1994 CHEVROLET CORVETTE air condition

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Many people read their owner’s manual
from beginning to end when they first
receive their new vehicle. This will help
you learn about the features and controls
for your vehicle.
In this manual, you’ll
find that pictures and words work
together to explain things quickly.
Index: A good place to look for what
you need is the In-dex in back of the
manual. It’s an alphabetical list of all
that’s iq the manual, and the page
number where you’ll find it.
Parts 1-8: Each part of this manual
begins with a brief list of its contents,
so
you cap often find at a glance if a part
Eontains the information you want.
How to Use This Manual: This part
tells you how to use your manual and
includes safety and vehicle damage
warnings and symbols.
Part 1 - Seats & Restraint Systems:
This part tells you how to use your seats
and safety belts properly. It also
explains the
air bag system.
Part 2 - Features & Controls: This
part explains how to start and operate
your Corvette.
Part 3 - Comfort Controls & Audio
Systems:
This ,part tells you how to
adjust the comfort controls and
how to
operate your sound system.
Part 4 - Your Driving and the Road:
Here you’ll find helpful information
and tips about the road and how to drive
under different conditions.
Part 5 - Problems on the Road: This
>art tells you what to do if you have a
Jroblem while driving, such as a flat
:ire or engine overheating, etc.
Part 6 - Service & Appearance
Care:
Here the manual tells yqap how
:o keep your Corvette running ’’:;’.
properly and looking good. ’,:.
Part 7 - Maintenance Schedule:
This part tells when to perfom,,vehicle
maintenance and what fluids
a&l
lubricants to use.
Part 8 - Customer Assistanc?
~nformation:
This part includ&
important information about rdiorting
safety defects and gives you &$$ls
about the “Roadside Assistancq?
program. You will also find cG$@mer
satisfaction phone numbers (ir&luding
customer satisfaction numbers .for the
hearing and speech impaired),
&s well
as the mediationhrbitration prokedure.
We’ve also included ordering
information for service publicagions in
this part.
Service Station Information: This is
a quick reference of service
information. You can find it
on the last
page of this manual.
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These are some of the symbols you will
find on your vehicle. For example, these
symbols are used on an original battery:
Caution Possible Injury A
Protect Eyes by Shielding
Caustic Battery Acid
Could Cause Burns
Avoid Sparks
or Flames
Sparks
or Flame Could
Explode Battery
These symbols are important for you and
your passengers whenever your vehicle is
driven:
Fasten Safety Belts
These symbols have to do with your lights:
Master Lighting Switch -'a-
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Turn Signal Direction
Hazard Warning Flashers
A
Headlight High Beam Parking Lights Fog Lamps
rhese symbols are on some of your
:ontrols:
Windshield Wiper
Windshield Washer Windshield Defroster
Rear Window Defogger Ventilating Fan
Maximum
Air Conditioning
Windows
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Normal Air Conditioning
Bi-Level Vent
Heater
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These symbols are used on warning and
indicator lights:
Engine Coolant Temperature
Battery Charging System
I-1
Fuel
Engine Oil Pressure
Engine Oil
Temperature
Brake
Anti-Lock Brake System
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Engine
CJ
Here are some other symbols you may see:
Hatch Release
Hood Release
Lighter Horn
Speaker
Acceleration Slip Regulation

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ACTIVE
ASR Active Light
When your ASR system is limiting wheel
spin, the “ASR ACTIVE’ light will come
on. Slippery road conditions may exist if
this light comes
on, so adjust your driving
accordingly. The light will stay on for a
few seconds after the ASR system stops
limiting wheel spin. The “ASR ACTIVE’
light also comes
on briefly, as a bulb
check, when the engine is started.
Low Tire Pressure Warning Light
(Option)
The LTPWS has a sensor on each road
wheel that transmits to a receiver
on the
instrument panel. The system operates on
a radio frequency subject to Federal
Communications Commission (FCC)
Rules.
This device complies with Part
15 of the
FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the
following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful
2. This device must accept any
interference,
and
interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Changes or modifications to this system
by other than an authorized service
facility could void authorization to use
this equipment.
LOWIFLAT
TIRE
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The Low Tire Pressure Warning System
(LTPWS) monitors air pressure in each
road tire while you’re driving your
Corvette. The “LOW/FLAT TIRE” light
will come
on whenever tire pressure in
any road tire goes below
25 psi (175 kPa)
and it will stay
on until you turn off the
ignition. The light may come on if any
LTPWS parts aren’t working properly.
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operate the comfort control
systems and audio systems
offered with your Corvette
. Be
sure to read about the particular
system supplied with your
vehicle
.
Part 3
Comfort Controls & Audio
Systems
Comfort Controls ................................................ 106
Air Conditioner Controls ........................................ 106
Automatic Electronic Climate Control .............................. 108
Rear Window Defogger ......................................... 111
Treated Windshield ............................................ 111
Flow-Through Ventilation System ................................. 111
Audio Systems .................................................. 112
Setting the Clock .............................................. 113
Noise Reduction ............................................... 113
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player ........................... 113
DelcoBose AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Tape and
Compact Disc Player
......................................... 115
Understanding Radio Reception .................................. 117
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player ................................. 117
Care of Your Compact Discs ..................................... 118
Power Antenna Mast Care ................................... 118
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Comfort Controls
With these systems, you can control the
heating, cooling and ventilation in your
Corvette.
