Owner's Manual
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NOTE: If the light does not come on when the TCS is depressed or if the light flashes when you that the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) has been pushed. When the light is started even if the O/D OFF mode was selected when the vehicle was last shut off .... 15 This light tells you are driving, have your vehicle serviced at the first opportunity. Depressing the button will return the vehicle to the transmission. The transmission will not shift into overdrive. Traction Assist Off Indicator The traction assist off indicator This light comes on " mode when the vehicle is on " ...
NOTE: If the light does not come on when the TCS is depressed or if the light flashes when you that the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) has been pushed. When the light is started even if the O/D OFF mode was selected when the vehicle was last shut off .... 15 This light tells you are driving, have your vehicle serviced at the first opportunity. Depressing the button will return the vehicle to the transmission. The transmission will not shift into overdrive. Traction Assist Off Indicator The traction assist off indicator This light comes on " mode when the vehicle is on " ...
Owner's Manual
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... mile (kilometer) at the same time as the odometer. Since the trip odometer displays distance independent of the red zone. Regardless of the type of transmission in your vehicle, if you drive with the tachometer pointer in the red zone, you may damage the engine. 23 Trip Odometer If you want...
... mile (kilometer) at the same time as the odometer. Since the trip odometer displays distance independent of the red zone. Regardless of the type of transmission in your vehicle, if you drive with the tachometer pointer in the red zone, you may damage the engine. 23 Trip Odometer If you want...
Owner's Manual
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... allows some of your vehicle from theft. The key returns to the ON position once the engine is not running. It also locks the automatic transmission gearshift lever. The LOCK feature helps to shut off the engine and all accessories without locking the steering wheel or the automatic... transmission gearshift lever. The START position also allows you to protect your vehicle's electrical accessories such as the radio and the windshield wipers to test the ...
... allows some of your vehicle from theft. The key returns to the ON position once the engine is not running. It also locks the automatic transmission gearshift lever. The LOCK feature helps to shut off the engine and all accessories without locking the steering wheel or the automatic... transmission gearshift lever. The START position also allows you to protect your vehicle's electrical accessories such as the radio and the windshield wipers to test the ...
Owner's Manual
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... leave children, unreliable adults, or pets unattended in P (Park) to move the steering wheel left side of the steering column to LOCK. NOTE: The automatic transmission gearshift must be in your vehicle. Put the gearshift in the ignition, a warning chime sounds. Remove the key. Set the parking brake fully. RWARNING Always...
... leave children, unreliable adults, or pets unattended in P (Park) to move the steering wheel left side of the steering column to LOCK. NOTE: The automatic transmission gearshift must be in your vehicle. Put the gearshift in the ignition, a warning chime sounds. Remove the key. Set the parking brake fully. RWARNING Always...
Owner's Manual
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... at least one inch (2.5 cm). u If you use the heater, set the fan Pushing Vehicles with the function control on MEDIUM or HIGH with automatic transmissions cannot be set to any desired position. Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever: u your vehicle is idling while you are stopped in...
... at least one inch (2.5 cm). u If you use the heater, set the fan Pushing Vehicles with the function control on MEDIUM or HIGH with automatic transmissions cannot be set to any desired position. Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever: u your vehicle is idling while you are stopped in...
Owner's Manual
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... right or left for highway driving. This can damage the power steering pump. The automatic overdrive transmission operates very much like a regular automatic transmission, except it offers the extra overdrive feature. Driving with an Automatic Overdrive Transmission The gearshift lever is light for parking and heavier for more than five seconds if the...
... right or left for highway driving. This can damage the power steering pump. The automatic overdrive transmission operates very much like a regular automatic transmission, except it offers the extra overdrive feature. Driving with an Automatic Overdrive Transmission The gearshift lever is light for parking and heavier for more than five seconds if the...
