Four Wheeling Supplement 3rd Printing
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Excess mud stuck on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could damage vehicle components. Ford joins the U.S. "Tread Lightly" is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of the vehicle. If the vehicle does slide, steer in the direction of the slide...you regain control of land-use regulations and responsibilities in our nations wilderness areas. After driving through mud, clean off -road with 4WD or AWD and AWD vehicles can lose traction in encouraging you are driving over sand, apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning your wheels. As when you ...
Excess mud stuck on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could damage vehicle components. Ford joins the U.S. "Tread Lightly" is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of the vehicle. If the vehicle does slide, steer in the direction of the slide...you regain control of land-use regulations and responsibilities in our nations wilderness areas. After driving through mud, clean off -road with 4WD or AWD and AWD vehicles can lose traction in encouraging you are driving over sand, apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning your wheels. As when you ...
Four Wheeling Supplement 3rd Printing
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...effectively as dry brakes. This will also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining sufficient momentum to travel 12 Using tire chains will help . Driving on the accelerator. Avoid water higher than the bottom of 4WD or AWD vehicles without also putting them on the brake pedal. Once through...determine the depth. Deep snow 4WD and AWD vehicles are unique in deep snow that they can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the rear tires. Proceed slowly to slide and swing around during braking. This could cause the rear to avoid ...
...effectively as dry brakes. This will also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining sufficient momentum to travel 12 Using tire chains will help . Driving on the accelerator. Avoid water higher than the bottom of 4WD or AWD vehicles without also putting them on the brake pedal. Once through...determine the depth. Deep snow 4WD and AWD vehicles are unique in deep snow that they can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the rear tires. Proceed slowly to slide and swing around during braking. This could cause the rear to avoid ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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Find Your Way Find Your Way Symbol Key Cars and Minivans Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans 4x4 Vehicles Diesel Natural Gas Vehicles (NGV) and Propane Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Off-road operation 3
Find Your Way Find Your Way Symbol Key Cars and Minivans Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans 4x4 Vehicles Diesel Natural Gas Vehicles (NGV) and Propane Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Off-road operation 3
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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... listed services should be replaced at 120,000 miles. This replacement will be performed at the owner's expense. For all passenger cars and light trucks under typical, everyday driving conditions. General Maintenance Information General Maintenance Information PCV Valve Replacement The PCV valve is a critical emission component. Which Maintenance Schedule Should You Follow...
... listed services should be replaced at 120,000 miles. This replacement will be performed at the owner's expense. For all passenger cars and light trucks under typical, everyday driving conditions. General Maintenance Information General Maintenance Information PCV Valve Replacement The PCV valve is a critical emission component. Which Maintenance Schedule Should You Follow...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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...joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Inspect accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R70W,...4R100, 4F27E. Consult your dealer for : Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series,...
...joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Inspect accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R70W,...4R100, 4F27E. Consult your dealer for : Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series,...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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... with dipstick. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, if equipped) Change manual transmission fluid (Lincoln LS only) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals...vehicle's useful life. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Replace accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R70W,4R100,...
... with dipstick. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, if equipped) Change manual transmission fluid (Lincoln LS only) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals...vehicle's useful life. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Replace accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with AX4S, 4F50N, 4R70W,4R100,...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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...Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 90,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect...for your dealer for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Inspect accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Consult your particular requirements. Inspect ...
...Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 90,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect...for your dealer for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Inspect accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Consult your particular requirements. Inspect ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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...services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 27 Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 120,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake ...and rotate Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Replace accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Replace PCV valve on all light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick....
...services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 27 Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 120,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake ...and rotate Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Replace accessory drive belt(s) (Villager and Escort) Replace PCV valve on all light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped with dipstick....
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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We, however, urge that all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (See page 34) Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, if equipped) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Replace 4X2 wheel...
We, however, urge that all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (See page 34) Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, if equipped) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Replace 4X2 wheel...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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... Normal Schedule Normal Vehicle Axle Maintenance Rear axles and power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with Ford-design axles are lubricated for complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axles. Add four ounces of additive friction modifier... C8AZ-19B546-A (EST-M2C118-A) or equivalent for extended periods above 45 mph. Non-synthetic rear axle lubricants should be observed when the vehicles are operated under normal driving...
... Normal Schedule Normal Vehicle Axle Maintenance Rear axles and power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with Ford-design axles are lubricated for complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axles. Add four ounces of additive friction modifier... C8AZ-19B546-A (EST-M2C118-A) or equivalent for extended periods above 45 mph. Non-synthetic rear axle lubricants should be observed when the vehicles are operated under normal driving...
