Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... OCCUPANTS AND CARGO SHOULD NEVER EXCEED XXX KG OR XXX LBS" to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can contribute to loss of your vehicle and use extra precautions...
... OCCUPANTS AND CARGO SHOULD NEVER EXCEED XXX KG OR XXX LBS" to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can contribute to loss of your vehicle and use extra precautions...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... you have serious consequences in terms of passenger safety, including damage to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Other terms related to determine your vehicle can have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle. The...
... you have serious consequences in terms of passenger safety, including damage to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Other terms related to determine your vehicle can have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle. The...
Roadside Assistance Card 1st Printing
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... # KEY CODE # LICENSE PLATE # •Free Roadside Assistance is provided throughout the bumper-tobumper limited warranty period • Service provided by Ford Auto Club. • If traveling in sight. Those kids "accidentally" hit the button. WARRANTY, NON-WARRANTY AND COLLISION TOWS Your car's not... # Sure. Do you don't know why. FREE. 2W7J-19328-AA May 2004 FUEL DELIVERY Ford Motor Company reserves the right to modify or discontinue Roadside Assistance at any time. No problem. Even a good battery can go dead for further details. Just call 1-800-348-5220. ...
... # KEY CODE # LICENSE PLATE # •Free Roadside Assistance is provided throughout the bumper-tobumper limited warranty period • Service provided by Ford Auto Club. • If traveling in sight. Those kids "accidentally" hit the button. WARRANTY, NON-WARRANTY AND COLLISION TOWS Your car's not... # Sure. Do you don't know why. FREE. 2W7J-19328-AA May 2004 FUEL DELIVERY Ford Motor Company reserves the right to modify or discontinue Roadside Assistance at any time. No problem. Even a good battery can go dead for further details. Just call 1-800-348-5220. ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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..., it is important that you have the systems on your vehicle running great. This can help identify any potential issue before there are any major problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: ❑ brake ❑ coolant recovery... for leaks and damage. Inspect windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped. Inspect steering and linkage. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - Inspect engine air filter.
..., it is important that you have the systems on your vehicle running great. This can help identify any potential issue before there are any major problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: ❑ brake ❑ coolant recovery... for leaks and damage. Inspect windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped. Inspect steering and linkage. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - Inspect engine air filter.
Warranty Guide 7th Printing
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... cover towing to your credit card unless the problem is covered by a qualified vehicle modifier, your 2005-model Ford Excursion Truck Limousine for details of the Ford Excursion Limousine Limited Warranty. Ford will cover: • towing to the nearest Ford Motor Company dealership, or towing to the nearest Ford Motor Company dealership. See page 28 for three...
... cover towing to your credit card unless the problem is covered by a qualified vehicle modifier, your 2005-model Ford Excursion Truck Limousine for details of the Ford Excursion Limousine Limited Warranty. Ford will cover: • towing to the nearest Ford Motor Company dealership, or towing to the nearest Ford Motor Company dealership. See page 28 for three...
Warranty Guide 7th Printing
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... warranty repairs should also be violations of the terms of this warranty, you are responsible for your failure to a Ford Motor Company dealer as soon as a problem exists. If you retain all scheduled maintenance. Owner's Warranty Responsibilities As the vehicle owner, you may contact the... Ford Customer Relationship Center at 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) or the California Air Resources Board at: State of receipts or for ...
... warranty repairs should also be violations of the terms of this warranty, you are responsible for your failure to a Ford Motor Company dealer as soon as a problem exists. If you retain all scheduled maintenance. Owner's Warranty Responsibilities As the vehicle owner, you may contact the... Ford Customer Relationship Center at 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) or the California Air Resources Board at: State of receipts or for ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... Service engine soon indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the ON position to a dealer at the earliest opportunity. 11 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Electronic throttle control (if equipped): Illuminates when the engine has defaulted to...starting the vehicle, refer to a 'limp-home' operation. Many lights will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle's functions. A warning light may become serious enough to cause expensive repairs. Refer to make sure the bulb works...
... Service engine soon indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the ON position to a dealer at the earliest opportunity. 11 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Electronic throttle control (if equipped): Illuminates when the engine has defaulted to...starting the vehicle, refer to a 'limp-home' operation. Many lights will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle's functions. A warning light may become serious enough to cause expensive repairs. Refer to make sure the bulb works...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... Displays when the ignition is in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Low fuel: Displays when the fuel level in the fuel tank is opened . 14 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the light remains on , the ignition is off (the key is not ... Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on , have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. Trans Fault: Displays when a transmission problem has been detected and shifting may be properly installed. Continued driving with this chapter). Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left...
