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Features of your vehicle Manual climate control system
to the right for warm and hot air or to
the left for cooler air.
Controlling air intake
To change the air intake control position.
The air intake control is used to select
the outside (fresh) air position or recircu
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lated air position.
僅 Push the desired control button
Recirculated air position
The indicator light on the but
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ton illuminates when the recir
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culated air position is
selected.
With the recirculated air position
selected, air from the passenger com
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partment will be drawn through the
heating system and heated or cooled
according to the function selected.
Outside (fresh) air position
The indicator light on the but
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ton will turn off when the out
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side (fresh) air position is
selected.
With the outside (fresh) air position
selected, air enters the vehicle from out
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side and is heated or cooled according
to the function selected.
Prolonged operation of the heater in the
recirculated air position (without air con
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ditioning selected) may cause fogging of
the windscreen and side windows and
make the air in the passenger compart
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ment stale.
In addition, prolonged use of the air con
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ditioning with the re circulated air posi
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tion selected will result in excessively dry
air in the passenger compartment.
僅 Continuously using the climate control
system in the recirculated air position
may allow humidity to increase inside
the vehicle which may fog the glass
and obscure visibility.
僅 Do not sleep in a vehicle with the air
conditioning or heating system on. It
may cause serious harm or death due
to a drop in the oxygen level and/or
body temperature.
僅 Continuously using the climate control
system in the recirculated air position
can cause drowsiness or sleepiness,
and loss of vehicle control. Set the air
intake control to the outside (fresh) air
position as much as possible whilst
driving.
Controlling fan speed
The fan speed control knob allows you
to control the fan speed of the air flow
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ing from the ventilation system.
The ENGINE START/STOP button must
be in the ON position for fan operation.
To change the fan speed:
僅 Turn the knob to the right for higher
speed or left for lower speed.