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How Much Steering Fluid 96 Ranger
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Station Information ...
Reporting Safety Defects
Accessories ...Servicing Your Ranger Quick Index ...
... Table of Contents
Introductory Information Safety Restraints ...1 9
...
Roadside Emergencies ...Customer Assistance ... Starting Your Ranger ...41 Warning Lights and Gauges ...53 Instrument Panel Controls ...73 Steering Column Controls ...87 Features ...99 Electronic Sound Systems...
Owner's Manual - Page 43
A neutral tow feature is not running. LOCK locks the steering wheel and gearshift lever. ACCESSORY allows some of your vehicle's electrical accessories ...the key in the ignition lock cylinder. RWARNING LOCK does not lock the gearshift on the floor. Starting Your Ranger
Ignition
Understanding the Positions of the Ignition
The positions of gear, your dealer for more information.
41 In ...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
...removing your foot from
the service brake. (This will vary, depending on the type of the steering column, just above the key lock cylinder. The key release lever is mounted on a grade.)...the gearshift in 1 (First). 2. Push and hold in the key release button. 5. Starting Your Ranger
Removing the Key From the Ignition
Procedures for removing your key from the ignition will avoid "binding" ...
Owner's Manual - Page 47
... sure that the
gearshift lever is in P (Park) and the parking brake is pushed in turning the key, rotate the steering wheel slightly because it may be binding.
45 Starting Your Ranger
Before you start your engine:
1. Make sure the headlamps and other accessories are turned
off when starting your
engine. Follow...
Owner's Manual - Page 89
... about the gearshift lever and the Overdrive On/Off button, see the Driving Your Ranger chapter.
89
This could damage the washer pump system. For additional information about refilling the washer fluid or replacing your Ranger is mounted on the steering column. Always warm up the windshield with the defroster before turning off (if...
Owner's Manual - Page 97
.... In addition, the speed control is on a steep grade
When the speed control is turned off .
Steering Column Controls
s TAP-UP - This allows you to resume speed control, press the ON switch and reset...
Driving uphill or on , your current speed in order to the previous set at 60 mph (96 km/h) and tap the SET-ACCEL switch 5 times your vehicle speed will increase your light truck ...
Owner's Manual - Page 161
... gearshift into 1 (First) or R (Reverse). Manual Transmission Operation
Using the Clutch
Make sure the gearshift lever is holding the brake) in transmission overheat, malfunction or fluid expulsion. Driving Your Ranger
Power Braking
Increasing the engine speed above idle without vehicle movement (such as holding down slowly on a hill.
Owner's Manual - Page 166
... impact such as striking large potholes, sliding into curbs on icy roads, or a collision involving the front end, observe the steering wheel alignment. Always set the parking brake fully. Steering Your Vehicle
Your Ranger may move with either the automatic transmission in P (Park) or with the transfer case in Neutral, it takes more...
Owner's Manual - Page 175
... on the brake pedal.
175 This condition is normal. When using four-wheel drive, maintain steering wheel control at all four tires on the ground, and they must be in 4WD LOW .... To maintain steering and braking control of the hubs (if possible) and proceed slowly. Do not grip the spokes. avoid water higher than the bottom of your route beforehand. Driving Your Ranger
s Manual locking...
Owner's Manual - Page 176
...avoid sudden braking. Driving on steep slopes, you could damage drive components. If so equipped, keep the vehicle in water, their fluids should be checked and changed, if necessary.
Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when starting from a higher gear after the ascent has...engine and the possibility of the brake pedal will help slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control.
Owner's Manual - Page 177
Driving Your Ranger
All utility-type and Four-Wheel Drive vehicles have special design and equipment features to make them higher centers of gravity than periodic inspection for low brake fluid in these... of performing in a wide variety of two independent hydraulic circuits. One hydraulic circuit supplies fluid to perform satisfactorily under If Brakes Do Not Grip Well or Pedal is made up ."...
Owner's Manual - Page 179
...-lock brakes
The operation of a vehicle with poor road conditions could cause you to lose steering control of normal brakes.
Heavy braking combined with 4WABS is not similar to the operation of...vehicle. The 4WABS operates with a Four Wheel Anti-lock Braking System (4WABS). Driving Your Ranger
Four Wheel Anti-lock Brake System
Your vehicle may be equipped with a computer that the 4WABS...
Owner's Manual - Page 185
... the maximum engine speed and thus road speed in damage to vehicle components.
Driving in reduced steering control. s Give your vehicle more distance to gain traction. For 4x4 vehicles, engage 4WD,... and try rocking the vehicle.
s Drive slower than you normally would. Driving Your Ranger
Wheel Spin s Extreme acceleration can cause the rear wheels to spin,
perhaps resulting in ...
Owner's Manual - Page 187
...your brakes gently several times as your vehicle will not stop as quickly as when changing a tire. Driving Your Ranger
RWARNING To avoid injury, never run the engine with one wheel off the ground, such as usual. Rocking the... that the water is suspected or repair required. Shift in water, their fluids should not be checked and changed unless a leak is below the bottom of the spot.
Owner's Manual - Page 304
... the brakes to fail. Turn the engine off.
305 RWARNING Do not let the reservoir for the master cylinder run until the power steering fluid
reaches normal operating temperature. Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid
1.
Start the engine and let it run dry. Servicing Your Ranger
Do not fill the reservoir above the MAX line.
Owner's Manual - Page 306
If the power steering fluid is low, add fluid in and make
sure that meets Ford specification such as MERCON Automatic Transmission Fluid (or equivalent). 307 Do not overfill.
6. Servicing Your Ranger
Power steering reservoir
Power steering dipstick location
5. When you are finished, put the dipstick back in small
amounts, continuously checking the level, until you reach the...
Owner's Manual - Page 307
.... If you have determined which fuses protect each electrical part of time before adding fluid.
Fuses
Fuses protect your vehicle. Before you which fuses to 30˚C). Once you check the power steering fluid when it could force power steering fluid out from overloading. If a fuse blows, all the parts of your vehicle that use...
Owner's Manual - Page 352
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Dashboard (see Instrument panel) ...Daytime running light system ...Defects, reporting ...Defrost, windshield ...Dipstick automatic transmission fluid ...engine oil ...power steering fluid...Disabled vehicle (see Towing) ...Dispute Settlement Board ...Doors ...lubricant specifications...Driveline universal joint and slip yoke Driving under special conditions bad weather ...heavy load ...high ...
Owner's Manual - Page 361
..., 289 ...109 ...283
363
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Radio (see Fuses) ...Power door locks ...Power features door locks ...mirrors ...seats ...windows ...Power point electrical outlet ...Power steering dipstick ...driving with power steering ...fluid, checking and adding ...fluid, specifications ...servicing ...Prop rod, hood ...182 . . 56 . 330 . 330 . 313 . 102 102 122 120 111 126 305 166 305 331 166...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 38
... and Fall)
u Check radiator, heater and air-conditioning
hoses for wear and
function. Clean wiper blades with clean cloth dampened with washer fluid. u Check headlamp alignment. u Check the power steering fluid level.
u Check the lap-shoulder belts for leaks or damage. u Check air pressure in spare tire. u Lubricate all hinges, checks, latches and...
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