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■Option control screen
Select on the operation screen to display the option control
screen. The functions can be switched on and off.Select to set cooling and de humidification function on/off
Vehicles without rear air conditioning system:
The temperature for the driver’s and front passenger’s seats can be
adjusted separately (DUAL mode) ( →P. 305)
Vehicles with rear air conditioning system:
The temperature for the driver’s, front passenger’s and rear seats
(→ P. 319) can be adjusted separately (3-ZONE mode) ( →P. 305)
Prevent ice from building up on the windshield and wiper blades
(if equipped) ( →P. 325)
Remove pollen from the air (Micro dust and pollen filter) ( →P. 313)
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■Side display (if equipped)
Front seat air outlet selector
Fan speed control
Fan speed display
Left-hand front seat side temperature control
Left-hand front seat side temperature display
Right-hand front seat side temperature display
Right-hand front seat side temperature control
Cooling and dehumidification function on/off
Automatic mode
DUAL mode
Left-hand front seat side air outlet selector
Right-hand front seat side air outlet selector
3-ZONE mode
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Select on the operation screen to display the option control
screen.
Operate micro dust and pollen
filter on/off.
Outside air mode switches to
(recirculated air) mode. Pollen is
removed from the air and the air flows
to the upper part of the body.
Usually the system will turn off auto-
matically after approximately 1 to 3
minutes.
Operates S-FLOW mode on/off.
When the S-FLOW mode button is
pressed, the airflow changes as fol-
lows.
Without rear air conditioning system:
Air flows to the front seats only.
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With rear air conditioning system:
Air flows to the front seats only, and if
the passenger seat is unoccupied, the
set temperature, outside humidity and
temperature inside the cabin are
assessed, and air flows to the driver
seat only.
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Micro dust and pollen filter button
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S-FLOW mode button
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■Micro dust and pollen filter
●In order to prevent the windshield from fogging up when the outside air is cold, the
following may occur:
• Outside air mode does not switch to (recirculated air) mode.
• The dehumidification function operates.
• The operation cancels after approximately 1 minute.
●In rainy weather, the windows may fog up. Press .
●In extremely humid weather, the windows may fog up.
●The pollens are filtered out even if the micro dust and pollen filter is turned off.
■Operation of the air conditioning system in Eco drive mode
In the Eco drive mode, the air conditioning system is controlled as follows to priori-
tize fuel efficiency:
●Engine speed and compressor operation controlled to restrict heating/cooling
capacity
●Fan speed restricted when automatic mode is selected
To improve air conditioning performance, perform the following operations:
●Adjust the fan speed
●Turn off Eco drive mode
■When the S-FLOW mode operates
If air flows to the driver’s seat only, the temperature setting for the front passenger’s
seat is not displayed.
■When the outside temperature falls to nearly 32 °F (0 °C)
The dehumidification function may not operate even when “A/C” on the option con-
trol screen is selected.
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Rear air conditioning system∗
∗: If equipped
Air outlets and fan speed are automat ically adjusted according to the
temperature setting.
Button lock display
Air outlet mode display
Temperature display
Temperature control Air outlet selector
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Press .
The air conditioning system will operate, and air outlets and fan speed will be
adjusted automatically.
“AUTO” will be displayed on the control panel.
Press “∧” on to increase the temperature and “ ∨” to decrease
the temperature.
When the rear seat heaters are set to “AUTO” mode, the system is
operated automatically according to the set temperature, outside tem-
perature, etc.
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■Button lock function
■Rear control panel illumination off function To prevent inadvertent operation, the buttons
on the rear armrest can be locked. Press until you hear a beep to lock the but-
tons. Pressing again until you hear a
beep will release the lock.
The indicator appears on the display when the
buttons are locked.
Control panel illumination on the rear armrest
can be turned off. Press until you hear a
beep to turn the illumination off. Pressing again until you hear a beep will turn the
illumination on.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the
engine is off.
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Seat heaters∗/s e a t v e n t i l a t o r s∗
∗: If equipped
The seat can be warmed and air from the seat can improve ventilation.
Front seat heaters and ventilators (if equipped)/rear seat heaters
(if equipped)
Seat heater switches
The indicator light (yellow) on the
switch comes on when the seat heater
is operating.
Seat ventilator switches (front
seats only)
The indicator light (green) on the
switch comes on when the seat venti-
lator is operating.
Level indicator lights
The seat heater temperature level or
the seat ventilator fan speed level (for
front seats only) is displayed.
“AUTO” indicator lights
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