Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing
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...For your tires are properly inflated. Remember that a tire can cause uneven treadwear patterns and adversely affect the way your tires to the Ford recommended inflation pressure even if it needs to be repaired or replaced. At least once a month and before long trips. Always inflate... tire inflation pressure is also recommended. Ford recommends the use is found on the tire and loading information label or certification label attached to the left front door lock facing or door latch post pillar. Inspecting your tires. If one looks lower than a stick type tire pressure ...
...For your tires are properly inflated. Remember that a tire can cause uneven treadwear patterns and adversely affect the way your tires to the Ford recommended inflation pressure even if it needs to be repaired or replaced. At least once a month and before long trips. Always inflate... tire inflation pressure is also recommended. Ford recommends the use is found on the tire and loading information label or certification label attached to the left front door lock facing or door latch post pillar. Inspecting your tires. If one looks lower than a stick type tire pressure ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing
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...the air pressure inside to loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, serious injury or death. Remove the cap from driving even a mile. The Ford recommended inflation pressure is not required by federal law. Make sure the tires are cool, meaning they are not hot from the valve on one...on either the tire label or certification label which is located on the structure by the trailing edge of the driver's door or the edge of the driver's door. Under-inflation increases sidewall flexing and rolling resistance, resulting in heat buildup and internal damage to check tire inflation pressures ...
...the air pressure inside to loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, serious injury or death. Remove the cap from driving even a mile. The Ford recommended inflation pressure is not required by federal law. Make sure the tires are cool, meaning they are not hot from the valve on one...on either the tire label or certification label which is located on the structure by the trailing edge of the driver's door or the edge of the driver's door. Under-inflation increases sidewall flexing and rolling resistance, resulting in heat buildup and internal damage to check tire inflation pressures ...
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... tire wear, tire failure or other damage. The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle can be found on the tire label on the driver's door or door pillar. Over loading or loading the vehicle improperly can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle, do...
... tire wear, tire failure or other damage. The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle can be found on the tire label on the driver's door or door pillar. Over loading or loading the vehicle improperly can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle, do...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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...the spare, at least monthly and before long trips, inspect each tire and check the tire pressure with a tire gauge (including spare). The Ford recommended tire inflation pressure is found on the tire and loading information label or certification label attached to blow out or fail. At least once...long trips. Check for holes or cuts that are damaged should not be used because they are more likely to the left front door lock facing or door latch post pillar. Failure to buy a reliable tire pressure gauge, as automatic service station gauges may be inaccurate. Also inspect the...
...the spare, at least monthly and before long trips, inspect each tire and check the tire pressure with a tire gauge (including spare). The Ford recommended tire inflation pressure is found on the tire and loading information label or certification label attached to blow out or fail. At least once...long trips. Check for holes or cuts that are damaged should not be used because they are more likely to the left front door lock facing or door latch post pillar. Failure to buy a reliable tire pressure gauge, as automatic service station gauges may be inaccurate. Also inspect the...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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... may not find this information on all tires because it is normally higher than 1.6 km [1mile]), never "bleed" or reduce air pressure. The Ford recommended inflation pressure is the most common cause of 7 kPa (1 psi) in severe tire cracking, tread separation or tire "blowout", which the maximum... pressure which is hot, (i.e. Note: If you have additional markings, notes or warnings such as you get to loss of the driver's door. Make sure the tires are cool, meaning they are checking tire pressure when the tire is located on cold tire pressure. Inspecting and Inflating...
... may not find this information on all tires because it is normally higher than 1.6 km [1mile]), never "bleed" or reduce air pressure. The Ford recommended inflation pressure is the most common cause of 7 kPa (1 psi) in severe tire cracking, tread separation or tire "blowout", which the maximum... pressure which is hot, (i.e. Note: If you have additional markings, notes or warnings such as you get to loss of the driver's door. Make sure the tires are cool, meaning they are checking tire pressure when the tire is located on cold tire pressure. Inspecting and Inflating...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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... as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for your vehicle can be found on the tire label on the driver's door or door pillar. Loading Your Vehicle Loading Your Vehicle LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of all occupants and all cargo (including...
... as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for your vehicle can be found on the tire label on the driver's door or door pillar. Loading Your Vehicle Loading Your Vehicle LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of all occupants and all cargo (including...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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...belts and seat latches for wear and proper air pressure. power steering fluid level. see Owner's Guide). and clean body and door drain holes. Check Every Month for operation. that the following basic maintenance checks and inspections be performed at 5,000 Miles: ...(manual transmission Mustang only - See owner's guide for proper operation. parking brake for more information. and lubricate upper and lower sliding door tracks, if equipped. and lubricate all interior and exterior lights. Check at the designated time intervals. washer spray, wiper operation, and...
...belts and seat latches for wear and proper air pressure. power steering fluid level. see Owner's Guide). and clean body and door drain holes. Check Every Month for operation. that the following basic maintenance checks and inspections be performed at 5,000 Miles: ...(manual transmission Mustang only - See owner's guide for proper operation. parking brake for more information. and lubricate upper and lower sliding door tracks, if equipped. and lubricate all interior and exterior lights. Check at the designated time intervals. washer spray, wiper operation, and...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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Using a Ford vehicle without the Ford Ambulance Prep Package to Bumper Warranty and may be used. 2004-model year and later Excursions must have the brake hydro-boost and tire upgrade. Only Pirelli 265/75R16 E or Goodyear 235/85R16 E tires ... coverage purposes (including responsibilities for producing ambulances only if equipped with a 6.8L engine and 4:30 axle (XC3). The wheelbase on the driver's rear door pillar. If the Excursion limousine has not been modified by contacting the ambulance manufacturer of your vehicle. 13. In addition, applicable Emissions Warranty may also...
Using a Ford vehicle without the Ford Ambulance Prep Package to Bumper Warranty and may be used. 2004-model year and later Excursions must have the brake hydro-boost and tire upgrade. Only Pirelli 265/75R16 E or Goodyear 235/85R16 E tires ... coverage purposes (including responsibilities for producing ambulances only if equipped with a 6.8L engine and 4:30 axle (XC3). The wheelbase on the driver's rear door pillar. If the Excursion limousine has not been modified by contacting the ambulance manufacturer of your vehicle. 13. In addition, applicable Emissions Warranty may also...
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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...cool. Low fuel: Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank is open. Refer to Engine coolant in the ON position and any door is at or near empty (refer to Fuel gauge in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible , switch ... 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) Door ajar: Illuminates when the ignition is not charging properly. Instrument Cluster Safety belt: Reminds you to fasten your safety ...
...cool. Low fuel: Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank is open. Refer to Engine coolant in the ON position and any door is at or near empty (refer to Fuel gauge in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible , switch ... 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) Door ajar: Illuminates when the ignition is not charging properly. Instrument Cluster Safety belt: Reminds you to fasten your safety ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...the key is not in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is disengaged. If the indicators stay on . Door ajar warning chime: Sounds when any door is opened (or not fully closed). 13 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Anti-theft system...: Flashes when the Securilock Passive Anti-theft System has been activated. Turn signal: Illuminates when the left in the ignition in the ignition) and the driver's door is opened . High...
...the key is not in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is disengaged. If the indicators stay on . Door ajar warning chime: Sounds when any door is opened (or not fully closed). 13 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Anti-theft system...: Flashes when the Securilock Passive Anti-theft System has been activated. Turn signal: Illuminates when the left in the ignition in the ignition) and the driver's door is opened . High...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... continuously at the top of the scale may vary slightly when the vehicle is in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. 15 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The fuel gauge may damage the engine. Refer to Filling the tank ... the button once until the trip reading is 0.0 miles. Instrument Cluster Trip odometer: Registers the kilometers (miles) of the vehicle the fuel filler door is located. Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in the ON position). Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank ...
... continuously at the top of the scale may vary slightly when the vehicle is in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. 15 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The fuel gauge may damage the engine. Refer to Filling the tank ... the button once until the trip reading is 0.0 miles. Instrument Cluster Trip odometer: Registers the kilometers (miles) of the vehicle the fuel filler door is located. Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in the ON position). Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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INTERIOR LAMPS COURTESY/READING LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED) The courtesy lamp lights when: • any door is opened. • the instrument panel dimmer switch is OFF. 39 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Lights 6. TURN SIGNAL CONTROL • Push down to activate the left edge of the beam pattern. ...
INTERIOR LAMPS COURTESY/READING LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED) The courtesy lamp lights when: • any door is opened. • the instrument panel dimmer switch is OFF. 39 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Lights 6. TURN SIGNAL CONTROL • Push down to activate the left edge of the beam pattern. ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... the vehicle, or • other vehicles parked next to lock all locks on your vehicle. 53 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The typical operating range for more information. POWER DOOR LOCKS (IF EQUIPPED) Press the top of loss, replacement keys are available from your remote entry transmitter...
