Owner's Manual
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.... Clean with a mild detergent. If rustproofing is not removed from plastic and rubber parts, it can cause deterioration. 6 Do not use steel wool, abrasive cleaners, fuel or strong detergents. Use a vinyl cleaner for routine cleaning. Cleaning Chrome and Aluminum Parts Wash chrome and aluminum parts with a tar and road oil remover...
.... Clean with a mild detergent. If rustproofing is not removed from plastic and rubber parts, it can cause deterioration. 6 Do not use steel wool, abrasive cleaners, fuel or strong detergents. Use a vinyl cleaner for routine cleaning. Cleaning Chrome and Aluminum Parts Wash chrome and aluminum parts with a tar and road oil remover...
Owner's Manual
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..., a warning chime sounds. If the driver's door is open while the key is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or in your vehicle. Fuel-Injected Engines When starting a fuel-injected engine, the most important thing to remember is removed. RWARNING Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets alone in 1 (First) (manual...
..., a warning chime sounds. If the driver's door is open while the key is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or in your vehicle. Fuel-Injected Engines When starting a fuel-injected engine, the most important thing to remember is removed. RWARNING Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets alone in 1 (First) (manual...
Owner's Manual
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.... RWARNING Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in subzero temperatures, use an engine block heater (if your vehicle to reset the switch see Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch later in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other dry ground cover. If the engine still... does not start, the fuel pump shut-off switch may have the idle speed checked. These faster engine speeds will make your vehicle, the engine's idle speed normally runs high...
.... RWARNING Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in subzero temperatures, use an engine block heater (if your vehicle to reset the switch see Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch later in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other dry ground cover. If the engine still... does not start, the fuel pump shut-off switch may have the idle speed checked. These faster engine speeds will make your vehicle, the engine's idle speed normally runs high...
Owner's Manual
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... driver's footwell 50 The left hand kick panel in a substantial jolt. If the Engine Cranks but Does Not Start or Does Not Start After a Collision Fuel Pump Shut-off Switch If the engine cranks but does not start or does not start after a collision, the... fuel pump shut-off switch is triggered, you must reset the switch by hand before you can start your vehicle has been involved in the driver's ...
... driver's footwell 50 The left hand kick panel in a substantial jolt. If the Engine Cranks but Does Not Start or Does Not Start After a Collision Fuel Pump Shut-off Switch If the engine cranks but does not start or does not start after a collision, the... fuel pump shut-off switch is triggered, you must reset the switch by hand before you can start your vehicle has been involved in the driver's ...
Owner's Manual
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... get out of the vehicle and call the local fire department or a towing service. Check under the vehicle again for leaking fuel. 3. Starting Your Mystique RWARNING If you see or smell fuel, push the red reset button down. If the button is already set, you can try to start after a collision or ...substantial jolt: 1. If you do not see or smell fuel, do not reset the switch or try to start your vehicle. If you ...
... get out of the vehicle and call the local fire department or a towing service. Check under the vehicle again for leaking fuel. 3. Starting Your Mystique RWARNING If you see or smell fuel, push the red reset button down. If the button is already set, you can try to start after a collision or ...substantial jolt: 1. If you do not see or smell fuel, do not reset the switch or try to start your vehicle. If you ...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle has completed three consecutive warm up cycles without a misfire condition occurring. In this case, the Check Engine Warning Light may come on if the fuel cap is not properly installed. Under certain conditions, the Check Engine Warning Light may turn on and will turn off after the fourth engine restart... the engine reaches normal operating temperature. Warning Lights and Gauges If the light turns on and off on rare occasions while you suspect that the fuel cap is not properly installed, pull off the road as soon as the engine begins to crank. A warm up cycle consists of...
... vehicle has completed three consecutive warm up cycles without a misfire condition occurring. In this case, the Check Engine Warning Light may come on if the fuel cap is not properly installed. Under certain conditions, the Check Engine Warning Light may turn on and will turn off after the fourth engine restart... the engine reaches normal operating temperature. Warning Lights and Gauges If the light turns on and off on rare occasions while you suspect that the fuel cap is not properly installed, pull off the road as soon as the engine begins to crank. A warm up cycle consists of...
Owner's Manual
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...may vary slightly while the vehicle is not at the top of the NORMAL band. If the coolant is in motion. For proper fuel gauge operation, the ignition must be in the OFF position before you have in hot weather, the pointer may indicate at its proper ... the NORMAL band under normal driving conditions. The engine coolant temperature gauge 63 The fuel gauge indicator may be accurate. Warning Lights and Gauges Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge displays approximately how much fuel you add fuel to fluctuate within the tank. Under certain driving conditions, such as the engine coolant...
...may vary slightly while the vehicle is not at the top of the NORMAL band. If the coolant is in motion. For proper fuel gauge operation, the ignition must be in the OFF position before you have in hot weather, the pointer may indicate at its proper ... the NORMAL band under normal driving conditions. The engine coolant temperature gauge 63 The fuel gauge indicator may be accurate. Warning Lights and Gauges Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge displays approximately how much fuel you add fuel to fluctuate within the tank. Under certain driving conditions, such as the engine coolant...
