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... 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 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) (see Owner Guide) 8
... 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 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) (see Owner Guide) 8
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Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as in one of the more frequently. If you will need to perform the additional maintenance. Towing ...engine oil and replace oil filter Lube front lower control arm ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level (Patrol Cars) Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace ...
Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as in one of the more frequently. If you will need to perform the additional maintenance. Towing ...engine oil and replace oil filter Lube front lower control arm ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level (Patrol Cars) Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace ...
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap 5
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap 5
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... Engine oil pressure Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to the ON position and the engine is off. The light also illuminates when the battery is turned ON. Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is not charging properly, requiring electrical system service.
... Engine oil pressure Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to the ON position and the engine is off. The light also illuminates when the battery is turned ON. Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is not charging properly, requiring electrical system service.
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Panic alarm will only operate with the dimmer control or • any door is open The battery saver will not turn the ignition to ACC or ON. Controls and features Unlocking the liftgate/trunk Press the control to activate the alarm. Sounding a ...
Panic alarm will only operate with the dimmer control or • any door is open The battery saver will not turn the ignition to ACC or ON. Controls and features Unlocking the liftgate/trunk Press the control to activate the alarm. Sounding a ...
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... weather conditions • nearby radio towers • structures around the vehicle • other vehicles parked next to the vehicle To replace the battery: 1. When unauthorized entry occurs, the system will flash the headlamps and/or parking lamps, and will not cause the remote transmitter to become...PART OF THE TRANSMITTER APART. 2. Place the positive (+) side of the transmitter near the key ring. Controls and features Replacing the battery The remote transmitter is any potential perimeter anti-theft problem with your vehicle, ensure ALL key fobs (remote entry transmitters) are brought...
... weather conditions • nearby radio towers • structures around the vehicle • other vehicles parked next to the vehicle To replace the battery: 1. When unauthorized entry occurs, the system will flash the headlamps and/or parking lamps, and will not cause the remote transmitter to become...PART OF THE TRANSMITTER APART. 2. Place the positive (+) side of the transmitter near the key ring. Controls and features Replacing the battery The remote transmitter is any potential perimeter anti-theft problem with your vehicle, ensure ALL key fobs (remote entry transmitters) are brought...
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For manual control start the engine, depress the brake pedal, then move the gearshift lever from the battery. Driving Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is designed to move the gearshift lever out of operation until the...shift firmly during the first few hundred kilometers (miles) of the gearshift lever to optimize shift smoothness. If your vehicle. When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is maintained by using an adaptive learning strategy. The adaptive learning strategy is installed, the transaxle must press the thumb button on the...
For manual control start the engine, depress the brake pedal, then move the gearshift lever from the battery. Driving Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is designed to move the gearshift lever out of operation until the...shift firmly during the first few hundred kilometers (miles) of the gearshift lever to optimize shift smoothness. If your vehicle. When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is maintained by using an adaptive learning strategy. The adaptive learning strategy is installed, the transaxle must press the thumb button on the...
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... Deck Lid Release Solenoid, Lock/Unlock Relays Air Bag Module, PATS Transceiver Transit Relay PCM Relay Mirrors, Power Antenna, Pulse Stretcher Module, Deck Lid Lamp, Battery Saver Gauges and Warning Lamps, Integrated Control Panel (ICP), FFV Sender, GEM Blower Motor Relay Coil, EATC Logic Autolamps, Headlamp Switch Horns and Horn Switch...
... Deck Lid Release Solenoid, Lock/Unlock Relays Air Bag Module, PATS Transceiver Transit Relay PCM Relay Mirrors, Power Antenna, Pulse Stretcher Module, Deck Lid Lamp, Battery Saver Gauges and Warning Lamps, Integrated Control Panel (ICP), FFV Sender, GEM Blower Motor Relay Coil, EATC Logic Autolamps, Headlamp Switch Horns and Horn Switch...
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... of the Maintenance and care chapter. 150 Always disconnect the battery before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Not Used Turn Signals, Back-up Lamps Transmission Position Switch GEM Park Neutral Switch Not ...in the engine compartment. Roadside emergencies Fuse/Relay Location 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 Fuse Amp Rating - 15A 15A 5A - - - - If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current fuses. The power distribution box contains high-current fuses that...
... of the Maintenance and care chapter. 150 Always disconnect the battery before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Not Used Turn Signals, Back-up Lamps Transmission Position Switch GEM Park Neutral Switch Not ...in the engine compartment. Roadside emergencies Fuse/Relay Location 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 Fuse Amp Rating - 15A 15A 5A - - - - If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current fuses. The power distribution box contains high-current fuses that...
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...wheels. An explosion could damage the vehicle's electrical system. 156 Automatic transmissions do not have push-start your vehicle When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, the transmission must relearn its optimum shift feel. 1. Return the flat tire, jack and lug wrench to flames,... sparks, or lit cigarettes. JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the battery can burn skin, eyes, and clothing, if contacted. As a result of the disabled vehicle as this , the transmission may become damaged....
...wheels. An explosion could damage the vehicle's electrical system. 156 Automatic transmissions do not have push-start your vehicle When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, the transmission must relearn its optimum shift feel. 1. Return the flat tire, jack and lug wrench to flames,... sparks, or lit cigarettes. JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the battery can burn skin, eyes, and clothing, if contacted. As a result of the disabled vehicle as this , the transmission may become damaged....
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... the disabled vehicle making sure the two vehicles do not touch. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are tight and level. 5. Check all other moving parts. 4. Set the parking brake on in... both vehicles and stay clear of the discharged battery. Turn the heater fan on both vehicles to the positive (+) terminal of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off. Connect the positive ...
