System Airflow Description - Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC): Auto

2009 Lincoln Navigator L RWDSECTION Auto

When AUTO is selected:

  • the temperature control setting is manually set to the desired setting.
  • the air inlet door actuator is automatically controlled by the HVAC module - DATC  , based on the temperature setting.
  • the mode door actuators are automatically controlled by the HVAC module - DATC  based on the temperature setting.
  • the A/C request is automatically controlled by the HVAC module - DATC  based on the temperature settings. The A/C compressor will not operate if the outside air temperature is below 6°C (43°F). The A/C indicator automatically turns ON when the outside air temperature rises above 14°C (58°F) and automatically turns OFF when the outside air temperature falls below 11°C (51°F).
  • The A/C request button and the RECIRC request button can be manually selected. When manually selected, the A/C indicator will not change state with changing outside air temperature.
  • the blower motor is ON. The blower motor speed is automatically controlled by the HVAC module - DATC  based on the temperature setting, but can be manually overridden.
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