1997 Ford Expedition Owner's Manual

1997 Ford Expedition Manual

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    Contents Before driving Introduction Instrumentation Controls and features Seating and safety restraints Starting and driving Starting Driving Roadside emergencies Servicing Maintenance and care Capacities and specifications Reporting safety defects Index 155 213 221 222 100 107 134 2 5 20 72 1
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    concerns will follow. We must all play our part in drive your vehicle, please read this owner's guide carefully. Your vehicle is not a passenger car. In vehicles of this type, incorrect operation may result in unpredictable handling behavior. Be sure to read Control Trac - Automatic Four-Wheel Drive
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    "Four Wheeling" supplement included with AWD and 4WD vehicles. BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE There are no particular breaking-in rules for your vehicle. Simply avoid driving too briskly during the first 1,600 km (1,000 miles) of driving. Vary speeds frequently. This is necessary to give the moving parts
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    Introduction Using your vehicle as a snowplow Do not use this vehicle for snowplowing. 4
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    ) Fuel gauge (pg. 41) Engine oil (pg. 15) pressure gauge Engine (pg. 16) Speedometer coolant ( switch (pg. 48) ON RES P PANEL AUTO DIM LAMP OFF SET ACCEL COAST SRS Headlamp control (pg. 20) Turn signal and wiper/washer control (pg. 44) Instrument panel dimmer switch (pg. 22) Driver air bag
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    system (pg. 24) VOL - PUSH ON AM FM BASS TREB FM 1 ST CLK BAL FADE AUTO SET SEEK TUNE DISCS SCAN EJ DOLBY SYSTEM TAPE CD REW 1 FF 2 SIDE 1-2 3 4 COMP 5 SHUFFLE 6 LO 2WD 4WD HIGH 4WD LOW OFF PANEL *A/C PANEL & FLOOR FLOOR FLR & DEF DEF HI COOL WARM *MAX A/C Auxiliary power
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    Instrumentation INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES LOW FUEL F H E DOOR AJAR 40 60 30 20 20 40 km/h 50 60 80 100 70 120 L H 18 C 8 000005 80 140 2 THEFT 3 4 5 ABS BRAKE ! 10 0 90 1 0 RPMx1000 CHECK ENGINE 0 0 1 0 100 6 LOW RANGE 4x4 FUEL RESET Your vehicle is equipped
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    , they both do. Door ajar Illuminates when the ignition switch is in the ON or START position and any door is open. LOW WASH DOOR AJAR Charging system Briefly illuminates when the ignition is turned on and the engine is off. The light also illuminates when the battery is not charging properly
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    . Air bag readiness Briefly illuminates when the ignition is turned to On. If the light fails to illuminate, continues to flash or remains on, have the system serviced. For more information, refer to Supplemental restraints system (SRS) in the Seating and safety restraints chapter. Check engine
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    has been detected. If the TCIL is flashing, contact your Ford dealer as soon as possible. If this condition persists, damage to the transmission could occur. For more information, refer to the Driving chapter. Automatic four wheel drive indicator (if equipped) Illuminates when A4WD (automatic
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    Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned on and the engine is off. If the light stays on or continues to flash, the ABS needs to be serviced. Fuel reset Illuminates when the ignition key is turned to the ON position and the fuel pump shut-off switch
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    the engine is OFF. The light also illuminates when the air suspension system requires servicing. Testing warning lights CHECK SUSP LOW FUEL F H E DOOR AJAR 40 60 30 20 20 40 km/h 50 60 80 100 70 120 L H 18 C 8 000005 80 140 2 THEFT 3 4 5 ABS BRAKE ! 10 0 90 1 0 RPMx1000 CHECK ENGINE
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    is left in the ignition in the OFF/LOCK or ACC position and the driver's door is opened. Headlamps on warning chime Sounds when ignition) and the driver's door is opened. INSTRUMENT CLUSTER GAUGES F H E L H 18 C 8 40 60 30 20 20 40 km/h 50 60 80 100 70 120 000005 80 140 2 THEFT 3 4 5 6 10
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    operating temperature, the needle remains within the normal zone. If it enters the red section, the engine is overheating. Switch off the engine and allow it to cool. Refer to Checking and adding engine coolant and What you should know about fail-safe cooling in the Maintenance and care chapter
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    normal range. If the gauge constantly indicates low pressure at normal engine speed, refer to Checking and adding engine oil in the Maintenance and care chapter. If the gauge indicates a low pressure and the engine oil level is correct, switch off the engine immediately and have the vehicle 16 H L
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    Instrumentation checked by your dealer or qualified service technician. Odometer Registers the total number of miles the constant monitor of vehicle systems. You may select display features on the message center for a display of status. For more information on the overhead console of your vehicle,
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    compass only display. MODE Fuel range Press the mode control to display the approximate number of kilometers (miles) left to drive before the fuel tank is empty. The indicated distance to empty may be inaccurate with sustained, drastic changes in fuel economy (e.g. towing with a trailer), but will
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    ). Press the mode control to display the instantaneous fuel economy of your running vehicle. Distance to empty display may be inaccurate if the vehicle is started while parked on an incline. Fuel fills of less than 22.7 liters (six gallons) may not be detected by the trip computer. Off Press the
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    . The foglamps can be turned on only when the headlamps are in the position. Pull headlamp control towards you to turn foglamps on. The foglamp (located to the indicator light right of the control) will illuminate. P PULL FOR PANEL DIM FOG 20
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    the foglamps, you must turn the lamp switch to the position and pull for fog. Daytime running light (Canadian vehicles only) The daytime running light system turns the headlamps on, with a reduced light output, when: • the vehicle is running • the parking brake is released • the headlamp system is
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    Controls and features The Daytime Running Light (DRL) system will not illuminate the tail lamps and parking lamps. Turn on your headlamps at dusk. Failure to do so may result in the control down to dim the panel. • Rotate the control up until it clicks to turn on the interior lights. P PANEL DIM 22
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    EJ DOLBY SYSTEM TAPE CD P REW 1 FF 2 SIDE 1-2 3 4 COMP 5 SHUFFLE 6 LO 2H A4WD OFF 4H 4L HI *A/C *MAX A/C A4WD 4H 4L 2H Auxiliary power point This 12V power point is an additional power source for electrical accessories. Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette
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    BAL FADE AUTO SET SEEK TUNE DISCS SCAN EJ DOLBY SYSTEM TAPE CD P REW 1 FF 2 SIDE 1-2 3 4 COMP 5 SHUFFLE 6 LO OFF HI * *MAX A/C A/C Refer to the "Audio Guide" in your Owner Portfolio. Fuel pump shut-off switch Refer to the Roadside emergencies chapter for information on operating the
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    Controls and features Air suspension load leveling on/off switch (if equipped) Your vehicle is equipped with an air suspension system that levels your vehicle when carrying heavy loads. Refer to Air suspension load leveling in the Driving chapter for more information. OFF 25
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    will illuminate when the defroster is activated. P The ignition must be in the ON position to operate the rear window defroster. The defroster turns off automatically after 10 minutes or when the ignition is turned to the OFF position. To manually turn off the defroster
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    For information on the parking brake, refer to Preparing to start the vehicle in the Driving chapter. BRAKE CLIMATE CONTROL Operating the instrument panel controls VOL - PUSH ON AM FM BASS TREB FM 1 ST CLK BAL FADE AUTO SET SEEK TUNE DISCS SCAN EJ DOLBY SYSTEM TAPE CD P REW 1 FF 2 SIDE
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    Controls and features Instrument panel vents There are four vents on the instrument panel. These vents are equipped with dials to adjust the amount and direction of air passing through them. Temperature Turn temperature control to the desired temperature. COOL WARM 28
