Mercury 2007s manual

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Bom manual de uso

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A palavra vem do latim "Instructio" ou instruir. Portanto, no manual Mercury 2007s você pode encontrar uma descrição das fases do processo. O objetivo do manual é instruir, facilitar o arranque, a utilização do equipamento ou a execução de determinadas tarefas. O manual é uma coleção de informações sobre o objeto / serviço, um guia.

Infelizmente, pequenos usuários tomam o tempo para ler o manual Mercury 2007s, e um bom manual não só permite conhecer uma série de funcionalidades adicionais do dispositivo, mas evita a formação da maioria das falhas.

Então, o que deve conter o manual perfeito?

Primeiro, o manual Mercury 2007s deve conte:
- dados técnicos do dispositivo Mercury 2007s
- nome do fabricante e ano de fabricação do dispositivo Mercury 2007s
- instruções de utilização, regulação e manutenção do dispositivo Mercury 2007s
- sinais de segurança e certificados que comprovam a conformidade com as normas pertinentes

Por que você não ler manuais?

Normalmente, isso é devido à falta de tempo e à certeza quanto à funcionalidade específica do dispositivo adquirido. Infelizmente, a mesma ligação e o arranque Mercury 2007s não são suficientes. O manual contém uma série de orientações sobre funcionalidades específicas, a segurança, os métodos de manutenção (mesmo sobre produtos que devem ser usados), possíveis defeitos Mercury 2007s e formas de resolver problemas comuns durante o uso. No final, no manual podemos encontrar as coordenadas do serviço Mercury na ausência da eficácia das soluções propostas. Atualmente, muito apreciados são manuais na forma de animações interessantes e vídeos de instrução que de uma forma melhor do que o o folheto falam ao usuário. Este tipo de manual é a chance que o usuário percorrer todo o vídeo instrutivo, sem ignorar especificações e descrições técnicas complicadas Mercury 2007s, como para a versão papel.

Por que ler manuais?

Primeiro de tudo, contem a resposta sobre a construção, as possibilidades do dispositivo Mercury 2007s, uso dos acessórios individuais e uma gama de informações para desfrutar plenamente todos os recursos e facilidades.

Após a compra bem sucedida de um equipamento / dispositivo, é bom ter um momento para se familiarizar com cada parte do manual Mercury 2007s. Atualmente, são cuidadosamente preparados e traduzidos para sejam não só compreensíveis para os usuários, mas para cumprir a sua função básica de informação

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    Introduction 4 Instrument Cluster 10 W arning lights and chimes 10 Gauges 14 Entertainment Systems 16 AM/FM stereo with CD 16 AM/FM stereo with in-dash six CD 21 Satellite radio information 27 Family entertainment system 31 Climate Controls 46 Automatic temperature control 46 Rear window defroster 51 Lights 52 Headlamps 52 T urn signal control 56 B[...]

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    Seating and Safety Restraints 106 Seating 106 Safety restraints 113 Airbags 127 Child restraints 141 Tires, Wheels and Loading 153 T ire information 153 T ire inflation 155 V ehicle loading 168 T railer towing 174 Recreational towing 176 Driving 177 Starting 177 Brakes 180 T raction Control™ 182 T ransmission operation 184 Roadside Emergencies 19[...]

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    Maintenance and Specifications 235 Engine compartment 237 Engine oil 239 Battery 243 Engine coolant 245 Fuel information 251 Part numbers 265 Maintenance product specifications and capacities 266 Engine data 268 Accessories 271 Index 273 All rights reserved. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by[...]

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    CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 W arning W ARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit chemic[...]

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    SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION W arning symbols in this guide How can you reduce the risk of personal injury to yourself or others? In this guide, answers to such questions are contained in comments highlighted by the warning triangle symbol. These comments should be read and observed. W arning symbols on your vehicle When you see this symbol, i[...]

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    SPECIAL NOTICES New V ehicle Limited W arranty For a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered by your vehicle’ s New V ehicle Limited W arranty , refer to the Warranty Guide that is provided to you along with your Owner’ s Guide. Special instructions For your added safety , your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electr[...]

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    • how fast the vehicle was traveling; and • where the driver was positioning the steering wheel. T o access this information, special equipment must be directly connected to the recording modules. Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada do not access event data recorder information without obtaining consent, unless pursuant to court order or wher[...]

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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 Airbag - Front Airbag - Side Child Seat Child Seat Installation W arning Child Seat Lower Anchor Child Seat T ether Anchor Brake System Anti-Lock Brake System Brake Fluid - Non-Petroleum Based Powertrain Malfuncti[...]

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    V ehicle Symbol Glossary Power W indows Front/Rear Power W indow Lockout 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 Corr[...]

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    W ARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES W arning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that may become serious enough to cause extensive repairs. A warning light may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle’ s functions. Many lights will illuminate when you start your vehicle to make sure the bulbs work. If any light remains [...]

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    Check fuel cap (if equipped): Illuminates when the fuel cap may not be properly installed. Continued driving with this light on may cause the Check engine warning light to come on, refer to Fuel filler cap in the Maintenance and Specification chapter . Brake system warning light: To confirm the brake system warning light is functional, it will mome[...]

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    Safety belt: Reminds you to fasten your safety belt. A BeltMinder 威 chime will also sound to remind you to fasten your safety belt. Refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter to activate/deactivate the BeltMinder 威 chime feature. Charging system: Illuminates when the battery is not charging properly . Engine oil pressure: Illuminates wh[...]

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    Speed control: Illuminates when the speed control is engaged. T urns off when the speed control system is disengaged. Low washer fluid (if equipped): Illuminates when the windshield washer fluid is low . Door ajar (if equipped): Illuminates when the ignition is in the ON position and any door or decklid is open. Anti-theft system: Flashes when the [...]

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    GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. Engine coolant temperature gauge: Indicates engine coolant temperature. At normal operating temperature, the needle will be in the normal range (between “H” and “C”). If it enters the red section, the engine is overheating. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the e[...]

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    Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the ignition is in the ON position). The fuel gauge may vary slightly when the vehicle is in motion or on a grade. The FUEL icon and arrow indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel filler door is located. Refer to Filling the tank in the Maintenance and Specificatio[...]

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    AUDIO SYSTEMS AM/FM stereo/ single CD Satellite Compatible Sound System (if equipped) Accessory delay: Y our vehicle is equipped with accessory delay . W ith this feature, the window switches and radio may be used for up to ten minutes after the ignition is turned off or either front door is opened. 1. / T uner: Press to manually go up or down the [...]

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    3. Menu: Press to toggle through the following modes: Setting the clock: Press MENU until SELECT HOUR or SELECT MINS is displayed. Use / / SEEK to manually increase/decrease. Press MENU again to disengage clock mode. CA TEGOR Y (Satellite Radio if equipped): Press MENU until the currently active category appears in the display (CA TEGORY MODE). In [...]

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    Speed sensitive volume (if equipped): Radio volume automatically changes slightly with vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise. Press MENU to access and use / / SEEK to adjust. Recommended level is 1–3. Level 0 turns the feature off and level 7 is the maximum setting. 4. Aux: Press to toggle between FES/DVD and AUX modes. If no auxili[...]

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    7. Shuffle: Press to play tracks in random order . 8. Comp (Compression): In CD mode, brings soft and loud CD passages together for a more consistent listening level. 9. Repeat: Press to repeat the current CD track. 10. Fast forward: Press to manually advance in a CD track. 11. Rewind: Press to manually reverse in a CD track. 12. Memory presets: T [...]

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    In Satellite Radio mode (if equipped), press SEEK to seek to the previous channel. If a specific category is selected, (Jazz, Rock, News, etc.), press to seek to the previous channel in the selected category . Press and hold SEEK to fast seek through the previous channels. In TEXT MODE, press SEEK to view the previous display text. In CA TEGORY MOD[...]

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    Premium/Audiophile In-Dash Six CD/MP3 Satellite Compatible Sound System (if equipped) Accessory delay: Y our vehicle is equipped with accessory delay . W ith this feature, the window switches and radio may be used for up to ten minutes after the ignition switch is turned off or until either front door is opened. 1. / T une/Disc selector: Press to m[...]

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    2. Phone/mute: Press to mute the playing media. Press again to return to the playing media. 3. Menu: Press to toggle through the following modes: CA TEGOR Y (Satellite Radio if equipped): Press MENU until the currently active category appears in the display (CA TEGORY MODE). In CA TEGORY MODE, press / to scroll through the list of available Sirius [...]

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    Occupancy mode: (A vailable on Audiophile radios only): Use / / SEEK select and optimize sound for ALL SEA TS, DRIVERS SEA T or REAR SEA TS. Speed sensitive volume: Radio volume automatically changes slightly with vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise. Use / / SEEK to adjust. Recommended level is 1–3. Level 0 turns the feature off a[...]

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    4. Aux: Press to toggle between FES/DVD and AUX modes. If no auxiliary sources are available, NO AUX AUDIO will be displayed. T o return to radio mode, press AM/FM. If equipped with Satellite Radio, press AUX to cycle through SA T1, SA T2 and SA T3 modes. Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS subscription. Check with your authorized[...]

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    9. FOLDER: press to access the previous folder on MP3 discs, if folders are available. 10. Fast forward: Press to manually advance in a CD track. 11. Rewind: Press to manually reverse in a CD track. 12. Memory presets: T o set a station: Select frequency band AM/FM; tune to a station, press and hold a preset button until sound returns and PRESET # [...]

