Ford Escape 2008 Manual Del Propietário página 373

Climate Controls
5. Power/ : Press to activate/deactivate the climate control
system. When the system is off, outside air is shut out. Turn to manually
increase/decrease the fan speed. The manual fan speed setting will
appear on the left side of the display. To return to automatic fan
operation, press AUTO.
6. : Distributes air through the instrument panel vents.
7. : Distributes air through the instrument panel vents, demister
vents, floor vents and rear seat floor vents.
8. : Distributes air through the demister vents, floor vents and rear
seat floor vents.
9. Passenger temperature: Press to engage/disengage separate
passenger side temperature control. Turn to increase/decrease the
temperature on the passenger side of the vehicle. The recommended
initial setting is between 72°F (22°C) and 75°F (24°C), then adjust for
comfort. The passenger side temperature setting will appear in the upper
right corner of the display.
10. Passenger heated seat control (if equipped): Press to
activate/deactivate the passenger heated seat. See Heated seats in the
Seating and Safety Restraints chapter.
11. Recirculated air: Press to activate/deactivate air
recirculation in the vehicle. Recirculated air may reduce the amount of
time needed to cool down the interior of the vehicle and may also help
reduce undesired odors from reaching the interior of the vehicle.
Recirculated air engages automatically when MAX A/C is selected or can
be engaged manually in any airflow mode except (defrost).
Recirculated air may turn off automatically in some airflow modes to
reduce fog potential. When the ignition switch is turned off and back on,
the climate system will return to the recirculated air mode only if the
A/C button LED is illuminated and the air distribution selection is either
AUTO, (panel) or (panel/floor).
12. MAX A/C: Distributes recirculated air through the instrument panel
vents to cool the vehicle. This re-cooling of the interior air is more
economical and efficient. Recirculated air may also help reduce
undesirable odors from entering the vehicle. Press the MAX A/C button
again for normal A/C operation.
13. A/C: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use with
recirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency. Engages
automatically in AUTO, MAX A/C, (defrost) and (floor/defrost).
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2008 Escape (204)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA (fus)