1998 Ford Escort Owner's Manual - Page 188

1998 Ford Escort Manual

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Index Air bag supplemental restraint system ...58 and child safety seats ...60 description ...59 disposal ...63 indicator light ...62 passenger air bag ...61 Air cleaner filter ...148 Air conditioning manual heating and air conditioning system ...21,24 Anti-lock brake system (ABS) description ...88 Anti-theft system ...44 arming the system ...44 disarming a triggered system ..46 disarming an untriggered system ...45 Battery ...145 Brake fluid checking and adding ...136 Brakes ...87 anti-lock ...87 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...88 fluid, checking and adding ...136 Break-in period ...2 Bulbs, replacing ...163 specifications ...172 Cargo cover ...39 Changing a tire ...113 Child safety seats ...66 Chime headlamps on ...12 Cleaning your vehicle ...175 built-in child seat ...179 engine compartment ...176 fabric ...178 instrument panel ...178 plastic parts ...177 safety belts ...179 tail lamps ...178 188 washing ...175 waxing ...175 wheels ...176 Clutch fluid ...137 Defrost rear window ...25 Emission control system ...160 Engine service points ...130,131 Engine block heater ...84 Engine coolant checking and adding ...138,139 disposal ...141 refill capacities ...141 Engine oil ...132,134 changing oil and oil filter ...135 checking and adding ...132,134 Exhaust fumes ...85 Floor mats ...38 Foglamps ...28 Fuel calculating fuel economy ...159 improving fuel economy ...103 octane rating ...157 quality ...158 running out of fuel ...158 safety information relating to automotive fuels ...155 Fuel gauge ...14 Fuel pump shut-off switch ..39,104 Fuses ...106,107,108,110,112 Gauges, Mechanical ...13 engine coolant temperature gauge ...14 Hazard flashers ...104 Headlamps ...26 daytime running lights ...26 flashing ...27 high beam ...27 Heating ...18

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Air bag supplemental restraint
system
..........................................
58
and child safety seats
..............
60
description
................................
59
disposal
......................................
63
indicator light
...........................
62
passenger air bag
.....................
61
Air cleaner filter
.......................
148
Air conditioning
manual heating and air
conditioning system
............
21,24
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
description
................................
88
Anti-theft system
........................
44
arming the system
....................
44
disarming a triggered system ..46
disarming an untriggered
system
.......................................
45
Battery
.......................................
145
Brake fluid
checking and adding
..............
136
Brakes
..........................................
87
anti-lock
.....................................
87
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light
.............................
88
fluid, checking and adding
....
136
Break-in period
.............................
2
Bulbs, replacing
........................
163
specifications
..........................
172
Cargo cover
.................................
39
Changing a tire
.........................
113
Child safety seats
........................
66
Chime
headlamps on
............................
12
Cleaning your vehicle
...............
175
built-in child seat
...................
179
engine compartment
..............
176
fabric
........................................
178
instrument panel
....................
178
plastic parts
............................
177
safety belts
..............................
179
tail lamps
.................................
178
washing
....................................
175
waxing
.....................................
175
wheels
......................................
176
Clutch
fluid
..........................................
137
Defrost
rear window
..............................
25
Emission control system
..........
160
Engine
service points
...................
130,131
Engine block heater
...................
84
Engine coolant
checking and adding
.......
138,139
disposal
....................................
141
refill capacities
........................
141
Engine oil
...........................
132,134
changing oil and oil filter
.......
135
checking and adding
.......
132,134
Exhaust fumes
............................
85
Floor mats
...................................
38
Foglamps
.....................................
28
Fuel
calculating fuel economy
.......
159
improving fuel economy
........
103
octane rating
...........................
157
quality
......................................
158
running out of fuel
.................
158
safety information relating to
automotive fuels
.....................
155
Fuel gauge
...................................
14
Fuel pump shut-off switch ..39,104
Fuses
..............
106,107,108,110,112
Gauges, Mechanical
....................
13
engine coolant temperature
gauge
.........................................
14
Hazard flashers
.........................
104
Headlamps
...................................
26
daytime running lights
.............
26
flashing
......................................
27
high beam
.................................
27
Heating
........................................
18
Index
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