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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY2009MILAN PREMIER, 3.0 1, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1680 (HVAC - CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION AND DIAGNOSTICS)DESCRIPTION AND OPERATIONCLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEMSYSTEM AIRFLOWDEFROST
2009 Mercury Milan Premier, 3.0 1, AWD
System Airflow: Defrost
2009 Mercury Milan Premier, 3.0 1, AWDSECTION Defrost
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When DEFROST is selected:
- the Recirc request button is disabled. The air inlet door actuator positions the air inlet door to admit only outside air into the passenger compartment.
- the floor door actuator positions the floor door in the closed position, and the panel/defrost door actuator positions the panel/defrost door to direct airflow to the defrost duct and side window demisters.
- temperature control can be adjusted by directing the airflow through and around the heater core.
- the A/C request button is disabled.
- the A/C compressor will operate automatically if the outside temperature is above 2Β°C (35Β°F).
- the blower motor is ON.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.