Voice Commands In Climate Mode; Operating Tips - Ford Fusion Hybrid Owner's Manual

Climate Controls
To disable the smart-zone feature: Press and hold Dual for more
than four seconds. Both temperature displays will begin flashing to
signify that the feature has been disabled. The system will return to the
previous mode after Dual is release.
To re-enable the smart-zone feature: Press and hold Dual for more
than four seconds. The driver's temperature display will begin flashing to
signify that the feature has been re-enabled. The system will return to
the previous mode after Dual is released.
Max A/C: Activates air conditioning and distributes recirculated,
conditioned air through the instrument panel vents to provide maximum
cooling performance. Maximum cooling performance, however, may
decrease fuel efficiency in order to fully maintain interior cabin comfort.

VOICE COMMANDS IN CLIMATE MODE

Please refer to the Voice commands in climate mode section of the
Navigation supplement for more information on using voice commands
with the climate control system.

Operating tips

• To reduce fog build-up on the windshield during humid weather,
select (defrost) or
• To reduce humidity build-up inside the vehicle, do not drive with the
system OFF or with
• Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the
airflow to the back seats.
• Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base of
the windshield.
• To improve the A/C cool down, drive with the windows slightly open
for 2-3 minutes after start up or until the vehicle has been "aired out."
• A small amount of air may be felt from the floor vent regardless of the
air distribution setting that is selected.
During extreme high ambient temperatures when idling stationary for
extended periods of time in gear, it is recommended to run the A/C in
the MAX A/C position, reduce blower fan speed from the highest setting
and put the vehicle's transmission into the P (Park) gear position (for
automatic transmissions) to continue to receive cool air from your A/C
system.
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(floor/defrost).
(recirculated air) engaged and A/C off.