Owner's Manual
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...IN YOUR VEHICLE There are no particular breaking in effect at the time of personal injury and prevent possible damage to break in. Ford may reduce the risk of printing. If possible, you should avoid full use of driving, vary speeds frequently. Introduction WARNINGS Provide ...information which may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. 3 During the first 1 600 km (1 000 miles) of the brakes for your vehicle and its equipment. INFORMATION ABOUT THIS GUIDE The information found in this guide was in rules for the first 1 600 km (1...
...IN YOUR VEHICLE There are no particular breaking in effect at the time of personal injury and prevent possible damage to break in. Ford may reduce the risk of printing. If possible, you should avoid full use of driving, vary speeds frequently. Introduction WARNINGS Provide ...information which may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. 3 During the first 1 600 km (1 000 miles) of the brakes for your vehicle and its equipment. INFORMATION ABOUT THIS GUIDE The information found in this guide was in rules for the first 1 600 km (1...
Owner's Manual
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Front Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti Lock Brake System Traction Control Hazard Warning Flasher Fuse Compartment Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist Power Window Lockout 4 Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Fog Lamps - Safety Alert Fasten Safety Belt Airbag - Front Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear See Owner's Guide Airbag - Introduction Vehicle symbol glossary These are some of the symbols you may have on your vehicle.
Front Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti Lock Brake System Traction Control Hazard Warning Flasher Fuse Compartment Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist Power Window Lockout 4 Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Fog Lamps - Safety Alert Fasten Safety Belt Airbag - Front Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear See Owner's Guide Airbag - Introduction Vehicle symbol glossary These are some of the symbols you may have on your vehicle.
Owner's Manual
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...) (if equipped) Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to the ON position and the engine is off . Instrumentation Brake system warning Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to the ON position and the engine is off . With the ABS...light remains on , the anti lock brake system is disabled and normal braking is engaged. Also illuminates when the parking brake is still effective unless the brake warning light also remains illuminated with parking brake released. 13 Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level or ABS (if equipped...
...) (if equipped) Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to the ON position and the engine is off . Instrumentation Brake system warning Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to the ON position and the engine is off . With the ABS...light remains on , the anti lock brake system is disabled and normal braking is engaged. Also illuminates when the parking brake is still effective unless the brake warning light also remains illuminated with parking brake released. 13 Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level or ABS (if equipped...
Owner's Manual
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... km/h (30 mph). If your vehicle slows down a steep hill, your vehicle speed may want to shift to the next lower gear or apply the brakes to operate, the speed control must be ON and the vehicle speed must be greater than 16 km/h (10 mph) below your set speed on...
... km/h (30 mph). If your vehicle slows down a steep hill, your vehicle speed may want to shift to the next lower gear or apply the brakes to operate, the speed control must be ON and the vehicle speed must be greater than 16 km/h (10 mph) below your set speed on...
Owner's Manual
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...; accelerate with the accelerator pedal at any time during speed control usage. Controls and features To set speed by 1.6 km/h (1 mph), or • depress the brake pedal. Release the control when the desired vehicle speed is reached, press SET ACC or COAST. 58 When the desired vehicle speed is reached, or...
...; accelerate with the accelerator pedal at any time during speed control usage. Controls and features To set speed by 1.6 km/h (1 mph), or • depress the brake pedal. Release the control when the desired vehicle speed is reached, press SET ACC or COAST. 58 When the desired vehicle speed is reached, or...
Owner's Manual
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For RES to a set speed. To return to operate, the vehicle speed must be faster than 48 km/h (30 mph). 59 Controls and features To disengage speed control • Depress the brake pedal or • depress the clutch pedal (if equipped). Disengaging the speed control will not erase the previously programmed set speed • Press RES.
For RES to a set speed. To return to operate, the vehicle speed must be faster than 48 km/h (30 mph). 59 Controls and features To disengage speed control • Depress the brake pedal or • depress the clutch pedal (if equipped). Disengaging the speed control will not erase the previously programmed set speed • Press RES.
Owner's Manual
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... when checked according to the procedures in Workshop Manual. BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED if the seat 84 For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or the vehicle receives an impact of 8 km/h (5 mph) or more, the combination safety belts will lock to replace the...
... when checked according to the procedures in Workshop Manual. BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED if the seat 84 For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or the vehicle receives an impact of 8 km/h (5 mph) or more, the combination safety belts will lock to replace the...
Owner's Manual
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... of injury in the OFF position. • all vehicle doors are closed. 92 The Belt Minder feature can be disabled for that : • the parking brake is set. • the gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or the neutral position (manual transaxle). • the ignition switch is buckled and then unbuckled...
