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You can be driven in that they can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the rear tires. This will also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining sufficient momentum to travel 12 This could cause the rear ...
You can be driven in that they can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the rear tires. This will also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining sufficient momentum to travel 12 This could cause the rear ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist Power Window Lockout 4
Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist Power Window Lockout 4
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...CONT 4WD HIGH 4WD LOW 20 180 CHECK FUEL CAP F E ABS 0 ! The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is equipped with a computer that the OBD II system has detected a malfunction. BRAKE MPH km/h 120 THEFT P R N D 2 1 L O/D OFF Check engine Your vehicle is... first turned to the ON position to illuminate. The vehicle will usually be malfunctioning. The light may be drivable and will not require towing. Examples ...
...CONT 4WD HIGH 4WD LOW 20 180 CHECK FUEL CAP F E ABS 0 ! The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is equipped with a computer that the OBD II system has detected a malfunction. BRAKE MPH km/h 120 THEFT P R N D 2 1 L O/D OFF Check engine Your vehicle is... first turned to the ON position to illuminate. The vehicle will usually be malfunctioning. The light may be drivable and will not require towing. Examples ...
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... ignition is functional. Safety belt Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is still effective unless the brake warning light also remains illuminated with the parking brake released. 10 Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be inspected immediately. Instrumentation Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is...
... ignition is functional. Safety belt Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is still effective unless the brake warning light also remains illuminated with the parking brake released. 10 Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be inspected immediately. Instrumentation Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is...
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... on when either the SPEED SET/ACCEL or RESUME controls are pressed. Instrumentation Speed control This light comes on , the ignition is off when the CONT speed control OFF control is pressed, the brake or clutch (if equipped) is applied or the ignition is turned to the OFF position.... Key-in-ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the ignition) and the driver's door is opened . BRAKE MPH km/h 120 THEFT E P R N D 2 1 L O/D OFF 13 Supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning chime For information on the safety belt warning chime, refer ...
... on when either the SPEED SET/ACCEL or RESUME controls are pressed. Instrumentation Speed control This light comes on , the ignition is off when the CONT speed control OFF control is pressed, the brake or clutch (if equipped) is applied or the ignition is turned to the OFF position.... Key-in-ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the ignition) and the driver's door is opened . BRAKE MPH km/h 120 THEFT E P R N D 2 1 L O/D OFF 13 Supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning chime For information on the safety belt warning chime, refer ...
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Controls and features To return to the OFF position. 88 It turns off when the speed CONT control OFF control is pressed, the brake is applied or the ignition is turned to a previously set speed • Press RES/RSM/RESUME. RSM SET ACC COAST Indicator light This light comes on when either the SPEED SET ACCEL or RES controls are pressed. For RES/RSM/RESUME to operate, the vehicle speed must be faster than 48 km/h (30 mph).
Controls and features To return to the OFF position. 88 It turns off when the speed CONT control OFF control is pressed, the brake is applied or the ignition is turned to a previously set speed • Press RES/RSM/RESUME. RSM SET ACC COAST Indicator light This light comes on when either the SPEED SET ACCEL or RES controls are pressed. For RES/RSM/RESUME to operate, the vehicle speed must be faster than 48 km/h (30 mph).
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... is equipped with Autolamps, the Autolamps feature MUST be done before proceeding with the safety belt unbuckled. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off .) To reduce the risk of injury, do not deactivate/activate the Belt Minder feature while driving the vehicle. 1. Turn... the ignition switch to be disabled for that : • the parking brake is set • the gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission). • the ignition switch is...
... is equipped with Autolamps, the Autolamps feature MUST be done before proceeding with the safety belt unbuckled. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off .) To reduce the risk of injury, do not deactivate/activate the Belt Minder feature while driving the vehicle. 1. Turn... the ignition switch to be disabled for that : • the parking brake is set • the gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission). • the ignition switch is...
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If the temperature is fastened, the light may not illuminate. After idling for longer than three hours will return to OFF, wait 10 seconds and try again. 4 3 5 2 1 3. Using the heater for a few seconds, apply the brake and release the parking brake. If the engine does not start in the night before starting the vehicle... an engine block heater is above -12°C (10°F) and the engine does not start within five seconds on the first try again. If a light fails to START position. 4. Starting Make sure the corresponding...
If the temperature is fastened, the light may not illuminate. After idling for longer than three hours will return to OFF, wait 10 seconds and try again. 4 3 5 2 1 3. Using the heater for a few seconds, apply the brake and release the parking brake. If the engine does not start in the night before starting the vehicle... an engine block heater is above -12°C (10°F) and the engine does not start within five seconds on the first try again. If a light fails to START position. 4. Starting Make sure the corresponding...
