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... importing your dealer or write to a foreign country, contact the appropriate foreign embassy or consulate. Box 5120 Southfield, MI 48086-5120 You may cause engine knocking or serious engine damage. The use of leaded fuel in your vehicle to the Board at the following address: Dispute Settlement Board P.O. If you , write or...
... importing your dealer or write to a foreign country, contact the appropriate foreign embassy or consulate. Box 5120 Southfield, MI 48086-5120 You may cause engine knocking or serious engine damage. The use of leaded fuel in your vehicle to the Board at the following address: Dispute Settlement Board P.O. If you , write or...
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... Super Premium Tire and Trim Dressing Ford Triple Clean Ford Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner A wide selection of your local authorized Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. or Canada, register your vehicle and protect its finishes. Telephone: (313) 594-4857 FAX: (313) 390-0804 If you buy... your automotive needs; These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to clean your vehicle identification number (VIN) and new address with Ford Motor Company Export Operations. they can direct you , they are in...
... Super Premium Tire and Trim Dressing Ford Triple Clean Ford Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner A wide selection of your local authorized Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. or Canada, register your vehicle and protect its finishes. Telephone: (313) 594-4857 FAX: (313) 390-0804 If you buy... your automotive needs; These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to clean your vehicle identification number (VIN) and new address with Ford Motor Company Export Operations. they can direct you , they are in...
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... protector locks Vehicle security systems Comfort and convenience Air conditioner Air filtration systems Cargo nets Cargo organizers Cargo shades Cargo trays Cassette holders Dash trim Engine block heaters Gear shift knob Luggage presenter (Continental only) Manual sliding rear window Tire step Travel equipment Console Console armrest Daytime running lights Factory luggage... dealer for up to three years or 60,000 km (36,000 miles), whichever comes first. See your vehicle and meets or exceeds Ford's rigid engineering and safety specifications.
... protector locks Vehicle security systems Comfort and convenience Air conditioner Air filtration systems Cargo nets Cargo organizers Cargo shades Cargo trays Cassette holders Dash trim Engine block heaters Gear shift knob Luggage presenter (Continental only) Manual sliding rear window Tire step Travel equipment Console Console armrest Daytime running lights Factory luggage... dealer for up to three years or 60,000 km (36,000 miles), whichever comes first. See your vehicle and meets or exceeds Ford's rigid engineering and safety specifications.
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..., keep the following information in your vehicle should comply with radio transmitters. In addition, such systems may be damaged or their performance may cause the engine to your 12 Any such equipment installed in mind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle: • When adding accessories, equipment, passengers and luggage...
..., keep the following information in your vehicle should comply with radio transmitters. In addition, such systems may be damaged or their performance may cause the engine to your 12 Any such equipment installed in mind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle: • When adding accessories, equipment, passengers and luggage...
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...10 40 0 00000 20 100 110 120 C H 180 LOW FUEL SERVICE ENGINE SOON P ! The lamp will also illuminate when the ignition key is turned to ON and the engine is equipped with a computer that monitors the engine's emission control system. This system is commonly known as the On Board ...Diagnostics System 6 LOW FUEL SERVICE ENGINE SOON BRAKE MPH km/h ABS 0 0 0 0 200 - + CHECK COOLANT ...
...10 40 0 00000 20 100 110 120 C H 180 LOW FUEL SERVICE ENGINE SOON P ! The lamp will also illuminate when the ignition key is turned to ON and the engine is equipped with a computer that monitors the engine's emission control system. This system is commonly known as the On Board ...Diagnostics System 6 LOW FUEL SERVICE ENGINE SOON BRAKE MPH km/h ABS 0 0 0 0 200 - + CHECK COOLANT ...
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... may misfire or run poorly.) 2. Temporary malfunctions may cause your vehicle. Poor fuel quality or water in properly servicing your Service Engine Soon light to illuminate. Instrumentation (OBD II). The vehicle will not require towing. The vehicle has run out of the... light illuminates when the ignition is started, one of fuel. (The engine may illuminate without a driveability concern being noted. What you should do if the Service Engine Soon light illuminates Light turns on after the engine is first turned to the ON position to meet government emission standards. ...
