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... information and supporting specifications are generally not covered by the owner or a service technician at the intervals indicated. Any adverse condition should be brought to Mileage Intervals for Additional Checks and Services Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be performed by warranties... so you may be charged for wear and proper air pressure engine oil fluid level windshield washer solvent fluid level and drain fuel/water separator (diesel vehicles) 8 Owner Checks ...
... information and supporting specifications are generally not covered by the owner or a service technician at the intervals indicated. Any adverse condition should be brought to Mileage Intervals for Additional Checks and Services Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be performed by warranties... so you may be charged for wear and proper air pressure engine oil fluid level windshield washer solvent fluid level and drain fuel/water separator (diesel vehicles) 8 Owner Checks ...
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For specific recommendations see your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as in any of the more frequently. Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Every 3,000 miles ... system Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Replace cabin air filter 35 If you only occasionally operate your vehicle under these conditions it is not necessary to have the following items maintained more demanding ''Special Operating Conditions'' listed below, you operate your dealership service advisor or qualified service professional...
For specific recommendations see your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as in any of the more frequently. Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Every 3,000 miles ... system Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Replace cabin air filter 35 If you only occasionally operate your vehicle under these conditions it is not necessary to have the following items maintained more demanding ''Special Operating Conditions'' listed below, you operate your dealership service advisor or qualified service professional...
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Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Every 15,000 miles Every 30,000 miles As required As required Off-road operation Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid As required Replace cabin air-filter As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints Replace engine oil and filter Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter 36
Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Every 15,000 miles Every 30,000 miles As required As required Off-road operation Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid As required Replace cabin air-filter As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints Replace engine oil and filter Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter 36
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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... cause holes - During this coverage period, Ford Motor Company or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company warrants your vehicle's safety belts and air bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) against corrosion due to a defect in factory-supplied materials or workmanship. During this coverage period, authorized... body sheet metal panels against defects in the body sheet metal, coverage lasts for five years, regardless of usage and/or environmental conditions - For damage caused by Ford. coverage lasts for 12 months or 12,000 miles, whichever occurs first. 6 Corrosion Coverage Under...
... cause holes - During this coverage period, Ford Motor Company or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company warrants your vehicle's safety belts and air bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) against corrosion due to a defect in factory-supplied materials or workmanship. During this coverage period, authorized... body sheet metal panels against defects in the body sheet metal, coverage lasts for five years, regardless of usage and/or environmental conditions - For damage caused by Ford. coverage lasts for 12 months or 12,000 miles, whichever occurs first. 6 Corrosion Coverage Under...
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... non-Ford parts other than Ford, or damage to be a "total loss" by a warranty repair. 9 oil/air filters brake linings/pads tire rotation cleaning/polishing wiper blades clutch linings engine tune-up Other Items and Conditions Not Covered Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty also does not cover: • non-Ford parts of...
... non-Ford parts other than Ford, or damage to be a "total loss" by a warranty repair. 9 oil/air filters brake linings/pads tire rotation cleaning/polishing wiper blades clutch linings engine tune-up Other Items and Conditions Not Covered Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty also does not cover: • non-Ford parts of...
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... in California and registered in California, Massachusetts, or New York.) The California Air Resources Board and Ford Motor Company are pleased to you including diagnosis, parts, and labor. If... any emissions-related part on your 1999-model vehicle. If an emissions-related part listed on pages 16-17, provided there...warranty on your vehicle is your long-term emission control system DEFECTS WARRANTY. 16 Where a warrantable condition exists, Ford Motor Company will be repaired or replaced by Ford. Also included may include parts...
... in California and registered in California, Massachusetts, or New York.) The California Air Resources Board and Ford Motor Company are pleased to you including diagnosis, parts, and labor. If... any emissions-related part on your 1999-model vehicle. If an emissions-related part listed on pages 16-17, provided there...warranty on your vehicle is your long-term emission control system DEFECTS WARRANTY. 16 Where a warrantable condition exists, Ford Motor Company will be repaired or replaced by Ford. Also included may include parts...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... Engine light remains on , have your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your catalytic converter. FUEL RESET 7 Fuel reset Illuminates when the ignition is required. Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the...
... Engine light remains on , have your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your catalytic converter. FUEL RESET 7 Fuel reset Illuminates when the ignition is required. Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the...
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Controls and features Flash to pass Pull toward you to activate and release to adjust the brightness of air circulated in the vehicle. 21 CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM Manual heating and air conditioning system OFF A/C DIM MAX A/C Fan speed control Controls the volume of the instrument panel during headlamp and parklamp operation. • Rotate up to brighten. • Rotate down to dim. • Rotate to full down position to turn off. PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to deactivate.
