2017 KIA OPTIMA PHEV brake

VIDEOS & QR CODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .02
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03
Indicators & Warning Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 04
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . 05
Plug-In Hybrid Indicators at Startup . . . . . . . . . . . 06
LCD Instrument Cluster Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07
Trip Modes / Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07
Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08
User Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09
Service Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09
Drive Mode Integrated Control System* . . . . . . . . . 10
ECO Mode (Active ECO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Plug-In Hybrid Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
PLUG-IN HYBRID SYSTEM UVO eServices with Premium Navigation* . . . . . . . . 11
Instrument Cluster - Energy Flow . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Charging Your Plug-In Hybrid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
DRIVER’S PANEL Blind Spot Detection System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)* . . . . . . . . 17
Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) /
Front Collision Warning System* . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Instrument Panel Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Engine Start/Stop Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock . . . 20
Automatic Door Lock /Unlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Power/Heated Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Power Folding Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Headlights & High Beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
High Beam Assist* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Turn Signals & Fog Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Heated Steering Wheel Button* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Audio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Bluetooth
® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Advanced Smart Cruise Control (ASCC)* . . . . . . . . . 26
Tilt/ Telescoping Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27AUDIO SYSTEMS
UVO eServices Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
UVO eServices with Premium Navigation . . . . . . . . 29
CENTER PANEL Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Aux/USB/iPod
® Port & Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . 30
USB Charger* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Wireless Smartphone Charging System* . . . . . . . . . 31
Automatic Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Automatic Gear Shift with Sportmatic
® Shifting . . . . . 33
Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Electric Parking Brake (EPB)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Auto Hold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
S E AT I N G Driver Position Memory System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
6-Way Manual Adjustable Driver’s Seat* . . . . . . . . . 36
OTHER KEY FEATURES Smart Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Double-Turn Lock /Unlock All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Smart Trunk* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Map/Room Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Panoramic Sunroof Operation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Hood Release Lever and Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Fuel Door and Trunk Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Rear Parking Assist System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Rear-Camera Display* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Plug-In Hybrid Battery Vent (Air Intake) . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Child-Protector Rear Door Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
SAFETY FEATURES Occupant Detection System (ODS) /
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Seat Belt Retractor Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE . . . . 45
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS . . (See Back Inside Cover Page)
ESSENTIAL FEATURES
OPTIMA PLUG-IN HYBRID FE ATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED
Air Conditioning / Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Audio System – UVO eServices System* . . . . . . . . . .28
Audio System – UVO eServices / Premium Navigation* . . 29
Aux/USB/iPod
® Port & Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Bluetooth
® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Charging of the E V Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
ECO Mode (Active ECO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08
Plug-In Hybrid Displays – UVO eServices /
Premium Navigation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Instrument Cluster / Plug-In Hybrid Displays . . . . . . . .12
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . . 05
Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
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.

4*IF EQUIPPED OPTIMA PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
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Indicators & Warning Lights
High Beam Assist Indicator*
High Beam Indicator
Tail Light Indicator
Front Fog Light Indicator*
Master Warning Light*
Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)*
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
On/Off Indicator Light
Electronic Brake Force (EBD) System Warning Light ( Two separate indicators on Instrument Cluster lit at same time)
Immobilizer Indicator*
READY Indicator
EVE V Mode Indicator
Active ECO Indicator
Plug-In Hybrid System Warning Light
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light*
Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light
12V Charging System Warning Light
Seat Belt Warning Light
Malfunction Indicator
Low Tire Pressure Light / Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) Malfunction Indicator
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator / ESC
Malfunction Indicator
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator
Parking Brake & Brake Fluid Warning Light
Electronic Power Steering (EPS) System Warning Light*
Airbag Warning Light
Parking Brake Light
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Warning Light
Electronic Parking Brake Indicator
Low Fuel Level Warning Light
Cruise ON/OFF Indicator*
Trunk Open Warning Light
Auto Hold Indicator
Door Ajar Warning Light
(red color) (yellow
color) Regenerative Brake Warning Light ( Two separate indicators on Instrument Cluster lit at same time)
Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator
light locations may differ from those in the
illustrations. For more information on the
instrument cluster, the LCD Warning Messages
and the function of all indicator and warning
lights, please refer to the Owner’s Manual.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

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Instrument Cluster - Energy Flow
Optima Plug-In Hybrid’s instrument cluster LCD screen displays the following hybrid system modes to inform the driver of its status . To change modes,
go to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes .
Power Reserve - While the engine powers the
vehicle, it is also recharging the hybrid battery .Engine Brake/Regeneration
- The regenerative
braking system is recharging the hybrid battery .