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    through these vents: VOL - PUSH ON AM FM BASS TREB FM 1 ST CLK BAL FADE AUTO SET SEEK TUNE DISCS SCAN EJ DOLBY SYSTEM TAPE CD P REW 1 FF 2 SIDE 1-2 3 4 COMP 5 SHUFFLE 6 LO OFF HI *A/C *MAX A/C The PANEL position allows outside air to flow through the instrument panel vents. 29
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    TUNE DISCS SCAN EJ DOLBY SYSTEM TAPE CD P REW 1 FF 2 SIDE 1-2 3 4 COMP 5 SHUFFLE 6 LO OFF HI *A/C *MAX A/C The PANEL & FLOOR position directs outside air to flow between the panel and floor vents. The air conditioning system will function in this mode provided the outside temperature
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    SET SEEK TUNE DISCS SCAN EJ DOLBY SYSTEM TAPE CD P REW 1 FF 2 SIDE 1-2 3 4 COMP 5 SHUFFLE 6 LO OFF HI *A/C *MAX A/C position directs outside The air to flow through the windshield defroster vents. The air conditioning system will function in this mode provided the outside temperature
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    TREB FM 1 ST CLK BAL FADE AUTO SET SEEK TUNE DISCS SCAN EJ DOLBY SYSTEM TAPE CD P REW 1 FF 2 SIDE 1-2 3 4 COMP 5 SHUFFLE 6 LO OFF *A/C HI *MAX A/C c The MAX A/C mode recirculates the cabin air and directs it to flow through the instrument panel vents. This mode is noisier but more
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    Controls and features OFF position Select the OFF position for all climate control functions to cease. The outside inlet door will close and the fan is shut off. Maximum heating Set mode control to FLOOR, turn temperature control to maximum heat (red) and set fan speed
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    FLR & DEF DEF HI COOL WARM *MAX A/C Drive with the climate control system on (in either the heating or air conditioning mode) to reduce humidity in your vehicle. To prevent air intake restriction, remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area located directly under the windshield. 34
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    feature provides increased capacity to quickly heat or cool the vehicle. Besides the overhead control panel for the front seat occupants,the auxiliary air conditioning controls allow the rear passengers to control the temperature in the rear of the vehicle through a second control panel above the
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    control is set to FLOOR, airflow only occurs from the third row seat floor vent located in the driver's side rear quarter trim panel. When the auxiliary air conditioning control is set to PANEL, airflow occurs from the instrument panel vents. Turn the fan speed control knob to the desired
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    (if equipped) Depending on the equipment package of your vehicle, the rear console may not be equipped with rear console audio/climate controls. Turn the air distribution control to the desired airflow position. - VOLUME + BAND SEEK MEMORY 37
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    Controls and features Turn the fan speed dial to the desired position. - VOLUME + BAND SEEK MEMORY for air to flow through Select these vents: - VOLUME + BAND SEEK MEMORY 38
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    Controls and features Select for air to flow through these vents: - VOLUME + BAND SEEK MEMORY 39
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    when the engine is not running. 2(Lock) - locks the steering wheel and automatic gearshift lever. 3(Off) - shuts off the engine and all accessories without locking the steering wheel. 4(On) - tests the warning lights. Key remains here when engine is running. 5(Start) - cranks the engine. Key returns
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    . Once speed control is switched off, the previously programmed set speed will be erased. To set a speed Press SET ACCEL. For speed control to operate, the speed control must be ON and the vehicle speed must be greater than 48 km/h (30 mph). RES SET ACCEL COAST If you drive
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    are winding, slippery, or unpaved. To set a higher speed • Press and hold SET ACCEL. Release the switch when the desired vehicle speed is reached, or • Press and release SET ACCEL. Each press will increase the set speed by 1.6 km/h (1 mph) or • Accelerate with your accelerator pedal, then press SET
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    features To set a lower set speed • Press and hold COAST. Release the switch when the desired vehicle speed is reached, or • Press and release COAST. Each press will decrease the set speed by 1.6 km/h (1 mph) or • Depress the brake pedal. When the desired vehicle speed is reached press SET ACCEL. To
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    Controls and features Front windshield wiper/washer controls Front wipers Rotate the windshield wiper control to the desired interval, low or high speed position. IN INTT 2 OF 1 F 44
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    Controls and features Front washer For front window washer fluid operation, push (and hold as desired) the front washer control on the end of the stalk. IN INTT 2 OF 1 F 45
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    window wiper/washer controls Rear washer Rotate (and hold as desired) the rear wiper/washer control to either position. From either position, the control will automatically return to the INT2 or OFF position. IN INTT 2 OF 1 F Rear wipers For rear wiper operation, rotate the rear window wiper and
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    Controls and features Flash to pass Pull the stalk towards you to activate the "flash to pass" function. IN INTT 2 OF 1 F Turn signals Push the stalk down to activate the left turn signal; push the stalk up to activate the right turn signal. 47
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    indicator light (TCIL) (OFF) will illuminate on the end of the gearshift lever. Transmission will operate in gears one through three. To return to normal overdrive mode, press the transmission control switch again. The TCIL (OFF) will no longer be illuminated. When you shut off and re-start your
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    . Also deactivate D (Overdrive) when: • driving with a heavy load • towing a trailer up or down steep hills • additional engine braking is desired Transmission control indicator light (TCIL) The TCIL (OFF), located on the end of the gearshift lever, may flash steadily if a malfunction has been
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    Controls and features Tilt steering Pull the lever to adjust the steering column angle. Push the lever back up to lock the steering wheel into position. Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving. 50
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    power quarter window switches The appearance of your vehicle's overhead console will vary according to your option package. Compass display (if equipped) The compass reading may be affected when you drive near large buildings, bridges, power lines and powerful broadcast antenna. Magnetic or metallic
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    until your zone is shown in the trip computer display and release. Compass calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in an open area free from steel structures and high voltage lines. For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories and make sure that all vehicle doors are shut. 52
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    1. Start the vehicle. 2. Locate compass sensor mounted at base of mirror. 3. Insert a paperclip into the small hole on the bottom of the compass sensor. . 5. Drive the vehicle slowly (less than 5 km/h [3 mph] in circles until CAL indicator turns off (4-5 complete circles). 6. The compass is now
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    (if equipped) illuminate when: • the remote entry system is used to unlock the door or sound the personal alarm. The system automatically turns off after 25 seconds or when the ignition is turned to the START or ACC position. The inside lights will not turn off if: 54 LO CK U LO N CK PA NIC
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    to open the storage compartment. The door will open slightly and can be moved to full open. The storage compartment may be used to secure sunglasses or a like object. Installing a garage door opener (if equipped) The storage compartment can be converted to accommodate a variety of aftermarket
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    actuator control. • Place transmitter into storage compartment, control down. • Place the provided height adaptors onto the back of the storage bin door as needed. • Press the storage compartment door moon roof has a sliding shade that can be manually opened or closed when the glass panel is shut.
