Owner's Manual
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... AM/FM stereo with CD AM/FM stereo AM/FM stereo cassette CD changer 20 20 23 26 28 30 Climate Controls Manual heating and air conditioning Electronic automatic temperature control Rear window defroster 34 34 35 37 Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement 38 38 40 41 Driver Controls Windshield...
... AM/FM stereo with CD AM/FM stereo AM/FM stereo cassette CD changer 20 20 23 26 28 30 Climate Controls Manual heating and air conditioning Electronic automatic temperature control Rear window defroster 34 34 35 37 Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement 38 38 40 41 Driver Controls Windshield...
Owner's Manual
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... Controls Climate Controls MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1 2 3 1. MAX A/C: Uses recirculated air to cool the vehicle. the air flow selector in the vehicle. 3. Air flows from the air intake area at the base of air circulated in the vehicle. 2. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of the windshield. 34 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002...
... Controls Climate Controls MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1 2 3 1. MAX A/C: Uses recirculated air to cool the vehicle. the air flow selector in the vehicle. 3. Air flows from the air intake area at the base of air circulated in the vehicle. 2. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of the windshield. 34 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002...
Owner's Manual
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...to select the temperature. Norm A/C: Uses outside air through the instrument panel vents. 8. Climate Controls 3. It will interfere with the air flow selector in the OFF or MAX A/C position. • Under normal weather conditions, do not leave the air flow selector in MAX A/C or OFF when the...temperature. Outside Temp: Press to the back seats. 36 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Operating tips • To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, place the air flow selector in the position. • To reduce ...
...to select the temperature. Norm A/C: Uses outside air through the instrument panel vents. 8. Climate Controls 3. It will interfere with the air flow selector in the OFF or MAX A/C position. • Under normal weather conditions, do not leave the air flow selector in MAX A/C or OFF when the...temperature. Outside Temp: Press to the back seats. 36 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Operating tips • To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, place the air flow selector in the position. • To reduce ...
Owner's Manual
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For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are shut. To set to the compass normal mode. A correct zone setting will read PRESS RESET TO ... the MODE button until the desired zone is interrupted during the zone setting process, the compass resets to the same zone it was started. 51 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Repeatedly press and release the RESET button to enter zone mode. Hold down the MODE button...
For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are shut. To set to the compass normal mode. A correct zone setting will read PRESS RESET TO ... the MODE button until the desired zone is interrupted during the zone setting process, the compass resets to the same zone it was started. 51 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Repeatedly press and release the RESET button to enter zone mode. Hold down the MODE button...
Owner's Manual
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...Press to move the seat forward or backward. The system is designed to help better protect a range of occupants in a variety of air bag-related injuries. Seating and Safety Restraints Press to move the front portion of the seat cushion up or down . SAFETY RESTRAINTS Personal... of frontal crash protection to front seat occupants and is able to analyze different occupant conditions and crash severity before activating the appropriate safety devices to help further reduce the risk of frontal crash situations. 91 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
...Press to move the seat forward or backward. The system is designed to help better protect a range of occupants in a variety of air bag-related injuries. Seating and Safety Restraints Press to move the front portion of the seat cushion up or down . SAFETY RESTRAINTS Personal... of frontal crash protection to front seat occupants and is able to analyze different occupant conditions and crash severity before activating the appropriate safety devices to help further reduce the risk of frontal crash situations. 91 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... unless the collision causes sufficient longitudinal deceleration. A collection of the dual-stage air bag supplemental restraints based on crash severity and occupant conditions. Rather, it provides valuable 92 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Positioned up... tone • The electrical wiring for the air bags, crash sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners,...
... unless the collision causes sufficient longitudinal deceleration. A collection of the dual-stage air bag supplemental restraints based on crash severity and occupant conditions. Rather, it provides valuable 92 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Positioned up... tone • The electrical wiring for the air bags, crash sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners,...
