Kia Optima: Lighting / High beam operation
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 headlight high beams are switched
on. To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights on for
a prolonged time while the engine is not running.
WARNING - High beams
Do not use high beam when there are other vehicles in front of your vehicle.
Using high beam could obstruct the other driver’s vision.
To flash the headlight high beams, pull the lever towards you. It will return
to the normal (low beam) position when released. The headlight switch does not need
to be on to use this flashing feature.
The light switch has a Headlight and a Parking light position.
To operate the lights, turn the knob at the end of the control lever to one of
the following positions:
(1) OFF position
(2) Auto ...
The High Beam Assist is a system that automatically adjusts the headlamp range
(switches between high beam and low beam) according to the brightness of other vehicles
and road conditions.
Opera ...
Other information:
Air Pressure: The amount of air inside the tire pressing outward on the tire.
Air pressure is expressed in kilopascal (kPa) or pounds per square inch (psi).
Accessory Weight: This means the combined weight of optional accessories. Some
examples of optional accessories are, automatic transmissio ...
Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
2.
Remove the steering column upper & lower shroud panel.
(Refer to Body - "Steering Column Shroud Panel")
3.
Remove the ignition lock ...