Owner's Manual
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Failure to follow these instructions will affect the performance of the safety belts and increase the risk of the warning label may become visible. If this occurs, the safety belt and buckle must be replaced. In the event of a collision, the sew pattern may release, and the orange portion of personal injury. 61 Seating and safety restraints The short plastic boot on the front safety belt at the passenger inboard buckle location covers an energy absorbing sew pattern on the safety belt.
Failure to follow these instructions will affect the performance of the safety belts and increase the risk of the warning label may become visible. If this occurs, the safety belt and buckle must be replaced. In the event of a collision, the sew pattern may release, and the orange portion of personal injury. 61 Seating and safety restraints The short plastic boot on the front safety belt at the passenger inboard buckle location covers an energy absorbing sew pattern on the safety belt.
Owner's Manual
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... have impacted the air bags, the gas empties through holes in order for the air bag system to the ON position, the air bag system performs a self-check of the: • air bag sensors • air bag module • air bag inflators • available battery power • air bag warning light...
... have impacted the air bags, the gas empties through holes in order for the air bag system to the ON position, the air bag system performs a self-check of the: • air bag sensors • air bag module • air bag inflators • available battery power • air bag warning light...
Owner's Manual
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... recommends using child safety seats with a tether strap. 72 Additional kits can be obtained at no charge from any Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. The tether anchor may not perform properly if the wrong mounting location is used. Only use with Canadian child safety seats. Follow the child safety seat manufacturer's instructions...
... recommends using child safety seats with a tether strap. 72 Additional kits can be obtained at no charge from any Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. The tether anchor may not perform properly if the wrong mounting location is used. Only use with Canadian child safety seats. Follow the child safety seat manufacturer's instructions...
Owner's Manual
Page 93
... Power-assisted brakes Apply the brake pedal gradually to avoid locking up on a hill could lock up the wheels. Utilize these strategies for maximum braking performance: • If driving down .
... Power-assisted brakes Apply the brake pedal gradually to avoid locking up on a hill could lock up the wheels. Utilize these strategies for maximum braking performance: • If driving down .
Owner's Manual
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... be ignored when The you are: • downshifting • driving on steep hills • using the engine to shift for a difficult acceleration To maximize gearshift performance: 100 Driving Upshifting For normal acceleration: Upshift from...1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 For cruising: Upshift from...1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 At the following speed: 22...
... be ignored when The you are: • downshifting • driving on steep hills • using the engine to shift for a difficult acceleration To maximize gearshift performance: 100 Driving Upshifting For normal acceleration: Upshift from...1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 For cruising: Upshift from...1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 At the following speed: 22...
Owner's Manual
Page 124
... and built to find out what parts and services are some general precautions for your vehicle. Check the Warranty Information Guide to provide the best performance in the engine compartment for servicing your vehicle Be particularly careful when inspecting or servicing your safety: 124 Maintenance and care SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS Whenever possible...
... and built to find out what parts and services are some general precautions for your vehicle. Check the Warranty Information Guide to provide the best performance in the engine compartment for servicing your vehicle Be particularly careful when inspecting or servicing your safety: 124 Maintenance and care SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS Whenever possible...
Owner's Manual
Page 148
... KNOW ABOUT TIRE GRADES The U.S. Attach the new wiper to give its customers the following tire information: Treadwear The treadwear grade is heard. The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use, however, and may depart significantly from the windshield and lock into place until a click is...
... KNOW ABOUT TIRE GRADES The U.S. Attach the new wiper to give its customers the following tire information: Treadwear The treadwear grade is heard. The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use, however, and may depart significantly from the windshield and lock into place until a click is...
Owner's Manual
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... degenerate and reduce tire life. Temperature A B C The temperature grades are A, B, and C; Grades A and B represent higher levels of performance on braking (straightahead) traction tests and does not include cornering (turning) traction. they represent the tire's ability to dissipate heat when tested under... they represent the tire's resistance to the generation of asphalt and concrete. Excessive temperature can cause the material of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. The traction grade...
... degenerate and reduce tire life. Temperature A B C The temperature grades are A, B, and C; Grades A and B represent higher levels of performance on braking (straightahead) traction tests and does not include cornering (turning) traction. they represent the tire's ability to dissipate heat when tested under... they represent the tire's resistance to the generation of asphalt and concrete. Excessive temperature can cause the material of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. The traction grade...
