2010 Ford Ranger Regular Cab Owner Guide 2nd Printing

2010 Ford Ranger Regular Cab Manual

2010 Ford Ranger Regular Cab manual content summary:

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    /FM stereo AM/FM Stereo single CD/MP3 system CDX6/MP3 Premium/Audiophile Pioneer system Auxiliary input jack (Line in) Satellite radio information 19 19 21 26 32 37 Climate Controls Heater only Manual heating and air conditioning 41 41 42 Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement 44
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    Seating Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 69 69 75 89 100 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire information Tire inflation Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 118 120 122 135 140 147 157 Driving Starting Brakes AdvanceTrac௡ Transmission
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    Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications and capacities Engine data 232 234 237 242 244 249 265 267 268 273 Accessories Ford Extended Service Plan Index 277 279 282 All
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    States: www.ford.com • In Canada: www.ford.ca • In Australia: www.ford.com.au • In Mexico: www.ford.com.mx Additional owner information is given in separate publications. This Owner's Guide describes every option and model variant available and therefore some of the items covered may not apply
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    section of this guide before touching or attempting adjustment of any kind. Protecting the environment We must all play our part in protecting the as airbag modules, seat belt pretensioners, and button cell batteries may contain Perchlorate Material - Special handling may apply for service or
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    is provided to you along with your Owner's Guide. Special instructions For your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electronic controls. WARNING: Please read the section Airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) in the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. Failure to follow the
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    and modules in the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, steering or brake systems. In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilities may access or share among them vehicle diagnostic information received through a direct
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    the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada. To the extent that to emergency services that the vehicle has been in a crash involving the deployment of an airbag or, in service uses GPS technology and advanced vehicle sensors to collect the vehicle's current location
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    control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use safe to do so. EXPORT UNIQUE (NON-UNITED STATES/CANADA) VEHICLE SPECIFIC INFORMATION For your particular global region, your Owner's Guide. A market unique supplement may be supplied that complements this book. By referring
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    See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Airbag - Front Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Parking Brake System Parking Aid System Airbag - Side Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Stability Control System Speed Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard
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    Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter
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    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
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    filler cap depending on driving and fuel tank level conditions. Refer to Fuel filler cap in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Brake system warning light: To ! P confirm the brake system warning light is functional, it will BRAKE momentarily illuminate when the ignition is turned to the
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    bulb is working. If the light does not turn on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. For more information on this system, refer to Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. Charging system: Illuminates when the battery is not charging properly
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    AdvanceTrac௡/traction control off light: Illuminates when AdvanceTrac௡/traction control has been disabled by the driver. Refer door is open. Overdrive off (if equipped): O/D Illuminates when the overdrive OFF function of the transmission has been turned off; refer to the Driving chapter. If the light
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    hazard lights are turned on. If the indicators stay on or flash faster, check for a burned out bulb. High beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on. Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the off or accessory position and the driver's door
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    Instrument Cluster GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. Engine coolant temperature gauge: Indicates engine coolant temperature. At normal operating temperature, the needle will be in the normal range (between "H" and "C"). If it enters the red section, the engine is overheating
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    requires the ignition to be in the off or accessory position during refueling, otherwise correct fuel indication after refueling can be liters) is needed for correct indication after refueling. The arrow near the fuel pump icon indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel filler door is located
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    Entertainment Systems AUDIO SYSTEMS AM/FM stereo (if equipped) 5 6 7 1 2 VOL PUSH ON TONE CLK TONE VOL ST DX FM 12 SEEK TUNE 1 2 3 4 AM/FM 4 3 WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use
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    Entertainment Systems 3. AM/FM: Press to choose a frequency band in radio mode. 4. Memory preset buttons: To , Bal appears on the display. Turn the volume control to raise/lower the levels, or to move the audio sound from the right to left. 7. CLK (Clock): To set the hours, press and hold CLK until
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    AM/FM stereo single CD/MP3 Satellite Compatible system (if equipped) WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device that may take their focus off the road. The driver
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    category of channels only (i.e. ROCK). You may also select CATEGORY ALL to seek all available SIRIUS௡ categories and channels. or preset #6 to save the currently • SAVE SONG: Press SEEK playing song title in the system's memory. (If you try to save something other than a song, CANT SAVE will appear
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    channel. (The system default is disabled.) SONG ALERTS ENABLED/DISABLED will appear in available only with a valid SIRIUS௡ radio subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability. treble setting. to adjust the audio between the left and to adjust the audio between the front and MENU
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    Systems Flat file/directory mode: In MP3 mode, use flat file mode or directory mode. MENU to select / to scroll through MP3 Normal / Track title / File name: Use display options (track #, normal music name or file name). 5. TUNE: Press to manually equipped), there are 18 available presets, six each
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    Entertainment Systems 11. SEEK/TRACK: Press to access / ) strong the previous/next ( station. In CD/ and LINE IN (Auxiliary audio mode, if equipped). For further information on Auxiliary audio mode, refer to Auxiliary input jack later in this chapter. Satellite radio is available only with a valid
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    level when the ignition switch is turned back on. 16. CD: Press to enter CD/MP3 mode. If a CD is already present in the system, the disc will begin to play. 17. CD slot: Insert a CD label side up. Premium / Premium sound In-dash CD6/MP3 disc satellite compatible audio systems (if equipped) 26
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    Entertainment Systems WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends audio mode, if equipped). For more information on Auxiliary audio mode, refer to Auxiliary input jack later in this chapter. Satellite radio is available only
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    category of channels only (i.e. ROCK). You may also select CATEGORY ALL to seek all available SIRIUS௡ categories and channels. or preset #6 to save the currently • SAVE SONG: Press SEEK playing song title in the system's memory. (If you try to save something other than a song, CANT SAVE will appear
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    satellite radio channel. (The system default is disabled.) SONG ALERTS ENABLED/DISABLED will appear in the display DISABLE as the alerts are currently on, so your other option is to turn them off. Satellite radio is available audio between the left MENU to adjust the audio between the front and 29
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    Systems (track #, normal use music name or file name). 8. TUNE/DISC: Press to manually / ) the radio go down/up ( frequency, or to access another CD. Also settings. / to scroll through the list of In CATEGORY ALL, press available SIRIUS௡ channel categories (Pop, Rock, News, etc.). Refer to Category
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    Entertainment Systems 14. Memory presets: To set a station: Select frequency band AM/FM; tune to a , six in AM, six in FM1 and FM2. In satellite radio mode (if equipped), there are 18 available presets, six each for SAT1, SAT2 and SAT3. To save satellite channels in your memory presets, tune to
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    your portable music player to the in-vehicle audio system. This allows the audio from a portable music player to be played through the vehicle speakers with high fidelity. To achieve optimal performance, please observe the following instructions when attaching your portable music device to the
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    audio extension cable to the AIJ in your vehicle. 4. Turn the radio on, using either a tuned FM station or a CD loaded into the system back and forth between the AUX and FM or CD controls. Troubleshooting: 1. Do not connect the audio If the problems persists, replace or recharge the batteries in the
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    be stored in a secure location, such as the center console or the glove box, when the vehicle is in motion. The audio extension cable must be Hills, mountains, tall buildings, power lines, electric fences, traffic lights and thunderstorms can interfere with your reception. • Station overload: When
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    cm) audio compact discs only. Due to technical incompatibility, certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD Audio system warranty and service Refer to the Warranty Guide/Customer Information Guide for audio system warranty information. If service
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    Entertainment Systems Operating your audio system with MP3-formatted discs Your MP3 system recognizes MP3 discs upon insertion and reads Directory. Then . The display will change from DIR to Flat File. The MP3 press system is now in flat file mode. • To change from flat file mode to directory mode
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    enables you to .mp3 4 3 use the same MP3 disc for a variety 5 .mp3 of tasks on your work computer, home computer and your in vehicle system. .mp3 6 4 .mp3 7 .doc .ppt .xls In flat file mode, the system will display and play the structure as if it were only one level deep (all .mp3 files
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    fee is required in order to receive SIRIUS௡ service. Vehicles that are equipped with a factory installed SIRIUS௡ satellite radio system include hardware and a limited subscription term, which begins on the date of sale or lease of the vehicle. For information on extended subscription terms, the
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    Radio Display ACQUIRING Condition Action Required Radio requires more No action required. than two seconds to This message should produce audio for the disappear shortly. selected channel. Internal module or If this message does system failure not clear within a short present. period of time, or
