Ease of use and comfort
Servicing the ventilation and air
air can still be felt, due to the forward
movement of the vehicle.
Heating/Manual air
conditioning
conditioning system
►ꢀ Ensure that the passenger compartment
filter is in good condition and have the filter
elements replaced regularly.
We recommend using a composite
passenger compartment filter. Its specific
active additive helps protect against
polluting gases and bad smells.
►ꢀ To ensure correct operation of the
air conditioning system, have it checked
according to the recommendations in the
Manufacturer’s service schedule.
Adjusting the air
distribution
Central and side air vents
Central and side air vents and footwells
Footwells
The heating/manual air conditioning operate
in Accessories mode and when the engine is
running.
1. Air distribution adjustment
2. Air flow adjustment
3. Temperature adjustment
4. Air conditioning on/off
5. Recirculation of interior air
6. Rear screen demisting / defrosting
Windscreen and side windows and
footwells
Windscreen and side windows
Stop & Start / e-Auto mode
Temporarily deactivate the
corresponding system to maintain a
comfortable temperature in the passenger
compartment.
For more information, refer to the
corresponding section.
►ꢀ Turn the knob 1 to select the desired air
outlet.
Recirculation of interior air
Adjusting the temperature
The intake of exterior air helps avoid and
eliminate misting of the windscreen and side
windows.
►ꢀ Turn the knob 3 from blue (cold) to red (hot).
Electric vehicles
The recirculation of interior air allows the
passenger compartment to be isolated from
polluted air in areas of heavy traffic and inside
tunnels.
Selecting the ECO driving mode
reduces electrical energy consumption, but
restricts the performance of the heating and
air conditioning systems, although it does
not deactivate them.
Adjusting the air flow
►ꢀ Turn the thumbwheel 2 to obtain a
sufficient air flow to ensure your comfort.
When required, this function also
allows faster heating or cooling of the
air in the passenger compartment.
If the air flow control is in the
minimum position (system
deactivated), the temperature in the vehicle
will no longer be controlled. A slight flow of
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