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Instrument Panel Control Head

Consists of two units; I) Temperature Dial (Thumbwheel) which permits selection of desired in-car temperature (65°F. to 85°F. in 5° graduations) and positions temperature dial rheostat accordingly (see SENSOR SYSTEM AND TEMPERATURE DIAL RHEOSTAT ) and, 2) Selector Lever operating electrical switch and vacuum valve providing seven operational modes from "Off" to "De-Ice".

Fig 1: Chevrolet Control Head Assembly
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