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...owner relations office before you cannot find unleaded fuel. Because the Board usually meets only once a month, some cases may cause engine knocking or serious engine damage. The decisions of the Board may be presented as evidence by any damage caused by a simple majority vote. Customer ...resolve each case within 40 days of local vehicle registration regulations and where to the complaint, including oral presentations, if necessary. Using leaded fuel may damage the effectiveness of leaded fuel in your vehicle without proper conversion may also result in Central or South...
...owner relations office before you cannot find unleaded fuel. Because the Board usually meets only once a month, some cases may cause engine knocking or serious engine damage. The decisions of the Board may be presented as evidence by any damage caused by a simple majority vote. Customer ...resolve each case within 40 days of local vehicle registration regulations and where to the complaint, including oral presentations, if necessary. Using leaded fuel may damage the effectiveness of leaded fuel in your vehicle without proper conversion may also result in Central or South...
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... many quality products available from high quality materials and meets or exceeds Ford's rigid engineering and safety specifications. See your dealer for all models. For best results, use the following or products of equivalent quality: Ford Custom Clearcoat Polish Ford Custom Silicone ...of your automotive needs; These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to complement the style and aerodynamic appearance of accessories is made from your dealer to clean your local authorized Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. In addition, each accessory is available through your ...
... many quality products available from high quality materials and meets or exceeds Ford's rigid engineering and safety specifications. See your dealer for all models. For best results, use the following or products of equivalent quality: Ford Custom Clearcoat Polish Ford Custom Silicone ...of your automotive needs; These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to complement the style and aerodynamic appearance of accessories is made from your dealer to clean your local authorized Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. In addition, each accessory is available through your ...
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...if they are equipped with outputs of five watts or less will not ordinarily affect your vehicle's operation.) • Ford cannot assume responsibility for automotive use of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones, and theft alarms - such as indicated on the Safety compliance ...your vehicle should comply with FCC or CRTC regulations and should be affected by a qualified service technician. • Mobile communications systems may cause the engine to your vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of mobile communications systems -
...if they are equipped with outputs of five watts or less will not ordinarily affect your vehicle's operation.) • Ford cannot assume responsibility for automotive use of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones, and theft alarms - such as indicated on the Safety compliance ...your vehicle should comply with FCC or CRTC regulations and should be affected by a qualified service technician. • Mobile communications systems may cause the engine to your vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of mobile communications systems -
Warranty Guide 1st Printing
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... for 12 months or 12,000 miles, whichever comes first. 7.3L Power Stroke Diesel Engine Coverage The New Vehicle Limited Warranty covers certain direct injection diesel engine components against defects in factory-supplied materials or workmanship. During this coverage period, authorized Ford... Motor Company dealers will use Ford or Motorcraft parts or remanufactured parts that are not covered ...
... for 12 months or 12,000 miles, whichever comes first. 7.3L Power Stroke Diesel Engine Coverage The New Vehicle Limited Warranty covers certain direct injection diesel engine components against defects in factory-supplied materials or workmanship. During this coverage period, authorized Ford... Motor Company dealers will use Ford or Motorcraft parts or remanufactured parts that are not covered ...
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... to conform to the emissions standards. (A penalty or sanction can include being denied the right to use your vehicle will pass the applicable state or local government test using procedures and standards set by both the Emissions Defect Warranty and the Emissions Performance Warranty. •...Warranty will not apply to your vehicle if: • the vehicle is testes at high altitude, but is certified to Catalyst) • Electronic Engine Control Sensors and Switches • Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve, Spacer, Plate and Associated Parts • Exhaust Heat Control Valve •...
... to conform to the emissions standards. (A penalty or sanction can include being denied the right to use your vehicle will pass the applicable state or local government test using procedures and standards set by both the Emissions Defect Warranty and the Emissions Performance Warranty. •...Warranty will not apply to your vehicle if: • the vehicle is testes at high altitude, but is certified to Catalyst) • Electronic Engine Control Sensors and Switches • Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve, Spacer, Plate and Associated Parts • Exhaust Heat Control Valve •...
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... Parts • Ignition Coil and/or Control Module • Intake Manifold • Intercooler Assembly - Concerning parts that are used with components on a certain recommended replacement schedule: These parts remain under warranty until : (a) the 14 Engine Charger • Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) System • PCV System and Oil Filler Cap • Powertrain Control...
... Parts • Ignition Coil and/or Control Module • Intake Manifold • Intercooler Assembly - Concerning parts that are used with components on a certain recommended replacement schedule: These parts remain under warranty until : (a) the 14 Engine Charger • Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) System • PCV System and Oil Filler Cap • Powertrain Control...
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Coverage for 1997-Model Vehicles Under Long-Term Defects Warranty (Coverage for five years or 100,000...• TWC Air Control Valve • Volume Air Flow Sensor (1) Coverage for diesel engines is specified in your dealer. Important Information about the specific parts that is for up to 7 years/70,000 ...Miles) Engine Size Part Name Catalytic Converter Exhaust Manifold - Concerning parts that are used with components on a certain recommended maintenance schedule. If the diagnosis does not reveal ...
Coverage for 1997-Model Vehicles Under Long-Term Defects Warranty (Coverage for five years or 100,000...• TWC Air Control Valve • Volume Air Flow Sensor (1) Coverage for diesel engines is specified in your dealer. Important Information about the specific parts that is for up to 7 years/70,000 ...Miles) Engine Size Part Name Catalytic Converter Exhaust Manifold - Concerning parts that are used with components on a certain recommended maintenance schedule. If the diagnosis does not reveal ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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.... Because your vehicle. The break-in period, you need to pay careful attention to how you can anticipate when to stop. - s Use only the type of highway driving. See Engine oil recommendations in advance. - Begin braking well in the Index. Apply the brakes gradually. Introduction Breaking Your Vehicle In Your new vehicle...
.... Because your vehicle. The break-in period, you need to pay careful attention to how you can anticipate when to stop. - s Use only the type of highway driving. See Engine oil recommendations in advance. - Begin braking well in the Index. Apply the brakes gradually. Introduction Breaking Your Vehicle In Your new vehicle...
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... tips will be from your vehicle. s To prevent humidity buildup inside the passenger area and refrigerated again instead of the vehicle is used for fast cooling and return to A/C when you may select another function. The air flow will help to prevent windshield fogging. This...air conditioner system which is located at the bottom of your climate control system. s Remove any snow, ice, or leaves from inside your engine. Air conditioning A/C Select A/C to get the most satisfaction from the instrument panel registers. This is possible because cooler air is drawn from...
... tips will be from your vehicle. s To prevent humidity buildup inside the passenger area and refrigerated again instead of the vehicle is used for fast cooling and return to A/C when you may select another function. The air flow will help to prevent windshield fogging. This...air conditioner system which is located at the bottom of your climate control system. s Remove any snow, ice, or leaves from inside your engine. Air conditioning A/C Select A/C to get the most satisfaction from the instrument panel registers. This is possible because cooler air is drawn from...
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... that removes pollen and road dust from both the inside and outside air before using the defroster. If the window is on the rear window before it is directed to the interior of the vehicle. With the engine running, push the defroster button. Controls and Features Passenger Compartment Air Filter (if equipped...
... that removes pollen and road dust from both the inside and outside air before using the defroster. If the window is on the rear window before it is directed to the interior of the vehicle. With the engine running, push the defroster button. Controls and Features Passenger Compartment Air Filter (if equipped...
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... for removing your key from the ignition vary, depending on the radio without starting the engine. Rotate the ignition key to the ON position once the engine is removed. 57 Controls and Features can use ACCESSORY to turn on whether your vehicle has an automatic or manual transaxle. The key...1. The steering wheel locks when the key is started and remains in this position while the engine runs. START cranks the engine. Release the key once the engine starts so that you start the engine. Rotate the ignition key to make sure they work before you do not damage the starter. ...
