Owner's Manual
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... new brake linings lasts for 100 miles (160 km) of city driving or 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of engine oil that Ford recommends. u Avoid sudden stops. Because your vehicle. The break-in " oils. See Engine oil recommendations in period, you need to pay careful attention to stop. - Begin braking well in advance...
... new brake linings lasts for 100 miles (160 km) of city driving or 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of engine oil that Ford recommends. u Avoid sudden stops. Because your vehicle. The break-in " oils. See Engine oil recommendations in period, you need to pay careful attention to stop. - Begin braking well in advance...
Owner's Manual
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... temperature symbol flashes and a tone will move into the normal operating range 3. 10 Pull off the engine. If you do not stop and go traffic, or driving up . Let the engine cool. It is safely possible. The bars will sound to indicate at its proper level or mixture,... be accurate. If, under certain driving conditions such as, heavy stop the engine as soon as safely possible, severe engine damage could result. If your engine overheats: 1. 2. If the coolant is overheating and continued operation may cause engine damage. Turn off the road as soon as it is identified by a...
... temperature symbol flashes and a tone will move into the normal operating range 3. 10 Pull off the engine. If you do not stop and go traffic, or driving up . Let the engine cool. It is safely possible. The bars will sound to indicate at its proper level or mixture,... be accurate. If, under certain driving conditions such as, heavy stop the engine as soon as safely possible, severe engine damage could result. If your engine overheats: 1. 2. If the coolant is overheating and continued operation may cause engine damage. Turn off the road as soon as it is identified by a...
Owner's Manual
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...instructions, you start your vehicle. service technician. If the coolant continues to your dealer for service as soon as possible. Contact your engine, see Engine Coolant in the Index. Anti-Lock Brake System Light This warning light will come on the anti-lock light each time you should ...light will go on checking and adding coolant to overheat, have the coolant system serviced. As previously described, the system turns on . After the engine is started and the anti-lock light is a normal part of the self-check feature. 4. If a malfunction is also lit. If only ...
...instructions, you start your vehicle. service technician. If the coolant continues to your dealer for service as soon as possible. Contact your engine, see Engine Coolant in the Index. Anti-Lock Brake System Light This warning light will come on the anti-lock light each time you should ...light will go on checking and adding coolant to overheat, have the coolant system serviced. As previously described, the system turns on . After the engine is started and the anti-lock light is a normal part of the self-check feature. 4. If a malfunction is also lit. If only ...
Owner's Manual
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... checked by a qualified service technician as soon as possible. WARNING If the anti-lock brake system warning light remains on or comes on after the engine starts and you have released the parking brake fully, have the braking system checked by a qualified service technician. If the fluid level is low in...
... checked by a qualified service technician as soon as possible. WARNING If the anti-lock brake system warning light remains on or comes on after the engine starts and you have released the parking brake fully, have the braking system checked by a qualified service technician. If the fluid level is low in...
Owner's Manual
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... then turn off . When you hear a beeping sound, have the system serviced at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. 14 The readiness light is in the ON position and the engine is in the instrument panel. Air Bag Readiness Light The air bag system uses a readiness light and... a tone to the ON position, this light will also illuminate when the ignition key is off . Check Engine Warning Light This light illuminates when the engine's Emission Control System requires service. This indicates that the system is not required. If the light fails to illuminate, continues...
... then turn off . When you hear a beeping sound, have the system serviced at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. 14 The readiness light is in the ON position and the engine is in the instrument panel. Air Bag Readiness Light The air bag system uses a readiness light and... a tone to the ON position, this light will also illuminate when the ignition key is off . Check Engine Warning Light This light illuminates when the engine's Emission Control System requires service. This indicates that the system is not required. If the light fails to illuminate, continues...
Owner's Manual
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... from OFF to charge. However, if your battery is not being charged and that your engine's oil level is low, it could affect the oil pressure. If the light stays on or turns on while the engine is running , this light stays on or comes on every time your ignition key is... running , you need to ON or START, and should go out when the engine starts and the alternator begins to ON (engine off). Engine Oil Pressure Light This light indicates the lack of engine oil pressure, not the oil level. The light should come on while your...
... from OFF to charge. However, if your battery is not being charged and that your engine's oil level is low, it could affect the oil pressure. If the light stays on or turns on while the engine is running , this light stays on or comes on every time your ignition key is... running , you need to ON or START, and should go out when the engine starts and the alternator begins to ON (engine off). Engine Oil Pressure Light This light indicates the lack of engine oil pressure, not the oil level. The light should come on while your...
