2023 FORD RANGER air conditioning

Switching the Heated Seats Onand Off
Touch the button to cyclethrough the various heatsettings.
Switching the Heated SteeringWheel On and Off
Touch the button.
Switching Maximum AirConditioning On and Off
Touch the button for maximumcooling.
Recirculated air flows through theinstrument panel air vents, air conditioningturns on and the blower motor adjusts tothe highest speed.
Switching Maximum Defrost Onand Off
Touch the button for maximumdefrosting.
Air flows through the windshield air vents,and the blower motor adjusts to thehighest speed.
You can also use this setting to defog andclear the windshield of a thin covering ofice.
Note:To prevent window fogging, youcannot select recirculated air whenmaximum defrost is on.
Note:The heated rear window also turnson when you select maximum defrost.
Note:Depending on your region, airconditioning turns on.
Switching Recirculated Air On andOff
Touch the button to switchbetween outside air andrecirculated air.
The air currently in the passengercompartment recirculates. This mayreduce the time needed to cool the interior,when used with A/C, and reduce unwantedodors from entering your vehicle.
Note: Recirculated air may turn off, orprevent you from switching on, in all air flowmodes except MAX A/C to reduce the riskof fogging. Recirculation may also turn onand off in various air distribution controlcombinations during hot weather to improvecooling efficiency.
Switching the Ventilated Seats Onand Off
Touch the button to cyclethrough the various ventilatedseat settings.
Accessing Rear Climate Controls
Touch the button to accessadditional controls for the rearclimate system.
Rear Climate Control LockIndicator
Touch the button.
When on, you can only operatethe rear passenger settingsthrough the front controls.
Switching Rear Auto Mode On andOff
Touch the button to switch onrear automatic operation, thenset the temperature.
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Multi-Point Inspection
Hazard warning system operationAccessory drive belt(s)
Horn operationBattery performance
Radiator, cooler, heater and air conditioninghosesEngine air filter
Suspension components for leaks ordamageExhaust system
Steering and linkageExterior lamps operation
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper
pressure2Fluid levels1; fill if necessary
Windshield for cracks, chips or pitsFor oil and fluid leaks
Washer spray and wiper operationHalf-shaft dust boots
1 Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission and window washer.2If your vehicle comes with a temporary mobility kit, check the tire sealant expiration UseBy date on the canister. Replace as needed.
Be sure to ask your dealership serviceadvisor or technician about the multi-pointvehicle inspection. It is a comprehensiveway to perform a thorough inspection ofyour vehicle. Your checklist gives youimmediate feedback on the overallcondition of your vehicle.
NORMAL SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™
Your vehicle has an Intelligent Oil-LifeMonitor that determines when you shouldchange the engine oil based on how youuse your vehicle. By using severalimportant factors in its calculations, themonitor helps reduce the cost of owningyour vehicle and reduces environmentalwaste at the same time.
This means you do not have to rememberto change the oil on a mileage-basedschedule. Your vehicle lets you know whenan oil change is due by displaying amessage in the information display.
The following table provides examples ofvehicle use and its impact on oil changeintervals. It is a guideline only. Actual oilchange intervals depend on several factorsand generally decrease with severity ofuse.
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4WDSee: Four-Wheel Drive......................................165
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911 Assist...........................................................50
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A/CSee: Climate Control...........................................117About This Manual...........................................7ABSSee: Brakes............................................................175ABS driving hintsSee: Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes.................................................................175Accessories...................................................408AccessoriesSee: Replacement PartsRecommendation............................................10ACCSee: Using Adaptive Cruise Control.............193Adjusting the Headlamps.........................278Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................72Airbag Disposal...............................................49Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control...........................................117Air FilterSee: Changing the Engine Air Filter.............267AlarmSee: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................70Ambient Lighting............................................82Anti-Theft Alarm............................................70Appendices....................................................428Apps..................................................................392At a Glance........................................................18Audible Warnings and Indicators.............95Audio Control...................................................72Audio Input Jack...........................................353Audio System................................................343General Information.........................................343Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC3.......................................................................347Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC.........345
Audio Unit - Vehicles Without:SYNC.............................................................343Autolamps........................................................78Automatic Climate Control.......................118Automatic Crash Shutoff...........................241Automatic Crash ShutoffPrecautions......................................................241Re-Enabling Your Vehicle................................241What Is Automatic Crash Shutoff................241Automatic High Beam Control..................79Automatic Transmission.............................161Automatic Transmission FluidCheck.............................................................273Auto-Start-Stop...........................................148Autowipers........................................................75Auxiliary Power Points................................138Auxiliary Switches......................................409
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BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery......................275Battery ChargingSee: Charging the 12V Battery.......................274Blind Spot Information System.............206BLISSee: Blind Spot Information System.........206Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood..........264Booster Seats..................................................29Brake Fluid Check.........................................273Brakes................................................................175General Information...........................................175Breaking-In......................................................231Bulb Specification Chart...........................335
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Cabin Air Filter................................................122Canceling the Set Speed...........................184Capacities and Specifications................329Cargo Lamps....................................................82Car WashSee: Cleaning the Exterior..............................285Catalytic Converter......................................158Center Console.............................................140Changing a Bulb...........................................279Changing a Fuse...........................................261
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