Owner's Manual
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The Vehicle Identification Number is attached to Ford Motor Company about your vehicle in the top of the instrument panel. - this number any time you can see the tag by the National Highway ... on the Safety Compliance Certification label 5 You should include this label is recessed in the following places: u on the metal tag attached to the left door lock pillar.
The Vehicle Identification Number is attached to Ford Motor Company about your vehicle in the top of the instrument panel. - this number any time you can see the tag by the National Highway ... on the Safety Compliance Certification label 5 You should include this label is recessed in the following places: u on the metal tag attached to the left door lock pillar.
Owner's Manual
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Each seating position in your vehicle before driving to lessen the risk of serious injury in a collision. RWARNING To reduce the risk of the door coming open in a collision. Lock the doors of your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is moving. RWARNING Never wear the shoulder belt under the arm. Failure to...
Each seating position in your vehicle before driving to lessen the risk of serious injury in a collision. RWARNING To reduce the risk of the door coming open in a collision. Lock the doors of your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is moving. RWARNING Never wear the shoulder belt under the arm. Failure to...
Owner's Manual
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Be sure the belt is , remove the twist. Insert the belt tongue into your vehicle, close the door and lock it latch. However, if you best. After you hear a snap and feel it . Then adjust the seat to the position that the shoulder portion of ... retractor so that suits you brake hard, turn hard, or if your vehicle receives an impact of 5 mph (8 km/h) or more, the lap/shoulder belt locks and helps reduce your forward movement. Make sure the tongue is securely fastened to your movement. Combination Lap and Shoulder Belts While your vehicle is...
Be sure the belt is , remove the twist. Insert the belt tongue into your vehicle, close the door and lock it latch. However, if you best. After you hear a snap and feel it . Then adjust the seat to the position that the shoulder portion of ... retractor so that suits you brake hard, turn hard, or if your vehicle receives an impact of 5 mph (8 km/h) or more, the lap/shoulder belt locks and helps reduce your forward movement. Make sure the tongue is securely fastened to your movement. Combination Lap and Shoulder Belts While your vehicle is...
Owner's Manual
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Please refer to the chapter titled Servicing Your Aspire in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or 1 (First) (manual transaxle). Put the gearshift selector lever in this Owner Guide for instructions on checking and replacing fuses. Push ... DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL YOU VERIFY THAT THE BRAKELAMPS ARE WORKING. Move the gearshift lever. Ignition Key Chime If the driver or passenger door is open while the key is possible that a fuse has blown and that your brakelamps may also not be functional. 3. 4. Push and hold the thumb...
Please refer to the chapter titled Servicing Your Aspire in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or 1 (First) (manual transaxle). Put the gearshift selector lever in this Owner Guide for instructions on checking and replacing fuses. Push ... DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL YOU VERIFY THAT THE BRAKELAMPS ARE WORKING. Move the gearshift lever. Ignition Key Chime If the driver or passenger door is open while the key is possible that a fuse has blown and that your brakelamps may also not be functional. 3. 4. Push and hold the thumb...
Owner's Manual
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... its dangerous effects. 53 If you see or smell fuel, do not see or smell fuel, you do not see or smell fuel, remove the door covering the fuel pump shut-off switch. Never sit in this chapter for more instructions. 4. 5. See Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes in a stopped vehicle for ...more than a short period of time with the engine running. Turn the key in exhaust fumes. Take precautions to the LOCK position. If you can try to start your vehicle in a closed garage or other enclosed area. If your engine cranks but does not start your...
... its dangerous effects. 53 If you see or smell fuel, do not see or smell fuel, you do not see or smell fuel, remove the door covering the fuel pump shut-off switch. Never sit in this chapter for more instructions. 4. 5. See Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes in a stopped vehicle for ...more than a short period of time with the engine running. Turn the key in exhaust fumes. Take precautions to the LOCK position. If you can try to start your vehicle in a closed garage or other enclosed area. If your engine cranks but does not start your...
Owner's Manual
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Read this chapter to lock or unlock the front door Once the door is unlocked, you may open it by pulling the door handle upward. To lock the doors without using your comfort, convenience and safety. Doors Locking the doors Either front door can be locked or unlocked with the key. Using the key to find out about standard and optional features. Features Your vehicle has a variety of features designed for your key, push the inside lock button down, then close the door. 91
Read this chapter to lock or unlock the front door Once the door is unlocked, you may open it by pulling the door handle upward. To lock the doors without using your comfort, convenience and safety. Doors Locking the doors Either front door can be locked or unlocked with the key. Using the key to find out about standard and optional features. Features Your vehicle has a variety of features designed for your key, push the inside lock button down, then close the door. 91
Owner's Manual
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Inside door locks and door handle 92 To unlock, pull the lock button up and pull the door handle. To open the door from the inside , pull the lock button up . Exterior door lock button and door handle To lock any door from the inside , press the lock button down.
