Porsche 968 - Automatic Air Conditioning System; Automatic AC Control Features

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5
1-Biower switch
2-Le ver for air distribution
3- Temperature knob
4-Recirculation air switch
5-Defroster switch
6-Air conditioning switch
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A_ Automatically Controlled
-v Air Conditioning
The automatic system controls the temperature
in the passenger compartment in accordance
with the selected temperature range .
The air flow can be regulated by opening or
closing the centre and side air vents.
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3
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The upper slide lever can be used to direct air
towards the windscreen (right - open, left -
closed}.
The lower slide control can be used to direct air
towards the footwells (right - open, left -
closed}.
The air conditioner operates only when the en-
gine is running.
The cooling efficiency is dependent on engine
speed. If more cooling is required it is necess-
ary - especially in city driving or stop/go condi-
tions - to increase engine rpm .
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The air conditioner can be activated, tOJ.!ollllll'~!.
of air distribution settings, by presslllfl ltlP .m
conditioning switch (indicator li ght comes on).
When the system is switched on, the air cond1
tioning compressor is switched on by a rna
netic clutch.
For maximum cooling set the blower sw it ch to
position 4 and the temperature slide all the way
to the left . In addition, close the windows and
open the centre and side air vents completely.
If the vehicle has been standing for a long time
in direct sunlight, it is advisable to turn on the
air conditioning with the windows open, to pro-
vide through ventilation.
In damp weather, the air conditioning com-
pressor can be switched on regardless of the
outside temperature in order to dehumidify the
incoming air . This prevents the windows from
fogging up.
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