The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency.
- Removal method
Vehicles with smart key system:
Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off.
Vehicles without smart key system:
Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position.
Open the glove box. Slide off the damper.
Push each side of the glove box to release the pins. Then disconnect the claws at the bottom and remove the glove box.
Remove the filter cover.
Remove the air conditioning filter and replace it with a new one.
The “↑UP” marks shown on the filter should be pointing up.
- Checking interval
Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance schedule. In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow early replacement may be required. (For scheduled maintenance information, refer to the “Scheduled Maintenance Guide”, “Owner’s Manual Supplement”.)
- If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically
The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace if necessary.
NOTICE
- To prevent damage to the system
When using the air conditioning system, make sure that a filter is always installed.
Precaution
PRECAUTION
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal, initialize
the following systems after the cable is reconnected.
System Name
See Procedure
Back Door Closer System
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If your vehicle overheats
The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating.
• The engine coolant temperature gauge reaches the maximum, or a loss of
engine power is experienced. (For example, the vehicle speed does not increase.)
• Steam comes out from under the hood ...
System Description
SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
1. GENERAL
(a) The air conditioning system has the following controls.
Control
Outline
Neural Network Control
This control is capable of performing complex control by artificially
simu ...