Kia Optima: Manual heating and air conditioning / Temperature control

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Owner's Manual / Features of your vehicle / Automatic climate control system / Manual heating and air conditioning / Temperature control

The temperature will increase to the maximum (HI) by turning the knob to the extreme right.

The temperature will decrease to the minimum (Lo) by turning the knob to the extreme left.

When turning the knob, the temperature will increase or decrease by 0.5°C/1°F. When set to the lowest temperature setting, the air conditioning will operate continuously.

Adjusting the driver and passenger side temperature equally

Adjusting the driver and passenger side temperature individually

Temperature conversion

You can switch the temperature mode from Centigrade to Fahrenheit as follows:

While pressing the OFF button, press the AUTO button for 3 seconds or more.

The display will change from Centigrade to Fahrenheit, or from Fahrenheit to Centigrade.

If the battery has been discharged or disconnected, the temperature mode display will reset to Fahrenheit.

Mode selection
The mode selection button controls the direction of the air flow through the ventilation system. The air flow outlet port is converted as follows: Refer to the illustration in the “Manual cl ...

Air intake control
This is used to select the outside (fresh) air position or recirculated air position. To change the air intake control position, push the control button. Outside (fresh) air position With the o ...

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