Kia Optima: Smart key
With a smart key, you can lock or unlock a door and even start the engine without inserting the key.
The functions of the buttons on a smart key are similar to the remote keyless entry. (Refer to the “Remote keyless entry” in this section.)
Limp home (override) procedure
When you turn the ignition switch to the ON position, if the immobilizer indicator
() goes off after blinking 5 times, your
transponder equipped in the ignition key is out of order. You cannot sta ...
Smart key functions
Carrying the smart key, you may lock and unlock the vehicle doors. Also, you
may start the engine. Refer to the following, for more details.
Locking
Pressing the button of the front outside door ...
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Glove box lamp
The glove box lamp comes on when the glove box is opened.
The parking lights or headlights must be ON for the glove box lamp to function.
CAUTION
To prevent unnecessary charging system drain, cl ...
Cleaning the Lap/Shoulder Belt Webbing
Clean the belt webbing with any mild soap solution recommended for cleaning upholstery
or carpet. Follow the instructions provided with the soap. Do not bleach or re-dye
the webbing because this m ...
Defogging logic
To reduce the probability of fogging up inside of the windshield, the air intake
or air conditioning are controlled automatically according to certain conditions
such as or
position. To cancel ...