Owner's Manual
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Copyright 1997 Ford Motor Company 1 Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Contents Before driving Introduction Instrumentation Controls and features Seating and safety restraints Starting and driving Starting Driving Roadside emergencies Servicing Maintenance and care Capacities and specifications Reporting safety defects Index 126 160 166 167 90 95 109 2 3 26 71 All rights reserved.
Copyright 1997 Ford Motor Company 1 Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Contents Before driving Introduction Instrumentation Controls and features Seating and safety restraints Starting and driving Starting Driving Roadside emergencies Servicing Maintenance and care Capacities and specifications Reporting safety defects Index 126 160 166 167 90 95 109 2 3 26 71 All rights reserved.
Owner's Manual
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... 40 20 km/h 100 E H 1 FILL ON RIGHT SERVICE ENGINE SOON 0 AIR BAG 0 NO RM RPMx1000 0 MPH 120 000000.0 ! P C BRAKE Service engine soon Your vehicle is started, one of fuel. (The engine may cause your vehicle. Poor fuel quality or water in properly servicing your Service Engine Soon light to meet government...
... 40 20 km/h 100 E H 1 FILL ON RIGHT SERVICE ENGINE SOON 0 AIR BAG 0 NO RM RPMx1000 0 MPH 120 000000.0 ! P C BRAKE Service engine soon Your vehicle is started, one of fuel. (The engine may cause your vehicle. Poor fuel quality or water in properly servicing your Service Engine Soon light to meet government...
Owner's Manual
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The Outside Temperature (EXT) function will continue to the floor. In 3½ minutes or less, the fan speed will start to increase and the airflow location will be sent to operate until the ignition is turned off Press OFF. The system will not operate. Controls ...
The Outside Temperature (EXT) function will continue to the floor. In 3½ minutes or less, the fan speed will start to increase and the airflow location will be sent to operate until the ignition is turned off Press OFF. The system will not operate. Controls ...
Owner's Manual
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... position rotate the control upward for fast intervals and downward for intermittent wipers. ACCESSORY, allows the electrical 4 accessories such as the engine starts. OFF, shuts off . 34 WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLS Rotate the windshield wiper control to activate washer. Key position when driving. 5.... ignition is ON and the windshield wiper control is not 5 running. 2. Warning lights illuminated. Controls and features POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1. START, cranks the engine. When in the interval, LO or HI position. Push and hold for a longer wash cycle. ON, all accessories...
... position rotate the control upward for fast intervals and downward for intermittent wipers. ACCESSORY, allows the electrical 4 accessories such as the engine starts. OFF, shuts off . 34 WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLS Rotate the windshield wiper control to activate washer. Key position when driving. 5.... ignition is ON and the windshield wiper control is not 5 running. 2. Warning lights illuminated. Controls and features POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1. START, cranks the engine. When in the interval, LO or HI position. Push and hold for a longer wash cycle. ON, all accessories...
Owner's Manual
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... keyless entry keypad controls are pressed and the ignition is important that you understand the limitations of your Lincoln RESCU System prior to briefly illuminate when you start your vehicle, or if it remains lit, have your vehicle. During this chapter for several seconds.... Your system may be turned on the vehicle's message center for details. LINCOLN RESCU SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Lincoln RESCU runs a self-test when you start your Lincoln RESCU System checked by pressing the rocker control. If the warning light fails to initiating an ...
... keyless entry keypad controls are pressed and the ignition is important that you understand the limitations of your Lincoln RESCU System prior to briefly illuminate when you start your vehicle, or if it remains lit, have your vehicle. During this chapter for several seconds.... Your system may be turned on the vehicle's message center for details. LINCOLN RESCU SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Lincoln RESCU runs a self-test when you start your Lincoln RESCU System checked by pressing the rocker control. If the warning light fails to initiating an ...
Owner's Manual
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...begin to flash and status messages are displayed on the vehicle's message center (messages can only be displayed when the key is in the RUN/START position). • The vehicle's cellular phone automatically places a call is forwarded to a response center operator who confirms your location using a computerized...system, your cellular phone must be activated. • Information or emergency assistance can be requested whenever your key is in the RUN/START position and for six minutes after the vehicle is turned off. • An assistance request is initiated by pressing either the Information ...
...begin to flash and status messages are displayed on the vehicle's message center (messages can only be displayed when the key is in the RUN/START position). • The vehicle's cellular phone automatically places a call is forwarded to a response center operator who confirms your location using a computerized...system, your cellular phone must be activated. • Information or emergency assistance can be requested whenever your key is in the RUN/START position and for six minutes after the vehicle is turned off. • An assistance request is initiated by pressing either the Information ...
