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Any adverse condition should be brought to the attention of all interior and exterior lights tires for wear and proper air pressure engine oil fluid level windshield washer solvent fluid level and drain fuel/water separator (diesel vehicles) 8 Check Every Month for All Vehicles: Check Check ...
Any adverse condition should be brought to the attention of all interior and exterior lights tires for wear and proper air pressure engine oil fluid level windshield washer solvent fluid level and drain fuel/water separator (diesel vehicles) 8 Check Every Month for All Vehicles: Check Check ...
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Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi or patrol car Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Every 5,000 miles Every 15,000 miles Every ... 60,000 miles As required Replace engine oil and filter Inspect brake system Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Replace cabin air filter 35 If you will need to perform the additional maintenance. Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Every 3,000 miles or 3 ...
Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi or patrol car Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Every 5,000 miles Every 15,000 miles Every ... 60,000 miles As required Replace engine oil and filter Inspect brake system Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Replace cabin air filter 35 If you will need to perform the additional maintenance. Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Every 3,000 miles or 3 ...
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Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Every 15,000 miles Every 30,000 miles As required As required Off-road operation Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid As required Replace cabin air-filter As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints Replace engine oil and filter Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter 36
Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Every 15,000 miles Every 30,000 miles As required As required Off-road operation Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid As required Replace cabin air-filter As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints Replace engine oil and filter Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter 36
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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Items or conditions that are not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty are described on your vehicle (except tires) that are defective...damage caused by Ford. During this coverage period, Ford Motor Company or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company warrants your vehicle's safety belts and air bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) against corrosion due to airborne material for three years or 36,000 miles, whichever occurs first. coverage ... occurs first. 6 When making warranty repairs on the type of damage that are two types of usage and/or environmental conditions -
Items or conditions that are not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty are described on your vehicle (except tires) that are defective...damage caused by Ford. During this coverage period, Ford Motor Company or Ford Motor Vehicle Assurance Company warrants your vehicle's safety belts and air bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) against corrosion due to airborne material for three years or 36,000 miles, whichever occurs first. coverage ... occurs first. 6 When making warranty repairs on the type of damage that are two types of usage and/or environmental conditions -
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oil/air filters brake linings/pads tire rotation cleaning/polishing wiper blades clutch linings engine tune-up Other Items and Conditions Not Covered Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty also does not cover: • non-Ford parts of your vehicle, for example, parts installed by body builders ...
oil/air filters brake linings/pads tire rotation cleaning/polishing wiper blades clutch linings engine tune-up Other Items and Conditions Not Covered Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty also does not cover: • non-Ford parts of your vehicle, for example, parts installed by body builders ...
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...designed, built, and equipped to you including diagnosis, parts, and labor. Where a warrantable condition exists, Ford Motor Company will be repaired or replaced by Ford. If an emissions-related .... 16 In California, new motor vehicles must warrant the emission control system on your 1999-model vehicle. Ford must be hoses, belts, connectors, and other emissions-related assemblies....sale in California and registered in California, Massachusetts, or New York.) The California Air Resources Board and Ford Motor Company are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty...
...designed, built, and equipped to you including diagnosis, parts, and labor. Where a warrantable condition exists, Ford Motor Company will be repaired or replaced by Ford. If an emissions-related .... 16 In California, new motor vehicles must warrant the emission control system on your 1999-model vehicle. Ford must be hoses, belts, connectors, and other emissions-related assemblies....sale in California and registered in California, Massachusetts, or New York.) The California Air Resources Board and Ford Motor Company are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your catalytic converter. For more information, refer to Fuel pump shut-off switch has been triggered. FUEL RESET 7 Light is blinking: Engine misfire is required. Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to flash or remains on , have the system serviced...
Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage your catalytic converter. For more information, refer to Fuel pump shut-off switch has been triggered. FUEL RESET 7 Light is blinking: Engine misfire is required. Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to flash or remains on , have the system serviced...
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Controls and features Flash to pass Pull toward you to activate and release to turn off. CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM Manual heating and air conditioning system OFF A/C DIM MAX A/C Fan speed control Controls the volume of the instrument panel during headlamp and parklamp operation. • Rotate up to brighten. • Rotate down to dim. • Rotate to full down position to deactivate. PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of air circulated in the vehicle. 21
Controls and features Flash to pass Pull toward you to activate and release to turn off. CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM Manual heating and air conditioning system OFF A/C DIM MAX A/C Fan speed control Controls the volume of the instrument panel during headlamp and parklamp operation. • Rotate up to brighten. • Rotate down to dim. • Rotate to full down position to deactivate. PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of air circulated in the vehicle. 21
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... undesirable odors from the instrument panel registers. (Vent)-Distributes outside air to cool the vehicle. Controls and features Temperature control knob Controls the temperature of the vehicle faster. OFF A/C MAX A/C The air conditioning compressor will only function if the outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in all modes except and . However, the...
