Mercury Grand Marquis 2002 manual

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    Introduction 4 Congratulations 4 Safety and environment protection 5 Symbol glossary 8 Instrument Cluster 10 W arning and control lights 10 Gauges 17 Entertainment Systems 23 AM/FM stereo cassette 23 AM/FM stereo with CD 29 AM/FM stereo cassette (CD changer compatible) 35 CD changer 45 Climate Controls 50 Manual heating and air conditioning 50 Elec[...]

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    Seating and Safety Restraints 106 Seating 106 Safety restraints 110 Air bags 125 Child restraints 130 Driving 138 Starting 138 Brakes 142 T raction control/AdvanceT rac 145 T ransmission operation 148 V ehicle loading 153 T railer towing 154 Recreational towing 157 Roadside Emergencies 158 Hazard flasher switch 159 Fuses and relays 161 Changing tir[...]

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    Maintenance and Specifications 194 Hood 195 Engine compartment 196 Engine oil 197 Battery 200 Fuel information 210 Air filter(s) 224 Part numbers 230 Refill capacities 230 Lubricant specifications 232 Engine data 233 V ehicle dimensions 234 Accessories 237 Index 240 All rights reserved. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including [...]

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    The following warning may be required by California law: 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 [...]

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    Remember to pass on the Owner’ s Guide when reselling the vehicle. It is an integral part of the vehicle. Fuel pump shut-of f switch In the event of an accident the safety switch will automatically cut off the fuel supply to the engine. The switch can also be activated through sudden vibration (e.g. collision when parking). T o reset the switch, [...]

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    Protecting the environment W e must all play our part in protecting the environment. Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste cleaning and lubrication materials are significant steps towards this aim. Information in this respect is highlighted in this guide with the tree symbol. BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE There are no particular gui[...]

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    Special instructions For your safety , your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electronic controls. By operating other electronic equipment (e.g. mobile telephone without exterior aerial) electromagnetic fields can occur which can cause malfunctions of the vehicle electronics. Therefore you should observe the instructions of the equipment manufac[...]

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

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

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

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    Check engine Illuminates briefly to ensure the system is functional. If it comes on after the engine is started, one of the engine’ s emission control systems may be malfunctioning. The light may illuminate without a driveability concern being noted and will not require towing. Light turns on solid: T emporary malfunctions may cause your light to[...]

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    Check fuel cap Illuminates when the fuel cap is not installed correctly . Check the fuel cap for proper installation. When the fuel filler cap is properly re-installed, the light(s) will turn off after a period of normal driving. Continuing to operate the vehicle with the check fuel cap light on, can activate the Service Engine Soon/Check Engine wa[...]

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    Safety belt Illuminates to remind you to fasten your safety belts. For more information, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter . Air bag readiness Illuminates to confirm that the air bags (front or side) are operational. If the light fails to illuminate, continues to flash or remains on, have the system serviced immediately . Charging [...]

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    T raction Control Y active (if equipped) Illuminates when the T raction Control y system is active. It will be lit for a minimum of four seconds or for the duration of the T raction Control y event. For more information, refer to the Driving chapter . Air suspension (if equipped) • Standard instrument cluster • Optional instrument cluster Illum[...]

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    T urn signals Illuminates when the turn signals or the hazard lights are turned on. If the lights stay on continuously or flash faster , check for a burned-out bulb. High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on. Message center indicator lights (if equipped) Speed control This light comes on when either the SET/ACCEL or RESUME c[...]

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    T runk ajar If the trunk is not completely closed, this light comes on when you turn the ignition to ON. W ith the ignition ON, this light will flash five times and sound a tone for one second, then the light remains on (if the trunk is open). Safety belt warning chime Sounds to remind you to fasten your safety belts. BeltMinder chime Sounds interm[...]

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    GAUGES Standard instrument cluster gauges Optional instrument cluster gauges E LOW FUEL TRAC CNTL CHECK ENGINE CHECK FUEL CAP AIR SUSP OD OFF BRAKE AIR BAG TEMP OIL VOL TS FUEL MPH km/h 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 10 0 11 0 12 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 H H L C F H L < FUEL FILL DOOR 0000000 0 0 0 0 + – F E / 2 1 N O R M H C km /h MP[...]

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    Engine coolant temperature gauge Indicates the temperature of the engine coolant. At normal operating temperature, the needle remains within the normal area (the area between the “H” and “C”). If it enters the red section, the engine is overheating. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the ignition and let it cool. Refer [...]

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    Engine oil pressure gauge (if equipped) Indicates engine oil pressure. At normal operating temperature, the needle will be in the normal range (the area between the “L” and “H”); if the needle goes below the normal range, stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible and switch off the engine immediately . Check the oil level. Add oil if need[...]

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    Fuel gauge Displays approximately how much fuel is in the fuel tank. The fuel gauge may vary slightly when the vehicle is in motion or on a grade. When refueling the vehicle from empty indication, the amount of fuel that can be added will be less than the advertised capacity due to the reserve fuel. • Standard instrument cluster • Optional inst[...]

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    Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed. • Standard instrument cluster • Optional instrument cluster Odometer Registers the total kilometers (miles) of the vehicle. • Standard instrument cluster MPH km/h 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 10 0 11 0 12 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 0000000 0 0 0 0 km / h MPH km S MPH km/h 10 20 30 40 5[...]

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    • Optional instrument cluster Refer to Electronic Message Center in the Driver controls chapter for information on how to switch the display from metric to English measurements. T rip odometer Registers the kilometers (miles) of individual journeys. T o reset, depress the control. Refer to Electronic Message Center in the Driver controls chapter [...]

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    AM/FM STEREO CASSETTE V olume/power control Press the control to turn the audio system on or off. T urn the control to raise or lower volume. If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on. SCAN BASS TREB BAL FADE S[...]

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    Bass adjust The bass adjust control allows you to increase or decrease the audio system’ s bass output. T reble adjust The treble adjust control allows you to increase or decrease the audio system’ s treble output. Speaker balance adjust Speaker sound distribution can be adjusted between the right and left speakers. Speaker fade adjust Speaker [...]

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    Seek function The seek function control works in radio mode. Seek function in radio mode • Press to find the next listenable station down the frequency band. • Press to find the next listenable station up the frequency band. Scan function The scan function works in radio mode. Scan function in radio mode Press the SCAN control to hear a brief s[...]

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

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    T ape select • T o enter tape mode while in radio mode, press the T APE AMS control. Automatic Music Search The Automatic Music Search feature allows you to quickly locate the beginning of the tape selection being played or to skip to the next selection. T o activate the feature, momentarily depress the T APE AMS button. Then, press either REW (f[...]

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    T ape direction select Press SIDE and 1–2 at the same time to play the alternate side of a tape. Eject function Press the control to stop and eject a tape. Dolby T noise reduction Dolby t noise reduction operates only in tape mode. Dolby t noise reduction reduces the amount of hiss and static during tape playback. Press the control to activate (a[...]

