Ford 2000 Ranger Bedienungsanleitung

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    Before driving Introduction 2 Instrumentation 6 Controls and features 18 Seating and safety restraints 70 Starting and driving Starting 100 Driving 106 Roadside emergencies 137 Servicing Maintenance and care 158 Capacities and specifications 209 Customer assistance 218 Reporting safety defects 230 Index 231 All rights reserved. Reproduction by any [...]

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    The following warning may be required by California law: CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 W arning Engine exhaust, some if its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer , or birth defects or other reproductive harm. ICONS Indicates a safety alert. Read the following section on W[...]

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    INFORMATION ABOUT THIS GUIDE The information found in this guide was in effect at the time of printing. Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. SPECIAL NOTICES Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehicles Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles. Bef[...]

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    These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. V ehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner’ s Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Child Seat Installation W arning Child Seat T ether Anchorage Brake System Anti-Lock Brake System Brake Fluid - Non-Petroleum Based T raction Control Master Lighting Switch Ha[...]

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    V ehicle Symbol Glossary Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Panic Alarm Engine Oil Engine Coolant Engine Coolant T emperature Do Not Open When Hot Battery A void Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Battery Acid Explosive Gas Fan W arning Power Steering Fluid Maintain Correct Fluid Level MAX MIN Emission System Engine A[...]

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    DIM OFF SET ACC COAST OFF ON ABS CHECK ENGINE F H H H EL SPEED CONT O/D OFF P RN D 2 1 L L 10 MPH 20 50 60 70 30 40 80 90 km/h 0 0 0 10 1 00 1 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 20 DOOR AJAR <FUEL DOOR ! BRAKE THEFT Headlamp control (pg. 18) Instrument cluster (pg. 8) Instrument panel dimmer switch (pg. 19) Speed control* (pg. 55) Dri[...]

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    4X4 HIGH 2WD 4X4 LOW OFF ON OFF OFF PASSENGER AIRBAG 1 2 3 4 AM/FM SEEK TONE CLK TUNE TONE VOL 12 FM ST DX VOL PUSH ON Climate control system (pg. 19) Auxiliary power point (pg. 25) Electronic sound system (pg. 26) Passenger air bag deactivate switch (pg. 88) Fog lamp control * (pg. 18) Hood release (pg. 159) 4wd control* (pg. 119) * if equipped In[...]

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    W ARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Standard instrument cluster Optional instrument cluster Check engine Y our vehicle is equipped with a computer that monitors the engine’ s emission control system. This system is commonly known as the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD II). This OBD II system protects the environment by ensuring that your vehicle continue[...]

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    The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the ON position to check the bulb. If it comes on after the engine is started, one of the engine’ s emission control systems may be malfunctioning. The light may illuminate without a driveability concern being noted. The vehicle will usually be drivable and will not[...]

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    Fuel reset (if equipped) Illuminates when the ignition key is turned to the ON position and the fuel pump shut-off switch has been triggered. For more information, refer to Fuel pump shut-off switch in the Roadside emergencies chapter . Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned ON. If the light fails to illuminate, conti[...]

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    T urn signal Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on. If one or both of the indicators stay on continuously or flash faster , check for a burned-out turn signal bulb. Refer to Exterior bulbs in the Maintenance and care chapter . High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on. Anti-theft s[...]

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    Check gage (if equipped) Illuminates when the engine coolant temperature is high, the engine oil pressure is low or the fuel gauge is at or near empty . The ignition must be in the ON position for this lamp to illuminate. The lamp will also illuminate when the ignition is turned to the ON position. Refer to Engine coolant temperature gauge, Engine [...]

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    Safety belt warning chime Sounds to remind you to fasten your safety belts. For information on the safety belt warning chime, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter . Supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning chime For information on the SRS warning chime, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter . Key-in-ignition warning ch[...]

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    GAUGES Standard instrument cluster gauges Optional instrument cluster gauges Fuel gauge Displays approximately how much fuel is in the fuel tank (when the key is in the ON position). The fuel gauge may vary slightly when the vehicle is in motion. The ignition should be in the OFF position while the vehicle is being refueled. When the gauge first in[...]

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    vehicle from empty indication, the amount of fuel that can be added will be less than the advertised capacity due to the reserve fuel. The FUEL DOOR icon and arrow indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel filler door is located. Engine coolant temperature gauge Indicates the temperature of the engine coolant. At normal operating temperature, th[...]

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    Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed. Odometer Registers the total kilometers (miles) of the vehicle. T rip odometer Registers the kilometers (miles) of individual journeys. T o reset, depress the control. 10 MPH 20 50 60 70 30 40 80 90 km/h 0 0 0 10 1 00 1 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 20 10 MPH 20 50 60 70 30 40 80 90 k[...]

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    Engine oil pressure gauge This shows the engine oil pressure in the system. Sufficient pressure exists as long as the needle remains in the normal range (the area between the “L” and “H”). If the gauge indicates low pressure, stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible and switch off the engine immediately . Check the oil level. Add oil if [...]

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    HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control to the first position to turn on the parking lamps. Rotate to the second position to also turn on the headlamps. Foglamp control (if equipped) T urn on the low-beam headlamps and press the foglamp control to activate the foglamps. The foglamp control will illuminate when the foglamps are on. Press the fo[...]

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    Flash to pass Pull toward you to activate and release to deactivate. P ANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel during headlamp and parklamp operation. • Rotate up to brighten. • Rotate down to dim. • Rotate to full up position (past detent) to turn on interior lamps. CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM Heater only system ([...]

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    T emperature control knob Controls the temperature of the airflow inside the vehicle. On heater -only systems, the air cannot be cooled below the outside temperature. Mode selector control Controls the direction of the airflow to the inside of the vehicle. • (Panel)-Distributes outside air through the instrument panel registers. • (Panel and fl[...]

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    • Remove any snow , ice or leaves from the air intake area (at the bottom of the windshield under the hood). • Do not place objects over the defroster outlets. These objects can block airflow and reduce your ability to see through your windshield. Also, avoid placing small objects on top of your instrument panel. These objects can fall down int[...]

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    Mode selector control Controls the direction of the airflow to the inside of the vehicle. The air conditioning compressor will operate in all modes except and . However , the air conditioning will only function if the outside temperature is about 10°C (50°F) or higher . Since the air conditioner removes considerable moisture from the air during o[...]

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    • (Floor)-Allows for maximum heating by distributing outside air through the floor ducts. However , the air will not be cooled below the outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in this mode. • (Floor and defrost)-Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster ducts and the floor ducts. Heating and air conditi[...]

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    • Do not place objects over the defroster outlets. These objects can block airflow and reduce your ability to see through your windshield. Also, avoid placing small objects on top of your instrument panel. These objects can fall down into the defroster outlets and block airflow and possibly damage your climate control system. Do not place objects[...]

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    AUXILIARY POWER POINT The auxiliary power point is located on the instrument panel. This outlet should be used in place of the cigarette lighter for optional electrical accessories. PASSENGER AIR BAG ON/OFF SWITCH This switch must be used to deactivate the passenger air bag whenever a child seat is used in the right front or center front passenger [...]

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    USING YOUR AUDIO SYSTEM AM/FM Stereo V olume/power control Press the control to turn the audio system on or off. T urn the control to raise or lower volume. 1 2 3 4 AM/FM SEEK TONE CLK TUNE TONE VOL 12 FM ST DX VOL PUSH ON VOL PUSH ON VOL PUSH ON Controls and features 26[...]

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    If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on. AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works in radio mode. AM/FM select in radio mode This control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands. Press the control to [...]

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    Radio station memory preset The radio is equipped with four station memory preset controls. These controls can be used to select up to four preset AM stations and eight FM stations (four in FM1 and four in FM2). Setting memory preset stations 1. Select the frequency band with the AM/FM select control. 2. Select a station. Refer to T une adjust or S[...]

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    Speaker balance adjust Speaker sound distribution can be adjusted between the right and left speakers. Press the TONE control three times, then use the volume knob to adjust the desired level. Speaker fade adjust (if equipped) Speaker sound can be adjusted between the front and rear speakers. Press the TONE control four times, then use the volume k[...]

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    T o set the minute, press and hold the CLK control until CLOCK SET appears in the display and press the TUNE control: • to decrease minutes and • to increase minutes. The CLK control will allow you to switch between media display mode (radio station, stereo information, etc.) and clock display mode (time). When in clock mode, the media informat[...]

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    V olume/power control Press the control to turn the audio system on or off. T urn the control to raise or lower volume. If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on. AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works in [...]

