2017 KIA OPTIMA headlamp

Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-103
• Battery saver function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-103
• Daytime running light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-103
• Lighting control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-103
• High beam operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-105
• High Beam Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-106
• Turn signals and lane change signals . . . . . . . . . . . 4-108
• Check headlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-108
• Headlight leveling device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-109
• AFLS (Adaptive Front Lighting System) . . . . . . . . 4-109
Wipers and washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-110
• Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-110
• Front windshield washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-112
Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-113
• Automatic turn off function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-113
• Room lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-113
• Map lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-114
• Trunk room lamp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-115
• Vanity mirror lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-115
• Glove box lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-115
Welcome system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-116
• Headlight (Headlamp) escort function . . . . . . . . . . 4-116
• Interior light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-116
• Pocket lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-116
Defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-117
• Rear window defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-117
Manual climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-118
• Heating and air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-119
• System operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-124
• Climate control air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-126
• Checking the amount of air conditionerrefrigerant and compressor lubricant . . . . . . . . . . 4-126
Automatic climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . 4-128
• Automatic heating and air conditioning . . . . . . . . . 4-129
• Manual heating and air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . 4-130
• System operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-136
• Climate control air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-138
• Checking the amount of air conditionerrefrigerant and compressor lubricant . . . . . . . . . . 4-138
Windshield defrosting and defogging . . . . . . . . . 4-140
• Manual climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-140
• Automatic climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-141
• Defogging logic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-142
Storage compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-145
• Center console storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-145
• Glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14\
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• Sunglass holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-146
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Turn on FUSE SWITCH
This warning message illuminatesif the fuse switch on the fuse box is
OFF.
It means that you should turn the fuse switch on.
For more details, refer to "Fuses" in
chapter 8.
Low Fuel
This warning message illuminates if
the fuel tank is nearly empty.
- When the low fuel level warning light is illuminated.
- When the trip computer displays "--- km (or mile)" as range.
Add fuel as soon as possible.
Check high beam assist system (if equipped)
This warning message illuminates if
there is a malfunction (burned-out
bulb or circuit malfunction) with the
headlamp. In this case, have your
vehicle inspected by an authorized
Kia dealer.
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Check headlight
This warning message illuminates if
there is a malfunction (burned-out
bulb except LED lamp or circuit mal-
function) with the headlamp. In this
case, have your vehicle inspected by
an authorized Kia dealer.
✽ ✽
NOTICE
• When replacing the bulb, use the
same wattage bulb.
For more information, refer to
“BULB WATTAGE” in chapter 9.
• If different wattage bulb is equipped with the vehicle, this
warning message is not displayed.
Check AEB system (if equipped)
This warning message illuminates
if there is a malfunction with the
Autonomous Emergency Braking
(AEB) system. In this case, have
your vehicle be inspected by an
authorized Kia dealer.
For more details, refer to
"Autonomous Emergency Braking
(AEB) system" in chapter 6.
Check Smart Phone Wireless Charger (if equipped)
If a smart phone is still left on the
wireless charging pad unattended,
even when the ignition is in ACC
OFF and the instrument panel's one
time driving information mode has
finished, a warning message will light
up on the instrument panel.
For more details, refer to "Smart
Phone Wireless Charger" in this
chapter.
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Adaptive Front Lighting
System (AFLS) WarningLight (if equipped)
This warning light blinks:
Once you set the Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON posi-
tion.
- It illuminates for approximately 3seconds and then goes off.
When there is a malfunction with the AFLS.
If there is a malfunction with the AFLS:
1. Drive carefully to the nearest safe location and stop your vehicle.
2. Turn the engine off and restart the engine. If the warning light remains
on, have your vehicle inspected by
an authorized Kia dealer.
LED Headlamp Warning
Light (if equipped)
This warning 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 there is a malfunction with the LED headlamp.
In this case, have your vehicle inspect-
ed by an authorized Kia dealer.
This warning light blinks:
When there is a malfunction with a LED headlamp related part.
In this case, have your vehicle inspect-
ed by an authorized Kia dealer.
Indicator Lights
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) IndicatorLight
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 there is a malfunction with the ESC system.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia
dealer.
This indicator light blinks:
While the ESC is operating.
For more details, refer to “Electronic
Stability Control (ESC)” in chapter 6.
AFLS
CAUTION - LED
Headlamp Warning Light
Continuous driving with the LED Headlamp Warning Lighton or blinking can reduce LEDheadlamp (low beam) life.
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High beam operation
To turn on the high beam headlamp,
push the lever away from you. The
lever will return to its original position.
The high beam indicator will light
when the headlight high beams are
switched on.