... may misfire or run poorly.) 2. Temporary malfunctions may cause your vehicle. Poor fuel quality or water in properly servicing your Service Engine Soon light to illuminate. Instrumentation (OBD II). The vehicle will not require towing. The vehicle has run out of the... light illuminates when the ignition is started, one of fuel. (The engine may illuminate without a driveability concern being noted. What you should do if the Service Engine Soon light illuminates Light turns on after the engine is first turned to the ON position to meet government emission standards. ...
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... cap. After three driving cycles without these or any other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. 8 Light is blinking: Engine misfire is required. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. If the Service... Engine Soon light remains on, have your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. Instrumentation These temporary malfunctions can be...
... cap. After three driving cycles without these or any other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. 8 Light is blinking: Engine misfire is required. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. If the Service... Engine Soon light remains on, have your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. Instrumentation These temporary malfunctions can be...
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.... If one or both of the indicators stay on . BRAKE ABS 9 If the light fails to illuminate, continues to flash or remains on and the engine is off . Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level. Brake system warning Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned ON and...
.... If one or both of the indicators stay on . BRAKE ABS 9 If the light fails to illuminate, continues to flash or remains on and the engine is off . Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level. Brake system warning Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned ON and...
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... when the oil pressure falls below the normal range. Anti-theft system (if equipped) Refer to ON and the engine is low and more needs to Engine oil in the Maintenance and care chapter. This lamp 10 CHECK COOLANT THEFT Charging system Momentarily illuminates when the ignition ...is turned ON and the engine is not charging properly, requiring electrical system service. Check the oil level and add oil if needed. Instrumentation bulbs in the Maintenance ...
... when the oil pressure falls below the normal range. Anti-theft system (if equipped) Refer to ON and the engine is low and more needs to Engine oil in the Maintenance and care chapter. This lamp 10 CHECK COOLANT THEFT Charging system Momentarily illuminates when the ignition ...is turned ON and the engine is not charging properly, requiring electrical system service. Check the oil level and add oil if needed. Instrumentation bulbs in the Maintenance ...
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... the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Instrumentation will also illuminate when the ignition is turned to ON and the engine is open. For more information on the SRS warning chime, refer to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and care chapter. Liftgate ajar (if equipped) Illuminates when the ignition is in the ON...
... the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Instrumentation will also illuminate when the ignition is turned to ON and the engine is open. For more information on the SRS warning chime, refer to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and care chapter. Liftgate ajar (if equipped) Illuminates when the ignition is in the ON...
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... 50 60 70 100 120 140 E FUEL FILL 1 / 2 40 80 90 160 80 60 F 30 20 10 40 0 00000 20 100 110 120 C H 180 SERVICE ENGINE SOON P ! E FUEL FILL 1 / 2 F 12 BRAKE MPH km/h ABS 0 0 0 0 200 - + THEFT Fuel gauge Displays approximately how much fuel is in the fuel tank (when the key... 60 60 70 100 120 80 90 140 160 1 / 2 F C H 30 20 10 40 0 00000 20 100 110 120 3 2 1 4 5 RPMx1000 6 7 8 CHECK COOLANT 180 LOW FUEL SERVICE ENGINE SOON P !
... 50 60 70 100 120 140 E FUEL FILL 1 / 2 40 80 90 160 80 60 F 30 20 10 40 0 00000 20 100 110 120 C H 180 SERVICE ENGINE SOON P ! E FUEL FILL 1 / 2 F 12 BRAKE MPH km/h ABS 0 0 0 0 200 - + THEFT Fuel gauge Displays approximately how much fuel is in the fuel tank (when the key... 60 60 70 100 120 80 90 140 160 1 / 2 F C H 30 20 10 40 0 00000 20 100 110 120 3 2 1 4 5 RPMx1000 6 7 8 CHECK COOLANT 180 LOW FUEL SERVICE ENGINE SOON P !
