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7. Place the child on the child seat and position
the shoulder belts over each shoulder. Refer
to Figure 6.
[SR20460(ALL)08/95]
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Figure 6: Shoulder s FORD ESCORT 1996 7.G Owners Manual 97 [SR20450(ALL)08/95]
7. Place the child on the child seat and position
the shoulder belts over each shoulder. Refer
to Figure 6.
[SR20460(ALL)08/95]
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Figure 6: Shoulder s](/manual-img/11/4888/w960_4888-98.png)
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7. Place the child on the child seat and position
the shoulder belts over each shoulder. Refer
to Figure 6.
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Figure 6: Shoulder safety belt placement on the child
[SR20470(ALL)08/95]
NOTE: Read the following steps carefully to
become familiar with the indicator
windows located on the crotch safety
belt buckle and the chest clip. When
either of the tongues or the chest clip
is unbuckled, the color red appears in
the window. When the tongues or
chest clip are securely buckled, the
color green appears. See Figures 7
and 9.
[SR20480(ALL)08/95]
8. Insert the left safety belt tongue into the
single opening of the crotch safety belt
buckle as shown in Figure 6, then insert the
right tongue as shown in Figure 7. The
indicator window on each tongue must
appear green when buckled.
[SR20490(ALL)08/95]
RWARNING
If both tongues do not latch in the buckle,
do not use the child seat. See your dealer
for repairs.
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Figure 8: Securing the chest clip
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Figure 9: Chest clip indicator window
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[ST12700(ALL)01/95]
Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems
checked whenever:
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[ST12800(ALL)02/95]
q
your vehicle is raised for service
*
[ST12900(ALL)02/95]
q
the sound of the exhaust system changes
*
[ST13000(ALL)01/95]
q
your vehicle has been damaged in a collision
*
[ST13200(ALL)01/95]
Improve your ventilation by keeping all air inlet
vents clear of snow, leaves, and other debris.
[ST13250(ALL)06/94]
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[ST13300(ALL)08/95]
If the engine is idling while you are stopped in
an open area for long periods of time, open the
windows at least one inch (2.5 cm). Also, adjust
the heating or air conditioning system to bring
in outside air.
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Comfort Tips
[IP00680(ALL)08/95]
q
For maximum cooling, push the A/C button
to turn on the system (if equipped) and turn
the fan knob to 4 (indicator light will glow).
Set the FORD ESCORT 1996 7.G Owners Manual 139 [IP00670(ALL)08/95]
Comfort Tips
[IP00680(ALL)08/95]
q
For maximum cooling, push the A/C button
to turn on the system (if equipped) and turn
the fan knob to 4 (indicator light will glow).
Set the](/manual-img/11/4888/w960_4888-138.png)
139 [IP00670(ALL)08/95]
Comfort Tips
[IP00680(ALL)08/95]
q
For maximum cooling, push the A/C button
to turn on the system (if equipped) and turn
the fan knob to 4 (indicator light will glow).
Set the function selector lever to the
recirculated position (MAX A/C), and the
temperature control lever all the way to the
left in the blue (cool) range.
[IP00690(ALL)08/95]
q
If the inside of your vehicle is very warm,
drive for a few minutes with the windows
down. This forces most of the hot, stale air
out of the vehicle and helps the air
conditioning (if equipped) to cool the vehicle
faster.
[IP00700(ALL)08/95]
q
For the best ventilation, move the function
selector lever to PANEL and select the
desired temperature and fan speed.
[IP00710(ALL)08/95]
For maximum heating, set the function selector
lever to FLOOR, PANEL, PNL/FLR or
FLR/DEF, the temperature control lever all the
way to the right in the red (warm) range and
the fan speed knob to 4.
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conditioning)
[IP00770(ALL)08/95]
You can heat the inside of your vehicle, defrost
the windshield, or use the outside air vents by
using the cli FORD ESCORT 1996 7.G Owners Manual 142 [IP00760(ALL)08/95]Heating Only System (Without air
conditioning)
[IP00770(ALL)08/95]
You can heat the inside of your vehicle, defrost
the windshield, or use the outside air vents by
using the cli](/manual-img/11/4888/w960_4888-141.png)
142 [IP00760(ALL)08/95]Heating Only System (Without air
conditioning)
[IP00770(ALL)08/95]
You can heat the inside of your vehicle, defrost
the windshield, or use the outside air vents by
using the climate controls on the center of the
instrument panel.
[IP00780(ALL)08/95]
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The levers that control the standard heating system
[IP00790(ALL)08/95]
Turning on the heat
[IP00800(ALL)08/95]
To heat the inside of your vehicle
[IP00810(ALL)08/95]
1. Move the function selector lever to PANEL,
PNL/FLR, FLOOR, FLR/DEF orV
(Defrost).
[IP00820(ALL)08/95]
When PANEL is selected, air is directed out
of the panel registers.
[IP00830(ALL)08/95]
When PNL/FLR is selected, air is directed
out of the panel registers and the floor
ducts.
[IP00840(ALL)08/95]
When FLOOR is selected, most of the air is
directed through the floor ducts, and a little
air is also directed at the windshield and
side windows to help prevent fogging.
[IP00850(ALL)08/95]
When FLR/DEF is selected, air is directed
through the floor ducts and the defroster outlets.
[IP00860(ALL)08/95]
WhenV(Defrost) is selected, air is directed
out of the defroster outlets.
