Kia Optima Hybrid Owner's Manual Quiz
Body Electrical System

Repair Procedures

In this manual: Body Electrical System
General Information — 4Engine Mechanical System — 50Engine Electrical System — 20Emission Control System — 30Engine Control System/Fuel System — 84Automatic Transmission — 98Drive Shaft and Axle — 15Suspension System — 36Steering — 12Restraints — 50Brake System — 38Body (Interior and Exterior) — 54Body Electrical System — 233Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 57
19steps
~114min
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Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the driver airbag lower panel. (Refer to Group BD - "Crash Pad")
  3. Remove the upper and lower steering column covers. (Refer to Group BD - "Crash Pad")
  4. Remove the wiper switch. (Refer to Group BE - "Multifunction Switch")
  5. Remove the ignition lock by disconnecting the 6-pin ignition lock connector (A).
  6. Disconnect the key warning/immobilizer connector (A).
  7. Loosen the screw, then remove the key warning switch and key illumination (A).
  8. Press the stopper pin with the key in ACC position.
  9. Remove the key cylinder with key (A).

Installation

  1. Install the key cylinder lock.
  2. Install the key warning switch and key illumination.
  3. Connect the key warning/immobilizer connector.
  4. Connect the ignition lock connector after installing the ignition lock.
  5. Install the wiper switch.
  6. Install the steering column covers.
  7. Install the lower driver's airbag panel.

Inspection

  1. Disconnect the ignition switch connector (A) and the key warning switch connector (B) from the steering column.
  2. Check the circuit between the terminals for continuity.
  3. If continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.

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