2021 CHEVROLET BOLT EV air conditioning

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GETTING STARTED
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE)
The RKE transmitter (key fob) performs several remote functions and must be in the vehicle to start the Bolt EV.
Keyless Access
With the RKE transmitter within 3 ft. (1 m) of the door, press the button on the driver’s door handle to unlock the door. Press it again within 5 seconds to unlock all doors and the liftgate.
Press the button on the front passenger’s door handle to unlock all doors and the liftgate.
When unlocked, press the button on either front door handle to lock all doors and the liftgate.
Key Release
Press the side button on the transmitter to remove the key, which can be used to unlock the driver’s door.
Unlock
Press to unlock the driver’s door. Press again to unlock all doors.
Lock
Press to lock all doors.
Panic Alarm
Press and release to locate the vehicle.
Press and hold for 3 seconds to sound the panic alarm.
Remote Start
Press the Lock button and then press and hold the
button until the turn signal lamps flash to start the vehicle and condi-tion the passenger cabin temperature from outside the vehicle. The heating or air conditioning system and rear window defogger (if needed) will turn on.
After entering the vehicle, press the brake pedal and then press the POWER
button before driving.
Note:
• Press and hold the Remote Start button until the parking lamps turn off to cancel a remote start.
• Only two remote starts are allowed between ignition cycles.
• It’s RECOMMENDED to use this feature when the vehicle is plugged in to allow energy from the wall outlet to assist in getting the cabin to a comfortable temperature and to leave more battery energy for driving.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner’s Manual.
POWER BUTTON
The Bolt EV features an electronic pushbutton start. The POWER button flashes when the driver’s door is opened upon entry. Once the vehicle is ON, the butto\
n illuminates.
Note: The air conditioning compressor, pumps and fan may run at any time — even when the vehicle is OFF — to cool or warm the propulsion battery.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.

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CLIMATE CONTROLS
CLIMATE SETTINGS
Optimal efficiency is achieved with the climate system off (Climate O\
N indicator is off). Each mode setting impacts the vehicle’s electric range.
Use the Fan Only to distribute air through the cabin without active elec\
tric heating/cooling (Heat and A/C indicators are off).
Select Heat or A/C (Heat or A/C indicator is on) for active electric h\
eating/cooling. This setting uses more energy.
Driver’s Heated Seat ButtonClimate On/Off
MAX Defrost
MA X
Heat PowerA/C Power
Defrost/Defog Mode
Fan Speed DisplayTemperature Display
Recirculation Mode
Passenger’s Heated Seat Button
REAR Rear Window Defog
Air Delivery Controls
Fan Controls
AUTO Automatic Operation
Temperature Control
MAXIMUM DEFROST
To defrost the windshield and rear window as quickly as possible (using the most energy):
1. Press MAX MAX Defrost.
2. Press REAR Rear Window Defog.
AUTOMATIC OPERATION
1. Press AUTO.
2. Set the temperature.
If fan speed, air delivery, air conditioning, electric heating or recirculation is manu-ally adjusted, automatic operation for that function is turned off.
AUTO HEATED SEATS AND STEERING WHEEL
Use the heated seats and steering wheel to reduce demand and use less en\
ergy.
To turn the automatic heated seats and steering wheel on or off, go to S\
ettings > Vehicle > Climate and Air Quality. When turned on, the heated seats and \
steering wheel will activate automatically based on the vehicle’s interior temperature.
To turn the remote start automatic heated seats and steering wheel on or\
off, go to Settings > Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock, Start.
See Climate Controls in your Owner’s Manual.