Ventilation
Air intake
The air circulating in the passenger compartment is filtered and originates either from the outside via the grille located at the base of the windscreen or from the inside in air recirculation mode.
Air intake flow
The incoming air follows various paths depending on the controls selected by the driver:
- direct arrival in the passenger compartment (air intake),
- passage through a heating circuit (heating),
- passage through a cooling circuit (air conditioning).
Control panel
The controls of this system are grouped together on control panel A on the centre console.
Air distribution
1. Windscreen demisting-defrosting vents.
2. Front side window demisting-defrosting vents.
3. Side adjustable air vents.
4. Central adjustable air vents.
5. Air outlets to the front footwells.
6. Air outlets to the rear footwells.
See also:
Petrol engines and gearboxes
* The maximum power corresponds to the type approved value on a test bed, under
the conditions defined in European legislation (directive 1999/99/CE).
** Overseas export. ...
Monochrome screen a (with audio equipment)
Displays in the screen
This displays the following information:
- time,
- date,
- ambient temperature * (this fl ashes if there is a risk of ice),
- status of the openings (doors, boot, ...),
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Resuming manual control
Depending on your requirements, you can make a different selection from that
offered by the system by changing a setting. The other functions will still be controlled
automatically.
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