414 6-1 . Using the air conditioning system and defogger
System .
The system will shut off if a door is opened .
The system can be stopped by pressing “ A / C ” twice .
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■ Operating conditions
The system will only operate if all of the following conditions are met :
●The power switch is OFF . ●All doors are closed . ●The hood is closed .
■ Remote Air Conditioning System automatic shut-off
The system will automatically shut off under the following conditions :
●About 20 minutes have passed since operation began
●Any one of the operating conditions is not met
The system may also shut off if the charge level of the traction battery drops to low .
■ Conditions affecting operation
The system may not start in the following situations :
●The charge level of the traction battery is low
●When the EV system is cool ( for example , after being left for a long time in low temperatures )
■ Windshield defogger When defogging the windshield using the Remote Air Conditioning System , defogging may be insufficient due to the power being restricted more than during normal air conditioning operation . Also , the
outside of the windshield may fog up due to the outside temperature , humidity or air conditioning set temperature .
■ Security feature
Any unlocked doors will be automatically locked when the system is operating . The emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have
been locked .
■ Conditions affecting operation �P . 183
■ While the Remote Air Conditioning System is operating
● Depending on the operating condition of the Remote Air Conditioning System , the electric fan may spin and an operating noise may
be heard . However , this does not indicate a malfunction .
● The Remote Air Conditioning System may stop operating temporarily if other features that use electricity ( for example , the seat heater , lights , windshield wipers ) are in operation or if the charge level of the 12-volt battery becomes low .
●The headlights , windshield wiper , meter , etc . will not operate .