Air conditioner operation
Start the engine, turn the fan control dial to the desired position, and push in the button to activate the air conditioner. When the air conditioner is on, cooling and dehumidifying functions are added to the heater operation.
The air conditioner cooling function operates only when the engine is running.
Cooling
This mode is used to cool and dehumidify the air.
1. Press the 
button to the OFF
position.
2. Press the 
air flow control
button.
3. Turn the fan control dial to the desired position.
4. Push the button. the indicator light
comes on.
5. Turn the temperature control dial to the desired
position.
● For quick cooling when the outside temperature
is high, push the 
button to
the ON position. Be sure to return the
to the OFF position for normal cooling. MAX
A/C may be used for quick cooling.
See also:
Air fresheners
Most air fresheners use a solvent that could affect
the vehicle interior. If you use an air freshener,
take the following precautions:
- Hanging-type air fresheners can cause permanent
discolor ...
Lift gate release
Lift gate release
If the lift gate cannot be opened due to a
discharged battery, follow these steps.
1. Remove the cover inside of the lift gate with
a suitable tool.
2. Move the lever toward ...
Selecting the correct oil
It is essential to choose the correct grade,
quality, and viscosity engine oil to ensure
satisfactory engine life and performance, see
“Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants”
earlier ...