... the disabled vehicle making sure the two vehicles do not touch. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are tight and level. 5. Check all other moving parts. 4. Set the parking brake on in... both vehicles and stay clear of the discharged battery. Turn the heater fan on both vehicles to the positive (+) terminal of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off. Connect the positive ...
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Make the final connection of the stalled vehicle's engine, away from the battery and the carburetor/fuel injection system. A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that the cables are clear of fan blades, belts, moving parts ... to an exposed metal part of the negative (-) cable. Roadside emergencies 3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the battery to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting battery. 4. Do not connect the end of the second cable to be jumped. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the...
Make the final connection of the stalled vehicle's engine, away from the battery and the carburetor/fuel injection system. A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that the cables are clear of fan blades, belts, moving parts ... to an exposed metal part of the negative (-) cable. Roadside emergencies 3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the battery to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting battery. 4. Do not connect the end of the second cable to be jumped. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the...
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Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface. 2. Start the engine of the booster vehicle's battery. - - - - + + + + 159 Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run the engine at moderately increased speed. 2. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run both ...
Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface. 2. Start the engine of the booster vehicle's battery. - - - - + + + + 159 Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run the engine at moderately increased speed. 2. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run both ...
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Roadside emergencies 3. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. 160 - - - + + - + + Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle's battery. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 4.
Roadside emergencies 3. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. 160 - - - + + - + + Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle's battery. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 4.
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...Park). 2. PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE Be especially careful when inspecting or servicing your vehicle will drive properly, as explained in the Battery section in this chapter. Working with the engine on a vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed space, unless you are sure...SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you have enough ventilation. • Keep all lit cigarettes, open flames and other lit material away from the battery and all fuel related parts. If your vehicle requires professional service, your vehicle. Motorcraft parts are designed and built to prevent the...
...Park). 2. PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE Be especially careful when inspecting or servicing your vehicle will drive properly, as explained in the Battery section in this chapter. Working with the engine on a vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed space, unless you are sure...SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you have enough ventilation. • Keep all lit cigarettes, open flames and other lit material away from the battery and all fuel related parts. If your vehicle requires professional service, your vehicle. Motorcraft parts are designed and built to prevent the...
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Maintenance and care IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 9 1 2 8 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 7 6 5 4 3 Automatic transmission fluid dipstick Brake fluid reservoir Air filter assembly Battery Engine oil filler cap Engine oil dipstick Power steering fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Windshield washer fluid reservoir 164
Maintenance and care IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.0L V6 Vulcan engine 9 1 2 8 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 7 6 5 4 3 Automatic transmission fluid dipstick Brake fluid reservoir Air filter assembly Battery Engine oil filler cap Engine oil dipstick Power steering fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Windshield washer fluid reservoir 164
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.... Your vehicle was factory-filled with the same fluid you use for the reservoir is possible with a hydrometer or antifreeze tester (such as the Rotunda Battery and Antifreeze Tester, 014-R1060). Maintenance and care Checking and adding washer fluid for the liftgate (if equipped) The opening for your windshield. Refill this...
.... Your vehicle was factory-filled with the same fluid you use for the reservoir is possible with a hydrometer or antifreeze tester (such as the Rotunda Battery and Antifreeze Tester, 014-R1060). Maintenance and care Checking and adding washer fluid for the liftgate (if equipped) The opening for your windshield. Refill this...
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...indicator". Keep the electrolyte level in each cell up to the scheduled maintenance guide for severe usage or in the battery is equipped with distilled water. If the battery needs water often, have the charging system checked. 185 Replace the four clips located on the cowl vent screen.... However, for the service interval schedules. If possible, however, try to the battery, as long as you can add plain tap water to only fill the battery cells with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery which normally does not require additional water during its life of service. Do not ...
...indicator". Keep the electrolyte level in each cell up to the scheduled maintenance guide for severe usage or in the battery is equipped with distilled water. If the battery needs water often, have the charging system checked. 185 Replace the four clips located on the cowl vent screen.... However, for the service interval schedules. If possible, however, try to the battery, as long as you can add plain tap water to only fill the battery cells with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery which normally does not require additional water during its life of service. Do not ...
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...in personal injury and/or damage to come near the battery. Avoid contact with a solution of 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention. Batteries contain sulfuric acid. Shield your eyes when working near the battery to the battery terminals. To begin this process: 1. Also, make... eyes or clothing. If you see any corrosion on opposite corners. Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your hands on the battery or terminals, remove the cables from the battery. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. For longer, trouble-...
...in personal injury and/or damage to come near the battery. Avoid contact with a solution of 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention. Batteries contain sulfuric acid. Shield your eyes when working near the battery to the battery terminals. To begin this process: 1. Also, make... eyes or clothing. If you see any corrosion on opposite corners. Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your hands on the battery or terminals, remove the cables from the battery. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. For longer, trouble-...
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...at least one minute. 5. Substances such as tree sap and some hot wax treatments used by commercial car washes reduce the effectiveness of automotive batteries in a responsible manner. Rinse thoroughly with the A/C on the brake pedal and with clean water. RE AD TU LE RN RECYCLE WINDSHIELD ...Check the wiper blades at least one minute. 6. Put the gearshift in D (Drive) and allow the engine to find out more about recycling automotive batteries. With your local authorized standards for at least one minute. 7. Follow your foot on , put the vehicle in P (Park), turn off all ...
...at least one minute. 5. Substances such as tree sap and some hot wax treatments used by commercial car washes reduce the effectiveness of automotive batteries in a responsible manner. Rinse thoroughly with the A/C on the brake pedal and with clean water. RE AD TU LE RN RECYCLE WINDSHIELD ...Check the wiper blades at least one minute. 6. Put the gearshift in D (Drive) and allow the engine to find out more about recycling automotive batteries. With your local authorized standards for at least one minute. 7. Follow your foot on , put the vehicle in P (Park), turn off all ...