Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing
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..."Owner's Guide" for specific information about equipment features, instructions for safe driving and additional precautions to die than a person wearing a seat belt. Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles ... are not designed for the conditions; • Keep tires properly inflated; • Never overload your vehicle; All occupants must wear safety belts and children/infants must : • Avoid sharp turns and abrupt maneuvers; • Drive at safe speeds for cornering at speeds as...
..."Owner's Guide" for specific information about equipment features, instructions for safe driving and additional precautions to die than a person wearing a seat belt. Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles ... are not designed for the conditions; • Keep tires properly inflated; • Never overload your vehicle; All occupants must wear safety belts and children/infants must : • Avoid sharp turns and abrupt maneuvers; • Drive at safe speeds for cornering at speeds as...
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... to lean more likely to ride in the cargo area of all the passengers and cargo in a crash. People who are not riding in seats with their safety belts fastened are much more in corners and creating a greater possibility of the vehicle, use extra caution when loading the vehicle and when driving...
... to lean more likely to ride in the cargo area of all the passengers and cargo in a crash. People who are not riding in seats with their safety belts fastened are much more in corners and creating a greater possibility of the vehicle, use extra caution when loading the vehicle and when driving...
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Loading Your Vehicle The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the trucks's recommended center of gravity zone when installed. Do not allow people to your truck camper loading label. For more likely to be injured or killed in camper. People who are not riding in seats with their safety belts fastened are much more information refer to ride in a slide-in a collision. 18
Loading Your Vehicle The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the trucks's recommended center of gravity zone when installed. Do not allow people to your truck camper loading label. For more likely to be injured or killed in camper. People who are not riding in seats with their safety belts fastened are much more information refer to ride in a slide-in a collision. 18
Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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.... Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other crash you must use appropriate restraints to die than a person wearing a seat belt. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is properly restrained. Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Notice To Utility Vehicle and... features, instructions for the conditions; • Keep tires properly inflated; • Never overload your vehicle; All occupants must wear safety belts and children/infants must : • Avoid sharp turns and abrupt maneuvers; • Drive at speeds as high as passenger cars any...
.... Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other crash you must use appropriate restraints to die than a person wearing a seat belt. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is properly restrained. Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Notice To Utility Vehicle and... features, instructions for the conditions; • Keep tires properly inflated; • Never overload your vehicle; All occupants must wear safety belts and children/infants must : • Avoid sharp turns and abrupt maneuvers; • Drive at speeds as high as passenger cars any...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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..., and the weight of all the passengers and cargo in the cargo area of the roof rack area. You should be injured or killed in seats with the heaviest cargo on the roof rack's label. If you must haul cargo on the bottom, near the front of your vehicle. Cargo on... the roof will not come loose and create the risk of injury in corners and creating a greater possibility of the cargo area, with their safety belts fastened are much more in a crash.
..., and the weight of all the passengers and cargo in the cargo area of the roof rack area. You should be injured or killed in seats with the heaviest cargo on the roof rack's label. If you must haul cargo on the bottom, near the front of your vehicle. Cargo on... the roof will not come loose and create the risk of injury in corners and creating a greater possibility of the cargo area, with their safety belts fastened are much more in a crash.
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People who are not riding in seats with their safety belts fastened are much more information refer to your truck camper loading label. Loading Your Vehicle The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the trucks's recommended center of gravity zone when installed. Do not allow people to be injured or killed in camper. For more likely to ride in a slide-in a collision. 18
People who are not riding in seats with their safety belts fastened are much more information refer to your truck camper loading label. Loading Your Vehicle The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the trucks's recommended center of gravity zone when installed. Do not allow people to be injured or killed in camper. For more likely to ride in a slide-in a collision. 18
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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...Guide). engine oil fluid level. windshield washer solvent fluid level. parking brake for operation. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for proper operation. battery connections and clean if necessary. see dealer) and outside locks. and clean sliding door contact switches, if equipped. and... Every Six Months for All Vehicles Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and proper air pressure. and lubricate upper and lower sliding door tracks, if equipped. and clean body and...
...Guide). engine oil fluid level. windshield washer solvent fluid level. parking brake for operation. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for proper operation. battery connections and clean if necessary. see dealer) and outside locks. and clean sliding door contact switches, if equipped. and... Every Six Months for All Vehicles Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and proper air pressure. and lubricate upper and lower sliding door tracks, if equipped. and clean body and...
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... other vehicles, if equipped with 4R100. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on 4 cylinder engine (2.0L Escape). Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator) if equipped. Replace camshaft belt on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250...
... other vehicles, if equipped with 4R100. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on 4 cylinder engine (2.0L Escape). Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator) if equipped. Replace camshaft belt on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250...
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...4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with zerk fittings. Replace fuel filter (see pages 44 and 46). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings. Multi-...Replace engine air filter. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas and propane only). Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator) if equipped. Clean injectors (natural gas only). Change transfer case fluid (4X4 only). Inspect and...
...4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with zerk fittings. Replace fuel filter (see pages 44 and 46). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings. Multi-...Replace engine air filter. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas and propane only). Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator) if equipped. Clean injectors (natural gas only). Change transfer case fluid (4X4 only). Inspect and...
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...not required PZEV Focus). Consult your dealer for endplay and noise. Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (LS, Freestar, and Monterey) if equipped. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas only). Replace PCV on all other ... 4 cylinder engines (Focus). Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all cars over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight. Replace camshaft belt on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Rotation recommended for wear. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS ...
...not required PZEV Focus). Consult your dealer for endplay and noise. Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (LS, Freestar, and Monterey) if equipped. Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas only). Replace PCV on all other ... 4 cylinder engines (Focus). Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all cars over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight. Replace camshaft belt on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Rotation recommended for wear. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS ...
