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... 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 Every 5,000 miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) 8
... 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 Every 5,000 miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) 8
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter 5
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter 5
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The light also illuminates when the battery is exceeded. Refer to the Driving chapter. 12 Also illuminates when the FLUID /GAL air suspension requires repair, the air suspension switch is OFF or ...
The light also illuminates when the battery is exceeded. Refer to the Driving chapter. 12 Also illuminates when the FLUID /GAL air suspension requires repair, the air suspension switch is OFF or ...
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... care chapter. If the gauge indicates low pressure, stop the vehicle as soon as possible. OIL H L 19 Check the oil level. Battery voltage gauge (if equipped) This shows the battery voltage when the ignition is not at its proper level the gauge indication will not be accurate. If the gauge enters the...
... care chapter. If the gauge indicates low pressure, stop the vehicle as soon as possible. OIL H L 19 Check the oil level. Battery voltage gauge (if equipped) This shows the battery voltage when the ignition is not at its proper level the gauge indication will not be accurate. If the gauge enters the...
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...away from your vehicle. The inside the transmitter unit. 3. Snap the two halves back together. Place the positive (+) side of new battery in operating range can be up to become deprogrammed from your vehicle. Replacement of the transmitter near the key ring. Typical operating range... to unlock the door(s) or sound the personal alarm. The remote transmitter should operate normally after the last door is closed. Replacing the battery The remote transmitter is powered by : • weather conditions • nearby radio towers • structures around the vehicle • other...
...away from your vehicle. The inside the transmitter unit. 3. Snap the two halves back together. Place the positive (+) side of new battery in operating range can be up to become deprogrammed from your vehicle. Replacement of the transmitter near the key ring. Typical operating range... to unlock the door(s) or sound the personal alarm. The remote transmitter should operate normally after the last door is closed. Replacing the battery The remote transmitter is powered by : • weather conditions • nearby radio towers • structures around the vehicle • other...
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..., A/C-Heater Mode Switch Air Bag Module Radio Lighting Control Module, Flash-to the Battery section of the Maintenance and care chapter. 138 Always disconnect the battery before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. The power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect ...your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to -Pass, Main Light Switch Warning Lamps, Analog Cluster Gauges and Indicators, Electronic...
..., A/C-Heater Mode Switch Air Bag Module Radio Lighting Control Module, Flash-to the Battery section of the Maintenance and care chapter. 138 Always disconnect the battery before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. The power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect ...your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to -Pass, Main Light Switch Warning Lamps, Analog Cluster Gauges and Indicators, Electronic...
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... nut. Insert the key over the locking lug nut. 2. Turn the wrench in injury or vehicle damage. JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the battery can burn skin, eyes, and clothing, if contacted. 144 To install the anti-theft lug nut: 1. Install the lug nut. If you hold the key... key square to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. Insert the key over the locking lug nut. Roadside emergencies To remove the anti-theft lug nut: 1. Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can explode if exposed to the lug nut. Make sure you could damage the key and the lug nut. 2. Place the...
... nut. Insert the key over the locking lug nut. 2. Turn the wrench in injury or vehicle damage. JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the battery can burn skin, eyes, and clothing, if contacted. 144 To install the anti-theft lug nut: 1. Install the lug nut. If you hold the key... key square to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. Insert the key over the locking lug nut. Roadside emergencies To remove the anti-theft lug nut: 1. Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can explode if exposed to the lug nut. Make sure you could damage the key and the lug nut. 2. Place the...
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... the heater fan on both vehicles to protect any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. Preparing your vehicle. Check all other moving parts. 4. Turn all battery terminals and remove any electrical surges. Connect the positive (+) booster cable to the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle as ...start your vehicle. 2. Connecting the jumper cables 1. Automatic transmissions do not touch. Use only a 12-volt supply to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. - - + + 145 Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are tight and level. 5.
