Manual Settings; Air Vents; To Achieve A Temperature Stratification; Window Demisting And De-Icing - Vauxhall Astra Owner's Manual

Air vents

All air vents are controlled automatically in
automatic mode. The air vents should
therefore alwa ys be open: turn the adjuster
wheels up wards.
The a ir vents are loc ated to the left a nd
right of the instrument panel and above
the rad io.
The a irflow ca n be directed as desired by
tilting and swivelling the sla ts.
Additional air outlets are located in front of
the w indscreen, in front of the door
windows and in the front and rear
footw ells.
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To achieve a temperature stra tification
prov iding a " cool head and warm feet",
warmer air flow s into the footwell and
cooler air into the upp er zone, with warmer
air coming from the side air vents a nd
cooler air from the centre vents.

Manual settings

Und er certain circumstances (e.g. iced-up
or misted-up windows), the functions of the
electronic air conditioning system ca n be
influenced manually.
Manua l settings are stored when the
ignition is switc hed off.
Make manual settings as follows when
necessary:
Window demisting a nd de-icing
Disregard of the settings described ca n
cause the wind ows to b ecome m isted up
which can lead to accidents due to lack
of prop er vision.
Press button V. V a ppears on the
display.
The temperature, a ir distribution and fan
are set autom atically, windows are quick ly
demisted a nd de-iced
To return to automatic m ode: press
button V or AUTO .