Kia Rio 2022, Owner'S Manual, Page: 192 / 602

Features of your vehicle
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Manual climate control system
Mode selection
The mode selection knob controls the
direction of the air flow through the ven
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tilation system.
Air can be directed to the floor, dash
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board outlets, or windscreen. Five sym
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bols are used to represent Face, Bi-
Level, Floor, Floor-Defrost and Defrost
air position.
Face-Level (B, D)
Air flow is directed toward the upper
body and face. Additionally, each outlet
can be controlled to direct the air dis
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charged from the outlet.
Bi-Level (B, D, C, E)
Air flow is directed towards the face and
the floor.
Floor-Level (C, E, A, D)
Most of the air flow is directed to the
floor, with a small amount of the air
being directed to the windscreen and
side window defrosters.
Floor/Defrost-Level (A, C, D, E)
Most of the air flow is directed to the
floor and the windscreen with a small
amount directed to the side window
defrosters.
Defrost-Level (A, D)
Most of the air flow is directed to the
windscreen with a small amount of air
directed to the side window defrosters.
Instrument panel vents
The outlet vents can be opened or
closed separately using the thumbwheel.
To close the vent, rotate it downward to
the maximum position.
Also, you can adjust the direction of air
delivery from these vents using the vent
control lever as shown.
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