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General Information

Fig 1: Air Distribution System Components
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The air distribution system consists of:

Dampers control the outgoing air to:

Fresh air enters the climate control system through the fresh air intake under the plenum chamber.

The fresh air intake is located:

Air enters the climate control system and is distributed by a large number of air vents to the passenger compartment. After circulating, the air leaves the passenger compartment via the evacuation valves in the cargo compartment.