air conditioning KIA SOUL 2023 Features and Functions Guide

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36 *IF EQUIPPEDSOUL FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
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Cold or warm ambient air may flow in through vents if Recirculated Air but ton is not pressed ON (LED lit)
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Pressing any but ton during AUTO operation will deactivate the AUTO function and switch to manual mode, except for Temperature Control
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When in AUTO mode, Air Flow Mode and Fan Speed do not display on the Climate Control Display
•Continuous use of the climate control system in the recirculated air position may allow humidit y to increase inside the vehicle which may fog the glass and obscure visibilit y

Your Automatic Climate Control system may differ from those in the illustrations See section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Defog Inside Windshield:
1 Set Fan Speed to highest position
2 Set Temperature to highest position
3 Press the Front Defrost button
Defrost Outside Windshield:
1 Set Fan Speed to the highest position
2 Set Temperature to Hot
3 Press the Front Defrost button
Auto Defogging System (ADS):
Auto defogging is designed to reduce the fogging up of the inside of the windshield by automatically sensing the moisture of the inside of the windshield The system will automatically change to defrost mode when needed
Auto Defogging is set ON by default To cancel Auto Defogging, press the Front Defrost button for three
seconds, when the ignition is in on (ADS OFF icon will illuminate) To turn Auto Defogging on again, press the Front Defrost button for three seconds
Climate Control Auto Function:
1 Press AUTO to select Full Auto Operation - The Auto setting automatically controls the air flow modes, fan speeds, air intake and air conditioning according to the temperature setting selected
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Set desired Temperature
3 Press SYNC to sync the left and right temperature control
Face-Level
Face/ Floor-Level
Floor-Level
Floor/ Defrost-Level
Air Flow Modes
To select Air Flow Modes, press the mode selection buttons:
Automatic Climate Control* (Type B)
68ºF 68ºFSYNC
Fan Speed Control but tonMode Selection button
A/C displayRear Windshield Defroster but ton
AUTO (Automatic Control) but ton
Air Intake Control but tonFront Windshield Defroster but ton
Air ConditioningON/OFF but ton
SYNC button
Driver’s TemperatureControl KnobPassenger’s TemperatureControl Knob
Blower OFF button
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•Continuous use of the climate control system in the recirculated air position may allow humidit y to increase inside the vehicle which may fog the glass and obscure visibilit y
•Keep inside glass as clean as possible to reduce window fogging
•Defrost mode activates A /C and opens Fresh Air Vent
•During Auto Operation the A /C indicator will NOT illuminate The fan speed, air intake, air flow and air conditioning may automatically engage at any time to reach desired temperature and reduce humidit y
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37 *IF EQUIPPEDALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER ’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS
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Fan Speed Control knobOutside Airbutton
Recirculated Air but ton
Mode Selection knobRear Defroster buttonTemperature Control knob
Air Conditioning ON/OFF but ton
Face-Level
Face/Floor-Level
Floor-Level
Floor/Defrost-Level
Defrost-Level
Air Flow Modes
To select Air Flow Modes, press the Mode selection buttons:
REMINDERS:
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Continuous use of the climate control system in the recirculated air position may allow humidit y to increase inside the vehicle which may fog the glass and obscure visibilit y
•Warm air may flow in through vents if Recirculated Air but ton is not pressed ON (LED lit)

Your Manual Climate Control system may differ from those in the illustrations See section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more details
Defrost Outside Windshield:
1 Set Fan Speed to the highest position
2 Set Temperature to Hot
3 Rotate knob to the Front Defroster mode
Defog Inside Windshield:
1 Set Fan Speed to desired position
2 Set desired Temperature
3 Rotate knob to the desired Front Defrost mode
Manual Climate Control*
AC
A/C0 1
2
3
4
REAR
•Defrost Mode activates A /C and opens Fresh Air Vent
•MA X A /C Mode automatically engages Recirculated Air
•Keep inside glass as clean as possible to reduce window fogging
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(up to 64,000 miles)AMAINTENANCE INTERVALS (MILES)
MAINTENANCE ITEMS8,00016,00024,00032,00040,00048,00056,00064,000
Rotate tires, check tire pressure and tread wear (Ever y 8,000 miles)PPPPPPPP
Engine oil & filter (Full Synthetic Oil)RRRRRRRR
Climate control air filter‡IRIRIRIR
Air cleaner filter (engine)IIRIIRII
Brake fluid‡IIIIIIIR
Brake lines, hoses and connectionsIIIIIIII
Brake discs and padsIIIIIIII
Suspension ball jointsIIIIIIII
Steering gear rack, linkage and bootsIIIIIIII
Air conditioning compressor/refrigerantIIIIIIII
Exhaust systemIIIIIIII
Vacuum hosesIIIIIIII
Battery ConditionIIIIIIII
Parking brake (hand t ype)IIII
Fuel lines, fuel hoses and connectionsIIII
Vapor hose and fuel filler capIIII
Fuel tank air filter, fuel tank, fuel capDIIII
Drive shafts and bootsIIII
Cooling systemEIII
Drive belts (engine)FII
A . See the Owner ’s Manual for complete maintenance schedule. These are approximate estimated inter vals. Refer to vehicle mileage for maintenance item schedule.B. And, if necessar y, adjust, correct, clean or replace.C . If TOP TIER detergent gasoline is not available, one bot tle of fuel additive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.D. Both the fuel filter & fuel tank air filter are generally considered to be maintenance free, depending on fuel qualit y being used. However, periodic inspection is recommended. If your vehicle is having issues like fuel flow restriction, power surging, loss of power, difficult y star ting, etc., replace the fuel filter immediately and consult an authorized Kia dealer for ser vice.E. Inspect water pump when replacing the drive belt.F. The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced excessively.See your Owner ’s Manual for more details and complete maintenance information, including severe maintenance schedule. Warrant y may be voided if maintenance schedule is not followed.
Check your Maintenance Schedule or schedule an appointment with a dealer using your Kia Connect account by logging into your Kia Access App or your account on https://owners.Kia.com (Vehicles equipped with Kia Connect only – See page 30 for setup information)
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SOUL NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 2.0 GDI NON-TURBO
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LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
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