The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with this system.
: Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the fan speed or turn the fan off. The fan speed setting appears on the main display.
TEMP : Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the temperature.
Air Delivery Mode Controls : Press,, andor a combination of the buttons to change the direction of the airflow.
The indicator light in the button will turn on. The current mode appears in the display screen.
To change the current mode, select one or more of the following: : Clears the windows of fog or moisture. Air is directed to the windshield.
: Air is directed to the instrument panel outlets.
: Air is directed to the floor outlets.
MAX : Air is directed to the windshield and the fan runs at a higher speed. Fog or frost is cleared from the windshield more quickly.
When the button is pressed again, the system returns to the previous mode setting.
For best results, clear all snow and ice from the windshield before defrosting.
A/C : Press to turn the air conditioning system on or off. If the climate control system is turned off or the outside temperature falls below freezing, the air conditioner will not run.
: Press to turn on recirculation.
An indicator light comes on. Air is recirculated to quickly cool the inside of the vehicle or to reduce the entry of outside air and odors.
Rear Window Defogger
: Press to turn the rear window defogger on or off. An indicator light on the button comes on to show that the rear window defogger is on.
The defogger can be turned off by turning the ignition off or to ACC/ ACCESSORY.
The rear window defogger can be set to automatic operation. See "Climate and Air Quality" under Vehicle Personalization.
When Auto Rear Defog is selected, the rear window defogger turns on automatically when the interior temperature is cold and the outside temperature is about 7 C (44 F) and below. The auto rear defogger turns off automatically.
If the vehicle is equipped with heated outside mirrors, they turn on when the rear window defogger button is on and help to clear fog or frost from the surface of the mirror.
See Heated Mirrors.
Caution Do not try to clear frost or other material from the inside of the front windshield and rear window with a razor blade or anything else that is sharp. This may damage the rear window defogger grid and affect the radio's ability to pick up stations clearly. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. |
or : If equipped, press or to heat the driver or passenger seat.
See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats.
Coolant Heater Replacement (LEA) Engine Cooling
Removal ProcedureIf equipped with AWD, remove the exhaust manifold. Refer toExhaust Manifold Replacement.Disconnect the coolant heater cord-(1).Remove the coolant heater bolt.Remove the coolant heater.Installation ProcedureInstall the coolant heater.Caution:Refer toFastener Caution.Install the coola ...