Ford 2013 Flex Owner's Manual page 150

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C. A/C: Press to turn air conditioning off and on. Air conditioning cools
the vehicle using outside air. To improve air conditioning when starting
your vehicle, drive with the windows slightly open for two to three
minutes.
D. Recirculated air: Press to switch between outside air and
recirculated air. When the LED on the button is lit, the air currently in
the passenger compartment is being recirculated. Using recirculated air
can reduce the time needed to cool the interior and reduce unwanted
odors from entering your vehicle.
E. MAX A/C: Distributes recirculated air through the instrument panel
vents to cool the vehicle. This position is more economical and efficient
than normal A/C.
F. Front temperature control: Controls the temperature of the air
circulated in the front of your vehicle. Turn to select the desired
temperature.
G. Rear fan speed control: Controls the volume of air circulated in the
rear your vehicle. Press + or - to select the desired fan speed.
H. Rear temperature control: Controls the temperature of the air
circulated in the rear of your vehicle. Press TEMP + and TEMP - to
select the desired temperature.
I. REAR CTRL: Press to change control of the rear climate controls
system from the front controls to the rear controls.
J. Rear climate control system power: Press to turn the rear climate
control system off and on.
K. Front fan speed control: Controls the volume of air circulated in
your vehicle. Turn to select the desired fan speed or switch off. If you
switch the fan off, the windshield may fog up.
L. Rear defrost: Turns the heated windows and mirrors off and on.
See Heated windows and mirrors later in this chapter for more
information.
M. Defrost: Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents and
demister vents. This setting can also be used to defog and clear the
windshield of a thin covering of ice.
2013 Flex (471)
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