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... and clean body and door drain holes safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery water level (non-maintenance free) battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid level, if equipped 9
... and clean body and door drain holes safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery water level (non-maintenance free) battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid level, if equipped 9
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The light also illuminates when the battery is a malfunction with the air bag system. Alternative design Safety belt Illuminates when the ignition is switched on and the engine is off. For more ...
The light also illuminates when the battery is a malfunction with the air bag system. Alternative design Safety belt Illuminates when the ignition is switched on and the engine is off. For more ...
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... memory preset stations 1. Starting automatic memory store (if equipped) 1. Refer to set strong radio stations without losing your original manually set preset stations. If the battery is held in memory on trips when you selected. This feature is helpful on the control you travel between cities with the AM/FM select...
... memory preset stations 1. Starting automatic memory store (if equipped) 1. Refer to set strong radio stations without losing your original manually set preset stations. If the battery is held in memory on trips when you selected. This feature is helpful on the control you travel between cities with the AM/FM select...
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On vehicles with automatic transaxles, the ignition key can return to avoid discharging the battery unnecessarily. 3. Starter motor activated. The accessory position. Ignition switched on, all main electrical circuits are disabled. Warning and indicator lights illuminate. The ignition key should ...
On vehicles with automatic transaxles, the ignition key can return to avoid discharging the battery unnecessarily. 3. Starter motor activated. The accessory position. Ignition switched on, all main electrical circuits are disabled. Warning and indicator lights illuminate. The ignition key should ...
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CK LO NIC PA UN K C LO K UN TR Replacing the batteries The transmitter is powered by : • battery failure, • weather conditions, or • structures around the vehicle. A decrease in operating range can be purchased at pharmacies, watch stores or at authorized dealers... the luggage compartment Press the TRUNK control. CK LO NIC PA UN K C LO K UN TR Sounding the panic alarm Press the PANIC control. Replacement batteries for approximately 2 minutes and 45 seconds. To deactivate the alarm, press the PANIC control again or turn the ignition key to the on position. The...
CK LO NIC PA UN K C LO K UN TR Replacing the batteries The transmitter is powered by : • battery failure, • weather conditions, or • structures around the vehicle. A decrease in operating range can be purchased at pharmacies, watch stores or at authorized dealers... the luggage compartment Press the TRUNK control. CK LO NIC PA UN K C LO K UN TR Sounding the panic alarm Press the PANIC control. Replacement batteries for approximately 2 minutes and 45 seconds. To deactivate the alarm, press the PANIC control again or turn the ignition key to the on position. The...
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.... 4. Place the positive (+) side of the transmitter apart. 2. Snap the two halves of the transmitter. Remove the old batteries. 3. Operation is lost, or • you want to the two following conditions: (1) The device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This... device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 68 Controls and features To replace the batteries: 1. Twist a thin coin between the two halves of the transmitter back together. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. ...
.... 4. Place the positive (+) side of the transmitter apart. 2. Snap the two halves of the transmitter. Remove the old batteries. 3. Operation is lost, or • you want to the two following conditions: (1) The device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This... device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 68 Controls and features To replace the batteries: 1. Twist a thin coin between the two halves of the transmitter back together. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. ...
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... emergency fuse replacement. Five reserve fuses with different current ratings are a push fit. All fuses are attached to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. 1 D1 R7 D2 R8 R9 R10 R11 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 46 47 48 49 50...
... emergency fuse replacement. Five reserve fuses with different current ratings are a push fit. All fuses are attached to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. 1 D1 R7 D2 R8 R9 R10 R11 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 46 47 48 49 50...
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... vehicle 1. Automatic transaxles do not have pushstart capability. Roadside emergencies JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to push start your vehicle. Batteries contain sulfuric acid which burns skin, eyes, and clothing if contacted. Use only a 12-volt supply to... start your vehicle. 2. You could result in injury or vehicle damage. Do not disconnect the battery of the disabled vehicle as this...