Vehicle Stop - The vehicle’s hybrid system is
standing by . Engine Generation/Regeneration
- The engine
and the regenerative braking system are both
recharging the hybrid battery .
PLUG-IN HYBRID SYSTEM

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POWER
CHARGE
FAULT
IPOWER
CHARGE
FAULT
F
PLUG-IN HYBRID SYSTEM
POWER
CHARGE
FAULT
E
For more detail and/or subsequent steps in charging your vehicle, please see the Owner’s Manual.
REMINDER: The charging door will open and close only when the driver’s door is unlocked .
Charging Your Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle (Continued)
To charge the Plug-In Hybrid vehicle using a normal/trickle charger:
1 . Connect the ICCB
A plug to an electrical outlet
2 . Check if the power light (green)
B on the ICCB turns on
3 . Press the brake pedal and engage the parking brake
4 . Turn off all switches, put the shift lever in P (Park), and turn off the vehicle
5 . Open the charging door
E at the front of the vehicle by pressing the door in
to release .

6 . Hold the charging connector handle and connect it to the vehicle’s
charging inlet
F by pushing the connector until you hear a “clicking” sound
7 . Charging begins automatically (Ensure the charge indicator light
is
illuminated on your instrument cluster, indicating the vehicle is charging)
Checking the Charging Status
The charging status can be checked by viewing the charging status indicator
I on the dash panel . Below are the different charging status indicators:

• Green - Charging in progress

• Off - Fully charged

• Blinks green then off - Scheduled charging

• Blinks red - Malfunction

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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
For more information on Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and its specific features and
operations, please refer to your Owner’s Manual.
(Located left of Steering Wheel)
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 UVO eServices System or
the UVO eServices with Premium
Navigation System screens; use the
system’s setup menu to adjust
brightness on the screens .
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)
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 .

•

•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
A
B
DRIVER'S PANEL

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To use electrical accessories:
ACC position

•When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button once (amber light A )
ON position

•When already in the ACC position (amber light A ) and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button
again (red light B )
• When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button twice (red 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 .QR CODE
www.KuTechVideos.com/jf23/2017
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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
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 .
DRIVER'S PANEL

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Headlight position
Parking light position
AUTO *AFLS (Adaptive Front Lighting System)* /High Beam
Assist position / Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
OFF OFF position
Headlights & High Beams
To o p e rate:

• Rotate lever to change the Headlight function

• Push lever to turn High Beams ON

• Pull leve r to flash Headlights/High Beams
AFLS (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
AFLS 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 .
High Beam Assist* — The High Beam Assist will automatically adjust the
brightness depending on brightness of oncoming vehicles and road conditions .
When switch is in the AUTO position and the vehicle’s ignition or the Engine
Start /Stop button* is on, the High Beam Assist will operate . To turn the system
off, change the switch setting .
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
• Fog lights are on

• Engine is turned off
Turn Signals & Fog Lights
To o p e r a t e :

• Tu r n Signals - Move lever Up/Down for Right /Left Turn Signal

• Fog Lights - Rotate lever ring to turn Fog Lights ON/OFF
REMINDER: Headlights must be ON for Fog Light operation .
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 (3/5/7) the Lane Change Signal
blinks, go to User Settings Mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster
modes .
REMINDERS:

•DRL only operates during the daytime

• The DRL system turns off when the headlights are ON, parking brake is applied
or the front fog lights are tuned on
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS

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Audio Controls
AE
F
G
DCB
Cruise Control
A Audio MODE button: Press to cycle through FM 1-2/AM/SAT 1-3/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
Media 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
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


•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
QUICK TIPS
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations. See your
Owner’s Manual for more details
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.
For further audio system operations, refer to page 29.


Pressing the Audio Mode button for more than 1 second will turn Audio Mode ON/OFF
.QUICK TIP
(Type A shown)
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS