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... Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation ...all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery water level (non-maintenance free) battery connections and clean if ...
... Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation ...all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery water level (non-maintenance free) battery connections and clean if ...
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Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist Power Window Lockout 4 Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist Power Window Lockout 4 Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
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Instrumentation Panel dimmer switch (pg. 23) Instrument cluster (pg. 8) Headlamp control (pg. 23) Gearshift lever (pg. 123) CHECK TRAC 50 40 80 60 60 100 70 80 120 140 160 30 20 OFF P 40 20 90 100 110 120 < FILL ON LEFT VOL PUSH ON 10 H SERVICE ENGINE SOON 180 MPH km/h F 1 2 E AM LO F PANEL DIM S OFF MIST RESUME SET ACCEL COAST OFF ON NEXT MODE VOL TEMP FAN EXT Speed control (pg. 56) Turn signal and wiper/washer control (pg. 56) Climate controls (pg. 60) Driver air bag (pg. 98) Electronic sound system controls* (pg. 60) 6
Instrumentation Panel dimmer switch (pg. 23) Instrument cluster (pg. 8) Headlamp control (pg. 23) Gearshift lever (pg. 123) CHECK TRAC 50 40 80 60 60 100 70 80 120 140 160 30 20 OFF P 40 20 90 100 110 120 < FILL ON LEFT VOL PUSH ON 10 H SERVICE ENGINE SOON 180 MPH km/h F 1 2 E AM LO F PANEL DIM S OFF MIST RESUME SET ACCEL COAST OFF ON NEXT MODE VOL TEMP FAN EXT Speed control (pg. 56) Turn signal and wiper/washer control (pg. 56) Climate controls (pg. 60) Driver air bag (pg. 98) Electronic sound system controls* (pg. 60) 6
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Instrumentation Electronic sound system (pg. 30) Clock* (pg. 53) Passenger side air bag (pg. 99) BASS SEL TREB BAL FADE TAPE EJ RDS SEEK TUNE SCAN AUTO 1 REW 2 FF 3 SIDE 1 2 4 5 COMP 6 SHUFF SELECT RESET FRONT REAR AUTO MAX A/C Climate control system (pg. 24) Traction control switch* (pg. 121) * if equipped 7
Instrumentation Electronic sound system (pg. 30) Clock* (pg. 53) Passenger side air bag (pg. 99) BASS SEL TREB BAL FADE TAPE EJ RDS SEEK TUNE SCAN AUTO 1 REW 2 FF 3 SIDE 1 2 4 5 COMP 6 SHUFF SELECT RESET FRONT REAR AUTO MAX A/C Climate control system (pg. 24) Traction control switch* (pg. 121) * if equipped 7
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.... (The engine may illuminate without a driveability concern being noted. Instrumentation WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES CHECK TRAC TRUNK AJAR DOOR AJAR TRAC OFF AIR SUSPENSION km O/D OFF TRAC ACTIVE SPEED CONTROL COMPASS CIRCLE SLOWLY 50 40 80 60 60 100 70 80 120 140 160 WASHER LTR/100km... 20 90 100 110 120 km MILES/GAL FUEL ECON DIST TO EMPTY AVG SPEED TRIP A B E/M 180 < FILL ON LEFT H SERVICE ENGINE SOON MPH km/h F AIR BAG 1 2 P R N D 2 1 E BRAKE Service engine soon Your vehicle is equipped with a SERVICE computer that your vehicle. If it comes on solid: This means...
.... (The engine may illuminate without a driveability concern being noted. Instrumentation WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES CHECK TRAC TRUNK AJAR DOOR AJAR TRAC OFF AIR SUSPENSION km O/D OFF TRAC ACTIVE SPEED CONTROL COMPASS CIRCLE SLOWLY 50 40 80 60 60 100 70 80 120 140 160 WASHER LTR/100km... 20 90 100 110 120 km MILES/GAL FUEL ECON DIST TO EMPTY AVG SPEED TRIP A B E/M 180 < FILL ON LEFT H SERVICE ENGINE SOON MPH km/h F AIR BAG 1 2 P R N D 2 1 E BRAKE Service engine soon Your vehicle is equipped with a SERVICE computer that your vehicle. If it comes on solid: This means...
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... city/highway driving.) No additional vehicle service is turned to the ON position to remind you to fasten your catalytic converter. AIR BAG 9 If the Service Engine Soon light remains on , have your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. You should turn... any other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your safety belts. Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or...
... city/highway driving.) No additional vehicle service is turned to the ON position to remind you to fasten your catalytic converter. AIR BAG 9 If the Service Engine Soon light remains on , have your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. You should turn... any other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your safety belts. Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or...
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...vehicle is a small amount of the vehicle. Instrumentation GAUGES CHECK TRAC TRUNK AJAR DOOR AJAR TRAC OFF AIR SUSPENSION km O/D OFF TRAC ACTIVE SPEED CONTROL COMPASS CIRCLE SLOWLY 50 40 80 60 60 100 70... AVG SPEED TRIP A B E/M 180 < FILL ON LEFT H SERVICE ENGINE SOON MPH km/h F AIR BAG 1 2 P R N D 2 1 E BRAKE Odometer Registers the total kilometers (miles) of reserve fuel in the tank. TRUNK ...AJAR DOOR AJAR TRAC OFF AIR SUSPENSION km O/D OFF TRAC ACTIVE SPEED CONTROL CIRCLE SLOWLY COMPASS Fuel gauge Displays approximately...
