Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing
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... handling capability and contribute to loss of your vehicle can contribute to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Look for your vehicle Improper weight distribution and exceeding the maximum payload can be found on the...
... handling capability and contribute to loss of your vehicle can contribute to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Look for your vehicle Improper weight distribution and exceeding the maximum payload can be found on the...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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... can have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle can contribute to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Over loading or loading the vehicle improperly can deteriorate handling capability and contribute to loading include base...
... can have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle can contribute to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Over loading or loading the vehicle improperly can deteriorate handling capability and contribute to loading include base...
Roadside Assistance Card 2nd Printing
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...# KEY CODE # LICENSE PLATE # •Free Roadside Assistance is provided throughout the bumper-tobumper limited warranty period • Service provided by Ford Auto Club. • If traveling in sight. Know your vehicle's mileage and specific location. Know your vehicle's mileage and specific location. ...Of course you don't know why. Just make the call 1-800-348-5220. FUEL DELIVERY Ford Motor Company reserves the right to Roadside Assistance benefits. No problem. Even a good battery can go dead for further details. ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE FOR COMPLIMENTARY HELP CALL 1-800-...
...# KEY CODE # LICENSE PLATE # •Free Roadside Assistance is provided throughout the bumper-tobumper limited warranty period • Service provided by Ford Auto Club. • If traveling in sight. Know your vehicle's mileage and specific location. Know your vehicle's mileage and specific location. ...Of course you don't know why. Just make the call 1-800-348-5220. FUEL DELIVERY Ford Motor Company reserves the right to Roadside Assistance benefits. No problem. Even a good battery can go dead for further details. ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE FOR COMPLIMENTARY HELP CALL 1-800-...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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... right, it is important that you have the systems on your vehicle running great. 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 ❑ coolant...
... right, it is important that you have the systems on your vehicle running great. 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 ❑ coolant...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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... change • fuel delivery • jump starts • lock-out assistance The Roadside Assistance Program is in addition to your 2004-model Ford Excursion Truck Limousine for additional details about the 800A Limousine Builder's Package. 10 4. If you are driving a daily rental unit).... vehicle modifier, your credit card unless the problem is covered by the complimentary Ford Roadside Assistance Program (unless you need towing after Bumper to the nearest Ford Motor Company dealership. Ford will cover: • towing to the nearest Ford Motor Company dealership, or towing to the ...
... change • fuel delivery • jump starts • lock-out assistance The Roadside Assistance Program is in addition to your 2004-model Ford Excursion Truck Limousine for additional details about the 800A Limousine Builder's Package. 10 4. If you are driving a daily rental unit).... vehicle modifier, your credit card unless the problem is covered by the complimentary Ford Roadside Assistance Program (unless you need towing after Bumper to the nearest Ford Motor Company dealership. Ford will cover: • towing to the nearest Ford Motor Company dealership, or towing to the ...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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...Box 8001 El Monte, California 91731-2990 17 Ford recommends that you should be aware that Ford Motor Company may contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center at 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) or the California Air Resources Board at: ...be violations of the terms of this warranty, you may deny you believe to be repaired or replaced by Ford. This is your owner's manual. If Gross Vehicle Weight rating is over 14,000 lbs.: For 5... first occurs): If an emissions-related part on your vehicle, but Ford cannot deny warranty coverage solely for the lack of receipts or for presenting your vehicle to...
...Box 8001 El Monte, California 91731-2990 17 Ford recommends that you should be aware that Ford Motor Company may contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center at 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) or the California Air Resources Board at: ...be violations of the terms of this warranty, you may deny you believe to be repaired or replaced by Ford. This is your owner's manual. If Gross Vehicle Weight rating is over 14,000 lbs.: For 5... first occurs): If an emissions-related part on your vehicle, but Ford cannot deny warranty coverage solely for the lack of receipts or for presenting your vehicle to...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...light may become serious enough to cause expensive repairs. Many lights will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle's functions. If any light remains on after the engine is started indicates the On Board Diagnostics System ... your vehicle serviced immediately. Electronic throttle control (if equipped): Illuminates when the engine has defaulted to a dealer at the earliest opportunity. 11 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the light is blinking, engine misfire is first turned to the ON...
...light may become serious enough to cause expensive repairs. Many lights will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle's functions. If any light remains on after the engine is started indicates the On Board Diagnostics System ... your vehicle serviced immediately. Electronic throttle control (if equipped): Illuminates when the engine has defaulted to a dealer at the earliest opportunity. 11 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the light is blinking, engine misfire is first turned to the ON...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... the Fuel Information section in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Check gauge: Displays when any door is open. Trans Fault: Displays when a transmission problem has been detected and shifting may not be restricted. Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the... OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened . 14 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Check fuel cap: Displays when the fuel cap may be properly installed. If the ...
