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Power Mirrors: Overview Kia Optima I

DESCRIPTION & OPERATION

Each mirror contains 2 reversible motors, one for horizontal movement and the other for vertical movement. Power mirror switch controls power and ground circuits of power mirror motors.

WARNINGDeactivate air bag system before performing any service operation. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM article. DO NOT apply electrical power to any component on steering column without first deactivating air bag system. Air bag may deploy.

Note. Anytime battery cables are disconnected from battery and then reconnected, theft deterrent system will operate (horn will sound and emergency lights will flash for about 3 minutes). To disarm system, insert ignition key and turn key to ACC position.