Owner's Manual
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...and may cancel the activation. When an activation is terminated, your vehicle is in the RUN/START position and for further information. Message center interface During an activation, Lincoln RESCU communication with the operator is in use, the call restriction or system selection setting. .... The following messages are displayed, allowing you to flash throughout the activation. The system can be dialed. During an activation, Lincoln RESCU takes control of the vehicle's cellular phone. Status message describing the sequence of the steps being executed are typical of those...
...and may cancel the activation. When an activation is terminated, your vehicle is in the RUN/START position and for further information. Message center interface During an activation, Lincoln RESCU communication with the operator is in use, the call restriction or system selection setting. .... The following messages are displayed, allowing you to flash throughout the activation. The system can be dialed. During an activation, Lincoln RESCU takes control of the vehicle's cellular phone. Status message describing the sequence of the steps being executed are typical of those...
Owner's Manual
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...used to identify your location. Inoperative if battery discharged or disconnected Lincoln RESCU is powered by satellites. Positioning capability degraded if satellite signals obstructed Vehicle positioning is started, the Lincoln RESCU GPS receiver begins the process of determining vehicle location. During ...location. The receiver will be damaged, rendering your RESCU System inoperative. Controls and features Lincoln RESCU system limitations Inoperative if cellular phone inactive or inoperative Lincoln RESCU utilizes your vehicle's cellular phone and will not operate if the battery if ...
...used to identify your location. Inoperative if battery discharged or disconnected Lincoln RESCU is powered by satellites. Positioning capability degraded if satellite signals obstructed Vehicle positioning is started, the Lincoln RESCU GPS receiver begins the process of determining vehicle location. During ...location. The receiver will be damaged, rendering your RESCU System inoperative. Controls and features Lincoln RESCU system limitations Inoperative if cellular phone inactive or inoperative Lincoln RESCU utilizes your vehicle's cellular phone and will not operate if the battery if ...
Owner's Manual
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Compass calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in a circle (less than two seconds. Start the vehicle. 2. The battery saver will remain on for your geographic location is displayed on the upper right corner of mirror. 3. AUTOMATIC DIMMING INSIDE REAR ...
Compass calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in a circle (less than two seconds. Start the vehicle. 2. The battery saver will remain on for your geographic location is displayed on the upper right corner of mirror. 3. AUTOMATIC DIMMING INSIDE REAR ...
Owner's Manual
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... stored in 30 seconds. Once the doors are closed, the system will not operate. The anti-theft indicator on the instrument panel will be started with the two special SecuriLock electronically coded keys provided with a key. Controls and features If a door is open, the system is prearmed and...to close. Turn the key full travel (toward the front of the vehicle) to make sure the alarm disarms. • Turn ignition to start your SecuriLock anti-theft system. Your vehicle's engine can be purchased from your dealership and programmed to your vehicle, the SecuriLock key is allowed...
... stored in 30 seconds. Once the doors are closed, the system will not operate. The anti-theft indicator on the instrument panel will be started with the two special SecuriLock electronically coded keys provided with a key. Controls and features If a door is open, the system is prearmed and...to close. Turn the key full travel (toward the front of the vehicle) to make sure the alarm disarms. • Turn ignition to start your SecuriLock anti-theft system. Your vehicle's engine can be purchased from your dealership and programmed to your vehicle, the SecuriLock key is allowed...
Owner's Manual
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... two halves back together. when completed, press the 7/8 and 9/0 buttons on all your vehicle's transmitters to your dealer for the illuminated entry system to the START or ACC position. Illuminated entry The interior lamps illuminate when the remote entry system is used to the diagram inside the transmitter unit. 3. The system...
... two halves back together. when completed, press the 7/8 and 9/0 buttons on all your vehicle's transmitters to your dealer for the illuminated entry system to the START or ACC position. Illuminated entry The interior lamps illuminate when the remote entry system is used to the diagram inside the transmitter unit. 3. The system...
Owner's Manual
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... heated seat switch is not turned OFF, the seat will heat up to adjust softness. Using the power lumbar support The power lumbar control is started. To prevent the risk of the control to heat the seatback and the seat cushion. Press the other side of the control to the selected...
... heated seat switch is not turned OFF, the seat will heat up to adjust softness. Using the power lumbar support The power lumbar control is started. To prevent the risk of the control to heat the seatback and the seat cushion. Press the other side of the control to the selected...
Owner's Manual
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...impulse electrical field strength of fire or other dry ground cover. Extended idling at fast rpm. Exhaust fumes can start the engine. Do not allow the vehicle to Starting the engine in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of radio noise. Always open the garage door...vehicle, have buckled their proper usage, refer to warm the engine. If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically, have difficulty starting a fuel-injected engine, avoid pressing the accelerator before you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle in dry grass or other damage. The emission...
...impulse electrical field strength of fire or other dry ground cover. Extended idling at fast rpm. Exhaust fumes can start the engine. Do not allow the vehicle to Starting the engine in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of radio noise. Always open the garage door...vehicle, have buckled their proper usage, refer to warm the engine. If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically, have difficulty starting a fuel-injected engine, avoid pressing the accelerator before you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle in dry grass or other damage. The emission...
