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Automatic Air Conditioning Controls (e) Air filter The air filter may clog after long use and reduce air flow. You can inspect the filter easily. When you inspect and replace the air filter, be sure to turn off the fan. (f) Operating tips D Make sure the air inlet grilles in front of the windshield are not blocked by leaves or other obstructions. 20R068 D If air flow control is not satisfactory, check the dashboard vents. (See "Side vents" 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. 20R074 2. Take out the air filter. If it is dirty, it should be replaced. To maintain the air conditioning efficiency, replace the air filter according to the maintenance schedule. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the "Owner's Manual Supplement / Maintenance Schedule".) 1. Open the glove box and remove the two covers. NOTICE Do not drive with the air filter removed, or the efficiency of air conditioning may be lost. 87

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Automatic Air Conditioning Controls
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(e)
Air filter
The air filter may clog after long use and re-
duce air flow.
You can inspect the filter easi-
ly.
When you inspect and replace the air filter,
be sure to turn off the fan.
20R074
1. Open the glove box and remove the
two covers.
20R068
2.
Take out the air filter.
If it is dirty, it should be replaced.
To maintain
the air conditioning efficiency, replace the air
filter according to the maintenance sched-
ule.
(For scheduled maintenance informa-
tion, please refer to the “Owner’s Manual
Supplement / Maintenance Schedule”.)
NOTICE
Do not drive with the air filter removed,
or the efficiency of air conditioning
may be lost.
(f)
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 “Side vents”
and “Rear vents”.)
D
To help cool down the interior after park-
ing 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 OUT-
SIDE AIR mode and the air flow control
switch be selected to anywhere except
the “OFF” button.