2018 KIA SOUL instrument panel

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Features of your vehicle
✽
✽NOTICE
If you want to defrost and defog the
front windshield, refer to
“Windshield defrosting and defog-
ging” in this section.
Rear window defrosterThe defroster heats the window to
remove frost, fog and thin ice from
the rear window, while the engine is
running.
To activate the rear window
defroster, press the rear window
defroster button located in the center
facia switch panel.
The indicator on the rear window
defroster button illuminates when the
defroster is ON.
If there is heavy accumulation of
snow on the rear window, brush it off
before operating the rear defroster.
The rear window defroster automati-
cally turns off after approximately 20
minutes or when the ignition switch is
turned off. To turn off the defroster,
press the rear window defroster but-
ton again.
DEFROSTER
CAUTION- Conductors
To prevent damage to the con-
ductors bonded to the insidesurface of the rear window,never use sharp instruments orwindow cleaners containingabrasives to clean the window.
OPS043150
OPS043153
OPS043152
■
Type A
■ Type C
■ Type B

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Instrument panel vents
The outlet vents can be opened or
closed separately using the thumb-
wheel.
Also, you can adjust the direction of
air delivery from these vents using
the vent control lever as shown.
Temperature control
The temperature control knob allows
you to control the temperature of the
air flow from the ventilation system.
To change the air temperature in the
passenger compartment, turn the
knob to the right position for warm air
or left position for cooler air. To operate the MAX A/C, turn the
temperature knob to extreme left. Air
flow is directed toward the upper
body and face.
In this mode, the air conditioning and
the recirculated air position will be
selected automatically.
OPS043059
OPS043156
OPS043159

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4
Never place anything over the sensor
located on the instrument panel to
ensure better control of the heating
and cooling system.
Manual heating and air condi-
tioning
The heating and cooling system can
be controlled manually by pushing
buttons other than the AUTO button.
In this case, the system works
sequentially according to the order of
buttons selected.
When pressing any button (or turning
any knob) except AUTO button while
automatic operation, the functions
not selected will be controlled auto-
matically.
1. Start the engine.
2. Set the mode to the desired posi-
tion.
3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
4. Set the air intake control to the outside (fresh) air position.
5. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.
6. If air conditioning is desired, turn the air conditioning system on.
Press the AUTO button in order to
convert to full automatic control of
the system.
Mode selection
The mode selection button controls
the direction of the air flow through
the ventilation system.
Refer to the illustration in the
“Manual climate control system”.
OPS043071OPS043166
OPS043167
■ Type B
■Type A

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Defrost mode (A, D)
Most of the air flow is directed to the
windshield with a small amount of air
directed to the side window defrosters. Instrument panel vents
The outlet port can be opened or
closed separately using the thumb-
wheel.
Also, you can adjust the direction of
air delivered from these vents using
the vent control lever as shown.
Temperature control
A
The temperature will increase to the
maximum (HI) by pushing the button
().
OPS043168
OPS043169
■
Type B
■Type A
OPS043059OPS043170
OPS043171
■Type B
■Type A

Index
6I
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-48Gauges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
50
Instrument cluster control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-49
LCD display control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-49
Transaxle Shift Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-54
Instrument panel overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Interior features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-136 Cargo area cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-144
Clothes hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-142
Cup holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-136
Floor mat anchor(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-143
Luggage net holder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-144
Power outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-141
Rear seat warmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-140
Seat air ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-139
Seat warmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-137
Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-137
Interior light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-96 Glove box lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-100
Interior lamp AUTO cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-96
Luggage room lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-98
Map lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-96
Portable lamp usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-98
Room lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-97
Vanity mirror lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-100
Interior overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . 4-4
Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7
Immobilizer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
Key operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Record your key number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Transmitter precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Key positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6 Ignition switch position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
Illuminated ignition switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Lane departure warning system (LDWS) . . . . . . . . . . . 6-85 The LDWS does not operate when . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-89
The LDWS may not warn you even if the vehicle leaves the lane, or may warn you even if the
vehicle does not leave the lane when. . . . . . . . . . . 6-89
Warning indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-88
LCD display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-56 LCD modes (for Type B cluster) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-56
Service mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-57
Turn by turn mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-64
User settings mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-58
Warning Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-64K
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