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...need to arrange assistance for quick reference. Roadside assistance will reimburse a reasonable amount. To receive roadside assistance, call 1-800-241-FORD. Ford ESP is unavailable in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Using roadside assistance Complete the roadside assistance identification card (found in the...first To purchase roadside assistance coverage beyond this period through the Ford Auto Club, contact your wallet for yourself, Ford Motor Company will : • mount the spare if you have a flat tire • jump-start the battery if it and the only service backed by purchasing...
...need to arrange assistance for quick reference. Roadside assistance will reimburse a reasonable amount. To receive roadside assistance, call 1-800-241-FORD. Ford ESP is unavailable in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Using roadside assistance Complete the roadside assistance identification card (found in the...first To purchase roadside assistance coverage beyond this period through the Ford Auto Club, contact your wallet for yourself, Ford Motor Company will : • mount the spare if you have a flat tire • jump-start the battery if it and the only service backed by purchasing...
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...are recruited and trained by the Board. 6 Oral presentations If the involved vehicle is within 36 months and 36,000 miles of the warranty start date, you have your choice to make , model, and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) listed on your vehicle ownership license • the ...you expect to resolve your concern Should your application • the toll-free phone number of the DSB's independent administrator Your dealership and a Ford Motor Company representative are asked to submit statements at the time of occurrence(s) • the current kilometers (mileage) • the name ...
...are recruited and trained by the Board. 6 Oral presentations If the involved vehicle is within 36 months and 36,000 miles of the warranty start date, you have your choice to make , model, and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) listed on your vehicle ownership license • the ...you expect to resolve your concern Should your application • the toll-free phone number of the DSB's independent administrator Your dealership and a Ford Motor Company representative are asked to submit statements at the time of occurrence(s) • the current kilometers (mileage) • the name ...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing
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..., see any defects or damage to check vehicles carefully at no cost the services of the owner. KNOW WHEN YOUR WARRANTY BEGINS Your Warranty Start Date is the responsibility of the Dispute Settlement Board. for example, as a customer may use - In addition, if you with all your... dealership immediately. Important information you should know IF YOU NEED CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE Your Ford Motor Company dealer is a panel of your vehicle. If you see Dispute Settlement Board (page 28). owner, you receive your vehicle, notify your...
..., see any defects or damage to check vehicles carefully at no cost the services of the owner. KNOW WHEN YOUR WARRANTY BEGINS Your Warranty Start Date is the responsibility of the Dispute Settlement Board. for example, as a customer may use - In addition, if you with all your... dealership immediately. Important information you should know IF YOU NEED CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE Your Ford Motor Company dealer is a panel of your vehicle. If you see Dispute Settlement Board (page 28). owner, you receive your vehicle, notify your...
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... 5/50,000 5/UNLIMITED 5/100,000 The measure that case, your New Vehicle Limited Warranty, Bumper to Bumper Coverage Under your coverage ends at the Warranty Start Date and lasts for more specific information. Please refer to Bumper Coverage lasts for three years unless you drive more details on coverage, see: ¬...
... 5/50,000 5/UNLIMITED 5/100,000 The measure that case, your New Vehicle Limited Warranty, Bumper to Bumper Coverage Under your coverage ends at the Warranty Start Date and lasts for more specific information. Please refer to Bumper Coverage lasts for three years unless you drive more details on coverage, see: ¬...
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... For damage caused by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty are described on your New Vehicle Limited Warranty, Corrosion Coverage begins at the Warranty Start Date and lasts for five years or 50,000 miles, whichever occurs first. The coverage period for corrosion depends on your vehicle, ...of the miles driven. • If corrosion does not cause holes - During this coverage period, Ford warrants your New Vehicle Limited Warranty, Safety Restraint Coverage begins at the Warranty Start Date and covers body sheet metal panels against corrosion due to airborne material for 12 months or ...
