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Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 10

... comes first. Not all accessories are warrented for all models. Safety Remote keyless entry Styled wheel protector locks Vehicle security systems Comfort and convenience Air conditioner Air filtration systems Cargo nets Cargo organizers Cargo shades Cargo trays Cassette holders Dash trim Engine block heaters Gear shift knob Luggage presenter (Continental only) Manual sliding rear window Tire...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 11

... cover Speed control Towing mirrors Trailer hitch Trailer hitch bars and balls Trailer hitch wiring adaptor Trunk mount luggage rack Protection and appearance equipment Bed mat/bedliner tailgate covers Bed mats Bedliners Car/truck covers Cargo liners, interior Carpet floor mats Cleaners, waxes and polishes Flat splash guards Front end covers (full and mini) Hood/bag deflectors Locking gas cap 11
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 19

.... Instrumentation Door Ajar Warning Light If the ignition switch is in the Controls and Features chapter of this Owner Guide. 17 If the light illuminates, safely stop the vehicle and check and close all doors until the light turns off. The air bag readiness light Turn Signal Indicator Lights See "Turn Signals" in the ON position and any door or the liftgate is working. The light...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 118

The convex side view mirror on the door panel. Use the inside rearview mirror (or look behind you can adjust them in the convex mirror. The electric mirror controls 118 Dual Electric Remote Controlled Mirrors (If equipped) If you have power side view mirrors, you ) to determine the actual size and distance of objects that appear in any direction by...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 126

... to minimize extended battery drain if the lights have inadvertently been left on or if a door or the glove box is not completely closed s the front door handle is lifted (for Illuminated Entry only) s taking the key IN or OUT of the ignition switch s the Keyless Entry keypad is used s the Remote Entry transmitter is open or closed . The buttons that comes with the ignition in the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 173

... flash or stay illuminated, s or it will not illuminate immediately after ignition is not required. If any of the air bag system is turned on, s a group of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles, see your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. The diagnostic module monitors its own circuits, the air bag electrical system, the air bag readiness light, the air bag power and the air bag...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 229

... change its features and driving characteristics. Always operate your previous vehicle. Push on the brake pedal with anti-lock brakes, extreme braking can cause a vehicle to its direction of the vehicle. If you release the accelerator abruptly or brake hard while going too fast around a severe curve, your vehicle may drive and handle differently from your vehicle within reasonable limits...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 269

... you plan to work under the hood while the engine is off the ignition whenever you must work under the hood while the engine is on: RWARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). If you must work under a vehicle, use safety stands. RWARNING Always remove the key from the battery and all fuel-related parts. Turn off...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 301

... technician. If the condition persists, see your dealer or a qualified service technician to use of gasolines that optimize the performance of your vehicle. Repair of damage caused by your warranty. Typical octane rating label Do not be covered by using a fuel that are experiencing starting, rough idle or hesitation problems, try a different brand of fuel. We do not...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 306

...-on items that the catalytic converter and the other emission control parts continue to the specified schedule. s Never turn off the ignition while your vehicle is equipped with a catalytic converter which enables your vehicle and to comply with applicable exhaust emission requirements. To find out about fuel economy and air conditioning, see Checking the pressure of the tires later in this...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 307

...check engine light, or the temperature warning light. Changes that the emission system is prevented from working . 308 In some of the United States and in Canada, vehicle owners may result in dry grass or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. RWARNING Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle. RWARNING Do not remove the floor carpet in your vehicle in the entry of vehicles...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 308

... emission control, such non-Ford parts should be performed at your expense by any of your vehicle if it misfires, surges, stalls, or backfires. This decal identifies engine displacement and gives some tune-up specifications. 309 It is on the Vehicle Emission Control Information decal located on for complete warranty information. Maintenance and Care In general, maintenance, replacement...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 352

... Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP) ...339 Capacities for refilling fluids ...324 Carbon monoxide in exhaust ...208 Cargo net...124 Car seats for children (see Child safety seats) ...187 Cassette tape player (see Electronic sound system) ...43, 48, 60, 63 Catalytic converter ...307 CD player (see Electronic sound system)...36 Changing a tire ...247 Charging system warning light ...15...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 355

... system ...catalytic converter ...emissions warranty ...237 ...91 ...246 ...60 ...90 ...31, 43, 61 ...69 ...60 sound system) ...60 ...262, ...331 292 303 262 268 214 307 307 3 365 Index Driving under special conditions bad weather ...heavy load ...high speed ...high water ...slippery roads ...tips for safe driving ...towing a trailer ...230 231 233 231 232 231 230 234 E Electrical system fuses...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 358

...locking the gearshift...positions ...shifting the gears ...shift-lock ... ...223 . 222, 233 ...233 ...222 ...216 . 216 . . 91 . 216 . 216 . 217 368 Fuel cap, replacing ...Fuel filter, specifications . instrument panel ...Fuses charts ...checking and replacing ...301 ...323 ...20 ...244 238 240 238 305 ...22 20 23 23 24 23 G Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) . . Fuel gauge ...Fuse panels engine...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 360

release lever ...working under the hood. Horn ...Hoses, checking ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... . 271 . 325 . 271 . 269 . . 99 . 286 I Identification Number, Vehicle (VIN) ...Idle, relearning ...Ignition positions of the ignition ...removing the key ...Indicator lamp module...Indicator lights and chimes (see Built-in child seat) Interval wipers ...333 ...267, 269 ...174,...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 361

...lamps...fog lamps ...hazard flashers ...headlamps ...high beams ...illuminated entry system...illuminated mirrors ...instrument panel, dimming...interior lamps...map lamps ...trailer ...Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) Lap belts ...Liftgate ...Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...anti-theft ...brake ...charging system...door ajar ...hazard warning light ...high...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 362

...... 233 233 234 325 229 254 260 137 ... M Maintenance schedule and record (see separate Maintenance Schedule and Record booklet) ...Maintenance (see servicing)...Mileage, calculating fuel economy...Mirrors ...automatic dimming rearview mirror ...dual electric remote control ...side view mirrors (manual) ...vanity mirror, illuminated ...Motorcraft parts ...3 269 305 117 107 118 117 108 323 372
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 366

... air bag readiness light Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 247 247 323 230 325 ...102 ...226 ...23 . . starting a cold engine ...starting your vehicle if the battery Steering, power ...Steering wheel horn ...locking...tilting ...Storage compartments ...cargo net ...center console ...Storing your vehicle . . Tilt steering wheel...Tires ...changing...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 4

... affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to determine the equivalency of such parts. If other than Ford or Motorcraft parts or Ford authorized remanufactured parts are used for maintenance replacements or for complete warranty information. 4 It is the owner's responsibility to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in the form of your vehicle and its emission control...

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