2006 Ford Escape Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 39
2006 Ford Escape Manual
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Climate Controls Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel as these objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop. MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of air circulated in the vehicle. 2. 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: Uses recirculated air to cool the vehicle. Air flows from the instrument panel vents only. A/C: 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. The air conditioner will automatically turn on to dehumidify the air. : Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents. The air conditioner will automatically turn on to dehumidify the air. 3. Temperature selection: Controls the temperature of the airflow in the vehicle. 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 O (OFF) or MAX A/C position. 39 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)