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    Controls and features Power quarter rear windows (if equipped) Press the portion of the VENT control to open the power rear quarter windows. Press the portion of the VENT control to close the power rear quarter windows. VENT VENT MODE E/M RESET 57
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    window. The driver-side power window has a one-touch down feature. When AUTO is fully pressed and released (two clicks will be heard), the driver-side window will move completely down. This feature can be cancelled by pressing the driver-side power window switch again. U L DOOR LOCK AUTO 58
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    • Press rear of switches to open passenger window. • Press front of switches to close passenger window. U L Accessory delay With accessory delay, the window switches may be used for up to ten minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the Off position or until either door is opened. 59
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    • Press L to lock all doors. • Press U to unlock all doors. U L DOOR LOCK AUTO Childproof locks The rear doors can be set to prevent children from opening the doors from the inside. The childproof locks must be set separately for each door. Setting the lock for one door will not automatically set
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    (if equipped) If your vehicle is equipped with signal mirrors, the word "signal" is located at the top of the right and left side view mirrors. When the turn signal is activated, the appropriate mirror will show a blinking red arrow. The arrow provides an additional warning to other drivers that
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    the right. To open the liftgate, turn the liftgate handle to the left. DOOR GLASS • Do not open the liftgate or liftgate glass in a garage or other ceiling. • Do not leave the liftgate or liftgate glass open while driving. Doing so could cause serious damage to the liftgate and its components as
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    of available features including: • air vents • audio system controls • rear seat climate controls • auxiliary power point For information on the rear console audio system, refer to the "Audio Guide". Auxiliary power point The first auxiliary power point is located on the instrument panel, next
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    Controls and features A second auxiliary power point is located on the left side of the rear console at the include: • utility compartment • cupholders • coin holder slots • tissue box holder • compact disc changer Use only soft cups in the cupholder. Hard objects can injure you in a collision. 64
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    the tissue box OFF LO HI To replace the center console tissue box: 1. Lift the console door lid. 2. Slide out the empty tissue box by pulling it up and out. 3. Slide in of seat track mounting bracket. 3. To re-install mat, align grommet in mat over the locator post and snap mat into place. 65
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    (if equipped) OPEN The compact disc changer is located inside the center console. For information on the compact disc changer, refer to the "Audio Guide". SPARE TIRE AND JACK Your vehicle is equipped with a jack and a full-size spare tire (if equipped). For instructions on how to remove and mount
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    transponder which engages engine electronics and allows the vehicle to be started. Without the use of your special ignition key, the vehicle will not start. During each vehicle start, the coded key is read by the anti-theft system. If the key's ID code matches the code in the anti-theft system, the
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    the THEFT light in the instrument cluster illuminates and then turns off. • Within 15 seconds, insert a new key into the ignition and turn the ignition to On or Start. The vehicle does not have to be started to program the key. If the key has been coded properly, the theft indicator will illuminate
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    within five seconds to unlock all doors. LO CK U LO N CK PA NIC Locking the doors Press LOCK to lock all doors. To confirm that all doors are closed and locked, press the LOCK control a second time. The doors will lock again, the horn will chirp and the lights will flash. LO CK U LO N CK PA
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    . Replacing lost transmitters Take all your vehicle's transmitters to your dealer for reprogramming if: • a transmitter is lost or • you want to purchase additional transmitters (up to four may be programmed). LO CK U LO N CK PA NIC Additional information about remote entry and anti-theft
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    batteries for the remote entry transmitters may be purchased at pharmacies, watch stores or at authorized dealers. If a transmitter is lost, a new one may be programmed by your dealer. Take the remaining transmitters with you so that they may be reprogrammed. The system will work with up to four
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    and safety restraints FRONT SEATS Manually adjusting the front seats Split bench seats (if equipped) Lift the lever on the door side of the cushion to recline the seat. Lift the bar in front of the seat cushion to move the seat forward or backward. Turn the lumbar support dial to adjust firmness
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    the seat, then move the seat forward or backward. Lift the lever on the door side of the cushion to recline the seat. Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped) Turn the lumbar support control counterclockwise to adjust firmness. Turn the lumbar support control clockwise to adjust softness. 73
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    Seating and safety restraints Adjusting the power driver's front seat (if equipped) Adjusting the power captain's chair (if equipped) Press to raise or lower the front portion of the seat cushion. Press to raise or lower the rear portion of the seat cushion. Press the control to move the seat
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    row seats before actuating them down. Move front passengers seat forward so that the second row seat headrest clears the front seat. For assistance, refer to the label located on the lower position of the opening. 1. Locate handle below the seat cushion near the bottom of the door side cushion. (If
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    shoulder belts in the outboard seating positions and a manual adjust tongue lap belt in the center seating position. For more information on the proper operation You may enter the third row seat through the passenger side rear door. Ensure that the first row passenger seat is in the upright position in
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    the vehicle is in motion. Please ensure that the seat is in the upright, fully latched position before putting the vehicle in motion. 1. Locate the lever at the bottom of the passenger side seatback marked "1". 2. Press down on the front of lever "1" while pressing the seatback down onto the cushion
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    on the lower right side of the seatback while pushing the seatback down into the seat cushion. • The seatback will latch onto the cushion. 4. Lift the seat release bar located at the center of the seat near the floor to release the floor latches. 5. While pulling up on the release bar, lift the
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    pins of the floor tubs. 2. Guide the positioners around each pin and lower the seat down. • When the rear of the seat is 10-13 cm (4-5 in) above the rear pins, let the seat drop. This will insure that the seat will properly latch into the floor. 3. Locate the seat belt tongue in the
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    law requires the use of safety belts. Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should always wear their safety belts, even when an air bag Supplemental Restraint System is provided. To prevent
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    these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and safety belts. Be sure shoulder belts. The front passenger and rear seat passenger outboard safety belts have two types of locking modes. 81
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    the belts in response to vehicle movement. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply or if the vehicle receives an impact of approximately 8 km/h (5 mph) or more, the combination safety belts will lock to help reduce the forward movement of the driver and passengers. The
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    combination lap and shoulder belt and allow it to completely retract. This will cancel the automatic locking mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. Adjusting the lap belt A lap belt is located in the center of the rear seat and third row seat (if equipped). Because the
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    Seating and safety restraints To shorten the belt: • Buckle the belt. • Pull the loose end of the belt until snug. To lengthen the belt: • Tip and pull the tongue. Do not wear the lap belt around your waist, keep it low around your hips. Front seat safety belt height adjustment Adjust the height
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    the height adjuster to make sure that it is locked in place. Safety belt maintenance Check the safety belt systems periodically to make sure that they information on maintaining your safety belts. Failure to replace the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could part # 611C22). Safety 85
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    manufactured by the same supplier as the safety belt. Manufacturer identification is located at the end of the webbing on the label. Also, use extension to change the fit of the shoulder belt across the torso. SAFETY BELT INDICATOR LIGHT AND WARNING CHIME illuminates in the instrument cluster and
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    the driver and right front passenger • reduce certain upper body injuries Failure to follow these instructions will affect the performance of the safety belts and increase the risk of personal injury. The right front passenger air bag is not designed to restrain occupants in the front seating
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    . See your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Children and air bags For additional important safety information, read all information on safety restraints in this guide. Children should always wear their safety belts. Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of injury in a collision
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    when the vehicle sustains sufficient longitudinal deceleration, similar to hitting a fixed barrier head on at 12-24 km/h (8-14 mph). The fact that the air bags did not inflate in a collision does not mean that something is wrong with the system. Rather, it means the forces were not of the type
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    immediately. If the air bag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in a collision. The SRS consists of: • driver and passenger air bag modules (which include the inflators and air bags), • one or more impact and safing sensors, • a readiness light and tone • and
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    the problem and light are repaired. If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the SRS serviced at your dealership or by a qualified technician immediately. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in the event of a collision. Disposal of air bags and air bag equipped
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    especially for children. Check your local and state , or pets unattended in your vehicle. Always follow the instructions and warnings that come with any infant or child restraint belts. Follow all the important safety restraint and air bag precautions that apply to adult passengers in your vehicle
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    lap and shoulder belt. Moving the child closer to the center of the vehicle may help provide a good shoulder belt only (if equipped) OR • if the child is the proper size, restrain the child in a safety seat. Do not leave as conforming to all Federal motor vehicle safety standards. Belt-positioning
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    safety seat in the center seating position. 3. Route the lap belt through the child safety seat according to the manufacturer's instructions. 4. Insert the tongue into the proper buckle. 5. Push down on the child safety seat while pulling the loose part of
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    Seating and safety restraints Installing child safety seats in combination lap and shoulder belt seating positions 1. Position the child safety seat in a seat with a combination lap and shoulder belt. If you choose to install a child safety seat in the front passenger seat, move the seat as far
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    tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturers' instructions. Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted. 4. Insert latched securely by pulling on it. 5. To put the retractor in the automatic locking mode, grasp the shoulder portion of the belt and pull downward until all of
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    out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is in the automatic locking mode (you should not be able to pull more belt out). If the retractor is not locked, unbuckle the belt and repeat steps two through nine. Check to make sure the child seat is properly secured before each use
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    Child and infant or child safety seats Carefully follow all of the manufacturer's instructions included with the safety seat you put in your vehicle. If you do in the upright position. • Put the safety belt in the automatic locking mode. Refer to Using the automatic locking mode in this chapter. 98
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    . The provision (attaching hole) is provided in the rear edge of the front passenger seat cushion frame. The anchor bracket must be installed using the instructions provided with the kit. Contact your Ford dealer for a free tether anchor kit (613D74). Carefully follow the
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    up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or in other enclosed areas. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always open the garage door before you start the engine. See Guarding against exhaust fumes in this chapter for more instructions
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    inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes. Preparing to start the vehicle Engine starting is controlled by the spark ignition system. This system meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment standard requirements regulating
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    Starting 2. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. P • Make sure the parking brake is set. • Make sure the gearshift is in P (Park). 3. Turn the key to the ON position (without turning the key to START.) 102
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    LOW FUEL F H E DOOR AJAR 40 60 30 20 20 40 km/h 50 60 80 100 70 120 L H 18 C 8 000005 80 140 2 THEFT 3 4 5 ABS BRAKE ! 10 0 90 1 0 RPMx1000 CHECK ENGINE 0 0 1 0 100 6 LOW RANGE 4x4 FUEL RESET Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate briefly. If a light fails to illuminate
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    -defroster system to respond quickly. They are strongly recommended if you live in a region where temperatures reach -23°C (-10°F) or below. For best results, plug the heater in at least three hours before starting the vehicle. Using the heater for longer than three hours will not harm the engine
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    Starting Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped in an open area for long periods of time, open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch). LO HI OFF PANEL A/C MAX A/C PANEL & FLOOR FLOOR FLR & DEF DEF COOL WARM Adjust the heating or air conditioning (
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    Starting Guarding against exhaust fumes Although odorless and colorless, carbon drive if you smell exhaust fumes. These fumes are harmful and could kill you. Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever: • the vehicle is raised for service • the sound of the exhaust system changes
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    Driving BRAKES Brakes Your brakes are self-adjusting. Refer to the "Service Guide" for maintenance scheduling. Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (if equipped) The ABS operates by detecting the onset of wheel lock up during brake applications and compensating for this tendency. The front wheels are
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    and reapplies the front and rear brakes independently whenever the wheels start to lock. When this happens, you will feel the brake pedal pulse. This pulse may be unfamiliar feeling, but it is a normal indication that the ABS is working as designed. Do not "pump" the brake pedal of vehicles with
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    Driving Parking brake To engage the parking brake: To disengage the parking brake: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or in 1 (First) (manual transmission). BRAKE STEERING Your vehicle is equipped with power
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    Driving Never hold the steering wheel to the extreme right or the extreme left for more than a few seconds when the engine is running. This action could damage the power steering pump. Speed sensitive steering The steering in your vehicle is speed sensitive. At high speeds, steering assist will
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    injury, never run the engine with one wheel off the ground, such as when changing a tire. AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The air suspension system is designed to improve ride, handling and general vehicle performance for static, on and off road driving conditions. The load leveling feature
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    two or four-wheel drive modes. The air suspension system places the vehicle at its lowest height to provide easy entry and exit when the vehicle is parked, the ignition is turned off and all doors are closed. The air suspension system raises the vehicle approximately 2.5 cm (1 in) to its normal ride
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    light in the instrument cluster will illuminate. On vehicles equipped with Air Suspension, turn OFF the Air Suspension switch prior to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. OFF Check air suspension light The warning and indicator light CHECK SUSP illuminates when the air suspension switch