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

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    Bass adjust The bass adjust control allows you to increase or decrease the audio system’ s bass output. T reble adjust The treble adjust control allows you to increase or decrease the audio system’ s treble output. Speaker balance adjust Speaker sound distribution can be adjusted between the right and left speakers. Seek function The seek funct[...]

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    Seek function in radio mode • Press to find the next listenable station down the frequency band. • Press to find the next listenable station up the frequency band. Seek function in CD or CD changer mode (if equipped) • Press to listen to the next selection on the current disc. • Press to listen to the previous selection on the current disc.[...]

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    AM/FM select in radio mode The AM/FM control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands. Press the control to switch between AM, FM1 or FM2 memory preset stations. AM/FM select in CD or CD changer mode (if equipped) The AM/FM control to stop CD play and begin radio play . Radio station memory preset The radio is equipped with four or six station[...]

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    Press the SEEK control: • to decrease hours and • to increase hours. T o set the minute, press and hold the CLK control. Press the TUNE control: • to decrease minutes and • to increase minutes. T une adjust The tune control works in radio mode. T une adjust in radio mode • Press to move to the next frequency down the band (whether or not [...]

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    CD select T o begin CD play (if CD[s] are loaded), press the CD control. The first track of the disc will begin playing. After that, CD play will begin where it stopped last. Press the control again to begin CD changer play (if equipped). Do not insert any promotional (odd shaped or sized) discs, or discs with removable labels into the CD player as[...]

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    Shuffle feature The shuffle feature operates in CD changer mode (if equipped) and plays all tracks on the current disc in random order . Press the SHUFFLE control to start this feature. Random order play will continue until the SHUFFLE control is pressed again. PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/CASSETTE (CD CHANGER COMPATIBLE) Y our audio system is equipped wit[...]

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

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    Speaker balance adjust Speaker sound distribution can be adjusted between the right and left speakers. Press the BAL control. Use the SEL control to adjust the sound between the speakers. Speaker fade adjust Speaker sound can be adjusted between the front and rear speakers. Press the F ADE control. Use the SEL control to adjust the sound between th[...]

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    Seek function for CD changer • Press to seek to the previous track of the current disc. If a selection has been playing for three seconds or more and you press , the CD changer will replay that selection from the beginning. • Press to seek forward to the next track of the current disc. After the last track has been completed, the first track of[...]

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    AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works in radio, tape and CD modes (if equipped). AM/FM select in radio mode The AM/FM control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands. Press the control to toggle between AM, FM1 or FM2 memory preset stations. AM/FM select in tape mode Press this control to stop tape play and begin radio play . AM/FM sele[...]

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

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    T ape/CD select • T o begin tape play (with a tape loaded into the audio system) while in the radio or CD mode, press the T APE control. Press the button during rewind or fast forward to stop the rewind or fast forward function. • T o begin CD play (if equipped with CD changer), ensure that the CDs are loaded. Press the CD control. The first tr[...]

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    T ape direction select Press SIDE 1–2 to play the alternate side of a tape. Eject function Press the control to stop and eject a tape. Dolby T noise reduction Dolby t noise reduction operates only in tape mode. Dolby t noise reduction reduces the amount of hiss and static during tape playback. Press the control to activate (and deactivate) Dolby [...]

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    Mute mode Press the control to mute the playing media. Press the control again to return to the playing media. Radio data system (RDS) feature This feature allows your audio system to receive station identification or program type from RDS-equipped FM radio stations. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio and T elecommun[...]

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    Program type • Press the RDS control until the FIND program type is displayed. • Use the SEL control to select the program type. W ith the feature on, use the SEEK or SCAN control to find the desired program type from the following selections: • Classic • Country • Info • Jazz • Oldies • R&B • Religious • Rock • Soft • T[...]

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    CD CHANGER (IF EQUIPPED) The CD changer is located in one of the following locations: • in the trunk • in the center console • under the driver’ s seat 1. Slide the door to access the CD changer magazine. 2. Press to eject the magazine. 3. T urn the magazine (A) over . 4. Using the disc holder release knob (C), pull the disc holder (B) out [...]

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    If you pull too hard on the disc holder , the disc holder may come completely out of the magazine. If this happens, reinsert the disc holder back into the magazine while pressing on the lever (A). 5. Line up the CD with the groove of the disc holder . Ensure that the label on the CD faces downwards. 6. Press in on the disc holder until it locks sec[...]

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    The CD magazine may be inserted or ejected with the radio power off. ONL Y use the magazine supplied with the CD changer , other types will damage the unit. Keep the CD changer door closed. Coins and foreign objects will damage the CD player and void your audio system warranty . Do not insert any promotional (odd shaped or sized) discs, or discs wi[...]

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    CD AND CD CHANGER CARE • Handle discs by their edges only . Never touch the playing surface. • Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources for extended periods of time. • Do not insert more than one disc into each slot of the CD changer magazine. Do not insert any promotional (odd shaped or sized) discs, or discs with removable lab[...]

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    RADIO RECEPTION FACTORS Three factors can affect radio reception: • Distance/strength. The further an FM signal travels, the weaker it is. The listenable range of the average FM station is approximately 40 km (24 miles). This range can be affected by “signal modulation.” Signal modulation is a process radio stations use to increase their stre[...]

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    MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Fan speed control Controls the volume of air circulated in the vehicle. T emperature control knob Controls the temperature of the airflow inside the vehicle. Mode Selector Control Controls the direction of the airflow to the inside of the vehicle. The air conditioning compressor can operate i[...]

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    • NORM A/C – Uses outside air to cool the vehicle. It is quieter than MAX A/C but not as economical. Airflow will be from the instrument panel registers. • VENT – Distributes outside air through the instrument panel registers. However , the air will not be cooled below the outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in[...]

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    • Under normal weather conditions, your vehicle’ s climate control system should be left in any position other than the MAX A/C or OFF when the vehicle is parked. This allows the vehicle to “breathe” through the outside air inlet duct. • Under snowy or dirty weather conditions, your vehicle’ s climate control system should be left in th[...]

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    ELECTRONIC AUTOMATIC T EMPERATURE CONTROL (EA TC) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The EA TC system will maintain a selected temperature and automatically control airflow . Y ou can override automatic operation with any of the override controls or the fan speed control. T urning the EA TC on Press AUTOMA TIC, any of the override controls or the fan speed contr[...]

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    T emperature selection The display window indicates the selected temperature, function (AUTO or one of the override controls) and manual control of fan speed ( ) if automatic fan speed is not desired. T o control the temperature, select any temperature between 18°C (65°F) and 29°C (85°F) by pressing the blue (cooler) or red (warmer) buttons. Fo[...]

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    Fan speed ( ) When AUTOMA TIC is pressed, fan speed is adjusted automatically for existing conditions. Y ou can override fan speed at any time. T o control fan speed manually , use the thumbwheel to cancel automatic fan speed operation. Rotate the thumbwheel or press the steering wheel controls (if equipped) up for higher fan speed or down for lowe[...]

