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To keep the internal parts lubricated and the
system running smoothly, run the air condi
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tioner about ten minutes at least once a
month.
Have the air conditioner checked before the
weather gets hot. A lack of refrigerant may
make the air conditioner less efficient. The
refrigerant specifications are indicated on a
label (1 or 2 depending on the market)
attached to the inside of the engine compart
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ment. Check the label before refilling the
refrigerant. If the wrong type of refrigerant is
used, it could result in a serious malfunction
of the air conditioner. For details, contact an
authorized dealer.
Label Location
Vent Operation
Adjusting The Vents
To adjust the direction of air flow, move the
vent adjustment knob.
NOTE:
When using the air conditioner in humid
conditions, fog may blow from the vents.
This is a result of humid air being suddenly
cooled and does not indicate a system
malfunction.
Center Vents (Driver) and Side Vents
Center and side vents are located on the
dashboard.
Air vent open/close
: the air vents can be
fully opened and closed by rotating the air
vent knob.
Air flow direction adjustment
: use the air
vent knob to adjust the center vents to the
desired position.
Side Air Vents
1 — Option 1
2 — Option 2
CAUTION!
The system uses a coolant that is
compatible with the laws in force in the
countries where the vehicle is sold, R134a
or R1234yf (indicated on a specific plate
in the engine compartment). The use of
other coolants affects the efficiency and
condition of the system. Also the
compressor coolants used must be
compatible with the indicated coolant.
