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Buick Encore Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 1/8/13
8-6
Climate Controls
Air Vents
Use the louvers located on the air
vents to change the direction of the
airflow.
Use the thumbwheels near the air
vents to control the amount of
airflow or to shut off the airflow.
Operation Tips
.
Keep all outlets open whenever
possible for best system
performance.
.
Keep the paths under all seats
clear of objects to help circulate
the air inside the vehicle more
effectively.
.
Use of non-GM approved hood
deflectors can adversely affect
the performance of the system.
Maintenance
Air Intake
Clear away any ice, snow, or leaves
from the air intake at the base of the
windshield that can block the flow of
air into the vehicle.
Passenger Compartment
Air Filter
The filter removes dust, pollen, and
other airborne irritants from outside
air that is pulled into the vehicle.
The filter should be replaced as part
of routine scheduled maintenance.
See
. To find out what type of
filter to use, see
Replacement Parts on page 11-12
.
1. Open the glove box completely
and disconnect the dampener on
the outboard side.
2. Push in both sides of the glove
box and pull to remove.
3. Open the filter cover by
releasing tabs on both sides and
pulling up the cover.