Vents, heating, and a/c – HONDA 2008 honda civic User Manual

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To remove fog from the inside of the
windows:

Set the fan to the desired speed, or
high for faster defrosting.
Select

. When you select

, the system automatically

switches to fresh air mode and
turns on the A/C (if equipped).
The A/C indicator will not come
on, if it was previously off.
Adjust the temperature so the
airflow feels warm.
Select

to help clear the

rear window.
To increase airflow to the
windshield, close the corner vents.

To clear the windows faster, you can
close the dashboard corner vents by
rotating the wheel next to 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.

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.

When you switch to

, from

or

, the A/C stays on.

This helps prevent the windows from
rapidly fogging up when the air is
suddenly routed away from the
windshield. If you want to turn the
A/C off, press and release the A/C
button twice. The indicator in the
button comes on and then goes off.

Select

. When you select

, the system automatically

switches to fresh air mode and
turns on the A/C (if equipped).
The A/C indicator will not come
on, if it was previously off.
Select

.

Set the fan and temperature
controls to maximum level.

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