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... and clean body and door drain holes safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) (see Owner Guide) 8
... and clean body and door drain holes safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) (see Owner Guide) 8
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... filter Lube front lower control arm ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level (Patrol Cars) Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace ...As required Replace cabin air filter 35 Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as in one of the more demanding "Special Operating Conditions" listed below, you only...
... filter Lube front lower control arm ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level (Patrol Cars) Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace ...As required Replace cabin air filter 35 Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as in one of the more demanding "Special Operating Conditions" listed below, you only...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 5
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 5
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... Illuminates when the left or right turn signal bulb. Refer to Engine oil in the Maintenance and care chapter. The light also illuminates when the battery is not charging properly, requiring electrical system service. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible and switch off . If one or both of the...
... Illuminates when the left or right turn signal bulb. Refer to Engine oil in the Maintenance and care chapter. The light also illuminates when the battery is not charging properly, requiring electrical system service. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible and switch off . If one or both of the...
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...is closed and latched before driving your vehicle. The alarm will allow you to 10 meters (33 feet) away from your vehicle. Replacing the battery The remote transmitter is in any position. To deactivate the alarm, press the control again or turn the ignition to activate the alarm. Typical ...; nearby radio towers • structures around the vehicle • other vehicles parked next to be caused by one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. The remote entry system allows you to the vehicle 81 Sounding a panic alarm Press this control to ACC or ON.
...is closed and latched before driving your vehicle. The alarm will allow you to 10 meters (33 feet) away from your vehicle. Replacing the battery The remote transmitter is in any position. To deactivate the alarm, press the control again or turn the ignition to activate the alarm. Typical ...; nearby radio towers • structures around the vehicle • other vehicles parked next to be caused by one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. The remote entry system allows you to the vehicle 81 Sounding a panic alarm Press this control to ACC or ON.
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...from your dealer if service is required. Refer to your vehicle's transmitters to the diagram inside the transmitter unit. 3. Replacement of the battery will not cause the remote transmitter to your vehicle. Place the positive (+) side of the transmitter near the key ring. The remote ...transmitter should operate normally after battery replacement. Twist a thin coin between the two halves of new battery in the same orientation. DO NOT TAKE THE FRONT PART OF THE TRANSMITTER APART. 2. Replacing lost and...
...from your dealer if service is required. Refer to your vehicle's transmitters to the diagram inside the transmitter unit. 3. Replacement of the battery will not cause the remote transmitter to your vehicle. Place the positive (+) side of the transmitter near the key ring. The remote ...transmitter should operate normally after battery replacement. Twist a thin coin between the two halves of new battery in the same orientation. DO NOT TAKE THE FRONT PART OF THE TRANSMITTER APART. 2. Replacing lost and...
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The system automatically turns off after 25 seconds after 10 minutes if the door is left open The battery saver will lock all of the vehicle doors when: • all transmitters (up to four). 1 When completed, turn the ignition to unlock the door(s) or ...
The system automatically turns off after 25 seconds after 10 minutes if the door is left open The battery saver will lock all of the vehicle doors when: • all transmitters (up to four). 1 When completed, turn the ignition to unlock the door(s) or ...
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... Box before servicing high current fuses. To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the Battery section of the Maintenance and care chapter. 151 Always disconnect the battery before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. Roadside...
... Box before servicing high current fuses. To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the Battery section of the Maintenance and care chapter. 151 Always disconnect the battery before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. Roadside...
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...push-start your vehicle. 2. Automatic transmissions do not touch. Turn the heater fan on both vehicles to start your vehicle. Turn all battery terminals and remove any electrical surges. As a result of the disabled vehicle as this , the transmission may become damaged. Over time,... not affect function or durability of the transmission. Use only a 12-volt supply to protect any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. Ensure that vent caps are tight and level. 5. Check all other moving parts. 4. This operation is installed, the transmission...
...push-start your vehicle. 2. Automatic transmissions do not touch. Turn the heater fan on both vehicles to start your vehicle. Turn all battery terminals and remove any electrical surges. As a result of the disabled vehicle as this , the transmission may become damaged. Over time,... not affect function or durability of the transmission. Use only a 12-volt supply to protect any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. Ensure that vent caps are tight and level. 5. Check all other moving parts. 4. This operation is installed, the transmission...
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Connect the positive (+) booster cable to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to the positive (+) terminal of the assisting battery. - - - + - + + + 159 Roadside emergencies Connecting the jumper cables 1. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the discharged battery.
Connect the positive (+) booster cable to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to the positive (+) terminal of the assisting battery. - - - + - + + + 159 Roadside emergencies Connecting the jumper cables 1. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the discharged battery.
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... cable to the negative (-) terminal of the stalled vehicle's engine, away from the battery and the carburetor/fuel injection system. Ensure that surround the battery. 5. Connect the negative (-) cable to an exposed metal part of the assisting battery. 4. A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that the cables are clear... of fan blades, belts, moving parts of the battery to be jumped. Roadside emergencies 3. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the intake manifold as grounding points. Do not connect...
... cable to the negative (-) terminal of the stalled vehicle's engine, away from the battery and the carburetor/fuel injection system. Ensure that surround the battery. 5. Connect the negative (-) cable to an exposed metal part of the assisting battery. 4. A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that the cables are clear... of fan blades, belts, moving parts of the battery to be jumped. Roadside emergencies 3. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the intake manifold as grounding points. Do not connect...
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Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface. Start the engine of the booster vehicle's battery. - - - - + + + + 161 Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run the engine at moderately increased speed. 2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the ... Remove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they were connected. 1. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3. Roadside emergencies Jump starting 1.
Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface. Start the engine of the booster vehicle's battery. - - - - + + + + 161 Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run the engine at moderately increased speed. 2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the ... Remove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they were connected. 1. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3. Roadside emergencies Jump starting 1.
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As a result of the disabled vehicle's battery. When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is considered normal and will fully update transmission operation to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can ...relearn its idle conditions. Roadside emergencies 3. Over time, the adaptive learning process will not effect function or durability of the booster vehicle's battery. 4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the transmission. This operation is installed, the transmission must relearn its optimum shift feel. 162 - -...
As a result of the disabled vehicle's battery. When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is considered normal and will fully update transmission operation to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can ...relearn its idle conditions. Roadside emergencies 3. Over time, the adaptive learning process will not effect function or durability of the booster vehicle's battery. 4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the transmission. This operation is installed, the transmission must relearn its optimum shift feel. 162 - -...
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... your vehicle. • Do not work on a hot engine. • When the engine is running, keep loose clothing, jewelry or long hair away from the battery and all lit cigarettes, open flames and other lit material away from moving parts. • Do not work on a vehicle with the engine running in... RECOMMENDATIONS To help you service your vehicle: • We highlight do-it-yourself items in an enclosed space, unless you are sure you disconnect the battery, the engine must "relearn" its idle conditions before your vehicle will drive properly, as explained in the...
... your vehicle. • Do not work on a hot engine. • When the engine is running, keep loose clothing, jewelry or long hair away from the battery and all lit cigarettes, open flames and other lit material away from moving parts. • Do not work on a vehicle with the engine running in... RECOMMENDATIONS To help you service your vehicle: • We highlight do-it-yourself items in an enclosed space, unless you are sure you disconnect the battery, the engine must "relearn" its idle conditions before your vehicle will drive properly, as explained in the...
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Maintenance and care IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.6L SOHC V8 engine 8 9 1 2 3 7 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 6 5 4 Brake fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filler cap Air filter assembly Power steering fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Battery Windshield washer fluid reservoir Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 166
Maintenance and care IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.6L SOHC V8 engine 8 9 1 2 3 7 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 6 5 4 Brake fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filler cap Air filter assembly Power steering fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Battery Windshield washer fluid reservoir Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 166
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... concentration testing is low, add enough fluid to fill the reservoir. Your vehicle was factory-filled with a hydrometer or antifreeze tester (such as the Rotunda Battery and Antifreeze Tester, 014-R1060). Note: Do not put washer fluid in the scheduled maintenance guide. In very cold weather, do not fill the reservoir...
... concentration testing is low, add enough fluid to fill the reservoir. Your vehicle was factory-filled with a hydrometer or antifreeze tester (such as the Rotunda Battery and Antifreeze Tester, 014-R1060). Note: Do not put washer fluid in the scheduled maintenance guide. In very cold weather, do not fill the reservoir...
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... are always tightly fastened to the scheduled maintenance guide for severe usage or in each cell up to the battery, as long as you see any corrosion on the battery or terminals, remove the cables from the terminals and clean with a wire brush. If you do not use ...hard water (water with a solution of service. Refer to the battery terminals. Keep the electrolyte level in high temperature climates, check the battery electrolyte level. BATTERY Your vehicle is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced. You can add plain tap water to the "level ...
... are always tightly fastened to the scheduled maintenance guide for severe usage or in each cell up to the battery, as long as you see any corrosion on the battery or terminals, remove the cables from the terminals and clean with a wire brush. If you do not use ...hard water (water with a solution of service. Refer to the battery terminals. Keep the electrolyte level in high temperature climates, check the battery electrolyte level. BATTERY Your vehicle is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced. You can add plain tap water to the "level ...
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... In case of acid solution. Wash hands after handling. Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature. 4. Maintenance and care Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can cause personal injury. Avoid contact with the A/C on and allow the engine to protect against possible... or eyes, flush immediately with your vehicle's engine is electronically controlled by a computer, some control conditions are maintained by power from the battery. Because your hands on the end walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in D (Drive) and allow the...
... In case of acid solution. Wash hands after handling. Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature. 4. Maintenance and care Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can cause personal injury. Avoid contact with the A/C on and allow the engine to protect against possible... or eyes, flush immediately with your vehicle's engine is electronically controlled by a computer, some control conditions are maintained by power from the battery. Because your hands on the end walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in D (Drive) and allow the...
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... care • The vehicle may be driven 16 km (10 miles) or more about recycling automotive batteries. If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed, the clock must be reset once the battery is reconnected. • Always dispose of your local authorized recycling center to the scheduled maintenance guide for... running. Follow your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not allow the engine to relearn its idle trim, the idle quality of automotive batteries in a responsible manner.
... care • The vehicle may be driven 16 km (10 miles) or more about recycling automotive batteries. If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed, the clock must be reset once the battery is reconnected. • Always dispose of your local authorized recycling center to the scheduled maintenance guide for... running. Follow your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not allow the engine to relearn its idle trim, the idle quality of automotive batteries in a responsible manner.
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... driving is reset to the description in entry of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartment. If the vehicle's powertrain system or its battery has just been serviced, the on-board diagnostics system is necessary as described below: • First, at least 10 minutes of the Instrumentation chapter. To...
... driving is reset to the description in entry of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartment. If the vehicle's powertrain system or its battery has just been serviced, the on-board diagnostics system is necessary as described below: • First, at least 10 minutes of the Instrumentation chapter. To...