2002 Ford Explorer Owner's Manual - Page 22

2002 Ford Explorer Manual

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Climate Controls MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM 1. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of air circulated in the vehicle. 2. Temperature selection: Controls the temperature of the airflow in the vehicle. 3. Air flow selections: Controls the direction of the airflow in the vehicle. See the following for a brief description on each control. MAX A/C (if equipped): Uses recirculated air to cool the vehicle. Air flows from the instrument panel vents only. A/C (if equipped): Uses outside air to cool the vehicle. Air flows from the instrument panel vents only. : Distributes outside air through the instrument panel vents. O (OFF): Outside air is shut out and the fan will not operate. : Distributes outside air through the instrument panel vents and the floor vents. : Distributes outside air through the floor vents. : Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents and floor vents. : Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents. Operating tips • To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, place position. the air flow selector in the • To reduce humidity build up inside the vehicle: do not drive with the air flow selector in the OFF or MAX A/C position. • Under normal weather conditions, do not leave the air flow selector in MAX A/C or OFF when the vehicle is parked. This allows the vehicle to "breathe" using the outside air inlet vents. • Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the airflow to the back seats. • Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base of the windshield. 22

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MANUAL HEATING AND AIR
CONDITIONING SYSTEM
1.
Fan speed adjustment:
Controls
the volume of air circulated in the
vehicle.
2.
Temperature selection:
Controls the temperature of the
airflow in the vehicle.
3.
Air flow selections:
Controls the direction of the airflow in the
vehicle. See the following for a brief description on each control.
MAX A/C (if equipped):
Uses recirculated air to cool the vehicle. Air
flows from the instrument panel vents only.
A/C (if equipped):
Uses outside air to cool the vehicle. Air flows from
the instrument panel vents only.
:
Distributes outside air through the instrument panel vents.
O (OFF):
Outside air is shut out and the fan will not operate.
:
Distributes outside air through the instrument panel vents and the
floor vents.
:
Distributes outside air through the floor vents.
:
Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents and
floor vents.
:
Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents.
Operating tips
To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, place
the air flow selector in the
position.
To reduce humidity build up inside the vehicle: do not drive with the
air flow selector in the OFF or MAX A/C position.
Under normal weather conditions, do not leave the air flow selector in
MAX A/C or OFF when the vehicle is parked. This allows the vehicle
to “breathe” using the outside air inlet vents.
Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the
airflow to the back seats.
Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base of
the windshield.
Climate Controls
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