Kia Optima: Features of your vehicle / Smart key

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2022 Owner's Manual / Features of your vehicle / Smart key

Record your key number

The key code number is stamped on the bar code tag attached to the key set. Should you lose your keys, this number will enable an authorized Kia dealer to duplicate the keys easily. Remove the bar code tag and store it in a safe place. Also, record the code number and keep it in a safe and handy place, but not in the vehicle.

Limp home (override) procedure

When you turn the ignition switch to the ON position, if the immobilizer indicator () goes off after blinking 5 times, your transponder equipped in the ignition key is out of order. You cannot sta ...

Smart key function

To remove the mechanical key, press and hold the release button(1) and remove the mechanical key (2). To reinstall the mechanical key, put the key into the hole and push it until a click sound ...

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Kia Optima DL3 2019-2022 Owner's Manual: Air intake control

The air intake control is used to select the outside (fresh) air position or recirculated air position. To change the air intake control position, press the control button. Recirculated air position With the recirculated air position selected, air from the passenger compartment will be dr ...

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2022 Service and Repair Manual: Parking Distance Warning (PDW) Sensor

Schematic diagrams Circuit Diagram Repair procedures Removal Parking Distance Warning-Forward (PDW-F) Sensor 1. Remove the front bumper assembly. (Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Assembly") 2. Disconnect the connect ...