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Rear Defrost Button
Push and release the Rear Defrost Control button to turn ON the rear window defroster
and the heated outside mirrors (if equipped). An indicator will illuminate when the rear
window defroster is ON. The rear window defroster automatically turns OFF after 10 min-
utes.
Passenger Temperature Knob
Provides the passenger with independent temperature control. Rotate the knob clockwise
for warmer temperature settings. Rotate the knob counterclockwise for cooler temperature
settings. When the SYNC feature is active, the passenger ’s temperature will move up with
the driver ’s temperature, when it is increased.
Blower Control Knob
Blower Control is used to regulate the amount of air forced through the climate system.
There are seven blower speeds available. The speeds can be selected using the blower con-
trol knob on the faceplate. The blower speed increases as you turn the blower control knob
clockwise from the lowest blower setting. The blower speed decreases as you turn the
blower control knob counterclockwise.
Panel Mode
Panel Mode
Air comes from the outlets in the instrument panel. Each of these outlets can be individu-
ally adjusted to direct the flow of air. The air vanes of the center outlets and outboard out-
lets can be moved up and down or side to side to regulate airflow direction. There is a
shut off wheel located below the air vanes to shut off or adjust the amount of airflow from
these outlets.
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Bi-Level Mode
Bi-Level Mode
Air comes from the instrument panel outlets and floor outlets. A slight amount of air is
directed through the defrost and side window demister outlets.
NOTE: BI-LEVEL mode is designed under comfort conditions to provide cooler air out of
the panel outlets and warmer air from the floor outlets.
Floor Mode
Floor Mode
Air comes from the floor outlets. A slight amount of air is directed through the defrost and
side window demister outlets.
Mix Mode
Mix Mode
Air is directed through the floor, defrost, and side window demister outlets. This setting
works best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat to the windshield. This set-
ting is good for maintaining comfort while reducing moisture on the windshield.
Climate Control Power Button
Push and release this button to turn the Climate Control ON/OFF.
Driver Temperature Knob
Provides the driver with independent temperature control. Rotate the knob clockwise for
warmer temperature settings. Rotate the knob counterclockwise for cooler temperature set-
tings. When the SYNC feature is active, the driver ’s temperature will move down with the
passenger ’s temperature, when it is decreased.
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