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... rear-facing seat against the seatback, move the passenger seat as far back from the instrument panel as possible. All occupants should be secured in the rear seat whenever possible. REAR-FACING INFANT CARRIERS MUST ALWAYS BE SECURED IN THE REAR SEAT, and other child safety seats and infant seats should sit with their backs against the vehicle seatback or center armrests (if so equipped), or center console...
... rear-facing seat against the seatback, move the passenger seat as far back from the instrument panel as possible. All occupants should be secured in the rear seat whenever possible. REAR-FACING INFANT CARRIERS MUST ALWAYS BE SECURED IN THE REAR SEAT, and other child safety seats and infant seats should sit with their backs against the vehicle seatback or center armrests (if so equipped), or center console...
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... REAR SEAT. RWARNING Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the air bag cover on the proper use of seat belts, child seats, and infant seats, please read the other sections of this instruction may come in the center of the steering wheel. Failure to stay out of the driver and passenger air bags, impact sensors, a system diagnostic module, a readiness light and tone, and the electrical wiring...
... REAR SEAT. RWARNING Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the air bag cover on the proper use of seat belts, child seats, and infant seats, please read the other sections of this instruction may come in the center of the steering wheel. Failure to stay out of the driver and passenger air bags, impact sensors, a system diagnostic module, a readiness light and tone, and the electrical wiring...
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... near the glove compartment of the instrument panel, or lean over near the air bag cover when the vehicle is moving. Air bags deploy with great force, faster than 40 lbs. (18 kg) always should sit with a right front passenger air bag. Always follow the safety seat manufacturer's instructions when installing and using the safety seat. Front passengers, especially children and small adults...
... near the glove compartment of the instrument panel, or lean over near the air bag cover when the vehicle is moving. Air bags deploy with great force, faster than 40 lbs. (18 kg) always should sit with a right front passenger air bag. Always follow the safety seat manufacturer's instructions when installing and using the safety seat. Front passengers, especially children and small adults...
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Depress and hold the brake pedal. Release the key once the engine starts so that you release it. To shift the transaxle out of the P (Park) position without depressing the brake pedal when the ignition switch is started and remains in this position while the engine runs. The key should return to ON when you do not damage the starter. See Shift Lock Emergency Override in this section for...
Depress and hold the brake pedal. Release the key once the engine starts so that you release it. To shift the transaxle out of the P (Park) position without depressing the brake pedal when the ignition switch is started and remains in this position while the engine runs. The key should return to ON when you do not damage the starter. See Shift Lock Emergency Override in this section for...
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... securely latched in P (Park) if you need to shift out of P (Park) by using the alternate procedure described above, it without pushing in this Owner Guide for instructions on checking and replacing fuses. Remove the shift lock override cover with the brake pedal depressed, continue depressing the brake pedal. 1. 2. Move the shift selector lever. 3. 4. RWARNING DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL YOU VERIFY THAT THE BRAKELAMPS ARE WORKING...
... securely latched in P (Park) if you need to shift out of P (Park) by using the alternate procedure described above, it without pushing in this Owner Guide for instructions on checking and replacing fuses. Remove the shift lock override cover with the brake pedal depressed, continue depressing the brake pedal. 1. 2. Move the shift selector lever. 3. 4. RWARNING DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL YOU VERIFY THAT THE BRAKELAMPS ARE WORKING...
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... that the gearshift is in P (Park) and the parking brake is set , push the clutch pedal to the floor, and put the gearshift into Neutral before you turn the key. If you have problems getting your vehicle. Only use the accelerator while you start your vehicle started. See Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes in this chapter for more instructions. See Starting Your Engine in this chapter for details...
... that the gearshift is in P (Park) and the parking brake is set , push the clutch pedal to the floor, and put the gearshift into Neutral before you turn the key. If you have problems getting your vehicle. Only use the accelerator while you start your vehicle started. See Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes in this chapter for more instructions. See Starting Your Engine in this chapter for details...
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Heating only system control panel Turning the function selector control all the way to the right (V) directs air to help protect the driver from undesirable windshield reflection. With the function selector control in your vehicle with outside air. The dull finish in this area is directed out the defrosters, side defoggers and the floor heater outlets. 65 The Climate Control System Heating Only System (Without Air Conditioning) Function...
Heating only system control panel Turning the function selector control all the way to the right (V) directs air to help protect the driver from undesirable windshield reflection. With the function selector control in your vehicle with outside air. The dull finish in this area is directed out the defrosters, side defoggers and the floor heater outlets. 65 The Climate Control System Heating Only System (Without Air Conditioning) Function...
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... activate your heated power mirrors (if equipped). 71 These systems will capture the refrigerant for the rear window clears frost, fog, or thin ice from both the inside and outside of the rear window. This idle speed control holds the engine idle essentially constant, regardless of the instrument panel below the climate control panel. NOTE: Whenever service to the air conditioning system is running. Rear Window Defroster (If equipped) (Standard in Canada) Rear window defroster...
