Climate Controls -> Rear window defroster for Your Ford Fusion 4 Door First Generation (2006-2012)

Climate Controls  
To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather:  
1. Select  
.
2. Select A/C.  
3. Adjust the temperature control to maintain comfort.  
4. Set the fan speed to the highest setting.  
5. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows.  
To increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the vents  
located in the middle of the instrument panel.  
R
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER  
The rear defroster control is located on the climate control panel and  
works to clear the rear window of fog and thin ice.  
The engine must be running to operate the rear window defroster.  
R
Press  
to turn the rear window defroster on. An indicator light on the  
button will illuminate when active. The rear window defroster turns off  
automatically after a predetermined amount of time, if a low battery  
condition is detected or when the ignition is turned off or to the  
accessory position. To manually turn off the rear window defroster at any  
time, press the control again.  
If your vehicle is equipped with both rear defroster and heated mirrors,  
the same button will activate both. Refer to Exterior mirrors in the  
Driver Controls chapter.  
Do not use razor blades or other sharp objects to clean the inside  
of the rear window or to remove decals from the inside or the  
rear window. This may cause damage to the heated grid lines and  
will not be covered by your warranty.  
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2011 Fusion (fsn)  
Owners Guide, 3rd Printing  
USA (fus)