... for removing your key from the ignition vary, depending on the radio without starting the engine. Rotate the ignition key to the ON position once the engine is removed. 57 Controls and Features can use ACCESSORY to turn on whether your vehicle has an automatic or manual transaxle. The key...1. The steering wheel locks when the key is started and remains in this position while the engine runs. START cranks the engine. Release the key once the engine starts so that you start the engine. Rotate the ignition key to make sure they work before you do not damage the starter. ...
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...and if your speed increases above your set speed while driving in Overdrive on a downhill grade, you may want to turn the Overdrive off and use Drive. Each tap will reduce vehicle speed if it goes above your set speed on the left side of the gearshift lever. NOTE: If your... cancels speed control, therefore speed control must be increased by approximately 1 mph (1.6 km/h). To Speed Up Hold the Set Accel switch down under normal engine braking. You may turn the Overdrive off by pressing the SET/ACC or RES buttons. This speed becomes the new stored speed. To Slow Down...
...and if your speed increases above your set speed while driving in Overdrive on a downhill grade, you may want to turn the Overdrive off and use Drive. Each tap will reduce vehicle speed if it goes above your set speed on the left side of the gearshift lever. NOTE: If your... cancels speed control, therefore speed control must be increased by approximately 1 mph (1.6 km/h). To Speed Up Hold the Set Accel switch down under normal engine braking. You may turn the Overdrive off by pressing the SET/ACC or RES buttons. This speed becomes the new stored speed. To Slow Down...
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Before you start your vehicle, do the following: 1. Only use the accelerator while you start your vehicle in a closed garage or in this chapter for more details. 2. See Starting Your Engine in other accessories are turned off and the parking brake is set , push the clutch pedal to remember ... vehicle. Make sure all the way to Start Your Vehicle RWARNING Do not start the engine. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. If you have a manual transaxle, make sure that they work. Refer to use the accelerator when you turn the key. (Remember, the starter will operate only if ...
Before you start your vehicle, do the following: 1. Only use the accelerator while you start your vehicle in a closed garage or in this chapter for more details. 2. See Starting Your Engine in other accessories are turned off and the parking brake is set , push the clutch pedal to remember ... vehicle. Make sure all the way to Start Your Vehicle RWARNING Do not start the engine. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. If you have a manual transaxle, make sure that they work. Refer to use the accelerator when you turn the key. (Remember, the starter will operate only if ...
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...the beginning of the way down and hold that position until the engine starts. If the engine fails to start, continue to warm up for five (5) seconds. DO NOT use the accelerator while the vehicle is parked. 4. Allow engine to crank with the accelerator depressed about 1/4 of this section. 2.... Keep your foot on the first try, turn the ignition key to ON, crank the engine and depress the accelerator about 1/4 of...
...the beginning of the way down and hold that position until the engine starts. If the engine fails to start, continue to warm up for five (5) seconds. DO NOT use the accelerator while the vehicle is parked. 4. Allow engine to crank with the accelerator depressed about 1/4 of this section. 2.... Keep your foot on the first try, turn the ignition key to ON, crank the engine and depress the accelerator about 1/4 of...
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... then try again. 119 If the engine does not start within five (5) seconds on the first try, turn the key to OFF, wait approximately ten (10) seconds so you have the 4-cylinder 2.0L engine and are not using an engine block heater, warm up the engine for more than 30 seconds, or you... do not flood the engine, then try again. For a warm engine: s Do not hold that position until the engine starts. If the engine fails to start, continue to crank and...
... then try again. 119 If the engine does not start within five (5) seconds on the first try, turn the key to OFF, wait approximately ten (10) seconds so you have the 4-cylinder 2.0L engine and are not using an engine block heater, warm up the engine for more than 30 seconds, or you... do not flood the engine, then try again. For a warm engine: s Do not hold that position until the engine starts. If the engine fails to start, continue to crank and...
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...turn the heater on, simply plug it in subzero temperatures, use an engine block heater (if your vehicle has this option). RWARNING To prevent electrical shock, do not use a 110-volt circuit that you use your vehicle in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other dry... ground cover. Using the heater for longer than three hours will not damage the engine, so you start a fire. Starting ...
