heating FORD E SERIES 1997 4.G Owners Manual

engine is overheating. Switch off
the ignition and let it cool. Refer to
Checking and adding engine
coolantin theMaintenance and
carechapter.
Engine oil pressure gauge
This shows the engine oil pressure
in the system. Sufficient pressure
exists as long as the needle
remains in the normal range.
If the gauge indicates constantly
low pressure at normal engine
speed, refer toChecking and
adding engine oilin the
Maintenance and carechapter. If
the gauge indicates a low pressure
and the engine oil level is correct,
switch off the engine immediately
and have your vehicle checked at
your dealership or by a qualified
technician.
Charging system gauge
If the pointer moves and stays
outside of the normal range, have
the vehicle's electrical system
checked as soon as safely possible.
Odometer
Registers the total kilometers
(mileage) of the vehicle.
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20 km/h
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12 0
14 0
16 0
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Instrumentation
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²the headlamp system is in the
OFF or park lamp position
Audio System
For information on the audio
system, refer to theAudio Guide.
Power point electrical outlet
The power point is a power source
for the operation of electrical
accessories.
Do not use the cigarette lighter in
place of the power point.
CLIMATE CONTROLS
Your vehicle has one of the
following climate control systems:
²Manual heating system
²Manual heating and air
conditioning system
In addition your vehicle may also
be equipped with a auxiliary heater
and air conditioning system.
In some modes, the systems
function similarly; in modes where
the systems do not functioneco_audio_system
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Controls and features
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Temperature
Turn the temperature control to
the desired mix of warm and cool
air (left for cooler and right for
warmer).
Controlling airflow
Turn the mode control to the
desired airflow position.
Using MAX A/C mode (if
equipped)
The MAX A/C mode recirculates
the air and directs it to flow
through the instrument panel
vents. The MAX A/C mode can be
used for air conditioning or
heating. This mode is noisier, but
more economical than A/C mode.
The MAX A/C mode only functions
if the outside temperature is above
10ÉC (50ÉF).
Select the OFF position for all
climate control functions to cease.
The outside inlet door will close
and the fan is shut off.
ARM COOL COOL
MAX
A C/
VENT
NORM
A C
/
OFF
FLR
MIX
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Drive with the climate control
system on (either in heating or
A/C mode) to reduce humidity in
your vehicle.
Select MAX A/C for airflow
through these vents:
Using NORM A/C mode (if
equipped)
The NORM A/C mode directs
outside conditioned air to flow
through the instrument panel
vents. The NORM A/C mode can
be used for heating, ventilating or
air conditioning. The NORM A/C
mode only functions if the outside
temperature is above 10ÉC (50ÉF).
Select NORM A/C for air to flow
through these vents:
Using the vent mode
Select the VENT mode for air to
flow through these vents:
Using the floor mode
Select the FLOOR mode for air to
flow through these vents:
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Controls and features
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²the sound of the exhaust system
changes
²the vehicle has been damaged in
a collision
Important ventilating
information
If the engine is idling while the
vehicle is stopped in a closed area
for long periods of time, open the
windows at least 2.5 cm (1 in).
Adjust the heating or air
conditioning (if equipped) to bring
in fresh air.
Improve vehicle ventilation by
keeping all air inlet vents clear of
snow, leaves and other debris.
MAX
A C/
VENT
NORM
A C
/
OFF
FLR
MIX
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