Your vehicle also has
the flow-through
ventilation system described later in this
section.
Air Conditioner Controls
Fan Control Buttons
Press the arrows on the fan switch to
select the force of air you want.
Temperature Control Lever
Move the lever to change the temperature
of the air flowing from
the system. Move
it to the right for warmer air and to the
left for cooler air.
Air Control Buttons
OFF: The system is off.
e : Provides maximum cooling or
quick cool-down on very hot days. This
setting recirculates most of the air inside
your vehicle. If it is used for long
periods of time,
the air may become dry.
This setting directs air through the upper
air vents. It will not work when outside
temperatures are below
40 OF (5 O C).
*J : Use for normal cooling on hot days.
This setting cools outside air and directs
it through the instrument panel vents. The air conditioner compressor also
operates in
%$ and w. It only works
when the outside temperature is above
freezing. When the air conditioner is
on, you may sometimes notice slight
changes
in your vehicle’s engine speed
and power. This is normal because
the system is designed to cycle the
compressor on and
off to keep the
desired cooling and help fuel economy.
: This setting cools outside air and
directs it through the instrument panel
vents and the heater ducts.
,J : Air flows through the instrument
panel vents.
-2 : This setting directs most of the air
through the heater ducts and some of the
air through the defroster vents.
9 : This setting directs most of the air
through the windshield defroster and
side window defogger vents and some
of the air through the heater ducts.
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The heater works best if you keep your
windows closed while using it.
1. Press yri .
2. Press #A .
3. Slide the temperature control lever to
If your vehicle has an engine coolant
heater and you use it in cold weather,
0°F (-18°C) or lower, your heating
system can provide heat more quickly
because the engine coolant is already
warmed. See “Engine Coolant Heater”
in the Index. a comfortable setting.
Bi-Level
You may want
to use bi-level on cool, but
sunny days. This setting directs outside
air through the instrument panel vents and
the heater ducts.
1. Press $2 .
2. Press #A .
3. Slide the temperature control lever to
a comfortable setting.
Ventilation
For mild outside temperatures, when little
heating or cooling is needed, you can still
direct outside air through your vehicle.
I. Press .
2. Press SA.
3. Slide the temperature control lever to
a comfortable setting.
Defogging and Defrosting
Windows
Your vehicle has several settings for
Aearing your windows. The air
Zonditioner compressor will
run to help
remove moisture from the air.
To defrost the windshield quickly:
I. Press p .
2. Press SA.
3. Slide the temperature control lever all
the way to the right.
To warm passengers while keeping the
windshield clear:
1. Press wd and at the same time.
2. Press SA.
3. Slide the temperature control lever to
To defrost the side windows quickly:
I. Press .
2. Press SA.
3. Slide the temperature control lever all
a
comfortable setting.
the way to the right.
Cooling
The air conditioner works best if you keep
your windows closed. On very hot days,
,pen the windows just long enou,gh for
:he hot air to escape.
I. Press A*J .
2. Press SA.
3. Slide the temperature control lever to
a comfortable setting.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine This delay helps prevent a false reading.
If vehicle speed remains above
25 mph
(40 kmh) or the temperature goes down,
the display is updated immediately.
If your vehicle has been
off for more than
three hours, the current outside
temperature will be stored
in the system
when you start the vehicle.
Inside Temperature: This sensor is in the
center air outlet on the passenger side.
If you block or cover either interior
sensor, the system will give a false
reading.
Automatic Control
The system will adjust to maintain the
temperature you set. It will select the best
fan speed and air flow setting to keep you
comfortable with the least amount of
noise.
1. Press the arrows on the “TEMP SET”
switch to set a comfortable
temperature.
2. Press “AUTO.”
The fan speed will adjust automatically unless you press
the arrows on the switch.
Manual Heating
The heater works best if you keep your
windows closed while using it.
1. Press the arrows on the “TEMP SET”
switch to set a comfortable
temperature.
2. Press uj .
3. Press the arrows on the fan speed
switch if you don’t like the automatic
setting. In “AUTO
# ” on cold days,
the fan will stay off until the coolant
warms up enough to heat your vehicle.
If your vehicle has an engine coolant
heater and you use it in cold weather,
0 OF (-1 8 O C) or lower, your heating
system can provide heat more quickly
because the engine coolant
is already
warmed. See “Engine Coolant Heater”
in the Index.
Manual Bi-Level
Bi-level can heat or cool outside air and
direct it in two directions.
1. Press the arrows on the “TEMP SET”
switch to set a comfortable
temperature.
2. Press 3 .
3. Press the arrows on the fan speed
switch if
you don’t like the automatic
setting.
Manual Ventilation
For mild outside temperatures, when little
heating or cooling is needed, you can still
direct outside
air through your vehicle.
1. Press the arrows on the “TEMP SET”
switch to set a comfortable
temperature. For ventilation, the system can’t cool the vehicle below
the outside temperature.
2. Press dJ .
3. Press the arrows on the fan speed
switch if you don’t like the automatic
setting.
Manual Cooling
The air conditioner works best if you keep
your windows closed. On very hat days,
open the windows just long enough for
the hot air to escape.
1. Press the arrows on the “TEMP SET”
switch to set a comfortable
temperature.
2. Press a. After cool-down, adjust
the air flow to another setting. The
compressor works in all settings
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