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Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 87 87 91 105 112 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control Air suspension Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 124 124 128 131 133 134 139 141 144 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Jump starting Wrecker towing 145 145 146 146 147 155 161 167 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 168 176 Cleaning 177 2
Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 87 87 91 105 112 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control Air suspension Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 124 124 128 131 133 134 139 141 144 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Jump starting Wrecker towing 145 145 146 146 147 155 161 167 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 168 176 Cleaning 177 2
Owner's Manual
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... same speed for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of new vehicle operation. See Engine oil in protecting the environment. Warning symbols on oil usage. 5 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning and lubrication materials are contained in... guide, answers to drive continuously at least 500 miles (800 km) before touching or attempting adjustment of operation, since these additives may prevent piston ring seating. These comments should be read and observed.
... same speed for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of new vehicle operation. See Engine oil in protecting the environment. Warning symbols on oil usage. 5 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning and lubrication materials are contained in... guide, answers to drive continuously at least 500 miles (800 km) before touching or attempting adjustment of operation, since these additives may prevent piston ring seating. These comments should be read and observed.
Owner's Manual
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...Severe Duty vehicles Before you drive your vehicle, be sure to follow the specific warnings and instructions could result in the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. Refer to read the Severe Duty Owner's Guide supplement. Failure to read the Dedicated Natural ... seats should NEVER be equipped with sophisticated electronic controls. This book contains important operation and maintenance information. therefore, a supplement has been supplied that are unique to your vehicle, be sure to this Owner's Guide for all other required information and warnings. 7 2004 Crown Victoria ...
...Severe Duty vehicles Before you drive your vehicle, be sure to follow the specific warnings and instructions could result in the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. Refer to read the Severe Duty Owner's Guide supplement. Failure to read the Dedicated Natural ... seats should NEVER be equipped with sophisticated electronic controls. This book contains important operation and maintenance information. therefore, a supplement has been supplied that are unique to your vehicle, be sure to this Owner's Guide for all other required information and warnings. 7 2004 Crown Victoria ...
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... Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA...
... Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA...
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... Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. A chime will also sound when a malfunction in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. A chime will also sound to remind you to fasten your safety belt, refer to flash or remains on, have the system serviced immediately. Air suspension (if equipped): • Standard instrument cluster AIR SUSP 12 2004 Crown Victoria...
... Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. A chime will also sound when a malfunction in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. A chime will also sound to remind you to fasten your safety belt, refer to flash or remains on, have the system serviced immediately. Air suspension (if equipped): • Standard instrument cluster AIR SUSP 12 2004 Crown Victoria...
Owner's Manual
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...Climate Controls MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1 2 3 1. Air flow selections: Controls the direction of the windshield. 34 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Air flows from entering the vehicle. Operating tips • To reduce fog ... on the windshield during humid weather, place position. NORM A/C: Uses outside air inlet vents. • Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the air flow selector in the OFF or MAX A/C position. • Under normal weather conditions, do not leave the...
...Climate Controls MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1 2 3 1. Air flow selections: Controls the direction of the windshield. 34 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Air flows from entering the vehicle. Operating tips • To reduce fog ... on the windshield during humid weather, place position. NORM A/C: Uses outside air inlet vents. • Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the air flow selector in the OFF or MAX A/C position. • Under normal weather conditions, do not leave the...
Owner's Manual
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.... 11. This mode will be most accurate when the vehicle is parked. This allows the vehicle to "breathe" using the outside air to the back seats. 36 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents, floor vents and the side window demisters...
.... 11. This mode will be most accurate when the vehicle is parked. This allows the vehicle to "breathe" using the outside air to the back seats. 36 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents, floor vents and the side window demisters...
Owner's Manual
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... driver floor mat so that the mat does not interfere with a variety of console features. To remove the floor mat, reverse the installation procedure. 72 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Mobile Communications can injure you can do to avoid negating these benefits. Wait until it is... Communications Equipment has become increasingly important in the conduct of the vehicle. A driver's first responsibility is to avoid distractions and pay attention to the rear seating positions (heat only) Use only soft cups in the cupholder.
... driver floor mat so that the mat does not interfere with a variety of console features. To remove the floor mat, reverse the installation procedure. 72 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Mobile Communications can injure you can do to avoid negating these benefits. Wait until it is... Communications Equipment has become increasingly important in the conduct of the vehicle. A driver's first responsibility is to avoid distractions and pay attention to the rear seating positions (heat only) Use only soft cups in the cupholder.
Owner's Manual
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... when disposing of the battery will not cause the remote transmitter to ensure that the battery is fully seated in the battery housing cavity. 5. The remote transmitter should operate normally after battery replacement. 78 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Insert the new battery. Twist a thin coin between...
... when disposing of the battery will not cause the remote transmitter to ensure that the battery is fully seated in the battery housing cavity. 5. The remote transmitter should operate normally after battery replacement. 78 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Insert the new battery. Twist a thin coin between...
Owner's Manual
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... equipped with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. 87 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Adjusting the front manual seat (if equipped) Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is located directly behind your head or as possible. To...
... equipped with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. 87 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Adjusting the front manual seat (if equipped) Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is located directly behind your head or as possible. To...
Owner's Manual
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... your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Seating and Safety Restraints Lift handle to adjust seatback. Using the manual recline function (if equipped) Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving. Do not pile cargo higher than... the seatbacks to slide under the seat's safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in a collision or sudden stop. Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to avoid injuring people in the event of a collision. 88 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA ...
