What is automatic climate control?

Used vehicles with automatic climate control near Marietta GA

Many vehicles are starting to include a new feature called automatic climate control. What is automatic climate control? It may sound self-explanatory, but we can tell you how it works, why it’s a good feature, and we can even help you find used vehicles with automatic climate control near Marietta, GA at Carl Black Hiram Auto Superstore. Keep reading to learn all about this feature or click the link below to see all the pre-owned models we have in stock with automatic climate control.

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Did cars always have air conditioning?

There was a time not so long ago that a vehicle having air conditioning was a feature. You could buy many vehicles that don’t have air conditioning at all. Heat is mostly free because you can get it from the engine, but air conditioning is a separate unit. As people desired to keep their windows up and keep the interior of their cars nice and quiet, air conditioning proliferation in cars increased. Now pretty much all modern cars include air conditioning.

How does automatic climate control work?

Your car likely shifts automatically, now it can adjust temperature automatically too! Automatic climate control simply incorporates a thermostat much like your house. With this, you can set a specific temperature and your car will automatically modulate both your heater and air conditioning along with your fan speed and even your vent settings to maintain the desired temperature. Of course, you can still control all this manually.

What does dual-zone automatic climate control mean?

You may have heard of a dual-zone system. This simply means that the driver and front passenger can control their temperatures independently and your car will adjust automatically. There are even tri-zone and quad-zone systems to allow rear passengers to control their climate independently as well.

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