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    17. CD: Press to enter CD mode. If a CD is already loaded into the system, CD play will begin where it ended last. 18. LOAD: Press to load a CD. Press LOAD and a memory preset to load to a specific slot. Press and hold to autoload up to six CDs. 19. CD eject: Press to eject a CD. Press and hold to auto eject all CDs present in the system. If there [...]

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    Don’t: • Expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources for extended periods of time. • Clean using a circular motion. CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4.75 in (12 cm) audio compact discs only . Due to technical incompatibility , certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford[...]

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    • Station overload: When you pass a ground based broadcast repeating tower , a stronger signal may overtake a weaker one and result in an audio mute. Unlike AM/FM audible static, you will hear an audio mute when there is a satellite radio signal interference. Y our radio display may display NO SIGNAL to indicate the interference. SIRIUS satellite[...]

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    Radio Display Condition Action Required ACQUIRING Radio requires more than two seconds to produce audio for the selected channel. No action required. This message should disappear shortly . SA T F AUL T Internal module or system failure present. If this message does not clear within a short period of time, or with an ignition key cycle, your receiv[...]

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    Radio Display Condition Action Required NO TEXT Song title information not available. Song title information not available at this time on this channel. The system is working properly . NO TEXT Category information not available. Category information not available at this time on this channel. The system is working properly . NO SIGNAL Loss of sign[...]

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    FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT DVD SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Y our vehicle may be equipped with a Family Entertainment DVD System which allows you to play commercial DVDs, CDs and also most CD R/W , DVD R/W , VCD, and MP3 media. Y ou can also plug in and play auxiliary media devices such as video game systems and MP3 players. Please review this material to become[...]

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    4. ENTER control Press to select the function highlighted on the active menu. ENTER may also be used by some user interactive discs during movie play . 5. MENU control Press to bring up the disc menu. 6. AUX control Press to switch DVD player from play mode to auxiliary mode. 7. Auxiliary jacks Input jacks for standard video/audio media device. 8. [...]

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    • Press the PREV control to move the cursor one position downward • Press the REV control to move the cursor left one position • Press the FWD control to move the cursor right one position Next/Previous control The NEXT (up) and PREV (down) controls allows you to access the next or previous track on a CD or chapter on a DVD. When pressed, the[...]

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    CD play mode Press NEXT during CD play to advance to the next track. If you press NEXT while the last track is playing, the system will wrap around to the first track and begin play . Slow play mode T o enter slow play mode, press the PLA Y/P AUSE control. This will pause the disc playing. Once the system is in pause mode, press the FWD or REV cont[...]

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    Remote control 1. REV (REVERSE) control Press to reverse the direction of the DVD movie. 2. FWD (FOR W ARD) control Press to advance the direction of the DVD movie. 3. PLA Y/STOP control When playing, press PLA Y/STOP to stop the disc. When stopped, press PLA Y/STOP to play the disc. 4. SEEK control Press to reverse ( ) or advance ( ) the chapter o[...]

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    7. MENU/MODE control In DVD playback mode, press to access the disc menu. In stop mode, press to change media types (e.g. AM, FM, C D...) 8. VOL (VOLUME) control Press (+) to increase or (-) to decrease the volume level. Dual play mode Press the radio preset controls 2 and 4 at the same time to enable or disable dual play . During dual play , the r[...]

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    Battery replacement Batteries are provided with the remote control unit. Since all batteries have a limited shelf life, replace them when the remote control fails to control the DVD player . There is a LED indicator light on the remote control that will illuminate when any control is pressed. Slide the battery cover off as shown on the remote contr[...]

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    Wireless headphone operation T o operate the headphones: • Press the ON/OFF button on the earpiece to turn on the headphones. A red LED (indicator light) will illuminate indicating the headphones are powered ON. Press ON/OFF again to turn the headphones off. • Adjust the headphones to comfortably fit your head using the headband adjustment. •[...]

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    Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) flip-down screen The LCD screen rotates down and can be adjusted to your desired viewing angle. When not in use, rotate the screen up into the storage housing. Note: Ensure that the screen is securely latched into the housing when stored. 1. 7.0” (diagonal) active matrix liquid crystal display (LCD). 2. Display housin[...]

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    Saving MP3 files • Y our Family Entertainment System supports discs containing up to 255 files. Discs containing more than 255 files will not play . • Always save MP3 files with the .mp3 extension. The player recognizes an MP3 file by the .mp3 extension, so MP3 files saved with different extensions will not be played. Never save a non-MP3 file [...]

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    • DVDs are formatted by regions. This DVD system can only play region 1 DVDs (DVDs manufactured for U.S. and Canada). This unit is designed to play commercially pressed 4.75 (12 cm) audio compact discs and DVDs only . Due to technical incompatibility , certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford[...]

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    On-screen indicators Each time a control is pressed, the operational status of the DVD player is shown on the screen. The following are some possible indicators: 1. DVD/ CD ST A TUS (PLA Y/FWD/REV/P AUSE) 2. CD track number / DVD title 3. DVD chapter number 4. MEDIA COUNTER — displays current viewing time of desired media. (HOURS:MINUTES:SECONDS)[...]

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    The front glass on the flip-down liquid crystal display (LCD) may break when hit with a hard surface. If the glass breaks, do not touch the liquid crystalline material. In case of contact with skin, wash immediately with soap and water . Do not expose the flip-down liquid crystal display (LCD) to direct sunlight or intensive ultraviolet rays for ex[...]

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    However , there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, (which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on), the user is encouraged to consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Care and servic[...]

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    Foreign substances Exercise care to prevent dirt and foreign objects from entering the DVD player compartment. If liquid is accidentally spilled onto the system, immediately turn the system OFF and consult a qualified service technician. Cleaning compact discs Inspect all discs for contamination before playing. If necessary , clean discs only with [...]

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    DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC T EMPERATURE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster and demister vents. Can be used to clear thin ice or fog from the windshield. T o exit select another mode. 2. Passenger temperature control: Press to increase/decrease the airflow temperature for the passenger in the front of[...]

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    8. : Distributes air through the instrument panel and floor vents. 9. : Distributes air through the instrument panel vents. 10. Manual override controls: Allows you to manually select where airflow is directed. T o return to full automatic control, press AUTO. 11. Front fan speed control: Press to manually increase or decrease the fan speed. T o re[...]

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    Dual Zone Automatic T emperature Control with heated seats (if equipped) 1. Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster and demister vents. Can be used to clear thin ice or fog from the windshield. T o exit select another mode. 2. Passenger temperature control: Press to increase/decrease the airflow temperature for the passeng[...]

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    7. A/C: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use with recirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency . Engages automatically in AUTO, defrost and floor/defrost. 8. Airflow direction control: Press to toggle through the air distribution modes listed below . The selected mode will be shown in the display . : Distributes air [...]

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    Operating tips • T o reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather , place the air flow selector in the position. • T o reduce humidity build up inside the vehicle: do not drive with the airflow selector in the OFF or with recirculated air engaged. • Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the airflow to[...]

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    REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER R The rear defroster control is located on the climate control panel and works to clear the rear window of fog and thin ice. The ignition must be in the 3 (RUN) position to operate the rear window defroster . The rear defroster turns off automatically after 10 minutes or when the ignition is turned to the 1 (LOCK) position. T [...]

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    HEADLAMP CONTROL T urns the lamps off. T urns on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps, license plate lamps and tail lamps. T urns the headlamps on. Autolamp control (if equipped) The autolamp system provides light sensitive automatic on-off control of the exterior lights normally controlled by the headlamp control. • T o turn autolamps on, r[...]

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    5. W ait the desired amount of time for the exit delay you want (up to three minutes), then turn the headlamp switch to . The headlamps will turn off. Foglamp control (if equipped) W ith the ignition on, the foglamps can be turned on when the headlamp control is pulled toward you and is in any of the following positions: • Parking lamps • Low b[...]

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    Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped) T urns the headlamps on with a reduced output. T o activate: • the ignition must be in the ON position, • the headlamp control is in the OFF , autolamps or parking lamp position and • the transmission must be out of the Park position. Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during incleme[...]

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    • (1) 8 feet (2.4 meters) • (2) Center height of lamp to ground • (3) 25 feet (7.6 meters) • (4) Horizontal reference line 2. Measure the height of the headlamp bulb center from the ground and mark an 8 foot (2.5 meter) horizontal reference line on the vertical wall or screen at this height (a piece of masking tape works well). 3. T urn on [...]

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    TURN SIGNAL CONTROL • Push down to activate the left turn signal. • Push up to activate the right turn signal. INTERIOR LAMPS Dome lamps and map lamps The map lamps are located on the overhead console. Press the controls on either side of each map lamp to turn on the lamps. Y our vehicle may also have reading lamps within the rear dome lamp(s).[...]

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    Using the right bulbs Replacement bulbs are specified in the chart below . Headlamp bulbs must be marked with an authorized “D.O.T .” for North America and an “E” for Europe to ensure lamp performance, light brightness and pattern and safe visibility . The correct bulbs will not damage the lamp assembly or void the lamp assembly warranty an[...]

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    Replacing HID headlamp bulbs The low beam headlamps on your vehicle use a “high intensity discharge” source. These lamps operate at a high voltage. The bulb is NOT replaceable. When the bulb is burned out, the bulb assembly must be replaced by your authorized dealer . Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs 1. Make sure headlamp switch i[...]

