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  • Page 1 & functions GUIDE OPTIMA...
  • Page 2 Congratulations On Your New Kia! Your new Kia vehicle has been designed, engineered and manufactured to provide you with years of comfortable, safe and dependable driving. Kia is committed to quality, innovation, safety and – above all – your satisfaction. Using This Guide The information contained in this guide will help you become familiar with the operation and features of your new Kia vehicle.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Double-TurnUnlocksAll    NormalMaintenanceSchedule  • • • KeyFob/RemoteKeylessEntry*  • FuelCap/CheckEngineLight  • * I fequipped. Always check the Owner’s Manual for complete operating information and safety warnings. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 4: Instrument Cluster

    E SC OFF* – “ Check Engine” Light – A BS Warning –Trunk Lid Warning –Cruise CRUISE – P arking Brake/Fluid Warning –Set – O il Pressure Warning – L ow Fuel Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 5: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

     andweightdistributionrecommendedforyourvehicle. * I fequipped. Always check the Owner’s Manual for complete operating information and safety warnings. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 6: Steering Wheel/Stalk/Panel Controls

    NOTE:PressingtheTRIPbuttonformorethanasecondwhenthe operationisdisplayedclearsthefunction. (TRIP) Tripmeter:SelecttripmeterAorBtodisplaytotaldistance traveledsincelasttripmeterreset. (ET) Driving Time:Displaystotaldrivingtimefromenginestartto ignition“OFF.” (AVG mph) Average Speed:Displaysaveragevehiclespeed. (RANGE) Distance to Empty:Displaysdrivingdistanceremainingwith currentamountoffuel. (OUTSIDE) Outside Ambient Temperature:Displaysoutside temperature. ET RANGE TRIP AVG. OUTSIDE ºF 888888 Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 7: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)

    AUTO*–Autolightson ROTATE HINT: Auto light function may cause headlights to activate in low light conditions. * I fequipped. Always check the Owner’s Manual for complete operating information and safety warnings. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 8: Windshield Wiper & Washer Controls

    Lights*:Withtheheadlightson,rotatethecontrolring  to ROTATE the“ON”positionforimprovedvisibilityininclementweather.Toturn thefoglightsoff,turntheControlRing  to“OFF”position. Turn Signals:Movestalkcontroluptosignalarightturn,ordownto signalaleftturn. Windshield Wiper & Washer Controls MOVE UP MIST:Pushtheleveruponetimeandreleaseforasinglewipe,or holdforcontinuousoperation. OFF:Wiperisnotinoperation. MIST INT:Wiperoperatesintermittently.Tovarythespeed,rotatethespeed controlring  .(S:slowoperation,F:fastoperation). REAR Normalwiperspeed. Fastwiperspeed. MOVE DOWN Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 9: InstrumentPanelDimmer

    Pullcontrolstalktowardyou,holdforcontinuoussprayandwipe. PULL Instrument Panel Dimmer Youcanadjusttheintensityoftheinteriorlights(mapanddomelights) ON/OFFbyrotatingcontrolknobtomaximumupwardordownward position. Power Adjustable Pedals* Withtheignitioninthe“ON”position,push▲switchportiontomove pedalsforwardor ▼ switchportiontomovepedalsrearward. * I fequipped. Always check the Owner’s Manual for complete operating information and safety warnings. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 10: SteeringWheelAudioControls

    SEEK/PRESET ( ▲ ): ▼ Ifpressedformorethan1second,itwillworkasfollowsineachmode: Radio Mode:AUTOSEEKselectbutton. Tape Mode:FF/REWbutton. CDP (CD Player) Mode:FF/REWbutton. CDC (CD Changer) Mode:DISCUP/DOWNbutton. Ifpressedforasecondorless,itwillworkasfollowsineachmode: Radio Mode:PRESETSTATIONselectbutton. Tape Mode:AUTOMUSICSEARCH(AMS)button. CDP (CD Player) Mode:TRACKUP/DOWNbutton. CDC (CD Changer) Mode:TRACKUP/DOWNbutton. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 11: CruiseControl

    To Decrease Cruising Speed, Do One of the Following: 1.  D epresstheCOAST/SETbuttonandrelease.Thiswilldecrease yourcurrentcruisingspeedby1mph(1.6km/h). 2. H oldtheCOAST/SETbuttondown,yourspeedwilldecrease gradually.Letgoofthebuttonwhenyoureachyourdesiredspeed. To Resume Speed: 1.Afterbrakeapplication,pressRES/ACCELtoresetpreviousspeed. * I fequipped. Always check the Owner’s Manual for complete operating information and safety warnings. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 12: Center Panel Controls

