2001 Ford Escort Support Question
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Question posted by pattylawver on May 13th, 2013
Adjusting Idle
my car wants to stall whenever it comes to a stop. I thought I would try to adjust the idling. I was told, however, that for a zx2 model that can't be done-is that true?
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Owner's Manual - Page 20
... off with the power control before switching off , the volume will come back on at a "nominal" listening level when the ignition switch ... Press the control to select AM or FM frequency bands. Tune adjust The tune control works in radio modes.
AM FM
SEEK
TUNE
...AM/FM select in radio mode This control allows you wish to stop tape play and begin radio play. Controls and features
If the...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... SIDE 1-2
Bass/treble adjust • The bass adjust control allows you to ...increase or decrease the audio system's treble output. Press and hold a memory preset 1 2 3 4 5 6 control until the sound returns, indicating the station is equipped with the AM/FM select control.
At the end of the tape's first side, direction automatically reverses to stop...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... only slightly when inserting a REW EJ cassette tape (with the TAPE control) or the beginning of the tape is stopped (with the open edge to the right). You can be BASS TREB adjusted between the + and - control to tape play . A cassette deck loading mechanism pulls the tape in tape mode. • In...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
.... Controls and features
AM/FM select in tape mode Press this control to stop tape play and begin radio play. Tune adjust The tune control works in radio mode • Press the to move to...frequency up the band (whether or not a listenable station is located there). SEEK TRACK TUNE DISCS
Tune adjust in radio or CD mode (if equipped). Hold for quick movement.
27 You can switch from CD...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
.... Scan function in tape mode Press the SCAN control to hear a short sampling of the tape.) To stop on selecting a station. 29
Select the frequency band with six station memory preset controls. Refer to Tune adjust or Seek function for more information on a particular selection, press the control again. Press the control...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
... features
Eject function Press the control to activate and deactivate compression adjust.
5
COMP
32 EJ
DOLBY B NR
REW
FF
Dolby noise...more consistent listening level. Press the COMP control to stop and eject a tape. Dolby noise reduction reduces the amount of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
2
Compression adjust Compression adjust works in tape mode. Dolby noise reduction is ...
Owner's Manual - Page 66
... seatback can reduce the effectiveness of the seat's safety belt in the event of injuring people in a collision or sudden stop. Seating and safety restraints
Adjusting the front manual seat Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving. Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap...
Owner's Manual - Page 74
...the safety belt. Shorten and fasten the belt when not in use the safety belt extension only if the safety belt is coming from your lap until it reaches the buckle. Also, use . Insert the tongue into the correct buckle (the buckle closest... fully extended, there is located at no cost.
Seating and safety restraints
Lap belts (if equipped)
Adjusting the lap belt The lap belt does not...
Owner's Manual - Page 87
... which is capable of providing a tether anchorage. Make sure the tongue is coming from the safety seat, with the tongue between the child seat and the release...the automatic locking mode. Ford recommends the use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in a sudden stop or collision.
87 Seating and safety restraints
When installing a child safety seat: • Review and follow all ...
Owner's Manual - Page 97
Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to avoid its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or... kind inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect and fix your vehicle immediately. Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped in fresh air. Do not drive if you . Take precautions to bring in an open the windows at least ...
Owner's Manual - Page 98
... dust, salt or mud. Refer to drive away. Occasional brake noise is found, the ABS warning light will come on top) during hard braking with the vehicle's brake system. Such noises are self-adjusting. The ABS performs a self-check after you start the engine and begin to the scheduled maintenance guide for...
Owner's Manual - Page 103
... fully and make sure the gearshift lever is securely latched in P (Park). P R N D D L
R (Reverse)
With the gearshift lever in and out of R (Reverse). P (Park) Always come to a complete stop before shifting into P (Park). P R N D D L
103
If you do not hold the brake pedal down while you move the gearshift lever from rotating. Driving
Understanding...
Owner's Manual - Page 113
.... • When stopped in P (Park) and increase idle speed. Towing behind ...the water, always try the brakes. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as ...adjustable tie down loops to secure the load.
113 Driving
• The trailer tongue weight should not be parked on a grade. LUGGAGE RACK (IF EQUIPPED) Load the luggage as far back as dry brakes. Traction or brake capability may stall...
Owner's Manual - Page 151
... cap on the radiator of coolant and water to -34°F/-36°C), drain some coolant and adjust the concentration. Replace the cap. If the concentration is loosened slightly. 1. Maintenance and care
•...or freezing. • Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to the coolant. These can come out forcefully when the cap is not 50/50 (protection to the "cold full" level. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 158
...a new battery is installed, the engine must relearn its idle and fuel trim strategy for a minimum of acid solution....Wash hands after handling. When working near the battery to come near the battery, always shield your face and protect your ... flush immediately with a wire brush. With the vehicle at a complete stop, set the parking brake. 2. Maintenance and care
For longer, trouble-free...
Owner's Manual - Page 162
Traction AA A B C The traction grades, from the norm due to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of heat and its ability to stop on a specified government test course. Those grades represent the tire's ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled...
Owner's Manual - Page 170
... to the engine. • Your "Service Engine Soon" indicator may come on. Ask your fuel supplier about gasolines that display the Auto Makers'...For more pronounced. Maintenance and care
Fuel quality If you are experiencing starting, rough idle or hesitation driveability problems during a cold start, try a different brand of "Regular" unleaded gasoline. "Premium" unleaded gasoline is not...
Owner's Manual - Page 173
...reduce fuel economy. • You may want to turn off the speed control in hilly terrain if unnecessary shifting...and fourth gear occurs. Maintenance and care
• Idling for example bug deflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards... pedal while driving may waste fuel. • Anticipate stopping; slowing down may eliminate the need to stop. • Sudden or hard accelerations may reduce fuel ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing - Page 35
..., if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level (Patrol Cars) Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs Change transfer case fluid As required...
Warranty Guide 4th Printing - Page 5
... vehicle may need warranty repairs, your selling dealer thank you took delivery of your 2001-model car or light truck. If a particular dealership cannot assist you and your vehicle to another... Customer Assistance Center at 1-800-392-3673. If you bought a previously owned 2001-model vehicle, you receive and your vehicle. Ford Motor Company provides the Emissions Defect Warranties ...
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