Kia SORENTO HEV 2023 - Windscreen Defrosting and Defogging

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Features of your vehicle Windscreen defrosting and defogging
3rd row air conditioning (if
equipped)
To turn on the 3rd row air conditioning
control system.
1. You can operate the third row air con
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ditioning system from the first row
control panel. Changing the front
row's fan speed by pressing the con
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trol button will automatically change
the third row's fan speed as well.
When the front row air conditioning
has been turned off and you want to
stop the A/C in the third row, press
the third row air conditioning select
button one more time. Then, the third
row's A/C will also turn off.
2. The third row A/C system can be sep
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arately controlled by the control but -
tons in the third row. When the A/C is
ON or OFF, the third row A/C control
button in the front row will turn ON or
OFF, informing the front passengers
of the situation.
3. The fan speed of the third row air con
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ditioning can also be separately con -
trolled by turning the fan speed
control knob.
Windscreen defrosting and
defogging
When the windscreen is covered with
frost or moisture, the front view is
blurred, you should remove the frost
and moisture.
WARNING
Windscreen heating
Do not use the or position
during cooling operation in extremely
humid weather. The difference between
the temperature of the outside air and
the windscreen could cause the outer
surface of the windscreen to fog up,
causing loss of visibility. In this case, set
the mode selection to the position
and fan speed control to the lower
speed.
僅 For maximum defrosting, set the tem
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perature control to the extreme right/
hot position and the fan speed control
to the highest speed.
僅 If warm air to the floor is desired
whilst defrosting or defogging, set the
mode to the floor-defrost position.
僅 Before driving, clear all snow and ice
from the windscreen, rear window,
outside rear view mirrors, and all side
windows.
僅 Clear all snow and ice from the bon
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net and air inlet in the cowl grill to
improve heater and defroster effi -
ciency and to reduce the probability
of fogging up the inside of the wind -
screen.
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