Kia Optima: Gauges

Instrument panel illumination

The instrument panel illumination intensity can be adjusted by pressing the control switch with the headlight switch in any position when the ignition switch is in the ON position. The illumina ...

Speedometer

Type A Type B The speedometer indicates the forward speed of the vehicle. The speedometer is calibrated in kilometers per hour and/or miles per hour. ...

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Bright-Metal Maintenance
To remove road tar and insects, use a tar remover, not a scraper or other sharp object. To protect the surfaces of bright-metal parts from corrosion, apply a coating of wax or chrome preser ...

Installation
AVN Head Unit 1. Connect the audio unit connectors and cables. 2. Install the AVN head unit. 3. Install the center fascia upper panel. 4. ...

Auto light control
To operate the auto light, turn the knob on the end of the control lever. If you set the knob to “AUTO” the tail lights and headlights will be turned on or off automatically according to the outs ...