2013 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA GLI Owners Manual

Emergency starting and starting the engine with a very weak vehicle battery or after the vehicle battery has been replaced may change or delete system settings (including time, date, personal convenience settings, and programming). Check the settings and correct as necessary once the vehicle battery has built up a sufficient charge.
Applicable only in the United States
Manual AC controls, version 1

Fig. 126 In the center console: Manual AC controls.

Buttons, knobs More information: Manual AC ⇒ fig. 126
= Rear window defroster: Works only when the engine is running and switches off automatically after 10 minutes or less.
3 Air recirculation mode
A, [ Buttons for seat heating
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Button/Knob More information: Manual AC ⇒ fig. 127
Fan (2)
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Setting 0: the fan and manual AC are switched off. Setting 4: highest fan speed.
Air distribution (3) Direct airflow by turning knob to any setting (continuously adjustable).
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Defrost: Airflow is directed to the windshield. Recirculation mode switches off automatically in this position. Increases the fan speed to clear the windshield as quickly as possible. The cooling system switches on automatically to dehumidify the air.
K Air distribution to the air vents in the instrument panel.
L Air distribution to the footwells.
u Air distribution to the windshield and footwells.
= Rear window defroster: Functions only when the engine is running and switches off automatically after 10 minutes or less.
3 Air recirculation
A, [ Buttons for seat heating
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Climatronic controls

Fig. 128 In the center console: Climatronic controls.

Button/Knob More information: Climatronic ⇒ fig. 128.
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For Climatronic
x Press the AUT O button.
x Set temperature to +72 °F (+22 °C).
x Open and adjust all air vents in the instrument panel
Climatronic: Changing the temperature unit on the factory-installed Radio or Radio & Navigation system display
The inside and outside temperatures can be displayed in either Fahrenheit (F) or Celsius (C).
Select Units in the instrument cluster display in the Settings main menu
You can also press and hold the !

The air conditioner is most efficient when the windows and the power sunroof are closed. If the vehicle is stationary and the passenger compartment becomes very hot due to sunlight, briefly opening the windows and the power sunroof may speed up the cooling process.
Keep the air intake slots in front of the windshield free of ice, snow, and leaves so that the heating and ventilation systems can work properly.
Settings for optimum visibility
When you switch on the cooling system, both the temperature and humidity in the vehicle are reduced. This will help make passengers feel more comfortable and help keep the windows from fogging up.
x Press the AUT O button.
x Set temperature to +72 °F (+22 °C).
x Open and adjust all air vents in the instrument panel 225.
Changing the temperature unit on the factory-installed Radio or Radio & Navigation system display
The inside and outside temperatures can be displayed in either Fahrenheit (F) or Celsius (C).
Select Units in the instrument cluster display in the Settings main menu
You can also press and hold the !

Air vents

Fig. 129 In the instrument panel: Air vents.