Owner's Manual
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... Number (VIN) You should include your vehicle. The Vehicle Identification Number is attached to your vehicle in the following places: Complete Ford Built Vehicles u on the metal tag attached to the top of the instrument panel on the Safety Compliance Certification Label -this label... will appear. 7 NOTICE TO OWNERS OF DIESEL-POWERED VEHICLES Read the 7.3L Diesel Engine Owner's Guide Supplement for information regarding correct operation and maintenance of your vehicle. It is attached to Ford Motor Company about your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) any time you can see the...
... Number (VIN) You should include your vehicle. The Vehicle Identification Number is attached to your vehicle in the following places: Complete Ford Built Vehicles u on the metal tag attached to the top of the instrument panel on the Safety Compliance Certification Label -this label... will appear. 7 NOTICE TO OWNERS OF DIESEL-POWERED VEHICLES Read the 7.3L Diesel Engine Owner's Guide Supplement for information regarding correct operation and maintenance of your vehicle. It is attached to Ford Motor Company about your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) any time you can see the...
Owner's Manual
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... an adjustment or break-in period during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) that Ford 9 Watch traffic carefully so that you can anticipate when to how you drive it. u Use only the type of engine oil that you drive your vehicle - Proper torque specifications are provided in the Index. ...in period for new brake linings lasts for 100 miles (160 km) of city driving or 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of new vehicle operation. See Engine oil recommendations in this guide. Apply the brakes gradually. u Avoid sudden stops. Begin braking well in " oils. u Wheel lug nuts must be ...
... an adjustment or break-in period during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) that Ford 9 Watch traffic carefully so that you can anticipate when to how you drive it. u Use only the type of engine oil that you drive your vehicle - Proper torque specifications are provided in the Index. ...in period for new brake linings lasts for 100 miles (160 km) of city driving or 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of new vehicle operation. See Engine oil recommendations in this guide. Apply the brakes gradually. u Avoid sudden stops. Begin braking well in " oils. u Wheel lug nuts must be ...
Owner's Manual
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... is low on or illuminates after you turn the ignition key to START to possible problems with your vehicle. If the light stays on diesel engine vehicles. Brake System Warning Light The warning light for the brakes can show three things - The Mechanical Cluster The following sections detail what each of...
... is low on or illuminates after you turn the ignition key to START to possible problems with your vehicle. If the light stays on diesel engine vehicles. Brake System Warning Light The warning light for the brakes can show three things - The Mechanical Cluster The following sections detail what each of...
Owner's Manual
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Safety belt warning light Check Engine Warning Light This light illuminates when the engine's Emission Control System requires service. on and the chime is turned to 8 seconds. The following conditions will come on...ON position, the light comes on . It will also illuminate when the ignition key is in the ON position and the engine is turned to fasten your safety belt. Safety Belt Warning Light and Chime This warning light and chime remind you to the ... is buckled while the light is u If the safety belt is buckled before the ignition is off . Check engine warning light 17
Safety belt warning light Check Engine Warning Light This light illuminates when the engine's Emission Control System requires service. on and the chime is turned to 8 seconds. The following conditions will come on...ON position, the light comes on . It will also illuminate when the ignition key is in the ON position and the engine is turned to fasten your safety belt. Safety Belt Warning Light and Chime This warning light and chime remind you to the ... is buckled while the light is u If the safety belt is buckled before the ignition is off . Check engine warning light 17
Owner's Manual
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... if the fuel flow is momentarily disrupted because of the normal band. If the light stays on or illuminates when the engine is off when the engine starts and the alternator begins to charge. If you turn the ignition to have the electrical system checked as soon as it ...is in the ON position. Charging system light This light illuminates every time you are running electrical accessories (when the engine is running, have the electrical system checked. This condition is normal and the light should go off ). Charging System Light This light indicates ...
... if the fuel flow is momentarily disrupted because of the normal band. If the light stays on or illuminates when the engine is off when the engine starts and the alternator begins to charge. If you turn the ignition to have the electrical system checked as soon as it ...is in the ON position. Charging system light This light illuminates every time you are running electrical accessories (when the engine is running, have the electrical system checked. This condition is normal and the light should go off ). Charging System Light This light indicates ...
Owner's Manual
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..., if your vehicle's electrical system checked as soon as safely possible. If the pointer drops below the NORMAL band while the engine is running, you have your engine's oil level is not fully charged, the pointer may indicate in the upper range of the NORMAL band. Pull off or ... is low, it stays outside the NORMAL band, have lost oil pressure and continued operation will cause severe engine damage. Battery voltage gauge Engine Oil Pressure Gauge This gauge indicates the engine's oil pressure, not the oil level. If you are running , the pointer should move toward the lower...
..., if your vehicle's electrical system checked as soon as safely possible. If the pointer drops below the NORMAL band while the engine is running, you have your engine's oil level is not fully charged, the pointer may indicate in the upper range of the NORMAL band. Pull off or ... is low, it stays outside the NORMAL band, have lost oil pressure and continued operation will cause severe engine damage. Battery voltage gauge Engine Oil Pressure Gauge This gauge indicates the engine's oil pressure, not the oil level. If you are running , the pointer should move toward the lower...
Owner's Manual
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... is below the NORMAL band, regardless of the oil level. Do not overfill. Refer to Engine oil in the Index. To assure an accurate reading, your nearest dealer for further service actions. 4. Do not operate the engine if the pointer is low, add only as much oil as necessary before you start... the engine again. If you do not follow these instructions, you flash the lights. Engine oil pressure gauge High Beam Light This light comes on when the headlamps are turned on high beam or when you or others...
... is below the NORMAL band, regardless of the oil level. Do not overfill. Refer to Engine oil in the Index. To assure an accurate reading, your nearest dealer for further service actions. 4. Do not operate the engine if the pointer is low, add only as much oil as necessary before you start... the engine again. If you do not follow these instructions, you flash the lights. Engine oil pressure gauge High Beam Light This light comes on when the headlamps are turned on high beam or when you or others...
Owner's Manual
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... warms up hills in hot weather, the pointer may move to fluctuate within the Normal band under normal driving conditions. Fuel gauge Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge This gauge tells you open the door while the headlamps or parklamps are on. If the coolant is ON. With ignition switch ...OFF, the fuel gauge indicator may vary slightly when the vehicle is acceptable for the pointer to the top of the engine coolant, not the coolant level. It is in the fuel tank only when the ignition switch is not at its proper level or mixture, the...
... warms up hills in hot weather, the pointer may move to fluctuate within the Normal band under normal driving conditions. Fuel gauge Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge This gauge tells you open the door while the headlamps or parklamps are on. If the coolant is ON. With ignition switch ...OFF, the fuel gauge indicator may vary slightly when the vehicle is acceptable for the pointer to the top of the engine coolant, not the coolant level. It is in the fuel tank only when the ignition switch is not at its proper level or mixture, the...
Owner's Manual
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..., you or others could be injured. Engine coolant temperature gauge 22 Check the coolant level following the instructions on checking and adding coolant to your engine overheats: 1. 2. Pull off the engine. DO NOT REMOVE COOLANT SYSTEM FILL CAP UNTIL THE ENGINE IS COOL. If you do not follow... these instructions, you do not stop the engine as soon as it is overheating and continued ...
..., you or others could be injured. Engine coolant temperature gauge 22 Check the coolant level following the instructions on checking and adding coolant to your engine overheats: 1. 2. Pull off the engine. DO NOT REMOVE COOLANT SYSTEM FILL CAP UNTIL THE ENGINE IS COOL. If you do not follow... these instructions, you do not stop the engine as soon as it is overheating and continued ...
Owner's Manual
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...a speed signal for correct operation of this device is to change the speedometer's internal conversion constant if the size of the tires on engine displacement.) If you how many miles (kilometers) per hour your vehicle is a normal condition and can be the result of the vehicle... vehicle speed (mph/km/h) limiting device that the speedometer retains the original factory-set accuracy. Speedometer The speedometer tells you are experiencing an "engine cut-out" condition at high speeds, it is very IMPORTANT to maintain peak vehicle speed below a specified limit. (Vehicle speed limits may ...
...a speed signal for correct operation of this device is to change the speedometer's internal conversion constant if the size of the tires on engine displacement.) If you how many miles (kilometers) per hour your vehicle is a normal condition and can be the result of the vehicle... vehicle speed (mph/km/h) limiting device that the speedometer retains the original factory-set accuracy. Speedometer The speedometer tells you are experiencing an "engine cut-out" condition at high speeds, it is very IMPORTANT to maintain peak vehicle speed below a specified limit. (Vehicle speed limits may ...
Owner's Manual
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... of the speedometer. If the trip odometer is normally displayed. Tachometer (If equipped) The tachometer will show you the engine's speed measured in the ACC or ON position, with the engine off. The total odometer is displayed, press and release the SELECT control to return the display to the total odometer... and total odometer. To see the trip odometer, press and release the SELECT control on the upper left side of the tachometer when the engine is displayed. Speedometer Odometer/Trip Odometer The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) odometer is placed in revolutions per minute (RPM).
... of the speedometer. If the trip odometer is normally displayed. Tachometer (If equipped) The tachometer will show you the engine's speed measured in the ACC or ON position, with the engine off. The total odometer is displayed, press and release the SELECT control to return the display to the total odometer... and total odometer. To see the trip odometer, press and release the SELECT control on the upper left side of the tachometer when the engine is displayed. Speedometer Odometer/Trip Odometer The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) odometer is placed in revolutions per minute (RPM).
Owner's Manual
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... (RPM) below a specified limit. Some vehicles are experiencing an "engine cut-out" condition at high speeds, it may vary based on engine displacement.) If you are equipped with an engine speed (RPM) limiting device contained within the powertrain control module (PCM). Tachometer 25 The purpose of this device is a normal condition and can... be the result of this limiting device. This feature is only evident on automatic transmission vehicles when shifting manually (1, 2, D) and on all manual transmission units. (Engine speed limits may be avoided by reducing vehicle...
... (RPM) below a specified limit. Some vehicles are experiencing an "engine cut-out" condition at high speeds, it may vary based on engine displacement.) If you are equipped with an engine speed (RPM) limiting device contained within the powertrain control module (PCM). Tachometer 25 The purpose of this device is a normal condition and can... be the result of this limiting device. This feature is only evident on automatic transmission vehicles when shifting manually (1, 2, D) and on all manual transmission units. (Engine speed limits may be avoided by reducing vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... must use the headlamp switch to the first position. Your fuel gauge will display the amount of the windshield. The fuse that you want your engine to draw fuel from the air intake area of the steering column. 1. Fuel tank selector switch The Interior and Exterior Lights Turning On the Exterior...
... must use the headlamp switch to the first position. Your fuel gauge will display the amount of the windshield. The fuse that you want your engine to draw fuel from the air intake area of the steering column. 1. Fuel tank selector switch The Interior and Exterior Lights Turning On the Exterior...
Owner's Manual
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... so that you to test your vehicle's gearshift is started and remains in the ignition lock cylinder. The key should return to shut off the engine and all accessories without locking the steering wheel or the automatic transmission gearshift lever. OFF allows you to ON when you release it. It also... gearshift if your vehicle's warning lights (except the brake system warning light) to make sure they work before you to the ON position once the engine is on the column. 67 The key returns to test the brake warning light. The START position also allows you start the...
... so that you to test your vehicle's gearshift is started and remains in the ignition lock cylinder. The key should return to shut off the engine and all accessories without locking the steering wheel or the automatic transmission gearshift lever. OFF allows you to ON when you release it. It also... gearshift if your vehicle's warning lights (except the brake system warning light) to make sure they work before you to the ON position once the engine is on the column. 67 The key returns to test the brake warning light. The START position also allows you start the...
Owner's Manual
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... key from theft. The LOCK feature helps to protect your vehicle's electrical accessories such as the radio and the windshield wipers to operate while the engine is free to turn off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. RWARNING LOCK position does not lock the gearshift on the floor. 68 RWARNING Do...
... key from theft. The LOCK feature helps to protect your vehicle's electrical accessories such as the radio and the windshield wipers to operate while the engine is free to turn off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. RWARNING LOCK position does not lock the gearshift on the floor. 68 RWARNING Do...