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..., they may emit occasional or intermittent squeal or groan noises when the brakes are firmly applied. Anti-lock brake system (ABS) On vehicles equipped with the vehicle's brake system. If a malfunction is found, the ABS warning light will come on loose gravel, bumps, wet or snowy roads is normal.... In normal operation, automotive brake systems may be heard at any time while braking and can be inspected by detecting the onset of front braking traction. 157 Such noises are self...
..., they may emit occasional or intermittent squeal or groan noises when the brakes are firmly applied. Anti-lock brake system (ABS) On vehicles equipped with the vehicle's brake system. If a malfunction is found, the ABS warning light will come on loose gravel, bumps, wet or snowy roads is normal.... In normal operation, automotive brake systems may be heard at any time while braking and can be inspected by detecting the onset of front braking traction. 157 Such noises are self...
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... effective unless the BRAKE brake warning light also remains illuminated with this braking technique. The four wheel ABS will enable you familiarize yourself with parking brake released. (If your brake warning lamp illuminates, have your vehicle serviced immediately.) Using ABS • In an emergency or when maximum ...when the ignition is turned to apply the brakes or always reduce stopping distance. If the light does not illuminate momentarily at start up, remains on , the anti-lock brake system is disabled and normal ! With the ABS light on or continues to flash, the ABS ...
... effective unless the BRAKE brake warning light also remains illuminated with this braking technique. The four wheel ABS will enable you familiarize yourself with parking brake released. (If your brake warning lamp illuminates, have your vehicle serviced immediately.) Using ABS • In an emergency or when maximum ...when the ignition is turned to apply the brakes or always reduce stopping distance. If the light does not illuminate momentarily at start up, remains on , the anti-lock brake system is disabled and normal ! With the ABS light on or continues to flash, the ABS ...
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... between shifts, in a steady pattern. Press lightly on the accelerator in P (Park). If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may be working . Driving with ignition in the ON position and the brake pedal depressed: 1. Do not rock the vehicle...may occur. Turn off the ignition whenever you verify that a fuse has blown or the vehicle's brakelamps are working properly. Apply the parking brake, turn it to move gearshift lever out of P (Park) with a 4-speed automatic transmission (if equipped) To put your vehicle in gear...
... between shifts, in a steady pattern. Press lightly on the accelerator in P (Park). If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may be working . Driving with ignition in the ON position and the brake pedal depressed: 1. Do not rock the vehicle...may occur. Turn off the ignition whenever you verify that a fuse has blown or the vehicle's brakelamps are working properly. Apply the parking brake, turn it to move gearshift lever out of P (Park) with a 4-speed automatic transmission (if equipped) To put your vehicle in gear...
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...Overdrive) mode, press the transmission control To return to switch. Transmission operates in gears one through three. (Drive) provides more engine braking than (Overdrive) and is useful when: • driving with the gearshift in overdrive is desired. Each time the vehicle is started..., the transmission will illuminate on downgrades. Driving The transmission control indicator light (TCIL) will automatically return to normal overdrive mode. O/D OFF Drive - Not shown on steep downgrades. If towing a trailer, ...
...Overdrive) mode, press the transmission control To return to switch. Transmission operates in gears one through three. (Drive) provides more engine braking than (Overdrive) and is useful when: • driving with the gearshift in overdrive is desired. Each time the vehicle is started..., the transmission will illuminate on downgrades. Driving The transmission control indicator light (TCIL) will automatically return to normal overdrive mode. O/D OFF Drive - Not shown on steep downgrades. If towing a trailer, ...
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...the gearshift lever in this position. (Overdrive) The normal driving position for the best fuel economy. Hold the brake pedal down steep hills. • additional engine braking is useful whenever driving conditions (i.e., city traffic, hilly terrain, etc.) cause the transmission to a complete stop ...illuminate on the instrument cluster. Drive (O/D OFF) provides more engine braking than (Overdrive) and is desired. Always come to excessively shift between (Overdrive) and other gears. The transmission control indicator light (TCIL) will illuminate on the end of the gearshift lever. ...
...the gearshift lever in this position. (Overdrive) The normal driving position for the best fuel economy. Hold the brake pedal down steep hills. • additional engine braking is useful whenever driving conditions (i.e., city traffic, hilly terrain, etc.) cause the transmission to a complete stop ...illuminate on the instrument cluster. Drive (O/D OFF) provides more engine braking than (Overdrive) and is desired. Always come to excessively shift between (Overdrive) and other gears. The transmission control indicator light (TCIL) will illuminate on the end of the gearshift lever. ...
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... damage to the transmission and tires may occur or the engine may overheat. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Excess mud stuck on the brake pedal. Driving If your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could damage drive components...
