Kia Rio: Features of your vehicle / Automatic climate control system

Kia Rio 2017-2024 YB Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Automatic climate control system

1. Temperature control knob
2. AUTO (automatic control) button
3. Climate control display
4. Fan speed control knob
5. OFF button
6. Front windshield defroster button
7. Rear window defroster button
8. Mode selection button
9. Air conditioning button (if equipped)
10. Air intake control button

CAUTION

Operating the blower when the ignition switch is in the ON position could cause the battery to discharge. It is best to operate the blower when the engine is running.

Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerant and compressor lubricant

When the amount of refrigerant is low, the performance of the air conditioning is reduced. Overfilling also has a negative influence on the air conditioning system. Therefore, if abnormal operation ...

Automatic heating and air conditioning

1. Push the AUTO button.The modes, fan speeds, air intake and air-conditioning will be controlled automatically by temperature setting. 2. Turn the temperature control knob to set the desired t ...

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Kia Rio 2017-2024 YB Owners Manual: System setting and activation

System setting The driver can activate FCA system by placing the ignition switch to the ON position and by selecting 'User Settings' → 'Driver Assistance' → 'Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) system'. FCA system deactivates when the driver cancels the system setting. The warning ...

Kia Rio 2017-2024 YB Owners Manual: Smart key

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