Ease of use and comfort
With a manual air conditioning
system
Deactivating the system
With Stop & Start, when demisting –
defrosting has been activated, STOP
mode is not available.
F Press air flow button 2 (empty fan) until the
F Move the manual control 4 to the left to be
in the "Recirculation of interior air" position
or to the right to return to the "Exterior air
intake" position.
fan symbol disappears.
This action deactivates all functions of the air
conditioning system.
Temperature is no longer regulated. A slight air
flow can still be felt however, resulting from the
forward movement of the vehicle.
Pressing the 6 "AUTO" button again reactivates
the system with the values in use at the time it
was switched off.
With the heating/ventilation
system
With an automatic air
conditioning system
F Put the temperature and air flow controls to
the dedicated marked position.
F Set the air distribution control to the
"Windscreen" position.
F Press button 4 to recirculate the interior air
or to allow the intake of exterior air.
Pressing button 4 again or the "AUTO" button
6 returns to automatic management of the
intake of air. The air recirculation symbol goes
off.
With the manual air
conditioning system
Avoid driving for long periods with the
system deactivated (risk of misting and
deterioration of air quality).
F Put the temperature and air flow controls to
the dedicated marked position.
F Put the air intake control to the "Exterior air
intake" position (manual control moved to
the right).
F Set the air distribution control to the
"Windscreen" position.
F Switch on the air conditioning by pressing
the A/C button; the indicator lamp for the
button comes on.
Recirculation of interior air
Recirculation of interior air isolates the
passenger compartment from exterior odours
and fumes.
Return to exterior air intake as soon as possible
to avoid deterioration of the air quality and the
formation of mist.
Front demist – defrost
These markings on the control
panels indicate the control positions
for rapid demisting or defrosting of
the windscreen and side windows.
During the winter period, direct
the side air vents towards the side
windows to optimise their demisting
and defrosting.
Avoid using recirculation of interior air for
prolonged periods – Risk of misting and
deterioration of the air quality!
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