KIA Rondo 2009 User Manual

Page 157

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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
inside of the windshield.

Manual climate control system

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To defog inside windshield

1. Select desired fan speed.
2. Select desired temperature.
3. Set the mode to the

or

posi-

tion.

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.
If the

position is selected, lower fan

speed is controlled to higher fan speed.

WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING

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WARNING -

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 that of the wind-
shield could cause the outer sur-
face of the windshield to fog up,
causing loss of visibility. In this
case, set the mode selection knob
or button to the

position and

fan speed control knob or button to
the lower speed.

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