Buick 2001 Century - Manual (Page 148)

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Comfort Controls
Dual ComforTemp
t Climate Control
With this system, the driver and passenger can maintain
separate temperatures. The system works best if you
keep your windows closed while using it.
Fan Control Knob
The left knob labeled FAN controls the fan speed selection.
If the airflow seems very low when the fan is adjusted
to the highest setting regardless of the mode setting,
your passenger compartment air filter may need to be
replaced. See “Maintenance Schedule” or “Passenger
Compartment Air Filter” in the Index.
Driver’s Temperature Lever
The lever on the left adjusts the air temperature on the
driver’s side outlets independent of the temperature set by
the passenger. Slide the lever up to raise the temperature.
Slide the lever down to lower the temperature.
Passenger’s Temperature Lever
The lever on the right adjusts the air temperature on the
passenger’s side independent of the temperature set by
the driver. Slide the lever up to raise the temperature.
Slide the lever down to lower the temperature.
Mode Knob
The right knob has several settings to control the
direction of airflow. To access the various modes
available, turn the mode knob to the desired mode.
MAX: This setting recirculates much of the air inside
your vehicle and sends it through the instrument
panel outlets. The air conditioning compressor will
run automatically in this setting unless the outside
temperature is below 40
_F (4_C). (Even when the
compressor is running, you can control the temperature.)
VENT: This setting brings in outside air and directs it
through the instrument panel outlets.