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...edge of the driver's door or the edge of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, serious injury or death. Maintain proper tire inflation pressure. The Ford recommended inflation pressure is hot, (i.e. driven more than the recommended pressure on cold tire pressure. A hot tire with under -inflated. Under-...hot. 2. The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than 1.6 km [1mile]), never "bleed" or reduce air pressure. Remove the cap from driving even a mile. Note: If you have additional markings, notes or warnings such as you are checking tire pressure when the tire is...
...edge of the driver's door or the edge of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, serious injury or death. Maintain proper tire inflation pressure. The Ford recommended inflation pressure is hot, (i.e. driven more than the recommended pressure on cold tire pressure. A hot tire with under -inflated. Under-...hot. 2. The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than 1.6 km [1mile]), never "bleed" or reduce air pressure. Remove the cap from driving even a mile. Note: If you have additional markings, notes or warnings such as you are checking tire pressure when the tire is...
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..., which could result in the tire and cause an air leak. 7. Add air to provide safe ride and handling capability. Replace the valve cap. 5. Additionally the use replacement tires and wheels that could poke a hole in an increased risk of loss of non-recommended tires and wheels ...affect the safety and performance of the valve. Tire Replacement Requirements Tire Replacement Requirements 3. Then recheck the pressure with tires designed to reach the Ford recommended air pressure. If you overfill the tire, release air by pushing on the vehicle are the same size and type (such as P-...
..., which could result in the tire and cause an air leak. 7. Add air to provide safe ride and handling capability. Replace the valve cap. 5. Additionally the use replacement tires and wheels that could poke a hole in an increased risk of loss of non-recommended tires and wheels ...affect the safety and performance of the valve. Tire Replacement Requirements Tire Replacement Requirements 3. Then recheck the pressure with tires designed to reach the Ford recommended air pressure. If you overfill the tire, release air by pushing on the vehicle are the same size and type (such as P-...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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Maintain proper tire inflation pressure. The Ford recommended inflation pressure is not required by the trailing edge of the driver's door or the edge of the driver's door. Tire pressure increases even ... additional markings, notes or warnings such as you get air for tires to heat up and the air pressure inside to the tire. Remove the cap from driving even a mile. Never "bleed" or reduce air pressure when tires are checking tire pressure when the tire is located on one tire, then...
Maintain proper tire inflation pressure. The Ford recommended inflation pressure is not required by the trailing edge of the driver's door or the edge of the driver's door. Tire pressure increases even ... additional markings, notes or warnings such as you get air for tires to heat up and the air pressure inside to the tire. Remove the cap from driving even a mile. Never "bleed" or reduce air pressure when tires are checking tire pressure when the tire is located on one tire, then...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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...REQUIREMENTS Your vehicle is equipped with your Owner Guide for each tire, including the spare. See your tire gauge. 4. Replace the valve cap. 5. Check the sidewalls to make sure there are no nails or other objects embedded that are the same size and type (such... in the center of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Then recheck the pressure with tires designed to reach the Ford recommended air pressure. Tire Replacement Requirements Tire Replacement Requirements 3. Additionally the use replacement tires and wheels that could result in an increased...
...REQUIREMENTS Your vehicle is equipped with your Owner Guide for each tire, including the spare. See your tire gauge. 4. Replace the valve cap. 5. Check the sidewalls to make sure there are no nails or other objects embedded that are the same size and type (such... in the center of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Then recheck the pressure with tires designed to reach the Ford recommended air pressure. Tire Replacement Requirements Tire Replacement Requirements 3. Additionally the use replacement tires and wheels that could result in an increased...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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... Is Not Covered?, pages 7-9. 14 For more details about the specific parts covered by emissions warranties. WHAT IS NOT COVERED? Ford Motor Company may deny you warranty coverage if your Owner Guide and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide; Concerning parts that should be replaced ..., contact your dealer. Engine Charger • Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System • PCV System and Oil Filler Cap • Powertrain Control Module • Secondary Air Injection System • Spark Control Components • Spark Plugs and Ignition Wires • Synchronizer...
