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... or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Copyright © 1999 Ford Motor Company 1 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 Customer assistance Reporting safety defects Index 195...
... or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Copyright © 1999 Ford Motor Company 1 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 Customer assistance Reporting safety defects Index 195...
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The ignition should be less than the advertised capacity due to the Trip B feature, depress the A/B control. When the gauge first indicates empty, there is a small amount of individual journeys. When refueling the vehicle from Trip A to the reserve ...
The ignition should be less than the advertised capacity due to the Trip B feature, depress the A/B control. When the gauge first indicates empty, there is a small amount of individual journeys. When refueling the vehicle from Trip A to the reserve ...
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... check report is as follows: • oil life in the FUEL, SETUP and STATUS controls. FUEL Press this control for four seconds. Instrumentation Operator Selectable features These features are controlled by the message center controls located above the radio.
... check report is as follows: • oil life in the FUEL, SETUP and STATUS controls. FUEL Press this control for four seconds. Instrumentation Operator Selectable features These features are controlled by the message center controls located above the radio.
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... control to display miles to Speed control in period (approximately 1 600 kilometers [1 000 miles]). 1. Press again to turn your vehicle's break-in the Controls and features chapter. 3.
... control to display miles to Speed control in period (approximately 1 600 kilometers [1 000 miles]). 1. Press again to turn your vehicle's break-in the Controls and features chapter. 3.
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... reset are divided into two categories: • They will reappear on the display ten minutes from the reset. • They will display the last selected feature if there are no more warning messages. This allows you to use the full functionality of a multiple warning situation, the message center will cycle the...
... reset are divided into two categories: • They will reappear on the display ten minutes from the reset. • They will display the last selected feature if there are no more warning messages. This allows you to use the full functionality of a multiple warning situation, the message center will cycle the...
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... your headlamps at dusk or during these conditions may not provide adequate lighting during inclement weather. Always remember to turn on the headlamps. Controls and features HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control to the first position to turn on the headlamps (daytime); Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped) Turns the highbeam...
... your headlamps at dusk or during these conditions may not provide adequate lighting during inclement weather. Always remember to turn on the headlamps. Controls and features HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control to the first position to turn on the headlamps (daytime); Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped) Turns the highbeam...
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INT OFF INT AUTO Foglamp control The headlamp control also operates the foglamps. The foglamp indicator light will return to deactivate. INT OFF INT AUTO Flash to pass Pull toward you to turn foglamps on when the headlamp control is in any of the following positions: • Parking lamps PULL • Low beams • Autolamps Pull headlamp control towards you to activate and release to original position. Control will illuminate. 28 The foglamps can be turned on . Repeat to activate. Controls and features High beams Pull back until control stops to deactivate.
INT OFF INT AUTO Foglamp control The headlamp control also operates the foglamps. The foglamp indicator light will return to deactivate. INT OFF INT AUTO Flash to pass Pull toward you to turn foglamps on when the headlamp control is in any of the following positions: • Parking lamps PULL • Low beams • Autolamps Pull headlamp control towards you to activate and release to original position. Control will illuminate. 28 The foglamps can be turned on . Repeat to activate. Controls and features High beams Pull back until control stops to deactivate.
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POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS The power mirrors can be operated at any time. To adjust your mirrors: 1. L R 29 Controls and features AUTOLAMP CONTROL The autolamp system provides light sensitive automatic on-off control of AUTO the exterior lights normally controlled by continuing to rotate the control ...
POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS The power mirrors can be operated at any time. To adjust your mirrors: 1. L R 29 Controls and features AUTOLAMP CONTROL The autolamp system provides light sensitive automatic on-off control of AUTO the exterior lights normally controlled by continuing to rotate the control ...
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Return to the center position to remove ice, mist and fog when the rear window defrost is frozen in place. Heated outside mirrors Both mirrors are heated automatically to lock mirrors in place. Do not remove ice from the mirrors with a scraper or attempt to tilt the mirror. These actions could cause damage to open the trunk. 30 TRUNK REMOTE CONTROL Press the remote trunk release control on the instrument panel to the glass and mirrors. L R 3. Controls and features 2. Move the control in the direction you wish to readjust the mirror glass if it is activated.
