Owner's Manual
Page 10
... your vehicle serviced at these times, seek service immediately. Shift indicator light (if equipped) To maximize fuel economy, the shift indicator light illuminates when the manual transmission should be inspected immediately. For more information, refer to the next highest gear. 10 Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is BRAKE...
... your vehicle serviced at these times, seek service immediately. Shift indicator light (if equipped) To maximize fuel economy, the shift indicator light illuminates when the manual transmission should be inspected immediately. For more information, refer to the next highest gear. 10 Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is BRAKE...
Owner's Manual
Page 40
MAX A/C is about 6°C (43°F) or higher. OFF A/C MAX A/C The air conditioning compressor can also be from the instrument panel registers. Controls and features Manual heating and air conditioning system (if equipped) LO A/C HI MAX A/C OFF Fan speed control Controls the volume of the vehicle. Airflow will be used to ...
MAX A/C is about 6°C (43°F) or higher. OFF A/C MAX A/C The air conditioning compressor can also be from the instrument panel registers. Controls and features Manual heating and air conditioning system (if equipped) LO A/C HI MAX A/C OFF Fan speed control Controls the volume of the vehicle. Airflow will be used to ...
Owner's Manual
Page 44
... 4 lock. 2. The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system does not activate with your tail lamps and generally may result in while turning to turn on with a manual transaxle ON push the key in a collision. 44 CK O0 L AC I OFF Failure to 1 operate while the engine is in the ON position and •...
... 4 lock. 2. The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system does not activate with your tail lamps and generally may result in while turning to turn on with a manual transaxle ON push the key in a collision. 44 CK O0 L AC I OFF Failure to 1 operate while the engine is in the ON position and •...
Owner's Manual
Page 66
Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk of injuring people in the event of the seat's safety belt in a collision or sudden stop. Reclining the seatback can reduce the effectiveness of a collision. Lift handle to adjust seatback. 66 Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Pull lever up to move seat forward or backward. Seating and safety restraints Adjusting the front manual seat Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving.
Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk of injuring people in the event of the seat's safety belt in a collision or sudden stop. Reclining the seatback can reduce the effectiveness of a collision. Lift handle to adjust seatback. 66 Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Pull lever up to move seat forward or backward. Seating and safety restraints Adjusting the front manual seat Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving.
Owner's Manual
Page 72
How to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford recommends that the "automatic locking retractor" feature for proper function. Safety belt assemblies not in use during a collision should also be checked for child seats ... noted. In addition, all safety belt assemblies and attaching hardware should be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is now in Workshop Manual. 72 Disconnect the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to retract.
How to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford recommends that the "automatic locking retractor" feature for proper function. Safety belt assemblies not in use during a collision should also be checked for child seats ... noted. In addition, all safety belt assemblies and attaching hardware should be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is now in Workshop Manual. 72 Disconnect the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to retract.
Owner's Manual
Page 77
... will have to be disabled for that : • The parking brake is set. • The gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission). • The ignition switch is in the OFF position. • All vehicle doors are closed. • The driver's safety belt is unbuckled. • The...
... will have to be disabled for that : • The parking brake is set. • The gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission). • The ignition switch is in the OFF position. • All vehicle doors are closed. • The driver's safety belt is unbuckled. • The...
Owner's Manual
Page 94
Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. 3. Starting 2. P R N D D L If starting a vehicle with a manual transaxle: • Push the clutch pedal to the floor. 94 If starting a vehicle with an automatic transaxle: • Make sure the gearshift is set. Make sure the parking brake is in P (Park).
Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. 3. Starting 2. P R N D D L If starting a vehicle with a manual transaxle: • Push the clutch pedal to the floor. 94 If starting a vehicle with an automatic transaxle: • Make sure the gearshift is set. Make sure the parking brake is in P (Park).
Owner's Manual
Page 100
However, if the normal brakes fail, the parking brake can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more than a few seconds when the engine is turned off), you can be used to stop your vehicle will be adversely affected. ... prevent damage to the power steering pump: • Never hold the steering wheel to help steer the vehicle. Driving The BRAKE warning lamp in 1 (First) (manual transaxle). The parking brake is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or in the P ! STEERING Your vehicle is released. instrument cluster illuminates and remains illuminated...
However, if the normal brakes fail, the parking brake can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more than a few seconds when the engine is turned off), you can be used to stop your vehicle will be adversely affected. ... prevent damage to the power steering pump: • Never hold the steering wheel to help steer the vehicle. Driving The BRAKE warning lamp in 1 (First) (manual transaxle). The parking brake is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or in the P ! STEERING Your vehicle is released. instrument cluster illuminates and remains illuminated...
Owner's Manual
Page 106
... C II 4 slowly release the clutch pedal while pressing down the brake pedal. 3. ART ST III 106 CK O0 L AC I Do not drive with a manual transaxle, you must: 1. These actions will seriously reduce clutch life. Put the gearshift lever in the neutral position. 1 2 3 4 5 R 2. Hold down.... 2 5. When starting a vehicle with your foot resting 1 on the accelerator pedal. Driving Using the clutch Vehicles equipped with a manual transaxle have a starter interrupt interlock that prevents cranking of the engine unless the clutch pedal is depressed. Depress the clutch pedal. 4.
... C II 4 slowly release the clutch pedal while pressing down the brake pedal. 3. ART ST III 106 CK O0 L AC I Do not drive with a manual transaxle, you must: 1. These actions will seriously reduce clutch life. Put the gearshift lever in the neutral position. 1 2 3 4 5 R 2. Hold down.... 2 5. When starting a vehicle with your foot resting 1 on the accelerator pedal. Driving Using the clutch Vehicles equipped with a manual transaxle have a starter interrupt interlock that prevents cranking of the engine unless the clutch pedal is depressed. Depress the clutch pedal. 4.
Owner's Manual
Page 111
... towing a trailer up to 454 kg (1 000 lbs.) gross trailer weight with a maximum tongue load of control, and personal injury. Trailer brakes Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type trailer brakes are safe if installed properly and adjusted to the frame or hook retainers of the trailer is on your...
... towing a trailer up to 454 kg (1 000 lbs.) gross trailer weight with a maximum tongue load of control, and personal injury. Trailer brakes Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type trailer brakes are safe if installed properly and adjusted to the frame or hook retainers of the trailer is on your...
Owner's Manual
Page 113
... be used. Drying can be improved by moving your vehicle can be flat-towed with all wheels on the ground; If your vehicle has an manual transaxle, your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. Traction or brake capability may stall. Driving through deep or standing water is...
... be used. Drying can be improved by moving your vehicle can be flat-towed with all wheels on the ground; If your vehicle has an manual transaxle, your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. Traction or brake capability may stall. Driving through deep or standing water is...
Owner's Manual
Page 126
... alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the jack, you change procedure 1. Place gearshift lever in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or R (Reverse) (manual transaxle). If the vehicle slips off the jack, even if the vehicle is in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or R (Reverse...) (manual transaxle), turn engine OFF, and block the diagonally opposite wheel. 126 When one of the vehicle) to the tire being changed. To prevent the vehicle ...
... alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the jack, you change procedure 1. Place gearshift lever in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or R (Reverse) (manual transaxle). If the vehicle slips off the jack, even if the vehicle is in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or R (Reverse...) (manual transaxle), turn engine OFF, and block the diagonally opposite wheel. 126 When one of the vehicle) to the tire being changed. To prevent the vehicle ...
Owner's Manual
Page 127
Roadside emergencies • Automatic P R N D D L • Manual 1 2 3. Remove the jack, jack handle, lug wrench and spare tire. 3 4 5 R 127
Roadside emergencies • Automatic P R N D D L • Manual 1 2 3. Remove the jack, jack handle, lug wrench and spare tire. 3 4 5 R 127
Owner's Manual
Page 134
... a slingbelt. Do not tow with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for all authorized tow truck operators. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. If the vehicle is recommended that your roadside assistance center. Roadside...
... a slingbelt. Do not tow with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for all authorized tow truck operators. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. If the vehicle is recommended that your roadside assistance center. Roadside...
Owner's Manual
Page 136
Turn off the engine and remove the key. 3. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. 1 2 3 4 5 R 136 Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. • Manual transaxle: P R N D D L 1. Maintenance and care 2. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in 1 (First). 2. Turn off the engine and remove the key. 3.
Turn off the engine and remove the key. 3. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. 1 2 3 4 5 R 136 Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. • Manual transaxle: P R N D D L 1. Maintenance and care 2. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in 1 (First). 2. Turn off the engine and remove the key. 3.
Owner's Manual
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Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is running. • Manual transaxle: 1. P R N D D L NOTE:Do not start your engine with the engine on • Automatic transaxle: 1. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in P (Park). 2. Maintenance and care Working with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is securely latched in N (Neutral). 137
Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is running. • Manual transaxle: 1. P R N D D L NOTE:Do not start your engine with the engine on • Automatic transaxle: 1. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in P (Park). 2. Maintenance and care Working with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is securely latched in N (Neutral). 137
Owner's Manual
Page 142
Maintenance and care ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervals for the oil to drain into the oil pan. 3. Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for checking the engine oil. 1. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil indicator (dipstick). • 2.0L SOHC I4 engine ADD FULL 142 Open the hood. Make sure the vehicle is securely latched in P (automatic transaxle) or 1st (manual transaxle). 4. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is on level ground. 2. Protect yourself from engine heat. 5.
Maintenance and care ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervals for the oil to drain into the oil pan. 3. Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for checking the engine oil. 1. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil indicator (dipstick). • 2.0L SOHC I4 engine ADD FULL 142 Open the hood. Make sure the vehicle is securely latched in P (automatic transaxle) or 1st (manual transaxle). 4. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is on level ground. 2. Protect yourself from engine heat. 5.
Owner's Manual
Page 156
... in the Capacities and specifications chapter. Remove the filler plug and inspect the fluid level. 156 An overfill condition of fluid used . Checking and adding manual transmission fluid (if equipped) 1. If an overfill occurs, excess fluid should be removed by a qualified 20 C 65 C technician. Maintenance and care Adjusting automatic transmission fluid...
... in the Capacities and specifications chapter. Remove the filler plug and inspect the fluid level. 156 An overfill condition of fluid used . Checking and adding manual transmission fluid (if equipped) 1. If an overfill occurs, excess fluid should be removed by a qualified 20 C 65 C technician. Maintenance and care Adjusting automatic transmission fluid...
Owner's Manual
Page 158
... battery, excessive pressure on the end walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or the neutral position (manual transaxle), turn off all accessories and start the engine. 3. If acid is installed, the engine must relearn its idle and fuel trim strategy for a minimum...
... battery, excessive pressure on the end walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or the neutral position (manual transaxle), turn off all accessories and start the engine. 3. If acid is installed, the engine must relearn its idle and fuel trim strategy for a minimum...
Owner's Manual
Page 161
... service position. 2. Department of Transportation has set. Maintenance and care Changing the wiper blades To replace the wiper blades: 1. Push the lock pin manually to release the blade and pull the wiper blade down toward the windshield to remove it . 161 For example: • Treadwear 200 Traction AA... Attach the new wiper to new pneumatic tires for use spare tires, tires with tires that the United States Department of Transportation requires Ford to 12 inches or limited production tires as the government has written it from the windshield and lock into place until a click is heard...
... service position. 2. Department of Transportation has set. Maintenance and care Changing the wiper blades To replace the wiper blades: 1. Push the lock pin manually to release the blade and pull the wiper blade down toward the windshield to remove it . 161 For example: • Treadwear 200 Traction AA... Attach the new wiper to new pneumatic tires for use spare tires, tires with tires that the United States Department of Transportation requires Ford to 12 inches or limited production tires as the government has written it from the windshield and lock into place until a click is heard...