Kia Optima: Driving your vehicle / Engine start/stop button
Illuminated engine start/stop button

Whenever the front door is opened, the engine start/stop button will illuminate
for your convenience. The light will go off after about 30 seconds when the door
is closed.
When all entrances are closed, if you lock the vehicle by using the transmitter
or the smart key, the light will go off immediately.
WARNING - Proper footwear
Always wear appropriate shoes when operating your vehicle. Unsuitable shoes
(high heels, ski boots, sandals, etc.) may interfere with your ability to use the
brake and a ...
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To turn off the engine (START/RUN position) or vehicle power (ON position), press
the engine start/stop button with the shift lever in the P (Park) position. When
you press the engine start/s ...
Other information:
To turn on the high beam headlamp, push the lever away from you. The lever will
return to its original position.
To turn off the high beam headlamps, pull the lever towards you. It will return
to the normal (low beam) position when released.
The high beam indicator will light when the headli ...
Components and components location
Components
1. Supplemental restraint system
control module (SRSCM)
2. Emergency call switch
3. Emergency call MIC
4. Roof antenna
5. Head unit (AVN, Audio)
6. Emergency call speaker
7. Emergency call unit
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