2019 TOYOTA 86 Owners Manual

2733-1. Using the air condit ioning system and defogger
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Interior features ■ For quick cooling
Turn the temperature control dial to the “MAX A/C” position and select the
recirculated air mode.
■ Fogging up of the windows
● The windows will easily fog up when the humidity in the vehicle is high.
Turning
on will dehumidify the air from the outlets and defog the
windshield effectively.
● If you turn
off, the windows may fog up more easily.
● The windows may fog up if the recirculated air mode is used.
■ Outside/recirculated air mode
When driving on dusty roads such as tunnels or in heavy traffic, set the out-
side/recirculated air mode button to the recirculated air mode. This is effec-
tive in preventing outside air from entering the vehicle interi or. During cooling
operation, setting the recirculated air mode will also cool the vehicle interior
effectively.
■ When the outside temperature falls to nearly 32°F (0°C)
The dehumidification function may not operate even when is
pressed.
■ Ventilation and air conditioning odors
● To let fresh air in, set the air conditioning system to the out side air mode.
● During use, various odors from inside and outside the vehicle may enter
into and accumulate in the air conditioning system. This may then cause
odor to be emitted from the vents.
● To reduce potential odors from occurring:
It is recommended that the air conditioning system be set to ou tside air
mode prior to turning the vehicle off.
■ Air conditioning filter
 P. 360

2743-1. Using the air condit ioning system and defogger
WARNING■ To prevent the windshield from fogging up
Do not set the air outlet selection dial to during cool air op eration in
extremely humid weather. The difference between the temperature of the
outside air and that of the windshield can cause the outer surface of the
windshield to fog up, blocking your vision.
NOTICE■ To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessa ry when the
engine is stopped.

2753-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Interior features
Automatic air conditioning system 
 : If equippedAir outlets are automatically sel ected and fan speed is automat ically
adjusted according to the set temperature setting.
* 1
: For the driver’s side
* 2
: For the front passenger’s side Windshield defoggerTemperature control dial* 1
Outside air or recirculated air modeTemperature setting
display* 1
Off
Automatic
mode Dual operation button Changes the air outlets used
Air conditioning on/off button Temperature control dial* 2
Temperature setting
display* 2
Fan speed control dial
Fan speed/Air
outlet display

2763-1. Using the air condit ioning system and defogger
Using the automatic air conditioning system
Press .
The dehumidification function begins to operate. Air outlets,
fan speed and the air conditioner compressor are automati-
cally adjusted according t o the temperature setting.
Turn temperature control dial clockwise to increase the tem-
perature and turn temperature cont rol dial counterclockwise to
decrease the temperatur e on the driv er’s side.When is pressed (the indicator on is on) or the pas-
senger’s side temperature control dial is turned, the temperatu re for
the driver and passenger seats can be adjusted separately.
■ Automatic mode indicator
If the fan speed setting or air flow modes are operated, the au to-
matic mode indicator goes off. However, automatic mode for func -
tions other than that operated is maintained. STEP 1
STEP 2

2773-1. Using the air condit ioning system and defogger
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Interior features Adjusting the settings manually
To adjust the fan speed, turn th e fan speed control dial clock-
wise (increase) or counter -clock wise (decrease).Press to turn the fan off.
To adjust the temperature sett ings, turn the temperature con-
trol dial clockwise (warm) o r counter-clock wise (cool).To adjust the temperature control dial clockwise (warm) or coun ter-
clockwise (cool) on the passenger side to separately adjust the tem-
perature for the passenger and driver sides (dual mode).
Press (the indicator on turns off) to return the driver
and passenger side temperatures to the same setting (simultaneo us
mode).
The air conditioning system switches between dual and simultane -
ous modes each time is pressed.
To change the air outlets, press . The air outlets used are switched each time either side of the button
is pressed.STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3

2783-1. Using the air condit ioning system and defogger
Defogging the windshield
Press . The dehumidification function
operates and fan speed
increases.
Set the outside/recirculated air
mode button to outside air mode
if the recirculated air mode is
used. (It may switch automati-
cally.)
To defog the windshield and the
side windows early, turn the air
flow and temperature up.
To return to the previous mode,
press
again when the
windshield is defogged.

2793-1. Using the air condit ioning system and defogger
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Interior features Air outlets and air flow
Air flows to the upper body.
Air flows to the upper body and
feet.
Air flows to the feet.
Air flows to the feet and the
windshield defogger operates.
If the recirculated air mode is
used, it may automatically switch
to the outside air mode.

2803-1. Using the air condit ioning system and defogger
Switching between outside air m ode and recirculated air mode
Press . The mode switches between outside air mode (indicator off) and recircu-
lated air mode (indicator on) each time is pressed.
Adjusting the positi on of the air outlets
Center outlets
Direct air flow to the left or right,
up or down.
Right and left side outlets
Direct air flow to the left or right,
up or down. When defrosting the side win-
dows, face the right and left side
outlets toward them.