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    If the light is displayed while driving and the air suspension system service switch is not turned off, safely pull off the road at your earliest convenience. Turn the ignition switch from 4(On) to 3 (Off) and 4(On) again. If the warning light reappears, turn the air suspension switch off and
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    Driving Pull the gearshift lever towards you and downward to move the automatic gearshift. P(Park) - Always come to a complete stop before shifting into or out of P (Park). When you leave your vehicle, place the gearshift lever in P (Park). Set the parking brake fully, and shut off the engine. Never
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    : • driving with a heavy load • towing a trailer up or down steep hills • additional engine braking is desired To return to D (Overdrive) mode, press the transmission control switch. The TCIL (OFF) will no longer be illuminated. Each time the vehicle is started, the transmission will automatically
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    Driving 2(Second) - Use 2(Second) to start-up on slippery roads or to provide additional engine braking on downgrades. Transmission operates in first and second gears. 1(Low) - Use 1(Low) to provide maximum engine braking on steep downgrades. Upshifts can be made by shifting to 2(Second) or to D (
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    the transmission to N(Neutral). 6. Start the vehicle. If you need to use the above procedure, it is possible that a fuse has blown and your brakelamps may not be functioning. Refer to the Roadside emergencies chapter for instructions on replacing fuses. Do not drive your vehicle until you verify
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    when road conditions dictate the need for increased traction. • 4H position provides mechanically locked four-wheel drive power delivery to front and rear axles. • 4L position provides mechanically locked four-wheel drive when above average power at reduced speeds is required. A4WD 4H 4L 2H 119
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    Utility and four-wheel drive vehicles are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as passenger cars be performed above 72 km/h (45 mph). • Do not shift into A4WD when only the rear wheels are spinning. Shifting to 2H Move the 4WD control to 2H at any forward speed. A4WD 4H 4L 2H A4WD 4H
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    Driving Shifting from 4H to 4L (and 4L to 4H) 1. Bring the vehicle to a stop. 2. Depress the brake. 3. Place the gearshift in N (Neutral). 4. Move the 4WD control to the 4H (or 4L) position. A4WD 4H 4L 2H Shifting from A4WD to 4H Move
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    grip the spokes. Drive cautiously to avoid vehicle damage from road debris such as rocks or stumps. Be sure to map out your route before driving in any off road area. For more information on driving off-road and proper operation of your 4WD vehicle, refer the Four Wheeling supplement in your Owner
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    not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and safety belts. Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a safety belt properly. Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms: • Base curb weight :Weight of the vehicle
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    Driving Rating): Carrying capacity for each axle system (front and rear). The GAWR is specific to each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Compliance Certification Label on the driver's door. • GCWR (Gross combined weight rating ): Maximum combined weight of the towing vehicle (including passengers
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    Driving weight limit than the originals do not increase the GVWR or the GAWR limitations. In high altitudes, engines will lose power at a rate of 3% power per 1000 ft increase in elevation. A reduction in GVW and GCW is recommended for maximum vehicle performance. Remember to
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    Driving Using the luggage rack if equipped) Load luggage at the front crossbar and adjust the rear crossbar as necessary. • Do not exceed 90.7 kg (200 lb) of luggage if the weight is placed directly on the crossbars. • Do not exceed 68 kg (150 lb) of luggage if the weight is resting on the
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    Driving TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing with your vehicle may require the use of a trailer tow option package. Trailer towing puts additional loads on your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. For your safety and to maximize vehicle performance, be sure to use the
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    Driving Trailer towing table (with heavy duty trailer tow option) GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/trailer weights Trailer weight Maximum Rear axle Engine Tire size range (0 ratio GCWR maximum weight. Your vehicle is not equipped with a neutral tow kit accessory. Do not attempt to flat tow
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    Driving with all of the vehicle wheels on the ground. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, loss of control and personal injury. Preparing to tow Use the proper
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    zero and the maximum trailer weight rating found in this chapter. Using trailer brakes Use electric brakes or manual, automatic or surge type hydraulic brakes that meet Federal and local regulations. Install and adjust brakes according to the manufacturer's instructions. Do not connect a trailer
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    : • clamp onto the vehicle bumper • attach to the axle. Distribute the load so that only 10 to 15% of the total weight of the trailer is on the tongue. Tie down the load so that it does not shift and change the weight on the hitch. Follow the towing instructions of a reputable rental agency. Using
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    Driving should the vehicle weight ratings per axle or combination truck and trailer exceed the weight ratings listed on the Safety Compliance Certification label located on the driver's side door. When connecting a trailer hitch: 1. Turn off the air suspension switch. 2. Connect the trailer. 3. Turn
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    towing. Refer to the "Service Guide" Severe Duty Schedule for more information on maintenance intervals. Using a step bumper The rear bumper is equipped with an intregal hitch and requires only a ball with a 1 inch shank diameter. The bumper has a 1814 kg (4000 lb) trailer weight and 181 kg (400 lb
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    etc. Depress to activate all indicators simultaneously. Depress again to switch off. The warning lights can be operated when the ignition is off. FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH If the engine cranks but does not start after a collision, the fuel pump shut-off switch may have been activated. The shut-off
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    . 3. If no fuel leak is apparent, reset the fuel pump shut-off switch by pushing in the button on the switch. 4. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. Pause for a few seconds and return the key to the OFF position. 5. Make a further check for leaks in the fuel system. FUSES AND RELAYS If
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    replaced, it will continue to blow if the cause of the overload is not identified and corrected. If the fuse continues to blow, have the vehicle's electrical system checked by a qualified service technician. Fuse ratings Fuse rating 5 amp 10 amp 15 amp 20 amp 25 amp 30 amp 40 amp 50 amp 60 amp Color
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    30 amp 15 amp 25 amp 25 amp 10 amp Circuits protected Trailer tow backup & tail lamps Airbag diagnostic monitor Power locks Air suspension Horn Engine minifuse box fuses #3 and #5 Park and tail lamps Headlamps Fog lamps and DRL Auxiliary instrument panel (I/P) power point Auxiliary console power
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    Auxiliary blower Four wheel anti-lock brake system (4WABS) Air suspension compressor Trailer tow battery charge, engine minifuse box fuse #2, engine minifuse box fuse #4 Four-wheel drive (4WD) transfer case motor and clutch Driver power seat Fuel pump Junction box ignition switched feed Junction
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    Slot number 1 2 3 4 5 6 Fuse amperage rating 5 amp 20 amp 10 amp 10 amp 20 amp - Circuits protected Powertrain control module (PCM) Trailer tow stop/turn lamps Audio rear integrated control panel (RICP), compact disc changer, radio Running board lamps Amplifier, subwoofer amplifier Not used 139
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    Roadside emergencies Primary battery fuses 1 2 3 Location 1 2 3 Amperage 175 175 20 Description Power network box megause Alternator megafuse Alternator field minifuse 140
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    /turn lamps Instrument cluster, trip computer Cigar lighter Autolamp module, head lamp relay, remote entry anti-theft with personality module (RAP), power mirrors Air condition (A/C) clutch, hybrid fan relay, backup lamps, speed control, DRL, instrument panel blend door actuator, electronic variable
