Kia Picanto: Features of your vehicle / Manual climate control system

1. Fan speed control knob
2. Mode selection knob
3. Temperature control knob
4. Air conditioning button (if equipped)
5. Rear window defroster button
6. Air intake control button
CAUTION
Operating the blower when the ignition
switch is in the ON position
could cause the battery to discharge.
Operate the blower when the engine
is running.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the conductors
bonded to the inside surface of
the rear window, never use sharp instruments
or window cleaners containing
abrasives to clean the window.
NOTICE
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1. Start the engine.
2. Set the mode to the desired position.
For improving the effectiveness of
heating and cooling;
- Heating:
- Cooling:
3. Set the temperature control to the
desired ...
Other information:
Never take the vehicle out of gear
and coast down a hill. This is extremely
hazardous. Always leave the
vehicle in gear.
Don't "ride" the brakes. This can
cause them to overheat and malfunction.
Instead, when you are driving
down a long hill, shift to a lower gear.
When you ...
Checking the automatic
transaxle fluid level
The automatic transaxle fluid level
should be checked regularly.
Keep the vehicle on level ground with
the parking brake applied and check the
fluid level according to the following
procedure.
1. Place the shift lever in N (Neutral)
posit ...