KIA Sedona (2018 year). Instruction — part 18

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Air Conditioning refrigerant
label

❈

The actual Air Conditioning refrig-

erant label in the vehicle may differ
from the illustration.

Each symbols and specification on
air conditioning refrigerant label
means as below ;
1. Classification of refrigerant
2. Amount of refrigerant
3. Classification of Compressor lubri-

cant

Refer to chapter 8 for more detail loca-
tion of air conditioning refrigerant label.

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Example

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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.

• If warm air to the floor is desired

while defrosting or defogging, set
the mode to the floor-defrost posi-
tion.

• Before driving, clear all snow and

ice from the windshield, rear win-
dow, outside rear view mirrors, and
all side windows.

• Clear all snow and ice from the

hood and air inlet in the cowl grill to
improve heater and defroster effi-
ciency and to reduce the probabili-
ty of fogging up the inside of the
windshield.

Manual climate control system

To defog inside windshield

1. Set the fan speed to the desired

position.

2. Select desired temperature.
3. Select

the or position.

4. The outside (fresh) air and air con-

ditioning will be selected automat-
ically.

If the air conditioning and/or outside
(fresh) air position are not selected
automatically, press the correspon-
ding button manually.

WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING

WARNING -

Windshield
heating

Do not use the

or

posi-

tion during cooling operation in
extremely humid weather. The
difference between the temper-
ature of the outside air and the
windshield could cause the
outer surface of the windshield
to fog up, causing loss of visi-
bility. In this case, set the mode
selection to the

position

and fan speed control to the
lower speed.

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To defrost outside windshield

1. Set the fan speed to the highest

position.

2. Set the temperature to the

extreme hot position.

3. Select the

position.

4. The outside (fresh) air and air con-

ditioning will be selected automat-
ically.

If the air conditioning is not selected
automatically press the correspon-
ding button manually.

Automatic climate control
system

To defog inside windshield

1. Set the fan speed to the desired

position.

2. Select desired temperature.
3. Press the defroster button (

).

4. The outside (fresh) air position will

be selected automatically and the
air conditioning will turn on
according to the detected ambient
temperature.

If the air conditioning and outside
(fresh) air position are not selected
automatically, adjust the correspon-
ding button manually. If the

posi-

tion is selected, lower fan speed is
adjusted to a higher fan speed.

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To defrost outside windshield

1. Set the fan speed to the highest

position.

2. Set the temperature to the

extreme hot (HI) position.

3. Press the defroster button (

).

4. The outside (fresh) air position will

be selected automatically and the
air conditioning will turn on
according to the detected ambient
temperature.

Defogging logic

To reduce the possibility of fogging
up the inside of the windshield, the
air intake or air conditioning is con-
trolled automatically according to
certain conditions such as

or

position. To cancel or return to the
defogging logic, do the following.

Manual climate control system

1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON

position.

2. Turn the fan speed control knob to

the OFF (0) position.

3. Turn the mode selection knob to

the defrost position (

).

4. Push the air intake control button

(

) at least 5 times within 3 sec-

onds.

If the battery has been discharged or
disconnected, it resets to the defog
logic status.

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Automatic climate control system

1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON

position.

2. Select the defroster position

pressing the defroster button
(

).

3. While pressing the air conditioning

button (A/C), press the air intake
control button at least 5 times with-
in 3 seconds.

The recirculation indicator blinks 3
times with 0.5 second of interval. It
indicates that the defogging logic is
canceled or returned to the pro-
grammed status.

If the battery has been discharged or
disconnected, it resets to the defog
logic status.

Auto defogging system
(if equipped)

Auto defogging reduces the probabil-
ity of fogging up the inside of the
windshield by automatically sensing
the moisture of inside the windshield.
The auto defogging system operates
when the heater or air conditioning is
on.

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This indicator illuminates
when the auto defogging
system senses the mois-
ture of inside the wind-
shield and operates.

If more moisture is in the vehicle,
higher steps operate as follow. For
example if auto defogging does not
defog inside the windshield at step 1
Outside air position, it tries to defog
again at step 2 Blowing air toward
the windshield.

Step 1 : Outside air position
Step 2 : Blowing air toward the wind-

shield

Step 3 : Increasing air flow toward

the windshield

Step 4 : Operating the air conditioning
Step 5 : Maximizing the air condi-

tioning

To cancel or reset the Auto Defogging
System

Press the front windshield defroster
button for 3 seconds when the igni-
tion switch is in the ON position.