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    information Category information not available. not available at this time on this channel. The system is working properly. Loss of signal from You are in a location the SIRIUS௡ satellite that is blocking the or SIRIUS௡ tower to SIRIUS௡ signal (i.e., the vehicle antenna. tunnel, under an overpass
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    . • Under normal weather conditions, do not leave the air flow selector in OFF when the vehicle is parked. This allows the vehicle to "breathe" using the outside air inlet vents. • Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the air flow to the back seats. • Remove any snow
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    airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the vents located in the middle of the instrument panel. MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of air circulated in the vehicle. 2. Temperature selection: Controls the temperature of
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    • Under normal weather conditions, do not leave the air flow selector in MAX A/C or OFF when the vehicle is parked. This allows the vehicle to "breathe" using the outside air inlet vents. • Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the airflow to the back seats. • Remove any
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    Lights HEADLAMP CONTROL Turns the lamps off. Turns on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps, license plate lamps and tail lamps. Turns the low beam headlamps
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    at dusk or during inclement weather. The daytime running light (DRL) system does not activate your tail lamps and generally may not provide adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate your headlamps under these conditions may result in a collision. PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to
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    that your displays are visible under all lighting conditions. AIMING THE HEADLAMPS The headlamps on your vehicle are properly aimed before leaving the assembly plant. If your vehicle is involved in an accident or if you have problems fixing the alignment of your headlamps, have them checked by
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    Lights 3. Turn on the low beam headlamps and open the hood. 4. Locate the high intensity area of the beam area is not even with the vertical line, follow the next step to adjust it. 8. Locate the horizontal adjuster for each headlamp. Turn it clockwise or counterclockwise, to place the left edge
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    /reading lamps (if equipped) The courtesy lamp lights when: • any door is opened. • the instrument panel dimmer switch -product of this design. When moist air enters the lamp assembly through the vents hours under dry weather conditions. Examples of acceptable condensation are: • Presence of thin
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    conditions of unacceptable moisture are present. Using the right bulbs Replacement bulbs are specified in the chart below. Headlamp bulbs must be marked with an authorized "D.O.T." for North America and an "E" for Europe to ensure lamp performance, light if equipped) Hi-mount brake lamp 1 922 Rear
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    Lights Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of all the bulbs frequently. Replacing headlamp bulbs/front park bulbs/turn signal bulbs To remove the bulb(s): 1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the off position, then open the hood. 2. At the back of the headlamp, pry up the two retainer
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    could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated. Install the new bulb(s) in reverse order. Replacing front sidemarker bulbs 1. Turn the headlamp switch to the off position, then open the hood. 2. At the back of the headlamp, pry up the two retainer pins to release the headlamp
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    Lights 4. Rotate bulb socket counterclockwise and remove from lamp assembly. 5. Carefully pull bulb straight out of socket and push in the new bulb. 6. Install the bulb socket in lamp assembly by turning clockwise. Install the new bulb in reverse order. Replacing tail lamp/backup lamp bulbs 1. Make
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    Lights 3. Rotate bulb socket counterclockwise turn and remove from lamp assembly. 4. Carefully pull the bulb straight out of the socket. Install the lamp by turning it counterclockwise. 2. Disconnect the electrical connector. Install the new bulb in reverse order. Replacing high-mount brakelamp bulb
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    Lights Replacing license plate lamp bulbs 1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the off position and reach behind the rear bumper to locate the bulb socket. 2. Twist the socket counterclockwise and remove. 3. Carefully pull the bulb straight out of the socket. Install the new bulb(s) in reverse
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    Driver Controls MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER Windshield wiper: Rotate the end of the control away from you to increase the speed of the wipers (from desired interval to low or high speed position); rotate towards you to decrease the speed of the wipers. Windshield washer: Press the end of the stalk: •
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    other object in the power outlet as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse. Do not hang any type of accessory or accessory bracket from the plug. Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your warranty. The auxiliary power points are located on the instrument panel. 56
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    of 12 VDC/180W. If the power point or cigar lighter socket is not working, a fuse may have blown. Refer to Fuses and relays in the Roadside Emergencies chapter for fuse ratings and information on checking and replacing fuses. To have full capacity usage of your power point, the engine is required to
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    . Momentarily press the switch to any position to stop the window operation. INTERIOR MIRROR The interior rear view mirror has two pivot points on the support arm which lets you adjust the mirror up or down and from side to side. WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is
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    when driving through a narrow space, like an automatic car wash. SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) With are located on the steering wheel. The following buttons work with speed control: ON: Press to turn system on. OFF: Press to turn system off indicator light on the instrument cluster will turn on. 59
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    a downhill, you may want to apply the brakes to reduce the speed. • If the vehicle disengage the speed control, press the brake pedal or the clutch pedal (if Press and release RES. This will automatically return the vehicle to the previously Press the brake pedal or the clutch pedal (if equipped)
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    Driver Controls Turning off speed control To turn off the speed control, press OFF or turn off the ignition. Note: When you turn off the speed control or the ignition, your speed control set speed memory is erased. BEDRAILS (IF EQUIPPED) • This bedrail is for appearance use only. WARNING: To help
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    available through your authorized dealer. POWER DOOR LOCKS (IF EQUIPPED) Press the control to unlock or lock all the doors. REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions
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    in order to aid in troubleshooting the problem. Unlocking the doors 1. Press and release to unlock the driver's door. Note: The interior lamps will illuminate. and release again within three seconds to unlock all the 2. Press doors. Vehicles with alarm system, when the doors are not opened after 45
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    remote entry transmitter for the correct orientation of the battery. Press the battery down to ensure that the battery is fully seated in the battery housing cavity. 5. Snap the two halves back together. Note: Replacement of the battery will not cause the remote transmitter to become deprogrammed
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    remote entry transmitters (maximum of four) available before beginning this procedure. Note: Ensure the brake pedal is not pressed during this sequence remote entry system is used to unlock the door(s) or sound the personal alarm. The illuminated entry system will turn off the interior lights if: •
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    . Refer to Programming spare keys for instructions on how to program the coded key. Note: The SecuriLock௡ passive anti-theft system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems and a loss of security protection. Note
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    theft indicator is located in the instrument cluster. Vehicles equipped with the SecuriLock௡ passive anti-theft system behave as coded keys (keys that already operate your vehicle's engine) and the new unprogrammed key(s) readily accessible. • If no previously programmed coded keys are available
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    . 7. After three seconds but within 20 seconds of removing the previously programmed coded key, insert the unprogrammed key (new/valet key) into the ignition. 8. programmed it will start the vehicle's engine and the theft indicator light will illuminate for three seconds and then go out. If the
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    , pull on the seatback to ensure that it has fully latched. An unlatched seat may become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or collision. Adjustable head foam and structure (1), • two steel stems (2), • a guide sleeve adjust/release button (3), • and a guide sleeve unlock/remove button (4). 69
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    as close as possible to the back of your head. For occupants of extremely tall stature, adjust the head restraint to its full up position. WARNING: The adjustable head restraint is a safety device. Whenever possible it should be installed and properly adjusted when the seat is occupied. 70
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    Seating and Safety Restraints To remove the adjustable head restraint, do the following: 1. Pull up the head restraint restraint. To reinstall the adjustable head restraint, do the following: 1. Insert the two stems into the guide sleeve collars. 2. Push the head restraint down until it locks. 71
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    airbag off" or "pass airbag off" indicator lamp for proper airbag status. Refer to Front passenger sensing system in the Airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) section for additional details. Failure to follow these instructions may interfere with the front passenger seat sensing system
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    or backward. Ensure that the seat is locked into place. Pull lever located at the side of the seat cushion up to adjust seatback. 60/40 seat (if equipped) To gain access to the storage compartment in your armrest (if equipped), lift the latch to open lid. The 60/40 seat cupholder (if equipped) is
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    bar to move the seat back to the original position. REAR SEATS Center facing jump seat (2-door SuperCab) (if equipped) To open, pull inboard and down on the seat strap. To stow the seat, pull seat bottom back to the fully upright position. WARNING: Do not install a child seat in the center facing
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    sensors. • Restraint system warning light and back-up tone. • The electrical wiring for the airbags, crash sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt usage sensors, driver seat position sensor, and indicator lights. How does the Personal Safety System™ work? The Personal Safety System
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    strategy of the dual-stage airbags and safety belt pretensioners. Driver's seat position sensor The driver's seat position sensor allows your Personal Safety System™ to tailor the deployment level of the driver dual-stage airbag based on seat position. The system is designed to help protect
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    -facing child seat in the front seat, move the seat all the way back. WARNING: Always transport children 12 years old and under in the back seat and always properly use appropriate child restraints. The front passenger sensing system can automatically turn off the passenger front airbag when a rear
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    Seating and Safety Restraints Determining if the Personal Safety System™ is operational The Personal Safety System™ uses a warning light in the instrument cluster or a back-up tone to indicate the condition of the system. Refer to the Warning lights and chimes section in the Instrument Cluster
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    a single belt for more than one person. WARNING: Do not attempt to open the rear door when the rear safety belt is buckled as damage to the belt may occur. WARNING: Front and rear seat occupants, including pregnant women, should wear safety belts for optimum protection in an accident. Combination
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    , press the release button and remove the tongue from the buckle. Lap belts Adjusting the front center seat and rear center facing jump seat lap belts (if equipped) The lap belt does not adjust automatically. WARNING: The lap belt should fit snugly and as low as possible around the hips, not across
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    movement. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or automatic locking mode is not available on the driver safety belt. This mode should be used any time a child safety seat is installed in a passenger front seat. Refer to Safety restraints for children or Safety seats
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    locking mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. WARNING: After any vehicle collision, the safety belt system at all outboard seating positions (except driver, which has no "automatic locking retractor" feature) must be checked by an authorized dealer to verify that the
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    against the occupant's body at the start of the crash. WARNING: The driver and front passenger safety belt system (including retractors, buckles and height adjusters) must be replaced if the vehicle is involved in a collision that results in deployment of front airbags, side airbags, and safety belt
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    Seating and Safety Restraints • 2-door extension assembly that can be added (part number 611C22). This assembly can be obtained as the safety belt. Manufacturer identification is located at the end of the webbing on belt warning light and indicator chime The safety belt warning light illuminates in
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    Seating and Safety Restraints Conditions of operation If...The driver's safety belt is not buckled before the ignition switch is turned to the on position...The driver's safety belt is buckled while the indicator light is illuminated and the warning chime is sounding...The driver's safety belt is
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    Seating and Safety Restraints If...The driver's and front passenger's safety -Minder௡ feature will not activate. The Belt-Minder௡ feature is activated - the safety belt warning light illuminates and the warning chime sounds for six seconds every 30 seconds, repeating for approximately five minutes
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    when used properly, reduce risk work" of death to front seat occupants by 45% in cars, and by 60% in light trucks. "Traffic is light" Nearly 1 of 2 deaths they see. "I have an airbag" Airbags offer greater protection when used with safety belts. Frontal airbags are not designed to inflate in
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    airbag system. One-time disable If at any time the driver/front passenger quickly buckles then unbuckles the safety belt for that seating position, the Belt-Minder௡ is disabled parking brake is set • the gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission) •
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    warning light flashing four times per second for three seconds again. AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) The airbag supplemental restraint system is designed to work in conjunction with the safety belts to help protect the driver and front outboard passenger from certain upper body injuries
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    safety system. • Front passenger sensing system • Passenger airbag off indicator light. The airbag supplemental restraints are an integral part of the Personal Safety System. They are designed to be deployed in cases where the Personal Safety System has determined the occupant conditions and
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    an occupant's chest and the driver airbag module. WARNING: Never place your arm over the air bag module as a deploying airbag can result in serious arm fractures or other injuries. Steps you can take to properly position yourself away from the airbag: • Move your seat to the rear as far as you
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    guide. WARNING: Do not install a child seat in a center facing jump seat. WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in front of an active airbag. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move the seat all the way back
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    Seating and Safety Restraints WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, make sure children sit where they can be properly restrained. How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work? The airbag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains sufficient longitudinal deceleration. The fact
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    off the front passenger's frontal airbag under certain conditions. The driver's frontal airbag is not part of the front passenger sensing system. The front passenger sensing system works with sensors that are part of the front passenger's seat and safety belt. The sensors are designed to detect the
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    . Restart the vehicle and have the person remain in this position for about two minutes. This will allow the system to detect that person and then enable the passenger's airbag. If the indicator lamp remains lit even after this, then the occupant should be advised to ride in the back seat. 95
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    in the center seating position. WARNING: An out of position front center occupant could affect the decision of the front passenger sensing system. If it is necessary to modify an advanced front airbag system to accommodate a person with disabilities, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center
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    /modification to the front passenger seat may affect the performance of the front passenger sensing system. Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses readiness lights in the instrument cluster or a tone to indicate the condition of the system. Refer to Airbag readiness in the Instrument
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    not attempt to service, repair, or modify the airbag SRS, its fuses or the seat cover on a seat containing an airbag. See an authorized dealer. WARNING: All occupants of the vehicle should always wear their safety belts even when an airbag SRS is provided. How does the side airbag system work? The
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    Seating and Safety Restraints • The same warning light, electronic control and diagnostic unit as used for the front airbags. • Two crash sensors located on the front doors (one on each side of the vehicle). Side airbags, in combination with safety belts, can help reduce the risk of severe injuries
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    Seating and Safety Restraints Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to indicate the condition of the system. Refer to Warning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Routine maintenance of the side airbag is not
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    is appropriate for your child, and is compatible with and properly installed in the vehicle. To locate a child seat fitting station and CPST contact the NHTSA toll free at 1-888-327-4236 or on the internet at http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov. In Canada, check with your local St. John Ambulance office for
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    a belt having the lap belt snug and low across belt-positioning booster seat (generally children who are at least the hips, shoulder belt 4 feet use safety seats for infants and toddlers in the U.S. and Canada. • Many states and provinces require that small children use approved booster seats until
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    child seat Forward facing child seat Forward facing child seat WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in front of an active airbag. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move the vehicle seat all the way back. When
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    booster seat. These objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop, which may increase the risk of serious injury. WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulder belt under a child's arm or behind the back because it reduces the protection for the upper part of the body
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    and weight of the child. When installing a child safety seat: • Review and follow the information presented in the Airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) section in this chapter. • Carefully follow all of the manufacturer's instructions included with the safety seat you put in your vehicle. If
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    vehicle seat back in upright position. • Put the safety belt in the automatic locking mode. Refer to step 5 below. This vehicle does not require the use of a locking clip. WARNING: Depending on where you secure a child restraint, and depending on the child restraint design, you may block access
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    in front of an active airbag. 2. Pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together. 3. While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together, route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer's instructions. Be sure the belt
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    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 5 and 6. 8. Remove remaining slack from the belt. Force the seat down with extra weight, e.g., by pressing down or
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    is securely held in place. To check this, grab the seat at the belt path and attempt to move it side to side and forward and back. There should be no more than one inch (2.5 cm) of movement for proper installation. 7. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician
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    Tethers for CHildren) attachments The LATCH system is composed of three vehicle anchor points: two (2) lower anchors located where the vehicle seat back and seat cushion meet (called the "seat bight") and one (1) top tether anchor located behind that seating position. Your vehicle is not equipped
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    . Once the child safety seat has been installed using the safety belt, you can attach the top tether strap. Perform the following steps to install a child safety seat with tether anchors: 1. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat. 2. Locate the correct anchor for the
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    Seating and Safety Restraints The tether anchor is located on the rear lower portion of the passenger seat. 3. Clip the tether strap to the anchor. If the tether strap is clipped incorrectly, the child safety seat may not be retained properly in the event of a collision. 112
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    to the manufacturer's instructions. If the safety seat is not anchored properly, the risk of a child being injured in a collision greatly increases. If your child restraint system is equipped with a tether strap, and the child restraint manufacturer recommends its use, Ford also recommends its use
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    both the lap and shoulder belt on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use of a belt-positioning booster. Booster seats position a child so that vehicle lap/shoulder safety belts fit better. They lift the child up so that the lap belt rests low across the hips
