Which button is for car defogging?

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Roland
07/30/25 7:19am
The defogging switch is located on the center console, marked with a symbol of the front windshield and three upward-curving lines, resembling a fan-shaped airflow icon. Below are methods for handling car defogging: 1. Use the air conditioning to defog. Locate the front window defogging switch, set the fan speed to maximum, turn on the A/C switch, and then adjust the temperature to the lowest setting. 2. If the car has just been started, avoid turning on the air conditioning immediately. Wait a few minutes for the engine to warm up and the water temperature to rise, then begin heating. Set the airflow to maximum and activate the front window defogging mode. 3. Open the windows to allow air convection, which reduces the temperature difference between the inside and outside of the car and weakens the conditions for fog formation. 4. Use a defogging spray. Simply spray it evenly on the glass surface and wipe it clean with a dry towel. Its principle involves using surfactants to leave a protective film on the glass surface, altering the surface tension of water molecules and causing fog droplets to coalesce into larger droplets, thus not obstructing visibility.
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