2001 Lexus LS 430 Navigation Manual - Page 109

2001 Lexus LS 430 Manual

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Automatic Air Conditioning Controls (e) Operating tips D Make sure the air inlet grilles in front of the windshield are not blocked by leaves or other obstructions. D If air flow control is not satisfactory, check the dashboard vents. (See "Center vents", "Side vents", "Lower vent" and "Rear vents".) D To help cool down the interior after parking in the hot sun, drive for the first few minutes with the windows open. After the excess heat has blown away, close the windows. D When driving on dusty roads, close all windows. If dust thrown up by the vehicle is still drawn into the vehicle after closing the windows, it is recommended that the air intake control button be left to the OUTSIDE AIR mode and the air flow control switch be selected to anywhere except the "OFF" button. D If following another vehicle on a dusty road, or driving in windy and dusty conditions, it is recommended that the air intake control button be temporarily pressed in to the RECIRCULATED AIR mode, which will close off the outside passage and prevent outside air and dust from entering the vehicle interior. The center vents may be opened or closed as shown. Center vents The vanes directly aimed at the driver and front passenger will swing wider as the room temperature nears the desired temperature. The swinging angle will also change from narrow to wide depending on the room temperature. 21L084b 21L087 When you push the "SWING" button with no passenger on the front seat and "DUAL" button ON (with the indicator on): 21L085b Push the "SWING" button to swing the vanes. 101

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Automatic Air Conditioning Controls
Automatic Air Conditioning Controls
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(e) Operating tips
D
Make sure the air inlet grilles in front of the
windshield are not blocked by leaves or
other obstructions.
D
If air flow control is not satisfactory, check
the dashboard vents.
(See ”Center
vents”, ”Side vents”, ”Lower vent” and
”Rear vents”.)
D
To help cool down the interior after parking
in the hot sun, drive for the first few min-
utes with the windows open.
After the ex-
cess heat has blown away, close the win-
dows.
D
When driving on dusty roads, close all
windows.
If dust thrown up by the vehicle
is still drawn into the vehicle after closing
the windows, it is recommended that the
air intake control button be left to the OUT-
SIDE AIR mode and the air flow control
switch be selected to anywhere except
the
”OFF”
button.
D
If following another vehicle on a dusty
road, or driving in windy and dusty condi-
tions, it is recommended that the air intake
control button be temporarily pressed in to
the RECIRCULATED AIR mode, which
will close off the outside passage and pre-
vent outside air and dust from entering the
vehicle interior.
Center vents
21L084b
The center vents may be opened or
closed as shown.
21L085b
Push the ”SWING” button to swing the
vanes.
The vanes directly aimed at the driver and
front passenger will swing wider as the
room temperature nears the desired tem-
perature.
The swinging angle will also
change from narrow to wide depending
on the room temperature.
21L087
When you push the ”SWING” button with
no passenger on the front seat and
”DUAL” button ON (with the indicator on):