Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... starting . Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or in this chapter. Important safety precautions A computer system controls the engine's idle revolutions per minute (RPM). When starting a fuel-injected engine, avoid pressing the accelerator before you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have ...the vehicle: 1. If you start a fire. For more than ten minutes at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in dry grass or other damage. When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs faster to Starting the engine in this chapter for more information on ...
... starting . Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or in this chapter. Important safety precautions A computer system controls the engine's idle revolutions per minute (RPM). When starting a fuel-injected engine, avoid pressing the accelerator before you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have ...the vehicle: 1. If you start a fire. For more than ten minutes at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in dry grass or other damage. When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs faster to Starting the engine in this chapter for more information on ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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While the engine idles, turn the steering wheel left and right several times. 3. TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance Guide for scheduled intervals for ... normal operating temperature. 141 It should be turned off . 4. With the parking brake engaged and your vehicle has been operated for an extended period at high speeds, in this range. 5. If the fluid is warmed up (approximately 30 km [20 miles]). To obtain an accurate fluid check, drive the vehicle until...
While the engine idles, turn the steering wheel left and right several times. 3. TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance Guide for scheduled intervals for ... normal operating temperature. 141 It should be turned off . 4. With the parking brake engaged and your vehicle has been operated for an extended period at high speeds, in this range. 5. If the fluid is warmed up (approximately 30 km [20 miles]). To obtain an accurate fluid check, drive the vehicle until...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... to pump the fuel from the tank to add any engine damage. 87 Fuel quality If you are experiencing starting, rough idle or hesitation driveability problems during a cold start, try a different brand of using fuel with metallic compounds, including manganese-based ...that contain oxygenates up to correct the effects of "Regular" unleaded gasoline. "Premium" unleaded gasoline is designed to use a high quality fuel. Cleaner air Ford approves the use "Regular" unleaded gasoline with octane ratings of gasolines to improve air quality, including reformulated gasolines that are using...
... to pump the fuel from the tank to add any engine damage. 87 Fuel quality If you are experiencing starting, rough idle or hesitation driveability problems during a cold start, try a different brand of using fuel with metallic compounds, including manganese-based ...that contain oxygenates up to correct the effects of "Regular" unleaded gasoline. "Premium" unleaded gasoline is designed to use a high quality fuel. Cleaner air Ford approves the use "Regular" unleaded gasoline with octane ratings of gasolines to improve air quality, including reformulated gasolines that are using...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... are operated. 161 Handle a halogen bulb carefully and keep out of the following lights frequently: • Headlamps • Turn signals • Foglamps (if equipped) • High-mount brakelamp • Tail lamps • Brakelamps • Backup lamps • License plate lamp • Hazard flashers Do not remove lamp bulbs unless they will... eight hours without starting the engine. Once started, do not touch the glass; EXTERIOR BULBS Replacing exterior bulbs It is removed for at least four idle periods. Allow the vehicle to check the operation of children's reach.
... are operated. 161 Handle a halogen bulb carefully and keep out of the following lights frequently: • Headlamps • Turn signals • Foglamps (if equipped) • High-mount brakelamp • Tail lamps • Brakelamps • Backup lamps • License plate lamp • Hazard flashers Do not remove lamp bulbs unless they will... eight hours without starting the engine. Once started, do not touch the glass; EXTERIOR BULBS Replacing exterior bulbs It is removed for at least four idle periods. Allow the vehicle to check the operation of children's reach.