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    Tune adjust The tune control works in radio mode. Tune adjust in radio mode • Press to move to the next frequency down the band (whether or not a listenable station is located there). Hold the control to move through the frequencies quickly . • Press to move to the next frequency up the band (whether or not a listenable station is located there[...]

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    Setting memory preset stations 1. Select the frequency band with the AM or the FM select control. 2. Select a station. Refer to T une adjust or Seek function for more information on selecting a station. 3. Press and hold a memory preset control until the sound returns, indicating the station is held in memory on the control you selected. Bass adjus[...]

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    Speaker balance adjust Speaker sound distribution can be adjusted between the right and left speakers. Speaker fade adjust Speaker sound can be adjusted between the front and rear speakers. T ape select • T o enter tape mode while in radio mode, press the T APE AMS control. Automatic Music Search The Automatic Music Search feature allows you to q[...]

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    selection). The tape deck stops and returns to play mode when the AMS circuit senses a blank section on the tape. In order to ensure proper operation of the AMS feature, the tape MUST have a blank section of at least four seconds duration between programs. Rewind The rewind control works in tape mode. T o rewind in tape mode, press the REW control.[...]

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    Setting the clock Press CLK to toggle between listening frequencies and clock mode while in radio mode. T o set the hour , press and hold the CLK control and press the SEEK control: • to decrease hours and • to increase hours. T o set the minute, press and hold the CLK control and press the TUNE control: • to decrease minutes and • to incre[...]

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    When in clock mode, the media information will display for 10 seconds, when the radio is turned on, and then revert to clock information. Anytime that the media is changed, (new radio station, etc.), the media information will again display for 10 seconds before reverting back to the clock. In media mode, the media information will always be displa[...]

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    T urn the control to raise or lower volume. If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on. AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works in radio and CD modes. AM/FM select in radio mode This control allows you to se[...]

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    • Press to move to the next frequency up the band (whether or not a listenable station is located there). Hold for quick movement. Tune adjust for CD changer (if equipped) • Press to select the previous disc in the CD changer . (Play will begin on the first track of the disc unless the CD changer is in shuffle mode. Refer to Shuffle feature for[...]

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    Scan function in radio mode Press the SCAN control to hear a brief sampling of all listenable stations on the frequency band. Press the SCAN control again to stop the scan mode. Scan function in CD mode Press the SCAN control to hear a short sampling of all selections on the CD. (The CD scans in a forward direction, wrapping back to the first track[...]

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    Speaker fade adjust Speaker sound can be adjusted between the front and rear speakers. CD select • T o begin CD play (if CD[s] are loaded), press the CD control. The first track of the disc will begin playing. After that, CD play will begin where it stopped last. Rewind The rewind control works in CD mode. T o rewind in CD mode, press the CD cont[...]

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    Compression feature Compression adjust brings soft and loud CD passages together for a more consistent listening level. Press the COMP control to activate and deactivate compression adjust. Shuffle feature (if equipped with CD changer) The shuffle feature operates in CD changer mode only and plays all tracks on the current disc in random order . Th[...]

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    • to decrease minutes and • to increase minutes. Premium AM/FM Stereo/Cassette/Single CD V olume/power control Press the control to turn the audio system on or off. Audio power can also be turned on by pressing the AM/FM select control or the tape/CD select control. Audio power is turned off by using the volume/power control. SEEK TUNE SEEK TUN[...]

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    T urn control to raise or lower volume. If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on. AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works in radio, tape and CD modes. AM/FM select in radio mode This control allows you to [...]

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    Seek function The seek function control works in radio, tape or CD mode. Seek function in radio mode • Press to find the next listenable station down the frequency band. • Press to find the next listenable station up the frequency band. Seek function in tape mode • Press to listen to the previous selection on the tape. • Press to listen to [...]

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    Scan function in tape mode Press the SCAN control to hear a short sampling of all selections on the tape. (The tape scans in a forward direction. At the end of the tape’ s first side, direction automatically reverses to the opposite side of the tape.) T o stop on a particular selection, press the control again. Scan function in CD mode Press the [...]

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    Starting autoset memory preset 1. Select a frequency using the AM/FM select controls. 2. Press the AUTO control. 3. When the first six strong stations are filled, the station stored in memory preset control 1 will start playing. If there are less than six strong stations available on the frequency band, the remaining memory preset controls will all[...]

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    Press the TREB control then press: • to decrease the treble output and • to increase the treble output. Speaker balance adjust Speaker sound distribution can be adjusted between the right and left speakers. Press the BAL control then press: • to shift sound to the left and • to shift sound to the right. Speaker fade adjust Speaker sound can[...]

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    T ape select • T o begin tape play (with a tape loaded into the audio system) while in the radio or CD mode, press the T APE control. Press the button during rewind or fast forward to stop the rewind or fast forward function. Rewind The rewind control works in tape and CD modes. • In tape mode, radio play will continue until rewind is stopped ([...]

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    Press the EJ control to stop and eject a CD. Dolby T noise reduction Dolby t noise reduction operates in tape mode. Dolby t noise reduction reduces the amount of hiss and static during tape playback. Press the control to activate (and deactivate) the Dolby t noise reduction. Dolby t noise reduction is manufactured under license from Dolby t Laborat[...]

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    Setting the clock T o set the hour , press and hold the CLK control and press SEEK: • to decrease hours and • to increase hours. T o set the minute, press and hold the CLK control and press TUNE: • to decrease minutes and • to increase minutes. If your vehicle has a separate clock module, (other than the digital radio display), the CLK butt[...]

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    The CLK button will allow you to switch between media display mode (radio station, stereo information, etc.) and clock display mode (time). When in clock mode, the media information will display for 10 seconds, when the radio is turned on, and then revert to clock information. Anytime that the media is changed, (new radio station, etc.), the media [...]

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    • Do not leave tapes in the cassette player for a long time when not being played. Radio frequency information The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio and T elecommunications Commission(CRTC) establish the frequencies AM and FM stations may use for their broadcasts. Allowable frequencies are: AM 530, 540–1600, 1610 kH[...]

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    TURN SIGNAL CONTROL • Push down to activate the left turn signal. • Push up to activate the right turn signal. POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION 1. ACCESSORY , allows the electrical accessories such as the radio to operate while the engine is not running. 2. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, automatic transmission gearshift lever and allows key removal. [...]

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    SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) T o turn speed control on • Press ON. V ehicle speed cannot be controlled until the vehicle is traveling at or above 48 km/h (30 mph). Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery , or unpaved. Do not shift the gearshift lever into N (Neutral) with the speed control on. T o turn [...]

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    T o set a speed • Press SET/SET ACC/SET ACCEL. For speed control to operate, the speed control must be ON and the vehicle speed must be greater than 48 km/h (30 mph). If you drive up or down a steep hill, your vehicle speed may vary momentarily slower or faster than the set speed. This is normal. Speed control cannot reduce the vehicle speed if i[...]

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    Y ou can accelerate with the accelerator pedal at any time during speed control usage. Releasing the accelerator pedal will return your vehicle to the previously programmed set speed. T o set a lower set speed • Press and hold CST/COAST . Release the control when the desired speed is reached or • Press and release CST/COAST . Each press will de[...]

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    T o disengage speed control • Depress the brake pedal or • Depress the clutch pedal (if equipped). Disengaging the speed control will not erase the previously programmed set speed. Pressing OFF will erase the previously programmed set speed. OFF ON Controls and features 58[...]

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    T o return to a previously set speed • Press RES/RSM/RESUME. For RES/RSM/RESUME to operate, the vehicle speed must be faster than 48 km/h (30 mph). Indicator light (if equipped) This light comes on when either the SET ACC/SET ACCEL or RES/RSM/ RESUME controls are pressed. It turns off when the speed control OFF control is pressed, the brake is ap[...]

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    When you shut off and re-start your vehicle, the transmission will automatically return to normal (Overdrive) mode. For additional information about the gearshift lever and the transmission control switch operation refer to the Automatic T ransmission Operation section of the Driving chapter . TIL T STEERING WHEEL (IF EQUIPPED) Pull the tilt steeri[...]

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    WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLS Rotate the windshield wiper control to the desired interval, low or high speed position. The bars of varying length are for intermittent wipers. When in this position rotate the control upward for fast intervals and downward for slow intervals. Push (tap) the end of the stalk briefly for a single swipe (no wash). Pu[...]

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    One touch down • Press AUTO completely down and release quickly . The driver’ s window will open fully . Depress again to stop window operation. One touch down can be deactivated during operation by pushing up on the power window control. POWER DOOR LOCKS (IF EQUIPPED) Press the top of the control to unlock all doors and the bottom to lock all [...]