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    position with a higher seat back or head restraint and lap/shoulder belts, or consider using a high back booster seat. • High back booster seats If, with a backless booster seat, you cannot find a seating position that adequately supports your child's head, a high back booster seat would be a better
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    surface in a collision. For this reason, you should never use a booster seat with a lap belt only. It is generally best to use a booster seat with lap/shoulder belts in the back seat. Move a child to a different seating location if the shoulder belt does not stay positioned on the shoulder during
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    instructions provided by the manufacturer of the booster seat. WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulder belt under a child's arm or behind the back because it reduces the protection for the upper part of the body system under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in
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    various driving conditions that are encountered seat belt. All occupants must wear seat belts and children/infants must use appropriate restraints to minimize the risk of injury or ejection. Study your owner's guide and any supplements for specific information about equipment features, instructions
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    Tires, Wheels and Loading Power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case or power transfer unit. 4WD vehicles allow you to select different drive modes as necessary. Information on transfer case operation and shifting procedures can be found in the Driving chapter. Information on
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    between the loaded and unloaded condition. These differences that make your saver or temporary use spare tires, light truck or "LT" type tires, tires 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
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    as a tire graded 100. The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use, however, and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices, and differences in road characteristics and climate. Traction AA A B C The traction
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    as DOT code. • Inflation pressure: A measure of the amount of air in located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. • B-pillar: The structural member at the side of the vehicle behind the front door support (wheel) for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire beads are seated
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    Ford Motor Company. You are strongly urged to buy a reliable tire pressure gauge, as automatic service station gauges may be inaccurate. Ford its air pressure and not appear to be flat! Always inflate your tires to the Ford recommended located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door.
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    spare tire/wheel information section for description): Store and maintain at 60 psi (4.15 bar). For Full Size and Dissimilar spare tires (see or other objects embedded that could poke a hole in the tire and cause an air leak. 7. Check the sidewalls to make sure there are no gouges, cuts or
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    maintenance can cause tires to wear abnormally. Inspect all your tires, including the spare, frequently, and replace them if one or more of the following conditions exist: Tire wear When the tread is worn down to 1/16th of an inch (2 mm), tires must be replaced to help prevent your vehicle from
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    and Canada Federal . The numbers in between are identification codes used for traceability. This information is Ford. The recommended tire and wheel size may be found on either the Safety Compliance Certification Label or the Tire Label which is located on the B-Pillar or edge of the driver's door
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    a pair. The tire pressure sensors mounted in the wheels (originally installed on your vehicle) are not designed to be used in aftermarket wheels. The use of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford Motor Company may affect the operation of your Tire Pressure Monitoring System. If the TPMS indicator
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    . If you cannot detect a cause, have the vehicle towed to the nearest repair facility or tire dealer to have the vehicle inspected. Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of your vehicle to become misaligned or cause damage to your tires. If
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    to check for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. Note: Your vehicle may be equipped with a CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to place standardized information
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    RA), that may be used for service on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks. Note: If your tire carry. You may find this information in your Owner's Guide. If not, contact a local tire dealer. Note: condition of load and inflation pressure. The tires on your vehicle may operate at different conditions
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    example, 2501 means the 25th week of 2001. The numbers in between are identification codes used for traceability. This information is used to contact customers if a tire defect requires which is located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door, for the correct tire pressure for your vehicle
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    rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 Certification Label or Tire Label which is located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. The cold inflation pressure should never be
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    light trucks. 2. Load Range/Load Inflation Limits: Indicates the tire's load-carrying capabilities and its inflation limits. 3. Maximum Load Dual lb (kg) at psi (kPa) cold: Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a dual; defined as four tires on the rear axle (a total
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    and Rim Association (T&RA), that is intended for temporary service on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks. 2. 145: Indicates the nominal width of the tire by tire size and other important information located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. Refer to the payload description and
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    exists. When the malfunction indicator is illuminated, the system may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended. TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of reasons, including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the
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    Tires, Wheels and Loading The Tire Pressure Monitoring System complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference
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    temporary spare tire is installed When one of your road tires needs to be replaced with the temporary spare, the TPMS system will continue to identify to be repaired and put back on your vehicle. To restore the full functionality of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System, have the damaged road wheel
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    to the manufacturer's recommended inflation pressure as shown on the Tire Label (located on the edge of driver's door or the B-Pillar), the vehicle must be driven for at least two minutes over 20 mph (32 km/h) before the light will turn OFF. Spare tire in Your temporary spare tire is in use
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    functionality. For a description of how the system functions under these conditions, refer to When your temporary spare tire is installed in this section. If your tires are properly inflated and your spare tire is not in use and the TPMS warning light still flashes, contact your authorized dealer as
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    chip aluminum wheels. Follow these guidelines when using snow tires and chains: • Use only SAE Class S chains. • Install chains securely, verifying that the chains do not touch any wiring, brake lines or fuel lines. • Drive cautiously. If you hear the chains rub or bang against your vehicle, stop
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    or the edge of the driver's door (vehicles exported outside the US and Canada may not have a Tire Label). assembly plant. If any aftermarket or authorized-dealer installed equipment has been installed on the vehicle, the is space available. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can contribute
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    Tires, Wheels and Loading Example only: Cargo Weight - includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is also part of cargo weight. 142
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    Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. The total load on each axle must never exceed its GAWR. Note: For trailer towing information refer to Trailer towing found in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide
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    and Loading • Example only: WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personal injury. 144
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    - including all cargo and passengers - that the vehicle can handle without risking damage. (Important: The towing vehicle's braking system is rated for operation at GVWR, not at GCWR.) Separate functional brakes should be used for safe control of towed vehicles and for trailers where the GCW of the
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    for determining the correct load limit: 1. Locate the statement "The combined weight of occupants to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity seat folded down, you have room for 12-100 lb. (45 kg) bags of cement. Do you
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    is designated by weight, not by volume, so you cannot necessarily use all available space when loading a vehicle. Towing a trailer places an additional load on your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. Inspect these components carefully after any towing operation. 147
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    ) 5940 (2694) SuperCab 4x2 Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - lb (kg) weight - lb (kg) 2-Door Payload Package 1 without Jump Seat 2.3L w/manual 4.10 4800 (2177) 1340 (608) transmission 2.3L 4.10 5500 (2495) 2020 (916) w/automatic transmission 4.0L w/manual 3.55 7000 (3175) 3340 (1515
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    and Loading SuperCab 4x2 Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - lb (kg) weight - lb (kg) 4-Door Payload Package 1 without Jump Seat 2.3L w/manual 4.10 4800 (2177) 1260 (572) transmission 2.3L 4.10 5500 (2495) 1920 (871) w/automatic transmission 4.0L w/manual 3.55 7000 (3175) 3260 (1479
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    , Wheels and Loading SuperCab 4x2 Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - lb (kg) weight - lb (kg) 4-Door Payload Package 1 with Jump Seat 2.3L w/manual 4.10 4800 (2177) 1220 (553) transmission 2.3L 4.10 5500 (2495) 1900 (862) w/automatic transmission 4.0L w/manual 3.55 7000 (3175) 3220 (1461
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    trailer ratio GCWR - lb (kg) weight - lb (kg) 4-Door Payload Package 2 with Jump Seat 4.0L w/manual 3.55 7000 (3175) 3220 (1461) transmission 4.0L 3.55 9500 (4309) 5660 (2567) w/automatic transmission Engine SuperCab 4x2 Sport Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - lb (kg) weight - lb
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    ) w/automatic transmission Engine SuperCab 4x4 Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - lb (kg) weight - lb (kg) 2-Door without Jump Seat 4.0L w/manual All 7000 (3175) 3120 (1415) transmission All 9500 (4309) 5580 (2531) 4.0L w/automatic transmission 4-Door without Jump Seat 4.0L w/manual All
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    Tires, Wheels and Loading SuperCab 4x4 Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - lb (kg) weight - lb (kg) 4-Door with Jump Seat 4.0L w/manual All 7000 (3175) 3000 (1361) transmission 4.0L All 9500 (4309) 5460 (2477) w/automatic transmission For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 1,
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    If you use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the rental agency gives to you. Do not attach safety chains to the bumper. Trailer brakes Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type trailer brakes are safe if installed properly and adjusted to the manufacturer's specifications. The
