Is the heating button lo or hl?

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LeKaden
07/29/25 8:15pm
Both lo and hl are seat heating buttons. hi is the abbreviation for high, indicating high-level heating; lo is the abbreviation for low, indicating low-level heating. Precautions for seat heating: After turning on the seat heating function, it takes some time to heat the seat. The seat does not become hot immediately upon activation. The seat heating function allows adjustment of the heating temperature. The higher the level, the higher the heating temperature. However, seat heating has a set temperature limit and does not continuously heat. Once the set temperature is reached, it stops heating and maintains the temperature. Repeated use of the seat heating function will not damage genuine leather seats. The symbol for seat heating resembles a seat with three upward wavy lines above it. It generally has three levels: high, medium, and low. The high level provides the highest heat, followed by the medium level, and the low level offers the least heat.
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Peter
08/14/25 4:40pm
I've been driving for over ten years, and the car seat heating buttons usually say 'Lo' and 'Hi'. 'Lo' stands for low heat, which warms up slowly and is suitable for when you just get in the car; 'Hi' is high heat, which can quickly warm you up in winter. The 'hl' in your question might be a typo or a mix-up—it should be 'Hi', as 'hl' is not a common marking. Choosing the wrong temperature can make the seat too hot and uncomfortable, and it can also waste electricity. Every time I get in the car, I start with 'Lo' and switch to 'Hi' after a while to avoid burning myself. If the buttons are worn out, remember to clean them or refer to the owner's manual to confirm, so small issues don't affect driving safety. The heating function is indeed convenient, but don't rely on it too much—it's better to dress warmly in winter.
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OPeyton
10/16/25 3:22am
As a regular commuter who drives daily, I've noticed that most car heating buttons are labeled 'Lo' and 'Hi'. 'Lo' stands for low heat setting, providing gentle warmth, while 'Hi' is for high temperature, offering quicker heating. The 'hl' you mentioned is probably a typo; the correct label should be 'Hi' instead of 'hl'. I adjust it based on the weather: using 'Lo' on sunny days for cost-saving and comfort, and switching to 'Hi' during cold snaps for rapid seat heating. Be cautious not to keep the high heat on for too long, as it can strain the battery and potentially shorten the seat's lifespan. Once you get used to it, it significantly enhances winter comfort, but remember to clean the buttons regularly to ensure precise operation.
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