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This Features & Functions Guide, and the specific operational and safety information it provides, is not a substitute for your Owner’s Manual. In the interest of your safety and that of the vehicle’s occupants, and to help you avoid risks that may result in death or serious injury, Kia reminds you to carefully read your Owner’s Manual in order to fully familiarize yourself with the important information and safety warnings it contains.
VIDEOS & QR CODES – SMARTPHONES, TABLETS AND COMPUTERS Kia provides a number of video resources to assist you with becoming familiar with the features and functions found in your QR CODE Kia vehicle . You can access these resources by snapping the QR Codes with your smartphone/tablet (mobile devices) or by One Click Fuel Cap Video visiting the following website: www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos .
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster Overview ECO Guide State of Charge (SOC) Gauge Turn Signal Indicators Gear Shift Position Indicator Indicator and Warning Lights 120 140 Speedometer km/h Fuel Gauge km/h (Hybrid Cluster shown) Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Indicators & Warning Lights Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the 120 140 illustrations. For more information on the km/h instrument cluster, the LCD Warning Messages and the function of all indicator and warning lights, please refer to the Owner’s Manual.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) †25 QR CODE Tire Pressure Monitoring The TPMS indicator functions as both Low Tire Pressure Light System Video and TPMS Malfunction Indicator . The indicator is designed to illuminate if it detects one or more tires is significantly underinflated, the To view a video on your vehicle has a spare tire installed without TPMS or the outside temperature mobile device, snap this...
Service Indicator - Illuminates when a malfunction occurs in the vehicle’s possible to help enhance fuel efficiency and to restore the ECO ON Hybrid/Plug-In system . Have an authorized Kia dealer address the concern center display . as soon as possible .
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LCD Instrument Cluster Modes Trip Modes / Trip Computer Press Mode button to scroll through different LCD Instrument Cluster The Trip Computer is a driver information system that displays information Modes . related to driving . It appears on the display when the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position .
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Fuel Economy QR CODE When the Instrument Cluster LCD screen is in There are several factors that contribute to your vehicle’s fuel Fuel Economy Video the Trip Computer mode, the screen displays fuel economy, such as maintenance of your vehicle, driving style, To view a video on your economy information related to the driving range environmental conditions, vehicle weight and vehicle aerodynamics .
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER User Settings Service Interval Mode QR CODES To enter the User Settings mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster Modes, To view a video on your To enter Service Interval mode, press the Mode mobile device, snap these press the Mode button when the vehicle is at a standstill and with the button , scroll to Service Interval mode...
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Drive Mode Integrated Control System* (Hybrid) / Active ECO System* (Plug-In Hybrid) QR CODE Drive Mode System The Drive Mode may be selected based on the driver's preferences ECO Mode (Active ECO) Video and road conditions . Active ECO is designed to help improve To cycle through the different Drive Modes , press the DRIVE MODE*/ fuel economy by controlling several vehicle...
HYBRID / PLUG-IN SYSTEM UVO link with Navigation Display* †1 †13 When equipped, the UVO link with Navigation Display provides information on economical driving and system modes . To enter the display mode to see this information, press the Home button on the audio control unit screen . Press the HYBRID/PHEV button . Then select one of the menus ECO Level - The more economically you drive, the more System Home Screens...
HYBRID / PLUG-IN SYSTEM Instrument Cluster – Energy Flow Optima Hybrid/Plug-In’s instrument cluster LCD screen displays the following Hybrid/Plug-In system modes to inform the driver of its status . To change modes, go to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes . EV Propulsion - The electric motor Engine-Only Propulsion - The engine is moving is moving the vehicle .
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HYBRID / PLUG-IN SYSTEM Instrument Cluster – Energy Flow Optima Hybrid/Plug-In’s instrument cluster LCD screen displays the following Hybrid/Plug-In system modes to inform the driver of its status . To change modes, go to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes . Power Reserve - While the engine powers the vehicle, Engine Brake/Regeneration - The regenerative braking it is also recharging the Hybrid/Plug-In battery .
