Owner's Manual
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...) (if equipped) Turns the headlamps on with a manual transaxle ON push the key in while turning to turn on the headlamps. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, 3 gearshift lever (automatic transaxle only) and allows key removal. On 2 vehicles with a reduced output. Release the key as soon as the radio to 1 operate while...
...) (if equipped) Turns the headlamps on with a manual transaxle ON push the key in while turning to turn on the headlamps. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, 3 gearshift lever (automatic transaxle only) and allows key removal. On 2 vehicles with a reduced output. Release the key as soon as the radio to 1 operate while...
Owner's Manual
Page 50
RSM SET ACC CST TILT STEERING (IF EQUIPPED) Pull the tilt steering control down . Hold the control while adjusting the wheel to the desired position, then push the control back up or down to move the steering wheel up to lock the steering wheel in position. 50 Controls and features Pressing OFF will erase the previously programmed set speed • Press RSM. For RSM to a previously set speed. ON OFF To return to operate, the vehicle speed must be faster than 48 km/h (30 mph).
RSM SET ACC CST TILT STEERING (IF EQUIPPED) Pull the tilt steering control down . Hold the control while adjusting the wheel to the desired position, then push the control back up or down to move the steering wheel up to lock the steering wheel in position. 50 Controls and features Pressing OFF will erase the previously programmed set speed • Press RSM. For RSM to a previously set speed. ON OFF To return to operate, the vehicle speed must be faster than 48 km/h (30 mph).
Owner's Manual
Page 51
... control down three positions. HAZARD FLASHER For information on the hazard flasher control, refer to the desired position. Controls and features Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving. WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER • For intermittent wiping, move the control up one position and rotate the wiper switch to...
... control down three positions. HAZARD FLASHER For information on the hazard flasher control, refer to the desired position. Controls and features Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving. WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER • For intermittent wiping, move the control up one position and rotate the wiper switch to...
Owner's Manual
Page 95
... C II 4 left and right until the key turns freely. light may occur when: • front wheels are turned 1 • front wheel is against the curb • steering wheel is difficulty in or out of the vehicle ART ST III 50 60 70 100 120 E FUEL FILL 12 / 40 80 90 140 160 80...
... C II 4 left and right until the key turns freely. light may occur when: • front wheels are turned 1 • front wheel is against the curb • steering wheel is difficulty in or out of the vehicle ART ST III 50 60 70 100 120 E FUEL FILL 12 / 40 80 90 140 160 80...
Owner's Manual
Page 98
... brief mechanical noise may be aggravated by a qualified service technician. If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in the steering wheel while braking, the vehicle should be observed during this tendency. Such noises are usually heard during hard braking with noise while braking..., bumps, wet or snowy roads is normal and indicates proper functioning of front braking traction. 98 If a malfunction is normal. The wheels are firmly applied. The accompanying illustration depicts the advantage of an ABS equipped vehicle (on bottom) to -metal," "continuous grinding" or...
... brief mechanical noise may be aggravated by a qualified service technician. If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in the steering wheel while braking, the vehicle should be observed during this tendency. Such noises are usually heard during hard braking with noise while braking..., bumps, wet or snowy roads is normal and indicates proper functioning of front braking traction. 98 If a malfunction is normal. The wheels are firmly applied. The accompanying illustration depicts the advantage of an ABS equipped vehicle (on bottom) to -metal," "continuous grinding" or...
Owner's Manual
Page 99
brake system is disabled and normal braking is still effective unless the brake warning light also remains BRAKE illuminated with this braking technique. The four wheel ABS will enable you to retain full steering control of you to stop . • The anti-lock system does not decrease the time necessary to ... ABS The ABS warning lamp in front of your vehicle serviced immediately.) Using ABS • In an emergency or when maximum efficiency from the four-wheel ABS is sufficient space, will be serviced.
brake system is disabled and normal braking is still effective unless the brake warning light also remains BRAKE illuminated with this braking technique. The four wheel ABS will enable you to retain full steering control of you to stop . • The anti-lock system does not decrease the time necessary to ... ABS The ABS warning lamp in front of your vehicle serviced immediately.) Using ABS • In an emergency or when maximum efficiency from the four-wheel ABS is sufficient space, will be serviced.
Owner's Manual
Page 100
... engine is not recommended to wear out quickly and reduce fuel economy. To prevent damage to the power steering pump: • Never hold the steering wheel to release the brake. Power steering uses energy from the engine to stop a moving vehicle. Driving The BRAKE warning lamp in 1 (First) (manual transaxle...
... engine is not recommended to wear out quickly and reduce fuel economy. To prevent damage to the power steering pump: • Never hold the steering wheel to release the brake. Power steering uses energy from the engine to stop a moving vehicle. Driving The BRAKE warning lamp in 1 (First) (manual transaxle...
Owner's Manual
Page 101
... wanders or pulls, the condition could be caused by any of the following: • underinflated tire(s) on any wheel(s) • uneven vehicle loading • high crown in center of road • high crosswinds • wheels out of P (Park) with a brake-shift interlock feature that prevents the gearshift lever from being moved from...
... wanders or pulls, the condition could be caused by any of the following: • underinflated tire(s) on any wheel(s) • uneven vehicle loading • high crown in center of road • high crosswinds • wheels out of P (Park) with a brake-shift interlock feature that prevents the gearshift lever from being moved from...
Owner's Manual
Page 103
...) With the gearshift lever in P (Park). You should always come to a complete stop before shifting into P (Park). This locks the transaxle and prevents the front wheels from P (Park) to a complete stop before shifting in P (Park). Turn off the ignition whenever you leave your vehicle may move unexpectedly and injure someone. P (Park...
...) With the gearshift lever in P (Park). You should always come to a complete stop before shifting into P (Park). This locks the transaxle and prevents the front wheels from P (Park) to a complete stop before shifting in P (Park). Turn off the ignition whenever you leave your vehicle may move unexpectedly and injure someone. P (Park...
Owner's Manual
Page 112
... to get the feel of the tow vehicle is rated for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. When turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels will require more distance for hooking up trailer lamps. Your vehicle may shut off automatically when you turn off your dealer or trailer rental agency...
... to get the feel of the tow vehicle is rated for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. When turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels will require more distance for hooking up trailer lamps. Your vehicle may shut off automatically when you turn off your dealer or trailer rental agency...
Owner's Manual
Page 113
... conditioner efficiency. • Vehicles with trailers should be 10% of time in hot weather, place the gearshift in traffic for cars). front wheel dollies must park on the rack without exceeding the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) or the gross axle weight rating (GAWR). If driving...water where the transmission vent tube is unknown. If you have traveled 80 km (50 miles), thoroughly check your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • When stopped in P (Park) and increase idle speed. Towing behind another vehicle If your vehicle has an automatic transaxle...
... conditioner efficiency. • Vehicles with trailers should be 10% of time in hot weather, place the gearshift in traffic for cars). front wheel dollies must park on the rack without exceeding the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) or the gross axle weight rating (GAWR). If driving...water where the transmission vent tube is unknown. If you have traveled 80 km (50 miles), thoroughly check your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • When stopped in P (Park) and increase idle speed. Towing behind another vehicle If your vehicle has an automatic transaxle...
Owner's Manual
Page 125
...50 mph) under any other type of vehicle 125 If you use only. Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe place on the Safety Compliance Label • tow a trailer • use the wheel for any circumstances • load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load rating listed on the ... temporary spare tire do not apply the brake heavily. CHANGING THE TIRES If you to repair the temporary spare tire or remove it from its wheel • use tire chains • drive through an automatic car wash, because of the vehicle's reduced ground clearance • try to lose control ...
...50 mph) under any other type of vehicle 125 If you use only. Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe place on the Safety Compliance Label • tow a trailer • use the wheel for any circumstances • load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load rating listed on the ... temporary spare tire do not apply the brake heavily. CHANGING THE TIRES If you to repair the temporary spare tire or remove it from its wheel • use tire chains • drive through an automatic car wash, because of the vehicle's reduced ground clearance • try to lose control ...
Owner's Manual
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...a level surface, activate hazard flashers and set , then block (in both directions) the wheel that is in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or R (Reverse) (manual transaxle), turn engine OFF, and block the diagonally opposite wheel. 126 To prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the ground, the transaxle alone ... the parking brake is set the parking brake. Roadside emergencies Tire change a tire, be seriously injured. 2. When one of the front wheels is off the jack, even if the vehicle is diagonally opposite (other side and end of the vehicle) to the tire being changed.
...a level surface, activate hazard flashers and set , then block (in both directions) the wheel that is in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or R (Reverse) (manual transaxle), turn engine OFF, and block the diagonally opposite wheel. 126 To prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the ground, the transaxle alone ... the parking brake is set the parking brake. Roadside emergencies Tire change a tire, be seriously injured. 2. When one of the front wheels is off the jack, even if the vehicle is diagonally opposite (other side and end of the vehicle) to the tire being changed.
Owner's Manual
Page 128
... raised off the ground. 6. Put flat tire, jack and lug wrench away. Reinstall the lug nuts until the wheel is snug against the hub. Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel is facing outward. Make sure the jack is fastened 3 4 so it does not rattle when you are changing.... Put the jack in the order shown. 10. Unblock the wheels. 2 128 Remove the jack and fully tighten 1 the lug nuts in the jack notch next to the door of the tire you drive. Turn the...
... raised off the ground. 6. Put flat tire, jack and lug wrench away. Reinstall the lug nuts until the wheel is snug against the hub. Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel is facing outward. Make sure the jack is fastened 3 4 so it does not rattle when you are changing.... Put the jack in the order shown. 10. Unblock the wheels. 2 128 Remove the jack and fully tighten 1 the lug nuts in the jack notch next to the door of the tire you drive. Turn the...
Owner's Manual
Page 134
... procedures for all authorized tow truck operators. Do not tow with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. If your vehicle. 134 Ford Motor Company provides a towing manual for your vehicle is to be towed from the rear using wheel lift equipment, the front wheels (drive wheels) must be towed with a slingbelt. Have your roadside assistance center...
... procedures for all authorized tow truck operators. Do not tow with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. If your vehicle. 134 Ford Motor Company provides a towing manual for your vehicle is to be towed from the rear using wheel lift equipment, the front wheels (drive wheels) must be towed with a slingbelt. Have your roadside assistance center...
Owner's Manual
Page 136
Maintenance and care 2. 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 Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in 1 (First). 2. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. • Manual transaxle: P R N D D L 1. Turn off the engine and remove the key. 3.
Maintenance and care 2. 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 Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in 1 (First). 2. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. • Manual transaxle: P R N D D L 1. Turn off the engine and remove the key. 3.
Owner's Manual
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Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in P (Park). 2. 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 and ensure the gearshift is running. • Manual transaxle: 1. 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, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in P (Park). 2. 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 and ensure the gearshift is running. • Manual transaxle: 1. 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 138
Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. 1 2 3 4 5 R NOTE:Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the bottom left corner of the instrument panel. 138 Maintenance and care 2.
Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. 1 2 3 4 5 R NOTE:Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the bottom left corner of the instrument panel. 138 Maintenance and care 2.
Owner's Manual
Page 154
... fluid to cool before checking. 154 Your transaxle does not consume fluid. Automatic transmission fluid expands when warmed. While the engine idles, turn the steering wheel left and right several times. 3. It should be near the center of fluid leakage. If the fluid is low, add fluid in city traffic during...
... fluid to cool before checking. 154 Your transaxle does not consume fluid. Automatic transmission fluid expands when warmed. While the engine idles, turn the steering wheel left and right several times. 3. It should be near the center of fluid leakage. If the fluid is low, add fluid in city traffic during...
Owner's Manual
Page 162
... tire failure. 162 Temperature A B C The temperature grades are AA, A, B, and C. The temperature grade for this tire is based on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law. Traction AA A B C The traction grades, from the norm due to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions... traction performance. The grade C corresponds to this tire is established for a tire that is a comparative rating based on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half (1 1/2) times as a tire graded 100.
... tire failure. 162 Temperature A B C The temperature grades are AA, A, B, and C. The temperature grade for this tire is based on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law. Traction AA A B C The traction grades, from the norm due to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions... traction performance. The grade C corresponds to this tire is established for a tire that is a comparative rating based on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half (1 1/2) times as a tire graded 100.