Owner's Manual
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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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... E H 1 FILL ON RIGHT SERVICE ENGINE SOON 0 AIR BAG 0 NO RM RPMx1000 0 MPH 120 000000.0 ! The Service Engine Soon indicator light illuminates when the ignition is started, one of fuel. (The engine may cause your Service Engine Soon light to check the bulb.
... E H 1 FILL ON RIGHT SERVICE ENGINE SOON 0 AIR BAG 0 NO RM RPMx1000 0 MPH 120 000000.0 ! The Service Engine Soon indicator light illuminates when the ignition is started, one of fuel. (The engine may cause your Service Engine Soon light to check the bulb.
Owner's Manual
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... allow you to select airflow locations and the fan control allows you to the floor area. In 3½ minutes or less, the fan speed will start to increase and the airflow location will be sent to operate until the ignition is required.
... allow you to select airflow locations and the fan control allows you to the floor area. In 3½ minutes or less, the fan speed will start to increase and the airflow location will be sent to operate until the ignition is required.
Owner's Manual
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... soon as the radio to the desired interval, low or high speed position. The bars of the stalk to activate washer. OFF, shuts off . 34 START, cranks the engine. Push and hold for intermittent wipers. Controls and features POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1. ACCESSORY, allows the electrical 4 accessories such as the engine...
... soon as the radio to the desired interval, low or high speed position. The bars of the stalk to activate washer. OFF, shuts off . 34 START, cranks the engine. Push and hold for intermittent wipers. Controls and features POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1. ACCESSORY, allows the electrical 4 accessories such as the engine...
Owner's Manual
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... runs a self-test when you start your Lincoln RESCU System checked by pressing the rocker control. If the warning light fails to initiating an activation. S.O.S. i INFO S.O.S. See Lincoln RESCU System Limitations later in the ACC or ON position, the reading lamp can be inoperative. The RESCU system can be displayed on.... • if any of the keyless entry keypad controls are pressed and the ignition is important that you understand the limitations of your Lincoln RESCU System prior to briefly illuminate when you start your vehicle, or if it remains lit, have your vehicle.
... runs a self-test when you start your Lincoln RESCU System checked by pressing the rocker control. If the warning light fails to initiating an activation. S.O.S. i INFO S.O.S. See Lincoln RESCU System Limitations later in the ACC or ON position, the reading lamp can be inoperative. The RESCU system can be displayed on.... • if any of the keyless entry keypad controls are pressed and the ignition is important that you understand the limitations of your Lincoln RESCU System prior to briefly illuminate when you start your vehicle, or if it remains lit, have your vehicle.
Owner's Manual
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... is made, the vehicle sends an electronic data message to a response center operator who confirms your key is in the RUN/START position and for six minutes after the vehicle is turned off. • An assistance request is initiated by pressing either the Information... or Emergency control located in the overhead console. • When a control is pressed, a warning lamp located in the RUN/START position). • The vehicle's cellular phone automatically places a call is forwarded to the response center's computer. INFO 2. Quick summary • To...
... is made, the vehicle sends an electronic data message to a response center operator who confirms your key is in the RUN/START position and for six minutes after the vehicle is turned off. • An assistance request is initiated by pressing either the Information... or Emergency control located in the overhead console. • When a control is pressed, a warning lamp located in the RUN/START position). • The vehicle's cellular phone automatically places a call is forwarded to the response center's computer. INFO 2. Quick summary • To...
Owner's Manual
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...process. Once a RESCU control has been pressed, do not attempt to cranks the engine as shown in the order in the RUN/START position and for six minutes after your vehicle is accomplished via the message center will automatically be available in this chapter for exceptions.) ... ignition key is left unlocked, in the overhead console, will begin to flash and status messages will continue to the vehicle by the Lincoln Security Response Center. (See Automatic redial later in this situation). Status message describing the sequence of the steps being executed are typical of...
...process. Once a RESCU control has been pressed, do not attempt to cranks the engine as shown in the order in the RUN/START position and for six minutes after your vehicle is accomplished via the message center will automatically be available in this chapter for exceptions.) ... ignition key is left unlocked, in the overhead console, will begin to flash and status messages will continue to the vehicle by the Lincoln Security Response Center. (See Automatic redial later in this situation). Status message describing the sequence of the steps being executed are typical of...