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    • NORM A/C-Uses outside air to cool the vehicle. The temperature display will remain the same and air will be cooled based on the selected temperature. It is quieter than MAX A/C but not as economical. Fan speed will remain automatic. Airflow is from the instrument panel registers. • VENT -Distributes outside air through the instrument panel re[...]

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    If the selected temperature is changed while the outside temperature is displayed, the new temperature will be displayed for four seconds after it is changed, then the outside temperature will return to the window . If a manual override function is selected while the outside temperature is displayed, the new function will be displayed for four seco[...]

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    • Don’ t put objects under the front seat that will interfere with the airflow to the rear seats. • Remove any snow , ice or leaves from the air intake area at the area at the base of the windshield. • Do not place objects over the defroster outlets. These objects can block airflow and reduce your ability to see through your windshield. A v[...]

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    HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control to the first position to turn on the parking lamps. Rotate to the second position to also turn on the headlamps. • T o turn on the interior lamps, push the headlamp control in and release. • T o turn the interior lamps off, push the headlamp control again. Y our vehicle’ s headlamp system is equipp[...]

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    Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped) T urns the highbeam headlamps on with a reduced output. T o activate: • the key must be in the ON position, • the parking brake released, and • the headlamp control is in the OFF or Parking lamps position Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during inclement weather . The Daytime Runni[...]

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    P ANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel during headlight and parklamp operation. • Push up to brighten. • Push down to dim. During full daylight, the instrument panel will still be visible with the headlamps operating. AIMING THE HEADLAMPS The headlamps on your vehicle are properly aimed at the assembly plant.[...]

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    MAP/COURTESY LAMPS T o turn on the map lamps, press the control next to each lamp. BULBS Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of the following lamps frequently: • Headlamps • T ail lamps • Brakelamps • High-mount brakelamp • T urn signals • Backup lamps • License plate lamp Do not remove lamp bulbs unless they will be replaced[...]

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    Function T rade Number Headlamp 9007 Park lamp and turn lamp (front) 3457 AK (amber) Side marker (front) 194 AK (amber) Cornering lamp (front) 3156K T ail, stop, turn (rear) 3157 K Side marker (rear) 194 Backup lamp 3156K License plate lamp 168 High-mount brakelamp 912 Luggage compartment lamp 212-2 Dome lamp 906 Rear reading lamp 211-2 Map lamp 16[...]

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    3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb by pulling rearward. 4. Remove the bulb retaining ring by rotating it counterclockwise (when viewed from the rear) to free it from the bulb socket, and slide the ring off the plastic base. Keep the ring to retain the new bulb. 5. W ithout turning, remove the old bulb from the lamp assembly by gen[...]

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    Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs The park/turn lamp bulbs can be replaced with out removing the headlamp assembly . 1. Make sure headlamp switch is in OFF position, then open the hood. 2. Remove the protective cover by turning the three knobs to the unlock position. 3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb by pulling rearw[...]

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    5. Pull the bulb from the socket and push in the new bulb. 6. Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly by rotating it clockwise. 7. Install the lamp assembly on the vehicle with three nut and washer assemblies ensuring the washers on the nuts are flush with the body to prevent water from entering the trunk. 8. Install the plastic retainer and[...]

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    Replacing high-mount brakelamp bulbs 1. Remove two screws from the lamp assembly . 2. Carefully lift the lamp assembly up for access to the bulbs. 3. Carefully pull the bulb socket out of the lamp assembly . 4. Pull the bulb straight out of the socket and push in the new bulb. T o install, reverse the removal procedure. Lights 67[...]

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    WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLS Rotate the windshield wiper control to the desired interval, low or high speed position. The bars of varying length are for intermittent wipers. When in this position rotate the control upward for fast intervals and downward for slow intervals. Push the control on the end of the stalk to activate washer . Push and h[...]

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

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    CLOCK Press H to set the hour . Press M to set the minute. AUXILIARY POWER POINT The auxiliary power point is located under the instrument panel on the left hand side of the front passenger foot well. This outlet should be used in place of the cigarette lighter for optional electrical accessories. Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only[...]

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    • Press the bottom portion of the rocker switch to open. Express down • Press AUTO and release quickly . The window will open fully . Depress again to stop window operation. Window lock The window lock feature allows only the driver to operate the power windows. T o lock out all the window controls except for the driver’ s press the left side[...]

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    POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS T o adjust your mirrors: 1. Select to adjust the left mirror or to adjust the right mirror . 2. Move the control in the direction you wish to tilt the mirror . 3. Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place. Heated outside mirrors (if equipped) Both mirrors are heated automatically to remove ice, mist and fog when[...]

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    Electronic compass (if equipped) The compass reading will remain accurate during most driving conditions. Unknown to the driver , the compass is continuously recalibrating due to magnetic fields and subtle, slow changes in vehicle magnetics which can occur over the life of the vehicle. The compass reading will remain fixed when significant levels a[...]

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    2. W ith the compass display turned on, press and hold the COMP side of the control for no more than six seconds until the zone selection number appears in the mirror display window . If a “C” appears repeat this step. 3. Release the COMP side of the control, then press it down again. 4. Continue to press until your zone number is shown in the [...]

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    The adjustment allows for approximately 65 mm (2.5 inches) of maximum travel. Only adjust the accelerator and brake pedals when the vehicle is stopped and the gear shift lever is in the P (park) position. SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) T o turn speed control on • Press ON. V ehicle speed cannot be controlled until the vehicle is traveling at or abov[...]

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

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    T o set a higher set speed • Press and hold SET ACCEL. Release the control when the desired vehicle speed is reached or • Press and release SET ACCEL to operate the T ap-Up function. Each press will increase the set speed by 1.6 km/h (1 mph) or • Accelerate with your accelerator pedal. When the desired vehicle speed is reached, press and rele[...]

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    T o disengage speed control • Depress the brake pedal. Disengaging the speed control will not erase the previously programmed set speed. Pressing OFF will erase the previously programmed set speed. T o return to a previously set speed • Press RES. For RESUME to operate, the vehicle speed must be faster than 48 km/h (30 mph). Driver Controls 78[...]

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    Indicator light (if equipped) This light comes on when either the SET ACCEL or RES controls are pressed. It turns off when the speed control OFF control is pressed, the brake is applied or the ignition is turned to the OFF position. STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED) Radio control features • Press BAND/MODE to select AM, FM1, FM2, T APE or CD [...]

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    HOMELINK T UNIVERSAL T RANSCEIVER (IF EQUIPPED) The HomeLink t Universal T ransceiver , 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 current transmitters to operate garage doors, entry gates, securit[...]

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    3. Using both hands simultaneously press and hold the hand-held transmitter button and the desired HomeLink t button. Do not release the buttons until step 4 has been completed. Some entry gates and garage door openers may require you to replace step 3 with the procedure in the “Canadian Programing” section. 4. The red light will flash slowly a[...]

