1998 Ford Ranger Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 9
1998 Ford Ranger Manual
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Instrumentation Turn signal Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on. If one or both of the indicators stay on continuously, check for a burned-out turn signal bulb. Refer to Exterior bulbs in the Maintenance and care chapter. High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on. Alarm system (if equipped) Illuminates when the alarm system is pre-arming and flashes when the alarm system is active. Refer to Perimeter alarm system in the Controls and features chapter. Charging system Illuminates when the ignition is turned to the ON position and the engine is off. The light also illuminates when the battery is not charging properly, requiring electrical system service. THEFT O/D off (if equipped) Illuminates when the transmission control switch has been pushed. O/D When the light is on, the OFF transmission does not shift into overdrive. If the light does not come on when the transmission control switch is depressed or if the light flashes when you are driving, have your vehicle serviced. 9