... Is Not Covered?, pages 7-9. 14 For more details about the specific parts covered by emissions warranties. WHAT IS NOT COVERED? Ford Motor Company may deny you warranty coverage if your Owner Guide and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide; Concerning parts that should be replaced ..., contact your dealer. Engine Charger • Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System • PCV System and Oil Filler Cap • Powertrain Control Module • Secondary Air Injection System • Spark Control Components • Spark Plugs and Ignition Wires • Synchronizer...
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...; Evaporative Emission Control System • Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System • Exhaust Heat Control Valve • Exhaust Manifold • Fuel Filler Cap and Neck Restrictor • Fuel Injection System (1) • Fuel Injector Supply Manifold • Fuel Sensor (2) • Fuel Tank (non diesel...Manifold (1) • Intercooler Assembly - The parts on the following list are covered by the Defects Warranties that apply to every California 2004-model vehicle, regardless of the GVWR* of the vehicle. * Gross Vehicle Weight Rating List of Parts Covered by Defects Warranties ...
...; Evaporative Emission Control System • Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System • Exhaust Heat Control Valve • Exhaust Manifold • Fuel Filler Cap and Neck Restrictor • Fuel Injection System (1) • Fuel Injector Supply Manifold • Fuel Sensor (2) • Fuel Tank (non diesel...Manifold (1) • Intercooler Assembly - The parts on the following list are covered by the Defects Warranties that apply to every California 2004-model vehicle, regardless of the GVWR* of the vehicle. * Gross Vehicle Weight Rating List of Parts Covered by Defects Warranties ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 9 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 9 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. If any light remains on . 10 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Continued driving with this light on may illuminate when a problem exists with one ...of your vehicle to the respective system warning light for additional information. Check fuel cap: Illuminates when the fuel cap may become serious enough to come on after the engine is first turned to the ON position to On board diagnostics ...
... the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. If any light remains on . 10 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Continued driving with this light on may illuminate when a problem exists with one ...of your vehicle to the respective system warning light for additional information. Check fuel cap: Illuminates when the fuel cap may become serious enough to come on after the engine is first turned to the ON position to On board diagnostics ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...applying the parking brake when the ignition is turned to ON, continues to detect an improperly installed or properly re-installed fuel filler cap depending on is illuminated. light is functional, it will also sound when a malfunction in braking performance may take you longer to ...and the brake system should be inspected immediately by your servicing dealership. A significant decrease in the supplemental restraint system has been detected. 11 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the brake system warning light does not illuminate at this light ...
...applying the parking brake when the ignition is turned to ON, continues to detect an improperly installed or properly re-installed fuel filler cap depending on is illuminated. light is functional, it will also sound when a malfunction in braking performance may take you longer to ...and the brake system should be inspected immediately by your servicing dealership. A significant decrease in the supplemental restraint system has been detected. 11 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the brake system warning light does not illuminate at this light ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...cooling on the 2.3L I4 engine. If the light flashes steadily or does not illuminate, have the transmission serviced soon, or damage may occur. 12 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) A chime will also sound to remind you to fasten your safety belt. Engine coolant... belt: Reminds you to fasten your safety belt. Refer to Engine oil in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. Never remove the coolant recovery cap while the engine is running or hot. Engine oil pressure: Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range, refer to Engine ...
...cooling on the 2.3L I4 engine. If the light flashes steadily or does not illuminate, have the transmission serviced soon, or damage may occur. 12 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) A chime will also sound to remind you to fasten your safety belt. Engine coolant... belt: Reminds you to fasten your safety belt. Refer to Engine oil in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. Never remove the coolant recovery cap while the engine is running or hot. Engine oil pressure: Illuminates when the oil pressure falls below the normal range, refer to Engine ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is overheating. Engine coolant temperature gauge: Indicates engine coolant temperature. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine ... current vehicle speed. If it enters the red section, the engine is running or hot. Odometer: Registers the total kilometers (miles) of the vehicle. 14 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is overheating. Engine coolant temperature gauge: Indicates engine coolant temperature. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine ... current vehicle speed. If it enters the red section, the engine is running or hot. Odometer: Registers the total kilometers (miles) of the vehicle. 14 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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... the cigarette lighter. Do not use of the power outlets can supply depends on the instrument panel. Always keep the power point caps closed when not being used. 46 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) AUXILIARY POWER POINT Power outlets are located on the fuse rating. Improper use...
