Air distribution
Air distribution
The incoming air is distributed through the ventilation points in the passenger compartment shown above.
Air vents in the dash
A Open
B Closed
C Horizontal air flow
D Vertical air flow
Direct the outer air vents toward the side windows to defrost.
Air vents in the door pillars
A Open
B Closed
C Horizontal air flow
D Vertical air flow
Direct the outer air vents toward the side windows to defrost.
Ventilated front seats
Controls for ventilated front seats
The ventilation system consists of fans in the seats and backrests that draw air through the seat upholstery. The cooling effect increases as the air in the passenger compartment becomes cooler.
The level of ventilation is adjusted on the control panel on the side of the seat. The fans can be set to three speeds.
To start seat ventilation:
-Press briefly on .
To gradually increase ventilation:
- Press briefly on +.
For maximum ventilation:
Hold down for approximately 2
seconds.
To gradually decrease ventilation:
Press briefly on .
To switch off ventilation:
Hold down for approximately 2
seconds.
The ventilation can be used at the same time as seat heating, for example, to help dry damp clothing.
NOTE
• Seat ventilation cannot be started if the
temperature in the passenger compartment
is below 41°F (5°C).
• Seat ventilation should be used with
caution by people who are sensitive to
drafts. A moderate ventilation level
should be set if the function is used for
extended periods.
See also:
Side marker lights
NOTE
Before starting to replace a bulb, see
page 322.
1. Remove the headlight housing from the
vehicle (see page 322).
2. Remove the bulb holder by turning it counterclockwise
and pulling i ...
Windshield wipers/washers
Windshield wipers and washers
1 - Rain sensor* on/off
2 - Thumb wheel sensitivity/frequency
CAUTION
Use ample washer fluid when washing the windshield. The windshield should
be thoroughly ...
Seat belt pretensioners
All seat belts are equipped with pretensioners
that reduce slack in the belts. These pretensioners
are triggered in situations where the
front or side impact airbags deploy, and in certain
imp ...