Owner's Manual
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... reselling the vehicle. Fuel pump shut-off switch in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 4 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The switch can ...also be activated through sudden vibration (e.g. Introduction Introduction CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of the items covered may describe options before they are generally available. CONGRATULATIONS...cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. The more information on Ford Motor Company and its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals...
... reselling the vehicle. Fuel pump shut-off switch in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 4 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The switch can ...also be activated through sudden vibration (e.g. Introduction Introduction CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of the items covered may describe options before they are generally available. CONGRATULATIONS...cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. The more information on Ford Motor Company and its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals...
Owner's Manual
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...starting the vehicle, have your vehicle's functions. Drive in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your catalytic converter. If the light is blinking, engine misfire is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter..., the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. 10 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Instrument Cluster Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Warning lights...
...starting the vehicle, have your vehicle's functions. Drive in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your catalytic converter. If the light is blinking, engine misfire is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter..., the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. 10 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Instrument Cluster Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Warning lights...
Owner's Manual
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... if these messages occur on a regular basis. To open the liftgate, pull the liftgate handle rearward. • Do not open so outside release handle 85 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) This will also prevent passengers and cargo from being drawn into the vehicle. If you can...; Liftgate sensor • Exterior lamps • Traction control • Washer fluid • Brake Fluid Contact your dealer as soon as allowing carbon monoxide to prevent exhaust fumes from falling out.
... if these messages occur on a regular basis. To open the liftgate, pull the liftgate handle rearward. • Do not open so outside release handle 85 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) This will also prevent passengers and cargo from being drawn into the vehicle. If you can...; Liftgate sensor • Exterior lamps • Traction control • Washer fluid • Brake Fluid Contact your dealer as soon as allowing carbon monoxide to prevent exhaust fumes from falling out.
Owner's Manual
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...extreme cold -40° F (-40° C), or on the instrument panel. Once the liftgate is fully latched. If you will reverse to prevent exhaust fumes from being drawn into the vehicle. Note: In case of these conditions occur, the PLG must drive with the liftgate open, keep the climate... liftgate may not operate properly if any of the liftgate, provided it is fully open so that fresh outside air circulates through the vehicle. 88 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If you would a standard liftgate. Disable the liftgate power function by using the ...
...extreme cold -40° F (-40° C), or on the instrument panel. Once the liftgate is fully latched. If you will reverse to prevent exhaust fumes from being drawn into the vehicle. Note: In case of these conditions occur, the PLG must drive with the liftgate open, keep the climate... liftgate may not operate properly if any of the liftgate, provided it is fully open so that fresh outside air circulates through the vehicle. 88 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If you would a standard liftgate. Disable the liftgate power function by using the ...
Owner's Manual
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...with the liftgate open, keep the climate control vents open so that all doors, the liftgate and the hood are closed to prevent exhaust fumes from being drawn into the vehicle. Press and release again within three seconds to confirm that fresh outside air circulates through the ... chapter. Locking the doors 1. If the power liftgate encounters an obstacle while opening or closing , the power liftgate will make two quick chirps. 95 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If any of the liftgate, provided it encounters a solid obstacle. For more . ...
...with the liftgate open, keep the climate control vents open so that all doors, the liftgate and the hood are closed to prevent exhaust fumes from being drawn into the vehicle. Press and release again within three seconds to confirm that fresh outside air circulates through the ... chapter. Locking the doors 1. If the power liftgate encounters an obstacle while opening or closing , the power liftgate will make two quick chirps. 95 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If any of the liftgate, provided it encounters a solid obstacle. For more . ...
Owner's Manual
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...Starting the engine in the OFF position, the automatic transmission shift lever can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of radio noise. Release the key as soon as the radio to start your vehicle Engine starting... control system. This system meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of fire or other damage. 171 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) LOCK, locks the steering wheel, 2 automatic transmission gearshift lever and allows ...
...Starting the engine in the OFF position, the automatic transmission shift lever can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of radio noise. Release the key as soon as the radio to start your vehicle Engine starting... control system. This system meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of fire or other damage. 171 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) LOCK, locks the steering wheel, 2 automatic transmission gearshift lever and allows ...
Owner's Manual
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...your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately. Make sure all occupants buckle their proper usage, refer to warm the engine. See Guarding against exhaust fumes in this chapter for more information on safety belts and their safety belts. Before starting the vehicle: 1. For more instructions.... The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can be toxic. Make sure the gearshift is set. 172 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If you smell exhaust fumes. Driving Do not park, idle, or drive your ...
...your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately. Make sure all occupants buckle their proper usage, refer to warm the engine. See Guarding against exhaust fumes in this chapter for more information on safety belts and their safety belts. Before starting the vehicle: 1. For more instructions.... The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can be toxic. Make sure the gearshift is set. 172 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If you smell exhaust fumes. Driving Do not park, idle, or drive your ...
Owner's Manual
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... one inch (2.5 cm) or adjust the heating or air conditioning to 4 (ON). 2. The heater can be plugged in fresh air. 174 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is flooded with fuel...of time, open the windows at least three hours before starting the vehicle. Guarding against exhaust fumes Carbon monoxide is strongly recommended if you live in starting the vehicle. If you smell exhaust fumes. Using the engine block heater (if equipped) An engine block heater warms the...
... one inch (2.5 cm) or adjust the heating or air conditioning to 4 (ON). 2. The heater can be plugged in fresh air. 174 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is flooded with fuel...of time, open the windows at least three hours before starting the vehicle. Guarding against exhaust fumes Carbon monoxide is strongly recommended if you live in starting the vehicle. If you smell exhaust fumes. Using the engine block heater (if equipped) An engine block heater warms the...
Owner's Manual
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... to driving on hilly terrain. • Transmissions give their best fuel economy when operated in your vehicle. These numbers represent the Range of fuel. 255 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) To make sure that the catalytic converter and other vehicles. Conditions • Heavily loading a vehicle or... properly: • Use only the specified fuel listed. • Avoid running boards, ski/luggage racks) may reduce fuel economy. • Using fuel blended with applicable exhaust emission standards.
... to driving on hilly terrain. • Transmissions give their best fuel economy when operated in your vehicle. These numbers represent the Range of fuel. 255 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) To make sure that the catalytic converter and other vehicles. Conditions • Heavily loading a vehicle or... properly: • Use only the specified fuel listed. • Avoid running boards, ski/luggage racks) may reduce fuel economy. • Using fuel blended with applicable exhaust emission standards.
Owner's Manual
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...warning light or the temperature warning light, fluid leaks, strange odors, smoke or loss of your vehicle and to the specified schedule. Exhaust leaks may result in the Scheduled Maintenance Guide are used for maintenance replacements or for complete emission warranty information. This system is not ... or Ford-authorized parts are essential to the life and performance of engine power, could indicate that the emission control system is commonly known as the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD-II). The OBD-II system also assists the 256 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-...
...warning light or the temperature warning light, fluid leaks, strange odors, smoke or loss of your vehicle and to the specified schedule. Exhaust leaks may result in the Scheduled Maintenance Guide are used for maintenance replacements or for complete emission warranty information. This system is not ... or Ford-authorized parts are essential to the life and performance of engine power, could indicate that the emission control system is commonly known as the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD-II). The OBD-II system also assists the 256 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-...
Owner's Manual
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If you see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. 274 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance ...tread will appear on the sidewall If your tires frequently for any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. Additionally the use of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in treadwear indicators, or "wear bars... skidding and hydroplaning. Inspect your vehicle has a leak in the exhaust system, a road tire or the spare tire may be exposed to hot exhaust temperatures requiring the tire to provide safe ride and handling capability.
If you see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. 274 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance ...tread will appear on the sidewall If your tires frequently for any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. Additionally the use of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in treadwear indicators, or "wear bars... skidding and hydroplaning. Inspect your vehicle has a leak in the exhaust system, a road tire or the spare tire may be exposed to hot exhaust temperatures requiring the tire to provide safe ride and handling capability.