... vehicle 1. Automatic transaxles do not have pushstart capability. Roadside emergencies JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to push start your vehicle. Batteries contain sulfuric acid which burns skin, eyes, and clothing if contacted. Use only a 12-volt supply to... start your vehicle. 2. You could result in injury or vehicle damage. Do not disconnect the battery of the disabled vehicle as this...
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... cable to protect from any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. Park the booster vehicle close to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 151 Ensure that vent caps are used to the hood of the discharge battery. Roadside emergencies 3. Turn all battery terminals and remove any electrical surges. Connecting the jumper cables 1. Note...
... cable to protect from any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. Park the booster vehicle close to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 151 Ensure that vent caps are used to the hood of the discharge battery. Roadside emergencies 3. Turn all battery terminals and remove any electrical surges. Connecting the jumper cables 1. Note...
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Connect the other end of the assisting battery. 3. The preferred locations of an exposed metal part (to the positive (+) terminal of the positive (+) cable to "ground" the circuit) are the accessible engine mount ... the final connection of the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the stalled vehicle's engine, away from the battery and the carburetor. Connect the negative (-) cable to an exposed metal part of the assisting battery. 4. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers, or the intake manifold as "grounding" points. 152
Connect the other end of the assisting battery. 3. The preferred locations of an exposed metal part (to the positive (+) terminal of the positive (+) cable to "ground" the circuit) are the accessible engine mount ... the final connection of the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the stalled vehicle's engine, away from the battery and the carburetor. Connect the negative (-) cable to an exposed metal part of the assisting battery. 4. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers, or the intake manifold as "grounding" points. 152
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A spark may cause an explosion of the battery to the negative (-) terminal of the gases that surround the battery. • 2.0 litre engine • 2.5 litre engine 153 Roadside emergencies Do not connect the end of the second cable to be jumped.
A spark may cause an explosion of the battery to the negative (-) terminal of the gases that surround the battery. • 2.0 litre engine • 2.5 litre engine 153 Roadside emergencies Do not connect the end of the second cable to be jumped.
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After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can "relearn" its idle conditions. 155 Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle's battery. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 3. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the booster vehicle's battery 4. Roadside emergencies 2.
After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can "relearn" its idle conditions. 155 Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle's battery. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 3. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the booster vehicle's battery 4. Roadside emergencies 2.
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...may come on a hot engine. If you have enough ventilation. • Keep all lit cigarettes, open flames and other lit material away from the battery and all fuel related parts. Maintenance and care Precautions when servicing your vehicle Be especially careful when inspecting or servicing your safety: • Do not... with the engine running , avoid wearing loose clothing or jewelry that could get caught in moving parts. Here are sure you disconnect the battery, the engine must "relearn" its idle conditions before working near the fan. • If you must work on at any time.
...may come on a hot engine. If you have enough ventilation. • Keep all lit cigarettes, open flames and other lit material away from the battery and all fuel related parts. Maintenance and care Precautions when servicing your vehicle Be especially careful when inspecting or servicing your safety: • Do not... with the engine running , avoid wearing loose clothing or jewelry that could get caught in moving parts. Here are sure you disconnect the battery, the engine must "relearn" its idle conditions before working near the fan. • If you must work on at any time.
