HONDA 2011 Element - Manual (Page 114)

To Remove Exterior Frost or Ice
From the Windows
1. Select
. The system
automatically switches to fresh air
mode and turns on the A/C. The
A/C indicator does not come on if
the A/C was off to start with.
2. Select .
3. Set the fan and temperature
controls to maximum level.
4. Select to help clear the rear
window.
To clear the windows faster, you can
close the dashboard corner vents by
rotating the tab below each vent.
This sends more warm air to the
windshield defroster vents. Once the
windshield is clear, select fresh air
mode to avoid fogging the windows.
For your safety, make sure you have
a clear view through all the windows
before driving.
To Turn Everything Off
Turning the fan speed control dial all
the way to the left shuts the system
off.
● Keep the system off for short
periods only.
● To keep stale air and mustiness
from collecting, you should have
the fan running at all times.
Vents, Heating, and A/C
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