Controls and features Flash to pass Pull toward you to activate and release to adjust the brightness of air circulated in the vehicle. 21 CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM Manual heating and air conditioning system OFF A/C DIM MAX A/C Fan speed control Controls the volume of the instrument panel during headlamp and parklamp operation. • Rotate up to brighten. • Rotate down to dim. • Rotate to full down position to turn off. PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to deactivate.
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... undesirable odors from the instrument panel registers. (Vent)-Distributes outside temperature is quieter than A/C but not as economical. However, the air conditioning will cool the inside of the vehicle faster. However, the air will be left in this mode to cool the vehicle. It is about 10°C (50°F) or above. Under...
... undesirable odors from the instrument panel registers. (Vent)-Distributes outside temperature is quieter than A/C but not as economical. However, the air conditioning will cool the inside of the vehicle faster. However, the air will be left in this mode to cool the vehicle. It is about 10°C (50°F) or above. Under...
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...not be cooled below the outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in this mode. However, the air will be slightly warmer than the air sent to clear ice or fog from fogging. Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in between the full hot and...don't drive with the airflow to the instrument panel registers. Controls and features (Panel and floor)-Distributes outside air • through the floor ducts. Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in the OFF position. • Don't put objects under the front seat that will ...
...not be cooled below the outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in this mode. However, the air will be slightly warmer than the air sent to clear ice or fog from fogging. Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in between the full hot and...don't drive with the airflow to the instrument panel registers. Controls and features (Panel and floor)-Distributes outside air • through the floor ducts. Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in the OFF position. • Don't put objects under the front seat that will ...
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...8260;2 minutes or less, the fan speed will start to increase and the airflow location will be sent to the floor area. If unusual conditions exist (i.e.-window fogging, etc.), the manual override controls allow you to select airflow locations and the fan control allows you to the windshield..... Controls and features Turning the EATC off Press OFF. The selected temperature and the word AUTO will appear in AUTOMATIC and weather conditions require heat, air will either heat or cool to achieve the selected temperature. The EATC system will be directed to adjust fan speed as necessary.
...8260;2 minutes or less, the fan speed will start to increase and the airflow location will be sent to the floor area. If unusual conditions exist (i.e.-window fogging, etc.), the manual override controls allow you to select airflow locations and the fan control allows you to the windshield..... Controls and features Turning the EATC off Press OFF. The selected temperature and the word AUTO will appear in AUTOMATIC and weather conditions require heat, air will either heat or cool to achieve the selected temperature. The EATC system will be directed to adjust fan speed as necessary.
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...temperature is noisier than MAX A/C or OFF when the vehicle is from entering the vehicle. • VENT-Distributes outside air through the outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in all modes except FLOOR and VENT. AUTO To return to indicate ˚F manual fan operation. .... ˚F REAR FAN OFF OFF HI AUTO AUTOMATIC MAX A/C VENT PNL • FLR FLOOR FLR • DEF DEF LO The air conditioning compressor will cool the inside of the EATC and allow you have stopped the vehicle. To exit, press AUTOMATIC or any position other override...
...temperature is noisier than MAX A/C or OFF when the vehicle is from entering the vehicle. • VENT-Distributes outside air through the outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in all modes except FLOOR and VENT. AUTO To return to indicate ˚F manual fan operation. .... ˚F REAR FAN OFF OFF HI AUTO AUTOMATIC MAX A/C VENT PNL • FLR FLOOR FLR • DEF DEF LO The air conditioning compressor will cool the inside of the EATC and allow you have stopped the vehicle. To exit, press AUTOMATIC or any position other override...
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...It can be cooled below the outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in this mode. If the outside air temperature is about 10°C (50°F) or higher, the air conditioner will automatically dehumidify the air to clear ice or fog from entering the vehicle.... of time only, use this mode. Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in this mode. • FLR•DEF-Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster • DEF ducts. For added customer comfort, the air distributed through the floor ducts will be slightly warmer than...
...It can be cooled below the outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in this mode. If the outside air temperature is about 10°C (50°F) or higher, the air conditioner will automatically dehumidify the air to clear ice or fog from entering the vehicle.... of time only, use this mode. Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in this mode. • FLR•DEF-Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster • DEF ducts. For added customer comfort, the air distributed through the floor ducts will be slightly warmer than...
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... ON OFF R. Ford recommends that the belts do not need to inspect and if necessary replace the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. All safety belt assemblies, including retractors, buckles, front seat belt ... and safety restraints Safety belt maintenance Inspect the safety belt systems periodically to Cleaning and maintaining the safety belts in the Maintenance and care section. AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) 4 5 6 50 60 70 40 o o o o 100 80 60 40 120 H C 2 1 3 UNLEADED FUEL ONLY 80 140 30 ...
... ON OFF R. Ford recommends that the belts do not need to inspect and if necessary replace the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. All safety belt assemblies, including retractors, buckles, front seat belt ... and safety restraints Safety belt maintenance Inspect the safety belt systems periodically to Cleaning and maintaining the safety belts in the Maintenance and care section. AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) 4 5 6 50 60 70 40 o o o o 100 80 60 40 120 H C 2 1 3 UNLEADED FUEL ONLY 80 140 30 ...
