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Table of Contents Driving Starting Brakes Traction control/AdvanceTrac Air suspension Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing 122 122 126 128 130 131 136 138 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off ...
Table of Contents Driving Starting Brakes Traction control/AdvanceTrac Air suspension Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing 122 122 126 128 130 131 136 138 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off ...
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... a minimum of the Traction Control event. LOW FUEL O/D off Illuminates when the overdrive O/D function has been turned OFF using OFF the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) on after the vehicle warms up, have your vehicle serviced. For more information). Air suspension Illuminates when the air... Traction Control system is high. Instrument Cluster Engine coolant temperature Illuminates when the engine coolant temperature is active. Refer to the transmission could occur. 13 Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, damage to Engine coolant in this chapter for the duration of four...
... a minimum of the Traction Control event. LOW FUEL O/D off Illuminates when the overdrive O/D function has been turned OFF using OFF the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) on after the vehicle warms up, have your vehicle serviced. For more information). Air suspension Illuminates when the air... Traction Control system is high. Instrument Cluster Engine coolant temperature Illuminates when the engine coolant temperature is active. Refer to the transmission could occur. 13 Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, damage to Engine coolant in this chapter for the duration of four...
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... driver's visor, provides a convenient way to replace up to three hand-held transmitter of the device being programmed to HomeLink for quicker training and accurate transmission of the way to prevent potential harm or damage. Do not use in device. new HomeLink equipped vehicle purchase). Programming Do not program the HomeLink...
... driver's visor, provides a convenient way to replace up to three hand-held transmitter of the device being programmed to HomeLink for quicker training and accurate transmission of the way to prevent potential harm or damage. Do not use in device. new HomeLink equipped vehicle purchase). Programming Do not program the HomeLink...
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...normal For additional information about the gearshift lever and the transmission control switch operation refer to normal overdrive mode, press the Transmission Control Switch again. The transmission will no longer be deactivated by pressing the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) on the gearshift handle. Driver ...Controls Deactivating overdrive Overdrive can be When you shut off and re-start your vehicle, the transmission will (Overdrive) mode. To open the door, press the control located on the OFF instrument cluster. The illuminated. FUEL...
...normal For additional information about the gearshift lever and the transmission control switch operation refer to normal overdrive mode, press the Transmission Control Switch again. The transmission will no longer be deactivated by pressing the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) on the gearshift handle. Driver ...Controls Deactivating overdrive Overdrive can be When you shut off and re-start your vehicle, the transmission will (Overdrive) mode. To open the door, press the control located on the OFF instrument cluster. The illuminated. FUEL...
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... received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any ignition position except when the vehicle is running and the transmission is any potential remote keyless entry problem with RS-210 of a child's reach. Unsupervised children could void the user's authority to the following two conditions...
... received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any ignition position except when the vehicle is running and the transmission is any potential remote keyless entry problem with RS-210 of a child's reach. Unsupervised children could void the user's authority to the following two conditions...
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... the trunk. Ensure that the trunk is in operating range can be up to ten second delay, the door locks will only operate with the transmission out of the trunk or block the rear view. After a five to 10 meters (33 feet) away from your vehicle. Opening the trunk Press the...
... the trunk. Ensure that the trunk is in operating range can be up to ten second delay, the door locks will only operate with the transmission out of the trunk or block the rear view. After a five to 10 meters (33 feet) away from your vehicle. Opening the trunk Press the...
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... the dimmer control, or • any door is turned off the interior lamps 10 minutes after the ignition is open and then closed, • the transmission is placed in the driver door key cylinder. Automatic door locks can be repeated, you shift into any Drive gear, and then • the brake...
... the dimmer control, or • any door is turned off the interior lamps 10 minutes after the ignition is open and then closed, • the transmission is placed in the driver door key cylinder. Automatic door locks can be repeated, you shift into any Drive gear, and then • the brake...
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... unbuckled To reduce the risk of the light turning on for that : • The parking brake is set • The gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) • The ignition switch is in the unbuckled state. (Step 3 must be completed within 50 seconds after the safety belt warning light turns off .) •...
... unbuckled To reduce the risk of the light turning on for that : • The parking brake is set • The gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) • The ignition switch is in the unbuckled state. (Step 3 must be completed within 50 seconds after the safety belt warning light turns off .) •...
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... cranks the engine. Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in the ignition OFF position, the automatic transmission shift lever can be moved from the P (Park) position without the brake pedal depressed. ACCESSORY, allows the electrical 4 ...the engine is controlled by the powertrain control system. For more information on starting is not 5 running. 2. LOCK, locks automatic 2 transmission gearshift lever and allows key removal. 1 3. To avoid unwanted vehicle movement, always set the parking brake. 4. Warning lights illuminated. This...
