Owner's Manual
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... of the problem. This light illuminates briefly when you turn off when the engine starts. It will go off after a few seconds and stay off . Check engine warning light Electronic 4-Wheel Drive Warning Light (If equipped) The Electronic 4-Wheel Drive Warning Light illuminates when the Electronic 4-...it illuminates and stays on , the controller will detect the problem and flash the signal. Check Engine Warning Light This light illuminates when the engine's Emission Control System requires service. The 4WD light will also illuminate when the ignition key is in the ON position and the...
... of the problem. This light illuminates briefly when you turn off when the engine starts. It will go off after a few seconds and stay off . Check engine warning light Electronic 4-Wheel Drive Warning Light (If equipped) The Electronic 4-Wheel Drive Warning Light illuminates when the Electronic 4-...it illuminates and stays on , the controller will detect the problem and flash the signal. Check Engine Warning Light This light illuminates when the engine's Emission Control System requires service. The 4WD light will also illuminate when the ignition key is in the ON position and the...
Owner's Manual
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...the ON or START position (engine off when the engine starts and the alternator begins to charge. Supplemental Air Bag Readiness Light and Tone Generator This light illuminates for six seconds when the ignition is running, have the electrical system checked. If the light fails to illuminate, continues to ...flash, remains on or illuminates when the engine is turned to have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. 13 If the light stays on , or if a series of five...
...the ON or START position (engine off when the engine starts and the alternator begins to charge. Supplemental Air Bag Readiness Light and Tone Generator This light illuminates for six seconds when the ignition is running, have the electrical system checked. If the light fails to illuminate, continues to ...flash, remains on or illuminates when the engine is turned to have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. 13 If the light stays on , or if a series of five...
Owner's Manual
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If you start the engine. 159 Check all vehicle warning lights before you do not start your vehicle again. Always open the garage door before driving the vehicle. 4. 5. 6. Check under the vehicle again for leaking fuel. Check under the vehicle for leaking fuel. If the button is already set, you can be toxic... seconds, then turn it to the OFF position. If you see or smell fuel, you may have a different mechanical problem. If your engine cranks but does not start your vehicle in a closed garage or in other enclosed areas. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
If you start the engine. 159 Check all vehicle warning lights before you do not start your vehicle again. Always open the garage door before driving the vehicle. 4. 5. 6. Check under the vehicle again for leaking fuel. Check under the vehicle for leaking fuel. If the button is already set, you can be toxic... seconds, then turn it to the OFF position. If you see or smell fuel, you may have a different mechanical problem. If your engine cranks but does not start your vehicle in a closed garage or in other enclosed areas. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
Owner's Manual
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...be necessary to repeat this operation to moderate stops does not affect the function of engine braking power when slowing down. 165 Stopping Distances Stopping distances vary with vehicle performance...a brake system inspection and/or service. You should have your brakes inspected by your brakes checked as soon as possible. It may adversely affect vehicle stopping ability. If during the first ...65 km/h) and then perform the self-adjustment procedure above. If Brakes Pull u Check tire pressure. u Perform the self-adjustment procedure described under If Brakes Do Not Grip Well ...
...be necessary to repeat this operation to moderate stops does not affect the function of engine braking power when slowing down. 165 Stopping Distances Stopping distances vary with vehicle performance...a brake system inspection and/or service. You should have your brakes inspected by your brakes checked as soon as possible. It may adversely affect vehicle stopping ability. If during the first ...65 km/h) and then perform the self-adjustment procedure above. If Brakes Pull u Check tire pressure. u Perform the self-adjustment procedure described under If Brakes Do Not Grip Well ...
Owner's Manual
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... any unauthorized changes to intentionally remove an emission control device or prevent it from working . In some of oil pressure, the charge warning light, the check engine light, or the temperature warning light. RWARNING On vehicles without original equipment floor covering or insulation, do not let passengers ride in a manner that the emission system is...
... any unauthorized changes to intentionally remove an emission control device or prevent it from working . In some of oil pressure, the charge warning light, the check engine light, or the temperature warning light. RWARNING On vehicles without original equipment floor covering or insulation, do not let passengers ride in a manner that the emission system is...
Owner's Manual
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Charging system gauge ...Charging system warning light ...Child safety restraints built-in child seat ...child safety belts ...child safety seats ...Child safety seats and air bags ...attaching with tether straps... seat ...tether anchorage hardware ...Chime headlamps on...key in ignition ...safety belt ...Circuit breakers checking and replacing ...see also fuses ...Cleaning your vehicle built-in child seat ...CD player and discs...chrome and aluminum parts ...engine compartment...exterior ...exterior lamps ...fabric ...headlamps ...instrument panel ...instrument panel lens ...interior...interior...