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    guide) for trailer towing with the factory bumper are only valid when the trailer hitch ball is installed connector The trailer tow connector is located under the rear bumper, on the Comment Circuit activated when brake pedal is pressed or signal Circuit activated when brake pedal is pressed or when
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    steep grades. • To eliminate excessive automatic transmission shifting, use a lower gear. This will also assist in transmission cooling. For additional information, refer to Automatic transmission operation in the Driving chapter. • Under extreme conditions with large frontal trailers, high outside
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    hilly conditions, at GCWR, or any combination of these factors, consider refilling your rear axle with the wiring to the trailer before backing the trailer into the water. Reconnect the wiring to the your transmission is not damaged. Note: Put your climate control system in recirculated air
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    that you follow the instructions provided by the aftermarket manufacturer of the towing equipment, if provided. In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle, see Wrecker towing in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 2WD vehicles equipped with an automatic transmissions: Do not tow your
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    of the ignition 1. Accessory - allows the electrical 4 accessories such as the radio to 3 operate while the engine is not 5 running. 2. Lock - locks the steering wheel, 2 automatic transmission gearshift lever and allows key removal. For vehicles equipped with a manual 1 transmission, you must press
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    garage door before you start the engine. See Guarding against exhaust fumes in this chapter for more instructions. Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. 2. Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. If starting a vehicle with an automatic transmission: • Make sure the parking brake
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    manual transmission: • Make sure the parking brake left and right until the key turns freely. This condition may occur when: • the front wheels are turned, lights will briefly illuminate. See Warning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information regarding the warning lights
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    windows at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) or adjust the heating or air conditioning to bring in fresh air. ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant which aids in starting and allows the heater/defroster system to respond quickly. If your vehicle is equipped with this
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    over a period of time. • To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not use your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two pronged (cheater) adapters. Also ensure that the block heater, especially the cord, is in good condition before use. • Make sure that when in operation, the extension
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    heater system checked during your fall tune-up to be sure it's in good working order. How to use the engine block heater Ensure the receptacle terminals are clean and dry prior to use. To clean them, use a dry cloth. Depending on the type of factory installed equipment, your engine block heater
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    up, remains on or flashes, the ABS may be disabled and may need to be serviced. Even when the ABS is disabled, ! P normal braking is still effective. If your BRAKE warning lamp BRAKE illuminates with the parking brake released, have your brake system serviced immediately by an authorized dealer. 165
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    make sure that the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or in 1 (First) (manual transmission). Note: The parking brake is not recommended to stop a moving vehicle. However, if the normal brakes fail, the parking brake can be used to stop your vehicle in an emergency
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    any stereo loudspeakers may interfere with and adversely affect the AdvanceTrac௡ with RSC௡ system. Install any aftermarket stereo loudspeaker as far as possible from the front center console, the tunnel, and the front seats in order to minimize the risk of interfering with the AdvanceTrac௡ with RSC
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    • The "sliding car" indicator light will flash. • If your foot is on the brake pedal, a vibration in the pedal. • If the driving condition is severe and your foot is not on the brake, the brake pedal may move as the system applies higher brake forces. You may also hear a whoosh of air from under the
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    car" icon in the instrument cluster will flash. If the traction control system is activated excessively in a short period of time, the braking portion of the system may become temporarily disabled to allow the brakes to cool down. In this situation, traction control will use only engine power
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    covered side street, or vice versa • Entering a paved road from a gravel road, or vice versa • Cornering while towing a heavily loaded trailer (refer to Trailer towing in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter). The ESC system it changes and by applying the brakes to one or more wheels individually.
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    will turn off the "sliding car off" icon. In R (Reverse), ABS and the engine traction control and brake traction control features will continue to function; however, ESC and RSC௡ are disabled. Button functions Default at start-up Button pressed momentarily Button pressed and held more than 5 seconds
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    a low power steering fluid level before seeking service by your authorized dealer. • Heavy or uneven power steering system breaks down (or if the engine is turned off), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt. Utility vehicles and trucks have larger
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    cars are designed to perform satisfactorily under off-road conditions. Avoid sharp turns, excessive speed or abrupt maneuvers in brake pedal is pressed. If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of P (Park) with the ignition in the on position and the brake pedal pressed, it is possible that a fuse
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    vehicle. WARNING: If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly. See your authorized dealer. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) Driving with a 5-speed automatic transmission (if equipped) This vehicle is
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    service or repair, the transmission will need to relearn the normal shift strategy parameters, much like having to reset your radio stations when your vehicle battery has been disconnected. The adaptive transmission strategy allows the transmission Always set the parking brake fully and make sure
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    be deactivated by pressing the transmission control switch on the end of the gearshift lever. O/D ON/OFF • This position allows for all forward gears except overdrive. • O/D OFF lamp is illuminated. O/D OFF • Provides engine braking. • Use when driving conditions cause excessive shifting from
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    4. Press the brake pedal and move the gearshift lever to the desired gear; 1 (First) or R (Reverse). 5. Release the parking brake, then slowly the floor may cause increased shift efforts, prematurely wear transmission components or damage the transmission. Do not drive with your foot resting on the
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    (Reverse). This is a lockout feature that protects the transmission from accidentally being shifted into R (Reverse) from 5 (Overdrive). Parking your vehicle 1. Apply the brake and shift into the neutral position. 2. Fully apply the parking brake, then shift into 1 (First). 3. Turn the ignition off
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    lever (located above the transmission may occur. Do not rock the vehicle for more than a minute or damage to the transmission and system will not engage. This is normal and should be no reason for concern. Refer to Shifting to/from 4L (4WD Low) for proper operation. 4WD system indicator lights • 4x4
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    engaged. 4x4 LOW Using the electronic shift 4WD 4H system 2H automatic transmission, place the transmission in N (Neutral); on vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, press the clutch. 3. Move the 4WD control to the desired position. • If shifting into 4L (4WD Low), wait for the 4WD LOW light
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    vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement • If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement, slow down, but avoid severe brake application, ease the vehicle back onto the pavement only after reducing your speed. Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply while returning to the road surface. • It
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    off-road conditions. Avoid pattern. Press lightly on the accelerator transmission may occur. Do not rock the vehicle for more than a few minutes or damage to the transmission braking which could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and/or personal injury. Use all available
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    to perform satisfactorily under off-road conditions. Avoid sharp turns, excessive speed (steering, acceleration or braking). Again, avoid these abrupt inputs. 4WD Systems 4WD (when you select shift from two-wheel drive to 4x4 while the vehicle is moving can work against you and cause the vehicle
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    system gets wet, the vehicle may stall. Once through water, always try the brakes. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Drying can be improved by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are
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    of a hill without seeing what conditions are on the other side. Do is better to back down to a safe location. Apply just brake application and brake overheating. Do not descend in neutral; instead, disengage overdrive or manually brake system (ABS), apply the brakes steadily. Do not "pump" the brakes
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    systems on your vehicle have been designed and tested to provide predictable performance whether loaded or empty and durable load carrying capability. For this reason, Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that you do not make modifications such as adding or removing parts (such as lift kits
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    through deep water where the transmission vent tube is submerged may allow water into the transmission and cause internal transmission damage. Once through the water, always dry the brakes by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. Wet brakes do not stop the
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    Owner Guide portfolio. Roadside assistance will cover: • a flat tire change with a good spare (except vehicles that have been supplied with a tire inflation kit) • battery jump start • lock-out assistance (key replacement cost is the customer's responsibility) • fuel delivery - Independent Service
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    Guide portfolio in the glove compartment. In Canada, the card is found in the Customer Information Guide in the glove compartment. U.S. Ford . HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL The hazard flasher is located on the steering column, just behind the disabled and is creating a safety hazard for other motorists. 189
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    , this switch may have been activated. The fuel pump shut-off switch is located on the right side of the passenger footwell, behind the fuse panel door. To reset the switch: 1. Turn the ignition off. 2. Check the fuel system for leaks. 3. If no leaks are apparent, reset the switch by pressing the
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    Green Red Red Yellow Yellow - Brown Black Black Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located under the right-hand side of the instrument panel, behind the kick panel. A fuse puller tool is located near the lower right corner of the fuse box; this tool will assist you in pulling the
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    are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fuse Amp Rating 5A 10A 10A 10A 5A 10A 5A Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Instrument panel dimmer switch Trailer tow park lamps Right low beam headlamp Left low beam headlamp Windshield wiper module (RUN/ACCY) Radio (RUN/ACCY), Door
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    Roadside Emergencies Fuse/Relay Location 8 Fuse Amp Rating 10A Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Restraints control module (RCM), Passenger airbag deactivation indicator (PADI), Occupant classification sensor (OCS) Cluster air bag indicator Cluster (RUN/START), 4x4 module (RUN/START)
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    15A Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. The power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. WARNING: Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. 194
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    has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Battery section of the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 2.3L engine (if equipped) The high-current fuses are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 Fuse Amp Rating 40A** - 40A** - 50A** - Power Distribution Box Description
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    Roadside Emergencies Fuse/Relay Location 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 196 Fuse Amp Rating 30A** - 40A** - 30A** - 30A** - - - (climate control) Not used Not used Not used Anti-lock brake system (ABS) module Not used Engine fan Not used PCM keep
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    /Relay Location 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 Fuse Amp Rating - - - 7.5A* 15A* - 10A* 7.5A* 20A* Power Distribution Box Description Not used Not used Not used Trailer tow (right turn) PCM power Not used Automatic transmission Trailer tow (left turn) Engine fan relay coil, A/C relay coil, IAC, Mass air
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    if equipped) The high-current fuses are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 198 Fuse Amp Rating 40A** - 40A** - 50A** - 30A** - 40A** - 30A** - 30A** - Protected Circuits Passenger compartment fuse panel Not used Passenger compartment fuse panel Not used Passenger
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    Location 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 Fuse Amp Rating - - 40A** - - - 10A* - 30A* - 10A* - 20A* - 30A* - 15A* - 30A* - - - - 7.5A* 15A* - 10A* 7.5A* Protected Circuits Not used Not used Anti-lock brake system
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    Roadside Emergencies Fuse/Relay Location 43 Fuse Amp Rating 20A* Protected Circuits A/C relay coil, IAC, Mass air flow sensor, Heated exhaust gas oxygen sensor, Catalyst module sensor, Vapor management valve solenoid, EGR solenoid, Heated PCV Ignition coil, Capacitor Not used Not used A/C clutch
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    monitoring system (TPMS) in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter for important information. If the tire pressure monitor sensor becomes damaged size and type as the road tires and wheels that were originally provided by Ford. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is damaged, it should be replaced
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    wheel location can lead to impairment of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance trailer • Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body • Driving vehicles with a load on the
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    flashers and place gearshift lever in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or 1 (First) (manual transmission). 2. Set the parking brake and turn engine OFF. Location of the spare tire and tools Note: The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator light will illuminate when the spare is in use
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    as shown in the illustrations. When connecting the jack handle, assemble the following: • One handle extension and one typical extension. To assemble, slide parts together. To disconnect, press the button and pull apart. • One wheel nut wrench. Press the button and slide together. 2. If equipped
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    end of the jack handle into the rear access hole located just above the rear bumper and below the tailgate. retainer from the spare tire. If equipped with a tether, perform the following additional steps: 6. Lift the spare tire on end to access tether attachment. 7. Use the lug wrench to remove the
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    off the jack, even if the vehicle is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or R (Reverse) (manual transmission). WARNING: To help prevent the vehicle from moving when you change a tire, be sure the parking brake is set, then block (in both directions) the wheel that is diagonally opposite (other side
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    nut one-half turn counterclockwise but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground. 4. Position the jack according to the following guides and turn the jack handle clockwise until the tire is a maximum of 1 inch (25 mm) off the ground. • Front • Rear 207
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    Emergencies WARNING: To lessen the risk of personal injury, do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while changing a tire. Do not start the engine when the flat/spare tire Note: Failure to follow spare tire stowage instructions may result in failure of cable or loss of spare tire. 208
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    frame assembly. Push against the tire to make sure it is tightly seated under the vehicle. Loosen and retighten, if necessary. Failure to properly stow or at any time that the spare tire is disturbed through service of other components. 8. Install the spare tire lock (if equipped) into the access
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    free of dirt and rust. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. WARNING: When a wheel is installed, always remove any corrosion, dirt or grease to lugnut/stud holes or wheel-to-brake surfaces. JUMP STARTING WARNING: The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames, sparks,
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    the vehicle's electrical system. 3. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehicle making sure the two vehicles do not touch. Set the parking brake on both vehicles and stay clear of the engine cooling fan and other moving parts. 4. Check all battery terminals and remove any
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    Emergencies 1. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal of the discharged battery. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of
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    the negative (-) cable to an exposed metal part of the stalled vehicle's engine, away from the battery and the carburetor/fuel injection system. Note: Do not attach the negative (-) cable to fuel lines, engine rocker covers, the intake manifold or electrical components as grounding points. WARNING
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    they were connected. 1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the booster vehicle
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    of the booster vehicle's battery. 4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle's battery. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions
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    or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, your roadside assistance service provider. It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. Do not tow with a slingbelt. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. On 4x2 vehicles, it
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    (all wheels on the ground) under the following conditions: • Vehicle is facing forward so that it is being towed in a forward direction. • Place the transmission in N (Neutral). Refer to Brake-shift interlock in the Driving chapter for specific instructions if you cannot move the gear shift lever
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    ) Online Additional information and resources are available online at www.genuineservice.com. • U.S. dealer locator by Dealer Name, City/State, or Zip Code • Owner Guides • Maintenance Schedules • Recalls • Ford Extended Service Plans • Ford Genuine Accessories • Service specials and promotions. 218
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    Lincoln Centre Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited P.O. Box 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 Telephone 1-800-387-9333 Online www.lincolncanada.com Additional assistance If you have questions or concerns, or are unsatisfied with the service you are receiving, follow these steps: 1. Contact your Sales
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    Code condition that substantially impairs the use, value or safety of the vehicle) OR 3. The vehicle is out of service Ford Motor Company 16800 Executive Plaza Drive Mail Drop 3NE-B Dearborn, MI 48126 THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY) Your satisfaction is important to Ford
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    program consists of two parts - mediation and arbitration. During mediation, a representative of the BBB will contact both you and Ford Motor Company to explore Ford of Canada and the authorized dealer to resolve a factory-related vehicle service concern have been unsatisfactory, Ford of Canada
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    are fast, fair, and final as the arbitrator's award is binding to both you and Ford of Canada. CAMVAP services are available in all territories and provinces. For more information, without charge or obligation, call your CAMVAP Provincial Administrator directly at 1-800-207-0685. GETTING ASSISTANCE
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    in this catalog may be purchased by credit card, check or money order.) Obtaining a French Owner's Guide French Owner's Guides can be obtained from your authorized dealer or by writing to: Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited Service Publications CHQ202 The Canadian Road P.O. Box 2000 Oakville, ON
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    remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Ford Motor Company. To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle vehicle safety from http://www.safercar.gov. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA ONLY) If you believe that your vehicle has a defect
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    Remover (ZC-42), which is available from your authorized dealer. • Remove any exterior accessories, such as antennas, before entering a car wash. Cleaner (ZC-15), available from your authorized dealer. Apply the product as you would a wax to clean bumpers and other chrome parts; allow the cleaner to
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    (ZC-37-A), which is available from your authorized dealer. Heavy dirt and brake dust accumulation may require agitation with a sponge. Rinse thoroughly with a strong stream of water. • Never apply any cleaning chemical to hot or warm wheel rims or covers. • Some automatic car washes may cause damage
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    Do not spray a hot engine with cold water to avoid cracking the engine block or other engine components. • Spray Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser (ZC-20) on all parts that require cleaning and pressure rinse clean. In Canada use Motorcraft Engine Shampoo (CXC-66-A). • Never wash or rinse the
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    ENGINE PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS Use only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products are available from your authorized dealer. • Quality Windshield Washer Fluid [CXC-37-(A, B, D, or F)] in Canada, available from your authorized dealer. • The wiper blades can be cleaned
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    use fuel, kerosene, or paint thinner to clean any parts. If you cannot remove those streaks after cleaning with panel to avoid contamination of the airbag system. If a staining liquid like coffee area may be cleaned using a commercially available cleaning product designed for automotive interiors.