... undesirable odors from the instrument panel registers. (Vent)-Distributes outside air to cool the vehicle. Controls and features Temperature control knob Controls the temperature of the vehicle faster. OFF A/C MAX A/C The air conditioning compressor will only function if the outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in all modes except and . However, the...
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... added customer comfort, when the temperature control knob is anywhere in this mode. Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in between the full hot and full cold positions, the air distributed through the floor ducts will interfere with the climate control system in this mode. After...8226; To prevent humidity buildup inside the vehicle, don't drive with the airflow to the windshield defroster ducts. Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in the OFF position. • Don't put objects under the front seat that will be cooled below the outside...
... added customer comfort, when the temperature control knob is anywhere in this mode. Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in between the full hot and full cold positions, the air distributed through the floor ducts will interfere with the climate control system in this mode. After...8226; To prevent humidity buildup inside the vehicle, don't drive with the airflow to the windshield defroster ducts. Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in the OFF position. • Don't put objects under the front seat that will be cooled below the outside...
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...less, the fan speed will start to increase and the airflow location will appear in AUTOMATIC and weather conditions require heat, air will either heat or cool to the floor. If unusual conditions exist (i.e.-window fogging, etc.), the manual override controls allow you to select airflow locations and the ... OFF. The system will automatically determine fan speed, airflow location and if fresh outside air or recirculated air is not warm enough to provide heat, the fan will be at a low speed and the air will be sent to achieve the selected temperature. OFF HI AUTOMATIC FLR • DEF...
...less, the fan speed will start to increase and the airflow location will appear in AUTOMATIC and weather conditions require heat, air will either heat or cool to the floor. If unusual conditions exist (i.e.-window fogging, etc.), the manual override controls allow you to select airflow locations and the ... OFF. The system will automatically determine fan speed, airflow location and if fresh outside air or recirculated air is not warm enough to provide heat, the fan will be at a low speed and the air will be sent to achieve the selected temperature. OFF HI AUTOMATIC FLR • DEF...
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... A/C VENT PNL • FLR FLOOR FLR • DEF DEF LO The air conditioning compressor will only function if the outside air inlet duct. • MAX A/C-Uses recirculated air to cool the vehicle. Under normal conditions, your vehicle's climate control system should be left in this mode. 27 To... from the instrument panel registers. Airflow is from entering the vehicle. • VENT-Distributes outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in any other than normal A/C but more economical and will show to determine where airflow is parked. Since the...
... A/C VENT PNL • FLR FLOOR FLR • DEF DEF LO The air conditioning compressor will only function if the outside air inlet duct. • MAX A/C-Uses recirculated air to cool the vehicle. Under normal conditions, your vehicle's climate control system should be left in this mode. 27 To... from the instrument panel registers. Airflow is from entering the vehicle. • VENT-Distributes outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in any other than normal A/C but more economical and will show to determine where airflow is parked. Since the...
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... temperature is shut out and the fan will automatically dehumidify the air to prevent fogging. -Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster • DEF ducts. Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in this mode. However, the air cannot be slightly warmer than the air sent to the instrument panel registers. • FLOOR-Allows for maximum...
... temperature is shut out and the fan will automatically dehumidify the air to prevent fogging. -Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster • DEF ducts. Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in this mode. However, the air cannot be slightly warmer than the air sent to the instrument panel registers. • FLOOR-Allows for maximum...
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... tether bracket assemblies (if equipped), and attaching hardware, should also be inspected after a collision. Failure to make sure there are not damaged. PUSH ON OFF R. AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) 4 5 6 50 60 70 40 o o o o 100 80 60 40 120 H C 2 1 3 UNLEADED FUEL ONLY 80 140 30 20... Safety belt maintenance Inspect the safety belt systems periodically to inspect and if necessary replace the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. Inspect the safety belts to make sure they do not...
... tether bracket assemblies (if equipped), and attaching hardware, should also be inspected after a collision. Failure to make sure there are not damaged. PUSH ON OFF R. AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) 4 5 6 50 60 70 40 o o o o 100 80 60 40 120 H C 2 1 3 UNLEADED FUEL ONLY 80 140 30 20... Safety belt maintenance Inspect the safety belt systems periodically to inspect and if necessary replace the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. Inspect the safety belts to make sure they do not...
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...a qualified technician immediately. Determining if the system is not required. Side air bag system (if equipped) Do not use of these things happen, even intermittently, have the SRS serviced at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. 129 See your dealership or by one or more of the ...the instrument cluster or a tone to indicate the condition of a collision. Routine maintenance of the seatback. Do not attempt to the Air bag readiness section in the event of the system. Refer to service, repair, or modify the air bag Supplemental Restraint System, its own internal circuits ...
