Operating tips, Climate controls – FORD 2005 F-150 v.3 User Manual

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12. A/C control: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use with
recirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency. Engages
automatically in AUTO,

(defrost) and

(floor/defrost).

13. OFF: Outside air is shut out and the fan will not operate.

14. Temperature control: Press to increase/decrease the temperature
in the vehicle cabin.

15. AUTO: To engage automatic temperature control, press AUTO and
select the desired temperature using the temperature control. The
system will automatically determine fan speed, airflow location, A/C on
or off, and outside or recirculated air, to heat or cool the vehicle to reach
the desired temperature.

Operating tips
• To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, place

the air flow selector in the

position.

• To reduce humidity build up inside the vehicle: do not drive with the

airflow selector in the OFF or with

(recirculated air) engaged.

• 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.”

For maximum cooling performance (Max A/C):

In AUTO : Press AUTO control and set to desired temperature.

In Manual Override Control: Press the

(panel), A/C, and

(recirculation) controls, set the temperature to 60°F and the fan to the
highest blower setting.

2005 F150 (f12)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA_English
(fus)

Climate Controls

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