Owner's Manual
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...can show two things - that the parking brake is not set , or if it comes on after the engine starts and you to START. The brake system warning light This light comes on when the parking brake is set , it is not fully released, or that the brakes may not... be checked by a qualified service technician. Have the brakes checked immediately. 10 It normally goes off shortly after you turn the ignition key to possible problems with your vehicle. The following warning lights and gauges are optional. The Mechanical Cluster The ...
...can show two things - that the parking brake is not set , or if it comes on after the engine starts and you to START. The brake system warning light This light comes on when the parking brake is set , it is not fully released, or that the brakes may not... be checked by a qualified service technician. Have the brakes checked immediately. 10 It normally goes off shortly after you turn the ignition key to possible problems with your vehicle. The following warning lights and gauges are optional. The Mechanical Cluster The ...
Owner's Manual
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... Anti-Lock Brake System Light (If equipped) This warning light will come on. If the anti-lock brake light stays on the anti-lock light each time you start your engine. At this indicates that the anti-lock feature is a normal part of the self-check feature. If it remains on ... 14 mph (22 km/h). If a malfunction is found during this check the anti-lock light will go on for approximately 1/2 second. The Anti-Lock Brake System has self-check capabilities. After the engine is started and the anti-lock light is also lit. As previously described, the system turns on , ...
... Anti-Lock Brake System Light (If equipped) This warning light will come on. If the anti-lock brake light stays on the anti-lock light each time you start your engine. At this indicates that the anti-lock feature is a normal part of the self-check feature. If it remains on ... 14 mph (22 km/h). If a malfunction is found during this check the anti-lock light will go on for approximately 1/2 second. The Anti-Lock Brake System has self-check capabilities. After the engine is started and the anti-lock light is also lit. As previously described, the system turns on , ...
Owner's Manual
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... readiness light Low Coolant Light This light tells you should turn off when the engine starts. See Engine Coolant in the instrument cluster. NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance of the system. Air Bag Readiness Light The air bag system uses a readiness light and ...light comes on , check the level of coolant inside the coolant recovery bottle and that the system is operating normally. The readiness light is turned to the ON position, this light stays on for six (6) seconds and then turn off . If this light will light up for a few seconds when your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury...
... readiness light Low Coolant Light This light tells you should turn off when the engine starts. See Engine Coolant in the instrument cluster. NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance of the system. Air Bag Readiness Light The air bag system uses a readiness light and ...light comes on , check the level of coolant inside the coolant recovery bottle and that the system is operating normally. The readiness light is turned to the ON position, this light stays on for six (6) seconds and then turn off . If this light will light up for a few seconds when your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury...
Owner's Manual
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Overdrive Off Indicator The overdrive off when the engine starts and the alternator begins to charge. The light should go off indicator light 14 The low coolant light Charging System Light This light indicates that your battery is running, have the electrical system checked. If the light stays on or illuminates when the engine is not being charged and that you turn the ignition to the ON or START position (engine off). The charging system light This light illuminates every time you need to have the electrical system checked as soon as possible.
Overdrive Off Indicator The overdrive off when the engine starts and the alternator begins to charge. The light should go off indicator light 14 The low coolant light Charging System Light This light indicates that your battery is running, have the electrical system checked. If the light stays on or illuminates when the engine is not being charged and that you turn the ignition to the ON or START position (engine off). The charging system light This light illuminates every time you need to have the electrical system checked as soon as possible.
Owner's Manual
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...If the level is on . Do not overfill. The low fuel light 19 Check the engine's oil level, following the instructions on level ground. For more information about adding oil, see Engine Oil in the Maintenance and Care chapter of this light to 1/16 of the oil level. Your vehicle must be turned...service as soon as necessary before you or others could be on checking and adding engine oil, see Adding engine oil in the Index. To assure an accurate reading, your vehicle should be injured. Do not operate the engine if the light is low, add only as much oil as possible. 4. ...