This type of charger uses 240 volts of electricity and takes approximately 2 .5-3 hours for a full charge based on Kia Motors Corporation testing with SAE J1772 charger performed at 3 .3kW . This charger can possibly be installed at your home or found at a public charging station .
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HYBRID / PLUG-IN SYSTEM Charging the Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle* (Continued) To charge the Optima Plug-In Hybrid vehicle using a normal/trickle charger: 1 . Connect the ICCB plug to a dedicated 15 amp, properly grounded outlet 2 . Check if the power light (green) on the ICCB turns on 3 .
DRIVER'S PANEL Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW)* †6 QR CODE Blind-Spot Collision The BCW system uses radar sensors to help alert the driver in certain situations before Warning w/ RCCW Video changing lanes . The light on the BCW button will illuminate when turned ON . The outside rearview mirror warning lights will also illuminate for 3 seconds .
DRIVER'S PANEL Lane Keeping Assist-Line (LKA-L)* / Lane Departure Warning (LDW)* †6 †6 QR CODE Lane Keeping Assist With the Engine Start/Stop button in the ON position, press the LKA-L button to turn the system ON . The instrument Video cluster indicator will illuminate white .
DRIVER'S PANEL Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist-Pedestrian (FCA-Ped)* QR CODE †6 Forward Collision Warning (FCW) †6 Forward Collision- Avoidance Assist- The FCA-Ped is designed to help alert the driver and, under certain conditions, apply emergency braking when rapidly approaching Pedestrian Video a vehicle that is slowing down, braking or stopped . Initially, the FCA-Ped provides Forward Collision Warning (FCW) when it detects To view a video on your a potential collision with a vehicle in front, emitting an audible warning and visual alert on the instrument cluster .
P (Park) or the N (Neutral) position • In the event of a HAC system malfunction, see an Authorized QUICK TIPS Kia Dealer for service To use electrical accessories: • HAC does not replace the need to apply brakes while...
DRIVER'S PANEL Power Windows, Window Lock Automatic Door Lock/Unlock & Central Door Lock Auto Door Lock/Unlock will engage when the gear shift is moved into or out of the P (Park) position . Refer to the User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes on how to turn Auto Door Lock/Unlock ON/OFF .
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Headlights & High Beams Turn Signals & Fog Lights To operate: To operate: • Rotate lever to change the Headlight function • Turn Signals - Move lever Up/Down for Right/Left Turn Signal • Fog Lights - Rotate lever ring to turn Fog Lights ON/OFF •...
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Windshield Wipers & Washers Wiper Service Mode QR CODE To operate: Wiper Service Mode To inspect or replace the windshield wiper blades to Video prevent damaging the hood, the blades need to be moved • Move lever Up/Down to change Wiper modes To view a video on your to the service position •...
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel Heated Steering Wheel Button* †24 To adjust the Steering Wheel, push the lock-release lever down and Press button to turn ON/OFF steering wheel heater, adjust the desired angle and distance while the ignition or ENGINE START/STOP button is in the ON position .
End Call button: Press to end a call or cancel a function For more information, if equipped, refer to the Car Multimedia System User's Manual or the UVO System User’s Manual. For Bluetooth Wireless Technology FAQs, go to www.kia.com, Owners section, or call ®...
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Voice Recognition and Phone Bluetooth Wireless Technology ® QR CODE Contact Tips Pairing a Phone Voice Recognition To help optimize the Bluetooth Wireless Tips Video ® For instructions on how to pair a phone, refer to the Car Multimedia Technology Voice Recognition system, below System User's Manual or your vehicle’s Quick Start Guide .
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Audio Controls Cruise Control †22 †22 (Type C shown) Audio MODE button: Press to cycle through FM/AM/SAT/ CRUISE Control ON/OFF button: Press to turn the Cruise Control ON/OFF USB/Aux/iPod (CRUISE indicator will illuminate on the Instrument Cluster when ON) ®...
