KIA Borrego (2017 year). Instruction - part 12
Features of your vehicle
Windshield washers
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CAUTION
In the OFF (O) position, pull the lever
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When tinting the windshield,
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When washing the vehicle, set
gently toward you to spray washer
be careful of any fluid getting
the wiper switch in the OFF
fluid on the windshield and to run the
into the sensor located in the
(O) position to stop the auto
wipers 1-3 cycles.
top center of the front wind-
wiper operation.
shield. It may damage the
Use this function when the wind-
The wiper may operate and be
related parts.
shield is dirty.
damaged if the switch is set in
The spray and wiper operation will
the AUTO mode while washing
continue until you release the lever.
the vehicle.
If the washer does not work, check
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Do not remove the sensor
the washer fluid level. If the fluid level
cover located on the upper
is not sufficient, you will need to add
end of the passenger side
appropriate non-abrasive windshield
windshield glass. Damage to
washer fluid to the washer reservoir.
system parts could occur and
may not be covered by your
The reservoir filler neck is located in
vehicle warranty.
the front of the engine compartment
on the passenger side.
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When starting the vehicle in
winter, set the wiper switch in
the OFF
(O) position.
CAUTION
Otherwise, wipers may oper-
To prevent possible damage to
ate and ice may damage the
the washer pump, do not oper-
windshield wiper blades.
ate the washer when the fluid
Always remove all snow and
reservoir is empty.
ice and defrost the windshield
properly prior to operating the
windshield wipers.
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Features of your vehicle
Headlight washer (if equipped)
✽ NOTICE
WARNING
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Check the headlight washers peri-
Do not use the washer in freez-
odically to confirm that the wash-
ing temperatures without first
er fluid is being sprayed properly
warming the windshield with
onto the headlight lenses.
the defrosters; the washer solu-
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The headlight washer may not
tion could freeze on the wind-
work temporarily if it freezes after
shield and obscure your vision.
a car wash, rain or snow in the
winter. But it will work normally
after it defrosts.
CAUTION
•
To prevent possible damage
to the wipers or windshield,
OHM046072N
do not operate the wipers
To operate the headlight washer,
when the windshield is dry.
press the headlight washer button. It
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To prevent damage to the wiper
will operate when the headlight switch
blades, do not use gasoline,
is in the first or second position and
kerosene, paint thinner, or
the ignition switch is in the ON posi-
other solvents on or near them.
tion. The washer fluid will spray on the
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To prevent damage to the
headlights.
wiper arms and other compo-
Also, if you pull the wiper lever towards
nents, do not attempt to move
you for about 1 second, when the
the wipers manually.
headlights are on, the headlight wash-
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To prevent possible damage
er will operate. (if equipped)
to the wipers and washer sys-
tem, use anti-freezing washer
fluids in the winter season or
cold weather.
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Features of your vehicle
Rear window wiper and washer switch (if equipped)
D:Rear wiper/washer control
■ Type A
■ Type C
·
- Spraying washer fluid
· ON (
) - Intermittent wipe after
some normal wipe
· OFF (0) - Off
·
- Wash with brief wipes
The rear window wiper and washer
switch is located at the end of the
wiper and washer switch lever. Turn
OHM049205L
OHM049203K
the switch to the desired position to
■ Type B
■ Type D
operate the rear wiper and washer.
- Spraying washer fluid and wiping
ON (
) - Intermittent wiper opera-
tion after some normal
wiper operation
OFF (0) - Wiper is not in operation
- Wash with brief wipes
OTQ049909
OTQ049909L
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Features of your vehicle
INTERIOR LIGHT
Map lamp
Room lamp
CAUTION
Do not use the interior lights for
extended periods when the
engine is not running.
It may cause battery discharge.
WARNING
Do not use the interior lights
when driving in the dark.
Accidents could happen because
OHM046077N
OHM046079N
the view may be obscured by
interior lights.
Push the lens to turn the map lamp
• DOOR: The light comes on when
on or off. This light produces a spot
any door
(or tailgate) is
beam for convenient use as a map
opened regardless of the
lamp at night or as a personal lamp
ignition switch position.
for the driver and the front passen-
When doors are unlocked
ger.
by the transmitter (or smart
key), the light comes on for
approximately
30 seconds
as long as any door is not
opened. The light goes out
gradually after approximate-
ly 30 seconds if the door is
closed. However, if the igni-
tion switch is ON or all doors
are locked, the light will turn
off immediately.
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Features of your vehicle
If a door is opened with the
Luggage lamp (if equipped)
Door courtesy lamp
ignition switch in the ACC or
(if equipped)
LOCK position, the light
stays on for about 20 min-
utes. However, if a door is
opened with the ignition
switch in the ON position,
the light stays on continu-
ously.