... the heater fan on both vehicles to protect any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. Preparing your vehicle. Check all other moving parts. 4. Turn all battery terminals and remove any electrical surges. Connect the positive (+) booster cable to the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle as ...start your vehicle. 2. Connecting the jumper cables 1. Automatic transmissions do not touch. Use only a 12-volt supply to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. - - + + 145 Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are tight and level. 5.
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Connect the negative (-) cable to an exposed metal part of the stalled vehicle's engine, away from the battery and the carburetor/fuel injection system. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting battery. 3. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the intake manifold as grounding points. 146 - - - - + + - + + + + - Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the assisting battery. 4. Roadside emergencies 2.
Connect the negative (-) cable to an exposed metal part of the stalled vehicle's engine, away from the battery and the carburetor/fuel injection system. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting battery. 3. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the intake manifold as grounding points. 146 - - - - + + - + + + + - Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the assisting battery. 4. Roadside emergencies 2.
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... speed. 2. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface. - - + + 147 Start the engine of the gases that surround the battery. 5. Ensure that they were connected. 1. Start the engine of the battery to the negative (-) terminal of the disabled vehicle. 3. Roadside emergencies Do not connect the end of the second cable to...
... speed. 2. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface. - - + + 147 Start the engine of the gases that surround the battery. 5. Ensure that they were connected. 1. Start the engine of the battery to the negative (-) terminal of the disabled vehicle. 3. Roadside emergencies Do not connect the end of the second cable to...
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Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle's battery. 148 - - - - + - - + + + + + Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 4. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the booster vehicle's battery. 3. Roadside emergencies 2.
Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle's battery. 148 - - - - + - - + + + + + Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 4. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the booster vehicle's battery. 3. Roadside emergencies 2.
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.... • Do not work on a hot engine. • When the engine is running, keep loose clothing, jewelry or long hair away from the battery and all lit cigarettes, open flames and other lit material away from moving parts. • Do not work on a vehicle with the engine running in... do-it-yourself items in an enclosed space, unless you are sure you disconnect the battery, the engine must "relearn" its idle conditions before your vehicle will drive properly, as explained in the Battery section in your vehicle. PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE Be especially careful when inspecting or ...
.... • Do not work on a hot engine. • When the engine is running, keep loose clothing, jewelry or long hair away from the battery and all lit cigarettes, open flames and other lit material away from moving parts. • Do not work on a vehicle with the engine running in... do-it-yourself items in an enclosed space, unless you are sure you disconnect the battery, the engine must "relearn" its idle conditions before your vehicle will drive properly, as explained in the Battery section in your vehicle. PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE Be especially careful when inspecting or ...
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Maintenance and care IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.6L SOHC V8 engine 9 1 2 3 4 8 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 7 6 5 Brake fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filler cap Windshield washer fluid reservoir Air filter assembly Power steering fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Battery Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 152
Maintenance and care IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.6L SOHC V8 engine 9 1 2 3 4 8 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 7 6 5 Brake fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filler cap Windshield washer fluid reservoir Air filter assembly Power steering fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Battery Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 152
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...mineral or alkali content). For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of service. Batteries normally produce explosive gases which normally does not require additional water during its life of the battery clean and dry. However, for the service interval schedules. Keep the electrolyte level in high...cleaned or replaced. Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for severe usage or in each cell up to only fill the battery cells with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery which can neutralize the acid with a solution of baking soda and water. If possible, however, try to the "...
...mineral or alkali content). For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of service. Batteries normally produce explosive gases which normally does not require additional water during its life of the battery clean and dry. However, for the service interval schedules. Keep the electrolyte level in high...cleaned or replaced. Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for severe usage or in each cell up to only fill the battery cells with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery which can neutralize the acid with a solution of baking soda and water. If possible, however, try to the "...
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... complete stop, set the parking brake. 2. Drive the vehicle to complete the relearning process. • The vehicle may be reset once the battery is eventually relearned. Avoid contact with water for a minimum of 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention. If acid is electronically controlled by a... skin or eyes, flush immediately with skin, eyes or clothing. Run the engine until the idle trim is reconnected. 168 Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with the A/C on, put the vehicle in D (Drive) and allow the engine to protect against possible splashing of children...