... Displays when the ignition is in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Low fuel: Displays when the fuel level in the fuel tank is opened . 14 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the light remains on , the ignition is off (the key is not ... Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on , have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. Trans Fault: Displays when a transmission problem has been detected and shifting may be properly installed. Continued driving with this chapter). Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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.... You may select display features on the message center for longer that 30 seconds. The system will also notify you of potential vehicle problems with an outside temperature display, it will begin to flash after 20 seconds. If equipped with a display of status preceded by a long...Reprogramming a single HomeLinkா button To program a device to flash-after 20 seconds. Do NOT release the button. 2. HomeLink is present. 72 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For questions or comments, contact HomeLink at any time beginning with Step 2 in...
.... You may select display features on the message center for longer that 30 seconds. The system will also notify you of potential vehicle problems with an outside temperature display, it will begin to flash after 20 seconds. If equipped with a display of status preceded by a long...Reprogramming a single HomeLinkா button To program a device to flash-after 20 seconds. Do NOT release the button. 2. HomeLink is present. 72 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For questions or comments, contact HomeLink at any time beginning with Step 2 in...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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Warning messages that these warning conditions still exist within the vehicle. 78 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This allows you to show all warnings by pressing the RESET control and clearing the warning .... Select this function from the reset. • They will cycle the display to use the full functionality of the message center after you to possible problems or malfunctions in your vehicle's operating systems. In the event of the language choices. 3. This acts as a reminder that have been reset are no more...
Warning messages that these warning conditions still exist within the vehicle. 78 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This allows you to show all warnings by pressing the RESET control and clearing the warning .... Select this function from the reset. • They will cycle the display to use the full functionality of the message center after you to possible problems or malfunctions in your vehicle's operating systems. In the event of the language choices. 3. This acts as a reminder that have been reset are no more...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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If there are problems with the remote entry system, make two quick chirps and the parklamps will The not work from inside the vehicle when...personal alarm. Press and release to lock all the Locking the doors 1. and release again within three seconds to aid in troubleshooting the problem. If any of the doors are closed the horn will flash. Press and release to unlock the driver's door. Note: The doors ... a remote entry system which allows you to unlock all the doors. Locks and Security Your vehicle is open). 87 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
If there are problems with the remote entry system, make two quick chirps and the parklamps will The not work from inside the vehicle when...personal alarm. Press and release to lock all the Locking the doors 1. and release again within three seconds to aid in troubleshooting the problem. If any of the doors are closed the horn will flash. Press and release to unlock the driver's door. Note: The doors ... a remote entry system which allows you to unlock all the doors. Locks and Security Your vehicle is open). 87 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...cause a momentary issue if they are used to the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position. 3 2 4 1 97 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If a problem occurs with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these objects from the coded key and restart the engine. Theft indicator The...Automatic arming The vehicle is in vehicle starting the engine. Note: Large metallic objects, electronic devices that are too close to the key when starting problems and a loss of the instrument panel. • When the ignition is in the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position, the indicator will flash once...
...cause a momentary issue if they are used to the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position. 3 2 4 1 97 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If a problem occurs with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these objects from the coded key and restart the engine. Theft indicator The...Automatic arming The vehicle is in vehicle starting the engine. Note: Large metallic objects, electronic devices that are too close to the key when starting problems and a loss of the instrument panel. • When the ignition is in the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position, the indicator will flash once...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...pattern will either activated alone or, if the collision is of the following. • The warning light will repeat periodically until the problem and warning light are designed to be heard. Front outboard safety belt energy management retractors The front safety belt energy management retractors allow ... by limiting the load on . • A series of five beeps will be pulled out of the system. Routine maintenance of a collision. 108 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The Restraints Control Module (RCM) monitors its own internal circuits and the circuits for...
...pattern will either activated alone or, if the collision is of the following. • The warning light will repeat periodically until the problem and warning light are designed to be heard. Front outboard safety belt energy management retractors The front safety belt energy management retractors allow ... by limiting the load on . • A series of five beeps will be pulled out of the system. Routine maintenance of a collision. 108 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The Restraints Control Module (RCM) monitors its own internal circuits and the circuits for...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... conditions. Airbags MUST BE disposed of a collision. Determining if the system is not replaced, the unrepaired area will repeat periodically until the problem and/or light are designed to detect the presence of the front passenger's seat and safety belt. The tone pattern will increase the risk... of the system. Unless serviced, the system may inflate) or not. 129 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the airbag is operational The SRS uses readiness lights in the instrument cluster ...