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Maintenance and care 2.0 litre EFI-engine compartment Power steering reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Automatic Brake fluid transaxle reservoir dipstick (if equipped) Air cleaner Windshield Engine oil washer fluid dipstick reservoir Engine oil filler cap Battery Power distribution box For ease of identification, all filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow/black. 163
Maintenance and care 2.0 litre EFI-engine compartment Power steering reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Automatic Brake fluid transaxle reservoir dipstick (if equipped) Air cleaner Windshield Engine oil washer fluid dipstick reservoir Engine oil filler cap Battery Power distribution box For ease of identification, all filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow/black. 163
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Maintenance and care 2.5 litre EFI-engine compartment Power steering reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Automatic Brake fluid transaxle reservoir dipstick (if equipped) Air cleaner Windshield washer fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filler cap Battery Power distribution box For ease of identification, all filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow/black. 164
Maintenance and care 2.5 litre EFI-engine compartment Power steering reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Automatic Brake fluid transaxle reservoir dipstick (if equipped) Air cleaner Windshield washer fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filler cap Battery Power distribution box For ease of identification, all filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow/black. 164
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... and/or engagement concerns and/or possible damage. Maintenance and care 6. The fluid level should be equipped with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery. Keep the electrolyte in each cell up to the maintenance guide and or service guide for severe service usage or in .25 litre...filler tube until the level is correct. 8. However, for additional information. Also, make certain the battery cables are always tightly fastened to the battery terminals. 176 Do not overfill the battery cell. For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of service. If necessary, add fluid ...
... and/or engagement concerns and/or possible damage. Maintenance and care 6. The fluid level should be equipped with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery. Keep the electrolyte in each cell up to the maintenance guide and or service guide for severe service usage or in .25 litre...filler tube until the level is correct. 8. However, for additional information. Also, make certain the battery cables are always tightly fastened to the battery terminals. 176 Do not overfill the battery cell. For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of service. If necessary, add fluid ...
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...however, try to the maintenance guide and or service guide for additional information. however, for severe service usage or in your original equipment battery requires replacement while under warranty, it should not require water addition during its normal life of service; If the electrolyte level in high... temperature climates, refer to only fill the battery cell with a wire brush. If the battery needs water often, have the charging system checked. 177 Reinstall the cables when you do not use hard water (water...
...however, try to the maintenance guide and or service guide for additional information. however, for severe service usage or in your original equipment battery requires replacement while under warranty, it should not require water addition during its normal life of service; If the electrolyte level in high... temperature climates, refer to only fill the battery cell with a wire brush. If the battery needs water often, have the charging system checked. 177 Reinstall the cables when you do not use hard water (water...
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... steps to find out more about recycling automotive batteries. 178 Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can cause personal injury. Lift the battery with a carrier or with your local recycling center to minimize risk of automotive batteries in a responsible manner. Call your hands on... the ends when lifting a battery could cause acid to come near the battery. Do not allow flames, sparks or lit tobacco to spill. Maintenance...
... steps to find out more about recycling automotive batteries. 178 Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can cause personal injury. Lift the battery with a carrier or with your local recycling center to minimize risk of automotive batteries in a responsible manner. Call your hands on... the ends when lifting a battery could cause acid to come near the battery. Do not allow flames, sparks or lit tobacco to spill. Maintenance...
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... automatic transaxle gearshift in neutral. 2. Put the manual transaxle gearshift in P (Park). To begin this process: 1. When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is reconnected. 179 Turn off all accessories and start the vehicle. 3. The "relearning" process will automatically complete as you drive the... affected until the idle is eventually "relearned". • If the battery has been disconnected or if a new battery has been installed, the clock and preset radio stations must be reset once the battery is installed, the computer must "relearn" its idle conditions before your...
... automatic transaxle gearshift in neutral. 2. Put the manual transaxle gearshift in P (Park). To begin this process: 1. When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is reconnected. 179 Turn off all accessories and start the vehicle. 3. The "relearning" process will automatically complete as you drive the... affected until the idle is eventually "relearned". • If the battery has been disconnected or if a new battery has been installed, the clock and preset radio stations must be reset once the battery is installed, the computer must "relearn" its idle conditions before your...
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... least eight hours without starting the engine. Allow the vehicle to sit for I /M test" condition. Maintenance and care If the vehicle's powertrain system or its battery has just been serviced, the OBD-II system is reset to its normal operating temperature. Once started, do not turn off the engine until the...
... least eight hours without starting the engine. Allow the vehicle to sit for I /M test" condition. Maintenance and care If the vehicle's powertrain system or its battery has just been serviced, the OBD-II system is reset to its normal operating temperature. Once started, do not turn off the engine until the...