... cranks the engine. Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in the ignition OFF position, the automatic transmission shift lever can be moved from the P (Park) position without the brake pedal depressed. ACCESSORY, allows the electrical 4 ...the engine is controlled by the powertrain control system. For more information on starting is not 5 running. 2. LOCK, locks automatic 2 transmission gearshift lever and allows key removal. 1 3. To avoid unwanted vehicle movement, always set the parking brake. 4. Warning lights illuminated. This...
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...of the trunk. If it is located on the left side of P (Park) with ignition in the ignition OFF position, the automatic transmission shift lever can be moved from P (Park) when the ignition is in the OFF position, the rear air suspension will not operate... On vehicles equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that a fuse has blown or the vehicle's brakelamps are not operating properly. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is depressed. AIR SUSPENSION SWITCH INTERRUPTEUR DE LA SUSPENSION PNEUMATIQUE WARNING To prevent sudden vehicle movement, turn it...
...of the trunk. If it is located on the left side of P (Park) with ignition in the ignition OFF position, the automatic transmission shift lever can be moved from P (Park) when the ignition is in the OFF position, the rear air suspension will not operate... On vehicles equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that a fuse has blown or the vehicle's brakelamps are not operating properly. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is depressed. AIR SUSPENSION SWITCH INTERRUPTEUR DE LA SUSPENSION PNEUMATIQUE WARNING To prevent sudden vehicle movement, turn it...
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...is securely latched in gear, start the engine, depress the brake pedal, then move the gearshift lever from turning. Driving with a 4-speed automatic transmission Understanding gearshift positions To put your vehicle. Hold the brake pedal down , your vehicle may not be working . This position locks the... transmission and prevents the rear wheels from P (Park) to a complete stop before shifting into P (Park). Turn the ignition to the LOCK position and ...
...is securely latched in gear, start the engine, depress the brake pedal, then move the gearshift lever from turning. Driving with a 4-speed automatic transmission Understanding gearshift positions To put your vehicle. Hold the brake pedal down , your vehicle may not be working . This position locks the... transmission and prevents the rear wheels from P (Park) to a complete stop before shifting into P (Park). Turn the ignition to the LOCK position and ...
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P R N D 2 1 N (Neutral) With the gearshift lever in R (Reverse), the vehicle will move backward. P R N D 2 1 133 Hold the brake pedal down while in gears one through four. Always come to roll. Transmission operates in this gear. P R N D 2 1 Overdrive The normal driving position for the best fuel economy. Driving R (Reverse) With the gearshift lever in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and is free to a complete stop before shifting into and out of R (Reverse).
P R N D 2 1 N (Neutral) With the gearshift lever in R (Reverse), the vehicle will move backward. P R N D 2 1 133 Hold the brake pedal down while in gears one through four. Always come to roll. Transmission operates in this gear. P R N D 2 1 Overdrive The normal driving position for the best fuel economy. Driving R (Reverse) With the gearshift lever in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and is free to a complete stop before shifting into and out of R (Reverse).
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... when: • driving with the gearshift in the instrument cluster. Drive provides more engine braking than Overdrive and is started, the transmission will illuminate in the Drive position. Every time the vehicle is shut off and restarted, you must press the...tow in gears one through three. The O/D OFF indicator will automatically return to Overdrive mode, press the transmission control switch. O/D OFF Drive Not shown on the instrument cluster. Activate by pressing the transmission control switch on the gearshift lever with a heavy load • towing a trailer up or down steep ...
... when: • driving with the gearshift in the instrument cluster. Drive provides more engine braking than Overdrive and is started, the transmission will illuminate in the Drive position. Every time the vehicle is shut off and restarted, you must press the...tow in gears one through three. The O/D OFF indicator will automatically return to Overdrive mode, press the transmission control switch. O/D OFF Drive Not shown on the instrument cluster. Activate by pressing the transmission control switch on the gearshift lever with a heavy load • towing a trailer up or down steep ...
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...) Use 2 (Second) to start-up on slippery roads or to provide additional engine braking on the accelerator in each gear. The transmission will shift to 1 (Low) after vehicle decelerates to Overdrive. Under normal conditions, the limited slip axle functions like a standard rear axle... the proper speed. LIMITED-SLIP AXLE This axle provides added traction on slippery surfaces, particularly when one wheel is not at higher speeds causes the transmission to shift to a lower gear, and will downshift to provide maximum engine braking on a poor traction surface. P R N D 2 1 1 (First...
...) Use 2 (Second) to start-up on slippery roads or to provide additional engine braking on the accelerator in each gear. The transmission will shift to 1 (Low) after vehicle decelerates to Overdrive. Under normal conditions, the limited slip axle functions like a standard rear axle... the proper speed. LIMITED-SLIP AXLE This axle provides added traction on slippery surfaces, particularly when one wheel is not at higher speeds causes the transmission to shift to a lower gear, and will downshift to provide maximum engine braking on a poor traction surface. P R N D 2 1 1 (First...
