Comfort Controls
This
section tells you how to make your air system work
for you. With these systems you can control the heating,
cooling and ventilation in your Oldsmobile. Your
vehicle has a flow-through ventilation system described
later in this section.
Four
Season Climate Control
Mode
Knob
The left knob allows you to choose the direction of
air delivery.
OFF:
This
setting completely
turns
off
the fan.
RECIRC:
This setting limits the amount of fresh air
entering your vehicle. You may use this setting to limit
odors entering your vehicle. Airflow is directed through
the upper instrument panel outlets.
UPPER:
This setting directs airflow through the upper
instrument panel outlets. Some airflow will be directed
through the lower outlets.
BI-LEV:
This
setting directs
air
into your vehicle
two
ways.
Cool
air
is directed to the upper portion of you body through
the upper instrument panel outlets while warmed
air
is
directed
to
the lower outlets. Some
airflow
will
be
directed
through the windshield and side window outlets.
LOWER:
This setting directs most
air
through the
lower outlets. Some airflow will be directed to the
windshield and side window outlets.
DEFOG:
This setting directs air to the windshield, side
window and lower outlets.
DEFROST
This
setting directs most of the
air
toward
the
windshield and some
air
toward the side window outlets.
A/C:
Press this button to
turn
the air conditioning on
and off. The system
will
cool and dehumidify the air
inside the vehicle. The indicator light
will
come on to
show that A/C is active. The
A/C
light
will
always be on
in AUTO mode. The air conditioning compressor will
only come
on
when the system needs it.