V E N T I L AT I O N - A I R C O N D I T I O N I N G
Check that the exterior grille for the air inlet, at the bot-
tom of the windscreen, is clean and free of dead leaves,
If washing the vehicle with a high pressure jet, avoid
targeting the air inlet zone.
The air vents to the face (except the central air vent)
have grilles for orienting the fl ow of air (up-down, right-
For your comfort we advise you to maintain a proper
distribution of air within the cabin, both at the front and
Air outlets are also located on the central console close
to the gear lever, to enhance comfort for the rear pas-
Pollen fi lter – Odour fi lter
Your installation has a fi lter for keeping out dust.
This fi lter has to be changed according to the vehicle
maintenance schedule. See “Maintenance Guide”.
Whatever the time of year, even in cool weather the air
conditioning is useful in removing humidity and mist-
To keep the air conditioning compressor well sealed, it
is essential to operate the air conditioning at least once
To be effective, the air conditioning should only be used
If you are towing a heavy trailer and outside tempera-
tures are high, the air conditioning may be temporarily
paused if the engine cooling requires this.
Water arising from condensation in the air conditioning
system is evacuated through a hole provided for this
purpose ; a pool of water may thus form underneath the
You are advised to have the air conditioning system
checked on a regular basis. See “Maintenance Guide”.
The air conditioning operates by using power from the
engine. This results in a slight increase in fuel con-
Demisting - deicing of the wind-
screen and front side windows
Place the controls for temperature and
Close the central air vents.
Operate the air conditioning.
You should not be in air recirculation.