FORD 2002 Excursion v.2 - Manual (Page 65)

fan speed. The display will show ( ) and a a bar graph to indicate
manual fan speed operation and relative speed.
To return to automatic fan operation, press AUTO.
A/C control
Used to manually enable or disable
the operation of the air conditioning
in all modes except
. In all
modes, the air conditioning will only
function if the outside temperature
is about 6°C (43°F) or higher. When
manual A/C is selected, A/C will be
displayed in the display window.
In , if the outside temperature is about 6°C (43°F) or higher, the air
conditioner will automatically dehumidify the air to reduce window
fogging. However, A/C will not be displayed in the display window.
The air conditioning compressor can operate in all modes except OFF.
However, the air conditioning will only function if the outside
temperature is about 6°C (43°F) or higher.
Since the air conditioner removes considerable moisture from the air
during operation, it is normal if clear water drips on the ground under
the air conditioner drain while the system is working and even after you
have stopped the vehicle.
When AUTO is selected, the A/C operates automatically for existing
conditions and A/C will be displayed in the display window. If A/C is
selected while in AUTO operation, A/C will not be displayed in the display
window and the EATC system will remain in AUTO operation. However,
the EATC system will operate without the use of the air conditioning. To
return to automatic air conditioning operation, press AUTO.
Recirculation control
Used to manually enable or disable
the operation of the recirculated air
operation in all modes except
.
The use of recirculated air when the
air conditioning is operating helps to
reduce the amount of time to cool
down the interior of the vehicle in
very hot conditions. Recirculated air may also help to keep undesired
Climate Controls
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