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Features of your vehicle – KIA Optima Hybrid 2013 User Manual

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Features of your vehicle

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• For maximum defrosting, set the tem-

perature control to the extreme
right/hot position and the fan speed
control to the highest speed.

• If warm air to the floor is desired while

defrosting or defogging, set the mode
to the floor-defrost position.

• Before driving, clear all snow and ice

from the windshield, rear window, out-
side rear view mirrors, and all side win-
dows.

• Clear all snow and ice from the hood

and air inlet in the cowl grill to improve
heater and defroster efficiency and to
reduce the probability of fogging up
the inside of the windshield.

Automatic climate control system

To defog inside windshield

1. Select desired fan speed.
2. Select desired temperature.
3. Press the defroster button (

).

4. The outside (fresh) air position will be

selected automatically.

If the outside (fresh) air position is not
selected automatically, adjust the corre-
sponding button manually.

WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING

WARNING

- Windshield

heating

Do not use the

or

position

during cooling operation to redure
fog up in extremely humid weather.

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