When the ADS system is canceled,
[ADS OFF] symbol will blink 3 times
per 1 sec and the position [ADS
OFF] will be displayed on the climate
control information screen. (A TYPE)

When the ADS system is canceled,
Indicator on the button will blink 3
times per 0.5 sec. (B TYPE)

When the ADS system is reset, [ADS
OFF] symbol will blink 6 times per
0.5sec and the position [ADS OFF]
will be disappeared on the climate
control information screen. (A TYPE)

When the ADS system is reset,
Indicator on the button will blink 6
times per 0.25 sec. (B TYPE)

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NOTICE

If the A/C off or recirculated air
position is manually selected while
the auto defogging system is on, the
auto defogging indicator will blink 3
times to give notice that manual
operation is canceled.

Do not remove the sensor cover
located on the upper end of the pas-
senger side windshield glass.
Damage to the system parts could
occur and may not be covered by
your vehicle warranty.

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CLEAN AIR (IF EQUIPPED)

When the ignition switch is in the ON
position, the clean air function turns
on automatically.
Also, the clean air function turns off
automatically, when the ignition
switch turns to the OFF position.

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STORAGE COMPARTMENTS

These compartments can be used to
store small items required by the
driver or passengers.

• To avoid possible theft, do not

leave valuables in the storage
compartment.

• Always keep the storage compart-

ment covers closed while driving.
Do not attempt to place so many
items in the storage compartment
that the storage compartment
cover can not close securely.

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WARNING

-

Flammable
materials

Do not store, propane cylinders
or other flammable/explosive
materials in the vehicle. These
items may catch fire and/or
explode if the vehicle is
exposed to hot temperatures for
extended periods.

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Center console storage

To open the center console storage,
pull up the lever.

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Center console sliding tray removal procedure

➀

Pull down the knob to slide the sliding tray.

➁

Check the lever located on the floor of the sliding tray and pull on the lever
securely.

➂

While pulling on the lever, remove the sliding tray.

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Glove box

The glove box can be locked and
unlocked with a master key. (if
equipped)
To open the glove box, pull the han-
dle and the glove box will automati-
cally open. Close the glove box after
use.

✽

✽

NOTICE

If the temperature control knob is in
the warm or hot position, warm or
hot air will flow into the glove box.

Sunglass holder

To open the sunglass holder, move
the sliding storage to backward.

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WARNING

To reduce the risk of injury in an
accident or sudden stop, always
keep the glove box door closed
while driving.

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Cup holder

✽

✽

NOTICE

• Keep your drinks sealed while

driving to prevent spilling your
drink. If liquid spills, it may get
into the vehicle’s electrical/elec-
tronic system and damage elec-
trical/electronic parts.

• When cleaning spilled liquids, do

not dry the cup holder at high
temperature. This may damage
the cup holder.

INTERIOR FEATURES

WARNING

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Hot liquids

Do not place uncovered cups
with hot liquid in the cup holder
while the vehicle is in motion. If
the hot liquid spills, you may
burn yourself. Such a burn to
the driver could lead to loss of
control of the vehicle.

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Front
Type A

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Front
Type B

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Center

■

Rear (if equipped)

Cups or small beverage cans may be placed in the cup holders.

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Bottle holder

Bottles may be placed in the holder.

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NOTICE

Only bottles should be place in the
holder as it is written in the vehicle
“BOTTLE ONLY”.

Seat warmer (if equipped)

The seat warmer is provided to warm
the front seats during cold weather.
With the ignition switch in the ON
position, push either of the switches
to warm the driver's seat or the front
passenger's seat.
During mild weather or under condi-
tions where the operation of the seat
warmer is not needed, keep the
switches in the "OFF" position.
• Each time you press the switch,

the temperature setting of the seat
will change as follows :

• The seat warmer defaults to the

OFF position whenever the ignition
switch is turned on.

✽

✽

NOTICE

With the seat warmer switch in the
ON position, the heating system in
the seat turns off or on automatical-
ly depending on the seat tempera-
ture.

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OFF

→

HIGH(

)

→

MIDDLE(

)

→

LOW(

)

→

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Front seat
• Type A

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Front seat
• Type B

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Rear seat

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Air ventilation seat (if equipped)

The temperature setting of the seat
changes according to the switch
position.
• If you want to cool your seat cush-

ion, press the switch (blue color).

