Kia Optima: Outside Rearview Mirrors - Mirrors - Knowing your vehicle - Kia Optima MS/Magentis 2000-2005 Owners ManualKia Optima: Outside Rearview Mirrors

Be sure to adjust mirror angles before driving.

WARNING - Convex Mirror WARNING - Convex Mirror

• The right outside rearview mirror is convex. Objects seen in the mirror are closer than they appear. When changing lanes, use your inside rearview mirror or direct observation to determine the actual distance of following vehicles.

✽ NOTICE

Do not scrape ice off the mirror face; this may damage the surface of the glass. If ice should restrict movement of the mirror, do not force the mirror for adjustment. To remove ice, use a de-icer spray, or a sponge or soft cloth with very warm water.

Mirrors
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Outside Rearview Mirrors Electric Remote Control
The electric remote control mirror switch, located on the left side of the instrument panel on the drivers door, allows you to adjust the position of the left and right outside rearview mirrors. ...

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Before Starting
Close and lock all doors. Position the seat so that all controls are easily reached. Adjust the inside and outside rearview mirrors. Be sure that all lights work. Check all gauges. Check ...

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