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    Operating the HomeLink T Universal T ransceiver Once programmed, the HomeLink t Universal T ransceiver can be used in place of hand-held transmitters. T o operate, simply press and release the appropriate HomeLink t button (the red light will illuminate, indicating the signal is being transmitted). Rolling code programming Rolling code garage door [...]

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    3. Press and release the programmed HomeLink t button. Press and release the HomeLink t button a second time to complete the training process. (Some garage door openers may require this procedure to be done a third time to complete the training.) The 2nd or 3rd press from step 3 will activate the door . The HomeLink t Universal T ransceiver has now[...]

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    The previous device has now been erased and the new device can be activated by pushing the HomeLink t button that has just been programmed. ELECTRONIC MESSAGE CENTER The electronic message center only works when the ignition is in the ON position. The message center allows you to: • see problems such as door ajar , air suspension, trunk ajar , wa[...]

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    E/M Press this control to switch the electronic instrument cluster display and the message center display from metric to English units. Select Each press of the SELECT control will select a different function. • Press the right side of the control to advance the function to the right. • Press the left side of the control to advance the function[...]

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    Message center functions DIST ANCE T O EMPTY (DTE) This function estimates approximately how far you can drive with the fuel remaining in your tank under normal driving conditions. Remember to turn the ignition OFF when refueling your vehicle. Otherwise, the display will not show the addition of fuel for a few miles. At least four gallons of fuel m[...]

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    A VG FUEL ECONOMY (average fuel economy) Select this function to display your average fuel economy in liters/100 km or miles/gallon. If you calculate your average fuel economy by dividing miles traveled by gallons used, your figure may be different than displayed for the following reasons: • your vehicle was not perfectly level during fill-up •[...]

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    TRIP A and TRIP B These two functions allow you to see how far you have traveled since you last reset. T rip A and T rip B are completely independent and must be reset individually . T o reset either trip feature to zero, press the RESET control while the appropriate trip distance feature (TRIP A or TRIP B) is displayed. A VG SPEED (average speed) [...]

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    OVERDRIVE CONTROL Activating overdrive (Overdrive) is the normal drive position for the best fuel economy . The overdrive function allows automatic upshifts and downshifts through all available gears. Deactivating overdrive If your vehicle is equipped with a column-shift transmission, press the T ransmission Control Switch (TCS) located on the end [...]

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    FUEL DOOR RELEASE Y our vehicle is equipped with a locking fuel door . T o open the door , press the control located on the door . Fuel filler door override release If the remote release is inoperative, open the trunk, then pull the override release handle located inside the trunk to open the fuel filler door . T RUNK REMOTE CONTROL The remote trun[...]

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    CENTER CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED) Y our vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features. These include: • Utility compartment • Power point (rear of console) • Cupholders • Air vents to the rear seating positions (heat only) POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MA T Position the floor mat so that the eyelet is over the pointed end of the retentio[...]

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    KEYS The key operates all locks on your vehicle. In case of loss, replacement keys are available from your dealer . Y ou should always carry a second key with you in a safe place in case you require it in an emergency . Refer to SecuriLock y Passive Anti-Theft System for more information. POWER DOOR LOCKS Press U to unlock all doors and L to lock a[...]

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    Childproof door locks When these locks are set, the rear doors cannot be opened from the inside. The rear doors can be opened from the outside when the doors are unlocked. 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 b[...]

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    Keep vehicle doors and luggage compartment locked and keep keys out of a child’ s reach. Unsupervised children could lock themselves in an open trunk and risk injury . Children should be taught not to play in vehicles. On hot days, the temperature in the trunk or vehicle interior can rise very quickly . Exposure of people or animals to these high[...]

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    Unlocking the doors Press this control to unlock the driver’ s door . The interior lamps will illuminate. Press the control a second time within five seconds to unlock all doors. Locking the doors Press this control to lock all doors. The horn will chirp and the parklamps/taillamps will flash to confirm the control was pressed. Deactivating/activ[...]

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    7. After a five to ten second delay , the door locks will cycle lock/unlock to confirm successful programming. 8. T urn the ignition to OFF . This feature can also be turned on/off through the following procedure using the keyless entry keypad. 1. Enter the keyless entry keypad factory-set code. 2. W ithin 5 seconds press and hold 7/8 control. 3. W[...]

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    Replacing the battery The remote transmitter is powered by one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. T ypical operating range will allow you to be up to 10 meters (33 feet) away from your vehicle. A decrease in operating range can be caused by: • weather conditions • nearby radio towers • structures around the vehicle •[...]

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

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    Autolock (if equipped) This feature automatically locks all vehicle doors when: • all doors are closed • the ignition is in the ON position and • you shift into any gear . Relock The autolock feature repeats when: • any door , except the drivers, is opened then closed while the engine is running and • you put the vehicle in motion. Deacti[...]

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    4. Press the power door unlock control three times. 5. T urn the ignition back to ON. 6. Press the unlock control once. After a five to ten second delay , the door will lock/unlock to confirm successful programming. 7. T urn the ignition to OFF . KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM W ith the keyless entry keypad, you can: • lock or unlock the vehicle doors with[...]

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    All of the vehicle doors will lock and unlock to confirm programming of the new code. Do not set a code that includes five of the same number or presents them in sequential order . Thieves can easily figure out these types of codes. Y ou can program up to three personal codes to unlock your vehicle. These codes do not replace the permanent code tha[...]

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    T o release the trunk, enter the factory-set code or personal code (driver door unlocks) and press 5/6 within five seconds. After the factory-set code or personal code has been entered, you can unlock all doors (press 3/4) and release the trunk (press 5/6) as long as the controls are pressed within 5 seconds of each other . Locking doors with the k[...]

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    Automatic arming The vehicle is armed immediately after switching the ignition to the 3 (OFF) or 2 (LOCK) position. The indicator light on the instrument panel will flash every two seconds when the vehicle is armed. Automatic disarming Switching the ignition to the 4 (ON) position with a coded key disarms the vehicle. The indicator light on the ins[...]

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    Large metallic objects, electronic devices on the key chain that can be used to purchase gasoline or similar items, or a second key on the same key ring as the coded key may cause vehicle starting issues. If present, you need to keep these objects from touching the coded key while starting the engine. These objects and devices cannot damage the cod[...]

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    Programming spare keys A maximum of eight keys can be coded to your vehicle. Only SecuriLock y keys can be used. T o program a coded key yourself, you will need two previously programmed coded keys (keys that already operate your vehicle’ s engine) and the new unprogrammed key(s) readily accessible for timely implementation of each step in the pr[...]

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    SEA TING Head restraints Y our vehicle’ s seats may be equipped with head restraints which are vertically adjustable. The purpose of these head restraints is to help limit head motion in the event of a rear collision. T o properly adjust your head restraints, lift the head restraint so that it is located directly behind your head or as close to t[...]

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    Lift handle to move seat forward or backward. Pull lever up to adjust seatback. Using the manual recline function (if equipped) Never adjust the driver’ s seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving. Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to avoid injuring people in a collision or sudden stop. Always drive and ride with your seatback upright[...]

