2006 Ford Focus Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 27

Climate Controls 5. A/C: Provides cabin cooling. 6. Temperature selection: Controls the temperature of the airflow in the cabin. Max A/C: For maximum cabin cooling performance, select A/C (5) (4). and Operating tips • To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, place position and turn the fan on. the air flow selector in the • To reduce humidity build up inside the vehicle, do not drive with the fan turned off or with recirculated air engaged. • 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 improve A/C cool down, drive with the windows slightly open for 2-3 minutes after starting the vehicle or until the vehicle has been "aired out." To allow side window defogging and demisting while warming up the vehicle cabin: 1. Select . 2. Select A/C. 3. Set the temperature control to maintain comfort. 4. Set the highest fan speed. 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. 27 2006 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)