Owner's Manual
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...have your safety belts. It will be lit for a minimum of four seconds or for the duration of the Traction Control event. Instrumentation O/D off Illuminates when the transmission control switch has been pushed. TRAC CNTL Safety belt warning chime Chimes to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Key-...in-ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is opened. 11 If the Traction Control indicator comes on or stays lit, either front door is left in the ignition in the OFF/LOCK or ACC position and either :...
...have your safety belts. It will be lit for a minimum of four seconds or for the duration of the Traction Control event. Instrumentation O/D off Illuminates when the transmission control switch has been pushed. TRAC CNTL Safety belt warning chime Chimes to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Key-...in-ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is opened. 11 If the Traction Control indicator comes on or stays lit, either front door is left in the ignition in the OFF/LOCK or ACC position and either :...
Owner's Manual
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... to the RUN position. 2. The system operates by automatically applying and releasing the rear brakes in conjunction with the optional Traction Control system. Since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes, the vehicle's stopping distance will increase greatly and the handling ...of the electronic and mechanical elements already present in the anti-lock braking system (ABS). HOOD TRACTION CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) Your vehicle may be detected by the Traction Control portion of the ABS computer. Your vehicle has an automatic parking brake release. Move the gearshift ...
... to the RUN position. 2. The system operates by automatically applying and releasing the rear brakes in conjunction with the optional Traction Control system. Since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes, the vehicle's stopping distance will increase greatly and the handling ...of the electronic and mechanical elements already present in the anti-lock braking system (ABS). HOOD TRACTION CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) Your vehicle may be detected by the Traction Control portion of the ABS computer. Your vehicle has an automatic parking brake release. Move the gearshift ...
Owner's Manual
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...on slippery surfaces. If the traction control indicator comes on a very slippery road surface, try switching the Traction Control system off. Power steering uses energy from over-spinning. A limited Traction Control function using the traction control switch. The Traction Control system will still control wheels from the engine to...will allow excess wheel spin to help steer the vehicle. 86 The system is equipped with power steering. The traction control indicator flashes during the cool down , the system will operate normally when the engine coolant warms up " when...
...on slippery surfaces. If the traction control indicator comes on a very slippery road surface, try switching the Traction Control system off. Power steering uses energy from over-spinning. A limited Traction Control function using the traction control switch. The Traction Control system will still control wheels from the engine to...will allow excess wheel spin to help steer the vehicle. 86 The system is equipped with power steering. The traction control indicator flashes during the cool down , the system will operate normally when the engine coolant warms up " when...
Owner's Manual
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... The key and registration card are attached to remove the lug nut. 102 Do not use the wheel for a rear wheel: • Turn off the traction control switch (if equipped). • Turn off the air suspension switch (if equipped). Removing the anti-theft lug nut 1. Roadside emergencies If you use the ... its wheel • use an impact wrench with the wrench. 3. When driving with a special key. Anti-theft lug nuts (if equipped) If your nearest Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer who has access to the master set of the lug nuts on each wheel must be removed and replaced with the...
... The key and registration card are attached to remove the lug nut. 102 Do not use the wheel for a rear wheel: • Turn off the traction control switch (if equipped). • Turn off the air suspension switch (if equipped). Removing the anti-theft lug nut 1. Roadside emergencies If you use the ... its wheel • use an impact wrench with the wrench. 3. When driving with a special key. Anti-theft lug nuts (if equipped) If your nearest Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer who has access to the master set of the lug nuts on each wheel must be removed and replaced with the...
Owner's Manual
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U.S. For example, a tire grade 150 would wear one and one-half (1 1/2) times as well on the government course as measured under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. A tire marked C may have their use, however, and may depart significantly from highest to lowest ...differences in Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 575.104(c)(2). The traction grade assigned to this tire is a comparative rating based on wet pavement as a tire grade 100. Department of Transportation requires Ford to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as defined in...
U.S. For example, a tire grade 150 would wear one and one-half (1 1/2) times as well on the government course as measured under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. A tire marked C may have their use, however, and may depart significantly from highest to lowest ...differences in Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 575.104(c)(2). The traction grade assigned to this tire is a comparative rating based on wet pavement as a tire grade 100. Department of Transportation requires Ford to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as defined in...
Owner's Manual
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.... If you need to use chains, it easier to lose control and roll over. SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS Snow tires must be used as the tires you may also affect the accuracy of your vehicle have all weather treads to provide traction in some climates, you currently have on your speedometer. If...
.... If you need to use chains, it easier to lose control and roll over. SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS Snow tires must be used as the tires you may also affect the accuracy of your vehicle have all weather treads to provide traction in some climates, you currently have on your speedometer. If...
