1997 Ford Windstar Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 88

Controls and Features 2. Turn the Temperature Control Knob toward the WARM (red) area. 3. Turn the Fan Speed Knob to the speed of your choice. When your vehicle warms up, you may want to set the Fan Speed Knob to a lower speed, or adjust the Temperature Control Knob to a lower setting to maintain a comfortable temperature. To defrost the windshield and side windows: s Turn the Function Selector Knob to V (DEFROST), turn the Temperature Control Knob to the WARM (red) area and turn the Fan Speed Knob to the position of your choice. To heat and defrost at the same time: s Turn the Function Selector Knob to P (DEFROST/FLOOR),turn the Temperature Control Knob and the Fan Speed Knob to provide the temperature and fan speed you prefer. Do not place objects under the front seats unless your vehicle is equipped with an under seat storage tray. Improperly stored objects will interfere with the flow of air to the back seats. Remove any snow, ice, or leaves from the area below the windshield on the outside of your vehicle. They could block the air intake. Heating and Air Conditioning System Turning On the Heat You can heat the inside of your vehicle and defrost the windshield using the Function Selector Knob located in the control assembly in the instrument panel. The seven function selector modes are: MAX A/C, AC, Q (PANEL), S (PANEL/FLOOR), R (FLOOR), P (DEFROST/FLOOR), and V (DEFROST). If your vehicle is equipped with a rear seat climate control system, the instrument 87