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Copyright 1997 Ford Motor Company 1 Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Contents Before driving Introduction Instrumentation Controls and features Seating and safety restraints Starting and driving Starting Driving Roadside emergencies Servicing Maintenance and care Capacities and specifications Reporting safety defects Index 126 160 166 167 90 95 109 2 3 26 71 All rights reserved.
Copyright 1997 Ford Motor Company 1 Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Contents Before driving Introduction Instrumentation Controls and features Seating and safety restraints Starting and driving Starting Driving Roadside emergencies Servicing Maintenance and care Capacities and specifications Reporting safety defects Index 126 160 166 167 90 95 109 2 3 26 71 All rights reserved.
Owner's Manual
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... . Read the following section on Warnings for a full explanation. Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of printing. This is necessary to give the moving parts a chance to recycling and other environmental concerns will follow. During the first 1 600 km (1 000 miles) of the brakes for your vehicle and its equipment...
... . Read the following section on Warnings for a full explanation. Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of printing. This is necessary to give the moving parts a chance to recycling and other environmental concerns will follow. During the first 1 600 km (1 000 miles) of the brakes for your vehicle and its equipment...
Owner's Manual
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... you to be up to do so may cause undesired operation. Failure to 10 meters (33 feet) away from your vehicle. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RS-210 of the trunk or block rear view vision. Operation is powered by : • battery weakness due...
... you to be up to do so may cause undesired operation. Failure to 10 meters (33 feet) away from your vehicle. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RS-210 of the trunk or block rear view vision. Operation is powered by : • battery weakness due...
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... completed, press the 7/8 and 9/0 buttons on all your vehicle's transmitters to your dealer for the illuminated entry system to four). 3. DO NOT TAKE THE FRONT PART OF THE TRANSMITTER APART. 2. To reprogram the transmitters: 1. Controls and features • structures around the vehicle • other vehicles parked next to the START or...
... completed, press the 7/8 and 9/0 buttons on all your vehicle's transmitters to your dealer for the illuminated entry system to four). 3. DO NOT TAKE THE FRONT PART OF THE TRANSMITTER APART. 2. To reprogram the transmitters: 1. Controls and features • structures around the vehicle • other vehicles parked next to the START or...
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.... Safety belt warning light and indicator chime The seat belt warning light illuminates in use. Use only extensions manufactured by adding a safety belt extension assembly (part number 611C22). Shorten and fasten the belt when not in the instrument cluster and a chime sounds to remind the occupants to change the fit of...
.... Safety belt warning light and indicator chime The seat belt warning light illuminates in use. Use only extensions manufactured by adding a safety belt extension assembly (part number 611C22). Shorten and fasten the belt when not in the instrument cluster and a chime sounds to remind the occupants to change the fit of...
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... clear of the disabled vehicle making sure they do not touch. Use only a 12-volt supply to start your starter, ignition system and other moving parts. 4. If you connect your battery to protect any excessive corrosion before you can explode if exposed to the hood of the engine cooling fan and...
... clear of the disabled vehicle making sure they do not touch. Use only a 12-volt supply to start your starter, ignition system and other moving parts. 4. If you connect your battery to protect any excessive corrosion before you can explode if exposed to the hood of the engine cooling fan and...
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... Connecting the jumper cables 1. Connect the positive (+) terminal of the discharged battery (1) to be jumped. Make sure that the jump leads are clear of moving parts of the engine. - Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-) terminal of the engine to the positive (+) terminal of the...
... Connecting the jumper cables 1. Connect the positive (+) terminal of the discharged battery (1) to be jumped. Make sure that the jump leads are clear of moving parts of the engine. - Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-) terminal of the engine to the positive (+) terminal of the...
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... drive properly, as explained in theBattery section in the engine compartment for easy location. • We provide a "Service Guide" which parts and services are covered. Block the wheels to find out which makes tracking routine service easy. PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE Be especially ... vehicle with the engine off the engine and remove the key. 3. If your vehicle requires professional service, your dealership can provide necessary parts and service. Working with the engine running , avoid wearing loose clothing, jewelry or long hair that could get caught up in your ...
... drive properly, as explained in theBattery section in the engine compartment for easy location. • We provide a "Service Guide" which parts and services are covered. Block the wheels to find out which makes tracking routine service easy. PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE Be especially ... vehicle with the engine off the engine and remove the key. 3. If your vehicle requires professional service, your dealership can provide necessary parts and service. Working with the engine running , avoid wearing loose clothing, jewelry or long hair that could get caught up in your ...
