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Question posted by tdrcomp on July 25th, 2014
How To Check Power Steering Fluid Thunderbird 1996
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on July 25th, 2014 12:57 PM
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
Table of Contents
Introductory Information ...1 Safety Restraints ...7 Starting Your Thunderbird ...45 Warning Lights and Gauges ...55 Instrument Panel Controls ...73 Steering Column Controls ...91 Features ...101 Electronic Sound Systems ...131 Driving Your Thunderbird ...165 Roadside Emergencies ...185 Customer Assistance ...203 Reporting Safety Defects ...211 Accessories ...215 Servicing Your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 48
...LOCK feature helps to shut off the engine and all accessories without locking the steering wheel or the automatic transmission gearshift lever. It also locks the automatic transmission gearshift... light) to make sure they work before you start the engine. Starting Your Thunderbird
Ignition
Understanding the Positions of the Ignition
The positions of your vehicle's electrical accessories...
Owner's Manual - Page 60
... released the parking brake, have the hydraulic brake system serviced. RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brake fluid level is low, the brake system should be working properly.
Have the brakes checked immediately.
57
The Mechanical Cluster
The following sections detail what each of the lights listed are on the mechanical...
Owner's Manual - Page 96
...the knob at the end of the wiper knob. If the washer does not work, check the washer fluid level and fill it if it drizzles or more often in heavier rain. If there is... at varying intervals. Windshield Washer
To clean the windshield, push in . See the Servicing Your Thunderbird chapter. After you can set to operate at the desired interval.
Variable Interval Wipers
In addition to...
Owner's Manual - Page 97
...fully charged, the battery can increase the risk of the steering column. If you use the washer fluid. For information about refilling the washer fluid or replacing your vehicle is running or not. The ...flashers work for up the windshield with the defroster before you cannot see Windshield washer fluid and Wipers in the Index. RWARNING In freezing weather, the washer solution may freeze ...
Owner's Manual - Page 169
...ignition key and turn the key to the chapter titled Servicing Your Thunderbird in this Owner Guide for instructions on checking and replacing fuses. RWARNING DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL YOU ... be in the ON position. This feature prevents the gearshift from being moved from the steering column. If you turn clockwise to LOCK or removed from the P (Park) position until the brake pedal ...
Owner's Manual - Page 175
... AssistTM system is cycled excessively, the system will have the power steering system checked. A cooling down period is speed sensitive. If the power steering system breaks down period. Steering Your Vehicle
Your vehicle comes with traction assist. Speed Sensitive Power Steering (If equipped)
The steering system in the traction assist switch will function normally during the...
Owner's Manual - Page 176
... anti-lock brakes, the wheels will wear out the linings and increase your control of the steering. Brake rotor damage may be an unfamiliar feeling but it is normal and indicates the ABS ... non ABS models Your vehicle has standard power front disc brakes and rear drum brakes, (anti-lock disc brakes on all four wheels are slowing down, which lets you steer properly. Use the "squeeze" technique ...
Owner's Manual - Page 239
...-Detergent" oils u Oils labeled API SA, SB, SC, SD, SE, SF or SG u Additional engine oil additives, oil treatments
237
u Check windshield washer fluid u Check tires for excessive wear or worn edges u Check the tire pressure at least monthly Engine Oil Recommendations
We recommend using Motorcraft oil or an equivalent oil meeting Ford Specification...
Owner's Manual - Page 258
... and road oil remover to check the fluid level of fluid leakage - the fluid level should be checked. Automatic Transmission Fluid
Under normal circumstances, you use to check the transmission fluid level at the first opportunity.... However, if necessary, you may slip or shift slowly, or you can check the fluid level without having to drive 20 miles (30 km) to the Maintenance Schedule and...
Owner's Manual - Page 260
..., expect the level of the brake fluid to find out about recycling automotive fluids. You can do this by looking at least once a year.
Check the brake fluid at each scheduled engine oil change or at the fluid level in the Index.) The fluid level should not use up brake fluid rapidly. Also, see label on reservoir...
Owner's Manual - Page 263
... on the dipstick (which is marked on the side of the NORMAL operating temperature range. Do not add fluid if the level is installed at this time. Power Steering Fluid
Check the level of the power steering fluid at the right temperature when the engine coolant temperature gauge in the instrument cluster is near the center of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 264
... number (an 8-digit number beginning with "2P" printed on the dipstick. If the power steering fluid is low, do not drive your vehicle for power steering fluid
Use only power steering fluid that the fluid reaches the FULL COLD range on the fluid container). If you check the power steering fluid when it is cold, make sure that meets Ford Specification ESW-M2C33-F, such as...
Owner's Manual - Page 265
Fluid level for the power steering fluid to cool). Check the fluid level when the system is between the MIN and MAX lines. Locate the power steering reservoir mounted to the reservoir "sight window." If the power steering fluid is below the MIN line, remove the cap and add fluid in small amounts until the level is COLD (allow at least one half...
Owner's Manual - Page 266
... this chapter.
264 Once you have been overloaded and blown a fuse or tripped a circuit breaker. Use only power steering fluid that circuit will not work. The following charts tell you replace or repair any electrical parts, check the appropriate fuses (conventional and high current) or circuit breakers. Before you which fuses or circuit breakers...
Owner's Manual - Page 305
... ...high-mount brakelamp ...Brakes adjustment ...anti-lock ...anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light...applying the brakes ...brake warning light ...fluid, checking and adding . . fluid, checking ...fluid, refill capacities ...fluid, specification ...Axle, traction lok ...
...84 ...165 256 285 287 170
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Backing up ...Basic vehicle warranty ...Battery acid, treating emergencies . . maintenance...
Owner's Manual - Page 314
...Lights, warning and indicator air bag...anti-lock brakes (ABS)...brake ...charging system ...check engine ...check gauges ...door ajar...high beam ...low coolant ...low fuel ...low washer fluid ...overdrive off ...safety belt ...turn signal indicator ...Load limits GAWR...GVWR...trailer towing...200 198
... Map pockets ...Master cylinder, brakes ...Mirrors rearview ...side view mirrors (power) .
Owner's Manual - Page 315
... ...Parts (see Motorcraft Parts) ...PCV valve, specifications ...Phone, cellular ...Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...Power door locks ...Power features door locks ...mirrors...moon roof ...seats ...windows ...Power steering dipstick ...driving with power steering ...fluid, checking and adding ...fluid, refill capacity ...fluid, specifications ...112 . 174 . . 57 . 286 . 286 . . 90 . 264 . 101...
Owner's Manual - Page 318
...) ...Tilt steering wheel ...Tires changing ...checking the pressure ...cleaning ...replacing...rotating ...snow tires and chains ...storing your vehicle...tire grades ...treadwear ...wear bands ...Towing a trailer (see Climate control) . Starting your vehicle (continued) starting a cold engine ...starting after a collision ...starting a warm engine ...Steering, power ...Steering wheel horn...
Owner's Manual - Page 320
... (GAWR, GVWR) ...Wheels anti-theft lug nuts ...cleaning ...covers ...inspection and maintenance ...ornaments ...Windows power windows, operating ...rear, defrosting ...Windshield washer fluid and wipers checking and adding fluid ...checking and replacing wiper blades low washer fluid light...operation ...reservoir ...specifications ...48 . . 46 . . 59 . 164 . . 3
. . 248 ...72 . . 178 ...200 256...
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