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... and clean body and door drain holes safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery water level (non-maintenance free) battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid level, if equipped 9
... and clean body and door drain holes safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery water level (non-maintenance free) battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid level, if equipped 9
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... light also illuminates when engine oil pressure falls below the normal range. If the engine oil level is released. The light also illuminates when the battery is not charging properly and the vehicle may require electrical system service. See your dealer or a qualified service technician. Instrumentation Charging system Illuminates when the...
... light also illuminates when engine oil pressure falls below the normal range. If the engine oil level is released. The light also illuminates when the battery is not charging properly and the vehicle may require electrical system service. See your dealer or a qualified service technician. Instrumentation Charging system Illuminates when the...
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Controls and features STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS Ignition 1. The accessory position. Ignition and all main electrical circuits are disabled. The ignition key should not be left in this position for too long to this position only if the gearshift lever is in P (Park). 2. Steering unlocked, radio operational. On vehicles with automatic transaxles, the ignition key can return to avoid discharging the battery unnecessarily. 68 Ignition off, steering wheel locked.
Controls and features STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS Ignition 1. The accessory position. Ignition and all main electrical circuits are disabled. The ignition key should not be left in this position for too long to this position only if the gearshift lever is in P (Park). 2. Steering unlocked, radio operational. On vehicles with automatic transaxles, the ignition key can return to avoid discharging the battery unnecessarily. 68 Ignition off, steering wheel locked.
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... transmitter is powered by : • battery failure, • weather conditions, or • structures around the vehicle. A decrease in operating range can be purchased at pharmacies, watch stores or at authorized dealers. ... indicators will flash for the remote entry system transmitters may be caused by one coinĆtype, threeĆvolt lithium battery. Sounding the panic alarm Press the control. Replacement batteries for approximately two minutes. To deactivate the alarm, press the control again or turn the ignition key to the on position...
... transmitter is powered by : • battery failure, • weather conditions, or • structures around the vehicle. A decrease in operating range can be purchased at pharmacies, watch stores or at authorized dealers. ... indicators will flash for the remote entry system transmitters may be caused by one coinĆtype, threeĆvolt lithium battery. Sounding the panic alarm Press the control. Replacement batteries for approximately two minutes. To deactivate the alarm, press the control again or turn the ignition key to the on position...
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... Take your transmitters to the dealer for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 84 Snap the two halves of the new battery down. 4. Do not take the front part of Industry Canada. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for reprogramming if: • a transmitter... interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Twist a thin coin between the two halves of the transmitter. Controls and features To replace the battery: 1.
... Take your transmitters to the dealer for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 84 Snap the two halves of the new battery down. 4. Do not take the front part of Industry Canada. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for reprogramming if: • a transmitter... interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Twist a thin coin between the two halves of the transmitter. Controls and features To replace the battery: 1.
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... latch (1) and lifting up. Reserve fuses with different ampere ratings are a push fit. Always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. 1 D1 R7 D2 R8 R9 R10 R11 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 46 47 48 49 50...
... latch (1) and lifting up. Reserve fuses with different ampere ratings are a push fit. Always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. 1 D1 R7 D2 R8 R9 R10 R11 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 46 47 48 49 50...
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... 60 60 60 Color brown yellow violet yellow blue yellow yellow brown brown brown brown blue blue green yellow yellow yellow yellow Description Not used Battery voltage sensing Front fog lamps Not used Not used Engine management Hazard lamps, horn Not used Fuel pump Not used Engine management, ignition, day time...
... 60 60 60 Color brown yellow violet yellow blue yellow yellow brown brown brown brown blue blue green yellow yellow yellow yellow Description Not used Battery voltage sensing Front fog lamps Not used Not used Engine management Hazard lamps, horn Not used Fuel pump Not used Engine management, ignition, day time...
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You could damage the vehicles electrical system. 163 Batteries contain sulfuric acid which burns skin, eyes, and clothing, if contacted. Automatic transaxles do not have pushĆstart your vehicle. Use only a 12Ć...volt supply to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. Roadside emergencies JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to start your vehicle. 2. Do not disconnect the battery of the disabled vehicle as this could damage the catalytic converter. Do not attempt to push start your vehicle...
