2015 Lincoln MKC Owner Manual Printing 2 - Page 140

Climate Control J AUTO: Press the control to switch on the fully automatic operation. Select the desired temperature using the temperature control. The system automatically determines fan speed, air distribution, air conditioning operation, and outside or recirculated air to heat or cool the vehicle to reach and maintain your desired temperature. Note: You can also use the AUTO control to link the passenger's temperature to the driver's temperature by pressing and holding the AUTO control for more than two seconds. Heated driver seat control: Press the control to operate the heated seat. See Heated Seats (page 147). Ventilated driver seat control (if equipped): Press the control to operate the ventilated seat. See Climate Controlled Seats (page 148). Power: Press to switch the system off and on. When the system is off, it prevents outside air from entering the vehicle. Defrost: Press the control to switch on to distribute air through the windshield defroster vents and de-mister vents. You can also use this setting to defog and clear the windshield of a thin covering of ice. Heated rear window: Switches the heated rear window on and off. See Heated Windows and Mirrors (page 138). Note: To reduce humidity build-up inside your vehicle, do not drive with the system switched off or with recirculated air always switched on. Note: Do not place objects under the front seats as this may interfere with the airflow to the rear seats. Note: Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base of the windshield. Note: To improve the time to reach comfort in hot weather, drive with the windows slightly open for 2-3 minutes after start-up or until your vehicle airs out. K L M N O HINTS ON CONTROLLING THE INTERIOR CLIMATE General Hints Note: Prolonged use of recirculated air may cause the windows to fog up. Note: You may feel a small amount of air from the footwell air vents regardless of the air distribution setting. 137