2002 Toyota Avalon Owners Manual - Page 182

'02 AVALON U (L/O 0107) For details about air flow selector settings, see "-Air flow selector settings" described below. "A/C" button To turn on the air conditioning, press the "A/C" button. The "A/C" button indicator will come on. To turn the air conditioning off, press the button again. If the "A/C" button indicator flashes, there is a problem in the air conditioning system and the air conditioning automatically shuts off. If this happens, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer for service. Air intake selector Press the button to select the air source. The air intake mode which is being selected is shown on the display. 1. Recirculate-Recirculates the air inside the vehicle. 2. Fresh-Draws outside air into the system. To prevent fogging up of the windshield, the air intake mode may change automatically to FRESH depending on the condition of the air conditioning system. For example, when the ambient temperature is low, the air intake mode may change automatically to FRESH. This is not a malfunction. 2002 MY AVALON_U (OM22493U) 181