Originally Posted by
pizzaguy
THAT is a good point, when I turn my Ford Ranger to any position that blows on the windshield, if the outside air temp is 36F or above, the A/C engages.
With the German-engineered Crossfire, you must manually hit the Snowflake button to engage the A/C.
From the owner's handbook.
Defogging Windows Fogged Up On Inside
Press the A/C button; the indicator light should illuminate.
Switch off the air recirculation; the indicator light
should go out. Set the air distribution control switch to
the defrost position. Increase air volume with the fan
control switch. Close thecenter, left, and right side air
outlets. Turn the defroster outlets for the side windows to
the detent position.