
Chevrolet Captiva Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast LHD-
14860584) - 2021 - CRC - 5/18/20
Climate Controls
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The air circulation mode switches to external
circulation.
Press the button again to turn off the front
defroster mode and the system returns to
the previous setting.
Rear Windshield Defroster Button
To turn on the defroster, first turn on the
ignition and then press the rear windshield
defroster button. The indicator on the
button illuminates. Turn off the defroster
after your view becomes clear.
After you press the button, the defroster
will work for about 15 minutes and then
turn off automatically.
If equipped with an outside rearview mirror
defroster, this defroster also works while the
rear windshield defroster works.
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Warning
Do not use a sharp cleaner or one that
would cause glass wear when cleaning
the rear windshield.
Lack of proper maintenance may cause
damage to the defroster or scratches on
the glass.
During vehicle cleaning or when
operating near the rear windshield, take
care not to shake or damage the
defroster wire.
If the driver
’
s view is affected, a crash
can occur, causing personal injuries,
damage to the vehicle, or property loss.
Use of the rear windshield defroster is
prohibited under the following
circumstances:
.
The engine is not running.
.
Snow or ice has deposited on the rear
windshield.
Using the rear windshield defroster under
these circumstances, can drain the vehicle
battery.