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...Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. ❑ Change Premium Gold coolant (see pages 44 and 46). Replace fuel filter (see below). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Clean injectors (natural gas only). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A... Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter. and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (LS, Freestar, and Monterey) if equipped. Replace engine air filter (except PZEV Focus see page 46).
...Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. ❑ Change Premium Gold coolant (see pages 44 and 46). Replace fuel filter (see below). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Clean injectors (natural gas only). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A... Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter. and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (LS, Freestar, and Monterey) if equipped. Replace engine air filter (except PZEV Focus see page 46).
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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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 2004 Ranger (ran...
.... 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 2004 Ranger (ran...
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Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk of injury in the event of the seat cushion up to adjust seatback. 60 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Pull lever located at the side of a collision. Always drive and ride with ...your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Adjusting the front manual seat Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when...
Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk of injury in the event of the seat cushion up to adjust seatback. 60 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Pull lever located at the side of a collision. Always drive and ride with ...your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Adjusting the front manual seat Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when...
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... and down and raise seat assembly to the original position. Booster seats must be properly restrained. 62 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) SAFETY RESTRAINTS Safety restraints precautions Always drive and ride with a combination lap/shoulder belt. Seating and Safety Restraints To return seat to original position, slide the seat bottom back, then...
... and down and raise seat assembly to the original position. Booster seats must be properly restrained. 62 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) SAFETY RESTRAINTS Safety restraints precautions Always drive and ride with a combination lap/shoulder belt. Seating and Safety Restraints To return seat to original position, slide the seat bottom back, then...
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... from injury in these areas are designed to be seriously injured or killed. It is not equipped with seats and safety belts. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is moving. Seating and Safety Restraints Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is...the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is made up of a vehicle. Never wear the shoulder belt under the arm. 2) Never swing the safety belt around your vehicle is still buckled. 63 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) ...
... from injury in these areas are designed to be seriously injured or killed. It is not equipped with seats and safety belts. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is moving. Seating and Safety Restraints Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is...the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is made up of a vehicle. Never wear the shoulder belt under the arm. 2) Never swing the safety belt around your vehicle is still buckled. 63 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) ...
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...lock to help reduce forward movement of the driver and passengers. The automatic locking mode is not available on the driver safety belt. 64 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Make sure the tongue is automatically pre-locked. For ... available on the driver safety belt. The front passenger outboard safety belt has two types of approximately 8 km/h (5 mph) or more, the combination safety belts will still retract to vehicle movement. Seating and Safety Restraints Combination lap and shoulder belts 1. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle ...
...lock to help reduce forward movement of the driver and passengers. The automatic locking mode is not available on the driver safety belt. 64 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Make sure the tongue is automatically pre-locked. For ... available on the driver safety belt. The front passenger outboard safety belt has two types of approximately 8 km/h (5 mph) or more, the combination safety belts will still retract to vehicle movement. Seating and Safety Restraints Combination lap and shoulder belts 1. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle ...
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...sound. After any vehicle collision, the seat belt system at all safety belts should be used any time a child safety seat is pulled out. • Allow the belt to use the automatic locking mode • Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. • Grasp the shoulder portion ...and pull downward until the entire belt is installed in a passenger front seat. How to retract. Seating and Safety Restraints This mode should be checked for proper function. 65 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002...
...sound. After any vehicle collision, the seat belt system at all safety belts should be used any time a child safety seat is pulled out. • Allow the belt to use the automatic locking mode • Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. • Grasp the shoulder portion ...and pull downward until the entire belt is installed in a passenger front seat. How to retract. Seating and Safety Restraints This mode should be checked for proper function. 65 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002...
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... webbing of your shoulder. 66 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Failure to the Safety belt maintenance section in this chapter. Failure to the procedures in Workshop Manual. The safety belt pretensioners are designed to pay out webbing in a controlled manner. Seating and Safety Restraints BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE...
... webbing of your shoulder. 66 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Failure to the Safety belt maintenance section in this chapter. Failure to the procedures in Workshop Manual. The safety belt pretensioners are designed to pay out webbing in a controlled manner. Seating and Safety Restraints BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... the front center seat lap belt (if equipped) The lap belt does not adjust automatically. To raise the height of the shoulder belt, slide the height adjuster up. Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt rests across the waist. 67 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Pull down . Failure to...
... the front center seat lap belt (if equipped) The lap belt does not adjust automatically. To raise the height of the shoulder belt, slide the height adjuster up. Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt rests across the waist. 67 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Pull down . Failure to...
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... ...69 extension assembly ...68 for adults ...64-66 for children ...83-84 lap belt ...67 safety belt maintenance ...73 warning light and chime ...68-69 Safety seats for children ...86 Seat belts (see Safety restraints) ...62 Seats ...60 child safety seats ...86 Servicing your vehicle ...176 Setting the clock AM/FM stereo ...16 AM/FM stereo ... ...103 fluid, checking and adding (manual) ...212 fluid, refill capacities ...229 lubricant specifications ..232, 235 manual operation ...106 Turn signal ...39 V Vehicle dimensions ...235 247 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... ...69 extension assembly ...68 for adults ...64-66 for children ...83-84 lap belt ...67 safety belt maintenance ...73 warning light and chime ...68-69 Safety seats for children ...86 Seat belts (see Safety restraints) ...62 Seats ...60 child safety seats ...86 Servicing your vehicle ...176 Setting the clock AM/FM stereo ...16 AM/FM stereo ... ...103 fluid, checking and adding (manual) ...212 fluid, refill capacities ...229 lubricant specifications ..232, 235 manual operation ...106 Turn signal ...39 V Vehicle dimensions ...235 247 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)