Charging system gauge ...Charging system warning light ...Child safety restraints built-in child seat ...child safety belts ...child safety seats ...Child safety seats and air bags ...attaching with tether straps... seat ...tether anchorage hardware ...Chime headlamps on...key in ignition ...safety belt ...Circuit breakers checking and replacing ...see also fuses ...Cleaning your vehicle built-in child seat ...CD player and discs...chrome and aluminum parts ...engine compartment...exterior ...exterior lamps ...fabric ...headlamps ...instrument panel ...instrument panel lens ...interior...interior...
Owner's Manual
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... . 230 . 156 . 264 Index 341 does not start ...refill capacities ...service points ...starting ...starting . . Emergency brake (parking brake) . Emission control system catalytic converter ...emissions warranty ...Engine check engine warning light . .
... . 230 . 156 . 264 Index 341 does not start ...refill capacities ...service points ...starting ...starting . . Emergency brake (parking brake) . Emission control system catalytic converter ...emissions warranty ...Engine check engine warning light . .
Owner's Manual
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... hazard flashers ...headlamps ...high-mount brakelamp ...illuminated entry system...interior lamps...replacing bulbs ...trailer ...Lane change indicator (see Turn Lap belts ...Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...brake ...charging system...check engine ...door ajar ...346 Index ...signal) ... . . 272 ...72 78, 199 ...71 ...72 ...73 ...71 . . 272 . . 195 ...75 . . 116 ...13 9 13 12 11
... hazard flashers ...headlamps ...high-mount brakelamp ...illuminated entry system...interior lamps...replacing bulbs ...trailer ...Lane change indicator (see Turn Lap belts ...Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...brake ...charging system...check engine ...door ajar ...346 Index ...signal) ... . . 272 ...72 78, 199 ...71 ...72 ...73 ...71 . . 272 . . 195 ...75 . . 116 ...13 9 13 12 11
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... door locks ...lumbar support ...mirrors...windows ...Power steering dipstick ...driving with power steering fluid, checking and adding. Overdrive...Overseas offices ...264 . . 20 . . 20 . 293 . 233 . 233 . 271 25, 50 . 173 . 312 P Parking brake operation ...warning light ...Parts (see Engine oil) ...Oil viscosity ...On-board diagnostic (OBD II) system Order forms, service information . . N National...
... door locks ...lumbar support ...mirrors...windows ...Power steering dipstick ...driving with power steering fluid, checking and adding. Overdrive...Overseas offices ...264 . . 20 . . 20 . 293 . 233 . 233 . 271 25, 50 . 173 . 312 P Parking brake operation ...warning light ...Parts (see Engine oil) ...Oil viscosity ...On-board diagnostic (OBD II) system Order forms, service information . . N National...
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Trip odometer ...Tune-up specifications (VECI) Turn signal indicator lights ...lever ... ... 170 . 247 . 294 . 296 . . 20 . 271 75 75 ... U Used engine oil, disposal ...230, 248 V Variable interval wipers ...76 VECI (Vehicle Emission Control Information) decal ...271 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...300...181 calculating the load ...187 understanding loading information ...179 Vehicle storage ...283 Ventilating your vehicle (see Climate control) ...61 Viscosity (see Engine oil) ...233 Voltmeter (see Battery voltage gauge) . . 13, 15 Index 353 Transmission automatic operation ...fluid...
Trip odometer ...Tune-up specifications (VECI) Turn signal indicator lights ...lever ... ... 170 . 247 . 294 . 296 . . 20 . 271 75 75 ... U Used engine oil, disposal ...230, 248 V Variable interval wipers ...76 VECI (Vehicle Emission Control Information) decal ...271 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...300...181 calculating the load ...187 understanding loading information ...179 Vehicle storage ...283 Ventilating your vehicle (see Climate control) ...61 Viscosity (see Engine oil) ...233 Voltmeter (see Battery voltage gauge) . . 13, 15 Index 353 Transmission automatic operation ...fluid...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing
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...CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTIES Your Warranty Rights and Obligations (Applicable if your 1997-model vehicle. is registered in California, as the carburetor or fuel injection system, the ignition system, catalytic converter and the engine computer. This is certified for the periods of time listed on...stringent anti-smog standards. If any emissions-related part of your car or light truck passes the inspection. Your emission control system may be made by Ford. If your vehicle fails a Smog Check inspection, all necessary repairs and adjustments will repair your vehicle is your ...
...CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTIES Your Warranty Rights and Obligations (Applicable if your 1997-model vehicle. is registered in California, as the carburetor or fuel injection system, the ignition system, catalytic converter and the engine computer. This is certified for the periods of time listed on...stringent anti-smog standards. If any emissions-related part of your car or light truck passes the inspection. Your emission control system may be made by Ford. If your vehicle fails a Smog Check inspection, all necessary repairs and adjustments will repair your vehicle is your ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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...seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 10,000 MILES (16,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. 15,000 MILES (24,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles... (24,000 km) or 12 months. slide rails. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u ...
...seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 10,000 MILES (16,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. 15,000 MILES (24,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles... (24,000 km) or 12 months. slide rails. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u ...
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...case oil. (4X4) u Lubricate throttle kickdown or TV lever ball studs. 10 Normal Schedule u Inspect parking brake system for California vehicles). u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; slide rails. NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the ...muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 30,000 MILES (48,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months...
...case oil. (4X4) u Lubricate throttle kickdown or TV lever ball studs. 10 Normal Schedule u Inspect parking brake system for California vehicles). u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; slide rails. NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the ...muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 30,000 MILES (48,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months...
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... and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 60,000 MILES (96,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect disc brake system, lubricate caliper u Inspect... drum brake systems, hoses and lines. operation. u Inspect accessory drive belt(s). studs. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles ...
... and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 60,000 MILES (96,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect disc brake system, lubricate caliper u Inspect... drum brake systems, hoses and lines. operation. u Inspect accessory drive belt(s). studs. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles ...
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... foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. loose parts. u Inspect disc brake system, lubricate caliper slide rails. 16 Normal Schedule and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with... (120,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate...
... foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. loose parts. u Inspect disc brake system, lubricate caliper slide rails. 16 Normal Schedule and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with... (120,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate...
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... bearings (4x2 vehicles only). u Change transfer case oil. (4X4) u Lubricate throttle kickdown or TV lever ball studs. 18 Normal Schedule and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. u Replace fuel filter (Recommended but not required for a certain amount...staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 90,000 MILES (144,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; NOTE: It is normal for ...
... bearings (4x2 vehicles only). u Change transfer case oil. (4X4) u Lubricate throttle kickdown or TV lever ball studs. 18 Normal Schedule and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. u Replace fuel filter (Recommended but not required for a certain amount...staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 90,000 MILES (144,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; NOTE: It is normal for ...
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and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. operation. u Replace air cleaner filter. (2) u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; slide rails. u Inspect and lubricate front wheel bearings (4x2 vehicles only). Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding.... or loose parts. u Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 120,000 MILES (192,000 Kilometers) u Change...
and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. operation. u Replace air cleaner filter. (2) u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; slide rails. u Inspect and lubricate front wheel bearings (4x2 vehicles only). Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding.... or loose parts. u Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 120,000 MILES (192,000 Kilometers) u Change...
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... moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 15,000 MILES (25,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u ...Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; 12,000 MILES (20,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (25,000 km) or 12 months....
... moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 15,000 MILES (25,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u ...Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; 12,000 MILES (20,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (25,000 km) or 12 months....
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...soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. u Inspect disc brake system and lubricate caliper slide rails. (2) u Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines. Severe Duty Schedule 29 and check coolant ...engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; shift linkage. u Replace fuel filter (Recommended but not required u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). (2) loose parts. 30,000 MILES (50,000 Kilometers) u Change engine...
...soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. u Inspect disc brake system and lubricate caliper slide rails. (2) u Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines. Severe Duty Schedule 29 and check coolant ...engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; shift linkage. u Replace fuel filter (Recommended but not required u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). (2) loose parts. 30,000 MILES (50,000 Kilometers) u Change engine...
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... initially at 48,000 miles (80,000 km) or 48 months. Thereafter, change engine coolant every 30,000 miles (50,000 km) or 36 months. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (25,000 km) or 12 months. NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be... present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 45,000 MILES (75,000 Kilometers) u Change engine...
... initially at 48,000 miles (80,000 km) or 48 months. Thereafter, change engine coolant every 30,000 miles (50,000 km) or 36 months. and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (25,000 km) or 12 months. NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be... present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 45,000 MILES (75,000 Kilometers) u Change engine...