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Ease of use and comfort -> Dual-zone automatic air conditioning for Your Peugeot Rifter 4 Door 2003-2017

Ease of use and comfort  
Air flow  
Air conditioning  
Dual-zone automatic air  
conditioning  
With the engine running, the air conditioning is  
designed to operate effectively in all seasons,  
with the windows closed.  
F Turn the thumbwheel 2 to obtain  
a comfortable air flow.  
It allows you:  
If you place the air flow control to the  
minimum position (system off), the  
temperature in the vehicle will no longer  
be controlled. A slight air flow can still be  
felt however, resulting from the forward  
movement of the vehicle.  
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in summer, to lower the temperature,  
to increase the effectiveness of the  
demisting in winter, above 3°C.  
1. Left-hand side/right-hand side  
temperature.  
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2. Air flow.  
On/off  
3. Air distribution.  
4. Recirculation of interior air.  
5. Air conditioning on/off.  
6. Automatic comfort mode.  
7. Visibility programme.  
8. "Mono" function.  
F Press button 5 to activate/deactivate the air  
conditioning system.  
Temperature  
When the air conditioning is in operation, to  
cool the air more quickly, you can use interior  
air recirculation for a few moments by pressing  
button 4. Then return to the intake of exterior  
air.  
F Turn the thumbwheel 1 from "LO" (cold) to  
"HI" (hot) to adjust the temperature to your  
requirements.  
Automatic comfort mode  
Air distribution  
F Press the "AUTO" button 6 successively.  
Windscreen and side windows.  
The active mode appears in the display screen,  
as described below:  
The air conditioning does not operate  
when the air flow adjustment is set to off.  
Central and side vents.  
Footwells.  
Provides soft and quiet operation by  
limiting air flow.  
Switching the system off may result in  
some discomfort (humidity, misting).  
Offers the best compromise between  
a comfortable temperature and quiet  
operation.  
The air distribution can be adapted by  
combining the corresponding buttons.  
Provides dynamic and effective air  
flow.  
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Ease of use and comfort  
Temperature  
When the engine is cold, the air flow will  
only reach its optimum level gradually  
to prevent too much cold air being  
distributed.  
In cold weather, it favours the distribution  
of warm air to the windscreen, the side  
windows and the footwells only.  
For maximum cooling or heating of the  
passenger compartment, it is possible  
to exceed the minimum value 14 or the  
maximum value 28.  
F Push button 1 down until "LO" is  
displayed or up until "HI" is displayed.  
The driver and front passenger can each set  
the temperature to suit their requirements.  
The value shown on the display is a level  
of comfort, not a temperature in Celsius or  
Fahrenheit.  
F Push button 1 down to decrease the value  
or up to increase it.  
Manual mode  
"Mono" function  
If you wish, you can make a different choice  
from that offered by the system by changing  
a setting. The other functions will still be  
automatically managed.  
The "AUTO" symbol disappears if you change  
a setting.  
The comfort setting for the passenger's side  
can be indexed to the driver's comfort setting  
(mono-zone).  
A setting of around 21 provides optimum  
comfort. Depending on your requirements,  
a setting between 18 and 24 is normal.  
In addition, it is recommended that you  
avoid a left/right setting difference of more  
than 3.  
F Press corresponding button 8 to activate/  
deactivate the function.  
The indicator lamp in the button is on when the  
function is activated.  
The function is deactivated automatically if  
a passenger uses the temperature control.  
Deactivating the system  
F Press button 2 "-" until the fan symbol  
On entering the vehicle, if the interior  
temperature is much colder or warmer  
than the comfort value setting, there is no  
need to alter the value displayed in order  
to reach the required level of comfort. The  
system compensates automatically and  
corrects the temperature difference as  
quickly as possible.  
disappears.  
This action switches off all of the functions of  
the system.  
Temperature is no longer controlled. A slight air  
flow can still be felt, however, resulting from the  
forward movement of the vehicle.  
Visibility programme  
F Press "Visibility" button 7 to demist or  
defrost the windscreen and side windows  
more quickly.  
The system automatically manages the air  
conditioning, air flow and air intake, and  
provides optimum distribution towards the  
windscreen and side windows.  
F Press button 2 "+" to switch the system on  
again.  
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Ease of use and comfort  
F Press "Visibility" button 8 again to stop the  
Air distribution  
Recirculation of interior air  
programme.  
The intake of exterior air prevents the formation  
of mist on the windscreen and side windows.  
Recirculation of the interior air isolates the  
passenger compartment from exterior odours  
and fumes.  
F Press button 3 successively to direct the air  
Or  
flow towards:  
F Press "AUTO" button 6 to return to the  
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the windscreen, the side windows and the  
footwells,  
automatic comfort programme.  
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footwells,  
Air conditioning  
the central vents, the side vents and the  
footwells,  
With the engine running, the air conditioning is  
designed to operate effectively in all seasons,  
with the windows closed.  
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This allows hot or cold air to be delivered  
more quickly when required.  
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the windscreen, the side windows, the  
central vents, the side vents and the  
footwells,  
It allows you:  
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the central and side vents,  
the windscreen and side windows  
(demisting or defrosting).  
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in summer, to lower the temperature,  
to increase the effectiveness of the  
demisting in winter, above 3°C.  
F Press button 4 to recirculate the interior air/  
permit the intake of exterior air.  
On/off  
Avoid prolonged use of recirculation  
of the interior air – risk of misting and  
deterioration of air quality!  
Air flow  
F Press button 5 to activate/deactivate the air  
conditioning system.  
F Press buttons 2 to increase/decrease the air  
flow.  
When the air conditioning is in operation, to  
cool the air more quickly, you can use interior  
air recirculation for a few moments by pressing  
button 4. Then return to the intake of exterior  
air.  
The symbol for air flow (a fan) appears. It is  
filled in or emptied progressively according to  
the value requested.  
The air conditioning does not operate  
when the air flow adjustment is set to off.  
Switching the system off may result in  
some discomfort (humidity, misting).  
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