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Question posted by donmarkpy on March 12th, 2014

1998 Crown Victoria Coolant Gauge Moves When Key Is Off

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

... brakes for a full explanation. WARNINGS Warnings provide information which may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. 2 This is necessary to give the moving parts a chance to break in effect at the time of personal injury and prevent possible damage to recycling and other environmental concerns will follow. INFORMATION...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

... D 21 Low fuel Illuminates when the fuel tank has approximately eight liters (two gallons) remaining. LOW FUEL 6 The lamp will also illuminate when the ignition key is turned to ON and the engine is off.
Owner's Manual - Page 10

... equipped) Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range. Never remove the coolant recovery cap while the engine is high. If light stays on or continues to turn on the... air suspension system, refer to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and Care chapter. This light also illuminates briefly when the ignition key is off the engine and let it cool. For ...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

...km INST ECON AVG SPEED C LTR GAL TO EMPTY E PRN D 21 Fuel gauge Displays approximately how much fuel is in the fuel tank (when the key is in motion. The ignition should be in the OFF position while the vehicle... or parking lamps are on, the ignition is off (and the key is not in the ignition) and either front door is being refueled. When the gauge first indicates empty, there is a small 12
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... recovery cap while the engine is overheating. Engine coolant temperature gauge Indicates the temperature of individual journeys. Instrumentation Trip odometer Registers the kilometers (miles) of the engine coolant. Refer to electronic message center for Trip A and Trip B features on the optional instrument cluster. At normal operating temperature, the needle remains within the...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

... system. If the pointer moves and stays outside the normal operating range (as indicated), have the vehicle's electrical system checked as soon as the needle remains in the ON position. Instrumentation • Optional instrument cluster H N O R M C This gauge indicates the temperature of the engine coolant, not the coolant level. If the gauge indicates low pressure, stop...
Owner's Manual - Page 35

...wheel when the vehicle is not 5 running. 2. Controls and features POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1. Key position when driving. 5. Warning lights illuminated. TILT STEERING Pull the tilt steering control toward you ...the control. START, cranks the engine. Hold the control while adjusting the wheel to move the steering wheel up or down. ACCESSORY, allows the electrical 4 accessories such as the...
Owner's Manual - Page 48

... when the doors are located on rear edge of the accelerator or the brake pedal. Move lock control up to lock or unlock all vehicle doors without a key. Make sure that the eyelet is over the pointed end of the retention post and ... engage the lock. The rear doors can be opened from the inside. The childproof locks are unlocked. Move control down to lock in the OFF position. 48
Owner's Manual - Page 81

... floor. Using the engine block heater (if equipped) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which improves starting, warms up the engine faster and allows the heater-defroster system to 5...does not start in two attempts, depress the accelerator and start within five seconds on the first try, turn the key to 4 (ON). 4 3 5 2 1 2. Using the heater for a few seconds, apply the brake...
Owner's Manual - Page 86

...the vehicle. 86 The Traction Control system will be on every time you turn the ignition key from OFF to ON until you push further on slippery surfaces. If the Traction Control ...overheating. This is NOT active. Anti-lock braking is equipped with power steering. If the engine coolant temperature is below −23°C (−10°F) the engine torque reduction portion of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 88

... transmission Understanding gearshift positions Pull the gearshift lever towards you verify that prevents the gearshift from being moved from forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts, in a steady pattern. Insert the key and turn ignition key to Fuses and relays in mud or snow it may be damaged or the engine may overheat...
Owner's Manual - Page 103

...until the wheel is raised off notch (if equipped) and remove the center ornament from moving when you or someone else could be sure the parking brake is diagonally opposite (other side... for information on removing anti-theft lug nuts. 103 Locate pry off the ground. Insert the key over the lug nut key and apply pressure on a level surface, activate hazard flashers and set , then block (in ...
Owner's Manual - Page 109

... wearing loose clothing, jewelry or long hair that could get caught up in moving unexpectedly. 109 If your vehicle requires professional service, your vehicle. Use only ...are designed and built to prevent the vehicle from moving parts. • Do not work on a vehicle with the engine off the engine and remove the key. 3. PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE Be especially...
Owner's Manual - Page 119

... cools the engine. When this occurs: • if your vehicle is equipped with digital gauges, the engine coolant temperature gauge will illuminate all eight bars and a tone will sound every five seconds for a minute ... automatically switch to the H (hot) area • if your vehicle is equipped with analog gauges, the engine coolant temperature gauge will move to alternating cylinder operation.
Owner's Manual - Page 120

... limited engine power when in the fail-safe mode, so drive the vehicle with digital gauges, the gauge bars will flash and a tone will sound continuously for thirty seconds. • the ... if your vehicle is equipped with caution. Arrange for the engine to a service facility. Check the coolant level and replenish if low. If this is running or hot. 5. Re-start the engine and take...
Owner's Manual - Page 121

... sure to the "Service Guide" for the service interval schedules. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operating temperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge indicator will be between the MIN and MAX lines. If the fluid is low, add fluid in the reservoir. While the engine idles, turn...
Owner's Manual - Page 152

... wiper blades ...142 Climate control system automatic temperature control ...27,28,29,30,32 Clock ...33 Compass, electronic ...43 calibration ...45 set zone adjustment ...44 Coolant (see Engine coolant) temperature gauge ...15 Defrost rear window ...24 Emission control system ...134 Engine service points ...111 Engine block heater ...81 Engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 153

... Keyless entry system autolock ...50 keypad ...55 programming entry code ...56,57 Keys key in ignition chime ...11 Lamps headlamps ...136 high-mount brakelamp ...138 interior lamps...lock brakes (ABS) ...9,22 brake ...8,22 charging system ...9 check engine ...7 fuel reset ...6 low coolant ...10 oil pressure ...10 overdrive off ...11 safety belt ...8 turn signal indicator ...9 Lubricant specifications...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 25

...technician for expert service advice as soon as possible. u Check warning lights and gauges. 25 Any adverse conditions should be performed by warranties and you may be brought... automatic transmission (P) PARK function. Service information and supporting specifications are provided in the coolant recovery reservoir. u Check for vibrations in the steering wheel. u If any slipping...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 26

.... If any of these conditions are noted, bring them to the attention of all outside key locks. u Check power steering fluid level. u Check headlamp alignment. Check the air conditioning... wheel lug nuts. u Check muffler, exhaust pipes, shields and clamps. u Check air pressure in the coolant recovery reservoir. AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR: u u u u u Lubricate all hinges, checks, latches,...

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