Warranty Guide 4th Printing
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...fit your own driving needs, including reimbursement for towing and rental.* When you purchase Ford ESP, you purchase (such as: reimbursement for details. 25 Each plan is the only service contract backed by Ford Motor Company or Ford Motor Service Company. See your new car or light truck by ...a network of more protection for complete details about Ford ESP coverage. * In Hawaii, rules vary. Ford Extended Service Plan MORE PROTECTION FOR YOUR VEHICLE ...
...fit your own driving needs, including reimbursement for towing and rental.* When you purchase Ford ESP, you purchase (such as: reimbursement for details. 25 Each plan is the only service contract backed by Ford Motor Company or Ford Motor Service Company. See your new car or light truck by ...a network of more protection for complete details about Ford ESP coverage. * In Hawaii, rules vary. Ford Extended Service Plan MORE PROTECTION FOR YOUR VEHICLE ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other temporary malfunctions present, the Check Engine light should drive in the Maintenance and care chapter. 11 Check fuel cap (if equipped) Momentarily illuminates when the CHECK ignition is turned ...operate the vehicle with high quality fuel of a cold engine startup followed by filling the fuel tank with the check fuel cap light on driving conditions. Instrumentation 3. Continuing to Fuel filler cap in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your vehicle ...
... which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other temporary malfunctions present, the Check Engine light should drive in the Maintenance and care chapter. 11 Check fuel cap (if equipped) Momentarily illuminates when the CHECK ignition is turned ...operate the vehicle with high quality fuel of a cold engine startup followed by filling the fuel tank with the check fuel cap light on driving conditions. Instrumentation 3. Continuing to Fuel filler cap in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your vehicle ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... mode, refer to flash have the system serviced. Illuminates when four-wheel drive high is engaged. If the light continues to the Driving chapter for transmission function and operation. Illuminates when four-wheel drive low is engaged. It may also flash steadily if a transmission malfunction is... and Features chapter, has been pushed turning the transmission overdrive function OFF. Four wheel drive high (if equipped) Momentarily illuminates after the engine is depressed or if the light flashes steadily, have your vehicle serviced as soon as possible, damage to flash have the...
... mode, refer to flash have the system serviced. Illuminates when four-wheel drive high is engaged. If the light continues to the Driving chapter for transmission function and operation. Illuminates when four-wheel drive low is engaged. It may also flash steadily if a transmission malfunction is... and Features chapter, has been pushed turning the transmission overdrive function OFF. Four wheel drive high (if equipped) Momentarily illuminates after the engine is depressed or if the light flashes steadily, have your vehicle serviced as soon as possible, damage to flash have the...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...on roads that are winding, slippery, or unpaved. ON OFF 65 ACCESSORY, allows the electrical accessories such as the engine starts. Key position when driving. 5. Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on . OFF, shuts off the engine and all electrical circuits operational. ON,... 2. Release the key as soon as the radio to 4 operate while the engine is traveling at or above 48 km/h (30 mph). Warning lights illuminated. Controls and features POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1. START, cranks the engine. SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) To turn speed control on • Press ...
...on roads that are winding, slippery, or unpaved. ON OFF 65 ACCESSORY, allows the electrical accessories such as the engine starts. Key position when driving. 5. Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on . OFF, shuts off the engine and all electrical circuits operational. ON,... 2. Release the key as soon as the radio to 4 operate while the engine is traveling at or above 48 km/h (30 mph). Warning lights illuminated. Controls and features POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1. START, cranks the engine. SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) To turn speed control on • Press ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...It turns off when the speed CONT control OFF control is pressed, the brake or clutch is applied or the ignition is the normal drive position for the best fuel economy. The overdrive function allows automatic upshifts and downshifts through all available gears. For RSM to the OFF position... Press the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) located on when either the SPEED SET ACCEL or RES controls are pressed. RSM SET ACC COAST Indicator light This light comes on the end of the gearshift lever. O/D ON/OFF 69 Controls and features To return to a previously set speed • Press RSM...
...It turns off when the speed CONT control OFF control is pressed, the brake or clutch is applied or the ignition is the normal drive position for the best fuel economy. The overdrive function allows automatic upshifts and downshifts through all available gears. For RSM to the OFF position... Press the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) located on when either the SPEED SET ACCEL or RES controls are pressed. RSM SET ACC COAST Indicator light This light comes on the end of the gearshift lever. O/D ON/OFF 69 Controls and features To return to a previously set speed • Press RSM...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...ON position...The purpose of the Belt Minder is to remind occasional wearers to wear safety belts all of home. 99 The more we drive, the more we are rare events" Consider...36 700 crashes occur every day. Seating and safety restraints If...Then...The driver's safety belt...mph) and 1-2 minutes have elapsed since the ignition switch has been turned to ON...Then...The Belt Minder feature is activated - the safety belt warning light illuminates and the warning chime sounds for 6 seconds every 30 seconds, repeating for not wearing safety belts: (All statistics based on U.S. If...The ...
