2017 KIA OPTIMA PHEV ignition

34*IF EQUIPPED OPTIMA PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
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 turned OFF or when the EPB is manually turned ON .
Yellow: Malfunction - When the indicator is illuminated yellow, there
may be a system malfunction . Take your vehicle to a local Kia dealer .
Refer to page 4 for location of Instrument Cluster indicators.
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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A
B
(Located on Center Panel)
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

•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
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Driver Position Memory
System Video

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Driver Position Memory System*
To store a seating position into memory, first place the shifter into P (Park)
while the ignition switch is ON . Then:
1 . Adjust the driver’s seat
2 . Press the SET button
A on the control panel . System will beep once
3 . Press one of the memory buttons
B within 5 seconds . The system will
beep twice when memory has been stored
4 . “Driver (1 or 2) set is memorized” will appear on the instrument cluster
LCD screen
C
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment
To raise headrest: Pull headrest up .
To lower headrest: Press lock
C, then press the headrest down .
SET
1
2
A
B
SEATING

Map/Room Lamps
Automatic turn off function*
The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 30 seconds after the
ENGINE START/STOP button is OFF .
Map/Personal Lamp
Push the lens
A to turn the Map Lamp ON/OFF . This light produces a spot
beam for convenient use as a Map Lamp or Personal Lamp for the driver or
front passenger .
Room Lamp

: When pressed B, the lamp turns ON when any door is opened .

: When pressed C, the lamp stays on continuously .
( Type A )
( Type B)
Panoramic Sunroof Operation*
The Sunroof and Sunshade operation is controlled through a multi-
directional switch/lever, and the ignition needs to be in the ON position to
operate the Sunroof/Sunshade .
Slide the Sunshade and Sunroof:
• Auto Open: Slide lever backward to the farthest position and release

• Auto Close (Sunroof only): Slide the lever
D forward to the farthest
position and release
Slide the Sunshade:
• Open: Slide the lever
D partially backward to the first detent position

• Auto Close: Slide the lever
D forward to the farthest position
Slide the Sunroof (with Sunshade open):
• Open: Slide the lever
D backward and release

• Close: Slide the lever
D partially forward to the first detent position or
pull the lever downward
Tilt the Sunroof:
• Raise: Push lever
D upward

• Lower: Push lever
D upward

• Auto Close: Slide the lever
D forward to the farthest position
REMINDER: Sunshade needs to remain OPEN while Sunroof is open and vehicle is moving .

•When doors are unlocked by the Smart Key*, the lamp turns ON for
approximately 30 seconds

•If your vehicle is equipped with the theft alarm system, the interior lights
automatically turn off approximately 3 seconds after the system is in armed stage

•Using interior lights for an extended period of time may cause battery discharge
QUICK TIPS


To stop the Sunroof/Sunshade at any position, push or pull the Sunroof control
lever in any direction .QUICK TIP
CAA
B
D
B
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OTHER KEY FEATURES

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Rear Parking Assist System*
The Rear Parking Assist System* is not a safety device . The Rear Parking
Assist 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 .
REMINDERS:

•If the vehicle is moving at speeds over 3 mph, the system may not activate correctly

• When more than two objects are sensed at the same time, the closest one will be
recognized first
REMINDER: The above images are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect
actual operation
The Rear Parking Assist System* is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up
procedures. Always drive safely and use caution when backing up. The Rear Parking
Assist System* may not detect every object behind the vehicle
Rear-Camera Display*
The Rear-Camera Display system is not a safety device . It is a
supplemental system that displays the view behind the vehicle through
the rearview display mirror or the UVO eServices with Premium Navigation
System* screen while the vehicle is in Reverse .
The Rear-Camera Display activates when the:
• ENGINE START/STOP button is in the ON position (green light)

• Gear Shift Lever is in the R (Reverse) position
REMINDERS:

•The above images are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect actual operation

• While camera is active, only the Audio System can be operated on the Steering Wheel and
Audio Control Unit . Navigation features are disabled .
The Rear-Camera Display is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures.
The Rear-Camera Display may not display every object behind the vehicle. Always drive safely
and use caution when backing up
OTHER KEY FEATURES