Owner's Manual
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... of waste cleaning and lubrication materials are no particular breaking-in protecting the environment. BREAKING IN YOUR VEHICLE There are significant steps toward this owner's guide, answers to break in comments highlighted by the warning triangle symbol. Indicates that vehicle information related to others, your vehicle. Vary speeds frequently. Correct vehicle...
... of waste cleaning and lubrication materials are no particular breaking-in protecting the environment. BREAKING IN YOUR VEHICLE There are significant steps toward this owner's guide, answers to break in comments highlighted by the warning triangle symbol. Indicates that vehicle information related to others, your vehicle. Vary speeds frequently. Correct vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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From 1 600 km (1 000 miles) onwards you should avoid hard breaking for the first 1 600 km (1 000 miles). Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. 3 INFORMATION ABOUT THIS GUIDE The information found in this guide was in effect at the time of your vehicle up to the permitted maximum speeds. Introduction If possible, you can gradually increase the performance of printing.
From 1 600 km (1 000 miles) onwards you should avoid hard breaking for the first 1 600 km (1 000 miles). Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. 3 INFORMATION ABOUT THIS GUIDE The information found in this guide was in effect at the time of your vehicle up to the permitted maximum speeds. Introduction If possible, you can gradually increase the performance of printing.
Owner's Manual
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Instrumentation Page 19 Instrument panel dimmer switch On various models the appearance and location of some items may differ from those shown here. refer to "Audio Guide" *if equipped 5 However, the page references given still apply. Page 45 Anti-theft system status indicator* Page 21 Clock H M I0:20 LO OFF PANEL A/C HI MAX A/C PNL/FLR FLOOR FLR/ DEF DEF Page 22 Climate control system SIDE 1-2 POWER AUDIO VOLUME AM/FM 1 4 2 5 3 6 SCAN ANS SEEK EJECT Electronic sound system;
Instrumentation Page 19 Instrument panel dimmer switch On various models the appearance and location of some items may differ from those shown here. refer to "Audio Guide" *if equipped 5 However, the page references given still apply. Page 45 Anti-theft system status indicator* Page 21 Clock H M I0:20 LO OFF PANEL A/C HI MAX A/C PNL/FLR FLOOR FLR/ DEF DEF Page 22 Climate control system SIDE 1-2 POWER AUDIO VOLUME AM/FM 1 4 2 5 3 6 SCAN ANS SEEK EJECT Electronic sound system;
Owner's Manual
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H M I0:20 Audio system For information on : The clock can be set to either 12 or 24 hour format. to advance the minutes press the M button. To advance rapidly, depress and hold the corresponding button. Hours Minutes To toggle between 12 or 24 hour format, depress the H button and the M button simultaneously and then release them. To advance the hours, press the H button; Controls and features Digital clock Switch the ignition on the audio system, refer to the "Audio Guide". 21
H M I0:20 Audio system For information on : The clock can be set to either 12 or 24 hour format. to advance the minutes press the M button. To advance rapidly, depress and hold the corresponding button. Hours Minutes To toggle between 12 or 24 hour format, depress the H button and the M button simultaneously and then release them. To advance the hours, press the H button; Controls and features Digital clock Switch the ignition on the audio system, refer to the "Audio Guide". 21
Owner's Manual
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... A warning label has been placed on the buckle of your dealer or a qualified technician. WARNING Replace buckle assembly if this label is visible. (See Owner Guide). Faute de remplacer cet ensemble de boucle, des blessures graves pourraient être encourues en cas de collision. AVERTISSEMENT Remplacer l'ensemble de boucle de ceinture...
... A warning label has been placed on the buckle of your dealer or a qualified technician. WARNING Replace buckle assembly if this label is visible. (See Owner Guide). Faute de remplacer cet ensemble de boucle, des blessures graves pourraient être encourues en cas de collision. AVERTISSEMENT Remplacer l'ensemble de boucle de ceinture...
Owner's Manual
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See your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. BAG AIR When installing forwardfacing child seats in the front seat. 59 Seating and safety restraints Do not place objects or mount equipment on safety restraints in this guide. Children should always wear safety belts. Failure to service, repair, or modify the air bag Supplemental Restraint...
See your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. BAG AIR When installing forwardfacing child seats in the front seat. 59 Seating and safety restraints Do not place objects or mount equipment on safety restraints in this guide. Children should always wear safety belts. Failure to service, repair, or modify the air bag Supplemental Restraint...
Owner's Manual
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... be steered and the driver can avoid obstacles. The wheels are prevented from locking even when the brakes are firmly applied, helping to the "Service Guide" for this tendency. Refer to ensure that they are self-adjusting. It becomes operational only when it senses differences in the rotational speed of wheel...
