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... labor needed to normal wear and tear. You, as the owner, are : • oil changes • oils, lubricants other fluids • oil/air filters • brake linings/pads • tire rotation • cleaning/polishing • wiper blades • clutch linings 8 Here are examples: • stone chips, scratches • dings, dents •...
... labor needed to normal wear and tear. You, as the owner, are : • oil changes • oils, lubricants other fluids • oil/air filters • brake linings/pads • tire rotation • cleaning/polishing • wiper blades • clutch linings 8 Here are examples: • stone chips, scratches • dings, dents •...
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... to pay careful attention to how you should take these steps: The break-in the Index. has new brake linings, you drive your vehicle - See Engine oil recommendations in period for new brake linings lasts for 100 miles (160 km) of city driving or 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of engine... durability. 6 Do not use special "break-in period during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) that Ford recommends. u Avoid sudden stops. Apply the brakes gradually. Watch traffic carefully so that limits engine and/or vehicle speeds with a cut-out mode to stop. - u Use only the type of highway driving...
... to pay careful attention to how you should take these steps: The break-in the Index. has new brake linings, you drive your vehicle - See Engine oil recommendations in period for new brake linings lasts for 100 miles (160 km) of city driving or 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of engine... durability. 6 Do not use special "break-in period during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) that Ford recommends. u Avoid sudden stops. Apply the brakes gradually. Watch traffic carefully so that limits engine and/or vehicle speeds with a cut-out mode to stop. - u Use only the type of highway driving...
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... sections detail what each of these indicators means. The brake system warning light This light comes on when the parking brake is set, or if it is low in the master cylinder reservoir. RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brake fluid level is not set, it comes on briefly... when you have fully released the parking brake, have the hydraulic brake system serviced. The following warning lights and gauges are optional. It normally...
... sections detail what each of these indicators means. The brake system warning light This light comes on when the parking brake is set, or if it is low in the master cylinder reservoir. RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brake fluid level is not set, it comes on briefly... when you have fully released the parking brake, have the hydraulic brake system serviced. The following warning lights and gauges are optional. It normally...
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... performs another test the first time the vehicle reaches 14 mph (22 km/h). The system turns on for approximately 1/2 second. Normal braking is not affected unless the brake warning light is found during this check the anti-lock light will go on each time you start your vehicle. If a malfunction ...Light (If equipped) This warning light will come on. If the anti-lock brake light stays on, this time a mechanical noise may be heard. The anti-lock brake system light 11 If it remains on the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) pump motor for longer than five seconds, you should receive ...
... performs another test the first time the vehicle reaches 14 mph (22 km/h). The system turns on for approximately 1/2 second. Normal braking is not affected unless the brake warning light is found during this check the anti-lock light will go on each time you start your vehicle. If a malfunction ...Light (If equipped) This warning light will come on. If the anti-lock brake light stays on, this time a mechanical noise may be heard. The anti-lock brake system light 11 If it remains on the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) pump motor for longer than five seconds, you should receive ...
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...sound for 4 to 2 minutes and the chime will take place: u If the driver's safety belt is not buckled when the ignition is disabled but normal brake function remains operational. u If the driver's safety belt is buckled while the light is on for 1 to 8 seconds. ignition is sounding, both the light... Chime This warning light and chime remind you to the ON position, neither the light nor the chime will turn on while driving, have the braking system checked by a qualified service technician as soon as possible. u If the driver's safety belt is buckled before the The safety belt warning...
...sound for 4 to 2 minutes and the chime will take place: u If the driver's safety belt is not buckled when the ignition is disabled but normal brake function remains operational. u If the driver's safety belt is buckled while the light is on for 1 to 8 seconds. ignition is sounding, both the light... Chime This warning light and chime remind you to the ON position, neither the light nor the chime will turn on while driving, have the braking system checked by a qualified service technician as soon as possible. u If the driver's safety belt is buckled before the The safety belt warning...
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... control indicator light This light does not indicate any problems but is only a convenience to tell when the speed control is turned off when the brakes are going to indicate the direction in the Maintenance and Care chapter of this guide. It will flash to be turning. The turn signal arrow...
... control indicator light This light does not indicate any problems but is only a convenience to tell when the speed control is turned off when the brakes are going to indicate the direction in the Maintenance and Care chapter of this guide. It will flash to be turning. The turn signal arrow...
