Interior overview
1. Door Lock/Unlock Button ....................4-8
2. Outside Rearview Mirror Control Switch* ....4-30
3. Central Door Lock Switch*................4-10
4. Power Window Lock Button*.............4-16
5. Power Window Switches* .................4-14
6. Fuse Box...........................................7-43
7. Instrument Panel Illumination Control Knob* ...4-33
8. ESC OFF Button* .............................5-21
9. Hood Release Lever .........................4-17
10. Steering Wheel ...............................4-26
11. Steering Wheel Tilt Lever* ..............4-27
12. Seat...................................................3-2
13. Fuel Filler Lid Release Lever*.........4-19
* : if equipped
See also:
Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster
For more detailed explanations, refer to “Instrument cluster” in section 4. ...
THE VERDICT
Just a few years ago, the Kia Optima would have been a genuine competitor to
the American sedans in the family car category. Unfortunately for Kia, companies
like Ford and General Motors have made ...
Engine cooling system
The high-pressure cooling system has a
reservoir filled with year-round antifreeze
coolant. The reservoir is filled at the factory.
Check the antifreeze protection and
coolant level at least once ...