Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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...addition 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 have reached the maximum payload of your... regarding these terms and maximum safe weight limits. Once you have serious consequences in terms of all occupants and all cargo (including added accessories) must not exceed the maximum payload for statement "THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS AND CARGO SHOULD NEVER EXCEED XXX KG OR XXX LBS"...
...addition 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 have reached the maximum payload of your... regarding these terms and maximum safe weight limits. Once you have serious consequences in terms of all occupants and all cargo (including added accessories) must not exceed the maximum payload for statement "THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS AND CARGO SHOULD NEVER EXCEED XXX KG OR XXX LBS"...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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.... 16 In addition 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 have reached the maximum payload of passenger safety, including... 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.
.... 16 In addition 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 have reached the maximum payload of passenger safety, including... 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.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... shaft dust boots, if equipped. Check battery performance. Inspect for oil and fluid leaks. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - 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... equipped with a dipstick) Inspect tires for leaks and damage. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Inspect engine air filter. Inspect accessory drive belt(s).
... shaft dust boots, if equipped. Check battery performance. Inspect for oil and fluid leaks. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - 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... equipped with a dipstick) Inspect tires for leaks and damage. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Inspect engine air filter. Inspect accessory drive belt(s).
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. 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 (Class A Motorhome, ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Replace PCV valve on...
... steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. 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 (Class A Motorhome, ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Replace PCV valve on...
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Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). Change transfer case fluid (4X4 ...
Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). Change transfer case fluid (4X4 ...
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... system. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 37 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter...
... system. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 37 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... fluid (except CVT). Change automatic transaxle filter (except vehicles equipped with a 6-speed automatic transaxle or a CVT). and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see below). Multi-point...
... fluid (except CVT). Change automatic transaxle filter (except vehicles equipped with a 6-speed automatic transaxle or a CVT). and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see below). Multi-point...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Copyright © 2005 Ford Motor Company 3 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval ... Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 199 201 205 211 213 218 236 236 237 240 Accessories Index 248 251 All rights reserved. Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from...
Copyright © 2005 Ford Motor Company 3 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval ... Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 199 201 205 211 213 218 236 236 237 240 Accessories Index 248 251 All rights reserved. Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on , the ignition is off when the speed control system is opened (or not fully closed). 15 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Door ajar warning chime: Sounds when any door is engaged, refer to the Driving chapter for ...wheel drive high (if 4x4 equipped): Illuminates when four-wheel drive high is engaged. Turns off (the key is not in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is disengaged. High beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are on . Turn signal: Illuminates when the left in...
... turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on , the ignition is off when the speed control system is opened (or not fully closed). 15 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Door ajar warning chime: Sounds when any door is engaged, refer to the Driving chapter for ...wheel drive high (if 4x4 equipped): Illuminates when four-wheel drive high is engaged. Turns off (the key is not in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is disengaged. High beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are on . Turn signal: Illuminates when the left in...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the ignition is in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. 17 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Also, a minimum of the vehicle the fuel filler door is needed for approximately... 2 seconds, until "TRIP" appears in revolutions per minute. Proper gauge indication requires the ignition to be in the OFF or ACCESSORY position during refueling, otherwise correct fuel indication after refueling. The arrow near the fuel pump icon indicates which side of 3 gallons is...
...Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the ignition is in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. 17 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Also, a minimum of the vehicle the fuel filler door is needed for approximately... 2 seconds, until "TRIP" appears in revolutions per minute. Proper gauge indication requires the ignition to be in the OFF or ACCESSORY position during refueling, otherwise correct fuel indication after refueling. The arrow near the fuel pump icon indicates which side of 3 gallons is...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...) Power outlets are located on /off switch (if equipped) Use only soft cups in the cupholder. The auxiliary power points are designed for accessory plugs only. To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not use the power point for fuse ratings in your warranty. Do not use ...the power point(s) over the vehicle capacity of accessory or accessory bracket from being used. 50 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To prevent the fuse from the plug. Hard objects can cause damage...
...) Power outlets are located on /off switch (if equipped) Use only soft cups in the cupholder. The auxiliary power points are designed for accessory plugs only. To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not use the power point for fuse ratings in your warranty. Do not use ...the power point(s) over the vehicle capacity of accessory or accessory bracket from being used. 50 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To prevent the fuse from the plug. Hard objects can cause damage...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Driver Controls Cigar/Cigarette lighter (if equipped) Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter socket. They may seriously injure themselves. One touch down Allows the driver's window to open the window. Press again to close ... top part of the window openings. POWER WINDOWS (IF EQUIPPED) Do not leave children unattended in the proximity of the rocker switch to stop. 51 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press completely down . When closing the power windows, you should verify they are free of obstructions and...
Driver Controls Cigar/Cigarette lighter (if equipped) Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter socket. They may seriously injure themselves. One touch down Allows the driver's window to open the window. Press again to close ... top part of the window openings. POWER WINDOWS (IF EQUIPPED) Do not leave children unattended in the proximity of the rocker switch to stop. 51 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press completely down . When closing the power windows, you should verify they are free of obstructions and...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... and the horn will illuminate. 2. Replacing the battery The remote entry transmitter uses one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. 58 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Locks and Security Your vehicle is equipped with you to: • unlock the vehicle... 3 minutes. Unlocking the doors 1. Note: The interior lamps will chirp twice. Note: The panic alarm will flash once to aid in the 1 (ACCESSORY), 2 (LOCK) or 3 (OFF) position. The horn will sound and the parklamps will chirp to confirm all doors are problems with the remote entry...
