2014 Dodge Dart Owner Manual - Page 393

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 391 NOTE: The center instrument panel outlets can be aimed • Mix so that they are directed toward the rear seat passengers Air is directed through the floor, defrost, and side window demist outlets. This setting works best in for maximum airflow to the rear. cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat to • Bi-Level the windshield. This setting is good for maintaining Air is directed through the panel and floor outlets. comfort while reducing moisture on the windshield. • Front Defrost NOTE: For all settings, except full cold or full hot, there Air is directed through the windshield and side window is a difference in temperature between the upper and demist outlets. Use this mode with maximum blower and lower outlets. The warmer air flows to the floor outlets. temperature settings for best windshield and side winThis feature gives improved comfort during sunny but dow defrosting. cool conditions. NOTE: The air conditioning compressor operates in Mix, • Floor Air is directed through the floor outlets with a Defrost, or a blend of these modes, even if the Air small amount flowing through the defrost and Conditioning (A/C) button is not pressed. This dehumidifies the air to help dry the windshield. To improve side window demist outlets. fuel economy, use these modes only when necessary. 4