Kia Cerato 2021 Manual page 260

Features of your vehicle
OBD041015L
The auto defogging system
operates when the heater or
air conditioning is on.
When the Auto Defogging System
operates, the indicator will illumi -
nate.
If a high amount of humidity is
detected in the vehicle, the Auto
Defogging System will be enabled.
The following steps will be per -
formed automatically:
1. The A/C button will turn ON.
2. The air intake control will change
to Fresh mode under low outside
temperature.
3. The mode will be changed to
defrost to direct airflow to the
windscreen.
4. The fan speed will be increased.
To cancel or reset the Auto Defog -
ging System
Press the front windscreen
defroster button for 3 seconds
when the ignition switch or ENGINE
4 164
Windscreen defrosting and defogging
START/STOP button is in the ON
position.
When the Auto Defogging System is
cancelled, defrost button indicator
will blink 3 times.
When the Auto Defogging System is
reset, defrost button indicator will
blink 6 times without a signal.
NOTICE
When the air conditioning is
turned on by Auto defogging sys -
tem, if you try to turn off the air
conditioning, the indicator will
blink 3 times and the air condi -
tioning will not be turned off.
To maintain the effectiveness and
efficiency of the Auto Defogging
System, do not select Recircula -
tion mode whilst the system is
operating.
When the Auto Defogging System
is operating, the fan speed
adjustment knob, the tempera -
ture adjustment knob, and the air
intake control button are all dis -
abled.
NOTICE
Do not remove the sensor cover
located on the upper end of the
driver side windscreen glass.