Kia Optima: Removal - Audio Remote Control. Repair procedures - Audio - Body Electrical System - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Optima: Removal

1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2. Remove the driver airbag module.

(Refer to the RT group)

3. Remove the steering wheel.

(Refer to the ST group - "Steering column & shaft")

4. Remove the steering wheel cover (A) after loosening the screws.

5. Remove the steering wheel remote control switch connector (A) after loosening the mounting screws.

[LH-Audio]

[LH-Audio]

[LH-Mute]

[LH-Mute]


Inspection
1. Check the audio remote control switch (A) for resistance between connector terminals in each switch position. [LH-Audio] [LH-Mute] [Audio] Switch ...

Installation
1. Reassemble the steering wheel remote control switch after connecting the connector. 2. Reassemble the steering wheel. 3. Reassemble the driver airbag ...

See also:

Inspection
1. Check the brake tubes for cracks, crimps and corrosion. 2. Check the brake hoses for cracks, damage and fluid leakage. 3. Check the brake tube flar ...

Components and Components Location
Component Location 1. Auto light sensor 2. Head lamps 3. Lighting switch (Auto) 4. Tail lamps 5. Body control module (BCM) ...

Removal
Refer to "Accelerator Pedal" in this group. ...

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