Kia Optima: Instrument cluster / LCD Display Control
■ Type A
■ Type B
The LCD display modes can be changed by using the control buttons on the steering
wheel.
(1) : MODE button for changing the
LCD MODES
(2) : MOVE scroll switch for selecting
the items
(3) OK : SET/RESET button for setting the items or resetting the items
❈ For the LCD modes, refer to “LCD Display” in this chapter.
Adjusting Instrument Cluster Illumination
The brightness of the instrument panel illumination is changed by pressing the
illumination control button (“+” or “-”) when the ignition switch ...
Speedometer
The speedometer indicates the speed of the vehicle and is calibrated in kilometers
per hour (km/h) and/or miles per hour (mph).
Tachometer
The tachometer indicates the approximate ...
Other information:
Bulb replacement precaution
Please keep extra bulbs on hand with appropriate wattage ratings in case of emergencies.
Refer to “Bulb Wattage” in chapter 8.
When changing lamps, first turn off the engine at a safe place, firmly apply
the parking brake and detach the battery’s negative (-) t ...
Severe weather conditions in the winter result in greater wear and other problems.
To minimize the problems of winter driving, you should follow these suggestions:
Snowy or icy conditions
To drive your vehicle in deep snow, it may be necessary to use snow tires on
your tires. If snow tires are ...