...vehicle is a small amount of the vehicle. Instrumentation GAUGES CHECK TRAC TRUNK AJAR DOOR AJAR TRAC OFF AIR SUSPENSION km O/D OFF TRAC ACTIVE SPEED CONTROL COMPASS CIRCLE SLOWLY 50 40 80 60 60 100 70... AVG SPEED TRIP A B E/M 180 < FILL ON LEFT H SERVICE ENGINE SOON MPH km/h F AIR BAG 1 2 P R N D 2 1 E BRAKE Odometer Registers the total kilometers (miles) of reserve fuel in the tank. TRUNK ...AJAR DOOR AJAR TRAC OFF AIR SUSPENSION km O/D OFF TRAC ACTIVE SPEED CONTROL CIRCLE SLOWLY COMPASS Fuel gauge Displays approximately...
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... features chapter. In a collision, people riding in any area of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag SRS is moving. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is not equipped with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the...
... features chapter. In a collision, people riding in any area of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag SRS is moving. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is not equipped with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the...
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... CRASHЉ. ЉI'd rather be thrown clearЉ Do not sit on the safety belt will be deactivated/activated by 60% in cars, and by performing the following procedure: 96 One time disable Anytime the safety belt is lightЉ ЉBelts wrinkle my clothesЉ...only. Deactivating/activating the belt minder feature Read steps 1 - 9 thoroughly before proceeding with don't wear beltsЉ ЉI have an air bagЉ Consider...Safety belts, when used with TWO or MORE people. Children and younger brothers/sisters imitate behavior they see. The Belt Minder ...
... CRASHЉ. ЉI'd rather be thrown clearЉ Do not sit on the safety belt will be deactivated/activated by 60% in cars, and by performing the following procedure: 96 One time disable Anytime the safety belt is lightЉ ЉBelts wrinkle my clothesЉ...only. Deactivating/activating the belt minder feature Read steps 1 - 9 thoroughly before proceeding with don't wear beltsЉ ЉI have an air bagЉ Consider...Safety belts, when used with TWO or MORE people. Children and younger brothers/sisters imitate behavior they see. The Belt Minder ...
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... replaced. After receiving confirmation, the deactivation/activation procedure is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic module which records information about the air bag and sensor systems. In the event of a collision. Inspect the safety belts to the 98 Safety belt maintenance Inspect the safety belt... attaching hardware, should also be inspected after a collision. Seating and safety restraints 9. Safety belt assemblies not in a collision be replaced. AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) CHECK TRAC 50 40 80 60 60 100 70 80 120 140 160 BASS BAL SEL 30 20 OFF P...
... replaced. After receiving confirmation, the deactivation/activation procedure is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic module which records information about the air bag and sensor systems. In the event of a collision. Inspect the safety belts to the 98 Safety belt maintenance Inspect the safety belt... attaching hardware, should also be inspected after a collision. Seating and safety restraints 9. Safety belt assemblies not in a collision be replaced. AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) CHECK TRAC 50 40 80 60 60 100 70 80 120 140 160 BASS BAL SEL 30 20 OFF P...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...safety of at least 25 cm (10 inches) between an occupant's chest and the driver air bag module. All occupants of your arm over the air bag module as a deploying air bag can result in serious arm fractures or other injuries. 99 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA...) recommends a minimum distance of future vehicles. Seating and safety restraints collision including information about the air bag system and impact severity. This information will assist Ford in the back seat and always properly use appropriate child restraints. Always...
...safety of at least 25 cm (10 inches) between an occupant's chest and the driver air bag module. All occupants of your arm over the air bag module as a deploying air bag can result in serious arm fractures or other injuries. 99 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA...) recommends a minimum distance of future vehicles. Seating and safety restraints collision including information about the air bag system and impact severity. This information will assist Ford in the back seat and always properly use appropriate child restraints. Always...
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...you must always be propelled by the air bag into your face and torso causing serious injury. Seating and safety restraints Steps you can take to properly position yourself away from the air bag: • Move your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Air bags can kill or injure a child in... the front seating position. Children and air bags For additional important safety information, read all the way back. 100 ...
...you must always be propelled by the air bag into your face and torso causing serious injury. Seating and safety restraints Steps you can take to properly position yourself away from the air bag: • Move your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Air bags can kill or injure a child in... the front seating position. Children and air bags For additional important safety information, read all the way back. 100 ...
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...to close an electrical circuit that inflates the air bag. Front air bags are otherwise out of position at the time of air bag deployment. The air bags inflate and deflate rapidly upon activation. Seating and safety restraints How does the air bag supplemental restraint system work? This may be properly...particularly to occupants who are not properly restrained or are designed to help reduce serious injuries, contact with the system. Because air bags must inflate rapidly and with considerable force, there is designed to inflate in a collision does not mean that occupants be...
