Auxiliary Heater - Ford Galaxy 2007 Owner's Handbook Manual

Heated windscreen
Press the switch to switch the heated
windscreen on. The indicator in the
switch will come on when the heated
windscreen is on.
Press the switch again to switch the
heated windscreen off. It will switch
off automatically after a short time.
Heated rear window
Press the switch to switch the heated
rear window on. The indicator in the
switch will come on when the heated
rear window is on.
Press the switch again to switch the
heated window off. It will switch off
automatically after a short time.
Heated exterior mirrors
Electric exterior mirrors are fitted with
a heating element that will defrost or
demist the mirror glass. They will
switch on automatically when you
switch the heated rear window on.
Climate control

AUXILIARY HEATER

Parking heater
sources of combustible vapours or
dust or in enclosed spaces.
The parking heater operates
independently of the vehicle heater
by heating the engine s coolant
circuit. It is fed from the vehicle fuel
tank. You can also use it while the
vehicle is in motion to help the vehicle
heater warm up the interior more
quickly.
Used properly, the parking heater
provides the following benefits:
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Note: The parking heater will only
operate if there is at least 7.5 litres of
fuel in the fuel tank and the ambient
temperature is below 15°C. The
heater will not operate if the battery
is low.
Note: The heating depends on the
outside air temperature.
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WARNING
The parking heater must not be
operated at filling stations, near
It preheats the interior of the
vehicle.
It keeps the windows clear of ice
in the event of frost and prevents
condensation.
It avoids cold starts and allows the
engine to reach operating
temperature sooner.