2012 Chevrolet Equinox Owner's Manual - Page 214
2012 Chevrolet Equinox Manual
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8-4 Climate Controls * (Bi-Level): Air is directed to the instrument panel outlets and the floor outlets. 7 (Floor): Air is directed to the floor outlets. Manual Operation Press to turn the climate control system on or off. Air Conditioning A/C (Air Conditioning): Press to turn the air conditioning on or off. If the fan is turned off or the outside temperature falls below freezing, the air conditioning will not work. When in AUTO, the air conditioning will come on automatically as needed. O (Power): A (Fan Control): Turn to increase or decrease the fan speed. Adjusting the fan speed while in automatic mode places the fan under manual control. The AUTO indicator light turns off. The air delivery mode remains in automatic control. W (Defog): Clears the windows of fog or moisture. Air is directed to the windshield and floor outlets. 0 FRONT (Front Defrost): Clears the windshield of fog or frost more quickly. Air is directed to the windshield and side window outlets. Selecting defrost disables the automatic mode. For best results, clear all snow and ice from the windshield before defrosting. Do not drive the vehicle until all the windows are clear. h (Recirculation): Temperature Control: Turn to increase or decrease the temperature inside the vehicle. Press to turn on the recirculation. Press to alternate between recirculation and outside air, if the vehicle does not have a separate outside air button. The indicator light turns on when recirculation is selected. Air is recirculated inside the vehicle. It helps quickly cool the air inside the vehicle or prevent outside air and odors from entering. H / G (Air Delivery Mode Control): Press mode up or mode down to cycle through the different air delivery modes. The current mode is shown on the display. Select from the following: F (Vent): Air is directed to the instrument panel outlets. % (Outside Air, If Equipped): Press to turn on the outside air. An indicator light comes on. Outside air is circulated throughout the vehicle.