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Question posted by hiiiiii on December 30th, 2012

I Have A 98 Escort Lx Sedan And I Want To Disconnect The Door Ajar Dinger.

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Owner's Manual - Page 11

... warning chime Chimes to remind you to Engine oil in the ON position and the liftgate is off . For more needs to be added. Liftgate ajar (if equipped) Illuminates when the ignition is in the Maintenance and Care chapter. This lamp will also illuminate when the ignition is turned to Engine...

Owner's Manual - Page 12

... Seating and safety restraints chapter. Key-in-ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the ignition) and either front door is opened . Headlamps on warning chime Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the ignition is off (and the key is not in...

Owner's Manual - Page 29

... cannot reduce the vehicle speed if it increases above the set speed on a downhill, you drive up or down a steep hill, your vehicle speed may want to shift to the next lower gear or apply the brakes to operate, the speed control must be ON and the vehicle speed must be...

Owner's Manual - Page 36

... the map lamps are located on at all. Press the controls on the moon roof control panel. OFF DOOR ON Map lamps (if equipped) The map lamps and controls are located on either side of the dome lamp... OFF position, the lamp will stay on if a door is moved to activate the map lamps. Press the control next to the map lamp to the DOOR position, the lamp will only come on the dome ...

Owner's Manual - Page 39

... cover. Pull the end of your vision or strike occupants of the vehicle in the rear trim panels. They may have an all-door remote entry system or a driver's door only remote entry system. 39 REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM Your vehicle may obstruct your vehicle. To install the shade: 1. To prevent the possibility...

Owner's Manual - Page 40

... this control to Anti-theft system in the OFF position. Controls and features The all-door remote entry system allows you to: • lock the driver's door and liftgate (wagons) • unlock the driver's door only without a key. • arm and disarm the anti-theft system. (For more information on wagons, this chapter...

Owner's Manual - Page 41

... lock again, the horn will chirp once and the lamps will make two quick chirps, reminding you to properly close the doors. To confirm doors are open or ajar, the horn will flash. Be certain the trunk is closed and locked, press the lock control a second time within five seconds. For more information...

Owner's Manual - Page 43

...; a transmitter is lost transmitters Take all transmitters (up to confirm completion of the transmitters, the door should cycle (lock/unlock) one last time to four may be programmed). Controls and features 1. Replacing lost or • you want to purchase additional transmitters (up to four). Twist a thin coin between the two halves of...

Owner's Manual - Page 44

... for the illuminated entry system to OFF and press the lock control on the remote entry transmitter. The dome lamp must be set to the DOOR position in order for 30 seconds.

Owner's Manual - Page 45

Using the ignition key to unlock doors/trunk/liftgate will stay illuminated until all the doors are closed and then illuminate for 30 seconds and begin flashing. Disarming the anti-theft system Disarming an ... shut off after about three minutes and will remain off unless another unauthorized entry is arming with the doors open, the THEFT light will not disarm the anti-theft system. 45

Owner's Manual - Page 54

...; Allow the belt to disengage the automatic locking mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. 54 How to disengage the automatic locking mode Disconnect the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to retract. Seating and safety restraints How to use the automatic locking mode •...

Owner's Manual - Page 71

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Owner's Manual - Page 72

... securely attach the child safety seat by tether to specifications. Seating and safety restraints Tighten the anchor according to the tether strap anchor location. • Sedan • Wagon 72 For instructions on how to install the seat, refer to the instructions provided in this chapter. 2. Otherwise, the safety seat may not...

Owner's Manual - Page 81

... belts. If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically, have buckled their proper usage, refer to warm the engine. Always open the garage door before you start your vehicle immediately. When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs faster to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. 2. Do not allow...

Owner's Manual - Page 98

.... The GVWR is specific to each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Compliance Label on the driver's door pillar. • GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating): Maximum combined weight of the base vehicle, passengers, optional... is listed on the Safety Compliance Label on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating): Carrying capacity for each vehicle and is specific to...

Owner's Manual - Page 165

... only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass; Maintenance and care Handle a halogen bulb carefully and keep out of children's reach. Coupe Sedan/wagon 2. Open the hood and find the headlamp wiring socket and disconnect from your hand could cause the bulb to change the bulb. 165

Owner's Manual - Page 181

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Owner's Manual - Page 183

... height (4) Wheelbase (5) Track Front (5) Track - Rear Coupe mm (in) Sedan mm (in) Wagon mm (in) 4 451.0 (175.2) 4 432.3 (174.5) 4 392.0 (172.9) 1 712.0 (67.4) 1 328.4 (52.3) 2 499.0 (98.4) 1 435.1 (56.5) 1 435.1 (56.5) 1 681.0 (66.2) 1 351.0 (53.2) 2 499.0 (98.4) 1 435.1 (56.5) 1 435.1 (56.5) 1 701.0 (67.0) 1 369.1 (53.9) 2 499.0 (98.4) 1 435.1 (56.5) 1 435.1 (56.5) 5 2 • Coupe and...

Owner's Manual - Page 189

...-starting your vehicle ...118,120 attaching cables ...119 disconnecting cables ...120 Keys key in ignition chime ...12...10 brake ...10 charging system ...11 check coolant ...11 liftgate ajar ...11 low fuel ...7 oil pressure ...11 safety belt ...9 service...Remote entry system ...39 illuminated entry ...44 locking/unlocking doors ...40,41 replacement/additional transmitters ...43 replacing the batteries...

Owner's Manual - Page 191

... (12.8 gallons) Use Motorcraft 5W30 Super Premium Motor Oil, Ford Specification WSS-M2C153-G Refer to Tire Pressure Decal on passenger's door panel Pull handle under the left side of the instrument panel Sedan/wagon-3.8L (4.0 quarts) ZX2-4.25L (4.5 quarts) Automatic transaxle-6.0L (6.3 quarts) Manual transaxle-5.0L (5.3 quarts) Fill to line on reservoir...