... complete stop, set the parking brake. 2. Drive the vehicle to complete the relearning process. • The vehicle may be reset once the battery is eventually relearned. Avoid contact with water for a minimum of 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention. If acid is electronically controlled by a... skin or eyes, flush immediately with skin, eyes or clothing. Run the engine until the idle trim is reconnected. 168 Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with the A/C on, put the vehicle in D (Drive) and allow the engine to protect against possible splashing of children...
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Remove the air filter element from the cover. 2. Carefully separate the two halves of automotive batteries in the Capacities and specifications chapter. Call your local authorized recycling center to ensure good sealing. 169 RE LE AD R TU N RECYCLE AIR FILTER ...filter housing cover. 3. Wipe the air filter housing and cover clean to remove any dirt or debris and to find out more about recycling automotive batteries. Release the clamps that secures the air inlet tube to Motorcraft Part Numbers in a responsible manner. Refer to the engine air filter cover and ...
Remove the air filter element from the cover. 2. Carefully separate the two halves of automotive batteries in the Capacities and specifications chapter. Call your local authorized recycling center to ensure good sealing. 169 RE LE AD R TU N RECYCLE AIR FILTER ...filter housing cover. 3. Wipe the air filter housing and cover clean to remove any dirt or debris and to find out more about recycling automotive batteries. Release the clamps that secures the air inlet tube to Motorcraft Part Numbers in a responsible manner. Refer to the engine air filter cover and ...
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Allow the vehicle to its battery has just been serviced, the on an expressway or highway. • Next, at least 20 minutes driving in OFF position, then open the hood. 2. The ...
Allow the vehicle to its battery has just been serviced, the on an expressway or highway. • Next, at least 20 minutes driving in OFF position, then open the hood. 2. The ...
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MERCON and MERCON V are not interchangeable. Capacities and specifications MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Fuel filter Battery-standard Battery-heavy duty Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs* 4.6L SOHC V8 engine FA-1668 FG-986B BXT-65-650 BXT-65-750 FL-820-S EV-...
MERCON and MERCON V are not interchangeable. Capacities and specifications MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Fuel filter Battery-standard Battery-heavy duty Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs* 4.6L SOHC V8 engine FA-1668 FG-986B BXT-65-650 BXT-65-750 FL-820-S EV-...
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... and should comply with radio transmitters. Customer assistance Comfort and convenience Cargo nets Cargo organizers Engine block heaters Travel equipment Daytime running lights Heavy-duty battery Protection and appearance equipment Air bag anti-theft locks Carpet floor mats Cleaners, waxes and polishes Flat splash guards Front end covers Lubricants and oils...
... and should comply with radio transmitters. Customer assistance Comfort and convenience Cargo nets Cargo organizers Engine block heaters Travel equipment Daytime running lights Heavy-duty battery Protection and appearance equipment Air bag anti-theft locks Carpet floor mats Cleaners, waxes and polishes Flat splash guards Front end covers Lubricants and oils...
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... ...164 fluid, refill capacities ...197 fluid, specification ...200 Axle lubricant specifications ...198,200 refill capacities ...197 traction lok ...126 Battery ...167 acid, treating emergencies ...167 charging system warning light ...12 jumping a disabled battery ...144 maintenance-free ...167 replacement, specifications ...197 servicing ...167 voltage gauge ...19 Belt minder ...97 Brakes ...118 anti-lock...
... ...164 fluid, refill capacities ...197 fluid, specification ...200 Axle lubricant specifications ...198,200 refill capacities ...197 traction lok ...126 Battery ...167 acid, treating emergencies ...167 charging system warning light ...12 jumping a disabled battery ...144 maintenance-free ...167 replacement, specifications ...197 servicing ...167 voltage gauge ...19 Belt minder ...97 Brakes ...118 anti-lock...