Owner's Manual
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... and adding ...114 Brakes ...83 anti-lock ...83 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...84 fluid, checking and adding ...114 traction control ...85 Brake-shift interlock ...88 Break-in period ...2 Bulbs, replacing ...136 headlamps ...136 specifications ...139 Changing a tire ...101 Child safety......143 headlamps ...142 plastic parts ...142 washing ...140 waxing ...140 152 wheels ...141 windows ...144 wiper blades ...142 Climate control system automatic temperature control ...27,28,29,30,32 Clock ...33 Compass, electronic ...43 calibration ...45 set zone adjustment ...44 Coolant (see Engine...
... and adding ...114 Brakes ...83 anti-lock ...83 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...84 fluid, checking and adding ...114 traction control ...85 Brake-shift interlock ...88 Break-in period ...2 Bulbs, replacing ...136 headlamps ...136 specifications ...139 Changing a tire ...101 Child safety......143 headlamps ...142 plastic parts ...142 washing ...140 waxing ...140 152 wheels ...141 windows ...144 wiper blades ...142 Climate control system automatic temperature control ...27,28,29,30,32 Clock ...33 Compass, electronic ...43 calibration ...45 set zone adjustment ...44 Coolant (see Engine...
Owner's Manual
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Index cleaning upholstery ...143 head restraints ...58 lumbar support ...61 Servicing your vehicle ...109 precautions when servicing ...109 Speed control ...36 canceling a set speed ...38 indicator light ...39 resuming a set speed ...39 tap up/tap down ...37,38 turning ... wheel ...35 Tires ...127,128 changing ...103 checking the pressure ...128 replacing ...130 rotating ...128 snow tires and chains ...130 treadwear ...127 Traction control active light ...11 Trailer towing ...91 tips ...93 Transmission ...122 automatic operation ...88,89,90 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...122 Trip...
Index cleaning upholstery ...143 head restraints ...58 lumbar support ...61 Servicing your vehicle ...109 precautions when servicing ...109 Speed control ...36 canceling a set speed ...38 indicator light ...39 resuming a set speed ...39 tap up/tap down ...37,38 turning ... wheel ...35 Tires ...127,128 changing ...103 checking the pressure ...128 replacing ...130 rotating ...128 snow tires and chains ...130 treadwear ...127 Traction control active light ...11 Trailer towing ...91 tips ...93 Transmission ...122 automatic operation ...88,89,90 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...122 Trip...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing
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Ford accessories for your vehicle Framed luggage covers Heavy-duty battery Neutral towing transfer case kit (Explorer only) Off road lights Pickup box rails Removable luggage rack Removable luggage rack adapters Retractable bed hooks and loops Running boards Shift knobs Snow traction cables Soft luggage cover Speed control Towing mirrors Trailer hitch Trailer hitch...
Ford accessories for your vehicle Framed luggage covers Heavy-duty battery Neutral towing transfer case kit (Explorer only) Off road lights Pickup box rails Removable luggage rack Removable luggage rack adapters Retractable bed hooks and loops Running boards Shift knobs Snow traction cables Soft luggage cover Speed control Towing mirrors Trailer hitch Trailer hitch...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing
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...axles containing synthetic lubricant are lubricated for complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axles. Police and Taxi Vehicles: Replace rear...16,000 KILOMETERS (10,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Normal schedule Items for Emission Control Service are not to be checked or changed unless a leak is suspected, service required, or the axle has... been submerged in water. For items marked with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. The rear axle lubricant should be changed anytime...
...axles containing synthetic lubricant are lubricated for complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axles. Police and Taxi Vehicles: Replace rear...16,000 KILOMETERS (10,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Normal schedule Items for Emission Control Service are not to be checked or changed unless a leak is suspected, service required, or the axle has... been submerged in water. For items marked with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. The rear axle lubricant should be changed anytime...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing
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... mph) The 5,000 kilometer (3,000 mile) lube change may be waived if the axle was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. These lubricants are not to checked or changed anytime the axle has been submerged... Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of additive friction modifier C8AZ-19B546-A (EST-M2C118-A) or equivalent for complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axles. Severe duty schedule Items for Emission Control Service are shown in water. 5,000 KILOMETERS (3,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. The axle...
... mph) The 5,000 kilometer (3,000 mile) lube change may be waived if the axle was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. These lubricants are not to checked or changed anytime the axle has been submerged... Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of additive friction modifier C8AZ-19B546-A (EST-M2C118-A) or equivalent for complete refill of Traction-Lok rear axles. Severe duty schedule Items for Emission Control Service are shown in water. 5,000 KILOMETERS (3,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. The axle...