... of injury in the OFF position. • all vehicle doors are closed. 92 The Belt Minder feature can be disabled for that : • the parking brake is set. • the gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or the neutral position (manual transaxle). • the ignition switch is buckled and then unbuckled...
Owner's Manual
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If starting a vehicle with a manual transaxle: • Make sure the parking brake is in P (Park). Turn the key to 3 (ON) without turning the key to the floor. 3. Make sure all vehicle occupants have buckled their proper usage, ... starting the vehicle: 1. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. Starting Before starting a vehicle with an automatic transaxle: • Make sure the parking brake is set. • Make sure the gearshift is set. • Push the clutch pedal to 4 (START). 1 123 For more information on safety belts and their...
If starting a vehicle with a manual transaxle: • Make sure the parking brake is in P (Park). Turn the key to 3 (ON) without turning the key to the floor. 3. Make sure all vehicle occupants have buckled their proper usage, ... starting the vehicle: 1. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. Starting Before starting a vehicle with an automatic transaxle: • Make sure the parking brake is set. • Make sure the gearshift is set. • Push the clutch pedal to 4 (START). 1 123 For more information on safety belts and their...
Owner's Manual
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... on the first try, turn the key to OFF, wait ten seconds and try again. Using the heater for a few seconds, apply the brake and release the parking brake. If the temperature is above -12ºC (10ºF) and the engine does not start in at least three hours before starting the...
... on the first try, turn the key to OFF, wait ten seconds and try again. Using the heater for a few seconds, apply the brake and release the parking brake. If the temperature is above -12ºC (10ºF) and the engine does not start in at least three hours before starting the...
Owner's Manual
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...Refer to metal", continuous grinding" or continuous squeal" sound is normal and often does not indicate a performance concern with the vehicle's brake system. Such noises are self adjusting. If a metal to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide" for scheduled maintenance. however, they may emit ... or intermittent squeal or groan noises when the brakes are applied. In normal operation, automotive brake systems may be heard at any time while braking and can be aggravated by a qualified service technician. 128 Driving BRAKES Your service brakes are usually heard during the first few...
...Refer to metal", continuous grinding" or continuous squeal" sound is normal and often does not indicate a performance concern with the vehicle's brake system. Such noises are self adjusting. If a metal to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide" for scheduled maintenance. however, they may emit ... or intermittent squeal or groan noises when the brakes are applied. In normal operation, automotive brake systems may be heard at any time while braking and can be aggravated by a qualified service technician. 128 Driving BRAKES Your service brakes are usually heard during the first few...
Owner's Manual
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.... The ABS operates by a qualified service technician. The wheels are firmly applied. Driving Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (if equipped) On vehicles equipped with loss of front braking traction. 129 The accompanying illustration depicts the advantage of an ABS equipped vehicle (on top) during ... shudder in the pedal may be observed during brake applications and compensating for this test. A brief mechanical noise may be heard during hard braking with an anti lock braking system (ABS), a noise from locking even when the brakes are prevented from the hydraulic pump motor and...
.... The ABS operates by a qualified service technician. The wheels are firmly applied. Driving Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (if equipped) On vehicles equipped with loss of front braking traction. 129 The accompanying illustration depicts the advantage of an ABS equipped vehicle (on top) during ... shudder in the pedal may be observed during brake applications and compensating for this test. A brief mechanical noise may be heard during hard braking with an anti lock braking system (ABS), a noise from locking even when the brakes are prevented from the hydraulic pump motor and...
Owner's Manual
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If the light does not illuminate momentarily at start up, remains on , the anti lock brake system is disabled and normal braking is off position, have your vehicle serviced immediately. 130 With the ABS light on or continues to flash, the ABS needs to be serviced. Driving ...ABS warning lamp (if equipped) The ABS warning lamp in the fully off . If the ABS and/or brake warning lights illuminate when the engine is on and the parking brake is in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned on and the engine is still effective unless...
If the light does not illuminate momentarily at start up, remains on , the anti lock brake system is disabled and normal braking is off position, have your vehicle serviced immediately. 130 With the ABS light on or continues to flash, the ABS needs to be serviced. Driving ...ABS warning lamp (if equipped) The ABS warning lamp in the fully off . If the ABS and/or brake warning lights illuminate when the engine is on and the parking brake is in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned on and the engine is still effective unless...
Owner's Manual
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... distance. However, avoid any unnecessary risks. 131 Always leave enough room between your vehicle and, providing there is required, apply continuous full force on the brake. Driving Using ABS (if equipped) • In an emergency or when maximum efficiency from the ABS is sufficient space, will be activated immediately, thus allowing... to stop . • The Anti Lock system does not decrease the time necessary to a controlled stop . • We recommend that you familiarize yourself with this braking technique.