... the cigarette lighter. Do not use of the power outlets can supply depends on the instrument panel. Always keep the power point caps closed when not being used. 46 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) AUXILIARY POWER POINT Power outlets are located on the fuse rating. Improper use...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... following guides and turn the jack handle clockwise until the wheel is a maximum of the lug wrench behind hub caps and twist them until the tire is raised off the ground. 151 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Park on a level surface, activate hazard flashers and place gearshift...
... following guides and turn the jack handle clockwise until the wheel is a maximum of the lug wrench behind hub caps and twist them until the tire is raised off the ground. 151 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Park on a level surface, activate hazard flashers and place gearshift...
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... both vehicles and stay clear of the discharged battery. Ensure that vent caps are used to the positive (+) terminal of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) - - + + 155 Roadside Emergencies...
... both vehicles and stay clear of the discharged battery. Ensure that vent caps are used to the positive (+) terminal of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) - - + + 155 Roadside Emergencies...
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Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission) 9. Power steering fluid reservoir 11. Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 5. Air filter assembly 178 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Battery 10. Engine coolant reservoir 3. Power distribution box 8. Engine oil filler cap 6. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Engine oil dipstick 4. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.3L I4 engine 1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2.
Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission) 9. Power steering fluid reservoir 11. Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 5. Air filter assembly 178 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Battery 10. Engine coolant reservoir 3. Power distribution box 8. Engine oil filler cap 6. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Engine oil dipstick 4. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.3L I4 engine 1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2.
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... engine damage. To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with the engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed. 186 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Make sure the oil level is fully seated. Check the engine oil. Put the indicator...
... engine damage. To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with the engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed. 186 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Make sure the oil level is fully seated. Check the engine oil. Put the indicator...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...splashing of acid solution. When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on the end walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in the battery is low, you can add plain tap water to the battery, as long as you see any corrosion on ...tightly fastened to the battery terminals. Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with a solution of children. If acid is reinstalled after handling. 189 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) You can cause personal injury. Always provide proper ventilation. If your hands on the...
...splashing of acid solution. When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on the end walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in the battery is low, you can add plain tap water to the battery, as long as you see any corrosion on ...tightly fastened to the battery terminals. Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with a solution of children. If acid is reinstalled after handling. 189 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) You can cause personal injury. Always provide proper ventilation. If your hands on the...
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...overheating or freezing. • Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to 193 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) For all...Engine Coolant (yellow-colored), VC-7-A (U.S., except CA and OR), VC-7-B (CA and OR only), meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44-D with a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and distilled water as soon as Motorcraft ...fluid container. Alcohol and other vehicles, which have a coolant degas system with a non-pressurized cap on the coolant recovery system, add coolant to the coolant recovery reservoir when the engine is...
...overheating or freezing. • Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to 193 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) For all...Engine Coolant (yellow-colored), VC-7-A (U.S., except CA and OR), VC-7-B (CA and OR only), meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44-D with a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and distilled water as soon as Motorcraft ...fluid container. Alcohol and other vehicles, which have a coolant degas system with a non-pressurized cap on the coolant recovery system, add coolant to the coolant recovery reservoir when the engine is...
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... to add more than 1.0 liter (1.0 quart) of a vehicle with Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is not yet available. 194 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Replace the cap. Whenever coolant has been added, the coolant level in engine overheating and possible engine damage. If...
... to add more than 1.0 liter (1.0 quart) of a vehicle with Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is not yet available. 194 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Replace the cap. Whenever coolant has been added, the coolant level in engine overheating and possible engine damage. If...
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... pressure or vacuum in the fuel tank may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel cap to disengage in a collision, which is a cancer-causing agent. 197 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem increases the chance ...of engine damage. Take your vehicle to fuel spray and fire. If the fuel filler cap is running or hot. 5. The fuel ...
... pressure or vacuum in the fuel tank may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel cap to disengage in a collision, which is a cancer-causing agent. 197 2004 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem increases the chance ...of engine damage. Take your vehicle to fuel spray and fire. If the fuel filler cap is running or hot. 5. The fuel ...