• OFF : The light stays off at all
times.
• ON
: The light stays on at all
times.
OHM048080
OHM048081
• DR : The light comes on when the
tailgate is opened.
The door courtesy lamp comes ON
• OFF : The light stays off at all times.
when the door is opened to assist
entering or exiting the vehicle. It also
serves as a warning to passing vehi-
cles that the vehicle door is open.
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Features of your vehicle
Glove box lamp (if equipped)
Vanity mirror lamp
(if equipped)
OHM049082
OHM048083
The glove box lamp comes on when
the glove box is opened.
Opening the lid of the vanity mirror
The parking lights or headlights must
will automatically turn on the mirror
light.
be ON for the glove box lamp to func-
tion.
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Features of your vehicle
WELCOME SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
Puddle lamp
Interior light
When the interior light switch is in the
DOOR position and all doors (and
tailgate) are locked and closed, the
room lamp will come on for 15 sec-
onds if any of the below is performed.
- When the door unlock button is
pressed on the smart key.
- When the button of the outside
door handle is pressed.
At this time, if you press the door lock
OHM073100
button, the lamps will turn off imme-
When all the doors (and tailgate) are
diately.
locked and closed, the puddle lamp
will come on for about 15 seconds if
any of the below is performed.
- When the door unlock button is
pressed on the smart key.
- When you put your hand into the
door handle while carrying the
smart key.
- When the vehicle is approached
with the smart key in possession.
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Features of your vehicle
DEFROSTER
Rear window defroster
To activate the rear window
CAUTION
defroster, press the rear window
■ Type A
To prevent damage to the con-
defroster button located in the center
ductors bonded to the inside
facia switch panel. The indicator on
surface of the rear window,
the rear window defroster button illu-
never use sharp instruments or
minates when the defroster is ON.
window cleaners containing
If there is heavy accumulation of
abrasives to clean the window.
snow on the rear window, brush it off
before operating the rear defroster.
The rear window defroster automati-
✽ NOTICE
cally turns off after approximately 20
If you want to defrost and defog the
OHM046316L
minutes or when the ignition switch is
front
windshield,
refer
to
■ Type B
turned off. To turn off the defroster,
“Windshield defrosting and defog-
press the rear window defroster but-
ging” in this section.
ton again.
Outside rearview mirror defroster
(if equipped)
If your vehicle is equipped with the
outside rearview mirror defrosters,
they will operate at the same time you
turn on the rear window defroster.
OHM046319L
The defroster heats the window to
remove frost, fog and thin ice from
Wiper deicer (if equipped)
the rear window, while the engine is
If your vehicle is equipped with the
running.
wiper deicer, it will operate at the
same time you turn on the rear win-
dow defroster.
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Features of your vehicle
AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
■ Front climate control (Type A)
1. Driver`s temperature control knob
2. Air conditioning button
3. Blower OFF button
4. Front windshield defroster button
5. Rear window defroster button
6. Fan speed control button
7. Mode selection button
8. Air intake control button
9. Passenger`s temperature control knob
10. Dual temperature control selection button
11. A/C display
12.3rd row air conditioning ON/OFF button*
■ Front climate control (Type B)
13.3rd row air conditioning fan speed con-
trol knob*
14. AUTO (automatic control) button
* if equipped
CAUTION
Operating the blower when the
ignition switch is in the ON posi-
tion could cause the battery to
discharge. Operate the blower
when the engine is running.
OHM046310L/OHM046311L
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Features of your vehicle
■ Front climate control (Type C)
1. Driver`s temperature control knob
2. Air conditioning button
3. Blower OFF button
4. Front windshield defroster button
5. Rear window defroster button
6. Fan speed control button
■ Front climate control (Type D)
7. Mode selection button
8. Air intake control button
9. Passenger`s temperature control knob
10. Dual temperature control selection button
11. A/C display
12.3rd row air conditioning ON/OFF button*
13.3rd row air conditioning fan speed control
knob*
14. AUTO (automatic control) button
■ 3rd row air conditioning control (if equipped)
15. Climate information screen selection
button
16.3rd row air conditioning temperature con-
trol knob*
* if equipped
OHM046312L/OHM046313L/OHM046315L
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Features of your vehicle
Automatic heating and air con-
■ Driver’s side
■ Passenger’s side
✽ NOTICE
ditioning
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To turn the automatic operation
off, select any button or switch of
the following:
- Mode selection button
- Air conditioning button
- Front windshield defroster button
(Press the button one more time
to deselect the front windshield
defroster function. The 'AUTO'
sign will illuminate on the infor-
OHM046586L/OHM046587L
mation display once again.)
