For faster heating, set the air intake mode selection switch to air recirculation mode.
If the windows fog up, set the ventilation mode selection knob to the position «to the windshield and side window heating vents». At the same time, the air conditioner and the outside air intake mode will be automatically turned on.
For maximum heating, set the air temperature control knob to the position «Warm» («hot air»).
Airflow mode in the leg area / in the head area
Pic. 1.82. Airflow mode in the leg area / in the head area
The car has a blower mode «in the area of the legs / in the area of the head». This allows warm air to flow through the vents to the legs at the same time, and cooler air through the vents to the upper part of the cabin. To enable this mode, set the air intake mode selection switch to outdoor air intake mode .
Set the ventilation mode selection knob to the position «in the area of the legs / in the area of the head».
Set the desired fan speed.
Set the air temperature control knob between positions «Cool» («cold air») And «Warm» («hot air»).
Frost/condensate removal (fogging)
Pic. 1.83. Frost/condensate removal mode (fogging) on the inside of the windshield
Use this position to remove frost/condensate (fogging) windshield.
To remove frost or condensation (fogging) on the inside of the windshield, set the ventilation mode selector to the position «to the windshield and side window heating vents» . This will automatically turn on the air conditioner and the outside air intake mode.
Set the air temperature control knob to the desired position.
Set the fan mode switch between positions «1» And «4».
To remove frost or condensation (fogging) on the outside of the windshield, set the ventilation mode selector to the position «to the windshield and side window heating vents» .
Pic. 1.84. Frost/condensate removal mode (fogging) on the outside of the windshield
This will automatically turn on the air conditioner and the outside air intake mode. (pic. 1.84).
Set the air temperature control knob to position «Warm» («hot air»).
Set the fan mode switch to position «3» or «4».
Note. When the air conditioner is operated for a long time with the ventilation mode selection knob set to «to the foot area / to the windshield and side window heating vents» or in position «to the windshield and side window heating vents» , this may cause the windshield to fog up on the inside due to temperature differences. In this case, set the ventilation mode selection knob to the position «to the head area» and set the fan to low speed.
Ventilation system control
To prevent dust or unwanted odors from entering the vehicle interior, temporarily set the air intake mode selection switch to air recirculation mode. To keep the air in your vehicle fresh, be sure to return the air intake mode selection switch to fresh air intake mode. This contributes to the cheerfulness and comfort of the driver.
Air for the heating/cooling system is taken in through grilles located directly in front of the windshield. Keep these grills free of leaves, snow, ice or other foreign objects.
To prevent fogging of the windshield, set the air intake mode select switch to the outside air intake position and the fan mode selector switch to the desired position.