Automatic Climate Control - Ford C-MAX Owner's Manual

With the heater control in this position, the
air conditioning and recirculated air will
switch on automatically.
You can switch the air conditioning and
recirculated air on and off.
Defrosting and demisting the
windscreen
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When the temperature is above 4°C
(39°F), the air conditioning will switch on
automatically. Make sure that the blower
is on. The indicator in the switch will
illuminate during defrosting and demisting.
If you move the air distribution control to
a position other than windscreen, the A/C
will remain on.
You can switch the air conditioning and
recirculated air on and off while the air
distribution control is set to windscreen
If necessary, switch the heated windows
on. See Heated Windows and Mirrors
(page 105).
Reducing interior air humidity
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Climate Control
AUTOMATIC CLIMATE
CONTROL
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The system controls the temperature,
amount and distribution of the air flow
automatically and adjusts them according
to the driving and weather conditions.
Pressing the AUTO button once switches
on the auto mode.
The system in your vehicle is dual-zone
automatic climate control. When the
system is in mono mode, all the
temperature zones are linked to the driver's
zone. When you switch mono mode off,
the dual-zone system allows you to set
different temperatures for the driver's and
front passenger's side.
Note: Avoid adjusting the settings when
the vehicle interior is extremely hot or cold.
The automatic climate control adjusts to
the current circumstances automatically.
For the system to function properly, the side
and centre vents should be fully open.
Note: The sunload sensor is located on top
of the instrument panel. Do not cover the
sensor with any objects.
Note: At low outside temperatures, when
the system is in auto mode, the air stream
will be directed to the windscreen and the
side windows as long as the engine is cold.
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