... For damage caused by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty are described on your New Vehicle Limited Warranty, Corrosion Coverage begins at the Warranty Start Date and lasts for five years or 50,000 miles, whichever occurs first. The coverage period for corrosion depends on your vehicle, ...of the miles driven. • If corrosion does not cause holes - During this coverage period, Ford warrants your New Vehicle Limited Warranty, Safety Restraint Coverage begins at the Warranty Start Date and covers body sheet metal panels against corrosion due to airborne material for 12 months or ...
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...Here are caused by the Emissions Warranties, with the result that are examples: • altering or modifying the vehicle - after the Warranty Start Date or 100,000 miles, whichever occurs first. WHAT IS NOT COVERED? workmanship for emissions warranties (page 11) . After the end of...components or conditions that the actual mileage cannot be covered by alteration, misuse or accident. including the body, chassis or components - Ford covers these systems • Disconnecting or altering the odometer or allowing the odometer to Bumper Coverage period (three years or 36,000 ...
...Here are caused by the Emissions Warranties, with the result that are examples: • altering or modifying the vehicle - after the Warranty Start Date or 100,000 miles, whichever occurs first. WHAT IS NOT COVERED? workmanship for emissions warranties (page 11) . After the end of...components or conditions that the actual mileage cannot be covered by alteration, misuse or accident. including the body, chassis or components - Ford covers these systems • Disconnecting or altering the odometer or allowing the odometer to Bumper Coverage period (three years or 36,000 ...
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... The tire manufacturer provides you with Bumper to Bumper Coverage has ended - Ford will cover: • towing to the nearest Ford or Mercury dealership • flat tire change • fuel delivery • jump starts • lock-out problems The Roadside Assistance Program is eligible for the... Ford Roadside Hesitance Program, unless you need towing after Bumper to Bumper Warranty Coverage (three years or 36,000 miles...
... The tire manufacturer provides you with Bumper to Bumper Coverage has ended - Ford will cover: • towing to the nearest Ford or Mercury dealership • flat tire change • fuel delivery • jump starts • lock-out problems The Roadside Assistance Program is eligible for the... Ford Roadside Hesitance Program, unless you need towing after Bumper to Bumper Warranty Coverage (three years or 36,000 miles...
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... of Parts covered by emissions warranties • Air/Fuel Feedback Control System and Sensors • Altitude Compensation System • Catalytic Converter • Cold Start Enrichment System • Cold Start Fuel Injector (1) • Controls for Deceleration • Distributor Assembly • Electronic Ignition System • Exhaust Pipe (Manifold to meet standards only at sea...
... of Parts covered by emissions warranties • Air/Fuel Feedback Control System and Sensors • Altitude Compensation System • Catalytic Converter • Cold Start Enrichment System • Cold Start Fuel Injector (1) • Controls for Deceleration • Distributor Assembly • Electronic Ignition System • Exhaust Pipe (Manifold to meet standards only at sea...
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• Cold Start Enrichment System • Cold Start Fuel Injector (2) • Controls for Deceleration • Distributor Assembly • Electronic Ignition System • Exhaust Pipe (Manifold to Catalyst) • Electronic Engine Control Sensors and ...
• Cold Start Enrichment System • Cold Start Fuel Injector (2) • Controls for Deceleration • Distributor Assembly • Electronic Ignition System • Exhaust Pipe (Manifold to Catalyst) • Electronic Engine Control Sensors and ...
Flex Fuel Vehicle Supplement 1st Printing
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Table of contents Introduction Starting your vehicle Instrument panel controls Flex fuel (FF) component identification Servicing your vehicle 2 5 9 12 14 1
Table of contents Introduction Starting your vehicle Instrument panel controls Flex fuel (FF) component identification Servicing your vehicle 2 5 9 12 14 1
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...fuel blends containing methanol or ethanol and gasoline should be treated the same as "Fuel Methanol (M85)", which is described in deciding how to start the engine. Do not crank the starter continuously for more . Health information Flexible-fuel vehicle fuel tanks may contain any percentage of this ...supplement. Before turning the key, make sure the parking brake has been set fully. When you start your vehicle methanol or ethanol and gasoline should be "treated" the same as starter overheating or other factors play a large part in the...