You could damage the vehicles electrical system. 163 Batteries contain sulfuric acid which burns skin, eyes, and clothing, if contacted. Automatic transaxles do not have pushĆstart your vehicle. Use only a 12Ć...volt supply to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. Roadside emergencies JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to start your vehicle. 2. Do not disconnect the battery of the disabled vehicle as this could damage the catalytic converter. Do not attempt to push start your vehicle...
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...cooling fan and other accessories off. Turn all battery terminals and remove any electrical surges. Roadside emergencies 3. Connecting the jumper cables 1. Park the booster vehicle close to protect from any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. Check all other moving parts. 4.... Turn the heater fan on both vehicles to the hood of the discharge battery. Connect the positive (+) booster cable to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 164 Ensure that vent caps are used to the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle, ...
...cooling fan and other accessories off. Turn all battery terminals and remove any electrical surges. Roadside emergencies 3. Connecting the jumper cables 1. Park the booster vehicle close to protect from any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. Check all other moving parts. 4.... Turn the heater fan on both vehicles to the hood of the discharge battery. Connect the positive (+) booster cable to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 164 Ensure that vent caps are used to the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle, ...
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Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting battery. 3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the assisting battery. 4. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers, or the intake manifold as grounding" points. 165 Roadside emergencies 2. The preferred locations of an exposed metal..." the circuit) are the accessible engine mount studs or an engine lifting eye". Make the final connection of the stalled vehicle's engine, away from the battery and the carburetor.
Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting battery. 3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the assisting battery. 4. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers, or the intake manifold as grounding" points. 165 Roadside emergencies 2. The preferred locations of an exposed metal..." the circuit) are the accessible engine mount studs or an engine lifting eye". Make the final connection of the stalled vehicle's engine, away from the battery and the carburetor.
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A spark may cause an explosion of the battery to the negative (-) terminal of the gases that surround the battery. • 2.0 litre engine • 2.5 litre engine 166 Roadside emergencies Do not connect the end of the second cable to be jump.
A spark may cause an explosion of the battery to the negative (-) terminal of the gases that surround the battery. • 2.0 litre engine • 2.5 litre engine 166 Roadside emergencies Do not connect the end of the second cable to be jump.
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Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 4. Roadside emergencies 2. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn" its idle conditions. 168 Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 3. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the disabled vehicle's battery.
Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 4. Roadside emergencies 2. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn" its idle conditions. 168 Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster vehicle's battery. 3. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the disabled vehicle's battery.
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... long hair. • Do not work on at any time. Always disconnect the negative terminal of the battery before your vehicle will drive properly, as explained under Battery in moving parts. Here are sure you are some general precautions for your vehicle. The cooling fan is automatic... an enclosed space, unless you have enough ventilation. • Keep all lit cigarettes, open flames and other lit material away from the battery and all fuel related parts. Maintenance and care Precautions when servicing your vehicle Be especially careful when inspecting or servicing your safety: •...
... long hair. • Do not work on at any time. Always disconnect the negative terminal of the battery before your vehicle will drive properly, as explained under Battery in moving parts. Here are sure you are some general precautions for your vehicle. The cooling fan is automatic... an enclosed space, unless you have enough ventilation. • Keep all lit cigarettes, open flames and other lit material away from the battery and all fuel related parts. Maintenance and care Precautions when servicing your vehicle Be especially careful when inspecting or servicing your safety: •...
