Windscreen Defrosting And Defogging - Kia SORENTO Owner's Manual

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WINDSCREEN DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING

WARNING -
Windscreen
heating
Do not use the or
tion during cooling operation in
extremely humid weather. The
difference between the temper-
ature of the outside air and the
windscreen could cause the
outer surface of the windscreen
to fog up, causing loss of visi-
bility. In this case, set the mode
selection to the
and fan speed control to the
lower speed.
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• For maximum defrosting, set the
temperature control to the extreme
right/hot position and the fan speed
control to the highest speed.
posi-
• If warm air to the floor is desired
whilst defrosting or defogging, set
the mode to the floor-defrost posi-
tion.
• Before driving, clear all snow and
ice from the windscreen, rear win-
dow, outside rear view mirrors, and
all side windows.
position
• Clear all snow and ice from the
bonnet and air inlet in the cowl grill
to improve heater and defroster
efficiency and to reduce the proba-
bility of fogging up the inside of the
windscreen.
Manual climate control system
To defog inside windscreen
1. Set the fan speed to the desired
position.
2. Select desired temperature.
3. Select the or position.
4. The outside (fresh) air will be
selected automatically. If the
position is selected, air condition-
ing will also be selected automati-
cally.
If the air conditioning and/or outside
(fresh) air position are not selected
automatically, press the correspon-
ding button manually.
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