VIDEOS & QR CODES ...........................
02
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
Instrument Cluster Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
03
Indicators & Warning Lights.........................
04
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . . . .
05
Trip Computer / Tripmeter*.........................
06
Instant Fuel Consumption Mode*....................
06
Fuel Efficiency......................................
06
Drive Mode Integrated Control System* .............
07
Active ECO System* ................................
07
Service Mode.......................................
08
User Settings.......................................
08
DRIVER’S PANEL
Blind Spot Detection System*.......................
09
Electric Parking Brake (EPB)*.......................
10
AUTO HOLD*.......................................
11
Instrument Panel Dimmer*..........................
11
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)* ..................
11
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)......................
11
Hood Release Lever and Latch......................
12
Fuel Door and Trunk Release........................
12
Engine Start/Stop Button*..........................
12
Power Windows, Window Lock
& Central Door Lock* ...............................
13
Automatic Door Lock/Unlock.......................
13
Power/Heated Outside Mirrors*.....................
13
Power Folding Mirrors* .............................
13
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
Headlights & High Beams...........................
14
Turn Signals & Fog Lights* ..........................
14
Windshield Wipers & Washers ......................
15
LCD Display Control and Modes*....................
16
Heated Steering Wheel Button*.....................
17
Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel*.....................
17
Bluetooth
® Wireless Technology* ...................
18
Audio Controls* ....................................
20
Cruise Control* ....................................
20
AUDIO SYSTEM
Standard Audio System* Overview..................
21
Standard Audio System* Operation .................
22
Navigation System*.................................
23
UVO System*.......................................
24
CENTER PANEL
Aux/USB/iPod
® Port* ..............................
25
Power Outlets* .....................................
25
Digital Clock .......................................
25
Automatic Climate Control* ........................
26
Manual Climate Control* ............................
27
Automatic Gear Shif t with
Sportmatic Shifting
®* ...............................
28
Paddle Shifters* ....................................
28
SEATING
Driver Position Memory System* ....................
29
Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat*.....................
29
Seat Warmers/Ventilated Seats*....................
30
6-Way Manual Adjustable Driver’s Seat..............
30
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment....................
31
OTHER KEY FEATURES
Smart Key*.........................................
32
Remote Keyless Entry / Folding Key*................
33
Double-Turn Lock/Unlock All* ......................
33
Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator
(Check Engine Light) ...............................
33
HomeLink
® with Auto-Dimming
Rearview Mirror* ...................................
34
Map/Room Lamps..................................
35
Sunvisor............................................
35
Panoramic Sunroof Operation*......................
36
Rear-Camera Display* ..............................
36
Back-Up Warning System
(Rear Parking Assist System)*.......................
37
Trunk Release Button...............................
37
Tire Mobility Kit*....................................
38
SAFETY
Occupant Detection System (ODS) /
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF Indicator................
39
Child Safety Locks..................................
39
Safety Belts ........................................40
Safety Belt Retractor Inertial Locks .................
40
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS
(See Back Inside Cover Page)
MAINTENANCE
(See Back Cover)
ESSENTIAL FEATURESOPTIMA
FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
Air Conditioning / Climate Control . . . .
26
Active ECO System* . . . . . . . . . . . . .
07
Audio System – Standard* . . . . . . . . .
21
Audio System – UVO System* . . . . . . .
24
Audio System – Navigation System*. . . .
23
Aux/USB/iPod
®* Port* & Power Outlets* .
25
Bluetooth
® Wireless Technology* . . . . .
18
Cruise Control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20
Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF Indicator . . .
39
Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
38
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) .
05
Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . .
15
*IF EQUIPPED
Driving while drowsy or distracted is dangerous
and should be avoided. Drivers should remain
attentive to driving and exercise caution when
using vehicle systems while driving.
9
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS.
*IF EQUIPPED Blind Spot Detection / Lane Change Assist
1st-stage alert: When another vehicle is detected within the
BSD System boundary, a yellow light will illuminate on the
outside rearview mirrors.
2nd-stage alert: When 1st stage alert is on and a turn signal is
turned on, an alarm will sound.
