Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded

To improve acceleration and gas mileage, the air conditioner compressor is designed to temporarily shut off during air conditioner operation whenever the accelerator is fully depressed such as during rapid acceleration or when driving on a steep upgrade.

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    SPORT mode
    SPORT mode is used when power is needed for rapid acceleration or for uphill driving. To select this mode, move the select lever from the “D” position to the manual gate. When selected, the SPORT ...

    Changing the oil and oil filter
    Change the oil and oil filter according to the maintenance schedule in the “Warranty and Maintenance Booklet”. The engine oil and oil filter must be changed more frequently than listed in the ...

    Volume control buttons
    Models without Hands-free system Models with Hands-free system Press the “+” button to increase the volume. Press the “−” button to reduce the volume. A number indicating the volume ...