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    T o adjust the front seatback using the manual recliner: • Lift and hold the handle located on the side of the seat. • Lean against the seatback to adjust it to your desired position. Y ou can recline the seat back or bring it forward. • Release the handle when the desired position has been reached. Using the power lumbar support (if equipped[...]

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    Press the control to recline the seatback forward or backward. Press to move the seat forward or backward. Press to move the front portion of the seat cushion up or down. Press to move the rear portion of the seat cushion up or down. Seating and Safety Restraints 109[...]

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    Adjusting the power seats – seat mounted controls 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. Reclining the seatback can reduce the effectiveness of the seat’ s safety belt in the event of a collision. The power seat con[...]

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    • Restraints Control Module (RCM) with impact and safing sensors. • Restraint system warning light and back-up tone. • The electrical wiring for the air bags, crash sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt usage sensors, driver seat position sensor , passenger occupant classification sensor (if equipped), and indicator lights. [...]

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    Driver ’ s seat position sensor The driver’ s seat position sensor allows your Personal safety system to tailor the deployment level of the driver dual-stage air bag based on seat position. The system is designed to help protect smaller drivers sitting close to the driver air bag by providing a lower air bag output level. Passenger occupant cla[...]

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    Front safety belt usage sensors The front safety belt usage sensors detect whether or not the driver and front outboard passenger safety belts are fastened. This information allows your Personal safety system to tailor the air bag deployment and safety belt pretensioner activation depending upon safety belt usage. Refer to Safety belt section in th[...]

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    If any of these things happen, even intermittently , have the Personal safety system serviced at your dealership or by a qualified technician immediately . Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in the event of a collision. Safety restraints precautions Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low ac[...]

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    Each seating position in your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is made up of one buckle and one tongue that are designed to be used as a pair . 1) Use the shoulder belt on the outside shoulder only . Never wear the shoulder belt under the arm. 2) Never swing the safety belt around your neck over the inside shoulder . 3) Never use a[...]

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    The front and rear outboard safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts. The front passenger and rear seat outboard safety belts have two types of locking modes described below: V ehicle sensitive mode The vehicle sensitive mode is the normal retractor mode, allowing free shoulder belt length adjustment to your movements[...]

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    • Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward until the entire belt is extracted. • 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 safety belt assemblies and a[...]

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    Front safety belt height adjustment Y our vehicle has safety belt height adjustments for the driver and front passenger . Adjust the height of the shoulder belt so the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder . T o lower the shoulder belt height, push the button and slide the height adjuster down. T o raise the height of the shoulder belt, sli[...]

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    The lap belt does not adjust automatically . Insert the tongue into the correct buckle (the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from). T o lengthen the belt, turn the tongue at a right angle to the belt and pull across your lap until it reaches the buckle. T o tighten the belt, pull the loose end of the belt through the tongue unti[...]

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    Conditions of operation If... Then... The driver’ s safety belt is not buckled before the ignition switch is turned to the ON position... The safety belt warning light illuminates 1-2 minutes and the warning chime sounds 4-8 seconds. The driver’ s safety belt is buckled while the indicator light is illuminated and the warning chime is sounding.[...]

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    If... Then... The driver’ s safety belt is buckled before the ignition switch is turned to the ON position... The BeltMinder feature will not activate. The purpose of the BeltMinder is to remind occasional wearers to wear safety belts all of the time. The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts: (All statistics based o[...]

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    Reasons given... Consider ... “Belts wrinkle my clothes” Possibly , but a serious crash can do much more than wrinkle your clothes, particularly if you are unbelted. “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 imi[...]

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    • the ignition switch is in the OFF position • all vehicle doors are closed • the driver’ s safety belt is unbuckled • the parklamps/headlamps are in OFF position (If vehicle is equipped with Autolamps, this will not affect the procedure.) T o reduce the risk of injury , do not deactivate/activate the Belt Minder feature while driving the[...]

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    Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt is too short when fully extended, there is a 20 cm (8 inch) safety belt extension assembly that can be added (part number 611C22). This assembly can be obtained from your dealer at no cost. Use only extensions manufactured by the same supplier as the safety belt. Manufacturer identification is locat[...]

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

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    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) recommends a minimum distance of at least 25 cm (10 inches) between an occupant’ s chest and the driver air bag module. Never place your arm over the air bag module as a de[...]

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    Children and air bags For additional important safety information, read all information on safety restraints in this guide. 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 m[...]

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    The air bags inflate and deflate rapidly upon activation. After air bag 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 air bag. Small [...]

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    If the air bag has deployed, the air bag will not function again and must be replaced immediately . If the air bag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in a collision. Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to indicate the condition of the system. [...]

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

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    T o improve the fit of lap and shoulder belts on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford recommends use of a belt-positioning booster seat that is labelled as conforming to all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards. Belt-positioning booster seats raise the child and provide a shorter , firmer seating cushion that encourages [...]

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

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    Installing child safety seats in combination lap and shoulder belt seating positions Air bags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place a rear -facing child seat in front of an active air bag. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move the seat all the way back. 1. Position the child safety seat in a seat with[...]

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    3. While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together , route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer’ s instructions. Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted. 4. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from) for that seating position until y[...]

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

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    5. Push down on the child seat while pulling on the loose end of the lap belt webbing to tighten the belt. 6. Before placing the child into the child seat, forcibly tilt the child seat from side to side and in forward direction to make sure that the seat is held securely in place. If the child seat moves excessively , repeat steps 5 through 6, or p[...]

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    3. Locate the correct anchor for the selected seating position. 4. Open the tether anchor cover . 5. Clip the tether strap to the anchor as shown. If the tether strap is clipped incorrectly , the child safety seat may not be retained properly in the event of a collision. 6. Refer to the Installing child safety seats in combination lap and shoulder [...]

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    STARTING Positions of the ignition 1. ACCESSOR Y , allows the electrical accessories such as the radio to operate while the engine is not running. 2. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, automatic transmission gearshift lever and allows key removal. 3. OFF , shuts off the engine and all accessories without locking the steering wheel. 4. ON, all electric[...]

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    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 against exhaust fumes in this chapter for more instructions. If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately . Do not drive if yo[...]

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    5. T urn the key to 4 (ON) without turning the key to 5 (ST ART). If there is difficulty in turning the key , firmly rotate the steering wheel left and right until the key turns freely . This condition may occur when: • front wheels are turned • front wheel is against the curb • steering wheel is turned when getting in or out of the vehicle M[...]

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    Starting the engine Note: Whenever you start your vehicle, release the key as soon as the engine starts. Excessive cranking could damage the starter . 1. T urn the key to 5 (ST ART) without pressing the accelerator pedal and release as soon as the engine starts. The key will return to 4 (ON). 2. If the temperature is above –12° C (10° F) and th[...]

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

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    aggravated by environmental conditions such as cold, heat, moisture, road dust, salt or mud. If a “metal-to-metal,” “continuous grinding” or “continuous squeal” sound is present while braking, the brake linings may be worn-out and should be inspected by a qualified service technician. Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (if equipped) On vehicl[...]

