KIA Spectra_Spectra5 2008 User Manual

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Driving your vehicle

• For maximum defrosting, set the

temperature 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 posi-
tion.

• Before driving, clear all snow and

ice from the windshield, rear win-
dow, outside rear view mirrors, and
all side windows.

• Clear all snow and ice from the

hood and air inlet in the cowl grill to
improve heater and defroster effi-
ciency and to reduce the probabili-
ty of fogging up inside of the wind-
shield.

Defogging logic

To reduce the probability of fogging
up the inside of the windshield, the
air intake is controlled automatically
according to certain conditions such
as

or

position. To cancel or

return the defogging logic, do the fol-
lowing.

Manual climate control system

1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON

position.

2. Turn the mode selection knob to

the defrost position (

).

3. Push the air intake control button

(

) at least 5 times within 3 sec-

onds.

The indicator light in the air intake
control button will blink 3 times with
0.5 second of interval. It indicates
that the defogging logic is canceled
or returned to the programmed sta-
tus.
If the battery has been discharged or
disconnected, it resets to the defog
logic status.

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