2009 Suzuki SX4 Owner's Manual - Page 103

Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL Heat & defrost (d) Air intake selector (4) Air conditioning switch (5) To turn on the air conditioning system, push in the "A/C" switch and set the blower speed selector to a position other than "OFF". With this "A/C" switch operation, a indicator light will come on when the air conditioning system is on. To turn off the air conditioning system, push the "A/C" switch again. During operation of the air conditioner, you may notice slight changes in engine speed. These changes are normal, the system is designed so that the compressor turns on or off to maintain the desired temperature. Less operation of the compressor results in better fuel economy. (f) 79J068 (g) 63J047 Temperature-controlled air comes out of the floor outlets, the windshield defroster outlets, the side defroster outlets and the side outlets. Defrost (e) This selector is used to select the following modes. Fresh Air (f) When this mode is selected, the indicator light will go off and outside air is used. Recirculated Air (g) When this mode is selected, the indicator light will come on, outside air is shut out and inside air is recirculated. This mode is suitable when driving through dusty or polluted air such as in a tunnel, or when attempting to quickly cool down the interior. "FRESH AIR" and "RECIRCULATED AIR" are switched alternately each time the air intake selector is pushed. NOTE: If you select "RECIRCULATED AIR" for an extended period of time, the air in the vehicle can become contaminated. Therefore, you should occasionally select "FRESH AIR". 79J069 Temperature-controlled air comes out of the windshield defroster outlets, the side defroster outlets and the side outlets. NOTE: When the air flow selector (3) is turned either to "Heat & defrost (d)" or "Defrost (e)", the air conditioning system will come on and the "FRESH AIR" mode will be selected automatically. 4-26 80J22-03E