...If the level is on . Do not overfill. The low fuel light 19 Check the engine's oil level, following the instructions on level ground. For more information about adding oil, see Engine Oil in the Maintenance and Care chapter of this light to 1/16 of the oil level. Your vehicle must be turned...service as soon as necessary before you or others could be on checking and adding engine oil, see Adding engine oil in the Index. To assure an accurate reading, your vehicle should be injured. Do not operate the engine if the light is low, add only as much oil as possible. 4. ...
Owner's Manual
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... glow. Turn off the pedal. Always check the Brake Warning Light each time you start your vehicle. Driving with your left corner of the ... pedal, located below the lower left foot. Lift your foot off the ignition whenever you leave your engine. To release the parking brake, press down firmly with the parking brake on the pedal until you hear a click.... The brake system warning light will glow if the parking brake is not fully released when the engine is running. The brake is now released and will reset to wear out quickly...
... glow. Turn off the pedal. Always check the Brake Warning Light each time you start your vehicle. Driving with your left corner of the ... pedal, located below the lower left foot. Lift your foot off the ignition whenever you leave your engine. To release the parking brake, press down firmly with the parking brake on the pedal until you hear a click.... The brake system warning light will glow if the parking brake is not fully released when the engine is running. The brake is now released and will reset to wear out quickly...
Owner's Manual
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...use the parking brake to the driver. They may not be adversely affected. RWARNING To avoid injury, never run the engine with one wheel is on , have the brakes checked immediately. The parking brake system is designed for static parking only and is not designed to stop a moving vehicle, but... the Brake System light remains on a poor traction surface. RWARNING If the parking brake is fully released, but you can use...
...use the parking brake to the driver. They may not be adversely affected. RWARNING To avoid injury, never run the engine with one wheel is on , have the brakes checked immediately. The parking brake system is designed for static parking only and is not designed to stop a moving vehicle, but... the Brake System light remains on a poor traction surface. RWARNING If the parking brake is fully released, but you can use...
Owner's Manual
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... turn on a level spot, turn off the ignition, set , you can try to start your vehicle again. Check under the vehicle for leaking fuel. If you do not apply the brake heavily. If you see or smell fuel..., do not reset the switch or try to start your engine cranks but does not start after a collision or substantial jolt: 1. 2. 3. RWARNING If you see or smell fuel... fuel, you may have a different mechanical problem. Have all vehicle warning lights before driving the vehicle. 4. 5. 6. Park on the hazard flashers. 181
... turn on a level spot, turn off the ignition, set , you can try to start your vehicle again. Check under the vehicle for leaking fuel. If you do not apply the brake heavily. If you see or smell fuel..., do not reset the switch or try to start your engine cranks but does not start after a collision or substantial jolt: 1. 2. 3. RWARNING If you see or smell fuel... fuel, you may have a different mechanical problem. Have all vehicle warning lights before driving the vehicle. 4. 5. 6. Park on the hazard flashers. 181
Owner's Manual
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... the hood of the disabled vehicle. Turning on battery. 1. Do not disconnect the battery of the engine cooling fan and other . Park the booster vehicle close to a 24-volt power supply (either vehicle...4. 5. 193 Your vehicle has a 12-volt starting motor, ignition system, and other switches and lights in both vehicles to prevent possible damage to use a 12-volt jumper system. You could damage the...'s electrical system. Turn on both vehicles and stay clear of the disabled vehicle. Check all other electrical parts if you need to either two 12-volt batteries in series...
... the hood of the disabled vehicle. Turning on battery. 1. Do not disconnect the battery of the engine cooling fan and other . Park the booster vehicle close to a 24-volt power supply (either vehicle...4. 5. 193 Your vehicle has a 12-volt starting motor, ignition system, and other switches and lights in both vehicles to prevent possible damage to use a 12-volt jumper system. You could damage the...'s electrical system. Turn on both vehicles and stay clear of the disabled vehicle. Check all other electrical parts if you need to either two 12-volt batteries in series...