...ON position...The purpose of the Belt Minder is to remind occasional wearers to wear safety belts all of home. 99 The more we drive, the more we are rare events" Consider...36 700 crashes occur every day. Seating and safety restraints If...Then...The driver's safety belt...mph) and 1-2 minutes have elapsed since the ignition switch has been turned to ON...Then...The Belt Minder feature is activated - the safety belt warning light illuminates and the warning chime sounds for 6 seconds every 30 seconds, repeating for not wearing safety belts: (All statistics based on U.S. If...The ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...activating the belt minder feature Read steps 1 - 9 thoroughly before or during Belt Minder warning activation. 4. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off. (Approximately 1-2 minutes.) • Steps 3-5 must be completed within 60 seconds or the procedure will not affect the procedure).... Turn on for three seconds. 6. Within seven seconds of injury, do not deactivate/activate the Belt Minder feature while driving the vehicle. 1. The Belt Minder feature can be deactivated/activated by performing the following procedure: Before following the procedure, make sure ...
...activating the belt minder feature Read steps 1 - 9 thoroughly before or during Belt Minder warning activation. 4. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off. (Approximately 1-2 minutes.) • Steps 3-5 must be completed within 60 seconds or the procedure will not affect the procedure).... Turn on for three seconds. 6. Within seven seconds of injury, do not deactivate/activate the Belt Minder feature while driving the vehicle. 1. The Belt Minder feature can be deactivated/activated by performing the following procedure: Before following the procedure, make sure ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...position while removing the key. 2. Insert the ignition key, turn the switch to the ON position the OFF light illuminates briefly, momentarily shuts off 1. Before driving, always look at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. When the ignition is in ON, have the passenger air bag switch serviced ...the OFF position and the ignition switch is turned to OFF position and hold in this vehicle. ON OFF OFF PASSENGER AIRBAG If the light fails to put the switch in accordance with these instructions and warnings. Failure to illuminate when the passenger air bag switch is in a...
...position while removing the key. 2. Insert the ignition key, turn the switch to the ON position the OFF light illuminates briefly, momentarily shuts off 1. Before driving, always look at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. When the ignition is in ON, have the passenger air bag switch serviced ...the OFF position and the ignition switch is turned to OFF position and hold in this vehicle. ON OFF OFF PASSENGER AIRBAG If the light fails to put the switch in accordance with these instructions and warnings. Failure to illuminate when the passenger air bag switch is in a...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... the availability of an engine block heater. Consult your Ford dealer. High-quality blends of winter grade (Ed85) ethanol will improve cold starting performance can also be improved with unleaded gasoline). If a light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. •... ethanol alone, unleaded gasoline alone, or any mixture of the engine block heater. Cold weather starting and driving results. Starting Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. Cold starting performance. If you may experience increased cranking times, rough idle or...
... the availability of an engine block heater. Consult your Ford dealer. High-quality blends of winter grade (Ed85) ethanol will improve cold starting performance can also be improved with unleaded gasoline). If a light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. •... ethanol alone, unleaded gasoline alone, or any mixture of the engine block heater. Cold weather starting and driving results. Starting Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. Cold starting performance. If you may experience increased cranking times, rough idle or...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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....) Parking brake Apply the parking brake whenever the vehicle is turned to the ON position. braking is still effective unless the BRAKE brake warning light also remains illuminated with this braking technique. BRAKE RELEASE 129 However, avoid taking any unnecessary risks. With the ABS...to flash, the ABS needs to apply the brakes or always reduce stopping distance. If the light does not illuminate momentarily at start up, remains on , the anti-lock brake system is disabled and normal ! Driving steering control of you to stop. • We recommend that you to avoid obstacles and ...
....) Parking brake Apply the parking brake whenever the vehicle is turned to the ON position. braking is still effective unless the BRAKE brake warning light also remains illuminated with this braking technique. BRAKE RELEASE 129 However, avoid taking any unnecessary risks. With the ABS...to flash, the ABS needs to apply the brakes or always reduce stopping distance. If the light does not illuminate momentarily at start up, remains on , the anti-lock brake system is disabled and normal ! Driving steering control of you to stop. • We recommend that you to avoid obstacles and ...