Kia Soul: Interior features / Seat warmer

The seat warmer is provided to warm the front seats during cold weather. With
the ignition switch in the ON position, push either of the switches to warm the
driver's seat or the front passenger's seat.
During mild weather or under conditions where the operation of the seat warmer
is not needed, keep the switches in the "OFF" position.
Temperature control (Manual)
• Each time you press the switch, the temperature setting of the seat will change
as follows :

• The seat warmer defaults to the OFF position whenever the ignition switch is
turned on.
Temperature control (Automatic)
The seat warmer starts to automatically control the seat temperature in order
to prevent low-temperature burns after being manually turned ON.

You may manually press the button to increase the seat temperature. However,
it soon returns to the automatic mode again.
- When pressing the switch for more than 1.5 seconds with the seat warmer
operating, the seat warmer will turn OFF.
- The seat warmer defaults to the OFF position whenever the Engine Start/
Stop button is in the ON position.
NOTICE
With the seat warmer switch in the ON position, the heating system in the
seat turns off or on automatically depending on the seat temperature.
CAUTION
- When cleaning the seats, do not use an organic solvent such as paint
thinner, benzene, alcohol and gasoline. Doing so may damage the surface of the
heater or seats.
- To prevent overheating the seat warmer, do not place anything on the
seats that insulates against heat, such as blankets, cushions or seat covers
while the seat warmer is in operation.
- Do not place heavy or sharp objects on seats equipped with seat warmers.
Damage to the seat warming components could occur.
- Do not change the seat cover. It may damage the seat warmer or airventilation
system.
WARNING
Seat warmer burns
Passengers should use extreme caution when using seat warmers due to the possibility
of excess heating cause burns even at low temperatures, especially if used for long
periods of time. In particular, the driver must exercise extreme care for the following
types of passengers:
1. Infants, children, elderly or handicapped persons, or hospital outpatients
2. Persons with sensitive skin or those that burn easily
3. Fatigued individuals
4. Intoxicated individuals
5. Individuals taking medication that can cause drowsiness or sleepiness (sleeping
pills, cold tablets, etc.)
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