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert)
When the vehicle is in Reverse and moves backwards from a
parking position, the sensor detects approaching vehicles on
the left or right side.Blind Spot Detection (BSD) System* The BSD system uses radar sensors to help alert the
driver while changing lanes or while in Reverse moving
backwards.
When the BSD button is pressed ON, the BSD indicator
on the button
A
will illuminate. The outside rearview
mirror warning lights will also illuminate for 3 seconds.
The system will become active when the vehicle is
traveling more than 18 mph and will alert the driver if
another vehicle is detected by the radar sensor.
A
Blind Spot Detection
System Video
To view a video on your
mobile device, snap this
QR code or visit the listed
website.
Refer to page 2 for more
information.www.KuTechVideos.com/vg13/2014
REMINDER:
• The BSD system will not show a warning if the vehicle speed is only 6mph above the surrounding vehicles
• When the BSD is ON and the ignition is cycled to OFF then ON again, the BSD system returns to ON
• The RCTA feature can be turned OFF/ON in User Settings
For more information on the Blind Spot Detection System, please refer to the Owner’s Manual.
QUICK TIPS
DRIVER’S PANEL
11
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS.
*IF EQUIPPED AUTO HOLD*AUTO HOLD temporarily maintains the
vehicle at a standstill even if the brake
pedal is released. AUTO HOLD can be
turned ON/OFF using the AUTO HOLD
switch
B on the driver’s panel. Before
AUTO HOLD will operate, the driver’s door,
engine hood and trunk must be closed and
the driver’s seat belt must be fastened.
The AUTO HOLD indicator has four states:
White: Standby - With vehicle at a
standstill, and AUTO HOLD switch
B turned
ON, the indicator will illuminate white.
While driving the vehicle (vehicle is not at
a standstill), the AUTO HOLD indicator will
remain white.
Green: Engaged - When coming to a
complete stop by depressing the brake
pedal, the AUTO HOLD indicator changes
from white to green.
OFF (not illuminated): The indicator will
turn OFF when the AUTO HOLD switch
B
is manually turned OFF or when the EPB is
manually turned ON.
Ye l l o w : Malfunction - When the indicator
is illuminated yellow, there may be a system
malfunction. Take your vehicle to a local Kia
dealer.
Refer to pages 3-4 for location of instrument
cluster indicators.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) The ESC system is designed to help stabilize the vehicle
during cornering maneuvers. It is a good idea to keep
the ESC turned ON for daily driving whenever possible.
Press ESC button
D to turn ESC OFF/ON.
REMINDER: ESC is active by default at vehicle start-up.
REMINDER: The ESC Indicator Light
in the instrument cluster will
illuminate whenever the ESC is in operation.
Instrument Panel DimmerWith parking/headlights ON, toggle switch
C up or down to adjust display
brightness of the instrument panel illumination.
REMINDER: Door Mood Lamp is a fixed brightness and cannot be adjusted (not to be
confused with Advanced Mood Lighting Speaker).
REMINDER: The Instrument Panel Dimmer does not adjust brightness on the Navigation
System screen, use Navigation setup to adjust brightness on the Navigation SystemHill-Start Assist Control (HAC)HAC helps prevent the vehicle from rolling backward when accelerating
from a stop while on a steep incline.
The HAC automatically activates whether the ESC is OFF or ON but does
NOT activate when the ESC has malfunctioned.REMINDER: The HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in the P (Park) or the N
(Neutral) position.
C
D
• When HAC is active (e.g., accelerating from a stop on an incline), you may
notice that the brakes will momentarily remain engaged after you depress the
accelerator.
• HAC provides a 2 second delay before the vehicle may start rolling backwards
QUICK TIPS
(located on lef t of
Steering Wheel)
DRIVER’S PANEL
37
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS.
*IF EQUIPPED REMINDER: If the vehicle is moving at speeds over 3 mph, the
system may not activate correctly.
REMINDER: When more than two objects are sensed at the same
time, the closest one will be recognized first.
REMINDER: The Back-Up Warning System is not a substitute for
proper and safe backing-up procedures. Always drive safely and
use caution when backing up. The Back-Up Warning System may
not detect every object behind the vehicle.The Back-Up Warning System is not a safety device.
