Air Intake Control; Recirculated Air Position; Outside (Fresh) Air Position - Kia Soul 2018 Owner's Manual

Air intake control

The air intake control is used to
select the outside (fresh) air position
or recirculated air position.
To change the air intake control posi-
tion, press the control button.

Recirculated air position

With the recirculated air
position
from the passenger com-
partment will be drawn
through the heating sys-
tem
cooled according to the
function selected.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
• According to the outside tempera-
OPS043160 ture if the recirculation air posi-
tion is on for a long time, the air
intake position will automatically
change to the outside (fresh) air
position to ventilate the inside air.
• To cancel the automatic outside
(fresh) air position, do the follow-
ing.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the
ON position.
2. Set the mode to the
tion.
3. Press the air intake control but-
ton more than 3 seconds.

Outside (fresh) air position

selected, air
and heated or
Prolonged operation of the heater in
the recirculated air position (without
air conditioning selected) may cause
fogging of the windshield and side
windows and the air within the pas-
senger compartment may become
stale.
In addition, prolonged use of the air
conditioning with the recirculated air
position selected will result in exces-
sively dry air in the passenger com-
partment.
posi-
Features of your vehicle
With the outside (fresh)
air position selected, air
enters the vehicle from
outside and is heated or
cooled according to the
function selected.
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