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Features of your vehicle
Climate control system
You can find out which air condition
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ing refrigerant is applied your vehi
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cle at the label inside of the engine
compartment.
Refer to "Refrigerant label" on page
9-14 for more detail on the location
of air conditioning refrigerant label.
CAUTION
AC Repair
It is important that the correct type
and amount of oil and refrigerant is
used, otherwise, damage to the
vehicle may occur. To prevent dam
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age, the air conditioning system in
your vehicle should only be serviced
by trained and certified Kia techni
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cians.
Checking the amount of air condi
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tioner refrigerant and compressor
lubricant
When the amount of refrigerant is
low, the performance of the air con
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ditioning is reduced. Overfilling also
has a negative impact on the air
conditioning system.
Therefore, if abnormal operation is
found, have the system inspected
by a professional workshop. Kia rec
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ommends to visit an authorised Kia
dealer/service partner.
WARNING
The oil and refrigerant in your vehi
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cle's air conditioning system is
under very high pressure. If proper
service procedures are not followed
an explosion may result. To reduce
the risk of SERIOUS INJURY OR
DEATH, the air conditioning system
in your vehicle should only be ser
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viced by trained and certified Kia
technicians.
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 cer
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tified 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.