Owners Manual

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SAFETY
DEVICES
CORRECT USE
OF THE
CAR
WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
YOUR CAR
MANUAL CLIMATE
CONTROL SYSTEM
(for versions/markets, where provided)
CONTROLS fig. 28
A Air temperature knob (red-hot / blue-
cold)
B Fan speed knob and climate control
system activation/deactivation. Press
the knob to activate the climate con-
trol system; the led on the knob is ac-
tive. This enables passenger compart-
ment quick cooling.
NOTE Turn the knob to 0 to stop the
flow of air coming out of the vents.
C Air recycle knob
… – internal air recycle
Ú – air intake from outside
IMPORTANT Turn the recirculation func-
tion on to prevent the intake of air into
the passenger compartment; this is par-
ticularly advisable when stopped in a tun-
nel or in traffic to prevent the intake of
outside polluted air. Do not use the func-
tion for a long time, particularly if there
are many passengers on board, to prevent
the windows from misting up.
fig. 28
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A
E
B C D
D Air distribution knob
μ toward the body and the side win-
dows
∑ toward the body, the side win-
dows and the feet
∂ toward the feet only
∏ toward the feet and the windshield
- toward the windscreen only.
E Button to activate/deactivate the heat-
ed rear window.
When the function is active, a led on
the button is on.
In order to maintain battery efficien-
cy, the function is automatically deac-
tivated after about 20 minutes.
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