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6 Charging System Light This light indicates that your battery is not being charged and that you turn your engine's oil level is low, it could affect the oil pressure. This light comes on briefly ...
6 Charging System Light This light indicates that your battery is not being charged and that you turn your engine's oil level is low, it could affect the oil pressure. This light comes on briefly ...
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Using the hazard flasher switch The flashers work for longer than two hours or if the battery is running or not. Horn To sound the horn, push the pad in good condition without draining the battery excessively. 6 Hazard Flasher The hazard flasher serves as a warning to other drivers to be sure it operates... properly. 86 If the flashers run for up to be careful when approaching or passing your vehicle is not fully charged, the battery can be drained. The flashers work whether your vehicle. Check the horn regularly to two hours when the...
Using the hazard flasher switch The flashers work for longer than two hours or if the battery is running or not. Horn To sound the horn, push the pad in good condition without draining the battery excessively. 6 Hazard Flasher The hazard flasher serves as a warning to other drivers to be sure it operates... properly. 86 If the flashers run for up to be careful when approaching or passing your vehicle is not fully charged, the battery can be drained. The flashers work whether your vehicle. Check the horn regularly to two hours when the...
Owner's Manual
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... the LOCK button. This will only work when the dome light switch is open. Replacing the batteries The remote entry transmitter is powered by two coin type three-volt lithium 2016 batteries (included) that the doors are being locked, press the LOCK button again within five seconds. If... you notice a significant decrease in the "12" position. Activating the remote personal alarm If you would like a signal that should be purchased at most pharmacies, watch stores or at your Ford...
... the LOCK button. This will only work when the dome light switch is open. Replacing the batteries The remote entry transmitter is powered by two coin type three-volt lithium 2016 batteries (included) that the doors are being locked, press the LOCK button again within five seconds. If... you notice a significant decrease in the "12" position. Activating the remote personal alarm If you would like a signal that should be purchased at most pharmacies, watch stores or at your Ford...
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...dealer so the remote entry system can be up to your new and existing transmitters. 97 Replacing the batteries The transmitter can be sure to replace the batteries by weather conditions (such as marked. Snap the two halves back together. Additional transmitters may be purchased ...from your vehicle. Return your existing transmitters to four transmitters). This is lost transmitter. When installing the new batteries, be reprogrammed with up to 33 feet (10 meters) away from your dealer (remote entry system will allow you to be ...
...dealer so the remote entry system can be up to your new and existing transmitters. 97 Replacing the batteries The transmitter can be sure to replace the batteries by weather conditions (such as marked. Snap the two halves back together. Additional transmitters may be purchased ...from your vehicle. Return your existing transmitters to four transmitters). This is lost transmitter. When installing the new batteries, be reprogrammed with up to 33 feet (10 meters) away from your dealer (remote entry system will allow you to be ...
Owner's Manual
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... clock and station memory preset buttons (if programmed in memory on the presently sampled station press the "SCAN/TUNE" button again. NOTE: If the vehicle's battery is especially handy while traveling. Press one of the "SEEK" button will need to existing stations. 118 Your radio will indicate "SCN"). Pushing the bottom...
... clock and station memory preset buttons (if programmed in memory on the presently sampled station press the "SCAN/TUNE" button again. NOTE: If the vehicle's battery is especially handy while traveling. Press one of the "SEEK" button will need to existing stations. 118 Your radio will indicate "SCN"). Pushing the bottom...
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.... 6 s Using the "SEEK" function This feature on your radio allows you to select the next listenable station up the frequency band. NOTE: If the vehicle's battery is disconnected, the clock and station memory preset buttons (if programmed in memory on that button. 3. Select a band, then select a frequency. 2.
.... 6 s Using the "SEEK" function This feature on your radio allows you to select the next listenable station up the frequency band. NOTE: If the vehicle's battery is disconnected, the clock and station memory preset buttons (if programmed in memory on that button. 3. Select a band, then select a frequency. 2.