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... At normal operating temperature, the needle remains within the normal area (the area between the "H" and "C"). If it enters the red section, the engine is not at its proper level or mixture, the gauge indication will be accurate. If the coolant is overheating. Refer to the reserve fuel... coolant level. Stop the vehicle, switch off the ignition and let the engine cool. Never remove the coolant recovery cap while the engine is running or hot. This gauge indicates the temperature of the engine coolant. Instrumentation When refueling the vehicle from empty indication, the amount of ...
... At normal operating temperature, the needle remains within the normal area (the area between the "H" and "C"). If it enters the red section, the engine is not at its proper level or mixture, the gauge indication will be accurate. If the coolant is overheating. Refer to the reserve fuel... coolant level. Stop the vehicle, switch off the ignition and let the engine cool. Never remove the coolant recovery cap while the engine is running or hot. This gauge indicates the temperature of the engine coolant. Instrumentation When refueling the vehicle from empty indication, the amount of ...
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... 80 70 80 120 140 90 160 60 0 00000 100 110 180 km/h 20 MPH 0 0 0 0 120 Tachometer (if equipped) Indicates the engine speed in the red zone may damage the engine. THEFT 3 2 1 4 5 RPMx1000 6 7 8 14 Instrumentation Odometer Registers the total kilometers (miles) of the vehicle. 40 80 60 50 100 70 80 120...
... 80 70 80 120 140 90 160 60 0 00000 100 110 180 km/h 20 MPH 0 0 0 0 120 Tachometer (if equipped) Indicates the engine speed in the red zone may damage the engine. THEFT 3 2 1 4 5 RPMx1000 6 7 8 14 Instrumentation Odometer Registers the total kilometers (miles) of the vehicle. 40 80 60 50 100 70 80 120...
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...I C ON II 4 ART ST III 1 Daytime running . 3. On vehicles with a reduced output. Key position when driving. 4. To activate: • the engine must be running • the gearshift must not be in P (Park) • the headlamp control is not running lamps (DRL) (if equipped) Turns the highbeam... position. 24 L LOCK, locks the steering wheel, gearshift lever (automatic transaxle only) and allows key removal. START, cranks the engine. Rotate to the second position to turn on the parking lamps only. Controls and features POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1. HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate...
...I C ON II 4 ART ST III 1 Daytime running . 3. On vehicles with a reduced output. Key position when driving. 4. To activate: • the engine must be running • the gearshift must not be in P (Park) • the headlamp control is not running lamps (DRL) (if equipped) Turns the highbeam... position. 24 L LOCK, locks the steering wheel, gearshift lever (automatic transaxle only) and allows key removal. START, cranks the engine. Rotate to the second position to turn on the parking lamps only. Controls and features POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1. HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate...
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... have difficulty starting is controlled by the spark ignition system. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of radio noise. Do not park, idle, or drive... your vehicle in this chapter. Starting PREPARING TO START YOUR VEHICLE Engine starting the engine. Extended idling at high engine speeds can start a fire. 77 When starting a fuel-injected engine, avoid pressing the accelerator before or during starting the vehicle, refer to Starting the...
... have difficulty starting is controlled by the spark ignition system. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of radio noise. Do not park, idle, or drive... your vehicle in this chapter. Starting PREPARING TO START YOUR VEHICLE Engine starting the engine. Extended idling at high engine speeds can start a fire. 77 When starting a fuel-injected engine, avoid pressing the accelerator before or during starting the vehicle, refer to Starting the...
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... open the garage door before you start your vehicle immediately. If you smell exhaust fumes. Important safety precautions A computer system controls the engine's idle revolutions per minute (RPM). Before starting a vehicle with an automatic transaxle: 78 For more than ten minutes. Make sure the...accessories are off. Make sure all vehicle occupants have the vehicle checked. If starting the vehicle: 1. Starting Do not start the engine. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. See Guarding against exhaust fumes in other enclosed areas. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes...