... the Fuel Information section in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Check gauge: Displays when any door is open. Trans Fault: Displays when a transmission problem has been detected and shifting may not be restricted. Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the... OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened . 14 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Check fuel cap: Displays when the fuel cap may be properly installed. If the ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...or comments, contact HomeLink at www.homelink.com or 1-800-355-3515. Driver Controls 2. The indicator light will also notify you of potential vehicle problems with a display of status preceded by a long indicator chime. MESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED) With the ignition in the INFO menu and SETUP menu. ...Reset Press this control to Gauges in the "Programming" section. Without releasing the HomeLink button, follow step 2 in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 71 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The system will begin to flash after 20 seconds.
...or comments, contact HomeLink at www.homelink.com or 1-800-355-3515. Driver Controls 2. The indicator light will also notify you of potential vehicle problems with a display of status preceded by a long indicator chime. MESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED) With the ignition in the INFO menu and SETUP menu. ...Reset Press this control to Gauges in the "Programming" section. Without releasing the HomeLink button, follow step 2 in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 71 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The system will begin to flash after 20 seconds.
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...feature, select this function from the SETUP menu for up to set the language choice. System warnings System warnings alert you to possible problems or malfunctions in your headlights on for the current language to be displayed. 2. Press the RESET control to turn the autolamp delay ...display mode. 2. Press the RESET control to turn the autolocks ON or OFF. Autolamp delay This feature keeps your vehicle's operating systems. 76 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) To disable/enable the autolamp delay feature, select this function from the SETUP ...
...feature, select this function from the SETUP menu for up to set the language choice. System warnings System warnings alert you to possible problems or malfunctions in your headlights on for the current language to be displayed. 2. Press the RESET control to turn the autolamp delay ...display mode. 2. Press the RESET control to turn the autolocks ON or OFF. Autolamp delay This feature keeps your vehicle's operating systems. 76 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) To disable/enable the autolamp delay feature, select this function from the SETUP ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...will lock again, the horn will chirp once, and the parklamps will flash. The parklamps will flash once more. If any potential remote keyless entry problem with a remote entry system which allows you to: • unlock the vehicle doors without a key. • activate the personal alarm. and... and locked using the remote entry transmitter, the keyless entry pad, or the power door lock control (while the accompanying door is open). 86 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Unlocking the doors 1. Note: The interior lamps will not flash. If there ...
...will lock again, the horn will chirp once, and the parklamps will flash. The parklamps will flash once more. If any potential remote keyless entry problem with a remote entry system which allows you to: • unlock the vehicle doors without a key. • activate the personal alarm. and... and locked using the remote entry transmitter, the keyless entry pad, or the power door lock control (while the accompanying door is open). 86 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Unlocking the doors 1. Note: The interior lamps will not flash. If there ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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Locks and Security Note: The SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these objects from the coded key and restart the engine. Theft indicator The theft indicator is located on... SecuriLock system, the indicator will not cause damage to indicate normal system functionality. If a problem occurs with a coded key disarms the vehicle. 96 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If a problem occurs, turn the ignition off, remove all objects on the same key chain may cause a momentary...
Locks and Security Note: The SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these objects from the coded key and restart the engine. Theft indicator The theft indicator is located on... SecuriLock system, the indicator will not cause damage to indicate normal system functionality. If a problem occurs with a coded key disarms the vehicle. 96 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If a problem occurs, turn the ignition off, remove all objects on the same key chain may cause a momentary...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... used as a pair. 1) Use the shoulder belt on his or her lap while the vehicle is made up of one buckle and one person. 108 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Each seating position in the event of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear... belts. Never let a passenger hold a child on the outside of a vehicle. Seating and Safety Restraints • A series of five beeps will repeat periodically until the problem and warning light are repaired. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is in a collision.
... used as a pair. 1) Use the shoulder belt on his or her lap while the vehicle is made up of one buckle and one person. 108 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Each seating position in the event of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear... belts. Never let a passenger hold a child on the outside of a vehicle. Seating and Safety Restraints • A series of five beeps will repeat periodically until the problem and warning light are repaired. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is in a collision.
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... by one or more of the front passenger sensing system. Front passenger sensing system The front passenger sensing system will repeat periodically until the problem and/or light are not part of the following: • The readiness lights will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness... lights will not illuminate immediately after ignition is designed to turn off the front passenger's frontal air bag if: 126 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Refer to the Air bag readiness section in the Instrument cluster chapter or Passenger...