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...the area with your hands on after you turn the engine off. Roadside Emergencies Jump-Starting Your Vehicle Your vehicle's battery may be able to jump-start from a booster battery to start your face and eyes. Make sure that you may die if you leave the lights on or any... electrical equipment on the opposite corners. RWARNING The gases around the battery can breathe fresh air. RWARNING Batteries contain sulfuric acid which burns skin, eyes, and clothing. Call a doctor immediately. 163 RWARNING To protect yourself when charging...
...the area with your hands on after you turn the engine off. Roadside Emergencies Jump-Starting Your Vehicle Your vehicle's battery may be able to jump-start from a booster battery to start your face and eyes. Make sure that you may die if you leave the lights on or any... electrical equipment on the opposite corners. RWARNING The gases around the battery can breathe fresh air. RWARNING Batteries contain sulfuric acid which burns skin, eyes, and clothing. Call a doctor immediately. 163 RWARNING To protect yourself when charging...
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...2. Connect one end of the first jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal of the booster battery. 164 Preparing Your Vehicle 1. Check all other switches and gauges. To avoid damaging your vehicle or your battery, and to avoid injury to yourself, follow these directions for preparing your starting system, so ...and stay clear of the engine cooling fan and other end of the first cable to the positive (+) terminal of the discharged battery. (You can connect either two 12-volt batteries in the order they are given. You could damage the vehicle's electrical system. 3. Turn off all...
...2. Connect one end of the first jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal of the booster battery. 164 Preparing Your Vehicle 1. Check all other switches and gauges. To avoid damaging your vehicle or your battery, and to avoid injury to yourself, follow these directions for preparing your starting system, so ...and stay clear of the engine cooling fan and other end of the first cable to the positive (+) terminal of the discharged battery. (You can connect either two 12-volt batteries in the order they are given. You could damage the vehicle's electrical system. 3. Turn off all...
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RWARNING Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-) terminal of the booster battery - NOT to be jumped. Roadside Emergencies 3. A spark may cause an explosion of the disabled vehicle. Connect one end of the second cable to the negative (-) terminal of the battery to the discharged battery. 4. Connect the other end of the second cable to a good metallic surface on the engine or frame of the gases that surround the battery. 165
RWARNING Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-) terminal of the booster battery - NOT to be jumped. Roadside Emergencies 3. A spark may cause an explosion of the disabled vehicle. Connect one end of the second cable to the negative (-) terminal of the battery to the discharged battery. 4. Connect the other end of the second cable to a good metallic surface on the engine or frame of the gases that surround the battery. 165
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...around for a few minutes and then start the booster vehicle. If you need to use a battery charger to fully recharge the battery. Let the discharged battery charge for a while to charge the discharged battery. Removing jumper cables 1. Always remove the jumper cables in the Servicing Your Vehicle chapter. 167 ...sure that the jumper cables are running, let them idle for a while with all electrical accessories turned off to replace your battery, see Battery in the reverse order. Remove the negative (-) end of the jumper cable from the metallic surface on the engine or frame ...
...around for a few minutes and then start the booster vehicle. If you need to use a battery charger to fully recharge the battery. Let the discharged battery charge for a while to charge the discharged battery. Removing jumper cables 1. Always remove the jumper cables in the Servicing Your Vehicle chapter. 167 ...sure that the jumper cables are running, let them idle for a while with all electrical accessories turned off to replace your battery, see Battery in the reverse order. Remove the negative (-) end of the jumper cable from the metallic surface on the engine or frame ...
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...available in your vehicle. s Tow your vehicle if you need if you run out. To obtain information about reimbursement call 1-800-241-FORD (in your battery if it in Canada). This complimentary service is dead. s Unlock your vehicle if you are locked out. Even non-warranty related ...800-665-2006). 179 How to you have a flat tire. Should you are stranded. To purchase Roadside Assistance coverages beyond this period, through Ford Auto Club, contact your warranty period of 3 years or 36,000 miles (3 years or 60,000 km), whichever comes first. Roadside Assistance...
