Defrosting or defogging the windshield

To direct warm air to the windshield and front door windows:

1. Set the air inlet selection button to the OFF position.

2. Press the “3. Turn the temperature control dial all the way to the right.” button.


3. Turn the temperature control dial all the way to the right.

4. Set the fan speed control dial to the highest speed.

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