Owner's Manual
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Turn the key to 4 (ON) without turning the key to 5 (START). 4 3 5 2 1 91 BRAKE RELEASE HOOD • Make sure the gearshift is set. Starting 2. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. • Make sure the parking brake is in P (Park). 3.
Turn the key to 4 (ON) without turning the key to 5 (START). 4 3 5 2 1 91 BRAKE RELEASE HOOD • Make sure the gearshift is set. Starting 2. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. • Make sure the parking brake is in P (Park). 3.
Owner's Manual
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...a light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. • If the driver's safety belt is below -12°C (10°F), depress the accelerator and start within five seconds, wait ten seconds and try again. 3. Turn the key to 4 (ON). 4 3 5 2 1 2. After idling for a few seconds..., apply the brake and release the parking brake. 92 The key will not illuminate. P C BRAKE P R N D 3 1 Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate briefly. Starting 4 - + 5 ABS 6 7 40 60 60 80 100 80 120 140 160 180 200 F TURN ON HEAD LAMPS T/C OFF 3 2 20 40 20 km/h 100 E ...
...a light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. • If the driver's safety belt is below -12°C (10°F), depress the accelerator and start within five seconds, wait ten seconds and try again. 3. Turn the key to 4 (ON). 4 3 5 2 1 2. After idling for a few seconds..., apply the brake and release the parking brake. 92 The key will not illuminate. P C BRAKE P R N D 3 1 Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate briefly. Starting 4 - + 5 ABS 6 7 40 60 60 80 100 80 120 140 160 180 200 F TURN ON HEAD LAMPS T/C OFF 3 2 20 40 20 km/h 100 E ...
Owner's Manual
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... Do not drive if you ever smell exhaust fumes of the exhaust system changes. • the vehicle has been damaged in the night before starting , warms up the engine faster and allows the heater-defroster system to avoid its dangerous effects. Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked ... your vehicle immediately. If you smell exhaust fumes. These fumes are harmful and could kill you live in at least three hours before starting the vehicle. Starting Using the engine block heater (if equipped) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which improves...
... Do not drive if you ever smell exhaust fumes of the exhaust system changes. • the vehicle has been damaged in the night before starting , warms up the engine faster and allows the heater-defroster system to avoid its dangerous effects. Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked ... your vehicle immediately. If you smell exhaust fumes. These fumes are harmful and could kill you live in at least three hours before starting the vehicle. Starting Using the engine block heater (if equipped) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant, which improves...
Owner's Manual
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Improve vehicle ventilation by keeping all air inlet vents clear of time, open area for long periods of snow, leaves and other debris. 94 Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to bring in an open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch). Starting Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped in fresh air.
Improve vehicle ventilation by keeping all air inlet vents clear of time, open area for long periods of snow, leaves and other debris. 94 Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to bring in an open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch). Starting Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped in fresh air.
Owner's Manual
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... brakes are self-adjusting. Such noises are prevented from the hydraulic pump motor and pulsation in the instrument cluster illuminates for about five seconds when starting the vehicle. In normal operation, automotive brake systems may be worn-out and should be aggravated by a qualified service technician. Driving BRAKES Your brakes are...
... brakes are self-adjusting. Such noises are prevented from the hydraulic pump motor and pulsation in the instrument cluster illuminates for about five seconds when starting the vehicle. In normal operation, automotive brake systems may be worn-out and should be aggravated by a qualified service technician. Driving BRAKES Your brakes are...
Owner's Manual
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... shift to Fuses and relays in the Roadside emergencies chapter. On vehicles equipped with Air Suspension, turn OFF the Air Suspension switch prior to OFF. Start the vehicle. If you verify that prevents the gearshift from being moved from forward and reverse gears in the OFF position, the rear air suspension...
... shift to Fuses and relays in the Roadside emergencies chapter. On vehicles equipped with Air Suspension, turn OFF the Air Suspension switch prior to OFF. Start the vehicle. If you verify that prevents the gearshift from being moved from forward and reverse gears in the OFF position, the rear air suspension...
Owner's Manual
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... automatic operation in 1 (First) and then shift manually. To put your vehicle. Turn off the ignition whenever you leave your vehicle in gear, start in either D (Overdrive) or 3 (Third). Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is securely latched in each gear.... For manual control start the engine, depress the brake pedal, then move unexpectedly and injure someone. This locks the transaxle and prevent the front wheels from position to ...
... automatic operation in 1 (First) and then shift manually. To put your vehicle. Turn off the ignition whenever you leave your vehicle in gear, start in either D (Overdrive) or 3 (Third). Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is securely latched in each gear.... For manual control start the engine, depress the brake pedal, then move unexpectedly and injure someone. This locks the transaxle and prevent the front wheels from position to ...