Kia Optima: 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, each outlet can be controlled to direct the air discharged from the outlet.
Bi-Level (B, C, D,
E, F)
Air flow is directed towards the face and the floor.
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.
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.
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.
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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:
Check Fuses
A blade type fuse test taps provided to allow checking the fuse itself without
removing if from the fuse box. The fuse is good if the test lamp lights up when
one lead is connected to the test tap ...
Interior care
Interior general precautions
Prevent caustic solutions such as perfume
and cosmetic oil from contacting
the dashboard because they may cause
damage or discoloration. If they do contact
the da ...
Sliding the sunroof
When the sunshade is closed
If you pull the sunroof control lever backward to the second detent position,
the sunshade will slide all the way open then the sunroof glass will slide all the
way ...