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    , compass Console blower, auxiliary blower relay coil GEM, radio, RAP module Not used Not used Front wiper motor, washer motor OBDII scan tool connector Brake on/off switch, brake pressure switch Interior lamps, delayed accessory relay, rear wiper relays GEM, passive anti-theft system (PATS) module
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    diagnostic monitor Electronic flasher, 4WD vacuum solenoids, trailer tow battery charge relay, console climate door actuator, auxiliary blend and mode door actuators, auxiliary pot switching module I/P blower relay, junction fuse box #7 4WABS module, 4WABS red lamps relay Right low beam head lamp
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    locations: Tool Spare tire Jack, wheel nut wrench, instructions, work gloves Jack handle Location Under the vehicle, just in front of the rear bumper. Behind the access panel located on the right rear quarter panel interior trim. On the top of the raditator support at the front of the engine
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    radiator shroud. Removing the jack and tools 1. Locate the access panel on the interior trim. Lift and rotate the two panel retaining clips and remove panel. 2. Un-snap the wheel lug nut wrench, instructions located just above the rear bumper. • Forward motion will stop and resistance to turning will
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    with Air Suspension, turn OFF the Air Suspension switch prior to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. OFF Tire change procedure Refer to the instruction sheet for detailed tire change instructions. 1. Park on a level surface. 2. Activate the hazard flashers. 3. Set the parking brake. 4. Place
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    the ground, the transmission alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the jack, even if the vehicle is in P (Park). To prevent the vehicle from moving when you change the tire, be sure that the parking brake is set and the diagonally opposite wheel is blocked. If the vehicle
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    Roadside emergencies Front (4x2) Front (4x4) 148
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    Roadside emergencies Rear NEVER USE THE FRONT OR REAR DIFFERENTIAL AS A JACKING POINT. 1. Remove the lug nuts with the lug nut wrench. 2. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire. 3. Thread the lug nuts on the wheel studs with the beveled face toward the wheel. Use the lug nut 149
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    the order shown. 3 1 Never use wheels or lug nuts different than the original equipment as this could damage the wheel or mounting system. This damage could allow the wheels to come off while the vehicle is being driven. 6. Replace any wheel covers, ornaments or hub caps that your vehicle may have
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    vehicles equipped with air suspension, turn ON the air suspension switch. 11. Retighten the wheel lug nuts to the specified torque at 800 km (500 miles) of new vehicle operation, after any wheel change or any time the lug nuts are loosened. Failure to retighten wheel lug nuts at mileages specified
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    Make sure that the jump leads are clear of moving parts of the engine. Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative ([-]) terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that surround the battery. Jump starting 1. Start the booster vehicle and run the
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    the cable on the negative (-) booster battery terminal (2). 2. Remove the cable from the positive (+) terminal of the booster battery (3) and then the discharged battery (4). 3. After the disabled vehicle has been started, allow it to idle for a while so the engine can "relearn" its idle conditions
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    equipment. Ford Motor Company has not developed or approved a slingbelt towing procedure. On 4x2 vehicles, it is acceptable to tow the vehicle with the front wheels on the ground and the rear wheels off the ground. On vehicles equipped with Air Suspension, turn OFF the Air Suspension switch prior to
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    before your vehicle will drive properly, as explained in Battery in this chapter. Service recommendations To help you service your vehicle: • We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easy location. • As possible, we design parts that can be replaced without tools. 155
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    provide you with a "Service Guide" which makes tracking routine service for your vehicle easy. If your vehicle requires professional service, your dealership can provide necessary parts and service. Check your "Warranty Information Booklet" to find out which parts and services are covered. Use only
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    release the auxiliary latch located under the center of the hood. 3. Lift the hood. 4. To close the hood, shut it so that the auxiliary latch is closed. After closing the hood, try lifting it to ensure that it is closed securely. Working with the engine off 1. Set the parking brake fully and ensure
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    2. Block the wheels to prevent your vehicle from moving unexpectedly. Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.6 / 5.4 L engine 1 2 3 4 5 10 9 8 7 6 1. Battery 2. Automatic
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    information on the engine oil dipstick location and maintenance, refer to Checking and adding engine oil in this chapter.) 4. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Engine compartment fuse panel 6. Engine coolant reservoir 7. Air cleaner filter 8. Power steering fluid reservoir 9. Engine oil filler cap 10. Washer
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    CERTIFIED and of the preferred viscosity may be used in your engine. The engine oil and oil filter must still be changed according to the "Service Guide". Checking the engine oil Check the engine oil each time you fuel your vehicle. To check the oil: 1. Make sure the vehicle is on level ground. If
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    beyond the maximum line, engine damage or high oil consumption may occur and some oil must be removed from the engine by a service technician. 7. Put the dipstick back in and ensure it is fully seated. Adding engine oil 1. Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to Checking the engine oil in
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    operation would include extensive idling, trailer towing, driving in severe dust and police, taxi or delivery service. Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are designed for added engine protection and long life. If a replacement oil filter is used that does not meet Ford material
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    MAX. Do not fill above this line. • Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid certified to meet Ford specifications. Refer to Lubricant specifications in the Capacities and specifications chapter. MAX MIN Brake fluid is toxic. If you use a brake fluid that is not DOT 3, you will cause permanent damage to your
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    CHECKING AND ADDING WASHER FLUID Adding washer fluid 1. Lift the washer fluid reservoir cover. 2. Add washer fluid until the level reaches the FULL line it is poisonous. Follow all instructions on the bottle of washer fluid may restrict the use of methanol, a common type of antifreeze. Use a non-
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    by the washer fluid reservoir located in the engine compartment. For information on adding engine is cool, add a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and water to the engine coolant recovery reservoir - DO NOT ADD DIRECTLY TO THE RADIATOR. Add straight water only in an emergency, but you should replace
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    and care Check the coolant level in the coolant recovery reservoir the next few times you drive the vehicle. If necessary, add enough of a 50/50 mixture of coolant and water to bring the liquid level to the fill line on the reservoir. Never remove the coolant recovery cap while the engine is running
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    your vehicle's engine cooling system. Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company recommends that Ford and Lincoln-Mercury dealers use recycled engine coolant produced and specifications chapter. Have your dealer check the engine cooling system for leaks if you have to add more than a liter
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    will not freeze at the temperature level in which you drive during winter months. Never increase the engine coolant concentration above 60%. Leave a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and water in your vehicle year-round in non-extreme climates. Checking the cooling system hoses Inspect all engine
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    hose clamps What you should know about fail-safe cooling Vehicles equipped with 4.6L, and 5.4L engines have a fail-safe cooling mode. If the engine coolant as possible. • Immediately turn the engine off to prevent severe engine damage. • Wait for the engine to cool. • Check the coolant level. 169
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    , the engine will automatically switch from eight to alternating four cylinder operation. Each disabled cylinder acts as an air pump and cools the engine. When this occurs, the engine coolant temperature gauge will move into the red area and the light illuminates. The service engine soon light will
