1998 Ford Escort Support Question
1998 Ford Escort Support Question
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Question posted by halstpan on October 27th, 2013
Why Does My Service Engine Light Doesnt Illuminte Briefly Before Starting 2001
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Owner's Manual - Page 6
Instrumentation
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Base instrument cluster
60 70
100 120 140
50
E
FUEL FILL
12 /
40
80 90
160
80 60
F
30 20 10
40
0 00000
20
100 110 120
C
H
180
LOW FUEL
SERVICE ENGINE SOON
P ! BRAKE
MPH km/h
ABS
0 0 0 0
200
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+
THEFT
6 BRAKE
MPH km/h
ABS
0 0 0 0
200
-
+
CHECK COOLANT
THEFT
Sport instrument...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... protects the environment by ensuring that monitors the engine's emission control system. The OBD II system also assists the service technician in properly servicing your vehicle continues to ON and the engine is equipped with a computer that your vehicle. Service engine soon Your vehicle is off. The Service Engine Soon indicator light illuminates when the ignition is commonly known...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...These temporary malfunctions can be drivable and will not require towing. The light may illuminate without these or any other temporary malfunctions present, the Service Engine Soon light should do if the Service Engine Soon light illuminates Light turns on after the engine is started, one of the engine's emission control systems may not have been properly installed and securely tightened...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... immediately. For more information, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter.
9 If the Service Engine Soon light remains on , have your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your catalytic converter. You should drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... (If equipped) Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned on and the engine is off .
High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned ...system warning Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned ON and the engine is off . If the light remains on . P ! Refer to be serviced. Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
... and care chapter. The light also illuminates when the battery is low and more information on adding engine coolant, refer to ON and the engine is off. This lamp will also illuminate when the ignition is turned to Engine coolant in the coolant reservoir is not charging properly, requiring electrical system service.
Instrumentation
Charging system...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...40
0 00000
20
100 160
180
3 2 1
4 5
RPMx1000
6 7 8
CHECK COOLANT
110 120
LOW FUEL
SERVICE ENGINE SOON
P ! Instrumentation
GAUGES Base instrument cluster gauges
50 60 70
100 120 140
E
FUEL FILL
12 /
40
80... 90
160
80 60
F
30 20 10
40
0 00000
20
100 110 120
C
H
180
SERVICE ENGINE SOON
P ! BRAKE
MPH km/h
ABS
0 0 0 0
200
-
+
THEFT
ZX2 coupe instrument cluster gauges
...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
...such as the engine starts. ON, all electrical circuits operational. HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control clockwise to the first position to lock. 2.
To activate: • the engine must not be ... and allows key removal. Warning lights illuminated. On vehicles with a reduced output. Rotate to the second position to operate while the engine is not running • the...
Owner's Manual - Page 80
... meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of fire or other dry ground cover. Starting
PREPARING TO START YOUR VEHICLE Engine starting the engine. Extended idling at high engine speeds can start a fire.
80 Only use the accelerator when you have difficulty starting is controlled by the spark ignition system.
Owner's Manual - Page 83
...
12 /
3 2 1
F
C
H
30 20 10
40
60
0 00000
100 110
180
km/h
20
LOW FUEL CHECK COOLANT SERVICE ENGINE SOON
MPH
0 0 0 0
120
P ! L
4 5
RPMx1000
6 7 8
83 Turn the key to 3 (ON) without turning the key to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. Starting
• Push the clutch pedal to the floor.
3. BRAKE
-
+
ABS
Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate briefly.
Owner's Manual - Page 84
... in two attempts OR if the temperature is fastened, the light ( ) will return to 3 (ON).
3 2
CK O0
AC I
C
ON II
4
ART ST III
1
2. Starting
• If the driver's safety belt is below . 84
L The key will not illuminate. If the engine does not start in a region where temperatures reach -23°C (-10°F) or...
Owner's Manual - Page 85
... is raised for longer than three hours will not harm the engine, so the heater can be plugged in the night before starting the vehicle. These fumes are harmful and could kill you ever... smell exhaust fumes of the exhaust system changes • the vehicle has been damaged in a collision
85 Using the heater for service...
Owner's Manual - Page 104
FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH If the engine cranks but does not start after a collision, the fuel pump shut-off . • Slide the hazard flasher control to the right to activate the hazard flashers simultaneously. • Slide the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 159
Calculating fuel economy To accurately calculate your Service Engine Soon light may need to crank the engine several times before the system starts to pump fuel from the tank to the engine. Each time you run out of the following equations to five fuel tank fill-ups, fill the fuel tank and record the current mileage reading...
Owner's Manual - Page 160
... because they are used for maintenance replacements or for service of components affecting emission control such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in your vehicle to comply with various emission control components and a catalytic converter which will enable your "Service Guide" performed according to the specified schedule. If...
Owner's Manual - Page 161
... owners and anyone who manufactures, repairs, services, sells, leases, trades vehicles, or supervises a fleet of oil pressure, the charging system warning light, the "Service Engine Soon" light or the temperature warning light. Maintenance and care
Do not park,... inspect and fix your vehicle or engine. Information about your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover. This decal identifies...
Owner's Manual - Page 162
.... If your "check engine/service engine soon" light is necessary as described below: • First, at least 10 minutes of the on . Your vehicle may be a legal requirement to sit for inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing In some localities, it may not pass the I/M test with at least eight hours without starting the engine. The engine must warm up...
Owner's Manual - Page 180
... reinstalled in reservoir
2.0L SOHC engine
Engine coolant
Automatic transaxles Manual transaxles
6.0L (6.3 quarts) 5.0L (5.3 quarts)
180 REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Ford High Performance DOT 3 Brake Fluid Ford Premium Cooling System Fluid Application All...it must be replaced, use only spark plugs with the same service part number suffix letter "FE" as shown on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 189
... Ignition positions of the ignition ...26 Instrument panel lighting up panel and interior ...17 Jump-starting your vehicle ...118,120 attaching cables ...119 disconnecting...Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...9 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...10 anti-theft ...10 brake ...10 charging system ...11 check coolant ...11 liftgate ajar ...11 low fuel ...7 oil pressure ...11 safety belt ...9 service engine...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 3
... recommend that you a place to your "Warranty Guide" for the service of such parts. Give your "Service Guide" to record the services that are available from your vehicle. PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE CHECK u Pre-Delivery Service Inspection Completed
3 Please consult your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury service manager. Ford strongly recommends the use of when parts should be checked or...
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