2013 Lincoln MKX Owner Manual Printing 3 - Page 130

Climate Control 129 During extreme high ambient temperatures when idling stationary for extended periods of time in gear, it is recommended to run the A/C in the MAX A/C mode, adjust the blower fan speed to the lowest setting and put the vehicle's transmission into position P to continue to receive cool air from your A/C system. For maximum cooling performance in AUTO, press MAX A/C. For maximum cooling performance in manual override control: 1. Choose Panel, A/C, and recirculation controls. 2. Set the temperature to LO. 3. Set the fan to the highest blower setting. To aid in side window defogging and demisting in cold or humid weather: 1. Select Defrost or Floor/Defrost mode. To maximize performance select Defrost. 2. Select A/C. 3. Adjust the temperature control to maintain comfort. 4. Set the fan speed to the highest setting. HEATED WINDOWS AND MIRRORS Heated Rear Window Note: The vehicle must be running to use this feature. Press the control to clear the rear window of thin ice and fog. Press the control again within 15 minutes to switch it off. It turns off automatically after approximately 15 minutes, or when you switch the ignition off. Do not use razor blades or other sharp objects to clean the inside of the rear window or to remove decals from the inside of the rear window. This may cause damage to the heated grid lines. Your warranty does not cover this damage. Heated Exterior Mirror Note: Do not remove ice from the mirrors with a scraper or attempt to readjust the mirror glass if it is frozen in place. These actions could cause damage to the glass and mirrors. Note: Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum-based cleaning products. Both mirrors are heated automatically to remove ice, mist and fog when the rear window defrost is activated. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)