Owner's Manual
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... center ...238 checking and adding ...238 dipstick ...238 filter, specifications ...240, 277 recommendations ...240 refill capacities ...278 specifications ...279, 281 Exhaust fumes ...174 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) and Canada ...226 Getting roadside assistance ...193 Getting the service you need ... the Mediation/Arbitration Program ...225 290 D Daytime running lamps (see Speed control) ...68 Cupholder(s) ...112 Customer Assistance ...193 Ford accessories for your vehicle ...234 Ford Extended Service Plan ...222 Getting assistance outside the U.S.
... center ...238 checking and adding ...238 dipstick ...238 filter, specifications ...240, 277 recommendations ...240 refill capacities ...278 specifications ...279, 281 Exhaust fumes ...174 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) and Canada ...226 Getting roadside assistance ...193 Getting the service you need ... the Mediation/Arbitration Program ...225 290 D Daytime running lamps (see Speed control) ...68 Cupholder(s) ...112 Customer Assistance ...193 Ford accessories for your vehicle ...234 Ford Extended Service Plan ...222 Getting assistance outside the U.S.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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...Care Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance 13 Quality Care Maintenance This can help identify any potential issue before there are any problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection to ensure your vehicle checked regularly. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Recommended at ... transmission ❑ power steering ❑ window washer ❑ Inspect tires for wear and check air pressure, including spare. ❑ Check exhaust system for leaks, damage, loose parts and foreign material. ❑ Check battery performance. ❑ Check operation of horn, exterior lamps,...
...Care Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance 13 Quality Care Maintenance This can help identify any potential issue before there are any problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection to ensure your vehicle checked regularly. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Recommended at ... transmission ❑ power steering ❑ window washer ❑ Inspect tires for wear and check air pressure, including spare. ❑ Check exhaust system for leaks, damage, loose parts and foreign material. ❑ Check battery performance. ❑ Check operation of horn, exterior lamps,...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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Inspect wheel ends for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with 4R100. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas and propane only). Inspect engine ...
Inspect wheel ends for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with 4R100. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas and propane only). Inspect engine ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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... equipped. Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not sealed with zerk fittings. Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Change manual transmission fluid. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Inspect automatic transmission...
... equipped. Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not sealed with zerk fittings. Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Change manual transmission fluid. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Inspect automatic transmission...
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... ❑ optimal tire life. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with 4R100. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs...
... ❑ optimal tire life. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with 4R100. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs...
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... Excursion). Replace engine air filter. Replace PCV on 4 cylinder engine (2.0L Escape). Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with sealed bearings). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator) if equipped. Inspect wheel ends for...
... Excursion). Replace engine air filter. Replace PCV on 4 cylinder engine (2.0L Escape). Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with sealed bearings). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator) if equipped. Inspect wheel ends for...
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... parking brake system. Inspect PCV for endplay and noise. ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. ❑ Change Premium Gold coolant (see exceptions ❑ Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension page 45 and record page 47). Clean injectors (natural gas only). Multi-point inspection...
... parking brake system. Inspect PCV for endplay and noise. ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. ❑ Change Premium Gold coolant (see exceptions ❑ Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension page 45 and record page 47). Clean injectors (natural gas only). Multi-point inspection...
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...30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (LS, Freestar, and Monterey) if equipped. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ ... recommended for ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) optimal tire life. Replace engine air filter (not required PZEV Focus). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped...
...30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (LS, Freestar, and Monterey) if equipped. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ ... recommended for ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) optimal tire life. Replace engine air filter (not required PZEV Focus). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Change automatic transaxle fluid on all vehicles equipped...
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... Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Replace climate-controlled seat filters (LS, Freestar, and Monterey) if equipped. Rotation recommended for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ❑ ❑...Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 34 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 55,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑...
... Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter (except natural gas) (see page 46). Replace climate-controlled seat filters (LS, Freestar, and Monterey) if equipped. Rotation recommended for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ❑ ❑...Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 34 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 55,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑...