2020 KIA OPTIMA PHEV Features and Functions Guide

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SEATING
D
E
G
F
Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat*†17
Move/Press controls to adjust Seat forward/backward, Seat Cushion tilt up/down,
Seatback forward/backward or Lumbar up/down/forward/backward .
ABC
6-Way Manual Adjustable
Driver’s Seat*†17
Pull lever D to slide Seat forward/backward .
Pull lever E up several times to raise Seat Height .
Push lever E down several times to lower Seat Height .
Pull lever F to adjust Seatback recline .
Press G to adjust Lumbar support .

When adjusting seat forward or backward, ensure seat clicks or locks into place before driving vehicle .
QUICK TIP
SeatbackLumbarSeatSeat Cushion
AABC
REMINDER: Do not attempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is moving . This could result in loss of control of the vehicle .
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may vary.

40OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may vary.
Smart Key†9
Smart Key Fob:
A Press to lock All Doors; Press twice within 2 seconds to sound
the horn
B Press to unlock Driver’s Door . Press twice in 4 seconds to
unlock All Doors
C Press and hold for more than 1 second to unlock Trunk . Then
lift the lid to manually open Trunk REMINDERS:
•
The Trunk unlocks when the Smart Key fob is within close proximity of the vehicle
•Trunk lid will partially open . To fully open, lift up manually
D Press and hold more than 1 second for Panic Alarm .
To turn off Alarm, press any button
E Press to release Mechanical Key (button on reverse side of fob)
Driver’s Door Lock/Unlock button G:
•
Press button once to unlock Driver’s Door
•Press again within 4 seconds to unlock All Doors
•Press again to lock All Doors
Mechanical Key F:
•
Use to unlock /lock Driver’s Door:
1 . Remove door handle keyhole cover with Mechanical Key by
pressing up into slot as shown
2 . Insert Mechanical Key and turn right to Unlock Driver’s Door .
Turn twice within 4 seconds to Unlock all doors
3 . Insert Mechanical Key and turn left to Lock Driver’s Door
4 . Return keyhole cover to its original position
•Use to enable/disable Child Safety Locks

•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 •The Smart Key’s signal can be blocked by the normal operation of a cell phone or smartphone . To help prevent this, store each device separately
QUICK TIPS
REMINDER: Remote button configuration may vary depending on vehicle options .
Lock
Unlock
OTHER KEY FEATURES
HOLD
HOLD
A
B
C
D
F
E
G
F
Mechanical Key
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Engine Start/Stop Button & Smart Key Video
Kia Key Fob Video
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Smart Trunk*†15
Smart Key:
To open the Smart Trunk, press and hold the
Trunk button A until the Trunk begins opening .
Press again to cancel .
REMINDER: Pulling the Smart Trunk upward by the handle or pressing the button a second time will interrupt the automatic opening of the Smart Trunk .
Outside the Vehicle:
To open Smart Trunk automatically, press the Smart Trunk
Release button located underneath the Smart Trunk lid .
Inside the Vehicle:
Press and hold the Smart Trunk Open button B
to open the Smart Trunk .
HOLDA
Smart Trunk*
When the Smart Key fob is on your person and you are near the back of the vehicle,
within close proximity, the hazard lights will blink and a chime will sound for about 3
seconds as an alert that the Smart Trunk is about to open . Then the alert system will
blink and chime two additional times before opening the Smart Trunk .
The Smart Trunk feature is off by default . To enable the Smart Trunk, go to User
Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes .
REMINDERS:
•All doors are closed and locked after about 15 seconds
•The Smart Trunk feature will not operate when:
- The doors are recently closed and locked, and the Smart Key is still detected after 15 seconds near the vehicle or within 60 inches of the door handles
- A door is not locked or closed
- The Smart Key is in the vehicle
•
Ensure obstacles and people are out of the way of the Smart Trunk
For more information on the Smart Trunk operation, please refer to the Owner's Manual.
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may vary.
During the Smart Trunk alert, the Smart Trunk can be deactivated with the Smart Key by pressing any button on the key fob .
QUICK TIP
(Button located on Driver's Panel left of Steering Wheel)
B
OTHER KEY FEATURES

42OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED
Sunroof Operation Video
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The Sunroof and Sunshade operation is
controlled through a multidirectional 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 to the first detent and release
•Close: Slide the lever D partially forward to the first detent position
Tilt the Sunroof:
•Raise: Push lever D upward
•Lower: Push lever D forward
•Auto Close: Slide the lever D forward to the farthest position
( Type A )
C
( Type B)
AA
B
D
C
OTHER KEY FEATURES
REMINDERS:
•Sunshade needs to remain OPEN while Sunroof is open and vehicle is moving
•
Do not adjust the sunroof or sunshade while driving . This could result in loss of control of the vehicle
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 .