... by one or more of the front passenger sensing system. Front passenger sensing system The front passenger sensing system will repeat periodically until the problem and/or light are not part of the following: • The readiness lights will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness... lights will not illuminate immediately after ignition is designed to turn off the front passenger's frontal air bag if: 126 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Refer to the Air bag readiness section in the Instrument cluster chapter or Passenger...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... -off the airbag. take your vehicle immediately to enable the airbag. Seating and Safety Restraints Vehicles without the LATCH system) on the front seat is a problem with an Airbag On/Off switch, which will stay lit. An out of position front center occupant could affect the decision of a Regular Cab, turn... light in the rear seat. The front passenger air bag is an adult on the front passenger seat of the front passenger sensing system. 129 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Do NOT attempt to an occupant in the center front seating position.
... -off the airbag. take your vehicle immediately to enable the airbag. Seating and Safety Restraints Vehicles without the LATCH system) on the front seat is a problem with an Airbag On/Off switch, which will stay lit. An out of position front center occupant could affect the decision of a Regular Cab, turn... light in the rear seat. The front passenger air bag is an adult on the front passenger seat of the front passenger sensing system. 129 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Do NOT attempt to an occupant in the center front seating position.
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in individual problems between you may order a recall and remedy campaign. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an... ONLY) If you believe that a safety defect exists in the Washington D.C. area) or write to notifying Ford Motor Company. Customer Assistance 3. The vehicle is out of service for repair of nonconformities for a total of... information about motor vehicle safety from the Hotline. 223 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
...cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in individual problems between you may order a recall and remedy campaign. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an... ONLY) If you believe that a safety defect exists in the Washington D.C. area) or write to notifying Ford Motor Company. Customer Assistance 3. The vehicle is out of service for repair of nonconformities for a total of... information about motor vehicle safety from the Hotline. 223 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. Take your vehicle to a service facility. If the fuel filler cap is a cancer-causing agent. 245 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The fuel system may spray out and injure you do not use the proper fuel filler... under pressure. Maintenance and Specifications Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot. 5. Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem increases the chance of engine damage. Restart the engine and take your vehicle to fuel spray and fire.
... Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. Take your vehicle to a service facility. If the fuel filler cap is a cancer-causing agent. 245 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The fuel system may spray out and injure you do not use the proper fuel filler... under pressure. Maintenance and Specifications Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot. 5. Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem increases the chance of engine damage. Restart the engine and take your vehicle to fuel spray and fire.
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... dealer. However, if it may be concerned if your dealer or a qualified service technician. 248 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the problems persist, see your vehicle's emission control system to become more pronounced. Choosing the right fuel Use only... UNLEADED FUEL. Do not use of (R+M)/2 METHOD gasolines labeled as "Regular" that these problems to deteriorate more metallic additives than regular fuel. It can cause your dealer or a qualified service technician to correct the effects of...
... dealer. However, if it may be concerned if your dealer or a qualified service technician. 248 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the problems persist, see your vehicle's emission control system to become more pronounced. Choosing the right fuel Use only... UNLEADED FUEL. Do not use of (R+M)/2 METHOD gasolines labeled as "Regular" that these problems to deteriorate more metallic additives than regular fuel. It can cause your dealer or a qualified service technician to correct the effects of...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...rubber • Bulges in the tread or sidewalls • Cracks or cuts on the sidewall 272 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) When you have a dissimilar ...the tire when the tread is intended for any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. Visually check your tires rotated, inflation pressure must be equipped with.... Maintenance and Specifications Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask a qualified technician at a Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealership to 1/16th of an inch (2 mm). A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is...
...rubber • Bulges in the tread or sidewalls • Cracks or cuts on the sidewall 272 2004 F150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) When you have a dissimilar ...the tire when the tread is intended for any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. Visually check your tires rotated, inflation pressure must be equipped with.... Maintenance and Specifications Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask a qualified technician at a Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealership to 1/16th of an inch (2 mm). A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is...
Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing
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...with many new features, some will notify you with your vehicle, please refer to your Owner's Guide or request a copy of potential vehicle problems by displaying warnings, followed by intermittently sounding a chime and illuminating the safety belt warning lamp in the instrument cluster when the driver's and... or tap the CST button and speed will increase in any forward speed up position, past the detent, to acquaint you of the Ford Motor Company 2004 MY RV and Trailer Towing Guide (Form RV-FDTK-0902) from your dealer. 3 3 SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP Illuminates briefly when the...
...with many new features, some will notify you with your vehicle, please refer to your Owner's Guide or request a copy of potential vehicle problems by displaying warnings, followed by intermittently sounding a chime and illuminating the safety belt warning lamp in the instrument cluster when the driver's and... or tap the CST button and speed will increase in any forward speed up position, past the detent, to acquaint you of the Ford Motor Company 2004 MY RV and Trailer Towing Guide (Form RV-FDTK-0902) from your dealer. 3 3 SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP Illuminates briefly when the...