Kia Optima: Driver Attention Warning (DAW) / Resetting the system

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Owner's Manual / Driving your vehicle / Driver Attention Warning (DAW) / Resetting the system

The last break time is set to 00:00 and the driver's attention level is set to 5 (very attentive) when the driver resets the Driver Attention Warning system.
The driver attention warning system resets in the following situations.
- The engine is turned OFF.
- The driver unfastens the seat belt and then opens the driver’s door in stop.
- Stop lasting more than 10 minutes.
The driver attention warning system operates again, when the driver restarts driving.

System disabled

The Driver Attention Warning system enters the ready status and displays the 'Disabled' screen in the following situations.

- The camera sensor keeps failing to detect the lanes.
- Driving speed remains under 64 km/h (40 mph) or over 177 km/h (110 mph).

System setting and activation

System setting The Driver Attention Warning system is set to be in the Normal position, when your vehicle is first delivered to you from the factory. To turn ON the Driver Attention Warning s ...

System malfunction

When the “Check System” warning message appears, the system is not working properly. In this case, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked. WARNING The ...

Other information:

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Service and Repair Manual: Engine Control System

Description and operation Description If the Gasoline Engine Control system components (sensors, ECM, injector, etc.) fail, interruption to the fuel supply or failure to supply the proper amount of fuel for various engine operating conditions will result. The following situations ...

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Owner's Manual: If the engine will not start

If engine doesn't turn over or turns over slowly 1. If your vehicle has an automatic transmission, be sure the shift lever is in N (Neutral) or P (Park) and the emergency brake is set. 2. Check the battery connections to be sure they are clean and tight. 3. Turn on the interior light. If the li ...