... damage to the transmission and tires may occur or the engine may overheat. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Excess mud stuck on the brake pedal. Driving If your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could damage drive components...
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... solid area of a hill before driving over the crest. 174 Sand When driving over 56 km/h (35 mph). Traction or brake capability may stall. Rear axle lubricant quantities should be checked and changed , if necessary. The tires may damage the transmission. Do...brakes. Drying can be limited. If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are submerged in water, the rear axle lubricant should not need to rotating driveshafts, halfshafts and tires. If the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may be improved by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light...
... solid area of a hill before driving over the crest. 174 Sand When driving over 56 km/h (35 mph). Traction or brake capability may stall. Rear axle lubricant quantities should be checked and changed , if necessary. The tires may damage the transmission. Do...brakes. Drying can be limited. If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are submerged in water, the rear axle lubricant should not need to rotating driveshafts, halfshafts and tires. If the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may be improved by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light...
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... shown under maximum trailer weight on the chart. Driving Calculating the load your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. To obtain correct weights, try the brakes. Never drive through water that is the maximum trailer weight your vehicle can carry/tow 1. Wet... for your loaded vehicle weight from the maximum GCWR on your engine. Traction or brake capability may also enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. Once through deep water where the transmission vent tube is ...
... shown under maximum trailer weight on the chart. Driving Calculating the load your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. To obtain correct weights, try the brakes. Never drive through water that is the maximum trailer weight your vehicle can carry/tow 1. Wet... for your loaded vehicle weight from the maximum GCWR on your engine. Traction or brake capability may also enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. Once through deep water where the transmission vent tube is ...
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...Driving Hitches Do not use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the rental agency gives to you. Never connect any trailer lighting to the vehicle's taillamp circuits, because it may be required. 181 You must meet local and Federal regulations. Your vehicle may not ...your local Ford dealership for assistance in your chances of the vehicle. Contact your dealer or trailer rental agency for proper instructions and equipment for turning corners. Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are safe if installed properly and adjusted to the bumper. The trailer brakes must distribute...
...Driving Hitches Do not use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the rental agency gives to you. Never connect any trailer lighting to the vehicle's taillamp circuits, because it may be required. 181 You must meet local and Federal regulations. Your vehicle may not ...your local Ford dealership for assistance in your chances of the vehicle. Contact your dealer or trailer rental agency for proper instructions and equipment for turning corners. Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are safe if installed properly and adjusted to the bumper. The trailer brakes must distribute...
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... (AWD), driving off road ...173 Ambulance packages ...3 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...216 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...157-158 Anti-theft system warning light ...11 Armrests ...107 Audio system (see Radio) ...36 Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...162,...free ...225 replacement, specifications ...255 servicing ...225 voltage gauge ...16 Belt minder ...133 Brakes ...157 anti-lock ...157-158 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...10, 158 brake warning light ...10 fluid, checking and adding ...214 fluid, refill capacities ...255 fluid, specifications ......
... (AWD), driving off road ...173 Ambulance packages ...3 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...216 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...157-158 Anti-theft system warning light ...11 Armrests ...107 Audio system (see Radio) ...36 Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...162,...free ...225 replacement, specifications ...255 servicing ...225 voltage gauge ...16 Belt minder ...133 Brakes ...157 anti-lock ...157-158 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...10, 158 brake warning light ...10 fluid, checking and adding ...214 fluid, refill capacities ...255 fluid, specifications ......
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Index air bag ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...10, 158 anti-theft ...11 brake ...10 charging system ...11 check coolant ...11 check engine ...8 cruise indicator ...13 door ajar ...12 fuel cap light ...9 high beam ...11 overdrive off ...12 safety belt ...10 speed control ...88 turn signal indicator...Octane rating ...236 Odometer ...15 Off-Road Driving ...173 Oil (see Engine oil) ...210 P Panic alarm feature, remote entry system ...110 Parking brake ...158 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...255 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...192 Power door locks ...103 Power steering ...159 fluid, checking and ...
Index air bag ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...10, 158 anti-theft ...11 brake ...10 charging system ...11 check coolant ...11 check engine ...8 cruise indicator ...13 door ajar ...12 fuel cap light ...9 high beam ...11 overdrive off ...12 safety belt ...10 speed control ...88 turn signal indicator...Octane rating ...236 Odometer ...15 Off-Road Driving ...173 Oil (see Engine oil) ...210 P Panic alarm feature, remote entry system ...110 Parking brake ...158 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...255 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...192 Power door locks ...103 Power steering ...159 fluid, checking and ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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... Normal Schedule 15,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect...
... Normal Schedule 15,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect...