Defroster
This function defrosts/de-ices
the windshield and front side windows. The indicator light in the defroster button
lights when the function is active.
- Blower speed increases automatically and the air conditioning will switch on (if not already on and if the passenger compartment blower is not turned off) to dehumidify the air in the passenger compartment. Air conditioning can be switched off by pressing the AC button.
- Recirculation will not function while defrost is engaged.
The climate system will return to its previous settings when the defroster function is switched off.
See also:
Sensors
The sunlight sensor on the dashboard and passenger
compartment temperature sensor in
the ECC control panel should not be covered
in any way as this could cause incorrect information
to be sent to ...
IR-reflecting windshield
Section of the windshield where the IR-coating is
not applied
An optional factory-installed infrared (IR) coating
can be applied to the windshield to help
protect the cabin from the sun's heat a ...
Recirculation/air quality system
Recirculation
This function can be
used to shut out exhaust fumes, smoke, etc., from the passenger compartment. The
air in the passenger compartment is then recirculated, i.e., no air from outsid ...