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Front wiper deicer
(if equipped)
If your vehicle is equipped with the
front wiper deicer, it will be operating
at the same time you operate the
front windshield defroster.
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MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
ONCNCL2001/ODM042273/ONCNCL2002
1. Front windshield defrost button
2. Temperature control button
3. Air conditioning button
4. MAX A/C (Max airconditioning) button
5. Rear window defroster button
6. Air intake control button
7. Mode selection button
8. Fan speed control knob
9. 3
rdrow climate control ON/OFF
button
10. 3
rdrow fan speed control knob
11. 3
rdrow blower ON/OFF button
12. 3
rdrow mode selection button
13. 3
rdrow temperature control knob
* if equipped
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■ Front climate control (Type A) ■
■
Front climate control (Type B)
■
■3rdrow air climate control (for Type A)
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Heating and air conditioning
1. Start the engine.
2. Set the mode to the desired posi-
tion.
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. (if
equipped)
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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2ndand 3rdrow outlet vents (E, F, G, H) (G, H : if equipped)
• The air flow of the 2
ndand 3rdrow outlet vents is controlled by the front climate
control system and delivered through the inside air duct of the floor (E, F, H).
The air flow of the 2
ndand 3rdrow outlet vents (E, F, H) may be weaker than
the instrument panel vents for the long air duct.
Close the air vents (F) in cold weather. The air flow of the 2
ndand 3rdrow
outlet vents may not be as warm during heating operation. (Use the 2ndand
3rdrow outlet vents (F, G) during cooling operation.)
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Mode selection
The mode selection button controls
the direction of the air flow through
the ventilation system.Face-Level (B, D, F)
Air flow is directed toward the upper
body and face. Additionally, each
outlet can be controlled to direct the
air discharged from the outlet. Bi-Level (B, D, E, C, F)
Air flow is directed towards the face
and the floor.
Floor-Level (C, A, D, E)
Most of the air flow is directed to the
floor, with a small amount of the air
being directed to the windshield, side
window defrosters, and side vents.
Floor/Defrost-Level (A, C, D, E)
Most of the air flow is directed to the
floor and the windshield with a small
amount directed to the side window
defrosters, and side vents.
Defrost-Level (A, D)
Most of the air flow is directed to the
windshield with a small amount of air
directed to the side vents.
MAX A/C-Level (B, D)
To operate the MAX A/C, turn the fan
speed control knob to the right to
maximum fan speed, then press the
MAX A/C button. Air flow is directed
toward the upper body and face.
In this mode, the air conditioning, the
recirculated air position and max
cool temperature will be selected
automatically.
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Instrument panel vents
The outlet vents can be opened or
closed separately using the thumb-
wheel.
Also, you can adjust the direction of
air delivered from these vents using
the vent control lever as shown.
Temperature control
The temperature control switch
allows you to control the temperature
of the airflow in the vehicle.
To change the temperature:
(red) switch to
increase temperature.
(blue) switch to decrease temperature.
The temperature status will be dis-
played at the above switch panel as
an indicator.
Air intake control
This is used to select outside (fresh)
air position or recirculated air position.
To change the air intake control posi-
tion, push the control button.
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■Type A
■ Type B
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Recirculated air positionThe indicator light on the
button illuminates when
the recirculated air posi-
tion is selected.
With the recirculated air position selected, air
from the passenger
compartment will be
recirculated and heated
or cooled according to
the function selected.
Outside (fresh) air position With the outside (fresh)
air position selected, air
enters the vehicle from
outside and is heated or
cooled according to the
function selected.✽ ✽NOTICE
Prolonged operation of the heater in
the recirculated air position (with-
out air conditioning selected) may
cause fogging of the windshield and
side windows and the air within the
passenger compartment may
become stale.
In addition, prolonged operation of
the air conditioning with the recir-
culated air position selected will
result in excessively dry air in the
passenger compartment. ■ Type A, B
■ Type B
■
Type A
WARNING
Continued use of the climate
control system operation in the
recirculated air position with-
out A/C selected 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. This may cause
serious harm or death due to
a drop in the oxygen level
and/or body temperature.
Continued use of the climate control system operation in
the recirculated air position
may cause drowsiness or
sleepiness and loss of vehicle
control. Set the air intake con-
trol to the outside (fresh) air
position as much as possible
while driving.
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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.
To turn off the blowers
To turn off the blowers, turn the fan
speed control knob to the "0" posi-
tion.
Air conditioning
Press the A/C button to turn the air
conditioning system on (indicator
light will illuminate). Press the button
again to turn the air conditioning sys-
tem off.
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3rdrow climate control
(if equipped)
1. To turn the 3rdrow climate control
on or off, press the 3rdrow climate
control ON/OFF button (1 or 5). 2. Set the fan speed control knob (2)
to the desired position.
3. Set the temperature control knob (3) to the desired position.
4. Select the desired direction of the air flow by pressing the mode
selecting button (4).
System operation
Ventilation
1. Set the mode to the position.
2. Set the air intake control to theoutside (fresh) air position.
3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
4. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.
Heating
1. Set the mode to the position.
2. Set the air intake control to theoutside (fresh) air position.
3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
4. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.
5. If dehumidified heating is desired, turn the air conditioning system (if
equipped) on.
If the windshield fogs up, set the mode to the or position.
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■ 3rdrowONCNCL2005