2008 Kia Amanti Owners Manual

Driving your vehicle
Air conditioning system opera-
tion tips
•  Operating  the  air conditioning  system
Checking the amount of air con-
in  the   recirculated  air  position   does     ditioner refrigerant and compres-
provide   maximum   cooling,  however,
continual  operation  in this  mode  may
cause   the  air   inside  the   vehicle  to
become stale.
sor lubricant
If the vehicle has been  parked in direct
sunlight  during hot  weather,  open the
windows for  a short  time to let  the hot
air inside the  vehicle escape.
When  the  amount  of  refrigerant  is low,
the performance of the  air conditioning is
reduced. Overfilling  also has a bad  influ-
ence on the  air conditioning system.
Therefore,    if   abnormal    operation    is
found, have  the system  inspected by  an
authorized Kia  dealer.
To help  reduce  moisture  inside of  the
windows
on
rainy
humid
days,
CAUTION
decrease the  humidity inside  the vehi-
cle  by  operating  the   air  conditioning
system.
When   using  the   air   conditioning
system,   monitor   the  temperature
gauge closely  while driving up hills
or  in   heavy   traffic  when   outside
temperatures   are  high.  Air  condi-
During  air conditioning  system  opera-
tion,  you   may  occasionally   notice  a
slight  change in  the  engine speed  as
the air conditioning  compressor cycles
on. This is  a normal  system  operation
characteristics.
WARNING
The air conditioning systemshould
be serviced  by  an  authorized   Kia
dealer. Improper service may cause
serious  injury   to  the  person   per-
forming theservice.
tioning  system
cause         engine
operation
may
overheating.
Continue  to use the  blower fan  but
turn the air  conditioning system off
if  the temperature  gauge  indicates
engine overheating.
Use the  air conditioning  system  every
month only for a few minutes  to ensure
maximum system  performance.
When  using  the  air  conditioning  sys-
tem,  you may  notice clear  water drip-
ping (or  even  pudding) on  the ground
under the  passenger  side of  the vehi-
cle. This is  a normal  system operation
characteristics.
CAUTION
When  the   performance  of  the   air
conditioning system is reduced it is
important  that the correct  type and
amount   of  oil   and   refrigerant   is
used.   Otherwise,   damage   to   the
compressor  and  abnormal system
operation may  occur.
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Model Year2008
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richard on Jul 09, 2017.

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