Owner's Manual
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...overtake a weaker one and play while the weak station frequency is playing in the cassette player for a long time when not being played. 31 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Don't: • Use cassettes that can affect radio reception: • Distance/...you travel from an FM station, the weaker the signal and the weaker the reception. • Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, power lines, electric fences, traffic lights and thunderstorms can interfere with a cassette cleaning cartridge after 10-12 hours of play audio from any other sources ...
...overtake a weaker one and play while the weak station frequency is playing in the cassette player for a long time when not being played. 31 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Don't: • Use cassettes that can affect radio reception: • Distance/...you travel from an FM station, the weaker the signal and the weaker the reception. • Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, power lines, electric fences, traffic lights and thunderstorms can interfere with a cassette cleaning cartridge after 10-12 hours of play audio from any other sources ...
Owner's Manual
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Fan speed: Turn to clear the rear window of fog and thin ice. This may be covered by your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury Dealer. 42 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER R The rear defroster control is based on the main climate control face. ...This may cause damage to the heated grid lines and will not be equipped with this control to remove snow, mist and...
Fan speed: Turn to clear the rear window of fog and thin ice. This may be covered by your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury Dealer. 42 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER R The rear defroster control is based on the main climate control face. ...This may cause damage to the heated grid lines and will not be equipped with this control to remove snow, mist and...
Owner's Manual
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...screen at the assembly plant. AIMING THE HEADLAMPS The headlamps on your headlamp to the ground and mark a 2.4 meter (8 foot) horizontal reference line on the low beam headlamps to the left. Lights Domelamp Control The panel dimmer control also controls the domelamp operation. • Rotate the ...the domelamp. • In order to turn off the domelamp, rotate the thumbwheel to illuminate the wall or screen and open the hood. 46 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Vertical aim adjustment 1. You will not illuminate if the control switch is marked by...
...screen at the assembly plant. AIMING THE HEADLAMPS The headlamps on your headlamp to the ground and mark a 2.4 meter (8 foot) horizontal reference line on the low beam headlamps to the left. Lights Domelamp Control The panel dimmer control also controls the domelamp operation. • Rotate the ...the domelamp. • In order to turn off the domelamp, rotate the thumbwheel to illuminate the wall or screen and open the hood. 46 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Vertical aim adjustment 1. You will not illuminate if the control switch is marked by...
Owner's Manual
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...a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver to turn the adjuster either counterclockwise (to adjust up to be adjusted. 5. Locate the vertical adjuster on the horizontal reference line. 6. The cornering lamps feature (if equipped) automatically illuminates the left or right turn . INTERIOR LAMPS The interior lights illuminate when: • any...adjust down to activate the left turn signal. • Push up ) or clockwise (to turn signal, is in the middle position). 47 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the flat edges are pressed and the ignition is OFF (an the ...
...a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver to turn the adjuster either counterclockwise (to adjust up to be adjusted. 5. Locate the vertical adjuster on the horizontal reference line. 6. The cornering lamps feature (if equipped) automatically illuminates the left or right turn . INTERIOR LAMPS The interior lights illuminate when: • any...adjust down to activate the left turn signal. • Push up ) or clockwise (to turn signal, is in the middle position). 47 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the flat edges are pressed and the ignition is OFF (an the ...
Owner's Manual
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...ignition key must be in by referring to the zone map. 2. Determine which magnetic zone you drive near large buildings, bridges, power lines and powerful broadcast antenna. Please refer to the Message Center in either Centigrade or Fahrenheit. Compass The vehicle heading is controlled via the ... compass. Zone variation mode 1. The compass reading may be made to the ON position. 3 2 4 5 1 15 14 13 12 6 7 8 9 1011 57 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Magnetic or metallic objects placed in or on the vehicle may need to be affected when...
...ignition key must be in by referring to the zone map. 2. Determine which magnetic zone you drive near large buildings, bridges, power lines and powerful broadcast antenna. Please refer to the Message Center in either Centigrade or Fahrenheit. Compass The vehicle heading is controlled via the ... compass. Zone variation mode 1. The compass reading may be made to the ON position. 3 2 4 5 1 15 14 13 12 6 7 8 9 1011 57 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Magnetic or metallic objects placed in or on the vehicle may need to be affected when...
Owner's Manual
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... tank under normal driving conditions. The running average fuel economy, which is reinitialized to Gauges in the Instrument Cluster chapter. INFO SETUP RESET 77 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Info menu This control displays the following options: • Odometer •... Distance to Empty • Trip Odometer • Average Fuel Economy • Trip Elapsed Drive Time • Display On/Off (top two lines) Odometer/Trip Odometer Refer to a factory default value if the battery is not the same as the average fuel economy display. This value is...
... tank under normal driving conditions. The running average fuel economy, which is reinitialized to Gauges in the Instrument Cluster chapter. INFO SETUP RESET 77 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Info menu This control displays the following options: • Odometer •... Distance to Empty • Trip Odometer • Average Fuel Economy • Trip Elapsed Drive Time • Display On/Off (top two lines) Odometer/Trip Odometer Refer to a factory default value if the battery is not the same as the average fuel economy display. This value is...
Owner's Manual
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... fill-up • differences in the automatic shut-off points on /off Select this function from the INFO menu to turn the upper two lines of the displayed values to get accurate highway fuel economy readings. Press the INFO control until the message center display shows the TRIP TIME XX...following reasons: • your vehicle was not perfectly level during fill-up to another • rounding of the message center display OFF or ON. 78 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) When selected the display will accumulate when the key is important to press the RESET ...
... fill-up • differences in the automatic shut-off points on /off Select this function from the INFO menu to turn the upper two lines of the displayed values to get accurate highway fuel economy readings. Press the INFO control until the message center display shows the TRIP TIME XX...following reasons: • your vehicle was not perfectly level during fill-up to another • rounding of the message center display OFF or ON. 78 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) When selected the display will accumulate when the key is important to press the RESET ...
Owner's Manual
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... pedal since this is normal and should be serviced. The ABS will be activated if wheelslip or skidding is present, the brake linings may need to -metal, continuous grinding or continuous squeal sound is detected, optimizing your stopping distance and allowing you maintain steering control...required, apply continuous force on the brake system warning light. Noise from locking. It detects a rapid application of the brake pedal and 175 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) this will increase your BRAKE warning lamp illuminates with an Anti-lock Braking ...
... pedal since this is normal and should be serviced. The ABS will be activated if wheelslip or skidding is present, the brake linings may need to -metal, continuous grinding or continuous squeal sound is detected, optimizing your stopping distance and allowing you maintain steering control...required, apply continuous force on the brake system warning light. Noise from locking. It detects a rapid application of the brake pedal and 175 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) this will increase your BRAKE warning lamp illuminates with an Anti-lock Braking ...
Owner's Manual
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Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 216 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) - - - + + + + - Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine at moderately increased speed. 2. Connect ... exposed metal part of both engines, or any fuel delivery system parts. Jump starting 1. Ensure that surround the battery. 5. Roadside Emergencies 3. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the intake manifold as grounding points. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting...
Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 216 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) - - - + + + + - Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine at moderately increased speed. 2. Connect ... exposed metal part of both engines, or any fuel delivery system parts. Jump starting 1. Ensure that surround the battery. 5. Roadside Emergencies 3. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the intake manifold as grounding points. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting...
Owner's Manual
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... Company Customer Relationship Center P.O. While any Ford dealership handling your vehicle line will be allowed to perform a repair after following the steps described above, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center to find an authorized dealership to help you. This means that certain warranty...to the dealership. Repairs will provide warranty service, we recommend you are authorized to an authorized Ford dealer for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952) www.customersaskford.com 220 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) A reasonable time must take...
... Company Customer Relationship Center P.O. While any Ford dealership handling your vehicle line will be allowed to perform a repair after following the steps described above, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center to find an authorized dealership to help you. This means that certain warranty...to the dealership. Repairs will provide warranty service, we recommend you are authorized to an authorized Ford dealer for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952) www.customersaskford.com 220 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) A reasonable time must take...
Owner's Manual
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Do not use sharp objects, such as a razor blade, to clean the inside of the seat materials. 232 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CLUSTER LENS Clean the instrument panel with a damp cloth, then dry with cleaning ...solution. • Do not use household or glass cleaners as these may cause damage to the rear window defroster's heated grid lines. INTERIOR For fabric, carpets, cloth seats, safety belts and seats equipped with side air bags: • Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner. •...
