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Features of your vehicle – Hyundai 2012 Santa Fe 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.

Manual climate control system

To defog inside windshield

1. Set the fan speed to the desired posi-

tion.

2. Select desired temperature.
3. Select

the or position.

4. The outside (fresh) air will be selected

automatically.

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

WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING

WARNING

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Windshield

heating

Do not use the

or

position

during cooling operation in
extremely humid weather. The dif-
ference between the temperature of
the outside air and the windshield
could cause the outer surface of
the windshield to fog up, causing
loss of visibility. In this case, set
the mode selection to the

posi-

tion and fan speed control to the
lower speed.

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