Vents, heating, and a/c – HONDA 2011 Civic Coupe User Manual

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Air flows from the floor

vents.

When you select

, the system

automatically switches to fresh air
mode. If you switch the mode from

or

to

, the system

keeps the A/C on. The A/C
indicator will not come on if it was
off to start with.

To turn off the A/C, press the A/C
button to illuminate the indicator,
then press it again to turn off the
A/C.

Airflow is divided between

the floor vents and defroster vents at
the base of the windshield.

Air flows from the defroster

vents at the base of the windshield.

When you select

or

,

the system automatically switches to
fresh air mode and turns on the A/C.
You cannot turn the A/C off in this
mode.

The ventilation system draws in
outside air, circulates it through the
interior, then releases it through
vents near the rear window.

Set the temperature to the lower
limit.
Make sure the A/C is off.
Select

and fresh air mode.

Set the fan to the desired speed.

The heater uses engine coolant to
warm the air. If the engine is cold, it
will be several minutes before you
feel warm air coming from the
system.

Select

.

When you select

, the system

automatically switches to fresh air
mode. If you switch the mode
from

or

, the system

also automatically turns on the
A/C. This helps prevent the
windows from fogging up
unintendedly. The A/C indicator
will not come on if it was off to
start with (see the first column on
this page).
Set the fan to the desired speed.
Adjust the warmth of the air with
the temperature control dial.

When you switch to

or

mode from

, the A/C

turns off. But if it was on to start
with, the A/C stays on.

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Vents, Heating, and A/C

Ventilation

Using the Heater

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