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    CENTER CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED) Y our vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features. These include: • Utility compartment with cassette/compact disc storage • Cupholders • Coin holder slots • Flip up armrest • Removable utility bag (if equipped) Use only soft cups in the cupholder . Hard objects can injure you in a collision. CA[...]

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    Unlocking the doors Press this control to unlock the driver’ s door . The interior lamps will illuminate. Press the control a second time within five seconds to unlock all doors. Locking the doors Press this control to lock all doors. T o confirm all doors are closed and locked, press the control a second time within five seconds. The doors will [...]

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    Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’ s authority to operate the equipment. Replacing the battery The transmitter is powered by one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. T ypical operating range will allow you to be up to 10 meters (33 feet) away from your[...]

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    Replacing lost transmitters If a remote transmitter has been lost and you would like to remove it from the vehicle’ s memory , or you would like to purchase additional remote transmitters and have them programmed to your vehicle: • T ake all your vehicle’ s transmitters to your dealer for programming, or • Perform the programming procedure [...]

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    Illuminated entry The interior lamps illuminate when the remote entry system is used to unlock the door(s) or sound the personal alarm. The system automatically turns off after 25 seconds or when the ignition is turned to the RUN or ACC position. The dome lamp control (if equipped) must not be set to the OFF position for the illuminated entry syste[...]

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    other objects on the key ring held away from the ignition key . Check to make sure the encoded ignition key is an approved Ford encoded ignition key . Spare SecuriLock y keys can be purchased from your dealership and programmed to your SecuriLock y passive anti-theft system. Refer to Programming spare SecuriLock y keys for more information. If one [...]

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    Procedure to program spare SecuriLock Y keys to your vehicle New SecuriLock y keys must have the correct mechanical key cut for your vehicle. Conventional (non-SecuriLock y ) keys cannot be programmed to your vehicle. Y ou will need to have two previously programmed SecuriLock y keys and the new unprogrammed SecuriLock y key readily accessible for [...]

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    SEA TING Adjusting the front manual seat Never adjust the driver’ s seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving. Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk of injuring people in a collision or sudden stop. Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Reclining the seatback can[...]

  • Seite 71

    Pull lever up to adjust seatback. Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped) T urn the lumbar support control clockwise to increase firmness. T urn the lumbar support control counterclockwise to increase softness. REAR SEATS Center facing jump seat (2 door SuperCab) (if equipped) T o open, pull inboard and down on the seat handle. T o stow the s[...]

  • Seite 72

    Center facing jump seat (4 door SuperCab) (if equipped) T o open, pull seat assembly down, then raise seatback. T o stow the seat, fold seat back down and raise seat assembly to the fully upright position. Do not install a child seat in a center facing jump seat. SAFETY RESTRAINTS Safety restraints precautions Always drive and ride with your seatba[...]

  • Seite 73

    In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt. Each seating position in your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is made up of one buckle and one tongue that are designed to be used as a pair . 1) Use the shoulder belt on the outside shoulder only . Never wear the shoulde[...]

  • Seite 74

    The front outboard safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts. The front passenger outboard safety belt has two types of locking modes described below: Energy Management Feature • This vehicle has a seat belt system with an energy management feature at the front outboard seating positions to help further reduce the ri[...]

  • Seite 75

    When to use the automatic locking mode • Anytime a child safety seat is installed in a passenger front or outboard rear seating position (if equipped). Children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in the rear seat whenever possible. Refer to Safety Restraints for Children or Safety Seats for Children later in this chapter . How t[...]

  • Seite 76

    How to disengage the automatic locking mode Disconnect the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to disengage the automatic locking mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. After any vehicle collision, the seat belt system at all outboard seating positions (except driver , which has no “automati[...]

  • Seite 77

    • Regular Cab and 4–door Super Cab • 2–door SuperCab T o lower the shoulder belt height, push the button and slide the height adjuster down. T o raise the height of the shoulder belt, slide the height adjuster up. Pull down on the height adjuster to make sure it is locked in place. Position the shoulder belt height adjusters so that the bel[...]

  • Seite 78

    Lap belts Adjusting the front center seat lap belt (if equipped) The lap belt does not adjust automatically . The lap belts should fit snugly and as low as possible around the hips, not around the waist. Insert the tongue into the correct buckle (the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from). T o lengthen the belt, turn the tongue [...]

  • Seite 79

    The lap belts should fit snugly and as low as possible around the hips, not around the waist. If you need to lengthen the belt, unfasten it and repeat the procedure above. T o unfasten the belt, push in the release button prior to opening the rear door . Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt assembly is too short, even when fully extend[...]

  • Seite 80

    Belt minder (if equipped) The Belt Minder feature is a supplemental warning to the safety belt warning function. This feature provides additional reminders to the driver that the driver’ s safety belt is unbuckled by intermittently sounding a chime and illuminating the safety belt warning lamp in the instrument cluster . If... Then... The driver?[...]

  • Seite 81

    The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts: (All statistics based on U.S. data) Reasons given... Consider ... 9 Crashes are rare events 9 36 700 crashes occur every day . The more we drive, the more we are exposed to 9 rare 9 events, even for good drivers. 1 in 4 of us will be seriously injured in a crash during our lif[...]

  • Seite 82

    One time disable Anytime the safety belt is buckled and then unbuckled during an ignition ON cycle, Belt Minder will be disabled for that ignition cycle only . Deactivating/activating the belt minder feature Read step s1-9 thoroughly before proceeding with the deactivation/activation programming procedure. The Belt Minder feature can be deactivated[...]

  • Seite 83

    6. W ithin seven seconds of the safety belt warning light turning off, buckle then unbuckle the safety belt. • This will disable Belt Minder if it is currently enabled, or enable Belt Minder if it is currently disabled. 7. Confirmation of disabling Belt Minder is provided by flashing the safety belt warning light four times per second for three s[...]

  • Seite 84

    AIR BAG SUPPLEMENT AL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) Y our vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic module which records information about the air bag and sensor systems. In the event of a collision this module may save information related to the collision including information about the air bag system and impact severity . This information [...]

  • Seite 85

    National Highway T raffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of at least 25 cm (10 inches) between an occupant’ s chest and the driver air bag module. Never place your arm over the air bag module as a deploying air bag can result in serious arm fractures or other injuries. Never place a rear facing infant seat in the fron[...]

  • Seite 86

    How does the air bag supplemental restraint system work? The air bag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains sufficient longitudinal deceleration. The fact that the air bags did not inflate in a collision does not mean that something is wrong with the system. Rather , it means the forces were not of the type sufficient to cause activa[...]

  • Seite 87

    Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Do not touch them after inflation. If the air bag is deployed, the air bag will not function again and must be replaced immediately . If the air bag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in a collision. The SRS consists of: • driver and passenger air bag mo[...]

  • Seite 88

    If any of these things happen, even intermittently , have the SRS serviced at your dealership or by a qualified technician immediately . Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in the event of a collision. Disposal of air bags and air bag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners) For disposal of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles[...]

  • Seite 89

    If the light fails to illuminate when the passenger air bag switch is in the OFF position and the ignition switch is in ON, have the passenger air bag switch serviced at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately . In order to avoid inadvertent activation of the switch, always remove the ignition key from the passenger air bag ON/OFF switch. T[...]

  • Seite 90

    The safety belts for the driver and right front passenger seating positions have been specifically designed to function together with the air bags in certain types of crashes. When you turn OFF your air bag, you not only lose the protection of the air bag, you also may reduce the effectiveness of your safety belt system, which was designed to work [...]

  • Seite 91

    • the infant has a medical condition which, according to the infant’ s physician, makes it necessary for the infant to ride in the front so that the driver can constantly monitor the child’ s condition. 2. Child age 1 to 12. A child age 1 to 12 must ride in the front seat because: • the vehicle has no rear seat; • although children ages 1[...]

  • Seite 92

    Transport Canada deactivation criteria (Canada Only) 1. Infant: An infant (less than 1 year old) must ride in the front seat because: • my vehicle has no rear seat; • the rear seat in my vehicle cannot accommodate a rear -facing infant seat; or • the infant has a medical condition which, according to the infant’ s physician, makes it necess[...]

  • Seite 93

    SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN See the following sections for directions on how to properly use safety restraints for children. Also see Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) in this chapter for special instructions about using air bags. Important child restraint precautions Y ou are required by law to use safety restraints for children in th[...]

