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Question posted by SandraSalazar1 on March 11th, 2016

Alternator Or Battery Isdues

card starts fine after a few hours light dim radio turns off and car shuts down need jumping cables to restart and turns on fine

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Owner's Manual - Page 25

...to the unit is interrupted (if the fuse blows or the vehicle's battery is disconnected), the clock will need to be displayed for 10 seconds, then the display will change to ... of the hour (01-29), the hour setting will automatically advance one hour. For example, if the original setting is heard. Entertainment Systems Eject function Press the control to CLOCK alternate the display ...
Owner's Manual - Page 33

OFF OFF High beams Push the lever toward the instrument panel to activate. OFF 33 OFF Foglamp control (if equipped) Rotate forward to activate. Pull the lever towards you to deactivate. Turns on . Turns the headlamps on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps, license plate lamps and tail lamps. Lights HEADLAMP CONTROL Turns the lamps off.
Owner's Manual - Page 68

... Followed by the safety belt warning light flashing four times per second for three seconds. 9. Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not need to make sure they do not show...three seconds with the safety belt unbuckled. • After step 5 the safety belt warning light will be turned on seatback (if equipped), child safety seat LATCH and tether anchors, and attaching hardware,...
Owner's Manual - Page 87

.... This condition may not illuminate. • If the driver's safety belt is fastened, the Starting the engine 1. Driving • Turn the key to 3 (ON) without 3 turning the key to 4 (START). If a light fails to 1 (LOCK), wait 10 seconds and try , turn the key to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. ART ST III CK O0 L AC I L AC...
Owner's Manual - Page 103

...some exclusions apply, such as impound towing or repossession). In Canada, the card is available: • 24-hours, seven days a week • for quick reference. U.S. Lincoln vehicle ... card is found in the Owner Information Guide in Ford vehicles and is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Roadside assistance will cover: • changing a flat tire • jump-starts ...
Owner's Manual - Page 144

... see any corrosion on the battery or terminals, remove the cables from the terminals and clean with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery which can cause personal injury. If the battery needs water often, have the charging system checked. If you do not allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to only fill the battery cells with distilled water. Therefore...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 299

... over the bulb metal base and secure it on the lamp assembly. Install rubber boot on the bulb hooks. 9. Lights 6. Note: The bulb's metal base gets very hot during headlamp operation. Without turning, carefully pull bulb out of the bulb until the bulb's metal base contacts the plastic base. 8. Grasp the bulb...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 323

...battery saver feature will turn off if: • they have been turned on using the dome lamp control or • any door is in the door cylinder to the RUN position. Pressing the the doors. Turn...driver and front passenger door panels. This feature turns on all doors. Turn the key in an emergency. The inside lights will not turn off position, the illuminated entry feature will ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 325

...feature turns on using the dome lamp control or • any of the doors or the hood are closed the horn will not sound and the park lamps will start the arming process. The inside lights ... If the dome lamp control (if equipped) is turned to lock all vehicle doors without a key. Press and release to the OFF position. The battery saver feature will not work. Locking the doors ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 328

... your vehicle is used to a "no-start systems. Use of illumination. Locks and Security Illuminated entry The interior lamps illuminate when the remote entry system is used. This system is designed to prevent the engine from the coded key and restart the engine. 70 The inside lights will turn off if: • they are...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 353

... the safety belt. • This will have to the RUN (or ON) position. (DO NOT START THE ENGINE) 2. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off. (Approximately 1-2 minutes) • Steps 3-5 must be turned on the parklamps/headlamps, turn off the parklamps/headlamps. 5. Confirmation of enabling BeltMinder is provided by flashing the safety belt warning...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 376

... five seconds on the first try, turn the key to bring in the night before starting the vehicle. Driving Starting the engine 1. This condition may occur when: • the front wheels are turned • a front wheel is stopped for a long period of time, open the windows at least three hours before starting and heater/defroster performance.
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 468

... system is reset to its battery has just been serviced, the on -board diagnostics system. Readiness for I /M) testing In some localities, it may not have your vehicle serviced at least eight hours without these or any other temporary malfunctions present, the Check Engine/Service Engine Soon light should turn off . (A driving cycle consists of...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 41

...new bulb into the rear of the bulb until the bulb's metal base contacts the plastic base. 8. Without turning, carefully pull bulb out of children's reach. Rotate the retainer spring over the bulb metal base and secure ... operated. Note: The bulb's metal base gets very hot during headlamp operation. Lights 6. Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of headlamp assembly.
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 65

.... 2. This two step unlocking feature activates the illuminated entry feature. The battery saver feature will turn off the interior lamps 30 minutes after the ignition is in the off position, the... cylinder to the OFF position. 65 Door key unlocking/locking Unlocking the doors 1. The inside lights will not work. Pressing the the doors. Locks and Security Locks and Security KEYS The key...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 67

The inside lights will deactivate. 2. Press...the illuminated entry feature. Note: the doors will lock again and the horn will start the arming process. If there is open. Press and release to lock all ...problem. If the dome lamp control (if equipped) is turned to the RUN position. The battery saver feature will turn off position, the illuminated entry feature will not flash. 67...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 70

... interior lights if: • the ignition switch is turned to a "no-start systems. Use of security protection. Your vehicle comes with the dome lamp control, or • any door is open. The battery saver will turn the ignition off the interior lamps 30 minutes after 30 seconds of illumination. The illuminated entry system will shut off...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 95

... RUN (or ON) position. (DO NOT START THE ENGINE) 2. Uncoil then retract the safety belt three times, ending with the safety belt retracted. • After step 5 the safety belt warning light will be done before or during BeltMinder warning activation. 4. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off , then followed by flashing the...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 118

... in fresh air. 118 Do not drive if you live in turning the key, rotate the steering wheel until the key turns freely. Driving Starting the engine 1. If there is stopped for a long period of time, open the windows at least three hours before starting and heater/defroster performance. This condition may occur when: •...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 210

...expressway or highway. • Next, at the first available opportunity. Then, start the engine and complete the above driving cycle is required. the If the...hours without these or any other temporary malfunctions present, the Check Engine/Service Engine Soon light should turn off . (A driving cycle consists of the Instrument Cluster chapter. The engine must warm up to its battery...

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