MITSUBISHI MIRAGE 2014 6.G Owners Manual

Comfort controls
5-9
5
Combination of unheated air and heated air
N00738400035
Set the mode selection dial to the positions shown in the illus-
tration and set the air selection lever to the outside air position.
The air flow will be directed to the leg area and the upper part
of the passenger compartment. Set the desired blower speed.
Warm air flows to the leg area and unheated or slightly warm
air (depending upon the position of the temperature control
lever) flows to the upper part of the passenger compartment.
Defrosting or defogging (windshield, door windows)
N00738500081
Set the mode selection dial (between “ ” and “ ”) to
remove frost or mist from the windshield and door window.
CAUTION
!
For safety, make sure you have a clear view through
all the windows.
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5-10 Comfort controls
5
For ordinary defrosting
Use this setting to keep the windshield and door windows clear
of mist, and to keep the leg area heated (when driving in rain or
snow).
1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position.
2. Set the air selection lever to the outside air position.
3. Select your desired blower speed by turning the blower
speed selection dial.
4. Select your desired temperature by setting the temperature
control lever.For quick defrosting

1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position.
2. Set the air selection lever to the outside air position.
3. Set your blower to the maximum speed.
4. Set the temperature to the highest position.
NOTE
To defog quickly, direct the air flow from the side vents
toward the door windows.
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Comfort controls
5-11
5 Manual air conditioning
(if so equipped)
N00730300344
The air conditioning can only be used while the engine is run-
ning.Control panel
N00730500304
Blower speed selection dial
N00736500205
When the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON,
select the blower speed by turning the blower speed selection
dial.
Turning the dial clockwise will increase the blower speed;
turning the dial counterclockwise will decrease it. When the
dial is set to the “OFF” position, all fan-driven airflow will
stop.
1- Temperature control lever
2- Air selection lever
3- Mode selection dial
4- Electric rear window defogger switch→ P.3-125
5- Air conditioning switch
6- Blower speed selection dial
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5-12 Comfort controls
5
Temperature control lever
N00736600248
The temperature control lever is used to select the desired air
temperature.NOTE
While the engine coolant temperature is low, the tempera-
ture of the air from the heater will be cool/cold until the
engine warms up, even if you have selected warm air with
the lever.
Mode selection dial
N00736700223
To change the amount of air flowing from the vents, turn the
mode selection dial. Refer to “Changing the mode selection”
on page 5-3.
1- Cooler
2- Warmer
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Comfort controls
5-13
5
Air selection lever
N00736800413
Normally, use the outside air position to keep the windshield
and side windows clear and to quickly remove fog or frost
from the windshield.
To change the air selection, use the air selection lever.

“ ” Outside air

“ ” Recirculated air
If the outside air is dusty or contaminated in some way, use the
recirculation position. Switch to the outside air position every
now and then to keep the windows from fogging up.
Air conditioning switch
N00731000478
Push the switch, and the air conditioning compressor will turn
on. The air conditioning indicator light (A) will come on.
Push the switch again and the air conditioning compressor will
stop and the indicator light (A) goes off.
CAUTION
!
Using recirculated air for a long time may cause the
windows to fog up.
CAUTION
!
Using the air conditioning slightly increases the
engine idle speed. Therefore, make sure your foot is
firmly on the brake pedal when shifting the
transaxle into drive.
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5-14 Comfort controls
5
Operating the air conditioning system
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HeatingSet the mode selection dial to the “ ” position and set the air
selection lever to the outside air position.
Set the temperature control lever to the desired temperature.
Select the desired blower speed to fit your needs.NOTE
For quick heating, set the blower speed at the 3rd position.
Cooling
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1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position.
2. Set the air selection lever to the outside air position.
3. Push the air conditioning switch.
4. Change the temperature by setting the temperature control
lever.
5. Set the desired blower speed.NOTE
If the outside air is dusty or contaminated in some way, set
the air selection lever to the recirculation position. Let in
some outside air from time to time for good ventilation.

To cool the leg areas, set the mode selection dial to the
“ ” position.
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Comfort controls
5-15
5
Combination of unheated air and heated air
N00731300282
Set the mode selection dial to the positions shown in the illus-
tration and set the air selection lever to the outside air position.
The air flow will be directed to the leg area and the upper part
of the passenger compartment. Set the desired blower speed.
Warm air flows to the leg area and unheated or slightly warm
air (depending upon the position of the temperature control
lever) flows to the upper part of the passenger compartment.
Defrosting or defogging (windshield, door windows)
N00731400560
Set the mode selection dial (between “ ” and “ ”) to
remove frost or mist from the windshield and door window.
CAUTION
!
For safety, make sure you have a clear view through
all the windows.
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5-16 Comfort controls
5
For ordinary defrosting
Use this setting to keep the windshield and door windows clear
of mist, and to keep the leg area heated (when driving in rain or
snow).
1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position.
2. Set the air selection lever to the outside air position.
3. Select your desired blower speed by turning the blower
speed selection dial.
4. Select your desired temperature by setting the temperature
control lever.
5. Push the air conditioning switch.For quick defrosting

1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position.
2. Set the air selection lever to the outside air position.
3. Set your blower to the maximum speed.
4. Set the temperature to the highest position.
5. Push the air conditioning switch.
NOTE
To defog quickly, direct the air flow from the side vents
toward the door windows.

When defrosting, do not set the temperature control dial
near the maximum cool position. This would blow cool
air on the window glass and fog it up.
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Comfort controls
5-17
5 Automatic air conditioning
(if so equipped)
N00731500301
The air conditioning can only be used while the engine is running. Control panel
N00711800542
Type 2 Type 1
1- Temperature control switch
2- Air conditioning switch
3- MODE switch
4- Air selection switch
5- Blower speed selection switch
6- Defogger switch
7- AUTO switch
8- Electric rear window defogger switch → P.3-125
9- OFF switch
10- Temperature display
11- Mode selection display12- Air selection indicator
13- Air conditioning indicator
14- AUTO indicator
15- Blower speed display
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5-18 Comfort controls
5
NOTE
There is an interior air temperature sensor (A) in the illus-
trated position.
Never place anything over the sensor, since doing so will
prevent it from functioning properly.

A sound will be made every time you push any of the
switches.
Blower speed selection switch
N00736900179
Press of the blower speed selection switch to increase the
blower speed.
Press of the blower speed selection switch to decrease the
blower speed.
The selected blower speed will be shown in the display (A).1- Increase
2- Decrease
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