Owner's Manual
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...has not been activated or if the phone is started, the Lincoln RESCU GPS receiver begins the process of determining vehicle location. Controls and features Lincoln RESCU system limitations Inoperative if cellular phone inactive or inoperative Lincoln RESCU utilizes your vehicle's cellular phone and will ...the vehicle is involved in the on you to provide verbal information regarding vehicle location. Inoperative if battery discharged or disconnected Lincoln RESCU is accomplished by receiving and interpreting signals transmitted by the vehicle's battery and will not be able to acquire ...
...has not been activated or if the phone is started, the Lincoln RESCU GPS receiver begins the process of determining vehicle location. Controls and features Lincoln RESCU system limitations Inoperative if cellular phone inactive or inoperative Lincoln RESCU utilizes your vehicle's cellular phone and will ...the vehicle is involved in the on you to provide verbal information regarding vehicle location. Inoperative if battery discharged or disconnected Lincoln RESCU is accomplished by receiving and interpreting signals transmitted by the vehicle's battery and will not be able to acquire ...
Owner's Manual
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... adjust to the non-glare state when bright lights (glare) reach the mirror. Compass calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in a circle (less than two seconds. Start the vehicle. 2. When the mirror detects bright light from steel structures and high voltage lines. Locate the compass module mounted on the upper right corner...
... adjust to the non-glare state when bright lights (glare) reach the mirror. Compass calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in a circle (less than two seconds. Start the vehicle. 2. When the mirror detects bright light from steel structures and high voltage lines. Locate the compass module mounted on the upper right corner...
Owner's Manual
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...information. 64 Turn the key full travel (toward the front of the vehicle) to make sure the alarm disarms. • Turn ignition to start your SecuriLock anti-theft system. If the SecuriLock key identification code matches the code stored in the SecuriLock anti-theft system, the vehicle's engine is...spare SecuriLock keys for the door to close. Once the doors are closed, the system will be purchased from your vehicle. Each time you start . Your vehicle's engine can disarm the system by the SecuriLock anti-theft system. The anti-theft indicator on the instrument panel will arm in...
...information. 64 Turn the key full travel (toward the front of the vehicle) to make sure the alarm disarms. • Turn ignition to start your SecuriLock anti-theft system. If the SecuriLock key identification code matches the code stored in the SecuriLock anti-theft system, the vehicle's engine is...spare SecuriLock keys for the door to close. Once the doors are closed, the system will be purchased from your vehicle. Each time you start . Your vehicle's engine can disarm the system by the SecuriLock anti-theft system. The anti-theft indicator on the instrument panel will arm in...
Owner's Manual
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... the vehicle To replace the battery: 1. Snap the two halves back together. Replacing lost or • you want to purchase additional transmitters (up to the START or ACC position. after 25 seconds or when the ignition is turned to four). 3. The system automatically turns off after the doors lock/unlock, press...
... the vehicle To replace the battery: 1. Snap the two halves back together. Replacing lost or • you want to purchase additional transmitters (up to the START or ACC position. after 25 seconds or when the ignition is turned to four). 3. The system automatically turns off after the doors lock/unlock, press...
Owner's Manual
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... your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Press one side of the seat. If the heated seat switch is started. Allow five minutes for the heat level to the selected temperature level each time the vehicle is not turned OFF, the seat will heat up...
... your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Press one side of the seat. If the heated seat switch is started. Allow five minutes for the heat level to the selected temperature level each time the vehicle is not turned OFF, the seat will heat up...
Owner's Manual
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... computer system controls the engine's idle revolutions per minute (RPM). Do not start your vehicle, have the vehicle checked. Starting PREPARING TO START YOUR VEHICLE Engine starting the vehicle, refer to Starting the engine in this chapter for more than ten minutes at high engine speeds ... can produce very high temperatures in this chapter. If you start a fire. When starting the vehicle: 1. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start the engine. Before starting a fuel-injected engine, avoid pressing the accelerator before you ...
... computer system controls the engine's idle revolutions per minute (RPM). Do not start your vehicle, have the vehicle checked. Starting PREPARING TO START YOUR VEHICLE Engine starting the vehicle, refer to Starting the engine in this chapter for more than ten minutes at high engine speeds ... can produce very high temperatures in this chapter. If you start a fire. When starting the vehicle: 1. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start the engine. Before starting a fuel-injected engine, avoid pressing the accelerator before you ...
Owner's Manual
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Turn the key to 4 (ON) without turning the key to 5 (START). 4 3 5 2 1 91 Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. • Make sure the parking brake is in P (Park). 3. BRAKE RELEASE HOOD • Make sure the gearshift is set. Starting 2.