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    • W e recommend that you familiarize yourself with this braking technique. However , avoid taking any unnecessary risks. ABS warning lamp ABS The ABS warning lamp in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned to the ON position. If the light does not illuminate momentarily at start up, remains on or continues to fl[...]

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    rear brakes, the vehicle’ s stopping distance will increase greatly and the handling of your vehicle will be adversely affected. Y our vehicle has an automatic parking brake release (except for police/fleet vehicles which have the manual release). T o release the parking brake: 1. T urn the ignition to the ON position. 2. Press the brake pedal. 3[...]

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    The T raction Control y 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 y operation you may hear an electric motor type of sound coming from the engine compartment and t[...]

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    If the steering wanders or pulls, the condition could be caused by any of the following: • underinflated tire(s) on any wheel(s) • uneven vehicle loading • high crown in center of road • high crosswinds • wheels out of alignment • loose or worn suspension components Speed sensitive steering (except police vehicles) The steering in your [...]

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    The air suspension shut-off switch is located on the left side of the trunk. If this switch is in the OFF position, the rear air suspension will not operate. On vehicles equipped with Air Suspension, turn OFF the Air Suspension switch prior to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. Normal vehicle operation does not require any action by the driv[...]

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    If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow it may be rocked out by shifting from forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts, in a steady pattern. Press lightly on the accelerator in each gear . Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operating temperature or damage to the transmission may occur . Do not rock the vehicle for mo[...]

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    P (Park) Always come to a complete stop before shifting into P (Park). Make sure the gearshift lever is securely latched in P (Park). This position locks the transmission and prevents the rear wheels from turning. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift lever is latched in P (Park). T urn off the ignition whenever you leave y[...]

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    If your vehicle is equipped with a floor -shift transmission, overdrive can be deactivated by pressing the transmission control switch on the gearshift handle. The transmission control indicator light (TCIL) will illuminate on the instrument cluster . Drive Not shown on the display . Activate by pressing the transmission control switch on the gears[...]

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

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    Driving through deep water where the transmission vent tube is submerged may allow water into the transmission and cause internal transmission damage. V EHICLE LOADING Before loading a vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms: • Base Curb W eight: W eight of the vehicle including any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. It d[...]

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    Remember to figure in the tongue load of your loaded trailer when figuring the total weight. Do not exceed the GVWR or the GA WR specified on the certification label. Do not use replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals because they may lower the vehicle’ s GVWR and GA WR limitations. Replacement tires with a higher[...]

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

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    Driving while you tow When towing a trailer: • Ensure that you turn off your speed control. The speed control may shut off automatically when you are towing on long, steep grades. • Consult your local motor vehicle speed regulations for towing a trailer . • Use a lower gear when towing up or down steep hills. This will eliminate excessive dow[...]

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    • do not allow the static water level to rise above the bottom edge of the rear bumper . • do not allow waves to break higher than 15 cm (6 inches) above the bottom edge of the rear bumper . Exceeding these limits may allow water to enter critical vehicle components, adversely affecting driveability , emissions, reliability and causing internal[...]

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    GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE T o fully assist if you should 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 Basic warranty period (Canada) or New V ehicle Limited W [...]

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    If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will reimburse a reasonable amount. T o obtain reimbursement information, U.S. Ford or Mercury vehicles customers call 1-800-241-3673; Lincoln vehicle customers call 1–800–521–4140. Canadian customers who need to obtain reimbursement information, call 1–800–665–[...]

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    FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH FUEL RESET The fuel pump shut-off switch is a device intended to stop the electric fuel pump when your vehicle has been involved in a substantial jolt. After a collision, if the engine cranks but does not start, the fuel pump shut-off switch may have been activated. The fuel pump shut-off switch is located on the left side[...]

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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 The fuse panel is located below and to the left of the steering wheel by the brake pedal. Remove the panel cover to access the fuses. T o remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel cover . The fuses are coded as follows. Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Desc[...]

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    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description 8 25A Power T rain Control Module (PCM) Power Relay , Coil-on -Plugs, Radio Noise Capacitator , Passive Anti-theft System (P A TS) 9 — Not Used 10 10A Rear W indow Defrost 11 — Not Used 12 — Not Used 13 5A Radio 14 10A T raction Control Switch, Anti-lock Brakes ([...]

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    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description 23 15A Power W indows/Door Locks, P A TS, Exterior Rear V iew Mirrors, EA TC Module, Instrument Cluster , Clock, Lighting Control Module (LCM), Interior Lamps 24 10A Left Hand Low Beam 25 20A Power Point, Cigar Lighter 26 10A Right Hand Low Beam 27 25A Lighting Control[...]

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    The high-current fuses are coded as follows. Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Power Distribution Box Description 1 20A* Electric Fuel Pump Relay 2 30A* Generator , Starter Relay , Fuses 15 and 18 3 25A* Radio, CD Changer , Subwoofer Amplifier 4 — Not Used 5 15A* Horn Relay 6 20A* DRL Module 7 20A CB Power Door Locks, Power Seats, T runk Lid Re[...]

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    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Power Distribution Box Description 10 50A** See Fuses 1, 2, 6, 7, 10, 11, 13 and Circuit Breaker 14 11 50A** See Fuses 4, 8, 16 and Circuit Breaker 12 12 30A** PCM Power Relay , PCM 13 50A** High Speed Cooling Fan Relay 14 40A** Rear W indow Defrost Relay , Also see Fuse 17 15 40A** Anti-Lock Brake Module 16 — [...]

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    When driving with the temporary spare tire do not: • exceed 80 km/h (50 mph) under any circumstances • load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load rating listed on the Safety Compliance Label • tow a trailer • use tire chains • drive through an automatic car wash, because of the vehicle’ s reduced ground clearance • try to repair the[...]

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    3. Remove the spare tire and the jack. The jack could be located: • A — under the spare tire or • B — in the wheel well On vehicles equipped with Air Suspension, turn OFF the Air Suspension switch prior to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. Refer to Air suspension system in the Driving chapter of the Owner’ s Guide for more informa[...]

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    5. Locate pry off notch (if equipped) and remove the center ornament from the aluminum wheel with the tapered end of the wheel nut wrench that came with your vehicle. Insert and twist the handle, then pry against the wheel. 6. Loosen each wheel lug nut one-half turn counterclockwise but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground. B[...]

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    T o lessen risk of personnal injury , do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while changing a tire. Do not start the engine when your vehicle is on the jack. The jack is ONL Y meant for changing the tire. • Never use the rear dif ferential as a jacking point. 7. Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench. 8. Replace the flat tire with th[...]

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    JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. An explosion could result in injury or vehicle damage. Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can burn skin, eyes, and clothing, if contacted. Do not attempt to push-start your vehicle. Automatic transmissions do not have push-start c[...]

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    Connecting the jumper cables 1. Connect the positive (+) booster cable to the positive (+) terminal of the discharged battery . Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery . 2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the assisting battery . + – + – + [...]