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go System* †6 QR CODE The Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go System is designed to maintain a predetermined distance from vehicles detected Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go Video ahead by automatically adjusting the driving speed as needed .
AUDIO SYSTEMS Android Auto / Apple CarPlay Setup* †3 ®†4 Android Auto ™ Setting up Android Auto ™ 1 . From an Android Auto compatible device, download the Android Auto app from the Google Play Store ™ ™ ™†11 2 . Open the Android Auto app and proceed with the onscreen instructions to complete setup on the mobile device ™...
PIN . ” password, and click CREATE ACCOUNT . A link will be provided to download the Kia Access with UVO link app A page will open displaying your verification code . from your app store . After installing the app, log in and enjoy .
AUDIO SYSTEMS UVO link* (Hybrid) †1 QR CODE FM/AM/SiriusXM /Media (USB, iPod , AUX, Bluetooth Audio, My Music) UVO link Videos ® ® ® To view a video on your Press briefly to do the following: mobile device, snap this Your vehicle’s audio system •...
AUDIO SYSTEMS UVO link with Navigation* †1,13 QR CODE FM/AM/SiriusXM /Media (USB, iPod , AUX, Bluetooth Audio, My Music) UVO link with ® ® ® Navigation Videos Press briefly to do the following: Your vehicle’s audio system To view a video on your •...
CENTER PANEL Wireless Smartphone Charging System* QUICK TIPS QR CODE • Wireless charging must be enabled in Wireless Charging Video 1 . Slide open tray cover user settings To view a video on your 2 . Place compatible smartphone on the center of the charging pad •...
• Using the power outlet (accessory plug) for prolonged periods of time with the engine off could cause the 12-volt battery to discharge • Kia recommends that you only use USB cables made by your device’s manufacturer . Third-party USB cables may cause damage to your device...
CENTER PANEL Automatic Climate Control* QR CODE (UVO link) Air Flow Modes: Auto Defog System Video Climate Control display To view a video on your Mode To select Air Flow Modes, mobile device, snap this Selection Fan Speed press the Mode selection button QR Code or visit the listed Control buttons...
CENTER PANEL MODE ECON CLIMATE Automatic Climate Control* QR CODE (UVO link with Navigation) DRIVER ONLY Air Flow Modes: Auto Defog System Video Fan Speed Control buttons Mode Selection To view a video on your To select Air Flow Modes, button mobile device, snap this Climate...
CENTER PANEL Automatic Gear Shift with Sportmatic Shifting ®†21 QR CODES P: Park To view these videos on your mobile device, R: Reverse snap these QR codes . N: Neutral Refer to page 2 for more information . D: Drive Sportmatic Shifting ®...
Pull up and hold EPB switch a second time to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline Yellow: Malfunction - When the indicator is illuminated yellow, there may be a system malfunction . Take your vehicle to a local Kia dealer . REMINDERS: •...
SEATING Driver Position Memory System* To store a seating position into memory, first place the shifter into P (Park) while the ignition switch is ON . Then: 1 . Adjust the driver’s seat 2 . Press the SET button on the control panel . System will beep once 3 .
SEATING Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* 6-Way Manual Adjustable †17 Driver’s Seat* †17 Move/Press controls to adjust Seat forward/backward, Seat Cushion tilt up/down, Seatback forward/backward or Lumbar up/down/forward/backward . Pull lever to slide Seat forward/backward . Pull lever up several times to raise Seat Height . Push lever down several times to lower Seat Height .
Trunk lid will partially open . To fully open, lift up manually Press and hold more than 1 second for Panic Alarm . To turn off Alarm, press any button Kia Key Fob Video Press to release Mechanical Key (button on reverse side of fob) Driver’s Door Lock/Unlock button Lock •...
