2013 Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual - Page 238

8-6 Climate Controls outlets, and side window vents. When this mode is selected, the system turns off recirculation and runs the air conditioning compressor unless the outside temperature is less than 4°C (40°F). Do not drive the vehicle until all the windows are clear. The A/C does not work when the outside temperature is below 4°C (40°F). If A/C is pressed the indicator flashes three times and turns off to show that the A/C mode is not available. If the A/C is on and the outside temperature drops below a temperature which is too cool for air conditioning to be effective, the A/C indicator turns off to show that the A/C mode has been canceled. On hot days, open the windows briefly to let hot inside air escape. This helps reduce the time it takes for the interior of the vehicle to cool down. The air conditioning system removes moisture from the air, so water might drip under the vehicle while idling or after turning off the engine. This is normal. mode button while the system is off changes the air delivery mode without turning the system on. Changing the air delivery mode while in automatic control places the system into manual control. The air delivery mode button indicator displays, and the AUTO button indicator light turns off. Air is directed to the instrument panel outlets. H (Vent): ) (Bi-Level): Air is divided between the instrument panel and floor outlets. Some air is directed towards the windshield and side window outlets. Cooler air is directed to the upper outlets and warmer air to the floor outlets. Air is directed to the floor outlets, with some of the air directed to the windshield, side window, and second row floor outlets. In this mode, the system uses outside air. 0 (Defrost): Press to turn the defrost on or off. This mode quickly clears the windshield of fog or frost. Air is directed to the windshield, side window, and floor vents. In this mode, outside air is pulled inside the vehicle. The air conditioning system runs automatically in this setting, unless the outside temperature is less than 4°C (40°F). Do not drive the vehicle until all the windows are clear. 6 (Floor): Air Conditioning A/C (Air Conditioning): Press to turn the air conditioning on and off. An indicator light comes on when A/C is on. - (Defog): This mode clears the windows of fog or moisture. Air is directed to the windshield, floor @ (Recirculation): Press to turn the recirculation mode on or off. An indicator light comes on when recirculation is on. When the engine is turned off, the recirculation mode