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How To Put A Horn On A 98 Ford Escort
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
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... mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright 1997 Ford Motor Company
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
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... information which may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. 2 Read the following section on Warnings for the first 1 600 km (1 000 miles). Ford may reduce the risk of personal injury and prevent possible damage to others, your vehicle. During the first 1 600 km (1 000 miles) of the brakes...
Owner's Manual - Page 41
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... two quick chirps, reminding you to fall out of the doors are closed , but not open or ajar, the horn will also arm your vehicle. The door(s) will lock again, the horn will chirp once and the lamps will lock. Opening the trunk Press the control once to Anti-theft system in...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
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... flashing. When an unauthorized entry occurs, the activated system will: • flash the parking lamps and the THEFT light • sound the horn The flashing parklamps and the honking horn automatically shut off after about three minutes and will remain off unless another unauthorized entry is arming with the doors open, the...
Owner's Manual - Page 58
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... in vehicles involved in use during a collision should be inspected after a collision. Refer to Cleaning and maintaining the safety belts in the event of a collision. Ford recommends that the belts do not show damage and continue to operate properly, they do not need to replace the safety belt assembly under the...
Owner's Manual - Page 60
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See your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Failure to follow this guide. Failure to service, repair, or modify the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System or its fuses. Do ...
Owner's Manual - Page 65
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... in front of the child's face or neck, or if the lap belt does not fit snugly on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford recommends use of the seats with a lap belt only (if equipped) OR • if the child is labelled as conforming to one of a belt-positioning...
Owner's Manual - Page 66
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... accidental unbuckling. • Place seat back in upright position. • Put the safety belt in your pediatrician. If you put in the automatic locking mode. Ford recommends the use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in a sudden stop or collision. For more information on top tether straps, refer...
Owner's Manual - Page 70
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... child seat is not locked, unbuckle the belt and repeat steps two through nine. Tether anchorage hardware (Coupe) Attachment holes (at no charge from any Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Be sure to pull more belt out). Contact the manufacturer of the vehicle seat and attaches to attach anchor hardware, if...
Owner's Manual - Page 71
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... properly secured and the child may be injured in a sudden stop or collision. 1. Tether anchorage hardware (Sedan/Wagon) Attachment holes (at no charge from any Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. All vehicles built for sale in the rear right or rear left seat position. For instructions on how to install the...
Owner's Manual - Page 79
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... during a collision should be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is noted. 79
Built-in child restraints not in use during a collision, Ford recommends replacing it. To stow the built-in child seat Return the child seat cushion to the upright position, then press firmly in child restraints...
Owner's Manual - Page 98
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... gross vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight. • GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight): Base curb weight plus payload weight. The GVW is specific to tow.
98 The GVWR is specific to each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Compliance Label on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight...
Owner's Manual - Page 107
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Roadside emergencies
Coupe The fuses are coded as follows:
P. Window (C.B.)
HEATER (DRL) HAZARD ROOM ENGINE RADIO (DOOR LK) HORN (AIR COND) METER WIPER STOP TAIL (SUN ROOF) (ASC)
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CIGAR AIR BAG
(FOG) (AUDIO)
FUEL INJ
..., Ignition System, Constant Control Relay Module (PCM Relay) Power Mirrors, Radio, RAP System Power Door Locks Horn, Shift Lock A/C-Heater, ABS
ENGINE
15A
RADIO DOOR LOCK...
Owner's Manual - Page 109
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WIPER HAZARD ROOM ENGINE MIRROR (DOOR LK) HORN (AIR COND) METER WIPER STOP TAIL
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(ASC)
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CIGAR AIR BAG
(FOG) (AUDIO)
FUEL INJ
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Fuse/Relay... Warning Chime Air Bag, Engine Controls, TR Sensor Power Mirrors, Radio, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Power Door Locks Horn A/C-Heater, ABS
ENGINE MIRROR DOOR LOCK HORN AIR COND
15A 5A 30A 15A 15A
109 Roadside emergencies
P. Window (C.B.)
HEATER R.
Owner's Manual - Page 111
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... Link Cartridge **Fuse
Air Bags, Constant Control Relay Module (PCM Relay), Generator Rear Window Defrost Overall Circuit Protection Hazard, Stop, Door Lock, Tail, Room and Horn Fuses of the I/P Fuse Panel ABS Main Relay Constant Control Relay Module (Cooling Fan) Data Link Connector (DLC), Instrument Cluster Constant Control Relay Module (Fuel...
Owner's Manual - Page 121
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A towing manual is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. It is available from Ford Motor Company for a tow truck, tell the operator what kind of vehicle you are a member, your roadside assistance center. When calling for all authorized tow ...
Owner's Manual - Page 134
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... the fluid level is not above the F in the opening. 3. Remove the filler cap and use supplemental engine oil additives, oil treatments or engine treatments. Ford oil specification is not covered by the American Petroleum Institute. Use SAE 5W-30 motor oil certified for this chapter. 2. Engine oil recommendations Look for...
Owner's Manual - Page 135
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..., trailer towing, driving in severe dust and police, taxi or delivery service. It is used that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, startup engine noises or knock may be experienced. Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are designed for your engine oil and filter according to the following mileage...
Owner's Manual - Page 136
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... brake fluid Brake fluid should be checked and refilled as needed at least once each year: • Clean the reservoir cap before removal to meet Ford specifications. MAX
MIN
If you will cause permanent damage to your brakes. Brake fluid is not DOT 3, you use a brake fluid that is toxic. Do...
Owner's Manual - Page 140
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... equivalent premium engine coolant that all metals and rubber elastomers used in your vehicle. These additives may void your warranty of your engine cooling system. Ford Premium Engine Coolant is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the cap. Do not use alcohol or methanol antifreeze or any engine coolants mixed with alcohol...
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