2006 KIA Optima hood release

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INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW1. Instrument cluster
2. Air bag
3. Climate control
4. Clock
5. Radio (If Equipped)6. Air bag
7. Vent
8. Glove box
9. Shift lever (Automatic)
10. Parking brake11. Wiper/Washer
12. Power outlet
13. Hood release
14. Light control/Turn signals
15. Steering wheel
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Alarm stageThe alarm will be activated as described
below under the armed stage.
• The door is opened without using the
key or the transmitter.
• The trunk lid is opened without using
the key.
• The engine hood is opened. The
alarm siren will come ON for 30
seconds and then shut OFF for 10
seconds, repeating this cycle two
more times. The engine will not start
during the alarm stage.Withheld alarmWhen the system is armed, the alarm
will not sound if the trunk lid is opened
by the ignition key or the transmitter.
Disarmed stageThe alarm will be released as described
below.
• When the “ ” button in the
transmitter is depressed.
• When the ignition key is in the “ON”
position for 30 seconds or more.
• When you lock/unlock the door with
the ignition key.
IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM
(IF EQUIPPED)THREE TYPES OF KEYSFor convenience, your vehicle has three
types of keys as shown in the illustration.
1) ID key
This key must be used first to register
a unique ID code in the ICM
(Immobilizer Control Module).
2) Master key
This key is for general use. It will
open all locks on your vehicle. One
side of the key has the Kia logo and
the other side has the “M” symbol.
KNOWING YOUR VEHICLE
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CAUTION
If the key is in the ignition the
transmitter will not lock/unlock the
vehicle.
Avoid trying to start the engine
with the alarm activated.
ID Key Sub Key Master Key
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KNOWING YOUR VEHICLE
3-54TRUNK LID KNOB LOCKThe trunk lid lock knob (located near the
latch) is in the “LOCK” position when
the trunk lid is closed, it will not be
possible to open the trunk lid by using
the remote release. In this instance, use
the master key to unlock and open the
trunk lid. To allow the trunk lid to be
opened with the remote release, push the
trunk lid lock knob down, then to the
opposite direction of the “LOCK”
position.
HOODOPENING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood
release handle located at the bottom
left corner of the instrument panel.
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Release
handle
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with the remote
release
✻
NOTICE :
• If a person is locked in the trunk
by choice, by accident or by
another person, the trunk lid
can be opened by pushing the lid
lock knob down.
• While unattended, vehicles
should be locked and the keys
kept out of the reach of children.
Children should be taught about
the dangers of playing in a
vehicle trunk.
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2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise
the hood until the secondary latch
catches then all the secondary latch
up (located under the hood at the
center of the grille).
3. Raise the hood. It will raise
completely by itself after it has been
raised halfway.
CLOSING THE HOOD:• Check the area under the hood to
make certain all filler caps are in
place and that all loose items have
been removed.
• Lower the hood then push down to
properly lock in place.
• Check to make sure the hood is
closed.
FUEL FILLER LIDREMOTE FUEL FILLER
LID RELEASETo open the fuel filler lid, press the
release switch.
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WARNING
 Before closing the hood,
make sure that all engine
parts and tools have been
removed from the engine
area and that no one’s hands
are near the hood opening.
 Do not leave gloves, rags or
any other combustible
material in the engine
compartment. Doing so may
cause a heat-induced fire.
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BODY LUBRICATIONAll moving points of the body, such as
doors, hood hinges and locks, should be
lubricated each time the engine oil is
changed.
Use a non-freezing lubricant on locks
during cold weather.
Make sure the engine hood secondary
latch keeps the hood from opening when
the primary latch is released.
AIR CLEANERELEMENT REPLACEMENTA paper air cleaner filter is used. It must
be replaced when necessary, and should
not be cleaned and reused.
1. Remove the four (4) air cleaner cover
attaching clips.
2. Wipe the inside of the air cleaner
housing with a clean, damp cloth.
3. Replace the air cleaner element.
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WARNING
Do not use radiator coolant or
antifreeze in the washer fluid
reservoir.
Radiator coolant can severely
obscure visibility when
sprayed on the windshield
and may cause loss of
vehicle control or damage to
paint and body trim.
Windshield washer fluid
agents contain some
amounts of alcohol and can
be flammable under certain
circumstances. Do not allow
sparks or flame to contact
the washer fluid or the
washer fluid reservoir.
Damage to the vehicle or it's
occupants could occur.
Windshield washer fluid is
poisonous to humans and
animals. Do not drink and
avoid contacting windshield
washer fluid. Serious injury
or death could occur.
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