Air intake control
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Type A
■
Type B
The air intake control is used to
select the outside (fresh) air position
or recirculated air position.
To change the air intake control posi-
tion, press the control button.
Recirculated air position
Outside (fresh) air position
OUM044153
OUM044153L
With the recirculated air
position selected, air
from
the
passenger
compartment
will
be
drawn through the heat-
ing system and heated
or cooled according to
the function selected.
With the outside (fresh)
air position selected, air
enters the vehicle from
outside and is heated or
cooled according to the
function selected.
Features of your vehicle
Prolonged operation of the heater in
the recirculated air position (without air
conditioning selected) may cause fog-
ging of the windshield and side win-
dows and the air within the passenger
compartment may become stale.
In addition, prolonged use of the air
conditioning with the recirculated air
position selected will result in exces-
sively dry air in the passenger com-
partment.
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