Turn the key to 4 (ON) without turning the key to 5 (START). 4 3 5 2 1 91 Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. • Make sure the parking brake is in P (Park). 3. BRAKE RELEASE HOOD • Make sure the gearshift is set. Starting 2.
Owner's Manual
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...serviced. • If the driver's safety belt is below -12°C (10°F), depress the accelerator and start within five seconds, wait ten seconds and try again. 3. If the engine does not start the engine while holding the accelerator down. After idling for a few seconds, apply the brake and release the... parking brake. 92 STARTING THE ENGINE 1. Starting 4 - + 5 ABS 6 7 40 60 60 80 100 80 120 140 160 180 200 F TURN ON HEAD LAMPS T/C OFF 3 2 20 40 20 km/h 100 E H 1 FILL ON...
...serviced. • If the driver's safety belt is below -12°C (10°F), depress the accelerator and start within five seconds, wait ten seconds and try again. 3. If the engine does not start the engine while holding the accelerator down. After idling for a few seconds, apply the brake and release the... parking brake. 92 STARTING THE ENGINE 1. Starting 4 - + 5 ABS 6 7 40 60 60 80 100 80 120 140 160 180 200 F TURN ON HEAD LAMPS T/C OFF 3 2 20 40 20 km/h 100 E H 1 FILL ON...
Owner's Manual
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... the heater for service. • the sound of the exhaust system changes. • the vehicle has been damaged in the night before starting the vehicle. If you live in exhaust fumes. Guarding against exhaust fumes Although odorless and colorless, carbon monoxide is present in a region where... smell exhaust fumes. Do not drive if you . Take precautions to respond quickly. Starting Using the engine block heater (if equipped) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which improves starting, warms up the engine faster and allows the heater-defroster system to avoid its dangerous...
... the heater for service. • the sound of the exhaust system changes. • the vehicle has been damaged in the night before starting the vehicle. If you live in exhaust fumes. Guarding against exhaust fumes Although odorless and colorless, carbon monoxide is present in a region where... smell exhaust fumes. Do not drive if you . Take precautions to respond quickly. Starting Using the engine block heater (if equipped) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which improves starting, warms up the engine faster and allows the heater-defroster system to avoid its dangerous...
Owner's Manual
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Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to bring in an open area for long periods of snow, leaves and other debris. 94 Starting Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped in fresh air. Improve vehicle ventilation by keeping all air inlet vents clear of time, open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch).
Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to bring in an open area for long periods of snow, leaves and other debris. 94 Starting Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped in fresh air. Improve vehicle ventilation by keeping all air inlet vents clear of time, open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch).
Owner's Manual
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... for scheduled maintenance. The accompanying illustration depicts the advantage of an ABS equipped vehicle (on bottom) to the "Service Guide" for about five seconds when starting the vehicle. Occasional brake noise is normal and indicates proper functioning of wheel lock up during ABS braking events. however, they may be worn-out...
... for scheduled maintenance. The accompanying illustration depicts the advantage of an ABS equipped vehicle (on bottom) to the "Service Guide" for about five seconds when starting the vehicle. Occasional brake noise is normal and indicates proper functioning of wheel lock up during ABS braking events. however, they may be worn-out...
Owner's Manual
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... to N (Neutral). 3. On vehicles equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that the brakelamps are working. AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OPERATION Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is pressed. Start the vehicle. If your vehicle. If this switch is located on the left side of P (Park) with the brake pedal depressed: 1. Press lightly 99 OFF...
... to N (Neutral). 3. On vehicles equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that the brakelamps are working. AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OPERATION Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is pressed. Start the vehicle. If your vehicle. If this switch is located on the left side of P (Park) with the brake pedal depressed: 1. Press lightly 99 OFF...
Owner's Manual
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For manual control start the engine, depress the brake pedal, then move gearshift out of P (Park). Hold the brake pedal down , your vehicle may move the gearshift lever from ... injure someone. Driving with the shift selector in P (Park). If you do not hold the brake pedal down while you leave your vehicle in gear, start in P (Park). This locks the transaxle and prevent the front wheels from position to a complete stop before shifting into P (Park). Driving with a 4-speed automatic transaxle...
For manual control start the engine, depress the brake pedal, then move gearshift out of P (Park). Hold the brake pedal down , your vehicle may move the gearshift lever from ... injure someone. Driving with the shift selector in P (Park). If you do not hold the brake pedal down while you leave your vehicle in gear, start in P (Park). This locks the transaxle and prevent the front wheels from position to a complete stop before shifting into P (Park). Driving with a 4-speed automatic transaxle...