2009 HYUNDAI TUCSON Owners Manual

1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI94
B670A01JM-AATThere are three controls and two switches
for the heating and cooling system. They
are:
1. Air flow control
2. Fan speed control
3. Temperature control
4. Air intake control switch
5. Air conditioning switch
HJM2109A
HJM2116A B670B01A-AAT
Fan Speed Control
(Blower Control)This is used to turn the blower fan on and
off and to select the fan speed.
The blower fan speed, and therefore the
volume of air delivered from the system,
may be controlled manually by setting the
blower control between the "1" and "4"
position.
HEATING AND VENTILATION
B670C03E-AATAir Intake ControlThis is used to select fresh outside air or
recirculating inside air.
To change the air intake control mode,
(Fresh mode, Recirculation mode) push
the control button.
FRESH MODE (
) : The indicator light
on the button goes off when the air intake
control is fresh mode.
RECIRCULATION MODE (
): The
indicator light on the button is illuminated
when the air intake control is recirculation
mode.HJM2118A

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With the "Fresh" mode selected, air enters
the vehicle from the outside and is heated
or cooled according to the function se-
lected.
With the "Recirculation" mode selected,
air from within the passenger compart-
ment will be drawn through the heating
system and heated or cooled according to
the function selected.NOTE:It should be noted that prolonged opera-
tion of the heating in "Recirculation"
mode (
) may result in fogging of the
windshield and side windows and the air
within the passenger compartment will
become stale. In addition, prolonged use
of the air conditioning with the "Recircu-
lation" mode (
) selected may result
in the air within the passenger compart-
ment becoming excessively dry.
B670D01JM-GATAir Flow Control
HJM2111
HJM2110A
This is used to turn the blower fan on/off
and to direct the flow of air. Air can be
directed to the floor, dashboard outlets, or
windshield. Five symbols are used to rep-
resent Face, Bi-Level, Floor, Floor-Defrost
and Defrost air position.
The MAX A/C mode is used to cool the
inside of the vehicle faster. The "OFF"
mode is used to turn the blower fan off.
Face-Level
Selecting the "Face" mode will cause air to
be discharged through the side and center
ventilators.

1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI96
HJM2114
HJM2113
Bi-Level
Air is discharged through the face vents
and the floor vents.
Floor-Level
Air is discharged through the floor vents,
windshield defroster nozzle, side defroster
nozzle and side ventilator.
HJM2112
Floor-Defrost Level
Air is discharged through the windshield
defroster nozzle, the floor vents, side de-
froster nozzle and side ventilator.
If the "Floor-Defrost" mode is selected, the
A/C will be turned on automatically and
"Fresh" mode will be activated.

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HJM2115
Defrost-Level
Air is discharged through the windshield
defroster nozzle, side defroster nozzle and
side ventilator.
If the "Defrost" mode is selected, the A/C
will be turned turn on automatically and
"Fresh" mode will be activated to improve
windshield defrosting.
MAX
A/C
B670C02JM
MAX A/C-Level
Air is discharged through the face level
vents.
If the "MAX A/C" mode is selected, the A/C
will turn on automatically and "Recircula-
tion" mode will be activated.
* The A/C or the air intake control switch
returns to its former setting.
A/C
ON
ON or OFF *
OFF
ON or OFF *
ON
ONAir Intake
Control Switch
or
OFFNOTE:o The air intake control switch will
change to "
" mode when the igni-
tion switch is turned "ON" with the
MAX A/C mode selected.
o When you change to another mode
from MAX A/C, the A/C and the air
intake control switch are set to the
following chart.

1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI98
HJM2117
Cool
Warm
B670E02A-AATTemperature ControlThis control is used to adjust the degree of
heating or cooling desired.
B690A01E-AATFor normal heating operation, set the air
intake control to the fresh air (
) position
and the air flow control to the floor (
)
position.
For faster heating, the air intake control
should be set in the recirculate (
) posi-
tion.
If the windows fog up, set the air flow
control to the defrost (
) position. (The
A/C will be on automatically and "Fresh"
mode will be activated.)
For maximum heat, rotate the temperature
control to "Warm".
B690A01JM-A
HEATING CONTROLS
B670C03JM
OFFOff-LevelAir is discharged through the windshield
defroster nozzle, side defroster nozzle and
side ventilator.NOTE:If the air flow control is off, the air intake
control is set to the fresh mode auto-
matically.

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VENTILATION
BI-LEVEL HEATING
B710A01S-AAT B700A02E-AAT
Your Hyundai is equipped with bi-level
heating controls. To use this feature:
o Set the air intake control to the fresh air
(
) position.
o Set the air flow control at the bi-level
() position.
o Adjust the fan speed control to the de-
sired speed.
o Set the temperature control between
"Cool" and "Warm".To operate the ventilation system:
o Set the air intake control to "Fresh" mode
(
).
o To direct all intake air to the dashboard
vents, set the airflow control to "Face"
().
o Adjust the fan speed control to the de-
sired speed.
o Set the temperature control between
"Cool" and "Warm".
B700A01JM-AB710A01JM-AB730A01L-AAT
Operation Tipso To keep dust or unpleasant fumes from
entering the car through the ventilation
system, temporarily set the air intake
control to (
).
Be sure to return the control to (
)
when the irritation has passed to keep
fresh air in the vehicle. This will help
keep the driver alert and comfortable.
o Air for the heating/cooling system is
drawn in through the grilles just ahead
of the windshield. Care should be taken
that these are not blocked by leaves,
snow, ice or other obstructions.
o To prevent interior fog on the wind-
shield, set the air intake control to the
fresh air (
) position, fan speed to the
desired position, turn on the air condi-
tioning system, and adjust temperature
control to desired temperature.

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B740B01S-AATAir Conditioning Operation for
CoolingTo use the air conditioning to cool the
interior:
o Set the side vent control to "OFF", to shut
off outside air entry.
o Turn on the fan control switch.
o Turn on the air conditioning switch by
pushing the switch. The air condition-
ing indicator light should come on at the
same time.
o Set the air intake control to "Fresh" mode
(
).o Set the temperature control to "Cool".
("Cool" provides maximum cooling. The
temperature may be moderated by
moving the control toward "Warm".)
o Adjust the fan control to the desired
speed. For greater cooling, turn the fan
control to one of the higher speeds or
temporarily select the "Recirculation
(
)" position on the air intake control.
B740B01JM-A
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMB740A01S-AATAir Conditioning Switch
(If installed)The air conditioning is turned on or off by
pushing the A/C button on the heating/air
conditioning control panel.
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NOTE:When the A/C is operated continuously on the floor-defrost level ( ) or defrost level ( ), it may cause
fog to form on the exterior windshield because of the temperature difference. At this time set the air flow
control to the face level position ( ) and fan speed control to the low position. To remove interior fog on the windshield:
o Set the air flow control to the defrost ( ) position.
(The A/C will be turned on automatically and "Fresh"
mode will be activated.)
o Set the temperature control to the desired position.
o Set the fan speed control between "1" and "4" position.To remove frost or exterior fog on the windshield:
o Set the air flow control to the defrost ( ) position.
(The A/C will be turned on automatically and "Fresh"
mode will be activated.)
o Set the temperature control to the warm.
o Set the fan speed control to position "3" or "4".
o Activate windshield wiper blade de-icer (If installed)B720A01JM-AATDEFROSTING/DEFOGGING
B720B01JMB720B02JM
Use the heating/ventilation system to defrost or defog the windshield:
A TypeB Type
A TypeB Type