2005 KIA Rio rear view mirror

Your Vehicle At A Glance2-2Interior and Exterior Overview
Headrest
Seat
Spare tire
Tail-lights
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Fuel filler lid Rear door child
safety lock Shift lever
(Automatic) DoorOutside
rearview mirror
Air bags
4 Door
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Headrest
Seat
Spare tire
Lights
Fuel filler lid Rear door child
safety lock Shift lever
(Automatic) DoorOutside
rearview mirror
Air bagsAntenna
5 Door
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Lumbar Support (Drive’s seat only)
You can adjust the lumbar support by moving the lever
on the side of the driver’s seatback. Pivoting the lever
toward the front of the vehicle increases the lumbar
support. Pivoting the lever toward the rear of the vehi-
cle decreases the lumbar support.
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Knowing Your VehicleAdjusting the Height of Driver’s Seat Cushion
(Driver’s side-If Equipped)
To change the height of the seat cushion, rotate the
knob located on the outside of the seat cushion.
 To lower the seat cushion, rotate the knob toward
the front of the vehicle.
 To raise the seat cushion, rotate the knob toward the
rear of the vehicle.
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WARNING
To drive properly, adjust the driver’s seat and
its headrest before starting. After doing so, you
should adjust the day/night rearview mirror
and the outside rearview mirror.
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Knowing Your Vehicle3-62Steering WheelHornTo sound the horn, press the horn symbol on your
steering wheel. Check the horn regularly to be sure it
operates properly.
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AIR BAG
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MirrorsOutside Rearview MirrorYour vehicle is equipped with both left-hand and right-
hand outside rearview mirrors. The mirrors can be
adjusted from the vehicle interior with remote control
levers, or a remote control switch, depending on the
type of control fitted. The mirror heads can be folded
rearward to prevent damage when using on automatic
car wash.
CAUTION
 The right outside rearview mirror is convex.
Objects seen in the mirror are closer than they
appear.
 When changing lanes, use your interior
rearview mirror or direct observation to deter-
mine the actual distance of following vehicles
behind you.
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3-63 Outside Rearview Mirror Manual Remote
Control (If Equipped)
To adjust an outside mirror, move the control lever which
is located at the forward inside area of the window frame.
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NOTICE
Do not scrape ice off the mirror face; this may
damage the surface of the glass. If ice should
restrict movement of the mirror, do not force the
mirror to adjust it.
To remove ice, use a de-icer spray, or a sponge or
soft cloth with very warm water.
Outside Rearview Mirror Electric Remote
Control (If Equipped)This switch controls the adjustments for both right and
left outside mirrors. To adjust the position of either
mirror:
1. Move the selector switch to the right or left to acti-
vate the adjusting mechanism for the corresponding
mirror.
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Mirror adjustment
controlMirror selector
switch
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Knowing Your Vehicle3-64Outside Rearview Mirror Heater (If Equipped)
The outside rearview mirror heater is actuated in con-
juction with the rear window defroster. To heat the out-
side rearview mirror glass, push in the switch for the
rear window defroster. The rearview mirror glass will
be heated for defrosting or defogging and will provide
improved rear visibility during inclement weather.
Push the switch again to turn the heater off. The out-
side rearview mirror heater automatically turns itself
off after 20 minutes.
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2. Adjust the mirror angle by depressing the mirror
adjustment control switch in the desired direction.
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NOTICE
The mirrors stop moving when they reach the
maximum adjusting angles, but the motor contin-
ues to operate while the switch is depressed. Do
not depress the switch longer than necessary or
the motor may be damaged.
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Interior LightsDome LightThe dome light switch, located in the light assembly,
has three positions:
OFF – The light stays OFF even when a door is open.
– The light turns ON or OFF when a door is
opened or closed.
ON – The light turns ON and stays ON even when
the doors are all closed.
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Day/Night Rearview MirrorAdjust the rearview mirror to center on the view
through the rear window. Make this adjustment before
you start driving and while the day/night lever is in the
day position.
Pull the day/night lever toward you to reduce glare
from the headlights of vehicles behind you during
night driving.
Remember that you lose some rearview clarity in the
night position.
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Day/night lever
CAUTION
Do not allow objects in the rear seat to interfere
with your line of vision through the rear window.
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To defrost outside windshield
1. Set the mode selection knob to the position.
When you select position, the system automati-
cally turns on the outside (fresh) air mode.
2. Set the temperature control knob to the extreme
right/hot position
3. Set the fan speed control knob to the “3” or “4”
position.
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 For maximum defrosting, set the temperature con-
trol knob to the extreme right/hot position and the
fan speed control knob to the highest speed.
 If warm air to the floor is desired while defrosting
or defogging, set the mode selection knob to the
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 the air
inlet in the cowl grille to improve heater and
defroster efficiency and to reduce the probability of
fogging on the inside of the windshield.
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