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    Replacing turn signal lamp/backup lamp bulbs The backup lamp and turn signal lamp bulbs are located in the tail lamp assembly . Follow the same steps to replace either bulb. 1. T urn signal lamp 2. Backup lamp 1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the OFF position and open the trunk. 2. Remove the cargo net fastener . Carefully pull the carpet awa[...]

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    Replacing license plate lamp bulbs 1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the OFF position, then remove the two screws and the license plate lamp assembly . 2. Remove bulb socket by turning counterclockwise. 3. Carefully pull the bulb out from the socket. Install new bulb(s) in reverse order . Replacing foglamp bulbs 1. Make sure the foglamp switch[...]

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    MUL TI-FUNCTION LEVER W indshield wiper: For intermittent operation, move control up one position. Adjust the rotary control to the desired speed setting. Mist function: T o activate mist, push control down from the OFF position and release to get one wipe. For normal or low speed wiper operation, move control up two positions from OFF . For high s[...]

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    TILT STEERING WHEEL T o adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull down and hold the steering wheel release control. 2. Move the steering wheel up or down until you find the desired location. 3. Pull the steering wheel release control up. This will lock the steering wheel in position. Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving. ILLUMINATED [...]

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    INSTRUMENT PANEL STORAGE COMPARTMENT The storage compartment may be used to secure sunglasses or similar sized objects. Press the control to open the storage compartment. OVERHEAD CONSOLE The appearance of your vehicle’ s overhead console will vary according to your option package. Storage compartment Press the latch to open the storage compartme[...]

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    CENTER CONSOLE Y our vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features. These include: • Utility compartment with power point • Gear Shift • Cup holders • Rear vent (if equipped) Use only soft cups in the cupholder . Hard objects can injure you in a collision. AUXILIARY POWER POINT (12VDC) Power outlets are designed for accessory p[...]

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    Do not hold the lighter in with your hand while it is heating, this will damage the lighter element and socket. The lighter will be released from its heating position when it is ready to be used. Improper use of the lighter can cause damage not covered by your warranty . POWER WINDOWS Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle and do not let c[...]

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    T o operate ONE TOUCH UP: • Pull the switch completely up to the second detent and release quickly . The driver’ s window will close fully . Momentarily press the switch to any position to stop the one touch up. If the switch is pressed and held to the normal open or ONE TOUCH DOWN position during a ONE TOUCH UP event, the window will stop. If,[...]

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    Accessory delay W ith accessory delay , the radio, Family Entertainment DVD System (if equipped), power windows, and moonroof (if equipped) operate for up to ten minutes after the ignition switch is turned from the ON to the OFF position or until one of the front doors are opened. AUTOMATIC DIMMING INSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED) Y our vehicl[...]

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    Fold-away mirrors Pull the side mirrors in carefully when driving through a narrow space, like an automatic car wash. Heated outside mirrors (if equipped) Both mirrors are heated automatically to remove ice, mist and fog when the rear window defrost is activated. Do not remove ice from the mirrors with a scraper or attempt to readjust the mirror gl[...]

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    Memory feature (if equipped) The accelerator and brake pedal positions are saved when doing a memory set function and can be recalled along with the vehicle personality features when a memory position is selected through the remote entry transmitter , keyless entry keypad or memory switch on the driver’ s door (if equipped with memory feature). R[...]

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    Note: • V ehicle speed may vary momentarily when driving up and down a steep hill. • If the vehicle speed increases above the set speed on a downhill, you may want to apply the brakes to reduce the speed. • If the vehicle speed decreases more than 10 mph (16 km/h) below your set speed on an uphill, your speed control will disengage. Disengagi[...]

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    Reducing speed while using speed control There are two ways to reduce a set speed: • Press and hold the SET - control until you get to the desired speed, then release the control. Y ou can also use the SET - control to operate the T ap-Down function. Press and release this control to decrease the vehicle set speed in small amounts by 1 mph (1.6 k[...]

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    STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Radio control features • Press MEDIA to select AM, FM1, FM2, or CD (if equipped). In Radio mode: • Press SEEK to access the next/previous strong station. In CD mode: • Press SEEK to listen to the next track on the disc. In any mode: • Press VOL up or down to adjust the volume. • Press MUTE to mute the volume. MOON [...]

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    T o open the moon roof: The moon roof is equipped with an automatic, one-touch, express opening and closing feature. T o stop motion at any time during the one-touch operation, press the control a second time. T o open the moon roof, press and release the rear portion of the control. When closing the moon roof, you should verify that it is free of [...]

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    HOMELINK 姞 WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The HomeLink 威 W ireless Control System, located on the driver’ s visor , provides a convenient way to replace up to three hand-held transmitters with a single built-in device. This feature will learn the radio frequency codes of most transmitters to operate garage doors, entry gate operators, [...]

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    1. Press and hold the two outside buttons releasing only when the indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Do not repeat Step 1 to program additional hand-held transmitters to the remaining two HomeLink 威 buttons. This will erase previously programmed hand-held transmitter signals into HomeLink 威 . 2. Position the end of your hand-held[...]

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    Note: There are 30 seconds in which to initiate Step 8. 8. Return to the vehicle and firmly press, hold for two seconds and release the HomeLink 威 button. Repeat the press/hold/release sequence again, and, depending on the brand of the garage door opener (or other rolling code equipped device), repeat this sequence a third time to complete the pr[...]

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    Operating the HomeLink 姞 Wireless Control System T o operate, simply press and release the appropriate HomeLink 威 button. Activation will now occur for the trained product (garage door , gate operator , security system, entry door lock, or home or office lighting etc.). For convenience, the hand-held transmitter of the device may also be used a[...]

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    MESSAGE CENTER W ith the ignition in the ON position, the message center , located on your instrument cluster , displays important vehicle information through a constant monitor of vehicle systems. Y ou may select display features on the message center for a display of status. The system will also notify you of potential vehicle problems with a dis[...]

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    The DTE function will display LOW FUEL LEVEL and a single tone when you have approximately 50 miles (80 km) to empty . If you RESET this warning message, this display and tone will return within 10 minutes. DTE is calculated using a running average fuel economy , which is based on your recent driving history of 500 miles (800 km). This value is not[...]

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    Trip elapsed drive time Select this function from the INFO menu to display a timer . T o operate the T rip Elapsed Drive T ime perform the following: 1. Press and release RESET in order to start the timer . 2. Press and release RESET to pause the timer . 3. Press and hold RESET for 2 seconds in order to reset the timer . Compass display Select this[...]

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    Note: If message center displays the message ⬙ SLOW CIRCLES TO CALIBRA TE ⬙ , then perform the CALIBRA TION PROCEDURE. 4. Determine your magnetic zone by referring to the zone map. 5. Press and hold the RESET until the message center display changes to show the current zone setting. 6. Release the RESET control, then slowly press RESET down aga[...]

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    Note: If message center displays the message ⬙ SLOW CIRCLES TO CALIBRA TE ⬙ , then continue with Step 4. Otherwise, if a heading is displayed, continue with Step 5. 4. Drive the vehicle in circles up to three times until the message ⬙ CALIBRA TION COMPLETED ⬙ appears and one of the 8 valid headings (N, NE, E, SE, S, SW , W , NW) is displaye[...]

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    3. Press and hold the RESET control to set the language choice. Units (English/Metric) 1. Select this function from the SETUP menu for the current units to be displayed. 2. Press the RESET control to change from English to Metric. System check Selecting this function from the SETUP menu causes the message center to cycle through each of the systems[...]

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    In the event of a multiple warning situation, the message center will cycle the display to show all warnings by displaying each one for several seconds. The message center will display the last selected feature if there are no more warning messages. This allows you to use the full functionality of the message center after you acknowledge the warnin[...]

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    RIGHT REAR DOOR AJAR. Displayed when the right rear door is not completely closed. P ARK BRAKE ENGAGED. Displayed when the park brake is engaged. If the warning stays on after the park brake is off, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. LOW FUEL LEVEL. Displayed as an early reminder of a low fuel condition. CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM. Disp[...]

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    T o reset the oil life to 100% with system warnings CHANGE OIL SOON/OIL CHANGE REQUIRED displayed: 1. Select this function from the SETUP control for current display mode. 2. Press and release the RESET control to display “IF NEW OIL HOLD RESET”. 3. Press and hold the RESET control to display OIL LIFE SET TO 100%. Y our oil life is now reset. T[...]

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    INTERIOR TRUNK CONTROL Press the remote trunk release control on the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel. CARGO AREA FEATURES Cargo net (if equipped) The cargo net secures lightweight objects in the cargo area. Attach the net to the anchors provided. Do not put more than 50 lbs. (22 kg) in the net. This net is not designed to restrai[...]

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    KEYS One key operates all the locks and starts the vehicle. Always carry a spare key with you in case of an emergency . Y our keys are programmed to your vehicle; using a non-programmed key will not permit your vehicle to start. If you lose your authorized dealer supplied keys, replacement keys are available through your authorized dealer . Refer t[...]

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    • you put the vehicle in motion by releasing the brake pedal and the vehicle attains a speed greater than 5 mph (8 km/h). Deactivating/activating autolock Y our vehicle comes with the autolock feature activated. There are three methods to enable/disable this feature: One is through your authorized dealer , the second with a power door unlock/lock[...]

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    Power door lock/unlock inhibit feature As a theft deterrent, the power door lock controls can be disabled 20 seconds after the ignition has been turned to the 1 (LOCK) position and the vehicle is locked using the remote entry transmitter or the keyless entry keypad. The door lock controls are re-enabled when the vehicle is unlocked using the key in[...]

