Mazda MX-5 2024 Owner's Manual page 271

WARNING
Do not recirculate the air in the cabin
during cold or rainy weather.
Recirculating the air in the cabin during
cold and rainy weather is dangerous as
it will cause the windows to fog up.
Your vision will be hampered, which
could lead to a serious accident.
Recirculated mode (indicator light
illuminated)
Outside air is shut off. Air within the
vehicle is recirculated. Use this
position when going through tunnels,
driving in congested traffic (high engine
exhaust areas), or when quick cooling
is desired.
Outside air mode (indicator light
turned off)
Outside air is allowed to enter the
cabin. Use this position for ventilation
or windshield defrosting.
NOTE
The recirculated air position is the

default position whenever the
ignition is switched ON, the climate
control system is on, and the outside
temperature exceeds about 23 ℃
(73 ℉).
To exit the default recirculated air

position, press the air intake selector
switch to select the outside air
position.
When the air intake selector switch is

set to the outside air position and
the outside temperature exceeds
about 23 ℃ (73 ℉), the climate
control system may automatically
select the recirculated air position to
improve the efficiency of the climate
control system.
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Equipment to Make Cabin More Comfortable
Manual Climate Control System
Rear window defogger switch
Use to defog the rear window.
Refer to How to Use the Rear Window
Defogger Switch on page 5-58.
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