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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
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Recirculation Button
Press and release this button on the
touchscreen, or push the button on the
faceplate, to change the system between
automatic, recirculation, and outside air
modes. Recirculation can be used when outside
conditions such as smoke, odors, dust, or high humidity
are present. Recirculation can be used in all modes.
Recirculation may be unavailable (button on the
touchscreen grayed out) if conditions exist that could
create fogging on the inside of the windshield. The A/C can
be deselected manually without disturbing the mode
control selection. Continuous use of the Recirculation
mode may make the inside air stuffy and window fogging
may occur. Extended use of this mode is not
recommended.
AUTO Button
Press and release this button on the
touchscreen, or push the button on the
faceplate, to change the current setting. The
AUTO indicator illuminates when AUTO is on.
This feature automatically controls the interior cabin
temperature by adjusting distribution and amount of
airflow. Toggling this function will cause the system to
switch between manual override mode and automatic
MAX Defrost Button
Press and release the touchscreen button, or
push and release the button on the faceplate,
to change the current airflow setting to Defrost
mode. The indicator illuminates when this
feature is on. Performing this function will cause the
automatic climate controls to change to manual mode,
and the following settings will occur:
The blower speed increases to full (all LEDs on)
NOTE:
The blower speed increases to full only if warm outlet
temperature can be guaranteed. Otherwise, the blower
bars will be proportional to outlet air temperature.
The air conditioning compressor is turned on
(A/C LED off)
Both driver and passenger temperature controls are
set to HI
Defrost mode is selected (LED on)
Rear defroster is turned on (LED on)
The air recirculation is turned off (LED off)
If MAX Defrost mode is turned off, the Climate Control
system will return to the previous setting. MAX Defrost
automatically turns off after a few minutes.
Rear Defrost Button
Press and release the button on the
touchscreen, or push and release the button on
the faceplate, to turn on the rear window
defroster and the heated outside mirrors
(if equipped). The Rear Defrost indicator illuminates when
the rear window defroster is on. The rear window defroster
automatically turns off after 10 minutes.
CAUTION!
Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to
the heating elements:
Use care when washing the inside of the rear
window. Do not use abrasive window cleaners on the
interior surface of the window. Use a soft cloth and a
mild washing solution, wiping parallel to the heating
elements. Labels can be peeled off after soaking
with warm water.
Do not use scrapers, sharp instruments, or abrasive
window cleaners on the interior surface of the
window.
Keep all objects a safe distance from the window.
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