Chevrolet sonic 2017 Owner's Manual page 168

fan control to 0 turns the fan off. The
fan must be turned on to run the air
conditioning compressor.
Air Delivery Mode Control : Turn
clockwise or counterclockwise to
change the current airflow mode.
Select from the following air delivery
modes:
: Air is directed to the instrument
panel outlets.
: Air is divided between the
instrument panel and floor outlets.
: Air is directed to the floor
outlets, with some air directed to the
rear outlets.
: This mode clears the windows
of fog or moisture. Air is directed to
the floor, windshield, and side
window outlets.
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: This mode clears the
windshield of fog or frost more
quickly. Air is directed to the
windshield and side window outlets.
Do not drive the vehicle until all
windows are clear.
In defrost or defog mode, excessive
air conditioning use can cause the
windows to fog. If this happens,
change the air delivery mode to
and reduce the fan speed.
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: If equipped with air
conditioning, follow these steps to
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use the system. Turn
desired speed. The air conditioning
does not operate when the fan
control knob is in the off position.
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Press to turn the air conditioning
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on and off. When is pressed, an
indicator light comes on to show
that the air conditioning is on.
For quick cool down on hot days:
1. Open the windows to let hot air
escape.
2. Press .
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3. Press .
4. Select the coolest temperature.
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5. Select the highest
Using these settings together for
long periods of time may cause the
air inside the vehicle to become too
Climate Controls
dry. To prevent this from happening,
after the air in the vehicle has
cooled, turn the recirculation
mode off.
: This mode recirculates and
helps to quickly cool the air inside
the vehicle. It can be used to reduce
the entry of outside air and odors.
to the
Press the button to turn the
recirculation mode on. An indicator
light comes on to show that the
recirculation is on. Press the button
again to return to outside air mode.
Using the recirculation mode for
extended periods may cause the
windows to fog. If this happens,
select the defrost mode.
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Max is available when the air
conditioning is selected and the
temperature is set to the coolest
setting while the outside air
temperature is warm. When Max
is activated, the air inside the
vehicle is automatically recirculated,
speed.
which helps to quickly cool the
vehicle. The recirculation indicator
will not be lit.
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