Kia Picanto, Manual

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Features of your vehicle
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Manual climate control system
ditioning is reduced. Overfilling also
has a bad influence on the air condi
-
tioning system.
Therefore, if abnormal operation is
found, have the system inspected
by a professional workshop.
Kia recommends to visit an
authorised Kia dealer/service part
-
ner.
WARNING
Vehicles equipped with R-134a
Because the refrigerant is at
very high pressure, the air
conditioning system should only be
serviced by trained and certified
technicians. It is important that the
correct type and amount of oil and
refrigerant is used.
Otherwise, it may cause damage to
the vehicle and personal injury.
WARNING
Vehicles equipped with R-1234yf
Since the refrigerant is mildly
flammable and operated at
high pressure, the air condi
-
tioning system should only be ser
-
viced by trained and certified
technicians.
It is important that the correct type
and amount of oil and refrigerant
are used.
All refrigerants should be reclaimed
with proper equipment.
Venting refrigerants directly to the
atmosphere is harmful to individuals
and environment.
Failure to heed these warnings can
lead to serious injuries.
Sunroof inside air recirculation (if
equipped)
The outside (fresh) air position is
automatically selected, when the
sunroof is opened.
When you select the recirculated air
position, the system maintains the
recirculated air position for 3 min
-
utes and then automatically con
-
verts to the outside (fresh) air
position.
When the sunroof is closed, the air
intake position will return to the
original position that was selected.