
6.6
Climate Control
Adjusting the Vents
To adjust the air flow vents:
Automatic Operation
Press AUTO. Using the TEMPERATURE dial set the required in-
vehicle temperature (read the actual temperature setting in the top
left of the DISPLAY). The A/C button LED will come ON.
Adjustments to fan speed, air flow and air re circulation will be made
automatically according to the set temperature, interior and exterior
conditions.
Maximum fan speed will not be available until the engine has
reach its normal operating temperature.
When using the air conditioner, mist may come out from the
vents. This is not a sign of trouble but a result of humid air being
suddenly cooled.
If resetting climate control functions other than the fan speed, the
fan speed will stay set as in automatic mode. Adjustments to the fan
speed will cancel Auto Mode.
Defrost and Demist
To defrost or demist the windscreen on vehicle start up in
extreme cold weather conditions, operate the engine at
1500 rpm. Always make sure that the transmission is in P (park)
and the park brake is applied.
Press MAX . The outside air intake is automatically selected, the
temperature is set to maximum and air conditioning is started.
If the engine is cold the air conditioner will not start up until the
engine has started to warm up.
To cancel automatic defrost or demist either:
• Press MAX again.
or
• Press AUTO.
or
• Press any of the airflow mode buttons.
The automatic defrost setting times out after 6 minutes.