2012 KIA Sedona climate control

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MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
OVQ049301/OVQ049304/OVQ049305
1. Front temperature control knob
2. Rear temperature control knob*
3. Front fan speed control knob
4. Air conditioning button*
5. Rear window defroster button
6. Mode selection knob
7. Air intake control button
8. Rear climate control selection button*
or Outside (fresh) air position button
9. Rear fan speed control knob*
*: if equipped
Type A
Type B
Type C

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✽
✽NOTICE
It should be noted that prolonged oper-
ation of the heating in recirculated air
position will cause fogging of the wind-
shield and side windows and the air
within the passenger compartment will
become stale.
In addition, prolonged use of the air
conditioning with the “recirculated air
position” selected, will result in exces-
sively dry air in the passenger compart-
ment.
Air conditioning button
(if equipped)
Push the A/C button to turn the air condi-
tioning system on (indicator light will illu-
minate). Push the button again to turn the
air conditioning system off.
WARNING
• Continued climate control system
operation in the recirculated air
position may allow humidity to
increase inside vehicle which
may fog the glass and obscure
visibility.
Do not sleep in a vehicle with air conditioning or heating system
on. It may cause serious harm or
death due to a drop in the oxygen
level and/or body temperature.
Continued climate control system operation in the recirculated air
position can cause drowsiness or
sleepiness, and loss of vehicle
control. Set the air intake control
to the outside (fresh) air position
as much as possible while driv-
ing.
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Rear climate control
(if equipped)
To turn on the rear climate control sys-
tem;
From the front seat
1. Set the rear climate control selection
(REAR CONTROL) button in the front
climate control panel to the OFF posi-
tion. (if equipped)
2. Set the rear fan speed control knob in the front climate control panel to the
desired position.
3. Set the rear temperature control knob in the front climate control panel to the
desired position. (if equipped)
4. The rear mode is controlled according to the front mode control. (if equipped
with both of the rear heater and air
conditioner)
If not equipped with either of the rear
heater or air conditioner, rear air blows
only from one side of lower or upper
vents.
5. To turn on the rear air conditioning system (if equipped), turn on the air
conditioning button in the front climate
control panel.
OVQ049311/1VQA2168/OVQ049312
■Front
■ Rear (if equipped)
Type A
Type B
1. Rear fan speed control knob
(from front seat)
2. Rear temperature control knob* (from front seat)
3. Rear climate control selection button* (from front seat)
4. Rear fan speed control knob* (from rear seat)
5. Rear mode selection button* (from rear seat)
6. Rear temperature control button* (from rear seat)
*: if equipped

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From the rear seat (if equipped)
1. Set the rear climate control selection(REAR CONTROL) button in the front
climate control panel to the ON posi-
tion.
2. Set the rear fan speed control knob on the rear climate control panel to the
desired position.
3. Set the rear temperature control knob on the rear climate control panel to the
desired position. (if equipped)
4. Select the desired rear mode button on the rear climate control panel. (if
equipped)
If not equipped with either of the rear
heater or air conditioner, rear air blows
only from one side of lower or upper
vents.
5. To turn on the rear air conditioning system (if equipped), turn on the air
conditioning button in the front climate
control panel.
Rear fan speed control
From front seat
Set the rear climate control selection
(REAR CONTROL) button (if equipped)
to the OFF position and turn the rear fan
speed control (REAR) knob in the front
climate control panel to the desired posi-
tion.
To change the rear fan speed, turn the
knob to the right for higher speed or left
for lower speed.
Setting the knob to the OFF(0) position
turns off the rear fan. From rear seat (if equipped)
Set the rear climate control selection
(REAR CONTROL) button in the front cli-
mate control panel to the ON position
and turn the rear fan speed control knob
on the rear control panel to the desired
position.
To change the rear fan speed, turn the
knob to the right for higher speed or left
for lower speed.
Setting the knob to the OFF(0) position
turns off the rear fan.
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Rear temperature control
(if equipped)
From front seat
Set the rear climate control selection
(REAR CONTROL) button (if equipped)
to the OFF position and turn the rear
temperature control (REAR TEMP) knob
in the front climate control panel to the
desired position.
To change the rear air temperature, turn
the knob to the WARM (red) position for
warm and hot air or COOL (blue) posi-
tion for cooler air. From rear seat (if equipped)
Set the rear climate control selection
(REAR CONTROL) button in the front cli-
mate control panel to the ON position
and turn the rear temperature control
knob on the rear control panel to the
desired position.
To change the rear air temperature, turn
the knob to the right for warmer air or left
for cooler air.
Rear mode selection (if equipped)
When the rear climate control selection
(REAR CONTROL) button in the front cli-
mate control panel is in the OFF position
or the button is not equipped, the rear
mode is controlled automatically depend-
ing on the mode of the front climate con-
trol as follows:
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OVQ028338
1VQA2174
with rear air conditioner
with rear heater

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Front climate control is MAX A/C, :Rear air blows from the upper vents on
the rear ceiling.
Front climate control is : Rear air blows from the upper vents on
the rear ceiling and the lower vents on
the right rear trim together.
Front climate control is , , : Rear air blows from the lower vents on
the right rear trim.
❇ If the rear air conditioner is not
equipped, rear air blows only from the
lower vents.
❇ If the rear heater is not equipped, rear
air blows only from the upper vents. When the rear climate control selection
(REAR CONTROL) button in the front cli-
mate control panel is in the ON position,
the rear mode is selected by pushing the
rear mode selection button on the rear
control panel as follows:
: Rear air blows from the upper
vents on the rear ceiling.
: Rear air blows from the upper vents on the rear ceiling and the
lower vents on the right rear trim
together.
: Rear air blows from the lower vents on the right rear trim.
Rear vents (if equipped)
The vent can be adjusted by rotating the
blade.
✽ ✽NOTICE
If all the vents are closed, it may cause
some noise. Always open 2 vents or
more.
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AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
1. AUTO (automatic control) button
2. Driver’s temperature control button
3. A/C display
4. Passenger’s temperature control button
5. Dual temperature control selection button
6. Front fan speed control knob
7. OFF button
8. Mode selection button
9. Air conditioning button
10. Front windshield defrost button
11. Rear window defrost button
12. Recirculated air position button
13. Rear climate control selection button
14. Rear temperature control button*
15. Rear fan speed control knob
*: if equipped
Type A
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Type B

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Automatic operation
The automatic climate control system is
controlled by simply setting the desired
temperature.
The Full Automatic Temperature Control
(FATC) system automatically controls the
heating and cooling system as follows;
1. Push the AUTO button. It is indicatedby AUTO on the display. The modes,
fan speeds, air intake and air-condi-
tioning will be controlled automatically
by temperature setting. 2. Push the TEMP button to set the
desired temperature.
If the temperature is set to the lowest
setting LO (17°C/62°F), the air condi-
tioning system will operate continu-
ously.
3. To turn the automatic operation off, press any button except temperature
control button. If you press the mode
selection button, air-conditioning but-
ton, defrost button, air intake control
button or fan speed knob, the selected
function will be controlled manually
while other functions operate automat-
ically.
Regardless of the temperature setting,
when using automatic operation, the air
conditioning system can automatically
turn on to decrease the humidity inside
the vehicle, even if the temperature is set
to warm.
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CAUTION
Never place anything over the sen- sor located on the instrument panel to ensure better control of theheating and cooling system.