Kia Optima: Features of your vehicle / Theft-alarm system

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2023 Owner's Manual / Features of your vehicle / Theft-alarm system

This system is designed to provide protection from unauthorized entry into the vehicle. This system is operated in three stages: the first is the "Armed" stage, the second is the "Theft-alarm" stage, and the third is the "Disarmed" stage. If triggered, the system provides an audible alarm with blinking of the hazard warning lights.

Smart key immobilizer system

Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic engine immobilizer system to reduce the risk of unauthorized vehicle use. Your immobilizer system is comprised of a small transponder in the smart key ...

Armed stage

Park the vehicle and stop the engine. Arm the system as described below. 1. Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch and exit the vehicle. 2. Make sure that all doors (and trunk) and engine ...

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Kia Optima DL3 2019-2023 Owner's Manual: ECO Indicator Light, SPORT Mode Indicator Light

ECO Indicator Light This indicator light illuminates : When the Active ECO system is activated by pressing the DRIVE mode button. The ECO indicator (green) will illuminate to show that the Active ECO is operating. ❈For more details, refer to “Drive Mode Integrated Control System" ...

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2023 Service and Repair Manual: Mode Control Actuator

Components and components location Components Location 1. Mode control actuator Description and operation Description The mode control actuator is located at the heater unit. It adjusts the position of the mode door by operating the mode co ...