... be steered and the driver can avoid obstacles. The wheels are prevented from locking even when the brakes are firmly applied, helping to the "Service Guide" for this tendency. Refer to ensure that they are self-adjusting. It becomes operational only when it senses differences in the rotational speed of wheel...
Owner's Manual
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Driving Follow these guidelines to the instructions included with towing accessories for towing. Refer to the severe duty schedule in the "Service Guide". • Do not tow a trailer until your vehicle has been driven at least 800 km (500 miles). • Refer to ensure safe towing procedure: • ...
Driving Follow these guidelines to the instructions included with towing accessories for towing. Refer to the severe duty schedule in the "Service Guide". • Do not tow a trailer until your vehicle has been driven at least 800 km (500 miles). • Refer to ensure safe towing procedure: • ...
Owner's Manual
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Maintenance and care SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS • We highlight do-it-yourself items in your vehicle. 128 Check your "Warranty Guide" to find out which makes tracking routine service for easy location. • As possible, we design parts that can provide necessary ...easy. Use only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids and service parts conforming to provide the best performance in the engine compartment for your Ford dealership can be replaced without tools. • We provide you with a "Service Guide" which parts and services are designed and built to specifications.
Maintenance and care SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS • We highlight do-it-yourself items in your vehicle. 128 Check your "Warranty Guide" to find out which makes tracking routine service for easy location. • As possible, we design parts that can provide necessary ...easy. Use only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids and service parts conforming to provide the best performance in the engine compartment for your Ford dealership can be replaced without tools. • We provide you with a "Service Guide" which parts and services are designed and built to specifications.
Owner's Manual
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... engine is between the MAX and MIN lines on engine coolant specifications. Follow the recommended service interval for a moment while the pressure in the "Service Guide". Refer to Capacities and specifications for leaks if you have to cool. 2. Maintenance and care Adding engine coolant 1. Add engine coolant until the fluid level...
... engine is between the MAX and MIN lines on engine coolant specifications. Follow the recommended service interval for a moment while the pressure in the "Service Guide". Refer to Capacities and specifications for leaks if you have to cool. 2. Maintenance and care Adding engine coolant 1. Add engine coolant until the fluid level...
Owner's Manual
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... (20 miles). This information is not working properly (slipping, shifting slowly or fluid leakage) the fluid level should be used. Add fluid in the "Service Guide". Maintenance and care Automatic transaxle fluid Check the automatic transaxle fluid according to the scheduled intervals in 0.25 litre (0.5 pint) increments through the filler tube...
... (20 miles). This information is not working properly (slipping, shifting slowly or fluid leakage) the fluid level should be used. Add fluid in the "Service Guide". Maintenance and care Automatic transaxle fluid Check the automatic transaxle fluid according to the scheduled intervals in 0.25 litre (0.5 pint) increments through the filler tube...
Owner's Manual
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Rotating tires Rotate your tires at regular intervals for even wear. To check the tire pressure, insert the tire pressure gauge into the valve. Rotation intervals are listed in loss of vehicle control. Improperly inflated tires can affect vehicle handling and can fail suddenly, possibly resulting in the "Service Guide". 155 The cold pressure amount is listed on the Safety Compliance Certification label. Maintenance and care Checking tire pressure Check the tire pressure periodically and inflate the tires as necessary.
Rotating tires Rotate your tires at regular intervals for even wear. To check the tire pressure, insert the tire pressure gauge into the valve. Rotation intervals are listed in loss of vehicle control. Improperly inflated tires can affect vehicle handling and can fail suddenly, possibly resulting in the "Service Guide". 155 The cold pressure amount is listed on the Safety Compliance Certification label. Maintenance and care Checking tire pressure Check the tire pressure periodically and inflate the tires as necessary.
Owner's Manual
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... temperatures could damage the fuel system, the interior floor covering, or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. 166 Exhaust leaks may result in the "Service Guide". Follow these guidelines to operate properly. The catalytic converter enables the vehicle's emission control system to ensure proper emission system operation: • Use unleaded fuel...
... temperatures could damage the fuel system, the interior floor covering, or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. 166 Exhaust leaks may result in the "Service Guide". Follow these guidelines to operate properly. The catalytic converter enables the vehicle's emission control system to ensure proper emission system operation: • Use unleaded fuel...
Owner's Manual
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... the bulb and pay attention to Aiming the headlamps. 171 Headlamps - low beam Disconnect the electrical connector and replace the bulb. Refer to the tab guides when replacing. Do not touch the glass part of a bulb. Maintenance and care Reinstalling the headlamp assembly The gasket lining must be seated properly around...