Owner's Manual
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... sitting close to Energy management feature section in this chapter. Refer to the Warning light section in response to indicate the condition of the impact. This helps reduce the risk of the retractor in a gradual and controlled manner in the Instrument cluster chapter... collision is not required. The Restraints control module (RCM) monitors its own internal circuits and the circuits for the air bag supplemental restraints, crash sensor(s), 93 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) This allows your Personal Safety System to improve protection...
... sitting close to Energy management feature section in this chapter. Refer to the Warning light section in response to indicate the condition of the impact. This helps reduce the risk of the retractor in a gradual and controlled manner in the Instrument cluster chapter... collision is not required. The Restraints control module (RCM) monitors its own internal circuits and the circuits for the air bag supplemental restraints, crash sensor(s), 93 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) This allows your Personal Safety System to improve protection...
Owner's Manual
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... will repeat periodically until the problem and/or light are repaired. Failure to indicate the condition of a collision. 109 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The tone pattern will increase the risk of the air bag is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in an accident, they will not...
... will repeat periodically until the problem and/or light are repaired. Failure to indicate the condition of a collision. 109 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The tone pattern will increase the risk of the air bag is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in an accident, they will not...
Owner's Manual
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...is not replaced, the unrepaired area will either flash or stay lit. 111 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The side air bag system (including the seat) must be inflated. If the air bag is not required. Routine maintenance of injury in side impact collisions. ... seatbacks of the type sufficient to close an electrical circuit that initiates air bag inflation. Do not touch them after inflation. The air bag was designed to inflate between the door panel and occupant to indicate the condition of the system. Rather, it means the forces were not of...
...is not replaced, the unrepaired area will either flash or stay lit. 111 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The side air bag system (including the seat) must be inflated. If the air bag is not required. Routine maintenance of injury in side impact collisions. ... seatbacks of the type sufficient to close an electrical circuit that initiates air bag inflation. Do not touch them after inflation. The air bag was designed to inflate between the door panel and occupant to indicate the condition of the system. Rather, it means the forces were not of...
Owner's Manual
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... heater with the vehicle's brake system. Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for information on the brake BRAKE system warning light. 128 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) In normal operation, automotive brake systems may emit occasional or intermittent...the vehicle is present while braking, the brake linings may be heard at least one inch (2.5 cm) or adjust the heating or air conditioning to Brake system warning light in exhaust fumes. Take precautions to -metal," "continuous grinding" or "continuous squeal" sound is stopped for...
... heater with the vehicle's brake system. Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for information on the brake BRAKE system warning light. 128 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) In normal operation, automotive brake systems may emit occasional or intermittent...the vehicle is present while braking, the brake linings may be heard at least one inch (2.5 cm) or adjust the heating or air conditioning to Brake system warning light in exhaust fumes. Take precautions to -metal," "continuous grinding" or "continuous squeal" sound is stopped for...
Owner's Manual
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...pulls, check for low power steering pump fluid level before seeking service by your dealer or a qualified service technician. AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The air suspension system is speed sensitive. Check for : • an improperly inflated tire • uneven tire wear •...reservoir above the MAX mark on the reservoir). • Some noise is normal during : • Certain road conditions • Steering maneuvers • Braking • Accelerations 133 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving It is also important to maintain a...
...pulls, check for low power steering pump fluid level before seeking service by your dealer or a qualified service technician. AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The air suspension system is speed sensitive. Check for : • an improperly inflated tire • uneven tire wear •...reservoir above the MAX mark on the reservoir). • Some noise is normal during : • Certain road conditions • Steering maneuvers • Braking • Accelerations 133 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving It is also important to maintain a...
