Convenient Features of Your Vehicle

Mode Selection

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Hyundai Elantra. Mode selection

The mode selection knob controls the direction of airflow through the ventilation system.

Air can be directed to the floor, instrument panel vents or windshield. Five symbols are used to indicate the airflow positions: Face, Bi-Level, Floor, Floor-Defrost and Defrost.

Face Level (B, D)

Hyundai Elantra. Mode selection

Airflow is directed to the upper body and face. In addition, each vent can be adjusted to direct the air flowing out of the outlet.

Bi-Level (B, D, C, E)

Hyundai Elantra. Mode selection

Airflow is directed to the face and floor.

Floor Level (A, C, D, E)

Hyundai Elantra. Mode selection

Most of the airflow is directed to the floor, with a small amount directed to the windshield, side window defroster and side vents.

Floor and Defrost (A, C, D, E)

Hyundai Elantra. Mode selection

Most of the airflow is directed to the floor and windshield, with a small amount directed to the side window defroster and side vents.

Defrost Level (A, D)

Hyundai Elantra. Mode selection

Most of the airflow is directed to the windshield, with a small amount directed to the side vents.

Test yourself

A quick Hyundai Elantra AD quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.