    Panel controls Digital Clock Withtheignitioninthe“ACC”or“ON”position,theclockbuttons operateasfollows: HOUR:Press“H”toadvancethetimedisplayedbyonehour. MINUTE:Press“M”toadvancethetimedisplayedbyoneminute,or holdtorapidlyadvance. RESET:Pressandhold“R”for2secondstoresetthe24-hourformat toa12-hourformat. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 13: AudioInputJack

       CDTRACKFASTFORWARD/REWINDbuttons R ADIOFREQUENCYTUNERknob/AUDIO ControlsSelectbutton Auxiliary Audio Input Jack Liftthecovertoaccessthejack,whichprovidesconnectivityfor portableaudiodevicesusing3.5mmplugs. NOTE: ThisAuxiliaryAudioInputJackislocatedinsidethecenter consolearmrest. * I fequipped. Always check the Owner’s Manual for complete operating information and safety warnings. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 14: AudioSystems

    R ADIOSTATIONPresetbuttons CD/CDCHANGERTapeEjectbutton M P3CDFILEFOLDERDirectorySearch P REVIOUSCD/NEXTCDSelectbuttons    but ton CD/CDCHANGERInsertslot RADIOFREQUENCYTUNERknob/AUDIO C D/CDCHANGERLOADbutton Controlsselectbutton/MP3FILESearchknob/ E QUALIZERbutton MP3FILEPlaybutton WARNING: Forcing the CD into the slot may damage the player. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 15 Press  toselectautomaticsystemoperation,FullAutomatic TemperatureControlwillcontrolfanspeed,airintake,air flow, and air conditioning by setting desired temperature  NOTE:Duringautomaticoperation,airconditioningsystem willturnonatanytime,thisisdonetohelpreducehumidity. * I fequipped. Always check the Owner’s Manual for complete operating information and safety warnings. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 16 For maximum defrosting, do the following: 1. SelectDefrostmode 1. SelectDefrostmode 2. Selectthedesiredtemperature. 2. Setthetemperaturetohot. 3. Setthefanspeedtomaximum.Whendefrost 3. Setthefanspeedtomaximum.Whendefrost isselected,theoutsideairandairconditioning isselected,theoutsideairandairconditioning functionsareactivatedautomatically,tofurther functionsareactivatedautomatically,tofurther reducewindowfogging.Thisisaccomplished reducewindowfogging.Thisisaccomplished byhelpingtoremovemoisturefromthe byhelpingtoremovemoisturefromthe incomingair. incomingair. NOTE:Indefrostmodesomemoisturemay NOTE:Thepurposeofdefoggingistoremove bevisibleonthewindshieldduringcoolA/C interiormoisturefromthevehiclewindows. operation.Thisconditionhappensmoreatnight andoncloudydays. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 17 Manual system functions to operate defrost: 1. WhendefrostmodeisselectedA/Cisoperational,freshairventisopen,althoughA/Clampisoff. 2.  S electanyfanspeed(higherfanspeedswilldefrostthewindshieldmorequickly). NOTE:IndefrostmodesomemoisturemaybevisibleonthewindshieldduringcoolA/Coperation.To eliminatethiseffectadjustTemperatureControlKnob asdesired.Thisconditionhappensmoreatnight andoncloudydays. 3. Selectthedesiredtemperature. 4. SelecttheDefrostorFloor/Defrostposition. * I fequipped. Always check the Owner’s Manual for complete operating information and safety warnings. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 18: AutomaticGearShift

    Panel controls Automatic Gear Shift* (Park):PressthebrakepedaltomovethegearshiftfromPARK. (Reverse):Reverse. (Neutral):Gearsdisengaged. (Drive):Thetransaxlewillshiftthroughthegearsautomatically. SLIDE NOTE:PressthebrakepedaltomovegearshiftfromNtoPorRposition. Sport Mode:MovetheshiftleverfromtheDpositiontotheright gatetoselect. Sport Mode Shifting:Movetheshiftleverforward(+)toupshiftor (-)todownshift. 1 3 5 Manual Gear Shift* Themanualtransaxlehas5forwardgears. 1. Presstheclutchpedaldownfullywhileshifting,releaseitslowly. 2. Returnthegearshiftleavertotheneutralpositionbeforeshifting intoreverse. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 19: Seating

     downwardtolower,orupwardto raise. Front Seat Cushion (tilt) Height Adjustment: Pushthe frontportionofswitch  downwardtolower,orupwardto raise. * I fequipped. Always check the Owner’s Manual for complete operating information and safety warnings. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 20: Manual Driver's Seat & Passenger's Seat