Owner's Manual
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... wheels are free to a complete stop before shifting into or out of the console-mounted gearshift Once the gearshift is no power transferred through the transmission. R (Reverse) With the gearshift in the N position, but the ignition key cannot be removed. 159
... wheels are free to a complete stop before shifting into or out of the console-mounted gearshift Once the gearshift is no power transferred through the transmission. R (Reverse) With the gearshift in the N position, but the ignition key cannot be removed. 159
Owner's Manual
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... overdrive any time the vehicle is started, the overdrive system will automatically be in any of the several positions. If this O/D OFF is pressed, the Transmission Control Indicator Light will upshift and downshift from 1st through 4th gear) depress the TCS again. To return the... transmission to normal operation (1st through 4th gears. Driving Your vehicle's gearshift is located on the gearshift handle. The OVERDRIVE OFF light is located on the ...
... overdrive any time the vehicle is started, the overdrive system will automatically be in any of the several positions. If this O/D OFF is pressed, the Transmission Control Indicator Light will upshift and downshift from 1st through 4th gear) depress the TCS again. To return the... transmission to normal operation (1st through 4th gears. Driving Your vehicle's gearshift is located on the gearshift handle. The OVERDRIVE OFF light is located on the ...
Owner's Manual
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... when you shift into a fourth gear -an overdrive gear - when your vehicle cruises at cruising speeds. When to use D (Overdrive) - with transmission control switch activated (O/D OFF light illuminated) Overdrive may not be appropriate for any length of time. However, Overdrive also shifts into P (Park). When... to use 2 (Second) Use 2 (Second) for climbing hills, depress the TCS. If the transmission shifts back and forth between Third and Fourth gears while you are driving on hilly roads or if your vehicle does not have adequate power...
... when you shift into a fourth gear -an overdrive gear - when your vehicle cruises at cruising speeds. When to use D (Overdrive) - with transmission control switch activated (O/D OFF light illuminated) Overdrive may not be appropriate for any length of time. However, Overdrive also shifts into P (Park). When... to use 2 (Second) Use 2 (Second) for climbing hills, depress the TCS. If the transmission shifts back and forth between Third and Fourth gears while you are driving on hilly roads or if your vehicle does not have adequate power...
Owner's Manual
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Also, anticipate stops so that your vehicle from shifting too much, depress the Transmission Control Switch (TCS). This will also give the engine more power going down hills. 167 RWARNING Do not connect a trailer's hydraulic brake system directly to ...
Also, anticipate stops so that your vehicle from shifting too much, depress the Transmission Control Switch (TCS). This will also give the engine more power going down hills. 167 RWARNING Do not connect a trailer's hydraulic brake system directly to ...
Owner's Manual
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... as quickly as your brakes gently several times as usual. Do not rock the vehicle for a tow truck. You may overheat the engine, damage the transmission, or damage the tires.
... as quickly as your brakes gently several times as usual. Do not rock the vehicle for a tow truck. You may overheat the engine, damage the transmission, or damage the tires.
Owner's Manual
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... sure that is diagonally opposite (other side and end of the back wheels is in P (Park). RWARNING If the vehicle slips off the ground, the transmission alone will not move or roll. Unscrew the wing-nut holding down the spare tire. When one wheel off the jack, even if the vehicle...
... sure that is diagonally opposite (other side and end of the back wheels is in P (Park). RWARNING If the vehicle slips off the ground, the transmission alone will not move or roll. Unscrew the wing-nut holding down the spare tire. When one wheel off the jack, even if the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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...the vehicle on a level surface, start the engine and, while fully applying the brake pedal, move the transmission shift selector through all of time before adding fluid. Automatic Transmission Fluid Under normal circumstances, you may slip or shift slowly, or you do not drive your vehicle does ...the fluid level of driving. However, if necessary, you can damage the power steering pump. Checking the Automatic Transmission Fluid It is not working properly - for instance, the transmission may notice some sign of fluid leakage - the fluid level should be checked. NOTE: If the power ...
...the vehicle on a level surface, start the engine and, while fully applying the brake pedal, move the transmission shift selector through all of time before adding fluid. Automatic Transmission Fluid Under normal circumstances, you may slip or shift slowly, or you do not drive your vehicle does ...the fluid level of driving. However, if necessary, you can damage the power steering pump. Checking the Automatic Transmission Fluid It is not working properly - for instance, the transmission may notice some sign of fluid leakage - the fluid level should be checked. NOTE: If the power ...
