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...door or liftgate is near empty. CHECK GAGE DOOR AJAR CHECK GAGE illuminates when the ignition key is a problem with the generator or charging system. illuminates when the air bag system requires servicing. Refer to ON and the engine temperature is high, the oil pressure ...is low, or the fuel level is opened. FUEL RESET FUEL RESET 8 Instrumentation Instrument cluster warning and indicator lights CHECK GAGE FUEL RESET 4 H C DOOR AJAR 5 6 40 30 40 ...
...door or liftgate is near empty. CHECK GAGE DOOR AJAR CHECK GAGE illuminates when the ignition key is a problem with the generator or charging system. illuminates when the air bag system requires servicing. Refer to ON and the engine temperature is high, the oil pressure ...is low, or the fuel level is opened. FUEL RESET FUEL RESET 8 Instrumentation Instrument cluster warning and indicator lights CHECK GAGE FUEL RESET 4 H C DOOR AJAR 5 6 40 30 40 ...
Owner's Manual
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The light will remain illuminated for one to ON and the safety belt is not buckled. SPEED CONT SPEED CONT 9 BRAKE ! P ABS illuminates when the anti-lock ... until the safety belt is buckled. 4 H C DOOR AJAR 5 6 40 30 40 50 60 70 o o o o 100 80 60 120 3 2 + 80 140 UNLEADED FUEL ONLY 90 180 H L H CHECK ENGINE SPEED CONT 0 0 0 0 0 0 160 1 0 BRAKE ! 20 10 0 100 110 120 20 F ABS RPM x 1000 MPH km/h - + EP P R N D 2 1 ANTITHEFT L O/D OFF illuminates when the...
The light will remain illuminated for one to ON and the safety belt is not buckled. SPEED CONT SPEED CONT 9 BRAKE ! P ABS illuminates when the anti-lock ... until the safety belt is buckled. 4 H C DOOR AJAR 5 6 40 30 40 50 60 70 o o o o 100 80 60 120 3 2 + 80 140 UNLEADED FUEL ONLY 90 180 H L H CHECK ENGINE SPEED CONT 0 0 0 0 0 0 160 1 0 BRAKE ! 20 10 0 100 110 120 20 F ABS RPM x 1000 MPH km/h - + EP P R N D 2 1 ANTITHEFT L O/D OFF illuminates when the...
Owner's Manual
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... light (TCIL) illuminates when the transmission control switch on the end of the transmission and may be damaged. If flashing persists, have your transmission serviced by your transmission may flash steadily if a malfunction is detected. Refer to Interior features for additional information regarding the anti-theft system. O/D OFF O/D OFF CHECK ENGINE THEFT 10 CHECK ENGINE...
... light (TCIL) illuminates when the transmission control switch on the end of the transmission and may be damaged. If flashing persists, have your transmission serviced by your transmission may flash steadily if a malfunction is detected. Refer to Interior features for additional information regarding the anti-theft system. O/D OFF O/D OFF CHECK ENGINE THEFT 10 CHECK ENGINE...
Owner's Manual
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...have your vehicle serviced. Supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning chime Refer to test the instrument cluster lights CHECK GAGE 4 H C 2 + 5 6 40 30 40 50 60 70 o o o o 100 80 60 120 3 80 140 UNLEADED FUEL ONLY 90 180 H L H CHECK ENGINE 0 0 0 0 0 0 160 1 F ABS 20 10 0 100 110 120 20 ...0 BRAKE ! Warning chimes Safety belt warning chime Refer to ON without starting the engine. P RPM x 1000 MPH km/h - + E P R N D 2 1 L Turn the ...
...have your vehicle serviced. Supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning chime Refer to test the instrument cluster lights CHECK GAGE 4 H C 2 + 5 6 40 30 40 50 60 70 o o o o 100 80 60 120 3 80 140 UNLEADED FUEL ONLY 90 180 H L H CHECK ENGINE 0 0 0 0 0 0 160 1 F ABS 20 10 0 100 110 120 20 ...0 BRAKE ! Warning chimes Safety belt warning chime Refer to ON without starting the engine. P RPM x 1000 MPH km/h - + E P R N D 2 1 L Turn the ...
