climate settings GMC ACADIA 2019 Get To Know Guide

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KEYLESS (PUSHBUTTON) START
AUTO ENGINE STOP/START OPERATION
The Remote Keyless Entry transmitter must be in the vehicle to turn on the ignition.
STARTING THE ENGINE
With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, press the brake pedal and then press the ENGINE START/STOP button to start the engine. The green indicator on the button will illuminate.
Note: If the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter battery is weak, place the transmitter in the pocket in the center console storage area to enable the engine to start. Replace the transmitter battery as soon as possible.
STOPPING THE ENGINE/OFF
Shift to Park and press the ENGINE START/STOP button  to turn  off the  engine.  
Power will be available for 10 minutes to operate the audio system until the driver’s door is opened and to operate the windows and sunroofF until any door is opened.
ACCESSORY MODE
 With  the engine  off and  the brake  pedal NOT depressed,  press the ENGINE START/STOP
button to place the ignition system in the accessory mode. The amber indicator on the button will illuminate. See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
A fuel-saving stop/start system has been integrated with the 2.5L engine. While driving, when the brake pedal is applied and the vehicle is at a complete stop, the automatic engine stop/start  system may turn off the  engine,  depending  on operating  conditions.  When the engine  is off,  the tachometer  gauge will read  AUTO  STOP.  Upon releasing  the brake  pedal or applying the accelerator pedal, the engine will restart. After parking the vehicle and turning off  the  engine,  the tachometer  gauge will read  OFF.
The engine may remain running or restart when the vehicle is stopped if:
• A minimum vehicle speed is not reached.
• The engine or transmission is not at the required operating temperature.
• The outside temperature is not in the required operating range.
• The shift lever is in any gear other than Drive (D).
• The battery charge is low.
• The current settings for the climate control or defog system have not been reached.
• The Auto Stop time is greater than 2 minutes.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
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AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROLS
Driver’s Temperature Control
A/C Air Conditioning Control Vent Mode
Defrost Mode
Defog Mode
Passenger’s Temperature Control
Fan Speed Control/Power On-Off
Recirculation Mode
Floor Mode Bi-level Mode
SYNC Link passenger’s temperature setting to driver’s temperature setting
REAR Rear Window Defog/Heated Outside MirrorF Control
AUTO Automatic Operation
F Optional equipment
AUTOMATIC OPERATION
 Press  AUTO.
Set the temperature.
The system automatically controls the fan speed, air delivery, air conditioning and
recirculation to reach the set temperature. Allow time for the system to reach the desired temperature. If the functions are manually adjusted, full automatic operation is canceled.
REAR CLIMATE CONTROLS
The rear climate control settings can be adjusted using the rear climate control buttons on the rear of the center console or the infotainment screen. The front climate controls must be on to use the rear controls.See Climate Controls in your Owner’s Manual.
AUTO HEATED/VENTILATED SEATSF
When the vehicle is on, the automatic heated seats and automatic heated steering wheel or automatic ventilated seats will activate based on the vehicle’s interior temperature. Manually turn off the  heated  or ventilated  seats using  the seat  controls.  Manually  turn off the  heated  steering wheel using the steering wheel control.
 To  turn  the auto  heated  seats and auto  ventilated  seats on or off,  go to Settings  > Vehicle  > Climate and Air Quality > Auto Heated Seats or Auto Cooled Seats.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner’s Manual.