Owner's Manual
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...position allows for 1 (First) when vehicle reaches slower speeds. Driving • Optional instrument cluster CHECK AIR SUSPENSION OVERDRIVE OFF LOW WASHER FLUID DOOR AJAR km MILES /GAL TRUNK AJAR LTR/100 km Drive (...gears except overdrive. • O/D OFF lamp is illuminated. • Provides engine braking. • Use when driving conditions cause excessive shifting from O/D to second gear at the appropriate vehicle speed. 1 (First) • Provides maximum engine...• To return to select an appropriate gear. 137 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
...position allows for 1 (First) when vehicle reaches slower speeds. Driving • Optional instrument cluster CHECK AIR SUSPENSION OVERDRIVE OFF LOW WASHER FLUID DOOR AJAR km MILES /GAL TRUNK AJAR LTR/100 km Drive (...gears except overdrive. • O/D OFF lamp is illuminated. • Provides engine braking. • Use when driving conditions cause excessive shifting from O/D to second gear at the appropriate vehicle speed. 1 (First) • Provides maximum engine...• To return to select an appropriate gear. 137 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Owner's Manual
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...wheel is found, replace the fluid. 138 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Extended use of the wheel rims (for more than the manufacturer's specified size tires on the accelerator in a steady pattern. Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok axle functions like a ...and reverse gears, stopping between shifts in each gear. Traction or brake capability may occur. Water may also enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your engine may overheat. Never drive through water that is not at normal operating temperature or damage to the...
...wheel is found, replace the fluid. 138 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Extended use of the wheel rims (for more than the manufacturer's specified size tires on the accelerator in a steady pattern. Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok axle functions like a ...and reverse gears, stopping between shifts in each gear. Traction or brake capability may occur. Water may also enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your engine may overheat. Never drive through water that is not at normal operating temperature or damage to the...
Owner's Manual
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..., vehicle load and terrain. When this feature allows the vehicle to be limited. 197 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) However: • ...engine coolant temperature gauge will move to alternating cylinder operation. If the engine reaches a preset over-temperature condition, the engine will automatically switch to the H (hot) area (if your vehicle is equipped with analog...temporarily before incremental component damage is incurred. Each disabled cylinder acts as an air pump and cools the engine. Maintenance and Specifications What you should know ...
..., vehicle load and terrain. When this feature allows the vehicle to be limited. 197 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) However: • ...engine coolant temperature gauge will move to alternating cylinder operation. If the engine reaches a preset over-temperature condition, the engine will automatically switch to the H (hot) area (if your vehicle is equipped with analog...temporarily before incremental component damage is incurred. Each disabled cylinder acts as an air pump and cools the engine. Maintenance and Specifications What you should know ...
Owner's Manual
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...to minimize engine damage. Pull off the road as soon as possible. If this is equipped with caution. Maintenance and Specifications • The air conditioning system will be re-started. The vehicle will increase the engine temperature: • If your vehicle to a service facility as soon as ...• The engine will run rough. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is venting vapor or if you or others. 198 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Check the coolant level and replenish if low. Otherwise, fuel may be taken ...
...to minimize engine damage. Pull off the road as soon as possible. If this is equipped with caution. Maintenance and Specifications • The air conditioning system will be re-started. The vehicle will increase the engine temperature: • If your vehicle to a service facility as soon as ...• The engine will run rough. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is venting vapor or if you or others. 198 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Check the coolant level and replenish if low. Otherwise, fuel may be taken ...
Owner's Manual
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... if you have an adverse affect on powertrain components. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of the recommended octane rating. Ask your ...is designed to use "Regular" unleaded gasoline because it knocks heavily under most driving conditions while you are using an aftermarket product in high altitude areas. Fuel quality If...air quality. Gasolines that are sold with octane ratings of fuel: • You may need to cycle the ignition from OFF to ON several times after refueling, to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel from the tank to the engine. 87 202 2004 Crown Victoria...
... if you have an adverse affect on powertrain components. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of the recommended octane rating. Ask your ...is designed to use "Regular" unleaded gasoline because it knocks heavily under most driving conditions while you are using an aftermarket product in high altitude areas. Fuel quality If...air quality. Gasolines that are sold with octane ratings of fuel: • You may need to cycle the ignition from OFF to ON several times after refueling, to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel from the tank to the engine. 87 202 2004 Crown Victoria...
