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Adjust the Climate Control system to a setting
that brings in only outside air and set the fan
speed to the highest setting. See Climate
Control System in the Index.
If the vehicle is equipped with a power liftgate,
disable the power liftgate function.
For more information about carbon monoxide,
seeEngine Exhaust on page 2-32.
To open the liftgate on your hatchback from outside of
the vehicle, insert the key into the lock cylinder and
turn it counterclockwise or use the remote keyless entry
transmitter, if equipped. Then pull up the handle
above the license plate to open the liftgate.When closing the liftgate, close from the center to
ensure it fully latches.
To lock the liftgate, insert the key into the lock cylinder
and turn it clockwise or use the remote keyless entry
transmitter, if equipped.
The liftgate can also be locked or unlocked by the
central door unlocking system or remote keyless entry,
if equipped. SeeCentral Door Unlocking System on
page 2-7andRemote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
Operation on page 2-4.
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Notice:Improper use of the power outlet can cause
damage not covered by the warranty. Do not hang
any type of accessory or accessory bracket from the
plug because the power outlets are designed for
accessory power plugs only.
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter
The ashtray is located at the lower part of the center
instrument panel. To remove the front ashtray for
cleaning, open the ashtray fully, press in the retaining
tab and pull the bin out.
Notice:If papers, pins, or other ammable items are
put in the ashtray, hot cigarettes or other smoking
materials could ignite them and possibly damage the
vehicle. Never put ammable items in the ashtray.
The cigarette lighter is located to the right of the front
ashtray. To use it, turn the ignition to ACC/ACCESSORY
or ON/RUN, push the cigarette lighter in all the way
and let go. When it is ready, it will pop back out.
Notice:Holding a cigarette lighter in while it is
heating will not allow the lighter to back away from
the heating element when it is hot. Damage from
overheating may occur to the lighter or heating
element. Do not hold a cigarette lighter in while it
is heating.
Clock
There is a digital clock located in the center of the
instrument panel, above the center air outlets. When the
ignition is turned to ACC/ACCESSORY or ON/RUN,
the time is displayed in the digital clock. There are
three buttons for adjusting the digital clock:
H (Hour):Press once to go forward one hour. To go
forward more than one hour, press and hold the button
until the correct hour is reached.
M (Minute):Press once to go forward one minute.
To go forward more than one minute, press and hold
the button until the correct minute is reached.
S (Set):Press to reset the time to the nearest hour.
For example, if the set button is pressed while the time
is between 8:00 and 8:29, the display is set to 8:00.
If this button is pressed while the time is between 8:30
and 8:59, the display is set to 9:00.
After disconnecting the battery or replacing the fuse,
reset the clock.
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OFF:Turns the fan off.
Temperature Control:Turn clockwise or
counterclockwise to increase or decrease the
temperature of the air owing from the system.
9(Fan Control):Turn clockwise or counterclockwise
to increase or decrease the fan speed. The fan must
be turned on to run the air conditioning compressor.
Air Delivery Mode Control:Turn clockwise or
counterclockwise to change the current airow mode.
Select from the following air delivery modes:
Y(Vent):Air is directed to the instrument panel
outlets.
\(Bi-Level):Air is divided between the instrument
panel and oor outlets.
[(Floor):Air is directed to the oor outlets, with
some air directed to the rear outlets. Keep the area
under the front seats clear to allow the ow of air to the
rear compartment.
É(Defog):This mode clears the windows of fog or
moisture. Air is directed to the windshield, oor, and
side window outlets. When this mode is selected,
the system automatically runs the air-conditioning.
To defog the windows faster, turn the temperature
control to the warmest setting.
1(Defrost):This mode quickly clears the windshield
of fog or frost. Air is directed to the windshield and
side window outlets. When this mode is selected,
the system automatically runs the air-conditioning.
To defrost the windows faster, turn the temperature
control to the warmest setting.
Do not drive the vehicle until all the windows are clear.
A/C (Air Conditioning):For vehicles with air
conditioning, follow these steps to use the system.
Turn
9to the desired speed. The air conditioning
does not operate when the fan control knob is in the off
position. Press A/C to turn the air conditioning on
and off. When A/C is pressed, an indicator light comes
on to show that the air conditioning is on.
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