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Question posted by carlinbrenda69 on June 25th, 2012

Electrical

alternator was overcharging and the car was running and the ground wire come off the battery something shorted out inside the passenger side of car car will turn over but will not start fuel pump not working. fuses and relays checked good

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Owner's Manual - Page 8

... your dealer for a longer period of highway driving. 5 This optional contract provides service protection for the details. Because your vehicle - Watch traffic carefully so that comes with your vehicle. u Avoid sudden stops. Buying a Ford Extended Service Plan If you bought your vehicle in the U.S., you can anticipate when to purchase the...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

... fallout within 12 months or 12,000 miles (20,000 km) of purchase, whichever comes first. Paint damage resulting from fallout is not related to remove harmful deposits and protect the...priority. DO NOT: u Wash your vehicle to a defect in customer satisfaction is recommended for washing cars. For this reason, Ford has authorized its dealers to repair, at no charge to chemical industrial...
Owner's Manual - Page 31

... and warning labels If a collision occurs, the sensors sense the severity of the Driver and Passenger air bags, impact sensors, a system diagnostic module, a readiness light and tone, and the electrical wiring which connects the components. The front passenger seat air bag is located in frontal and front-angled collisions more severe than hitting a parked...
Owner's Manual - Page 64

... allows some of the key in P (Park) to move the key to operate while the engine is not running. Starting Your Sable Ignition Understanding the Positions of the Ignition The positions of your vehicle's electrical accessories such as the radio and the windshield wipers to the LOCK position. 61 It also locks the...
Owner's Manual - Page 69

... the engine still does not start, the fuel pump shut-off switch may have the idle speed checked. 66 These faster engine speeds will make your vehicle move slightly faster than its normal idle speed. It should, however, slow down after two attempts: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. If it . Turn the ignition key to the floor and hold it...
Owner's Manual - Page 71

... to start your vehicle the following morning. If the Engine Cranks but Does Not Start or Does Not Start After a Collision Fuel Pump Shut-off Switch If the engine cranks but does not start or does not start after a collision, the fuel pump shut-off switch is triggered, you must reset the switch by an electrical shock if you start your...
Owner's Manual - Page 103

... shortly after you need to the START position. RWARNING The BRAKE light indicates that you have fully released the parking brake, have the electrical system checked. 76 If the light stays on after the engine starts and you turn the ignition to have the hydraulic brake system serviced by your battery is not set , or if it comes...
Owner's Manual - Page 104

... is running , have the electrical system checked as soon as possible. If the light stays on or comes on when the engine is running , the engine has lost oil pressure and continued operation will cause severe engine damage. 77 Charging system light This light comes on every time you turn off when the engine starts and the alternator begins...
Owner's Manual - Page 105

...Running Lamps (DRL), the high beam light will not come on when you start the engine again. Check the engine's oil level, following the instructions on when the headlamps are turned to the full level before you flash the lights. High Beam Light This light comes on checking... engine if the light is on level ground. If you or others could result. Pull off the engine immediately.
Owner's Manual - Page 107

... II system is turned on. If an emission problem is detected, the Service Engine Soon light (in the cluster) is designed to check the function of the vehicle's powertrain control system during normal operation. RWARNING If any of these devices by tapping into or running wires close to powertrain control system wires or components. 80...
Owner's Manual - Page 108

...of the fuel was being consumed. After refueling, the Service Engine Soon Warning Light will turn on and... occurs when an engine running out of a condition which corrects itself . If the light turns on and off after ...turns on and off when the engine starts. Service engine soon light This light comes on when you turn the ignition key to ON, but should turn the ignition to ON or if it comes...
Owner's Manual - Page 109

warm up cycle consists of engine start from a cold condition (engine at ambient temperature) and running until the engine reaches normal operating temperature. Under certain conditions, the Service Engine Soon light may come on if the fuel cap is properly seated. Turn Signal Indicator Lights The turn signal arrow will turn off as soon as it is not...
Owner's Manual - Page 113

The Optional Cluster The optional cluster has indicator lights that come on the standard cluster. For details about the standard warning lights and...86 Trip Odometer The trip odometer tells you the approximate engine revolutions per minute (how fast the engine is running). Press the reset button to return the trip odometer to zero. Tachometer The tachometer tells you how many miles...
Owner's Manual - Page 116

... light may not work or you may get a false reading if you use trailer lights or use improper replacement bulbs. 89 This light will stay on momentarily when the ignition is turned to the START position, then goes out. This light will glow steadily. Low Fuel Light (If equipped) This light comes on . The ignition...
Owner's Manual - Page 180

... gives you a wider view of the lanes on the right is a convex mirror. Use the inside rearview mirror (or look behind you ) to the right or the left mirror by moving the ... driver's door To adjust the side view mirrors 1. 2. Mirrors Side View Mirrors Your vehicle comes with electric adjustable and heated side view mirrors. The mirror controls on the right makes objects appear smaller and...
Owner's Manual - Page 297

... before the fuel system starts to pump fuel from the tank to stop on level ground, you can drive for each gallon (liter) of fuel that your vehicle's break-in the throttle body or attempt to start the engine with the air cleaner removed. Running Out of Fuel If your vehicle runs out of fuel, try to the engine. See Fuel pump shut...
Owner's Manual - Page 331

... charts tell you replace or repair any electrical parts, check the appropriate circuit protector. Before you which fuses to do so could result in this chapter. Failure to check, follow the procedures under Checking and replacing fuses later in injury. 304 Fuses and Relays Fuses (conventional and high current) and relays protect your vehicle are not working on or replacing...
Owner's Manual - Page 360

... label. NOTE: During extended periods of the fuel pump nozzle. Ford Gas Stabilizer should then be added whenever actual or expected storage periods exceed 60 days. Follow the instructions packaged with high-quality unleaded fuel until it reaches normal operating temperature. Engine u Start engine every 15 days. Run at idle speed to prevent fading. until...
Owner's Manual - Page 378

... ...Engine fuel pump shut-off . Index 351 Doors door ajar warning light ...lubricant specifications ...Driving under special conditions heavy load ...high speed ...high water ...slippery roads ...towing a trailer ... ...79 ...331 ...209 290 209 207 212 E Electrical system fuses ...operating when the engine is off switch ...service points ...starting ...starting ...towing...Emergency...
Owner's Manual - Page 380

... ...filling your vehicle with fuel...filter, specifications ...fuel gauge ...octane rating ...running out of fuel ...storing your vehicle...treating emergencies ...Fuel cap removing ...replacing...Fuel filter, specifications ...Fuel gauge ...Fuel pump shut-off switch, starting after collision ...Fuse panels instrument panel ...power distribution box ...Fuses, checking and replacing ... . 329 . 263...

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