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Main Menu Table of Contents
Vents, Heating, and A/C

Using the Heater to maximum cool. Dehumidify the Interior
The heater uses engine coolant to 3. Select . Air conditioning, as it cools, removes
warm the air. If the engine is cold, it 4. If the outside air is humid, select moisture from the air. When used in
will be several minutes before you recirculation mode. If the outside combination with the heater, it
feel warm air coming through the air is dry, select fresh air mode. makes the interior warm and dry and
system. 5. Set the fan to the desired speed. can prevent the windows from
fogging up.
1. Select . If the interior is very warm, you can
2. Set the fan to the desired speed. cool it down more rapidly by partially 1. Turn the fan on.
3. Adjust the warmth of the air with opening the windows, turning on the 2. If the A/C is off, turn it on (if
the temperature control dial. A/C, and setting the fan to equipped).
maximum speed in fresh air mode. 3. Select and fresh air mode.
Using the A/C 4. Adjust the temperature to your
If equipped To cool the interior with MAX A/C: preference.
Air conditioning places an extra load 1. Set the fan to the desired speed.
on the engine. Watch the engine 2. Select MAX A/C mode. This setting is suitable for all driving
coolant temperature gauge (see page The system automatically turns on conditions whenever the outside
66 ). If it moves near the red zone, the A/C, selects , and temperature is above 32°F (0°C).
turn off the A/C until the gauge switches to recirculation mode.
reading returns to normal. 3. Make sure the temperature is set
to maximum cool.
1. Turn on the A/C by pressing the
button. The indicator in the button
comesonwhena fanspeed is
selected.
2. Make sure the temperature is set

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