2. Turn the temperature control knob
- Air intake control button
- Fan speed control button
to the desired temperature.
OHM046584L
The selected function will be con-
1. Press the AUTO button. The
trolled manually while other func-
modes, fan speeds, air intake and
tions operate automatically.
air-conditioning will be controlled
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For your convenience and to
automatically according to the
improve the effectiveness of the
temperature setting.
climate control, use the AUTO
button and set the temperature to
22°C/71°F
(23°C/73°F- Except
Europe).
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Features of your vehicle
Manual heating and air condi-
tioning
The heating and cooling system can
be controlled manually by pressing
buttons or turning knob(s) other than
the AUTO button. In this case, the
system works sequentially according
to the order of buttons or knob(s)
selected.
1. Start the engine.
OHM046103
2. Set the mode to the desired posi-
tion.
✽ NOTICE
For improving the effectiveness of
Never place anything over the sen-
heating and cooling;
sor located on the instrument panel
- Heating:
to ensure better control of the heat-
ing and cooling system.
- Cooling:
3. Set the temperature control to the
desired position.
4. Set the air intake control to the
outside (fresh) air position.
5. Set the fan speed control to the
desired speed.
6. If air conditioning is desired, turn
the air conditioning system on.
Press the AUTO button in order to
convert to full automatic control of
the system.
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Features of your vehicle
✽ NOTICE - 2nd row outlet
vents (E,F*)
• The air flow of the 2nd row outlet
vents is controlled by the front cli-
mate control system and delivered
through the inside air duct of the
floor (E, F*).
• The air flow of the 2nd row outlet
vents (E, F*) may be weaker than
the instrument panel vents for the
long air duct.
* : if equipped
OHM046090L
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Features of your vehicle
Mode selection
The mode selection button controls
the direction of the air flow through
■ Type A
■ Type C
the ventilation system.
The air flow outlet port is converted
as follows:
OHM046321L
OHM046320L
■ Type B
■ Type D
OHM046322L
OHM046323L
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Features of your vehicle
■ Type A, C
Face-Level (B, C, D, E, F)
Floor-Level (C, A, D, E)
Air flow is directed toward the upper
Most of the air flow is directed to the
body and face. Additionally, each
floor, with a small amount of the air
outlet can be controlled to direct the
being directed to the windshield and
air discharged from the outlet.
side window defrosters.
Floor/Defrost-Level
OHM046324L
(A, B, D, E)
Bi-Level (B, D, E, C, F)
■ Type B, D
Most of the air flow is directed to the
Air flow is directed towards the face
floor and the windshield with a small
and the floor.
amount directed to the side window
defrosters.
OHM046325L
Defrost-Level
Most of the air flow is directed to the
windshield with a small amount of air
directed to the side window defrosters.
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Features of your vehicle
Temperature control
■ Driver’s side
■ Passenger’s side
OHM046092L
OHM046585L
Instrument panel vents
Adjusting the driver and passenger
OHM046586L/OHM046587L
side temperature equally
The outlet vents can be opened or
The temperature will increase to the
closed separately using the thumb-
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Press the “SYNC” button to adjust
maximum (HI) by turning the knob to
wheel.
the driver and passenger side tem-
the extreme right.
Also, you can adjust the direction of
perature equally.
The temperature will decrease to the
air delivery from these vents using
The passenger side temperature
minimum (Lo) by turning the knob to
the vent control lever as shown.
will be set to the same temperature
the extreme left.
as the driver side temperature.
When turning the knob, the tempera-
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Turn the driver side temperature
ture will increase or decrease by
control knob. The driver and pas-
0.5°C/1°F. When set to the lowest
senger side temperature will be
temperature setting, the air condi-
adjusted equally.
tioning will operate continuously.
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When the third row’s seat heater
button is turned ON, the third row’s
climate and fan speed setting will
automatically follow the first row
settings.
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Features of your vehicle
Adjusting the driver and passenger
Air intake control
Recirculated air position
side temperature individually
■ Type A, B
With the recirculated air
•
Press the “SYNC” button again to
position selected, air
adjust the driver and passenger
from the passenger
side temperature individually. The
compartment will be
illumination of button turns off.
drawn through the heat-
ing system and heated
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Operate the driver side tempera-
ture control knob to adjust the driv-
or cooled according to
the function selected.
er side temperature.
•
Operate the passenger side tem-
perature control knob to adjust the
Outside (fresh) air position
OHM046353L
passenger side temperature.
With the outside (fresh)
■ Type C, D
air position selected, air
enters the vehicle from
outside and is heated or
cooled according to the
function selected.
OHM046352L
This is used to select the outside
(fresh) air position or recirculated air
position.
To change the air intake control posi-
tion, push the control button.
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