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...non-warranty related tows, like accidents or getting stuck in your new car or light truck by purchasing a Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP). Using roadside assistance Complete the roadside assistance identification card (found in the Owner Guide portfolio in the glove...8226; jump-start the battery if it and the only service contract backed by Ford. Ford ESP is an optional service contract, backed and administered by Ford Motor Company. Roadside assistance will reimburse a reasonable amount. Ford ESP is the only extended service program with the Ford name on it becomes discharged...
...non-warranty related tows, like accidents or getting stuck in your new car or light truck by purchasing a Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP). Using roadside assistance Complete the roadside assistance identification card (found in the Owner Guide portfolio in the glove...8226; jump-start the battery if it and the only service contract backed by Ford. Ford ESP is an optional service contract, backed and administered by Ford Motor Company. Roadside assistance will reimburse a reasonable amount. Ford ESP is the only extended service program with the Ford name on it becomes discharged...
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Ford accessories for your vehicle Framed luggage covers Heavy-duty battery Neutral towing transfer case kit (Explorer only) Off road lights Pickup box rails Removable luggage rack Removable luggage rack adapters Retractable bed hooks and loops Running boards Shift knobs Snow traction ...
Ford accessories for your vehicle Framed luggage covers Heavy-duty battery Neutral towing transfer case kit (Explorer only) Off road lights Pickup box rails Removable luggage rack Removable luggage rack adapters Retractable bed hooks and loops Running boards Shift knobs Snow traction ...
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... Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned ON and the engine is not charging properly, requiring electrical system service. 9 The light also illuminates when the battery is off. Refer to Anti-theft system in the Maintenance and care chapter. High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on. Anti...
... Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned ON and the engine is not charging properly, requiring electrical system service. 9 The light also illuminates when the battery is off. Refer to Anti-theft system in the Maintenance and care chapter. High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on. Anti...
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Driving with your tachometer pointer in the red zone may damage the engine. 4 3 2 1 0 5 6 RPMx1000 Battery voltage gauge This gauge shows the battery voltage when the ignition is in revolutions per minute. H L 14 To reset, depress the control. 20 10 50 40 60 60 70 0 0 0 80 100 120 ...
Driving with your tachometer pointer in the red zone may damage the engine. 4 3 2 1 0 5 6 RPMx1000 Battery voltage gauge This gauge shows the battery voltage when the ignition is in revolutions per minute. H L 14 To reset, depress the control. 20 10 50 40 60 60 70 0 0 0 80 100 120 ...
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...range will allow you want to purchase additional transmitters (up to 10 meters (33 feet) away from OFF to the vehicle To replace the battery: 1. To reprogram the transmitters, place the key in the ignition and switch from your dealer for reprogramming if: • a transmitter is powered ...by : • battery weakness due to time and use • weather conditions • nearby radio towers • structures around the vehicle • other vehicles parked ...
...range will allow you want to purchase additional transmitters (up to 10 meters (33 feet) away from OFF to the vehicle To replace the battery: 1. To reprogram the transmitters, place the key in the ignition and switch from your dealer for reprogramming if: • a transmitter is powered ...by : • battery weakness due to time and use • weather conditions • nearby radio towers • structures around the vehicle • other vehicles parked ...
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... seconds). The dome lamp switch (if equipped) must be set to the OFF position for the illuminated entry system to the START or ACC position. Battery saver will automatically lock all doors when: • all vehicle doors, liftgate and liftgate window are closed. 63 After doors lock/unlock, press any door...
... seconds). The dome lamp switch (if equipped) must be set to the OFF position for the illuminated entry system to the START or ACC position. Battery saver will automatically lock all doors when: • all vehicle doors, liftgate and liftgate window are closed. 63 After doors lock/unlock, press any door...
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... Flasher (Hazard) Auxiliary Power Socket NOT USED Clutch Pedal Position (CPP) Switch, Starter Interrupt Relay, Anti-Theft Generic Electronic Module (GEM), Instrument Cluster, Securi-Lock Battery Saver Relay, Electronic Shift Relay, Interior Lamp Relay, Power Window Relay, Electronic Shift Control Module DRL, Backup Lamps Switch, DTR Sensor, GEM, Electric Shift Generic...
... Flasher (Hazard) Auxiliary Power Socket NOT USED Clutch Pedal Position (CPP) Switch, Starter Interrupt Relay, Anti-Theft Generic Electronic Module (GEM), Instrument Cluster, Securi-Lock Battery Saver Relay, Electronic Shift Relay, Interior Lamp Relay, Power Window Relay, Electronic Shift Control Module DRL, Backup Lamps Switch, DTR Sensor, GEM, Electric Shift Generic...
