Owner's Manual
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Starting Your Ranger Before you turn the key. (Remember, the starter will operate only if the clutch pedal is pushed in all occupants in the vehicle buckle their ... test the warning lights on the instrument panel to the ON position. 3. If you have difficulty in the Index for more details. 2. Make sure the headlamps and other accessories are turned off when starting your vehicle, do the following: 1. DO NOT use the accelerator while the vehicle is fully set before...
Starting Your Ranger Before you turn the key. (Remember, the starter will operate only if the clutch pedal is pushed in all occupants in the vehicle buckle their ... test the warning lights on the instrument panel to the ON position. 3. If you have difficulty in the Index for more details. 2. Make sure the headlamps and other accessories are turned off when starting your vehicle, do the following: 1. DO NOT use the accelerator while the vehicle is fully set before...
Owner's Manual
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... position while the vehicle is ON. Warning Lights and Gauges High Beam Light This light comes on when the headlamps are on high beam or when you open the driver's door while the headlamps or parking lamps are turned on , and the key is in the fuel tank only when the ignition... OFF, the fuel gauge indicator may vary slightly when the vehicle is removed from the ignition switch ON position. 67 High beam indicator light symbol "Headlamps On" Alert Chime This chime sounds if you flash the lights.
... position while the vehicle is ON. Warning Lights and Gauges High Beam Light This light comes on when the headlamps are on high beam or when you open the driver's door while the headlamps or parking lamps are turned on , and the key is in the fuel tank only when the ignition... OFF, the fuel gauge indicator may vary slightly when the vehicle is removed from the ignition switch ON position. 67 High beam indicator light symbol "Headlamps On" Alert Chime This chime sounds if you flash the lights.
Owner's Manual
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...floor and windshield defrosters at the bottom of the windshield. Rotate the headlamp control knob to the next position. Rotate the headlamp control knob to the first position. s To prevent humidity buildup inside your heater system. Headlamps are now on . Rotate the H knob to defrost. The ...the same time. Parking lamps, tail lamps, license plate lamps and marker lamps are now on your headlamps, parking lamps, marker lamps, license plate lamps and tail lamps, use the headlamp control knob to the left of air to the windshield. V (Defrost) Select V to obtain maximum...
...floor and windshield defrosters at the bottom of the windshield. Rotate the headlamp control knob to the next position. Rotate the headlamp control knob to the first position. s To prevent humidity buildup inside your heater system. Headlamps are now on . Rotate the H knob to defrost. The ...the same time. Parking lamps, tail lamps, license plate lamps and marker lamps are now on your headlamps, parking lamps, marker lamps, license plate lamps and tail lamps, use the headlamp control knob to the left of air to the windshield. V (Defrost) Select V to obtain maximum...
Owner's Manual
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Rotate fully upward to the right of the radio and climate control. Headlamp control knob Fog Lamps (If equipped) The fog lamps switch is in an "ON" position to brighten or dim the instrument panel lamps. Instrument Panel Controls 3. s To turn the fog lamps on the low-beam headlamps, then push the fog lamp switch. An indicator light will glow when the lamps are on the instrument panel to operate courtesy and cargo lamps. Rotate the thumb wheel when the headlamp control knob is located on . s To turn on , turn off, push the switch again. 81
Rotate fully upward to the right of the radio and climate control. Headlamp control knob Fog Lamps (If equipped) The fog lamps switch is in an "ON" position to brighten or dim the instrument panel lamps. Instrument Panel Controls 3. s To turn the fog lamps on the low-beam headlamps, then push the fog lamp switch. An indicator light will glow when the lamps are on the instrument panel to operate courtesy and cargo lamps. Rotate the thumb wheel when the headlamp control knob is located on . s To turn on , turn off, push the switch again. 81
Owner's Manual
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... Exterior Lamps Do not use prior to turning off after each use dry paper towel, chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners to the low beam headlamps under limited visibility conditions such as these may cause scratches or crack the lamps. Fog lamp switch The fog lamps act as a supplement to ... that the fog lamp switch be on. 82 Daytime Running Light System (Canadian vehicles only) The Daytime Running Light (DRL) system turns the high beam headlamps on . To maximize fog lamp bulb life it is in the OFF position, and s The vehicle has a fully released parking brake. The high beam...
... Exterior Lamps Do not use prior to turning off after each use dry paper towel, chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners to the low beam headlamps under limited visibility conditions such as these may cause scratches or crack the lamps. Fog lamp switch The fog lamps act as a supplement to ... that the fog lamp switch be on. 82 Daytime Running Light System (Canadian vehicles only) The Daytime Running Light (DRL) system turns the high beam headlamps on . To maximize fog lamp bulb life it is in the OFF position, and s The vehicle has a fully released parking brake. The high beam...
Owner's Manual
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... to Battery Saver in a collision. The interior lights will not illuminate the tail lamps and parking lamps. You can be turned on your headlamps at dusk. Turn on by rotating the thumb wheel. Turning the thumb wheel fully counterclockwise will turn off after 40 minutes if any of ...Your Vehicle The instrument panel lights can brighten or dim the instrument panel lights by turning the headlamp knob toward either the first or second position. Instrument Panel Controls RWARNING The Daytime Running Light (DRL) system will shut off after 25...
... to Battery Saver in a collision. The interior lights will not illuminate the tail lamps and parking lamps. You can be turned on your headlamps at dusk. Turn on by rotating the thumb wheel. Turning the thumb wheel fully counterclockwise will turn off after 40 minutes if any of ...Your Vehicle The instrument panel lights can brighten or dim the instrument panel lights by turning the headlamp knob toward either the first or second position. Instrument Panel Controls RWARNING The Daytime Running Light (DRL) system will shut off after 25...
Owner's Manual
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... away from the instrument panel to the interval operation you release the knob, the wipers operate for a single wipe. High Beams and Flashing the Lamps Headlamp high beam switch and turn signal lever on the windshield wipers, the ignition key must be turned to the ON or ACC position.
... away from the instrument panel to the interval operation you release the knob, the wipers operate for a single wipe. High Beams and Flashing the Lamps Headlamp high beam switch and turn signal lever on the windshield wipers, the ignition key must be turned to the ON or ACC position.
Owner's Manual
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Servicing Your Ranger Service Made Easy Ford has two goals for the proper operation of this Owner Guide. If... we design parts - such as possible. This chapter tells you about the basic parts that your vehicle. 1. Ford Motor Company recommends that you need service. In addition to make servicing your vehicle easy. We want to the ...your vehicle is located in the Maintenance Schedule and Record booklet be alert for your vehicle as easy as the headlamp bulbs - that your vehicle. To help you: s We highlight do notice something unusual, see the Customer ...
Servicing Your Ranger Service Made Easy Ford has two goals for the proper operation of this Owner Guide. If... we design parts - such as possible. This chapter tells you about the basic parts that your vehicle. 1. Ford Motor Company recommends that you need service. In addition to make servicing your vehicle easy. We want to the ...your vehicle is located in the Maintenance Schedule and Record booklet be alert for your vehicle as easy as the headlamp bulbs - that your vehicle. To help you: s We highlight do notice something unusual, see the Customer ...
Owner's Manual
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Servicing Your Ranger Lights and Bulb Replacement It is a good idea to check the operation of the following lights frequently: s headlamps s high-mount brakelamp s tail lamps s brakelamps s hazard flasher s turn signals s license plate lamp s fog lamps The alignment of your headlamps should be checked if: s oncoming motorists frequently... to turn off your vehicle's high beams when you do not have the high beams on s the headlamps do not seem to give you enough light to see clearly at night s the headlamp beams are pointed substantially away from a position slightly down and to the right 317
Servicing Your Ranger Lights and Bulb Replacement It is a good idea to check the operation of the following lights frequently: s headlamps s high-mount brakelamp s tail lamps s brakelamps s hazard flasher s turn signals s license plate lamp s fog lamps The alignment of your headlamps should be checked if: s oncoming motorists frequently... to turn off your vehicle's high beams when you do not have the high beams on s the headlamps do not seem to give you enough light to see clearly at night s the headlamp beams are pointed substantially away from a position slightly down and to the right 317
Owner's Manual
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... your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated. The oil from your vehicle use replaceable bulbs. RWARNING Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of a headlamp 318 If a bulb is accidently touched, it with rubbing alcohol before being used. When the lamp ... the bulb, rather than the whole lamp. NOTE: If the bulb is removed for an extended period of time, contaminants may enter the headlamp housing and affect its plastic base and do not touch the glass. Do not remove the burned-out bulb unless you can immediately replace it...
... your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated. The oil from your vehicle use replaceable bulbs. RWARNING Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of a headlamp 318 If a bulb is accidently touched, it with rubbing alcohol before being used. When the lamp ... the bulb, rather than the whole lamp. NOTE: If the bulb is removed for an extended period of time, contaminants may enter the headlamp housing and affect its plastic base and do not touch the glass. Do not remove the burned-out bulb unless you can immediately replace it...
Owner's Manual
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... of the plastic base until the plastic base contacts the rear of the bulb into position. 4. Servicing Your Ranger Removing the headlamp bulb 1. Remove the electrical connector behind the headlamp by gently pulling it rearward. 3. With the flat side of the bulb's plastic base facing upward, insert ... it 1/8 of the socket. When the grooves are aligned, push the bulb into the socket by turning it into the socket. If the headlamp was correctly aligned before you changed the bulb, you feel a "stop." 3. Lift the hood. Carefully remove the bulb assembly from the socket...