... open the garage door before you start your vehicle immediately. If you smell exhaust fumes. Important safety precautions A computer system controls the engine's idle revolutions per minute (RPM). Before starting a vehicle with an automatic transaxle: 78 For more than ten minutes. Make sure the...accessories are off. Make sure all vehicle occupants have the vehicle checked. If starting the vehicle: 1. Starting Do not start the engine. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. See Guarding against exhaust fumes in other enclosed areas. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes...
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... 70 100 120 E FUEL FILL 1 / 2 40 80 90 140 160 80 60 F 30 20 10 40 0 00000 20 100 110 120 C H 180 LOW FUEL SERVICE ENGINE SOON P ! BRAKE MPH km/h ABS 0 0 0 0 200 - + THEFT Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate briefly. BRAKE MPH km/h ABS 0 0 0 0 200 - + CHECK COOLANT THEFT 50 40 E FUEL... 60 60 70 100 120 80 90 140 160 1 / 2 F C H 30 20 10 40 0 00000 20 100 110 120 3 2 1 4 5 RPMx1000 6 7 8 CHECK COOLANT 180 LOW FUEL SERVICE ENGINE SOON P !
... 70 100 120 E FUEL FILL 1 / 2 40 80 90 140 160 80 60 F 30 20 10 40 0 00000 20 100 110 120 C H 180 LOW FUEL SERVICE ENGINE SOON P ! BRAKE MPH km/h ABS 0 0 0 0 200 - + THEFT Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate briefly. BRAKE MPH km/h ABS 0 0 0 0 200 - + CHECK COOLANT THEFT 50 40 E FUEL... 60 60 70 100 120 80 90 140 160 1 / 2 F C H 30 20 10 40 0 00000 20 100 110 120 3 2 1 4 5 RPMx1000 6 7 8 CHECK COOLANT 180 LOW FUEL SERVICE ENGINE SOON P !
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...which improves starting the vehicle. The key will not 82 L Release the accelerator when the engine starts. 4. Turn the key to 3 (ON). 3 2 CK O0 AC I C ON II 4 ART ST III 1 2. If the engine does not start in two attempts OR if the temperature is below . For best results,... They are strongly recommended if you live in at least three hours before starting , warms up the engine faster and allows the heater-defroster system to respond quickly. Starting STARTING THE ENGINE 1. After idling for longer than three hours will return to 4 (START) without pressing the accelerator ...
...which improves starting the vehicle. The key will not 82 L Release the accelerator when the engine starts. 4. Turn the key to 3 (ON). 3 2 CK O0 AC I C ON II 4 ART ST III 1 2. If the engine does not start in two attempts OR if the temperature is below . For best results,... They are strongly recommended if you live in at least three hours before starting , warms up the engine faster and allows the heater-defroster system to respond quickly. Starting STARTING THE ENGINE 1. After idling for longer than three hours will return to 4 (START) without pressing the accelerator ...
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... not drive if you . These fumes are harmful and could kill you smell exhaust fumes. Take precautions to avoid its dangerous effects. Starting harm the engine, so the heater can be plugged in a collision 83 Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever: • the vehicle is present in exhaust...
... not drive if you . These fumes are harmful and could kill you smell exhaust fumes. Take precautions to avoid its dangerous effects. Starting harm the engine, so the heater can be plugged in a collision 83 Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever: • the vehicle is present in exhaust...
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Improve vehicle ventilation by keeping all air inlet vents clear of time, open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch). Starting Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped in fresh air. Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to bring in an open area for long periods of snow, leaves and other debris. 84
Improve vehicle ventilation by keeping all air inlet vents clear of time, open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch). Starting Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped in fresh air. Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to bring in an open area for long periods of snow, leaves and other debris. 84