Toyota Scion iQ EV, Owner'S Manual

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6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
6
Interio
r features
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To reduce potential odors from occurring:
• It is recommended that the air conditioning system be set to outside air
mode prior to turning the vehicle off.
• The start timing of the blower may be delayed for a short period of time
immediately after the air conditioning system is started in automatic
mode.
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Air conditioning filter
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P. 297
CAUTION
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To prevent the windshield from fogging up
Do not use during cool air operation in extremely humid weather. The
difference between the temperature of the outside air and that of the wind-
shield can cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog up, blocking your
vision.
NOTICE
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Humidity sensor
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To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the
EV system is off.
In order to detect fog on the windshield, a
sensor which monitors the temperature
of the windshield, the surround humidity,
etc. is installed. (
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P. 226)
Follow these points to avoid damaging
the sensor:
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Do not disassemble the sensor
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Do not spray the glass cleaner on the
sensor or subject it to strong impacts
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Do not stick anything on the sensor