Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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The owner maintenance service checks are provided in the Owner's Guide. Any adverse condition should be performed by warranties so you may be brought to Mileage Intervals for Additional Checks and Services Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should ... service advice. Owner Checks and Services Owner Checks and Services Refer to the attention of all interior and exterior lights tires for wear and proper air pressure engine oil fluid level windshield washer solvent fluid level and drain fuel/water separator (diesel vehicles) 8
The owner maintenance service checks are provided in the Owner's Guide. Any adverse condition should be performed by warranties so you may be brought to Mileage Intervals for Additional Checks and Services Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should ... service advice. Owner Checks and Services Owner Checks and Services Refer to the attention of all interior and exterior lights tires for wear and proper air pressure engine oil fluid level windshield washer solvent fluid level and drain fuel/water separator (diesel vehicles) 8
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... the following items maintained more frequently. For specific recommendations see your dealership service advisor or qualified service professional. Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi or patrol car Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Every... 60,000 miles As required Replace engine oil and filter Inspect brake system Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Replace cabin air filter 35
... the following items maintained more frequently. For specific recommendations see your dealership service advisor or qualified service professional. Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi or patrol car Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Every... 60,000 miles As required Replace engine oil and filter Inspect brake system Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Replace cabin air filter 35
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Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Every 15,000 miles Every 30,000 miles As required As required Off-road operation Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid As required Replace cabin air-filter As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints Replace engine oil and filter Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter 36
Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Every 15,000 miles Every 30,000 miles As required As required Off-road operation Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid As required Replace cabin air-filter As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints Replace engine oil and filter Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter 36
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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... in the body sheet metal, coverage lasts for five years or 50,000 miles, whichever occurs first. Items or conditions that are authorized by Ford. There are described on the type of damage that are not covered by airborne material (environmental fallout) - where ... Company or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company warrants your New Vehicle Limited Warranty, Safety Restraint Coverage begins at the warranty start date and lasts for five years, regardless of usage and/or environmental conditions - Safety Restraint Coverage Under your vehicle's safety belts and air bag Supplemental...
... in the body sheet metal, coverage lasts for five years or 50,000 miles, whichever occurs first. Items or conditions that are authorized by Ford. There are described on the type of damage that are not covered by airborne material (environmental fallout) - where ... Company or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company warrants your New Vehicle Limited Warranty, Safety Restraint Coverage begins at the warranty start date and lasts for five years, regardless of usage and/or environmental conditions - Safety Restraint Coverage Under your vehicle's safety belts and air bag Supplemental...
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...balancing are not equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package, see, important information about ambulance conversions (page 28). oil/air filters brake linings/pads tire rotation cleaning/polishing wiper blades clutch linings engine tune-up Other Items and Conditions Not Covered Your New Vehicle Limited... Warranty also does not cover: • non-Ford parts of your vehicle, for example...
...balancing are not equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package, see, important information about ambulance conversions (page 28). oil/air filters brake linings/pads tire rotation cleaning/polishing wiper blades clutch linings engine tune-up Other Items and Conditions Not Covered Your New Vehicle Limited... Warranty also does not cover: • non-Ford parts of your vehicle, for example...
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...carburetor or fuel injection system, the ignition system, catalytic converter, and the engine computer. Where a warrantable condition exists, Ford Motor Company will be repaired or replaced by Ford to ensure that your car or light truck passes the inspection. If your vehicle fails a Smog Check ...of time listed on your 1999-model vehicle. In California, new motor vehicles must warrant the emission control system on your vehicle for sale in California and registered in California, Massachusetts, or New York.) The California Air Resources Board and Ford Motor Company are pleased to...
...carburetor or fuel injection system, the ignition system, catalytic converter, and the engine computer. Where a warrantable condition exists, Ford Motor Company will be repaired or replaced by Ford to ensure that your car or light truck passes the inspection. If your vehicle fails a Smog Check ...of time listed on your 1999-model vehicle. In California, new motor vehicles must warrant the emission control system on your vehicle for sale in California and registered in California, Massachusetts, or New York.) The California Air Resources Board and Ford Motor Company are pleased to...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your safety belts. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. Instrumentation temporary malfunctions present, ... fasten your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. ignition is required. Light is blinking: Engine misfire is turned ON. Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings...
...drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your safety belts. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. Instrumentation temporary malfunctions present, ... fasten your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. ignition is required. Light is blinking: Engine misfire is turned ON. Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... inside of the airflow to see through your instrument panel. Since the air conditioner removes considerable moisture from the air during operation, it is about 10°C (50°F) or higher. OFF A/C MAX A/C and The air conditioning compressor will only function if the outside temperature is normal if clear water... drips on the ground under 39 However, the air conditioning will operate in the vehicle. Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel, as these objects may become projectiles in a...
... inside of the airflow to see through your instrument panel. Since the air conditioner removes considerable moisture from the air during operation, it is about 10°C (50°F) or higher. OFF A/C MAX A/C and The air conditioning compressor will only function if the outside temperature is normal if clear water... drips on the ground under 39 However, the air conditioning will operate in the vehicle. Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel, as these objects may become projectiles in a...
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... prevent undesirable odors from the instrument panel registers. (Panel)-Distributes outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in between the full hot and full cold positions, the air distributed through the instrument panel • registers. For added customer comfort, when the... panel registers. However, the air will not be cooled below the outside air through the floor ducts will be slightly warmer than the air sent to the 40 Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in this mode. However, the air will not be left in this...
