2000 Nissan Quest Owner's Manual - Page 147

NOTE: When switching air flow outlets, the A/C system remains activated unless the A/C button is pressed to the OFF position. The indicator light on the A/C button remains illuminated unless the button is pressed to the OFF position, or the OFF air control position is selected. Dehumidified heating This mode is used to heat and dehumidify. 1. Move the air control dial to the sition. po- The air recirculation mode automatically turns off, allowing outside air to be drawn into the passenger compartment which helps defog the windshield. Operating tips ● Keep windows and sun roof closed while the air conditioner is in operation. ● After parking in the sun, drive for two or three minutes with the windows open to vent hot air from the passenger compartment. Then, close the windows. This allows the air conditioner to cool the interior more quickly. ● The air conditioning system should be operated for about ten minutes at least once a month. This helps prevent damage to the system due to lack of lubrication. ● If the engine coolant temperature gauge exceeds the H (hot) position, turn the air conditioner off. See ''If your vehicle overheats'' in the ''In case of emergency'' section for additional information. 2. Turn the fan control dial to select speed. 3. Push the air conditioner button. The indicator light comes on. Cooling This mode is used to cool and dehumidify. 1. Move the air control dial to the sition. po- 4. Move the temperature control dial to the desired position. Dehumidified defogging This mode is used to defog the windows and dehumidify. 1. Move the air control dial to the sition. po- 2. Turn the fan control dial to select speed. 3. Push the air conditioner button. The indicator light comes on. 4. Move the temperature control dial to the desired position. ● For quick cooling when the outside temperature is high, move the air control dial to the MAX A/C position. Be sure to return the air control dial to the position for normal cooling. ● Opening the windows helps to vent heat buildup when parked in the sun. 2. Turn the fan control dial to the desired speed. 3. Move the temperature control dial to the desired position. When the position is selected, the air conditioner automatically turns on (however, the indicator light will not illuminate) if the outside temperature is more than 45°F (7°C). This dehumidifies the air which helps defog the windshield. 4-6 Heater, air conditioner and audio systems