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Always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current fuses. Roadside emergencies Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment near the battery. The power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. Always disconnect the battery before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. 141
Always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current fuses. Roadside emergencies Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment near the battery. The power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. Always disconnect the battery before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. 141
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... damage the catalytic converter. Do not push start your vehicle. You could result in both vehicles and stay clear of the discharged battery. 149 Batteries contain sulfuric acid which burns skin, eyes, and clothing. Roadside emergencies JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the...'s electrical system. 3. Position the vehicles so that they do not touch one end of the second lead to the negative (-) terminal of the booster battery (3) and the other electrical components. 2. Preparing your starter, ignition system and other end to a metal part of the engine to be started (4), ...
... damage the catalytic converter. Do not push start your vehicle. You could result in both vehicles and stay clear of the discharged battery. 149 Batteries contain sulfuric acid which burns skin, eyes, and clothing. Roadside emergencies JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the...'s electrical system. 3. Position the vehicles so that they do not touch one end of the second lead to the negative (-) terminal of the booster battery (3) and the other electrical components. 2. Preparing your starter, ignition system and other end to a metal part of the engine to be started (4), ...
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...cables in reverse order. Take the cable off the metallic surface (1) first, followed by the cable on the negative (-) booster battery terminal (2). 2. Do not connect the end of the second cable to be jumped. Once the engine has been started, run... the engine at moderately increased speed. 2. Make sure that surround the battery. Start the engine of the battery to the negative (-) terminal of the vehicle with the discharged battery. 3. Remove the cable from the positive (+) terminal of the engine. Roadside emergencies • except 4.0L ...
...cables in reverse order. Take the cable off the metallic surface (1) first, followed by the cable on the negative (-) booster battery terminal (2). 2. Do not connect the end of the second cable to be jumped. Once the engine has been started, run... the engine at moderately increased speed. 2. Make sure that surround the battery. Start the engine of the battery to the negative (-) terminal of the vehicle with the discharged battery. 3. Remove the cable from the positive (+) terminal of the engine. Roadside emergencies • except 4.0L ...
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...Motorcraft parts are covered. Maintenance and care SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you disconnect the battery, the engine must ''relearn'' its idle conditions before your vehicle will drive properly, as explained in Battery in this chapter. Block the wheels to provide the best performance in your ...easy location. • We provide a ''Service Guide'' which parts and services are designed and built to prevent the vehicle from the battery and all fuel related parts. If your vehicle requires professional service, your vehicle. Check your vehicle: • We highlight do-it-...
...Motorcraft parts are covered. Maintenance and care SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you disconnect the battery, the engine must ''relearn'' its idle conditions before your vehicle will drive properly, as explained in Battery in this chapter. Block the wheels to provide the best performance in your ...easy location. • We provide a ''Service Guide'' which parts and services are designed and built to prevent the vehicle from the battery and all fuel related parts. If your vehicle requires professional service, your vehicle. Check your vehicle: • We highlight do-it-...
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Maintenance and care IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.0L EFI engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 9 8 1. Engine oil fill cap 3. Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission only) 4. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Engine coolant reservoir 158 Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission only) 8. Battery 9. Air filter assembly 10. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2. Power steering fluid reservoir 6. Engine oil dipstick 5.
Maintenance and care IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.0L EFI engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 9 8 1. Engine oil fill cap 3. Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission only) 4. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Engine coolant reservoir 158 Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission only) 8. Battery 9. Air filter assembly 10. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2. Power steering fluid reservoir 6. Engine oil dipstick 5.
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Windshield washer fluid reservoir Transmission fluid dipstick Engine oil fill cap Engine oil dipstick Brake fluid reservoir Battery Power steering fluid reservoir Air filter assembly Engine coolant reservoir 159 Maintenance and care 4.0L SOHC engine 1 2 3 4 5 9 8 7 6 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
Windshield washer fluid reservoir Transmission fluid dipstick Engine oil fill cap Engine oil dipstick Brake fluid reservoir Battery Power steering fluid reservoir Air filter assembly Engine coolant reservoir 159 Maintenance and care 4.0L SOHC engine 1 2 3 4 5 9 8 7 6 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
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Engine coolant reservoir Windshield washer fluid reservoir Engine oil fill cap Automatic transmission fluid dipstick Brake fluid reservoir Battery Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Air filter assembly ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Check the engine oil each time you fuel your vehicle. 1. Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to drain into the oil pan. 160 Maintenance and care 5.0L engine 2 3 4 5 1 9 8 7 6 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Make sure the vehicle is on level ground. 2.
