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Climate controls – FORD 2004 F-150 v.4 User Manual

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4. Recirculated air

: Used to manually enable or disable

recirculated air operation. When activated, recirculates air in the cabin
thereby reducing the amount of time to cool down or warm up the
interior of the vehicle. May also help reduce undesired odors from
reaching the interior of the vehicle. Engages automatically with MAX A/C
or can be engaged manually in any mode except Defrost. Recirculation
may turn off automatically in all airflow selections except MAX A/C.

5. A/C (if equipped): Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use
with recirculated air to improve cooling performance. Engages
automatically in MAX A/C, Defrost and Floor/Defrost.

6. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of air circulated in the
vehicle.

OPERATING TIPS

• To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, place

the air flow selector in the

position.

• Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the

airflow to the back seats.

• To reduce humidity build-up inside the vehicle, do not drive in

recirculated air mode without the A/C running.

• 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. Adjust 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.

2004 F150 (f12)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA English
(fus)

Climate Controls

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