FIAT Panda Classic User Manual
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SAFETY DEVICES
CORRECT USE OF THE CAR
W
ARNING
LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICA
TIONS
INDEX
DASHBOARD AND CONTROLS
WINDSCREEN
AND FRONT SIDE WINDOW
FAST DEMISTING/DEFROSTING
(MAX-DEF function)
Proceed as follows:
❒ turn knob A to the red section;
❒ turn knob C to
U;
❒ turn knob
D
to
-;
❒
turn knob B to
- (top fan speed).
After demisting/defrosting, operate the
controls to keep the required comfort.
IMPORTANT The climate control system
is very useful to speed up demisting since
it dehumidifies the air. Set controls to
demisting function and switch on the cli-
mate control system by pressing button
B; the knob led will turn on.
Preventive demisting procedure
In the event of considerable outside mois-
ture and/or rain and/or considerable dif-
ferences in temperature outside and in-
side the passenger compartment, perform
the following preventive demisting proce-
dure:
❒ turn knob A to the red section;
❒ turn knob C to
U;
❒ turn knob D to - with the possibility
of passing to position ≤ if the windows
do not mist up;
❒ turn knob B to 2
nd
speed.
HEATING
Proceed as follows:
❒ turn knob A to the red section;
❒ turn knob D to the required symbol;
❒ turn knob B to the required speed.
FAST HEATING
For fast heating of the passenger com-
partment, proceed as follows:
❒ turn knob A to the red section;
❒ turn knob C to
T;
❒ turn knob D to -;
❒
turn knob B to
- (top fan speed).
Then use the controls to keep the re-
quired comfort conditions and turn knob
C to
U.
IMPORTANT With cold engine, you have
to wait for a few minutes to let the sys-
tem fluid reach the operating temperature.
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