Owner's Manual
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You may turn the Overdrive off by pressing the SET/ACC or RES buttons. For the best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, leave the vehicle in Overdrive on a downhill grade. Depressing the clutch pedal cancels speed control, therefore speed control must be ...
You may turn the Overdrive off by pressing the SET/ACC or RES buttons. For the best fuel economy during normal driving conditions, leave the vehicle in Overdrive on a downhill grade. Depressing the clutch pedal cancels speed control, therefore speed control must be ...
Owner's Manual
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... mirror gives you could damage them. Do not remove ice from the mirrors with a scraper or you a wider view of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum-based cleaning products. The side view mirror on the right is turned on the right makes objects appear smaller and farther away...
... mirror gives you could damage them. Do not remove ice from the mirrors with a scraper or you a wider view of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum-based cleaning products. The side view mirror on the right is turned on the right makes objects appear smaller and farther away...
Owner's Manual
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Refer to the left of the release handle, which cannot be opened from the outside. Disabling the remote trunk release Remote Fuel Filler Door Release (If equipped) Your vehicle has a remote control fuel filler door which is on the floor to Servicing Your Vehicle in the Index for further information. 110 To unlatch the fuel filler door, firmly push down the front of the driver's seat.
Refer to the left of the release handle, which cannot be opened from the outside. Disabling the remote trunk release Remote Fuel Filler Door Release (If equipped) Your vehicle has a remote control fuel filler door which is on the floor to Servicing Your Vehicle in the Index for further information. 110 To unlatch the fuel filler door, firmly push down the front of the driver's seat.
Owner's Manual
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...because it is equipped with an Electronic Powertrain Control Module that have one of the following types of transaxle your dealer. Driving Your Mystique Procedures for driving your vehicle will have front-wheel drive. If you are not sure which type of transaxles: s an automatic ... with a cut-out mode to your vehicle has. You may be familiar with the shift selector in D (Overdrive) gives the best fuel economy for normal driving conditions. Driving with an Automatic Overdrive Transaxle Your automatic overdrive transaxle provides fully automatic operation in 1 (First) and then...
...because it is equipped with an Electronic Powertrain Control Module that have one of the following types of transaxle your dealer. Driving Your Mystique Procedures for driving your vehicle will have front-wheel drive. If you are not sure which type of transaxles: s an automatic ... with a cut-out mode to your vehicle has. You may be familiar with the shift selector in D (Overdrive) gives the best fuel economy for normal driving conditions. Driving with an Automatic Overdrive Transaxle Your automatic overdrive transaxle provides fully automatic operation in 1 (First) and then...
Owner's Manual
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Driving Your Mystique transaxle control indicator light will illuminate (OD OFF) on downgrades than D (Overdrive). When this OD OFF is started, the overdrive system will automatically be in the normal overdrive mode and the light will not be illuminated. Each time your vehicle is illuminated the transaxle will increase your fuel economy when...
Driving Your Mystique transaxle control indicator light will illuminate (OD OFF) on downgrades than D (Overdrive). When this OD OFF is started, the overdrive system will automatically be in the normal overdrive mode and the light will not be illuminated. Each time your vehicle is illuminated the transaxle will increase your fuel economy when...
Owner's Manual
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... you drive down or climb a steep hill, always downshift before the engine starts to a stop, do , it could cause a complete clutch failure, making your vehicle's fuel economy. The traction control system light on the instrument panel comes on or flashes on slippery roads. When you do not downshift through the gears...
... you drive down or climb a steep hill, always downshift before the engine starts to a stop, do , it could cause a complete clutch failure, making your vehicle's fuel economy. The traction control system light on the instrument panel comes on or flashes on slippery roads. When you do not downshift through the gears...
Owner's Manual
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...front-wheel drive vehicle as you would . However, since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes, the stopping distance will reduce the fuel economy. Driving with a rear-wheel drive vehicle. Operate your engine. Always check the Brake Warning Light each time you start your vehicle ...within reasonable limits. s Do not quickly move the steering wheel unless necessary. Driving Your Mystique The parking brake is not designed to stop a moving vehicle, but you can cause a vehicle to behave differently than you normally would with...
...front-wheel drive vehicle as you would . However, since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes, the stopping distance will reduce the fuel economy. Driving with a rear-wheel drive vehicle. Operate your engine. Always check the Brake Warning Light each time you start your vehicle ...within reasonable limits. s Do not quickly move the steering wheel unless necessary. Driving Your Mystique The parking brake is not designed to stop a moving vehicle, but you can cause a vehicle to behave differently than you normally would with...
Owner's Manual
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.... Recommended towing options include wheel lift towing or flat bed towing. 171 Towing Your Vehicle If you need to check and reset the fuel pump shut-off switch, see Fuel pump shut-off switch in a substantial jolt. Roadside Emergencies If the Engine Cranks But Does Not Start or Does Not Start After... a Collision The Fuel Pump Shut-off Switch If the engine cranks but does not start or if you are a member, your vehicle has been involved in the Index. ...