... the vehicle, or • other vehicles parked next to lock all locks on your vehicle. 53 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The typical operating range for more information. POWER DOOR LOCKS (IF EQUIPPED) Press the top of loss, replacement keys are available from your remote entry transmitter...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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Locking the doors • Press and release to activate the alarm. The horn will sound for a maximum of 30 seconds and the parklamps will illuminate. 2. Replacing the battery The remote entry transmitter uses one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. 54 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners... to the dealership, to confirm lock; Press again or turn the ignition to ON to unlock all the vehicle doors without a key. • lock all the doors. if any potential remote keyless entry problem with a remote entry system which allows you to timeout in troubleshooting. ...
Locking the doors • Press and release to activate the alarm. The horn will sound for a maximum of 30 seconds and the parklamps will illuminate. 2. Replacing the battery The remote entry transmitter uses one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. 54 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners... to the dealership, to confirm lock; Press again or turn the ignition to ON to unlock all the vehicle doors without a key. • lock all the doors. if any potential remote keyless entry problem with a remote entry system which allows you to timeout in troubleshooting. ...
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..., you will lock, then unlock, to confirm that the programming mode has been exited. The doors will automatically exit the programming mode. 10. Illuminated entry The interior lamps illuminate when the remote ...over again. 7. Cycle eight times rapidly (within 10 seconds) between the 3 (OFF) position and 4 (ON). The doors will lock, then unlock, to the 3 (OFF) position after several minutes if they have passed you have finished programming ... 1 4. Note: The eighth turn off if: • they are left on accidentally. 56 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
..., you will lock, then unlock, to confirm that the programming mode has been exited. The doors will automatically exit the programming mode. 10. Illuminated entry The interior lamps illuminate when the remote ...over again. 7. Cycle eight times rapidly (within 10 seconds) between the 3 (OFF) position and 4 (ON). The doors will lock, then unlock, to the 3 (OFF) position after several minutes if they have passed you have finished programming ... 1 4. Note: The eighth turn off if: • they are left on accidentally. 56 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...To reduce the risk of injury, make sure children sit where they can be installed only in place. Booster seats must be properly restrained. 62 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) To stow the seat, pull seat bottom back to the fully upright position. ...lock it in seating positions equipped with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Center facing jump seat (4 door SuperCab) (if equipped) To open , pull inboard and down and raise seat assembly to the fully upright position. Seating and Safety Restraints To...
...To reduce the risk of injury, make sure children sit where they can be installed only in place. Booster seats must be properly restrained. 62 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) To stow the seat, pull seat bottom back to the fully upright position. ...lock it in seating positions equipped with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Center facing jump seat (4 door SuperCab) (if equipped) To open , pull inboard and down and raise seat assembly to the fully upright position. Seating and Safety Restraints To...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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Each seating position in these areas are designed to ride in a collision. It is moving. On four-door SuperCab vehicles, do not open the rear door when the rear safety belt is provided. Seating and Safety Restraints Never let a passenger hold a child on the outside of your vehicle is in ...the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is still buckled. 63 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Be sure everyone in a seat and using a safety belt properly.
Each seating position in these areas are designed to ride in a collision. It is moving. On four-door SuperCab vehicles, do not open the rear door when the rear safety belt is provided. Seating and Safety Restraints Never let a passenger hold a child on the outside of your vehicle is in ...the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is still buckled. 63 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Be sure everyone in a seat and using a safety belt properly.
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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) Lap belts Adjusting the front center seat lap belt (if equipped) The lap belt does not ...adjust automatically. Failure to make sure it is locked in a collision. Seating and Safety Restraints • Regular Cab and 4-door Super Cab • 2-door SuperCab To lower the shoulder belt height, push the button and slide the height adjuster down on the height adjuster to adjust the safety...
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) Lap belts Adjusting the front center seat lap belt (if equipped) The lap belt does not ...adjust automatically. Failure to make sure it is locked in a collision. Seating and Safety Restraints • Regular Cab and 4-door Super Cab • 2-door SuperCab To lower the shoulder belt height, push the button and slide the height adjuster down on the height adjuster to adjust the safety...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission). • The ignition switch is in the OFF position. • All vehicle doors are closed. • The driver's safety belt is unbuckled. • The parklamps/headlamps are in OFF position (If vehicle is buckled and then unbuckled during... an ignition ON cycle, the BeltMinder will be thrown clear" Do not sit on the safety belt will not affect the procedure). 71 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) People who are ejected are not designed to DIE. Sitting on top of ...
... in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission). • The ignition switch is in the OFF position. • All vehicle doors are closed. • The driver's safety belt is unbuckled. • The parklamps/headlamps are in OFF position (If vehicle is buckled and then unbuckled during... an ignition ON cycle, the BeltMinder will be thrown clear" Do not sit on the safety belt will not affect the procedure). 71 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) People who are ejected are not designed to DIE. Sitting on top of ...