Kia Optima: Outside rearview mirror / Adjusting outside rearview mirror

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2021 Owner's Manual / Features of your vehicle / Mirrors / Outside rearview mirror / Adjusting outside rearview mirror

The electric remote control mirror switch allows you to adjust the position of the left and right outside rearview mirrors. To adjust the position of either mirror, press the R or L button (1) to select the right side mirror or the left side mirror, then press a corresponding point () on the mirror adjustment control to position the selected mirror up, down, left or right.

After adjustment, press the R or L button again to prevent the inadvertent adjustment.

CAUTION - Outside rearview mirrors

The mirrors stop moving when they reach the maximum adjusting angles, but the motor continues to operate while the switch is pressed. Do not press the switch longer than necessary, as it may damage the motor.
Do not attempt to adjust the outside rearview mirror by hand. Doing so may damage the parts.

Outside rearview mirror

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Reverse parking aid function

While the vehicle is moving in reverse, the outside rearview mirror( s) will move downward to aid reverse parking. According to the position of the outside rearview mirror switch, the outside re ...

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