Kia Telluride 2023 Owner's Manual page 197

Features of your vehicle
Mode selection
The mode selection knob controls the
direction of the air flow through the ven-
tilation system.
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Air can be directed to the floor, dash-
board outlets, or windshield. Five sym-
bols are used to represent Face, Bi-
Level, Floor, Floor-Defrost and Defrost
air position.
Face-Level (B, D, F)
Air flow is directed toward the upper
body and face. Additionally, each outlet
can be controlled to direct the air dis-
charged from the outlet.
Bi-Level (B, C, D, E, F)
Air flow is directed towards the face and
the floor.
Floor-Level (A, C, D, E, F)
Most of the air flow is directed to the
floor, with a small amount of the air
being directed to the windshield, side
window defrosters and side air vents.
Floor/Defrost-Level (A, C, D, E, F)
Most of the air flow is directed to the
floor and the windshield with a small
amount directed to the side window
defrosters and side air vents.
Defrost-Level (A, D)
Most of the air flow is directed to the
windshield with a small amount of air
directed to the side window defrosters
and side air vents.
Manual climate control system
Instrument panel vents
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You can adjust the direction of air deliv-
ered from these vents using the vent
control lever as shown.
To close the vent, push the air vent lever
in the opposite direction of the passen-
ger.
To open the vent, push the air vent lever
in the same direction of the passenger.
Temperature control
The temperature control knob allows
you to control the temperature of the air
flowing from the ventilation system.
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To change the air temperature in the
passenger compartment, turn the knob
to the right for warm and hot air or to
the left for cooler air.
NOTICE
When starting the vehicle in cold
weather a more efficient way to heat the
passenger compartment is to do the fol-
lowing.
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