During a long period of disuse
The air conditioning should be operated for at least five minutes each week, even in cold weather. This is to prevent poor lubrication of the compressor internal parts, and to maintain the air conditioning in the best operating condition.
If this procedure is not followed, the system may emit an unusual odour. This is not a fault in the system.
See also:
Wiper and washer switch
Caution
► If the washer is used in cold weather, the washer fluid sprayed against
the glass may freeze, which may hinder visibility.
Warm the glass with the defroster or rear window demiste ...
Operating the system in automatic mode
In normal conditions, use the system in the AUTO mode and follow these procedures:
1. Set the blower speed selection dial to the “AUTO” position.
2. Set the temperature control dial to the de ...
Checking battery electrolyte level
The electrolyte level must be between the specified limit on the outside of the
battery. Replenish with distilled water as necessary.
The inside of the battery is divided into several compartment ...