Kia Optima: Manual climate control system / Heating and air conditioning

1. Start the engine.
2. Set the mode to the desired position. For improving the effectiveness of heating
and cooling;
- Heating:
- Cooling:
3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
4. Set the air intake control to the outside (fresh) air position (if equipped).
5. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.
6. If air conditioning is desired, turn the air conditioning system (if equipped)
on.
1. Fan speed control knob
2. Front windshield defroster button
3. Rear window defroster button
4. Air conditioning button
5. Air intake control button
6. Mode selection buttons
7. Temperature ...
The mode selection button controls the direction of the air flow through the
ventilation system.
Air can be directed to the floor, dashboard outlets, or windshield. Five symbols
are used to rep ...
Other information:
Description and operation
Description
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Camshaft Position Sensor (CMPS) is a hall sensor, which detects the camshaft
position by using a hall element.
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It is synchronized with Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKPS) and detects
the piston ...
Repair procedures
Tire Wear
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Using tires and wheels other than the recommended sizes can cause
unusual handling characteristics and poor vehicle control, resulting
in a serious a ...