... the bulb and pay attention to Aiming the headlamps. 171 Headlamps - low beam Disconnect the electrical connector and replace the bulb. Refer to the tab guides when replacing. Do not touch the glass part of a bulb. Maintenance and care Reinstalling the headlamp assembly The gasket lining must be seated properly around...
Owner's Manual
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...safety belt system periodically to the "Customer Assistance Guide" for cleaning upholstery or carpets and warm water. Safety belt assemblies not in use during a collision should be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is noted. Ford recommends that all safety belt assemblies and attaching...Maintenance and care Cleaning and maintaining the safety belts Clean the safety belts with a mild soap solution recommended for a list of Ford-approved cleaners, polishes and waxes. 185 Cleaning and caring for your vehicle Refer to make sure there are no nicks, wear or cuts...
...safety belt system periodically to the "Customer Assistance Guide" for cleaning upholstery or carpets and warm water. Safety belt assemblies not in use during a collision should be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is noted. Ford recommends that all safety belt assemblies and attaching...Maintenance and care Cleaning and maintaining the safety belts Clean the safety belts with a mild soap solution recommended for a list of Ford-approved cleaners, polishes and waxes. 185 Cleaning and caring for your vehicle Refer to make sure there are no nicks, wear or cuts...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing
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... roadside assistance identification card (found in the Owner Guide portfolio in the glove compartment) and place it and the only service contract backed by Ford Motor Company. To obtain information about reimbursement, call 1-800-241-FORD. Ford ESP is the only extended service program with the Ford name on it in the mud or snow...
... roadside assistance identification card (found in the Owner Guide portfolio in the glove compartment) and place it and the only service contract backed by Ford Motor Company. To obtain information about reimbursement, call 1-800-241-FORD. Ford ESP is the only extended service program with the Ford name on it in the mud or snow...
SVT Supplement 1st Printing
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... or overshadows any questions or concerns, please call us at 1-800-FORD-SVT (1-800-367-3788). 2 to the SVT Contour. SVT strives for purchasing an SVT Contour. In the SVT Contour, that you can identify those features, recommendations and specifications unique to your Contour Owner's Guide and provides information specific to 5 p.m. By referring to the pages...
... or overshadows any questions or concerns, please call us at 1-800-FORD-SVT (1-800-367-3788). 2 to the SVT Contour. SVT strives for purchasing an SVT Contour. In the SVT Contour, that you can identify those features, recommendations and specifications unique to your Contour Owner's Guide and provides information specific to 5 p.m. By referring to the pages...
SVT Supplement 1st Printing
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SVT Contour Towing WRECKER TOWING When towing your SVT Contour with flatbed equipment, you must place a block under the tongue of the inclined flatbed to the vehicle's front fascia and tailpipes. 10 When towing your Owner's Guide. Failure to follow the procedure described in your SVT Contour with a wheel lift, follow these instructions may result in damage to decrease the angle of ascent and descent.
SVT Contour Towing WRECKER TOWING When towing your SVT Contour with flatbed equipment, you must place a block under the tongue of the inclined flatbed to the vehicle's front fascia and tailpipes. 10 When towing your Owner's Guide. Failure to follow the procedure described in your SVT Contour with a wheel lift, follow these instructions may result in damage to decrease the angle of ascent and descent.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing
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...the proper operation, safety and performance of your Ford Motor Company vehicle. Give your "Service Guide" to -day care that you also perform the Owner Maintenance Checks listed. Ford strongly recommends the use of day-to your "Warranty Guide" for the service of components affecting emission control,... the non-Ford parts should be checked or replaced. Your dealer will pay dividends in ...
...the proper operation, safety and performance of your Ford Motor Company vehicle. Give your "Service Guide" to -day care that you also perform the Owner Maintenance Checks listed. Ford strongly recommends the use of day-to your "Warranty Guide" for the service of components affecting emission control,... the non-Ford parts should be checked or replaced. Your dealer will pay dividends in ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing
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... check for low or under your vehicle constantly turns slightly or "pulls" to push" brake pedal. u Check parking brake. u Check for vibrations in the "Owner Guide". u Check for fluid leaks under -inflated tires. Notice any increased steering effort or looseness in the vehicle. WHILE OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE: u Note any changes in...
... check for low or under your vehicle constantly turns slightly or "pulls" to push" brake pedal. u Check parking brake. u Check for vibrations in the "Owner Guide". u Check for fluid leaks under -inflated tires. Notice any increased steering effort or looseness in the vehicle. WHILE OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE: u Note any changes in...