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WARNING

Do not defog the windshield using the 
position with the temperature control set
to the cold position:

Using the 

 position with the temperature

control set to the cold position is
dangerous as it will cause the outside of the
windshield to fog up. Your vision will be
hampered, which could lead to a serious
accident. Set the temperature control to
the hot or warm position when using the

 position.

NOTE



(Type A)

For maximum defrosting, turn on the air
conditioner, set the temperature control
dial to the extreme hot position, and turn
the fan control dial fully clockwise.



(Type B)

For maximum defrosting, turn on the air
conditioner, set the temperature control
dial to the extreme hot position, and the
fan control dial to position 4.



If warm air is desired at the floor, set the
mode selector dial to the   position.



(Type A)

In the   or 

 position, the air

conditioner is automatically turned on
and the outside air position is
automatically selected to defrost the
windshield. In the   or 

 position, the

outside air position cannot be changed
to the recirculated air position.

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Dehumidifying

Operate the air conditioner in cool or cold
weather to help defog the windshield and
side windows.

1. Set the mode selector dial to the

desired position.

2.

(Type A)

Set the air intake selector to the outside
air position.

(Type B)

Set the air intake selector to the 
position.

3. Set the temperature control dial to the

desired position.

4. Set the fan control dial to the desired

speed.

5. Turn on the air conditioner by pressing

the A/C switch.

NOTE

One of the functions of the air conditioner
is dehumidifying the air and, to use this
function, the temperature does not have to
be set to cold. Therefore, set the
temperature control dial to the desired
position (hot or cold) and turn on the air
conditioner when you want to dehumidify
the cabin air.

Interior Features

Climate Control System

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