Owner's Manual
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This system is equipped with a computer that your vehicle. 8 This OBD II system protects the environment by ensuring that monitors the engine's emission control system. Instrumentation INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Check engine Your vehicle is commonly known as the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD II). The OBD II system also assists the service technician in properly servicing your vehicle continues to meet government emission standards.
This system is equipped with a computer that your vehicle. 8 This OBD II system protects the environment by ensuring that monitors the engine's emission control system. Instrumentation INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Check engine Your vehicle is commonly known as the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD II). The OBD II system also assists the service technician in properly servicing your vehicle continues to meet government emission standards.
Owner's Manual
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... fuel. 3. The vehicle will not require towing. The light may illuminate without these or any other temporary malfunctions present, the Check engine light should do if the check engine light illuminates Light turns on after the engine is started, one of the engine's emission control systems may cause your Check engine light to check the bulb. After three drive cycles...
... fuel. 3. The vehicle will not require towing. The light may illuminate without these or any other temporary malfunctions present, the Check engine light should do if the check engine light illuminates Light turns on after the engine is started, one of the engine's emission control systems may cause your Check engine light to check the bulb. After three drive cycles...
Owner's Manual
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...acceleration and deceleration) and have your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your catalytic converter. Light is blinking: Engine misfire is off. Multi-function: Automatic transaxle/cooling system (On Zetec or automatic...turned to the ON position and the engine is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Instrumentation If the Check engine light remains on, have your vehicle serviced ...
...acceleration and deceleration) and have your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your catalytic converter. Light is blinking: Engine misfire is off. Multi-function: Automatic transaxle/cooling system (On Zetec or automatic...turned to the ON position and the engine is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Instrumentation If the Check engine light remains on, have your vehicle serviced ...
Owner's Manual
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Charging system Illuminates when the ignition is turned to the Maintenance and care chapter. The light also illuminates when the battery is not charging properly, requiring electrical system service. Engine oil pressure Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range. Check the oil ... off the engine immediately. For more information, refer to fasten your safety belts. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible. 12 Low fuel level warning light When the warning light illuminates, refuel as soon as safely possible and switch off . Instrumentation Safety belt Momentarily ...
Charging system Illuminates when the ignition is turned to the Maintenance and care chapter. The light also illuminates when the battery is not charging properly, requiring electrical system service. Engine oil pressure Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range. Check the oil ... off the engine immediately. For more information, refer to fasten your safety belts. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible. 12 Low fuel level warning light When the warning light illuminates, refuel as soon as safely possible and switch off . Instrumentation Safety belt Momentarily ...
Owner's Manual
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.... If brake warning lamp does not illuminate at this time, seek service immediately. With the ABS light on , continues to flash or fails to illuminate, have the system serviced immediately. If the light remains on , the anti lock brake system is disabled and normal braking is still effective unless the...should be serviced immediately. Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (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...
.... If brake warning lamp does not illuminate at this time, seek service immediately. With the ABS light on , continues to flash or fails to illuminate, have the system serviced immediately. If the light remains on , the anti lock brake system is disabled and normal braking is still effective unless the...should be serviced immediately. Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (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...
Owner's Manual
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... gauge indicates the temperature of the scale may damage the engine. 17 Tachometer (if equipped) Indicates the engine speed in the Maintenance and care chapter. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is not at the top of the engine coolant, not the coolant level. If the gauge enters ...the red section and the multi function warning light illuminates, refer to What you should know about fail safe cooling ...
... gauge indicates the temperature of the scale may damage the engine. 17 Tachometer (if equipped) Indicates the engine speed in the Maintenance and care chapter. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is not at the top of the engine coolant, not the coolant level. If the gauge enters ...the red section and the multi function warning light illuminates, refer to What you should know about fail safe cooling ...
Owner's Manual
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...) system will illuminate when the fog lights are in the OFF or parking lamps position. Flash to pass Pull the lever slightly toward you again. High beams Pull toward you and release to activate. Turn on . To activate: • The engine must be used only when visibility is in ...use. Controls and features The control light will not illuminate the tail lamps and parking lamps. Daytime running and • The headlamp control is ...
...) system will illuminate when the fog lights are in the OFF or parking lamps position. Flash to pass Pull the lever slightly toward you again. High beams Pull toward you and release to activate. Turn on . To activate: • The engine must be used only when visibility is in ...use. Controls and features The control light will not illuminate the tail lamps and parking lamps. Daytime running and • The headlamp control is ...