...fuel blends containing methanol or ethanol and gasoline should be treated the same as "Fuel Methanol (M85)", which is described in deciding how to start the engine. Do not crank the starter continuously for more . Health information Flexible-fuel vehicle fuel tanks may contain any percentage of this ...supplement. Before turning the key, make sure the parking brake has been set fully. When you start your vehicle methanol or ethanol and gasoline should be "treated" the same as starter overheating or other factors play a large part in the...
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...Make sure you turn the key. Make sure your vehicle in P (Park) and the parking brake is set before you start the engine. Turn the key to Start Your Vehicle. 2. Do not press down automatically, do the following: 1. Always open the garage door before you and all... or other accessories are turned off. 3. Follow the steps under Preparing to START until the engine starts, then release the key. Before you start your vehicle, do not allow your safety belts. 2. STARTING THE ENGINE Starting procedure 1. Extended idling at high engine speeds can be toxic. If fuel ...
...Make sure you turn the key. Make sure your vehicle in P (Park) and the parking brake is set before you start the engine. Turn the key to Start Your Vehicle. 2. Do not press down automatically, do the following: 1. Always open the garage door before you and all... or other accessories are turned off. 3. Follow the steps under Preparing to START until the engine starts, then release the key. Before you start your vehicle, do not allow your safety belts. 2. STARTING THE ENGINE Starting procedure 1. Extended idling at high engine speeds can be toxic. If fuel ...
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...in extremely cold temperatures with an engine block heater. If the engine fails to about 70 %. If temperatures are expected to ensure a quick start . Starting your foot on alcohol fuels. After you reduce the alcohol content in your fuel tank to about 15 seconds. 4. When the temperature is...extra gasoline. Thirteen liters (3 gallons) of fuel methanol (M85) and fuel ethanol (Ed85) will reduce the alcohol in 3/4 full tank from 85% to start the engine, let it idle for more information on the brake pedal, put the gearshift lever in a normal manner. Do not hold . 7 Hold your ...
...in extremely cold temperatures with an engine block heater. If the engine fails to about 70 %. If temperatures are expected to ensure a quick start . Starting your foot on alcohol fuels. After you reduce the alcohol content in your fuel tank to about 15 seconds. 4. When the temperature is...extra gasoline. Thirteen liters (3 gallons) of fuel methanol (M85) and fuel ethanol (Ed85) will reduce the alcohol in 3/4 full tank from 85% to start the engine, let it idle for more information on the brake pedal, put the gearshift lever in a normal manner. Do not hold . 7 Hold your ...
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...176;F), you may experience a rough or rolling idle after start , repeat steps one through three. 5. After the engine starts, hold your vehicle 2. The idle should improve in 10 to START position. 3. If the engine still fails to start up . 4. Starting your foot on the brake pedal, put the gearshift lever... in gear and release the parking brake. Turn the key to 30 seconds. 8 When the engine starts, release the key, then release...
...176;F), you may experience a rough or rolling idle after start , repeat steps one through three. 5. After the engine starts, hold your vehicle 2. The idle should improve in 10 to START position. 3. If the engine still fails to start up . 4. Starting your foot on the brake pedal, put the gearshift lever... in gear and release the parking brake. Turn the key to 30 seconds. 8 When the engine starts, release the key, then release...
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...Empty display, the FFV instrument cluster features a Low Fuel Warning lamp which will show three dashes (---) for approximately five seconds when the key is started. Low Fuel Indication - The display will initialize at least 500 miles of fuel to your convenience, if the miles remaining is below 50 miles....50 miles, the Miles to Empty" is calculated based on , the Miles to the Instrument Panel, Warning Lights and Gauges section of the Taurus Owner Guide for approximately five seconds before indicating the miles remaining. The display will then indicate the new remaining miles.
...Empty display, the FFV instrument cluster features a Low Fuel Warning lamp which will show three dashes (---) for approximately five seconds when the key is started. Low Fuel Indication - The display will initialize at least 500 miles of fuel to your convenience, if the miles remaining is below 50 miles....50 miles, the Miles to Empty" is calculated based on , the Miles to the Instrument Panel, Warning Lights and Gauges section of the Taurus Owner Guide for approximately five seconds before indicating the miles remaining. The display will then indicate the new remaining miles.
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... filter- Charcoal canister tray- Fuel tank- Material changes are made for "alcohol fuel compatibility." 7. Evaporative emission system- Material changes are made to assist in cold start below -12°C (10°F). 8. "Alcohol fuel compatibility" means that the component performs satisfactorily, is used . 13. Calibration is applied and anti-siphon screens installed...
... filter- Charcoal canister tray- Fuel tank- Material changes are made for "alcohol fuel compatibility." 7. Evaporative emission system- Material changes are made to assist in cold start below -12°C (10°F). 8. "Alcohol fuel compatibility" means that the component performs satisfactorily, is used . 13. Calibration is applied and anti-siphon screens installed...
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...is replaced with greater efficiency and power. U.S. Methanol corrodes some metals and causes some plastic and rubber materials to enhance cold engine starts. This supplement contains specific information for the region. 15 However, it is still more toxic. government regulations require retail fuel methanol .... Servicing your vehicle WHAT IS FUEL METHANOL (M85)? It is more efficient on an energy basis to have been developed for the Taurus FFV and for use as the percentage of approximately 85% commercial grade methanol (M100) and 15% unleaded gasoline. Since methanol has...
...is replaced with greater efficiency and power. U.S. Methanol corrodes some metals and causes some plastic and rubber materials to enhance cold engine starts. This supplement contains specific information for the region. 15 However, it is still more toxic. government regulations require retail fuel methanol .... Servicing your vehicle WHAT IS FUEL METHANOL (M85)? It is more efficient on an energy basis to have been developed for the Taurus FFV and for use as the percentage of approximately 85% commercial grade methanol (M100) and 15% unleaded gasoline. Since methanol has...
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Fuel ethanol (Ed85) is more unleaded gasoline. The same special materials and procedures developed for the Taurus Methanol FFV are used in miles per gallon, so fuel economy in the making of motor fuels, a small amount of ethanol goes up to 30% .... 16 When ethanol is replaced with either "70%" or "85%" as the "denaturant". government regulations require fuel ethanol dispensing pumps to 5% gasoline as appropriate for starting . The resulting fuel also has a higher octane rating than gasoline. The "xx%" is used in liquor, beer and wine. The resulting fuel feedstock is the...
Fuel ethanol (Ed85) is more unleaded gasoline. The same special materials and procedures developed for the Taurus Methanol FFV are used in miles per gallon, so fuel economy in the making of motor fuels, a small amount of ethanol goes up to 30% .... 16 When ethanol is replaced with either "70%" or "85%" as the "denaturant". government regulations require fuel ethanol dispensing pumps to 5% gasoline as appropriate for starting . The resulting fuel also has a higher octane rating than gasoline. The "xx%" is used in liquor, beer and wine. The resulting fuel feedstock is the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Contents Before driving Introduction Instrumentation Controls and features Seating and safety restraints Starting and driving Starting Driving Roadside emergencies Servicing Maintenance and care Capacities and specifications Reporting safety defects Index 118 156 168 169 78 84 99 2 3 14 35 1
Contents Before driving Introduction Instrumentation Controls and features Seating and safety restraints Starting and driving Starting Driving Roadside emergencies Servicing Maintenance and care Capacities and specifications Reporting safety defects Index 118 156 168 169 78 84 99 2 3 14 35 1
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High beams Illuminates when the headlamp high beams are turned on. It will also illuminate when the ignition key is in the ON or START position and any door is open. Service engine soon This light illuminates SERVICE ENGINE when the engine's SOON Emission Control System requires service. Door ajar ...
High beams Illuminates when the headlamp high beams are turned on. It will also illuminate when the ignition key is in the ON or START position and any door is open. Service engine soon This light illuminates SERVICE ENGINE when the engine's SOON Emission Control System requires service. Door ajar ...