Note:
Recirculated air engages automatically when you select MAX A/C.
You can turn it on manually in any airflow mode except defrost.
E.
MAX A/C:
Distributes recirculated air through the instrument panel
vents to cool the vehicle. This position is more economical and efficient
than normal air conditioning.
F.
A/C:
Press to turn air conditioning off and on. Air conditioning cools
the vehicle using outside air. To improve air conditioning when starting
your vehicle, drive with the windows slightly open for two to three
minutes.
Use air conditioning with recirculated air to improve cooling performance
and efficiency.
Note:
Air conditioning turns on automatically in MAX A/C, Defrost and
Floor/Defrost.
G.
Power:
Press to turn the system off and on. When the system is off,
outside air cannot enter the vehicle.
H.
AUTO:
Press to turn on fully automatic operation. Select the desired
temperature using the temperature control. The system automatically
determines fan speed, air distribution, air conditioning operation, and
outside or recirculated air, to heat or cool the vehicle to maintain the
selected temperature.
I.
Rear defrost:
Turns the heated windows and mirrors off and on.
See
Heated windows and mirrors
later in this chapter for more
information. If your vehicle is equipped with heated mirrors, this button
turns them on also.
J.
Defrost:
Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents and
demister vents. You can also use this setting to defog and clear the
windshield of a thin covering of ice.
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