2010 Lexus ES 350 Owners Manual - Page 260
2010 Lexus ES 350 Manual
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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Interior features
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Using the automatic mode
Fan speed is adjusted automatically in accordance with the temperature setting and
ambient conditions. As a result, the following may occur.
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Immediately after the switch is pressed, the fan may stop for a while until warm
or cool air is ready to flow.
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Cool air may flow to the area around the upper body when the heater is on.
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Using the system in recirculated air mode
The windows will fog up more easily if the recirculated air mode is used for an
extended period.
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Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes
Recirculated air mode or outside air mode may be automatically switched to in
accordance with the temperature setting and the inside temperature.
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Window defogger feature
Recirculated air mode may automatically switch to
(outside air) mode in sit-
uations where the windows need to be defogged.
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Outside air temperature approaches 32
°
F (0
°
C).
The air conditioning system may not operate even when
is pressed.
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When the indicator light on
flashes
Press
and turn off the air conditioning system before turning it on once
more. There may be a problem in the air conditioning system if the indicator light
continues to flash. Turn the air conditioning system off and have it inspected by your
Lexus dealer.
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Automatic mode for air intake control
In automatic mode, the system detects exhaust gas and other pollutants and auto-
matically switches between outside air and recirculated air modes.