OTHER KEY FEATURES Smart Trunk* †15 Smart Trunk* Smart Key: To open the Smart Trunk, press and hold the When the Smart Key fob is on your person and you are near the back of the vehicle, Trunk button until the Trunk begins opening . within close proximity, the hazard lights will blink and a chime will sound for about 3 Press again to cancel .
OTHER KEY FEATURES Map/Room Lamps Panoramic Sunroof Operation QR CODE Sunroof Operation The Sunroof and Sunshade operation is Automatic turn off function* Video controlled through a multidirectional switch/lever, The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 30 seconds after To view a video on your and the ignition needs to be in the ON position to the ENGINE START/STOP button is OFF .
OTHER KEY FEATURES Driver Attention Warning (DAW)* †7 The DAW system is designed to alert the driver if it detects inattentive driving practices and, in certain situations, can give a warning signal to take a break . The DAW System is set to OFF by default . To turn the DAW System ON, turn the ignition on and then select User Settings in the LCD Display on the Instrument Cluster .
OTHER KEY FEATURES Hood Release Lever and Latch Fuel Cap / Malfunction QR CODE Indicator (Check Engine Light) Opening the Hood: One-Click Fuel Cap Video To view a video on your Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent Malfunction 1 . Pull the Hood Release Lever to unlatch the Hood mobile device, snap this Indicator...
OTHER KEY FEATURES Parking Distance Warning-Reverse* Rear View Monitor* †6 †6 Parking Distance Warning-Reverse is a supplemental system that is The Rear View Monitor is a supplemental system that displays the view designed to assist the driver by chiming if any object is detected within the behind the vehicle through the rearview display mirror or the audio control sensing area to the rear and side of the vehicle when backing up .
OTHER KEY FEATURES Hybrid / Plug-In Battery Air Intake The Hybrid/Plug-In Battery Air Intake, located underneath the rear seats, is used to cool down the Hybrid/Plug-In battery . For safety reasons, this vent should never be blocked . Doing so may cause the battery to overheat .
OTHER KEY FEATURES Child-Protector Rear Door Lock Tire Mobility Kit QR CODE Locate these locks on the rear edge of the rear passenger doors . Turn the The Tire Mobility Kit is designed to Tire Mobility Kit Video safety lock to the LOCK position to disable the inner door handles from temporarily seal certain types of tire To view a video on your opening the rear doors .
SAFETY FEATURES Occupant Detection System (ODS) Seat Belt Retractor Locks †14 †18 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator †2 Retractor locks allow lap/shoulder seat belts to remain unlocked during normal vehicle operation for freedom of movement and increased comfort . ODS is designed to detect the presence and position of the front passenger and is designed to adjust or turn off airbag deployment accordingly .
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Safety Features: No system, no matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions. Always drive safely. 1. UVO link: Purchase/lease of a new 2020 Kia Optima Hybrid/Plug-In Hybrid vehicle with UVO link includes a complimentary 1-year subscription starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as recorded by the dealer. After your complimentary 1-year UVO link subscription expires, continued access to UVO link will require a paid subscription at the then current subscription rate or your use of UVO link will immediately terminate.
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Passenger Airbag Off Indicator – page 48 DURING DELIVERY Explain first service process and schedule first service appointment Tour Parts & Service departments, introduce staff & explain value of Kia Parts and Service Review recommended maintenance schedule and maintenance requirements to validate warranty Review business hours...
Owner’s Name: _________________________________________VIN: _____________________________Mileage: _____________________ Dealership Name: _______________________________________Sales Consultant: _________________Date: ________________________ BEFORE DELIVERY Confirm “Good Battery” with Kia battery tester Verify all tire pressures are to spec (see driver’s door label) LF Verify proper operation of Remote Keyless Entry and Smart Key lock/unlock...
HSG belt tension before replace. account by logging into your Kia Access with UVO link App (Vehicles equipped with UVO link only – See page 29 for E. Both the fuel filter & fuel tank air filter are generally considered to be maintenance free, depending on fuel quality setup information) being used.