...a qualified technician immediately. Determining if the system is not required. Side air bag system (if equipped) Do not use of these things happen, even intermittently, have the SRS serviced at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. 129 See your dealership or by one or more of the ...the instrument cluster or a tone to indicate the condition of a collision. Routine maintenance of the seatback. Do not attempt to the Air bag readiness section in the event of the system. Refer to service, repair, or modify the air bag Supplemental Restraint System, its own internal circuits ...
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... of these indications occur, even intermittently, have the SRS serviced at your local dealership or qualified technician. If the side air bag has deployed, the air bag will increase the risk of by a qualified technician immediately. A difficulty with the vehicle service manual. If either flash...a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to the Air bag readiness section in the event of the system. If the air bag is turned on. Refer to indicate the condition of a collision. Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Unless serviced, the system...
... of these indications occur, even intermittently, have the SRS serviced at your local dealership or qualified technician. If the side air bag has deployed, the air bag will increase the risk of by a qualified technician immediately. A difficulty with the vehicle service manual. If either flash...a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to the Air bag readiness section in the event of the system. If the air bag is turned on. Refer to indicate the condition of a collision. Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Unless serviced, the system...
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Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to bring in exhaust fumes. If you ever smell exhaust fumes of snow, leaves and other reproductive harm. Improve vehicle ventilation by keeping all air inlet vents clear of any kind inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect and fix ... and could kill you smell exhaust fumes. Starting Guarding against exhaust fumes Although odorless and colorless, carbon monoxide is present in fresh air. Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever: • the vehicle is raised for long periods of California to the State...
Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to bring in exhaust fumes. If you ever smell exhaust fumes of snow, leaves and other reproductive harm. Improve vehicle ventilation by keeping all air inlet vents clear of any kind inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect and fix ... and could kill you smell exhaust fumes. Starting Guarding against exhaust fumes Although odorless and colorless, carbon monoxide is present in fresh air. Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever: • the vehicle is raised for long periods of California to the State...
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...towing service or, if you are a member, your vehicle be turned to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. WRECKER TOWING If you need to tow the vehicle with the front wheels on the ground (without dollies) and the rear wheels off the...the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle's battery. Roadside emergencies 4. On 4x4 vehicles, it to the OFF position. If equipped with air suspension, the air suspension control must be towed with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment with dollies. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper ...
...towing service or, if you are a member, your vehicle be turned to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. WRECKER TOWING If you need to tow the vehicle with the front wheels on the ground (without dollies) and the rear wheels off the...the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle's battery. Roadside emergencies 4. On 4x4 vehicles, it to the OFF position. If equipped with air suspension, the air suspension control must be towed with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment with dollies. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper ...
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...child safety seats ...127 description ...126,129 disposal ...131 indicator light ...129,131 passenger air bag ...127,130 Air conditioning automatic temperature control system ..24,25,26,27,28,29 rear seat controls ...30 Air suspension description ...145 warning light ...10 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...201 checking and adding ...199 refill capacities ...201 Defrost rear window ...31 Driveline universal joint and slip yoke ...205 Driving under special conditions ...156,159 sand ...156,158 snow and ice ...155,157,158,160 through water ...156,158 Emission control system ...221 Engine ...
...child safety seats ...127 description ...126,129 disposal ...131 indicator light ...129,131 passenger air bag ...127,130 Air conditioning automatic temperature control system ..24,25,26,27,28,29 rear seat controls ...30 Air suspension description ...145 warning light ...10 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...201 checking and adding ...199 refill capacities ...201 Defrost rear window ...31 Driveline universal joint and slip yoke ...205 Driving under special conditions ...156,159 sand ...156,158 snow and ice ...155,157,158,160 through water ...156,158 Emission control system ...221 Engine ...
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...Headlamps aiming ...227 autolamp system ...97,98 bulb specifications ...226 high beam ...9,20 warning chime ...11 Heating ...21 heating and air conditioning system ...21,22,23 Hood ...192 Ignition ...237 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...222 Instrument panel cleaning ...231 Keyless entry system autolock... ...21 replacing bulbs ...222,223 ,224,225,226 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...80 Liftgate ...103 Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...7 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...8 anti-theft ...9 brake ...8 charging system ...9 check coolant ...9 cruise indicator ...10 door ajar ...10...
...Headlamps aiming ...227 autolamp system ...97,98 bulb specifications ...226 high beam ...9,20 warning chime ...11 Heating ...21 heating and air conditioning system ...21,22,23 Hood ...192 Ignition ...237 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...222 Instrument panel cleaning ...231 Keyless entry system autolock... ...21 replacing bulbs ...222,223 ,224,225,226 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...80 Liftgate ...103 Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...7 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...8 anti-theft ...9 brake ...8 charging system ...9 check coolant ...9 cruise indicator ...10 door ajar ...10...