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Function Check Air Conditioning Opel Frontera A

Air Conditioning ~263 words

Function Check

Controls

The AC switch (3) is used to switch on the air conditioning (blue light in switch illuminates).

The air conditioning is activated only with the blower switch (2) in position "1" or higher.

1 Air source select lever

2 Blower switch

3 Air conditioning switch (AC switch) S101

4 Temperature control lever

5 Air distribution lever
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Maximal cooling

In warm weather and when the vehicle has been exposed to the sun for a long period of time, open windows briefly to allow heated air to escape.

AC switch "ON", air source select lever to the left ("inside air"), temperature control lever to the left ("COLD"), blower switch in position "4", air distribution lever at "face level" and all nozzles opened.

Effect:

Chilled air flows out of centre and side nozzles.
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Normal cooling

AC switch "ON", air source select lever to the right ("outside air"), temperature control lever to the left ("COLD"), blower switch set as required, air distribution lever at "face level" and all nozzles opened.

Effect:

Cool air flows out of centre and side nozzles.
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Cooling with temperature layers

AC switch "ON", air source select lever to the right ("outside air"), temperature control lever set as required, blower switch set as required, air distribution lever set to "face / foot level" or "foot level" and nozzles opened as required.

Effect:

Warm air to footwell nozzles, cooler air from side vent nozzles and centre nozzles.
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Demisting and defrosting screens

AC switch "ON" (for accelerated demisting), air source select lever to the right ("outside air"), temperature control lever to the right ("HOT"), blower switch set as required, air distribution lever set to "windscreen", all nozzles closed.

Note: The compressor does not switch on at ambient temperatures below 3.5 °C / 38 °F.

Effect:

Heated, demoisturized air flows from the windscreen vent.
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