Chevrolet Volt 2016 Owner's Manual page 159

158 Climate Controls
To change the current mode, select
one or more of the following:
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: Clears the windows of fog or
moisture. Air is directed to the
windshield.
: Air is directed to the instrument
panel outlets.
: Air is directed to the floor
outlets.
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MAX : Air is directed to the
windshield and the fan runs at a
higher speed. Fog or frost is cleared
from the windshield more quickly.
When the button is pressed again,
the system returns to the previous
mode setting.
For best results, clear all snow and
ice from the windshield before
defrosting.
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If MAX is selected in eco or
MAX mode, air conditioning or
electric heat may turn on and have
a noticeable effect on vehicle
electric range and fuel economy.
: Press to turn on recirculation.
An indicator light comes on. Air is
recirculated to quickly cool the
inside of the vehicle or to reduce the
entry of outside air and odors. The
recirculation mode is not available in
Defrost or Defog modes.
Pressing this button cancels
automatic recirculation. Press AUTO
to return to automatic operation;
recirculation runs automatically as
needed.
Auto Defog : The system will
monitor high humidity inside the
vehicle. When high humidity is
detected, the climate control system
may adjust to outside air supply and
turn on the air conditioner or the
heater. The fan speed may slightly
increase to help prevent fogging.
When high humidity is no longer
detected, the system will return to
its prior operation. To turn Auto
Defog off or on, see Climate and
Air Quality under Vehicle
Personalization 0 139.
or : If equipped, press
to heat the driver or passenger seat.
See Heated Front Seats 0 53.
Auto Heated Seats : If equipped.
the controls can be accessed while
the vehicle is on by pressing
on the center stack. When the
vehicle is on, this feature will
automatically activate the heated
seats at the level required by the
vehicle's interior temperature. The
active high, medium, low, or off
heated seat level will be indicated
by the manual heated seat button
lights on the center stack. See
Heated Front Seats 0 53 and
Vehicle Personalization 0 139.
Rear Window Defogger
: Press to turn the rear window
defogger on or off. An indicator light
on the button comes on to show that
the rear window defogger is on.
The defogger only works when the
vehicle is in ON/RUN. The defogger
will turn off if the vehicle is
turned off.
If equipped with heated outside
rearview mirrors, they turn on when
the rear window defogger button is
or
on and help to clear fog or frost from
the surface of the mirror. See
Heated Mirrors 0 45.
or