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Find Your Way Find Your Way Symbol Key Cars and Minivans Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans 4x4 Vehicles Diesel Natural Gas Vehicles (NGV) and Propane Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Off-road operation 3
Find Your Way Find Your Way Symbol Key Cars and Minivans Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans 4x4 Vehicles Diesel Natural Gas Vehicles (NGV) and Propane Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Off-road operation 3
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These special operating conditions are: • Towing or carrying heavy loads • Extensive idling and/or driving at low-speeds for long distances • Driving in one of the more frequently, see page 35. replace the...questions about your dealership service advisor or qualified service professional. General Maintenance Information General Maintenance Information Special Operating Conditions If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in dusty conditions • Off-road operation Exceptions In addition, there are : • Natural Gas Vehicles - These exceptions are ...
These special operating conditions are: • Towing or carrying heavy loads • Extensive idling and/or driving at low-speeds for long distances • Driving in one of the more frequently, see page 35. replace the...questions about your dealership service advisor or qualified service professional. General Maintenance Information General Maintenance Information Special Operating Conditions If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in dusty conditions • Off-road operation Exceptions In addition, there are : • Natural Gas Vehicles - These exceptions are ...
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...Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you will need to perform the additional maintenance. If you only occasionally operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil... oil and replace oil filter Change automatic transmission fluid Change transfer case fluid Change manual transmission fluid Inspect and lubricate U-joints Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in one of the more demanding "Special Operating Conditions" listed below, you ...
...Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you will need to perform the additional maintenance. If you only occasionally operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil... oil and replace oil filter Change automatic transmission fluid Change transfer case fluid Change manual transmission fluid Inspect and lubricate U-joints Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in one of the more demanding "Special Operating Conditions" listed below, you ...
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...the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of radio noise. Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle immediately. Important safety precautions A computer system controls the engine's idle revolutions per minute (RPM). For more information on starting the vehicle, refer to ...engine, avoid pressing the accelerator before you smell exhaust fumes. If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically, have difficulty starting the vehicle: 1. When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs faster to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. 140 Starting PREPARING...
...the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of radio noise. Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle immediately. Important safety precautions A computer system controls the engine's idle revolutions per minute (RPM). For more information on starting the vehicle, refer to ...engine, avoid pressing the accelerator before you smell exhaust fumes. If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically, have difficulty starting the vehicle: 1. When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs faster to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. 140 Starting PREPARING...
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... heater warms the engine coolant, which improves starting the vehicle. Using the heater for a few seconds, apply the brake and release the parking brake. After idling for longer than three hours will return to floor and hold. Starting Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate briefly. If a light fails to illuminate, have...
... heater warms the engine coolant, which improves starting the vehicle. Using the heater for a few seconds, apply the brake and release the parking brake. After idling for longer than three hours will return to floor and hold. Starting Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate briefly. If a light fails to illuminate, have...
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Take precautions to cause cancer, and birth defects or other debris. 143 Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is present in an open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch). If you . Guarding against exhaust fumes Although odorless and colorless, ...
Take precautions to cause cancer, and birth defects or other debris. 143 Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is present in an open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch). If you . Guarding against exhaust fumes Although odorless and colorless, ...
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... 10% of the loaded trailer weight. • After you tow a trailer for towing a trailer. • Use a lower gear when towing up in P (Park) and increase idle speed. The speed control may cause internal transmission damage and void your vehicle will eliminate excessive downshifting and upshifting for long periods of the vehicle...
... 10% of the loaded trailer weight. • After you tow a trailer for towing a trailer. • Use a lower gear when towing up in P (Park) and increase idle speed. The speed control may cause internal transmission damage and void your vehicle will eliminate excessive downshifting and upshifting for long periods of the vehicle...
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Roadside emergencies 2. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 4. 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. 190 - - - - + - - + + + + + Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the disabled vehicle's battery. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 3.
Roadside emergencies 2. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 4. 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. 190 - - - - + - - + + + + + Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the disabled vehicle's battery. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 3.
