Controls and features
Mode selector control
Controls the direction
of the airflow to the
inside of the vehicle.
R-DEF
OFF
VENT
LO
A/
C
MAX
A/ C
HI
•
MAX A/C - Uses recirculated air to cool the
vehicle. It allows for faster cooling but is noisier
than A/C. The air conditioning compressor will
operate in this mode.
•
A/C - Uses outside air to cool the vehicle. It is
quieter than MAX A/C but not as economical. The
air conditioning compressor will operate in this
mode.
•
•
•
VENT - Distributes outside air through the
instrument panel registers.
OFF - Outside air is shut out and the fan will not
operate.
(Panel and floor) - Distributes outside air
through the instrument panel registers and the
front and rear floor ducts. The air conditioning
compressor will operate in this mode.
•
•
(Floor) - Allows for maximum heating. The
airflow is from the front and rear floor ducts.
(Floor and defrost) - Distributes outside air
through the floor ducts and the windshield
defroster ducts. The air conditioning compressor
will operate in this mode.
•
(Front defrost) - Distributes outside air
through the windshield defroster ducts. It can be
used to clear ice or fog from the windshield. The
air conditioning compressor will operate in this
mode.
Temperature control knob
Turn the dial to the
desired mix of warm
R-DEF
OFF
VENT
LO
A/
C
MAX
A/ C
HI
(
red) and cool (blue)
air.
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Categories | Ford Manuals, Ford Taurus Manuals |
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Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
Model Year | 1997 |
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Publisher | ford.com |
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Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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