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DEFROSTER (IF EQUIPPED)
➃ MOOD : Push the switch to turn the
mood lamp on when the
room lamp is off. Once themood lamp is on, each time
you press the button the color
of the light will change. The
mood lamp will turn off when
the button is pressed againafter the last color or when
the mood lamp button is
pressed for approximately 4
seconds or when the ROOM,
DOOR or DIMMER button ispressed.
➄ DIMMER : Whenever you push this
button when the room lamp
is turned on, the brightnessof the room lamp will
change within 3 level. D220000AUN
✽✽
NOTICE
If you want to defrost and defog the
front windshield, refer to “Windshield
defrosting and defogging” in this sec-tion.
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Rear window defroster (if equipped)
The defroster heats the window to
remove frost, fog and thin ice from the
rear window, while the engine is running.
To activate the rear window defroster,
press the rear window defroster button
located in the center facia switch panel.
The indicator on the rear window
defroster button illuminates when thedefroster is ON.
If there is heavy accumulation of snow on
the rear window, brush it off before oper-
ating the rear defroster.
The rear window defroster automatically
turns off after approximately 20 minutes
or when the ignition switch is turned off. (if
equipped) To turn off the defroster, press
the rear window defroster button again.
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CAUTION
To prevent damage to the conduc- tors bonded to the inside surface of
the rear window, never use sharpinstruments or window cleaners containing abrasives to clean the
window.
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MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
OTQ047066/OTQ047067
1. Fan speed control knob
2. Air conditioning button (if equipped)
3. Temperature control knob
4. Mode selection knob
5. Rear fan speed control knob/Rear climate control selection knob (if equipped)
6. Rear temperature control button (if equipped)
7. Rear window defroster button
8. Air intake control button
9. Rear fan speed control knob (if equipped)
10. Rear temperature control (if equipped) and mode selection knob (if equipped)
D230000ATQ
■■ Front climate control
■
■ Rear climate control (if equipped)
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D230100ATQ Heating and air conditioning
1. Start the engine.
2. Set the mode to the desired position.
For improving the effectiveness of heating and cooling;- Heating: - Cooling:
3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
4. Set the air intake control to the outside (fresh) air position.
5. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.
6. If air conditioning is desired, turn the air conditioning system (if equipped) on.
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D230101ATQ
Mode selection
The mode selection knob controls the
direction of the air flow through the venti-lation system.
Air can be directed to the floor, dash-
board outlets, or windshield.
Face-Level (B, D)
Air flow is directed toward the upper body
and face. Additionally, each outlet can becontrolled to direct the air dischargedfrom the outlet.
Bi-Level (B, D, C, F)
Air flow is directed towards the face and
the floor.
Floor-Level (C, F, A, D)
Most of the air flow is directed to the
floor, with a small amount of the air beingdirected to the windshield and side win-
dow defrosters.
Floor/Defrost-Level (A, C, F, D)
Most of the air flow is directed to the floor and the windshield with a small amount
directed to the side window defrosters.
Defrost-Level (A)
Most of the air flow is directed to thewindshield with a small amount of air
directed to the side window defrosters.
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Instrument panel vents
The outlet vents can be opened or closed
separately using the horizontal thumb-
wheel. To close the vent, rotate it left to
the maximum position. To open the vent,
rotate it right to the desired position.
Also, you can adjust the direction of air
delivery from these vents using the vent
control lever as shown. D230102AUN
Temperature control
The temperature control knob allows you
to control the temperature of the air flow-
ing from the ventilation system. To
change the air temperature in the pas-
senger compartment, turn the knob to
the right position for warm and hot air or
left position for cooler air.
D230103AUN
Air intake control
This is used to select the outside (fresh) air position or recirculated air position.
To change the air intake control position,
push the control button.
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Recirculated air position The indicator light on the
button illuminates when therecirculated air position isselected.
With the recirculated air position selected, air from
the passenger compart-
ment will be drawn throughthe heating system andheated or cooled accordingto the function selected.
Outside (fresh) air position The indicator light on the
button will not illuminatewhen the outside (fresh) airposition is selected.
With the outside (fresh) airposition selected, air enters
the vehicle from outside andis heated or cooled accord-ing to the function selected.✽✽ NOTICE
Prolonged operation of the heater in the
recirculated air position (without airconditioning selected) may cause fog-ging of the windshield and side windows
and the air within the passenger com-partment may become stale.
In addition, prolonged use of the air con-
ditioning with the recirculated air posi-
tion selected will result in excessively dry
air in the passenger compartment.
D230104AUN
Fan speed control
The ignition switch must be in the ON
position for fan operation.
The fan speed control knob allows you to
control the fan speed of the air flowing
from the ventilation system. To change
the fan speed, turn the knob to the right
for higher speed or left for lower speed.
Setting the fan speed control knob to the
0 position turns off the fan.
WARNING
• Continued climate control system operation in the recirculated air
position may allow humidity to
increase inside the vehicle which
may fog the glass and obscure
visibility.
Do not sleep in a vehicle with the air conditioning or heating system
on. It may cause serious harm or
death due to a drop in the oxygen
level and/or body temperature.
Continued climate control system operation in the recirculated air
position can cause drowsiness or
sleepiness, and loss of vehicle
control. Set the air intake controlto the outside (fresh) air position
as much as possible while driving.OTQ047074
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D230105AUN
Air conditioning (if equipped)
Push the A/C button to turn the air condi- tioning system on (indicator light will illu-
minate). Push the button again to turn the
air conditioning system off. D230200ATQ Rear heating and air conditioning (if equipped)
The temperature, fan speed and mode of the rear climate control system can becontrolled independently regardless of
the front climate control system opera-tion.
Turn the rear climate control selection
knob to the “R” and set the rear tempera-
ture, fan speed and mode to the desiredposition.However, the front climate control system
should be operated together for rear airconditioning;
1. Set the front fan speed to the desired
position.
2. Push the air conditioning button.
3. Set the rear temperature, fan speed and mode to the desired position.
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Rear vents
The vent can be adjusted by rotating the thumb wheel.
✽✽NOTICE
If all the vents are closed, it may cause
some noise. Always open 2 vents or
more.
D230202ATQ
Rear temperature control
To change the air temperature in the rear
passenger compartment, turn the knob
to the right for warm and hot air or left for
cooler air. The rear mode is selected automatically
by selecting the rear temperature control.
: Rear air blows from the upper
vents on the rear side ceiling.
: Rear air blows from the upper vents on the rear side ceiling and
the lower vents on the floor.
: Rear air blows from the lower vents on the floor.
OTQ047077
OTQ047078
In the front seat
OTQ047079
In the rear seat