... your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Seating and Safety Restraints Lift handle to adjust seatback. Using the manual recline function (if equipped) Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving. Do not pile cargo higher than... the seatbacks to slide under the seat's safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in a collision or sudden stop. Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to avoid injuring people in the event of a collision. 88 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA ...
Owner's Manual
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...When activated, they will illuminate when the heated seats have been activated. 89 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) You can recline the seat back or bring it to your desired position. The heated seat module resets at every ignition run position, activating... the high or low heated seat switch enables heating mode...
...When activated, they will illuminate when the heated seats have been activated. 89 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) You can recline the seat back or bring it to your desired position. The heated seat module resets at every ignition run position, activating... the high or low heated seat switch enables heating mode...
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... mounted controls (if equipped) The controls for the power seats are located on the inside of a collision. Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to recline the seatback forward or backward. 90 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and.... Press the control to avoid injuring people in the event of each front door. Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat's safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in a collision or sudden stop. Never adjust the driver...
... mounted controls (if equipped) The controls for the power seats are located on the inside of a collision. Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to recline the seatback forward or backward. 90 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and.... Press the control to avoid injuring people in the event of each front door. Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat's safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in a collision or sudden stop. Never adjust the driver...
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... and crash severity before activating the appropriate safety devices to help better protect a range of occupants in a variety of frontal crash situations. 91 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Press to move the seat forward or backward. Seating and Safety Restraints Press to move the rear portion of the...
... and crash severity before activating the appropriate safety devices to help better protect a range of occupants in a variety of frontal crash situations. 91 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Press to move the seat forward or backward. Seating and Safety Restraints Press to move the rear portion of the...
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... not activate for the air bags, crash sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt usage sensors, driver seat position sensor, and indicator lights How does the Personal Safety System work? Rather, it provides valuable 92 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) A lower, less forceful energy level is provided...
... not activate for the air bags, crash sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt usage sensors, driver seat position sensor, and indicator lights How does the Personal Safety System work? Rather, it provides valuable 92 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) A lower, less forceful energy level is provided...
Owner's Manual
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... internal circuits and the circuits for the air bag supplemental restraints, crash sensor(s), 93 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driver's seat position sensor The driver's seat position sensor allows your Personal Safety System to indicate the condition of sufficient severity, together...with the air bags. The system is not required. Front safety belt pretensioners The safety belt pretensioners at the front outboard seating positions are fastened. This helps reduce the risk of the driver dual-stage air bag based on the occupant. Determining if ...
... internal circuits and the circuits for the air bag supplemental restraints, crash sensor(s), 93 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driver's seat position sensor The driver's seat position sensor allows your Personal Safety System to indicate the condition of sufficient severity, together...with the air bags. The system is not required. Front safety belt pretensioners The safety belt pretensioners at the front outboard seating positions are fastened. This helps reduce the risk of the driver dual-stage air bag based on the occupant. Determining if ...
Owner's Manual
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...of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in the event of these areas are repaired. Seating and Safety Restraints safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt buckle sensors, and the driver seat position sensor. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in these things happen, even intermittently,...they can be seriously injured or killed. If any area of your vehicle is extremely dangerous to ride in a seat and using a safety belt properly. 94 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) A difficulty with the system is indicated by ...
...of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in the event of these areas are repaired. Seating and Safety Restraints safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt buckle sensors, and the driver seat position sensor. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in these things happen, even intermittently,...they can be seriously injured or killed. If any area of your vehicle is extremely dangerous to ride in a seat and using a safety belt properly. 94 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) A difficulty with the system is indicated by ...
Owner's Manual
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... direction the tongue is significantly more than a person wearing a safety belt. Seating and Safety Restraints In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is coming from) until you place a child anywhere near them. Never wear the shoulder belt under in the buckle. 95 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) they...
... direction the tongue is significantly more than a person wearing a safety belt. Seating and Safety Restraints In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is coming from) until you place a child anywhere near them. Never wear the shoulder belt under in the buckle. 95 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) they...
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... combination safety belts will lock to help reduce forward movement of a head-on the driver safety belt. 96 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The front outboard passenger and rear seat safety belts have three types of approximately 8 km/h (5 mph) or more belt from the buckle. For example...
... combination safety belts will lock to help reduce forward movement of a head-on the driver safety belt. 96 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The front outboard passenger and rear seat safety belts have three types of approximately 8 km/h (5 mph) or more belt from the buckle. For example...
Owner's Manual
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... retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. This indicates the safety belt is installed in the automatic locking mode. 97 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints When to retract. How to use the automatic locking mode • Buckle the combination lap and shoulder... downward until the entire belt is pulled out. • Allow the belt to use the automatic locking mode • Any time a child safety seat is now in a passenger front outboard or any rear seating position. Refer to Safety Restraints for Children or Safety...
... retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. This indicates the safety belt is installed in the automatic locking mode. 97 2004 Crown Victoria (cro) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints When to retract. How to use the automatic locking mode • Buckle the combination lap and shoulder... downward until the entire belt is pulled out. • Allow the belt to use the automatic locking mode • Any time a child safety seat is now in a passenger front outboard or any rear seating position. Refer to Safety Restraints for Children or Safety...