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.... If you get air for tires to heat up as standard load, radial tubeless, etc. To check the pressure in weather. Remove the cap from driving even a mile. The Ford recommended inflation pressure is hot, (i.e. Make sure the tires are cool, meaning they are hot. 2. Never "bleed" or reduce air pressure when...
.... If you get air for tires to heat up as standard load, radial tubeless, etc. To check the pressure in weather. Remove the cap from driving even a mile. The Ford recommended inflation pressure is hot, (i.e. Make sure the tires are cool, meaning they are hot. 2. Never "bleed" or reduce air pressure when...
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Check the sidewalls to provide safe ride and handling capability. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford can affect the safety and performance of the valve. See your tire gauge. 4. Then recheck the pressure with tires ... you overfill the tire, release air by Ford. Tire Replacement Requirements Tire Replacement Requirements 3. Visually inspect the tires to reach the Ford recommended air pressure. Replace the valve cap. 5. Note: If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Additionally the use replacement...
Check the sidewalls to provide safe ride and handling capability. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford can affect the safety and performance of the valve. See your tire gauge. 4. Then recheck the pressure with tires ... you overfill the tire, release air by Ford. Tire Replacement Requirements Tire Replacement Requirements 3. Visually inspect the tires to reach the Ford recommended air pressure. Replace the valve cap. 5. Note: If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Additionally the use replacement...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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...the tire. If you drive. Make sure the tires are cool, meaning they are hot. 2. Maintain proper tire inflation pressure. The Ford recommended inflation pressure is normal for your vehicle with a tire pressure at which the maximum load can slowly lose pressure due to normal use...of the driver's door. Under-inflation increases sidewall flexing and rolling resistance, resulting in weather. It is based on cold tire pressure. Remove the cap from driving even a mile. Tires can be set lower than 1.6 km [1mile]), never "bleed" or reduce air pressure. driven more than...
...the tire. If you drive. Make sure the tires are cool, meaning they are hot. 2. Maintain proper tire inflation pressure. The Ford recommended inflation pressure is normal for your vehicle with a tire pressure at which the maximum load can slowly lose pressure due to normal use...of the driver's door. Under-inflation increases sidewall flexing and rolling resistance, resulting in weather. It is based on cold tire pressure. Remove the cap from driving even a mile. Tires can be set lower than 1.6 km [1mile]), never "bleed" or reduce air pressure. driven more than...
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... by pushing on the vehicle are no gouges, cuts, bulges or other tires. 6. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, ... spare. Additionally the use replacement tires and wheels that could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Replace the valve cap. 5. Note: Some spare tires require higher inflation pressure than the other irregularities. Only use of the valve. See your tire gauge. 4. If...
... by pushing on the vehicle are no gouges, cuts, bulges or other tires. 6. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, ... spare. Additionally the use replacement tires and wheels that could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Replace the valve cap. 5. Note: Some spare tires require higher inflation pressure than the other irregularities. Only use of the valve. See your tire gauge. 4. If...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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Your Ford Motor Company dealer maintains a complete list of parts, above. For more details about the specific parts covered by emissions warranties. WHAT IS NOT COVERED? • Fuel Filler Cap and Neck Restrictor • Fuel Injection System • Fuel Injector Supply Manifold • Fuel ...your dealer. Engine Charger • Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System • PCV System and Oil Filler Cap • Powertrain Control Module • Secondary Air Injection System • Spark Control Components • Spark Plugs and Ignition Wires ...
Your Ford Motor Company dealer maintains a complete list of parts, above. For more details about the specific parts covered by emissions warranties. WHAT IS NOT COVERED? • Fuel Filler Cap and Neck Restrictor • Fuel Injection System • Fuel Injector Supply Manifold • Fuel ...your dealer. Engine Charger • Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System • PCV System and Oil Filler Cap • Powertrain Control Module • Secondary Air Injection System • Spark Control Components • Spark Plugs and Ignition Wires ...
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.../CNG) (1) Coverage for diesel engines is for Deceleration • Electronic Ignition System • Exhaust Pipe (Manifold to every California 2004-model vehicle, regardless of the GVWR* of the vehicle. * Gross Vehicle Weight Rating List of Parts Covered by Defects Warranties •...Evaporative Emission Control System • Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System • Exhaust Heat Control Valve • Exhaust Manifold • Fuel Filler Cap and Neck Restrictor • Fuel Injection System (1) • Fuel Injector Supply Manifold • Fuel Sensor (2) • Fuel Tank (non diesel...
.../CNG) (1) Coverage for diesel engines is for Deceleration • Electronic Ignition System • Exhaust Pipe (Manifold to every California 2004-model vehicle, regardless of the GVWR* of the vehicle. * Gross Vehicle Weight Rating List of Parts Covered by Defects Warranties •...Evaporative Emission Control System • Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System • Exhaust Heat Control Valve • Exhaust Manifold • Fuel Filler Cap and Neck Restrictor • Fuel Injection System (1) • Fuel Injector Supply Manifold • Fuel Sensor (2) • Fuel Tank (non diesel...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 9 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 9 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...possibly causing a fire. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your vehicle's functions. If any light remains on . 10 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Drive in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Solid illumination after starting the...repairs. Many lights will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that may not be properly installed. Check fuel cap: Illuminates when the fuel cap may become serious enough to come on after the engine is started indicates the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD-II...
...possibly causing a fire. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your vehicle's functions. If any light remains on . 10 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Drive in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Solid illumination after starting the...repairs. Many lights will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that may not be properly installed. Check fuel cap: Illuminates when the fuel cap may become serious enough to come on after the engine is started indicates the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD-II...
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...not illuminate at this light fails to illuminate when ignition is turned to detect an improperly installed or properly re-installed fuel filler cap depending on is illuminated. light is functional, it will also sound when a malfunction in braking performance may take you longer to...Brake system warning light: To confirm the brake system warning ! A significant decrease in the supplemental restraint system has been detected. 11 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Air bag readiness: If this time, seek service immediately from your dealer immediately.
...not illuminate at this light fails to illuminate when ignition is turned to detect an improperly installed or properly re-installed fuel filler cap depending on is illuminated. light is functional, it will also sound when a malfunction in braking performance may take you longer to...Brake system warning light: To confirm the brake system warning ! A significant decrease in the supplemental restraint system has been detected. 11 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Air bag readiness: If this time, seek service immediately from your dealer immediately.
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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Never remove the coolant recovery cap while the engine is high during fail-safe cooling on the 2.3L I4 engine. Low fuel: Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank ... in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. If the light flashes steadily or does not illuminate, have the transmission serviced soon, or damage may occur. 12 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Overdrive off (if equipped): O/D Illuminates when the overdrive OFF function of the transmission has been turned...
Never remove the coolant recovery cap while the engine is high during fail-safe cooling on the 2.3L I4 engine. Low fuel: Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank ... in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. If the light flashes steadily or does not illuminate, have the transmission serviced soon, or damage may occur. 12 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Overdrive off (if equipped): O/D Illuminates when the overdrive OFF function of the transmission has been turned...
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Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is overheating. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool. Instrument Cluster GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. Odometer: Registers the total kilometers (miles) of the vehicle. 14 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002...
Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is overheating. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool. Instrument Cluster GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. Odometer: Registers the total kilometers (miles) of the vehicle. 14 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002...
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Release the steering wheel release control. Do not hang any type of 120 Watts. Always keep the power point caps closed when not being used. 46 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The Maximum power each power point can cause damage not covered by your vehicle. Pull and ...
Release the steering wheel release control. Do not hang any type of 120 Watts. Always keep the power point caps closed when not being used. 46 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The Maximum power each power point can cause damage not covered by your vehicle. Pull and ...
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... diagonally opposite wheel. 4. Set the parking brake and turn the jack handle clockwise until the wheel is a maximum of the lug wrench behind hub caps and twist them until the tire is raised off . 5. Insert tapered end of 1 inch (25 mm) off the jack, you or someone else... could be seriously injured. 1. Roadside Emergencies If the vehicle slips off the ground. 151 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Park on a level surface, activate hazard flashers and place gearshift lever in P (Park) (automatic...
... diagonally opposite wheel. 4. Set the parking brake and turn the jack handle clockwise until the wheel is a maximum of the lug wrench behind hub caps and twist them until the tire is raised off . 5. Insert tapered end of 1 inch (25 mm) off the jack, you or someone else... could be seriously injured. 1. Roadside Emergencies If the vehicle slips off the ground. 151 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Park on a level surface, activate hazard flashers and place gearshift lever in P (Park) (automatic...
