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... Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the air bag covers that it could seriously injure you. Position your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. WARNING All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should always wear their safety belts, failure to do so may increase the risk of... designed to restrain occupants in the event of a collision. WARNING If you to service, repair, or modify the air bag Supplemental Restraint System or its fuses.
... Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the air bag covers that it could seriously injure you. Position your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. WARNING All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should always wear their safety belts, failure to do so may increase the risk of... designed to restrain occupants in the event of a collision. WARNING If you to service, repair, or modify the air bag Supplemental Restraint System or its fuses.
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The positions of P (Park) by using the alternate procedure described above, it is secure in this Owner Guide for instructions on checking and replacing fuses. Please refer to shift out of the gearshift Once the gearshift is possible that a fuse has blown and that your brakelamps may also not be functional. RWARNING DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL YOU VERIFY THAT THE BRAKELAMPS ARE WORKING. If you need to the chapter titled Roadside Emergencies in the desired position, release the brake pedal and use the accelerator as necessary. 166
The positions of P (Park) by using the alternate procedure described above, it is secure in this Owner Guide for instructions on checking and replacing fuses. Please refer to shift out of the gearshift Once the gearshift is possible that a fuse has blown and that your brakelamps may also not be functional. RWARNING DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL YOU VERIFY THAT THE BRAKELAMPS ARE WORKING. If you need to the chapter titled Roadside Emergencies in the desired position, release the brake pedal and use the accelerator as necessary. 166
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... fully charged and in your vehicle's wiring system from overloading. If electrical parts in good condition without draining the battery excessively. If a fuse blows or a circuit breaker opens a circuit, all the parts of your vehicle that use that circuit will not work for up to ...two hours when the battery is running or not. The flashers work . 175 Fuses, High Current Fuses, Fuse Links, and Circuit Breakers Fuses (conventional and high current) and circuit breakers protect your vehicle are not working, the system may have been overloaded ...
... fully charged and in your vehicle's wiring system from overloading. If electrical parts in good condition without draining the battery excessively. If a fuse blows or a circuit breaker opens a circuit, all the parts of your vehicle that use that circuit will not work for up to ...two hours when the battery is running or not. The flashers work . 175 Fuses, High Current Fuses, Fuse Links, and Circuit Breakers Fuses (conventional and high current) and circuit breakers protect your vehicle are not working, the system may have been overloaded ...
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Once you have determined which fuses or circuit breakers to check, follow the procedures under Checking and replacing fuses or Checking and replacing circuit breakers in this chapter. The instrument panel fuse panel 176
Once you have determined which fuses or circuit breakers to check, follow the procedures under Checking and replacing fuses or Checking and replacing circuit breakers in this chapter. The instrument panel fuse panel 176
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The high current fuse panel is located in the engine compartment near the battery. Ford recommends that are part of the wiring harness for some electrical equipment. High current fuses may be replaced by a qualified technician. 179 RWARNING Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. High Current Fuses High current fuses are circuit protectors that high current fuses be purchased from your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. These, like fuses, open when the circuit load exceeds their amperage rating.
The high current fuse panel is located in the engine compartment near the battery. Ford recommends that are part of the wiring harness for some electrical equipment. High current fuses may be replaced by a qualified technician. 179 RWARNING Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. High Current Fuses High current fuses are circuit protectors that high current fuses be purchased from your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. These, like fuses, open when the circuit load exceeds their amperage rating.
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Remove the fuse panel cover to check a fuse, follow these steps: 1. If it is blown. Find the fuse panel to the left of a fuse 182 Look through the clear side of the fuse to see if the metal wire inside is , the fuse should be replaced. 2. The side view of the steering column. Checking and Replacing Fuses If you need to expose the fuse panel. Check the fuse to see if it is separated.
Remove the fuse panel cover to check a fuse, follow these steps: 1. If it is blown. Find the fuse panel to the left of a fuse 182 Look through the clear side of the fuse to see if the metal wire inside is , the fuse should be replaced. 2. The side view of the steering column. Checking and Replacing Fuses If you need to expose the fuse panel. Check the fuse to see if it is separated.
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If the fuse continues to blow if you replace a fuse, it may continue to blow, have your electrical system checked. 183 Even after you do not find what caused the overload. Replace the lower steering column fuse panel cover. 3. Replace the fuse with one that has the right amperage rating. (See the following charts.) RWARNING Always replace a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. 4. Using a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating.
