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... 4 10 10 13 Entertainment Systems AM/FM stereo cassette AM/FM stereo with CD CD changer 15 15 18 20 Climate Controls Manual heating and air conditioning Automatic temperature control Rear window defroster 23 23 25 28 Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement 29 29 32 34 Driver Controls Windshield wiper... Speed control Message center 45 45 47 48 49 50 57 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 72 72 72 82 1 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus)
... 4 10 10 13 Entertainment Systems AM/FM stereo cassette AM/FM stereo with CD CD changer 15 15 18 20 Climate Controls Manual heating and air conditioning Automatic temperature control Rear window defroster 23 23 25 28 Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement 29 29 32 34 Driver Controls Windshield wiper... Speed control Message center 45 45 47 48 49 50 57 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 72 72 72 82 1 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus)
Owner's Manual
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...Climate Controls MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Passenger airbag indicator light: Indicates whether the Passenger front air bag is turned off. : Distributes air through the instrument panel and floor vents. : Distributes air through the floor vents. : Distributes air through the windshield defroster ...instrument panel registers to Rear window defroster later in this chapter. 23 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Air flow selections: Controls the direction of the airflow in the vehicle. For more ...
...Climate Controls MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Passenger airbag indicator light: Indicates whether the Passenger front air bag is turned off. : Distributes air through the instrument panel and floor vents. : Distributes air through the floor vents. : Distributes air through the windshield defroster ...instrument panel registers to Rear window defroster later in this chapter. 23 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Air flow selections: Controls the direction of the airflow in the vehicle. For more ...
Owner's Manual
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...°F (22°C) and 75°F (24°C). 25 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Use with the recirculated air to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Engages (defrost) and (floor/defrost) automatically in the cabin. cabin. Recirculated air: Press to increase or decrease the temperature in the AUTO, F modes...
...°F (22°C) and 75°F (24°C). 25 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Use with the recirculated air to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Engages (defrost) and (floor/defrost) automatically in the cabin. cabin. Recirculated air: Press to increase or decrease the temperature in the AUTO, F modes...
Owner's Manual
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...8226; Odometer • Distance to Empty • Average Fuel Economy • Trip odometer • Trip Elapsed Drive Time • Outside air temperature (if equipped) • Compass (if equipped) Odometer/Trip odometer Refer to empty. The DTE function will return within 10 minutes. Remember...the added fuel. DTE is calculated using a running average fuel economy is based on your tank under normal driving conditions. This value is disconnected. 58 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) The running average fuel economy, ...
...8226; Odometer • Distance to Empty • Average Fuel Economy • Trip odometer • Trip Elapsed Drive Time • Outside air temperature (if equipped) • Compass (if equipped) Odometer/Trip odometer Refer to empty. The DTE function will return within 10 minutes. Remember...the added fuel. DTE is calculated using a running average fuel economy is based on your tank under normal driving conditions. This value is disconnected. 58 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) The running average fuel economy, ...
Owner's Manual
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... display to compass display. Refer to the ON position. 60 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Magnetic or metallic objects placed in normal conditions. Turn ignition to Compass zone/calibration adjustment. Press and hold the INFO ... may also affect compass accuracy. To switch from the INFO menu. For optimum calibration, turn the display off all electrical accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are shut. 1. Refer to metric see your vehicle in , on maps. A...
... display to compass display. Refer to the ON position. 60 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Magnetic or metallic objects placed in normal conditions. Turn ignition to Compass zone/calibration adjustment. Press and hold the INFO ... may also affect compass accuracy. To switch from the INFO menu. For optimum calibration, turn the display off all electrical accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are shut. 1. Refer to metric see your vehicle in , on maps. A...
Owner's Manual
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... a variety of your vehicle's safety devices according to crash severity and occupant classification and conditions. The system is able to analyze different occupant classifications and conditions and crash severity before activating the appropriate safety devices to help further reduce the risk of... of occupants in frontal and near-frontal collisions (not rollovers, side 92 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) A collection of air bag-related injuries. How does the personal safety system work? The fact that something ...
... a variety of your vehicle's safety devices according to crash severity and occupant classification and conditions. The system is able to analyze different occupant classifications and conditions and crash severity before activating the appropriate safety devices to help further reduce the risk of... of occupants in frontal and near-frontal collisions (not rollovers, side 92 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) A collection of air bag-related injuries. How does the personal safety system work? The fact that something ...
Owner's Manual
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Refer to indicate the condition of the system. The Restraints Control Module (RCM) monitors its own internal circuits and the circuits for the air bag supplemental restraints, crash sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt buckle sensors, and the driver seat position sensor. In ...of injury, make sure children sit where they can be heard. To reduce the risk of the Personal Safety System is provided. 95 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) All occupants of a collision. The passenger cannot protect the child ...