The Back-Up Warning System is a supplemental
system that assists the driver by chiming if any object is
detected within the sensing area to the rear and side of
the vehicle when backing up. When the ignition is ON,
the system is activated. Back-Up Warning System (Rear
Parking Assist System)*
Located underneath the Trunk lid. With Trunk
unlocked, press the Trunk Release button
A and
pull the Trunk lid up by the handle to open.
Trunk Release Button
A
(Trunk Release
Button
A)
•
• The Trunk must be unlocked before it can be opened by the
Tr u n k R e l e a s e B u t t o n
• The Trunk unlocks automatically and then can be opened
manually when the Smart Key is within close proximity to the
vehicle
QUICK TIPS
OTHER KEY FEATURES
A
Inspect* — Vacuum hose
Replace — Engine oil and oil filter (2.4L GDI)
1
Perform — Rotate tires; add fuel additive
2
B
Inspect* — Air cleaner filterC
Inspect* — Air conditioner refrigerant and performance; brake lines, hoses and connections; drive shaft and boots;
exhaust pipe and muffler; front disc brakes, calipers and rotors; rear disc brakes/pads; parking brake; steering gear
box, linkage and boots/lower arm ball join and upper arm ball joint; and, suspension mounting boltsD Replace* — Climate control air filter (for evaporator and blower unit)E
Inspect* — Fuel filter
3 and fuel tank air filter
3; fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections; vapor hose and fuel filler cap;
brake/clutch fluid**
Replace — Air cleaner filter
F Inspect* — Drive belt
4
G
Inspect* — Manual transaxle fluid**H Inspect* — Valve clearance
5
I Replace — Spark plugs (iridium coated), 2.0L TGDIJ Replace — Spark plugs (iridium coated), 2.4L GDIK Replace — Engine coolant
6,7
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
When your vehicle requires service, remember that your dealer knows your vehicle best. Your dealer has factory-trained technicians,
recommended special tools, genuine Kia replacement parts, and is dedicated to your complete satisfaction. For expert advice and quality
service, see your authorized Kia dealer.Optima
Features & Functions Guide
INTERVAL MAINTENANCE CHART 7,500 miles
A
B
15,000 miles
A
B
C
22,500 miles
A
B
30,000 miles
A
C
D
E
37,500 miles
A
B
G
45,000 miles
A
B
C
D
I
52,500 miles
A
B
60,000 miles
A
C
D
E
F
H
67,500 miles
A
B
75,000 miles
A
B
C
D
F
G
82,500 miles
A
B
90,000 miles
A
C
D
E
F
I
97,500 miles
A
B
105,000 miles
A
B
C
D
F
J
112,500 miles
A
B
G
120,000 miles
A
C
D
E
F
H
K
* and, if necessary, adjust, clean, replace or correct
** If equipped
***
Check and adjust level and check for leaks. Inspect regularlyCheck tire pressure once a month or more.
Transfer case oil and rear differential oil should be changed anytime
they have been submerged in water.1 Engine oil (2.0L TGDI): At first, replace at 3,000 miles or 6 months, af ter that,
every 5,000 miles or 6 months.2 If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is
recommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along
with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.3 Fuel filter & Fuel tank air filter are considered to be maintenance free but
periodic inspection is recommended for this maintenance schedule depends on fuel quality. If there are some important safety matters like fuel flow restriction,
surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc., replace the fuel filter
immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and consult an authorized Kia
dealer for details.
4 The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced
excessively.5 Inspect for excessive tappet noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if
necessary.6When replacing coolant, use only deionized water or sof t water for your vehicle
and never mix hard water in the coolant filled at the factory. An improper
coolant mixture can result in serious malfunction or engine damage.7For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to it ’s interval when you do
maintenance of other items.
See your owner’s manual for more details and complete maintenance information, including severe maintenance schedule.
Warranty may be voided if maintenance schedule is not followed.
Call 1- 800 -333-4kia (4542) for roadside assistance.© 2013 Kia Motors America, Inc. All rights reserved. Part Number: UT140-PS-004