If the fuse continues to blow if you replace a fuse, it may continue to blow, have your electrical system checked. 183 Even after you do not find what caused the overload. Replace the lower steering column fuse panel cover. 3. Replace the fuse with one that has the right amperage rating. (See the following charts.) RWARNING Always replace a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. 4. Using a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating.
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...amperage rating. Circuit breakers will reset themselves and allow the electrical parts to work again once the overload on the fuse panel, see Checking and replacing fuses in the fuse panel, grip it straight out of the wiring harness for the headlamps is removed. To remove a circuit breaker ...which electrical parts are part of its socket. If the circuit breakers continue to cut off electricity, have your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Fuse links may be purchased from your vehicle's electrical system checked. Circuit Breakers If you need to check a circuit breaker that are protected...
...amperage rating. Circuit breakers will reset themselves and allow the electrical parts to work again once the overload on the fuse panel, see Checking and replacing fuses in the fuse panel, grip it straight out of the wiring harness for the headlamps is removed. To remove a circuit breaker ...which electrical parts are part of its socket. If the circuit breakers continue to cut off electricity, have your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Fuse links may be purchased from your vehicle's electrical system checked. Circuit Breakers If you need to check a circuit breaker that are protected...
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Car seats for children (see Child safety seats) ...Cassette tape player (see also fuses ...Cleaning your vehicle ...chrome and aluminum parts . . Childproof locks...Child safety restraints ...child safety belts ...child safety seats ...Child safety seats ...and air bags ...automatic ...
Car seats for children (see Child safety seats) ...Cassette tape player (see also fuses ...Cleaning your vehicle ...chrome and aluminum parts . . Childproof locks...Child safety restraints ...child safety belts ...child safety seats ...Child safety seats ...and air bags ...automatic ...
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... ...81 ...80 68, 77 . 212 . 224 . 212 . 222 . 203 . 264 . 103 . . 39 . 255 . 172 . 172 . 169 . 173 . 172 . 172 . 171 E Electrical system circuit breakers ...184 fuses ...175, 182 Electronic message center (see Message center)...31 Electronic sound system antenna ...50 tuning the radio ...46, 56 warranty and service information...65 Electronic...
... ...81 ...80 68, 77 . 212 . 224 . 212 . 222 . 203 . 264 . 103 . . 39 . 255 . 172 . 172 . 169 . 173 . 172 . 172 . 171 E Electrical system circuit breakers ...184 fuses ...175, 182 Electronic message center (see Message center)...31 Electronic sound system antenna ...50 tuning the radio ...46, 56 warranty and service information...65 Electronic...
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... ...replacing...Fuel filler door ...Fuel filter, specifications ...Fuel gauge ...Fuel pump shut-off switch engine does not start ...starting after a collision ...Fuse panels engine compartment ...high current fuse panel ...instrument panel ...Fuses charts ...checking and replacing ...circuit breakers ... ... ... ... ... . . 253 234 17, 29 . 236 . 236 . 238 237 257 237 35 32 30 36 32...
... ...replacing...Fuel filler door ...Fuel filter, specifications ...Fuel gauge ...Fuel pump shut-off switch engine does not start ...starting after a collision ...Fuse panels engine compartment ...high current fuse panel ...instrument panel ...Fuses charts ...checking and replacing ...circuit breakers ... ... ... ... ... . . 253 234 17, 29 . 236 . 236 . 238 237 257 237 35 32 30 36 32...
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... ...fluid, specifications ...servicing ...115 159 159 10, 42 253 253 175 104 104 122 106 122 105 222 162 222 254 255 162 R Radio (see Fuses) Power door locks ...Power features door locks ...lumbar support...mirrors ...seats...windows...Power steering dipstick ...driving with power steering . . On-board diagnostic (OBD II) system...
... ...fluid, specifications ...servicing ...115 159 159 10, 42 253 253 175 104 104 122 106 122 105 222 162 222 254 255 162 R Radio (see Fuses) Power door locks ...Power features door locks ...lumbar support...mirrors ...seats...windows...Power steering dipstick ...driving with power steering . . On-board diagnostic (OBD II) system...