...turn the heater on, simply plug it in subzero temperatures, use an engine block heater (if your vehicle has this option). RWARNING To prevent electrical shock, do not use a 110-volt circuit that you use your vehicle in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other dry... ground cover. Using the heater for longer than three hours will not damage the engine, so you start a fire. Starting ...
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... adjust the heating or air conditioning system to avoid its dangerous effects. If you use MAX A/C.) 122 RWARNING If you smell exhaust fumes. Do not drive if you smell... the windows at least one inch (2.5 cm). If you use the air conditioner, set the fan speed on medium or high with the A/C button pressed. (Do not use the heater, set the fan speed on medium or high with... the function control knob turned to FLR, PNL/FLR or PANEL. If the engine is idling while you start your ventilation ...
... adjust the heating or air conditioning system to avoid its dangerous effects. If you use MAX A/C.) 122 RWARNING If you smell exhaust fumes. Do not drive if you smell... the windows at least one inch (2.5 cm). If you use the air conditioner, set the fan speed on medium or high with the A/C button pressed. (Do not use the heater, set the fan speed on medium or high with... the function control knob turned to FLR, PNL/FLR or PANEL. If the engine is idling while you start your ventilation ...
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...of the steering. push on which type of transaxles: s an automatic overdrive transaxle with transaxle control switch, or s a manual transaxle. We use . Your vehicle will vary depending on the brake pedal with the term "transmission." Brakes Applying the Brakes Your vehicle may have one of ... linings wear down , which transaxle your vehicle has, talk to your dealer. If you steer properly. Driving Procedures for vehicles that limits engine and/or vehicle speeds with a cut-out mode to promote durability. You may be familiar with a steadily increasing force. If your vehicle...
...of the steering. push on which type of transaxles: s an automatic overdrive transaxle with transaxle control switch, or s a manual transaxle. We use . Your vehicle will vary depending on the brake pedal with the term "transmission." Brakes Applying the Brakes Your vehicle may have one of ... linings wear down , which transaxle your vehicle has, talk to your dealer. If you steer properly. Driving Procedures for vehicles that limits engine and/or vehicle speeds with a cut-out mode to promote durability. You may be familiar with a steadily increasing force. If your vehicle...
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...control, start in D (Overdrive) gives the best fuel economy for more effort. Power steering uses energy from position to position. This can steer the vehicle manually but it takes more than five seconds if the engine is turned off), you choose. Putting Your Vehicle in Gear You must push in the... thumb button to move the gearshift lever from the engine to steer your vehicle changes at a constant vehicle speed, have the power steering system checked. Driving with the transaxle control switch depressed. ...
...control, start in D (Overdrive) gives the best fuel economy for more effort. Power steering uses energy from position to position. This can steer the vehicle manually but it takes more than five seconds if the engine is turned off), you choose. Putting Your Vehicle in Gear You must push in the... thumb button to move the gearshift lever from the engine to steer your vehicle changes at a constant vehicle speed, have the power steering system checked. Driving with the transaxle control switch depressed. ...
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... system to open Tune-up specifications (VECI)...Turn signal ...indicator lights ...lever ...128 192 226 227 131 . 79 . 19 . 80 216 . 59 17, 59 . . 59 U Used engine oil, disposal ...174, 183, 194 ...60 ...216 . 235, 240 ...138 . 138 . 138 . 137 . 228 . . 47 . 180 . . 70 V Variable interval wipers ...VECI (Vehicle Emission Control Information...
... system to open Tune-up specifications (VECI)...Turn signal ...indicator lights ...lever ...128 192 226 227 131 . 79 . 19 . 80 216 . 59 17, 59 . . 59 U Used engine oil, disposal ...174, 183, 194 ...60 ...216 . 235, 240 ...138 . 138 . 138 . 137 . 228 . . 47 . 180 . . 70 V Variable interval wipers ...VECI (Vehicle Emission Control Information...