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    3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting battery . 4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposed metal part of the stalled vehicle’ s engine, away from the battery and the carburetor/fuel injection system. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the intake manifold as grounding [...]

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    Jump starting 1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine at moderately increased speed. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for an additional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables. Removing the jumper cables Remove the jumper cables in the rev[...]

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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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    W RECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or , if you are a member , your roadside assistance center . It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. Do not tow with a slingbelt. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. Before your veh[...]

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    GETTING THE SER VICES YOU NEED At home Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada have authorized dealerships to service your vehicle. It is preferred that you return to the Ford dealer where your vehicle was purchased when warranty repairs are needed. However , you may also take your vehicle to another Ford Motor Company or Ford of Canada dealership au[...]

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

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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 Dispute Settlement Board before taking action under the Magnuson-Moss W arranty Act, or to t[...]

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    THE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BOARD (U.S. ONLY) The Dispute Settlement Board is: • an independent, third-party arbitration program for warranty disputes • available free to owners and lessees of qualifying Ford Motor Company vehicles The Dispute Settlement Board may not be available in all states. Ford Motor Company reserves the right to change eligib[...]

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    Board membership The Board consists of: • three consumer representatives • a Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership representative Consumer candidates for Board membership are recruited and trained by an independent consulting firm. The dealership Board member is chosen from Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership management, recognized for their busin[...]

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    Y ou will receive a letter of explanation if your application does not qualify for Board review . Oral presentations If you would like to make an oral presentation, indicate YES to question 6 on the application. While it is your right to make an oral presentation before the Board, this is not a requirement and the Board will decide the case whether[...]

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    UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY) In those cases where you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford and the dealer to resolve a factory-related vehicle service concern have been unsatisfactory , Ford of Canada participates in an impartial third party mediation/arbitration program administered by the Canadian Motor V ehicle [...]

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    If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living in Central or South America, the Caribbean, or the Middle East, contact the nearest Ford dealership. If the dealership cannot help you, write or call: FORD MOTOR COMP ANY WORLDWIDE DIRECT MARKET OPERA TIONS 1555 Fairlane Drive Fairlane Business Park #3 Allen Park, Michigan 48101 U.S[...]

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    IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY) California Civil Code Section 1793.2(d) requires that, if a manufacturer or its representative is unable to repair a motor vehicle to conform to the vehicle’ s applicable express warranty after a reasonable number of attempts, the manufacturer shall be required to either replace the vehicle with one substantially identic[...]

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

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    W ASHING THE EXTERIOR OF YOUR VEHICLE Never wash a vehicle that is “hot to the touch” or during exposure to strong, direct sunlight. It is recommended that you wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutral Ph shampoo, such as Detail W ash (ZC-3–A), which is available from your authorized Ford, Lincoln or Mercury dealer[...]

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    REPAIRING PAINT CHIPS Remove particles such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tar spots, road salt and industrial fallout before repairing paint chips. Minor scratches or paint damage from road debris may be repaired using the Ultra T ouch Prep and Finishing Kit (F7AZ-19K507–BA), which is available at your authorized Ford, Lincoln or [...]

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    CLEANING THE ENGINE Engines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirt buildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing: • The engine must be cool to the touch before spraying with water . • Never spray a hot engine with cold water , as damage to the engine block or engine components may occur . • Use caution when [...]

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    W ASHING NON-PAINTED PLASTIC EXTERIOR PARTS Use Detail W ash (ZC-3–A) for routine cleaning. If tar or grease spots are present, clean with Extra Strength T ar and Road Oil Removal (B7A-19520–AA). Use only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products are available from your authorized Ford, Lincoln or Mercury dealer . W ASHING THE EX[...]

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    CLEANING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL Clean the instrument panel with a damp cloth, then dry with a dry cloth. A void cleaners or polish that increase the gloss of the upper portion of the instrument panel. The dull finish in this area helps protect the driver from undesirable windshield reflection. Do not use chemical solvents or strong detergents when cl[...]

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    CLEANING LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED) All Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles with leather seating surfaces have a clear , protective coating over the leather . T o clean the leather seats, simply use a soft cloth with Deluxe Leather and V inyl Cleaner (F2AZ-19521–W A). Dry the area with a soft cloth. It is recommended that you use the Deluxe Leath[...]

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    FORD, LINCOLN AND MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Y our Ford, Lincoln or Mercury dealer has many quality products available to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes. These quality products have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the style and appearance of your vehicle. Each product[...]

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

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    W orking with the engine on 1. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park). 2. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly . Note: Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood relea[...]

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    IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.6L SOHC V8 engine 1. Brake fluid reservoir 2. Engine oil dipstick 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. W indshield washer fluid reservoir 5. Air filter assembly 6. Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Battery 9. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 9 1 2 3 6 5 7 8 4 Maintenance and[...]

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    WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID W asher fluid Check the washer fluid whenever you stop for fuel. The reservoir is highlighted with a symbol. If the level is low , add enough fluid to fill the reservoir . In very cold weather , do not fill the reservoir all the way . Only use a washer fluid that meets Ford specification ESR-M17P5–A. Refer to Lubricant spe[...]

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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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    • 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 a qualified service technician. 7. Put the indicator back in and ensure it is fully seated. Adding engine oil 1. Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to Checking the engine oi[...]

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    Do not use supplemental engine oil additives, oil treatments or engine treatments. They are unnecessary and could, under certain conditions, lead to engine damage which is not covered by your warranty . Change your engine oil and filter according to the appropriate schedule listed in the scheduled maintenance guide. Ford production and aftermarket [...]

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    If you see any corrosion on the battery or terminals, remove the cables from the terminals and clean with a wire brush. Y ou can neutralize the acid with a solution of baking soda and water . Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can cause personal injury . Therefore, do not allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to come near the bat[...]

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    Because your vehicle’ s engine is electronically controlled by a computer , some control conditions are maintained by power from the battery . When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, the engine must relearn its idle and fuel trim strategy for optimum driveability and performance. T o begin this process: 1. W ith the vehicl[...]

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    ENGINE COOLANT Checking engine coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at the mileage intervals listed in the scheduled maintenance guide. The coolant concentration should be maintained at 50/50 coolant and water , which equates to a freeze point of -36° C (-34° F). Coolant concentration testing is possible with a [...]

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    If the engine coolant has not been checked at the recommended interval, the engine coolant reservoir may become low or empty . If the reservoir is low or empty , add engine coolant to the reservoir . Refer to Adding engine coolant in this chapter . Note: Automotive fluids are not interchangeable; do not use engine coolant, antifreeze or windshield [...]

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    • A large amount of water without engine coolant may be added, in case of emergency , to reach a vehicle service location. In this instance, the cooling system must be drained and refilled with a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and distilled water as soon as possible. W ater alone (without engine coolant) can cause engine damage from corrosion, o[...]

