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How to set the correct time on the Kia Optima 3

Model: Kia Optima / K5 TF, MK 3 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Clock

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To manually set the correct time on your third generation Kia Optima, simply follow the following procedure. It is a rather simple operation that only takes a few seconds to complete.

First, enter the car and reach the driver's seat, then locate the small display showing the time. This display is located on the central dashboard.

Once located, simply press the "H" button multiple times to change the hour and the "M" button to change the minutes. Once the correct time is set, the procedure is complete.


Posted on 1 August 2025 by ScegliAuto


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