Kia Optima: Mode selection - Heating and air conditioning - Manual climate control system - Features of your vehicle - Kia Optima TF 2011-2025 Owners ManualKia Optima: Mode selection

The mode selection button controls the direction of the air flow through the

The mode selection button controls the direction of the air flow through the ventilation system

D, E, F)Face-Level (B, C, D, E, F)

Air flow is directed toward the upper body and face. Additionally, each outlet can be controlled to direct the air discharged from the outlet.

E, F)Bi-Level (B, C, D, E, F)

Air flow is directed towards the face and the floor.

D, E)Floor-Level (A, C, D, E)

Most of the air flow is directed to the floor, with a small amount of the air being directed to the windshield and side window defrosters.

(A, C, D, E)Floor/Defrost-Level (A, C, D, E)

Most of the air flow is directed to the floor and the windshield with a small amount directed to the side window defrosters.

D)Defrost-Level (A, D)

Most of the air flow is directed to the windshield with a small amount of air OTF040121 directed to the side window defrosters.

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. ...

MAX A/C-Level (B, D, E)
To operate the MAX A/C, turn the temperature knob to extreme left. Air flow is directed toward the upper body and face. In this mode, the air conditioning and the recirculated air position will ...

See also:

Passenger And Rear Power Window Switch
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Use high quality ethylene glycol coolant
Your vehicle is delivered with high quality ethylene glycol coolant in the cooling system. It is the only type of coolant that should be used because it helps prevent corrosion in the cooling ...

Installation
1. Install the heater control unit. 2. Install the center fascia lower panel. 3. Install the crash pad garnish. ...

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