KIA Optima (2000 – 2006) Fuse Box Diagrams & Location User Guide
The KIA Optima has improved in design and technology across generations. This guide covers the 2000–2006 generation, giving fuse box schematics and locations to help you understand and manage your vehicle’s electrical system.
Fuse Box Locations
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box
The fuse box is located behind the cover to the left of the steering wheel.
Engine Compartment Fuse Box
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box Diagram
KIA Optima (2001 and 2002)
| DESCRIPTION | AMP RATING | PROTECTED COMPARTIMENTS |
|---|---|---|
| RR HTD IND | 10A | Rear window defroster. Outside rear view mirror heater |
| HAZARD | 10A | Hazard light, Turn signal lights |
| RR FOG | 15A | Rear fog light |
| A/CON | 10A | Air conditioning system |
| ETACS | 10A | ETACS. Keyless entry system. Door lock system |
| DR LOCK | 15A | Power door lock |
| P/SEAT | 30A | Power seat |
| T/LID OPEN | 15A | Remote trunk lid |
| STOP LP | 15A | Stop lights |
| H/LP | 10A | Head light |
| A/BAG IND | 10A | Air-bag |
| T/SIG | 10A | Turn signal lights |
| A/CON SW | 10A | Air conditioning system |
| ACC SOCKET | 15 A | Power outlet |
| S/HTR | 15 A | Scat heater |
| A/BAG | 15A | Air-bag |
| B/UP | 10A | Backup lights |
| CLUSTER | 10A | Cluster |
| START | 10A | Engine sw itch |
| SP1 | 15A | Spare fuse |
| SP2 | 15A | Sparc fuse |
| SP3 | 15A | Spare fuse |
| SP4 | 15A | Spare fuse |
| D/CLOCK | 10A | Digtal clock |
| TAIL(LH) | 10A | Position lights. License plate lights. Tail lights |
| AUDIO | 10A | Audio |
| WIPER | 20 A | Wiper |
| ROOM LP | 10A | Dome lights. Front door edge warning lights |
| TAIL(RH) | 10A | Position lights. License plate lights. Tail lights |
| C/LIGHTER | 15A | Cigar lighter |
| EPS | 10A |
KIA Optima (2003 to 2006)
| DESCRIPTION | FUSE RATING | PROTECTED COMPARTMENTS |
| RR HTD IND | 10A | Rear window defroster,
Outside rear view mirror heater |
| HAZARD | 10A | Hazard light, Turn signal lights |
| RR FOG | 15A | Rear fog light |
| A/CON | 10A | Air conditioning system |
| ETACS | 10A | ETACS, Keyless entry system, Door lock system |
| DR LOCK | 15A | Power door lock |
| P/SEAT (DRIVE) | 25A | Power seat |
| T/LID OPEN | 15A | Remote trunk lid |
| STOP LP | 15A | Stop lights |
| H/LP | 10A | Head light |
| A/BAG IND | 10A | Air-bag |
| T/SIG | 10A | Turn signal lights |
| A/CON SW | 10A | Air conditioning system |
| ACC SOCKET | 15A | Power outlet |
| S/HTR | 15A | Seat heater |
| A/BAG | 15A | Air-bag |
| B/UP | 10A | Backup lights |
| DESCRIPTION | FUSE RATING | PROTECTED COMPARTMENTS |
| CLUSTER | 10A | Cluster |
| START | 10A | Engine switch |
| SP1 | 15A | Spare fuse |
| FRT HTD | 15A | Window defroster |
| P/SEAT (PASS) | 25A | Power seat |
| SP4 | 15A | Spare fuse |
| D/CLOCK | 10A | Digtal clock |
