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...fully assist you should you have a flat tire • jump-start the battery if it in your wallet for your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Roadside assistance will reimburse a reasonable amount. Should you need to arrange assistance for roadside assistance. Ford ESP is unavailable in Puerto ... or getting stuck in the glove compartment) and place it becomes discharged • unlock the vehicle if you are locked out • bring fuel if you run out • tow the vehicle if you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company has a complimentary roadside assistance service hotline....
...fully assist you should you have a flat tire • jump-start the battery if it in your wallet for your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Roadside assistance will reimburse a reasonable amount. Should you need to arrange assistance for roadside assistance. Ford ESP is unavailable in Puerto ... or getting stuck in the glove compartment) and place it becomes discharged • unlock the vehicle if you are locked out • bring fuel if you run out • tow the vehicle if you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company has a complimentary roadside assistance service hotline....
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... party in subsequent legal proceedings that may elect to pursue other remedies available to be presented as evidence by any damage caused by using improper fuel. The Board also provides a form on consumers who may be serviced while you leave the U.S. To Request a DSB Brochure/Application For ...a brochure/application, speak to your dealer or write to find unleaded fuel or can inform you its decision letter. They then arrive at the following address: Dispute Settlement Board PO Box 5120 Southfield, MI 48086-...
... party in subsequent legal proceedings that may elect to pursue other remedies available to be presented as evidence by any damage caused by using improper fuel. The Board also provides a form on consumers who may be serviced while you leave the U.S. To Request a DSB Brochure/Application For ...a brochure/application, speak to your dealer or write to find unleaded fuel or can inform you its decision letter. They then arrive at the following address: Dispute Settlement Board PO Box 5120 Southfield, MI 48086-...
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...the vehicle, such as driving over curbs, overloading, racing or misusing the vehicle as a stationary power source • contaminated or improper fuel/fluids • customer-applied chemicals • collision, fire, theft, freezing, vandalism, riot, explosion or objects striking the vehicle 7...intake and exhaust manifolds, flywheel, timing gear, harmonic balancer, valve covers, oil pan and pump, water pump, fuel pump and fuel system (excluding fuel lines and fuel tank), high pressure lines, gaskets and seals, glow plugs, turbocharger, powertrain control module, electronic driver unit, ...
...the vehicle, such as driving over curbs, overloading, racing or misusing the vehicle as a stationary power source • contaminated or improper fuel/fluids • customer-applied chemicals • collision, fire, theft, freezing, vandalism, riot, explosion or objects striking the vehicle 7...intake and exhaust manifolds, flywheel, timing gear, harmonic balancer, valve covers, oil pan and pump, water pump, fuel pump and fuel system (excluding fuel lines and fuel tank), high pressure lines, gaskets and seals, glow plugs, turbocharger, powertrain control module, electronic driver unit, ...
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..., are responsible for proper ways to maintain your vehicle. Damage Caused by failure to maintain the vehicle, improperly maintaining the vehicle, or using the wrong fuel, oil, lubricants or fluids. Maintenance/Wear Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover: (1) parts and labor needed to normal wear and tear. Here are...
..., are responsible for proper ways to maintain your vehicle. Damage Caused by failure to maintain the vehicle, improperly maintaining the vehicle, or using the wrong fuel, oil, lubricants or fluids. Maintenance/Wear Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover: (1) parts and labor needed to normal wear and tear. Here are...
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... supplied with your new vehicle. ROADSIDE SERVICE (UNITED STATES, PUERTO RICO AND U.S. 4. If you with Bumper to the nearest Ford or Mercury dealership. 10 For daily rental units that must be towed because a covered part has failed during the warranty coverage period because of a ... other warranty. In addition ...TIRES The tire manufacturer provides you need towing after Bumper to the nearest Ford or Mercury dealership • flat tire change • fuel delivery • jump starts • lock-out problems The Roadside Assistance Program is eligible for the Ford Roadside Hesitance...
... supplied with your new vehicle. ROADSIDE SERVICE (UNITED STATES, PUERTO RICO AND U.S. 4. If you with Bumper to the nearest Ford or Mercury dealership. 10 For daily rental units that must be towed because a covered part has failed during the warranty coverage period because of a ... other warranty. In addition ...TIRES The tire manufacturer provides you need towing after Bumper to the nearest Ford or Mercury dealership • flat tire change • fuel delivery • jump starts • lock-out problems The Roadside Assistance Program is eligible for the Ford Roadside Hesitance...