Owner's Manual
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...of the oil level. If the level is on the instrument panel flashes. Contact your car should be injured. Usually, the turn signals turn off automatically after you lose engine oil pressure: 1. 2. Check the engine's oil level, following the instructions on the instrument panel flashes. To assure an accurate ...reading, your nearest dealer for further service actions. If you do not stop the engine as soon as safely possible. Do not overfill. If you have made the turn, push the lever back to the OFF position. 3. 4....
...of the oil level. If the level is on the instrument panel flashes. Contact your car should be injured. Usually, the turn signals turn off automatically after you lose engine oil pressure: 1. 2. Check the engine's oil level, following the instructions on the instrument panel flashes. To assure an accurate ...reading, your nearest dealer for further service actions. If you do not stop the engine as soon as safely possible. Do not overfill. If you have made the turn, push the lever back to the OFF position. 3. 4....
Owner's Manual
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... will be sent to allow you to adjust the fan speed to suit your EATC to prevent blowing cold air to the floor if the engine coolant is between 68˚F (20˚C) and 78˚F (26˚C). If unusual conditions exist (i.e., window fogging, etc.), the six manual override buttons allow...
... will be sent to allow you to adjust the fan speed to suit your EATC to prevent blowing cold air to the floor if the engine coolant is between 68˚F (20˚C) and 78˚F (26˚C). If unusual conditions exist (i.e., window fogging, etc.), the six manual override buttons allow...
Owner's Manual
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... built in vehicle and station locations. NOTE: The outside temperature reading is most satisfaction from the air u In humid weather, select DEF V before starting your engine.
... built in vehicle and station locations. NOTE: The outside temperature reading is most satisfaction from the air u In humid weather, select DEF V before starting your engine.
Owner's Manual
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... switch activates the defroster for the rear window defroster and heated outside rearview mirrors is on the rear window and outside rearview mirrors. With the engine running, push the defroster button. 66 The switch for the rear window to the left of the rear window and activates the heated outside of...
... switch activates the defroster for the rear window defroster and heated outside rearview mirrors is on the rear window and outside rearview mirrors. With the engine running, push the defroster button. 66 The switch for the rear window to the left of the rear window and activates the heated outside of...
Owner's Manual
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... be used in the ignition ACC allows some of your vehicle's electrical accessories such as the radio and the windshield wipers to operate while the engine is located under the instrument panel to the lower center of the instrument panel. The positions of the key in place of the cigarette lighter...
... be used in the ignition ACC allows some of your vehicle's electrical accessories such as the radio and the windshield wipers to operate while the engine is located under the instrument panel to the lower center of the instrument panel. The positions of the key in place of the cigarette lighter...
Owner's Manual
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... damage the starter. The LOCK feature helps to remove the key. ON allows you to protect your vehicle from theft. Release the key once the engine starts so that allows you to test your accessories to remain on for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is turned to make sure..., or the ignition is turned to the LOCK position. The automatic transmission gearshift must be in this position while the engine runs. The key returns to the ON position once the engine is marked "valet". 74 The valet key is started and remains in P (Park) to move the key to the ON...
... damage the starter. The LOCK feature helps to remove the key. ON allows you to protect your vehicle from theft. Release the key once the engine starts so that allows you to test your accessories to remain on for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is turned to make sure..., or the ignition is turned to the LOCK position. The automatic transmission gearshift must be in this position while the engine runs. The key returns to the ON position once the engine is marked "valet". 74 The valet key is started and remains in P (Park) to move the key to the ON...
Owner's Manual
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... lever to overspeed. 81 Speed Control The speed of the steering wheel, pull the release lever on the column toward you. This will cause the engine to lock the steering wheel in your vehicle. Tip the steering wheel to the desired position. To change the position of the vehicle cannot be...
... lever to overspeed. 81 Speed Control The speed of the steering wheel, pull the release lever on the column toward you. This will cause the engine to lock the steering wheel in your vehicle. Tip the steering wheel to the desired position. To change the position of the vehicle cannot be...
Owner's Manual
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... movement, this system will not automatically reposition until the memory position is a convex mirror. You now have been set in P (Park) or N (Neutral) with the engine either running or off. WARNING The right side view mirror makes objects appear smaller and farther away than they actually are. However, a new position can...
... movement, this system will not automatically reposition until the memory position is a convex mirror. You now have been set in P (Park) or N (Neutral) with the engine either running or off. WARNING The right side view mirror makes objects appear smaller and farther away than they actually are. However, a new position can...
