Kia Optima 2004 Owner's Manual page 19

Operating Door Locks from
Inside the Vehicle
RED MARK
UNLOCK
LOCK
EMSA3003
• To lock a door, push the door lock
button to the "LOCK" position.
• To unlock a door, push the door lock
button to the "UNLOCK" position.
• To open a door, pull the door handle
towards the middle of your vehicle.
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KNOWING YOUR VEHICLE
The door ajar warning light will
illuminate if a door is not fully closed.
Close the door completely and the light
will go out.
WARNING:
Never leave children or animals
unattended in the vehicle. An
enclosed vehicle can become
extremely hot or oxygen get rare,
causing death or severe injury to
children or to animals who cannot
escape the vehicle.
CAUTION:
The doors should always be fully
closed and locked while the vehicle is
in motion to prevent accidental
opening of the doors. Locked doors
will also discourage potential
intruders when the vehicle stops or
slows.
NOTICE:
When the door is locked, the red mark
on the switch is not visible.