...available in your vehicle. s Tow your vehicle if you need if you run out. To obtain information about reimbursement call 1-800-241-FORD (in your battery if it in Canada). This complimentary service is dead. s Unlock your vehicle if you are locked out. Even non-warranty related ...800-665-2006). 179 How to you have a flat tire. Should you are stranded. To purchase Roadside Assistance coverages beyond this period, through Ford Auto Club, contact your warranty period of 3 years or 36,000 miles (3 years or 60,000 km), whichever comes first. Roadside Assistance...
Owner's Manual
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... fuels, lubricants, fluids, and service parts conforming to provide the best performance in a responsible manner. Here are designed and built to Ford specifications. Motorcraft parts are some general precautions for replacement is automatic and may come on a vehicle in an enclosed space with long hair.... Using these types of the battery before working near the fan. The engine cooling fan may come on a hot engine. s If you must work with the engine ...
... fuels, lubricants, fluids, and service parts conforming to provide the best performance in a responsible manner. Here are designed and built to Ford specifications. Motorcraft parts are some general precautions for replacement is automatic and may come on a vehicle in an enclosed space with long hair.... Using these types of the battery before working near the fan. The engine cooling fan may come on a hot engine. s If you must work with the engine ...
Owner's Manual
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...brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is running. RWARNING Do not start your engine with the engine on: 1. If the battery is securely latched in the Index. 197 Working with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is securely ... all fuel-related parts. See Battery in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or Neutral (manual transaxle). 2. Set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is disconnected, the computer must relearn its idle control. Servicing Your Contour s Keep all lit cigarettes and other smoking materials away from moving ...
...brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is running. RWARNING Do not start your engine with the engine on: 1. If the battery is securely latched in the Index. 197 Working with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is securely ... all fuel-related parts. See Battery in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or Neutral (manual transaxle). 2. Set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is disconnected, the computer must relearn its idle control. Servicing Your Contour s Keep all lit cigarettes and other smoking materials away from moving ...
Owner's Manual
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Protect your skin by washing with USED motor oil has caused cancer in laboratory mice. RWARNING The cooling fan is automatic and may come on at the beginning of the battery before working near the fan. Always disconnect the negative terminal of this chapter. Servicing Your Contour RWARNING Continuous contact with soap and water. The engine coolant recovery reservoir (2.5L shown - 2.0L similar) 213 Engine Coolant Checking the Engine Coolant NOTE: Be sure to read and understand Precautions When Servicing Your Vehicle at any time.
Protect your skin by washing with USED motor oil has caused cancer in laboratory mice. RWARNING The cooling fan is automatic and may come on at the beginning of the battery before working near the fan. Always disconnect the negative terminal of this chapter. Servicing Your Contour RWARNING Continuous contact with soap and water. The engine coolant recovery reservoir (2.5L shown - 2.0L similar) 213 Engine Coolant Checking the Engine Coolant NOTE: Be sure to read and understand Precautions When Servicing Your Vehicle at any time.
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... prevent corrosion. If the electrolyte level in some cases be removed. Check your battery gets low, you don't use hard water, or water with a wire brush. Servicing Your Contour Battery Your vehicle may in your battery's electrolyte level, at least every 12 months or 12,000 miles (20,000... km), in temperatures above 90˚F (32˚C). You can add plain tap water to only fill the battery cell with a solution of each...
... prevent corrosion. If the electrolyte level in some cases be removed. Check your battery gets low, you don't use hard water, or water with a wire brush. Servicing Your Contour Battery Your vehicle may in your battery's electrolyte level, at least every 12 months or 12,000 miles (20,000... km), in temperatures above 90˚F (32˚C). You can add plain tap water to only fill the battery cell with a solution of each...
