Hyundai Elantra: Convenient Features / Windshield defrosting and defogging
WARNING
Windshield heating
Do not use the
or
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
position and fan
speed control
knob or button to lower speed.
- For maximum defrost performance,
set the temperature control knob
to the highest temperature setting
(rotated all the way to the right) and
the fan speed control to the highest
setting.
- 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,
side 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 inside of the
windshield.
Cabin air filter
[A] : Outside air, [B] : Recirculated air
[C] : Cabin air filter, [D] : Blower
[E] : Evaporator core, [F] : Heater core
The cabin air filter is installed behind
the glove box...
To defog inside windshield
[A] : Type A, [B] : Type B
1. Select any fan speed except “0”
position.
2. Select the desired temperature.
3. Select the or
position...
Other information:
Repair procedures
Removal1.Disconnect the battery negative terminal. 2.Remove the air duct and air cleaner assembly.(Refer to Intake and Exhaust System - "Air Cleaner")3.Remove the battery and battery tray.(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery")4...
This indicator light illuminates:
This warning light is to warn the driver
the road may be icy.
When the temperature on the outside
temperature gauge is approximately
below 40°F (4°C), the Icy Road Warning
Light and Outside Temperature Gauge
blinks and then illuminates...