Honda 2007 Ridgeline Owner's Manual page 130

Main Menu Table of Contents
Vents, Heating, and A/C
Using the Heater
The heater uses engine coolant to
warm the air. If the engine is cold, it
will be several minutes before you
feel warm air coming from the
system.
Select .
1.
When you select
automatically switches to the fresh
air mode.
2. Set the fan to the desired speed.
3. Adjust the warmth of the air with
the temperature control dial.
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Using the A/C
Air conditioning places an extra load
on the engine. Watch the engine
coolant temperature gauge (see page
72 ). If it moves near the red zone,
turn off the A/C until the gauge
reading returns to normal.
Turn on the A/C by pressing the
, the system 1.
button. The display shows A/C
ON on when a fan speed is
selected.
2. Make sure the temperature is set
to maximum cool.
3. Select
4. If the outside air is humid, select
recirculation mode. If the outside
air is dry, select fresh air mode.
Set the fan to the desired speed.
5.
If the interior is very warm,
cool it down more rapidly by partially
opening the windows, turning on the
A/C, and setting the fan to
maximum speed in fresh air mode.
On RT, RTX, and Canadian LX models
To cool the interior with MAX A/C:
1.
2.
3.
.
you can
Set the fan to the desired speed.
Select MAX A/C mode.
The system automatically turns on
the A/C, selects
switches to recirculation mode.
Make sure the temperature is set
to maximum cool.
, and