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    the area by using a rubbing motion for 60 seconds. 5. Following this, wipe area dry with a clean, white, cotton cloth. INTERIOR For fabric, carpets, cloth seats and safety belts: • Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner. • Remove light stains and soil with Motorcraft௡ Professional Strength
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    body and door drain holes free from packed dirt. FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury authorized dealer has many quality products available (Canada only) (CXC-66-A) Motorcraft௡ Multi-Purpose Cleaner (Canada only) (CXC-101) Motorcraft௡ Premium Glass Cleaner (Canada
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    as cigarettes) away from the battery and all fuel related parts. Working with the engine off 1. For vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, set the parking brake and shift to P (Park). For vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, set the parking brake, press and hold the clutch pedal
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    Maintenance and Specifications Working with the engine on 1. For vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, set the parking brake and shift to P (Park). For vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, set the parking brake, press and hold the clutch pedal, place the gearshift in N (Neutral
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    coolant reservoir 3. Engine oil dipstick 4. Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 5. Engine oil filler cap 6. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Power distribution box 8. Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission) 9. Battery 10. Power steering fluid reservoir 11. Air filter assembly 234
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    fluid reservoir 2. Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. Engine oil dipstick 5. Brake fluid reservoir 6. Power distribution box 7. Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission) 8. Battery 9. Power steering fluid reservoir 10. Air filter assembly 11. Engine
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    to fill the reservoir if the level is low. In very cold weather, do not fill the reservoir completely. Only use a washer fluid that meets Ford specifications. Do not use any special washer fluid such as windshield water repellent type fluid or bug wash. They may cause squeaking, chatter noise
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    damaging the vehicle's paint finish, wiper blades or washer system. WARNING: If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below 40°F (5°C), use washer fluid with antifreeze protection. Failure to use washer fluid with antifreeze protection in cold weather could result in impaired windshield vision
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    oil to drain into the oil pan. 3. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or 1 (First) (manual transmission). 4. Open the hood. Protect yourself from engine heat. 5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level dipstick. • 2.3L I4
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    Maintenance and Specifications • If the oil level is below the lower hole or the MIN mark, add enough oil to raise the level between the two holes or between the MIN-MAX range. • 2.3L I4 engine • 4.0L V6 engine • Oil levels above the upper hole or MAX mark may cause engine damage. Some oil must be
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    back in and ensure it is fully seated. Adding engine oil 1. Check the engine oil. For instructions level dipstick. 4. Install the dipstick and ensure it is fully seated. 5. Fully install the engine oil filler and emission system protection SAE 5W-20 oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A. SAE
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    covered by Ford warranty. Change your engine oil according to the appropriate schedule listed in the scheduled maintenance information. Ford production and Motorcraft௡ replacement oil filters conforms to the current engine and emission system protection standards and fuel economy requirements of the
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    water during its life of service. If your battery has a cover/shield, make sure it is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced. For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of the battery clean and dry. Also, make certain the battery cables are always tightly fastened
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    new battery is installed, the engine must relearn its idle and fuel trim strategy for optimum driveability and performance. To begin this process: 1. With the vehicle at a complete stop, set the parking brake. 2. Put the gearshift in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual
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    below, add coolant per the instructions in the Adding engine coolant section. Your vehicle was factory-filled with a 50/50 engine coolant and water concentration. If the concentration of coolant falls below 40% or above 60%, the engine parts could become damaged or not work properly. A 50/50 mixture
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    Maintenance and Specifications • 2.3L engine • 4.0L engine 245
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    to the scheduled maintenance information for service interval schedules. If the engine coolant coolant/antifreeze or windshield washer fluid outside of its specified function and vehicle location. cooling system can burn you badly. Also, you can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts.
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    emergency, to reach a vehicle service location. In this instance, the cooling system must be drained and refilled engine coolants mixed with alcohol or methanol antifreeze (coolant). Alcohol and other liquids can until pressure begins to release. 3. Step back while the pressure releases. 4. When you
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    cooling system may have a leak. Operating an engine with a low level of coolant can result in engine overheating and possible engine damage. Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company does NOT recommend the use of recycled engine coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is not yet available
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    in non-extreme climates should use a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and distilled water for optimum cooling system and engine protection. FUEL FILTER For fuel filter replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the
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    Maintenance and Specifications WARNING: If you do not use the proper fuel filler cap, excessive vacuum in the fuel tank may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel cap to disengage in a collision, which may result in serious personal injury. WARNING: Automotive fuels can cause serious injury or
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    Fuel vapor is extremely hazardous under certain conditions. Care should be taken to avoid you and others: Read and follow all the instructions on the pump island; Turn off your engine Use the following guidelines to avoid electrostatic charge build-up when filling an ungrounded fuel container
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    properly installed. The light can come on after several driving events after you've refueled your vehicle. At the next opportunity, safely pull off of the road, remove the fuel filler cap, align the cap properly and reinstall it. The check fuel cap may not reset immediately; it may take several
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    proper fuel filler cap, excessive vacuum in the fuel tank may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel cap to disengage in a collision, which may result in may not be covered under warranty. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of reformulated "cleaner-burning" gasolines to improve air quality, per the
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    knocks lightly. However, if it knocks heavily under most driving conditions while problems to become more pronounced. If the problems persist, see your authorized dealer. Do not add aftermarket system. Repairs to correct the effects of using an aftermarket product in your fuel may not be covered
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    is left running. • Use the same filling rate setting (low - medium - high) each time the tank is filled. • Allow no more than two automatic click-offs when filling. • Always use fuel with the recommended octane rating. • Use a known quality gasoline, preferably a national brand. • Use the same side
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    the tank, record the amount of fuel added (in gallons or liters). 3. After at least three to five tank fill-ups, fill of the vehicle's fuel economy under current driving conditions. Additionally, keeping records during summer and winter will air conditioner or defroster may reduce fuel economy. 256
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    Resting your foot on the brake pedal while driving may reduce fuel wheels out of alignment will reduce fuel Conditions • certain accessories to your vehicle (for example bug deflectors, rollbars/light bars, to driving on hilly terrain. • Transmissions give their best fuel economy when operated
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    Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability. WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. indicator, charging system Illumination of the service
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    , repairs, services, sells, leases, trades vehicles, or supervises a fleet of vehicles are not permitted to intentionally remove an emission control device or prevent it from working. Information about your vehicle's emission system is on the Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on or