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    CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS • Move control up to engage the childproof lock. • Move control down to disengage childproof lock. The childproof locks are located on rear edge of each rear door and must be set separately for each door . Setting the lock for one door will not automatically set the lock for both doors. • When the childproof door locks a[...]

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    T o open the luggage compartment door (lid) from within the luggage compartment, pull the illuminated “T” shaped handle and push up on the trunk lid. The handle is composed of a material that will glow for hours in darkness following brief exposure to ambient light. The “T” shaped handle will be located either on the luggage compartment doo[...]

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    REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifica[...]

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    2. Press and release again within three seconds to unlock all the doors. The remote entry system activates the illuminated entry feature; this feature turns on the lamps for 25 seconds or until the ignition is turned to the 3 (RUN) position. The inside lights will not turn off if: • they have been turned on using the dimmer control or • any doo[...]

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    Press to automatically move the seat, mirrors and adjustable pedals to the desired memory position (the positions correspond to the transmitter being used). Note: Y ou can associate a specific remote entry transmitter to each memory position. For more information on programming the transmitters to Driver 1 and Driver 2 memory positions respectively[...]

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    2. Do not wipe off any grease on the battery terminals on the back surface of the circuit board. 3. Remove the old battery . Note: Please refer to local regulations when disposing of transmitter batteries. 4. Insert the new battery . Refer to the diagram inside the remote entry transmitter for the correct orientation of the battery . Press the batt[...]

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    Note: Ensure the brake pedal is not depressed during this sequence. T o reprogram the remote entry transmitters: 1. Ensure the vehicle is electronically unlocked. 2. Put the key in the ignition. 3. Cycle eight times rapidly (within 10 seconds) between the 1 (LOCK) position and 3 (RUN). Note: The eighth turn must end in the 3 (RUN) position. 4. The [...]

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    • they have been turned on with the dimmer control, or • any door is open. Battery saver The battery saver will shut off the interior lamps 30 minutes after the ignition has been turned to the 1 (LOCK) position. • If the dome lamps were turned on using the panel dimmer control, the battery saver will shut off them off 30 minutes after the ign[...]

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    KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM Y ou can use the keyless entry keypad to: • lock or unlock the doors without using a key . • open the trunk. • recall memory seat/power mirrors/adjustable pedals positions 1 or 2. The keypad can be operated with the factory set 5–digit entry code; this code is located on the owner’ s wallet card in the glove box, is m[...]

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    T ips: • Do not set a code that uses five of the same number . • Do not use five numbers in sequential order . • The factory set code will work even if you have set your own personal code. Erasing personal code 1. Enter the factory set 5–digit code. 2. W ithin five seconds, press the 1 • 2 on the keypad and release. 3. Press and hold the [...]

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    started unless a coded key programmed to your vehicle is used. The use of the wrong type of coded key may lead to a “no-start” condition. Y our vehicle comes with two coded keys; additional coded keys may be purchased from your authorized dealer . The authorized dealer can program your spare keys to your vehicle or you can program the keys your[...]

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    The theft indicator will flash every two seconds to act as a theft deterrent when the vehicle is armed. Automatic disarming The vehicle is disarmed immediately after the ignition is turned from the 1 (LOCK) to the 3 (RUN) position. The theft indicator will illuminate for three seconds and then go out. If the theft indicator stays on for an extended[...]

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    Please read and understand the entire procedure before you begin. 1. Insert the first previously programmed coded key into the ignition. 2. T urn the ignition from the 1 (LOCK) position to the 3 (RUN) position. Keep the ignition in the 3 (RUN) position for at least three seconds, but no more than 10 seconds. 3. T urn the ignition to the 1 (LOCK) po[...]

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    PERIMETER ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The perimeter anti-theft system will help prevent your vehicle from unauthorized entry . If there is any potential perimeter anti-theft problem with your vehicle, ensure ALL remote entry transmitters are brought to the authorized dealer to aid in troubleshooting. Arming the system When armed, this system will re[...]

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    • Press the 7 • 8a n d9 • 0 controls on the keyless entry pad at the same time to lock the doors (driver’ s door must be closed). There is a 20 second countdown when any of the above actions occur before the vehicle becomes armed. Each door , the hood or the trunk is armed individually , and if any are open, they must be closed for the syst[...]

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    SEATING Notes: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat’ s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk of injury in a collision or sudden stop. Adjustable head restraints Head restraints help to limit head motion in the e[...]

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    Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped) The lumbar support control is located on the outboard side of the seatback. Move the control up or down to adjust lumbar support. Folding down the front passenger seatback The front passenger seatback can be folded to a horizontal position to make room for a long load. T o fold the seatback: 1. Move the[...]

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    Adjusting the front manual seat (if equipped) Never adjust the driver’ s seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving. Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Lift handle to move seat forward or backward. Pull lever up to adjust seatback. Before returning the seatback to its original position[...]

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    Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk of injury 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 cause an occupant to slide under the seat’ s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a collisi[...]

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    Press the control to move the seat forward, backward, up or down. • Driver Press the control to move the seat forward, or backward. • Passenger Press the control (if equipped) to recline the seatback forward or rearward. Heated seats (if equipped) T o operate the heated seats: • Push the control located on the climate control system panel onc[...]

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    Memory seats/power mirrors/adjustable pedals (if equipped) This system allows automatic positioning of the driver seat, power mirrors, and adjustable pedals to two programmable positions. The memory seat control is located on the driver door . • T o program position 1, move the driver seat, mirrors and pedals (if equipped) to the desired position[...]

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    The head restraints can be moved up by pulling up on the head restraint. Push release button to lower head restraint. Split-folding rear seat One or both rear seatbacks can be folded down to provide additional cargo space. T o lower the seatback(s) from inside the vehicle, pull the strap located on the outboard side of the seatback to release it, a[...]

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    Before returning the seatback to its original position, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped behind the seatback. After returning the seatback to its original position, pull on the seatback to ensure that it has fully latched. An unlatched seat may become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or collision. Seat mounted cup holders [...]

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    • Driver’ s seat position sensor . • Front passenger sensing system • “Passenger airbag off” or “pass airbag off” indicator lamp • Front crash severity sensor . • Restraints Control Module (RCM) with impact and safing sensors. • Restraint system warning light and back-up tone. • The electrical wiring for the airbags, crash s[...]

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    allows your Personal Safety System 娂 to distinguish between different levels of crash severity and modify the deployment strategy of the dual-stage airbags and safety belt pretensioners. Driver ’s seat position sensor The driver’ s seat position sensor allows your Personal Safety System 娂 to tailor the deployment level of the driver dual-st[...]

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    allows your Personal Safety System 娂 to tailor the airbag deployment and safety belt pretensioner activation depending upon safety belt usage. Refer to Safety belt section in this chapter . Front safety belt pretensioners The safety belt pretensioners at the front outboard seating positions are designed to tighten the safety belts firmly against [...]

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    Safety belt precautions Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. T o reduce the risk of injury , make sure children sit where they can be properly restrained. Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child from injury in [...]

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    Combination lap and shoulder belts 1. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from) until you hear a snap and feel it latch. Make sure the tongue is securely fastened in the buckle. 2. T o unfasten, push the release button and remove the tongue from the buckle. All restraints in the ve[...]

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    All safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts. All of the passenger combination lap and shoulder belts have two types of locking modes described below: V ehicle sensitive mode This is the normal retractor mode, which allows free shoulder belt length adjustment to your movements and locking in response to vehicle moveme[...]

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    • Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward until the entire belt is pulled out. • Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic locking mode. How to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford Motor Company recommends that all passenger safety belt assem[...]

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    Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder . Failure to adjust the safety belt properly could reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt and increase the risk of injury in a collision. Safety belt pretensioner Y our vehicle is equipped with safety belt pretensioners at the driver and front out[...]

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    assemblies, including retractors, buckles, front safety belt buckle assemblies, buckle support assemblies (slide bar -if equipped), shoulder belt height adjusters (if equipped), shoulder belt guide on seatback (if equipped), child safety seat LA TCH and tether anchors, and attaching hardware, should be inspected after a collision. Ford Motor Compan[...]

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    BeltMinder 姞 The BeltMinder 威 feature is a supplemental warning to the safety belt warning function. This feature provides additional reminders by intermittently sounding a chime and illuminating the safety belt warning light in the instrument cluster when the driver’ s and front passenger’ s safety belt is unbuckled. The BeltMinder 威 fea[...]

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    If... Then... The driver’ s or front passenger’ s safety belt becomes unbuckled for approximately 1 minute while the vehicle is traveling at least 3 mph (5 km/h) and more than 1-2 minutes have elapsed since the ignition switch has been turned to ON... The BeltMinder 威 feature is activated - the safety belt warning light illuminates and the wa[...]

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    Reasons given... Consider ... “The people I’m with don’t wear belts” Set the example, teen deaths occur 4 times more often in vehicles with TWO or MORE people. Children and younger brothers/sisters imitate behavior they see. “I have an airbag” Airbags offer greater protection when used with safety belts. Frontal airbags are not designed[...]

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    • The gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) • The ignition switch is in the OFF position • The driver and front passenger safety belts are unbuckled While the design allows you to deactivate your BeltMinder 威 ,t h i s system is designed to improve your chances of being safely belted and surviving an accident. W e recommend you l[...]

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    AIRBAG SUPPLEMENT AL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) The airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is designed to work in conjunction with the safety belts to help protect the driver and front outboard passenger from certain upper body injuries. The term “supplemental restraint” means the airbags are intended as a supplement to the safety belts. Airbag[...]

