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Owner's Manual - Page 11

... opportunity. After three driving cycles without these or any other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. This period will turn off after a period of a cold engine startup followed by filling the fuel tank with the check fuel cap light on , check the fuel filler cap. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your bulb is turned to the ON...
Owner's Manual - Page 83

Press the power door UNLOCK control one time. 7. The THEFT light in vehicle starting problems and a loss of security protection. Turn ignition to confirm procedure is complete. The THEFT light will chirp to OFF. If autolock/relock has been changed, the horn will illuminate for an extended period of these systems may result in the instrument cluster will receive a horn chirp followed...
Owner's Manual - Page 156

... Fuse Panel Description Power Mirror Switch Not Used Left Stop/Turn Trailer Tow Connector Subwoofer Park Lamps Blower Motor Relay, Airbag Diagnostic Monitor 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 7.5A 10A 15A 10A 7.5A 30A Right Stop/Turn Trailer Tow Connector Not Used Brake Pedal Position Switch Speed Control/Amplifier Assembly, Generic electronic Module (GEM), Shift Lock Actuator, Blend Door Actuator...
Owner's Manual - Page 224

...Air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs* 4.0L SOHC V6 engine FA-1658 FG-986B BXT-65-650 FL-820S EV-243 AGSF-22PP * Refer to line on reservoir 5R55E 9.5L Automatic (4x2) (10.0 quarts) 2 5R55E 9.8L Automatic (4x4) (10.3 quarts) 2 4WD 1.2L (1.3 quarts) 3 All 224 REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake and clutch fluid Ford Part Name High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake...
Owner's Manual - Page 245

... 110 side air bag ...109 Air cleaner filter ...182, 224 Air conditioning ...22 rear seat controls ...25 Ambulance packages ...4 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...183 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...125-126 Anti-theft system warning light ...13 Audio system (see Radio) ...28 Automatic transmission ...129 driving an automatic overdrive ...130 fluid, adding ...188 fluid, checking ...188 fluid...
Owner's Manual - Page 248

...166 K Keyless entry system ...79 autolock ...82 keypad ...79 locking and unlocking doors ...81 programming entry code ...80 Keys ...83-85 key in ignition chime ...15 positions of the ignition ...56 L Lamps bulb replacement specifications chart ...216 cargo lamps ...21 daytime running light ...20 fog lamps ...20 headlamps ...20 headlamps, flash to pass ...21 instrument panel, dimming ...21 interior...
Owner's Manual - Page 249

... ...13 check coolant ...13 check engine ...10 cruise indicator ...15 door ajar ...14 fuel cap light ...11 high beam ...13 overdrive off ...14 safety belt ...12 speed control ...61 turn signal indicator ...13 Load limits ...141 GAWR ...141 GVWR ...141 trailer towing ...141 Loading instructions ...142 Locks autolock ...82 doors ...70 Lubricant specifications ...226, 228 Lumbar support, seats ...90...
Owner's Manual - Page 256

...handle under the instrument panel. 1 13.2L (14.0 quarts) Coolant capacity Power steering fluid capacity Fill to line on the dipstick's normal operating range. 1 Item Required fuel 256 DO NOT USE Ford Extended Life Engine Coolant (orange in the Maintenance and Care chapter. 2 Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. The amount of driver's door. Use Motorcraft change...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 9

... a fire. Light is blinking: Engine misfire is working. It may not have been properly installed and securely tightened. When this light turns on driving conditions. These temporary malfunctions can activate the Service Engine Soon/Check Engine warning light. You should turn off . (A driving cycle consists of time for the system to operate the vehicle with high quality fuel of...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 124

...the driver seat to move the lumbar support back for more direct support. The SET control indicator light will briefly illuminate. Turn the lumbar support control toward the front of vehicle to the desired 1 2 position using control 2. • To program position three, repeat the previous procedure but press controls 1 and 2 simultaneously. To program the memory seat to remote entry...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 191

... Auxiliary Power Socket Not Used Clutch Pedal Position (CPP) Switch, Starter Interrupt Relay, Anti-Theft Generic Electronic Module (GEM), Instrument Cluster, Securi-Lock Battery Saver Relay, Electronic Shift Relay, Interior Lamp Relay, Electronic Shift Control Module DRL, Backup Lamps Switch, DTR Sensor, Electric Shift Generic Electronic Module (GEM), Radio, Memory Seat Radio Park Lamp/Trailer Tow...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 194

... emergencies Fuse/ Relay Location 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Fuse Amp Rating - 10A* 30A* 15A* 20A* 15A* 15A* 30A* 15A* Power Distribution Box Description Not Used Powertrain Control Module 4 Wheel Anti-Lock System (4WABS) Module Rear Wiper Motor Fuel Pump Relay and RAP Module Horn Relay Parklamps Relay and Mainlight Switch Mainlight Switch and Multifunction Switch Heated Oxygen Sensor, EGR Vacuum...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 242

... vehicle or engine. To make any unauthorized changes to comply with applicable exhaust emission standards. The emission system heats up specifications. 242 Exhaust leaks may result in entry of fuel. • Do not turn off the ignition while your vehicle is moving, especially at high speeds. • Have the items listed in your vehicle and to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in dry...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 273

...use of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - Customer assistance Protection and appearance equipment Air bag anti-theft locks Cargo liners, interior Carpet floor mats Cleaners, waxes and polishes Door edge guards Front end covers (full and sport) Bug deflectors Instrument panel trim (simulated wood) Locking gas cap Lubricants and oils Molded splash...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 276

... air bag ...141 Air cleaner filter ...255 Air conditioning ...23 automatic temperature control system ...27 rear seat controls ...32 Air suspension ...160 description ...160 warning light ...12 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...173 Ambulance packages ...3 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...216 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...157-158 Anti-theft system warning light ...11 Armrests...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 279

...116 keypad ...114 locking and unlocking doors ..115 programming entry code ...114 Keys ...117-119 key in ignition chime ...13 positions of the ignition ...83 L Lamps bulb replacement specifications chart ...248 cargo lamps ...23 daytime running light ...22 fog lamps ...22 headlamps ...22 headlamps, flash to pass ...23 instrument panel, dimming ...23 replacing bulbs ...243-247 Lane change indicator...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 280

... air bag ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...10, 158 anti-theft ...11 brake ...10 charging system ...11 check coolant ...11 check engine ...8 cruise indicator ...13 door ajar ...12 fuel cap light ...9 high beam ...11 overdrive off ...12 safety belt ...10 speed control ...88 turn signal indicator ...11 Load limits ...176 GAWR ...176 GVWR ...176 trailer towing ...176 Loading instructions ...177 Locks...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 28

...Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Change manual transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings (except F-450/F-550) Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Replace camshaft belt on 4 cylinder engine (2.0L Escape) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 35

... ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level (Patrol Cars) Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs Change transfer case fluid As required Replace cabin air filter...
Warranty Guide 4th Printing - Page 23

...X(10) X X(15) Fuel Pressure Regulator Fuel Return & Brake Tube Assembly Fuel Tank Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Fuel Tank Fuel Flange Assembly Fuel Tank Heat Shield Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor Fuel Tank Sender & Pump Assembly Fuel Valve Solenoid Assembly Fuel Vapor Separator Assembly Injector Driver Module Intake Manifold Intake Manifold Runner Control Multiple Function Control Module NGV Module & Bracket...

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