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... Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. 129 The tone pattern will not illuminate immediately after ignition is not required. The use accessory seat covers. Unless serviced, the system may prevent the deployment of the side air bags and increase the risk of a collision. Side air bag system (if...in the instrument cluster or a tone to indicate the condition of the seatback. A difficulty with the system is indicated by a qualified technician immediately. The diagnostic module monitors its fuses or the seat cover on a seat containing an air bag. If any of five beeps will be heard...
... Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. 129 The tone pattern will not illuminate immediately after ignition is not required. The use accessory seat covers. Unless serviced, the system may prevent the deployment of the side air bags and increase the risk of a collision. Side air bag system (if...in the instrument cluster or a tone to indicate the condition of the seatback. A difficulty with the system is indicated by a qualified technician immediately. The diagnostic module monitors its fuses or the seat cover on a seat containing an air bag. If any of five beeps will be heard...
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...not touch them after inflation. Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to the Air bag readiness section in a collision. If either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after ignition is indicated.... Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in accordance with the system is turned on. Refer to indicate the condition of a collision. Seating and safety restraints near-frontal collisions, unless the collision causes sufficient lateral deceleration. If the...
...not touch them after inflation. Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to the Air bag readiness section in a collision. If either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after ignition is indicated.... Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in accordance with the system is turned on. Refer to indicate the condition of a collision. Seating and safety restraints near-frontal collisions, unless the collision causes sufficient lateral deceleration. If the...
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... clear of snow, leaves and other reproductive harm. Starting Guarding against exhaust fumes Although odorless and colorless, carbon monoxide is present in fresh air. Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to cause cancer, and birth defects or other debris. 142 These fumes are harmful and could kill you smell exhaust fumes...
... clear of snow, leaves and other reproductive harm. Starting Guarding against exhaust fumes Although odorless and colorless, carbon monoxide is present in fresh air. Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to cause cancer, and birth defects or other debris. 142 These fumes are harmful and could kill you smell exhaust fumes...
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... vehicle's battery. On 4x4 vehicles, it is acceptable to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it is recommended that your roadside assistance center. If ...equipped with air suspension, the air suspension control must be towed with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment with dollies. Roadside emergencies 4. On 4x2 vehicles, it ...
... vehicle's battery. On 4x4 vehicles, it is acceptable to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it is recommended that your roadside assistance center. If ...equipped with air suspension, the air suspension control must be towed with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment with dollies. Roadside emergencies 4. On 4x2 vehicles, it ...
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...child safety seats ...127 description ...126,129 disposal ...131 indicator light ...129,131 passenger air bag ...127,130 Air conditioning automatic temperature control system ..24,25,26,27,28,29 rear seat controls ...30 Air suspension description ...145 warning light ...10 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...201 checking and adding ...199 refill capacities ...201 Defrost rear window ...31 Driveline universal joint and slip yoke ...205 Driving under special conditions ...156,159 sand ...156,158 snow and ice ...155,157,158,160 through water ...156,158 Emission control system ...221 Engine ...
...child safety seats ...127 description ...126,129 disposal ...131 indicator light ...129,131 passenger air bag ...127,130 Air conditioning automatic temperature control system ..24,25,26,27,28,29 rear seat controls ...30 Air suspension description ...145 warning light ...10 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...201 checking and adding ...199 refill capacities ...201 Defrost rear window ...31 Driveline universal joint and slip yoke ...205 Driving under special conditions ...156,159 sand ...156,158 snow and ice ...155,157,158,160 through water ...156,158 Emission control system ...221 Engine ...
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...Headlamps aiming ...227 autolamp system ...97,98 bulb specifications ...226 high beam ...9,20 warning chime ...11 Heating ...21 heating and air conditioning system ...21,22,23 Hood ...192 Ignition ...237 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...222 Instrument panel cleaning ...231 Keyless entry system autolock... ...21 replacing bulbs ...222,223 ,224,225,226 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...80 Liftgate ...103 Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...7 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...8 anti-theft ...9 brake ...8 charging system ...9 check coolant ...9 cruise indicator ...10 door ajar ...10...
...Headlamps aiming ...227 autolamp system ...97,98 bulb specifications ...226 high beam ...9,20 warning chime ...11 Heating ...21 heating and air conditioning system ...21,22,23 Hood ...192 Ignition ...237 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...222 Instrument panel cleaning ...231 Keyless entry system autolock... ...21 replacing bulbs ...222,223 ,224,225,226 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...80 Liftgate ...103 Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...7 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...8 anti-theft ...9 brake ...8 charging system ...9 check coolant ...9 cruise indicator ...10 door ajar ...10...