Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...In addition to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for increased stopping distance, when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. ...Your Vehicle LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of all occupants and all cargo (including added accessories) must not exceed the maximum payload for your vehicle Improper weight distribution and exceeding the maximum payload can have reached the ...
...In addition to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for increased stopping distance, when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. ...Your Vehicle LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of all occupants and all cargo (including added accessories) must not exceed the maximum payload for your vehicle Improper weight distribution and exceeding the maximum payload can have reached the ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...Ford Motor Company. Check exhaust system for leaks and damage. Check battery performance. Check windshield for oil and fluid leaks. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Recommended at every scheduled maintenance...details. This can help maintain the value of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. Scheduled Maintenance 13 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Parts Genuine Ford Collision Parts are manufactured to the same ...
...Ford Motor Company. Check exhaust system for leaks and damage. Check battery performance. Check windshield for oil and fluid leaks. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Recommended at every scheduled maintenance...details. This can help maintain the value of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. Scheduled Maintenance 13 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Parts Genuine Ford Collision Parts are manufactured to the same ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... payload. Refer to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for increased stopping distance, when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. The maximum...) Loading Your Vehicle LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of all occupants and all cargo (including added accessories) must not exceed the maximum payload for your vehicle can be found on the Tire Label on the B-pillar or edge of the...
... payload. Refer to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for increased stopping distance, when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. The maximum...) Loading Your Vehicle LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of all occupants and all cargo (including added accessories) must not exceed the maximum payload for your vehicle can be found on the Tire Label on the B-pillar or edge of the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2007 Ford Motor Company 3 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Table of... Engine coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications and capacities Engine data 323 325 329 334 336 343 356 358 359 363 Accessories Index 366 368 All rights reserved.
... by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2007 Ford Motor Company 3 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Table of... Engine coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications and capacities Engine data 323 325 329 334 336 343 356 358 359 363 Accessories Index 366 368 All rights reserved.
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... and not turned off (the key is not in the ignition) and the driver's door is opened . GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. 17 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Parking brake ON warning chime: Sounds when the parking brake is set, the engine is running and... more than 2 miles (3.2 km). Instrument Cluster Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened .
... and not turned off (the key is not in the ignition) and the driver's door is opened . GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. 17 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Parking brake ON warning chime: Sounds when the parking brake is set, the engine is running and... more than 2 miles (3.2 km). Instrument Cluster Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened .
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... other devices not essential to the driving task when it is opened. / (Tuner): Press to the 24 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The drivers primary responsibility is equipped with accessory delay. Accessory delay: Your vehicle is the safe operation of vehicle control, accident and injury. manually go up to...
... other devices not essential to the driving task when it is opened. / (Tuner): Press to the 24 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The drivers primary responsibility is equipped with accessory delay. Accessory delay: Your vehicle is the safe operation of vehicle control, accident and injury. manually go up to...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... ignition is turned off the road. The drivers primary responsibility is equipped with accessory delay. Accessory delay: Your vehicle is the safe operation of vehicle control, accident and injury. In radio mode, press to select the desired disc. 32 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press and hold for up...
... ignition is turned off the road. The drivers primary responsibility is equipped with accessory delay. Accessory delay: Your vehicle is the safe operation of vehicle control, accident and injury. In radio mode, press to select the desired disc. 32 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press and hold for up...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... listen to audio CDs, MP3 discs, watch DVDs and to edge. 1. It will load automatically. 49 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The drivers primary responsibility is in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2. Pull off the road. Your vehicle may take their vehicle. Give full attention to driving and...
... listen to audio CDs, MP3 discs, watch DVDs and to edge. 1. It will load automatically. 49 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The drivers primary responsibility is in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2. Pull off the road. Your vehicle may take their vehicle. Give full attention to driving and...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... VIDEO to turn off . Ensure that the vehicle ignition is already a CD in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2. Entertainment Systems 3. Press the power button on the ) DVD player, then press Play ( to begin to change the source displayed on the DVD player. 50 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... VIDEO to turn off . Ensure that the vehicle ignition is already a CD in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2. Entertainment Systems 3. Press the power button on the ) DVD player, then press Play ( to begin to change the source displayed on the DVD player. 50 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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The disc will illuminate. 51 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To play an auxiliary source through the DVD system The DVD system... features. Ensure that the vehicle ignition is already a disc in the DVD system: 1. Ensure that the vehicle ignition is in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2. The indicator light next to access the COMPRESSION, SHUFFLE, SCAN and FOLDER MODE features. The disc will display. Entertainment Systems 3. To...disc into the system, label-side up to turn the DVD system on. If there is in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2.
The disc will illuminate. 51 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To play an auxiliary source through the DVD system The DVD system... features. Ensure that the vehicle ignition is already a disc in the DVD system: 1. Ensure that the vehicle ignition is in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2. The indicator light next to access the COMPRESSION, SHUFFLE, SCAN and FOLDER MODE features. The disc will display. Entertainment Systems 3. To...disc into the system, label-side up to turn the DVD system on. If there is in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2.
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Once you would like to play audio CDs on the current CD in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2. Ensure that the vehicle ignition is disc dependent. Press again to stop . 66 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press again to stop . The system default is ON. 3. This is in random...
Once you would like to play audio CDs on the current CD in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2. Ensure that the vehicle ignition is disc dependent. Press again to stop . 66 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press again to stop . The system default is ON. 3. This is in random...
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... fidelity music material. Each disc contains about 650 MB of storage. • Disc type - We do not recommend using a high quality encoder. 67 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The player supports bit rates from 32-320 kbps, as well as variable bit rate MP3 ... MP3 files onto CD-R discs. • Disc finalization - The screen will have a noticeable effect on the current MP3 folder in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2. SCAN: Press for the purpose of all tracks on sound quality and are recommended only for a more consistent listening level when in CD ...