    C ushion Height Adjustment (Driver’s Seat Only): To raise:Pulltheleverupseveraltimes. To lower:Presstheleverdownseveraltimes. S eat Recline Adjustment:     1.Leanforwardslightlyandpulluponthelever. 2.Leanbackontheseatuntilthedesiredpositionisattained. 3.Releasetheleverandmakesuretheseatislockedinplace. NOTE: Neverattempttoadjusttheseatwhilethevehicleisinmotion. Front Active Headrests Moveforwardandupwardintheeventofarearimpacttohelpprevent thedriver’sandfrontpassenger’sheadsfrommovingbackward,thus helpingtopreventneckinjuries. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 21: Driver's Controls Exterior

    Panic: Pressthepanicbutton  forlongerthan1second. CLICK! CLICK! Fuel Cap/Check Engine Light CLICK! clicksormore,otherwisethe‘CheckEngine’ Tightencapatleast3 lightintheinstrumentclustermayilluminate,requiringyoutosecurely tightenthecap. * I fequipped. Always check the Owner’s Manual for complete operating information and safety warnings. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 22: PowerWindows

    Auto Down: Pressthepowerwindowswitch  totheseconddetent positionandreleasetocompletelylowerthewindow.Liftmomentarily tostopthewindow. Lockout Switch Locatedonthedriver’sdoorpanel,press  todisable allpassengerpowerwindows. Central Door Lock Button Locatedondriverandpassengerdoorpanels,pressthefrontportionof thisbuttontolockalldoors,presstherearportiontounlockalldoors. Power Heated Outside Mirrors Movethemirrorselectionswitch  totheLorRpositionfortheleftor rightmirrorandusethemirroradjustingcontrol  toselectthedesiredv position. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 23: Roof Panel Controls

    Panel controls Map Light Pushswitch  toturnlighton,pushagaintoturnlightoff. Dome Light PressOFFbuttontokeepdomelightoff,orpressONtokeepdome lighton.IntheDOORposition,domelightwillcomeonwhenadooris openedandgooffwhenalldoorsareshut. * I fequipped. Always check the Owner’s Manual for complete operating information and safety warnings. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 24: S Afety

    PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF Please refer to your Owner’s Manual and the separate brochure entitled “Your Safety is Important to Kia” for more detailed information regarding your vehicle’s air bags. Always properly restrain children in the rear seat of your vehicle.
  • Page 25: SafetyBelts

    4.PositionthelapportionofthebeltacrossyourlapasLOWONTHE HIPSaspossibletoreducetheriskofslidingunderitduringan  accident.AdjustthebelttoaSNUGFITbypullingupontheshoulder portionofthesafetybelt. Safety Belt Retractor Inertial Locks Inertiallocksinthesafetybeltretractorsallowallofthelap/shouldersafetybeltstoremainunlockedduring normalvehicleoperation.Thisallowstheoccupantssomefreedomofmovementandincreasedcomfortwhile usingthesafetybelts.Inthecaseofastrongstop,asharpturn,oracollision,thesafetybeltretractorswill automaticallylockthesafetybelts.Sincetheinertiallocksdonotrequireacollisioninordertolockup,you maybecomeawareofthesafetybeltslockingwhilebrakingorgoingaroundsharpcorners. * I fequipped. Always check the Owner’s Manual for complete operating information and safety warnings. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    82,500 miles *and,ifnecessary,adjust,clean,replaceorcorrect. Rotatetiresevery7,500milesorsoonerifneeded. 90,000 miles Checktirepressuremonthly. Replacesparkplugsevery100,000milesor10years. 97,500 miles Inspectrefrigerantamount/airconditionercompressoroperationannually. Warrantymaybevoidedifmaintenancescheduleisnotfollowed.SeeyourlocalKiaretailerforfactorytrainedtechniciansand 105,000 miles genuineKiaparts. See your Owner’s Manual for more details and complete maintenance information, including severe maintenance schedule. Call1-800-333-4KIA(4542)forRoadsideAssistance. Kia Delivery First – the Priorit y that Delivers More...
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  • Page 28 Part Number: UT080-PS-004 Kia Optima Features & Functions Guide © 2007 Kia Motors America, Inc. All rights reserved.

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