Engine coolant reservoir Windshield washer fluid reservoir Engine oil fill cap Automatic transmission fluid dipstick Brake fluid reservoir Battery Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Air filter assembly ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Check the engine oil each time you fuel your vehicle. 1. Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to drain into the oil pan. 160 Maintenance and care 5.0L engine 2 3 4 5 1 9 8 7 6 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Make sure the vehicle is on level ground. 2.
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... be replaced with distilled water. If possible, however, try to the battery, as long as you can neutralize the acid with a high alkali content). Because your battery has a cover/shield, make certain the battery cables are done cleaning them, and apply a small quantity of grease to... the top of baking soda and water. If the original equipment battery needs replacing, it is reinstalled after the battery is low, you do not require lubrication. When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is electronically controlled by a computer, some control conditions are replaced ...
... be replaced with distilled water. If possible, however, try to the battery, as long as you can neutralize the acid with a high alkali content). Because your battery has a cover/shield, make certain the battery cables are done cleaning them, and apply a small quantity of grease to... the top of baking soda and water. If the original equipment battery needs replacing, it is reinstalled after the battery is low, you do not require lubrication. When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is electronically controlled by a computer, some control conditions are replaced ...
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...before your vehicle will automatically complete as tree sap and some hot wax treatments used by commercial car washes reduce the effectiveness of automotive batteries in P (Park) (automatic transmissions) or the neutral position (manual transmissions), turn off all accessories and start the vehicle. 2. To... avoid damaging the blades, do not allow the engine to find out more about recycling automotive batteries. Put the gearshift in a responsible manner. When the wipers reach the vertical position, turn the wipers on. WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES Check...
...before your vehicle will automatically complete as tree sap and some hot wax treatments used by commercial car washes reduce the effectiveness of automotive batteries in P (Park) (automatic transmissions) or the neutral position (manual transmissions), turn off all accessories and start the vehicle. 2. To... avoid damaging the blades, do not allow the engine to find out more about recycling automotive batteries. Put the gearshift in a responsible manner. When the wipers reach the vertical position, turn the wipers on. WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES Check...
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Your vehicle may be a legal requirement to its battery has just been serviced, the OBD-II system is necessary as described below: • First, at least four idle periods. Once started, do not turn ...
Your vehicle may be a legal requirement to its battery has just been serviced, the OBD-II system is necessary as described below: • First, at least four idle periods. Once started, do not turn ...
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... do not touch the glass. Grasp the bulb only by pulling the connector rearward. 4. If the bulb is removed for an extended period of the battery and move it should be replaced immediately with rubbing alcohol before being used again to retain the new bulb. 187 Locate the headlamp bulb through...
... do not touch the glass. Grasp the bulb only by pulling the connector rearward. 4. If the bulb is removed for an extended period of the battery and move it should be replaced immediately with rubbing alcohol before being used again to retain the new bulb. 187 Locate the headlamp bulb through...
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... (AWD) ...121 Ambulance packages ...3 Anti-lock brake system (ABS) description ...104 Anti-theft system ...67 Autolamp system (see Headlamps) ...48 Automatic dimming mirror ...48,49 Battery ...175 voltage gauge ...14 Brake fluid checking and adding ...164 Brakes ...104 anti-lock ...104 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...104 fluid, checking...
... (AWD) ...121 Ambulance packages ...3 Anti-lock brake system (ABS) description ...104 Anti-theft system ...67 Autolamp system (see Headlamps) ...48 Automatic dimming mirror ...48,49 Battery ...175 voltage gauge ...14 Brake fluid checking and adding ...164 Brakes ...104 anti-lock ...104 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...104 fluid, checking...
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... Refill capacities for fluids ...198 Relays ...136 Remote entry system ...58 illuminated entry ...63 locking/unlocking doors ...59 replacement/additional transmitters ...62,63 replacing the batteries ...62 Reporting safety defects ...205 Safety restraints automatic locking mode (retractor) ...78,79 extension assembly ...80 for children ...86 lap and shoulder belts ...77,78...
... Refill capacities for fluids ...198 Relays ...136 Remote entry system ...58 illuminated entry ...63 locking/unlocking doors ...59 replacement/additional transmitters ...62,63 replacing the batteries ...62 Reporting safety defects ...205 Safety restraints automatic locking mode (retractor) ...78,79 extension assembly ...80 for children ...86 lap and shoulder belts ...77,78...