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... service parts conforming to find out which makes tracking routine service easy. Motorcraft parts are sure you disconnect the battery, the engine must "relearn" its idle conditions before your "Warranty Guide" to specifications. Turn off 1. Maintenance and care SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you service your vehicle. Set the parking brake and...
... service parts conforming to find out which makes tracking routine service easy. Motorcraft parts are sure you disconnect the battery, the engine must "relearn" its idle conditions before your "Warranty Guide" to specifications. Turn off 1. Maintenance and care SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you service your vehicle. Set the parking brake and...
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While the engine idles, turn the steering wheel left and right several times. 3. Turn the engine off. 4. Maintenance and care CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power ...
While the engine idles, turn the steering wheel left and right several times. 3. Turn the engine off. 4. Maintenance and care CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power ...
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.... Shield your eyes when working near the battery to protect against possible splashing of your foot on and allow the engine to relearn its idle and fuel trim strategy for at least one minute. 5. Turn the A/C on the brake pedal and with your vehicle's engine is installed..., the engine must be adversely affected until it reaches normal operating temperature. 4. Run the engine until the idle trim is swallowed, call a physician immediately. Keep batteries out of reach of 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention. In case of acid...
.... Shield your eyes when working near the battery to protect against possible splashing of your foot on and allow the engine to relearn its idle and fuel trim strategy for at least one minute. 5. Turn the A/C on the brake pedal and with your vehicle's engine is installed..., the engine must be adversely affected until it reaches normal operating temperature. 4. Run the engine until the idle trim is swallowed, call a physician immediately. Keep batteries out of reach of 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention. In case of acid...
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... service technician. Do not use of the recommended octane rating. Repairs to add any engine damage. 87 Fuel quality If you are experiencing starting, rough idle or hesitation driveability problems during a cold start, try a different brand of using fuel with metallic compounds, including manganese-based compounds containing MMT. However, if it...
... service technician. Do not use of the recommended octane rating. Repairs to add any engine damage. 87 Fuel quality If you are experiencing starting, rough idle or hesitation driveability problems during a cold start, try a different brand of using fuel with metallic compounds, including manganese-based compounds containing MMT. However, if it...
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.... Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in fuel. • Steady speeds without stopping will usually give the best fuel economy. • Idling for long periods of alignment will reduce fuel economy. • Use recommended engine oil.
.... Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in fuel. • Steady speeds without stopping will usually give the best fuel economy. • Idling for long periods of alignment will reduce fuel economy. • Use recommended engine oil.
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... performance of engine power, could indicate that the emission control system is on the Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on . 225 Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in your "Warranty Guide" for Inspection/Maintenance (I /M test with the "Check Engine/Service Engine Soon" light on or near the engine...
... performance of engine power, could indicate that the emission control system is on the Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on . 225 Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in your "Warranty Guide" for Inspection/Maintenance (I /M test with the "Check Engine/Service Engine Soon" light on or near the engine...
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... removed for I /M test" condition. The engine must warm up lamps Do not remove lamp bulbs unless they can be replaced immediately with at least four idle periods. Once started, do not turn off the engine until the above driving cycle. BULBS Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of driving on -board...
... removed for I /M test" condition. The engine must warm up lamps Do not remove lamp bulbs unless they can be replaced immediately with at least four idle periods. Once started, do not turn off the engine until the above driving cycle. BULBS Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of driving on -board...
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... water ...158,161,165 Emergencies, roadside jump-starting ...185 Emission control system ...224 Engine ...242 check engine/service engine soon light ...8 cleaning ...232 coolant ...200 idle speed control ...210 lubrication specifications ...240,242 refill capacities ...237 service points ...194,195 starting after a collision ...172 Engine block heater ...142 Engine oil ...195...
... water ...158,161,165 Emergencies, roadside jump-starting ...185 Emission control system ...224 Engine ...242 check engine/service engine soon light ...8 cleaning ...232 coolant ...200 idle speed control ...210 lubrication specifications ...240,242 refill capacities ...237 service points ...194,195 starting after a collision ...172 Engine block heater ...142 Engine oil ...195...