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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The Inside
The swoopy dashboard styling carries over from the B9 Tribeca, and while it's
different from anything else on the market, it doesn't sacrifice ease of use in
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Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch
Pressing the switch to deactivate the Vehicle Dynamics Control system can facilitate
the following operations.
● a standing start on a steeply sloping road with a snowy, gravel-covered, or ...
ON
This is the normal operating position after the engine is started. ...