Kia Optima: Warning lights / Charging System Warning Light
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This warning light illuminates:
- Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.
- It remains on until the engine is started.
- When there is a malfunction with either the alternator or electrical charging
system.
If there is a malfunction with either the alternator or electrical charging
system:
1. Drive carefully to the nearest safe location and stop your vehicle.
2. Turn the engine off and check the alternator drive belt for looseness or breakage.
If the belt is adjusted properly, there may be a problem in the electrical charging
system.
In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer as soon
as possible.
Electric Power Steering (EPS) Warning Light
This warning light illuminates:
When the ignition is moved to ON, the warning light illuminates for about
3 seconds and turns off automatically if ...
This warning light illuminates:
Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.
- It remains on until the engine is started.
When the engine oil pressure is ...
Other information:
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Front seat inner shield cover
Repair procedures
Replacement
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When removing with a ...
1.After driving approximately 7 ~ 10 km (4 ~ 6 miles) or about 10 minutes, stop
at a suitable location.
2.Connect the filling hose (3) of the compressor (clip mounted side) directly
and then connect the filling hose (3) (opposite side) to the tire valve.
3.Connect between compressor and the ve ...