1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette Owner's Manual - Page 113

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to increase fan speed, to the left decrease fan speed. Temperature Control Lever: Slide the lever to theright for warmer, heated air; slide it to theleft for cooled air. Air Conditioner I Climate Control System Your vehicle's heater andair conditioner work best if you keep your windows closed. Your vehicle also has flow-through ventilation, described late] in this section, to bring outside air into your vehicle. If you have the optional engine coolant heater and use it during cold weather, 0°F (-18°C) or lower, your heating system will more quicldy provide heat because the engine coolant is already warmed. See the Index under Engine Coolant Heater. OFF: Press to turn thesystem off. Press any climate control settingto turn the system on. Slide the lever to theright to 8: When the temperature outside is above freezing, the air conditionercompressor will automatically condition the air when you press RECIRC (the A/C indicator light will glow), DEFOG or DEF (the A/C indicator light will not glow). Press A/C (the A/C indicator light will glow) to condition the air when you press UPPER, BI-LEV or LOWER. To turn off the air conditioner compressor in these settings, press A/C again (the indicator light will go off). Each time you turn on theignition, the air conditioner will default to thesetting you had selected before last turning off the ignition. When the air conditioner compressor is on, you may sometimes notice slight changes in your vehicle's engine performance and power. This is normal, because the system is designed to help fuel economy while it maintains the desired cooling level. The air conditioner removes moisture from the air,so you may sometimes notice water dripping from under your vehicle when it is idling or after it has been turned off. This is normal. On very hot days, your vehicle will cool down more quickly and economically if you open the windows long enough to let hot inside air escape. For all settings, adjust the temperature control lever and fan speed as desired. 1 Directional Controls RECIRC (Recirculate): Press to get maximum cooling or quick cool-down on very hot days. This setting recirculates much of the air inside your vehicle. It should not be used for long periods of time because the air may become too cold and dry. Slide the temperature controllever down to thecoolest setting and adjust the fan speed as desired. UPPER: For normal cooling on hot days, press A/C along with UPPER. 111

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I
Climate
Control
System
Your vehicle’s heater
andair
conditioner work best if you keep your
windows closed. Your vehicle also
has
flow-through ventilation, described late]
in
this
section,
to
bring outside air into
your vehicle.
If
you have the optional engine coolant
heater
and use it during cold weather,
0°F
(-18°C)
or lower, your heating
system will more quicldy provide heat
because the engine coolant is already
warmed. See the
Index
under
Engine
Coolant
Heater.
OFF:
Press to
turn
the system off. Press
any climate control
setting
to
turn
the
system on.
8:
Slide the lever to
the right to
increase fan speed,
decrease fan speed.
to
the
left
to
Temperature
Control
Lever:
Slide the
lever to
the right for warmer,
heated
air;
slide it to
the left
for
cooled air.
Air
Conditioner
When the temperature
outside is above
freezing, the air
conditioner compressor
will automatically condition the air
when
you
press
RECIRC
(the
A/C
indicator light will glow),
DEFOG
or
DEF
(the
A/C
indicator light
will not
Press
A/C
(the
A/C
indicator light will
glow) to condition the air when you
press
UPPER, BI-LEV
or
LOWER.
To
turn off the air conditioner compressor
in these
settings, press
A/C
again (the
indicator light will
go off).
glow).
Each time you turn
on
the
ignition, the
air conditioner will default to
the setting
you had selected before last turning off
the
ignition.
When the air conditioner compressor is
on, you
may sometimes notice slight
changes in your vehicle’s engine
performance and power. This is normal,
because the system is designed to help
fuel economy while it
maintains
the
desired cooling level.
The air conditioner removes moisture
from the
air,
so
you
may sometimes
notice water dripping from under your
vehicle when it
is
idling or after it has
been turned off. This is normal.
On very hot days, your vehicle will
cool
down more quickly and economically if
you open the windows long enough to
let hot
inside air escape. For all settings,
adjust the temperature control lever and
fan speed as desired.
Directional
Controls
RECIRC
(Recirculate):
Press to get
maximum cooling or quick cool-down
on very hot days. This
setting
recirculates much of the air inside your
vehicle. It should not be used for long
periods of time because the air may
become too cold and dry.
Slide the
temperature
control
lever
down to
the coolest setting
and
adjust
the fan speed as desired.
UPPER:
For normal cooling on
hot
days, press
A/C
along with
UPPER.
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