How do you put a Kia Optima in neutral?

How do you put a Kia Optima in neutral?

Firmly hold down the brake pedal with your foot to ensure the vehicle won’t move unexpectedly. Push down the shift lock release switch with the screwdriver and hold it in place. Then carefully move the gear selector (shift knob) back to the “Neutral” position.

How do I get my Kia in neutral when dead?

While holding the release button with one hand, have foot on the brake or parking brake set and gently bress the shift knob button and move to neutral.

What do I need to get my Kia out of Park?

This tutorial will help owners of Kia vehicles (such as Niro, Borrego, K9, Forte, Cerato, Optima, Cadenza, Sportage, Sorento, Venga, Carens, Rondo) manually get their car out of Park. To get manually get your Kia out of Park, you will need a flathead Screwdriver .

Why is my Kia not coming out of the park?

Brake Light Switch – A defective brake light switch can stop your Kia from being able to get out of the park. This is a common problem. If your brake light switch is defective, it needs to be replaced. Kia brake light switches are very inexpensive and can be replaced at home. Replacing the brake light switch is a straightforward process.

What to do if your car won’t come out of Park?

All dashboard lights should be on. Press the brake pedal on and off several times repeatedly. You should hear a clicking noise by the shifter. If you hear a click in the shifter, but your car still doesn’t come out of Park, you likely have a defective shifter module.

This tutorial will help owners of Kia vehicles (such as Niro, Borrego, K9, Forte, Cerato, Optima, Cadenza, Sportage, Sorento, Venga, Carens, Rondo) manually get their car out of Park. To get manually get your Kia out of Park, you will need a flathead Screwdriver .

Brake Light Switch – A defective brake light switch can stop your Kia from being able to get out of the park. This is a common problem. If your brake light switch is defective, it needs to be replaced. Kia brake light switches are very inexpensive and can be replaced at home. Replacing the brake light switch is a straightforward process.

All dashboard lights should be on. Press the brake pedal on and off several times repeatedly. You should hear a clicking noise by the shifter. If you hear a click in the shifter, but your car still doesn’t come out of Park, you likely have a defective shifter module.