Kia Carens: Features of your vehicle / Windshield defrosting and defogging
WARNING - Windshield heating
Do not use the position during
cooling operation in extremely humid weather. The difference between the temperature
of the outside air and the windshield could cause the outer surface of the windshield
to fog up, causing loss of visibility. In this case, set the mode selection to the
position and fan speed control to the
lower speed.
- For maximum defrosting, set the temperature control to the hottest 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 position.
- Before driving, clear all snow and ice from the windshield, rear window,
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 efficiency and to reduce the probability of fogging
up the inside of the windshield.
When the amount of refrigerant is low, the performance of the air conditioning
is reduced. Overfilling also has a bad influence on the air conditioning system.
Therefore, if abnormal operation is fou ...
To defog inside windshield
1. Set the fan speed to the desired position.
2. Select desired temperature.
3. Press the button.
4. The outside (fresh) air will be selected automatically. If the
positi ...
Other information:
If towing is necessary, we recommend you to have it done by an authorized Kia
dealer or a commercial tow truck service.
If towing service is not available in an emergency, your vehicle may be temporarily
towed using a cable or chain secured to the emergency towing hook under the front
(or rear) ...
12. Immediately drive approximately 7~10km (4~6miles or, about 10min) to evenly
distribute the sealant in the tire.
CAUTION
Do not exceed a speed of 60 km/h (35 mph). If possible, do not fall below
a speed of 20 km/h (12 mph).
While driving, if you experience any unusual vibration, ride disturbanc ...