2014 KIA Optima Hybrid immobilizer

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The smart key is designed to give
you years of trouble-free use, how-
ever it can malfunction if exposed
to moisture or static electricity. If
you are unsure how to use or
replace the battery, contact an
authorized Kia dealer.
Using the wrong battery can cause the transmitter or smart key to mal-
function. Be sure to use the correct
battery.
An inappropriately dis- posed battery can be harm-
ful to the environment and
human health. Dispose the
battery according to your
local law(s) or regulation.Immobilizer system
Your vehicle may be equipped with
an electronic engine immobilizer sys-
tem to reduce the risk of unautho-
rized vehicle use.
Your immobilizer system is com-
prised of a small transponder in the
ignition key and electronic devices
inside the vehicle.
With the immobilizer system, when-
ever you insert your ignition key into
the ignition switch and turn it to ON,
it checks and determines and verifies
that the ignition key is valid.
If the key is determined to be valid,
the engine will start.
If the key is determined to be invalid,
the engine will not start.
CAUTION- Transmitter
damage
Do not drop, wet or expose thekeyless entry system transmit-ter to heat or sunlight.
IC WARNING
This device complies with
Industry Canada licence-
exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the fol-
lowing two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause interfer-
ence, and (2) this device must
accept any interference, includ-
ing interference that may cause
undesired operation of the
device.

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Features of your vehicle
To deactivate the immobilizersystem
Change the ENGINE START/STOP
button to the ON position.
To activate the immobilizer system
Change the ENGINE START/STOP
button to the OFF position. The
immobilizer system activates auto-
matically. Without a valid smart key
for your vehicle, the engine will not
start.
Your immobilizer password is a cus-
tomer unique password and should
be kept confidential. Do not leave this
number anywhere in your vehicle.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
Keep each key separate in order to
avoid a starting malfunction.
Do not put metal accessories near
the ignition switch.
Metal accessories may interrupt the
transponder signal and may prevent
the engine from being started.
If you need additional keys or lose
your keys, consult an authorized Kia
dealer. This device complies with Industry
Canada Standard RSS-210.
Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harm-
ful interference, and
2. This device must accept any inter- ference received, including inter-
ference that may cause undesired
operation.
WARNING
Changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority
to operate the equipment.
CAUTION - Immobilizer
damage
Do not expose your immobilizersystem to moisture, static elec-tricity and rough handling. Thismay damage your immobilizer.
CAUTION - Immobilizer
alterations
Do not change, alter or adjustthe immobilizer system becauseit could cause the immobilizersystem to malfunction.

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Press start button with smart key
This warning message illuminates
if you press the Engine Start/Stop
Button while the warning message
"Key not detected" is illuminating.
At this time, the immobilizer indica- tor light blinks.
Check BRAKE SWITCH fuse
This warning message illuminatesif the brake switch fuse is discon-
nected.
It means that you should replace the fuse with a new one. If that is
not possible, you can start the
engine by pressing the Engine
Start/Stop Button for 10 seconds in
the ACC position.
Shift to P start engine
This warning message illuminatesif you try to start the engine with
the shift lever not in the P (Park)
position.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
You should start the engine with the
shift lever in the P (Park) position.
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Features of your vehicle
Electronic StabilityControl (ESC) OFFIndicator Light
This indicator light illuminates:
Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON
position.
- It illuminates for approximately 3seconds and then goes off.
When you deactivate the ESC sys- tem by pressing the ESC OFF but-
ton.
For more details, refer to "Electronic
Stability Control (ESC)" in chapter 5.
ECOMINDER®indicator
Active ECO system
This indicator light illuminates:
When the Active ECO button is
pressed the ECOMINDER
®indicator
(green) will illuminate to show that
the Active ECO is operating.
For more detailed information, refer
to "Active ECO" or "Drive mode" in
chapter 5.
Immobilizer Indicator
Light (Without Smart Key)
This indicator light illuminates:
When the vehicle detects the immobilizer in your key properly
while the ignition switch is ON.
- At this time, you can start theengine.
- The indicator light goes off after starting the engine.
This indicator light blinks:
When there is a malfunction with the immobilizer system.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.
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Immobilizer Indicator
Light (With Smart Key)
This indicator light illuminates for up
to 30 seconds:
When the vehicle detects the smart key in the vehicle properly
while the Engine Start/Stop Button
is ACC or ON.
- At this time, you can start theengine.
- The indicator light goes off after starting the engine.
This indicator light blinks for a few
seconds:
When the smart key is not in the vehicle.
- At this time, you can not start theengine. This indicator light illuminates for 2
seconds and goes off:
When the vehicle can not detect
the smart key which is in the vehi-
cle while the Engine Start/Stop
Button is ON.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.
This indicator light blinks:
When the battery of the smart key is weak.
- At this time, you can not start theengine. However, you can start the
engine if you press the Engine
Start/Stop Button with the smart
key. (For more details, refer to
"Starting the Engine" in section 5).
When there is a malfunction with the immobilizer system.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.
Turn Signal Indicator
Light
This indicator light blinks:
When you turn the turn signal light on.
If any of the following occurs, there
may be a malfunction with the turn
signal system. In this case, have your
vehicle inspected by an authorized
Kia dealer. - The indicator light does not blinkbut illuminates.
- The indicator light blinks more rapidly.
- The indicator light does not illumi- nate at all.

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Maintenance
Engine Compartment fuse panel
Description Fuse RatingProtected Component
RR HTD 40A E/R BOX RR HTD RLY COIL
HORN 15A HORN (LH, RH)
F/PUMP 20A FUEL PUMP MTR
ECU 3 15A PCU (GDI) BATT. DIRECT
SENSOR 1 15A DN O2 SENSOR (GDI), UP O2 SENSOR (GDI) INJECTOR 10A E/R BOX F/PUMP RLY COIL
SENSOR 3 10A CMP1, 2 (GDI, TGDI), SMATRA IMMOBILIZER
SENSOR 2 10A CKP (GDI), VIS (GDI), OCV1, 2 (GDI), PCSV (GDI), CCV (GDI) IGN COIL 20A ENGINE IG COIL ECU 1 30A ECU RLY
SPARE 10A -
SPARE 15A -
SPARE 20A -
WIPER 10A BCM, RAIN SNSR, WIPER MTR
AMS 10A BATTERY SENSOR

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Index
Front seat adjustment - power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
Rear seat adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13
Seat warmer (front) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10
Seat warmer (rear) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-15
Seatback pocket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
3-17 Care of seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-26
Pre-tensioner seat belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-23
Seat belt precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-25
Seat belt restraint system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
Smart key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
4-4 Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
Immobilizer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10
Record your key number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Remote keyless entry system operations . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Smart key functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Smart key precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
Starting the hybrid system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-9
Special driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-46 Driving at night . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-47
Driving in flooded areas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-48
Driving in the rain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-48
Driving off-road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-49
Hazardous driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-46
Highway driving. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-49
Rocking the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-46
Smooth cornering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-47
Starting the hybrid system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-9 Starting the hybrid system with a smart key . . . . . . . 5-9
Steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-37 Electric power steering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-37
Heated steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-39
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 4-38
Tilt and telescoping steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-38
Storage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-123 Center console storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-123
Cool box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-124
Glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-123
Sunglass holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-124
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 4-31 Closing the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-32
Resetting the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-34
Sliding the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-31
Sunshade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-34\
Tilting the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-33
Theft-alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-12 Armed stage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-12
Disarmed stage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
Theft-alarm stage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
Tire specification and pressure label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9
Tires and wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-43, 8-5 Checking tire inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-44
Low aspect ratio tire. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-55
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