Air intake selector switch; Recirculated air position (; Outside air position (- Page 402

2021 Mazda Mazda3 Hatchback Owners Manual

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A/C switch

Pressing the A/C switch while the

AUTO switch is turned on will turn o

the air conditioner (cooling/

dehumidifying functions).

The on/o

 of the air conditioner

switches each time the A/C switch is

pressed.

NOTE

The air conditioner operates when

the A/C switch is pressed while the

air conditioner is turned o

.

The air conditioner may not function

when the outside temperature

approaches 0 °C (32 °F).

Air intake selector switch

Outside or recirculated air positions

can be selected. Press the switch to

select outside/recirculated air

positions.

Recirculated air position (

)

Outside air is shut o

. Use this position

when going through tunnels, driving in

congested tra

c (high engine exhaust

areas) or when quick cooling is

desired.

Outside air position (

)

Outside air is allowed to enter the

cabin. Use this mode for ventilation or

windshield defrosting.

WARNING

Do not recirculate the air in the cabin

during cold or rainy weather:

Recirculating the air in the cabin during

cold and rainy weather is dangerous as

it will cause the windows to fog up.

Your vision will be hampered, which

could lead to a serious accident.

SYNC (Synchronized Temperature)

switch

Use the SYNC switch to change the

mode between the individual

operation (driver and passenger) and

interconnection (simultaneous)

modes.

Interconnection mode (indicator light

turns on)

The set temperature for the driver and

front passenger is controlled

simultaneously.

Individual operation mode (indicator

light turns o

)

The set temperature can be controlled

individually for the driver and front

passenger.

Windshield defroster switch

Press the switch to defrost the

windshield and front door windows.

Refer to Windshield Defrosting and

Defogging on page 5-13.

Rear window defogger switch

Press the rear window defogger switch

to defrost the rear window.

Refer to Rear Window Defogger on

page 4-58.

Interior Features

Climate Control System

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