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    coolant temperature gauge reaches the normal zone, turn the engine off. H C 3. Visually inspect the fluid level in the power steering fluid reservoir. 4. Add power steering fluid until the fluid level reaches MAX. MAX MIN MAX
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    in the Service Guide. Before adding any fluid, make sure the correct type will be used. This information is indicated on the dipstick. • 4R7OW automatic transmissions are used with 4.6 L engine applications. • E4OD automatic transmissions are used with 5.4 L engine applications. Do not drive the
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    32 km (20 miles) of driving. However, you can check the fluid level without driving to obtain a normal operating temperature if 30 minutes to allow the fluid to cool before checking. 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface. 2. Start the engine and move the gearshift lever through all of the gear
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    Maintenance and care For 4R70W transmissions, the fluid level should be within the crosshatched area, or if the vehicle has not been driven, between the holes near the bottom of the indicator. DON'T ADD IF IN CROSSHATCHED AREA • CHECK WHEN HOT IDLING IN PARK 174
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    a qualified technician. REAR AXLE MAINTENANCE The rear axle is filled with synthetic lubricant and will not require a lubricant change during the life of the vehicle unless the rear axle has been submerged in water. In addition, rear axle quantities are not to be checked or changed unless a leak is
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    injury, never run the engine with one wheel off the ground, such as when changing a tire. BATTERY If the original equipment maintenance-free battery needs replacing, it may be replaced with a low-maintenance battery. For information on replacement batteries, refer to Motorcraft part numbers in the
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    contain sulfuric acid which burns skin, eyes, and clothing. Servicing your battery A low-maintenance replacement battery has removable vent caps for checking the electrolyte level and adding water. Check the electrolyte level every 24 months or 40,000 km (24,000 miles) in average temperatures
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    the battery. When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, the computer must "relearn" its idle conditions before your vehicle will drive properly. To complete this process: 1. Put the gearshift in P(Park). 2. Turn off all accessories, and start the engine. 3. Let the engine idle
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    Maintenance and care AIR CLEANER FILTER MAINTENANCE Refer to the "Service Guide" for the appropriate intervals for changing the air cleaner filter. Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. CHANGING THE AIR FILTER 1. Loosen the clamp that
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    on. 3. Wait for the wipers to reach a vertical position and turn the ignition to 2(Lock). • Do not move the wipers manually across the windshield, this may cause damage to both wipers and windshield. 4 3 5 2 1 Replacing front wiper blades If the wiper blades do not function properly after cleaning
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    new wiper blade to the wiper arm and press it in place until a click is heard. Replacing rear wiper blades Unlike the front wiper, the rear wiper arm does not have a service position. Instead, follow these steps to change the rear wiper blade: 1. Lift the rear wiper arm out of the ramp position
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    use spare tires, tires with nominal rim diameters of 10 to 12 inches or limited production tires as defined in Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 575.104(c)(2). U.S. Department of Transportation-Tire quality grades: The U.S. Department of Transportation requires Ford to give you the following
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    the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices, and differences in road assigned to this tire is based on braking (straightahead) traction tests and does a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Sustained high temperature can Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A
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    and care performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law. The and possible tire failure. Checking the tire pressure Check the tire pressure periodically and inflate tires as necessary. To check the tire pressure, insert the intervals are listed in the "Service Guide". 184
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    Maintenance and care • Four tire rotation • Five tire rotation Replacing the tires Replace the tires when the wear band is visible through the tire treads. 185
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    tire combinations recommended on the decal. If you do not follow these precautions, your vehicle may not drive properly and safely. Make sure that all replacement tires are of the same size, type, load-carrying capacity and tread design (e.g., "All Terrain", etc.), as originally offered by Ford. Do
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    this type and size for your vehicle. When purchasing replacement tires for your vehicle, consult your dealer or qualified service technician to ensure as a Ford approved accessory and recommends use of these or their equivalents. See your dealer or qualified service technician for more information
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    verifying that the cables do not touch any wiring, brake lines or fuel lines. • Drive cautiously. If you hear the cables rub or bang needed. • Do not use cables on dry roads. • The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent vehicle damage. Do not remove these components from the vehicle
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    tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. If you do not use the proper fuel cap, the pressure in the fuel tank can damage the fuel system or cause it to work improperly in a collision. The fuel system may be under
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    Maintenance and care apparent. The toxic affects of fuel may not be visible for hours. • Fuels can also be harmful if absorbed through the skin. If fuel is splashed on the skin, promptly remove contaminated clothing and wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. • If fuel is splashed in the eyes,
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    though your engine will perform lightly. However, if it knocks heavily under most driving conditions on the recommended octane fuel, see your dealer or a qualified service technician to prevent any engine damage. Fuel quality If you are experiencing starting, rough idle or hesitation problems
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    air Ford approves the use of gasolines to improve air quality engine off. After opening the fuel door, remove the cap carefully and slowly by turning it counterclockwise 1⁄4 turn until it stops. Pull to remove the cap. A tether attaches the cap to the fuel filler pipe. 2. Make sure that you pump
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    the fuel door closed. If the check engine warning light illuminates and remains illuminated while the engine is started, the fuel cap may not be properly seated. Turn off the engine, remove the fuel cap and replace it. being sure to align the cap properly. If the fuel cap is lost, replace it with
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    traveled Total gallons used Keep a record for at least one month. This will provide an accurate estimate of the vehicle's fuel economy. WHAT YOU SHOULD Emission Control Information Decal located on the inside, left of the engine compartment. The catalytic converter enables the vehicle's emission
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    in the "Service Guide". 4 3 5 2 1 If you notice one or more of the following, the emission system may not be functioning properly; have the vehicle serviced as soon as possible: • Fluid leaks lights illuminate in • the instrument cluster and remain lit • Strange odors • Engine runs for more
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    or engine. Changes that cause more unburned fuel to reach the exhaust system can increase the temperature of the engine or exhaust system. When your vehicle is serviced, never use a metal exhaust collector. The use of a metal collector may melt or deform plastic parts. Do not park, idle, or drive
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    in stop and go city-type traffic with at least four idle periods. • At least ten minutes of driving on an expressway or highway. Before completing the above driving modes, the engine must be warmed up and at operating temperature. Once started, the vehicle must not be turned off during these modes
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    and care REPLACING THE EXTERIOR BULBS Check the operation of the following exterior lamps frequently: • headlamps • foglamps • high-mount brakelamp • license plate lamp • tail lamps • back-up lamps Do not remove lamp bulbs unless they may be replaced immediately with new ones. If a bulb is removed
