Hyundai Santa Fe (DM): Windshield defrosting and defogging - Features of your vehicleHyundai Santa Fe (DM): Windshield defrosting and defogging

WARNING - Windshield heating

Do not use the position during cooling operation or in extremely humid weather. The difference between the temperature of the outside position during cooling operation in extremely humid weather. The difference between the temperature of the outside air and that of the windshield could cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog up, causing loss of visibility. In this case, set the mode selection knob or button to the speed control knob or button to a lower speed. position and fan speed control knob or button to a lower speed.

  • For maximum defrosting, set the temperature control to the extreme right/hot position and the fan speed control to the highest speed.
  • If warm air to the floor is desired while defrosting or defogging, set the mode to the floor-defrost position.
  • Before driving, clear all snow and ice from the windshield, rear window, outside rear view mirrors, and all side windows.
  • Clear all snow and ice from the hood and air inlet in the cowl grill to improve heater and defroster efficiency and to reduce the probability of fogging up the inside of the windshield.

✽ NOTICE

Be sure to keep the interior surface of the windshield clean by wiping it with a clean cloth and glass cleaner. This will help reduce the tendency of the glass fogging and also improve visibility.

Climate information screen selection
Press the climate information screen selection button to display climate information on the screen. ...

Manual climate control system
To defog inside windshield 1. Select desired temperature. 2. Select any fan speed except “0” position. 3. Select the or position. 4. The outside (fresh) air will be selected automatically. If the outside ...

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OFF mode
Push the OFF button to turn off the air climate control system. However, you can still operate the mode and air intake buttons as long as the ignition switch is in the ON position. ...

Steering Angle Sensor. Description and Operation
Description The Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) is installed in MDPS (Motor Driven Power Steering) and it sends messages to HECU through CAN communication line. The SAS is used to determine turning direction ...

Front Fog Indicator Light
This indicator light illuminates: • When the front fog lights are on. ...