  • Seite 94

    Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets unattended in your vehicle. T o improve the fit of lap and shoulder belts on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford recommends use of a belt-positioning booster seat that is labelled as conforming to all Federal motor vehicle safety standards. Belt-positioning booster seats raise the ch[...]

  • Seite 95

    When installing a child safety seat: • Review and follow the information presented in the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System section in this chapter . • Use the correct safety belt buckle for that seating position (the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from). • Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle until you hear[...]

  • Seite 96

    Installing child safety seats in combination lap and shoulder belt seating positions 1. Position the child safety seat in a seat with a combination lap and shoulder belt. An air bag can kill or injure a child in a child seat. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move seat all the way back. An air bag can kill or injure a c[...]

  • Seite 97

    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 webbing is not twisted. 4. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from) for that seating position until y[...]

  • Seite 98

    7. Pull the lap belt portion across the child seat toward the buckle and pull up on the shoulder belt while pushing down with knee on the child seat. 8. Allow the safety belt to retract to remove any slack in the belt. 9. Before placing the child in the seat, forcibly tilt the seat forward and back to make sure the seat is securely held in place. 1[...]

  • Seite 99

    Attaching safety seats with tether straps Some manufacturers make safety seats that include a tether strap that goes over the back of the vehicle seat and attaches to an anchoring point. Other manufacturers offer the tether strap as an accessory . Contact the manufacturer of your child safety seat for information about ordering a tether strap. In S[...]

  • Seite 100

    PREPARING TO START YOUR VEHICLE Engine starting is controlled by the powertrain control system. This system meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio noise. When starting a fuel-injected engine, avoid pressing the accelerator before or during starting. Only use [...]

  • Seite 101

    2. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. If starting a vehicle with an automatic transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is set. • Make sure the gearshift is in P (Park). If starting a vehicle with a manual transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is set. • Push the clutch pedal to the floor . 3. T urn the key to 4[...]

  • Seite 102

    Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate briefly . If a light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. • If the driver’ s safety belt is fastened, the light may not illuminate. ST ARTING THE ENGINE 1. T urn the key to 5 (ST ART) without pressing the accelerator pedal and release as soon as the engine starts. The key will return to 4[...]

  • Seite 103

    3. If the temperature is below -12° C (10° F) and the engine does not start in 15 seconds on the first try , turn the key OFF and wait 10 seconds and try again. If the engine does not start in two attempts, press the accelerator pedal all the way to floor and hold. T urn the key to ST ART position. 4. When the engine starts, release the key , the[...]

  • Seite 104

    If the engine fails to start using the preceding instructions 1. Press the accelerator pedal 1/3 to 1/2 of the way to floor and hold. 2. T urn the key to ST ART position. 3. When the engine starts, release the key , then release the accelerator pedal gradually as the engine speeds up. 4. If the engine still fails to start, repeat steps one through [...]

  • Seite 105

    Guarding against exhaust fumes Although odorless and colorless, carbon monoxide is present in exhaust fumes. T ake precautions to avoid its dangerous effects. If you ever smell exhaust fumes of any kind inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect and fix your vehicle immediately . Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes. These fumes are harmful a[...]

  • Seite 106

    BRAKES Y our service brakes are self-adjusting. Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for scheduled maintenance. Occasional brake noise is normal and often does not indicate a performance concern with the vehicle’ s brake system. In normal operation, automotive brake systems may emit occasional or intermittent squeal or groan noises when the b[...]

  • Seite 107

    W ith the ABS light on, the anti-lock brake system is disabled and normal braking is still effective unless the brake warning light also remains illuminated with parking brake released. (If your brake warning lamp illuminates, have your vehicle serviced immediately .) Using RABS • In an emergency , applying full pressure may cause the front wheel[...]

  • Seite 108

    ABS warning lamp ABS The ABS warning lamp in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to the ON position. If the light does not illuminate momentarily at start up, remains on or continues to flash, the ABS needs to be serviced. W ith the ABS light on, the anti-lock brake system is disabled and normal braking is sti[...]

  • Seite 109

    The BRAKE warning lamp in the instrument cluster illuminates and remains illuminated (when the ignition is turned ON) until the parking brake is released. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or in 1 (First) (manual transmission). The parking brake is not recomm[...]

  • Seite 110

    If the steering wanders or pulls, the condition could be caused by any of the following: • underinflated tire(s) on any wheel(s) • high crown in center of road • high crosswinds • wheels out of alignment • loose or worn components in steering linkage PREPARING TO DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rat[...]

  • Seite 111

    Use extra caution while becoming familiar with your vehicle. Know the capabilities and limitations of both you as a driver and your vehicle. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that prevents the gearshift lever from being moved from P (Park) when the igni[...]

  • Seite 112

    If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly . See your dealer or a qualified service technician. Driving with a 4–speed automatic transmission (if equipped) T o put your vehicle in gear , start the engine, depress the brake pedal, then move gearshift lever out of P[...]

  • Seite 113

    (Overdrive) The normal driving position for the best fuel economy . T ransmission operates in gears one through four . (Overdrive) can be deactivated by pressing the transmission control switch on the gearshift lever . The transmission control indicator light (TCIL) will illuminate on the instrument cluster . Drive – Not shown on the display . Ac[...]

  • Seite 114

    1 (First) Use 1 (Low) to provide maximum engine braking on steep downgrades. Upshifts can be made by shifting to 2 (Second) or to (Overdrive). Selecting 1 (Low) at higher speeds causes the transmission to shift to a lower gear , and will shift to 1 (Low) after vehicle decelerates to the proper speed. Forced Downshifts T o gain acceleration in (Over[...]

  • Seite 115

    R (Reverse) W ith the gearshift lever in R (Reverse), the vehicle will move backward. Always come to a complete stop before shifting into and out of R (Reverse). N (Neutral) W ith the gearshift lever in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and is free to roll. Hold the brake pedal down while in this position. (Overdrive) The normal driving posit[...]

  • Seite 116

    T o return to (Overdrive) mode, press the transmission control switch. The TCIL will no longer be illuminated. Each time the vehicle is started, the transmission will automatically return to normal (Overdrive) mode. 2 (Second) Use 2 (Second) to start-up on slippery roads or to provide additional engine braking on downgrades. 1 (First) Use 1 (First)[...]

  • Seite 117

    3. Put the gearshift lever in N (Neutral). 4. Start the engine and let it idle for a few seconds. • Put the gearshift lever in 1 (First) or R (Reverse). 5. Release the clutch slowly while pressing gradually down on the accelerator pedal. • Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal. Do not use the clutch to hold your vehicle at a s[...]

  • Seite 118

    Recommended shift speeds Upshifts when accelerating (for best fuel economy) Shift from: T ransfer case position (if equipped) 4H 4L 1 - 2 14 km/h (10 mph) 5 km/h (4 mph) 2 - 3 32 km/h (22 mph) 11 km/h (9 mph) 3 -4 50 km/h (33 mph) 19 km/h (13 mph) 4 - 5 (Overdrive) 71 km/h (41 mph) 27 km/h (17 mph) Upshifts when cruising (recommended for best fuel [...]

  • Seite 119

    FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) For important information regarding safe operation of this type of vehicle, see Preparing to drive your vehicle in this chapter . When Four–wheel drive (4WD) is engaged, power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case. 4WD power can be selected when additional driving power is desired. I[...]

  • Seite 120

    Shifting from 2WD (2WD high) to 4X4 HIGH (4WD high) Move the 4WD control to the 4X4 HIGH position. • At temperatures below 0°C (32°F), shifts from 2WD to 4X4 HIGH should not be performed above 72 km/h (45 mph). Do not shift into 4X4 HIGH with the rear wheels slipping. Shifting from 4X4 HIGH (4WD high) to 2WD (2WD high) Move the 4WD control to 2[...]

  • Seite 121

    Shifting from 4X4 LOW (4WD low) to 2WD (2WD high) 1. Bring the vehicle to a stop. 2. Depress the brake. 3. Place the gearshift in N (Neutral) (automatic transmission) or depress the clutch (manual transmission). 4. Move the 4WD control to the 2WD position. Shifting between 4X4 HIGH (4WD high) and 4X4 LOW (4WD low) 1. Bring the vehicle to a stop. 2.[...]

  • Seite 122

    Maintain steering wheel control at all times, especially in rough terrain. Since sudden changes in terrain can result in abrupt steering wheel motion, make sure you grip the steering wheel from the outside. Do not grip the spokes. Drive cautiously to avoid vehicle damage from concealed objects such as rocks and stumps. Y ou should either know the t[...]