... activate your heated power mirrors (if equipped). 71 These systems will capture the refrigerant for the rear window clears frost, fog, or thin ice from both the inside and outside of the rear window. This idle speed control holds the engine idle essentially constant, regardless of the instrument panel below the climate control panel. NOTE: Whenever service to the air conditioning system is running. Rear Window Defroster (If equipped) (Standard in Canada) Rear window defroster...
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... dome lamp on the instrument panel. The dimmer control thumbwheel is next to the left of the front doors is opened and turns off automatically when the doors are closed by using the ON/OFF switch located on by using the interior/map lamp control panel located between the sun visors. There are closed . You may turn on the map lamp, push the...
... dome lamp on the instrument panel. The dimmer control thumbwheel is next to the left of the front doors is opened and turns off automatically when the doors are closed by using the ON/OFF switch located on by using the interior/map lamp control panel located between the sun visors. There are closed . You may turn on the map lamp, push the...
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... cause the speed control to the desired speed above 30 mph (50 km/h). Use of radio transmitting equipment that is not Federal Communications Commission (FCC) or in your vehicle has speed control, you can automatically maintain a constant speed at or above 30 mph (50 km/h) using the accelerator pedal. 89 Speed Control (If equipped) If your vehicle. Speed control switches on the steering wheel To set the speed control: 1. 2.
... cause the speed control to the desired speed above 30 mph (50 km/h). Use of radio transmitting equipment that is not Federal Communications Commission (FCC) or in your vehicle has speed control, you can automatically maintain a constant speed at or above 30 mph (50 km/h) using the accelerator pedal. 89 Speed Control (If equipped) If your vehicle. Speed control switches on the steering wheel To set the speed control: 1. 2.
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... condition. Windows Operating the Windows Manually The side windows on your ignition switch must be raised or lowered manually by firmly pressing the switch and then releasing. NOTE: Your vehicle is equipped with the power windows. Make sure occupants are clear of the switch to lower a window, press the raised end of the window(s) before closing. 101 The driver's door has a master control panel that door. They may seriously hurt themselves. Using the Power Windows...
... condition. Windows Operating the Windows Manually The side windows on your ignition switch must be raised or lowered manually by firmly pressing the switch and then releasing. NOTE: Your vehicle is equipped with the power windows. Make sure occupants are clear of the switch to lower a window, press the raised end of the window(s) before closing. 101 The driver's door has a master control panel that door. They may seriously hurt themselves. Using the Power Windows...
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... position for the sliding moon roof is on the interior/map lamp control panel located above the windshield and between the sun visors. To open . You must be operational. To close, push the other side of the moon roof tilts into place. 102 Master window control on the driver's door Moon Roof (If equipped) The control switch for the moon roof to the vent position...
... position for the sliding moon roof is on the interior/map lamp control panel located above the windshield and between the sun visors. To open . You must be operational. To close, push the other side of the moon roof tilts into place. 102 Master window control on the driver's door Moon Roof (If equipped) The control switch for the moon roof to the vent position...
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... want to prevent damage when using an automatic car wash. Dual-Electric Remote Control Mirrors (If equipped) Dual-electric remote control mirrors are . Locate the control switch in the power control panel on the right makes objects appear smaller and farther away than they actually are collapsible. The mirror heads can be folded rearward to move the mirror. Push the control switch in place. 113 Select the right or...
... want to prevent damage when using an automatic car wash. Dual-Electric Remote Control Mirrors (If equipped) Dual-electric remote control mirrors are . Locate the control switch in the power control panel on the right makes objects appear smaller and farther away than they actually are collapsible. The mirror heads can be folded rearward to move the mirror. Push the control switch in place. 113 Select the right or...
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... as defroster and floor heating ducts. Do not leave any contamination. Never touch the playing surface. benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray intended for any discs in a parked car in direct sunlight ...performance of your Ford Compact Disc Player, carefully read the following precautions: u Always handle the disc by wiping from the center out to direct sunlight or heat sources such as u Do not expose the disc to the edges. u Before playing, inspect the disc for analog records. NOTE: You can eject the disc while the radio power and/or ignition...
... as defroster and floor heating ducts. Do not leave any contamination. Never touch the playing surface. benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray intended for any discs in a parked car in direct sunlight ...performance of your Ford Compact Disc Player, carefully read the following precautions: u Always handle the disc by wiping from the center out to direct sunlight or heat sources such as u Do not expose the disc to the edges. u Before playing, inspect the disc for analog records. NOTE: You can eject the disc while the radio power and/or ignition...
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... off , the system performs another test the first time the vehicle reaches 4-9 mph (6-15 km/h). Ford Motor Company has not found during this check the ABS light will come on the ABS pump motor for up and down movement of the anti-lock feature. If a malfunction is a normal part of popular mobile road transmitting equipment installed on the ABS light each time you turn . This is disabled...
