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Question posted by Anquen on June 23rd, 2014

1998 Ford Windstar 3.0 When The Fan Control Is On Air Why Air Condition Is

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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 71

... either a combination A/C-Heater System or a Heater-Only System. Main Heater Systems are optional. Each of the instrument panel should be equipped with a rear fan control knob plus another fan speed control knob which can make driving your vehicle more comfortable. NOTE: Any cleaner or polish that are located on the top of the instrument...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 72

An illustration of the center console. outlet is located at the bottom of the register, defroster, and floor outlet locations follows. The climate control air outlet locations 72

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 73

...in the red range. Air temperature from COOL air in the blue range to WARM air in the m (OFF) position. The Function Selector Knob controls air circulation and A/C Compressor Operation. 73 NOTE: Air temperature can be adjusted. main A/C The Fan Speed Knob controls the volume of the Rear Control and Function Selector Knob. Controls and Features Air Conditioning (A/C) Controls -

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 74

... cooled air. The air conditioning settings include MAX A/C, A/C and S (Panel/Floor). However, heating capabilities are provided. 74 Only recirculated interior air is drawn from the blower motor. In this mode, only heating capabilities are also provided in MAX A/C. In Q (PANEL), air is available in these modes. The A/C compressor does not operate in all function control settings...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 75

... in fog buildup on interior glass surfaces. Adjust the Temperature Control Knob as necessary for comfort. Operating in the A/C, Q (PANEL), S (PANEL/FLOOR), R (FLOOR), P (DEFROST/FLOOR) and V (DEFROST) positions will also automatically engage the air-conditioning compressor in order to reduce the humidity in the air and aid in clearing the inside glass. In P (DEFROST...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 76

... any of the function settings. An illustration of the air is directed through the defrosters and onto the windshield. Climate control panel - Heater Controls (Heater-Only Vehicles) The fan speed, temperature, and function controls are essentially the same as the A/C controls described previously with the exception that the control assembly has no A/C compressor operation is diverted to...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 77

... with the flow of air are also directed to the position of your vehicle warms up, you prefer. To defrost the windshield and side windows: s Turn the Function Selector Knob to V (DEFROST), turn the Temperature Control Knob to the WARM (red) area and turn the Temperature Control Knob and the Fan Speed Knob to...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 78

.... Heating and Air Conditioning System Turning On the Heat You can heat the inside of your vehicle is equipped with a rear seat climate control system, the instrument panel will also include a rear seat climate control knob. With the knob set to REAR CTRL, rear seat passengers will control rear fan speed from the front control panel. 78...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 79

... inside glass when the outside temperature is turned, the higher the fan speed. If the control is selected to the heating system operating instructions covered previously for a more detailed explanation of the heating and air conditioning system are essentially identical. The further left , cool air will automatically engage when the P (DEFROST/FLOOR) or V (DEFROST) position...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 80

... to drive for an explanation of your vehicle with air conditioned outside air: 1. The air conditioner may be on when the front system is on MAX A/C, A/C or PANEL/FLOOR and the rear climate control knob is very warm, you may want to REAR CTRL, and any fan speed on the blue side. Turn the Function Selector...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 81

...and turn the Temperature Control Knob to COOL. Improving fuel economy Whenever you turn the temperature control knob to WARM.) When your vehicle uses more fuel because the air conditioning compressor is no ... system in Neutral (N). Turn the Fan Speed Knob to the position of your vehicle, do not use the air conditioner on the air conditioning, your vehicle's engine is operated at ...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 82

... temperature is equipped with a rear climate control system, the rear seat occupants can control their own personal fan speed settings. Rear Climate Control System (If equipped) If your vehicle is less than about 45˚F (7˚C). Rear fan control knob The rear passenger compartment climate control panel has a Fan Speed Knob which air is discharged from the main climate...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 83

... rear fan switch to adjust the temperature or select the location of the airflow from both the inside and outside of the rear window. The defogger operates with the ignition in a heat mode (red dots), rear passengers will receive FULL COOL (air-conditioned) air out of the side and upper rear registers. The control switch...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 209

... repaired immediately. Starting Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked by keeping all air intake vents clear of snow, leaves, and other objects. Also, adjust the heating or air conditioning to the Index. 209 Read the section Climate Control Systems for long periods of time, open the windows at least one inch. If...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 305

...your vehicle can carry, see Driving with your vehicle that may not reflect the actual conditions you experience. Drive your vehicle effectively. Drive at a steady speed whenever you do...laboratory tests under simulated road conditions and therefore are estimates which may affect fuel economy include using the air conditioning, driving speed, vehicle load and tire inflation pressure.

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 306

... booklet performed according to comply with a catalytic converter which enables your individual driving habits, optional equipment, such as air conditioning, can also reduce fuel economy. Maintenance and Care s Keep the tires properly inflated. Emission Control System Your vehicle is moving, especially at high speeds. To find out the recommended tire pressure, see Climate...

Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 349

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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 353

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Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 32

.... u Check headlamp alignment. u Check parking brake. u Check the operation of u Check automatic transaxle P (Park) function. u Check radiator, heater and air conditioning hoses for leaks or damage. your vehicle (water dripping from the air conditioning system after use is normal). u If any slipping or changes in the coolant recovery reservoir. Clean wiper blades with clean...

Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 33

u Inspect and lubricate automatic transaxle linkage and controls. u Check the air conditioning system before the warm weather season. u Check the brake fluid level. u Check air pressure in spare tire. Owner Maintenance Checks 33 At Least Once a Year: u Clean body and door drain holes. u Lubricate door and hood locks and latches. u ...