FORD 2014 Escape v.2 - Manual (Page 106)

Recirculated air: Press to turn air recirculation in cabin on or off. Recirculated
air may reduce the amount of time to cool down the interior of the vehicle and
may help reduce undesired odors from reaching the interior of the vehicle.
Recirculated air engages automatically when you select MAX A/C, or manually
in any airflow mode except defrost. Recirculated air may turn off automatically
in all airflow modes except MAX A/C to reduce fog potential. F
Defrost: Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents and demister
vents. The system automatically provides outside air to reduce window fogging.
Press again to turn off defrost mode. G
Instrument panel: Press to distribute air through the instrument panel vents.
Press again to turn off panel mode. H
Floor: Distributes air through the demister vents and front and rear seat floor
vents. Press again to turn off floor mode. I
A/C: Press to turn air conditioning on or off. Use with recirculated air to improve
cooling performance and efficiency. Air conditioning also engages automatically
in some modes. J
Temperature Control
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You can set the temperature between
60°F (15.5°C) and 85°F (29.5°C) in steps
of 1°F (0.5°C). In position LO, 59°F (15°C),
the system switches to permanent cooling.
In position HI, 86°F (30°C), the system
switches to permanent heating.
Single Zone Temperature Control
In this mode, the climate control system
links the temperature settings for both the
driver's side and passenger's side. If you
adjust the setting using the rotary control
on the driver’s side, the system adjusts the
temperature to the same setting on the
passenger’s side.
Dual Zone Temperature Control
Select a temperature for the passenger’s
side using the rotary control on the
passenger’s side. Single zone temperature
control automatically switches off. The
temperature on the driver’s side remains
unchanged. You can now adjust the
driver's side and passenger's side
temperatures independently. The display
shows the temperature settings for each
side.
Switching Back to Single Zone
Temperature Control
Press and hold AUTO for 2-4 seconds. The
passenger’s side temperature switches to
the driver’s side temperature setting.
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Escape/Kuga (TM2)
Climate Control