Convenience Features

Mode Selection

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The actual shape of the air conditioner may differ from the illustration.

The mode selection button controls the direction of airflow through the ventilation system.

Face Level (B, C, E)

Airflow is directed to the upper body and face. In addition, each vent can be adjusted to direct the air flowing out of the outlet.

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

Airflow is directed to the face and floor.

Floor Level (A, C, D, E, F, G)

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

Floor / Defrost Level (A, C, D, E, F, G)

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

Defrost Level (A, D)

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

Instrument Panel Vents

The outlet vents can be opened or closed separately using the vent control lever. If the vent control lever is moved to the left, the outlet vents can be closed.

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