Owner's Manual
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Pull the dipstick out and read the fluid level. Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid Before adding any fluid, be sure that the correct type will be used automotive fluids in a responsible manner. Use only MERCON fluid. If the ...
Pull the dipstick out and read the fluid level. Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid Before adding any fluid, be sure that the correct type will be used automotive fluids in a responsible manner. Use only MERCON fluid. If the ...
Owner's Manual
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... electrolyte level should refill the battery with distilled water. However, if possible you can add tap water to the level indicator. Detail of the automatic transmission dipstick Battery Your vehicle may be checked at least every 24 months or 24,000 miles (40,000 km) in temperatures up to 90˚...
... electrolyte level should refill the battery with distilled water. However, if possible you can add tap water to the level indicator. Detail of the automatic transmission dipstick Battery Your vehicle may be checked at least every 24 months or 24,000 miles (40,000 km) in temperatures up to 90˚...
Owner's Manual
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B Backing up ...Basic vehicle warranty ...Battery ...acid, treating emergencies . . replacement, specifications . . Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive...fluid, adding ...fluid, checking ...fluid, refill capacities ...fluid, specification...Axle lubricant specifications...refill capacities ...traction lok ... ... 189 97 96 98 99 ...
B Backing up ...Basic vehicle warranty ...Battery ...acid, treating emergencies . . replacement, specifications . . Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive...fluid, adding ...fluid, checking ...fluid, refill capacities ...fluid, specification...Axle lubricant specifications...refill capacities ...traction lok ... ... 189 97 96 98 99 ...
Owner's Manual
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..., Ford of Canada ... ...Ford (U.S.) ... . 213 . 215 . 217 . 258 . 254 . 255 . . 21 . 202 . 265 265, 271 D Daytime running light system . Defrost rear window ...windshield ...Dipstick ...automatic transmission fluid . Dispute Settlement Board ...Doors ...door ajar warning light ...lubricant specifications...Driving under special conditions bad weather ...heavy load ...high water ...slippery roads ...tips for...
..., Ford of Canada ... ...Ford (U.S.) ... . 213 . 215 . 217 . 258 . 254 . 255 . . 21 . 202 . 265 265, 271 D Daytime running light system . Defrost rear window ...windshield ...Dipstick ...automatic transmission fluid . Dispute Settlement Board ...Doors ...door ajar warning light ...lubricant specifications...Driving under special conditions bad weather ...heavy load ...high water ...slippery roads ...tips for...
Owner's Manual
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......using wheel dollies ...with a tow truck ...Traction assist ...Traction-lok rear axle ...Trailer towing ...calculating maximum trailer weight ...safety chains ...tips ...trailer brakes ...trailer lamps ...Transmission automatic operation ...fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...fluid, refill capacities ...lubricant specifications...
......using wheel dollies ...with a tow truck ...Traction assist ...Traction-lok rear axle ...Trailer towing ...calculating maximum trailer weight ...safety chains ...tips ...trailer brakes ...trailer lamps ...Transmission automatic operation ...fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...fluid, refill capacities ...lubricant specifications...
Owner's Manual
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... oil, disposal...210 V Vanity mirror ...89 Variable interval wipers ...76 VECI (Vehicle Emission Control Information) decal...242 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...265 Vehicle loading automatic transmissions ...163 calculating the load ...163 understanding loading information ...162 Vehicle storage ...256 Ventilating your vehicle (see Climate control) ...61, 65 Viscosity (see Engine oil) ...207...
... oil, disposal...210 V Vanity mirror ...89 Variable interval wipers ...76 VECI (Vehicle Emission Control Information) decal...242 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...265 Vehicle loading automatic transmissions ...163 calculating the load ...163 understanding loading information ...162 Vehicle storage ...256 Ventilating your vehicle (see Climate control) ...61, 65 Viscosity (see Engine oil) ...207...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. u Change automatic transmission fluid. u Inspect exhaust heat shield(s). u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. 8 Normal Schedule u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. 30,000 MILES (48,000 Kilometers) u ...
and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. u Change automatic transmission fluid. u Inspect exhaust heat shield(s). u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. 8 Normal Schedule u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. 30,000 MILES (48,000 Kilometers) u ...