... prevent undesirable odors from the instrument panel registers. (Panel)-Distributes outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in between the full hot and full cold positions, the air distributed through the instrument panel • registers. For added customer comfort, when the... panel registers. However, the air will not be cooled below the outside air through the floor ducts will be slightly warmer than the air sent to the 40 Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in this mode. However, the air will not be left in this...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... your vehicle (generally children who are repaired. If any of the air bag is indicated by law to indicate the condition of the following sections for special instructions about using air bags. Check your dealership or by qualified personnel. Disposal of air bags and air bag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners) For disposal of a collision. The...
... your vehicle (generally children who are repaired. If any of the air bag is indicated by law to indicate the condition of the following sections for special instructions about using air bags. Check your dealership or by qualified personnel. Disposal of air bags and air bag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners) For disposal of a collision. The...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Improve vehicle ventilation by keeping all air inlet vents clear of snow, leaves and other reproductive harm. Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to cause cancer, and birth defects or other debris. 88 Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped in fresh air. Starting Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to bring in an open area for long periods of time, open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch).
Improve vehicle ventilation by keeping all air inlet vents clear of snow, leaves and other reproductive harm. Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to cause cancer, and birth defects or other debris. 88 Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped in fresh air. Starting Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to bring in an open area for long periods of time, open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch).
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... problems to the engine. 155 Running out of 86 or lower in the United States) because it knocks heavily under most driving conditions while you continue to use a high quality fuel. Repairs to prevent any aftermarket products to your fuel tank if you are using...be necessary to add any engine damage. 87 Fuel quality If you have an adverse affect on powertrain components. Cleaner air Ford approves the use of gasolines to improve air quality, including reformulated gasolines that contain oxygenates up to use of gasolines (R+M)/2 METHOD labeled as "Regular" that are ...
... problems to the engine. 155 Running out of 86 or lower in the United States) because it knocks heavily under most driving conditions while you continue to use a high quality fuel. Repairs to prevent any aftermarket products to your fuel tank if you are using...be necessary to add any engine damage. 87 Fuel quality If you have an adverse affect on powertrain components. Cleaner air Ford approves the use of gasolines to improve air quality, including reformulated gasolines that contain oxygenates up to use of gasolines (R+M)/2 METHOD labeled as "Regular" that are ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Conditions • Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economy at 105 km/h [65 mph]). • Revving the engine before turning it off the ... as unnecessary shifting between third and fourth gears may improve fuel economy. You may want to turn off may reduce fuel economy. • Using the air conditioner or defroster may reduce fuel economy. • Using speed control (if equipped) may occur and could result in your foot on cold mornings is...
Conditions • Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economy at 105 km/h [65 mph]). • Revving the engine before turning it off the ... as unnecessary shifting between third and fourth gears may improve fuel economy. You may want to turn off may reduce fuel economy. • Using the air conditioner or defroster may reduce fuel economy. • Using speed control (if equipped) may occur and could result in your foot on cold mornings is...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...supplemental restraint system ...71 and child safety seats ...73 description ...71 disposal ...75 driver air bag ...73 indicator light ...8,75 operation ...73 passenger air bag ...73 Air cleaner filter ...146,174 Air conditioning ...37 Anti-theft system ...58,59 arming the system ...59 disarming a triggered system ...,139,140 checking and adding ...138 refill capacities ...139,174 specifications ...175,176 Customer Assistance ...181 Ford accessories for your vehicle ...188 Ford Extended Service Plan ...182 Getting assistance outside the U.S. and Canada ...187 Getting roadside assistance ...181
...supplemental restraint system ...71 and child safety seats ...73 description ...71 disposal ...75 driver air bag ...73 indicator light ...8,75 operation ...73 passenger air bag ...73 Air cleaner filter ...146,174 Air conditioning ...37 Anti-theft system ...58,59 arming the system ...59 disarming a triggered system ...,139,140 checking and adding ...138 refill capacities ...139,174 specifications ...175,176 Customer Assistance ...181 Ford accessories for your vehicle ...188 Ford Extended Service Plan ...182 Getting assistance outside the U.S. and Canada ...187 Getting roadside assistance ...181
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...43 high beam ...9,43 replacing bulbs ...162 turning on and off ...42 warning chime ...10 Heating ...37 heater only system ...37 heating and air conditioning system ...39 Hood ...127 Ignition ...176,177 positions of the ignition ...42 Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...77 Inspection/ maintenance (I/M) ...dimming ...14 interior lamps ...51,167 replacing bulbs ..161,164,165,166 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...43 Lights, warning and indicator ...6 air bag ...8 196 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...9,89 anti-theft ...9 brake ...8 charging system ...10 high beam ...9 liftgate ajar ...10 low fuel ...
...43 high beam ...9,43 replacing bulbs ...162 turning on and off ...42 warning chime ...10 Heating ...37 heater only system ...37 heating and air conditioning system ...39 Hood ...127 Ignition ...176,177 positions of the ignition ...42 Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...77 Inspection/ maintenance (I/M) ...dimming ...14 interior lamps ...51,167 replacing bulbs ..161,164,165,166 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...43 Lights, warning and indicator ...6 air bag ...8 196 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...9,89 anti-theft ...9 brake ...8 charging system ...10 high beam ...9 liftgate ajar ...10 low fuel ...