FORD F150 1997 10.G Owner's Manual

Auxiliary power point
This 12V power point is an
additional power source for
electrical accessories.
Do not plug optional electrical
accessories into the cigarette
lighter. Use the power point.
Passenger air bag deactivate
switch
This switch must be used to
deactivate the passenger air bag
whenever a child seat is used in
the right front or center front
passenger seat position. Refer to
Passenger air bag deactivate
switchin theSeating and safety
restraintschapter.
Audio system
Refer to the ªAudio Guideº in your
Owner's Portfolio.
PASSENGER AIRBAG
ON
OFF OFF
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Fuel pump shut-off switch
Refer to theRoadside
emergencieschapter for
information on operating the fuel
pump shut-off switch.
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Air suspension load leveling (if
equipped)
Your vehicle is equipped with an
air suspension system for the rear
suspension that levels your vehicle
when carrying heavy loads. Refer
toAir suspension load leveling
in theDrivingchapter for more
information.
OFF
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CLIMATE CONTROLS
Operating climate controls
Instrument panel vents
There are four vents on the
instrument panel. These vents are
equipped with controls to adjust
the amount and direction of air
passing through them.
Temperature
Turn temperature control to the
desired temperature.
WARM COOL
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Fan speed
Turn the fan speed control to the
desired speed.
Airflow and air conditioning (if
equipped)
Turn the mode control to the
desired airflow position.
Controlling airflow
Select PANEL for air to flow
through these vents:
LO
HI
FLR
& DEF MAX
A/CFLOOR PANEL &
FLOOR
DEF OFF
PANEL
A/C
PHI LOOFF*A/C*MAX
A/CREW
1FF
2SIDE 1-2
3FM 1STVOL – PUSH ON
AM
FMBASS TREBBAL FADE
AUTO
SET CLKSEEKTUNE
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The PANEL position allows outside
air to flow through the instrument
panel vents.
Select PANEL & FLOOR for air to
flow through these vents:
The PANEL & FLOOR position
directs outside air to flow between
the panel and floor vents. The air
conditioning will function to
provide cooling and
dehumidification when the outside
temperature is above 10ÉC (50ÉF).
Select FLOOR for air to flow
through these vents:
PHI LOOFF*A/C*MAX
A/CREW
1FF
2SIDE 1-2
3FM 1STVOL – PUSH ON
AM
FMBASS TREBBAL FADE
AUTO
SET CLKSEEKTUNE
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PHI LOOFF*A/C*MAX
A/CREW
1FF
2SIDE 1-2
3FM 1STVOL – PUSH ON
AM
FMBASS TREBBAL FADE
AUTO
SET CLKSEEKTUNE
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The FLOOR position directs
outside air to flow through the
floor vents.
Select FLR & DEF for air to flow
through these vents:
The FLR & DEF position directs
outside air to flow through the
floor vents and the windshield
defroster vents. The air
conditioning will function to defog
the windows provided the outside
temperature is above 10ÉC (50ÉF).
Select
for air to flow through
these vents:
The
position directs outside
air to flow through the windshield
defroster vents. The air
conditioning will function to defog
the windows provided the outside
temperature is above 10ÉC (50ÉF).
PHI LOOFF*A/C*MAX
A/CREW
1FF
2SIDE 1-2
3FM 1STVOL – PUSH ON
AM
FMBASS TREBBAL FADE
AUTO
SET CLKSEEKTUNE
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PHI LOOFF*A/C*MAX
A/CREW
1FF
2SIDE 1-2
3FM 1STVOL – PUSH ON
AM
FMBASS TREBBAL FADE
AUTO
SET CLKSEEKTUNE
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Air conditioning
Select A/C for air conditioned air
to flow through these vents:
The A/C mode directs outside air
conditioned air to flow through the
instrument panel vents. The A/C
mode can be used for heating,
ventilating and defogging the
windows or air conditioning. The
A/C mode only functions if the
outside temperature is above 10ÉC
(50ÉF).
Select MAX A/C for air to flow
through these vents:
The MAX A/C mode recirculates
the cabin 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 the A/C
mode. The MAX A/C mode only
functions if the outside
temperature is above 10ÉC (50ÉF).
PHI LOOFF*A/C*MAX
A/CREW
1FF
2SIDE 1-2
3FM 1STVOL – PUSH ON
AM
FMBASS TREBBAL FADE
AUTO
SET CLKSEEKTUNE
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A/CREW
1FF
2SIDE 1-2
3FM 1STVOL – PUSH ON
AM
FMBASS TREBBAL FADE
AUTO
SET CLKSEEKTUNE
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OFF position
Select the OFF position for all
climate control functions to cease.
The outside inlet door will close
and the fan is shut off.
Maximum heating
Set mode control to FLOOR, turn
temperature control to maximum
heat (red) and set fan speed
control to HI.
Maximum cooling
Set mode control to MAX A/C, turn
the temperature control to
maximum cool (blue) and set fan
speed control to HI.
Ventilating with outside air
Set mode control to PANEL &
FLOOR or FLOOR, turn the
temperature control to the desired
temperature and turn fan speed
control to the desired speed.
FLR
& DEF MAX
A/CFLOOR PANEL &
FLOOR
DEF OFF
PANEL
A/CWARM COOL
LO
HI
FLR
& DEF MAX
A/CFLOOR PANEL &
FLOOR
DEF OFF
PANEL
A/CWARM COOL
LO
HI
FLR
& DEF MAX
A/CFLOOR PANEL &
FLOOR
DEF OFF
PANEL
A/CWARM COOL
LO
HI
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Defrosting windshield
Set mode control toor FLR &
DEF, turn temperature control to
maximum heat (red) and set fan
speed control to HI.
Drive with the climate control
system on (in either the heating or
air conditioning mode) to reduce
humidity in your vehicle.
To prevent air intake restriction,
remove any snow, ice or leaves
from the air intake area located
directly under the windshield.
FLR
& DEF MAX
A/CFLOOR PANEL &
FLOOR
DEF OFF
PANEL
A/CWARM COOL
LO
HI
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