• Each time you press the button,

the airflow will change as follows:

• The seat warmer (with air ventila-

tion) defaults to the OFF position
whenever the ignition switch is
turned on.

✽

✽

NOTICE

For best seat cooling results, use
with air-conditioning.

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OFF

→

HIGH(

)

→

MIDDLE(

)

→

LOW(

)

→

WARNING

- Seat heater

burns

The seat warmer may cause
burns, even at low tempera-
tures, if used over a long period
of time. Never allow passengers
who may not be able to take
care of themselves to be
exposed to the risk of seat
heater burns. These include:
1. Infants, children, elderly or

disabled persons, or hospital
outpatients

2. Persons with sensitive skin

or those that burn easily

3. Fatigued individuals
4. Intoxicated individuals
5. Individuals taking medication

that can cause drowsiness or
sleepiness (sleeping pills,
cold tablets, etc.)

CAUTION

- Seat damage

• When cleaning the seats, do

not use an organic solvent
such as paint thinner, ben-
zene, alcohol and gasoline.
Doing so may damage the air
ventilation seat.

• Do not place heavy or sharp

objects on the seat. Those
things may damage the air
ventilation seat.

• Be careful not to spill liquid

such as water or beverages on
the seat. If you spill some liquid,
wipe the seat with a dry towel.
Before using the air ventilation
seat, dry the seat completely.

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Sunvisor

Use the sunvisor to shield direct light
through the front or side windows.
To use the sunvisor, pull it downward.
To use the sunvisor for the side win-
dow, pull it downward, unsnap it from
the bracket (1) and swing it to the
side (2).
Adjust the sunvisor extension for-
ward or backward (3). (if equipped)
To use the vanity mirror, pull down the
visor and slide the mirror cover (4).

The ticket holder (5) is provided for
holding a tollgate ticket. (if equipped)

* The actual sunvisor lamp in the vehi-

cle may differ from the illustration.

Power outlet

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CAUTION

- Vanity mirror

lamp

If you use the vanity mirror lamp,
turn off the lamp before return-
ing the sunvisor to its original
position, otherwise it could
result in battery discharge and
possible sunvisor damage.

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Front

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Rear

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The power outlet is designed to pro-
vide power for mobile telephones or
other devices designed to operate
with vehicle electrical systems. The
devices should draw less than 10
amps with the engine running.
• Use the power outlet only when the

engine is running and remove the
accessory plug after use. Using the
accessory plug for prolonged peri-
ods of time with the engine off could
cause the battery to discharge.

• Only use 12V electric accessories

which are less than 10A in electric
capacity.

• Adjust the air-conditioner or heater

to the lowest operating level when
using the power outlet.

• Close the cover when not in use.
• Some electronic devices can cause

electronic interference when
plugged into a vehicle’s power out-
let. These devices may cause
excessive audio static and malfunc-
tions in other electronic systems or
devices used in your vehicle.

AC inverter (if equipped)

WARNING -

Electric shock

Do not put a finger or a foreign
element (pen, etc.) into a power
outlet and do not touch with a
wet hand. You may get an elec-
tric shock.

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The AC inverter supplies 115V/100W
electric power to operate electric
accessories or equipments.
If you wish to use the AC inverter,
press the AC inverter button while
the engine is running. The light on
the AC inverter button will illuminate.
If you press the AC inverter button
again, the AC inverter will be deacti-
vated and the light on the AC invert-
er button will turn off.

✽

✽

NOTICE

When turning on the AC inverter,
the indicator on the AC inverter but-
ton illuminates late while the system
conducts a self-check.

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✽

NOTICE

• Rated voltage : AC 115V
• Maximum electric power : 100W
• In order to avoid an electrical sys-

tem failure, electric shock, etc., be
sure to read owner's manual
before use.

• Be sure to close the cover except

the time of use.

• To prevent the battery from being

discharged, do not use the AC
inverter while the engine is not run-
ning.

• When not using the AC inverter,

make sure to turn off the AC invert-
er (the indicator on the button does
not illuminate) and close the AC
inverter cover.

• After using an electric accessory or

equipment, pull the plug out.
Leaving the accessory or equip-
ment plugged in for a long time
may cause battery discharge.

• Do not use an electric accessory

or equipment the power consump-
tion of which is greater than 100W
(115V).

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