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Maintenance and care 2.0 litre EFI-engine compartment Power steering reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Automatic transaxle dipstick (if equipped) Brake fluid reservoir Air cleaner Windshield washer fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filler cap Battery Power distribution box For ease of identification, all filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow/black. 176
Maintenance and care 2.0 litre EFI-engine compartment Power steering reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Automatic transaxle dipstick (if equipped) Brake fluid reservoir Air cleaner Windshield washer fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filler cap Battery Power distribution box For ease of identification, all filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow/black. 176
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Maintenance and care 2.5 litre EFI-engine compartment Power steering reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Brake Automatic fluid transaxle reservoir dipstick (if equipped) Air cleaner Windshield washer fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filler cap Battery Power distribution box For ease of identification, all filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow/black. 177
Maintenance and care 2.5 litre EFI-engine compartment Power steering reservoir Engine coolant reservoir Brake Automatic fluid transaxle reservoir dipstick (if equipped) Air cleaner Windshield washer fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Engine oil filler cap Battery Power distribution box For ease of identification, all filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked yellow/black. 177
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...and clean with a battery charge indicator eye located on top of the battery. Keep the electrolyte in high temperature climates, refer to the battery terminals. This battery is equipped with a wire brush. When the indicator eye is green, the battery is red, the battery needs to help prevent...Maintenance Guide" for severe service usage or in each battery terminal to be equipped with a solution of baking soda and water. You can neutralize the acid with a Motorcraft maintenanceĆfree battery. Maintenance and care Battery Your vehicle may be recharged. 189 When the ...
...and clean with a battery charge indicator eye located on top of the battery. Keep the electrolyte in high temperature climates, refer to the battery terminals. This battery is equipped with a wire brush. When the indicator eye is green, the battery is red, the battery needs to help prevent...Maintenance Guide" for severe service usage or in each battery terminal to be equipped with a solution of baking soda and water. You can neutralize the acid with a Motorcraft maintenanceĆfree battery. Maintenance and care Battery Your vehicle may be recharged. 189 When the ...
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... Scheduled Maintenance Guide" for severe service usage or in design technology. Maintenance and care Battery replacement If your battery gets low, you can add plain tap water to the battery, as long as you do not use hard water (water with distilled water. If ...the battery needs water often, have the charging system checked. 190 however, for additional information. Like the original equipment battery, it will be replaced with a Motorcraft service battery, identical in high temperature climates, refer to only fill the battery cell with a high mineral...
... Scheduled Maintenance Guide" for severe service usage or in design technology. Maintenance and care Battery replacement If your battery gets low, you can add plain tap water to the battery, as long as you do not use hard water (water with distilled water. If ...the battery needs water often, have the charging system checked. 190 however, for additional information. Like the original equipment battery, it will be replaced with a Motorcraft service battery, identical in high temperature climates, refer to only fill the battery cell with a high mineral...
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... allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to find out more about recycling automotive batteries. 191 When working near the battery. Maintenance and care Applying too much pressure on the opposite corners. Follow these steps to spill. Follow your eyes. Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can cause personal injury. Always dispose of personal...
... allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to find out more about recycling automotive batteries. 191 When working near the battery. Maintenance and care Applying too much pressure on the opposite corners. Follow these steps to spill. Follow your eyes. Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can cause personal injury. Always dispose of personal...
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...adversely affected until the idle is eventually relearned". • If the battery has been disconnected or if a new battery has been installed, the clock and preset radio stations must be reset once the battery is electronically controlled, some control conditions are maintained by power from the... battery. Let the engine idle for at least one minute. 4. Put the automatic transaxle gearshift in neutral. 2. The ...
...adversely affected until the idle is eventually relearned". • If the battery has been disconnected or if a new battery has been installed, the clock and preset radio stations must be reset once the battery is electronically controlled, some control conditions are maintained by power from the... battery. Let the engine idle for at least one minute. 4. Put the automatic transaxle gearshift in neutral. 2. The ...
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... highway. • Next, at least 20 minutes of driving in the Warning Lights and Chimes section of the on . If the vehicle's powertrain system or battery has just been serviced, the OBĆII system is complete. 212 Once started, do not turn off the engine until the above driving cycle...
... highway. • Next, at least 20 minutes of driving in the Warning Lights and Chimes section of the on . If the vehicle's powertrain system or battery has just been serviced, the OBĆII system is complete. 212 Once started, do not turn off the engine until the above driving cycle...