  • Seite 123

    After driving through mud, clean off residue stuck to the driveshafts and tires. Excess mud stuck on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could damage drive components. If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are submerged in water , their fluids should be checked and changed, if necessary . W ater intrusion into the tra[...]

  • Seite 124

    A void sudden applications of power and quick changes of direction on snow and ice. Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when starting from a full stop. When braking, apply the brakes as you normally would. In order to allow the anti-lock brake system (ABS) to operate properly , keep steady pressure on the brake pedal. Allow more stopping dist[...]

  • Seite 125

    V EHICLE LOADING Before loading a vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms: • Base Curb W eight: W eight of the vehicle including any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. It does not include passengers or aftermarket equipment. • Payload: Combined maximum allowable weight of cargo, passengers and optional equipment. The pa[...]

  • Seite 126

    Do not exceed the GVWR or the GA WR specified on the certification label. Do not use replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals because they may lower the vehicle’ s GVWR and GA WR limitations. Replacement tires with a higher limit than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GA WR limitations. The Certification L[...]

  • Seite 127

    Calculating the load your vehicle can carry/tow 1. Use the appropriate maximum gross combined weight rating (GCWR) chart to find the maximum GCWR for your type engine and rear axle ratio. 2. W eigh your vehicle as you customarily operate the vehicle without cargo. T o obtain correct weights, try taking your vehicle to a shipping company or an inspe[...]

  • Seite 128

    T railer towing table (4x2 manual transmission) Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-kg (lbs.) Maximum trailer weight-kg (lbs.) (0-maximum) Maximum frontal area of trailer -m 2 (ft 2 ) Regular Cab 4x2 2.5L 3.73 2 177 (4 800) 0-717 (0-1 580) Equal to frontal area of base vehicle 2.5L 4.10 2 177 (4 800) 0-717 (0-1 580) Equal to frontal area of base ve[...]

  • Seite 129

    T railer towing table (4x2 manual transmission) Maximum trailer weight is shown. The combined weight of the completed towing vehicle (including hitch, passengers and cargo) and the loaded trailer must not exceed the Gross Combined W eight Rating (GCWR). T railer tow table (4x4 manual transmission) Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-kg (lbs.) Maxim[...]

  • Seite 130

    T railer towing table (4x2 automatic transmission) Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-kg (lbs.) Maximum trailer weight-kg (lbs.) (0-maximum) Maximum frontal area of trailer -m 2 (ft 2 ) Regular Cab 4x2 2.5L 4.10 2 494 (5 500) 0-989 (2 180) Equal to frontal area of base vehicle 3.0L 3.73 3 401 (7 500) 0-1 869 (0-4 120) 4.64 (50) 3.0L T orsion Bar S[...]

  • Seite 131

    T railer tow table (4x4 automatic transmission) Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-kg (lbs.) Maximum trailer weight-kg (lbs.) Maximum frontal area of trailer -m 2 (ft 2 ) Regular Cab 3.0L 3.73 3 401 (7 500) 0-1 751 (0-3 860) 4.64 (50) 3.0L 4.10 3 628 (8 000) 0-1 978 (0-4 360) 4.64 (50) 4.0L 3.73 4 309 (9 500) 0-2 631 (0-5 800) 4.64 (50) 4.0L 4.10 [...]

  • Seite 132

    T owing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight could result in engine damage, transmission/axle damage, structural damage, loss of control, and personal injury . Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer , and make sure it is properly attached to your vehicle. See your dealer or a reliable trailer dealer i[...]

  • Seite 133

    Do not connect a trailer’ s hydraulic brake system directly to your vehicle’ s brake system. Y our vehicle may not have enough braking power and your chances of having a collision greatly increase. The braking system of the tow vehicle is rated for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. Trailer lamps T railer lamps are required on most towed vehicles.[...]

  • Seite 134

    T railer tow connector Color Function Comment 1. Dark Green T railer right hand turn signal Circuit activated when brake pedal is depressed or when ignition is on and right hand turn signal is applied. 2. Y ellow T railer left hand turn signal Circuit activated when brake pedal is depressed or when ignition is on and left hand turn signal is applie[...]

  • Seite 135

    • Allow more distance for stopping with a trailer attached. • The trailer tongue weight should be no more than 10–15% of the loaded trailer weight. • After you have traveled 80 km (50 miles), thoroughly check your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • When stopped in traffic for long periods of time in hot weather , [...]

  • Seite 136

    Recreational towing Follow these guidelines if you have a need for recreational towing. An example of recreational towing would be towing your vehicle behind a motorhome. These guidelines are designed to ensure that your transmission is not damaged. 4x2 and 4x4 vehicles equipped with manual transmissions Before you have your vehicle towed: • Rele[...]

  • Seite 137

    GETTING ROADSIDE ASSIST ANCE T o fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This program is separate from the New V ehicle Limited W arranty . The service is available: • 24–hours, seven days a week • for the Basic warranty period (Canada) or New V ehicle Limited W arranty peri[...]

  • Seite 138

    Roadside coverage beyond basic warranty In the United States, you may purchase additional roadside assistance coverage beyond this period through the Ford Auto Club by contacting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer . Similarly in Canada, you may purchase additional coverage beyond the basic coverage period by consulting the Ford Roadside Assistance[...]

  • Seite 139

    The fuel pump shut-off switch is located in the passenger’ s foot well, by the kick panel. Use the following procedure to reset the fuel pump shut-off switch. 1. T urn the ignition to the OFF position. 2. Check the fuel system for leaks. 3. If no fuel leak is apparent, reset the fuel pump shut-off switch by pushing in on the reset button. 4. T ur[...]

  • Seite 140

    FUSES AND RELA YS Fuses If electrical components in the vehicle are not working, a fuse may have blown. Blown fuses are identified by a broken wire within the fuse. Check the appropriate fuses before replacing any electrical components. Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating[...]

  • Seite 141

    Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located on the left hand side of the instrument panel facing the driver’ s side door . Pull the panel cover outward to access the fuses. T o remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel cover . 1 234 5 678 9 1 01 11 2 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 29 30 35 36 31 3[...]

  • Seite 142

    The fuses are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description 1 7.5A Power Mirror Switch 2 7.5A Blower Motor Relay , P AD Module, Air Bag Diagnostic Monitor 3 7.5A Left Stop/T urn T railer T ow Connector 4 10A Left Headlamp 5 — Not Used 6 15A Overdrive, Back-up Lamps, DRL, 4x4 7 7.5A Right Stop/T[...]

  • Seite 143

    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description 21 15A Flasher (Hazard) 22 20A Auxiliary Power Socket 23 — Not Used 24 7.5A Clutch Pedal Position (CPP) switch, Starter Interrupt Relay , Anti-Theft 25 — Not Used 26 10A Battery Saver Relay , Electronic Shift Relay , Interior Lamp Relay , Power W indow Relay , Elec[...]

  • Seite 144

    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. Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. Always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before reconne[...]

  • Seite 145

    The high-current fuses are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Power Distribution Box Description 1 50A** I/P Fuse Panel 2 40A** Blower Motor Relay 3 50A** 4 Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (4W ABS) Module 4 20A** Power Windows 5 50A** Ignition Switch, Starter Relay 1 10A* A/C Relay 2 — Not Used 3 20A* Electronic Shift Relay and El[...]

  • Seite 146

    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Power Distribution Box Description 9 20A* Fuel Pump Relay and RAP Module 10 15A* Horn Relay 11 15A* Parklamps Relay and Main Light Switch 12 30A* Main Light Switch and Multifunction Switch 13 15A* Heated Oxygen Sensor , EGR V acuum Regulator , EVR Solenoid, Camshaft Position Sensor (CMP), Canister V ent Solenoid [...]

  • Seite 147

    CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily . Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road. T emporary spare tire information Y our vehicle may have a temporary or conventional spare tire. The temporary spare tire for your v[...]

  • Seite 148

    Location of the spare tire and tools The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the following locations: T ool Location Spare tire Under the vehicle, just forward of the rear bumper Jack, jack handle, wheel nut wrench Regular Cab: behind seats and underneath the jack and tools cover SuperCab: stowed in the passenger side rear cab compa[...]

  • Seite 149

    2. If equipped, unlock and remove the spare tire carrier lock from the rear access hole located just above the rear bumper and below the tailgate. 3. Insert the straight end of the jack handle into the rear access hole located just above the rear bumper and below the tailgate. Forward motion will stop and resistance to turning will be felt when pro[...]

  • Seite 150

    4. If your vehicle is equipped with P265/75 R15 A T tires, do not stow a flat or inflated full size spare tire in the spare tire carrier . The flat full size tire should be stowed and tied down in the pickup box bed until it can be repaired. 5. If removed, install the spare tire carrier lock on the access hole above the bumper . Tire change procedu[...]

