2015 KIA OPTIMA Features and Functions Guide

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There are several factors that contribute
to your vehicle’s fuel economy, including
maintenance of your vehicle, driving style,
environmental conditions, vehicle weight and
vehicle aerodynamics . Below are tips on how
to help improve fuel economy:
•Keep your vehicle in good condition with
regular maintenance
•Don’t let the engine idle longer than
necessary
•Drive at a moderate speed, accelerating
smoothly and at a moderate rate
•Keep tires inflated to the recommended
pressure
•Travel lightly, without carrying
unnecessary weight in your vehicles
•Avoid placing large or heavy items on roof racks
•Avoid hilly, winding or poorly maintained roads
Fuel Economy
REMINDERS: Driving range can vary depending on your vehicle’s fuel tank size, e .g ., 12-gal . vs . 24-gal ., even though the MPG may be the same
For more information on Fuel Economy, you can snap the QR Code above to view a video or refer to the brochure “GETTING MORE OUT OF EVERY GALLON, FUEL-SAVING TIPS TO DRIVE BY” available at your local dealership.
Instant Fuel Consumption Mode*
When in Fuel Economy screen in the Trip Computer, press the Mode button A to cycle to the Instant Fuel Consumption Mode and press Select /Reset
button B to select . This screen displays the calculated fuel consumption
during the past few seconds .
1 . Keep your vehicle in good condition with regular maintenance
2 . Travel lightly, without carrying unnecessary weight in your vehicles
3 . Don’t let the engine idle longer than necessary
REMINDERS:
•Not to be used in calculating or as a reference for AVER AGE fuel economy
• If the vehicle speed exceeds 1 MPH (1 .6 km/h) after being refueled with more than 1 .6 gallons (6 liters), the average fuel economy will be cleared to zero (----)
(Buttons located on Steering Wheel)
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Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations.
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To enter the User Settings mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster
Modes, press the Mode button A when the vehicle is at a
standstill and with the ignition switch or the ENGINE START/
STOP button in the ON position and select User Settings .
You can navigate the selections on the display by pressing the
Move button B, and then selecting the item by pressing the
Select /Reset button C .
Door:
•Auto Door Lock & Unlock*
•Two Press Unlock*
•Horn Feedback*

Lamp:
•One-Touch Turn Lamp*
•Headlamp Delay
•Welcome Light*
User Settings
Convenience:
•Language
•Temperature Unit
•AVG Fuel Economy Reset
•Easy Seat Access*
•Welcome Sound*
•Steering Position*
Service Interval:
•ON/OFF
•Set mileage/months
Driving Assist*: RC TA
To enter Service mode, press the Mode button A
, scroll to Service Mode and press Select /Reset
button C . System will display number of miles
remaining until next service is due, as well as type
of service .
When service is required, the
following will be displayed:
Service Required .
To reset the Service mode
system, press and hold the
Select /Reset button C for
more than 1 second .
To turn Service In OFF, go to
User Settings .
Service Interval Setting
To set the service interval
when in User Settings mode:
•Press the Move button B and scroll to Service
Interval . Press the Select /Reset button C to
enter
•Press the Move button B and toggle to ON, then
press the Select /Reset button C . Then press the
Move button B to scroll and select the desired
miles or months for your next service
•Press the Select /Reset button C to enter
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(Located on Steering Wheel)
(Type B cluster)
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VOL
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MUTE
MODE CRUISE
RES
SET
CANCEL
OK
DRIVE
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MUTE
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Active ECO System*
The Active ECO system helps improve fuel economy by
controlling several vehicle components . When activated,
it optimizes drivetrain operations such as engine power
and transmission to help improve fuel economy .
To turn ON, press the ECO button C . The button light
will turn on, and the green ECO indicator light D in the
instrument cluster will illuminate (indicating that you are
getting optimal fuel efficiency) . The Active ECO system
will remain on even when the ignition is cycled .
To turn the Active ECO system OFF, press ECO
button C again .
VOL
VOL
MUTE
MODE CRUISE
CANCEL
RES
SET
ECO
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MUTE
MODE CRUISE
CANCEL
RES
SET
ECO
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MUTE
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OK
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ECO
For more information on Active ECO, refer to your Owner’s Manual or contact your local dealership.
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Drive Mode Integrated Control System*
The Drive Mode may be selected depending on driver’s
preferences and road conditions
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To cycle through the different Drive Modes A, press the
DRIVE MODE button B . The Instrument Cluster will display
SPORT or ECO when selected . When in Normal mode, it will
not display in the Instrument Cluster .
REMINDERS:
• The system is turned ON and in Normal mode when ignition is in the ON position
• When ECO mode is selected, the indicator will display and system remains on, even when ignition is cycled
(Located on Steering Wheel)
(Located on Steering Wheel)*
(Located in Instrument Cluster)
To help improve your fuel economy: •Drive at a moderate speed, accelerating smoothly and at a moderate rate •Keep tires inflated to the recommended pressure •Be sure the wheels are properly aligned
QUICK TIPS
A
B
CD
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Blind Spot Detection / Lane Change Assist
1st-stage alert: When another vehicle is detected within the BSD System
boundary B, a yellow indicator will illuminate on the outside rearview mirrors .