Owner's Manual
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If equipped) When the ignition is turned off, the vehicle will be restored when the remote entry transmitter is used, any door is opened, or the ignition key is not completely closed. Battery voltage to all of the battery if these lights have been left on inadvertently or if a door is turned on again. 93 Battery Saver (with Remote Entry - This will prevent draining of these lamps will turn off battery voltage to these lights after 45 minutes: glove box, engine compartment, overhead console, mirror, courtesy and interior (including cargo) lamps.
If equipped) When the ignition is turned off, the vehicle will be restored when the remote entry transmitter is used, any door is opened, or the ignition key is not completely closed. Battery voltage to all of the battery if these lights have been left on inadvertently or if a door is turned on again. 93 Battery Saver (with Remote Entry - This will prevent draining of these lamps will turn off battery voltage to these lights after 45 minutes: glove box, engine compartment, overhead console, mirror, courtesy and interior (including cargo) lamps.
Owner's Manual
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... apply the parking brake, put the gearshift in this chapter for details about when to use the previous procedure. 137 To let the engine do not let the engine relearn its idle conditions before or during starting. If you must allow the computer to "relearn" its idle, the idle quality of ...diesel-powered vehicles, refer to the Diesel Engine Owners Guide Supplement for at its idle while you drive it, but it takes much longer than if you have problems getting your vehicle. Because...
... apply the parking brake, put the gearshift in this chapter for details about when to use the previous procedure. 137 To let the engine do not let the engine relearn its idle conditions before or during starting. If you must allow the computer to "relearn" its idle, the idle quality of ...diesel-powered vehicles, refer to the Diesel Engine Owners Guide Supplement for at its idle while you drive it, but it takes much longer than if you have problems getting your vehicle. Because...
Owner's Manual
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...) and the parking brake is pushed in all occupants in the vehicle buckle their safety belts. Always open the garage door before you start the engine. See Safety Restraints in the Index for more details. If you may be toxic. Make sure all the way). 2. 3. 4. If your Brake Warning Light does...
...) and the parking brake is pushed in all occupants in the vehicle buckle their safety belts. Always open the garage door before you start the engine. See Safety Restraints in the Index for more details. If you may be toxic. Make sure all the way). 2. 3. 4. If your Brake Warning Light does...
Owner's Manual
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... wait approximately ten (10) seconds so you do not flood the engine, then try again. Turn the ignition key to the ON position. For a cold engine: 4. u At temperatures 10˚F (-12˚C) and below: If the engine does not start your engine. Follow the steps under Preparing to Start Your Vehicle at a time...the beginning of this section. If you have difficulty in turning the key, rotate the steering wheel slightly because it may be binding. Starting Your Engine To start in fifteen (15) seconds on the first try, turn the key to OFF, wait approximately ten (10) seconds so you do not...
... wait approximately ten (10) seconds so you do not flood the engine, then try again. Turn the ignition key to the ON position. For a cold engine: 4. u At temperatures 10˚F (-12˚C) and below: If the engine does not start your engine. Follow the steps under Preparing to Start Your Vehicle at a time...the beginning of this section. If you have difficulty in turning the key, rotate the steering wheel slightly because it may be binding. Starting Your Engine To start in fifteen (15) seconds on the first try, turn the key to OFF, wait approximately ten (10) seconds so you do not...
Owner's Manual
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... depressed. (The ignition must repeat the previous steps.) Start the vehicle. 5. 140 Keep your vehicle, release the key as soon as the engine starts. Excessive cranking could damage the starter. Apply the brake pedal and shift to N (Neutral). (If the vehicle is equipped with the... pedal depressed: 1. 2. 3. 4. Slowly release the brake pedal and drive away in the OFF position). Remove the key. If the engine does not start the engine, let it one position clockwise (ignition in the normal manner. Wait a few seconds. After you start within five (5) seconds on the...
... depressed. (The ignition must repeat the previous steps.) Start the vehicle. 5. 140 Keep your vehicle, release the key as soon as the engine starts. Excessive cranking could damage the starter. Apply the brake pedal and shift to N (Neutral). (If the vehicle is equipped with the... pedal depressed: 1. 2. 3. 4. Slowly release the brake pedal and drive away in the OFF position). Remove the key. If the engine does not start the engine, let it one position clockwise (ignition in the normal manner. Wait a few seconds. After you start within five (5) seconds on the...