Kia Optima Hybrid 2017 Owner's Manual page 215

Features of your vehicle
This indicator light blinks:
• When the battery of the smart key is
weak.
- At this time, you can not start the
engine. However, you can start the
engine if you press the Engine
Start/Stop Button with the smart
key. (For more details, refer to
Starting the engine on page
7-08).
• When there is a malfunction with the
immobilizer system.
In this case, we recommend that you
have the vehicle inspected by an au‐
thorized Kia dealer.
Turn signal indicator light
(if equipped)
This indicator light blinks:
• When you switch on the
turn signal light on.
If any of the following occurs, there
may a malfunction with the turn signal
system. In this case, we recommend
that you have the vehicle inspected by
an authorized Kia dealer.
- The indicator light does not blink but
illuminates.
- The indicator light blinks more rapid‐
ly.
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- The indicator light does not illuminate
at all.
Low beam indicator light
(if equipped)
This indicator light illumi‐
nates:
• When the headlights are on.
High beam indicator light
This indicator light illumi‐
nates:
• When the headlights are
on and in the high beam position
• When the turn signal lever is pulled
into the Flash-to-Pass position.
Light ON indicator light
This indicator light illumi‐
nates:
• When the tail lights or
headlights are on.
Rear fog indicator light
(if equipped)
This indicator light illumi‐
nates:
• When the rear fog lights are on.
High beam assist
indicator (if equipped)
This warning light illumi‐
nates:
• When the high-Beam is on with the
light switch in the AUTO light position.
• If your vehicle detects oncoming or
preceding vehicles, the high beam as‐
sist system will switch the high beam
to low beam automatically.
For more details, refer to High beam
assist on page 5-117.
EV mode indicator
EV
This indicator illuminates
when the vehicle is driven
by the electric motor.
Ready indicator
This indicator illuminates:
When the vehicle is ready to
be driven.
- ON : Normal driving is possible.
- OFF : Normal driving is not possible,
or a problem has occurred.
- Blinking : Emergency driving.