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In and , if the outside temperature is about 6°C (43°F) or
higher, the air conditioner will automatically dehumidify the air to reduce
fogging. However, the A/C indicator will be off and the A/C override
control cannot be selected.
The air conditioning compressor can operate in all modes except OFF.
However, the air conditioning will only function if the outside
temperature is about 6°C (43°F) or higher.
Since the air conditioner removes considerable moisture from the air
during operation, it is normal if clear water drips on the ground under
the air conditioner drain while the system is working and even after you
have stopped the vehicle.
When AUTO is selected, the A/C operates automatically for existing
conditions. However, the A/C indicator will not be lit. If A/C is selected
when in AUTO operation, the DEATC system will be disabled and you
will return to manual operation with the A/C indicator lit.
To return to automatic A/C operation, press AUTO.
• Recirculation control
(air recirculation) — Used to manually enable or disable
recirculated air operation in all modes except
and . The use of
recirculated air when the air conditioning is operating helps to reduce
the amount of time to cool down the interior of the vehicle in very hot
conditions. Recirculated air may also help to keep undesired outside
odors from reaching the vehicle interior. It is recommended to allow the
DEATC system to automatically control the selection of outside or
recirculated air.
The recirculation control cannot be selected in
or , as interior
fogging may occur.
When AUTO is selected, the recirculated air feature operates
automatically for existing conditions. However, the air recirculation
AUTO
DUAL
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A/C
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