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    All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver , should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is provided. Always transport children 12 years old and under in the back seat and always properly use appropriate child restraints. National Highway T raffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) rec[...]

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    Children and airbags Children must always be properly restrained. Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating position. Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of injury in a collision. Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVE[...]

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    The airbags inflate and deflate rapidly upon activation. After airbag deployment, it is normal to notice a smoke-like, powdery residue or smell the burnt propellant. This may consist of cornstarch, talcum powder (to lubricate the bag) or sodium compounds (e.g., baking soda) that result from the combustion process that inflates the airbag. Small amo[...]

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    • a readiness light and tone. • diagnostic module. • and the electrical wiring which connects the components. • Front passenger sensing system. Refer to Front passenger sensing system later in this chapter . • “Passenger airbag off” or “pass airbag off” indicator lamp. Refer to Front passenger sensing system later in this chapter [...]

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    For side airbag equipped vehicles, the front passenger sensing system will turn off the passenger seat side airbag if: • the seat is empty and safety belt is unbuckled. The front passenger sensing system uses a ⬙ passenger airbag off ⬙ or ⬙ pass airbag off ⬙ indicator which will illuminate and stay lit to remind you that the front passeng[...]

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    • Restart the vehicle and have the person remain in this position for about two minutes. This will allow the system to detect that person and enable the passenger’ s frontal airbag. • If the indicator lamp remains lit even after this, the person should be advised to ride in the rear seat. Occupant Pass Airbag Off Indicator Light Passenger Air[...]

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    Objects Pass Airbag Off Indicator Light Passenger Airbag Small (i.e. 3 ring binder , small purse, bottled water) Unlit Disabled Medium (i.e. heavy briefcase, fully packed luggage) Lit Disabled Empty seat, or small to medium object with safety belt buckled Lit Disabled If you think that the status of the passenger airbag off indicator lamp is incorr[...]

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    In case there is a problem with the front passenger sensing system, the airbag readiness lamp in the instrument cluster will stay lit. If the airbag readiness lamp is lit, do the following: The driver and/or adult passengers should check for any objects that may be lodged underneath the front passenger seat or cargo interfering with the seat. If ob[...]

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    A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following: • The readiness light (same light for front and side airbag system) will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after ignition is turned on. • A series of five beeps will be heard. The tone pattern will repeat periodically until[...]

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    How does the side airbag system work? The design and development of the side airbag system included recommended testing procedures that were developed by a group of automotive safety experts known as the Side Airbag T echnical W orking Group. These recommended testing procedures help reduce the risk of injuries related to the deployment of side air[...]

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    Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Do not touch them after inflation. If the side airbag has deployed, the airbag will not function again. The side airbag system (including the seat) must be inspected and serviced by an authorized dealer . If the airbag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in[...]

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    All occupants of the vehicle including the driver should always wear their safety belts even when an airbag SRS and Safety Canopy 娂 system is provided. T o reduce risk of injury , do not obstruct or place objects in the deployment path of the inflatable Safety Canopy 娂 . How does the Safety Canopy 姟 system work? The design and development of [...]

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    The Safety Canopy 娂 system, in combination with safety belts, can help reduce the risk of severe injuries in the event of a significant side impact collision or rollover event. Children 12 years old and under should always be properly restrained in the second row seats. The Safety Canopy 娂 will not interfere with children restrained using a pro[...]

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    If the Safety Canopy 娂 system has deployed, the Safety Canopy 娂 will not function again unless replaced. The Safety Canopy 娂 system (including the A, B, and C pillar trim) must be inspected and serviced by an authorized dealer . If the Safety Canopy 娂 is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in a collision. Dete[...]

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    must put them in safety seats made especially for children. Many states require that children use approved booster seats until they are eight years old. Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements regarding the safety of children in your vehicle. When possible, always place children under age 12 in the rear seat of your [...]

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    bend comfortably . Booster seats may also make the shoulder belt fit better and more comfortably . T ry to keep the belt near the middle of the shoulder . When children should use booster seats Children need to use booster seats from the time they outgrow the toddler seat until they are big enough for the vehicle seat and lap/shoulder belt to fit p[...]

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    • Those with a high back. If, with a backless booster seat, you cannot find a seating position that adequately supports your child’ s head, a high back booster seat would be a better choice. Either type can be used at any seating position equipped with lap/shoulder belts if your child is over 40 lb. (18 kg). Children and booster seats vary wide[...]

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    Move a child to a different seating location if the shoulder belt does not stay positioned on the shoulder during use. Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the booster seat. Never put the shoulder belt under a child’ s arm or behind the back because it eliminates the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase th[...]

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    • Place seat back in upright position. • Put the safety belt in the automatic locking mode. Refer to Automatic locking mode. • LA TCH lower anchors are recommended for use by children up to 48 lb (22 kg) in a child restraint. T op tether anchors can be used for children up to 60 lb (27 kg) in a child restraint, and to provide upper torso rest[...]

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    1. Position the child safety seat in a seat with a combination lap and shoulder belt. 2. Pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together . 3. While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together , route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer’ s instructions. Be sure th[...]

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    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 you hear a snap and feel the latch engage. Make sure the tongue is latched securely by pulling on it. 5. T o put the retractor in the automatic locking mode, grasp the shoulder portion of the belt and pull[...]

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    8. Allow the safety belt to retract to remove any slack in the belt. 9. Before placing the child in the seat, forcibly move the seat forward and back to make sure the seat is securely held in place. T o check this, grab the seat at the belt path and attempt to move it side to side and forward. There should be no more than one inch of movement for p[...]

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    1. Position the child safety seat on the seat cushion. 2. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat. For vehicles with adjustable head restraints, route the tether strap under the head restraint and between the head restraint posts, otherwise route the tether strap over the top of the seatback. 3. Locate the correct anchor [...]

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    Attaching safety seats with LA TCH (Lower Anchors and T ethers for Children) attachments for child seat anchors Some child safety seats have two rigid or webbing mounted attachments that connect to two anchors at certain seating positions in your vehicle. This type of child seat eliminates the need to use safety belts to attach the child seat. For [...]

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    Follow the child seat manufacturer’ s instructions to properly install a child seat with LA TCH attachments. Attach LA TCH lower attachments of the child seat only to the anchors shown. If you install a child seat with rigid LA TCH attachments, do not tighten the tether strap enough to lift the child seat off the vehicle seat cushion when the chi[...]

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    INFORMA TION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING New vehicles are fitted with tires that have a rating on them called T ire Quality Grades. The Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maximum section width. For example: • T readwear 200 T raction AA T emperature A These T ire Quality Grades are [...]

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    The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics. T emperature A B C The temperature grades are A (the highest), B and C, representing the tire’ s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate [...]

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    Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increase the tire’ s load carrying capability . • kPa: Kilopascal, a metric unit of air pressure. • PSI: Pounds per square inch, a standard unit of air pressure. • Cold inflation pressure: The tire pressure when the vehicle has been stationary and out of direct sunlight for an [...]

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    Under -inflation is the most common cause of tire failures and may result in severe tire cracking, tread separation or ⬙ blowout ⬙ , with unexpected loss of vehicle control and increased risk of injury . Under -inflation increases sidewall flexing and rolling resistance, resulting in heat buildup and internal damage to the tire. It also may res[...]

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    when you get to the pump. It is normal for tires to heat up and the air pressure inside to go up as you drive. 2. Remove the cap from the valve on one tire, then firmly press the tire gauge onto the valve and measure the pressure with the tire gauge. 3. Add enough air to reach the recommended air pressure. Note: If you overfill the tire, release ai[...]

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    Tire wear When the tread is worn down to 1/16th of an inch (2 mm), tires must be replaced to help prevent your vehicle from skidding and hydroplaning. Built-in treadwear indicators, or “wear bars”, which look like narrow strips of smooth rubber across the tread will appear on the tire when the tread is worn down to 1/16th of an inch (2 mm). Whe[...]

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    built. For example, the numbers 317 mean the 31st week of 1997. After 2000 the numbers go to four digits. For example, 2501 means the 25th week of 2001. The numbers in between are identification codes used for traceability . This information is used to contact customers if a tire defect requires a recall. Tire Replacement Requirements Y our vehicle[...]

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    Important: Remember to replace the wheel valve stems when the road tires are replaced on your vehicle. It is recommended that the two front tires or two rear tires generally be replaced as a pair . Safety practices Driving habits have a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety . • Observe posted speed limits • A void fast starts, stop[...]

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    Wheel misalignment in the front or the rear can cause uneven and rapid treadwear of your tires and should be corrected by an authorized dealer . Front wheel drive (FWD) vehicles and those with an independent rear suspension (if equipped) may require alignment of all four wheels. The tires should also be balanced periodically . An unbalanced tire an[...]

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    • Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles/Four Wheel Drive (4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (A WD) vehicles (front tires at top of diagram) Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tires. Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to check for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved[...]

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    Information on “P” type tires P215/65R15 95H is an example of a tire size, load index and speed rating. The definitions of these items are listed below . (Note that the tire size, load index and speed rating for your vehicle may be different from this example.) 1. P: Indicates a tire, designated by the T ire and Rim Association (T&RA), that[...]

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    Note: Y ou may not find this information on all tires because it is not required by federal law . Letter rating Speed rating - mph (km/h) M 81 mph (130 km/h) N 87 mph (140 km/h) Q 99 mph (159 km/h) R 106 mph (171 km/h) S 112 mph (180 km/h) T 118 mph (190 km/h) U 124 mph (200 km/h) H 130 mph (210 km/h) V 149 mph (240 km/h) W 168 mph (270 km/h) Y 186[...]