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... deflated tires: 140 Push the lock pin with clean water. Maintenance and care Checking the wiper blades If the wiper blades do not use a Motorcraft part or equivalent.
... deflated tires: 140 Push the lock pin with clean water. Maintenance and care Checking the wiper blades If the wiper blades do not use a Motorcraft part or equivalent.
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...if possible. • avoid excessive hard steering and braking maneuvers, if possible. • stop periodically to allow the tires to an authorized Lincoln/Mercury dealer for service. Maintenance warning The LOW TIRE PRESSURE warning will appear in the overhead console when the pressure LOW TIRE in your vehicle... cause undesired operation. If the warning remains on and stay lit if the Pressure Alert System has malfunctioned. ROOF This device complies with Part 15 of OPEN the FCC rules and with RS-210 of your vehicle to cool down. Operation is monitored by a low tire pressure...
...if possible. • avoid excessive hard steering and braking maneuvers, if possible. • stop periodically to allow the tires to an authorized Lincoln/Mercury dealer for service. Maintenance warning The LOW TIRE PRESSURE warning will appear in the overhead console when the pressure LOW TIRE in your vehicle... cause undesired operation. If the warning remains on and stay lit if the Pressure Alert System has malfunctioned. ROOF This device complies with Part 15 of OPEN the FCC rules and with RS-210 of your vehicle to cool down. Operation is monitored by a low tire pressure...
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... the tire. They do not apply to deep tread, winter-type snow tires, space-saver or temporary use on passenger cars. Department of Federal Regulations Part 575.104(c)(2). Maintenance and care your SecuriTires. Refer to 12 inches or limited production tires as possible. Servicing a SecuriTire at 1-800-847-3435 or contact...
... the tire. They do not apply to deep tread, winter-type snow tires, space-saver or temporary use on passenger cars. Department of Federal Regulations Part 575.104(c)(2). Maintenance and care your SecuriTires. Refer to 12 inches or limited production tires as possible. Servicing a SecuriTire at 1-800-847-3435 or contact...
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...components continue to work properly: • Use only unleaded fuel. • Avoid running out of components affecting emission control such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to the specified schedule. Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle's emission system is not working . The emission... system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which will enable your "Service Guide" performed according to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in your vehicle to its emissions system. The Scheduled Maintenance Services listed in dry grass or other dry ground cover. By law, ...
...components continue to work properly: • Use only unleaded fuel. • Avoid running out of components affecting emission control such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to the specified schedule. Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle's emission system is not working . The emission... system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which will enable your "Service Guide" performed according to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in your vehicle to its emissions system. The Scheduled Maintenance Services listed in dry grass or other dry ground cover. By law, ...
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... the finish of your vehicle. Never use acid-based wheel cleaners, steel wool, fuel or strong detergents. The high pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and cause damage. • Do not spray with cold water to avoid cracking the engine block or other engine components. • Cover the highlighted areas...
... the finish of your vehicle. Never use acid-based wheel cleaners, steel wool, fuel or strong detergents. The high pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and cause damage. • Do not spray with cold water to avoid cracking the engine block or other engine components. • Cover the highlighted areas...
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... a mild detergent. The dull finish in the running ; Keep body drain holes unplugged. Do not clean plastic parts with clean water. Use glass cleaner or tar remover if necessary. If your vehicle. Cleaning plastic exterior parts Use vinyl cleaner for road damage. 157 Rinse thoroughly with thinners, solvents or petroleum-based cleaners.
... a mild detergent. The dull finish in the running ; Keep body drain holes unplugged. Do not clean plastic parts with clean water. Use glass cleaner or tar remover if necessary. If your vehicle. Cleaning plastic exterior parts Use vinyl cleaner for road damage. 157 Rinse thoroughly with thinners, solvents or petroleum-based cleaners.
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... also be cleaned immediately to remove the loosened dirt and foam. • Dry with a soft cloth and a multi-purpose cleaning solution. 158 PART NUMBER (Obtain Locally) (Obtain Locally) PART NAME Tanners Preserve Leather Cleaner 3M "Type T" Clean and Finish Scrubbing Pads Woodtone trim Wipe stains with a soft cloth. The type of scrubbing...
... also be cleaned immediately to remove the loosened dirt and foam. • Dry with a soft cloth and a multi-purpose cleaning solution. 158 PART NUMBER (Obtain Locally) (Obtain Locally) PART NAME Tanners Preserve Leather Cleaner 3M "Type T" Clean and Finish Scrubbing Pads Woodtone trim Wipe stains with a soft cloth. The type of scrubbing...
