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5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Interior features
1 Upper body
2 Upper body and feet
3 Feet
4 Feet and the windshield defog-
ger operates
■ Switching between outside air
and recirculated air modes
Press the outside/recirculated air
mode switch.
The mode switches between outside air
mode and recirculated air mode each
time the switch is operated.
When recirculated air mode is selected,
the indicator illuminates on the out-
side/recirculated air mode switch.
■ Set cooling and dehumidifica-
tion function
Press the “A/C” switch.
When the function is on, the indicator
illuminates on the “A/C” switch.
■ Defogging the windshield
Defoggers are used to defog the
windshield and front side windows.
Press the windshield defogger
switch.
Set the outside/recirculated air mode
switch to outside air mode if the recircu-
lated air mode is used.
To defog the windshield and the side
windows quickly, turn the air flow and
temperature up.
To return to the previous mode, press
the windshield defogger switch again
when the windshield is defogged.
When the windshield defogger switch is
on, the indicator illuminates on the
windshield defogger switch.
■ Defogging the rear window
and outside rear view mirrors
Defoggers are used to defog the
rear window, and to remove rain-
drops, dew and frost from the out-
side rear view mirrors.
Press the rear window defogger
and outside rear view mirror defog-
gers switch.
When the rear window defogger and
outside rear view mirror defoggers
switch is on, the indicator illuminates on
the rear window defogger and outside
rear view mirror defoggers switch.
The defoggers will automatically turn off
after 15 minutes.
■ Operation of the air conditioning
system in Eco drive mode
In Eco drive mode, the air conditioning
system is controlled to prioritize fuel effi-
ciency by regulating the engine speed
and compressor operation to restrict the
heating/cooling capacity.
To improve air conditioning perfor-
mance, perform the following opera-
tions:
● Adjust the fan speed
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