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Using the automatic mode
Press .
The indicator comes on.
The air conditioning system will operate, and air outlets and
fan speed will be set automatically.
Press to increase the temperature and
to
decrease it.
Adjusting the settings
■ Adjusting the temperature setting
Press to increase the tem perature and to decrease it.
■ Changing the air outlets
Press the desired ,
or .
Air flows as shown below according to the mode selected.
When
is pressed, air
flows to the upper body.
The indicator comes on.
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When is pressed, air
flows to the upper body and
feet.
The indicator comes on.
When
is pressed, air
flows to the feet.
The indicator comes on.
■ Adjusting the fan speed
Press the (decrease increase) button.
The indicator comes on.
Press to turn the fan off.
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Adjusting the position and opening and closing the air outlets
Roof side outlets Direct air flow to the left or right,
up or down.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the
engine is stopped.
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Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers
: If equipped
■The rear window and outside rear vi ew mirror defoggers can be oper-
ated when
The engine switch is in the ON position.
■ Outside rear view mirror defoggers (vehicles with outside rear view
mirror defoggers)
Turning the rear window defogger on will turn the outside rear view mirror
defoggers on.
These features are used to defog the rear window, and to remove
raindrops, dew and frost from the outside rear view mirrors.
On/off
Press the button to turn on the
rear window defogger. The
indicator will come on. The
defoggers will automatically
turn off after approximately 15
minutes. Pressing the button
again also turns the defoggers
off.
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CAUTION
■When the outside rear view mirror defoggers are on (vehicles with out-
side rear view mirror defoggers)
Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces, as they can become very hot and
burn you.
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Windshield wiper de-icer
: If equipped
■The de-icer can be operated when
The engine switch is in the ON position.
CAUTION
■When the windshield wiper de-icer is on
Do not touch the glass at the lower part of the windshield or to the side of the
front pillars as the surfaces can become very hot and burn you.
This feature is used to prevent i ce from building up on the wind-
shield and wiper blades.
On/off
Press the button to turn on the
windshield wiper de-icer. The
indicator will come on. The
windshield wiper de-icer will
automatically turn off after
approximately 15 minutes.
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Using the steering wheel climate remote control switches
Using the automatic modePress .
The air conditioning system will operate, and air outlets and
fan speed will be set automatically.
Press “ ” on to increase the temperature and “ ” to
decrease the temperature.
Adjusting the temperature setting
Press “ ” on to increase the temperature and “ ” to decrease
the temperature.
: If equipped
Some air conditioning features can be controlled using the switches
on the steering wheel.
Temperature control
OFF
Automatic mode
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Turning off the fan
Press .