•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
Panoramic Sunroof Operation
To stop the Sunroof/Sunshade at any position, push or pull the Sunroof control lever in any direction .
QUICK TIP
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may vary.

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OTHER KEY FEATURES
Driver Attention Warning (DAW)*†7
The DAW system is designed to alert the driver if it detects inattentive driving practices and, in certain
situations, can give a warning signal to take a break .
The DAW System is set to OFF by default . To turn the DAW System ON, turn the ignition on and then
select User Settings in the LCD Display on the Instrument Cluster . Then go to Driving Assist and select
Driver Attention Warning . Set the DAW System to Normal or High Sensitivity .
Driver Attention Warning (DAW) System modes:
OFF: The Driver Attention Warning system is deactivated A .
Normal Sensitivity: The Driver Attention Warning system alerts the driver of his/her inattentive driving practices .
High Sensitivity: The Driver Attention Warning system alerts the driver of his/her inattentive driving practices
faster than Normal mode .
If the DAW System is activated, the DAW information will appear on the LCD Display B when you select
the ASSIST mode .
A message, “Consider taking a break,” appears on the LCD display and a warning sounds to suggest the
driver to take a break when the driver’s attention level is below one bar C .
REMINDERS:
•The setup of the DAW System will be maintained, as selected, when the ignition is cycled
•
When activated, the DAW System does not display “Consider taking a break” message when the total trip driving time is less than 10 minutes
•
The DAW System will enter a standby mode if the camera does not detect the lanes and/or the driving speed remains under 40 mph
Driver Attention Warning
System Off
Level Time

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Fuel Filler Lid and Trunk Release
Press the button C to release the fuel filler lid .
Pull the button D to open the trunk .
Hood Release Lever and Latch
Opening the Hood:
1 . Pull the Hood Release Lever A to unlatch the Hood
2 . In the front of the vehicle, lift the Hood slightly, pull the secondary
Latch B inside of the Hood’s center to the left and lift the Hood
Closing the Hood: Lower the Hood about halfway and then press
down to securely lock in place .
(Buttons located on Driver's Door)
C
D
(Located on Driver side kick panel)(Latch located inside hood)
A
B
One-Click Fuel Cap Video
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Fuel Cap / Malfunction
Indicator (Check Engine Light)
Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent Malfunction
Indicator from illuminating .
REMINDER: The Fuel Filler Door Release button is located on the lower part of the driver’s door panel .
REMINDERS:
•Sunvisor may not shield all direct light
•
Do not operate the vehicle if Sunvisor is impairing your visibility
•
Be aware of your seating position when adjusting or swinging Sunvisor around from the front or side windows
Sunvisor†2 3
Use the Sunvisor to shield
direct light through the front
or side windows . Slide the
Sunvisor out and adjust
as needed .
OTHER KEY FEATURES
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may vary.

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Parking Distance Warning-Reverse*†6
Parking Distance Warning-Reverse is a supplemental system that is
designed to assist 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
The above images are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect actual operation.

The Parking Distance Warning-Reverse is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures. Always drive safely and use caution when backing up. The Parking Distance Warning-Reverse may not detect every object behind the vehicle.
Rear View Monitor*†6
The Rear View Monitor is a supplemental system that displays the view
behind the vehicle through the rearview display mirror or the audio control
unit screens while the vehicle is in Reverse .
The Rear View Monitor activates when the:
•Engine Start /Stop button is in the ON position (green light)
•Gear Shift Lever is in the R (Reverse) position
REMINDER: Always drive carefully and use caution when backing up .
The Rear View Monitor is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures. The Rear View Monitor may not display every object behind the vehicle.
The above images are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect actual operation.
OTHER KEY FEATURES

46OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED
(Vent located underneath rear seats)
( Vent located on left side of rear seats)
Hybrid*Plug-In Hybrid*
Hybrid / Plug-In Battery Air Intake
The Hybrid/Plug-In Battery Air Intake, located underneath the
rear seats, is used to cool down the Hybrid/Plug-In battery . For
safety reasons, this vent should never be blocked . Doing so
may cause the battery to overheat .
Clean the air intake for the Hybrid/Plug-In battery regularly with a dry cloth .
QUICK TIP
WARNING: Never clean the battery vent with a WET cloth or spill liquid over the air intake . This could cause an electric shock, which could cause serious damage, injury or death .
OTHER KEY FEATURES
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may vary.