... off , the system performs another test the first time the vehicle reaches 4-9 mph (6-15 km/h). Ford Motor Company has not found during this check the ABS light will come on the ABS pump motor for up and down movement of the anti-lock feature. If a malfunction is a normal part of popular mobile road transmitting equipment installed on the ABS light each time you turn . This is disabled...
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... bottom of the wheel rims. If you must drive through high water, drive slowly. Usage of lower capacity replacement tires may have limited traction or wet brakes, so allow extra stopping distance because your vehicle will not stop as quickly as your vehicle moves slowly. Usage of replacement tires with higher weight limit than the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for the respective axle. High water Do not drive through flooded...
... bottom of the wheel rims. If you must drive through high water, drive slowly. Usage of lower capacity replacement tires may have limited traction or wet brakes, so allow extra stopping distance because your vehicle will not stop as quickly as your vehicle moves slowly. Usage of replacement tires with higher weight limit than the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for the respective axle. High water Do not drive through flooded...
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Have your tow truck driver refer to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or, if you have. Recommended towing options include wheel lift towing or flat bed towing. Towing Your Vehicle If you need to this manual for the proper hook-up and towing procedures for your roadside assistance center. A towing manual is available from Ford Motor Company for a tow truck, tell the operator what kind of vehicle you are a member, your vehicle. 181 When calling for all authorized tow truck operators.
Have your tow truck driver refer to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or, if you have. Recommended towing options include wheel lift towing or flat bed towing. Towing Your Vehicle If you need to this manual for the proper hook-up and towing procedures for your roadside assistance center. A towing manual is available from Ford Motor Company for a tow truck, tell the operator what kind of vehicle you are a member, your vehicle. 181 When calling for all authorized tow truck operators.
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... may add water by itself only in an emergency, but you can see Refill capacities for fluids in the Service Manual for your vehicle will not freeze at least -20˚F (-29˚C), or whatever protection rating is appropriate for leaks if you drive during winter months. Do not use alcohol or methanol antifreeze and do not use engine coolant mixed...
... may add water by itself only in an emergency, but you can see Refill capacities for fluids in the Service Manual for your vehicle will not freeze at least -20˚F (-29˚C), or whatever protection rating is appropriate for leaks if you drive during winter months. Do not use alcohol or methanol antifreeze and do not use engine coolant mixed...
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... ...storing your vehicle...treating emergencies ...Fuel cap removing ...replacing...Fuel filter, specifications ...Fuel gauge ...Fuel pump shut-off switch, starting after a collision ...Fuses ... ...192 ...194 ...3 ...216 . 212 . 210 . 268 . . 60 . 213 . 215 214 272 214 ... . 210 . 212 . 268 . . 60 ...46 ...248 G Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...Gas mileage (see Fuel) ...Gauges, Electronic engine coolant temperature gauge fuel gauge ...odometer ...speedometer ...Gauges, Mechanical charging system gauge ...engine coolant temperature gauge engine oil pressure gauge ...fuel gauge ...210 . 212, 216...
... ...storing your vehicle...treating emergencies ...Fuel cap removing ...replacing...Fuel filter, specifications ...Fuel gauge ...Fuel pump shut-off switch, starting after a collision ...Fuses ... ...192 ...194 ...3 ...216 . 212 . 210 . 268 . . 60 . 213 . 215 214 272 214 ... . 210 . 212 . 268 . . 60 ...46 ...248 G Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...Gas mileage (see Fuel) ...Gauges, Electronic engine coolant temperature gauge fuel gauge ...odometer ...speedometer ...Gauges, Mechanical charging system gauge ...engine coolant temperature gauge engine oil pressure gauge ...fuel gauge ...210 . 212, 216...
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... ...high beams ...instrument panel, dimming ...256 78 81 74 81 80 72 Index 299 J Jack operation ...positioning ...Jump-starting your vehicle attaching cables...disconnecting cables...177 177 171 173 K Keys positions of components ...193 ...173 ...45 ...37 41 24 51 52 72 63 ... I Identification Number, Vehicle (VIN) Idle relearning ...speed ...Ignition positions of the ignition ...removing the key ...Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...Instrument cluster ...mechanical ...Instrument panel lighting up panel and interior . .
... ...high beams ...instrument panel, dimming ...256 78 81 74 81 80 72 Index 299 J Jack operation ...positioning ...Jump-starting your vehicle attaching cables...disconnecting cables...177 177 171 173 K Keys positions of components ...193 ...173 ...45 ...37 41 24 51 52 72 63 ... I Identification Number, Vehicle (VIN) Idle relearning ...speed ...Ignition positions of the ignition ...removing the key ...Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...Instrument cluster ...mechanical ...Instrument panel lighting up panel and interior . .