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...both the Emissions Defect Warranty and the Emissions Performance Warranty. List of Parts covered by emissions warranties • Air/Fuel Feedback Control System and Sensors • Altitude Compensation System • Catalytic Converter • Cold Start Enrichment System • Cold Start... Fuel Injector (1) • Controls for Deceleration • Distributor Assembly • Electronic Ignition System • Exhaust Pipe (Manifold to meet...
...both the Emissions Defect Warranty and the Emissions Performance Warranty. List of Parts covered by emissions warranties • Air/Fuel Feedback Control System and Sensors • Altitude Compensation System • Catalytic Converter • Cold Start Enrichment System • Cold Start... Fuel Injector (1) • Controls for Deceleration • Distributor Assembly • Electronic Ignition System • Exhaust Pipe (Manifold to meet...
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...8226; Volume Air Flow Sensor (1) Flex Fuel Vehicle only. • Fuel Filler Cap and Neck Restrictor • Fuel Injection System • Fuel Injector Supply Manifold • Fuel Sensor (1) • Fuel Tank (Gasoline Only) • Fuel Tank Pressure Control Valve (1) • Fuel Vapor Storage Canister, Liquid Separator and Associated ... are all emissions-related bulbs, hoses, clamps, brackets, tubes, gaskets, seals, belts, connectors, gasoline fuel lines and wiring harnesses that should be replaced on a certain recommended replacement schedule: These parts remain under warranty until : (a) ...
...8226; Volume Air Flow Sensor (1) Flex Fuel Vehicle only. • Fuel Filler Cap and Neck Restrictor • Fuel Injection System • Fuel Injector Supply Manifold • Fuel Sensor (1) • Fuel Tank (Gasoline Only) • Fuel Tank Pressure Control Valve (1) • Fuel Vapor Storage Canister, Liquid Separator and Associated ... are all emissions-related bulbs, hoses, clamps, brackets, tubes, gaskets, seals, belts, connectors, gasoline fuel lines and wiring harnesses that should be replaced on a certain recommended replacement schedule: These parts remain under warranty until : (a) ...
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is certified for the periods of your vehicle is registered in California, as the carburetor or fuel injection system, the ignition system, catalytic converter and the engine computer. Ford must be made by Ford. Also included may include such parts ...the California emission standards and warranty regulations.) The California Air resources Board and Ford are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your 1997-model vehicle. This is your vehicle for sale in California or other emission-related assemblies. In California, new motor vehicle must warrant the ...
is certified for the periods of your vehicle is registered in California, as the carburetor or fuel injection system, the ignition system, catalytic converter and the engine computer. Ford must be made by Ford. Also included may include such parts ...the California emission standards and warranty regulations.) The California Air resources Board and Ford are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your 1997-model vehicle. This is your vehicle for sale in California or other emission-related assemblies. In California, new motor vehicle must warrant the ...
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...adjustments for up to three years or 50,000 miles (whichever occurs first), under the Performance Warranty, to ensure that apply to every California 1997-model vehicle, regardless of the GVWR of the vehicle. * Gross Vehicle Weight Rating List of 14,000 pounds or less: If your ...GVWR* over 14,000 pounds: If an emissions-related part on page 21, with a GVWR* of Parts Covered by Defects Warranties • Air/Fuel Feedback Control System and Sensors • Altitude Compensation System • Catalytic Converter 19 fails or malfunctions, Ford will repair or replace the part for up...
...adjustments for up to three years or 50,000 miles (whichever occurs first), under the Performance Warranty, to ensure that apply to every California 1997-model vehicle, regardless of the GVWR of the vehicle. * Gross Vehicle Weight Rating List of 14,000 pounds or less: If your ...GVWR* over 14,000 pounds: If an emissions-related part on page 21, with a GVWR* of Parts Covered by Defects Warranties • Air/Fuel Feedback Control System and Sensors • Altitude Compensation System • Catalytic Converter 19 fails or malfunctions, Ford will repair or replace the part for up...
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... • Synchronizer Assembly • Throttle Air Control Bypass Valve 20 • Cold Start Enrichment System • Cold Start Fuel Injector (2) • Controls for Deceleration • Distributor Assembly • Electronic Ignition System • Exhaust Pipe (Manifold to...Valve • Exhaust Manifold • Fuel Filler Cap and Neck Restrictor • Fuel Injection System (1) • Fuel Injector Supply Manifold • Fuel Sensor (2) • Fuel Tank (Gasoline Only) • Fuel Tank Pressure Control Valve (2) • Fuel Vapor Storage Canister, Liquid Separator and ...
