Owner's Manual
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...not turned off after the vehicle is driven more than 1/2 mile (0.8 km). 13 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Anti-theft system: ... lever has been activated to signal a turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on. Throttle Control/Transmission: Illuminates when a powertrain fault or an AWD fault (if equipped)... has been detected. Turn signal: Illuminates when the left in the ignition in the ignition) and the driver's door is opened . If the indicators flash faster, check...
...not turned off after the vehicle is driven more than 1/2 mile (0.8 km). 13 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Anti-theft system: ... lever has been activated to signal a turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on. Throttle Control/Transmission: Illuminates when a powertrain fault or an AWD fault (if equipped)... has been detected. Turn signal: Illuminates when the left in the ignition in the ignition) and the driver's door is opened . If the indicators flash faster, check...
Owner's Manual
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...188 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) See your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • To aid in engine/transmission ...cooling and A/C efficiency during hot weather while stopped in traffic, place the gearshift lever in mountainous areas), additional engine braking is needed to reduce the load on most towed vehicles. Driving while you have traveled 50 miles (80 km), thoroughly check... If you are working. Make sure all running lights, brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are driving down a long or steep hill, shift...
...188 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) See your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • To aid in engine/transmission ...cooling and A/C efficiency during hot weather while stopped in traffic, place the gearshift lever in mountainous areas), additional engine braking is needed to reduce the load on most towed vehicles. Driving while you have traveled 50 miles (80 km), thoroughly check... If you are working. Make sure all running lights, brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are driving down a long or steep hill, shift...
Owner's Manual
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...wet, the vehicle may be checked and changed , if necessary. If the transmission, AWD system components or axles are driving in mud. If the front or rear axle is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of a hill without 205 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post.... "Tread Lightly" is submerged in encouraging you to travel diagonally up or down a hill or steep incline, you should be limited. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Avoid driving crosswise or turning on hilly or sloping terrain Although natural obstacles may damage the transmission. A danger...
...wet, the vehicle may be checked and changed , if necessary. If the transmission, AWD system components or axles are driving in mud. If the front or rear axle is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of a hill without 205 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post.... "Tread Lightly" is submerged in encouraging you to travel diagonally up or down a hill or steep incline, you should be limited. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Avoid driving crosswise or turning on hilly or sloping terrain Although natural obstacles may damage the transmission. A danger...
Owner's Manual
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... maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in reduced fuel economy. • Warming up a...may reduce fuel economy. • Resting your vehicle (for high speed driving. 261 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications •...the gas pedal. • Close windows for example bug deflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) may reduce fuel economy. ... on hilly terrain. • Transmissions give their best fuel economy when operated in hilly terrain if unnecessary shifting...
... maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in reduced fuel economy. • Warming up a...may reduce fuel economy. • Resting your vehicle (for high speed driving. 261 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications •...the gas pedal. • Close windows for example bug deflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) may reduce fuel economy. ... on hilly terrain. • Transmissions give their best fuel economy when operated in hilly terrain if unnecessary shifting...
Owner's Manual
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... Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...198 Axle lubricant specifications ...269 B Battery ...246 278 acid, treating emergencies ...246 jumping a disabled battery ...216 maintenance-free ...246 replacement, specifications ...266 servicing ...246 BeltMinder ...127 Brakes ...194 anti-lock ...194 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...194 fluid, checking and ...anchorage hardware ...152 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...234 instrument panel ...236 interior ...236 interior trim ...236 plastic parts ...235 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...198 Axle lubricant specifications ...269 B Battery ...246 278 acid, treating emergencies ...246 jumping a disabled battery ...216 maintenance-free ...246 replacement, specifications ...266 servicing ...246 BeltMinder ...127 Brakes ...194 anti-lock ...194 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...194 fluid, checking and ...anchorage hardware ...152 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...234 instrument panel ...236 interior ...236 interior trim ...236 plastic parts ...235 2005 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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...271 Transmission ...197 brake-shift interlock (BSI) ...197 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...265 lubricant specifications ...269 Turn signal ...56 V Vehicle dimensions ...271 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...273 Vehicle loading ...180 Ventilating your vehicle ...193 W Warning lights (see Lights) ......10 Washer fluid ...242 Water, Driving through ...207 Windows power ...65 rear wiper/washer ...62 Windshield washer fluid and wipers checking and adding fluid ...242 operation ...61 replacing wiper blades ...62 Wrecker towing ...222 283 2005 Freestyle ...
...271 Transmission ...197 brake-shift interlock (BSI) ...197 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...265 lubricant specifications ...269 Turn signal ...56 V Vehicle dimensions ...271 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...273 Vehicle loading ...180 Ventilating your vehicle ...193 W Warning lights (see Lights) ......10 Washer fluid ...242 Water, Driving through ...207 Windows power ...65 rear wiper/washer ...62 Windshield washer fluid and wipers checking and adding fluid ...242 operation ...61 replacing wiper blades ...62 Wrecker towing ...222 283 2005 Freestyle ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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...Check battery performance. Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for cracks, chips and pitting. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Check operation of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford...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 reservoir ❑ manual and automatic transmission ❑ power ...
...Check battery performance. Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for cracks, chips and pitting. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Check operation of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford...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 reservoir ❑ manual and automatic transmission ❑ power ...
Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing
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... on or blinks, the On Board Diagnostics System has detected a malfunction. FOURTEEN | CHECK ENGINE LAMP The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is normal. TEN ELEVEN TWELVE THIRTEEN FOURTEEN TEN | THROTTLE CONTROL / TRANSMISSION LAMP The Throttle Control/Transmission Lamp illuminates when a powertrain fault has been detected. Contact your vehicle serviced immediately. If the...
... on or blinks, the On Board Diagnostics System has detected a malfunction. FOURTEEN | CHECK ENGINE LAMP The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is normal. TEN ELEVEN TWELVE THIRTEEN FOURTEEN TEN | THROTTLE CONTROL / TRANSMISSION LAMP The Throttle Control/Transmission Lamp illuminates when a powertrain fault has been detected. Contact your vehicle serviced immediately. If the...