2012 Dodge Grand Caravan Owner Manual - Page 400

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 397 • In order to prevent fogging, when the Recirculation 11. Floor Mode Button Air is directed through the floor outlets with a button is pressed and the mode control is set to Panel, small amount through the defrost and side window the A/C will engage automatically. demist outlets. • The A/C can be deselected manually without disturbing the mode control selection. 12. Bi-Level Mode Button Air is directed through the panel and floor outlets. 10. Air Conditioning (A/C) Button Press and release to change the current setting. NOTE: There is a difference in temperature (in any The indicator illuminates when ON. conditions other than full cold or full hot), between the upper and lower outlets for added comfort. The warmer NOTE: If your air conditioning performance seems air goes to the floor outlets. This feature gives improved lower than expected, check the front of the A/C con- comfort during sunny but cool conditions. denser (located in front of the radiator), for an accumu- 13. Panel Mode Button lation of dirt or insects. Clean with a gentle water spray Air is directed through the outlets in the instrument from behind the radiator and through the condenser. panel. These outlets can be adjusted for direction, Fabric front fascia protectors may reduce airflow to the and turned on or off to control airflow. condenser, reducing air conditioning performance. 4