2004 Ford Freestar Owner's Manual - Page 38

Climate Controls 3. Passenger temperature control: Press to increase/decrease the temperature for the passenger in the front of the vehicle. 4. R Rear defrost: Press to activate/deactivate the rear window defroster. Refer to Rear window defroster later in this chapter for more information. 5. R Rear fan speed control: Press to enable the auxiliary system or to adjust the rear fan speed from the front control. The rear fan speed settings available are 4, 3, 2, 1 and O (OFF). 6. Recirculated air: Press to activate/deactivate air recirculation in the vehicle cabin. Recirculated air may reduce the amount of time to cool down the interior of the vehicle and may also help reduce undesired odors from reaching the interior of the vehicle. Recirculated air can be engaged manually in any airflow selection except . Recirculated air may turn off automatically in all airflow selections. 7. A/C: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use with recirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency. Engages automatically in AUTO, , and . 8. : Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents and floor vents. 9. : Distributes air through the floor vents. : Distributes air through the instrument panel vents and the floor 10. vents. 11. : Distributes air through the instrument panel vents. 12. Manual override controls: Allows you to change the system operation. To return to full automatic control, press AUTO. Front fan speed control: Press to manually increase or 13. F decrease the fan speed. To return to full automatic control, press AUTO. 14. OFF: Outside air is shut out and the climate system is turned off. 15. Driver temperature control: Press to increase or decrease the temperature on the driver side of the cabin. Sets the passenger side temperature also when DUAL is disengaged. Note: The recommended vehicle cabin setting is between 72°F (22°C) and 75°F (24°C). • Dual temperature control: Press and hold AUTO to engage/disengage separate passenger side temperature control. 16. AUTO: Press to engage full automatic operation, and select the desired temperature using the temperature control. The system will 38 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)