Control Operation

Control Operation:

AUTO SWITCH
The following components are automatically controlled so that in-vehicle temperature will reach and maintain the set temperature.
- Compressor
- Air intake door
- Air mix door
- Mode doors
- Blower speed

The air conditioner cooling function operates only when the engine is running.

TEMPERATURE CONTROL SWITCH
Increases or decreases the set temperature.

OFF SWITCH
The compressor, front and rear blower motors are off, the front intake door is set to the recirculation position, and the mode doors remain in their previous positions.

FRONT FAN SWITCH
Manual control of the front blower speed can be obtained by rotating the front fan switch. The fan symbol will be shown in the display screen.

REAR FAN SWITCH
When the rear fan switch (front) is in the OFF position, the rear blower motor cannot operate.

When the rear fan switch (front) is in the REAR position, it allows the rear fan switch to control the rear blower speed. In any other position (1-4), the rear fan switch (front) controls the rear blower speed regardless of the rear fan switch position.

MODE SWITCH
Manual control of the air discharge outlets. Five selections are available:
FACE, BI-LEVEL "B/L", FOOT, FOOT and DEFROST "F/D", and DEFROST.
DEF or F/D positions the front intake door to the outside air FRESH position. The compressor operates at ambient temperature approx. 4 °C (40 °F) or above.

MAX A/C SWITCH
ON position: Interior air is recirculated inside the vehicle.

OFF position: Automatic control resumes.

MAX A/C is canceled when DEF or F/D is selected

AIR CONDITIONER SWITCH
This switch controls A/C operation when any mode switch is selected except OFF or AUTOMATIC mode is selected the indicator light will be off and A/C operation is automatically controlled.

The air conditioner cooling function operates only when the engine is running.