Do not use sharp objects, such as a razor blade, to clean the inside of the seat materials. 232 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CLUSTER LENS Clean the instrument panel with a damp cloth, then dry with cleaning ...solution. • Do not use household or glass cleaners as these may cause damage to the rear window defroster's heated grid lines. INTERIOR For fabric, carpets, cloth seats, safety belts and seats equipped with side air bags: • Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner. •...
Owner's Manual
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... correct operating range. It should be near the center of your brake system could be compromised, seek service from your dealer immediately. 258 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering... there is within this range. 5. Fluid levels between the "MIN" and "MAX" lines are outside of the normal operating range, the performance of the normal area between the MIN and MAX lines. If adding fluid is low, add fluid in the reservoir. Be sure to the ...
... correct operating range. It should be near the center of your brake system could be compromised, seek service from your dealer immediately. 258 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering... there is within this range. 5. Fluid levels between the "MIN" and "MAX" lines are outside of the normal operating range, the performance of the normal area between the MIN and MAX lines. If adding fluid is low, add fluid in the reservoir. Be sure to the ...
Owner's Manual
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...Conventional link or other type chains may need to use chains, it is recommended that the chains do not touch any wiring, brake lines or fuel lines. • Drive cautiously. Driving at very high speeds for conditions creates the possibility of loss of vehicle control. If you currently have... If possible, avoid fully loading your vehicle, stop and re-tighten the chains. Do not remove these guidelines when using snow tires and chains. 276 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) However, in some climates, you hear the chains rub or bang against your vehicle...
...Conventional link or other type chains may need to use chains, it is recommended that the chains do not touch any wiring, brake lines or fuel lines. • Drive cautiously. Driving at very high speeds for conditions creates the possibility of loss of vehicle control. If you currently have... If possible, avoid fully loading your vehicle, stop and re-tighten the chains. Do not remove these guidelines when using snow tires and chains. 276 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) However, in some climates, you hear the chains rub or bang against your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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Refer to line on Windshield washer fluid Premium reservoir Windshield Washer Concentrate 1 Use only brake fluids certified to meet Ford specifications. However, if DOT 3 is recommended. Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor ...coolant 2 Power steering fluid Fuel tank Automatic transaxle fluid Motorcraft MERCON V ATF Motorcraft All Fill to line on reservoir All 98.4L (26.0 gallons) All 13.0L (13.7 quarts) 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) DOT 3 fluid is not available,...
Refer to line on Windshield washer fluid Premium reservoir Windshield Washer Concentrate 1 Use only brake fluids certified to meet Ford specifications. However, if DOT 3 is recommended. Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor ...coolant 2 Power steering fluid Fuel tank Automatic transaxle fluid Motorcraft MERCON V ATF Motorcraft All Fill to line on reservoir All 98.4L (26.0 gallons) All 13.0L (13.7 quarts) 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) DOT 3 fluid is not available,...
Owner's Manual
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... following table tells you which is stamped on the vehicle certification label which transmission or transaxle each code represents. 284 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Transmission/Transaxle code designations You can find a transmission.../transaxle code on the engine block, transmission, frame and transfer case (if equipped). Vehicle line, series, body type 4. Brake type and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 3. Engine type 5. Assembly plant 8. World manufacturer identifier 2....
... following table tells you which is stamped on the vehicle certification label which transmission or transaxle each code represents. 284 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Transmission/Transaxle code designations You can find a transmission.../transaxle code on the engine block, transmission, frame and transfer case (if equipped). Vehicle line, series, body type 4. Brake type and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 3. Engine type 5. Assembly plant 8. World manufacturer identifier 2....
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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... oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system.
... oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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... with zerk fittings. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas and propane only). Rotation recommended for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with dipstick. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator...
... with zerk fittings. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas and propane only). Rotation recommended for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with dipstick. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). ...
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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... joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Consult your dealer for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with 4R100. Replace engine air filter. Replace fuel filter (except natural...
... joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Consult your dealer for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with 4R100. Replace engine air filter. Replace fuel filter (except natural...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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...,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only). Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped...
...,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only). Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped...