3315496 - Introduction - AUXILIARY UNITS

DESCRIPTION

Group 50 - Auxiliary units consits of:

  • an additional autonomous heater (only for the 2.4 JTD version)
  • the vehicle climate control system
  • the windscreen wash/wipe and headlamp washer system.

Additional autonomous heater

This autonomous heater is designed to heat the passenger compartment more quickly with the engine running.Its operation is linked to the temperature of the engine coolant and to the outside temperature.

Climate control

The climate control system automatically controls the temperature, ventilation and distribution of air with a recirculation function and the possibility of directing the flows.A special control unit manages the operation of the system.

Windscreen wash/wipe and headlamp washers

The windscreen wipers, controlled by an electronic control unit, may be fitted with an (optional) rain sensor which makes it possible to automatically regulate the frequency of the wiper blade operation on the basis of the intensity of the rain.The windscreen washer function is managed by the same windscreen wiper control unit.The headlamp washer system consists of a special pump, fitted on the windscreen washer fluid reservoir, which sends fluid under pressure to the special jets positioned in the bumpers in front of the headlamps.