Kia Carens: Manual climate control system / Heating and air conditioning

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Manual climate control system / 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.

4.Set the air intake control to the outside (fresh) air position.

5.Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.

6.If air conditioning is desired, turn the air conditioning system on. (if equipped)

Manual climate control system

1. Fan speed control knob 2. Air conditioning button 3. Rear window defroster button 4. Mode selection button 5. Air intake control button 6. Temperature control knob 7. Front windshield defroster bu ...

Mode selection

The mode selection buttons control the direction of the air flow through the ventilation system. Air can be directed to the floor, dashboard outlets, or windshield. Three symbols are used to repres ...

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