Owner's Manual
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... 30 40 50 60 70 o o o o 100 80 60 120 3 2 + 80 140 UNLEADED FUEL ONLY 90 180 H L H CHECK ENGINE SPEED CONT 0 0 0 0 0 0 160 1 F ABS 20 10 0 100 110 120 20 0 BRAKE ! If a light fails to start the vehicle: 1. DO NOT press the accelerator. After idling for a few seconds, apply the brake and...is running, then release. Special conditions when starting ON OFF START LOCK ACCESSORY Starting a cold engine At temperatures -12°C (10°F) and below, do not hold until engine is light does not fastened, the illuminate. Turn the key to the ON position. 2. STARTING THE ...
... 30 40 50 60 70 o o o o 100 80 60 120 3 2 + 80 140 UNLEADED FUEL ONLY 90 180 H L H CHECK ENGINE SPEED CONT 0 0 0 0 0 0 160 1 F ABS 20 10 0 100 110 120 20 0 BRAKE ! If a light fails to start the vehicle: 1. DO NOT press the accelerator. After idling for a few seconds, apply the brake and...is running, then release. Special conditions when starting ON OFF START LOCK ACCESSORY Starting a cold engine At temperatures -12°C (10°F) and below, do not hold until engine is light does not fastened, the illuminate. Turn the key to the ON position. 2. STARTING THE ...
Owner's Manual
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...trades vehicles, or supervises a fleet of the engine or exhaust system. 170 Maintenance and care If you notice one or more of oil pressure. When servicing your vehicle, never use a metal exhaust collector. CHECK • The and ENGINE lights illuminate in the instrument cluster and remain lit.... • Strange odors. • Engine runs more than five seconds after shut-off or engine misfires, surges, stalls or backfires. • Loss of...
...trades vehicles, or supervises a fleet of the engine or exhaust system. 170 Maintenance and care If you notice one or more of oil pressure. When servicing your vehicle, never use a metal exhaust collector. CHECK • The and ENGINE lights illuminate in the instrument cluster and remain lit.... • Strange odors. • Engine runs more than five seconds after shut-off or engine misfires, surges, stalls or backfires. • Loss of...
Owner's Manual
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... saver ...58 how to service ...153 Brake fluid checking and adding ...142 Brakelamp bulb replacement ...174 Brakes ...97 adjustment ...96 anti-lock ...96 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...97 parking ...97 Break-in period ...3 Bulbs,...light system ...14 Defects, reporting ...192 Defrost rear window ...15 Driving under special conditions towing a trailer ...114 Electronic sound system ...16 Emission control system ...168 Engine ...139,189 Engine block heater ...93 Engine coolant checking and adding ...145 checking hoses ...148 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...7 Engine oil checking...
... saver ...58 how to service ...153 Brake fluid checking and adding ...142 Brakelamp bulb replacement ...174 Brakes ...97 adjustment ...96 anti-lock ...96 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...97 parking ...97 Break-in period ...3 Bulbs,...light system ...14 Defects, reporting ...192 Defrost rear window ...15 Driving under special conditions towing a trailer ...114 Electronic sound system ...16 Emission control system ...168 Engine ...139,189 Engine block heater ...93 Engine coolant checking and adding ...145 checking hoses ...148 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...7 Engine oil checking...
Owner's Manual
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... ..16,118 Fuse panels ...120 power distribution box ...124 Fuses ...119 charts ...120 checking and replacing ...121 Gauges, Mechanical battery voltage gauge ...7 engine coolant temperature gauge ...7 engine oil pressure gauge ...7 fuel gauge ...7 odometer ...7 speedometer ...6 tachometer ...6 trip odometer ...7... ...172 tail lamps ...174 License plate lamps ...176 Liftgate ...39 Lights, warning and indicator .8,11 air bag ...8 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...9 anti-theft ...10 brake ...9 charging system ...8 check engine ...10 check gauges ...8 door ajar ...8 fuel reset ...8 high beam ...9 overdrive ...
... ..16,118 Fuse panels ...120 power distribution box ...124 Fuses ...119 charts ...120 checking and replacing ...121 Gauges, Mechanical battery voltage gauge ...7 engine coolant temperature gauge ...7 engine oil pressure gauge ...7 fuel gauge ...7 odometer ...7 speedometer ...6 tachometer ...6 trip odometer ...7... ...172 tail lamps ...174 License plate lamps ...176 Liftgate ...39 Lights, warning and indicator .8,11 air bag ...8 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...9 anti-theft ...10 brake ...9 charging system ...8 check engine ...10 check gauges ...8 door ajar ...8 fuel reset ...8 high beam ...9 overdrive ...
