Automatic climate control system
To defog inside windshield
1. Select desired fan speed.
2. Select desired temperature.
3. Press the defrost button ( 
).
4. The outside (fresh) air position will be selected automatically.
If the outside (fresh) air position is not selected automatically, adjust the corresponding button manually.
If the position is selected, lower
fan speed is adjusted to a higher fan speed.
To defrost outside windshield
1. Set the fan speed to the highest (extreme right) position.
2. Set the temperature to the extreme hot (HI) position.
3. Press the defrost button ().
4. The outside (fresh) air position will be selected automatically.
If the position is selected, lower
fan speed is adjusted to a higher fan speed.
See also:
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
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Hood Release
1. Pull the release knob to unlatch the hood.
2. Pull the secondary latch lever up and lift the hood.
3. Pull the support rod from the hood.
4. Hold the hood open with the support rod.
Bef ...
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