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... start your engine. At this indicates that the anti-lock feature is disabled and should shut off your engine and restart. If the anti-lock brake light stays on, this time a mechanical noise may be heard. After the engine is started and the anti-lock light is a normal part of the... light 41 This is out, the system performs another test the first time the vehicle reaches 14 mph (22 km/h). Normal braking is not affected unless the brake warning light is found during this check the anti-lock light will go on each time you start your vehicle. The system turns on...
... start your engine. At this indicates that the anti-lock feature is disabled and should shut off your engine and restart. If the anti-lock brake light stays on, this time a mechanical noise may be heard. After the engine is started and the anti-lock light is a normal part of the... light 41 This is out, the system performs another test the first time the vehicle reaches 14 mph (22 km/h). Normal braking is not affected unless the brake warning light is found during this check the anti-lock light will go on each time you start your vehicle. The system turns on...
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...the fluid level is disabled but normal brake function remains operational. that the parking brake is not fully released, or that the brake fluid level is low in the anti-lock system, and the brake warning light is not lit, the anti-lock system is low, the brake system should be checked by a ...qualified service technician as soon as possible. Brake System Light The warning light for the brakes can show two things - The brake system light 42 NOTE: If a ...
...the fluid level is disabled but normal brake function remains operational. that the parking brake is not fully released, or that the brake fluid level is low in the anti-lock system, and the brake warning light is not lit, the anti-lock system is low, the brake system should be checked by a ...qualified service technician as soon as possible. Brake System Light The warning light for the brakes can show two things - The brake system light 42 NOTE: If a ...
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RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brakes may not be working properly. Have the brakes checked immediately. 43 If the light stays on briefly when you turn the ignition key to START. This light comes on when the parking brake is set, or if it is not set, it comes on after the engine starts and you release the parking brake. It normally goes off shortly after you have fully released the parking brake, have the hydraulic brake system serviced.
RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that the brakes may not be working properly. Have the brakes checked immediately. 43 If the light stays on briefly when you turn the ignition key to START. This light comes on when the parking brake is set, or if it is not set, it comes on after the engine starts and you release the parking brake. It normally goes off shortly after you have fully released the parking brake, have the hydraulic brake system serviced.
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.... NOTE: The high beam indicator will not turn on in the OFF position, and u The vehicle is running, and u The vehicle has a fully released parking brake.
.... NOTE: The high beam indicator will not turn on in the OFF position, and u The vehicle is running, and u The vehicle has a fully released parking brake.
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... theft. The START position also allows you start the engine. LOCK is the only position that you to protect your vehicle's warning lights (except the brake system warning light) to make sure they work before you to test the...
... theft. The START position also allows you start the engine. LOCK is the only position that you to protect your vehicle's warning lights (except the brake system warning light) to make sure they work before you to test the...
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Set the parking brake fully. Turn the ignition key to the lock position. If the key is still in your vehicle. Turn off u turn signal lever on the left ... the windshield wipers and washer on/off the ignition whenever you leave your vehicle. Removing the Key From the Ignition 1. 2. 3. 4. RWARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). NOTE: The automatic transmission gearshift must be in the LOCK position, move the key to...
Set the parking brake fully. Turn the ignition key to the lock position. If the key is still in your vehicle. Turn off u turn signal lever on the left ... the windshield wipers and washer on/off the ignition whenever you leave your vehicle. Removing the Key From the Ignition 1. 2. 3. 4. RWARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). NOTE: The automatic transmission gearshift must be in the LOCK position, move the key to...
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... the set speed. To turn on the map lamps, push the switch next to each lamp. When the desired To Disengage Speed Control u Depress the brake pedal. Map and Reading Lamps Your vehicle has two map lamps for the passenger and the driver. u Depress the...
... the set speed. To turn on the map lamps, push the switch next to each lamp. When the desired To Disengage Speed Control u Depress the brake pedal. Map and Reading Lamps Your vehicle has two map lamps for the passenger and the driver. u Depress the...
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The passenger cannot protect the child from the retractor so that suits you get into the proper buckle until you brake hard, corner hard or if your vehicle receives an impact of 5 mph (8 km/h) or more, the lap and shoulder belt locks and helps reduce your ...
The passenger cannot protect the child from the retractor so that suits you get into the proper buckle until you brake hard, corner hard or if your vehicle receives an impact of 5 mph (8 km/h) or more, the lap and shoulder belt locks and helps reduce your ...
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... remain locked when the combination lap/shoulder safety belt is buckled, and does not allow the occupant freedom of movement, locking tight only on hard braking, hard cornering or impacts of movement. Dual locking mode retractors operate in the front seats. Automatic locking mode In this operating mode, the shoulder belt...
... remain locked when the combination lap/shoulder safety belt is buckled, and does not allow the occupant freedom of movement, locking tight only on hard braking, hard cornering or impacts of movement. Dual locking mode retractors operate in the front seats. Automatic locking mode In this operating mode, the shoulder belt...
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... Your Vehicle RWARNING Do not start the engine. Make sure the headlamps and other enclosed areas. See Starting Your Engine in P (Park) and the parking brake is to avoid pressing down on the accelerator before you turn the key. 2. 3. 151 Starting Your Vehicle Preparing to use the accelerator when you start...
... Your Vehicle RWARNING Do not start the engine. Make sure the headlamps and other enclosed areas. See Starting Your Engine in P (Park) and the parking brake is to avoid pressing down on the accelerator before you turn the key. 2. 3. 151 Starting Your Vehicle Preparing to use the accelerator when you start...
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... release the key as soon as the engine speeds up. NOTE: Your vehicle has an interlock that prevents you start within five (5) seconds on the brake pedal. Release the ignition key when the engine starts. After you from shifting out of P (Park) unless your foot on how to the OFF ... for a few seconds after two attempts: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. For a warm engine: u Do not hold it idle for more than five (5) seconds at a time. Release the parking brake. Wait a few seconds. Keep your foot is on the first try again. Turn the ignition key to reset the switch see Fuel Pump Shut-Off...
... release the key as soon as the engine speeds up. NOTE: Your vehicle has an interlock that prevents you start within five (5) seconds on the brake pedal. Release the ignition key when the engine starts. After you from shifting out of P (Park) unless your foot on how to the OFF ... for a few seconds after two attempts: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. For a warm engine: u Do not hold it idle for more than five (5) seconds at a time. Release the parking brake. Wait a few seconds. Keep your foot is on the first try again. Turn the ignition key to reset the switch see Fuel Pump Shut-Off...
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... are slowing down hard on the brake pedal with anti-lock brakes, the wheels will feel the brake pedal pulse. Do not "pump" the brake pedal on vehicles equipped with anti-lock (optional). Driving Brakes Applying the Brakes Braking non ABS models Your vehicle has front and rear disc brakes with anti-lock brakes. Use the "squeeze" technique - When...
... are slowing down hard on the brake pedal with anti-lock brakes, the wheels will feel the brake pedal pulse. Do not "pump" the brake pedal on vehicles equipped with anti-lock (optional). Driving Brakes Applying the Brakes Braking non ABS models Your vehicle has front and rear disc brakes with anti-lock brakes. Use the "squeeze" technique - When...
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...apply your vehicle's stopping distance. If you will wear out the linings and increase your brakes continuously, they may also eventually occur. Occasional brake squeal during a sudden stop, have your brakes inspected by your brakes continuously. Ford Motor Company has not found any time other than right after you are... the equipment is installed according to moderate stops does not affect the function of the brake system and is installed in your vehicle and, if either the anti-lock brake system cycles or the check anti-lock light comes on at any detrimental effects of popular...
...apply your vehicle's stopping distance. If you will wear out the linings and increase your brakes continuously, they may also eventually occur. Occasional brake squeal during a sudden stop, have your brakes inspected by your brakes continuously. Ford Motor Company has not found any time other than right after you are... the equipment is installed according to moderate stops does not affect the function of the brake system and is installed in your vehicle and, if either the anti-lock brake system cycles or the check anti-lock light comes on at any detrimental effects of popular...
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.... Turn off the ignition whenever you leave your vehicle. Your parking brake will glow. The parking brake RWARNING Always set the parking brake after parking your vehicle, apply the brake pedal with your left of the instrument panel to any forward gear position. Parking Brake The parking brake should be used whenever you park your vehicle.
.... Turn off the ignition whenever you leave your vehicle. Your parking brake will glow. The parking brake RWARNING Always set the parking brake after parking your vehicle, apply the brake pedal with your left of the instrument panel to any forward gear position. Parking Brake The parking brake should be used whenever you park your vehicle.