Kia Rio: Manual climate control system / Heating and air conditioning
1. Start the engine.
2. Set the mode to the desired position. To improve 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 or recirculated air
position.
5. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.
6. If air conditioning is desired, turn the air conditioning system on.
■ Type A
■ Type B
1. Fan speed control knob
2. Mode selection knob
3. Temperature control knob
4. Air conditioning button (if equipped)
5. Rear window defroster button
6. Air intake con ...
The mode selection knob 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 repre ...
Other information:
Description and operation
Description
The A/C Pressure Transducer (APT) convert the pressure value of high pressure
line into voltage value after measure it. By converted voltage value, engine ECU
controls cooling fan by operating it high speed or low speed. Engine ECU stop the
o ...
Description and operation
Description
The compressor is the power unit of the A/C system.
It is located on the side of engine block and driven by a V-belt of engine.
The compressor changes the low pressure and low temperature refrigerant gas into
the high pressure and high tempe ...