Convenience Features

Mode Selection

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The mode selector switch controls the direction of airflow through the ventilation system.

The airflow outlet direction changes in the following sequence:

Face level (B, D)

Airflow is directed to the upper body and face. In addition, each outlet can be controlled to direct air discharged from the outlet.

Bi-Level (B, C, D, E)

Airflow is directed to the face and floor.

Floor Level (A, C, D, E)

Most of the airflow is directed to the floor, with a small amount of air directed to the windshield and side window defrosters.

Floor and Defrost (A, C, D, E)

Most of the airflow is directed to the floor and windshield, with a small amount directed to the side window defrosters.

Defrost Level (A, D)

Most of the airflow is directed to the windshield, with a small amount of air directed to the side window defrosters.

Instrument Panel Vents

The instrument panel vent airflow can be directed up/down or left/right using the vent adjustment lever.

To close the vent, press the vent lever in the direction opposite the passenger. To open the vent, press the vent lever in the same direction as the passenger.

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