2003 Ford Excursion Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 316

Climate Controls • Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the airflow to the back seats. • Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base of the windshield. To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather: 1. Select 2. Select A/C 3. Modulate the temperature control to maintain comfort. 4. Set the fan speed to the highest setting. 5. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows To increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the vents located in the middle of the instrument panel. Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel as these objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop. ELECTRONIC AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (EATC) SYSTEM F A/C EXT TEMP AUTO AUTO OFF 1. A/C: Press to turn on the air conditioning in all modes except 2. Recirculated air: Reduces cool down time in very hot conditions by recirculating the cabin air. May also help keep undesired odors from entering the vehicle. 42