Temperature Control

Turn the knob fully clockwise to the maximum temperature (HI).
Turn the knob fully counterclockwise to the minimum temperature (Lo).
Turning the knob will increase or decrease the temperature by 0.5 °C/1°F. When the minimum temperature is set, the air conditioner will operate continuously.

Same Temperature Control for Driver and Passenger Sides
- Press the SYNC button to adjust the driver and passenger side temperatures equally. The passenger side temperature will be set to the same temperature as the driver side temperature.
- Turn the driver side temperature control knob. The driver and passenger side temperatures will be adjusted equally.
- When the third-row seat heater button is on, the third-row climate and fan speed settings automatically follow the first-row settings.
Independent Temperature Control for Driver and Passenger Sides
- Press the "SYNC" button again to set the driver and passenger side temperatures individually. The button indicator light turns off.
- Use the driver side temperature control knob to adjust the side temperature.
- Turn the passenger's side temperature control knob to adjust the passenger's side temperature.
Temperature Unit Conversion
You can switch the temperature unit from Celsius to Fahrenheit as follows:
While holding the OFF button, press and hold the AUTO button for at least 4 seconds.
The display will change from the Celsius scale to the Fahrenheit scale, or from Fahrenheit to Celsius.
If the battery is discharged or disconnected, the temperature display will reset to Celsius.
Test yourself
A quick Kia Soul Owner's Manual quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.