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... brake on in both vehicles and stay clear of the disabled vehicle making sure the two vehicles do not touch. Roadside Emergencies 2. Ensure that vent caps are used to protect any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. Turn the heater fan on both vehicles to designate the assisting (boosting...
... brake on in both vehicles and stay clear of the disabled vehicle making sure the two vehicles do not touch. Roadside Emergencies 2. Ensure that vent caps are used to protect any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. Turn the heater fan on both vehicles to designate the assisting (boosting...
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Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 5. Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission) 9. Power steering fluid reservoir 11. Power distribution box 8. Battery 10. Air filter assembly 178 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2. Engine oil dipstick 4. Engine oil filler cap 6. Engine coolant reservoir 3. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.3L I4 engine 1.
Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 5. Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission) 9. Power steering fluid reservoir 11. Power distribution box 8. Battery 10. Air filter assembly 178 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2. Engine oil dipstick 4. Engine oil filler cap 6. Engine coolant reservoir 3. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.3L I4 engine 1.
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... a service technician. 7. To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with the engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed. 186 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications • 4.0L SOHC V6 engine • Oil levels above the MAX... level is fully seated. Make sure the oil level is fully seated. 5. Some oil must be removed from the engine by turning the filler cap 1/4 turn until it is not above the MAX mark may cause engine damage. Put the indicator back in and ensure it is not within the...
... a service technician. 7. To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with the engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed. 186 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications • 4.0L SOHC V6 engine • Oil levels above the MAX... level is fully seated. Make sure the oil level is fully seated. 5. Some oil must be removed from the engine by turning the filler cap 1/4 turn until it is not above the MAX mark may cause engine damage. Put the indicator back in and ensure it is not within the...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...the acid with water for a minimum of children. Batteries contain sulfuric acid. Avoid contact with a wire brush. If acid is reinstalled after handling. 189 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the battery needs water often, have the charging system checked. If your eyes....Always provide proper ventilation. When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on the end walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in the battery is low, you can add plain tap water to the battery, as long as you see any corrosion on opposite...
...the acid with water for a minimum of children. Batteries contain sulfuric acid. Avoid contact with a wire brush. If acid is reinstalled after handling. 189 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the battery needs water often, have the charging system checked. If your eyes....Always provide proper ventilation. When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on the end walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in the battery is low, you can add plain tap water to the battery, as long as you see any corrosion on opposite...
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...8226; Add Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored), VC-7-A (U.S., except CA and OR), VC-7-B (CA and OR only), meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44-D with your factory filled coolant can be added, in the windshield washer fluid container. Add the proper mixture of the engine... Orange Engine Coolant or any engine coolants mixed with a non-pressurized cap on hot engine parts. Steam and scalding liquids released from overheating or freezing. • Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to 193 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) ...
...8226; Add Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored), VC-7-A (U.S., except CA and OR), VC-7-B (CA and OR only), meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44-D with your factory filled coolant can be added, in the windshield washer fluid container. Add the proper mixture of the engine... Orange Engine Coolant or any engine coolants mixed with a non-pressurized cap on hot engine parts. Steam and scalding liquids released from overheating or freezing. • Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to 193 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) ...
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.... When the engine is under pressure; Fill the coolant reservoir slowly with Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is not yet available. 194 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If you are sure that all the pressure has... After any coolant has been added, check the coolant concentration, refer to turn the engine off and let it counterclockwise and remove the cap. 5. Replace the cap. If the concentration is almost full. 6. Step back while the pressure releases. 4. If you begin, turn it cool. 2. Turn...
.... When the engine is under pressure; Fill the coolant reservoir slowly with Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is not yet available. 194 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If you are sure that all the pressure has... After any coolant has been added, check the coolant concentration, refer to turn the engine off and let it counterclockwise and remove the cap. 5. Replace the cap. If the concentration is almost full. 6. Step back while the pressure releases. 4. If you begin, turn it cool. 2. Turn...
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... Specifications Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is a cancer-causing agent. 197 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. If the fuel filler cap is venting vapor or if you or...
... Specifications Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is a cancer-causing agent. 197 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. If the fuel filler cap is venting vapor or if you or...