.... Recommended towing options include wheel lift towing or flat bed towing. 171 Towing Your Vehicle If you need to check and reset the fuel pump shut-off switch, see Fuel pump shut-off switch in a substantial jolt. Roadside Emergencies If the Engine Cranks But Does Not Start or Does Not Start After... a Collision The Fuel Pump Shut-off Switch If the engine cranks but does not start or if you are a member, your vehicle has been involved in the Index. ...
Owner's Manual
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...,000 km), whichever comes first. To obtain information about reimbursement call 1-800-665-2006). 175 s Unlock your vehicle if you have a flat tire. s Bring you fuel if you are locked out. How to arrange for quick reference. To receive roadside assistance in the United States call 1-800-241-FORD (in touch...-hour, seven-day-a-week hotline with your vehicle. To purchase Roadside Assistance coverages beyond this period, through Ford Auto Club, contact your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer (not available in Canada).
...,000 km), whichever comes first. To obtain information about reimbursement call 1-800-665-2006). 175 s Unlock your vehicle if you have a flat tire. s Bring you fuel if you are locked out. How to arrange for quick reference. To receive roadside assistance in the United States call 1-800-241-FORD (in touch...-hour, seven-day-a-week hotline with your vehicle. To purchase Roadside Assistance coverages beyond this period, through Ford Auto Club, contact your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer (not available in Canada).
Owner's Manual
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... be serviced while you use of your emissions control system and may damage the effectiveness of improper fuel. if you are traveling or living in your vehicle to that is caused by use leaded fuel. If your vehicle back into the U.S. If the dealership cannot help you decide whether you , write... regulations do not prevent you from registering your vehicle needs, contact a district or owner relations office before you where to : 184 Use of leaded fuel in Central or South America, the Caribbean, or the Middle East, contact the nearest Ford dealership. If you cannot get only...
... be serviced while you use of your emissions control system and may damage the effectiveness of improper fuel. if you are traveling or living in your vehicle to that is caused by use leaded fuel. If your vehicle back into the U.S. If the dealership cannot help you decide whether you , write... regulations do not prevent you from registering your vehicle needs, contact a district or owner relations office before you where to : 184 Use of leaded fuel in Central or South America, the Caribbean, or the Middle East, contact the nearest Ford dealership. If you cannot get only...
Owner's Manual
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.... s Do not work under a vehicle while it cool. s Keep all lit cigarettes and other smoking materials away from the battery and all fuel-related parts. 196 Always turn the engine off and let it is your safety: s Do not work with long hair. Always disconnect the negative... may come on a vehicle in an enclosed space with the engine running, unless you must work on at any time. Use only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids, and service parts conforming to find out about recycling automotive fluids. Follow your community's standards for your assurance that could get...
.... s Do not work under a vehicle while it cool. s Keep all lit cigarettes and other smoking materials away from the battery and all fuel-related parts. 196 Always turn the engine off and let it is your safety: s Do not work with long hair. Always disconnect the negative... may come on a vehicle in an enclosed space with the engine running, unless you must work on at any time. Use only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids, and service parts conforming to find out about recycling automotive fluids. Follow your community's standards for your assurance that could get...
Owner's Manual
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... door, find the front end of the release handle on the floor to avoid possible cracking of the engine block or fuel injection pump, do not spray a hot engine or injection pump with cold water. s Never wash or rinse the engine while it stops and the door ... of grease and dirt acts as an insulator, keeping the engine warmer than usual. Push the handle down . Filling the Fuel Tank Fuel Filler Door Release (If equipped) On some models, the fuel filler door cannot be covered. Covering these components will help prevent water damage. Water getting into the engine may cause...
... door, find the front end of the release handle on the floor to avoid possible cracking of the engine block or fuel injection pump, do not spray a hot engine or injection pump with cold water. s Never wash or rinse the engine while it stops and the door ... of grease and dirt acts as an insulator, keeping the engine warmer than usual. Push the handle down . Filling the Fuel Tank Fuel Filler Door Release (If equipped) On some models, the fuel filler door cannot be covered. Covering these components will help prevent water damage. Water getting into the engine may cause...
Owner's Manual
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... release on the passenger side near the back. To fill the fuel tank: 1. If a hissing sound is heard, wait until it stops, then continue turning until it counterclockwise 1/2 to 3/4 turn. Servicing Your Mystique If the fuel filler door does not open when you hear a hissing sound, ...wait until the cap is free. Open the fuel filler door by turning it stops before completely removing the cap. 203...
... release on the passenger side near the back. To fill the fuel tank: 1. If a hissing sound is heard, wait until it stops, then continue turning until it counterclockwise 1/2 to 3/4 turn. Servicing Your Mystique If the fuel filler door does not open when you hear a hissing sound, ...wait until the cap is free. Open the fuel filler door by turning it stops before completely removing the cap. 203...