Kia Soul 2023 Manual page 172

Features of your vehicle
Temperature control
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The temperature will increase to the
maximum (82 °F (28 °C)) by turning the
knob to the extreme right.
The temperature will decrease to the
minimum (62 °F (17 °C)) by turning the
knob to the extreme left.
When turning the knob, the temperature
will increase or decrease by 1 °F / 0.5 °C.
When set to the lowest temperature set-
ting, the air conditioning will operate
continuously.
NOTICE
When starting the vehicle in cold
weather using manual temperature con-
trol, operate the system in the following
method to improve heating.
僅 Turn off or lower the blower, right
after starting the engine.
僅 Allow the engine to warm up during
this time since the air flow from the
heater is still cold.
僅 After a few minutes of engine warm
up, turn on or set the fan to a higher
level and adjust the temperature set-
ting to hot.
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Automatic climate control system
Adjusting the driver and passen-
ger side temperature equally
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僅 Press the "SYNC" button to adjust the
driver and passenger side tempera-
ture equally. The passenger side tem-
perature will be set to the same
temperature as the driver side tem-
perature.
僅 Turn the driver side temperature con-
trol knob. The driver and passenger
side temperature will be adjusted
equally.
Adjusting the driver and passen-
ger side temperature individually
僅 Press the "SYNC" button again to
adjust the driver and passenger side
temperature individually. The illumi-
nation of button turns off.
僅 Operate the driver side temperature
control knob to adjust the driver side
temperature.
僅 Operate the passenger side tempera-
ture control knob to adjust the pas-
senger side temperature.
Temperature conversion
You can switch the temperature mode
from Centigrade to Fahrenheit as fol-
lows: