Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... Loading Your Vehicle LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of all occupants and all cargo (including added accessories) must not exceed the maximum payload for increased stopping distance, when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. Look for additional information regarding these... LBS" to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if ...
... Loading Your Vehicle LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of all occupants and all cargo (including added accessories) must not exceed the maximum payload for increased stopping distance, when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. Look for additional information regarding these... LBS" to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...Vehicle Loading Your Vehicle LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of all occupants and all cargo (including added accessories) must not exceed the maximum payload for your vehicle and use extra precautions, such as a snowplow has been added to the ... terms related to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for your vehicle can be limited either by payload capacity (how ...
...Vehicle Loading Your Vehicle LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of all occupants and all cargo (including added accessories) must not exceed the maximum payload for your vehicle and use extra precautions, such as a snowplow has been added to the ... terms related to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for your vehicle can be limited either by payload capacity (how ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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...leaks and damage. Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for cracks, chips and pitting. Inspect steering and linkage. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. 12 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine Check battery performance. Inspect engine air filter. ...Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped. This can help identify any potential issue before there are any major problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: ❑...
...leaks and damage. Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for cracks, chips and pitting. Inspect steering and linkage. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. 12 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine Check battery performance. Inspect engine air filter. ...Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped. This can help identify any potential issue before there are any major problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: ❑...
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... dipstick. RO#: DATE: optimal tire life. P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 105,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant (F450/550 and E ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Replace PCV valve...
... dipstick. RO#: DATE: optimal tire life. P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 105,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant (F450/550 and E ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Replace PCV valve...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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..., lubricate and adjust bearings. Replace fuel filter (see pages 42 and 46). Change transfer case fluid (4X4 only). lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Change front axle lubricant (4X4 only). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition...
..., lubricate and adjust bearings. Replace fuel filter (see pages 42 and 46). Change transfer case fluid (4X4 only). lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Change front axle lubricant (4X4 only). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition...
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Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect engine ...
Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect engine ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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Check air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required (Focus only). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Change automatic transaxle filter (except CVT, Five Hundred and Montego equipped with 6-speed automatic transaxle). ...
Check air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required (Focus only). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Change automatic transaxle filter (except CVT, Five Hundred and Montego equipped with 6-speed automatic transaxle). ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... not permitted without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2004 Ford Motor Company 3 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Table of Contents Maintenance and Specifications Engine... compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 193 195 199 205 207 214 230 231 232 235 Accessories Index 243...
... not permitted without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2004 Ford Motor Company 3 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Table of Contents Maintenance and Specifications Engine... compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 193 195 199 205 207 214 230 231 232 235 Accessories Index 243...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... driver's door is opened. It may also illuminate when the 4WD LOW is disengaged. Turns off (the key is not in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened . Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or right turn signal or the hazard... engaged, refer to the Driving chapter for a burned out bulb. Door ajar warning chime: Sounds when any door is opened (or not fully closed). 13 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are turned on .
... driver's door is opened. It may also illuminate when the 4WD LOW is disengaged. Turns off (the key is not in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened . Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or right turn signal or the hazard... engaged, refer to the Driving chapter for a burned out bulb. Door ajar warning chime: Sounds when any door is opened (or not fully closed). 13 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are turned on .
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...may damage the engine. Also, a minimum of the vehicle the fuel filler door is in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. 15 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Instrument Cluster Trip odometer: Registers the miles (kilometers) of the scale may vary ..., press and release the control. The arrow near the fuel pump icon indicates which side of 3 gallons is in the OFF or ACCESSORY position during refueling, otherwise correct fuel indication after refueling. Refer to update. Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in ...
...may damage the engine. Also, a minimum of the vehicle the fuel filler door is in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. 15 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Instrument Cluster Trip odometer: Registers the miles (kilometers) of the scale may vary ..., press and release the control. The arrow near the fuel pump icon indicates which side of 3 gallons is in the OFF or ACCESSORY position during refueling, otherwise correct fuel indication after refueling. Refer to update. Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... the fuse. Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is not running. 48 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To prevent the battery from being blown, do not use the power point for accessory plugs only. Improper use the power point(s) over the vehicle capacity of 12 VDC.../180W. Do not insert any type of accessory or accessory bracket from being discharged, do not use of the power outlet can damage the micro edge of the wiper rubber element. The auxiliary power points ...
... the fuse. Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is not running. 48 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To prevent the battery from being blown, do not use the power point for accessory plugs only. Improper use the power point(s) over the vehicle capacity of 12 VDC.../180W. Do not insert any type of accessory or accessory bracket from being discharged, do not use of the power outlet can damage the micro edge of the wiper rubber element. The auxiliary power points ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... and hold the lighter in the proximity of the rocker switch to stop. 49 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press completely down . Cigar/Cigarette lighter (if equipped) Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter socket. Improper use of the rocker switch to open fully without...
... and hold the lighter in the proximity of the rocker switch to stop. 49 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press completely down . Cigar/Cigarette lighter (if equipped) Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter socket. Improper use of the rocker switch to open fully without...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... down with tether straps Most new forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap which goes over the back of the front seat cushion. 89 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The tether anchors in the seat, forcibly tilt the seat forward and back to make sure the... safety seats with knee on the back of the seat and hooks to pull more than one inch of your vehicle are available as an accessory for proper installation. 10. Allow the safety belt to retract to remove any slack in the automatic locking mode (you should be able to an...