  • Seite 151

    4. Insert tapered end of the lug wrench behind hub caps and twist them off. 5. Loosen each wheel lug nut one-half turn counterclockwise but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground. 6. Position the jack according to the following guides and turn the jack handle clockwise until the tire is a maximum of 25 mm (1 inch) off the groun[...]

  • Seite 152

    T o 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 your vehicle is on the jack. The jack is only meant for changing the tire. • Never use the differential as a jacking point. 7. Remove the wheel lug nuts with the lug wrench. 8. Replace the flat tire with [...]

  • Seite 153

    Do not attempt to push start your vehicle. Automatic transmissions do not have push-start capability . Preparing your vehicle 1. Use only a 12–volt supply to start your vehicle. 2. Do not disconnect the battery of the disabled vehicle as this could damage the vehicle’ s electrical system. 3. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the dis[...]

  • Seite 154

    2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the assisting battery . 3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting battery . 4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposed metal part of the stalled vehicle’ s engine, away from the battery and the carbure[...]

  • Seite 155

    Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-) terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that surround the battery . 5. Ensure that the cables are clear of fan blades, belts, moving parts of both engines, or any fuel delivery system parts. Jump starting 1. Start the engine of the booster vehic[...]

  • Seite 156

    2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the booster vehicle’ s battery . 3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal 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 ca[...]

  • Seite 157

    WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or , if you are a member , your roadside assistance center . 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,[...]

  • Seite 158

    SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS T o help you service your vehicle: • W e highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easy location. • W e provide a Scheduled Maintenance Guide which makes tracking routine service easy . If your vehicle requires professional service, your dealership can provide necessary parts and service. Check your ?[...]

  • Seite 159

    3. T urn off the engine and remove the key . 4. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly . Working with the engine on • Automatic transmission: 1. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park). 2. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly . Do not start your engine wi[...]

  • Seite 160

    IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.5L I4 engine 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. W indshield washer fluid reservoir 3. T ransmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 4. Engine oil dipstick 5. Brake fluid reservoir 6. Power distribution box 7. Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission) 8. Battery 9. Power steering fluid reserv[...]

  • Seite 161

    3.0L V6 engine 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. W indshield washer fluid reservoir 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. T ransmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 5. Engine oil dipstick 6. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Power distribution box 8. Clutch fluid reservoir 9. Battery 10. Power steering fluid reservoir 11. Air filter assembly 11 10 9 1 2 3 4 5[...]

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    4.0L OHV V6 engine 1. W indshield washer fluid reservoir 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. T ransmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 4. Engine oil dipstick 5. Power steering fluid reservoir 6. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Power distribution box 8. Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission) 9. Battery 10. Air filter assembly 11. Engine coolant r[...]

  • Seite 163

    ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for the appropriate intervals for checking the engine oil. 1. Make sure the vehicle is on level ground. 2. T urn the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to drain into the oil pan. 3. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (a[...]

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    • If the oil level is below the ADD mark or MIN mark, add enough oil to raise the level within the ADD-FULL range or MIN-MAX range. • Oil levels above the letter F in FULL or the MAX mark may cause engine damage. Some oil must be removed from the engine by a service technician. 7. Put the indicator back in and ensure it is fully seated. Adding [...]

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    Engine oil and filter recommendations Look for this certification trademark. Use SAE 5W -30 motor oil certified for gasoline engines by the American Petroleum Institute (API). Motor oil displaying the API certification trademark will meet all requirements for your vehicle’ s engine. Ford oil specification is WSS-M2C153-G. Do not use supplemental [...]

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    BRAKE FLUID Checking and adding brake fluid Brake fluid should be checked and refilled as needed. Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for the service interval schedules. 1. Clean the reservoir cap before removal to prevent dirt or water from entering the reservoir . 2. Visually inspect the fluid level. 3. If necessary , add brake fluid from a [...]

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    CLUTCH FLUID (IF EQUIPPED) Check the clutch fluid level. Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for the service interval schedules. During normal operation, the fluid level in the clutch reservoir should remain constant. If the fluid level drops, refill the fluid level to the step in the reservoir . Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid designed to meet F[...]

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    WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Checking and adding washer fluid Check the washer fluid whenever you stop for fuel. The reservoir is highlighted with a symbol. If the level is low , add enough fluid to fill the reservoir . In very cold weather , do not fill the reservoir all the way . Only use a washer fluid that meets Ford specifications. Refer to Lubrica[...]

  • Seite 169

    A 50/50 mixture of distilled water and Ford Premium Engine Coolant provides: • maximum cooling system efficiency . • freeze protection down to -36° C (-34° F). • boiling protection up to 129° C (265° F). • protection against rust and other forms of corrosion. • an accurate temperature readout from the engine coolant gauge. The engine [...]

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    Automotive fluids are not interchangeable; do not use engine coolant, antifreeze or windshield washer fluid outside of its specified function and vehicle location. Adding engine coolant Use only Ford Premium Engine Coolant E2FZ-19549-AA (in Canada, Motorcraft CXC-10) or a premium engine coolant that meets Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A. • DO NOT[...]

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    Plain water may be added in an emergency , but you must replace it with a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and distilled water as soon as possible. Check the coolant level in the reservoir before you drive your vehicle the next few times (with the engine cool). If necessary , add a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and distilled water to the engine co[...]

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    Coolant refill capacity T o find out how much fluid your vehicle’ s cooling system can hold, refer to Refill capacities in the Capacities and specifications chapter . Fill your engine coolant reservoir as outlined in Adding engine coolant in this chapter . Severe climates If you drive in extremely cold climates (less than –36° C [–34° F]): [...]

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    CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid. Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for the service interval schedules. If adding fluid is necessary , use only MERCON t AT F . 1. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operating temperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge indicator will be near th[...]

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    operated for an extended period at high speeds, in city traffic during hot weather or pulling a trailer , the vehicle should be turned off for about 30 minutes to allow fluid to cool before checking. 1. Drive the vehicle 30 km (20 miles) or until it reaches normal operating temperature. 2. Park the vehicle on a level surface and engage the parking [...]

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    The transmission fluid should be in this range if at ambient temperature (10°C-35°C [50°F-95°F]). High fluid level Fluid levels above the safe range may result in transmission failure. An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause shift and/or engagement concerns and/or possible damage. High fluid levels can be caused by an overheating [...]

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    Checking and adding manual transmission fluid 1. Clean the filler plug. 2. Remove the filler plug and inspect the fluid level. 3. Fluid level should be at bottom of the opening. 4. Add enough fluid through the filler opening so that the fluid level is at the bottom of the opening. 5. Install and tighten the fill plug securely . Use only fluid that [...]

  • Seite 177

    Checking and adding transfer case fluid (if equipped) 1. Clean the filler plug. 2. Remove the filler plug and inspect the fluid level. 3. Add only enough fluid through the filler opening so that the fluid level is at the bottom of the opening. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. Refer to the Capacities and specifications chapter . DRIVEL[...]

  • Seite 178

    BATTERY Y our vehicle is equipped with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery which normally does not require additional water during its life of service. However , for severe usage or in high temperature climates, check the battery electrolyte level. Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for the service interval schedules. Keep the electrolyte l[...]

  • Seite 179

    Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can cause personal injury . Therefore, do not allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to come near the battery . When working near the battery , always shield your face and protect your eyes. Always provide proper ventilation. When lifting a plastic-cased battery , excessive pressure on the end wa[...]

  • Seite 180

    • If you do not allow the engine to relearn its idle trim, the idle quality of your vehicle may be adversely affected until the idle trim is eventually relearned. If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed, the clock and the preset radio stations must be reset once the battery is reconnected. • Always dispose of au[...]

  • Seite 181

    Changing the wiper blades T o replace the wiper blades: 1. Pull the wiper arm away from the windshield and lock into the service position. 2. T urn the blade at an angle from the wiper arm. Push the lock pin manually to release the blade and pull the wiper blade down toward the windshield to remove it from the arm. 3. Attach the new wiper to the wi[...]

  • Seite 182

    T readwear The treadwear grade is a comparative 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 would wear one and one-half (1 1/2) times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100. The relative performance of tires depends upon the ac[...]

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    SERVICING YOUR TIRES Checking the tire pressure • Use an accurate tire pressure gauge. • Check the tire pressure when tires are cold, after the vehicle has been parked for at least one hour or has been driven less than 5 km (3 miles). • Adjust tire pressure to recommended specifications found on the Certification Label. Improperly inflated ti[...]