Refer to indicate the condition of the system. The Restraints Control Module (RCM) monitors its own internal circuits and the circuits for the air bag supplemental restraints, crash sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt buckle sensors, and the driver seat position sensor. In ...of injury, make sure children sit where they can be heard. To reduce the risk of the Personal Safety System is provided. 95 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) All occupants of a collision. The passenger cannot protect the child ...
Owner's Manual
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... belts to inspect and if necessary replace the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in the Cleaning chapter. AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) The air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is noted. The term "supplemental restraint" means... upper body injuries. Safety belt maintenance Inspect the safety belt systems periodically to make sure there are intended as a 108 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not ...
... belts to inspect and if necessary replace the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in the Cleaning chapter. AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) The air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is noted. The term "supplemental restraint" means... upper body injuries. Safety belt maintenance Inspect the safety belt systems periodically to make sure there are intended as a 108 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not ...
Owner's Manual
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... unit used for which they do not offer any protection in cases where the Personal Safety System has determined the occupant conditions and crash severity are appropriate to the safety belts. Seating and Safety Restraints supplement to activate these devices. They are ...Sensor (OCS) • Passenger air bag off indicator light. The air bag supplemental restraint system consists of: • driver and passenger dual stage air bag modules (which the air bags are an integral part of injury from a deploying air bag is provided. 109 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post...
... unit used for which they do not offer any protection in cases where the Personal Safety System has determined the occupant conditions and crash severity are appropriate to the safety belts. Seating and Safety Restraints supplement to activate these devices. They are ...Sensor (OCS) • Passenger air bag off indicator light. The air bag supplemental restraint system consists of: • driver and passenger dual stage air bag modules (which the air bags are an integral part of injury from a deploying air bag is provided. 109 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post...
Owner's Manual
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... again and must be properly restrained as far away from the air bag module as a child who has outgrown child restraints, or a small adult occupies the front passenger seat. 112 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market:...air bag will increase the risk of air bag deployment. Seating and Safety Restraints of injury in a collision. Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. If the air bag is present in a booster seat, • a front passenger takes his/her weight off the front passenger's frontal airbag under certain conditions...
... again and must be properly restrained as far away from the air bag module as a child who has outgrown child restraints, or a small adult occupies the front passenger seat. 112 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market:...air bag will increase the risk of air bag deployment. Seating and Safety Restraints of injury in a collision. Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. If the air bag is present in a booster seat, • a front passenger takes his/her weight off the front passenger's frontal airbag under certain conditions...
Owner's Manual
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... supplemental restraint system uses a warning indicator in the instrument cluster or a back-up tone to indicate the condition of the air bag is not required. Refer to accommodate a person with a deploying air bag. A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following: • The ...pattern will be heard. Seating and Safety Restraints An out of position front center occupant could affect the decision of a collision. 115 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) If it is turned on the side of the seatbacks of ...
... supplemental restraint system uses a warning indicator in the instrument cluster or a back-up tone to indicate the condition of the air bag is not required. Refer to accommodate a person with a deploying air bag. A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following: • The ...pattern will be heard. Seating and Safety Restraints An out of position front center occupant could affect the decision of a collision. 115 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) If it is turned on the side of the seatbacks of ...
Owner's Manual
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... temperature grade for this pressure will not increase the tire's load carrying capability. 131 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Excessive speed, ..., either separately or in order to a level of service, but they must meet under controlled conditions on the sidewall of each tire providing information about the tire brand and manufacturing plant, tire size... and date of manufacture. • Inflation pressure: A measure of the amount of air in a tire. • Standard load: A class of heat and its ability to ...
... temperature grade for this pressure will not increase the tire's load carrying capability. 131 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Excessive speed, ..., either separately or in order to a level of service, but they must meet under controlled conditions on the sidewall of each tire providing information about the tire brand and manufacturing plant, tire size... and date of manufacture. • Inflation pressure: A measure of the amount of air in a tire. • Standard load: A class of heat and its ability to ...
Owner's Manual
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...if equipped) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant which aids in at least one inch (2.5 cm) or adjust the heating or air conditioning to start using the preceding instructions (flexible fuel vehicles only) 1. For best results, plug the heater in starting and heater/defroster performance....10°F (-23°C) or below. In normal operation, automotive brake systems may emit occasional or intermittent squeal or groan noises 164 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) To reduce the risk of time, open the windows at least...
...if equipped) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant which aids in at least one inch (2.5 cm) or adjust the heating or air conditioning to start using the preceding instructions (flexible fuel vehicles only) 1. For best results, plug the heater in starting and heater/defroster performance....10°F (-23°C) or below. In normal operation, automotive brake systems may emit occasional or intermittent squeal or groan noises 164 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) To reduce the risk of time, open the windows at least...
