Defrosting or defogging

Defrosting or defogging
To direct warm air to the windshield and
front door windows:
1. Set the airflow control dial to the “
”
position.
2. Set the temperature control dial to the red side.
3. Set the fan speed control dial at the highest speed.
The air conditioner compressor automatically
operates when the airflow control dial
is set in the “
” or “
”
position to provide
better defogging performance.
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To open:
Press the appropriate switch down and hold it until the window reaches the desired
position.
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4-door models
5-door models
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