Kia Optima: Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Adjust the rearview mirror to center on the view through the rear window. Make this adjustment before you start driving and while the day/night lever is in the day position.
Pull the day/night lever toward you to reduce glare from the headlights of vehicles behind you during night driving. Remember that you lose some rearview clarity in the night position.
CAUTION
Do not place objects in the rear seat or cargo area which would interfere with your vision out the rear window.
Outside Rearview Mirror Heater
The outside door mirror heater is actuated in connection with the rear window
defroster. To heat the outside door mirror glass, push the switch for the rear window
defroster.
The outside door mir ...
Electric type
The electric day/night rearview mirror automatically controls the glare from
the headlights of the car behind you. Adjust the rearview mirror to the desired
position.
Type A
Press the “O” butt ...
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Disassembly
Universal joint assembly
1.
Loosen the bolt (A) and then
disconnect the universal joint assembly from the steering column assembly.
2.
Reassembly is the reverse of ...
Airbag Warning Label (sunvisor)
To remind you of the dangers of the airbag, airbag warning labels which are now
required by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are
adhered to the driver’s and passen ...
Limp home (override) procedure
When you turn the ignition switch to the ON position, if the immobilizer indicator
() goes off after blinking 5 times, your
transponder equipped in the ignition key is out of order. You cannot sta ...