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...68 cleaning the safety belts ...71 extension assembly ...71 lap and shoulder belts ...64 maintenance ...69 proper use ...64 replacement ...70 warning light and chime ...69 Seats adjusting the seat, manual ...59 adjusting the seats, power ...60 folding rear seats ...62 head restraints ...62 ......89,91 preparing to start your vehicle ...89,91 starting a warm engine ...92 Steering wheel tilting ...27 Tachometer ...6 Tail lamps bulb replacement ...174 Tilt steering wheel ...27 Tire types ...163 Tires changing ...128 checking the pressure ...160 replacing ...162,163 rotating ...161,162 snow tires and...
...68 cleaning the safety belts ...71 extension assembly ...71 lap and shoulder belts ...64 maintenance ...69 proper use ...64 replacement ...70 warning light and chime ...69 Seats adjusting the seat, manual ...59 adjusting the seats, power ...60 folding rear seats ...62 head restraints ...62 ......89,91 preparing to start your vehicle ...89,91 starting a warm engine ...92 Steering wheel tilting ...27 Tachometer ...6 Tail lamps bulb replacement ...174 Tilt steering wheel ...27 Tire types ...163 Tires changing ...128 checking the pressure ...160 replacing ...162,163 rotating ...161,162 snow tires and...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing
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...or fuel injection system, the ignition system, catalytic converter and the engine computer. Ford must be hoses, belts, connectors and other state adopting...your vehicle is certified for the periods of time listed on your 1997-model vehicle. Also included may include such parts as indicated on... 50,000 miles (whichever occurs first): 1. If your vehicle fails a Smog Check inspection, all necessary repairs and adjustments will be made by Ford. This is... Board and Ford are pleased to ensure that your car or light truck passes the inspection. This is your short-term emission control...
...or fuel injection system, the ignition system, catalytic converter and the engine computer. Ford must be hoses, belts, connectors and other state adopting...your vehicle is certified for the periods of time listed on your 1997-model vehicle. Also included may include such parts as indicated on... 50,000 miles (whichever occurs first): 1. If your vehicle fails a Smog Check inspection, all necessary repairs and adjustments will be made by Ford. This is... Board and Ford are pleased to ensure that your car or light truck passes the inspection. This is your short-term emission control...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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...transmission shift linkage. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 10,000 MILES (16,000 KM) • Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) Check clutch reservoir fluid level. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 5 It is normal for Emission control service are... shown in parentheses such as (1), see footnote at the end of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a ...
...transmission shift linkage. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 10,000 MILES (16,000 KM) • Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) Check clutch reservoir fluid level. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 5 It is normal for Emission control service are... shown in parentheses such as (1), see footnote at the end of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a ...
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...foreign material trapped byexhaust system shielding. Normal schedule 15,000 MILES (24,000 KM) • Change engine oil and replace oil filter. • Inspect engine cooling system, hoses and clamps; and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles(24,000 km) or 12 months. • Rotate tires and adjust...; Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 6 It is normal for leaks, damage or loose parts.
...foreign material trapped byexhaust system shielding. Normal schedule 15,000 MILES (24,000 KM) • Change engine oil and replace oil filter. • Inspect engine cooling system, hoses and clamps; and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles(24,000 km) or 12 months. • Rotate tires and adjust...; Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 6 It is normal for leaks, damage or loose parts.
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...Check clutch reservoir fluid level. It is normal for leaks, damage or loose parts. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 7 Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint (if equipped with grease fittings). • Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light... surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. Normal schedule 25,000 MILES (40,000 KM Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Remove any foreign material ...
...Check clutch reservoir fluid level. It is normal for leaks, damage or loose parts. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 7 Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint (if equipped with grease fittings). • Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light... surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. Normal schedule 25,000 MILES (40,000 KM Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Remove any foreign material ...