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    break the next time the headlamps are operated. Replacement bulbs For specifications for exterior and interior replacement bulbs for your vehicle, refer to Bulb specifications in this chapter. Replacing headlamp bulbs Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of children's reach. Grasp
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    headlamp assembly socket. When the grooves in the plastic base are aligned, push the bulb into the socket until the plastic base contacts the rear of the socket. 9. Slip bulb retaining ring over the plastic base and lock the ring into the socket by turning it clockwise until you feel a "stop." 10
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    alignment pins are inserted into the proper holes and into the guide ribs. 13. Hold the headlamp assembly snugly against the vehicle and push down on the clips to lock the lamp into position. Replacing parking lamp/turn signal bulbs 1. Remove screw from the top of lamp assembly. 2. Disengage lamp
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    8. Push the electrical connector into the rear of the plastic base until it "snaps." 9. Align top and bottom ribs of parking lamp assembly with corresponding slots on front of vehicle. 10. Push gently until parking lamp assembly seats (you will hear a snap). 11. Replace screw removed in step 1. 202
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    brakelamp To change the high-mount brakelamp bulbs: 1. Remove the four screws that secure the high-mount brakelamp lens. 2. Carefully remove the lens. 3. Each of the three bulbs may be removed with a 1⁄4 turn counterclockwise and a careful pull. 4. Replace the bulbs as needed and replace the high
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    the recess and replace it. 6. Replace the lens and secure the two screws. Replacing license plate lamp bulbs The license plate bulbs are located under and behind the rear bumper. To change the license plate lamp bulbs: 1. Reach under and behind the rear bumper to locate the bulb connector. 2. Twist
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    assembly and turning it 1⁄4 turn clockwise. REPLACING THE INTERIOR BULBS Check the operation of the following interior bulbs frequently: • interior overhead lamp • map lamp • courtesy and cargo lamps • hazard flasher Map lamps To change the map lamp bulbs: 1. Use a small screwdriver to remove the
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    checked by a qualified service technician if: • Oncoming motorists frequently signal you to deactivate your high beams, and your high beams are not activated. • The headlamps do not seem to provide enough light remove, and they also cause damage to the vehicle. Remove any exterior accessories, 206
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    tar remover to remove any tar spots. Repairing paint chips Minor scratches or paint damage from road debris may be repaired with touch-up paint, paint repair foil or aerosol paint spray from the Ford accessory line. Observe the application instructions on the products. Remove particles such as bird
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    you use to clean the body of your vehicle. Do not use acid-based wheel cleaners, steel wool, fuel or strong detergents. Never use abrasives that will damage the finish of special wheel surfaces. Use a tar remover to remove grease and tar. Cleaning the engine Engines are more efficient when they
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    and care • Cover the highlighted areas to prevent water damage when cleaning the engine. • Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in the running engine may cause internal damage. Cleaning plastic exterior parts Use a vinyl cleaner for routine cleaning of plastic. Clean with a tar
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    Maintenance and care Cleaning the exterior lamps Wash the exterior lamps with the same detergent you used to wash the exterior of your vehicle. Use glass cleaner or tar remover if necessary. To avoid scratching the lamps, do not use a dry paper towel, chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners to clean
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    Maintenance and care Cleaning the instrument panel Clean instrument panel with a damp cloth, then dry with a dry cloth. Any cleaner or polish that increases the gloss of the upper portion of the instrument panel should be avoided. The dull finish in this area is to help protect the driver from
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    by a qualified technician to determine if replacement is necessary. Always have your safety belt system checked after a collision by a qualified technician. All safety belt assemblies, including retractors, buckles, front seat belt buckle support
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    L engine Air filter FA-1632 FA-1632 Battery BXT-59 BXT-59 - standard BXT-65-750 BXT-65-750 - optional Fuel filter FG-872 FG-872 Oil filter FL-820-S FL-820-S PCV valve EV-98 EV-233 Spark plug* - platinum AWSF-32PP AWSF-22F * Replacement double platinum spark plug EE will replace E and EG and P will
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    4.6 L Engine coolant - 2 Row radiator -1 Row radiator 5.4 L Engine coolant Engine oil Power steering fluid Capacites - pints Axle (rear) Ford inch ring gear Traction-Lok axles. Service refill capacities are determined by filling the rear axle 1/4 inch to 9/16 below the bottom of the filler hole.
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    fluid reservoir Body hinges, latches, door striker plates and rotors, seat tracks, fuel filler door hinge and spring, hood latch, auxiliary latch Lock cylinders, swing-away spare tire carrier padlock Parking brake linkage pivots and clevises Brake master cylinder Ford part name Ford part Ford number
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    Carden joint center ball Door weather-strips Engine coolant Ford part name Premium Long Life Grease Ford part number XG-1-C Ford specification ESA-M13P4-A Silicone Lubricants Ford Premium Cooling System Fluid Steering linkage Premium Long XG-1-C ESA-M1C75-B Life Grease Engine oil Motorcraft Motor
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    lever and transmission kickdown lever ball studs Ford Motorcraft High Performance conventional and traction lock Synthetic Rear rear axle Axle Lube Ford front axle Thermally Stable Motorcraft Front Axle Lubricant Transfer case Motorcraft Four wheel MERCON drive Automatic Transmission Fluid Exhaust
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    Capacities and specifications ENGINE DATA Component Required fuel grade Induction system Firing order/ijection timing Spark plug gap Ignition system VEHICLE DIMENSIONS 4.6 L engine 5.4 L engine 87 octane tuned runner & plenum 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 .054 E.I. DIS coil on plug 4 1 218
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    Capacities and specifications 2 3 5 Dimensions 1 - Overall length 2 - Overall width 3 - Maximum height 4 - Wheelbase 5 - Front track IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE Vehicle identification tag The vehicle identification tag is located on the front panel of the engine compartment. This tag bears technical
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    Capacities and specifications Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number (VIN) is attached to a metal tag and is located on the front driver's side of the instrument panel. The VIN tag may be seen by looking through the windshield from the outside of the
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    safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer or Ford Motor Company. To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-800-424-9393 (202-366-0123
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    auxiliary heater and air conditioner ...37 Air suspension ...111 Anti-theft system ...67 Battery ...176 jumping a disabled battery ...151 Brakes ...107 adjustment ...107 anti-lock ...107 fluid, checking and adding ...162 Brake-shift interlock ...117 Break-in period ...3 Bulbs, replacing ...198,205
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    anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...12 brake ...10 charging system ...9 high beam ...12 safety belt ...10,86 Message center ...17 english/metric button ...18 low fuel level ...18,19 Motorcraft parts ...213 Odometer ...17 Overdrive ...48 Overdrive lockout button ...11 Overhead console compass/temperature
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    Index Trailer towing calculating maximum trailer weight ...127 Transfer case (see Differential fluid) ...175,176 Transmission ...114,172 Transmission control switch ...49 Trip odometer ...17 Turn signal ...47 indicator lights ...12 Vehicle dimensions ...218 Vehicle headlamp aiming device (VHAD) ...
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    Fuel Unleaded fuel only - Octane 87 Fuel tank capacity - 4x2 98 L (26 gallon) (standard suspension) Fuel tank capacity - 4x2 (with 114 L (30 gallon) air suspension) Fuel tank capacity - 4x4 114 L (30 gallon) Engine oil WSS-M2C153-F* Hood release Pull handle under the left side of the instrument
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Before driving
Introduction
2
Instrumentation
5
Controls and features
20
Seating and safety restraints
72
Starting and driving
Starting
100
Driving
107
Roadside emergencies
134
Servicing
Maintenance and care
155
Capacities and specifications
213
Reporting safety defects
221
Index
222
Contents
1