Where is the defogging switch of Hyundai ix35 located?

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StPiper
09/05/25 5:16am
The defogging switch of Hyundai ix35 is located on the control panel of the car's center console. The defogging switch is in the form of a button, and pressing the button can activate the defogging function, provided that the air conditioning system is turned on. When driving in colder seasons, it is very easy for a layer of fog to form on the car's windows. The main reason for the fog is that the outside temperature is relatively low, causing water vapor inside the car to condense on the glass and form fog. The Hyundai ix35 is an SUV model with body dimensions of 4435mm in length, 1850mm in width, 1680mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2640mm.
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VanJosephine
09/17/25 5:42am
I remember when I drove the Hyundai ix35, the defogger switch was quite easy to locate. It's on the center console panel to the right of the steering wheel, within the air conditioning control area. There's a small button there with an icon of a window with airflow blowing in. The position is ergonomic – just a glance downward and you can spot it. It's especially handy during highway driving in rain or winter fog. One press instantly activates defogging, clearing the windshield immediately. Fogged-up windows dangerously obstruct visibility, so knowing its location can be lifesaving – many new drivers overlook this. Honestly, the design is user-friendly. For daily car use, I always teach family members its location beforehand, equipping them with this small but crucial knowledge to prevent emergencies.
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