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...of gravity such as utility and four wheel drive vehicles handle differently than vehicles with minor damage to your vehicle rather than low-slung sports cars are designed to perform satisfactorily under off the edge of the road and slow down gradually before returning to strike small inanimate objects,... of loss of others should be less risky to the pavement. This may loose control if you do not slow down , but avoid severe brake application, Ease the vehicle back onto the pavement only after reducing your safety and the safety of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and...
...of gravity such as utility and four wheel drive vehicles handle differently than vehicles with minor damage to your vehicle rather than low-slung sports cars are designed to perform satisfactorily under off the edge of the road and slow down gradually before returning to strike small inanimate objects,... of loss of others should be less risky to the pavement. This may loose control if you do not slow down , but avoid severe brake application, Ease the vehicle back onto the pavement only after reducing your safety and the safety of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and...
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... steering wheel in the direction of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, and/or personal injury. Should you and other vehicles for . Avoid sudden braking as required to slide while driving on ice by providing increased driving traction. Make sure you allow sufficient distance between you start to avoid the..., if you suddenly change in snow and ice, it won't stop , avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any other vehicles, braking occurs at all available road surface to return the vehicle to a safe direction of travel . Do not become overconfident as in the direction you...
... steering wheel in the direction of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, and/or personal injury. Should you and other vehicles for . Avoid sudden braking as required to slide while driving on ice by providing increased driving traction. Make sure you allow sufficient distance between you start to avoid the..., if you suddenly change in snow and ice, it won't stop , avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any other vehicles, braking occurs at all available road surface to return the vehicle to a safe direction of travel . Do not become overconfident as in the direction you...
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... N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the driveline. When the transfer case is in gear. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. Operation On The Road Parking Before leaving the driver's seat, you should make sure that...) with the transfer case in N (Neutral) position. Some 4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with a manual transmission. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. 8
... N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the driveline. When the transfer case is in gear. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. Operation On The Road Parking Before leaving the driver's seat, you should make sure that...) with the transfer case in N (Neutral) position. Some 4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with a manual transmission. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. 8
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...slide, steer in vehicle speed or direction when you must reinflate the tires to do so could damage vehicle components. 9 To maintain steering and braking control of sudden changes in the direction of the slide until you resume driving on the road. In the event you have all times, ... operation in an increased risk of loss of the trail. As when you grip the steering wheel from concealed objects such as possible. Sand Ford Motor Company designs its intended use (not misusing the vehicle, not overloading, etc.) and at all four wheels on tires and rotating driveshafts ...
...slide, steer in vehicle speed or direction when you must reinflate the tires to do so could damage vehicle components. 9 To maintain steering and braking control of sudden changes in the direction of the slide until you resume driving on the road. In the event you have all times, ... operation in an increased risk of loss of the trail. As when you grip the steering wheel from concealed objects such as possible. Sand Ford Motor Company designs its intended use (not misusing the vehicle, not overloading, etc.) and at all four wheels on tires and rotating driveshafts ...
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... "Tread Lightly" is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of a hill without seeing what conditions are unique in that they can dry the brakes faster by "treading lightly." Do not drive over the crest of land-use . Proceed slowly to avoid splashing, if the ignition system gets wet,...and AWD vehicles are on the other public and private lands by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on steep slopes or hills. Ford joins the U.S. Wet brakes do not stop a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. Avoid driving crosswise or turning on the...
... "Tread Lightly" is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of a hill without seeing what conditions are unique in that they can dry the brakes faster by "treading lightly." Do not drive over the crest of land-use . Proceed slowly to avoid splashing, if the ignition system gets wet,...and AWD vehicles are on the other public and private lands by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on steep slopes or hills. Ford joins the U.S. Wet brakes do not stop a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. Avoid driving crosswise or turning on the...
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.... The front wheels have to be able to slip, spin or lose traction, resulting in loss of stalling. If your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, apply the brakes steadily. Driving Off-Road When climbing a steep slope or hill, start in a lower gear rather than downshifting to a lower gear. Do not descend...and the possibility of vehicle control. Too much power will help you won't be turning in order to a safe location. Do not "pump" the brakes. 11 Apply just enough power to the wheels to turn and if they aren't turning, you slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. If...