  • Seite 184

    • Five tire rotation Replacing the tires Replace the tires when the wear band is visible through the tire treads. When replacing full size tires, never mix radial bias-belted, or bias-type tires. Use only the tire sizes that are listed on the Certification Label. Make sure that all tires are the same size, speed rating, and load-carrying capacity[...]

  • Seite 185

    Do not replace your tires with “high performance” tires or larger size tires. Failure to follow these precautions may adversely affect the handling of the vehicle and make it easier for the driver to lose control and roll over . T ires that are larger or smaller than your vehicle’ s original tires may also affect the accuracy of your speedome[...]

  • Seite 186

    • The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent vehicle damage. Do not remove these components from your vehicle when using snow tires and chains. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. T[...]

  • Seite 187

    death or permanent injury . If fuel is swallowed, call a physician immediately , even if no symptoms are immediately apparent. The toxic effects of fuel may not be visible for hours. • A void inhaling fuel vapors. Inhaling too much fuel vapor of any kind can lead to eye and respiratory tract irritation. In severe cases, excessive or prolonged bre[...]

  • Seite 188

    Ethanol is more chemically active than gasoline. It corrodes some metals and causes some plastic and rubber components to swell, break down or become brittle and crack, especially when mixed with gasoline. Special materials and procedures have been developed for flexible fuel vehicles and the dispensers used by ethanol fuel providers. Flexible fuel[...]

  • Seite 189

    3. Pull to remove the cap from the fuel filler pipe. 4. T o install the cap, align the tabs on the cap with the notches on the filler pipe. 5. T urn the filler cap clockwise 1/8 of a turn until it stops. If the “Service Engine Soon/Check Engine” indicator comes on and stays on when you start the engine, the fuel filler cap may not be properly i[...]

  • Seite 190

    Octane recommendations Do not be concerned if your engine sometimes knocks lightly . However , if it knocks heavily under most driving conditions while you are using fuel with the recommended octane rating, see your dealer or a qualified service technician to prevent any engine damage. Unleaded Gasoline engines Y our vehicle is designed to use “R[...]

  • Seite 191

    gasoline. “Premium” unleaded gasoline is not recommended (particularly in the United States) because it may cause these problems to become more pronounced. If the problems persist, see your dealer or a qualified service technician. FFV engine Y our FFV will operate well on ordinary “Regular” unleaded gasoline, but only the highest quality f[...]

  • Seite 192

    Fuel Filter For fuel filter replacement, see your dealer or a qualified service technician. Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for the appropriate intervals for changing the fuel filter . Replace the fuel filter with an authorized Motorcraft part. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the fuel system if an authorized Motorcraft [...]

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    • Use a known quality gasoline, preferably a national brand. • Use the same side of the same pump and have the vehicle facing the same direction each time you fill up. • Have the vehicle loading and distribution the same every time. Y our results will be most accurate if your filling method is consistent. Calculating fuel economy 1. Fill the [...]

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    • Idling for long periods of time (greater than one minute) may waste fuel. • Anticipate stopping; slowing down may eliminate the need to stop. • Sudden or hard accelerations may reduce fuel economy . • Slow down gradually . • Driving at reasonable speeds (traveling at 88 km/h [55 mph] uses 15% less fuel than traveling at 105 km/h [65 mph[...]

  • Seite 195

    • Using fuel blended with alcohol may lower fuel economy . • Fuel economy may decrease with lower temperatures during the first 12–16 km (8–10 miles) of driving. • Driving on flat terrain offers improved fuel economy as compared to driving on hilly terrain. • T ransmissions give their best fuel economy when operated in the top cruise ge[...]

  • Seite 196

    If other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are used for maintenance replacements or for service of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability . Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover . The emis[...]

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    • Next, at least 20 minutes driving in stop-and-go, city-type traffic with at least four idle periods. Allow the vehicle to sit for at least eight hours without starting the engine. Then, start the engine and complete the above driving cycle. The engine must warm up to its normal operating temperature. Once started, do not turn off the engine unt[...]

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    5. Remove the bulb retaining ring by rotating it counterclockwise (when viewed from the rear) to free it from the bulb socket, and slide the ring off the plastic base. Keep the ring to retain the new bulb. 6. W ithout turning, remove the old bulb by gently pulling it straight back out of the lamp assembly . T o install the new bulb: Handle a haloge[...]

  • Seite 199

    Replacing front side marker bulbs 1. Open the hood. 2. Remove two screws from the lamp assembly . 3. Disengage lamp assembly (it has a snap fit). 4. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb by pulling rearward. 5. Rotate bulb socket counterclockwise about 1 ⁄ 4 turn and remove from lamp assembly . 6. Carefully pull bulb straight out of s[...]

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    Replacing tail lamp/turn/backup lamp bulbs The tail lamp/turn/backup lamp bulbs are located in the same portion of the tail lamp assembly , one just below the other . Follow the same steps to replace either bulb: 1. Open the liftgate to expose the lamp assemblies. 2. Remove the four screws and the lamp assembly from vehicle. 3. Rotate bulb socket c[...]

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    Replacing high-mount brakelamp and cargo lamp bulbs The replacement of the high-mount brakelamp bulb and cargo lamp bulb is basically the same. This procedure covers the high-mount brakelamp bulb. T o remove the brakelamp assembly: 1. Remove the two screws and lamp assembly from vehicle. 2. Remove the bulb socket from lamp assembly by rotating it c[...]

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    Function Number of bulbs T rade number Park/turn/side marker lamps (front) 4 3157 2 194 Headlamps 2 9007 Foglamps (if equipped) 2 9006 HB4 Hi-mount brakelamp 1 922 Cargo lamps 2 906 Rear stop/turn/tail lamps 2 3157 Rear license plate lamps 2 194 Backup lamp 2 3156 Dome lamp 1 912 Map/dome-SuperCab (if equipped) 2 904 Map/dome-Regular Cab (if equipp[...]

  • Seite 203

    CLEANING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Refer to the Customer Assistance chapter for a list of Ford-approved cleaners, polishes and waxes. W ashing your vehicle W ash your vehicle regularly with cold or lukewarm water . Never use strong detergents or soap. If your vehicle is particularly dirty , use a quality car wash detergent. Always use a clean spo[...]

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    recommended that you clean the wiper blades and windshield as described in Cleaning the wiper blades and windshield. Repairing paint chips Minor scratches or paint damage from road debris may be repaired with the Ultra T ouch Prep and Finishing Kit (#F7AZ-19K507–BA), Lacquer T ouch-up Paint (#ALBZ-19500–XXXXA), or Exterior Acrylic Spray Lacquer[...]

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    • 4.0L • 3.0L Maintenance and care 205[...]

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    • 2.5L • Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in the running engine may cause internal damage. Cleaning non-painted plastic exterior parts Use vinyl cleaner for routine cleaning. Clean with a tar remover if necessary . Do not clean plastic parts with thinners, solvents or petroleum-based cleaners. Cleaning the exterior lamp[...]

  • Seite 207

    Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner , (E4AZ-19C507–AA), available from your Ford Dealer . Do not use abrasive cleansers on glass as they may cause scratches. The windshield or rear window is clean if beads do not form when you rinse it with water . The windshield, rear window and wiper blades should be cleaned on a regular basis, and blades or rubber[...]

  • Seite 208

    Inside windows Use Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (E4AZ-19C507–AA) for the inside windows if they become fogged. Cleaning mirrors Do not clean your mirrors with a dry cloth or abrasive materials. Use a soft cloth and mild detergent and water . Be careful when removing ice from outside mirrors because you may damage the reflective surface. Mainte[...]

  • Seite 209

    MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component 2.5L I4 engine 3.0L FFV V6 engine 4.0L V6 engine Air filter element F A-1658 F A-1658 F A-1658 Fuel filter FG-1002 FG-1002 FG-1002 Battery BXT -59 BXT -59 BXT -59 Oil filter FL-400S FL-400S FL-1A PCV valve EV -227 EV -130 EV -225 Spark plugs* A WSF-32F** AGSF-22PP*** AGSF-22PP*** * Refer to V ehicle Emissions Contr[...]

  • Seite 210

    Fluid Ford Part Name Application Capacity T ransmission fluid 1 Motorcraft MERCON t AT F 5-speed manual 2.65L (2.8 quarts) 2 Motorcraft MERCON t V AT F 4x2 vehicles with automatic and 2.5L I4 engine 9.4L (9.9 quarts) 3 4x2 vehicles with automatic and 3.0L or 4.0L V6 engine 9.5L (10.0 quarts) 3 4x4 vehicles with automatic 9.8L (10.3 quarts) 3 Engine[...]

