Kia Optima: Warning lights / Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light

This warning light illuminates:
- Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately 3 seconds and then goes off.
- When there is a malfunction with the ABS the warning light will remain on.
The braking system will be operational without the assistance of the anti-lock
brake system.
In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.
This warning light illuminates:
Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately 3 seconds
When the parking brake is applie ...
These two warning lights illuminate at the same time while driving:
• When the ABS and regular brake system may not work normally.
In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia ...
Other information:
Shift to P position (for smart key system)
This warning message illuminates if you try to turn off the engine without
the shift lever in P (Park) position.
At this time, the Engine Start/Stop Button turns to the ACC position (If
you press the Engine Start/Stop Button once more, it will t ...
When you turn the ignition switch to the ON position, if the immobilizer indicator
() goes off after blinking 5 times, your
transponder equipped in the ignition key is out of order. You cannot start the engine
without the limp home procedure. To start the engine, you have to input your passwor ...