2002 Ford Focus Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 63

Climate Controls Temperature control Adjust as necessary. Note: The heating effect depends upon the coolant temperature and is therefore only effective when the engine is warm. Temperature Cold Warm Mode selector control Controls the direction of the airflow to the interior of the vehicle. Selecting a position part way between modes will distribute the air accordingly. Air is distributed as follows: Panel Mode The main air stream flows from the instrument panel registers to the face level area or to the side windows. Panel and Floor Mode The air stream flows from the instrument panel registers and the floor ducts to the face level area and to the front and rear footwell areas. A small portion of air is directed to the windshield. Floor Mode The main air stream flows from the floor ducts to the front and rear footwell areas. A small portion of air is directed to the windshield. 63