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    12. T readwear , T raction and T emperature Grades • 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 grad[...]

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    Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “L T” type tires “L T” type tires have some additional information beyond those of “P” type tires; these differences are described below: 1. LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the T ire and Rim Association (T&RA), that is intended for service on light trucks. 2. Load Range/L[...]

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    Information on “T” type tires “T” type tires have some additional information beyond those of “P” type tires; these differences are described below: T145/80D16 is an example of a tire size. Note: The temporary tire size for your vehicle may be different from this example. 1. T: Indicates a type of tire, designated by the T ire and Rim A[...]

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    The tires on your vehicle have all weather treads to provide traction in rain and snow . However , in some climates, you may need to use snow tires and chains. Follow these guidelines when using snow tires and chains: • Use only SAE class “S” cables or equivalent on the front axle for P215/60R17 equipped vehicles. SAE class “S” chains or [...]

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    V ehicle Curb W eight – is the weight of your new vehicle when you picked it up from your authorized dealer plus any aftermarket equipment. Payload – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that the vehicle is carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be found on the T ire Label on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’ s doo[...]

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    Example only: Cargo W eight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb W eight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is also part of cargo weight. GA W (Gross Axle W eight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehicle curb weight and all payload. 2007 M[...]

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    GA WR (Gross Axle W eight Rating) – is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’ s door . The total load on each axle must never exceed its GA WR. Note: For trailer towing information r[...]

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    GCW (Gross Combined W eight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer . GCWR (Gross Combined W eight Rating) – is the maximum allowable weight of the vehicle and the loaded trailer – including all cargo and passengers – that the vehicle can handle without risking damage. (Important: The towing [...]

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    2. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle. 3. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs. 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity . For example, if the “XXX” amount equals 1,400 lbs. and there will be five[...]

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    1400 – (2 x 220) – (9 x 100) = 1400 – 440 – 900 = 60 lb. Now you have the load capacity to transport the cement and your friend home. In metric units, the calculation would be: 635 kg — (2 x 99 kg) — (9 x 45 kg) = 635 — 198 — 405 = 32 kg. The above calculations also assume that the loads are positioned in your vehicle in a manner th[...]

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    If you use a rental trailer , follow the instructions that the rental agency gives to you. Do not attach safety chains to the bumper . T railer brakes Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type trailer brakes are safe if installed properly and adjusted to the manufacturer’ s specifications. The trailer brakes must meet local and Federal [...]

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    • Allow more distance for stopping with a trailer attached. • If you are driving down a long or steep hill, shift into the “L” gear position. Do not apply the brakes continuously , as they may overheat and become less effective. • The trailer tongue weight should be 10–15% of the loaded trailer weight. • After you have traveled 50 mil[...]

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    STARTING Positions of the ignition 1. LOCK, locks the automatic transaxle gearshift lever and allows key removal. This position also shuts the engine and all electrical accessories off without locking the steering wheel. T o lock the steering wheel, remove the key then turn the steering wheel. 2. ACC, allows the electrical accessories such as the r[...]

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    Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover . The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or in other enclosed areas. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always open the garage door before you start the engine. See Guarding a[...]

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    • Make sure the gearshift lever is in P (Park). 3. T urn the key to 3 (RUN) without turning the key to 4 (ST ART). Some warning lights will briefly illuminate. See W arning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information regarding the warning lights. Starting the engine 1. T urn the key to 3 (RUN) without turning the key [...]

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    Guarding against exhaust fumes Carbon monoxide is present in exhaust fumes. T ake precautions to avoid its dangerous effects. If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately . Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes. Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stop[...]

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    keeping the brakes from locking. Noise from the ABS pump motor and brake pedal pulsation may be observed during ABS braking and the brake pedal may suddenly travel a little farther as soon as ABS braking is done and normal brake operation resumes. These are normal characteristics of the ABS and should be no reason for concern. Using ABS When hard b[...]

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    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). The parking brake is not recommended to stop a moving vehicle. However , if the normal brakes [...]

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    The T raction Control 娂 system will allow your vehicle to make better use of available traction on slippery surfaces. The system is a driver aid which makes your vehicle easier to handle primarily on snow and ice covered roads. During T raction Control 娂 operation the engine will not “rev-up” when you push further on the accelerator . This [...]

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    If the power steering system breaks down (or if the engine is turned off), you can steer the vehicle manually , but it takes more effort. If the steering wanders or pulls, check for: • an improperly inflated tire • uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper steering alignment AUTO[...]

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    3. Locate the white plastic cover at the front driver side of the gearshift lever . Locate the screw which attaches this cover and remove using a screwdriver . Remove the cover by tilting forward while pulling up and out of the gearshift assembly . 4. Locate the silver button in the driver side front area of the gearshift assembly . Press and hold [...]

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    decreasing engine RPM which causes a slight energy loss as the gears change. The gear changes can be felt by the driver . W ith the CVT , there is no energy transfer loss from shifting because there is no gear shifting up or down. Acceleration up to vehicle operating speed is smooth and continuous; uninterrupted by gear shifting. The same holds tru[...]

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    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. D (Drive) The normal driving positio[...]

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    • Move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in P (Park) Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). T urn the ignition to the LOCK position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. R (Reverse) W ith the gearshift lever in R (Reverse), the vehicle will move backward. Always come to a compl[...]

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    This system is not designed to prevent contact with small or moving objects. The system is designed to provide a warning to assist the driver in detecting large stationary objects to avoid damaging the vehicle. The system may not detect smaller objects, particularly those close to the ground. Certain add-on devices such as large trailer hitches, bi[...]

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    in any gear , the ignition must be ON. An indicator light on the control will illuminate when the system is turned off. If the indicator light illuminates when the RSS is not turned off, it may indicate a failure in the RSS. Keep the RSS sensors (located on the rear bumper/fascia) free from snow , ice and large accumulations of dirt (do not clean t[...]

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    Basic operating principles • Drive slower in strong crosswinds which can affect the normal steering characteristics of your vehicle. • Be extremely careful when driving on pavement made slippery by loose sand, water , gravel, snow or ice. If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement • If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement, sl[...]

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    If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly . See your authorized dealer . Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph (56 km/h). The tires may fail and injure a passenger or bystander . Emergency maneuvers • In an unavoidable emergency situation where a sudden sharp tur[...]

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    gear and drive steadily through the terrain. Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning the wheels. If your vehicle is equipped with a 6–speed transmission: When driving at slow speeds in deep sand under high outside temperatures, use L (Low) gear when possible. L (Low) gear operation will maximize the engine and transmission cooling capabil[...]

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    “T read Lightly” is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of land-use regulations and responsibilities in our nations wilderness areas. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management in encouraging you to help preserve our national forest and other public and private lands by “treadin[...]

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    Driving on snow and ice Note: Excessive tire slippage can cause transaxle damage. A WD vehicles have advantages over 2WD vehicles in snow and ice but can skid like any other vehicle. Should you start to slide while driving on snowy or icy roads, turn the steering wheel in the direction of the slide until you regain control. A void sudden applicatio[...]

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    DRIVING THROUGH WATER If driving through deep or standing water is unavoidable, proceed very slowly especially when the depth is not known. Never drive through water that is higher than the bottom of the wheel rims (for cars) or the bottom of the hubs (for trucks). When driving through water , traction or brake capability may be limited. Also, wate[...]

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    ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Getting roadside assistance T o fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company 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 New V ehicle Limited W arranty perio[...]

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    Canadian customers refer to your Owner Information Guide for information on: • coverage period • exact fuel amounts • towing of your disabled vehicle • emergency travel expense reimbursement • travel planning benefits Using roadside assistance Complete the roadside assistance identification card and place it in your wallet for quick refer[...]

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    HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL The hazard flasher is located on the instrument panel by the radio. The hazard flashers will operate when the ignition is in any position or if the key is not in the ignition. Push in the flasher control and all front and rear direction signals will flash. Press the flasher control again to turn them off. Use it when your veh[...]

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    FUSES AND RELAYS 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. Note: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage r[...]

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    Passenger compartment fuse panel/Smart Junction Box (SJB) The fuse panel is located under the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel. The fuses are coded as follows. Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description F1 20A High beams F2 15A Interior lamps (Courtesy and demand lamps), Delayed accessory (Pow[...]

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    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description F8 15A Park lamps, Side markers, T railer tow protect F9 20A Cigar lighter , Data Link Connector (DLC) F10 7.5A Mirrors and memory module, SDARS F11 20A Audio, Family Entertainment System (FES) F12 10A Back-up lamps, Electrochromatic mirror , Reverse Sensing System (RS[...]

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    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description F22 7.5A Electrochromatic mirror , Compass module F23 7.5A W iper relay coil, Blower relay coil, Cluster logic F24 7.5A Occupant Classification Sensor (OCS), Passenger Air bag Deactivation (P AD) C1 30A Circuit breaker Delayed accessory (Front passenger window , Rear p[...]

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    The high-current fuses are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Power Distribution Box Description 1 80A* SJB, SJB fuses 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8 and 12 2 — Not used 3 30A* Front wiper , Front washer 4 — Not used 5 20A* Moonroof 6 — Not used 7 60A* Engine cooling fan 8 — Not used 9 40A* Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) (Motor) 10 30A* [...]

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    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Power Distribution Box Description 15 15A** T raction Control Module (TCM) 16 20A** Power point (Console) 17 10A** Alternator 18 40A* Logic feed to SJB, SJB solid state devices 19 20A* Right-hand HID low beam headlamp 20 40A* Rear defroster 21 30A* Power seat motors (passenger) 22 30A* Heated seat module 23 15A**[...]

