2006 Ford F250 Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 37

Climate Controls 5. (Floor/defrost): Distributes air through the instrument panel vents, floor vents and demister vents. 6. (Floor): Distributes air through the floor vents. 7. (Panel/floor): Distributes air through the instrument panel vents, floor vents and center console vents (if equipped). 8. (Panel): Distributes air through the instrument panel vents and center console vents (if equipped). 9. OFF: Outside air is shut out and the climate control system is turned off. 10. Manual override controls: The manual override controls allow you to change the system operation. To return to full automatic control, press AUTO. Refer to controls 5-8 for a brief description of each mode. 11. AUTO: Press to engage full automatic operation, and select the desired temperature using the temperature control. The system will automatically determine fan speed, airflow location, A/C on or off, and outside or recirculated air, to heat or cool the vehicle to reach the desired temperature. 12. EXT Control (if equipped): Press EXT TEMP to display outside temperature. Press again to display cabin temperature settings. 13. Temperature controls: Press to increase or decrease the temperature in the vehicle cabin. Note: The recommended vehicle cabin setting is between 72°F (22°C) and 75°F (24°C). 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 with recirculated air engaged. • Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the airflow to the rear seats. 37 2006 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)