UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
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Winter Operation
NOTE: Recircu late withou t A/ C shou ld not be used for
Use of the air Recircu lation mode during winter months
is not recom mend ed becau se it may cause wind ow
fogging.
long period s as fogging may occur.
Outside Air Intake
Make sure the air intake, located directly in front of the
wind shield , is free of obstru ctions such as leaves. Leaves
collected in the air intake may red uce airflow and if they
enter the plenu m they could plug the water drains. In 4
winter months make sure the air intake is clear of ice,
slush and snow.
NOTE: See Operating Tips chart (for Manu al A/ C
Control) at the end of this section for suggested control
settings in different weather cond itions.
Vacation Storage
Anytim e you store you r vehicle, or keep it out of service
(i.e. vacation) for two weeks or more, run the air cond i-
tioning system at idle for abou t five minu tes in the fresh
air and high blow er setting. This will insu re adequ ate
system lubrication to minim ize the possibility of com-
pressor damage when the system is started again.
A/C Air Filter — If Equipped
The climate control system filters outsid e air containing
dust, pollen and som e odors. Strong odors cannot be
totally filtered out. Refer to “Maintenance Proced ures” in
you r Owner’s Manu al for filter rep lacem ent instru ctions.
Window Fogging
Interior fogging on the wind shield can be quickly re-
moved by turning the mode selector to Defrost. The
Defrost/ Floor mode can be used to maintain a clear
wind shield and provid e sufficient heating. If side win-
dow fogging becom es a problem increase blow er speed .
Vehicle wind ows tend to fog on the insid e in mild but
rainy or hu mid weather.
| Categories | Chrysler 300 Manuals, Chrysler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2005 |
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