1998 Chevrolet Lumina Owner's Manual - Page 143

1998 Chevrolet Lumina Manual

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Ventilation Tips 0 Rear Window Defogger The rear window defogger uses a warming grid to remove fog from the rear window. Press the knob to turn the defogger on. For mild outside temperatures when little heating or cooling is needed, use VENT direct outside air to through your vehicle. Keep the hood and front air inlet free of ice, snow or any other obstruction, such leaves. The heater and as defroster will work better, reducing the chance far of fogging the inside of your windows. When you enter a vehicle in cold weather, set the mode toFLOOR and the fan to the highest speedfor a few moments before driving This helps clear off. the intake ducts snow and moisture and reduces of the chanceof fogging the inside of your windows. Keep the air path under the front seats clear of objects. Thishelps a r to circulate throughout i your vehicle. 0 0 Defogging and Defrosting Your system has two settings clearing the front and for side windows. To defrost the windows quickly, use DEFROST with the temperature knob(s)all the way in the red area. To warm passengers while keeping the windows clean, use DEFOG. It will turn itselfoff after about 10 minutes. If you turn it on again,the defogger will only run for about five minutes before turningoff. You can also turnit off by turning off the ignitionor pressing the button again. Do not attach anything a temporary vehicle license like or decal across the defogger grid. 3-5

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Ventilation
Tips
0
For
mild
outside
temperatures
when little heating or
cooling is needed,
use
VENT
to direct
outside
air
through
your
vehicle.
0
Keep the hood
and front air
inlet free of ice, snow
or
any
other
obstruction,
such
as leaves. The heater
and
defroster
will
work
far better,
reducing
the
chance
of
fogging the inside of your
windows.
mode
to
FLOOR
and the fan
to
the highest
speed for
a
few
moments
before
driving
off.
This
helps
clear
the
intake
ducts
of
snow
and
moisture
and
reduces
the
chance of fogging the inside of your
windows.
objects.
This helps
air
to circulate
throughout
your
vehicle.
0
When
you enter a
vehicle in cold
weather, set the
Keep the air
path
under the front seats
clear of
Defogging
and
Defrosting
Your system
has
two
settings
for clearing the front and
side
windows. To defrost the
windows
quickly,
use
DEFROST
with the temperature
knob(s) all the way in
the red area. To
warm
passengers
while
keeping
the
windows clean, use
DEFOG.
Rear
Window
Defogger
The rear
window
defogger
uses
a
warming
grid
to
remove fog from
the
rear
window.
Press
the
knob
to
turn the defogger
on.
It
will
turn
itself
off
after
about
10
minutes.
If
you
turn
it on
again,
the defogger
will
only
run
for
about
five
minutes
before
turning
off.
You can also
turn
it off
by
turning
off
the
ignition or pressing
the
button
again.
Do
not
attach
anything
like a
temporary
vehicle
license
or decal
across
the
defogger
grid.
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