Manual Operation
(Power): Press to turn the climate control system on or off.
(Fan Control): Press to increase or decrease the fan speed. Pressing either button cancels automatic operation and the system goes into manual mode.
Press AUTO to return to automatic operation.
(Air Delivery Mode Control):
Press to change the direction of the airflow. The current mode appears in the display screen. Changing the mode cancels the automatic operation and the system goes into manual mode. Press AUTO to return to automatic operation.
To change the current mode, select one of the following:
(Vent): Air is directed to the instrument panel outlets.
(Bi-Level): Air is divided between the instrument panel outlets and the floor outlets.
(Tri—Level): Air is divided between the windshield, instrument panel, and floor outlets.
(Floor): Air is directed to the floor outlets.
(Defog): Clears the windows of fog or moisture. Air is directed to the windshield and floor outlets.
(Upper): Air is directed to the windshield outlets.
(Hi-Level): Air is divided between the windshield and instrument panel outlets.
(Defrost): Clears the windshield of fog or frost more quickly. Air is directed to the windshield.
(Air Conditioning): Press to turn the automatic air conditioning on or off. If the fan is turned off or the outside temperature falls below freezing, the air conditioner will not run.
Press AUTO to return to automatic operation and the air conditioner runs as needed. When the indicator light is on, the air conditioner runs automatically to cool the air inside the vehicle or to dry the air needed to defog the windshield faster.
(Recirculation): Press to turn on recirculation. An indicator light comes on. Air is recirculated to quickly cool the inside of the vehicle or prevent outside air and odors from entering.
Automatic Air Recirculation:
When the AUTO indicator light is on, the air is automatically recirculated as needed to help quickly cool the inside of the vehicle.
The climate control system may have a sensor to detect air pollution.
In auto recirculation control, the Air Quality Control system may operate. To adjust the sensitivity of the Air Quality Control, see “Climate and Air Quality” under Vehicle Personalization.
Auto Defog: The climate control system may have a sensor to automatically detect high humidity inside the vehicle. When high humidity is detected, the climate control system may adjust to outside air supply and turn on the air conditioner. If the climate control system does not detect possible window fogging, it returns to normal operation. To turn Auto Defog off or on, see “Climate and Air Quality” under Vehicle Personalization.
(Outside Air): Press to turn on outside air. An indicator light comes on. Outside air is circulated through the vehicle.
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