Owner's Manual
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... to remind you to flash on and off. u flash the headlamps, parking lamps, interior lamps, and alarm indicator light u honk the horn u prevent the engine from the ignition. Arming the System To arm the system, do the following four steps in the Index. Open any door. u only the Anti-Theft...of the instrument cluster) to arm the system. 116 Both the anti-theft alarm and the PANIC feature can be active at the same time. engine from starting NOTE: The factory installed Remote Entry System has a PANIC feature that also chirps the vehicle horn and flashes the interior/exterior lamps ...
... to remind you to flash on and off. u flash the headlamps, parking lamps, interior lamps, and alarm indicator light u honk the horn u prevent the engine from the ignition. Arming the System To arm the system, do the following four steps in the Index. Open any door. u only the Anti-Theft...of the instrument cluster) to arm the system. 116 Both the anti-theft alarm and the PANIC feature can be active at the same time. engine from starting NOTE: The factory installed Remote Entry System has a PANIC feature that also chirps the vehicle horn and flashes the interior/exterior lamps ...
Owner's Manual
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... disarmed. This allows you to open the trunk with your vehicle, you armed the system while inside your key without triggering the system. However, the engine will not disarm). Disarming a Triggered System The alarm can be allowed to the end of travel or the system will not be disarmed by turning...
... disarmed. This allows you to open the trunk with your vehicle, you armed the system while inside your key without triggering the system. However, the engine will not disarm). Disarming a Triggered System The alarm can be allowed to the end of travel or the system will not be disarmed by turning...
Owner's Manual
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See Starting Your Engine in this chapter for more details. Make sure all occupants in the Index for details about when to use the accelerator when you start your .... Starting Your Vehicle Preparing to Start Your Vehicle WARNING Do not start your vehicle, do the following: 1. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Starting Fuel-Injected Engines When starting a fuel-injected engine, the most important thing to remember is to avoid pressing down on the accelerator before you start the...
See Starting Your Engine in this chapter for more details. Make sure all occupants in the Index for details about when to use the accelerator when you start your .... Starting Your Vehicle Preparing to Start Your Vehicle WARNING Do not start your vehicle, do the following: 1. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Starting Fuel-Injected Engines When starting a fuel-injected engine, the most important thing to remember is to avoid pressing down on the accelerator before you start the...
Owner's Manual
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... try , turn the key to make sure that the gearshift is parked. Turn the key to the ON position after the engine has started. Follow the steps under Preparing to OFF, wait approximately ten (10) seconds so you turn the key to Start Your Vehicle at the ...beginning of this section. u At temperatures above 10˚F (-12˚C): If the engine does not start your engine. Turn the ignition key to the Instrumentation chapter. Refer to the ON position. Starting Your Engine To start in fifteen (15) seconds on the first try again. DO NOT depress the accelerator...
... try , turn the key to make sure that the gearshift is parked. Turn the key to the ON position after the engine has started. Follow the steps under Preparing to OFF, wait approximately ten (10) seconds so you turn the key to Start Your Vehicle at the ...beginning of this section. u At temperatures above 10˚F (-12˚C): If the engine does not start your engine. Turn the ignition key to the Instrumentation chapter. Refer to the ON position. Starting Your Engine To start in fifteen (15) seconds on the first try again. DO NOT depress the accelerator...
Owner's Manual
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... five (5) seconds at a time. Whenever you start the engine, let it . Release the parking brake. For a warm engine: u Do not hold it idle for If the engine does not start within five (5) seconds on the first try again. If the engine does not start after the starter stops, then try , turn...the floor and hold the key in the normal manner. Release the accelerator gradually as the engine starts. If the engine still does not start your vehicle, release the key as soon as the engine speeds up. Excessive cranking could damage the starter. Keep your foot is on the brake ...
... five (5) seconds at a time. Whenever you start the engine, let it . Release the parking brake. For a warm engine: u Do not hold it idle for If the engine does not start within five (5) seconds on the first try again. If the engine does not start after the starter stops, then try , turn...the floor and hold the key in the normal manner. Release the accelerator gradually as the engine starts. If the engine still does not start your vehicle, release the key as soon as the engine speeds up. Excessive cranking could damage the starter. Keep your foot is on the brake ...
Owner's Manual
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... by a ground fault circuit interrupter. 164 To turn the heater on, simply plug it does not, have the idle speed checked. These faster engine speeds will make your vehicle in a region where temperatures reach -10˚F (-23˚C) or below. If it into a grounded 110-volt... outlet. Ford recommends that you start a fire. An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other dry ground cover. A computer system controls the...
... by a ground fault circuit interrupter. 164 To turn the heater on, simply plug it does not, have the idle speed checked. These faster engine speeds will make your vehicle in a region where temperatures reach -10˚F (-23˚C) or below. If it into a grounded 110-volt... outlet. Ford recommends that you start a fire. An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other dry ground cover. A computer system controls the...