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EnglishClimate Control -> Identifying the Climate Control Unit for your Ford Kuga 2019-2025
Climate Control - Vehicles With: Automatic Temperature
Control
Note: Do not use harsh chemicals, razor
SETTING THE TEMPERATURE
blades or other sharp objects to clean or
remove decals from the inside of the heated
rear window as this could cause damage to
the heated rear window grid lines not
covered by the vehicle Warranty.
SWITCHING THE HEATED
MIRRORS ON AND OFF
When you switch the heated rear window
on, the heated exterior mirrors turn on.
Note: Do not remove ice from the mirrors
with a scraper or adjust the mirror glass
when it is frozen in place.
Note: Do not clean the mirror housing or
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glass with harsh abrasives, fuel or other
petroleum-based cleaning products. The
vehicle warranty may not cover damage
caused to the mirror housing or glass.
Turn the control on the left-hand side of
the climate control to set the left-hand
temperature.
Note: This control also sets the right-hand
side temperature when you switch off dual
zone mode.
Turn the control on the right-hand side of
the climate control to set the right-hand
temperature.
SETTINGTHEBLOWERMOTOR
SPEED
Note: Lights on the control illuminate to
DIRECTING THE FLOW OF AIR
indicate the blower motor speed.
Note: When you switch the blower motor
off, air conditioning turns off and the
windows could fog up.
Directing Air to the Windshield Air
Vents
Press the button.
Directing Air to the Instrument
Panel Air Vents
Press the button.
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing
Climate Control - Vehicles With: Automatic Temperature
Control
Note: When you switch auto mode on,
lights on the blower motor control do not
illuminate to indicate the blower motor
speed.
Directing Air to the Footwell Air
Vents
Press the button.
Adjust the blower motor control or air
distribution control to switch auto mode
off.
AUTO MODE
AUTO MODE INDICATORS
The indicators are on the Auto Mode
button.
SWITCHING AUTO MODE ON AND
OFF
Press the button to switch auto
mode on. Repeatedly press the
button to adjust auto mode.
Auto Mode Indicator
Status
Description
One indicator illumin-
ated.
The blower motor speed is reduced. Use this setting to
minimize the amount of noise from the blower motor. This
setting increases the time taken to cool the interior.
Two indicators illumin-
ated.
The blower motor speed is moderate.
Three indicators illumin- The blower motor speed is increased. Use this setting to
ated.
reduce the time taken to cool the interior. This setting
increases the amount of noise from the blower motor.
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing
Climate Control - Vehicles With: Automatic Temperature
Control
How can I reduce the humidity build-up
inside my vehicle?
SWITCHING DUAL MODE ON AND
OFF
Do not drive with the system off or
Press the button.
with recirculated air on.
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How can I defog the side windows?
Switch maximum defrost on.
CLIMATE CONTROL –
How can I defog or clear the windshield
TROUBLESHOOTING
of thin ice?
Switch maximum defrost on.
CLIMATE CONTROL –
Why do I feel air from the footwell air
vents regardless of the air
distribution?
FREQUENTLYASKEDQUESTIONS
Why is the volume of air to the rear
passenger compartment limited ?
This is normal operation. You may feel
a small amount of air from the
footwell air vents regardless of the air
distribution.
Objects may obstruct the air direction
to the rear passenger compartment.
Make sure objects have not been
placed under the front seats.
What happens if I switch auto mode on
when the outside temperature and
in-vehicle temperature is high?
Why is the volume of air from the air
vents reduced?
The system temporarily selects
The air intake area at the base of the
windshield could be obstructed. Make
sure the air intake area is free from any
snow, ice or leaves.
recirculated air to maximize cooling.
What happens if I switch auto mode on
when the outside temperature is low
and the engine is cold?
What are the recommended settings
for heating the interior?
Air is directed to the windshield and
the outer instrument panel air vents.
Auto mode on and instrument panel
and side air vents fully open.
How can I quickly heat the interior?
Select the highest blower motor
speed, highest temperature and direct
the air to the footwell air vents.
What are the recommended settings
for cooling the interior?
Auto mode on.
How can I quickly cool the interior?
Switch maximum cooling on, switch
recirculated air on and drive with the
windows open until you feel cold air
through the air vents.
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Climate Control - Vehicles With: Manual Temperature Control
Note: Under certain conditions, the air
IDENTIFYING THE CLIMATE
conditioning compressor could continue to
CONTROL UNIT
operate after you switch air conditioning off.
SWITCHING MAXIMUM
DEFROST ON AND OFF
Turn the temperature control
clockwise past the highest
setting to maximize defrosting.
Note: The temperature control springs back
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to the highest setting.
Note: Depending on your vehicle options,
the controls may look different from what
you see here.
Air flows through the windshield air vents,
and the blower motor adjusts to the
highest speed.
Note: To prevent window fogging, you
cannot select recirculated air when
maximum defrost is on.
SWITCHING CLIMATE
CONTROL ON AND OFF
Note: The heated rear window also turns
Press the button.
on when you select maximum defrost.
SWITCHING MAXIMUM
COOLING ON AND OFF
Turn the temperature control
counterclockwise past the
lowest setting to maximize
cooling.
SWITCHING RECIRCULATED
AIR ON AND OFF
Press the button to recirculate
air currently in the passenger
compartment.
Note: The temperature control springs back
Note: Recirculated air may turn off
to the lowest setting.
automatically, or prevent you from switching
on in all air flow modes except MAX A/C to
reduce the risk of fogging. Recirculation may
also turn on and off automatically in various
air distribution control combinations to
improve heating or cooling efficiency.
Note: When you switch maximum cooling
off, air conditioning remains on.
SWITCHING THE HEATED
REAR WINDOW ON AND OFF
SWITCHING AIR
Press the button to clear the rear
window of thin ice and fog. The
heated rear window turns off
CONDITIONING ON AND OFF
after a short period of time.
Press the button.
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