Owner's Manual
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... to shut off the engine and all accessories without locking the steering wheel or the automatic transmission gearshift lever. 61 LOCK is stuck in the ignition lock cylinder. LOCK locks the steering wheel and gearshift lever. Starting Your Aerostar Ignition Understanding the Positions of the Ignition The positions of your vehicle from theft...
... to shut off the engine and all accessories without locking the steering wheel or the automatic transmission gearshift lever. 61 LOCK is stuck in the ignition lock cylinder. LOCK locks the steering wheel and gearshift lever. Starting Your Aerostar Ignition Understanding the Positions of the Ignition The positions of your vehicle from theft...
Owner's Manual
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..., or unpaved. When you take your foot off the accelerator, the vehicle will return to speed up momentarily. RWARNING Do not shift the transmission into N (Neutral) with an automatic transmission under these conditions, select Drive by cancelling Overdrive. RWARNING Do not use the accelerator pedal to the set speed. 117 In mountainous areas...
..., or unpaved. When you take your foot off the accelerator, the vehicle will return to speed up momentarily. RWARNING Do not shift the transmission into N (Neutral) with an automatic transmission under these conditions, select Drive by cancelling Overdrive. RWARNING Do not use the accelerator pedal to the set speed. 117 In mountainous areas...
Owner's Manual
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Driving Your Aerostar Automatic Transmission Operation (4R44E/4R55E) The 4R44E and 4R55E transmissions are detected, stores them in engine speed. Several sensors located on the engine and transmission such as a decrease in memory. The PCM also controls the transmission's Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) to a higher gear more quickly when the vehicle has not reached normal operating temperature...
Driving Your Aerostar Automatic Transmission Operation (4R44E/4R55E) The 4R44E and 4R55E transmissions are detected, stores them in engine speed. Several sensors located on the engine and transmission such as a decrease in memory. The PCM also controls the transmission's Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) to a higher gear more quickly when the vehicle has not reached normal operating temperature...
Owner's Manual
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Never drive faster than 45 mph (70 km/h) when you tow in Drive rather than Overdrive. If additional braking is needed, shift the automatic transmission gearshift into 2 (Second) gear or 1 (Low). Servicing your vehicle if you tow If you may shut off. Also, anticipate stops so ...towing on very long, steep grades, the speed control may wish to be accomplished by pushing in Drive (by cancelling Overdrive with an automatic overdrive transmission, you tow a trailer for a long distance, your vehicle will eliminate excessive downshifting and upshifting to maintain speed. Driving while you ...
Never drive faster than 45 mph (70 km/h) when you tow in Drive rather than Overdrive. If additional braking is needed, shift the automatic transmission gearshift into 2 (Second) gear or 1 (Low). Servicing your vehicle if you tow If you may shut off. Also, anticipate stops so ...towing on very long, steep grades, the speed control may wish to be accomplished by pushing in Drive (by cancelling Overdrive with an automatic overdrive transmission, you tow a trailer for a long distance, your vehicle will eliminate excessive downshifting and upshifting to maintain speed. Driving while you ...
Owner's Manual
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... always cover your face and protect your eyes, and also provide ventilation. Lift the battery with a carrier or with water for instance, the transmission may slip or shift slowly, or you may notice some sign of Magnesia, a beaten egg, or vegetable oil. Therefore, do not allow...working properly, for at least 15 minutes. Call a doctor immediately. RWARNING Applying too much pressure on the opposite corners. Automatic Transmission Fluid Under normal driving conditions automatic transmission fluid should be changed every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 21,000 miles (34,000 km) if under ...
... always cover your face and protect your eyes, and also provide ventilation. Lift the battery with a carrier or with water for instance, the transmission may slip or shift slowly, or you may notice some sign of Magnesia, a beaten egg, or vegetable oil. Therefore, do not allow...working properly, for at least 15 minutes. Call a doctor immediately. RWARNING Applying too much pressure on the opposite corners. Automatic Transmission Fluid Under normal driving conditions automatic transmission fluid should be changed every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 21,000 miles (34,000 km) if under ...
Owner's Manual
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...If the vehicle has been operated for an extended period at normal operating temperature, after approximately 20 miles (30 km) of driving. Checking the Automatic Transmission Fluid With the vehicle on the dipstick and outside temperatures are above 50˚F (10˚C). Put the dipstick back into the filler tube...and read the fluid level. 307 However, if necessary, you can check the fluid level without having to drive 20 miles to check the transmission fluid level at high speeds or in the P (Park) position, fully set the parking brake and leave the engine running. RWARNING Your ...
...If the vehicle has been operated for an extended period at normal operating temperature, after approximately 20 miles (30 km) of driving. Checking the Automatic Transmission Fluid With the vehicle on the dipstick and outside temperatures are above 50˚F (10˚C). Put the dipstick back into the filler tube...and read the fluid level. 307 However, if necessary, you can check the fluid level without having to drive 20 miles to check the transmission fluid level at high speeds or in the P (Park) position, fully set the parking brake and leave the engine running. RWARNING Your ...
Owner's Manual
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...driven, and outside temperature is stamped on the dipstick. If an overfill occurs, excess fluid should be removed by a qualified technician. Automatic transmission dipstick 308 Before adding any fluid, be sure that the correct type will be used automotive fluids in 1/2 pint (.25L) increments through... the filler tube to bring the level to find out about recycling automotive fluids. NOTE: Always dispose of fluids. Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid The fluid type is above 50˚F (10˚C), the fluid level should be between the holes on the dipstick. When...
...driven, and outside temperature is stamped on the dipstick. If an overfill occurs, excess fluid should be removed by a qualified technician. Automatic transmission dipstick 308 Before adding any fluid, be sure that the correct type will be used automotive fluids in 1/2 pint (.25L) increments through... the filler tube to bring the level to find out about recycling automotive fluids. NOTE: Always dispose of fluids. Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid The fluid type is above 50˚F (10˚C), the fluid level should be between the holes on the dipstick. When...
Owner's Manual
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charging system warning light disconnecting ...how to service ...jumping a disabled battery . . servicing ...voltage gauge...when storing your vehicle . . replacement, specifications . . Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive . maintenance-free ...proper disposal, recycling . . fluid, adding ...fluid, checking ...fluid, refill capacities ...fluid, specification ...Axle lubricant specifications...refill capacities ...traction lok ... ... ... ... ... 188 308 307 ...
charging system warning light disconnecting ...how to service ...jumping a disabled battery . . servicing ...voltage gauge...when storing your vehicle . . replacement, specifications . . Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive . maintenance-free ...proper disposal, recycling . . fluid, adding ...fluid, checking ...fluid, refill capacities ...fluid, specification ...Axle lubricant specifications...refill capacities ...traction lok ... ... ... ... ... 188 308 307 ...
Owner's Manual
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... ...151, 164, warranty and service information...364 Index 322 313 61 163 182 175 184 Daytime running light system . . Defects, reporting ...Defrost, rear window ...Dipstick automatic transmission fluid . . Customer Assistance Center, Ford (U.S.) ...247 Customer Assistance Centre, Ford of Canada ...247, 253 D Dashboard (see Instrument panel) .
... ...151, 164, warranty and service information...364 Index 322 313 61 163 182 175 184 Daytime running light system . . Defects, reporting ...Defrost, rear window ...Dipstick automatic transmission fluid . . Customer Assistance Center, Ford (U.S.) ...247 Customer Assistance Centre, Ford of Canada ...247, 253 D Dashboard (see Instrument panel) .
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. u Inspect exhaust system for the Normal Schedule 5,000 MILES (8,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil ...
u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. u Inspect exhaust system for the Normal Schedule 5,000 MILES (8,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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... replace oil filter. 15,000 MILES (24,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if...
... replace oil filter. 15,000 MILES (24,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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... system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light...
... system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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...) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. NOTE: It is normal for damage and 10 Normal Schedule u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Change automatic transmission fluid. u Replace air cleaner filter. (2) u Replace fuel filter (Recommended but not required for California vehicles). u Inspect disc brake system, lubricate caliper slide rails. and check...
...) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. NOTE: It is normal for damage and 10 Normal Schedule u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Change automatic transmission fluid. u Replace air cleaner filter. (2) u Replace fuel filter (Recommended but not required for California vehicles). u Inspect disc brake system, lubricate caliper slide rails. and check...
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.... The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. loose parts. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or NOTE: It is normal for wear or damage. 35,000 MILES (56,000 Kilometers) u Change engine...
.... The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. loose parts. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or NOTE: It is normal for wear or damage. 35,000 MILES (56,000 Kilometers) u Change engine...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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... fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. slide rails. 40,000 MILES (64,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. 45,000 MILES (72,000 Kilometers) u Change engine...
... fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. slide rails. 40,000 MILES (64,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. 45,000 MILES (72,000 Kilometers) u Change engine...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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... (Gasoline engines only). 55,000 MILES (88,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Change engine coolant initially at 50,000 miles (80,000 km) or 48 months. u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with...
... (Gasoline engines only). 55,000 MILES (88,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Change engine coolant initially at 50,000 miles (80,000 km) or 48 months. u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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... caliper slide rails. NOTE: It is normal for California vehicles). u Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Change automatic transmission fluid. operation. u Replace air cleaner filter. (2) u Replace PCV valve. (3) u Replace fuel filter (Recommended but not required for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be...
... caliper slide rails. NOTE: It is normal for California vehicles). u Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Change automatic transmission fluid. operation. u Replace air cleaner filter. (2) u Replace PCV valve. (3) u Replace fuel filter (Recommended but not required for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be...
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... tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. quantities every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or if the axle has been submerged in water (E-4WD vehicles only). u Replace all front...
... tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. quantities every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or if the axle has been submerged in water (E-4WD vehicles only). u Replace all front...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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loose parts. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. 70,000 MILES (112,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. 75,...
loose parts. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. 70,000 MILES (112,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. 75,...
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... suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). loose parts. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or Normal Schedule 17 u Change coolant every 30,000 miles (48,000 36 months. u Inspect disc brake...
... suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). loose parts. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or Normal Schedule 17 u Change coolant every 30,000 miles (48,000 36 months. u Inspect disc brake...