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Capacities and specifications MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component 4.6L DOHC V8 engine Air filter FA-1615 Cabin air filter FP-5 Fuel filter FG-800A Battery BXT-65-750 Oil filter FL-... to line in reservoir All All Fill to be replaced, use only spark plugs with the same service part number suffix letter "EE" as shown on the engine decal. REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Ford Part Name Engine oil Motorcraft (includes filter 5W30 Super change) Premium Motor Oil Engine coolant Ford Premium Cooling System...
Capacities and specifications MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component 4.6L DOHC V8 engine Air filter FA-1615 Cabin air filter FP-5 Fuel filter FG-800A Battery BXT-65-750 Oil filter FL-... to line in reservoir All All Fill to be replaced, use only spark plugs with the same service part number suffix letter "EE" as shown on the engine decal. REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Ford Part Name Engine oil Motorcraft (includes filter 5W30 Super change) Premium Motor Oil Engine coolant Ford Premium Cooling System...
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...Concentrate Application All All Capacity 75.7L (20.0 gallons) 13.0L (13.7 quarts) Fill to line in reservoir All LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Ford Part Name or equivalent Brake fluid High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Door latch, hood Multi-Purpose Grease latch, auxiliary latch, seat ...tracks, trunk latches Lock cylinders Penetrating Lubricant Automatic Motorcraft transaxle MERCON V (AX4N) ATF Item Ford Part Number C6AZ-19542-AB Ford Specification ESA-M6C25-A and DOT 3 DOAZ-19584-AA ESB-M1C93-B or or ESR-M1C159-A F5AZ-19G209-AA E8AZ...
...Concentrate Application All All Capacity 75.7L (20.0 gallons) 13.0L (13.7 quarts) Fill to line in reservoir All LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Ford Part Name or equivalent Brake fluid High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Door latch, hood Multi-Purpose Grease latch, auxiliary latch, seat ...tracks, trunk latches Lock cylinders Penetrating Lubricant Automatic Motorcraft transaxle MERCON V (AX4N) ATF Item Ford Part Number C6AZ-19542-AB Ford Specification ESA-M6C25-A and DOT 3 DOAZ-19584-AA ESB-M1C93-B or or ESR-M1C159-A F5AZ-19G209-AA E8AZ...
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ft. @ 4500 rpm 91 octane 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 1.3-1.4 mm (0.052-.056 inch) EDIS 9.8:1 162 Capacities and specifications Item Engine oil Ford Part Ford Part Name or Number equivalent Motorcraft 5W30 XO-5W30-QSP Super Premium Motor Oil CV Joint Grease (High Temp.) Ford Premium Cooling System Fluid Motorcraft MERCON ...
ft. @ 4500 rpm 91 octane 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 1.3-1.4 mm (0.052-.056 inch) EDIS 9.8:1 162 Capacities and specifications Item Engine oil Ford Part Ford Part Name or Number equivalent Motorcraft 5W30 XO-5W30-QSP Super Premium Motor Oil CV Joint Grease (High Temp.) Ford Premium Cooling System Fluid Motorcraft MERCON ...
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... ...154 Changing a tire ...119 Child safety seats ...84 Childproof locks ...61 Chime headlamps on ...9 Cleaning your vehicle ...155 engine compartment ...156 instrument panel ...157 plastic parts ...157 safety belts ...157 tail lamps ...157 washing ...155 waxing ...155 wheels ...156 windows ...159 woodtone trim ...158 Climate control system automatic temperature control ...27...
... ...154 Changing a tire ...119 Child safety seats ...84 Childproof locks ...61 Chime headlamps on ...9 Cleaning your vehicle ...155 engine compartment ...156 instrument panel ...157 plastic parts ...157 safety belts ...157 tail lamps ...157 washing ...155 waxing ...155 wheels ...156 windows ...159 woodtone trim ...158 Climate control system automatic temperature control ...27...
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... ...159 168 heated ...61 side view mirrors (power) ...60 Moon roof ...52 Odometer ...10 Panic alarm feature, remote entry system ...66 Parking brake ...96 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...160 Power door locks ...58 Power steering fluid, checking and adding ...134 Refill capacities for fluids ...160 Relays ...109 Remote entry system ...65 illuminated...
... ...159 168 heated ...61 side view mirrors (power) ...60 Moon roof ...52 Odometer ...10 Panic alarm feature, remote entry system ...66 Parking brake ...96 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...160 Power door locks ...58 Power steering fluid, checking and adding ...134 Refill capacities for fluids ...160 Relays ...109 Remote entry system ...65 illuminated...