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This OBD II system protects the environment by ensuring that monitors the engine's emission control system. This system is equipped with a computer that your vehicle. 6 The OBD II system also assists the service technician in properly servicing your vehicle continues to meet government emission standards. Instrumentation INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LIGHTS AND CHIMES Check engine Your vehicle is commonly known as the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD II).
This OBD II system protects the environment by ensuring that monitors the engine's emission control system. This system is equipped with a computer that your vehicle. 6 The OBD II system also assists the service technician in properly servicing your vehicle continues to meet government emission standards. Instrumentation INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LIGHTS AND CHIMES Check engine Your vehicle is commonly known as the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD II).
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...malfunctions may misfire or run out of the engine's emission control systems may be drivable and will usually be malfunctioning. The light may not have been properly installed and securely tightened. The fuel cap may illuminate without these or any other temporary malfunctions ...present, the check engine" light should do if the check engine light illuminates Light turns on after the engine is started, one of fuel. (The engine may cause your check engine" light to check the bulb. Instrumentation The check engine" indicator light illuminates when the ignition is ...
...malfunctions may misfire or run out of the engine's emission control systems may be drivable and will usually be malfunctioning. The light may not have been properly installed and securely tightened. The fuel cap may illuminate without these or any other temporary malfunctions ...present, the check engine" light should do if the check engine light illuminates Light turns on after the engine is started, one of fuel. (The engine may cause your check engine" light to check the bulb. Instrumentation The check engine" indicator light illuminates when the ignition is ...
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Instrumentation If the check engine" light remains on, have your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. You should drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your catalytic converter. Light is blinking: Engine misfire is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. 8
Instrumentation If the check engine" light remains on, have your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. You should drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your catalytic converter. Light is blinking: Engine misfire is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. 8
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Turn signals Flashes when the left or right turn signal or hazard lights are switched on , have the system serviced immediately. Foglamps Illuminates when foglamps are activated. 9 Refer to flash or remains on . Instrumentation Air bag readiness Briefly illuminates when the ignition is turned on use. If the light fails to illuminate, continues to Foglamp control in the Controls and features chapter for notes on .
Turn signals Flashes when the left or right turn signal or hazard lights are switched on , have the system serviced immediately. Foglamps Illuminates when foglamps are activated. 9 Refer to flash or remains on . Instrumentation Air bag readiness Briefly illuminates when the ignition is turned on use. If the light fails to illuminate, continues to Foglamp control in the Controls and features chapter for notes on .
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Instrumentation High beams Illuminates when the headlamp high beams are on as a reminder to fasten the safety belts. For more information, refer to Safety belt warning light and warning chime in the control illuminates when the system is switched off , but the feature defaults to regulate tire traction. The light in the Seating and...
Instrumentation High beams Illuminates when the headlamp high beams are on as a reminder to fasten the safety belts. For more information, refer to Safety belt warning light and warning chime in the control illuminates when the system is switched off , but the feature defaults to regulate tire traction. The light in the Seating and...
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...market. 11 Brake system warning Extinguishes when the parking brake is not charging properly and the vehicle may require electrical system service. The light also illuminates when engine oil pressure falls below the normal range. See your dealer or a qualified service technician. Engine oil pressure ...when the ignition is turned on and the engine is off . The vehicle is equipped with one of the ABS) requires service. Instrumentation Charging system Illuminates when the ignition is turned on and the engine is off . Illuminates after releasing the parking brake to check the...
...market. 11 Brake system warning Extinguishes when the parking brake is not charging properly and the vehicle may require electrical system service. The light also illuminates when engine oil pressure falls below the normal range. See your dealer or a qualified service technician. Engine oil pressure ...when the ignition is turned on and the engine is off . The vehicle is equipped with one of the ABS) requires service. Instrumentation Charging system Illuminates when the ignition is turned on and the engine is off . Illuminates after releasing the parking brake to check the...
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Instrumentation Low coolant (if equipped) Briefly illuminates when the ignition is turned on and the engine is off . Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (if equipped) Briefly illuminates when the ignition is turned on and the engine is off . Illuminates when the engine coolant level is cycled. Refer to the Maintenance and care chapter to be serviced. 12 If a valid signal is received, the light will remain on , the ABS needs to check the engine coolant level. If the light stays on until the ignition is low.
