2012 Nissan Maxima Owner's Manual - Page 205

Fresh air intake Press the fresh air intake button to draw outside air into the passenger compartment. indicator light on the button will come on. The To turn system off Press the OFF button. OPERATING TIPS ● When the engine coolant temperature and outside air temperature are low, the air flow from the foot outlets may not operate for a maximum of 150 seconds. However, this is not a malfunction. After the coolant temperature warms up, air flow from the foot outlets will operate normally. Automatic intake air control In the AUTO mode, the intake air will be controlled automatically. To manually control the inair recirculation button. take air, press the To return to the automatic control mode, press air recirculation button or and hold the fresh air intake button press and hold the for about 2 seconds. The indicator lights (both air recirculation and fresh air intake buttons) will flash twice, and then the intake air will be controlled automatically. LHA1136 Air flow control Pressing the MODE button manually controls air flow and selects the air outlet: The sunload sensor, located on the top driver's side of the instrument panel, helps the system maintain a constant temperature. Do not put anything on or around this sensor. - Air flows from center and side vents. - Air flows from center and side vents and foot outlets. - Air flows mainly from foot outlets. - Air flows from defroster and foot outlets. - Air flows from defroster outlets. 4-46 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems