Kia Optima: Driving your vehicle / Automatic transmission

Starting the engine with a smart key

1.Carry the smart key or place it inside the vehicle. 2.Make sure the parking brake is firmly applied 3.Place the transmission shift lever in P (Park). Depress the brake pedal fully. You can also ...

Automatic transmission operation

The automatic transmission has 6 forward speeds and one reverse speed. The individual speeds are selected automatically, depending on the position of the shift lever. ✽ NOTICE The first few shif ...

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Kia Optima DL3 2019-2024 Owner's Manual: To set cruise control speed

1. Press the CRUISE button on the steering wheel to turn the system on. The CRUISE indicator light in the instrument cluster will illuminate. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed, which must be more than 30 km/h (20 mph). 3. Move the lever down (to SET-), and release it at the desired speed. T ...

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2024 Service and Repair Manual: Heater & A/C Control Unit (DATC)

Components and components location Components Connector Pin NO Funtion Pin NO Funtion 1 Ground 9 Ground 2 ILL- 10 - ...