Owner's Manual
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... ON and then to the OFF position. START, cranks the engine. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, automatic transmission gearshift lever and allows key removal. Note: The key may not appear as the engine starts. 1 53 Warning lights illuminated. Release the key as soon as a menu function. ...This feature is not available on some vehicles and may be difficult to compensate for engine and road speed noise. • The SEEK button provides...
... ON and then to the OFF position. START, cranks the engine. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, automatic transmission gearshift lever and allows key removal. Note: The key may not appear as the engine starts. 1 53 Warning lights illuminated. Release the key as soon as a menu function. ...This feature is not available on some vehicles and may be difficult to compensate for engine and road speed noise. • The SEEK button provides...
Owner's Manual
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...up to your vehicle or you can program your new SecuriLockT key(s) to a total of your original keys were lost or stolen), you will light for an extended period of time or flashes rapidly, have the spare SecuriLockT key(s) programmed. 73 If the key is turned to have the ... can do it yourself using the following simple procedure. To program a new SecuriLockT key yourself, you must bring your vehicle to your vehicle's engine). Controls and features Theft indicator When the ignition is in the ignition and the theft indicator stays on the instrument panel will need two previously...
...up to your vehicle or you can program your new SecuriLockT key(s) to a total of your original keys were lost or stolen), you will light for an extended period of time or flashes rapidly, have the spare SecuriLockT key(s) programmed. 73 If the key is turned to have the ... can do it yourself using the following simple procedure. To program a new SecuriLockT key yourself, you must bring your vehicle to your vehicle's engine). Controls and features Theft indicator When the ignition is in the ignition and the theft indicator stays on the instrument panel will need two previously...
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The theft indicator will flash on the instrument panel) will light for three seconds and then go out. If failure repeats, bring your vehicle to your dealership to have the spare SecuriLockT key(s) programmed. 76 If the programming procedure was successful, the new SecuriLockT key(s) will not operate the vehicle's engine. Wait at least one minute and then repeat the procedure from step 1. The theft indicator (located on and off. Controls and features If the programming procedure was not successful, the new SecuriLockT key(s) will start the vehicle's engine.
The theft indicator will flash on the instrument panel) will light for three seconds and then go out. If failure repeats, bring your vehicle to your dealership to have the spare SecuriLockT key(s) programmed. 76 If the programming procedure was successful, the new SecuriLockT key(s) will not operate the vehicle's engine. Wait at least one minute and then repeat the procedure from step 1. The theft indicator (located on and off. Controls and features If the programming procedure was not successful, the new SecuriLockT key(s) will start the vehicle's engine.
Owner's Manual
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...To reduce the risk of injury, do not deactivate/activate the Belt Minder feature while driving the vehicle. 1. Wait until the Safety belt warning light turns off the headlamps. 5. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times, ending with the safety belt unbuckled. • After step 5, ... 1 2 minutes). • Steps 3-5 must be completed within 60 seconds or the procedure will have to the ON position (DO NOT START THE ENGINE). 2. Turn the ignition switch to be done before or during Belt Minder warning activation. 4. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times, ending with...
...To reduce the risk of injury, do not deactivate/activate the Belt Minder feature while driving the vehicle. 1. Wait until the Safety belt warning light turns off the headlamps. 5. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times, ending with the safety belt unbuckled. • After step 5, ... 1 2 minutes). • Steps 3-5 must be completed within 60 seconds or the procedure will have to the ON position (DO NOT START THE ENGINE). 2. Turn the ignition switch to be done before or during Belt Minder warning activation. 4. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times, ending with...
Owner's Manual
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Starting Make sure the corresponding lights (if equipped) illuminate briefly. If a light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. • If the driver's safety belt is fastened the light will return to 4 (START) without pressing the accelerator pedal and release as soon as the engine starts. STARTING THE ENGINE 1. Turn the key to 3 (ON). 1 124 The key will not illuminate.
Starting Make sure the corresponding lights (if equipped) illuminate briefly. If a light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. • If the driver's safety belt is fastened the light will return to 4 (START) without pressing the accelerator pedal and release as soon as the engine starts. STARTING THE ENGINE 1. Turn the key to 3 (ON). 1 124 The key will not illuminate.
Owner's Manual
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This is found, the ABS warning light will come on. If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in the pedal may be heard during this tendency. If a malfunction is normal. The ABS performs a self check at 17 km/h (10 mph) after you start the engine and begin to a non ABS equipped vehicle...
This is found, the ABS warning light will come on. If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in the pedal may be heard during this tendency. If a malfunction is normal. The ABS performs a self check at 17 km/h (10 mph) after you start the engine and begin to a non ABS equipped vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... to be serviced. If the ABS and/or brake warning lights illuminate when the engine is on and the parking brake is still effective unless the brake warning light also remains illuminated with parking brake released. With the ABS light on, the anti lock brake system is disabled and normal ...braking is in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned on and the engine is off position, have your...
