It’s perhaps the summer, you’ve just purchased a new car and you want to use one of the best capabilities of your Renault Maxity, air conditioning!
On most cars, switching on the air conditioning is not a difficult action to do, but today we’re going to look into this manipulation, which, whilst ordinary, can be a bit triky for novices. So we will see how to turn on the air conditioning on a Renault Maxity? First, we will see how it works, then how to turn on the air conditioning on your Renault Maxity and to finish we will give you some suggestions on how to use it.

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How does the air conditioning work on Renault Maxity?

The air conditioning of your Renault Maxity works in a very identical way to that of your fridge, actually, it works with a compressor and refrigerant gas system which, dependant on its condition (liquid or gas) will produce cold. This system works in a closed circuit. Here are the main components that will be sure that the air conditioning of your Renault Maxity works effectively:

  • The compressor: It is the principal part of your air conditioning unit, it controls the pressure in your circuit and it will manage the circulation of fluids in the circuit.
  • The condenser: this small coil has as main objective, like a radiator, to allow the gas to reduce in temperature and come back to a liquid condition (55 degrees).
  • The air blower and the evaporator: The heating blower will subject the pressurized liquid to a high temperature which will make it convert straight to gas and during this changeover will generate cold which will be delivered into the passenger compartment by the evaporator.

In practice, this system works in a closed circuit, and by creating variations in temperature and pressure, the refrigerant gas will be allowed to change state, leading to the production of heat or cold. You now know how the air conditioning of your Renault Maxity works.

How do you turn on the air conditioning on Renault Maxity?

Now let’s advance to the part that interests you the most, how to switch on the air conditioning on Renault Maxity? Although this task is simple enough for many of you, it would be a pity not to take advantage of it because you don’t know how to turn it on.

Turn on the air conditioning manually on Renault Maxity

There are two sort of air conditioning on Renault Maxity, the manual air conditioning and the automatic air conditioning, we will begin with the most frequent of the two, the manual air conditioning, this version of the air conditioning on Renault Maxity is what we could call the cheap one. Indeed, it won’t give you access to a lot of controls, but you’ll already have the possibility to cool the air inside your car. You can simply select the ventilation power and the temperature of the air your system blows. To switch on the air conditioning of your Renault Maxity, you will need to turn on the A/C button of your Renault Maxity, then set the ventilation and temperature of your Renault Maxity.

Turn on the automatic climate control on a Renault Maxity

To finish , we will find out how to turn on the automatic air conditioning on Renault Maxity. Although the method is very close to manual air conditioning, there are some extra possibilities that will let you enjoy cold air with additional convenience. As opposed to manual air conditioning, automatic air conditioning permits you to select the temperature you want to have in the cabin and the system will self-regulate to reach it. Furthermore to the automatic climate control, you often have the choice of using the “Bi-Zone” feature, which provides you with the possibility of selecting different temperatures according to the zones of your Renault Maxity. To switch on the automatic air conditioning on your Renault Maxity, you will only need to turn on the A/C button of your ventilation system, then select the temperature you want to reach and let the air conditioning on your Renault Maxity.

Some recommendations on how to use the air-conditioning of your Renault Maxity

To finish , last part of our content, now that you learned how to turn on the air conditioning on your Renault Maxity, we will offer you some practical suggestions to improve the use of your air conditioning and maintain it:

    • When you enter in your Renault Maxity which has been left in the sun, first open your windows simultaneously as the air conditioning to gets rid of the excess of hot air before closing them again to let your air conditioning work.
    • In the winter months, you can use your air conditioner to remove the mist from the tiles, because of its air dehumidifier, it will be more useful than your heating system.
    • Turn off the air conditioning in your Renault Maxity 5 minutes before turning off the engine to preserve your air conditioning compressor and avoid humidity smells in the passenger compartment. In the event you have observed any unpleasant odors coming from the air conditioning in your Renault Maxity, don’t be reluctant to read our page on this subject

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  • Turn on the air conditioning of your Renault Maxity frequently, also in winter, to keep it working effectively.
  • Don’t set your air conditioning to a temperature too different from the outside temperature or you may get sick. Also, don’t project the airflow right onto your face, but rather onto your arms or chest.

To find more tips on the Renault Maxity, take a look at the Renault Maxity category.