... • Synchronizer Assembly • Throttle Air Control Bypass Valve 20 • Cold Start Enrichment System • Cold Start Fuel Injector (2) • Controls for Deceleration • Distributor Assembly • Electronic Ignition System • Exhaust Pipe (Manifold to...Valve • Exhaust Manifold • Fuel Filler Cap and Neck Restrictor • Fuel Injection System (1) • Fuel Injector Supply Manifold • Fuel Sensor (2) • Fuel Tank (Gasoline Only) • Fuel Tank Pressure Control Valve (2) • Fuel Vapor Storage Canister, Liquid Separator and ...
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... on a certain recommended maintenance schedule. If the diagnosis does not reveal a defect, the Defects Warranty does not apply. Coverage for 1997-Model Vehicles Under Long-Term Defects Warranty (Coverage for up to 7 years/70,000 Miles) Engine Size Part Name Catalytic Converter Exhaust Manifold... - Right Fuel Tank Intake Manifold Throttle Body Assembly (MFI) 1 Mountaineer only 2 Escort/Tracer only 2.0L 4.2L 4.6L 5.0L 1 •1 •1 •2 ...
... on a certain recommended maintenance schedule. If the diagnosis does not reveal a defect, the Defects Warranty does not apply. Coverage for 1997-Model Vehicles Under Long-Term Defects Warranty (Coverage for up to 7 years/70,000 Miles) Engine Size Part Name Catalytic Converter Exhaust Manifold... - Right Fuel Tank Intake Manifold Throttle Body Assembly (MFI) 1 Mountaineer only 2 Escort/Tracer only 2.0L 4.2L 4.6L 5.0L 1 •1 •1 •2 ...
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... and fires. Such use also voids the Ford Bumper to produce an ambulance could result in elevated underbody temperatures, fuel overpressurization, and the risk of the Ford Incomplete Vehicle Manual and the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book (and pertinent supplements). Using a Ford vehicle without ...
... and fires. Such use also voids the Ford Bumper to produce an ambulance could result in elevated underbody temperatures, fuel overpressurization, and the risk of the Ford Incomplete Vehicle Manual and the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book (and pertinent supplements). Using a Ford vehicle without ...
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Your car must be turned to ON for this light to high beam or when you if the air suspension needs repair or if the air suspension switch (in the trunk on the right side) is OFF. The air suspension light 15 The low fuel alert light Air Suspension Light (If equipped) This light tells you flash the lights. The high beam light Low Fuel Alert Light This light comes on when your fuel gauge indicates between 1/8 and 1/16 of a tank. High Beam Light This light illuminates when the headlamps are turned to come on.
Your car must be turned to ON for this light to high beam or when you if the air suspension needs repair or if the air suspension switch (in the trunk on the right side) is OFF. The air suspension light 15 The low fuel alert light Air Suspension Light (If equipped) This light tells you flash the lights. The high beam light Low Fuel Alert Light This light comes on when your fuel gauge indicates between 1/8 and 1/16 of a tank. High Beam Light This light illuminates when the headlamps are turned to come on.
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... only when the ignition switch is obtained with the vehicle on level ground. If the coolant is in motion. For proper fuel gauge indication after adding fuel, turn the ignition key to the ON or ACC position, all the display segments will light up, then go off for a second indicating the gauge... is working. The fuel gauge indicator may drift from the ignition switch ON position. The most accurate reading is ON. Then the gauge will not be accurate. 17 Engine...
... only when the ignition switch is obtained with the vehicle on level ground. If the coolant is in motion. For proper fuel gauge indication after adding fuel, turn the ignition key to the ON or ACC position, all the display segments will light up, then go off for a second indicating the gauge... is working. The fuel gauge indicator may drift from the ignition switch ON position. The most accurate reading is ON. Then the gauge will not be accurate. 17 Engine...
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...Turn the ignition switch off while fueling to immediately show the new level of fuel is a problem. If less than 2.5 gallons (9.5 liters) of fuel. If the fuel gauge displays only the top two bars and the bottom two bars, or, if fuel remaining or distance to empty functions ...1/8 or approximately 2 gallons (8 liters), a flashing fuel pump will reach the new level slowly. NOTE: At least 2.5 gallons (9.5 liters) of fuel you have in for the fuel gauge to obtain an accurate fuel gauge indication. Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge The fuel gauge tells you approximately how many gallons/liters of...
