Air Conditioner Control

AIR CONDITIONER CONTROL




Control Operation

FAN CONTROL KNOB
This knob turns the fan ON and OFF, and controls fan speed.

MODE CONTROL KNOB
This knob controls the direction of air flow through the front discharge outlets. The air conditioner compressor turns on when the switch is turned to the defrost or foot/defrost position. It will remain on until the key is turned off or the fan switch is turned off (it will remain off only while the fan is off).

TEMPERATURE CONTROL KNOB
This knob allows adjustment of the outlet air temperature.

RECIRCULATION (REC) SWITCH
OFF position: Outside air is drawn into the passenger compartment.
ON position: Interior air is recirculated inside the vehicle. The indicator lamp will also light.

AIR CONDITIONER SWITCH
The air conditioner switch controls the A/C system. When the switch is depressed with the fan ON, the A/C relay is activated by the ECM allowing compressor operation. The indicator lamp will also light.

The air conditioner cooling function operates only when the engine is running and ambient air temperature is above 2 °C (35 °F).

REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER SWITCH (IF EQUIPPED)
OFF position: Rear window defogger is not operating.
ON position: Rear window defogger is operating.