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What Is The Red Arrow Light On A 1998 Ford Escort Instrument Panel

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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 defects Index 123 180 187 188 80 87 104 2 3 17 47 All rights reserved. Copyright 1997 Ford Motor Company Elemental Chlorine Free 1 Reproduction by any...
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 - + THEFT 6 BRAKE MPH km/h ABS 0 0 0 0 200 - + CHECK COOLANT THEFT Sport instrument cluster...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

...monitors the engine's emission control system. The Service Engine Soon indicator light illuminates when the ignition is equipped with a computer that your ...service technician in properly servicing your vehicle continues to meet government emission standards. This system is off. Instrumentation ZX2 coupe instrument cluster 60 50 40 80 100 70 80 120 140 THEFT 90 160 E FUEL FILL 1 /...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

Instrumentation position to illuminate. The vehicle will not require towing. The vehicle has run poorly.) 2. Poor fuel quality or... fuel and/or properly installing and securely tightening the gas cap. The fuel cap may cause your Service Engine Soon light to check the bulb. Temporary malfunctions may not have been properly installed and securely tightened. If it comes on solid...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... ignition is turned ON. Instrumentation additional vehicle service is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. Light is blinking: Engine misfire...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel. • Rotate left mirror or R to lock mirrors in ACC or ON to adjust the power side view mirrors. 17 MIRRORS L R 2. POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS ...
Owner's Manual - Page 19

... speed control Controls the volume of the airflow inside of the vehicle. OFF • • • • • • (Vent)-Distributes outside air through the instrument panel registers. Distributes outside air through the floor ducts. (Floor and defrost)-Distributes outside air through the floor ducts and the windshield defroster ducts. -Distributes outside...
Owner's Manual - Page 20

... climate control system in the OFF position. • Don't put objects under the hood). • When placing objects on top of your instrument panel, be used to prevent your instrument panel. Also, avoid placing small objects on top of your windshield from the windshield. Controls and features ducts. It can fall down into the...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

... and • floor)-Distributes outside air inlet duct. • MAX A/C-Uses recirculated air to prevent undesirable odors from the instrument panel registers. (Vent)-Distributes outside air to "breathe" through the instrument panel registers. It is parked. Under normal conditions, your vehicle's climate control system should be cooled below the outside temperature because the air...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

... customer comfort, when the temperature control knob is about 10°C (50°F) or higher, the air conditioner will automatically dehumidify the air to the instrument panel registers. Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in between the full hot and full cold positions, the air distributed through the floor ducts will...
Owner's Manual - Page 25

The light will automatically turn off . Turn the ignition to turn off after fifteen minutes. These objects can block airflow ... block airflow and possibly damage your climate control system. REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER Clears the rear window of your instrument panel. Controls and features Then operate your air conditioner as you would normally. • When placing objects on top of your...
Owner's Manual - Page 57

... of the shoulder belt across the torso. Safety belt warning light and indicator chime The seat belt warning light illuminates in the instrument cluster and a chime sounds to remind the occupants to make... is buckled before the ignition key is turned to ON...Then...The safety belt warning light illuminates for one to two minutes and the warning chime sounds for you when fully extended...
Owner's Manual - Page 128

Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the front center of the instrument panel. 2. Go to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. 1 2 3 4 5 R Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 159

...calculate fuel economy. You may come on. 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 ...fuel economy: 1. Maintenance and care affect on the Service Engine Soon light, refer to the Instrumentation chapter. After at least one of the vehicle's fuel economy. 159
Owner's Manual - Page 172

...license plate lamps High-mount brake lamp Backup lamps Brake lamps Interior overhead lamp Warning lights Instrument panel gauge Map lamps For bulb replacement, see a qualified service technician or your VHAD system. ...A bubble (vertical indicator) that is not centered between the two red lines does not necessarily indicate out-of the VHAD system are properly aimed at the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 178

Rinse thoroughly with a dry cloth. Cleaning the instrument panel Clean with a damp cloth, then dry with clean water. Remove fresh spots ... not wipe properly, clean the windshield and wiper blades with the same detergent as the exterior of the instrument panel. Maintenance and care Cleaning the exterior lamps Wash with undiluted windshield wiper solution or a mild detergent. Use glass...
Owner's Manual - Page 186

...Traffic Safety Administration Regulations require that a Safety Compliance Certification Label be located. BY FORD MOTOR CO. The Safety Compliance Certification Label is stamped on the engine block, transmission... vehicle identification number) is located on the front door latch pillar on the driver side instrument panel. SEE OWNER GUIDE EXT PNT: XXXXXX XXXXXX RC: XX DSO: XXXX F0000 BAR INT...
Owner's Manual - Page 188

... description ...59 disposal ...63 indicator light ...62 passenger air bag ...61 Air...light ...88 fluid, checking and adding ...136 Break-in period ...2 Bulbs, replacing ...163 specifications ...172 Cargo cover ...39 Changing a tire ...113 Child safety seats ...66 Chime headlamps on ...12 Cleaning your vehicle ...175 built-in child seat ...179 engine compartment ...176 fabric ...178 instrument panel...
Owner's Manual - Page 189

... Hood release lever ...128 Ignition positions of the ignition ...26 Instrument panel lighting up panel and interior ...17 Jump-starting your vehicle ...118,120 attaching cables ...119 disconnecting cables ...120 Keys key in ignition chime ...12 Lamps dome lamps ...36,...
Owner's Manual - Page 191

... Unleaded fuel only - 87 octane 48.5L (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...

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