Kia Optima: Remote Trunk Lid Release

Emergency Trunk Safety Release

Your vehicle is equipped with an emergency trunk release cable located inside the trunk inside of the right tail light. If someone is inadvertently locked in the trunk, when pulled, this cable w ...

Trunk Lid Knob Lock

If the trunk lid lock knob (located near the latch) is in the “LOCK” position when the trunk lid is closed, it will not be possible to open the trunk lid by using the remote release. In this ins ...

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Inspection
1. Check the rubber parts for wear and deterioration. 2. Compress and extend the piston rod (A) and check that there is no abnormal resistance or unusual sound du ...

Air Conditioning System Operating Tips
If the vehicle has been parked in direct sunlight during hot weather, open the windows for a short time to let hot air inside the vehicle escape. To help reduce moisture on the inside of windo ...

Output Speed Sensor. Troubleshooting
Signal Waveform Fig 1) Input/Output speed sensor at low speedFig 2) Input/Output speed sensor at high speed ...