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    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Power Distribution Box Description 40 1A Diode A/C clutch 41 1 ⁄ 2 ISO relay Fog lamps 42 — Not used 43 1 ⁄ 2 ISO relay A/C clutch 44 1 ⁄ 2 ISO relay Fuel pump driver module, Fuel pump 45 — Not used 46 5A** Heated Positive Crankcase V entilation (PCV) valve 47 — Not used 48 10A** TCM, EVMV , Canister [...]

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    The use of tire sealants is not recommended and may damage your tires. Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information Failure to follow these guidelines could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, injury or death. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel, then it is intended for temporary use only . This means that if you need to use it[...]

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    • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • W inter weather driving capability • W et weather driving capability For vehicles equipped with 4WD, it is not recommended that the vehicle be operated in 4WD modes with a temporary emergency spare tire. If 4WD operation is necessary , do not operate above speeds of 10 mph (16 km/h) or for distances a[...]

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    Removing the spare tire and jack 1. Lift the trunk cargo cover , and remove the wing nut that secures the spare tire by turning it counterclockwise. 2. Lift and remove the spare tire from the trunk. 3. Remove the second wing nut that secures the jack retention bracket by turning it counterclockwise, remove the jack kit from the vehicle. 4. Remove t[...]

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    T o help prevent the vehicle from moving when you change a tire, be sure to place the transaxle in P (Park), set the parking brake and block (in both directions) the wheel that is diagonally opposite (other side and end of the vehicle) to the tire being changed. If the vehicle slips off the jack, you or someone else could be seriously injured. 2. P[...]

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    4. Put the jack in the jack notch next to the tire you are changing. T urn the jack handle clockwise until the wheel is completely off the ground. 5. Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench. 6. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem is facing outward. Reinstall the lug nuts until the wheel is snug against the hub. Do [...]

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    Stowing the tire and jack 1. Fully collapse the jack, fold the lug wrench socket into the handle and place the jack and wrench into the felt bag as shown. T ake care to position the jack as shown to ensure that the locating holes in the jack base can be placed on the locating tabs of the jack mounting bracket in the spare tire tub. 2. Securely clos[...]

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    If you are stowing the temporary spare tire, place the tire over the jack and secure it with the large wing nut. WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque at 100 miles (160 km) after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). Bolt size Wheel lug nut torque* lb.ft. N •[...]

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    Do not attempt to push-start your automatic transmission vehicle. Automatic transmissions do not have push-start capability . Attempting to push-start a vehicle with an automatic transmission may cause transmission damage. Preparing your vehicle When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, the transmission must relearn its shift [...]

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    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 . + – + – + – + – 2007 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies 215[...]

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    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 carburetor/fuel injection system. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the intake manifold as grounding points. Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-) terminal of the bat[...]

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    Removing the jumper cables Remove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they were connected. 1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery . 2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the booster vehicle’ s batter[...]

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    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 cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle c[...]

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    WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or , if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, your roadside assistance service provider . It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. Do not tow with a slingbelt. Ford Motor Company has not approved a sl[...]

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    In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle (without access to wheel dollies, flatbed transport vehicle or a car hauling trailer) your vehicle can be flat towed (all wheels on the ground) only under the following conditions: • The ambient temperature is above 32°F (0°C) • Place the automatic transaxle in N (Neutral). • DO NOT ex[...]

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    GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED At home Y ou must take your Lincoln or Mercury vehicle to an authorized dealer for warranty repairs. While any authorized dealer handling your vehicle line will provide warranty service, we recommend you return to your selling authorized dealer who wants to ensure your continued satisfaction. Please note that certain w[...]

  • Página 222

    In Canada: Customer Relationship Centre Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited P .O. Box 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) www .ford.ca If you own a Lincoln vehicle and are away from home when your vehicle needs service, or if you need more help than the authorized dealer could provide, after following the steps described above, c[...]

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    In some states (in the U.S.) you must directly notify Ford in writing before pursuing remedies under your state’ s warranty laws. Ford is also allowed a final repair attempt in some states. In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to the BBB AUTO LINE before taking action under the Magnuson-Moss W arranty Act, or to the extent a[...]

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    THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY) Y our satisfaction is important to Ford Motor Company and to your dealer . Experience has shown that our customers have been very successful in achieving satisfaction by following the three-step procedure outlined on the front page of the W arranty Guide. However , if your warranty conc[...]

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    UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY) For vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. In those cases where you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford of Canada and the authorized dealer to resolve a factory-related vehicle service concern have been unsatisfactory , Ford of Canada participates in an impartial third part[...]

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    If you did not take advantage of the Ford Extended Service Plan at the time of purchasing your vehicle, you may still be eligible. Since this information is subject to change, please ask your authorized dealer for complete details about Ford Extended Service Plan coverage options, or visit the Ford ESP website at www .ford-esp.com. GETTING ASSIST A[...]

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    ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERA TURE T o order the publications in this portfolio, contact Helm, Incorporated at: HELM, INCORPORA TED P .O. Box 07150 Detroit, Michigan 48207 Or call: For a free publication catalog, order toll free: 1-800-782-4356 Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. EST Helm, Incorporated can also be reached by their website: w[...]

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    W ASHING THE EXTERIOR W ash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutral pH shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail W ash (ZC-3–A), which is available from your authorized dealer . • Never use strong household detergents or soap, such as dish washing or laundry liquid. These products can discolor and spot painted surfaces. • Ne[...]

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    • W ash the vehicle first. • Do not use waxes that contain abrasives; use Motorcraft Premium Liquid W ax (ZC-53-A), which is available from your authorized dealer , or an equivalent quality product. • Do not allow paint sealant to come in contact with any non-body (low-gloss black) colored trim, such as grained door handles, roof racks, bumpe[...]

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    • T ake care when using a power washer to clean the engine. The high-pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and cause damage. • Do not spray a hot engine with cold water to avoid cracking the engine block or other engine components. • Spray Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser (ZC-20) on all parts that require cleaning and pressur[...]

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    vehicle’ s glass or the wiper blades may be the cause. These may include hot wax treatments used by commercial car washes, water repellant coatings, tree sap, or other organic contamination; these contaminants may cause squeaking or chatter noise from the blades, and streaking and smearing of the windshield. T o clean these items, follow these ti[...]

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    • Be certain to wash or wipe your hands clean if you have been in contact with certain products such as insect repellent and suntan lotion in order to avoid possible damage to the interior painted surfaces. INTERIOR TRIM • Clean the interior trim areas with a damp cloth, then with a clean, dry cloth; you may also use Motorcraft Dash & Vinyl[...]

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    • T o help maintain its resiliency and color , use the Motorcraft Deluxe Leather Care Kit (ZC-11–D), available from your authorized dealer . • Do not use household cleaning products, alcohol solutions, solvents or cleaners intended for rubber , vinyl and plastics, or oil/petroleum-based leather conditioners. These products may cause premature[...]

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    Motorcraft Premium Car W ash Concentrate (U.S. only) (ZC-17-B) Motorcraft Premium Glass Cleaner (Canada only) (CXC-100) Motorcraft Premium Liquid W ax (ZC-53-A) Motorcraft Premium W indshield W asher Concentrate (ZC-32–A) Motorcraft Professional Strength Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner (ZC-54) Motorcraft Spot and Stain Remover (U.S. only) (ZC-14)[...]

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    SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS T o help you service your vehicle we provide scheduled maintenance information which makes tracking routine service easy . If your vehicle requires professional service, your authorized dealer can provide the necessary parts and service. Check your W arranty Guide/Owner Information Guide to find out which parts and services [...]

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    OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the bottom of the instrument panel near the steering column. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located under the front center of the hood. 3. Lift the hood and support it with the prop rod. Lift the prop rod by the sleeve and n[...]

  • Página 237

    IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.0L DOHC V6 DURATEC ENGINE 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Power steering fluid reservoir 3. Engine coolant bleed plug 4. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Battery 6. Power distribution box 7. Air filter assembly 8. 6–speed automatic transmission fluid dipstick (if equipped) 9. Engine oil dipstick 10. Engin[...]

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    WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Add fluid to fill the reservoir if the level is low . In very cold weather , do not fill the reservoir completely . Only use a washer fluid that meets Ford specification WSB-M8B16-A2. Do not use any special washer fluid such as windshield water repellent type fluid or bug wash. They may cause squeaking, chatter noise, streak[...]

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    CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES 1. Pull the wiper arm away from the vehicle slightly . 2. Press the release button and pull the wiper blade from the wiper arm. 3. Attach the new wiper to the wiper arm by sliding it onto the wiper arm until it clicks into place. Replace wiper blades at least once per year for optimum performance. Poor wiper quality can be[...]

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    5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level indicator (dipstick). 6. W ipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully , then remove it again. • If the oil level is within this range, the oil level is acceptable. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below this mark, engine oil must be added to raise the level within the normal oper[...]

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    • If required, add engine oil to the engine. Refer to Adding engine oil in this chapter . • Do not overfill the engine with oil. Oil levels above this mark may cause engine damage. If the engine is overfilled, some oil must be removed from the engine by an authorized dealer . 7. Put the indicator back in and ensure it is fully seated. Adding en[...]

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    Engine oil and filter recommendations Look for this certification trademark. Use SAE 5W -20 engine oil. Only use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by the American Petroleum Institute (API). An oil with this trademark symbol conforms to the current engine and emission system protection standards and fuel economy requirements of the Internati[...]

