Vent Operation

Adjusting the Vents


Adjusting the Vents

Directing airflow

You can direct air flow by rotating the vent.

Opening/closing vents

The two outside vents can be opened and closed with center button.

NOTE:
When using the air conditioner, mist may come out from the vents. This is not a sign of trouble but a
result of humid air being suddenly cooled.

Selecting the Airflow Mode

Dashboard Vents (OPEN MODE)


Dashboard Vents (OPEN MODE)

Dashboard and Floor Vents (OPEN MODE)


Dashboard and Floor Vents (OPEN MODE)

Floor Vents (OPEN MODE)


Floor Vents (OPEN MODE)

Dashboard Vents


Dashboard Vents

Floor Vents


Floor Vents

Defroster and Floor Vents


Defroster and Floor Vents

Defroster Vents


Defroster Vents

You will feel more comfortable by using the OPEN MODE when opening the roof.

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