... down with tether straps Most new forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap which goes over the back of the front seat cushion. 89 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The tether anchors in the seat, forcibly tilt the seat forward and back to make sure the... safety seats with knee on the back of the seat and hooks to pull more than one inch of your vehicle are available as an accessory for proper installation. 10. Allow the safety belt to retract to remove any slack in the automatic locking mode (you should be able to an...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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.... 4. Warning lights illuminated. When starting a fuel-injected engine, don't press the accelerator before or during starting the engine. ACCESSORY, allows the electrical accessories such as the engine starts. For vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, you have difficulty starting . When the key is not...position also allows the automatic transmission shift lever to operate while the engine is in the ignition and in this chapter. 137 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving STARTING Positions of radio noise. LOCK, locks the steering ...
.... 4. Warning lights illuminated. When starting a fuel-injected engine, don't press the accelerator before or during starting the engine. ACCESSORY, allows the electrical accessories such as the engine starts. For vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, you have difficulty starting . When the key is not...position also allows the automatic transmission shift lever to operate while the engine is in the ignition and in this chapter. 137 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving STARTING Positions of radio noise. LOCK, locks the steering ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have the vehicle checked. Do not drive if you start a fire. Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. 138 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Always open the garage door before you smell exhaust fumes. See Guarding against exhaust fumes...
... you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have the vehicle checked. Do not drive if you start a fire. Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. 138 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Always open the garage door before you smell exhaust fumes. See Guarding against exhaust fumes...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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..., Back-up lamps, Overdrive cancel switch, Electronic flasher (turn/hazard) Starter relay Radio (START), 4x4 Neutral sense (manual only) Headlamps (low and high beam) Radio Accessory relay Brake pressure switch Climate control blower relay/blend doors, 4x4 module 4x4 module B+ Cigar lighter or power point, Diagnostic connector (OBD II) Power mirrors... 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 164 5A 5A 30A 20A - 2A 10A 15A 20A 5A 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
..., Back-up lamps, Overdrive cancel switch, Electronic flasher (turn/hazard) Starter relay Radio (START), 4x4 Neutral sense (manual only) Headlamps (low and high beam) Radio Accessory relay Brake pressure switch Climate control blower relay/blend doors, 4x4 module 4x4 module B+ Cigar lighter or power point, Diagnostic connector (OBD II) Power mirrors... 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 164 5A 5A 30A 20A - 2A 10A 15A 20A 5A 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... vehicle as this could damage the vehicle's electrical system. 3. Roadside Emergencies 1. Turn the heater fan on both vehicles to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 172 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - - - + - + + + Turn all battery terminals and remove any electrical surges. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are tight... close to start your vehicle. 2. Check all other moving parts. 4. Use only a 12-volt supply to the hood of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off.
... vehicle as this could damage the vehicle's electrical system. 3. Roadside Emergencies 1. Turn the heater fan on both vehicles to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 172 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - - - + - + + + Turn all battery terminals and remove any electrical surges. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are tight... close to start your vehicle. 2. Check all other moving parts. 4. Use only a 12-volt supply to the hood of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off.
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... as dish washing or laundry liquid. These products can damage any non-body (low-gloss black) colored trim, such as grained door handles, roof 186 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) if these substances come in contact with running board surface, as antennas, before entering a car wash. •... your dealer, or an equivalent quality product. • Do not allow paint sealant to the vehicle's paintwork and trim over time. • Remove any exterior accessories, such as the area may become slippery.
... as dish washing or laundry liquid. These products can damage any non-body (low-gloss black) colored trim, such as grained door handles, roof 186 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) if these substances come in contact with running board surface, as antennas, before entering a car wash. •... your dealer, or an equivalent quality product. • Do not allow paint sealant to the vehicle's paintwork and trim over time. • Remove any exterior accessories, such as the area may become slippery.
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...1. Avoid contact with your eyes when working near the battery to flow through the vent caps, resulting in P (Park), turn off all accessories and start the engine. 3. If acid is considered normal and will fully update transmission operation to its idle trim, the idle quality of...battery carrier or with skin, eyes or clothing. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wash hands after handling. Because your vehicle may need to relearn its optimum shift feel. 206 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) With the vehicle at...
...1. Avoid contact with your eyes when working near the battery to flow through the vent caps, resulting in P (Park), turn off all accessories and start the engine. 3. If acid is considered normal and will fully update transmission operation to its idle trim, the idle quality of...battery carrier or with skin, eyes or clothing. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wash hands after handling. Because your vehicle may need to relearn its optimum shift feel. 206 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) With the vehicle at...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...efficient than two-wheel-drive operation. • Close windows for every 400 lb [180 kg] of weight carried). • Adding certain accessories to your dealer if the window sticker is lost for high speed driving. EPA window sticker Every new vehicle should be your guide for ... economy at any speed. • Carrying unnecessary weight may reduce fuel economy (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is not supplied with other vehicles. 221 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Contact your vehicle (for the fuel economy comparisons with your foot on hilly terrain. •...
...efficient than two-wheel-drive operation. • Close windows for every 400 lb [180 kg] of weight carried). • Adding certain accessories to your dealer if the window sticker is lost for high speed driving. EPA window sticker Every new vehicle should be your guide for ... economy at any speed. • Carrying unnecessary weight may reduce fuel economy (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is not supplied with other vehicles. 221 2005 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Contact your vehicle (for the fuel economy comparisons with your foot on hilly terrain. •...