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    BATTERY Y our vehicle is equipped with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery which normally does not require additional water during its life of service. If your battery has a cover/shield, make sure it is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced. For longer , trouble-free operation, keep the top of the battery clean and dry . Als[...]

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    Keep batteries out of reach of children. Batteries contain sulfuric acid. A void contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Shield your eyes when working near the battery to protect against possible splashing of acid solution. In case of acid contact with skin or eyes, flush immediately with water for a minimum of 15 minutes and get prompt medical attent[...]

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    • Always dispose of automotive batteries in a responsible manner . Follow your local authorized standards for disposal. Call your local authorized recycling center to find out more about recycling automotive batteries. ENGINE COOLANT Checking engine coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at the intervals listed in[...]

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    When the engine is cold, check the level of the engine coolant in the reservoir . • The engine coolant should be at the “FULL COLD” level or within the “COLD FILL RANGE” as listed on the engine coolant reservoir (depending upon application). • Refer to scheduled maintenance information for service interval schedules. • Be sure to read[...]

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    Do not add engine coolant when the engine is hot. Steam and scalding liquids released from a hot cooling system can burn you badly . Also, you can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts. Do not put engine coolant in the windshield washer fluid container . If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant could make it difficult to see throug[...]

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    1. Before you begin, turn the engine off and let it cool. 2. When the engine is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the coolant pressure relief cap on the coolant reservoir (an opaque plastic bottle). Slowly turn cap counterclockwise (left) until pressure begins to release. 3. Step back while the pressure releases. 4. When you are sure that all the pre[...]

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    8. Add coolant/water mixture through the thermostat housing opening until full at housing opening. 9. Install the thermostat housing bleed plug. Install metal pin by pushing into the slot. After any coolant has been added, check the coolant concentration, refer to the Checking engine coolant section. If the concentration is not 50/50 (protection to[...]

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    If you have to add more than 1.0 quart (1.0 liter) of engine coolant per month, have your authorized dealer check the engine cooling system. Y our cooling system may have a leak. Operating an engine with a low level of coolant can result in engine overheating and possible engine damage. Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company does NOT recommend [...]

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    • Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% will decrease the freeze protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may cause engine damage. • Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure the coolant concentration in your vehicle will provide adequate protection at the temperatures in which you drive. V ehicles driven yea[...]

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    Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel: • Extinguish all smoking materials and any open flames before refueling your vehicle. • Always turn off the vehicle before refueling. • Automotive fuels can be harmful or fatal if swallowed. Fuel such as gasoline is highly toxic and if swallowed can cause death or permanent injur[...]

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    Refueling Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can cause severe injuries. T o help avoid injuries to you and others: • Read and follow all the instructions on the pump island; • T urn off your engine when you are refueling; • Do not smoke if you are near fuel or refueling your vehicle; • Keep sparks, flames and smoking materials away [...]

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    If you must replace the fuel filler cap, replace it with a fuel filler cap that is designed for your vehicle. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the fuel tank or fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is not used. The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fuel filler cap is venting vapor or if you[...]

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    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 authorized dealer to prevent any engine damage. Fuel quality If you are experiencing starting, rough idle or hesitation driveability problems, try a differen[...]

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    • The indicator may come on. For more information on the “check engine” or the “service engine soon” indicator , refer to W arning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter . ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY Measuring techniques Y our best source of information about actual fuel economy is you, the driver . Y ou must gather infor[...]

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    • 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 fuel tank completely and record the initial odometer reading (in miles or kilometers). 2. Each time you fill the tank, record the amount of fuel added (in gallons or liters[...]

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    • Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce fuel economy . • Using the air conditioner or defroster may reduce fuel economy . • Y ou may want to turn off the speed control in hilly terrain if unnecessary shifting between third and fourth gear occurs. Unnecessary shifting of this type could result in reduced fuel economy . • W armi[...]

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    • Close windows for high speed driving. EP A window sticker Every new vehicle should have the EP A window sticker . Contact your authorized dealer if the window sticker is not supplied with your vehicle. The EP A window sticker should be your guide for the fuel economy comparisons with other vehicles. It is important to note the box in the lower [...]

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    Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartment. Do not make any unauthorized changes to your vehicle or engine. By law , vehicle owners and anyone who manufactures, repairs, services, sells, leases, trades vehicles, or supervises a fleet of vehicles are not permitted to intentionally remove [...]

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    Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing In some localities, it may be a legal requirement to pass an I/M test of the on-board diagnostics system. If the indicator is on, refer to the description in the W arning lights and chimes section of the Instrument Cluster chapter . Y our vehicle may not pass the I/M test with the indicator on. If [...]

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    BRAKE FLUID The fluid level will drop slowly as the brakes wear , and will rise when the brake components are replaced. Fluid levels between the “MIN” and “MAX” lines are within the normal operating range; there is no need to add fluid. If the fluid levels are outside of the normal operating range the performance of your brake system could [...]

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    If your transaxle does not engage normally , do not attempt to drive. The vehicle should be towed to your authorized dealer for evaluation. Checking 6–speed automatic transmission fluid (if equipped) Refer to your scheduled maintenance information for scheduled intervals for fluid checks and changes. Y our transaxle does not consume fluid. Howeve[...]

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    Checking automatic transmission fluid at cool temperature (32°F-81°F [17°C-27°C]) If a fluid check is necessary at a low fluid temperature (32°F-81°F [17°C-27°C]), perform the check using the cold range on the dipstick. However , the fluid must be re-checked at the proper fluid temperature. Low fluid level Do not drive the vehicle if the fl[...]

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    If an overfill occurs, excess fluid should be removed by an authorized dealer . An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause shift and/or engagement concerns and/or possible damage. Do not use supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments or cleaning agents. The use of these materials may affect transmission operation and result in[...]

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    MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES Items Capacity Ford Part Name or equivalent Ford Part Number / Ford Specification Brake fluid Between MAX and MIN on reservoir Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor V ehicle Brake Fluid PM-1 or PM-1-C / ESA-M6C25-A or WSS-M6C62-A Door latch, hood latch, auxiliary hood latch, seat tracks, trunk and[...]

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    Items Capacity Ford Part Name or equivalent Ford Part Number / Ford Specification Engine oil (includes filter change) 6.0 quarts (5.7L) Motorcraft SAE 5W -20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W -20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) 3 XO-5W20-QSP (US) CXO-5W20- LSP12 (Canada) / WSS-M2C930-A and API Certification Mark Engine coola[...]

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    ENGINE DATA Engine 3.0L-DOHC V6 engine Displacement 183 cubic inches Required fuel 87 octane Firing order 1–4–2–5–3–6 Spark plug gap (0.052–0.056 inch) 1.32–1.42 mm Ignition system Coil on plug Compression ratio 10.0:1 Engine drivebelt routing • 3.0L V6 Engine 2007 Montego (mgo) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and[...]

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    IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE Safety Compliance Certification Label The National Highway T raffic Safety Administration Regulations require that a Safety Compliance Certification Label be affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where the Safety Compliance Certification Label may be located. The Safety Compliance Certification Label is located on the structur[...]

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    The V ehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the following information: 1. W orld manufacturer identifier 2. Brake system / Gross V ehicle W eight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint System 3. V ehicle line, series, body type 4. Engine type 5. Check digit 6. Model year 7. Assembly plant 8. Production sequence number T RANSMISSION/T RANSAXLE CODE DESIGNA[...]

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    GENUINE MERCURY ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of Genuine Mercury Accessories are available for your vehicle through your local Mercury or Ford of Canada dealer . These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the style and aerodynamic appearance of[...]

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    Interior style Consoles Electrochromatic compass/temperature interior mirrors Floor mats Lifestyle Ash cup / smoker’ s package Cargo organization and management Peace of mind Mobile-Ease 娂 hands free communication system Remote start V ehicle security systems Wheel locks For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in mind wh[...]

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    A Accessory delay .......................... 67 Air cleaner filter ....................... 265 Air conditioning ....................46, 48 Airbag supplemental restraint system ........................127, 136, 138 and child safety seats ............ 129 description .............. 127, 136, 138 disposal .................................... 141 drive[...]

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    wheels ...................................... 229 wiper blades ............................ 230 Climate control (see Air conditioning or Heating) ......46, 48 Clock ............................................ 63 Clock adjust 6-CD in dash .............................23 AM/FM/CD ................................. 17 Compass, electronic set zone adju[...]

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    Foglamps ..................................... 53 Four -Wheel Drive vehicles driving off road ....................... 190 Fuel ............................................ 251 calculating fuel economy ............................ 79, 256 cap ........................................... 253 capacity ................................... 266 choosing th[...]

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    Keys ........................................... 102 positions of the ignition ......... 177 L Lamps autolamp system ....................... 52 bulb replacement specifications chart .................. 57 daytime running light ...............54 fog lamps ................................... 53 headlamps ................................. 52 headlamps,[...]

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    locking/unlocking doors ..... 93–94 opening the trunk ..................... 94 panic alarm ............................... 94 replacement/additional transmitters ............................... 96 replacing the batteries ............. 95 Reverse sensing system ........... 188 Roadside assistance .................. 197 S Safety Belt Maintenance ..[...]

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    wrecker .................................... 219 T raction control ........................182 T ransaxle fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ..................... 262–263 fluid, refill capacities .............. 266 lubricant specifications .......... 266 T ransmission ............................. 184 brake-shift interlock (BSI) .... 184 T ru[...]

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