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      08-12-2016, 11:53 AM   #67
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OK.... Did some experimenting this morning... The "Activate.." is greyed out until the engine is shut-down. Once the engine is off the "Activate.." becomes available. IIRC, that is to vent the cabin immediately after shut-down.
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Engine shutdown but prior to full car shutdown.
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OK.... Did some experimenting this morning... The "Activate.." is greyed out until the engine is shut-down. Once the engine is off the "Activate.." becomes available. IIRC, that is to vent the cabin immediately after shut-down.
Ok, got it. In the morning I park at work and then set the timer for 2pm and the car will be 'ventilated' when I get off at 2:30.

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      08-15-2016, 12:16 AM   #69
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Ok, got it. In the morning I park at work and then set the timer for 2pm and the car will be 'ventilated' when I get off at 2:30.

Thanks!
It seems to take longer than that... I would try 1:45...
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