| TAIL(LH) | 10A | Position lights, License plate lights, Tail lights |
| AUDIO | 10A | Audio |
| WIPER | 20A | Wiper |
| ROOM LP | 10A | Dome lights,
Front door edge warning lights |
| TAIL(RH) | 10A | Position lights,
License plate lights, Tail lights |
| C/LIGHTER | 15A | Cigar lighter |
| EPS | 10A | – |
Engine Compartment Fuse Box Diagram
KIA Optima (2001 and 2002)
| DESCRIPTION | AMP RATING | PROTECTED COMPARTIMENTS |
|---|---|---|
| COND FAN | 20A | Condenser fan |
| PWR WIND | 30A | Power window |
| ABS 2 | 30A | ABS |
| IGN SW-1 | 30A | Ignition switch |
| ABS 1 | 30A | ABS |
| IGN SW-2 | 30A | Ignition switch |
| RAD FAN MTR | 30A | Radiator fan motor |
| FUEL PUMP | 20A | Fuel pump |
| HD LP LO | 15A | Headlights (LO) |
| ABS | 10A | ABS |
| INJECTOR | 10A | Injector |
| A/C COMPR | 10A | Air-con compressor |
| ATM RLY | 20A | ATM Relay |
| ECU RLY | 30A | Engine control unit relay |
| IG COIL | 20A | Ignition coil |
| O2 SNSR | 15A | Oxygen sensor |
| ECU | 15A | Engine control unit |
| HORN | 10A | Horn |
| HEAD LP HI | 15A | Headlights (HI) |
| HEAD LP WASH | 20A | – |
| DRL | 15A | DRL |
| FR FOG | 15 A | Front fog lights |
| DIODE-1 | – | Diode 1 |
| SPARE | 30A | Sparc fuse |
| SPARE | 20A | Spare fuse |
| SPARE | 15A | Spare fuse |
| SPARE | 10A | Spare fuse |
| DIODE-2 | – | Diode 2 |
| BLOWER | 30A | Blower |
| PWR FUSE-2 | 30A | Power fuse 2 |
| PWRAMP | 20A | Power amp |
| SUNROOF | 15 A | Sunroof |
| TAIL LP | 20A | Tail lights |
| PWR FUSE-1 | 30A | Power fuse 1 |
| ECU | 10A | ECU |
| RR HTD | 30A | Rear window defroter |
KIA Optima (2003 to 2006)
| DESCRIPTION | FUSE RATING | PROTECTED COMPARTMENTS |
| COND FAN | 20A | Condenser fan |
| PWR WIND | 40A | Power window |
| ABS 2 | 20A | ABS |
| IGN SW-1 | 30A | Ignition switch |
| ABS 1 | 40A | ABS |
| IGN SW-2 | 30A | Ignition switch |
| RAD FAN MTR | 30A | Radiator fan motor |
| FUEL PUMP | 20A | Fuel pump |
| HD LP LO | 15A | Headlights (LO) |
| ABS | 10A | ABS |
| INJECTOR | 10A | Injector |
| A/C COMPR | 10A | Air-con compressor |
| ATM RLY | 20A | ATM Relay |
| ECU RLY | 30A | Engine control unit relay |
| IG COIL | 20A | Ignition coil |
| O2 SNSR | 15A | Oxygen sensor |
| ECU | 15A | Engine control unit |
| DESCRIPTION | FUSE RATING | PROTECTED COMPARTMENTS |
| HORN | 10A | Horn |
| HEAD LP HI | 15A | Headlights (HI) |
| HEAD LP WASH | 20A | – |
| DRL | 15A | DRL |
| FR FOG | 15A | Front fog lights |
| DIODE-1 | – | Diode 1 |
| SPARE | 30A | Spare fuse |
| SPARE | 20A | Spare fuse |
| SPARE | 15A | Spare fuse |
| SPARE | 10A | Spare fuse |
| DIODE-2 | – | Diode 2 |
| BLOWER | 30A | Blower |
| PWR FUSE-2 | 30A | Power fuse 2 |
| PWR AMP | 20A | Power amp |
| SUNROOF | 15A | Sunroof |
| TAIL LP | 20A | Tail lights |
| PWR FUSE-1 | 30A | Power fuse 1 |
| ECU | 10A | ECU |
| RR HTD | 30A | Rear window defroster |