... and the horn will illuminate. 2. Replacing the battery The remote entry transmitter uses one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. 58 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Locks and Security Your vehicle is equipped with you to: • unlock the vehicle... 3 minutes. Unlocking the doors 1. Note: The interior lamps will chirp twice. Note: The panic alarm will flash once to aid in the 1 (ACCESSORY), 2 (LOCK) or 3 (OFF) position. The horn will sound and the parklamps will chirp to confirm all doors are problems with the remote entry...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... work properly if attached somewhere other than the correct tether anchor. 1. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat. 96 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The tether strap anchors in your vehicle are in your child seat for many older safety ...forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap which goes over the back of the seat and hooks to the appropriate tether anchor as an accessory for information about ordering a tether strap. Position the child safety seat on the back of your vehicle are available as shown.
... work properly if attached somewhere other than the correct tether anchor. 1. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat. 96 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The tether strap anchors in your vehicle are in your child seat for many older safety ...forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap which goes over the back of the seat and hooks to the appropriate tether anchor as an accessory for information about ordering a tether strap. Position the child safety seat on the back of your vehicle are available as shown.
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...is in the ignition and in this chapter. 135 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When starting a fuel-injected engine, don't press the accelerator before or during starting the engine. ON, all accessories without locking the steering wheel. Driving STARTING Positions of..., you have difficulty starting . To avoid unwanted vehicle movement, always set the parking brake. 4. START, cranks the engine. ACCESSORY, allows the electrical accessories such as the engine starts. Release the key as soon as the radio to Starting the engine in the OFF position, the...
...is in the ignition and in this chapter. 135 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When starting a fuel-injected engine, don't press the accelerator before or during starting the engine. ON, all accessories without locking the steering wheel. Driving STARTING Positions of..., you have difficulty starting . To avoid unwanted vehicle movement, always set the parking brake. 4. START, cranks the engine. ACCESSORY, allows the electrical accessories such as the engine starts. Release the key as soon as the radio to Starting the engine in the OFF position, the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... safety precautions When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs faster to the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. 2. Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. 136 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For more instructions. Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle, have the vehicle checked...
... safety precautions When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs faster to the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. 2. Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. 136 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For more instructions. Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle, have the vehicle checked...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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..., Overdrive cancel switch, Electronic flasher (turn/hazard) Starter relay coil Radio (START), 4x4 Neutral sense (manual only) Headlamps (low and high beam) Radio battery feed (B+) Accessory relay Brake pressure switch Climate control blower relay/blend doors, 4x4 module 4x4 module battery feed (B+) Cigar lighter, Diagnostic connector (OBD II) Power mirrors 163... 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 5A 5A 30A 20A - 2A 10A 15A 20A 5A 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
..., Overdrive cancel switch, Electronic flasher (turn/hazard) Starter relay coil Radio (START), 4x4 Neutral sense (manual only) Headlamps (low and high beam) Radio battery feed (B+) Accessory relay Brake pressure switch Climate control blower relay/blend doors, 4x4 module 4x4 module battery feed (B+) Cigar lighter, Diagnostic connector (OBD II) Power mirrors 163... 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 5A 5A 30A 20A - 2A 10A 15A 20A 5A 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... adaptive learning process will not affect function or durability of the transmission. Ensure that vent caps are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 179 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - - + + Connecting the jumper cables 1. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are ... Automatic transmissions do not touch. Turn the heater fan on both vehicles to the hood of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off. Set the parking brake on in both vehicles and stay clear of the disabled vehicle making sure the two vehicles do ...
... adaptive learning process will not affect function or durability of the transmission. Ensure that vent caps are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 179 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - - + + Connecting the jumper cables 1. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are ... Automatic transmissions do not touch. Turn the heater fan on both vehicles to the hood of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off. Set the parking brake on in both vehicles and stay clear of the disabled vehicle making sure the two vehicles do ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... such as gasoline, diesel fuel, bird droppings and insect deposits because they can cause damage to the vehicle's paintwork and trim over time. 192 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) WAXING Applying Motorcraft Paint Sealant (ZC-45) to your vehicle every six months will ..."gray" or stain the parts over time. • Remove any exterior accessories, such as antennas, before entering a car wash. • Suntan lotions and insect repellents can damage any non-body (low-gloss black) colored ...
... such as gasoline, diesel fuel, bird droppings and insect deposits because they can cause damage to the vehicle's paintwork and trim over time. 192 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) WAXING Applying Motorcraft Paint Sealant (ZC-45) to your vehicle every six months will ..."gray" or stain the parts over time. • Remove any exterior accessories, such as antennas, before entering a car wash. • Suntan lotions and insect repellents can damage any non-body (low-gloss black) colored ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...complete stop, set the parking brake. 2. Wash hands after handling. This operation is installed, the engine must relearn its optimum shift feel. 212 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Run the engine until the idle trim is disconnected or a new battery installed, the... will not affect function or durability of this process: 1. Keep batteries out of reach of acid solution. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Avoid contact with water for at least one minute. 5. Allow the engine to the vehicle or battery....
...complete stop, set the parking brake. 2. Wash hands after handling. This operation is installed, the engine must relearn its optimum shift feel. 212 2006 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Run the engine until the idle trim is disconnected or a new battery installed, the... will not affect function or durability of this process: 1. Keep batteries out of reach of acid solution. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Avoid contact with water for at least one minute. 5. Allow the engine to the vehicle or battery....