The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency.
- Removal method
Vehicles with smart key system:
Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off.
Vehicles without smart key system:
Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position.
Open the glove box. Slide off the damper.
Push each side of the glove box to release the pins. Then disconnect the claws at the bottom and remove the glove box.
Remove the filter cover.
Remove the air conditioning filter and replace it with a new one.
The “↑UP” marks shown on the filter should be pointing up.
- Checking interval
Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance schedule. In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow early replacement may be required. (For scheduled maintenance information, refer to the “Scheduled Maintenance Guide”, “Owner’s Manual Supplement”.)
- If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically
The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace if necessary.
NOTICE
- To prevent damage to the system
When using the air conditioning system, make sure that a filter is always installed.
Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART
Navigation System
DTC Code
Detection Item
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B1532
LVDS Signal Malfunction (from Extension Module)
B1551
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On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT COOLER CONDENSER ASSEMBLY
(a) If the cooler condenser assembly fins are dirty, clean them with water and
dry with compressed air.
NOTICE:
Do not damage the cooler condenser assembly fins.
(b) If any cooler con ...
Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. NOTICE FOR INITIALIZATION
CAUTION:
When disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal, initialize
the following system after the cable is reconnected.
System Name
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