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Climate control
! A/C – Air conditioner button
! Air flow mode selection button
NOTE
When the “ ” mode is selected, the air
conditioner compressor automatically
operates to quickly defog the windshield and the air inlet selection is
automatically set to the “outside air”
mode.
! Air inlet selection button
If the windshield starts to fog when the
climate control system is operated in the
AUTO mode, press the air conditioner
button “A/C” to defog and dehumidify.
When this button is pressed, the air
conditioner compressor turns on and the
indicator light “A/C” on the display illuminates. To turn off the air conditioner
compressor, press the “A/C” button again.
NOTE
The air conditioner compressor does
not operate when the outside air temperature is below 328F (08C).
Select the desired air flow mode by
pressing the air flow mode selection
button. The selected air flow mode is
shown on the display.
(Ventilation): Air flows through the
instrument panel outlets.
(Bi-level): Air flows through the instrument panel outlets and the foot outlets.
(Heat): Air flows through the instrument
panel outlets, the foot outlets, and some
through the windshield defroster outlets.
(Heat-def): Air flows through the instrument panel outlets, the windshield defroster outlets, and the foot outlets.
Select air flow by pressing the air inlet
selection button “
”.
ON position (recirculation): Interior air is
recirculated inside the vehicle. Press the
air inlet selection button to the ON position
for fast cooling with the air conditioner or
when driving on a dusty road. The
indicator light will illuminate.
OFF position (outside Air): Outside air is
drawn into the passenger compartment.