... to be serviced. If the ABS and/or brake warning lights illuminate when the engine is on and the parking brake is still effective unless the brake warning light also remains illuminated with parking brake released. With the ABS light on, the anti lock brake system is disabled and normal ...braking is in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned on and the engine is off position, have your...
Owner's Manual
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.... 135 Do not rock the vehicle for more than a few minutes or excessively spin the wheels. Press lightly on the accelerator in a steady pattern. The transaxle and tires may be damaged or the engine may be rocked out by shifting between forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts, in each gear. Always...
.... 135 Do not rock the vehicle for more than a few minutes or excessively spin the wheels. Press lightly on the accelerator in a steady pattern. The transaxle and tires may be damaged or the engine may be rocked out by shifting between forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts, in each gear. Always...
Owner's Manual
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... a heavy load. • towing a trailer up or down steep hills. • additional engine downhill braking is provided in gears One through Three. D (Overdrive) can be deactivated by pressing the transaxle control switch on the instrument cluster. The O/D OFF light will illuminate on the gearshift lever. Activate by pressing the transaxle control switch...
... a heavy load. • towing a trailer up or down steep hills. • additional engine downhill braking is provided in gears One through Three. D (Overdrive) can be deactivated by pressing the transaxle control switch on the instrument cluster. The O/D OFF light will illuminate on the gearshift lever. Activate by pressing the transaxle control switch...
Owner's Manual
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... to normal overdrive mode. 2 (Second) Use 2 (Second) to start up on slippery roads or to D (Overdrive) mode, press the transaxle control switch and the O/D OFF light will shift to 2 (Second) after vehicle decelerates to provide maximum engine braking on steep downgrades. Driving To return to provide additional...
... to normal overdrive mode. 2 (Second) Use 2 (Second) to start up on slippery roads or to D (Overdrive) mode, press the transaxle control switch and the O/D OFF light will shift to 2 (Second) after vehicle decelerates to provide maximum engine braking on steep downgrades. Driving To return to provide additional...
Owner's Manual
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... of fuel Avoid running out of fuel: • You may need to crank the engine several times before the system starts to pump fuel from the tank to the engine. • Your Check engine light may come on. For more information on modern powertrain components. The customer warranty may have...fuel filter, replace it with a fuel filter that is equipped with an authorized Motorcraft part. If you have an adverse affect on the Check engine light, refer to the Instrumentation chapter. Fuel filter Your vehicle is mounted on the underbody. For fuel filter replacement, see your dealer or a ...
... of fuel Avoid running out of fuel: • You may need to crank the engine several times before the system starts to pump fuel from the tank to the engine. • Your Check engine light may come on. For more information on modern powertrain components. The customer warranty may have...fuel filter, replace it with a fuel filter that is equipped with an authorized Motorcraft part. If you have an adverse affect on the Check engine light, refer to the Instrumentation chapter. Fuel filter Your vehicle is mounted on the underbody. For fuel filter replacement, see your dealer or a ...
Owner's Manual
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Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartment. This decal identifies engine displacement and gives some tune up specifications. Information about your Warranty Guide" for complete emission warranty information. 231 ...intentionally remove an emission control device or prevent it from working properly. Maintenance and care Illumination of the Charging system warning light, Check engine light or a high engine temperature, fluid leaks, strange odors, smoke or loss of oil pressure, could indicate that the emission control system is ...
Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartment. This decal identifies engine displacement and gives some tune up specifications. Information about your Warranty Guide" for complete emission warranty information. 231 ...intentionally remove an emission control device or prevent it from working properly. Maintenance and care Illumination of the Charging system warning light, Check engine light or a high engine temperature, fluid leaks, strange odors, smoke or loss of oil pressure, could indicate that the emission control system is ...
Owner's Manual
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...II system is on, refer to a not ready for I/M test" condition. If your Check engine light is reset to the description in stop and go, city type traffic with the Check engine light on board diagnostics system (OBD II). If the vehicle's powertrain system or its normal operating temperature.... Your vehicle may be a legal requirement to pass an I/M test of the on . Then, start the engine and complete the above driving cycle ...
...II system is on, refer to a not ready for I/M test" condition. If your Check engine light is reset to the description in stop and go, city type traffic with the Check engine light on board diagnostics system (OBD II). If the vehicle's powertrain system or its normal operating temperature.... Your vehicle may be a legal requirement to pass an I/M test of the on . Then, start the engine and complete the above driving cycle ...