Fiat 500 L 2019, User Manual, Page: 27 / 172

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Climate Control Power Button
Push and release this button to turn the Climate Control on/off .
Driver Temperature Knob
Provides the driver with independent temperature control . Rotate the knob clockwise for warmer temperature settings . Rotate
the knob counterclockwise for cooler temperature settings . When the SYNC feature is active, the driver’s temperature will also
manage the passenger’s temperature .
System Maintenance
In winter, the climate control system must be
turned on at least once a month for about ten
minutes
.
Have the system inspected at an authorized
dealership before the summer
.
NOTE:
The system uses R-1234yf coolant which does
not pollute the environment in the event of
accidental leakage
. Under no circumstances is the
use of R-134a allowed
.
Climate Control Functions
A/C (Air Conditioning)
The Air Conditioning (A/C) button allows the
operator to manually activate or deactivate the
air conditioning system
.
When the air conditioning
system is turned on, cool dehumidified air will
flow through the outlets into the cabin
.
For
improved fuel economy, push the A/C button to
turn off the air conditioning and manually adjust
the blower and airflow mode settings
. Also, make
sure to select only Panel, Bi-Level or Floor modes .
NOTE:
• For Manual Climate Controls, if the system is in
Mix, Floor or Defrost Mode, the A/C can be
turned off, but the A/C system shall remain
active to prevent fogging of the windows
.
• If fog or mist appears on the windshield or side
glass, select Defrost mode, and increase blower
speed if needed
.
• If your air conditioning performance seems
lower than expected, check the front of the A/C
condenser (located in front of the radiator), for
an accumulation of dirt or insects
.
Clean with a
gentle water spray from the front of the
radiator and through the condenser
.
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