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Owner's Manual - Page 62

... position and wait about two minutes. 2. Starting Your Windstar Whenever you start your vehicle, release the key as soon as the engine speeds up . Excessive cranking could damage the starter or flood the engine. If the engine still does not start , the fuel pump shut-off switch may have the idle rpm checked. 59 For directions on the brake pedal...
Owner's Manual - Page 64

... and call the local fire department or a towing service. 61 Starting Your Windstar What To Do If The Engine Does Not Start Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch If the engine cranks but does not start or does not start your vehicle. The shut-off switch may have been triggered. Fuel pump shut-off switch reset button location RWARNING If you see...
Owner's Manual - Page 65

...and could kill you can try to start your vehicle again. 6. If your engine cranks, but does not start your vehicle again. Turn the ignition ...Check all vehicle warning lights before driving your vehicle idle in a parked vehicle, (with the engine running) for a few seconds, then turn it to the OFF position. 2. If there is no fuel...fuel, push the fuel pump shut-off reset button down.
Owner's Manual - Page 73

... and off when the engine starts. A warm up cycle consists of engine start up, the Check Engine Warning Light will turn the ignition to ON or if it means that the engine was misfiring while the last of fuel begins to the engine or catalytic convertor. After refueling, the Check Engine Warning Light will then set a Diagnostic Trouble Code indicating that the engine is not necessary...
Owner's Manual - Page 75

.... If the level is turned to ON or START, and should go out when the engine starts. Do not overfill. Contact your vehicle should come on regardless of this Owner Guide.) If you lose engine oil pressure: 1. The light should be injured. Check the engine's oil level. (See "Checking and Adding Engine Oil" in the Servicing Your Vehicle chapter...
Owner's Manual - Page 78

... . The ignition must be turned to ON in operation. This light comes on the windshield washers. The low fuel indicator light 76 If the washer fluid is not low, the light should turn on briefly after the engine has started. The washer fluid is only checked when the engine is low, and you turn off a few seconds after...
Owner's Manual - Page 88

If an emission problem is detected, the Check Engine Warning Light (in the cluster) is turned on and off when the engine starts. If the light turns on . The OBD II system is misfiring. Do not install these devices by tapping into or running wires close to the engine or catalytic convertor. The light comes on when you are driving the...
Owner's Manual - Page 93

...to the ON position. The washer fluid is only checked when the engine is started or the windshield washers are driving unless you use your ignition key from the START to add more fluid. If the washer fluid is ...is low when you turn off . The display will remain on briefly after the engine has started. The light and chime also come on if the fluid level becomes low while you are in...
Owner's Manual - Page 96

... possible. Take the vehicle to warn you or others could result. 3. If your engine in the fuel tank. Turn off the road as soon as it is indicating that the engine coolant is lit, the fuel pump symbol on the gauge is overheating and continued operation may cause engine damage. The number of the NORMAL band.
Owner's Manual - Page 108

...paper towel or any abrasive cleaner to clean the lens as Ford Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner, or equivalent. The instrument panel (dashboard) on your vehicle has a rear system, the ...the climate control systems, headlamps, dim switch, rear window defogger, fog lamps, power rear quarter windows, Traction Control, clock/radio and the rear window washer and wiper are explained in this area us to...
Owner's Manual - Page 111

... and the distribution of the air from the blower motor. However, heating capabilities are above approximately 45˚F (7˚C). In Q (PANEL), air is engaged. NOTE: The A/C compressor will...A/C compressor is drawn from the blower motor is available in this position, the system provides maximum cooling, maximum dehumidifying, and greater fuel efficiency. It also has a greater noise...
Owner's Manual - Page 282

Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch If the engine cranks but does not start or if you might not even know that automatically stops the flow of fuel to the engine when your vehicle has been involved in...instances, you have had a collision, the fuel pump shut-off switch may have to be great for the switch to check and reset the fuel pump shut-off switch, see Fuel pump shut-off switch is a device that the...
Owner's Manual - Page 292

... the nearest Ford dealership. or Canada, register your vehicle in North America and then relocate outside of improper fuel. If you... Number and new address with Ford Motor Company Export Operations. 291 Customer Assistance Use of leaded fuel in your vehicle without a ... into the U.S. Ford Motor Company is not responsible for any damage that is caused by use leaded fuel. If the dealership...
Owner's Manual - Page 305

Servicing Your Windstar Engine Compartment Your vehicle has a 3.0 liter SFI, V-6 engine or an optional 3.8 liter SFI, V-6 engine. The following illustrations show diagrams of your engine and where you can find items you should service regularly. 305
Owner's Manual - Page 309

... improperly in a collision. Servicing Your Windstar The fuel door To replace and secure the fuel cap, place it in position and rotate it clockwise until it to the fuel tank and/or fuel system. 309 If you do not use the proper fuel cap, the pressure in the fuel tank can damage the fuel system or cause it clicks...
Owner's Manual - Page 322

.... NOTE: Do not use of a coolant that the coolant will not freeze at least 20˚F ( 29˚C). 322 Ford Motor Company expressly authorizes the Ford Rotunda engine coolant recycling process and chemicals. Keep an engine coolant in your local recycling center to meet all year. NOTE: When adding to maintain a coolant concentration between 40...
Owner's Manual - Page 339

... 339 Power Steering Fluid Check the level of your power steering fluid: 1. While the engine idles, turn the engine off. 4. This may cause the brakes to fail. To check the level of the ...time. 3. Servicing Your Windstar RWARNING Do not let the reservoir for the master cylinder run until the power steering fluid reaches normal operating temperature. Start the engine and let it run dry...
Owner's Manual - Page 367

... the fuel system. Run it reaches normal operating temperature. Fuel system s Fill fuel tank with the product. 367 s With your foot on the label. Ford Gas Stabilizer... gears while the engine is running. NOTE: During extended periods of the fuel pump nozzle. A volatile corrosion inhibitor added to oxidation. Servicing Your Windstar Engine s Start the engine every fifteen days....
Owner's Manual - Page 384

... control system catalytic converter...emissions warranty ...Engine check engine warning light ...does not start...fuel injected engine, starting ...fuel pump shut-off switch ...preparing to start ...service points ...starting ...starting after a collision ...storing your vehicle ...Engine block heater ...Engine coolant checking and adding ...checking hoses ...preparing for storage ...proper...
Owner's Manual - Page 386

... 236 388 Fuel (continued) quality ...running out of fuel ...storing your vehicle ...treating emergencies...Fuel and distance computer average economy ...engine/metric button ...instant economy ...reset button ...select button ...to empty indicator ...trip distance ...Fuel cap, replacing ...Fuel filter, specifications ...Fuel gauge ...Fuel pump shut-off switch ...Fuse panels, engine compartment...

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