Pontiac 2009 Torrent, Owner'S Manual

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Climate Controls
Climate Control System
The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can
be controlled with this system. For vehicles with the
remote start feature, the climate control system functions
as part of the remote start feature. See Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-4.
A. Fan Control
B. Outside Air
C. Temperature
Control
D. Recirculation
E. Air Delivery Mode
Control
F. Air Conditioning
G. Heated Seats
H. Rear Window
Defogger
9
(Fan Control): Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to
increase or decrease the fan speed. To turn the fan off,
turn the fan knob all the way counterclockwise. In any
setting other than off, the fan runs continuously with the
ignition on. The fan must be turned on to run the air
conditioning compressor. There will be some airflow
noticeable from the various outlets when driving, even
with the fan in the off position. This is so fresh air is
always available in the vehicle. To turn off the air
completely, turn the fan to
9
and select the recirculation
button.
Temperature Control: Turn clockwise or
counterclockwise to increase or decrease the
temperature inside the vehicle.
Air Delivery Mode Control: Turn clockwise or
counterclockwise to change the direction of the airflow
inside the vehicle.
There is one position between each mode to finely
adjust airflow position.
Select from the following modes:
H
(Vent): Air is directed to the instrument panel
outlets.
)
(Bi-Level): Air is divided between the instrument
panel outlets and the floor outlets.
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