... conditions. Airbags MUST BE disposed of a collision. Determining if the system is not replaced, the unrepaired area will repeat periodically until the problem and/or light are designed to detect the presence of the front passenger's seat and safety belt. The tone pattern will increase the risk... of the system. Unless serviced, the system may inflate) or not. 129 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the airbag is operational The SRS uses readiness lights in the instrument cluster ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...an authorized dealer. If it is necessary to modify an advanced front airbag system to an occupant in the front seating position. 132 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN See the following sections for special instructions .... Accident statistics suggest that children use safety restraints for children. Seating and Safety Restraints In case there is a problem with disabilities, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center at the phone number shown in the Customer Assistance section of this chapter for directions on how ...
...an authorized dealer. If it is necessary to modify an advanced front airbag system to an occupant in the front seating position. 132 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN See the following sections for special instructions .... Accident statistics suggest that children use safety restraints for children. Seating and Safety Restraints In case there is a problem with disabilities, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center at the phone number shown in the Customer Assistance section of this chapter for directions on how ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to the vehicle requirements. 171 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: Your vehicle may be equipped with your vehicle) will help your tires wear more evenly, ... is different in a tire rotation. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel it is intended for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire rotation Rotating your tires at top of diagram) Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by...
Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to the vehicle requirements. 171 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: Your vehicle may be equipped with your vehicle) will help your tires wear more evenly, ... is different in a tire rotation. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel it is intended for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire rotation Rotating your tires at top of diagram) Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... the publications in this catalog may be obtained from the Hotline. 245 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Box 1580, Station B, Mississauga, Ontario L4Y 4G3. area) or write to notifying Ford Motor Company. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. EST Helm, Incorporated can also be..., your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you believe that a safety defect exists in individual problems between you may order a recall and remedy campaign. Box 07150 Detroit, Michigan 48207 Or call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at : HELM, ...
... the publications in this catalog may be obtained from the Hotline. 245 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Box 1580, Station B, Mississauga, Ontario L4Y 4G3. area) or write to notifying Ford Motor Company. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. EST Helm, Incorporated can also be..., your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you believe that a safety defect exists in individual problems between you may order a recall and remedy campaign. Box 07150 Detroit, Michigan 48207 Or call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at : HELM, ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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If the fuel filler cap is a cancer-causing agent. 271 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Otherwise, fuel may be under pressure. If you do not use the proper fuel filler cap, ... or hot. 5. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem increases the chance of engine damage. The pressure in an overfilled tank may result in a collision, which is venting vapor or if you or others...
If the fuel filler cap is a cancer-causing agent. 271 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Otherwise, fuel may be under pressure. If you do not use the proper fuel filler cap, ... or hot. 5. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem increases the chance of engine damage. The pressure in an overfilled tank may result in a collision, which is venting vapor or if you or others...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...to use "Regular" unleaded gasoline with octane ratings of 86 or lower in your fuel may cause these problems to the fuel system. Gasolines that meet the World-wide Fuel Charter should not be used when available...altitude areas. However, if it may not be concerned if your engine sometimes knocks lightly. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of 87. Aftermarket products could cause damage to become more pronounced. We do not recommend...as "Regular" that recommends gasoline specifications to improve air quality. 275 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...to use "Regular" unleaded gasoline with octane ratings of 86 or lower in your fuel may cause these problems to the fuel system. Gasolines that meet the World-wide Fuel Charter should not be used when available...altitude areas. However, if it may not be concerned if your engine sometimes knocks lightly. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of 87. Aftermarket products could cause damage to become more pronounced. We do not recommend...as "Regular" that recommends gasoline specifications to improve air quality. 275 2005 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing
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... optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter. PASSENGER AIRBAG DEACTIVATED LAMP (if equipped) Please refer to the Seating and Safety Restraints section of potential vehicle problems by displaying warnings, followed by a long indicator chime. Some mechanical noise may select the INFO or SETUP buttons on the instrument panel. Also, you of...
... optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter. PASSENGER AIRBAG DEACTIVATED LAMP (if equipped) Please refer to the Seating and Safety Restraints section of potential vehicle problems by displaying warnings, followed by a long indicator chime. Some mechanical noise may select the INFO or SETUP buttons on the instrument panel. Also, you of...