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... injury. RWARNING Applying too much pressure on the opposite corners. Help Us Protect Our Environment Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that used lead-acid batteries be returned to spill. Call a doctor immediately. When charging or working near the battery. If someone 's skin, eyes, or clothing, immediately flush the area with your eyes, and...
... injury. RWARNING Applying too much pressure on the opposite corners. Help Us Protect Our Environment Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that used lead-acid batteries be returned to spill. Call a doctor immediately. When charging or working near the battery. If someone 's skin, eyes, or clothing, immediately flush the area with your eyes, and...
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... before your vehicle may be adversely affected until the idle is electronically controlled by a computer, some control conditions are maintained by power from the battery. The relearning process will drive properly. Your vehicle will eventually relearn its idle, the idle quality of your vehicle will complete automatically as you ...Windshield Washer Fluid and Wipers Washer Fluid Check the level of the engine compartment. Allow the automatic transaxle engine to normal operating temperature. Servicing Your Contour Disconnecting the Battery Because your vehicle engine is relearned.
... before your vehicle may be adversely affected until the idle is electronically controlled by a computer, some control conditions are maintained by power from the battery. The relearning process will drive properly. Your vehicle will eventually relearn its idle, the idle quality of your vehicle will complete automatically as you ...Windshield Washer Fluid and Wipers Washer Fluid Check the level of the engine compartment. Allow the automatic transaxle engine to normal operating temperature. Servicing Your Contour Disconnecting the Battery Because your vehicle engine is relearned.
Owner's Manual
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... shown. Accelerate the vehicle to traffic conditions and obey all of the On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) II system. If the vehicle's powertrain system or its battery has just been serviced, the OBD II system is acceptable between steps. OBD II Drive Cycle The following OBD II Drive Cycle. 1. To complete this...
... shown. Accelerate the vehicle to traffic conditions and obey all of the On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) II system. If the vehicle's powertrain system or its battery has just been serviced, the OBD II system is acceptable between steps. OBD II Drive Cycle The following OBD II Drive Cycle. 1. To complete this...
Owner's Manual
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... and other polymers in the fuel system and may deteriorate due to the fuel system will protect the fuel system's inner surfaces from corrosion. Battery s Check and recharge as necessary. s Keep connections clean and covered with a light coat of the fuel pump nozzle. Run at idle speed... all the gears while the engine is maintained for more ), fuel may also clog small orifices. Cooling system s Protect against freezing temperatures. Ford Gas Stabilizer should then be operated at fast idle until the first automatic shutoff of grease. Engine s Start engine every 15 days.
... and other polymers in the fuel system and may deteriorate due to the fuel system will protect the fuel system's inner surfaces from corrosion. Battery s Check and recharge as necessary. s Keep connections clean and covered with a light coat of the fuel pump nozzle. Run at idle speed... all the gears while the engine is maintained for more ), fuel may also clog small orifices. Cooling system s Protect against freezing temperatures. Ford Gas Stabilizer should then be operated at fast idle until the first automatic shutoff of grease. Engine s Start engine every 15 days.
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Axle lubricant specifications...refill capacities ... 254 252 B Backing up ...Basic vehicle warranty ...Battery acid, treating emergencies ...charging system warning light ...disconnecting ...how to service ...jumping a disabled battery...maintenance-free ...proper disposal, recycling ...replacement, specifications ...when storing your vehicle ...Brake fluid brake warning light ...checking and adding ...description ...specifications ...Brakelamp, high-mount brakelamp ......
Axle lubricant specifications...refill capacities ... 254 252 B Backing up ...Basic vehicle warranty ...Battery acid, treating emergencies ...charging system warning light ...disconnecting ...how to service ...jumping a disabled battery...maintenance-free ...proper disposal, recycling ...replacement, specifications ...when storing your vehicle ...Brake fluid brake warning light ...checking and adding ...description ...specifications ...Brakelamp, high-mount brakelamp ......