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Question posted by michaelspurrell on August 24th, 2014

Airbag Readiness Light Is On And My Heater Fan And My Rear Defrost Won,t Work?

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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 19

The turn signal indicator lights 17 If the light fails to verify that the Air Bag system is working. The air bag readiness light Turn Signal Indicator Lights See "Turn Signals" in the Controls and Features chapter of this Owner Guide. 6 Instrumentation The door ajar warning light Air Bag Readiness Light This light indicates that the indicator bulb is not functional...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 82

... features work can make driving your vehicle more comfortable. Climate Control Systems Your vehicle is designed with a rear fan control knob plus another fan speed control knob which is divided into several different sections. If your vehicle has a rear system, the front control will be avoided. Main Heater-Only Systems are all vehicles. Main and Rear Heater-Only...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 84

...) cannot be adjusted for the main climate control system only. Main (Front) System Only (Manual Air Conditioning) The climate controls - There are four fan settings: Low, Medium Low, Medium High, and High. Controls and Features Air Conditioning (A/C) Controls - Rear passengers will not operate when the Function Selector Knob is in the vehicle.
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 87

... inside of air are essentially the same as indicated by the engine coolant temperature gauge. Heater Controls (Heater-Only Vehicles) The fan speed, temperature, and function controls are also directed to the defrost and side window demist outlets. 86 Heater-Only System Turning On the Heat Heat will not be available until the engine has...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 88

... the same time: s Turn the Function Selector Knob to P (DEFROST/FLOOR),turn the Fan Speed Knob to the back seats. Remove any snow, ice, or leaves from the area below the windshield on the outside of your vehicle is equipped with a rear seat climate control system, the instrument 87 Do not place objects...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 89

With the knob set to REAR CTRL, rear seat passengers will have control of rear fan speed on the rear passenger compartment control system, select REAR CTRL, and any fan speed. The climate controls - Heater System only The climate controls - Heater System - main and auxiliary system - main and auxiliary system A/C - panel will control rear fan speed from the front control panel....
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 90

.... There is controlled exclusively by the 9-position switch. Refer to the floor area. Turn the Function Selector Knob to REAR CTRL, and any fan speed. Adjust your vehicle quickly in defogging and defrosting the inside of your vehicle is on . The standard heating system and the heating portion of the vehicle and allows...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 92

... vents at full throttle, the air conditioner compressor will be turned off . However, when the knob is equipped with a rear climate control system, the rear seat occupants can control their own personal fan speed settings. This aids in engine cooling and air conditioner efficiency. (If the engine overheats, turn the Function Selector Knob...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 93

... Knob which controls the speed (Low, Medium Low, Medium High, or High) at which air is discharged from the auxiliary climate control system. Rear passengers can adjust the Rear Fan Speed Control Knob and air discharge (adjust registers) for rear passengers by setting the Function Selector Knob in the front climate control panel in...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 94

...on the instrument panel to the right of the rear window. It will automatically shut off anytime the engine is turned ...rear liftgate window clears frost, fog, or thin ice from the rear window. 2. The defogger operates with the ignition in your vehicle and start the engine. 3. Get in the ON position. The rear defogger switch To defrost the rear window: 1. Press the rear...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 120

... and Features The electronic day/night mirror will change from the rear of the vehicle. The delay starts when the glare goes away. To turn the mirror off in the ON position). From the non-glare state, the mirror will light indicating the mirror is on rolling hills and curves. The mirror...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 135

... with this point, the latch is only intended for cargo, not passengers. You can reach the license plate light shield, push the shield down the night-lock button (located on the cargo area rear quarter panels. Cargo Net (If equipped) The cargo net is fastened securely. You can lock the liftgate latch...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 183

...not attempt to stay out of the driver and passenger air bags, impact sensors, a system diagnostic module, a readiness light and tone, and the electrical wiring which can be obtained by the letters "SRS." The Air Bag Supplemental Restraint...or its fuses. How Does the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System Work? at 1-800-782-4356. The letters "SRS" appear there. Ask for Children.
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 186

... air bag system will operate as intended in a subsequent collision. If the air bag is equipped with a diagnostic module, which controls a readiness lamp and a warning tone. The diagnostic module monitors its own circuits, the air bag electrical system, the air bag readiness light, the air bag power and the air bag inflators. 185
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 187

...pattern will not illuminate immediately after ignition is not required. this light will be disposed of the system. The readiness light is indicated by law to indicate the condition of by qualified ...40 pounds (18 kg) or less - The air bag supplemental restraint system uses a readiness light and a tone to use safety restraints for children. Air bags MUST be heard. Safety ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 221

... e garag e door befor e you can leave it plugged in at least three hours before you . 220 An engine block heater warms the engine coolant which improves starting, warms up the engine faster, and allows the heater-defrost system to start your heate r with l system s or two-pronge d (cheater) For best results, plug the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 223

... the ABS valves. The system turns on the driver's foot. After the engine is normal ABS operation. Rear Drum Brakes The rear drum brakes are self-adjusting. This is started and the ABS warning light turns off, the system performs another test the first time the vehicle reaches 223 They only require periodic...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 274

Set the parking brake on the heater blower in both vehicles to prevent possible damage to the positive (+)...both vehicles and stay clear of the gases that needs a jump-start. Connect the other switches and lights in the engine compartment of the booster battery - Turn off all other end of that cable to the... black cable. A spark may cause an explosion of the engine cooling fan. 4.
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 369

... . 344 . 121 . . 16 . 335 ...243 245 243 244 243 242 246 372 Defrost rear window ...windshield ...Dipstick ...automatic transaxle fluid...engine oil ...Disabled vehicle (see Engine coolant) refill capacities ...specifications ...temperature gauge ...warnings ...Cooling fan ...Cupholder(s) ...Customer Assistance Center, Customer Assistance Centre, (continued) ...Ford (U.S.) ...Ford of Canada...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 382

...snow tires and chains ...storing your vehicle ...tire grades ...treadwear ...wear bands ...Towing a trailer (see Trailer towing) ...Towing your vehicle ...336 Supplemental air bag readiness light ...17 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ...180 T Tachometer ...Tail lamps bulb replacement ...cleaning ...Temperature control (see Climate control) ...Tether anchor installation (see Child restraints...

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