Kia Optima: Manual climate control system
1. Fan speed control knob
2. Front windshield defroster button
3. Rear window
defroster button
4. Temperature control knob
5. Air conditioning button
6.
Mode selection button
7. Air intake control button
- Heating and air conditioning
- System operation
- Climate control air filter
- Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerant and compressor lubricant
Rear window defroster
Type A
Type B
The defroster heats the window to remove frost, fog and thin ice from the interior
and exterior of the rear window, while the engine is running.
To activate the rear window defr ...
Heating and air conditioning
1. Start the engine.
2. Set the mode to the desired position. To improve the effectiveness of heating
and cooling :
- Heating: - Cooling:
3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
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Mode selection
The mode selection button controls the direction of the air flow through the
ventilation system
Face-Level (B, C,
D, E, F)
Air flow is directed toward the upper body and face. Additionally, ea ...
To Defrost Outside Windshield
1. Set temperature to the extreme hot (25°C~32°C) position.
2. Set the fan speed to the or
position.
3. Press the defrost button ().
4. The air conditioning will be turned on according to the ...
Tire traction
Tire traction can be reduced if you
drive on worn tires, tires that are
improperly inflated or on slippery
road surfaces. Tires should be
replaced when tread wear indicators
appear. Slow dow ...