Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle to alert you the degree of hazard and is used in the following ways: u DANGER: Used to indicate the presence of engine oil that Ford recommends. See Engine oil recommendations in " oils. u Use only the type of a 6 Safety Labels There are labels, decals and tags on the label tells you...
... your vehicle to alert you the degree of hazard and is used in the following ways: u DANGER: Used to indicate the presence of engine oil that Ford recommends. See Engine oil recommendations in " oils. u Use only the type of a 6 Safety Labels There are labels, decals and tags on the label tells you...
Owner's Manual
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Starting Your Sable Ignition Understanding the Positions of the Ignition The positions of the key in P (Park) to move the key to operate while the engine is not running. The automatic transaxle gearshift must be in the ignition ACCESSORY allows some of your vehicle's electrical accessories such as the radio and the windshield wipers to the LOCK position. 61 It also locks the gearshift for all vehicles with an automatic transaxle. LOCK locks the steering wheel.
Starting Your Sable Ignition Understanding the Positions of the Ignition The positions of the key in P (Park) to move the key to operate while the engine is not running. The automatic transaxle gearshift must be in the ignition ACCESSORY allows some of your vehicle's electrical accessories such as the radio and the windshield wipers to the LOCK position. 61 It also locks the gearshift for all vehicles with an automatic transaxle. LOCK locks the steering wheel.
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle's warning lights (except the brake system warning light) to make sure they work before you to the ON position once the engine is still in the ignition, a warning chime sounds. 62 OFF allows you release it may be the same for both the columnand console...-mounted gearshifts. 1. 2. 3. 4. START cranks the engine. Remove the key. LOCK is the only position that you do not damage the starter. The key returns to test the brake warning light. Release...
... your vehicle's warning lights (except the brake system warning light) to make sure they work before you to the ON position once the engine is still in the ignition, a warning chime sounds. 62 OFF allows you release it may be the same for both the columnand console...-mounted gearshifts. 1. 2. 3. 4. START cranks the engine. Remove the key. LOCK is the only position that you do not damage the starter. The key returns to test the brake warning light. Release...
Owner's Manual
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... high enough to cause severe and possibly fatal injuries to people as well as animals. 63 Set the parking brake fully and shut off the engine. If you leave the driver's seat, make sure that the gearshift is latched in your vehicle may move suddenly and injure someone. Do not leave...
... high enough to cause severe and possibly fatal injuries to people as well as animals. 63 Set the parking brake fully and shut off the engine. If you leave the driver's seat, make sure that the gearshift is latched in your vehicle may move suddenly and injure someone. Do not leave...
Owner's Manual
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... Fumes in the Index for more details. See Safety Restraints in this section. DO NOT depress the accelerator pedal when starting your engine: 1. 2. 3. Follow the steps under Preparing to Start Your Vehicle at the beginning of this chapter for more instructions. Exhaust fumes ...garage or other accessories are toxic. Refer to the ON position. Always open the garage door before you start the engine. Starting Your Engine To start your engine. Before you start your safety belts. Make sure that they work. Starting Your Vehicle Preparing to Start Your Vehicle ...
... Fumes in the Index for more details. See Safety Restraints in this section. DO NOT depress the accelerator pedal when starting your engine: 1. 2. 3. Follow the steps under Preparing to Start Your Vehicle at the beginning of this chapter for more instructions. Exhaust fumes ...garage or other accessories are toxic. Refer to the ON position. Always open the garage door before you start the engine. Starting Your Engine To start your engine. Before you start your safety belts. Make sure that they work. Starting Your Vehicle Preparing to Start Your Vehicle ...
Owner's Manual
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... started. Allow the key to return to OFF, wait approximately ten (10) seconds so you do not flood the engine, then try , turn the key to the OFF position. engine does not start within five (5) seconds on the first try again. Wait a few seconds. Excessive cranking could damage the starter or ...flood the engine. After you start your foot on the brake pedal and put the gearshift lever in fifteen (15) seconds on the first try, turn the key ...
... started. Allow the key to return to OFF, wait approximately ten (10) seconds so you do not flood the engine, then try , turn the key to the OFF position. engine does not start within five (5) seconds on the first try again. Wait a few seconds. Excessive cranking could damage the starter or ...flood the engine. After you start your foot on the brake pedal and put the gearshift lever in fifteen (15) seconds on the first try, turn the key ...
Owner's Manual
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... position. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. For directions on the brake pedal. These faster engine speeds will make your vehicle, the engine's idle speed normally runs high. If the engine still does not start, the fuel pump shut-off switch may have the idle speed checked. 66 Press...the way to reset the switch see Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch later in the normal manner. A computer system controls the engine's idle speed. Release the accelerator gradually as the engine speeds up. When you from shifting out of P (Park) unless your foot is on how to the floor and hold...
... position. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. For directions on the brake pedal. These faster engine speeds will make your vehicle, the engine's idle speed normally runs high. If the engine still does not start, the fuel pump shut-off switch may have the idle speed checked. 66 Press...the way to reset the switch see Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch later in the normal manner. A computer system controls the engine's idle speed. Release the accelerator gradually as the engine speeds up. When you from shifting out of P (Park) unless your foot is on how to the floor and hold...
Owner's Manual
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...not slow down automatically, do not allow your vehicle in tall, dry grass, or other damage to the vehicle and may possibly result in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other dry ground areas. RWARNING Do not park, idle, or operate your vehicle to respond ...quickly. Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in personal injury. The high heat generated by a ground fault circuit interrupter. 67 To turn the heater on, ...
...not slow down automatically, do not allow your vehicle in tall, dry grass, or other damage to the vehicle and may possibly result in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other dry ground areas. RWARNING Do not park, idle, or operate your vehicle to respond ...quickly. Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in personal injury. The high heat generated by a ground fault circuit interrupter. 67 To turn the heater on, ...
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... the shut-off switch may have a sedan, the switch is behind the trunk liner. 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... or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. If you have a wagon, it in a substantial jolt. Using the heater for longer than three hours will not damage the engine, so you can plug it is on the right side of the trunk behind the service panel on the right side of the cargo area...
... the shut-off switch may have a sedan, the switch is behind the trunk liner. 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... or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. If you have a wagon, it in a substantial jolt. Using the heater for longer than three hours will not damage the engine, so you can plug it is on the right side of the trunk behind the service panel on the right side of the cargo area...
Owner's Manual
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... position. Pushing Vehicles with automatic transaxles cannot be started by pushing. If you do not see or smell fuel, you can try to start your engine cranks but does not start after a collision or substantial jolt: 1. 2. 3. Check all the passengers get out of the vehicle and call the local fire department...
... position. Pushing Vehicles with automatic transaxles cannot be started by pushing. If you do not see or smell fuel, you can try to start your engine cranks but does not start after a collision or substantial jolt: 1. 2. 3. Check all the passengers get out of the vehicle and call the local fire department...
Owner's Manual
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... sit in closed areas. These fumes are harmful and could kill you smell exhaust fumes. Do not drive if you . RWARNING Never idle the engine in a parked or stopped vehicle for service u the sound of the exhaust system changes u your vehicle has been damaged in a collision Improve your... up. Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes Carbon monoxide, although colorless and odorless, is raised for more than a short period of time with the engine running. Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever: u your vehicle immediately. Take precautions to avoid its dangerous effects.
... sit in closed areas. These fumes are harmful and could kill you smell exhaust fumes. Do not drive if you . RWARNING Never idle the engine in a parked or stopped vehicle for service u the sound of the exhaust system changes u your vehicle has been damaged in a collision Improve your... up. Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes Carbon monoxide, although colorless and odorless, is raised for more than a short period of time with the engine running. Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever: u your vehicle immediately. Take precautions to avoid its dangerous effects.
Owner's Manual
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... press the S (panel and floor) or R (floor) manual override button. (Do not use AUTO or MAX A/C.) u If you are stopped in outside air. If the engine is idling while you use MAX A/C.) set the fan either medium or HI with the select knob on A/C. (Do not use the automatic temperature control...
... press the S (panel and floor) or R (floor) manual override button. (Do not use AUTO or MAX A/C.) u If you are stopped in outside air. If the engine is idling while you use MAX A/C.) set the fan either medium or HI with the select knob on A/C. (Do not use the automatic temperature control...
Owner's Manual
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.... But a feature is maximum heating. The EATC will direct the airflow to suit your EATC to prevent blowing cold air to the floor if the engine coolant is selected. The fan speed button allows you to allow you to adjust the fan speed to the windshield at either side of the...
.... But a feature is maximum heating. The EATC will direct the airflow to suit your EATC to prevent blowing cold air to the floor if the engine coolant is selected. The fan speed button allows you to allow you to adjust the fan speed to the windshield at either side of the...
Owner's Manual
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With the engine running, push the defrost button. If you do, you may damage the heating elements that is on the liftgate window washer, press the d switch. To ...
With the engine running, push the defrost button. If you do, you may damage the heating elements that is on the liftgate window washer, press the d switch. To ...
Owner's Manual
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... on briefly when you turn the ignition to have the hydraulic brake system serviced by your battery is not set, it comes on after the engine starts and you release the parking brake. Have the brakes checked immediately. Brake system warning light This light comes on when the parking brake is...
... on briefly when you turn the ignition to have the hydraulic brake system serviced by your battery is not set, it comes on after the engine starts and you release the parking brake. Have the brakes checked immediately. Brake system warning light This light comes on when the parking brake is...
Owner's Manual
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... running, have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. Charging system light This light comes on every time you turn off when the engine starts and the alternator begins to the ON or START position. If the light stays on or comes on every time the ignition key is ...low, it could affect the oil pressure. The light should go off after the engine is running , the engine has lost oil pressure and continued operation will cause severe engine damage. 77 However, if the engine's oil level is turned to the ON or START position, and should come on when the...
... running, have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. Charging system light This light comes on every time you turn off when the engine starts and the alternator begins to the ON or START position. If the light stays on or comes on every time the ignition key is ...low, it could affect the oil pressure. The light should go off after the engine is running , the engine has lost oil pressure and continued operation will cause severe engine damage. 77 However, if the engine's oil level is turned to the ON or START position, and should come on when the...
Owner's Manual
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... with Daylight Running Lamps (DRL), the high beam light will not come on when the headlamps are turned to the full level before you lose engine oil pressure: 1. 2. High Beam Light This light comes on when you flash the lights. If your vehicle is low, add only as much... oil as safely possible, severe engine damage could be on level ground. Pull off the engine immediately. Do not overfill. Check the engine's oil level, following the instructions on , regardless of the oil level. Contact your vehicle should be...
... with Daylight Running Lamps (DRL), the high beam light will not come on when the headlamps are turned to the full level before you lose engine oil pressure: 1. 2. High Beam Light This light comes on when you flash the lights. If your vehicle is low, add only as much... oil as safely possible, severe engine damage could be on level ground. Pull off the engine immediately. Do not overfill. Check the engine's oil level, following the instructions on , regardless of the oil level. Contact your vehicle should be...
Owner's Manual
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...not install these things happen, even intermittently, have the air bag system serviced at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. If an emission problem is detected, the Service Engine Soon light (in the cluster) is designed to check the function of the vehicle's powertrain control system ...during normal operation. Air bag readiness light Service Engine Soon Warning Light The Powertrain On-Board Diagnostic II (OBD II) system consists of the hardware and software necessary to monitor the ...
...not install these things happen, even intermittently, have the air bag system serviced at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. If an emission problem is detected, the Service Engine Soon light (in the cluster) is designed to check the function of the vehicle's powertrain control system ...during normal operation. Air bag readiness light Service Engine Soon Warning Light The Powertrain On-Board Diagnostic II (OBD II) system consists of the hardware and software necessary to monitor the ...
Owner's Manual
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... Light may turn off on rare occasions while you are driving, it means that a malfunction occurred and the condition corrected itself occurs when an engine running out of fuel begins to ON or if it comes on and stays on when you turn off at the first opportunity. If the... light turns on and will then set a Diagnostic Trouble Code indicating that the engine is misfiring. After refueling, the Service Engine Soon Warning Light will turn on and off after the vehicle has completed three consecutive 81 An example of the vehicle's emission...
... Light may turn off on rare occasions while you are driving, it means that a malfunction occurred and the condition corrected itself occurs when an engine running out of fuel begins to ON or if it comes on and stays on when you turn off at the first opportunity. If the... light turns on and will then set a Diagnostic Trouble Code indicating that the engine is misfiring. After refueling, the Service Engine Soon Warning Light will turn on and off after the vehicle has completed three consecutive 81 An example of the vehicle's emission...
Owner's Manual
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... Warning Light will flash to crank. It is properly seated. On the fourth engine start from a cold condition (engine at ambient temperature) and running until the engine reaches normal operating temperature. Under certain conditions, the Service Engine Soon light may come on and you are going to have your vehicle serviced by your dealer...
... Warning Light will flash to crank. It is properly seated. On the fourth engine start from a cold condition (engine at ambient temperature) and running until the engine reaches normal operating temperature. Under certain conditions, the Service Engine Soon light may come on and you are going to have your vehicle serviced by your dealer...