CLIMATE CONTROL
SYSTEM (cooling)
For fast cooling of the passenger
compartment, proceed as follows:
❒ turn ring nut A to the blue section;
❒ start internal air recirculation by
placing knob D on
;
❒ turn ring nut C to
;
❒ press button E to turn the climate
control system on; the LED on the
button will come on;
❒ turn knob B to 4
(maximum fan
speed).
Cooling adjustment
❒ turn ring nut A to the right to increase
the temperature;
❒ stop internal air recirculation by
placing knob D on
;
❒ turn knob B to reduce fan speed.
IMPORTANT When air conditioner
compressor button E is pressed, the
function is only activated if at least the
first fan speed is selected (knob B).
PASSENGER
COMPARTMENT HEATING
Proceed as follows:
❒ turn ring nut A to the red section;
❒ turn ring nut C to the required
position;
❒ turn knob B to the required speed.
FAST PASSENGER
COMPARTMENT HEATING
For the fast heating of the passenger
compartment, proceed as follows:
❒ turn ring nut A to the red section;
❒ start internal air recirculation by
placing knob D on
;
❒ turn ring nut C to
;
❒ turn knob B to 4
(max. fan
speed).
Then use the controls to maintain the
required comfort conditions and turn
knob D to
to turn the air
recirculation off and to prevent windows
from misting up.
IMPORTANT With a cold engine, you
have to wait for a few minutes to let the
system fluid reach optimum operating
temperature.
FRONT WINDOW FAST
DEMISTING/DEFROSTING
(WINDSCREEN AND SIDE
WINDOWS)
Proceed as follows:
❒ turn ring nut A to the red section;
❒ turn knob B to 4
(max. fan
speed).
❒ turn ring nut C to
;
❒ stop internal air recirculation by
placing knob D on
;
IMPORTANT To guarantee rapid
demisting/defrosting, if an additional
heater/air conditioner is present (under
the front or rear seat on Panorama
and Combi versions), if activated,
deactivate it using F button fig. 50 (LED
off) located in the control panel.
After demisting/defrosting, operate the
controls to restore the required comfort
conditions.
IMPORTANT The climate control
system is very useful for speeding up
demisting since it dehumidifies the
air. Adjust the controls as described
above and press button E to switch the
climate control system on; the LED on
the button will light up.
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