2002 Ford Windstar Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 10

Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES CHECK FUEL CAP O/D OFF F FUEL E 3 2 1 TRAC OFF 4 5 6 TRAC ACTIVE 7 THEFT 40 20 40 60 80 BRAKE 120 80 100 160 km/h 200 TEMP H RPMX1000 MPH 120 mi Some Warning Lights will show in the cluster equipped with a Message Center as words. Warning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that may become serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A warning light may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle's functions. Many lights will illuminate when you start your vehicle to make sure the bulb works. If any light remains on after starting the vehicle, have the respective system inspected immediately. Check engine Illuminates briefly to ensure the system is functional. If it comes on after the engine is started, one of the engine's emission control systems may be malfunctioning. The light may illuminate without a driveability concern being noted and will not require towing. Light turns on solid: Temporary malfunctions may cause your light to illuminate. Examples are: 1. The vehicle has run out of fuel. 2. Poor fuel quality or water in the fuel. 3. The fuel cap may not have been properly installed and securely tightened. These temporary malfunctions can be corrected by filling the fuel tank with high quality fuel of the recommended octane and/or properly installing and securely tightening the fuel cap. After three driving cycles 10