Owner's Manual
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...105, 109 and child safety seats ...107 description ...105, 109 disposal ...112 driver air bag ...107, 110 indicator light ...109, 111 operation ...107, 110 passenger air bag ...107, 110 side air bag ...109 Air cleaner filter ...212, 226 Air conditioning ...35 Air suspension ...133 description ...133 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...192 Anti-lock brake system... lighter Power Point ...56 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...178 instrument panel ...180 interior ...180 interior trim ...180 plastic parts ...179 237 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
...105, 109 and child safety seats ...107 description ...105, 109 disposal ...112 driver air bag ...107, 110 indicator light ...109, 111 operation ...107, 110 passenger air bag ...107, 110 side air bag ...109 Air cleaner filter ...212, 226 Air conditioning ...35 Air suspension ...133 description ...133 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...192 Anti-lock brake system... lighter Power Point ...56 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...178 instrument panel ...180 interior ...180 interior trim ...180 plastic parts ...179 237 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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......177 waxing ...177 wheels ...178 wiper blades ...179 Climate control (see Air conditioning or Heating) ...35 Clock adjust AM/FM ...27 AM/FM/CD ......186 change oil soon warning, message center ...186 checking and adding ...186 dipstick ...186 filter, specifications ...189, 226 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) and Canada ...174 Getting roadside assistance ...145 Getting...D Daytime running lamps (see Speed control) ...60 Customer Assistance ...145 Ford accessories for your vehicle ...182 Ford Extended Service Plan .170 Getting assistance outside the U.S.
......177 waxing ...177 wheels ...178 wiper blades ...179 Climate control (see Air conditioning or Heating) ...35 Clock adjust AM/FM ...27 AM/FM/CD ......186 change oil soon warning, message center ...186 checking and adding ...186 dipstick ...186 filter, specifications ...189, 226 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) and Canada ...174 Getting roadside assistance ...145 Getting...D Daytime running lamps (see Speed control) ...60 Customer Assistance ...145 Ford accessories for your vehicle ...182 Ford Extended Service Plan .170 Getting assistance outside the U.S.
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... bulb specifications ...41 daytime running lights ...38 flash to pass ...39 high beam ...39 replacing bulbs ...42 turning on and off ...38 Heating heating and air conditioning system ...34-35 HomeLink universal transceiver (see Garage door opener) ...54, 67 Homelink wireless control system ...64 Hood ...184 I Ignition ...124, 230 Infant seats (see... ...208 Instrument panel cleaning ...180 cluster ...10 lighting up panel and interior ...39 J Jack ...155 positioning ...155 storage ...155 Jump-starting your vehicle ...161 239 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... bulb specifications ...41 daytime running lights ...38 flash to pass ...39 high beam ...39 replacing bulbs ...42 turning on and off ...38 Heating heating and air conditioning system ...34-35 HomeLink universal transceiver (see Garage door opener) ...54, 67 Homelink wireless control system ...64 Hood ...184 I Ignition ...124, 230 Infant seats (see... ...208 Instrument panel cleaning ...180 cluster ...10 lighting up panel and interior ...39 J Jack ...155 positioning ...155 storage ...155 Jump-starting your vehicle ...161 239 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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This can help identify any potential issue before there are any problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection to be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: ❑ brake ...material. ❑ Check battery performance. ❑ Check operation of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. ❑ Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. ❑ Inspect windshield washer spray and wiper operation. ❑ Check windshield for crack, chips and pitting. ❑ Inspect for oil and fluid leaks. ...
This can help identify any potential issue before there are any problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection to be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: ❑ brake ...material. ❑ Check battery performance. ❑ Check operation of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. ❑ Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. ❑ Inspect windshield washer spray and wiper operation. ❑ Check windshield for crack, chips and pitting. ❑ Inspect for oil and fluid leaks. ...