... of the plastic base until the plastic base contacts the rear of the bulb into position. 4. Servicing Your Ranger Removing the headlamp bulb 1. Remove the electrical connector behind the headlamp by gently pulling it rearward. 3. With the flat side of the bulb's plastic base facing upward, insert ... it 1/8 of the socket. When the grooves are aligned, push the bulb into the socket by turning it into the socket. If the headlamp was correctly aligned before you changed the bulb, you feel a "stop." 3. Lift the hood. Carefully remove the bulb assembly from the socket...
Owner's Manual
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... . 297 . 298 . 330 . 297 62, 64 . 336 . . 56 . 304 . 304 . 331 . 177 . 177 . 182 . . 56 350 Audio system (see Electronic sound system) Autolamp system (see Headlamps) ...Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive...fluid, adding ...fluid, checking ...fluid, specification...Axle lubricant specifications...traction lok ... ...127 ...82 ...158 301 300 331 ...331 ...186...
... . 297 . 298 . 330 . 297 62, 64 . 336 . . 56 . 304 . 304 . 331 . 177 . 177 . 182 . . 56 350 Audio system (see Electronic sound system) Autolamp system (see Headlamps) ...Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive...fluid, adding ...fluid, checking ...fluid, specification...Axle lubricant specifications...traction lok ... ...127 ...82 ...158 301 300 331 ...331 ...186...
Owner's Manual
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Brake-shift interlock ...Break-in period ...Brights (high beams) ...Bulbs, replacing ...halogen ...headlamps ...304 . 304 . 331 . 177 . 181 . 304 . . 5 177, 181 . . 182 . . 177 . . 178 181, 304 182, 184 . . 214 . . 336 . . 157 ...5 . 67, 88 . . 317 . . 318 . . 318 248 3 50 ...
Brake-shift interlock ...Break-in period ...Brights (high beams) ...Bulbs, replacing ...halogen ...headlamps ...304 . 304 . 331 . 177 . 181 . 304 . . 5 177, 181 . . 182 . . 177 . . 178 181, 304 182, 184 . . 214 . . 336 . . 157 ...5 . 67, 88 . . 317 . . 318 . . 318 248 3 50 ...
Owner's Manual
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...mode (retractor) in front seat ...in rear outboard seat ...in rear seat ...tether anchorage hardware...Chime headlamps on ...key in ignition ...safety belt ...Circuit breakers, see also fuses ...Cleaning your vehicle chrome and aluminum... parts ...engine compartment...exterior ...exterior lamps ...fabric ...headlamps ...instrument panel ...interior...interior lamps ...mirrors...plastic parts ...polishing ...rustproofing ...safety belts ...tail lamps ...upholstery and interior trim ...washing ...waxing...
...mode (retractor) in front seat ...in rear outboard seat ...in rear seat ...tether anchorage hardware...Chime headlamps on ...key in ignition ...safety belt ...Circuit breakers, see also fuses ...Cleaning your vehicle chrome and aluminum... parts ...engine compartment...exterior ...exterior lamps ...fabric ...headlamps ...instrument panel ...interior...interior lamps ...mirrors...plastic parts ...polishing ...rustproofing ...safety belts ...tail lamps ...upholstery and interior trim ...washing ...waxing...
Owner's Manual
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Index GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) calculating ...definition ...driving with a heavy load ...location ...198 . 188, 196 ...188 ...196 H Hazard flashers ...Headlamps aiming ...checking alignment ...cleaning ...daytime running lights. . release lever ...working under the hood . Horn ...Hoses, checking ...90 ...317 317 . 82 . 82 . 88 . 88 317 . 80 . ...
Index GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) calculating ...definition ...driving with a heavy load ...location ...198 . 188, 196 ...188 ...196 H Hazard flashers ...Headlamps aiming ...checking alignment ...cleaning ...daytime running lights. . release lever ...working under the hood . Horn ...Hoses, checking ...90 ...317 317 . 82 . 82 . 88 . 88 317 . 80 . ...
Owner's Manual
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Index L Lamps checking ...combination cargo and brakelamp . daytime running light system ...flashing the lamps...fog lamps ...hazard flashers ...headlamps ...high beams ...illuminated entry system ...instrument panel, dimming...interior lamps...replacing bulbs ...trailer ...Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) Lights, warning and indicator air bag ......
Index L Lamps checking ...combination cargo and brakelamp . daytime running light system ...flashing the lamps...fog lamps ...hazard flashers ...headlamps ...high beams ...illuminated entry system ...instrument panel, dimming...interior lamps...replacing bulbs ...trailer ...Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) Lights, warning and indicator air bag ......
Owner's Manual
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Index W Warm engine, starting ...Warning chimes headlamps on ...key in ignition ...safety belt ...Warning lights (see Lights) ...Warranties basic ...Canada...radio ...Warranty Information Booklet ...Washer fluid rear window reservoir ...reservoir ...windshield ...Weight ...
Index W Warm engine, starting ...Warning chimes headlamps on ...key in ignition ...safety belt ...Warning lights (see Lights) ...Warranties basic ...Canada...radio ...Warranty Information Booklet ...Washer fluid rear window reservoir ...reservoir ...windshield ...Weight ...