Rear window/outside mirror defroster

Figure 1. Automatic type
2026 Kia Tasman Rear window defroster icon image. A white icon with a rectangle and three wavy upward arrows is displayed, accompanied by an illuminated orange indicator light bar above it. A red arrow points upward towards the icon. Explains the function of activating the rear window and outside mirror defroster.
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Figure 2. Manual type
2026 Kia Tasman rear window defroster switch image. The switch labeled 'REAR' with a defrost icon is highlighted in teal among the control switches. A red arrow points downward, indicating the direction to press the switch. Explains the function of operating the rear window defroster.
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Simple operation

  • Touch the rear window defroster icon. The indicator lights up when the defroster is ON. It turns OFF after 20 minutes or when the vehicle is in OFF position.

Operation

  • Touch the rear window defroster icon. The indicator lights up when the defroster is ON. It turns OFF after approximately 20 minutes or when the vehicle is in OFF position.

NOTE

  • When the vehicle is turned OFF and then turned ON again during operation, the function will return to turn off.

  • When operating the rear windshield defogging function, the outside mirror defogging function also operates.