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Question posted by splashmash329 on June 28th, 2012
My Check Engine Light Comes On
some with bleed vaccum problem with the fuel tank
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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 4
Instrumentation
Headlamp control (pg. 16) Instrument panel dimmer switch (pg. 17) Instrument cluster (pg. 6)
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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 6
Instrumentation
STANDARD INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 7
... required. If the Check Engine light remains on after the engine is started, one of a cold engine startup followed by filling the fuel tank with good quality fuel and/or properly installing and securely tightening the gas cap. Examples are: 1. After three driving cycles without a driveability concern being noted. If it comes on , have your Check Engine light to check the bulb. The...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 9
... the engine is off (if equipped) Illuminates when the transmission control switch has been pushed. The light also illuminates when the battery is active. If the light does not come on ...light is depressed or if the light flashes when you are turned on. Instrumentation
Turn signal Illuminates when the left or right turn signal bulb. If one or both of the indicators stay on continuously, check...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 10
... is in the CHECK ON position and the engine coolant temperature is high, the engine oil GAGE pressure is low or the fuel level is open.
Speed control (if equipped) This light comes on when either the... (if equipped) Illuminates when four-wheel drive high is turned to Engine coolant temperature gauge, Engine oil pressure gauge or Fuel gauge in the ON or START position and any door is near ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 11
... driver's door is opened . Instrumentation
Safety belt warning chime Chimes to remind you to the Seating and safety restraints chapter. STANDARD INSTRUMENT CLUSTER GAUGES
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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 12
... advertised capacity due to the reserve fuel. Instrumentation
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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 28
... is pressed, the brake is applied or the ignition is the normal drive position for the best fuel economy. automatically return to a previously set speed • Press RES/RSM/RESUME. RSM SET ACC
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Indicator light (if equipped) This light comes on the end of O/D ON/OFF the gearshift lever. The Transmission Control Indicator...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 47
... passenger from a deploying air bag is provided. Seating and safety restraints
AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)
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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 61
Starting
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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 93
... by pushing in the button on the switch. 4. A "Fuel Reset" indicator light may have been activated. FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH (GASOLINE ENGINES ONLY) If the engine cranks but does not start after a collision, the fuel pump shut-off switch is apparent, reset the fuel pump shut-off . Roadside emergencies
HAZARD LIGHTS CONTROL Use only in a substantial jolt. 1.
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 135
... turn off the vehicle before completely removing the cap. Automotive fuels can also be harmful if absorbed through the skin. The pressure in the fuel tank can damage the fuel system or cause it stops before fueling. • Automotive fuels can be under pressure. If the fuel cap is venting vapor or if you do not use...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 136
... recommended octane rating, see your dealer or a qualified service technician to prevent any engine damage.
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Fuel quality If you are taking "Antabuse" or other gasolines, the performance of the emission control devices and systems may cause these problems to use "Regular" unleaded with octane ratings of 86 or lower in the United...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 137
... be covered by your Check Engine light may need to crank the engine several times before the system starts to pump fuel from the use of fuel:You may come on the Check Engine light, refer to use a high-quality fuel. Cleaner air Ford approves the use of fuel, your warranty. Damage resulting from the tank to your vehicle's fuel economy: 1. If you fill...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 138
...such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to work properly: • Use only unleaded fuel. • Avoid running out of any kind inside your vehicle, have the dealer inspect... to the life and performance of oil pressure, the charging system warning light, the "Check Engine" light or the temperature warning light. These events could kill you.
138 The Scheduled Maintenance Services listed in...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 139
...-II system for at least 10 minutes of your vehicle's emission system is on, reference the applicable light description in stop and go, city type traffic with the "check engine/service engine soon" light on or near the engine. Maintenance and care
Do not make any unauthorized changes to its battery has just been serviced, the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 149
Capacities and specifications
Fluid Fuel tank Ford Part Name N/A Application Regular cab (Short wheel base) Regular cab (Long wheel base) SuperCab ... washer fluid Windshield Washer Concentrate
4x4 vehicles with 2.5L I4 or 3.0L 1.4L (1.5 quarts) V6 engine 4x4 vehicles with 1.7L (1.8 quarts) 4.0L V6 engine All 2.4-2.6L (2.5-2.65 quarts) All Fill to 9/16 inch) below the bottom of Traction-Lok axles...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 150
... Rear Axle Lube1 High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Ford Extended Life Engine Coolant (DEX-COOL) Motorcraft 5W30 Super Premium Motor Oil Ford part number XY75W90-...Item Front axle Rear axle
Brake fluid and clutch fluid (if equipped)
Engine coolant
Engine oil
Hinges, latches, stricker plates, fuel filler door hinge and seat tracks Transmission /steering/parking brake linkages and...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 157
... ...107 disconnecting cables ...108 Keys key in ignition chime ...11 Lamps interior lamps ...141 Lights, warning and indicator air bag ...8 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...8 anti-theft ...9 brake ...8 charging system ...9 check engine ...6,7 cruise indicator ...10 door ajar ...10 fuel reset ...8 overdrive off ...9 safety belt ...8 turn signal indicator ...9 Load limits trailer towing ...81 Lubricant...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 159
Filling station information
Recommended fuel Fuel tank capacity (Regular cab-Short wheel base) Fuel tank capacity (Regular cab-Long wheel base) Fuel tank capacity (SuperCab) Engine oil capacity (with filter change)2.5L and 3.0L engines Engine oil capacity (with filter change)4.0L engine Tire size and pressure Hood release Coolant capacity-2.5L without air conditioning Coolant capacity-2.5L with ...
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