...to close an electrical circuit that inflates the air bag. Front air bags are otherwise out of position at the time of air bag deployment. The air bags inflate and deflate rapidly upon activation. Seating and safety restraints How does the air bag supplemental restraint system work? This may be properly...particularly to occupants who are not properly restrained or are designed to help reduce serious injuries, contact with the system. Because air bags must inflate rapidly and with considerable force, there is designed to inflate in a collision does not mean that occupants be...
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... internal circuits and the supplemental air bag electrical system warning (including the impact sensors), the system wiring, the air bag system readiness light, the air bag back up power and the air bag ignitors. Do not touch them after inflation. Refer to Side air bag system later in the instrument... cluster or a tone to the Air bag readiness section in a collision. A difficulty...
... internal circuits and the supplemental air bag electrical system warning (including the impact sensors), the system wiring, the air bag system readiness light, the air bag back up power and the air bag ignitors. Do not touch them after inflation. Refer to Side air bag system later in the instrument... cluster or a tone to the Air bag readiness section in a collision. A difficulty...
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... use of accessory seat covers may prevent the deployment of the side air bags and increase the risk of injury in an accident. Do not lean your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. Failure to service, repair, or modify the air bag Supplemental Restraint System, its fuses or the seat cover on the door.... The side air bag could injure you as it deploys from the side of the vehicle including...
... use of accessory seat covers may prevent the deployment of the side air bags and increase the risk of injury in an accident. Do not lean your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. Failure to service, repair, or modify the air bag Supplemental Restraint System, its fuses or the seat cover on the door.... The side air bag could injure you as it deploys from the side of the vehicle including...
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... collisions, unless the collision causes sufficient lateral deceleration. 104 Rather, it means the forces were not of the front seats. Side air bags are fitted on the side affected by the collision will be inflated, even if the respective seat is wrong with the system. The...the event of the front seats, attached to close an electrical circuit that something is not occupied. The side air bag system consists of the following: • An inflatable nylon bag (air bag) with seat belts, can help reduce the risk of severe injuries in combination with a gas generator concealed behind...
... collisions, unless the collision causes sufficient lateral deceleration. 104 Rather, it means the forces were not of the front seats. Side air bags are fitted on the side affected by the collision will be inflated, even if the respective seat is wrong with the system. The...the event of the front seats, attached to close an electrical circuit that something is not occupied. The side air bag system consists of the following: • An inflatable nylon bag (air bag) with seat belts, can help reduce the risk of severe injuries in combination with a gas generator concealed behind...
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... indicated by a qualified technician immediately. Refer to indicate the condition of five beeps will not illuminate immediately after inflation. Routine maintenance of the air bag is turned on. • A series of the system. A difficulty with the vehicle service manual. The tone pattern will not function again... SRS serviced at your dealership or by one or more of the following: • The readiness light (same light as for front air bag system) will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will be inspected and serviced by a qualified technician in the instrument...
... indicated by a qualified technician immediately. Refer to indicate the condition of five beeps will not illuminate immediately after inflation. Routine maintenance of the air bag is turned on. • A series of the system. A difficulty with the vehicle service manual. The tone pattern will not function again... SRS serviced at your dealership or by one or more of the following: • The readiness light (same light as for front air bag system) will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will be inspected and serviced by a qualified technician in the instrument...
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...the child in the U.S. Children and safety belts If the child is moving. Seating and safety restraints Disposal of air bags and air bag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners) For disposal of your vehicle. and Canada. Important child restraint precautions You are too large... for special instructions about using air bags. When possible, always place children under age 12 in the rear seat of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles, see Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) in a collision. The passenger cannot protect...
...the child in the U.S. Children and safety belts If the child is moving. Seating and safety restraints Disposal of air bags and air bag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners) For disposal of your vehicle. and Canada. Important child restraint precautions You are too large... for special instructions about using air bags. When possible, always place children under age 12 in the rear seat of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles, see Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) in a collision. The passenger cannot protect...
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... in a sudden stop or collision. 108 For more information on top tether straps, refer to Automatic locking mode. Carefully follow the information presented in the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System section in this chapter. • Use the correct safety belt buckle for that seating position. • Insert the belt tongue into the...
... in a sudden stop or collision. 108 For more information on top tether straps, refer to Automatic locking mode. Carefully follow the information presented in the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System section in this chapter. • Use the correct safety belt buckle for that seating position. • Insert the belt tongue into the...
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Children 12 and under should be properly restrained in combination lap and shoulder belt seating positions 1. Seating and safety restraints Installing child safety seats in the rear seat whenever possible. 2. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in a seat with a combination lap and shoulder belt. Pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together. 109 Position the child safety seat in the front seat, move seat all the way back. An air bag can kill or injure a child in a child seat.
Children 12 and under should be properly restrained in combination lap and shoulder belt seating positions 1. Seating and safety restraints Installing child safety seats in the rear seat whenever possible. 2. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in a seat with a combination lap and shoulder belt. Pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together. 109 Position the child safety seat in the front seat, move seat all the way back. An air bag can kill or injure a child in a child seat.