To prevent the battery from being
discharged, do not leave the lights
on for a prolonged time while the
engine is not running.To flash the headlights, pull the lever
towards you. It will return to the nor-
mal (low beam) position when
released. The headlight switch does
not need to be on to use this flashing
feature.
WARNING - High beams
Do not use high beam when
there are other vehicles. Using
high beam could obstruct the
other driver’s vision.
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High Beam Assist (if equipped)
The High Beam Assist is a system
that automatically adjusts the head-
lamp range (switches between high
beam and low beam) according to
the brightness of other vehicles and
road conditions.
Operating condition
1.Place the light switch in the AUTO
position.
2.Turn on the high beam by pushing the lever away from you.
The High Beam Assist ( ) indica-
tor will illuminate. 3.The High Beam Assist will turn on
when vehicle speed is above
40 km/h (25mph).
the High Beam Assist is operat-
ing, the High Beam Assist will
turn off and the high beam will be
on continuously. The High Beam
Assist ( ) indicator will turn off.
when the High Beam Assist is
operating, the High Beam Assist
will turn off.
4.If the light switch is placed to the headlamp position, the High Beam
Assist will turn off and the low
beam will be on continuously.
The high beam switches to low beam
in the below conditions.
- When the High Beam Assist is off.
- When the light switch is not in the AUTO position.
- When the headlamp is detected from the on-coming vehicle.
- When the tail lamp is detected from the front vehicle. - When the surrounding is bright
enough high beams are not need-
ed.
- When streetlights or other lights are detected.
- When vehicle speed is below 24 km/h (15 mph).
The system may not operate normal-
ly in the below conditions.
When the light from the on-coming or front vehicle is not detected
because of lamp damage, hidden
from sight, etc.
When the lamp of the on-coming or front vehicle is covered with dust,
snow or water.
When the light from the on-coming or front vehicle is not detected
because of exhaust fume, smoke,
fog, snow, etc.
When the front window is covered with foreign matters such as ice,
dust, fog, or is damaged.
When there is a similar shape lamp with the front vehicle’s lamps.
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When it is hard to see because offog, heavy rain or snow.
When the headlamp is not repaired or replaced at an authorized deal-
er.
When headlamp aiming is not properly adjusted.
When driving on a narrow curved road or rough road.
When driving downhill or uphill.
When only part of the vehicle in front is visible on a crossroad or
curved road.
When there is a traffic light, reflect- ing sign, flashing sign or mirror.
When the road conditions are bad such as being wet or covered with
snow.
When the front vehicle’s head- lamps are off but the fog lamps on.
When a vehicle suddenly appears from a curve.
When the vehicle is tilted from a flat tire or being towed.
When the LDWS (lane departure warning system) warning light illu-
minates. (if equipped)✽ ✽ NOTICE
• Do not place any accessories,
stickers or tint the windshield.
• Have the windshield glass replaced from an authorized dealer.
• Do not remove or damage related parts of the High Beam Assist sys-
tem.
• Be careful that water doesn’t get into the High Beam Assist unit.
• Do not place objects on the dash- board that reflect light such as
mirrors, white paper, etc. The sys-
tem may malfunction if sunlight is
reflected.
• At times, the High Beam Assist system may not work properly,
always check the road conditions
for your safety. When the system
does not operate normally, manu-
ally change between the high
beam and low beam.
Warning light and message
When the High Beam Assist system
is not working properly, the warning
message will come on for a few sec-
onds. After the message disappears,
the master warning light will illumi-
nate. Take your vehicle to an author-
ized Kia dealer and have the system
checked.
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Turn signals and lane change
signals
The ignition switch must be on for the
turn signals to function. To turn on
the turn signals, move the lever up or
down (A). The green arrow indicators
on the instrument panel indicate
which turn signal is operating.
They will self-cancel after a turn is
completed. If the indicator continues
to flash after a turn, manually return
the lever to the OFF position.
To signal a lane change, move the
turn signal lever slightly and hold it in
position (B). The lever will return to
the OFF position when released. If an indicator stays on and does not
flash or if it flashes abnormally, one of
the turn signal bulbs may be burned
out and will require replacement.
✽ ✽
NOTICE
If an indicator flash is abnormally
quick or slow, a bulb may be burned
out or have a poor electrical connec-
tion in the circuit.
Check headlight
This warning message illuminates if
there is a malfunction (burned-out
bulb except LED lamp or circuit mal-
function) with the headlamp. In this
case, have your vehicle inspected by
an authorized Kia dealer.
✽ ✽NOTICE
• When replacing the bulb, use the
same wattage bulb.
For more information, refer to
“BULB WATTAGE” in chapter 9.
• If the different wattage bulb is equipped with the vehicle, this
warning message is not displayed.
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