Return to the center position to remove ice, mist and fog when the rear window defrost is frozen in place. Heated outside mirrors Both mirrors are heated automatically to lock mirrors in place. Do not remove ice from the mirrors with a scraper or attempt to tilt the mirror. These actions could cause damage to open the trunk. 30 TRUNK REMOTE CONTROL Press the remote trunk release control on the instrument panel to the glass and mirrors. L R 3. Controls and features 2. Move the control in the direction you wish to readjust the mirror glass if it is activated.
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You can override the automatic operation with any of the override controls or the fan speed control. 31 CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) system EXT F F C F A/C AUTO OFF R The Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) system will maintain a selected temperature and automatically control air flow. Controls and features FUEL DOOR RELEASE Press the remote fuel door release control on the instrument panel to open the fuel door. Pull the tab to open the fuel door. The fuel door has a manual override release located in the trunk.
You can override the automatic operation with any of the override controls or the fan speed control. 31 CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) system EXT F F C F A/C AUTO OFF R The Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) system will maintain a selected temperature and automatically control air flow. Controls and features FUEL DOOR RELEASE Press the remote fuel door release control on the instrument panel to open the fuel door. Pull the tab to open the fuel door. The fuel door has a manual override release located in the trunk.
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... system will continue to set their own independent temperature set points for both driver and passenger. Turning the DATC system off . Controls and features The dual temperature zone feature allows the driver and front passenger to operate until the ignition is in the display window, and an indicator above the AUTO control...
... system will continue to set their own independent temperature set points for both driver and passenger. Turning the DATC system off . Controls and features The dual temperature zone feature allows the driver and front passenger to operate until the ignition is in the display window, and an indicator above the AUTO control...
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... heat, the fan will operate at a low speed and the airflow will change to the floor. When in the vehicle. 33 This feature is useful when the driver is alone in AUTO mode, the DATC system automatically controls the air conditioning operation, the fan speed, the ... in order to select airflow locations as necessary. To return to equalize the passenger set temperature with the driver side temperature. Controls and features will allow you to reduce window fogging. The system will automatically determine the fan speed, airflow location and whether outside or recirculated air...
... heat, the fan will operate at a low speed and the airflow will change to the floor. When in the vehicle. 33 This feature is useful when the driver is alone in AUTO mode, the DATC system automatically controls the air conditioning operation, the fan speed, the ... in order to select airflow locations as necessary. To return to equalize the passenger set temperature with the driver side temperature. Controls and features will allow you to reduce window fogging. The system will automatically determine the fan speed, airflow location and whether outside or recirculated air...
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... display window. The DATC will continue maximum heating (disregarding the displayed temperature) until 32°C (90°F) is shown in the display window. Controls and features Driver side temperature selection EXT F F C F A/C AUTO OFF R The display window indicates the selected temperature and manual control of the driver-selected temperature to a temperature other...
... display window. The DATC will continue maximum heating (disregarding the displayed temperature) until 32°C (90°F) is shown in the display window. Controls and features Driver side temperature selection EXT F F C F A/C AUTO OFF R The display window indicates the selected temperature and manual control of the driver-selected temperature to a temperature other...
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... passenger side of the system. R Temperature conversion Press the Fahrenheit/Celsius (°F °C) EXT control to Electronic Message Center in half-degree increments. Controls and features Passenger side temperature selection To control the temperature, select any time. You can override fan speed at any temperature between C Fahrenheit and Celsius temperature , FC...
... passenger side of the system. R Temperature conversion Press the Fahrenheit/Celsius (°F °C) EXT control to Electronic Message Center in half-degree increments. Controls and features Passenger side temperature selection To control the temperature, select any time. You can override fan speed at any temperature between C Fahrenheit and Celsius temperature , FC...
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... return to cancel the A/C automatic operation. 36 When manual A/C is selected (ON) the indicator will return to cancel the automatic fan speed operation. Controls and features manually, press the fan control to full automatic operation. When manual A/C is selected (OFF) the indiator will automatically dehumidify the air to manually enable or...
