Control Components: Notes

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The manual climate control system heats or cools (if equipped with A/C) the vehicle interior depending on the function selector position and the temperature selected. Function selector position determines heating or cooling (if equipped with A/C) and air distribution. The temperature blend control setting determines air temperature.

The manual climate control components are used to:

select air inlet source (outside or recirculated).
select blower motor speed.
select discharge air temperature (temperature blend).
select discharge air location (DEFROST, PANEL, FLOOR).
select A/C compressor clutch operation (if equipped with A/C).