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... tire chains will help . This could cause the rear to travel 12 Driving on hills Although natural obstacles may stall. Wet brakes do not stop a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. Shift to avoid splashing, if the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may make it necessary ...putting them on the rear tires. Deep snow 4WD and AWD vehicles are unique in that they can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. Proceed slowly to a low gear and maintain steady pressure on the accelerator. This will also help prevent spinning...
... tire chains will help . This could cause the rear to travel 12 Driving on hills Although natural obstacles may stall. Wet brakes do not stop a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. Shift to avoid splashing, if the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may make it necessary ...putting them on the rear tires. Deep snow 4WD and AWD vehicles are unique in that they can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. Proceed slowly to a low gear and maintain steady pressure on the accelerator. This will also help prevent spinning...
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... servicing your vehicle continues to check the bulb. The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is started, one of the engine's emission control... vehicle will not require towing. 6 This ENGINE system is equipped with a computer that your vehicle. Instrumentation WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES CHECK GAGE DOOR AJAR 4 H CHECK ENGINE 5 6 40 30 20 10 50 60 60 70 ... protects the environment by ensuring that monitors the engine's CHECK emission control system. The light may be drivable and will usually be malfunctioning. If it comes on after the engine...
... servicing your vehicle continues to check the bulb. The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is started, one of the engine's emission control... vehicle will not require towing. 6 This ENGINE system is equipped with a computer that your vehicle. Instrumentation WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES CHECK GAGE DOOR AJAR 4 H CHECK ENGINE 5 6 40 30 20 10 50 60 60 70 ... protects the environment by ensuring that monitors the engine's CHECK emission control system. The light may be drivable and will usually be malfunctioning. If it comes on after the engine...
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... off . Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is off . BRAKE ABS 8 If the light fails to illuminate, continues to fasten your safety belts. For more information, refer to illuminate, have the system serviced immediately. Brake system warning Momentarily illuminates ...and the engine is turned on , have the system serviced immediately. ! Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level. If the light remains on, continues to flash or fails to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Also illuminates when the...
... off . Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is off . BRAKE ABS 8 If the light fails to illuminate, continues to fasten your safety belts. For more information, refer to illuminate, have the system serviced immediately. Brake system warning Momentarily illuminates ...and the engine is turned on , have the system serviced immediately. ! Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level. If the light remains on, continues to flash or fails to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Also illuminates when the...
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...OFF SPEED CONT Safety belt warning chime Chimes to remind you are pressed. Instrumentation O/D off when the speed control OFF control is pressed, the brake is applied or the ignition is turned to fasten your vehicle serviced. Supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning chime For information on when either the ... the key is left in the ignition in the ignition) and the driver's door is depressed or if the light flashes when you to the OFF position. When the light is opened . 11 It turns off (if equipped) Illuminates when the transmission control switch has been pushed. Speed...
...OFF SPEED CONT Safety belt warning chime Chimes to remind you are pressed. Instrumentation O/D off when the speed control OFF control is pressed, the brake is applied or the ignition is turned to fasten your vehicle serviced. Supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning chime For information on when either the ... the key is left in the ignition in the ignition) and the driver's door is depressed or if the light flashes when you to the OFF position. When the light is opened . 11 It turns off (if equipped) Illuminates when the transmission control switch has been pushed. Speed...
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RSM SET ACC COAST Indicator light This light comes on when either the SET ACC/SET ACCEL or RES/RSM/RESUME controls are pressed. It turns off when the speed control OFF control is pressed, the brake is applied or the ignition is turned to operate, the vehicle speed must be faster than 48 km/h (30 mph). For RES/RSM/RESUME to the OFF position. SPEED CONT 40 Controls and features Pressing OFF will erase the previously programmed set speed • Press RES/RSM/RESUME. ON OFF To return to a previously set speed.
RSM SET ACC COAST Indicator light This light comes on when either the SET ACC/SET ACCEL or RES/RSM/RESUME controls are pressed. It turns off when the speed control OFF control is pressed, the brake is applied or the ignition is turned to operate, the vehicle speed must be faster than 48 km/h (30 mph). For RES/RSM/RESUME to the OFF position. SPEED CONT 40 Controls and features Pressing OFF will erase the previously programmed set speed • Press RES/RSM/RESUME. ON OFF To return to a previously set speed.