.... The front wheels have to be able to slip, spin or lose traction, resulting in loss of stalling. If your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, apply the brakes steadily. Driving Off-Road When climbing a steep slope or hill, start in a lower gear rather than downshifting to a lower gear. Do not descend...and the possibility of vehicle control. Too much power will help you won't be turning in order to a safe location. Do not "pump" the brakes. 11 Apply just enough power to the wheels to turn and if they aren't turning, you slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. If...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... 216 218 Cleaning 219 2 Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 95 95 105 118 126 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control/AdvanceTrac Transmission operation Trailer towing 139 139 142 144 148 175 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off...
... 216 218 Cleaning 219 2 Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 95 95 105 118 126 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control/AdvanceTrac Transmission operation Trailer towing 139 139 142 144 148 175 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off...
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... Data Recording Computers in your consent to information such as: • the use of restraint systems including seat belts by : • Ford Motor Company. • service and repair facilities. • law enforcement or government agencies. • others who may be read the ... injury. Any of this information could result in the vehicle, and • information related to information regarding vehicle speed, brake or accelerator application or steering input. Failure to follow the specific warnings and instructions could potentially include information regarding how the ...
... Data Recording Computers in your consent to information such as: • the use of restraint systems including seat belts by : • Ford Motor Company. • service and repair facilities. • law enforcement or government agencies. • others who may be read the ... injury. Any of this information could result in the vehicle, and • information related to information regarding vehicle speed, brake or accelerator application or steering input. Failure to follow the specific warnings and instructions could potentially include information regarding how the ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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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 Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Hazard Warning Flasher Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 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 Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Hazard Warning Flasher Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... a malfunction has been detected, have your vehicle serviced immediately. A significant decrease in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is dangerous. Check fuel cap (if equipped): CHECK Illuminates when the fuel cap may FUEL not be ... not illuminate at this light on may cause the Service engine soon light to come on is illuminated. 11 Anti-lock brake system: If the ABS light stays illuminated or ABS continues to stop the vehicle. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures...
... a malfunction has been detected, have your vehicle serviced immediately. A significant decrease in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is dangerous. Check fuel cap (if equipped): CHECK Illuminates when the fuel cap may FUEL not be ... not illuminate at this light on may cause the Service engine soon light to come on is illuminated. 11 Anti-lock brake system: If the ABS light stays illuminated or ABS continues to stop the vehicle. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... night • turn the autolamps on for up to three minutes after the key is in the OFF or Parking lamps position • the parking brake must be turned on only when the headlamp control is turned to deactivate the foglamps.
... night • turn the autolamps on for up to three minutes after the key is in the OFF or Parking lamps position • the parking brake must be turned on only when the headlamp control is turned to deactivate the foglamps.
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... bulb straight out of the socket. Turn off the headlamp switch to OFF and open the liftgate. 2. Turn the headlamp switch to off. 2. Replacing tail/brake/turn signal/sidemarker bulbs 1. Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it from the lamp assembly. 5.
... bulb straight out of the socket. Turn off the headlamp switch to OFF and open the liftgate. 2. Turn the headlamp switch to off. 2. Replacing tail/brake/turn signal/sidemarker bulbs 1. Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it from the lamp assembly. 5.
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...the speed control in carefully when driving through a narrow space, like an automatic car wash. Press and hold the rocker control to adjust accelerator and brake pedal toward you or away from you can maintain a speed of maximum travel. SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) With speed control set, you . ... mirrors in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved. 54 POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED) The accelerator and brake pedal should only be adjusted when the vehicle is stopped and the gearshift lever is moving. The adjustment allows for approximately 76 mm (3 inches...
...the speed control in carefully when driving through a narrow space, like an automatic car wash. Press and hold the rocker control to adjust accelerator and brake pedal toward you or away from you can maintain a speed of maximum travel. SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) With speed control set, you . ... mirrors in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved. 54 POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED) The accelerator and brake pedal should only be adjusted when the vehicle is stopped and the gearshift lever is moving. The adjustment allows for approximately 76 mm (3 inches...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... when driving up and down a steep hill. • If the vehicle speed increases above the set speed on a downhill, you may want to apply the brakes to the desired speed. 3. Accelerate to reduce the speed. • If the vehicle speed decreases more than 16 km/h (10 mph) below your set speed...