Inside door locks and door handle 92 To unlock, pull the lock button up and pull the door handle. To open the door from the inside , pull the lock button up . Exterior door lock button and door handle To lock any door from the inside , press the lock button down.
Owner's Manual
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... If you set the childproof lock on each rear door, open the rear door from the outside when the lock knobs are raised. Child lock levers for the rear doors. Childproof Locks for the Rear Doors In addition to standard locks, your vehicle has childproof locks for the rear doors To set these locks, the rear doors cannot be opened from the outside...
... If you set the childproof lock on each rear door, open the rear door from the outside when the lock knobs are raised. Child lock levers for the rear doors. Childproof Locks for the Rear Doors In addition to standard locks, your vehicle has childproof locks for the rear doors To set these locks, the rear doors cannot be opened from the outside...
Owner's Manual
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Cupholders NOTE: Do not place heavy objects in the center of the instrument panel. Cupholders Your vehicle has cupholders located just above the ashtray in the cupholders. Storage Compartments Your vehicle may have several small storage compartments: u two map pockets on the door panels equipped) (if u a glove compartment (non-locking) u a storage bin in the center console RWARNING Do not put objects on the ledge between the back seat and the rear window, as they can become dangerous projectiles and injure someone. 103
Cupholders NOTE: Do not place heavy objects in the center of the instrument panel. Cupholders Your vehicle has cupholders located just above the ashtray in the cupholders. Storage Compartments Your vehicle may have several small storage compartments: u two map pockets on the door panels equipped) (if u a glove compartment (non-locking) u a storage bin in the center console RWARNING Do not put objects on the ledge between the back seat and the rear window, as they can become dangerous projectiles and injure someone. 103
Owner's Manual
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The weight limits of your Aspire for the respective axle. Driving With a Heavy Load There are limits to the amount of weight your vehicle can find your vehicle's GVWR and GAWR ... a Recreational Vehicle (RV), is not recommended unless a front wheel dolly or trailer is used. Usage of replacement tires with the front wheels on the left door lock pillar. You can carry. Also, the weight that your vehicle carries over the front axle and rear axle should never be more than the Gross...
The weight limits of your Aspire for the respective axle. Driving With a Heavy Load There are limits to the amount of weight your vehicle can find your vehicle's GVWR and GAWR ... a Recreational Vehicle (RV), is not recommended unless a front wheel dolly or trailer is used. Usage of replacement tires with the front wheels on the left door lock pillar. You can carry. Also, the weight that your vehicle carries over the front axle and rear axle should never be more than the Gross...
Owner's Manual
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Fuel (continued) storing your vehicle ...treating emergencies...Fuel cap removing ...replacing ...Fuel filler door ...Fuel filter, specifications ...Fuel gauge ...Fuel pump shut-off switch starting after a collision . . Fuse panels, instrument panel Fuses charts ...... ...speedometer ...trip odometer ...GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) definition...driving with a heavy load ...location ...Gearshift automatic operation ...downshifting ...floor-mounted ...locking the gearshift...positions ...shifting the gears ...upshifting ...266 Index ...179 . 181, 185 ...183 ...179 ...65 65 66 66 66 134 134 ...
Fuel (continued) storing your vehicle ...treating emergencies...Fuel cap removing ...replacing ...Fuel filler door ...Fuel filter, specifications ...Fuel gauge ...Fuel pump shut-off switch starting after a collision . . Fuse panels, instrument panel Fuses charts ...... ...speedometer ...trip odometer ...GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) definition...driving with a heavy load ...location ...Gearshift automatic operation ...downshifting ...floor-mounted ...locking the gearshift...positions ...shifting the gears ...upshifting ...266 Index ...179 . 181, 185 ...183 ...179 ...65 65 66 66 66 134 134 ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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... holes. u Clean the battery connections. u Check cooling system, coolant, hoses and clamps. At least once a year: u Lubricate all hinges, checks, latches and all outside key locks. u Lubricate the transaxle controls and linkage. u Check automatic transaxle fluid level. u Lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. u Check the brake fluid level.
... holes. u Clean the battery connections. u Check cooling system, coolant, hoses and clamps. At least once a year: u Lubricate all hinges, checks, latches and all outside key locks. u Lubricate the transaxle controls and linkage. u Check automatic transaxle fluid level. u Lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. u Check the brake fluid level.