Kia Carens: Air conditioning System / Cluster Ionizer (DATC only) Description and operation

The cluster ionizer makes disinfection and decomposition of bad smell from the air-conditioner or inflow air. And it cleans the inside air of a vehicle.

When the ignition switch is ON, the ionizer runs "CLEAN" mode and then "ION" mode, switching between both modes.

In the “CLEAN” mode, the cluster ionizer generates negative ions and positive ions to help clean smells from the air.

In the “ION” mode, the cluster ionizer generates negative ions and cleans inside air of a vehicle.

Auto Defogging Sensor (DATC only) Repair procedures

Inspection To inspect and diagnose the sensor, refer to Self-Diagnosis procedure and DTC guide. Replacement 1. Disconnect the negative (-) bat ...

Cluster Ionizer (DATC only) Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Press the MODE switch more then 4 times within 2 seconds while pressing the OFF switch. Display Fai ...

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Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: Front Door Inside Handle Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Remove the front door trim. (Refer to Front Door - "Front Door Trim") 2. After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the front door inside handle (A). 3. ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual: Interior overview

1. Inside door handle 2. Power window switch 3. Power window lock switch 4. Outside rearview mirror control 5. Outside rearview mirror folding 6. Fuel filler lid open lever 7. Headlight leveling device 8. Instrument panel illumination control switch 9. BSD On/Off button 10. LDWS On/OFF button 11. S ...