KIA Sedona 2015 3.G Owner's Manual

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Heating and air conditioning
1. Start the engine.
2. Set the mode to the desired posi-
tion.
For improving the effectiveness of
heating and cooling;- Heating:
- Cooling:
3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
4. Set the air intake control to the outside (fresh) air position (if
equipped).
5. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.
6. If air conditioning is desired, turn the air conditioning system (if
equipped) on.
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Mode selection
The mode selection button controls
the direction of the air flow through
the ventilation system.
Air can be directed to the floor, dash-
board outlets, or windshield. Six
symbols are used to represent MAX
A/C, Face, Bi-Level, Floor, Floor-
Defrost and Defrost air position.
The MAX A/C mode is used to cool
the inside of the vehicle faster.Face-Level (A, B, D)
Air flow is directed toward the upper
body and face. Additionally, each
outlet can be controlled to direct the
air discharged from the outlet.
Bi-Level (A, B, C, D, E)
Air flow is directed towards the face
and the floor. Floor-Level (A, C, D, E)
Most of the air flow is directed to the
floor, with a small amount of the air
being directed to the windshield and
side window defrosters. Floor/Defrost-Level
(A, C, D, E)
Most of the air flow is directed to the
floor and the windshield with a small
amount directed to the side window
defrosters.
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Instrument panel vents
The outlet vents can be opened or
closed separately using the thumb-
wheel (if equipped).
Also, you can adjust the direction of
air delivery from these vents using
the vent control lever as shown.
Temperature control
The temperature control knob allows
you to control the temperature of the
air flowing from the ventilation system.
To change the air temperature in the
passenger compartment, turn the
knob to the right position for warm and
hot air or left position for cooler air.
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.
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Recirculated air positionWith the recirculated airposition selected, air
from the passenger
compartment will be
drawn through the heat-
ing system and heated
or cooled according to
the function selected.
Outside (fresh) air position With the outside (fresh)air position selected, air
enters the vehicle from
outside and is heated or
cooled according to the
function selected. Prolonged operation of the heater in
the recirculated air position (without air
conditioning selected) may cause fog-
ging of the windshield and side win-
dows and the air within the passenger
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.
Sunroof Inside Air Recirculation
(if equipped)
When the heater or air conditioning
system is on with the sunroof
opened, the outside (fresh) air posi-
tion will be automatically selected. At
this time, if you press the recirculated
air position button, the recirculated
air position will be selected but will
change back to the outside (fresh) air
position after 3 minutes.
When the sunroof is closed, the air
intake position will return to the orig-
inal position that was selected.
WARNING- Recirculated air
Continuous use of the climate
control system in the recirculat-
ed air position can cause
drowsiness or sleepiness, and
loss of vehicle control. Set the
air intake control to the outside
(fresh) air position as much as
possible while driving.
WARNING- Reduced visibilty
Continuous use of the climate
control system in the recirculat-
ed air position may allow
humidity to increase inside the
vehicle which may fog the glass
and obscure visibility.

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Fan speed control
The ignition switch must be in the ON
position for fan operation.
The fan speed control knob allows
you to control the fan speed of the air
flowing from the ventilation system.
To change the fan speed, turn the
knob to the right for higher speed or
left for lower speed.
Setting the fan speed control knob to
the “0” position turns off the fan.
Air conditioning
Press the A/C button to turn the air
conditioning system on (indicator
light will illuminate). Press the button
again to turn the air conditioning sys-
tem off.
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1. Rear air conditioning OFF button
2. Rear fan speed control button3. Rear mode selection button
4. Rear temperature control button
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Rear climate control
(if equipped)
To turn on the rear climate control
system;
From the front seat
1. Set the rear climate control selec-
tion (REAR ON) button in the front
climate control panel to the ON
position.
2. Set the rear fan speed control knob in the front climate control
panel to the desired position.
3. Set the rear temperature control knob in the front climate control
panel to the desired position.
From the rear seat
1. Set the rear climate control selec-tion (REAR ON) button in the front
climate control panel to the ON
position.
2. Set the rear climate control selec- tion (REAR LOCK) button in the
front climate control panel to the
OFF position.
3. Set the rear fan speed control but- ton on the rear climate control
panel to the desired position.
4. Set the rear temperature control button on the rear climate control
panel to the desired position.
5. Select the desired rear mode button on the rear climate control panel.
6. To turn off the rear air conditioning system, press the off button in the
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Rear fan speed control
From front seat
Set the rear climate control selection
(REAR ON) button to the ON posi-
tion and turn the rear fan speed con-
trol (REAR) knob in the front climate
control panel to the desired position.
To change the rear fan speed, turn
the knob to the right for higher speed
or left for lower speed.
Setting the knob to the 0 position
turns off the rear fan.From rear seat
Set the rear climate control selection
(REAR ON) button in the front cli-
mate control panel to the ON posi-
tion and set the rear climate control
selection(REAR LOCK) button in the
front climate control panel to the
OFF position and press the rear fan
speed control button on the rear con-
trol panel to the desired position.
To turn off the rear air conditioning
system press the off button in the
rear climate control panel.
Rear temperature control
From front seat
Set the rear climate control selection
(REAR ON) button to the ON posi-
tion and turn the rear temperature
control (REAR TEMP) knob in the
front climate control panel to the
desired position.
To change the rear air temperature,
turn the knob to the right position for
warm and hot air or left position for
cooler air.
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From rear seat
Set the rear climate control selection
(REAR ON) button in the front cli-
mate control panel to the ON posi-
tion and set the rear climate control
selection(REAR LOCK) button in the
front climate control panel to the
OFF position.
To change the rear air temperature,
press the button ( ) for warmer air
or press the button ( ) for cooler air.Rear mode selection (if equipped)
Front climate control is MAX A/C,
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Rear air blows from the upper
vents on the rear ceiling.
Front climate control is : Rear air blows from the upper vents
on the rear ceiling and the lower
vents on the right rear trim together.
Front climate control is , : Rear air blows from the lower vents
on the right rear trim. When the rear climate control selec-
tion (REAR ON) button in the front
climate control panel is in the ON
position and set the rear climate con-
trol selection(REAR LOCK) button in
the front climate control panel to the
OFF position and the rear mode is
selected by pushing the rear mode
selection button on the rear control
panel as follows:
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: Rear air blows from the uppervents on the rear ceiling.
: Rear air blows from the upper vents on the rear ceil-
ing and the lower vents on
the right rear trim together.
: Rear air blows from the lower vents on the right rear trim.Rear vents (if equipped)
The vent can be adjusted by rotating
the blade.
✽ ✽NOTICE
If all the vents are closed, it may
cause some noise. Always open 2
vents or more.
System operation
Ventilation
1. Set the mode to the position.
2. Set the air intake control to the
outside (fresh) air position.
3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
4. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.
Heating
1. Set the mode to the position.
2. Set the air intake control to theoutside (fresh) air position.
3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
4. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.
5. If dehumidified heating is desired, turn the air conditioning system (if
equipped) on.
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