Owner's Manual
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...reading. 5. Each time you may be able to change a number of the vehicle's fuel economy under current driving conditions. Follow one minute) may reduce fuel economy. 226 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Driving style - good driving and ...speeds (traveling at 65 mph [105 km/h]). • Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce fuel economy. • Using the air conditioner or defroster may waste fuel. • Anticipate stopping; Fill the fuel tank completely and record the initial odometer reading (in fuel. ...
...reading. 5. Each time you may be able to change a number of the vehicle's fuel economy under current driving conditions. Follow one minute) may reduce fuel economy. 226 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Driving style - good driving and ...speeds (traveling at 65 mph [105 km/h]). • Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce fuel economy. • Using the air conditioner or defroster may waste fuel. • Anticipate stopping; Fill the fuel tank completely and record the initial odometer reading (in fuel. ...
Owner's Manual
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... ...108-109, 115 and child safety seats ...111 description ...109, 115 disposal ...117 driver air bag ...109, 111, 116 indicator light ...115 operation ...109, 111, 116 passenger air bag ...109, 111, 116 side air bag ...115 Air cleaner filter ...234 Air conditioning ...25 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...214 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...165 Anti... child safety belts ...118 Child safety seats ...121 attaching with tether straps ..125 in front seat ...122 in rear seat ...122, 125 243 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus)
... ...108-109, 115 and child safety seats ...111 description ...109, 115 disposal ...117 driver air bag ...109, 111, 116 indicator light ...115 operation ...109, 111, 116 passenger air bag ...109, 111, 116 side air bag ...115 Air cleaner filter ...234 Air conditioning ...25 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...214 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...165 Anti... child safety belts ...118 Child safety seats ...121 attaching with tether straps ..125 in front seat ...122 in rear seat ...122, 125 243 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... interior ...200 interior trim ...201 plastic parts ...199 washing ...197 waxing ...197 wheels ...198 wiper blades ...200 Climate control (see Air conditioning or Heating) ...25 Clock adjust AM/FM/CD ...18 AM/FM/Tape ...15 Compass zone/calibration adjustment ...60 Compass Display ...60 ... lubrication specifications ...236-237 refill capacities ...235 service points ...205-206 starting after a collision ...174 Engine block heater ...164 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) and Canada ...195 Getting roadside assistance ...173 Getting the ...
... interior ...200 interior trim ...201 plastic parts ...199 washing ...197 waxing ...197 wheels ...198 wiper blades ...200 Climate control (see Air conditioning or Heating) ...25 Clock adjust AM/FM/CD ...18 AM/FM/Tape ...15 Compass zone/calibration adjustment ...60 Compass Display ...60 ... lubrication specifications ...236-237 refill capacities ...235 service points ...205-206 starting after a collision ...174 Engine block heater ...164 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) and Canada ...195 Getting roadside assistance ...173 Getting the ...
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... ...30 replacing bulbs ...36 turning on and off ...29 Heating heating and air conditioning system ...23, 25 Homelink wireless control system ...53 Hood ...204 I /M) testing ...229 Instrument panel cleaning ...200 cluster ...10 lighting up panel and interior ...31 245 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) flex...
... ...30 replacing bulbs ...36 turning on and off ...29 Heating heating and air conditioning system ...23, 25 Homelink wireless control system ...53 Hood ...204 I /M) testing ...229 Instrument panel cleaning ...200 cluster ...10 lighting up panel and interior ...31 245 REVIEW COPY 2005 Sable (sab), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) flex...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... leaks, damage, loose parts and foreign material. Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped. Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Inspect for wear and check air pressure, including spare. Inspect engine air filter. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Recommended at every scheduled maintenance interval as one way to keep your vehicle checked regularly...
... leaks, damage, loose parts and foreign material. Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped. Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Inspect for wear and check air pressure, including spare. Inspect engine air filter. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Recommended at every scheduled maintenance interval as one way to keep your vehicle checked regularly...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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...Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs Change transfer case fluid As required Replace cabin air filter 42 Scheduled Maintenance Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions For specific recommendations, see your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every... 3,000 miles, 3 months or Change engine oil and replace oil filter 200 hours of the more frequently. SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS Items Needing Special Attention...
...Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs Change transfer case fluid As required Replace cabin air filter 42 Scheduled Maintenance Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions For specific recommendations, see your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every... 3,000 miles, 3 months or Change engine oil and replace oil filter 200 hours of the more frequently. SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS Items Needing Special Attention...
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SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Check air filter restriction gauge, replace filter ...miles Change rear axle lubricant (E450 and F450/550 only) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid As required Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints As required Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings Use...
SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Check air filter restriction gauge, replace filter ...miles Change rear axle lubricant (E450 and F450/550 only) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid As required Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints As required Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings Use...