Owner's Manual
Page 155
CHOOSING THE RIGHT FUEL Use only UNLEADED FUEL. However, even though your engine will perform adequately on other gasolines, the performance of the emission control devices and systems may not be covered by law and could damage your vehicle. Your vehicle was not designed for may ...
CHOOSING THE RIGHT FUEL Use only UNLEADED FUEL. However, even though your engine will perform adequately on other gasolines, the performance of the emission control devices and systems may not be covered by law and could damage your vehicle. Your vehicle was not designed for may ...
Owner's Manual
Page 156
... brand of your fuel tank if you are available. The American Automobile Manufacturers Association (AAMA) issued a gasoline specification to use of gasolines that optimize the performance of fuel. Do not be necessary to add any engine damage. If the condition persists, see your dealer or a qualified service technician to prevent any...
... brand of your fuel tank if you are available. The American Automobile Manufacturers Association (AAMA) issued a gasoline specification to use of gasolines that optimize the performance of fuel. Do not be necessary to add any engine damage. If the condition persists, see your dealer or a qualified service technician to prevent any...
Owner's Manual
Page 157
... the ignition while your vehicle's emission control system, see the Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on your vehicle is in motion. • Have maintenance performed according to protect the fuel system.
... the ignition while your vehicle's emission control system, see the Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on your vehicle is in motion. • Have maintenance performed according to protect the fuel system.
Owner's Manual
Page 161
... assembly includes the headlamp and the turn signal/parking lamp assemblies Do not remove lamp bulbs unless they may enter the lamp housings and affect performance. Handle a halogen bulb carefully and keep out of time, contaminants may be replaced immediately with new ones. the oil from your vehicle's exterior lamps shows...
... assembly includes the headlamp and the turn signal/parking lamp assemblies Do not remove lamp bulbs unless they may enter the lamp housings and affect performance. Handle a halogen bulb carefully and keep out of time, contaminants may be replaced immediately with new ones. the oil from your vehicle's exterior lamps shows...
Owner's Manual
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... than 30.5 mm (1.2 in) from true level. 173 If the vehicle cannot be placed on a surface that is accurately known and does not differ by performing the following steps. Maintenance and care Function Anti-theft LED Number of bulbs 1 LED Trade number See your dealer to -rear direction. The horizontal aim...
... than 30.5 mm (1.2 in) from true level. 173 If the vehicle cannot be placed on a surface that is accurately known and does not differ by performing the following steps. Maintenance and care Function Anti-theft LED Number of bulbs 1 LED Trade number See your dealer to -rear direction. The horizontal aim...
Owner's Manual
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... / empty torque converter Radiator filler cap Engine coolant ¼ automatic transaxle ¼ manual transaxle LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Item Ford part name Brake master cylinder Ford High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid CV Joint Grease - High Temperature Silicone Lubricant (tube) (aerosol) Ford Premium Cooling System Fluid 2.0 liter SPI engine 3.8 L (4.0 qt) / 3.3 L (3.5 qt) 3.35...
... / empty torque converter Radiator filler cap Engine coolant ¼ automatic transaxle ¼ manual transaxle LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Item Ford part name Brake master cylinder Ford High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid CV Joint Grease - High Temperature Silicone Lubricant (tube) (aerosol) Ford Premium Cooling System Fluid 2.0 liter SPI engine 3.8 L (4.0 qt) / 3.3 L (3.5 qt) 3.35...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing
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.... This information is subject to service your vehicle. GETTING THE SERVICE YOU NEED At home Ford Motor Company has authorized Ford and Lincoln-Mercury dealerships to change. You may , however, take your own driving needs, including reimbursement benefits for complete details about Ford ESP coverage. ... manager of the dealership. Each plan can be resolved at the dealership, speak with the service you dealer for rentals; Repairs performed outside the United States and Canada are not satisfied with the service manager. You may purchase Ford ESP from any authorized Ford or...
.... This information is subject to service your vehicle. GETTING THE SERVICE YOU NEED At home Ford Motor Company has authorized Ford and Lincoln-Mercury dealerships to change. You may , however, take your own driving needs, including reimbursement benefits for complete details about Ford ESP coverage. ... manager of the dealership. Each plan can be resolved at the dealership, speak with the service you dealer for rentals; Repairs performed outside the United States and Canada are not satisfied with the service manager. You may purchase Ford ESP from any authorized Ford or...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing
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... to the warranty complaint being reviewed are not eligible. Eligibility may not be available in all warranty performance complaints on Ford, Mercury and Lincoln cars and Ford and Mercury light trucks under the warranty dispute • cases currently in litigation • vehicles not used primarily...under the new vehicle limited warranty that have expired at receipt of : • three consumer representatives • a Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer 5 How does the Board work? The Board consists of your application are eligible for consideration • items not covered by...