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    is on or the bulb does not work, the vehicle may need to be serviced. Refer to On-board diagnostics (OBD-II) in this chapter. If the vehicle's engine or transmission has just been serviced, or the battery has recently run down or been replaced, the OBD-II system may indicate that the vehicle is not
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    Maintenance and Specifications • 2.3L I4 engine • 4.0L V6 engine 1. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operating temperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge indicator will be near the center of the normal area between H and C). 2. While the engine idles, turn the
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    will rise when the brake components are replaced. Fluid levels between the MIN and MAX lines are within the normal operating range; there is no need to add fluid. If the fluid levels are outside of the normal operating range, the performance of the system could be compromised; seek service from your
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    brake pedal and move the gearshift lever slowly through all of the gear ranges. 5. Shift to P (Park) and leave the engine running. 6. Remove the dipstick, wipe clean with a dry lint free rag. 7. Install and fully seat the transmission is at normal operating temperatures or the transmission will
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    transmission damage. If an overfill condition occurs, excess fluid should be removed by an authorized dealer. Checking and adding manual transmission bottom of the opening. 5. Install and tighten the fill plug securely. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. Refer to the Maintenance
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    at the bottom of the opening. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. Refer to the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in changing the air filter element. When changing the air filter element, use only the air filter element listed. Refer to Motorcraft௡ part numbers in
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    good sealing. 6. Install a new air filter element. Be careful not to crimp the filter element edges between the air filter housing and cover. This could cause filter damage and allow unfiltered air to enter the engine if not properly seated. 7. Replace the air filter housing cover and secure the
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    Maintenance and Specifications MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil filter Spark plugs 1 2.3L plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle, such as Motorcraft௡ or equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be
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    268 Capacity Ford Part Name or Equivalent Ford Part Number / Ford Specification Motorcraft௡ High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid PM-1-C / WSS-M6C62 door checks, latches, striker plates, fuel filler door hinge and seat tracks Transmission / steering/parking brake linkages and pivots, brake
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    agent (yellow-colored)1 Capacity Ford Part Name or Equivalent Ford Part Number / Ford Specification Engine coolant (2.3L engine with manual transmission) Engine coolant (2.3L engine with automatic transmission) Engine coolant (4.0L engine with manual transmission) Engine coolant (4.0L engine
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    Engine oil (4.0L engine) Maintenance and Specifications Automatic transmission fluid (4X2 vehicles with 2.3L engine) Automatic transmission fluid (4X2 vehicles with 4.0L engine) Automatic transmission fluid (4X4 vehicles with 4.0L engine) Manual transmission fluid (5-speed) Transfer case fluid
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    Name or Equivalent Ford Part Number / Ford Specification Power steering fluid Fill between MIN/MAX line on reservoir 3.6 pints (1.7L) 5.0-5.3 pints (2.4-2.5L)6,7,8 5.25-5.5 pints (2.5-2.6L)6,7,8 Fill as required 17 gallons (64.4L) - Front axle fluid (4X4) Rear axle fluid Rear axle fluid (FX4
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    - - - - Ford Part Name or Equivalent Ford Part Number / Ford Specification 20.3 gallons transmission damage. Service refill capacity for the manual transmission is determined by filling the transmission to the bottom of the filler hole with the vehicle on a level surface. 5 6 Traction-Lok axles
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    Maintenance and Specifications ENGINE DATA Engine Cubic inches Required fuel Firing order Ignition system Spark plug gap Compression ratio 2.3L I4 engine 138 87 octane 1-3-4-2 EDIS 0.049-0.053 inch (1.25-1.35 mm) 9.7:1 4.0L V6 engine 245 87 octane 1-4-2-5-3-6 EDIS 0.
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    Maintenance and Specifications • 4.0L V6 engine with A/C • 4.0L V6 engine without A/C 274
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    on the structure (B-Pillar) by the trailing edge of the driver's door or the edge of the driver's door. Vehicle identification number (VIN) The vehicle identification number is located on the driver side instrument panel. Please note that in the graphic, XXXX is representative of your vehicle
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    2. Brake system / Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint Devices and their location 3. Make, vehicle line, series, body type 4. Engine type 5. Check digit 6. Model year 7. Assembly plant 8. Production sequence number TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission code on
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    of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for your vehicle through your local Ford or Ford of Canada dealer. These quality accessories have been Ford's rigorous engineering and safety specifications. Ford Motor Company will repair or replace any properly dealer-installed Genuine Ford Accessories
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    other vehicle functions, such as anti-lock braking systems, amateur radio users who install radios and antennas onto their vehicle should not locate the Amateur Radio Antennas in the area of the driver's side hood. • Electrical or electronic accessories or components that are added to the vehicle
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    and Canada It's the only extended service plan authorized and backed by Ford Motor Company. That means you get: • Reliable, quality service anywhere you go. • Factory-trained technicians. • Genuine Ford and Motorcraft௡ Parts. Rental car reimbursement If your vehicle is kept overnight for covered
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    disc • Belts and hoses Contact your selling Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury dealership today so they can customize a Ford Extended Service Plan that fits your driving lifestyle and budget. Interest free finance options available Take advantage of our installment payment plan, just a 10% down payment will
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    Ford Extended Service Plan 281
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    light ...97, 100 operation ...90, 93, 98 passenger airbag ...90, 93, 98 side airbag ...98 Ambulance packages ...7 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...244 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...164-165 Anti-theft system ...66 Audio system (see Radio) ...19, 21, 26 Automatic transmission ...174
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    system ...258 Engine ...273 cleaning ...227 coolant ...244 idle speed control ...242 lubrication specifications ...268 refill capacities ...268 service points ...234-235 starting after a collision ...190 Engine block heater ...162 Engine oil ...237 checking and adding ...237 dipstick ...237 filter
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    249, 252, 255 filter, specifications ...249, shut-off switch ...190 Fuses ...190-191 G Gas air conditioning system ...41-42 Hood ...233 I Ignition ...159, 273 Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...105 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...260 Instrument panel cleaning ...229 cluster ...12 lighting
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    replacing bulbs ...50 LATCH anchors ...110 Lights, warning and indicator ...12 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...165 Load limits ...140 Loading instructions ...147 Locks doors ...62 Lubricant specifications ...268 Lug nuts ...210 M Manual transmission ...176 fluid capacities ...268 lubricant specifications
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    Sensor ...76 safety belt maintenance ...117 warning light and chime ...84-85 Safety restraints - LATCH anchors ...110 Safety seats Seats ...69 child safety seats ...105 SecuriLock passive anti-theft system ...66 Servicing System (TPMS) Tires, Wheels and Loading ...135 Tires ...120-121, 200 alignment
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    Index Transfer case fluid checking ...265 Transmission automatic operation ...174 brake-shift interlock (BSI) ...173 fluid, checking and adding (manual) ...264 fluid, refill capacities ...268 lubricant specifications ...268 manual operation ...176 Turn signal ...48 V Vehicle Identification Number (
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Introduction
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Instrument Cluster
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Warning lights and chimes
12
Gauges
17
Entertainment Systems
19
AM/FM stereo
19
AM/FM Stereo single CD/MP3 system
21
CDX6/MP3 Premium/Audiophile Pioneer system
26
Auxiliary input jack (Line in)
32
Satellite radio information
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Climate Controls
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Heater only
41
Manual heating and air conditioning
42
Lights
44
Headlamps
44
Turn signal control
48
Bulb replacement
48
Driver Controls
55
Windshield wiper/washer control
55
Steering wheel adjustment
56
Power windows
57
Mirrors
58
Speed control
59
Locks and Security
62
Keys
62
Locks
62
Anti-theft system
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