Automatic operation (AUTO)
The AUTO mode may be used all year around as the system automatically controls constant temperature, air flow distribution and fan speed.
To turn off the heater and air conditioner, turn the fan speed control dial to the OFF position.
Cooling and dehumidified heating:
1. Turn the air flow control dial and fan speed control dial to the AUTO position.
2. If the A/C indicator light does not illuminate, push the A/C button. (The A/C indicator light will illuminate.) 3. Turn the temperature control dial to set the desired temperature.
4. Press the outside air circulation
/air
recirculation
button once to change
operation of the air conditioner in the
following order.
Air recirculation mode ?Outside air circulation mode
Heating (A/C off):
1. Turn the air flow control dial and fan speed control dial to the AUTO position.
2. If the A/C indicator light illuminates, push the A/C button. (The A/C indicator light will turn off.) 3. Turn the temperature control dial to set the desired temperature.
4. Press the outside air circulation
/air
recirculation
button once to change
operation of the air conditioner in the
following order.
Air recirculation mode
Outside
air circulation
mode
Automatic control mode
Air recirculation mode
When automatic control mode is set, the air recirculation indicator and outside air circulation indicator will turn off.
- Do not set the temperature lower than the outside air temperature. Doing so may cause the temperature to not be controlled properly.
- If the windows fog up, use dehumidified heating instead of the A/C off heating.
Dehumidified defrosting/defogging:
1. Turn the fan speed control dial to the desired position.
2. Turn the air flow control dial to the
position.
3. Turn the temperature control dial to set the desired temperature.
- To remove frost from the outside surface of the windshield quickly, set the temperature control dial and fan speed control dial to their maximum position.
- After the windshield is cleared, turn the air flow control dial to the AUTO position to set to the automatic mode.
- When the
or
position is
selected, the air conditioner will automatically
turn on when the outside air
temperature is above 238F (−58C) to
defog the windshield. The air recirculation
mode will automatically turn off. The
outside air circulation mode
will
be
selected to improve the defogging performance.
See also:
Power windows (if so equipped)
● Make sure that all passengers have
their hands, etc. inside the vehicle while
it is in motion and before closing the
windows. Use the window lock switch
to prevent unexpected use o ...
Trailer brakes
If your trailer is equipped with a braking system,
make sure it conforms to federal and/or local
regulations and that it is properly installed.
WARNING
Never connect a trailer brake system directl ...
Draining of coolant water
If the vehicle is to be left outside without antifreeze,
drain the cooling system, including the
engine block. Refill before operating the vehicle.
For details, see Changing engine coolant in the ...
