2004 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual - Page 125
2004 Nissan Altima Manual
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even if the air flow control dial is turned to a position other than the position. This dehumidifies the air which helps defog the windshield. The mode automatically turns off, allowing outside air to be drawn into the passenger compartment to further improve the defogging performance. 3. Turn the temperature control dial to the desired position between the middle and the hot position. position is selected, the air ● When the conditioner automatically turns on (however, the indicator light will not illuminate) if the outside temperature is more than 36°F (2°C). The air conditioning system will continue to operate until the vehicle is restarted, even if the air flow control dial is turned to a position. This position other than the dehumidifies the air which helps defog the windshield. The mode automatically turns off, allowing outside air to be drawn into the passenger compartment to further improve the defogging performance. The air conditioner cooling function operates only when the engine is running. Cooling This mode is used to cool and dehumidify the air. 1. Push the button to the off position. 2. Turn the air flow control dial to the MAX A/C or position. 3. Turn the fan control dial to the desired position. 4. Push the comes on. button. The indicator light Bi-level heating This mode directs air from the side, center and the foot outlets. 1. Push the button to the off position. 2. Turn the air flow control dial to the position. 3. Turn the fan control dial to the desired position. 4. Turn the temperature control dial to the desired position. 5. Turn the temperature control dial to the desired position. ● For quick cooling when the outside temperature is high, push the button to the on position (indicator light on). Be sure to return the button to the off position for normal cooling. MAX A/C may be used for quick cooling. Operating tips Clear snow and ice from the wiper blades and air inlet in front of the windshield. This improves heater operation. Heating and defogging This mode heats the interior and defogs the windshield. 1. Turn the air flow control dial to the position. 2. Turn the fan control dial to the desired position. AIR CONDITIONER OPERATION (if so equipped) Start the engine, turn the fan control dial to the desired (1 - 4) position, and push in the button to activate the air conditioner. When the air conditioner is on, cooling and dehumidifying functions are added to the heater operation. Dehumidified heating This mode is used to heat and dehumidify the air. 1. Push the button to the off position. 2. Turn the air flow control dial to the position. Heater, air conditioner and audio systems 4-5