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Auto
When the system is set for
automatic, air will come
from the floor outlets, the
instrument panel outlets, or
both.
Fan speed will vary
(unless a blower
LO or HI
button has been pushed) as
the system gets to and
maintains the temperature
setting
you have selected.
Dual Zone
____
The front seat passenger
can control air temperature
in their seating area.
The display will show the set temperature and blower
speed.
In cold weather the system will delay turning on the fan,
to avoid blowing cold air. The length
of the delay
depends
on engine coolant temperature, outside
temperature, and time since the engine was last started.
Pushing a
LO or HI blower button will override this
delay, and cause the fan to start.
To rid the system of stale air in warm weather, air will
come out
of the floor outlets for a short time. The air temperature for
the right side of the front seat
can be set using the control on
the passenger’s door.
Both
DUAL ZONE and AUTO buttons will light up. To
turn off this part of the system , push the DUAL ZONE
button again.
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Drunken Driving
Death and injury associated with drinking and driving is
a national tragedy. It’s the number one contributor to the
highway death toll, claiming thousands of victims every
year. Alcohol takes away three things that anyone needs
to drive
a vehicle:
Judgment
0 Muscular Coordination
0 Vision
Police records show that half
of all motor
vehicle-related deaths involve alcohol
- a driver, a
passenger or someone else, such as
a pedestrian, had
been drinking.
In most cases, these deaths are the result
of someone who was drinking and driving. Over
25,000
motor vehicle-related deaths occur each year because of
alcohol, and thousands of people are injured.
Just how much alcohol is too much if a person plans to
drive? Ideally, no one should drink alcohol and then drive. But if one does, then what’s “too much”? It can be
a lot less than many might
think. Although it depends on
each person and situation, here is some general
information
on the problem.
The Blood Alcohol Content (BAC)
of someone who is
drinking depends upon four things:
0 How much alcohol is in the drink.
0 The drinker’s body weight.
The amount of food that is consumed before and
during drinking.
consume the alcohol.
0 The length of time it has taken the drinker to
According to the American Medical Association, a
180-pound
(82 kg) person who drinks three 12-ounce
(355 ml) bottles of beer in an hour will end up with a
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LeSabre Dimensions
Inches Unless Otherwise Noted
Overall: Sedan
Length .......................... 200.0
Width ........................... 74.9
Height
........................... 55.7
Wheel Base ...................... 110.8
Front Tread
....................... 60.4
Rear Tread ........................ 60.2
Interior Front:
Leg Room ........................ 42.0
Head Room
....................... 39.3
Shoulder Room
.................... 59.1
Hip Room ........................ 55.0
Interior Rear: Sedan
Leg Room ........................ 40.9
Head
Room ....................... 37.8
Shoulder
Room .................... 58.9
Hip Room ........................ 54.4
Trunk Capacity . Cu . Ft .............. 17.1
Passengers:
Front ............................... 3
Rear ................................ 3
Base Curb Weight - Lbs .............. 3443