GETTING TO KNOW YOUR OPTIMA
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Your new Kia vehicle has been designed, engineered and manufactured to provide you with years of comfortable and dependable
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Using This Guide
The information contained in this guide is a brief overview that will help you become familiar with the operation and features of your new Kia vehicle. The flipbook format facilitates information access, while the detailed illustrations help to ensure the instructions are easy to follow.
This Features & Functions Guide, and the specific operational and safety information it provides, is not a substitute for your Owner’s Manual. In the interest of your safety and that of your family, and to help you avoid risks that may result in death or serious injury, Kia reminds you to carefully read your Owner’s Manual in order to fully familiarize yourself with the important information it contains.
While the information contained in this guide is accurate at the time of printing, Kia may change vehicle specifications without notice in advance or after the fact, and assumes no liability in connection with such changes.
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ESSENTIAL FEATURES
OPTIMA FE ATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
Air Conditioning / Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Active ECO System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09
Audio System – Standard Audio System ( Type B)* . . . . 22
Audio System – UVO eServices Premium with Navigation* .23
Aux/USB/iPod®* Port* & Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . 25
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Tire Mobility Kit* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . 05
Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
*IF EQUIPPED
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, severe personal injury and death. The driver’s primary responsibility is in the safe and legal operation of a vehicle, and use of any handheld devices, other equipment or vehicle systems which take the driver’s eyes, attention and focus away from the safe operation of a vehicle or that are not permissible by law should never be used during operation of the vehicle.
VIDEOS & QR CODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 02
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERInstrument Cluster Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03Indicators & Warning Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 04Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . 05LCD Instrument Cluster Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 06Trip Computer / Tripmeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 06Instant Fuel Consumption Mode* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07User Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08Service Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08Drive Mode Integrated Control System* . . . . . . . . . . 09Active ECO System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09
DRIVER’S PANELBlind Spot Detection System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Instrument Panel Dimmer* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)* . . . . . . . . . 12Engine Start/Stop Button* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock* . . . 14Automatic Door Lock /Unlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Power/Heated Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Power Folding Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLSHeadlights & High Beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Turn Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Heated Steering Wheel Button* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Tilt/ Telescoping Steering Wheel* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Paddle Shifters* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Advanced Smart Cruise Control (ASCC)* . . . . . . . . . 20Audio Controls* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
AUDIO SYSTEMSStandard Audio System ( Type B)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22UVO eServices with Premium Navigation* . . . . . . . . . 23
CENTER PANELSurround View Monitoring (SVM) System* . . . . . . . . . 24 Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . 25USB Charger* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Wireless Smartphone Charging System* . . . . . . . . . . 25Automatic Climate Control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Manual Climate Control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Electric Parking Brake (EPB)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Auto Hold* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Automatic Gear Shift with Sportmatic® Shifting . . . . . . 29
S E AT I N GFront Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Driver Position Memory System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316-Way Manual Adjustable Driver’s Seat* . . . . . . . . . . 32Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
OTHER KEY FEATURESSmart Key* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)* . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Double-Turn Lock /Unlock All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine Light) . . . 34Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34HomeLink® with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror* . . . . . 35Map/Room Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Panoramic Sunroof Operation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Fuel Door and Trunk Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Trunk Release Button (Exterior) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Smart Trunk* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Hood Release Lever and Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Child Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Back-Up Warning System (Rear Parking Assist System)* . 38Rear-Camera Display* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
SAFETY FEATURESOccupant Detection System (ODS) /Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Seat Belt Retractor Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE . . . . . 41LEGAL DISCLAIMERS (See Back Inside Cover Page)
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F Engine Temperature Gauge*
G Fuel Gauge
H Gear Shift Position Indicator*
Instrument Cluster Overview
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Optima Analog Cluster Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website
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Refer to page 2 for more information .
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REMINDERS:
• Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations
• For more information on the instrument cluster and the function of all indicator and warning lights, please refer to the Owner’s Manual
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS . *IF EQUIPPED
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
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Fuel Economy 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/jf13/2016
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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 vehicle
•Avoid placing large or heavy items on roof racks
•Avoid hilly, winding or poorly maintained roads
REMINDER: 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
Fuel Economy
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 the 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 when the vehicle speed is more
than approximately 6 MPH .
1 . Keep your vehicle in good condition with regular maintenance
2 . Travel lightly, without carrying unnecessary weight in your vehicle
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.
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS . *IF EQUIPPED
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
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Optima Active ECO 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/jf13/2016
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 Drive Mode* B or the ECO
button . The button light will turn on, and the green ECO
indicator light C 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 Drive Mode* B
or the ECO button again .
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
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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 below gear shift)
(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
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ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS . *IF EQUIPPED
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
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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)
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 .
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 the Smart Key battery is weak or not working properly, hold the Smart Key fob up to the ENGINE START/STOP button (Lock button side closest) and press to start engine
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 A)
ON position •When already in the ACC position (orange light A) and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button again (green light B) • When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button twice (green light B)
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
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/jf13/2016
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DRIVER'S PANEL
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Headlights & High Beams
Dynamic Bending Light (Adaptive Front Lighting System)*
When switch is in the AUTO position and the vehicle’s ignition or the Engine
Start /Stop button* is on, the Dynamic Bending Light system will operate . To
turn the system off, change the switch setting . After turning
the system off, headlamp swiveling no longer occurs, but leveling operates
continuously .
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)*
DRL may help others to see the front of your vehicle during the day . The
lights will be on automatically when the ignition or ENGINE START/STOP
button* is ON and the headlight switch is in the AUTO position, unless one of
the following occurs:
•Headlights are on
•Parking brake is applied
•Engine is turned off
To o p e r a t e :
•Rotate lever to change the Headlight function
•Push lever to turn High Beams ON
•Pull lever to flash Headlights/High Beams
Turn Signals*
To operate Turn Signals - Move lever Up/Down for Right /Left Turn Signal
One-Touch Lane Change Signal is activated by moving the Turn Signal
Lever slightly for less than 1 second and then releasing . The lane change
signal will blink 3 times .
To change how many times the Lane Change Signal blinks (3/5/7), go to User
Settings Mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes .
Headlight position
Parking light position
AUTO*Automatic Headlights position
OFFOFF position
O ne -To u chLane ChangeSignal
REMINDER: DRL only operates during the daytime .
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS . *IF EQUIPPED
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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YOUR vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations. See your Owner’s Manual for more details.
Audio Controls*Cruise Control*
E CRUISE Control ON/OFF button: Press to turn the Cruise
Control ON/OFF
F Resume Cruising Speed button: Press up to resume or
increase Cruising Speed
F Set Cruising Speed button: Press down to set or decrease
Cruising Speed
G Cruise Control CANCEL button: To cancel Cruise Control
setting, do one of the following:
•Press the brake pedal
•Press the CANCEL button
A Audio MODE button: Press to cycle through FM 1-2/AM/SAT 1-3/CD/
USB/Aux /iPod®
Audio System ON/OFF: Press and hold to turn power on; Press to turn
power off
B Seek/Preset button:
Radio Mode: Press to advance through Preset Stations . Press and hold
to auto seek
CD/USB/iPod® Mode: Press to move Track Up/Down . Press & hold
to FF/REW
C Volume button: Press up/down to raise/lower volume
D Mute button: Press to mute all audio
For further audio system operations, refer to pages 22-23.
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving.
Pressing the Audio Mode button for more than 1 second will turn Audio Mode ON/OFF .
QUICK TIP
•Cruise Control is designed to function above 25 mph •The Cruise Control system will not activate until the brake pedal has been depressed at least once after ignition ON or engine start
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS