Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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...Vehicles: Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation ...all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000...
...Vehicles: Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation ...all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000...
Warranty Guide 4th Printing
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...apply to Bumper Coverage period. During this coverage period, Ford Motor Company or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company warrants your new vehicle. When making warranty repairs on your vehicle's safety belts and air bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) against corrosion due to a ...defect in factory-supplied materials or workmanship during the Ford Bumper to any Ford Motor Company dealership for a covered repair (replacement or adjustment),...
...apply to Bumper Coverage period. During this coverage period, Ford Motor Company or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company warrants your new vehicle. When making warranty repairs on your vehicle's safety belts and air bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) against corrosion due to a ...defect in factory-supplied materials or workmanship during the Ford Bumper to any Ford Motor Company dealership for a covered repair (replacement or adjustment),...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist Power Window Lockout 6 Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist Power Window Lockout 6 Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Instrumentation Instrument panel dimmer switch (pg. 22) Instrument cluster (pg. 10) Driver air bag (pg. 128) Headlamp control (pg. 21) DOOR AJAR THEFT H 40 60 80 00 20 40 60 km/h RPMX1000 H L H BRAKE CRUISE L F E FUEL DOOR 20 0 MPH SELECT/RESET D 2 P RN D C ON RES SET ACCEL OFF COAST PEDALS Power adjustable foot pedals (pg. 23) Hood release (pg. 202) Speed control (pg. 69) Rear window defroster control (pg. 23) Parking brake release (pg. 154) Turn signal control (pg. 68) Windshield wiper/washer control (pg. 74) 8
Instrumentation Instrument panel dimmer switch (pg. 22) Instrument cluster (pg. 10) Driver air bag (pg. 128) Headlamp control (pg. 21) DOOR AJAR THEFT H 40 60 80 00 20 40 60 km/h RPMX1000 H L H BRAKE CRUISE L F E FUEL DOOR 20 0 MPH SELECT/RESET D 2 P RN D C ON RES SET ACCEL OFF COAST PEDALS Power adjustable foot pedals (pg. 23) Hood release (pg. 202) Speed control (pg. 69) Rear window defroster control (pg. 23) Parking brake release (pg. 154) Turn signal control (pg. 68) Windshield wiper/washer control (pg. 74) 8
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... three driving cycles without these or any other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your catalytic converter. Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is required. Poor fuel quality or water in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have been properly...
... three driving cycles without these or any other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your catalytic converter. Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is required. Poor fuel quality or water in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have been properly...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... pins, let the seat drop. To reduce the risk of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag SRS is provided. 116 All occupants of injury, make sure children sit where they can be properly restrained. When the rear of the seat is...
... pins, let the seat drop. To reduce the risk of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag SRS is provided. 116 All occupants of injury, make sure children sit where they can be properly restrained. When the rear of the seat is...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...safety belt system. Refer to replace the Belt and Retractor assembly could result in severe personal injuries in the event of front air bags and safety belt pretensioners. Failure to the Safety belt maintenance section in Workshop Manual. The safety belt pretensioner uses the same... crash sensor system as the front air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS). Failure to verify that the "automatic locking retractor" feature for proper function. Seating and safety restraints ...
...safety belt system. Refer to replace the Belt and Retractor assembly could result in severe personal injuries in the event of front air bags and safety belt pretensioners. Failure to the Safety belt maintenance section in Workshop Manual. The safety belt pretensioner uses the same... crash sensor system as the front air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS). Failure to verify that the "automatic locking retractor" feature for proper function. Seating and safety restraints ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...are exposed to buckle up. try different positions for an accident. "Seat belts don't Safety belts, when used with safety belts. "I have an air bag" Air bags offer greater protection when used properly, reduce risk of us to take a few seconds to "rare" events, even for not wearing safety belts: ... Reasons given..."Crashes are reasons most often given for good drivers. 1 in 4 of work" death to enhance comfort. People who are ejected are Ford designs its safety belts to front seat occupants by 45% in cars, and by 60% in a crash during our lifetime. "The people I'm ...
...are exposed to buckle up. try different positions for an accident. "Seat belts don't Safety belts, when used with safety belts. "I have an air bag" Air bags offer greater protection when used properly, reduce risk of us to take a few seconds to "rare" events, even for not wearing safety belts: ... Reasons given..."Crashes are reasons most often given for good drivers. 1 in 4 of work" death to enhance comfort. People who are ejected are Ford designs its safety belts to front seat occupants by 45% in cars, and by 60% in a crash during our lifetime. "The people I'm ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in the event of future vehicles. 128 This information will assist Ford in the Maintenacne and Care section. PUSH ON 140 20 160 MPH 5 6 RPMx1000 CHECK ENGINE ABS CHECK SUSP 18 8 0 0 0 km/h 100... WARM FLOOR FLR& DEF FLR& DEF DEF SRS Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic module which records information about the air bag system and impact severity. AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) LOW FUEL F E H 30 20 10 40 40 60 50 80 60 100 70 3 120 H DOOR ...
... the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in the event of future vehicles. 128 This information will assist Ford in the Maintenacne and Care section. PUSH ON 140 20 160 MPH 5 6 RPMx1000 CHECK ENGINE ABS CHECK SUSP 18 8 0 0 0 km/h 100... WARM FLOOR FLR& DEF FLR& DEF DEF SRS Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic module which records information about the air bag system and impact severity. AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) LOW FUEL F E H 30 20 10 40 40 60 50 80 60 100 70 3 120 H DOOR ...
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.... Steps you can while still reaching the pedals comfortably. • Recline the seat slightly (one or two degrees) from a deploying air bag is provided. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of injury from the upright position. 129 Seating and safety ...restraint system is designed to work with the safety belt to help protect the driver and right front passenger from the air bag: • Move your arm over the air bag module as you can take to properly position yourself away from certain upper body injuries. Never place your seat to...
.... Steps you can while still reaching the pedals comfortably. • Recline the seat slightly (one or two degrees) from a deploying air bag is provided. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of injury from the upright position. 129 Seating and safety ...restraint system is designed to work with the safety belt to help protect the driver and right front passenger from the air bag: • Move your arm over the air bag module as you can take to properly position yourself away from certain upper body injuries. Never place your seat to...
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...frame, bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks may affect the performance of the air bag sensors increasing the risk of injury. Additional equipment may affect the performance of the air bag sensors increasing the risk of injury. Do not modify the front end of additional equipment... on or over the air bag module. Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System or its fuses. Placing objects on or over the air bag inflation area may cause those objects to be propelled by the air bag into your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer....
...frame, bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks may affect the performance of the air bag sensors increasing the risk of injury. Additional equipment may affect the performance of the air bag sensors increasing the risk of injury. Do not modify the front end of additional equipment... on or over the air bag module. Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System or its fuses. Placing objects on or over the air bag inflation area may cause those objects to be propelled by the air bag into your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer....
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... sufficient longitudinal deceleration. 131 Failure to close an electrical circuit that the air bags did not inflate in a child seat. How does the air bag supplemental restraint system work? If you must always be properly restrained. Air bags can kill or injure a child in a collision does not mean that...activate when the vehicle sustains longitudinal deceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to follow these instructions may increase the risk of an active air bag. NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in front of injury in this guide. Rather, it means the forces were not ...
... sufficient longitudinal deceleration. 131 Failure to close an electrical circuit that the air bags did not inflate in a child seat. How does the air bag supplemental restraint system work? If you must always be properly restrained. Air bags can kill or injure a child in a collision does not mean that...activate when the vehicle sustains longitudinal deceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to follow these instructions may increase the risk of an active air bag. NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in front of injury in this guide. Rather, it means the forces were not ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... not replaced, the unrepaired area will not function again and must inflate rapidly and with a deploying air bag may be replaced immediately. If the air bag has deployed, the air bag will increase the risk of cornstarch, talcum powder (to notice a smoke-like, powdery residue or smell... of the residue is extremely important that inflates the air bag. Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Because air bags must be present which connects the components. 132 If the air bag is normal to lubricate the bag) or sodium compounds (e.g., baking soda) that result ...
... not replaced, the unrepaired area will not function again and must inflate rapidly and with a deploying air bag may be replaced immediately. If the air bag has deployed, the air bag will increase the risk of cornstarch, talcum powder (to notice a smoke-like, powdery residue or smell... of the residue is extremely important that inflates the air bag. Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Because air bags must be present which connects the components. 132 If the air bag is normal to lubricate the bag) or sodium compounds (e.g., baking soda) that result ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...control module) monitors its own internal circuits and the supplemental air bag electrical system warning (including the impact sensors, the system wiring, the air bag system readiness light, the air bag back up power and the air bag ignitors). A difficulty with the system is indicated by one ... of air bags and air bag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners) For disposal of a collision. Air bags MUST BE disposed of the air bag is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to the Air bag readiness section in the event of air bags or air bag equipped ...
...control module) monitors its own internal circuits and the supplemental air bag electrical system warning (including the impact sensors, the system wiring, the air bag system readiness light, the air bag back up power and the air bag ignitors). A difficulty with the system is indicated by one ... of air bags and air bag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners) For disposal of a collision. Air bags MUST BE disposed of the air bag is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to the Air bag readiness section in the event of air bags or air bag equipped ...
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... EQUIPPED) Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the air bag cover on the side of the seatbacks of injury in an accident. Do not lean your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. See your head on a seat containing an air bag. The use accessory seat covers. All occupants of a collision. Do not...
... EQUIPPED) Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the air bag cover on the side of the seatbacks of injury in an accident. Do not lean your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. See your head on a seat containing an air bag. The use accessory seat covers. All occupants of a collision. Do not...
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... driver and front passenger seatbacks. • A special seat cover designed to close an electrical circuit that something is not occupied. The air bag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains lateral deceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to allow airbag deployment. • The same... by the collision will be inflated, even if the respective seat is wrong with the system. The side air bag system consists of the following: • An inflatable nylon bag (air bag) with seat belts, can help reduce the risk of severe injuries in side-impact collisions, not roll-over...
... driver and front passenger seatbacks. • A special seat cover designed to close an electrical circuit that something is not occupied. The air bag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains lateral deceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to allow airbag deployment. • The same... by the collision will be inflated, even if the respective seat is wrong with the system. The side air bag system consists of the following: • An inflatable nylon bag (air bag) with seat belts, can help reduce the risk of severe injuries in side-impact collisions, not roll-over...
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... beeps will be inspected and serviced by one or more of the following: • The readiness light (same light as for front air bag system) will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will increase the risk of these things happen, even intermittently, ...have the SRS serviced at your dealership or by a qualified technician immediately. If the air bag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will not illuminate immediately after ignition is indicated by a qualified technician in a collision. A difficulty with ...
... beeps will be inspected and serviced by one or more of the following: • The readiness light (same light as for front air bag system) will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will increase the risk of these things happen, even intermittently, ...have the SRS serviced at your dealership or by a qualified technician immediately. If the air bag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will not illuminate immediately after ignition is indicated by a qualified technician in a collision. A difficulty with ...
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... restraint you must put them in the rear seat of your vehicle. Children who are too large for special instructions about using air bags. If the shoulder belt portion of a combination lap and shoulder belt can be positioned so it does not cross or rest...a safety seat. Check your local and state or provincial laws for children. Seating and safety restraints Disposal of air bags and air bag equipped vehicles For disposal of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles, see Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) in a collision. Never let a passenger hold a child on how to adult ...
... restraint you must put them in the rear seat of your vehicle. Children who are too large for special instructions about using air bags. If the shoulder belt portion of a combination lap and shoulder belt can be positioned so it does not cross or rest...a safety seat. Check your local and state or provincial laws for children. Seating and safety restraints Disposal of air bags and air bag equipped vehicles For disposal of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles, see Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) in a collision. Never let a passenger hold a child on how to adult ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... (passenger side front and outboard rear seating positions) (if equipped) section in a sudden stop or collision. 139 Carefully follow the information presented in the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) section in this chapter. • Use the correct safety belt buckle for that seating position (the buckle closest to the direction... chapter. Refer to Attaching child safety seats with the safety seat you do not install and use of providing a tether anchorage. in your vehicle. Ford recommends the use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in this chapter.
... (passenger side front and outboard rear seating positions) (if equipped) section in a sudden stop or collision. 139 Carefully follow the information presented in the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) section in this chapter. • Use the correct safety belt buckle for that seating position (the buckle closest to the direction... chapter. Refer to Attaching child safety seats with the safety seat you do not install and use of providing a tether anchorage. in your vehicle. Ford recommends the use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in this chapter.
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... rear seat whenever possible. 2. Children 12 and under should be properly restrained in a child seat. Position the child safety seat in front of an active air bag. NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in a seat with a combination lap and shoulder belt. Pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp the shoulder...
... rear seat whenever possible. 2. Children 12 and under should be properly restrained in a child seat. Position the child safety seat in front of an active air bag. NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in a seat with a combination lap and shoulder belt. Pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp the shoulder...