Kia Optima: 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. To adjust the position of either mirror, move the lever
to R or L to select the right side mirror or the left side mirror, then press a
mark (
) on the mirror adjustment control
to position the selected mirror up, down, left or right.
✽ NOTICE
The mirrors stop moving when they reach the maximum adjusting angles, but the motor continues to operate while the switch is depressed. Do not depress the switch longer than necessary, the motor may be damaged.
Outside Rearview Mirrors
Be sure to adjust mirror angles before driving.
WARNING - Convex Mirror
• The right outside rearview mirror is convex. Objects seen in the mirror are
closer than they appear. When changing la ...
Outside Rearview Mirror Heater
The outside door mirror heater is actuated in connection with the rear window
defroster. To heat the outside door mirror glass, push the switch for the rear window
defroster.
The outside door mir ...
See also:
Seat belt precautions
WARNING
All occupants of the vehicle must wear their seat belts at all times. Seat belts
and child restraints reduce the risk of serious or fatal injuries for all occupants
in the event of a col ...
Air bag inflation conditions
Front air bags
Front air bags are designed to inflate in a frontal collision depending on the
intensity, speed or angles of impact of the front collision.
Side air bags
Side air bags (side ...
Outside Rearview Mirror Heater
The outside door mirror heater is actuated in connection with the rear window
defroster. To heat the outside door mirror glass, push the switch for the rear window
defroster.
The outside door mir ...