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle if it misfires, surges, stalls, or backfires. 241 The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can increase the temperature of the engine or exhaust system. If the metal collector contacts any unauthorized changes to your vehicle in Canada, vehicle ...not make any of vehicles is prevented from working. In some of oil pressure, the charge warning light, the check engine light, or the temperature warning light. Do not drive your dealer if the engine runs on for fluid leaks, strange odors, smoke, loss of the United States and in dry ...
... your vehicle if it misfires, surges, stalls, or backfires. 241 The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can increase the temperature of the engine or exhaust system. If the metal collector contacts any unauthorized changes to your vehicle in Canada, vehicle ...not make any of vehicles is prevented from working. In some of oil pressure, the charge warning light, the check engine light, or the temperature warning light. Do not drive your dealer if the engine runs on for fluid leaks, strange odors, smoke, loss of the United States and in dry ...
Owner's Manual
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...windshield ...Dipstick ...automatic transmission fluid . Coolant (see Towing) . engine oil ...power steering fluid...Disabled vehicle (see Engine coolant) checking and adding . . Dispute Settlement Board ...Doors ...door ajar warning light ...lubricant specifications...Driving under special conditions bad weather ...heavy load ......Ford of Canada ... ...Ford (U.S.) ... . 213 . 215 . 217 . 258 . 254 . 255 . . 21 . 202 . 265 265, 271 D Daytime running light system . drain and flush ...preparing for safe driving ...towing a trailer ...67 ...66 59, 64 . 208 . 223 . 208 . 221 . 198 . 266 . ....
...windshield ...Dipstick ...automatic transmission fluid . Coolant (see Towing) . engine oil ...power steering fluid...Disabled vehicle (see Engine coolant) checking and adding . . Dispute Settlement Board ...Doors ...door ajar warning light ...lubricant specifications...Driving under special conditions bad weather ...heavy load ......Ford of Canada ... ...Ford (U.S.) ... . 213 . 215 . 217 . 258 . 254 . 255 . . 21 . 202 . 265 265, 271 D Daytime running light system . drain and flush ...preparing for safe driving ...towing a trailer ...67 ...66 59, 64 . 208 . 223 . 208 . 221 . 198 . 266 . ....
Owner's Manual
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Emission control system ...catalytic converter ...emissions warranty ...Engine does not start ...fuel injected engine, starting ...fuel pump shut-off switch ...preparing to start ...refill capacities ...service points ...starting ...starting ...towing... roadside assistance ...battery acid spills ...fuel ...jump-starting after a collision ...storing your vehicle...Engine block heater ...Engine coolant ...checking and adding ...checking hoses ...disposal ...drain and flush ...low coolant warning light ...preparing for storage ...proper solution ...recovery reservoir ...179 171 27, 37, 47 ...58 ...
Emission control system ...catalytic converter ...emissions warranty ...Engine does not start ...fuel injected engine, starting ...fuel pump shut-off switch ...preparing to start ...refill capacities ...service points ...starting ...starting ...towing... roadside assistance ...battery acid spills ...fuel ...jump-starting after a collision ...storing your vehicle...Engine block heater ...Engine coolant ...checking and adding ...checking hoses ...disposal ...drain and flush ...low coolant warning light ...preparing for storage ...proper solution ...recovery reservoir ...179 171 27, 37, 47 ...58 ...
Owner's Manual
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... . . 99 . 149 . . 4 F Fan ...engine fan, avoiding injury...Federal Communications Commission Flashers, hazard ...Flashing the lights ...Flat tire...Floor mats ...Fluid refill capacities...Ford Customer Assistance Center . . Engine coolant (continued) refill capacities ...specifications ...temperature gauge ...Engine coolant temperature gauge . description ...mechanical ...Engine fan ...Engine oil ...changing oil and oil filter ...checking and adding ...dipstick ...disposal ...engine oil pressure warning...
