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... for wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips 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 connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid ...
... for wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips 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 connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid ...
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..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear...
..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear...
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..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and...
..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and...
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..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear...
..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear...
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..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and...
..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and...
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..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear...
..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear...
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..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and...
..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and...
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..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear...
..., Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear...
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Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all 2.0L, 4 cylinder engines (Escort, Cougar, Focus, and ZX2) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, if equipped) Change manual transmission fluid (Lincoln LS only) * If vehicle is ... Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all 2.0L, 4 cylinder engines (Escort, Cougar, Focus, and ZX2) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, if equipped) Change manual transmission fluid (Lincoln LS only) * If vehicle is ... Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
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Rotation recommended for wear. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace ...
Rotation recommended for wear. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace ...
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..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system 31 Rotation recommended for wear. Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 145,000 miles Cars...
..., Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system 31 Rotation recommended for wear. Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 145,000 miles Cars...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...system (part of two lights, depending on and the engine is equipped with one of the ABS) requires service. Brake system warning Extinguishes when the parking brake is running. If the engine oil level is not charging properly and the vehicle may require electrical system service. Engine...oil pressure Illuminates when the ignition is turned on the market. See your dealer or a qualified service technician. Illuminates after releasing the parking brake to check the engine oil level as soon as possible. The light also illuminates when the battery is correct and the light remains ...
...system (part of two lights, depending on and the engine is equipped with one of the ABS) requires service. Brake system warning Extinguishes when the parking brake is running. If the engine oil level is not charging properly and the vehicle may require electrical system service. Engine...oil pressure Illuminates when the ignition is turned on the market. See your dealer or a qualified service technician. Illuminates after releasing the parking brake to check the engine oil level as soon as possible. The light also illuminates when the battery is correct and the light remains ...
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... be lowered automatically. Press the up button to start the vehicle in the Starting chapter. Both windows can be controlled from the control on the parking brake, refer to Preparing to interrupt one touch operation. The passenger's door window can be operated individually with a separate door control. FLOOR MOUNTED CONTROLS...
... be lowered automatically. Press the up button to start the vehicle in the Starting chapter. Both windows can be controlled from the control on the parking brake, refer to Preparing to interrupt one touch operation. The passenger's door window can be operated individually with a separate door control. FLOOR MOUNTED CONTROLS...
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... injury in the OFF position. • all vehicle doors are closed. The Belt Minder feature can be disabled for that : • the parking brake is set. • the gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or the neutral position (manual transaxle). • the ignition switch is in an accident. One time disable Any time...
... injury in the OFF position. • all vehicle doors are closed. The Belt Minder feature can be disabled for that : • the parking brake is set. • the gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or the neutral position (manual transaxle). • the ignition switch is in an accident. One time disable Any time...
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...a manual transaxle: • Make sure the parking brake is set . • Make sure the gearshift is in P (Park). Make sure the following lights illuminate: charging system (if equipped), low coolant, engine oil pressure, check engine, air bag readiness, traction control, brake system, ABS, and safety belt. Turn the... fastened the safety belt warning light does not illuminate. Starting If starting a vehicle with an automatic transaxle: • Make sure the parking brake is set . • Push the clutch pedal to the floor otherwise the engine will not crank (turn over). • Put the ...
...a manual transaxle: • Make sure the parking brake is set . • Make sure the gearshift is in P (Park). Make sure the following lights illuminate: charging system (if equipped), low coolant, engine oil pressure, check engine, air bag readiness, traction control, brake system, ABS, and safety belt. Turn the... fastened the safety belt warning light does not illuminate. Starting If starting a vehicle with an automatic transaxle: • Make sure the parking brake is set . • Push the clutch pedal to the floor otherwise the engine will not crank (turn over). • Put the ...
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... and hold that position until the engine starts. Release the accelerator pedal when the engine starts. DO NOT crank for a few seconds, apply the brake and release the parking brake. If the engine does not start in two attempts OR the temperature is below -12ºC (10ºF), fully depress the accelerator pedal...
... and hold that position until the engine starts. Release the accelerator pedal when the engine starts. DO NOT crank for a few seconds, apply the brake and release the parking brake. If the engine does not start in two attempts OR the temperature is below -12ºC (10ºF), fully depress the accelerator pedal...
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Driving Parking brake To engage the parking brake: Pull the handle upward. Push handle downward to the off position. To prevent personal injury, do not release the parking brake while outside the vehicle. Pull the handle up slightly. 2. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or in 1 (first) (manual transaxle). Press and hold the release button. 3. To release the parking brake: 1.
Driving Parking brake To engage the parking brake: Pull the handle upward. Push handle downward to the off position. To prevent personal injury, do not release the parking brake while outside the vehicle. Pull the handle up slightly. 2. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or in 1 (first) (manual transaxle). Press and hold the release button. 3. To release the parking brake: 1.
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.... Overriding the brake-shift interlock feature If you choose. Insert a screwdriver or similar item about 5 cm (2 inches) into the square opening to the position you cannot move the gearshift to the right of the gearshift at the base of P (Park). Depress and hold the brake pedal. 3. To operate: 1. Apply the parking brake and the brake pedal. 3.
.... Overriding the brake-shift interlock feature If you choose. Insert a screwdriver or similar item about 5 cm (2 inches) into the square opening to the position you cannot move the gearshift to the right of the gearshift at the base of P (Park). Depress and hold the brake pedal. 3. To operate: 1. Apply the parking brake and the brake pedal. 3.
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...pedal to engage the R (Reverse) gear. 4. Do not release the clutch pedal. 3. Engage the parking brake. 3. Completely stop your vehicle in the neutral position. Use 1 (First) gear and set the parking brake. When the R (Reverse) gear is engaged, slowly release the clutch pedal from the floor. Apply ...the brake and the clutch and shift into R (Reverse): 1. Reverse To shift into neutral. 2. ...
...pedal to engage the R (Reverse) gear. 4. Do not release the clutch pedal. 3. Engage the parking brake. 3. Completely stop your vehicle in the neutral position. Use 1 (First) gear and set the parking brake. When the R (Reverse) gear is engaged, slowly release the clutch pedal from the floor. Apply ...the brake and the clutch and shift into R (Reverse): 1. Reverse To shift into neutral. 2. ...
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If parking on a slope is on firm, level ground. Apply the parking brake and engage first or reverse gear or, if the vehicle has an automatic transaxle, select the P (Park) position. Secure your vehicle in such a position where neither the traffic nor you are hindered or endangered when changing the tire. Roadside emergencies CHANGING TIRES Park your vehicle further by blocking the wheels. Activate the hazard lights. Ensure that the vehicle is unavoidable, block the wheels.
If parking on a slope is on firm, level ground. Apply the parking brake and engage first or reverse gear or, if the vehicle has an automatic transaxle, select the P (Park) position. Secure your vehicle in such a position where neither the traffic nor you are hindered or endangered when changing the tire. Roadside emergencies CHANGING TIRES Park your vehicle further by blocking the wheels. Activate the hazard lights. Ensure that the vehicle is unavoidable, block the wheels.