2nd-stage alert: When 1st-stage alert is on and the driver activates a turn signal,
a flashing yellow indicator will illuminate on the outside rearview mirrors and the
system will sound an alert .
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert)
If the RCTA system sensors detect approaching vehicles from the left or right
side C, the system will sound an audible alert, the warning indicators on the
outside rearview mirror will illuminate and a message will appear on the LCD
screen, with these conditions:
•When the vehicle is in Reverse
•When the vehicle moves in reverse from a parking position
•When the vehicle is moving less than 6 mph
Blind Spot Detection (BSD) System*
The BSD system uses radar sensors to help alert the driver before changing
lanes . The light on the BSD button A will illuminate when turned ON . 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 .
REMINDERS:
•The BSD system will not show a warning if the vehicle speed is only 6 mph above the surrounding vehicles
•If the BSD is turned ON and the ignition is cycled, the BSD system returns to ON
•The RCTA feature can be turned OFF/ON in User Settings
REMINDER: The above images are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect actual operation .
For more information on the Blind Spot Detection System, please refer to the Owner’s Manual.
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REMINDERS:
• As a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the ignition switch is turned ON
• If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily, or continues to remain lit, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked
•The EPB should not be operated while the vehicle is moving
• A click or electric brake motor sound may be heard while operating or releasing the EPB, but these conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning properly
Electric Parking Brake (EPB)*
The Electric Parking Brake (EPB) system utilizes
an electric motor to engage the parking brake .
Applying the Parking Brake
Depress the brake pedal and pull up the EPB
switch A . Ensure that the indicator light is
illuminated on the instrument cluster .
Releasing the Parking Brake
The EPB will automatically release when the
shifter is placed in Reverse or Drive .
To release EPB manually, depress the brake pedal, then press the EPB
switch A, with the ignition switch in the ON position . Ensure that the
indicator light i s O F F .
Electric Parking Break (EPB)/AUTO HOLD Video
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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 .
Yellow: Malfunction - When the indicator
is illuminated yellow, there may be a system
malfunction . Take your vehicle to a local Kia dealer .
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 .
Refer to page 4 for location of Instrument Cluster indicators.
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•When leaving your keys with parking lot attendants or valet, make sure to inform them how to operate the EPB •If parked on a steep incline, pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds for a firmer EPB application •Pull up and hold EPB switch a second time to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline
QUICK TIPS
A
B
(Located on Center Panel)
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For more information on Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and its specific features and operations, please refer to your Owner’s Manual.
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 OFF button B to disable Traction Control in ESC (ESC OFF indicator
will illuminate) .
To turn both Traction Control and Stability Control off, press and hold ESC OFF
button B (ESC OFF indicator will illuminate, and an alert sounds) .
REMINDERS:
•ESC is active by default at vehicle start-up
• The ESC Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will illuminate whenever the ESC is in operation
Instrument Panel Dimmer
Toggle switch A up or down to adjust display brightness of the instrument
panel illumination .
REMINDER: The Instrument Panel Dimmer does not adjust brightness on the Navigation System screen, use Navigation setup to adjust brightness on the Navigation System .
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 .
REMINDERS:
•The HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in the P (Park) or the N (Neutral) position .
•In the event of HAC system malfunction, see Authorized Kia Dealer for service .
(Located left of Steering Wheel)
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)
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•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 backward
QUICK TIPS
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Engine Start/Stop Button*
To start the engine:
1 . Depress the brake pedal
2 . Press the ENGINE START/STOP button while gear shift is in P (Park)
REMINDERS:
• In an emergency situation while the vehicle is in motion, you are able to turn the engine off and to the ACC position by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button for more than 2 seconds or 3 times successively within 3 seconds
• If Smart Key fob battery is dead, hold the fob up against the ENGINE START/STOP button and press
To turn the vehicle OFF, press the ENGINE START/STOP button .
To use the ENGINE START/STOP button, you must have the Smart Key fob on
your person .
To use electrical accessories:
ACC position •When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button once (orange light E)
ON position •When already in the ACC position (orange light E) and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button again (green light F) • When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button twice (green light F)
Keeping the vehicle in ACC or ON position without turning engine on may discharge the vehicle’s battery .
QUICK TIPS
Engine Start/Stop Button & Smart Key Video
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A Pull/Press to operate Driver’s and Front Passenger’s Windows
Auto-Up/Down*
B Press to Unlock /Lock All Doors
C Press to disable Rear Passenger Windows
Power Windows, Window Lock
& Central Door Lock*
REMINDER: When pressed C, window controls for the Rear Passenger Windows are disabled .
REMINDER: To lock position of mirrors, toggle switch to the neutral (center) position .
Power Folding Outside Mirrors*
Toggle D left or right to select mirror . Then press arrows to adjust
mirror position .
To both fold and unfold the outside rearview mirror, press the folding
mirror button E as pictured .
Power/Heated Outside Mirrors*
Mirror heaters controlled with Rear Defroster .
Automatic Door Lock/Unlock*
Auto Door Lock /Unlock will engage when the gear shift is moved in to
or out of the P (Park) position . Refer to the User Settings in the LCD
Instrument Cluster modes on how to turn Auto Door Lock /Unlock ON/OFF .
To automatically fold mirrors when exiting vehicle, press the LOCK button once on the key fob or Smart Key* .
QUICK TIP
A
BC
D
E
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