brakes KIA OPTIMA 2018 Features and Functions Guide

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(Located left of Steering Wheel)
Instrument Panel Dimmer
Press left /right side of switch A to adjust the display brightness of the
instrument panel illumination .
REMINDERS:
• Dimmer does not change brightness when lights are turned off .
• The Instrument Panel Dimmer does not adjust brightness on the audio or navigation system screen, use UVO eServices / UVO eServices with Premium Navigation system setup to adjust brightness on the system screen .
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
The ESC system is designed to help stabilize the vehicle during cornering
maneuvers . It is a good idea to keep the ESC turned ON for daily driving
whenever possible .
Press ESC OFF button B to disable Traction Control in ESC (ESC OFF
indicator will illuminate) .
To turn both Traction Control and Stability Control off, press and hold ESC
OFF button B (ESC OFF indicator will illuminate, and an alert sounds) .
REMINDERS:
•ESC is active by default at vehicle start-up . When ignition is cycled, ESC will turn ON again
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The ESC Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will illuminate whenever the ESC is in operation
For more information on Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and its specific features and operations, please refer to your Owner’s Manual.
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)
HAC helps prevent the vehicle from rolling backward when accelerating
from a stop while on a steep incline .
The HAC automatically activates whether the ESC is OFF or ON but does
NOT activate when the ESC has malfunctioned .
REMINDERS:
•The HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in the P (Park) or the N (Neutral) position .
•In the event of HAC system malfunction, see Authorized Kia Dealer for service .

•When HAC is active (e .g ., accelerating from a stop on an incline), you may notice that the brakes will momentarily remain engaged after you depress the accelerator •HAC provides a 2-second delay before the vehicle may start rolling backward
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To change the ASCC mode to standard Cruise Control press the C button for more than two seconds, and then choose the mode to enter .
For the ASCC System to operate: •When no vehicle is in front, you must be travelling at a minimum speed of 20 mph •When following a vehicle, there is no minimum speed requirement
When following a vehicle, the system will automatically adjust your cruise speed based on the vehicle in front . It will even bring the vehicle to a complete stop if necessary .
Advanced Smart Cruise Control (ASCC)*
The Advanced Smart Cruise Control (ASCC)* system allows you to set the vehicle
to maintain a speed so long as it is not limited by traffic . When traffic is encountered,
the vehicle will be slowed to maintain a set distance behind traffic without depressing
the accelerator or brake pedal .
To set/adjust the ASCC speed:
•Push the CRUISE button A to turn system ON . The CRUISE indicator will illuminate
on the instrument cluster
•Accelerate/decelerate to the desired speed and press switch B down to set speed
•Move the ASCC button B down to SET the speed . The SET indicator light, set speed
and vehicle-to-vehicle distance will illuminate on the instrument cluster's LCD screen .
To set the vehicle-to-vehicle distance, press the ASCC button C on the steering wheel .
The images on the LCD screen D and the Instrument Cluster E will change when
scrolling through the settings . Each time the button is pressed, the vehicle-to-vehicle
distance changes .
To turn system OFF, press the CANCEL button F . The CRUISE indicator
on the instrument cluster will turn OFF and the LCD screen ASCC image
will show canceled G .
Advanced Smart Cruise Control Video
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
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REMINDERS:
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The ASCC is also canceled when the driver’s door is opened, gear shift is changed out of D (Drive), EPB is activated and various other conditions . See owner’s manual for other conditions .
•Cruise Control button must be ON in order to turn ASCC ON/OFF
•When ignition is cycled, the ASCC system turns OFF .
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The distance settings are approximations and may vary depending on factory settings at the time . See owner’s manual for more information
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In standard Cruise Control, the driver needs to manually assess the distance from other vehicles as the system will not apply brakes to slow down automatically .
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CF
Smart Cruise Control
canceled
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