Instrumentation Low coolant (if equipped) Briefly illuminates when the ignition is turned on and the engine is off . Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (if equipped) Briefly illuminates when the ignition is turned on and the engine is off . Illuminates when the engine coolant level is cycled. Refer to the Maintenance and care chapter to be serviced. 12 If a valid signal is received, the light will remain on , the ABS needs to check the engine coolant level. If the light stays on until the ignition is low.
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The following warning and indicator lights should also illuminate briefly. The overhead warning lights (if equipped) should illuminate: charging system, safety belt (does not illuminate, if the driver's safety belt is fastened), low coolant, engine oil pressure, check engine, air bag readiness, traction control, brake system and ABS. Instrumentation Testing the warning and indicator lights Turn the ignition key to the on position without starting the engine. If any of these lights do not illuminate, see your dealer or qualified service technician. 14
The following warning and indicator lights should also illuminate briefly. The overhead warning lights (if equipped) should illuminate: charging system, safety belt (does not illuminate, if the driver's safety belt is fastened), low coolant, engine oil pressure, check engine, air bag readiness, traction control, brake system and ABS. Instrumentation Testing the warning and indicator lights Turn the ignition key to the on position without starting the engine. If any of these lights do not illuminate, see your dealer or qualified service technician. 14
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Trip odometer Registers the distance traveled on individual journeys. Low fuel light 17 Instrumentation Tachometer Indicates the engine speed in the fuel tank. Speedometer Odometer Fuel gauge Displays the approximate level of usable fuel left in revolutions per minute (rpm). The light in the Controls and features chapter. Refer to Trip computer in the gauge illuminates when the fuel level is low. Odometer Registers the total distance traveled by the vehicle. Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed.
Trip odometer Registers the distance traveled on individual journeys. Low fuel light 17 Instrumentation Tachometer Indicates the engine speed in the fuel tank. Speedometer Odometer Fuel gauge Displays the approximate level of usable fuel left in revolutions per minute (rpm). The light in the Controls and features chapter. Refer to Trip computer in the gauge illuminates when the fuel level is low. Odometer Registers the total distance traveled by the vehicle. Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed.
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... to indicate that routine service should be completed. Instrumentation OVERHEAD WARNING LIGHTS (if equipped) These lights illuminate briefly when the ignition key is turned to be switched off by an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury Dealer. Check your Ford or Lincoln/Mercury Dealer after approximately 4 seconds. The light should be illuminated and then extinguish after completing...
... to indicate that routine service should be completed. Instrumentation OVERHEAD WARNING LIGHTS (if equipped) These lights illuminate briefly when the ignition key is turned to be switched off by an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury Dealer. Check your Ford or Lincoln/Mercury Dealer after approximately 4 seconds. The light should be illuminated and then extinguish after completing...
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...ice may be present. Refer to above +4_C (39_F) it is no guarantee that the washer fluid reservoir is no risk of a light in the Maintenance and Care Chapter. 19 Even if the air temperature rises to Bulb Replacement in cold temperatures does not necessarily mean that there... is low. Washer fluid warning Indicates that the road is cycled. The light stays illuminated until the ignition is free of ice warning Illuminates when 0ºC (32ºF) and below. Bulb failure Indicates the failure of...
...ice may be present. Refer to above +4_C (39_F) it is no guarantee that the washer fluid reservoir is no risk of a light in the Maintenance and Care Chapter. 19 Even if the air temperature rises to Bulb Replacement in cold temperatures does not necessarily mean that there... is low. Washer fluid warning Indicates that the road is cycled. The light stays illuminated until the ignition is free of ice warning Illuminates when 0ºC (32ºF) and below. Bulb failure Indicates the failure of...
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... your shoulder. Seating and safety restraints Front seat safety belt height adjustment Position the shoulder belt height adjusters so that it is locked in the instrument cluster and a chime sounds to remind the driver to fasten his or her safety belt. 97 Pull down on the seat belt loop to adjust...the belt rests across the middle of the shoulder belt: 1. Slide the seat belt loop down . 2. Slide the seat belt loop upwards. 2. Safety belt warning light and warning chime Illuminates in place. Push the release control lever down . To lower the height of injury in a collision.
... your shoulder. Seating and safety restraints Front seat safety belt height adjustment Position the shoulder belt height adjusters so that it is locked in the instrument cluster and a chime sounds to remind the driver to fasten his or her safety belt. 97 Pull down on the seat belt loop to adjust...the belt rests across the middle of the shoulder belt: 1. Slide the seat belt loop down . 2. Slide the seat belt loop upwards. 2. Safety belt warning light and warning chime Illuminates in place. Push the release control lever down . To lower the height of injury in a collision.
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...bag is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster to the Air bag readiness section in the event of the following: • The readiness light will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after ignition is indicated ...by a qualified technician immediately. Refer to indicate the condition of the system. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in the Instrumentation chapter. A difficulty with the system ...
...bag is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster to the Air bag readiness section in the event of the following: • The readiness light will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after ignition is indicated ...by a qualified technician immediately. Refer to indicate the condition of the system. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in the Instrumentation chapter. A difficulty with the system ...
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... local dealership or a qualified technician. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in the Instrumentation chapter. If either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after the ignition is not required. A difficulty with the system is indicated...one or more of the following: • The readiness light will either of by a qualified technician immediately. Seating and safety restraints Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster to the Air bag readiness section in the event ...
... local dealership or a qualified technician. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in the Instrumentation chapter. If either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after the ignition is not required. A difficulty with the system is indicated...one or more of the following: • The readiness light will either of by a qualified technician immediately. Seating and safety restraints Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster to the Air bag readiness section in the event ...
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... so that only 10 to 15% of the total weight of a reputable rental agency. If the trailer lamps are not working properly, the warning lights in the instrument cluster may be required on the hitch. Do not hook the trailer lamps directly into the vehicle's wiring system. Distribute the load so that...
... so that only 10 to 15% of the total weight of a reputable rental agency. If the trailer lamps are not working properly, the warning lights in the instrument cluster may be required on the hitch. Do not hook the trailer lamps directly into the vehicle's wiring system. Distribute the load so that...
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... reservoir. Windshield washer system If necessary, add enough washer fluid to fail. If the level falls below the MIN mark, the brake fluid level warning light on the instrument panel will cause permanent damage to your brakes. Do not let the reservoir for the windshield washer fluid. 181
... reservoir. Windshield washer system If necessary, add enough washer fluid to fail. If the level falls below the MIN mark, the brake fluid level warning light on the instrument panel will cause permanent damage to your brakes. Do not let the reservoir for the windshield washer fluid. 181
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Your vehicle may be a legal requirement to sit for I /M test of the Instrumentation chapter. Maintenance and care Readiness for I/M testing, a minimum of 30 minutes of city and highway driving is necessary as described below: • First, at least ...; Next, at least 20 minutes of driving in stopĆandĆgo, cityĆtype driving with the check engine" light on , refer to the description in the Warning Lights and Chimes section of the onĆboard diagnostic (OBDĆII) system. Once started, do not turn off the engine...
Your vehicle may be a legal requirement to sit for I /M test of the Instrumentation chapter. Maintenance and care Readiness for I/M testing, a minimum of 30 minutes of city and highway driving is necessary as described below: • First, at least ...; Next, at least 20 minutes of driving in stopĆandĆgo, cityĆtype driving with the check engine" light on , refer to the description in the Warning Lights and Chimes section of the onĆboard diagnostic (OBDĆII) system. Once started, do not turn off the engine...
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......182, 232 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...16 Engine data ...233 Engine oil ...178, 231, 232 Engine oil pressure warning light 11 Engine, cleaning ...226 Entry system, remote ...82 Exhaust fumes ...122 F Filling station information ...254 FlashĆtoĆ..., opening ...175 Horn ...69 I Icons ...2 Idle speed ...233 Idle, relearning ...192 Ignition positions ...68 Instrument cluster ...6 Instrument cluster gauges ...16 Instrument panel controls ...20 Instrumentation ...4 Interior lamps ...76 Interior lamps, replacing bulbs . 219 Introduction ...2 J Jack ...160 Jack positioning ...161 Jump...
......182, 232 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...16 Engine data ...233 Engine oil ...178, 231, 232 Engine oil pressure warning light 11 Engine, cleaning ...226 Entry system, remote ...82 Exhaust fumes ...122 F Filling station information ...254 FlashĆtoĆ..., opening ...175 Horn ...69 I Icons ...2 Idle speed ...233 Idle, relearning ...192 Ignition positions ...68 Instrument cluster ...6 Instrument cluster gauges ...16 Instrument panel controls ...20 Instrumentation ...4 Interior lamps ...76 Interior lamps, replacing bulbs . 219 Introduction ...2 J Jack ...160 Jack positioning ...161 Jump...