Ventilation - 37
"Exterior air intake" position.
Important precaution
To quickly de-ice or demist the wind-
screen and side windows:
- set the temperature 1 and air low 2
controls to maximum,
- close the centre vents,
- place the exterior air intake control
3 in the "Exterior air intake" posi-
tion,
Operate the air conditioning system
for 5 to 10 minutes, once or twice a
month, to keep it in perfect working
order.
If the system does not produce
cold air, do not use it and contact a
PEUGEOT dealer.
As soon as possible, place the con-
trol 3 in this position to avoid the risks
of misting of the windows and dete-
rioration of the air quality.
- switch on the air conditioning by
pressing button 5.
Note: to optimise the operation of
the air conditioning, leave the vents
open.
Additional heating
4. Air distribution adjustment
5. Air conditioning control
Vehicles itted with an HDI engine
may be itted with automatic addition-
al heating to improve your comfort.
When the engine is idling or the
vehicle is stationary, it is quite normal
to notice a high-pitched whistling
noise and a slight emission of smoke
and odours.
The air conditioning is designed to op-
erate in all seasons. In summer, it en-
ables the temperature to be lowered
and in winter, above 0 °C, it increases
the effectiveness of the demisting.
Slide the control 4 to direct the air
low towards:
the centre and side vents,
the footwells,
Press the switch 5, the indi-
cator light comes on.
The air conditioning does not
operate while the air low adjust-
ment control 2 is in the minimum
position.
Note: when stationary, it is quite
normal to notice an accumulation
of water under the vehicle as the air
conditioning system discharges its
condensation drop by drop.
the windscreen, the side
windows and the footwells,
the windscreen and the
side windows (demisting
- de-icing).
15-01-2005
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