Kia Optima: Crash Pad / Crash Pad Lower Panel

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2021 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Crash Pad / Crash Pad Lower Panel

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Crash pad lower panel

Repair procedures

Replacement

•	When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

•	Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.

•	Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

•	Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

1.	Using a remover and remove the crash pad side cover [LH] (A).

2.	Loosen the mounting screws and remove the crash pad lower panel (A).

3.	Press the lock pin and separate the diagnosis connector (A) and trunk swich connectors (B).

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

•	Make sure connectors are connected properly and each rod is connected securely.

•	Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).

Cluster Fascia Panel

Components and components location Component Location 1. Cluster fascia panel Repair procedures Replacement & ...

Steering Column Shroud Panel

Components and components location Component Location 1. Steering column shroud lower panel 2. Steering column shroud upper panel Repair proced ...

Other information:

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2021 Owner's Manual: Instrument panel overview

1. Light control/Turn signals 2, Driver’s front air bag 3. Horn 4. Instrument cluster 5. Wiper and washer control lever 6. Ignition switch Engine start/stop button 7. Cruise control 8. Passenger’s front air bag 9. Hazard warning flasher 10. Manual climate control system Automatic cl ...

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2021 Owner's Manual: Fuel Economy

Average Fuel Economy (1) The average fuel economy is calculated by the total driving distance and fuel consumption since the last average fuel economy reset. - Fuel economy range : 0 ~ 99.9 L/100km or MPG The average fuel economy can be reset both manually and automatically. ✽ NOTI ...