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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Driving when tired or sleepy
WARNING
When you are tired or sleepy, your reaction will be delayed and your perception,
judgment and attentiveness will be impaired. If you drive when tired or sleepy,
your, your passengers’ and ...
Manual transmission – 5 speeds (except STI)
The manual transmission is a fully synchromeshed, 5-forward-speed and 1-reverse- speed transmission.
The shift pattern is shown on the shift lever knob. When shifting from 5th gear to reverse gear, ...
Air conditioner button
The air conditioner operates only when the engine is running.
Press the air conditioner button while the fan is in operation to turn on the
air conditioner. The indicator light will illuminate.
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