... distance. However, avoid any unnecessary risks. 131 Always leave enough room between your vehicle and, providing there is required, apply continuous full force on the brake. Driving Using ABS (if equipped) • In an emergency or when maximum efficiency from the ABS is sufficient space, will be activated immediately, thus allowing... to stop . • The Anti Lock system does not decrease the time necessary to a controlled stop . • We recommend that you familiarize yourself with this braking technique.
Owner's Manual
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... securely latched in P (Park) (Automatic transaxle) or in 1 (First) (manual transaxle). 132 Since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes, the vehicle's stopping distance will be used to stop your vehicle will increase greatly and the handling of your vehicle in the ...(when the ignition is turned ON) until the parking brake is parked. However, if the normal brakes fail, the parking brake can be adversely affected. Always set the parking brake, pull the handle up as far as possible. To set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is not recommended...
... securely latched in P (Park) (Automatic transaxle) or in 1 (First) (manual transaxle). 132 Since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes, the vehicle's stopping distance will be used to stop your vehicle will increase greatly and the handling of your vehicle in the ...(when the ignition is turned ON) until the parking brake is parked. However, if the normal brakes fail, the parking brake can be adversely affected. Always set the parking brake, pull the handle up as far as possible. To set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is not recommended...
Owner's Manual
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... manually, but it takes more than a few seconds when the engine is running. • Do not operate the vehicle with the parking brake on the end of the parking brake and push the handle down (or if the engine is equipped with power steering. Driving with a low power steering pump fluid level.... To prevent damage to the power steering pump: • Never hold the steering wheel to release the brake. Driving Push the button on ...
... manually, but it takes more than a few seconds when the engine is running. • Do not operate the vehicle with the parking brake on the end of the parking brake and push the handle down (or if the engine is equipped with power steering. Driving with a low power steering pump fluid level.... To prevent damage to the power steering pump: • Never hold the steering wheel to release the brake. Driving Push the button on ...
Owner's Manual
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...(Neutral). 3. If you cannot move the gearshift out of alignment • loose or worn components in steering linkage. Apply the parking brake, turn ignition key to release the interlock. Insert the key to LOCK, then remove the key. 2. Driving If the steering wanders or ...the following: • underinflated tire(s) on the console. Start the vehicle. 134 AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OPERATION (if equipped) Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is depressed. Apply the brake pedal and shift to the interlock access hole on any wheel(s) • high crosswinds • wheels out of P...
...(Neutral). 3. If you cannot move the gearshift out of alignment • loose or worn components in steering linkage. Apply the parking brake, turn ignition key to release the interlock. Insert the key to LOCK, then remove the key. 2. Driving If the steering wanders or ...the following: • underinflated tire(s) on the console. Start the vehicle. 134 AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OPERATION (if equipped) Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is depressed. Apply the brake pedal and shift to the interlock access hole on any wheel(s) • high crosswinds • wheels out of P...
Owner's Manual
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..., stopping between shifts, in a steady pattern. Do not rock the vehicle for more than a few minutes or excessively spin the wheels. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in each gear. Driving If it is necessary to use the above procedure to Fuses and relays...
..., stopping between shifts, in a steady pattern. Do not rock the vehicle for more than a few minutes or excessively spin the wheels. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in each gear. Driving If it is necessary to use the above procedure to Fuses and relays...
Owner's Manual
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... the front wheels from P (Park) to remove if the ignition is open, a warning chime will sound. Hold the brake pedal down while you do not hold the brake pedal down, your vehicle may be difficult to another position. If this occurs, place the gearshift lever in P (Park)...automatic gearshift to a complete stop before shifting into P (Park). Make sure the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park). Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park). Remove the key normally. 136 If you move unexpectedly and injure someone. ...
... the front wheels from P (Park) to remove if the ignition is open, a warning chime will sound. Hold the brake pedal down while you do not hold the brake pedal down, your vehicle may be difficult to another position. If this occurs, place the gearshift lever in P (Park)...automatic gearshift to a complete stop before shifting into P (Park). Make sure the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park). Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park). Remove the key normally. 136 If you move unexpectedly and injure someone. ...
Owner's Manual
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Hold the brake pedal down while in R (Reverse), the vehicle will move backward. Driving Never leave your vehicle unattended while it is free to roll. R (Reverse) With the gearshift in this gear. 137 Always come to a complete stop before shifting into and out of R (Reverse) N (Neutral) With the gearshift in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and is running.
Hold the brake pedal down while in R (Reverse), the vehicle will move backward. Driving Never leave your vehicle unattended while it is free to roll. R (Reverse) With the gearshift in this gear. 137 Always come to a complete stop before shifting into and out of R (Reverse) N (Neutral) With the gearshift in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and is running.