... to the warranty complaint being reviewed are not eligible. Eligibility may not be available in all warranty performance complaints on Ford, Mercury and Lincoln cars and Ford and Mercury light trucks under the warranty dispute • cases currently in litigation • vehicles not used primarily...under the new vehicle limited warranty that have expired at receipt of : • three consumer representatives • a Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer 5 How does the Board work? The Board consists of your application are eligible for consideration • items not covered by...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing
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...to stumble or stall. such as indicated on the Safety compliance certification label). In addition, such systems may be damaged or their performance may be installed only by operating your vehicle. (Citizens band [CB] transceivers, garage door openers, and other transmitters with radio ...in Canada) Super seal undercoating (unavailable in Canada) Super seal fabric protector (unavailable in Canada) Touch-up paint For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in your vehicle should comply with FCC or CRTC regulations and should be affected by a qualified service ...
...to stumble or stall. such as indicated on the Safety compliance certification label). In addition, such systems may be damaged or their performance may be installed only by operating your vehicle. (Citizens band [CB] transceivers, garage door openers, and other transmitters with radio ...in Canada) Super seal undercoating (unavailable in Canada) Super seal fabric protector (unavailable in Canada) Touch-up paint For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in your vehicle should comply with FCC or CRTC regulations and should be affected by a qualified service ...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing
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...warranty repairs, Ford recommends that you take your vehicle. If you bought a previously owned 1997-model vehicle, you and your vehicle begins with your vehicle to any authorized Ford or Mercury dealership for any remaining warranty coverages. You may, however, take your car or light... truck to your selling dealer thank you continue to your 1997-model Ford or Mercury car or light truck. The warranty includes: ¬ New Vehicle Limited Warranty (page 4). ¬ Emissions Defect Warranties and Emissions Performance Warranties which cover your selling dealer, who wants to ensure...
...warranty repairs, Ford recommends that you take your vehicle. If you bought a previously owned 1997-model vehicle, you and your vehicle begins with your vehicle to any authorized Ford or Mercury dealership for any remaining warranty coverages. You may, however, take your car or light... truck to your selling dealer thank you continue to your 1997-model Ford or Mercury car or light truck. The warranty includes: ¬ New Vehicle Limited Warranty (page 4). ¬ Emissions Defect Warranties and Emissions Performance Warranties which cover your selling dealer, who wants to ensure...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing
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... at no cost the services of the owner. If you with all your vehicle. Please follow the procedures outlined in the Service Guide has been performed. 2 CHECK YOUR VEHICLE We try to keep records and receipts indicating that a vehicle was damaged before he or she took delivery. MAINTAIN YOUR VEHICLE PROPERLY...
... at no cost the services of the owner. If you with all your vehicle. Please follow the procedures outlined in the Service Guide has been performed. 2 CHECK YOUR VEHICLE We try to keep records and receipts indicating that a vehicle was damaged before he or she took delivery. MAINTAIN YOUR VEHICLE PROPERLY...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing
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...U.S. Federal requirements for Your Vehicle TYPE OF COVERAGE YEARS IN SERVICE/MILES DRIVEN EMISSIONS DEFECTS WARRANTY Certain Emissions Parts* EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE WARRANTY Emissions Related Parts* 3/36,000 3/80,000 2/24,000 * Catalytic converters, electronic emissions control units, and onboard...systems in your warranty coverage under two emissions warranties that are : • Emissions Defect Warranty • Emissions Performance Warranty Emissions Warranties for emissions warranties QUICK REFERENCE: EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE This chart shows your vehicle meet the requirements of...
...U.S. Federal requirements for Your Vehicle TYPE OF COVERAGE YEARS IN SERVICE/MILES DRIVEN EMISSIONS DEFECTS WARRANTY Certain Emissions Parts* EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE WARRANTY Emissions Related Parts* 3/36,000 3/80,000 2/24,000 * Catalytic converters, electronic emissions control units, and onboard...systems in your warranty coverage under two emissions warranties that are : • Emissions Defect Warranty • Emissions Performance Warranty Emissions Warranties for emissions warranties QUICK REFERENCE: EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE This chart shows your vehicle meet the requirements of...