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Berlingo-2-VP_en_Chap04_Ergonomie_ed02-2015
Ventilation
Berlingo-2-VP_en_Chap04_Ergonomie_ed02-2015
DEMISTING AND DEFROSTING
GOOD PRACTICE
Vents
"Leave them open"
Foroptimumdistributionanddiffusion
of hot or cool air in the passenger
compartment,thereareadjustable
central and side vents which can
be directed sideways (right or left)
orvertically(upordown).Foryour
comfortwhiledriving,donotclose
themanddirecttheowofairtowards
thewindowsinstead.
Air vents in the footwells and directed
towardsthewindscreencompletethe
equipment.
Donotblocktheventslocatedatthe
windscreen or the air extractor located
intheboot.
Dust filter, odour filter
(activated carbon)
Thisltertrapscertaindustandlimits
odours.
Ensurethatthislterisingood
conditionandhaveallofthelter
elementsreplacedregularly.
Refertothe"Checks"sectionof
chapter7.
Air conditioning
In all seasons, the air conditioning
should only be used with the
windowsclosed.However,ifthe
interiortemperatureremainshigh
afteraprolongedperiodparkedin
thesun,rstventilatethepassenger
compartmentforafewminutes.
UsetheAUTOmodeasmuchas
possibleasitpermitsoptimised
controlofallofthefunctions:airow,
passengercompartmentcomfort
temperature,airdistribution,air
intakemodeorairrecirculationinthe
passengercompartment.
Operatetheairconditioningsystemfor
5to10minutes,onceortwiceamonth,
tokeepitingoodworkingorder.
Ifthesystemdoesnotproducecoldair,
do not use it and contact a CITROËN
dealeroraqualiedworkshop.
Automatic mode: visibility
programme
Thecomfortprogramme(AUTO)may
notbesufcienttoquicklydemistor
defrostthewindows(humidity,several
passengers,ice).
In this case, select the visibility
programme.Thevisibilityprogramme
indicatorcomeson.
It activates the air conditioning, the air
owandprovidesoptimumdistribution
of the ventilation to the windscreen and
sidewindows.
Itdeactivatestheairrecirculation.
Itisnormalthatthecondensation
createdbytheairconditioningsystem
resultsinaowofwaterwhichmay
formapuddleunderthevehiclewhen
parked.