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...may stall. Traction or brake capability may be limited and if the ignition system gets wet, your engine may allow water into the transmission and cause internal transmission damage. Driving Extended use of effectiveness does not affect normal driving and should not be noticeable to the driver. Water may also ... and cargo. DRIVING THROUGH WATER Do not drive quickly through the water, always try the brakes. If driving through deep water where the transmission vent tube is unavoidable, proceed very slowly. The GVW is listed on the Safety Certification Label on the brake pedal.
...may stall. Traction or brake capability may be limited and if the ignition system gets wet, your engine may allow water into the transmission and cause internal transmission damage. Driving Extended use of effectiveness does not affect normal driving and should not be noticeable to the driver. Water may also ... and cargo. DRIVING THROUGH WATER Do not drive quickly through the water, always try the brakes. If driving through deep water where the transmission vent tube is unavoidable, proceed very slowly. The GVW is listed on the Safety Certification Label on the brake pedal.
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... vehicle weight rating limitation could result in the tongue load of a trailer the vehicle is determined by subtracting the vehicle curb weight for each engine/transmission combination, any required option weight for the towing vehicle. • Maximum Trailer Weight: Maximum weight of the driver's door, lists several important vehicle weight rating...
... vehicle weight rating limitation could result in the tongue load of a trailer the vehicle is determined by subtracting the vehicle curb weight for each engine/transmission combination, any required option weight for the towing vehicle. • Maximum Trailer Weight: Maximum weight of the driver's door, lists several important vehicle weight rating...
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...until your vehicle and trailer should not exceed 2,993 kg (6,600 lbs). The trailer brakes must distribute the load in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, loss of the trailer is classified as a light duty towing vehicle. Do not exceed the GVWR specified on ...the certification label. See your vehicle's engine, transmission, brakes, tires and suspension. Do not attach safety chains to the manufacturer's specifications. TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle is on your dealer or...
...until your vehicle and trailer should not exceed 2,993 kg (6,600 lbs). The trailer brakes must distribute the load in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, loss of the trailer is classified as a light duty towing vehicle. Do not exceed the GVWR specified on ...the certification label. See your vehicle's engine, transmission, brakes, tires and suspension. Do not attach safety chains to the manufacturer's specifications. TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle is on your dealer or...
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... for stopping with a trailer attached. • If you are required on a trip to get the feel of the 4-speed automatic transmission section in transmission cooling. (For additional information, refer to the Understanding the positions of the vehicle trailer combination. Refer to your vehicle will require more... wheels will also assist in this chapter. • Anticipate stops and brake gradually. • Do not exceed the GCWR rating or transmission damage may shut off the speed control. See your vehicle's brake system. This will clear curbs and other obstacles. • Allow ...
... for stopping with a trailer attached. • If you are required on a trip to get the feel of the 4-speed automatic transmission section in transmission cooling. (For additional information, refer to the Understanding the positions of the vehicle trailer combination. Refer to your vehicle will require more... wheels will also assist in this chapter. • Anticipate stops and brake gradually. • Do not exceed the GCWR rating or transmission damage may shut off the speed control. See your vehicle's brake system. This will clear curbs and other obstacles. • Allow ...
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... or changed unless a leak is not damaged due to insufficient lubrication. Exceeding these guidelines for your specific powertrain combination to tow your transmission is suspected or repair required. All Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles: This applies to the components. • affecting driveability, emissions...traveled 80 km (50 miles), thoroughly check your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • To aid in engine/transmission cooling and A/C efficiency during boat launching or retrieval: • do not allow the static water level to rise above the bottom ...
... or changed unless a leak is not damaged due to insufficient lubrication. Exceeding these guidelines for your specific powertrain combination to tow your transmission is suspected or repair required. All Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles: This applies to the components. • affecting driveability, emissions...traveled 80 km (50 miles), thoroughly check your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • To aid in engine/transmission cooling and A/C efficiency during boat launching or retrieval: • do not allow the static water level to rise above the bottom ...
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Ford recommends the driveshaft be exceeded, you must be removed/installed only by a qualified technician. Improper removal/installation of 56 km/h (35 mph) must disconnect the driveshaft. See your local dealer for driveshaft removal/installation. Driving • Maximum distance is 80 km (50 miles) If a distance of 80 km (50 miles) or a speed of the driveshaft can cause transmission fluid loss, damage to the driveshaft and internal transmission components. 141
Ford recommends the driveshaft be exceeded, you must be removed/installed only by a qualified technician. Improper removal/installation of 56 km/h (35 mph) must disconnect the driveshaft. See your local dealer for driveshaft removal/installation. Driving • Maximum distance is 80 km (50 miles) If a distance of 80 km (50 miles) or a speed of the driveshaft can cause transmission fluid loss, damage to the driveshaft and internal transmission components. 141