Controls and features – FORD 1999 Mustang User Manual

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the windshield defroster ducts. If the temperature
is about 10°C (50°F) or higher, the air conditioner
will automatically dehumidify the air to reduce
fogging.

-Distributes outside air through the

windshield defroster ducts. It can be used to clear
ice or fog from the windshield. If the temperature
is about 10°C (50°F) or higher, the air conditioner
will automatically dehumidify the air to reduce
fogging.

Operating tips

• In humid weather, select

before driving. This

will reduce your windshield from fogging. After a
few minutes, select any desired position.

• To reduce humidity buildup inside the vehicle,

don’t drive with the climate control system in the
OFF position.

• Don’t put objects under the front seat that will

interfere with the airflow to the back seats.

• Remove any snow,

ice or leaves from
the air intake area
(at the bottom of
the windshield).

• If your vehicle has been parked with the windows

closed during hot weather, the air conditioner will
do a much faster job of cooling if you drive for
two or three minutes with the windows open. This
will force most of the hot, stale air out of the
vehicle. Then operate your air conditioner as you
would normally.

• When placing objects on top of your instrument

panel, be careful to not place them over the
defroster outlets. These objects can block airflow
and reduce your ability to see through your
windshield. Also, avoid placing small objects on

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