14.
Driver heated seat control (if equipped):
Press to
activate/adjective the driver heated seat. See
Heated seats
in the
Seating and Safety Restraints
chapter.
Outside temperature:
The outside temperature will appear in the
display and is labeled EXT TEMP.
Temperature conversion:
To switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius,
refer to
Setup menu
in the
Message center
section of the
Driver
Controls
chapter.
Operating tips
•
To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather,
select
(defrost) or
(floor/defrost).
•
To reduce humidity build up inside the vehicle, do not drive with the
system OFF or with
(recirculated air) engaged and A/C off.
•
Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the
airflow to the back seats.
•
Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base of
the windshield.
•
To improve the A/C cool down, drive with the windows slightly open
for 2-3 minutes after start up or until the vehicle has been “aired out.”
For maximum cooling performance:
•
Automatic operation:
1. Press AUTO for full automatic operation.
2. Do not override A/C or
(recirculated air).
3. Set the temperature to 60°F (16°C).
•
Manual operation:
1. Select MAX A/C.
2. Select
or
.
3. Select
(recirculated air) to provide colder airflow.
4. Set the temperature to 60°F (16°C).
5. Set highest fan setting initially, then adjust to maintain comfort.
To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather:
1. Select
.
2. Select A/C.
2008 Mariner
(mrn)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)
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