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Test 7




Test 7:

Selector dial Function button Blower
22 °C "d" "AUTOM"

- Blower switches one stage higher (from 5 V to 6.5 V or from 2nd to 3rd stage).
- Monovalve cycling (every 4-5 seconds).
- Compressor switched off.
- Main air flap open (fresh air).
- Recirculating pump running.






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