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CAUTION

If the air conditioner is used while
driving up long hills or in heavy traffic,
monitor the high engine coolant
temperature warning indication to see
if it is displayed (page 7-24).
The air conditioner may cause engine
overheating. If the warning indication
is displayed, turn the air conditioner
off (page 7-17).

NOTE



When maximum cooling is desired,
set the temperature control dial to
the extreme cold position and set
the air intake selector to the
recirculated air position, then turn
the fan control dial fully clockwise.



If warmer air is desired at floor level,
press the 

 switch and adjust the

temperature control dial to maintain
maximum comfort.



The air to the floor is warmer than air
to the face (except when the
temperature control dial is set at the
extreme hot or cold position).

▼

Ventilation

1. Press the 

 switch.

2. Set the air intake selector to the

outside air position (indicator light
turns off).

3. Set the temperature control dial to

the desired position.

4. Set the fan control dial to the

desired speed.

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Windshield Defrosting and
Defogging

1. Press the 

 switch.

2. Set the temperature control dial to

the desired position.

3. Set the fan control dial to the

desired speed.

4. If dehumidified heating is desired,

turn on the air conditioner.

WARNING

Do not defog the windshield using the

 switch with the temperature

control set to the cold position:

Using the 

 switch 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 
switch.

NOTE



Fogging on the windows clears up
more easily while the air conditioner
is on, but they will fog up more easily
if the air conditioner is turned off.



Be careful that the windows do not
fog up when doing any of the
following:



Switching to recirculate mode



Turning off the air conditioner



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.



If warm air is desired at the floor,
press the 

 switch.

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