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
system 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.
During extreme high ambient temperatures when idling stationary for
extended periods of time in gear, it is recommended to run the A/C in
the MAX A/C position, turn off the rear A/C unit (if equipped), reduce
blower fan speed from the highest setting and put the vehicle’s
transmission into the PARK gear position to continue to receive cool air
from your A/C system.
For maximum cooling performance in the MAX A/C mode:
•
Press MAX A/C.
•
Adjust the temperature to the coldest setting.
•
Set the fan to the highest speed initially, then adjust to maintain
passenger comfort.
For maximum cooling performance in the
and
modes:
•
Adjust the temperature to the coldest setting.
•
Select A/C and recirculated air
to provide colder airflow.
•
Set the fan to the highest speed initially, then adjust to maintain
passenger comfort.
To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather:
1. Select
.
2. Select A/C.
3. Adjust the temperature to the warmest setting.
4. Set the fan speed to the highest setting.
5. Direct the outer instrument panel vents toward the side windows.
2009 Flex
(471)
Owners Guide, 2nd Printing
USA
(fus)
Climate Controls
70