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...fittings). • Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. It is normal for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped ...byexhaust system shielding. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 9 Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) Check clutch reservoir fluid level. Normal schedule 35,000 MILES (56,000 KM Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
...fittings). • Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. It is normal for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped ...byexhaust system shielding. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 9 Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) Check clutch reservoir fluid level. Normal schedule 35,000 MILES (56,000 KM Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
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... and replace oil filter. • Change engine coolant initially at 50,000 miles (80,000 km) or 48 months. Thereafter, changeengine coolant every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 36 months. 10 It is normal for leaks, damage or loose parts. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles(24,000..., hoses and lines. • Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. Normal schedule 45,000 MILES (72,000 KM) • Change...
... and replace oil filter. • Change engine coolant initially at 50,000 miles (80,000 km) or 48 months. Thereafter, changeengine coolant every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 36 months. 10 It is normal for leaks, damage or loose parts. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles(24,000..., hoses and lines. • Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. Normal schedule 45,000 MILES (72,000 KM) • Change...
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...trapped byexhaust system shielding. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) Check clutch reservoir fluid level. Lubricate steering linkage suspension and driveshaft U-joint... amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. It is normal for leaks, damage or... loose parts. Normal schedule 65,000 MILES (104,000 KM Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage:...
...trapped byexhaust system shielding. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) Check clutch reservoir fluid level. Lubricate steering linkage suspension and driveshaft U-joint... amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. It is normal for leaks, damage or... loose parts. Normal schedule 65,000 MILES (104,000 KM Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage:...
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...Date: Mileage: 14 Normal schedule 75,000 MILES (120,000 KM) • Change engine oil and oil filter. • Inspect engine cooling system, hoses and clamps; Remove any foreign material trapped byexhaust system shielding. It ...: 80,000 MILES (128,000 KM) • Change engine oil and replace oil filter. • Change engine coolant every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 36 months. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles(24,000 km) or 12...moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler.
...Date: Mileage: 14 Normal schedule 75,000 MILES (120,000 KM) • Change engine oil and oil filter. • Inspect engine cooling system, hoses and clamps; Remove any foreign material trapped byexhaust system shielding. It ...: 80,000 MILES (128,000 KM) • Change engine oil and replace oil filter. • Change engine coolant every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 36 months. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles(24,000 km) or 12...moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler.
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... • Inspect exhaust system for damage and operation. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 15 Remove any foreign material trapped byexhaust system shielding. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles(24,000 km) or 12 months. • Replace air cleaner filter. (3) • Inspect accessory drive...present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 90,000 KILOMETERS (144,000 MILES) • Change engine oil and replace air filter. • Inspect engine cooling system, hoses and clamps; Normal schedule 85,000 ...
... • Inspect exhaust system for damage and operation. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 15 Remove any foreign material trapped byexhaust system shielding. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles(24,000 km) or 12 months. • Replace air cleaner filter. (3) • Inspect accessory drive...present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 90,000 KILOMETERS (144,000 MILES) • Change engine oil and replace air filter. • Inspect engine cooling system, hoses and clamps; Normal schedule 85,000 ...
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...shielding. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 100,000 MILES (160,000 KM) • Change engine oil and replace air filter. • All rear axle lube quantities must be present around... in water. It is normal for leaks, damage or loose parts. Otherwise, the lube should not be checked or changed unless a leak issuspected or repair required. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 16 Rotate tires and adjust... • Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. Normal schedule 95,000 MILES (152,000 KM Change...
...shielding. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 100,000 MILES (160,000 KM) • Change engine oil and replace air filter. • All rear axle lube quantities must be present around... in water. It is normal for leaks, damage or loose parts. Otherwise, the lube should not be checked or changed unless a leak issuspected or repair required. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 16 Rotate tires and adjust... • Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. Normal schedule 95,000 MILES (152,000 KM Change...
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...: 110,000 MILES (176,000 KM) • Change engine oil and replace air filter. • Change engine coolant every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 36 months. It is normal for leaks, damage or loose parts. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles(24,000 km) or ...lines. • Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. Remove any foreign material trapped byexhaust system shielding. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 17 Normal ...
...: 110,000 MILES (176,000 KM) • Change engine oil and replace air filter. • Change engine coolant every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 36 months. It is normal for leaks, damage or loose parts. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles(24,000 km) or ...lines. • Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. Remove any foreign material trapped byexhaust system shielding. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 17 Normal ...