  • Seite 211

    Fluid Ford Part Name Application Capacity Front axle lubricant Motorcraft SAE 80W -90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant 4x4 V ehicles 1.7L (3.6 pints) Rear axle lubricant 5 Motorcraft SAE 80W -90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant All 2.4-2.5L (5.0-5.3 pints) W indshield washer fluid Ultra-Clear W indshield W asher Concentrate All 2.6L (2.75 quarts) 1 Ensure th[...]

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    LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Item Ford part name or equivalent Ford part number Ford specification Front axle (4X4) Motorcraft SAE 80W -90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant XY -80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A Rear axle Motorcraft SAE 80W -90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant 1 XY -80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A Brake fluid and clutch fluid (if equipped) High Performance DOT 3 Motor [...]

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    Item Ford part name or equivalent Ford part number Ford specification T ransmission /steering/parking brake linkages and pivots, brake and clutch pedal shaft, clutch pilot bearing and. input shaft spline (manual transmission). Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-C or XG-1-K ESA-M1C75-B Power steering fluid, transfer case fluid (4X4) and transmission flui[...]

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    ENGINE DATA Engine 2.5L I4 engine 3.0L FFV V6 engine 4.0L V6 engine Cubic inches 153 182 245 Required fuel 87 octane 87 octane or Ethanol (E 85) 87 octane Firing order 1-3-4-2 1-4-2-5-3-6 1-4-2-5-3-6 Spark plug gap 1.07-1.17 mm (0.042-.046 inch) 1.07-1.17 mm (0.042-.046 inch) 1.3-1.4 mm (0.052-0.056 inch) Ignition system EDIS EDIS EDIS Compression [...]

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    VEHICLE DIMENSIONS V ehicle dimensions Regular Cab Short Wheel Base (SWB) mm (in) Regular Cab Long Wheel Base (L WB) mm (in) Supercab mm (in) (1) Overall length 4 763 (187.5) 5 093 (200.5) 5 153 (202.9) (2) Overall width 1 785 (70.3) 1 785 (70.3) 1 785 (70.3) (3) Overall height 4x2/4x4 1 575 (62.0) / 1 655 (65.2) 1 586 (62.4) / 1 655 (65.2) 1 585 ([...]

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    1 4 1 4 Capacities and specifications 216[...]

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    IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE Certification label The National Highway T raffic Safety Administration Regulations require that a Certification Label be affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where the Certification Label may be located. The Certification Label is located on the front door latch pillar on the driver’ s side. V ehicle identification number [...]

  • Seite 218

    Ford Extended Service Plan Y ou can get more protection for your new car or light truck by purchasing Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP) coverage. Ford ESP is an optional service contract which is backed by Ford Motor Company or Ford Motor Service Company (in the U.S.) and Ford of Canada (in Canada). It provides the following: • benefits durin[...]

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    If you have questions or concerns, or are unsatisfied with the service you are receiving, follow these steps: 1. Contact your Sales Representative or Service Advisor at your selling/servicing dealership. 2. If your inquiry or concern remains unresolved, contact the Sales Manager or Service Manager at the dealership. 3. If the inquiry or concern can[...]

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    If you own a Lincoln vehicle and are away from home when your vehicle needs service, or if you need more help than the dealership could provide, after following the steps described above, contact the Ford Customer Assistance Center to find an authorized dealership to help you. In the United States: Ford Motor Company Customer Assistance Center 1680[...]

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    dispute handling procedure is not required prior to enforcing state created rights or other rights which are independent of the Magnuson-Moss W arranty Act or state replacement or repurchase laws. THE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BOARD (U.S. only) The Dispute Settlement Board is: • an independent, third-party arbitration program for warranty disputes • a[...]

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    Concerns are ineligible for review if the New V ehicle Limited W arranty has expired at receipt of your application and, in certain states eligibility is dependent upon the customer’ s possession of the vehicle. Eligibility may differ according to state law . For example, see the unique brochures for California, W est Virginia, Georgia and W isco[...]

  • Seite 223

    • a brief summary of the action taken by the dealer(s) and Ford Motor Company • the names (if known) of all the people you contacted at the dealership(s) • a description of the action you expect to resolve your concern Y ou will receive a letter of explanation if your application does not qualify for Board review . Oral presentations If you w[...]

  • Seite 224

    Y ou may also contact the North American Customer Assistance Center at 1-800-392-3673 (Ford), TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952 or by writing to the Center at the following address: Ford Motor Company Customer Assistance Center 16800 Executive Plaza Drive P .O. Box 6248 Dearborn, Michigan 48121 UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM[...]

  • Seite 225

    The use of leaded fuel in your vehicle without proper conversion may damage the effectiveness of your emission control system and may cause engine knocking or serious engine damage. Ford Motor Company/Ford of Canada is not responsible for any damage caused by use of improper fuel. In the United States, using leaded fuel may also result in difficult[...]

  • Seite 226

    Ford Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner (not available in Canada) Motorcraft Vinyl Cleaner (Canada only) Ford Extra Strength T ar and Road Oil Remover* (not available in Canada) Ford Extra Strength Upholstery Cleaner (Canada only) Ford Extra Strength Upholstery Cleaner (not available in Canada) Ford Metal Surface Cleaner Ford Multi-Purpose Cleaner* M[...]

  • Seite 227

    V ehicle Security Styled wheel protector locks V ehicle security systems Comfort and convenience Cargo nets Cargo organizers Cargo shades (Super Cab only) Engine block heaters Manual sliding rear window T ire step T ravel equipment Daytime running lights Fog lights Heavy-duty battery Pickup box rails Removable luggage rack Running boards Speed cont[...]

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    Hood deflectors Locking gas cap Lubricants and oils Molded vinyl floor mats Side window air deflectors Spare tire lock Step bumpers Step/sill plates T ailgate protector T onneau covers T ouch-up paint Universal floor mats For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in mind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle: ?[...]

  • Seite 229

    ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERA TURE T o order the publications in this portfolio: Make checks payable to: HELM, INCORPORA TED P .O. Box 07150 Detroit, Michigan 48207 For a free publication catalog, order toll free: 1-800-782-4356 Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. EST , for credit card holders only Obtaining a French owner ’ s guide French[...]

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    REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY) If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a crash, or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway T raffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Ford Motor Company . If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and i[...]

  • Seite 231

    Air bag supplemental restraint system .......................... 84 and child safety seats .............. 85 description ................................ 84 disposal ...................................... 88 driver air bag ............................ 86 indicator light ......................10,87 operation ................................... 86 pa[...]

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    Climate control (see Air conditioning or Heating) ............19 Clock .............................29,36,42,51 Clutch fluid .......................................... 167 operation while driving ..........116 recommended shift speeds .... 118 Console ........................................ 63 Coolant checking and adding .............. 168 refill [...]

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    capacity ................................... 209 choosing the right fuel ........... 189 comparisons with EP A fuel economy estimates ................. 195 detergent in fuel ..................... 191 filling your vehicle with fuel .................... 186,188,192 filter , specifications .........192,209 fuel pump shut-off switch .....138 gauge ....[...]

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    air bag ........................................ 10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) .....10,108 anti-theft ................................... 11 brake .......................................... 10 charging system ........................ 11 check coolant ............................ 12 check engine ............................... 8 cruise indicator .......[...]

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    Speed control .............................. 55 Speedometer ............................... 16 Starting your vehicle ......... 100,102 jump starting .......................... 152 Steering wheel tilting ......................................... 60 T achometer ................................. 15 T ires ......................147,181,182,183 changing[...]

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    Item Information Required fuel Refer to 9 Octane recommendations 9 in the Maintenance and care chapter . Fuel tank capacity (Regular cab-Short wheel base) 62.4L (16.5 gallons) Fuel tank capacity (Regular cab-Long wheel base) 75.7 (20.0 gallons) Fuel tank capacity (SuperCab) 73.8L (19.5 gallons) Engine oil capacity (includes filter change)-2.5L I4 a[...]

  • Seite 240

    Item Information Manual transmission fluid capacity 2.65L (2.8 quarts). Use Motorcraft MERCON t AT F . 2 Automatic transmission fluid capacity-4x2 vehicles with I4 engine 9.4L (9.9 quarts). Use Motorcraft MERCON t V A TF . 2, 3 Automatic transmission fluid capacity-4x2 vehicles with V6 engine 9.5L (10.0 quarts). Use Motorcraft MERCON t V A TF . 2, [...]