Kia Optima: Features of your vehicle / Interior lights
Do not use the interior lights for extended periods when the engine is not running.
It may cause battery discharge.
WARNING - Interior Lights
Do not use the interior lights when driving in the dark. Accidents could happen
because the driver’s view may be obscured by interior lights.
Automatic turn off function
The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 20 minutes after the
ignition switch is turned off, if the lights are in the ON position.
If your vehicle is equipped with the theft alarm system, the interior lights
automatically turn off approximately 5 seconds after the system is armed.
In the OFF position, pull the lever gently toward you to spray washer fluid on
the windshield and to run the wipers 1-3 cycles.
Use this function when the windshield is dirty.
The spray and wipe ...
■ Type A
■ Type B
■ Type C
• : The light stays on at all times. ...
Other information:
Components and components location
Components Location
1. Temperature control actuator
[LH]
2. Temperature control actuator
[RH]
Description and operation
Description
The temperature control actuator is located at the heater unit. ...
Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the rear wheel and tire.
(Refer to Tires/Wheels - "Wheel")
3.
Loosen the bolt and nut and then remove the rear assist arm (A).
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