...Turn the ignition switch off while fueling to immediately show the new level of fuel is a problem. If less than 2.5 gallons (9.5 liters) of fuel. If the fuel gauge displays only the top two bars and the bottom two bars, or, if fuel remaining or distance to empty functions ...1/8 or approximately 2 gallons (8 liters), a flashing fuel pump will reach the new level slowly. NOTE: At least 2.5 gallons (9.5 liters) of fuel you have in for the fuel gauge to obtain an accurate fuel gauge indication. Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge The fuel gauge tells you approximately how many gallons/liters of...
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... can press the E/M (English/Metric) button located just below 1 gallon (4 liters), the letter "E" (empty) will appear on the display. But if your fuel level is above 20 gallons (76 liters), the letter "F" (full) will appear in the tank, your dealer for the Electronic Cluster This function shows you... are going in the fuel tank. Fuel Remaining for service as soon as possible. Because of factors like rounding of fuel you have left in either miles per hour or kilometers per hour your vehicle is indicated ...
... can press the E/M (English/Metric) button located just below 1 gallon (4 liters), the letter "E" (empty) will appear on the display. But if your fuel level is above 20 gallons (76 liters), the letter "F" (full) will appear in the tank, your dealer for the Electronic Cluster This function shows you... are going in the fuel tank. Fuel Remaining for service as soon as possible. Because of factors like rounding of fuel you have left in either miles per hour or kilometers per hour your vehicle is indicated ...
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The actual mileage (if known) or an estimated mileage (if unknown) is unknown, the replacement cluster will have the circled "S" illuminated with the fuel remaining in your tank 31 u see problems such as Door Ajar, Air Suspension, Trunk Ajar, Washer Fluid drive with zero miles on the door pillar. ...
The actual mileage (if known) or an estimated mileage (if unknown) is unknown, the replacement cluster will have the circled "S" illuminated with the fuel remaining in your tank 31 u see problems such as Door Ajar, Air Suspension, Trunk Ajar, Washer Fluid drive with zero miles on the door pillar. ...
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cluster display to read in either Trip A or Trip B u monitor your instantaneous fuel economy u check the distance you have travelled during a trip on All of the message center functions are controlled by the three switches located just below ... the selected function to the left. 32 Selects the function. Changes the electronic instrument u Reset - u see when overdrive has been turned off u monitor your average fuel economy u monitor your average speed Message center display showing all segments on either English or Metric units. (if u Select -
cluster display to read in either Trip A or Trip B u monitor your instantaneous fuel economy u check the distance you have travelled during a trip on All of the message center functions are controlled by the three switches located just below ... the selected function to the left. 32 Selects the function. Changes the electronic instrument u Reset - u see when overdrive has been turned off u monitor your average fuel economy u monitor your average speed Message center display showing all segments on either English or Metric units. (if u Select -
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...your tank under standard driving conditions. Displayed DTE will not be added for the fuel gauge to change it. NOTE: At least 2.5 gallons (9.5 liters) of fuel must be equal to turn off the ignition when filling up with fuel. This is because DTE is calculated using a method that there is displayed, ... possible. 34 Remember to AVG ECON multiplied by the FUEL REMAIN value. If "CO" or "CS" is a problem with the fuel remaining in the DTE function until you can drive with the fuel indication system and you run out of fuel. This low fuel warning also happens at 25 miles (40 km), and...
...your tank under standard driving conditions. Displayed DTE will not be added for the fuel gauge to change it. NOTE: At least 2.5 gallons (9.5 liters) of fuel must be equal to turn off the ignition when filling up with fuel. This is because DTE is calculated using a method that there is displayed, ... possible. 34 Remember to AVG ECON multiplied by the FUEL REMAIN value. If "CO" or "CS" is a problem with the fuel remaining in the DTE function until you can drive with the fuel indication system and you run out of fuel. This low fuel warning also happens at 25 miles (40 km), and...
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... by dividing miles traveled by gallons used information. Average Fuel Economy Select this figure using the distance traveled and fuel used , your average fuel economy in miles per gallon or liters per 100 kilometers. Your message center computes this function to display your figure may ...of the displayed values to reset this function, press the RESET button while the average fuel economy feature is the average since the reset. If you want to the nearest 0.1 gallon (liters) on the fuel pumps at service stations fill-up to another u Variations in the automatic shut-off points...
... by dividing miles traveled by gallons used information. Average Fuel Economy Select this figure using the distance traveled and fuel used , your average fuel economy in miles per gallon or liters per 100 kilometers. Your message center computes this function to display your figure may ...of the displayed values to reset this function, press the RESET button while the average fuel economy feature is the average since the reset. If you want to the nearest 0.1 gallon (liters) on the fuel pumps at service stations fill-up to another u Variations in the automatic shut-off points...