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... or • any door is used to the START or ACC position. All transmitters must not be reprogrammed at the same time. The inside lights will automatically lock all doors when: • all vehicle doors, liftgate and liftgate window are fully closed • the ignition key is in ... will shut off after the last door is closed. After doors lock/unlock, press any door is opened and then closed • the brake pedal is released Deactivating autolock Before following the activation or deactivation procedures, make sure that the anti-theft system is not armed, the ignition is...
... or • any door is used to the START or ACC position. All transmitters must not be reprogrammed at the same time. The inside lights will automatically lock all doors when: • all vehicle doors, liftgate and liftgate window are fully closed • the ignition key is in ... will shut off after the last door is closed. After doors lock/unlock, press any door is opened and then closed • the brake pedal is released Deactivating autolock Before following the activation or deactivation procedures, make sure that the anti-theft system is not armed, the ignition is...
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Turn the key to 4 (ON) without turning the key to 5 (START). 4 3 5 2 1 CHECK GAGE DOOR AJAR 4 H CHECK ENGINE 5 6 40 30 20 10 50 60 60 70 0 0 0 80 100 120 140 80 90 160 3 2 1 C 40 000000 100 1 10 H L H SPEED CONT 4WD 20 180 Starting 3.
Turn the key to 4 (ON) without turning the key to 5 (START). 4 3 5 2 1 CHECK GAGE DOOR AJAR 4 H CHECK ENGINE 5 6 40 30 20 10 50 60 60 70 0 0 0 80 100 120 140 80 90 160 3 2 1 C 40 000000 100 1 10 H L H SPEED CONT 4WD 20 180 Starting 3.
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..., apply continuous full force on and your vehicle and, providing there is released. ! BRAKE 105 However, avoid taking any unnecessary risks. The BRAKE warning lamp in the instrument cluster illuminates and remains illuminated (when the ignition is ! Driving light will enable you to avoid obstacles and bring the vehicle to retain full steering...
..., apply continuous full force on and your vehicle and, providing there is released. ! BRAKE 105 However, avoid taking any unnecessary risks. The BRAKE warning lamp in the instrument cluster illuminates and remains illuminated (when the ignition is ! Driving light will enable you to avoid obstacles and bring the vehicle to retain full steering...
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... depressed. Start the vehicle. Apply the parking brake, turn OFF the Air Suspension switch prior to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle until you cannot move the gearshift, it is possible that the brakelamps are working. Press lightly on the accelerator in the Roadside emergencies chapter.... Driving The air suspension shut-off switch is located in mud or snow it to OFF. On vehicles equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that prevents the gearshift from being...
... depressed. Start the vehicle. Apply the parking brake, turn OFF the Air Suspension switch prior to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle until you cannot move the gearshift, it is possible that the brakelamps are working. Press lightly on the accelerator in the Roadside emergencies chapter.... Driving The air suspension shut-off switch is located in mud or snow it to OFF. On vehicles equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that prevents the gearshift from being...
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O/D ON/OFF The transmission control indicator light (TCIL) will illuminate on the instrument cluster. (Drive) provides Transmission operates in gears one through three. Activate by pressing the transmission control switch on the ... (Overdrive) and is useful when: • driving with the gearshift in the position. O/D OFF Drive - Hold the brake pedal down steep hills • additional engine braking is free to Driving while you tow in the Towing a trailer chapter. 109 If towing a trailer, refer to roll. Driving N (Neutral) With the gearshift in N (...
O/D ON/OFF The transmission control indicator light (TCIL) will illuminate on the instrument cluster. (Drive) provides Transmission operates in gears one through three. Activate by pressing the transmission control switch on the ... (Overdrive) and is useful when: • driving with the gearshift in the position. O/D OFF Drive - Hold the brake pedal down steep hills • additional engine braking is free to Driving while you tow in the Towing a trailer chapter. 109 If towing a trailer, refer to roll. Driving N (Neutral) With the gearshift in N (...
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... on the display. Also deactivate (Overdrive) when: • driving with the gearshift in gears one through four. (Drive) provides more engine braking than (Overdrive) and is useful whenever driving conditions (i.e., city traffic, hilly terrain, etc.) cause the transmission to a lower gear 112 Upshifts .... (Overdrive) mode, press the transmission control switch. Not shown on the instrument cluster. Driving The transmission control indicator light (TCIL) will no longer be made by pressing the transmission control switch on steep downgrades. To return to provide additional engine...
... on the display. Also deactivate (Overdrive) when: • driving with the gearshift in gears one through four. (Drive) provides more engine braking than (Overdrive) and is useful whenever driving conditions (i.e., city traffic, hilly terrain, etc.) cause the transmission to a lower gear 112 Upshifts .... (Overdrive) mode, press the transmission control switch. Not shown on the instrument cluster. Driving The transmission control indicator light (TCIL) will no longer be made by pressing the transmission control switch on steep downgrades. To return to provide additional engine...
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... in the instrument cluster. Shifting from 4WD AUTO or 4WD HIGH to the 4WD LOW position. 118 Depress the brake. AUTO HIGH LOW When you move the control to 4WD AUTO, the indicator light will illuminate in N (Neutral) (automatic transmission) or depress the clutch (manual transmission). 4. AUTO HIGH LOW 3.... Driving Using the Control-Trac system Shifting between 4WD AUTO and 4WD HIGH When you move the control to 4WD HIGH, the indicator light will turn off. Either shift can be done at any speed. Bring the vehicle to a stop or while driving at a stop . 2. Move...
... in the instrument cluster. Shifting from 4WD AUTO or 4WD HIGH to the 4WD LOW position. 118 Depress the brake. AUTO HIGH LOW When you move the control to 4WD AUTO, the indicator light will illuminate in N (Neutral) (automatic transmission) or depress the clutch (manual transmission). 4. AUTO HIGH LOW 3.... Driving Using the Control-Trac system Shifting between 4WD AUTO and 4WD HIGH When you move the control to 4WD HIGH, the indicator light will turn off. Either shift can be done at any speed. Bring the vehicle to a stop or while driving at a stop . 2. Move...
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Do not grip the spokes. Depress the brake. Map out your route before driving. Allow the transmission to 4WD AUTO or 4WD HIGH 1. Move the 4WD control to a stop. 2. Drive cautiously to avoid vehicle damage from 4WD LOW to engage, then press lightly on driving off-road, read the ''Four Wheeling'' supplement in...
Do not grip the spokes. Depress the brake. Map out your route before driving. Allow the transmission to 4WD AUTO or 4WD HIGH 1. Move the 4WD control to a stop. 2. Drive cautiously to avoid vehicle damage from 4WD LOW to engage, then press lightly on driving off-road, read the ''Four Wheeling'' supplement in...
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... causes an imbalance that could lose traction and slip sideways. Excess mud stuck on the most solid area of the vehicle. Traction or brake capability may damage the transmission. The rear axle is submerged in water, the rear axle lubricant should be checked and changed , if ...started. Drying can be limited. This 120 Water intrusion into the transmission may be improved by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. avoid water higher than downshifting to a lower gear and drive steadily through water, determine the depth; If the ignition system...
... causes an imbalance that could lose traction and slip sideways. Excess mud stuck on the most solid area of the vehicle. Traction or brake capability may damage the transmission. The rear axle is submerged in water, the rear axle lubricant should be checked and changed , if ...started. Drying can be limited. This 120 Water intrusion into the transmission may be improved by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. avoid water higher than downshifting to a lower gear and drive steadily through water, determine the depth; If the ignition system...
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...on and you are driving uphill, your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the engine and the possibility of the hubs (if possible) and proceed slowly. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Driving Mud and water If you are submerged in water, their...determine the depth; Driving on hilly or sloping terrain When driving on a hill, avoid driving crosswise or turning on the other side of the brake pedal will cancel automatically. If the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may be limited. Rear axle lubricant quantities should not need to a ...
...on and you are driving uphill, your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the engine and the possibility of the hubs (if possible) and proceed slowly. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Driving Mud and water If you are submerged in water, their...determine the depth; Driving on hilly or sloping terrain When driving on a hill, avoid driving crosswise or turning on the other side of the brake pedal will cancel automatically. If the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may be limited. Rear axle lubricant quantities should not need to a ...
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...For your safety and to maximize vehicle performance, be limited and if the ignition system gets wet, your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. Subtract your loaded vehicle weight from the maximum GCWR on your engine may stall. Follow these guidelines to ensure safe...vehicle to a shipping company or an inspection station for trucks. 4. Traction or brake capability may be sure to find the axle code number and engine type for your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the chart. This is unknown. DRIVING THROUGH WATER Do not drive ...
...For your safety and to maximize vehicle performance, be limited and if the ignition system gets wet, your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. Subtract your loaded vehicle weight from the maximum GCWR on your engine may stall. Follow these guidelines to ensure safe...vehicle to a shipping company or an inspection station for trucks. 4. Traction or brake capability may be sure to find the axle code number and engine type for your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the chart. This is unknown. DRIVING THROUGH WATER Do not drive ...
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... combination. Driving Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are towing on long, steep grades. See your local Ford dealership for trailers over 1 590 kg (3 500 lb). Use a frame-mounted weight distributing ...you tow a trailer for optimum fuel economy and transmission cooling. • Anticipate stops and brake gradually. This will clear curbs and other obstacles. 132 Speed control may shut off if you...trip to the Severe Duty Schedule in fire. Never connect any trailer lighting to local and Federal regulations. Additional electrical equipment may damage the electrical system resulting in your...
... combination. Driving Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are towing on long, steep grades. See your local Ford dealership for trailers over 1 590 kg (3 500 lb). Use a frame-mounted weight distributing ...you tow a trailer for optimum fuel economy and transmission cooling. • Anticipate stops and brake gradually. This will clear curbs and other obstacles. 132 Speed control may shut off if you...trip to the Severe Duty Schedule in fire. Never connect any trailer lighting to local and Federal regulations. Additional electrical equipment may damage the electrical system resulting in your...
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... 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 and adding ...164 Brake-shift interlock ...107 Break-in period ...2 Bulbs, replacing ...186 headlamps ...187 specifications ...188 Cargo cover...
... 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 and adding ...164 Brake-shift interlock ...107 Break-in period ...2 Bulbs, replacing ...186 headlamps ...187 specifications ...188 Cargo cover...
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...135 Head restraints ...74 Headlamps ...21 daytime running lights ...21 flashing ...22 high beam ...22 Heating ...23 High beams indicator light ...9 Hood release lever ...157 Ignition positions of the ignition ...35 Instrument panel lighting up panel and interior .22 Jump-starting your vehicle... unlocking doors ...66 programming entry code ...65,66 Keys key in ignition chime ...11 Liftgate ...55 Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...8 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...8 anti-theft ...9 brake ...8 charging system ...9 check engine ...6,7 cruise indicator ...11 door ajar ...10 fuel reset ...7 overdrive ...
...135 Head restraints ...74 Headlamps ...21 daytime running lights ...21 flashing ...22 high beam ...22 Heating ...23 High beams indicator light ...9 Hood release lever ...157 Ignition positions of the ignition ...35 Instrument panel lighting up panel and interior .22 Jump-starting your vehicle... unlocking doors ...66 programming entry code ...65,66 Keys key in ignition chime ...11 Liftgate ...55 Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...8 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...8 anti-theft ...9 brake ...8 charging system ...9 check engine ...6,7 cruise indicator ...11 door ajar ...10 fuel reset ...7 overdrive ...
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Index Overhead console compass/temperature display ..44 storage compartment ...44 Panic alarm feature, remote entry system ...60 Parking brake ...105 Power door locks ...51 Power steering fluid, checking and adding ...169 Rear window washer ...42 Recreational towing, all... your vehicle ...156 precautions when servicing ...156 Snowplowing ...3 Special notice utility-type vehicles ...3 Speed control ...36 canceling a set speed ...39 indicator light ...40 resuming a set speed ...40 tap up/tap down ...38 turning off ...36 Speedometer ...12 Starting your vehicle ...99,102 Storage compartments ...
Index Overhead console compass/temperature display ..44 storage compartment ...44 Panic alarm feature, remote entry system ...60 Parking brake ...105 Power door locks ...51 Power steering fluid, checking and adding ...169 Rear window washer ...42 Recreational towing, all... your vehicle ...156 precautions when servicing ...156 Snowplowing ...3 Special notice utility-type vehicles ...3 Speed control ...36 canceling a set speed ...39 indicator light ...40 resuming a set speed ...40 tap up/tap down ...38 turning off ...36 Speedometer ...12 Starting your vehicle ...99,102 Storage compartments ...