What does tiltup mean in a car?

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DallasFitz
07/29/25 12:41pm
Tilt-up switch is the control button for tilting the sunroof. Here is additional information: 1. Usage: To tilt open a closed sunroof, push the sunroof control button to the "Tilt-up" position, and the sunroof will tilt upward to open. If you want to tilt the sunroof downward to open, push the switch to the "Tilt-up" position again. 2. Function: When the sunroof is tilted open, the incoming wind creates an airflow that draws out the stale air inside the car, achieving the purpose of rapid ventilation. This is especially useful for new cars, which may have strong odors from formaldehyde and materials after being parked overnight. This function can be used for quick air exchange in such cases.
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