... fidelity music material. Each disc contains about 650 MB of storage. • Disc type - We do not recommend using a high quality encoder. 67 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The player supports bit rates from 32-320 kbps, as well as variable bit rate MP3 ... MP3 files onto CD-R discs. • Disc finalization - The screen will have a noticeable effect on the current MP3 folder in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2. SCAN: Press for the purpose of all tracks on sound quality and are recommended only for a more consistent listening level when in CD ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... forward search. Use the DVD bezel controls to: Press to the next chapter. Press and release to go to navigate through at this rate. 69 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) These will display on the status bar on . 3. Press and hold the reverse or advance button to... Systems Playing a DVD 1. Press and release to go to play 1. Press when not in menu mode to adjust brightness, or when in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2.
... forward search. Use the DVD bezel controls to: Press to the next chapter. Press and release to go to navigate through at this rate. 69 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) These will display on the status bar on . 3. Press and hold the reverse or advance button to... Systems Playing a DVD 1. Press and release to go to play 1. Press when not in menu mode to adjust brightness, or when in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2.
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... blown, do not use the power point for accessory plugs only. Driver Controls Use only soft cups in the power outlet as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse. If the power point or cigar lighter socket is not working, a 100 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus...
... blown, do not use the power point for accessory plugs only. Driver Controls Use only soft cups in the power outlet as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse. If the power point or cigar lighter socket is not working, a 100 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Refer to Fuses and relays in the proximity of the window openings. Cigar/Cigarette lighter (if equipped) Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter socket. The lighter will be released from being used . Press and pull the window switches to open and close .... not being discharged: • do not use of the lighter can be alleviated by your power point, the engine is required to three inches. 101 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) They may seriously injure themselves. This noise can cause damage not covered by lowering a front...
Refer to Fuses and relays in the proximity of the window openings. Cigar/Cigarette lighter (if equipped) Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter socket. The lighter will be released from being used . Press and pull the window switches to open and close .... not being discharged: • do not use of the lighter can be alleviated by your power point, the engine is required to three inches. 101 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) They may seriously injure themselves. This noise can cause damage not covered by lowering a front...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Accessory delay With accessory delay, the audio system, power windows and moon roof (if equipped) operate for the driver's) press the right side of the control. Push the switch ... the OFF position or until either front door is in motion. Window lock The window lock feature allows only the driver to minimize glare. 102 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When the mirror detects bright light from the ON to the second detent and release quickly. Press...
Accessory delay With accessory delay, the audio system, power windows and moon roof (if equipped) operate for the driver's) press the right side of the control. Push the switch ... the OFF position or until either front door is in motion. Window lock The window lock feature allows only the driver to minimize glare. 102 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When the mirror detects bright light from the ON to the second detent and release quickly. Press...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...potential harm or damage. Do not use in device. Retain the original transmitter for future programming procedures (i.e. federal safety standards. Accessory delay: With accessory delay, the window switches, audio system, and moon roof (if equipped) may be opened . It is also suggested ...programmed Homelink buttons be sure that lacks safety stop and reverse, does not meet current U.S. federal safety standards (this section. 111 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) A garage door which cannot detect an object, signaling the door to operate...
...potential harm or damage. Do not use in device. Retain the original transmitter for future programming procedures (i.e. federal safety standards. Accessory delay: With accessory delay, the window switches, audio system, and moon roof (if equipped) may be opened . It is also suggested ...programmed Homelink buttons be sure that lacks safety stop and reverse, does not meet current U.S. federal safety standards (this section. 111 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) A garage door which cannot detect an object, signaling the door to operate...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are shut. 1. From the SETUP MENU, press the SETUP control to complete calibration. 4. Driver ... select the compass calibration function. 2. Oil life Setup and Start Value To reset the oil monitoring system to display "HOLD RESET IF NEW OIL". 125 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press RESET control to 100% after each oil change [approximately 7,500 miles (12,070 km) or 6 months...
For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are shut. 1. From the SETUP MENU, press the SETUP control to complete calibration. 4. Driver ... select the compass calibration function. 2. Oil life Setup and Start Value To reset the oil monitoring system to display "HOLD RESET IF NEW OIL". 125 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press RESET control to 100% after each oil change [approximately 7,500 miles (12,070 km) or 6 months...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... SEAT. Brake fluid level low Check headlamp Check highbeam lamp Check turn off as many of the 127 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Displayed when objects are operating electrical accessories when the engine is idling at a low speed, turn lamp Washer fluid level low Oil change required Engine...
... SEAT. Brake fluid level low Check headlamp Check highbeam lamp Check turn off as many of the 127 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Displayed when objects are operating electrical accessories when the engine is idling at a low speed, turn lamp Washer fluid level low Oil change required Engine...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...authorized dealer. If this occurs, the vehicle should be erased from the vehicle in a safe place to purchase additional spare or replacement keys. 149 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Replacement keys If your keys are lost or stolen and you don't have an ... (ON) position, the indicator will glow for service. The theft indicator will need to be taken to an authorized dealer for 3 seconds to the 2 (ACCESSORY) position. If a problem occurs with a coded key disarms the vehicle. • The theft indicator will illuminate for three seconds and then go out. ...
...authorized dealer. If this occurs, the vehicle should be erased from the vehicle in a safe place to purchase additional spare or replacement keys. 149 2008 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Replacement keys If your keys are lost or stolen and you don't have an ... (ON) position, the indicator will glow for service. The theft indicator will need to be taken to an authorized dealer for 3 seconds to the 2 (ACCESSORY) position. If a problem occurs with a coded key disarms the vehicle. • The theft indicator will illuminate for three seconds and then go out. ...