... . . 99 . 149 . . 4 F Fan ...engine fan, avoiding injury...Federal Communications Commission Flashers, hazard ...Flashing the lights ...Flat tire...Floor mats ...Fluid refill capacities...Ford Customer Assistance Center . . Engine coolant (continued) refill capacities ...specifications ...temperature gauge ...Engine coolant temperature gauge . description ...mechanical ...Engine fan ...Engine oil ...changing oil and oil filter ...checking and adding ...dipstick ...disposal ...engine oil pressure warning...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle...treating emergencies ...Fuel cap ...removing ...replacing...Fuel filter, specifications ...Fuel gauge ...Fuel pump shut-off switch engine does not start ...starting after a collision ...Fuse panels engine compartment ...high current fuse panel ...instrument panel ...Fuses charts ...checking and replacing ...circuit breakers ... ... 271 . 271 . 272 . . 3 . 233 . 254 . 234 . 233 . 253 . ....owner guides, how to automotive fuels ...storing your vehicle with fuel...filter, specifications ...fuel gauge ...low fuel warning light ...octane rating ...quality...running out of Canada . .
... vehicle...treating emergencies ...Fuel cap ...removing ...replacing...Fuel filter, specifications ...Fuel gauge ...Fuel pump shut-off switch engine does not start ...starting after a collision ...Fuse panels engine compartment ...high current fuse panel ...instrument panel ...Fuses charts ...checking and replacing ...circuit breakers ... ... 271 . 271 . 272 . . 3 . 233 . 254 . 234 . 233 . 253 . ....owner guides, how to automotive fuels ...storing your vehicle with fuel...filter, specifications ...fuel gauge ...low fuel warning light ...octane rating ...quality...running out of Canada . .
Owner's Manual
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... engine ...starting your vehicle if the battery is disabled ...Steering, power ...Steering wheel horn ...locking ...tilting ...Storage compartments, center console Storing your vehicle . . T Tachometer ...Tail lamps bulb replacement ...cleaning ...Temperature control (see Climate Tilt steering wheel...Tires ...changing ...checking ... trailer ...Speedometer ...Starting your vehicle preparing to start your vehicle ...Sunroof (moon roof) ...Sun visor ...Supplemental air bag readiness light Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ... 253 168 255 ...81 ...167 ...22 ...145 146 180 147 191 156 ...79 73...
... engine ...starting your vehicle if the battery is disabled ...Steering, power ...Steering wheel horn ...locking ...tilting ...Storage compartments, center console Storing your vehicle . . T Tachometer ...Tail lamps bulb replacement ...cleaning ...Temperature control (see Climate Tilt steering wheel...Tires ...changing ...checking ... trailer ...Speedometer ...Starting your vehicle preparing to start your vehicle ...Sunroof (moon roof) ...Sun visor ...Supplemental air bag readiness light Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ... 253 168 255 ...81 ...167 ...22 ...145 146 180 147 191 156 ...79 73...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing
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... Smog Check inspection, all necessary repairs and adjustments will be designed, built and equipped to ensure that your car or light truck... passes the inspection. If any emissions-related part of your vehicle is defective, the part will repair your vehicle at no cost to explain the emission control system warranty on pages 17-18, provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your 1997...fuel injection system, the ignition system, catalytic converter and the engine computer. EXPLANATION OF CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTIES Your Warranty Rights and ...
... Smog Check inspection, all necessary repairs and adjustments will be designed, built and equipped to ensure that your car or light truck... passes the inspection. If any emissions-related part of your vehicle is defective, the part will repair your vehicle at no cost to explain the emission control system warranty on pages 17-18, provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your 1997...fuel injection system, the ignition system, catalytic converter and the engine computer. EXPLANATION OF CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTIES Your Warranty Rights and ...