The air is directed through the side vents and the central vents:
The air distribution can be modulated by placing the control in intermediate positions marked "●".
The air supply distribution is determined by the following symbols:
The fan speed varies from 1 to 4, with 0 switching it off. Adjust this control to reach the desired comfort level.
The air conditioning operates only with the engine running. Recirculation prevents exterior odors and smoke from entering and should be temporary for optimum comfort.
The value displayed on the screen represents comfort, not temperature. Adjust left or right to decrease or increase comfort level. A value around 21 is optimal. Avoid covering the sunshine sensor. Settings are stored when the ignition is switched off and reinstated at next start. Manual adjustment clears AUTO function.
Press the AUTO button to enable automatic air distribution, flow, and intake based on selected comfort value. No further action is required.
You can adjust settings independently. Press AUTO to restore fully automatic operation.
Press repeatedly to direct airflow to:
Use small fan button to reduce flow or large fan button to increase. Display shows fan blades filling when increased.
Press A/C button to activate. Deactivate by pressing small fan until symbol disappears. Air recirculation and rear screen demisting remain active.
Recirculation prevents external odors and smoke. Avoid prolonged use to prevent condensation. Press again for exterior air intake or to switch off A/C.
Press button with engine running to defrost rear screen and/or electric mirrors. Function stops when button is pressed, engine switched off, or automatically to prevent energy waste.
Leave vents open for optimal hot/cold air distribution. Side and central vents can be adjusted horizontally or vertically. Footwell and windscreen vents enhance comfort. Do not block windscreen vents or boot air extractor.
Activated carbon dust and odor filters trap dust and limit odors. Maintain regularly; see chapter 7 "Checks".
