Turn the dial clockwise to increase
the fan speed and airflow. Turn the
dial counterclockwise to decrease it.
Turning this dial clockwise increases
the temperature of the airflow.
This button turns the air
conditioning on and of f . The
indicator above the button is on
when the A/C is on. Fan Control Dial
T emperature Control Dial
Air Conditioning (A/C) Button
Heating and A /C
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FAN CONTROL DIALTEMPERATURE
CONTROL DIAL
MODE BUTTONS
RECIRCULATION BUTTON
MAX A/C BUTTON REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
BUTTON
AIR CONDITIONING
(A/C) BUTTON LX, EX, and LX-V6 models
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Air flows from the defroster
vents at the base of the windshield.
When you select or ,
the system automatically switches to
fresh air mode and turns on the A/C.
In this case, you cannot turn the A/C
off.
When you select , the system
automatically switches to fresh air
mode.
Each
time you press a mode button,
the indicator above the button is on.
This button turns the rear window
def ogger of f and on (see page ).
When the recirculation indicator is
on, air f rom the vehicle’s interior is
sent throughout the system again.
When the indicator is off, air is
brought in f rom the outside of the
vehicle (fresh air mode).
The outside air intakes f or the
heating and cooling system are at
the base of the windshield. Keep this
area clear of leaves and other debris.
Thesystemshouldbeleftinfresh
air mode under almost all conditions.
Keeping the system in recirculation
mode, particularly with the A/C of f ,
can cause the windows to fog up.
Switch to recirculation mode when
driving through dusty or smoky
conditions, then return to fresh air
mode. The system automatically
turns on the A/C,
selects , and switches to
recirculation mode. Each indicator
abovethebuttonisonwhenMAX
A/C is turned on.
Use the mode control buttons to
select the vents air flows from. Some
air will f low f rom the dashboard
corner vents in all modes.
Air flows from the center
and corner vents in the dashboard.
Airf low is divided between
the vents in the dashboard and the
f loor vents.
Air f lows f rom the f loor
vents.
Airf low is divided between
the f loor vents and the def roster
vents at the base of the windshield. 72
MAX A/C Button
Rear Window Def ogger Button
Mode Control
Recirculation Button
Heating and A /C
Features
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The automatic climate control
system adjusts the f an speed and
airflow levels to maintain the interior
temperature you select.Press the AUTO button. The
indicator in the button comes on.
Set the desired temperature by
turning the driver’s side
temperature control dial.
YouwillseeAUTOinthesystem’s
display.
You will see FULL AUTO in the
system’s display.
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2.
On U.S. models
On Canadian models
Climate Control System
Automatic Operation
Features
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DRIVER’S SIDE
TEMPERATURE
DISPLAY PASSENGER’S SIDE
TEMPERATURE
DISPLAY
OFF BUTTON DRIVER’S SIDE
TEMPERATURE
DISPLAY
PASSENGER’S SIDE
TEMPERATURE
DISPLAY
AUTO BUTTON DRIVER’S SIDE
TEMPERATURE
CONTROL DIAL PASSENGER’S SIDE
TEMPERATURE
CONTROL DIAL A/C BUTTON
WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER
BUTTON
FAN CONTROL
BUTTONS
DUAL BUTTON RECIRCULATION BUTTON MODE BUTTON
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER BUTTON
EX -L
and EX-V6 models
without navigation system
(U.S. models) EX -L
and EX-V6 models
(Canadian models)
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You can manually select various
functions of the climate control
system when it is in full automatic
mode. All other features remain
automatically controlled.
Making any manual selection causes
thewordAUTOinthedisplaytogo
out.
When you turn the passenger’s side
temperature control dial, the
indicator in the DUAL button comes
on and the driver’s side and
passenger’s side temperature can be
controlled
independently (see page
).
The system automatically selects the
proper mix of conditioned and/or
heated air that will, as quickly as
possible, raise or lower the interior
temperature to your pref erence.
When you set the temperature to its
lower limit ( ) or its upper limit
( ), the system runs at f ull
cooling or heating only. It does not
regulate the interior temperature.
In cold weather, the f an will not
come on automatically until the
heater starts to develop warm air. Select the f an speed by pressing the
fan control buttons ( or ).
The f an speed is shown in vertical
bars in the display.
Turn these dials to the desired
temperature. The temperature
setting is shown in the display.
The driver and passenger can select
independent temperature settings.
Making any manual selection causes
thewordFULLinthedisplaytogo
out.
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On U.S. models
On Canadian models
Semi-automatic Operation Fan Control Buttons
T emperature Control Dials
Climate Control System
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Press the DUAL button to select
dual temperature control mode (see
page ).
When you turn the A/C off, the
system cannot regulate the inside
temperature if you set the
temperature control buttons below
the outside temperature.
Press
the A/C button to turn the air
conditioningonandoff.Youwill see
A/C ON or A/C OFF in the display.