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2. Move the temperature control lever to the
red (warm) area or to the desired
temperature.
[IP00880(ALL)08/95]
3. Set the fan at the desired speed.
[IP00890(ALL)08/95]
To defr FORD ESCORT 1996 7.G Owners Manual 143 [IP00870(ALL)08/95]
2. Move the temperature control lever to the
red (warm) area or to the desired
temperature.
[IP00880(ALL)08/95]
3. Set the fan at the desired speed.
[IP00890(ALL)08/95]
To defr](/manual-img/11/4888/w960_4888-142.png)
143 [IP00870(ALL)08/95]
2. Move the temperature control lever to the
red (warm) area or to the desired
temperature.
[IP00880(ALL)08/95]
3. Set the fan at the desired speed.
[IP00890(ALL)08/95]
To defrost the windshield and the side windows:
[IP00900(ALL)08/95]
1. Move the function selector lever to the
defrost symbol.
[IP00910(ALL)08/95]
When the defrost symbol is selected, most of
the air is directed to the windshield and a
small amount is directed toward the side
windows. The defrost mode also helps defog
interior window surfaces.
[IP00920(ALL)08/95]
2. Move the temperature control lever to the
red (warm) area or to the desired
temperature.
[IP00930(ALL)08/95]
3. Set the fan speed at 4.
[IP00940(ALL)08/95]
Heating and defrosting at the same time
[IP00950(ALL)08/95]
To heat the inside of your vehicle and defrost
the windshield at the same time:
[IP00960(ALL)08/95]
1. Position the function selector lever at
FLR/DEF.
[IP00970(ALL)08/95]
When the function selector lever is in this
position, air is split between the floor,
windshield, and the side window demisters.
[IP00980(ALL)08/95]
2. Move the temperature lever to the red
(warm) area or to the desired temperature.
[IP00990(ALL)08/95]
3. Set the fan speed at 4.
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[IP06000(ALL)12/91]
Tips for Controlling the Temperature in
Your Vehicle
[IP06100(ALL)09/93]
q
To adjust the temperature inside your vehicle,
use the temperature control lever. Move the
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[IP06000(ALL)12/91]
Tips for Controlling the Temperature in
Your Vehicle
[IP06100(ALL)09/93]
q
To adjust the temperature inside your vehicle,
use the temperature control lever. Move the
control](/manual-img/11/4888/w960_4888-144.png)
145
*
[IP06000(ALL)12/91]
Tips for Controlling the Temperature in
Your Vehicle
[IP06100(ALL)09/93]
q
To adjust the temperature inside your vehicle,
use the temperature control lever. Move the
control between red (warm) and blue (cool)
for comfort.
[IP06150(ALL)06/94]
q
Do not drive with the air inlet selector lever
in the ªrecirculateº position (MAX A/C on
heating and air conditioning systems or
RECIRC on heating only systems). Driving
with the climate control system in this mode
may cause severe window fogging.
*
[IP06700(ALL)12/03]
q
Remove any snow, ice, or leaves from the
area below the windshield on the outside of
your vehicle. They could block the air intake.
[IP06725(ALL)06/94]
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q
Under normal conditions, the system should
be left in PANEL, PNL/FLR, FLOOR,
FLR/DEF, or the defrost position. This allows
the vehicle to ªbreatheº through the air vents.
[IP06775(ALL)06/94]
q
To prevent fogging of the windshield in cool
and humid weather, set the function selector
lever to the defrost position before starting
the engine.
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Heating and defrosting at the same time
[IP07430(ALL)08/95]
1. Position the function selector lever to
FLR/DEF.
[IP07435(ALL)08/95]
2. Move the temperature lever to the red
(wa FORD ESCORT 1996 7.G Owners Manual 147 [IP07425(ALL)06/95]
Heating and defrosting at the same time
[IP07430(ALL)08/95]
1. Position the function selector lever to
FLR/DEF.
[IP07435(ALL)08/95]
2. Move the temperature lever to the red
(wa](/manual-img/11/4888/w960_4888-146.png)
147 [IP07425(ALL)06/95]
Heating and defrosting at the same time
[IP07430(ALL)08/95]
1. Position the function selector lever to
FLR/DEF.
[IP07435(ALL)08/95]
2. Move the temperature lever to the red
(warm) area or to the desired temperature.
[IP07440(ALL)06/94]
3. Set the fan speed at 4.
[IP07460(ALL)06/93]
To defrost the windshield and side
windows:
[IP07480(ALL)08/95]
1. Move the function selector lever to theV
(defrost) symbol.
[IP07490(ALL)06/95]
When the defrost symbol is selected, most of
the air is directed to the windshield and a
small amount is directed toward the side
windows. The defrost mode also helps defog
interior window surfaces.
[IP07535(ALL)08/95]
2. Move the temperature control lever to the
red (warm) area or to the desired
temperature.
[IP07542(ALL)06/94]
NOTE: In temperatures greater than45ÊF (7ÊC),
press the A/C button on in order to
dehumidify the incoming air and
enhance defogging performance.
[IP07545(ALL)06/94]
3. Set the fan speed at 4.
[IP07550(ALL)09/89]
Turning on the air conditioning
*
[IP07575(ALL)09/93]
To cool your vehicle quickly in warm weather:
[IP07600(ALL)08/95]
1. Press the A/C button.
[IP07650(ALL)10/93]
2. Move the temperature control lever to the
blue (cool) area.
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