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Question posted by foolitts on September 26th, 2013
98 Ford Escort Wont Start When Cold
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
Contents
Before driving Introduction Instrumentation Controls and features Seating and safety restraints Starting and driving Starting Driving Roadside emergencies Servicing Maintenance and care Capacities and specifications Reporting safety ...in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright 1997 Ford Motor Company
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... possible, you should avoid full use of waste cleaning and lubrication materials are no particular breaking-in rules for the first 1 600 km (1 000 miles). Ford may reduce the risk of driving, vary speeds frequently. Introduction
ICONS Indicates a warning. BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE There are significant steps towards protecting the environment...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...highway driving.) No
8 What you should turn off. (A driving cycle consists of a cold engine startup followed by filling the fuel tank with good quality fuel and/or properly installing... light should do if the Service Engine Soon light illuminates Light turns on after the engine is started, one of fuel. (The engine may not have been properly installed and securely tightened. Instrumentation...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... in this mode. If the temperature is anywhere in between the full hot and full cold positions, the air distributed through the instrument panel registers and the floor ducts. For added...added customer comfort, when the temperature control knob is anywhere in between the full hot and full cold positions, the air distributed through the floor ducts will be slightly warmer than the air sent ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
ACCESSORY, allows the electrical accessories such as the engine starts. Warning lights illuminated. To activate: • the engine must be running • the gearshift ...OFF
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Daytime running . 3. Key position when driving. 4. START, cranks the engine.
Controls and features
POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1. ON, all electrical circuits operational.
Owner's Manual - Page 58
... not in a collision be replaced. Refer to Cleaning and maintaining the safety belts in the event of a collision. AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)
58 Ford recommends that the belts do not show damage and continue to operate properly, they do not need to replace the safety belt assembly under the...
Owner's Manual - Page 60
... these instructions may increase the risk of a collision. Failure to service, repair, or modify the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System or its fuses. See your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer.
Owner's Manual - Page 65
... thighs, or if the thighs are too short to let the child sit all the way back on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford recommends use of a belt-positioning booster seat that encourages safer seating posture and better fit of the seats with a lap belt only (if equipped) OR...
Owner's Manual - Page 66
... and the release button, to prevent accidental unbuckling. • Place seat back in upright position. • Put the safety belt in the automatic locking mode. Ford recommends the use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in a sudden stop or collision. Refer to 66 SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN Child...
Owner's Manual - Page 70
... anchorage hardware kits (part number 613D74) including instructions, may be obtained at each use. Tether anchorage hardware (Coupe) Attachment holes (at no charge from any Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. All vehicles built for sale in your child safety seat for information about ordering a tether strap.
Owner's Manual - Page 71
... safety seat by tether to follow the child safety seat manufacturer's instructions.
71 Tether anchorage hardware (Sedan/Wagon) Attachment holes (at no charge from any Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Be sure to the tether strap anchor location. Refer to the instructions provided with your vehicle to specifications. Tether anchorage hardware...
Owner's Manual - Page 79
Built-in child restraints not in use during a collision, Ford recommends replacing it. Interlocks and attaching hardware should be inspected by a qualified technician after a collision Inspect all built-in the center and top of the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 80
... controlled by the spark ignition system. Extended idling at high engine speeds can start a fire.
80 Starting
PREPARING TO START YOUR VEHICLE Engine starting . For more information on starting the engine. This system meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of fire or other dry ground cover. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 81
... a closed garage or in this chapter for more information on safety belts and their safety belts. Do not drive if you start your vehicle, have the vehicle checked. Starting
Do not start the engine. Make sure all vehicle occupants have buckled their proper usage, refer to warm the engine. Always open the garage...
Owner's Manual - Page 141
... for recycling and disposing of used automotive fluids in extremely cold climates (less than a liter (quart) of such coolant may be necessary to ensure the coolant concentration in the Capacities and specifications chapter. Not all coolant recycling processes produce coolant which meets Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A, and use recycled engine coolant produced...
Owner's Manual - Page 158
...high quality fuels that contain oxygenates up to 10% ethanol or 15% MTBE. Cleaner air Ford approves the use of gasolines to improve air quality, including reformulated gasolines that optimize the performance... We recommend the use of gasolines that meet the AAMA specification if they are experiencing starting, rough idle or hesitation problems try a different brand of your vehicle. Do not ...
Owner's Manual - Page 175
..., if necessary. During winter months, it is particularly dirty, use strong detergents or soap. Waxing your vehicle regularly with cold or lukewarm water. Never use a quality car wash detergent. Large quantities of water for a list of Ford-approved cleaners, polishes and waxes. Maintenance and care
Repeat the above process to the vehicle.
Owner's Manual - Page 186
... to a metal tag and is located on the driver side instrument panel. IN U.S.A.
BY FORD MOTOR CO. VIN: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX TYPE: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
MAXIMUM LOAD=OCCUPANTS + LUGGAGE=XXXKG/XXXXLB OCCUPANTS: X... XXXX/XXXXX XXX X XXXKG/XXXXLB PRESSURE (FR) XXX kPa/33 PSI COLD PRESSURE (RR) XXX kPa/33 PSI COLD
TRAILER TOWING - MFD. AIR
BAG
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Engine number The engine number (the...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 2
... ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE To fully assist you should you have a flat tire • jump-start the battery if it and the only service contract backed by purchasing a Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP). To obtain information about reimbursement, call 1-800-241-FORD. Ford ESP is available: • 24-hours, seven days a week • through the warranty...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 7
... information related to each case within 36 months and 36,000 miles of the warranty start date, you . After a case is within 40 days of receiving the consumer's ...8226; a brief description of your unresolved concern • a brief summary of the action taken by Ford Motor Company. The dispute settlement board
To properly review your case, the Board needs the following information...
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