When
you press the DUAL button
again (indicator turns off), both
sides adjust to the driver’s side
temperature. When
the recirculation indicator is
on, air from the vehicle’s interior is
sent throughout the system again.
When the indicator is off, air is
brought in from the outside of the
vehicle (fresh air mode).
The outside air intakes for the
heating and cooling system are at
the base of the windshield. Keep this
area clear of leaves and other debris.
Thesystemshouldbeleftinfresh
air mode under almost all conditions.
Keeping the system in reci rculation
mode, particularly with the A/C off,
can cause the windows to fog up.
Switch to recirculation mode when
driving through dusty or smoky
conditions, then return to fresh air
mode. This
button turns the windshield
defrost on and off.
Wh en you push this button, air flows
from the defroster vents at the base
of the windshield, and the system
au tomatically switches to fresh air
mode and turns on the A/C. When
the indicator in the button is on, the
passenger’s temperature cannot be
set separately f rom the driver’s.
This button turns the rear window defogger off and on (see page ).
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Climate Control System
Dual Button
Air Conditioning (A/C) ButtonRecirculation Button Windshield Def roster Button
Rear Window Def ogger Button
Features
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CONT INUED
The automatic climate control
system adjusts the f an speed and
airflow levels to maintain the interior
temperature you select.
In the AUTO mode, the vehicle’s
interior temperature is
independently regulated f or the
driver and passenger. If the driver’s
side of the vehicle is getting too
much sun, the system will adjust to a
lower temperature. The climate control system f or your
vehicle can also be operated by voice
control. See the navigation section in
your quick start guide f or an
overview of this system, and the
navigation system manual f or
complete details.
Climate Control System
Voice Control System
Automatic Operation
Features
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AUTO BUTTON OFF BUTTON
RECIRCULATION
BUTTONREAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTONPASSENGER’S SIDE
TEMPERATURE
CONTROL BUTTONS DRIVER’S SIDE
TEMPERATURE
CONTROL BUTTONS
TEMPERATURE
DISPLAY
DEFROST BUTTON FAN CONTROL
ICONS MODE ICONS A/C BUTTON AIR CONDITIONING
(A/C) ICONS
PASSENGER’S SIDE
TEMPERATURE DISPLAY
DRIVER’S SIDE
TEMPERATURE DISPLAY
DUAL BUTTON
EX-L and EX-V6 models with navigation system
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ÛÝThe
system automatically selects the
proper mix of conditioned and/or
heated air that will, as quickly as
possible, raise or lower the interior
temperature to your preference.
In cold weather, the fan will not
come on automatically until the
heater starts to develop warm air.
When
you set the temperature to its
lower limit ( ) or its upper limit
( ), the system runs at full
cooling or heating only. It does not
regulate the interior temperature. You
can manually select various
functions of the climate control
system when it is in full automatic
mode. All other features remain
automatically controlled.
If you press the A/C button next to
the display, the manual selections
will show in the display. Making any
manual selection causes the
indicator in the AUTO button to turn
off.
Press
the AUTO button. The
indicator in the button comes on.
Set the desired temperature by
pressing the driver’s side
temperature control buttons. Press
to raise the temperature or
to lower it. The selected
temperature will show in the upper
display.
When you press the passenger’s side
temperature control buttons, the
indicator in the DUAL button comes
on and the driver’s side and
passenger’s side temperature can be
controlled independently (see page ).
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Climate Control System
Semi-automatic Operation
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Select
the fan speed by pressing the
A/C button to view the display, then
press any of the fan control icons.
Press these buttons ( or ) to the
desired temperature. The
temperature setting is shown in the
upper display. Press
the DUAL button to select
dual temperature control mode (see
page ). When the recirculation indicator is
on, air f rom the vehicle’s interior is
sent throughout the system again.
When the indicator is off, air is
brought in f rom the outside of the
vehicle (fresh air mode).
The outside air intakes f or the
heating and cooling system are at
the base of the windshield. Keep this
area clear of leaves and other debris.
Thesystemshouldbeleftinfresh
air mode under almost all conditions.
Keeping the system in recirculation
mode, particularly with the A/C of f ,
can cause the windows to fog up.
Switch to recirculation mode when
driving through dusty or smoky
conditions, then return to fresh air
mode.
The driver and passenger can select
independent temperature settings.
When you press the DUAL button
again (indicator turns of f ), both
sides adjust to the driver’s side
temperature.
Press the A/C button to view the
display. Touching ON or OFF in the
display turns the air conditioning on
andoff.YouwillseeA/CONorA/C
OFF in the display.
When you turn the A/C of f , the
system cannot regulate the inside
temperature if you set the
temperature control buttons below
the outside temperature.121
Climate Control System
Fan Control
Temperature Control Buttons
Dual Button Recirculation Button
Air Conditioning (A/C) Button/
Icons
Features
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