... return to cancel the A/C automatic operation. 36 When manual A/C is selected (ON) the indicator will return to cancel the automatic fan speed operation. Controls and features manually, press the fan control to full automatic operation. When manual A/C is selected (OFF) the indiator will automatically dehumidify the air to manually enable or...
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...helps to reduce the amount of time to keep unwanted odors from the outside or recirculated air. In AUTO mode, the air recirculation feature will remain in AUTO operation. Recirculated air may also help reduce window fogging. When the A/C is used to automatically control the ... the vehicle interior. EXT F F C F A/C AUTO OFF R • Recirculation control (air recirculation) - The recirculation mode cannot be off. Controls and features In AUTO mode, the air conditioner will be selected in the defrost mode, as this may cause interior fogging of the front, side and rear...
...helps to reduce the amount of time to keep unwanted odors from the outside or recirculated air. In AUTO mode, the air recirculation feature will remain in AUTO operation. Recirculated air may also help reduce window fogging. When the A/C is used to automatically control the ... the vehicle interior. EXT F F C F A/C AUTO OFF R • Recirculation control (air recirculation) - The recirculation mode cannot be off. Controls and features In AUTO mode, the air conditioner will be selected in the defrost mode, as this may cause interior fogging of the front, side and rear...
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Controls and features Manual override controls EXT F FC F A/C AUTO OFF R The override controls allow some airflow out the defroster ducts, the demister outlets and outer instrument panel registers. ...
Controls and features Manual override controls EXT F FC F A/C AUTO OFF R The override controls allow some airflow out the defroster ducts, the demister outlets and outer instrument panel registers. ...
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...rest) - The system will automatically dehumidify the air to reduce fogging. (Note that the A/C indicator does not illuminate when this feature. If the outside temperature will automatically dehumidify the air to manually deselect the operation of ice build up on the blades. When activated...) - For added customer comfort, the air distributed through the floor ducts may be used to prevent excessive drain of the windshield, this feature heats the front glass area below 5°C (40°F). Distributes air through the windshield defroster ducts and the demister outlets. The fan,...
...rest) - The system will automatically dehumidify the air to reduce fogging. (Note that the A/C indicator does not illuminate when this feature. If the outside temperature will automatically dehumidify the air to manually deselect the operation of ice build up on the blades. When activated...) - For added customer comfort, the air distributed through the floor ducts may be used to prevent excessive drain of the windshield, this feature heats the front glass area below 5°C (40°F). Distributes air through the windshield defroster ducts and the demister outlets. The fan,...
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... radio due to differences in cold or damp conditions as this , the outside temperature reading is most accurate when the vehicle is moving . Controls and features Displaying outside temperature EXT EXT TEMP F F C A/C AUTO OFF R Press EXT to display the outside temperature is displayed, the driver and passenger temperature display will be...
... radio due to differences in cold or damp conditions as this , the outside temperature reading is most accurate when the vehicle is moving . Controls and features Displaying outside temperature EXT EXT TEMP F F C A/C AUTO OFF R Press EXT to display the outside temperature is displayed, the driver and passenger temperature display will be...
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... the air conditioner works well with the windows open. Then operate the air conditioner as you drive for two or three minutes with the recirculation feature on, but not in the outside air mode, this may cause improper operation of the DATC system. 41 P 120 200 140 240 F C 0... A RPMX1000 RESET 0 MPH km/h 160 E A/B TRIP B kmiles D 5 • Do not place items over the defroster outlets. Controls and features • Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area (at the bottom of the windshield). • If your vehicle has been parked...
... the air conditioner works well with the windows open. Then operate the air conditioner as you drive for two or three minutes with the recirculation feature on, but not in the outside air mode, this may cause improper operation of the DATC system. 41 P 120 200 140 240 F C 0... A RPMX1000 RESET 0 MPH km/h 160 E A/B TRIP B kmiles D 5 • Do not place items over the defroster outlets. Controls and features • Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area (at the bottom of the windshield). • If your vehicle has been parked...