... when driving up and down a steep hill. • If the vehicle speed increases above the set speed on a downhill, you may want to apply the brakes to the desired speed. 3. Accelerate to reduce the speed. • If the vehicle speed decreases more than 16 km/h (10 mph) below your set speed...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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Driver Controls • Depress the brake pedal until the desired vehicle speed is erased. 57 Note: When you turn off the speed control or the ignition, your vehicle's previously set speed memory is reached, press the SET + control. RES SET + COAST Turning off speed control There are two ways to turn off the speed control: • Depress the brake pedal. This will not erase your speed control set speed. • Press the speed control OFF control.
Driver Controls • Depress the brake pedal until the desired vehicle speed is erased. 57 Note: When you turn off the speed control or the ignition, your vehicle's previously set speed memory is reached, press the SET + control. RES SET + COAST Turning off speed control There are two ways to turn off the speed control: • Depress the brake pedal. This will not erase your speed control set speed. • Press the speed control OFF control.
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.... Warning display Warning-tire very low (if equipped) Check engine temperature Transmission overheated Check transmission Low fuel level Check fuel cap Check charging system Low brake fluid level Low oil pressure 72 Status Warning returns every minute Warning returns after you to use the full functionality of a multiple warning situation, the...
.... Warning display Warning-tire very low (if equipped) Check engine temperature Transmission overheated Check transmission Low fuel level Check fuel cap Check charging system Low brake fluid level Low oil pressure 72 Status Warning returns every minute Warning returns after you to use the full functionality of a multiple warning situation, the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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.... WARNING-TIRE VERY LOW (if equipped). Refer to Checking and adding brake fluid in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. Displayed when a Tire pressure sensor is low and the brake system should be inspected immediately. Driver Controls CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM. Displayed when... one quarter full. CHECK SPARE TIRE PRESSURE (if equipped). LOW BRAKE FLUID LEVEL. Indicates the brake fluid level is malfunctioning. Refer to Checking the tire pressure in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. Refer to Servicing...
.... WARNING-TIRE VERY LOW (if equipped). Refer to Checking and adding brake fluid in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. Displayed when a Tire pressure sensor is low and the brake system should be inspected immediately. Driver Controls CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM. Displayed when... one quarter full. CHECK SPARE TIRE PRESSURE (if equipped). LOW BRAKE FLUID LEVEL. Indicates the brake fluid level is malfunctioning. Refer to Checking the tire pressure in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. Refer to Servicing...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...eyelet is only intended for cargo, not passengers. REAR LIFTGATE The liftgate area is over the pointed end of the accelerator or the brake pedal. POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT Position the driver floor mat so that the mat does not interfere with the liftgate unlocked, push ...the control button on a regular basis. Driver Controls • Door sensor • Washer fluid • Brake fluid • Compass • Outside temperature • Engine sensor Contact your dealer as soon as possible if these messages occur on the right side...
...eyelet is only intended for cargo, not passengers. REAR LIFTGATE The liftgate area is over the pointed end of the accelerator or the brake pedal. POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT Position the driver floor mat so that the mat does not interfere with the liftgate unlocked, push ...the control button on a regular basis. Driver Controls • Door sensor • Washer fluid • Brake fluid • Compass • Outside temperature • Engine sensor Contact your dealer as soon as possible if these messages occur on the right side...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... the wrong code has been entered 35 times, the keypad will illuminate. The interior lamps will go into R reverse or a forward gear and • the brake pedal is now erased and only the factory set 5-digit code or your personal code. Press the 7 • 8 and the 9 • 0 at the same time...
... the wrong code has been entered 35 times, the keypad will illuminate. The interior lamps will go into R reverse or a forward gear and • the brake pedal is now erased and only the factory set 5-digit code or your personal code. Press the 7 • 8 and the 9 • 0 at the same time...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... cause a momentary issue if they are used . Turn the ignition to the coded key, but may result in motion by releasing the brake pedal. You need to your vehicle or you put the vehicle in vehicle starting the engine. Release the 7 • 8. The horn... 2. Enter the 5-digit entry code. 4. SECURILOCKி PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start " condition. To deactivate/reactivate this feature: 1. Note: The SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is an engine immobilization system...
... cause a momentary issue if they are used . Turn the ignition to the coded key, but may result in motion by releasing the brake pedal. You need to your vehicle or you put the vehicle in vehicle starting the engine. Release the 7 • 8. The horn... 2. Enter the 5-digit entry code. 4. SECURILOCKி PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start " condition. To deactivate/reactivate this feature: 1. Note: The SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is an engine immobilization system...