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    reservoir . If you removed the radiator cap in an overflow system, fill the radiator until the coolant is visible and radiator is almost full. 6. Replace the cap. T urn until tightly installed. (Cap must be tightly installed to prevent coolant loss.) After any coolant has been added, check the coolant concentration see Checking Engine Coolant secti[...]

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    Severe climates If you drive in extremely cold climates (less than –36° C [–34° F]): • It may be necessary to increase the coolant concentration above 50%. • NEVER increase the coolant concentration above 60%. • Increased engine coolant concentrations above 60% will decrease the overheat protection characteristics of the engine coolant [...]

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    How fail-safe cooling works • Standard cluster • Optional cluster If the engine begins to overheat: • The engine coolant temperature gauge will move to the H (hot) area (if your vehicle is equipped with analog gauges). • The engine coolant temperature gauge will illuminate all eight bars and a tone will sound every five seconds for one minu[...]

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    Continued operation will increase the engine temperature: • The symbol will begin to flash. • If your vehicle is equipped with digital gauges, the gauge bars will flash and a tone will sound every five seconds for one minute. • The engine will completely shut down, causing steering and braking effort to increase. Once the engine temperature c[...]

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    WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fuel filler cap is venting vapor or if you hear a hissing sound, wait until it stops before completely removing th[...]

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

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    The flow of fuel through a fuel pump nozzle can produce static electricity , which can cause a fire if fuel is pumped into an ungrounded fuel container . Use the following guidelines to avoid static build-up when filling an ungrounded fuel container: • Place approved fuel container on the ground. • DO NOT fill a fuel container while it is in th[...]

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    The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fuel filler cap is venting vapor or if you hear a hissing sound, wait until it stops before completely removing the fuel filler cap. Otherwise, fuel may spray out and injure you or others. If you do not use the proper fuel filler cap, excessive pressure or vacuum in the fuel tank may damage the fuel sys[...]

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    more pronounced. If the problems persist, see your dealer or a qualified service technician. It should not be necessary to add any aftermarket products to your fuel tank if you continue to use high quality fuel of the recommended octane rating. Aftermarket products could cause damage to the fuel system. Repairs to correct the effects of using an af[...]

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    Replace the fuel filter with an authorized Motorcraft part. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the fuel system if an authorized Motorcraft fuel filter is not used. 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 information as accu[...]

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

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    • Driving at reasonable speeds (traveling at 88 km/h [55 mph] uses 15% less fuel than traveling at 105 km/h [65 mph]). • 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 [...]

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    • T ransmissions give their best fuel economy when operated in the top cruise gear and with steady pressure on the gas pedal. • Close windows for high speed driving. EP A window sticker Every new vehicle should have the EP A window sticker . Contact your dealer if the window sticker is not supplied with your vehicle. The EP A window sticker sho[...]

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    Illumination of the “Check Engine” light, charging system warning light or the temperature warning light, fluid leaks, strange odors, smoke or loss of engine power , could indicate that the emission control system is not working properly . Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartment. [...]

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

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

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    T RANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid (if equipped) Refer to your scheduled maintenance guide for scheduled intervals for fluid checks and changes. Y our transmission does not consume fluid. However , the fluid level should be checked if the transmission is not working properly , i.e., if the transmission slips or shifts slowly [...]

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    Correct fluid level The transmission fluid should be checked at normal operating temperature 66°C-77°C (150°F-170°F) on a level surface. The normal operating temperature can be reached after approximately 30 km (20 miles) of driving. Y ou can check the fluid without driving if the ambient temperature is above 10°C (50°F). However , if fluid i[...]

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    Use of a non-approved automatic transmission fluid may cause internal transmission component damage. If necessary , add fluid in 250 ml (1/2 pint) increments through the filler tube until the level is correct. If an overfill occurs, excess fluid should be removed by a qualified technician. An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause shift[...]

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    6. Install a new air filter element. Be careful not to crimp the filter element edges between the air filter housing and cover . This could cause filter damage and allow unfiltered air to enter the engine if not properly seated. 7. Replace the air filter housing cover and secure the clamps. 8. Replace the air inlet tube and secure the clamp. Note: [...]

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    T readwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half (1 1/2) times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100. The relative performance of tires depends upon the ac[...]

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

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    • Five tire rotation (for vehicles with steel wheels and full size spare tires) Replacing the tires Replace the tires when the wear band is visible through the tire treads. When replacing full size tires, never mix radial bias-belted, or bias-type tires. Use only the tire sizes that are listed on the Certification or T ire Label. Make sure that a[...]

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    Failure to follow these precautions may adversely affect the handling of the vehicle and make it easier for the driver to lose control and roll over . T ires that are larger or smaller than your vehicle’ s original tires may also affect the accuracy of your speedometer . SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS Snow tires must be the same size and grade as the tire[...]

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    MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component 4.6L SOHC V8 engine Air filter element F A-1668 Fuel filter FG-986B Battery-standard BXT -65–650 Battery-heavy duty BXT -65–750 Oil filter FL-820-S PCV valve EV -98 Spark plugs* A WSF-32P * Refer to V ehicle Emissions Control Information (VECI) decal for spark plug gap information. REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Ford [...]

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    Fluid Ford Part Name Capacity Rear axle lubricant 5 Motorcraft SAE 80W -90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant 1.8L (3.75 pints) W indshield washer fluid Ultra-Clear W indshield W asher Concentrate Fill to line on reservoir 1 Use only brake fluids certified to meet Ford specifications. Refer to Lubricant Specifications in this chapter . DOT 3 fluid is reco[...]

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    LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Item Ford part name Ford part number Ford specification Brake fluid Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor V ehicle Brake Fluid 1 PM-1 ESA-M6C25-A and DOT 3 Door weatherstrips Silicone Lubricant F7AZ-19G208-BA and F5AZ-19553-AA ESR-M13P4-A Engine coolant Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (green-colored) VC-4–A (US) or CX[...]

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    Item Ford part name Ford part number Ford specification Rear Axle Lubricant 2 Motorcraft SAE 80W -90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant XY -80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A W indshield washer fluid Ultra-clear W indshield W asher Concentrate C9AZ-19550-AC ESR-M17P5-A 1 Use only brake fluids certified to meet Ford specifications. DOT 3 fluid is recommended. However ,[...]

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    VEHICLE DIMENSIONS V ehicle dimensions mm (in) (1) Overall length 5 386 (212) (2) Overall width 1 987 (78.2) (3) Overall height 1 443 (56.8) (4) Wheelbase 2 913 (114.7) (5) T rack - Front 1 611 (63.4) (5) T rack - Rear 1 659 (65.3) 3 5 2 1 4 Maintenance and Specifications 234[...]

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

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    1. W orld manufacturer identifier 2. Brake type and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 3. V ehicle line, series, body type 4. Engine type 5. Check digit 6. Model year 7. Assembly plant 8. Production sequence number Engine number The engine number (the last eight numbers of the vehicle identification number) is stamped on the engine block, transmiss[...]

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    FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of genuine Ford accessories are available for your vehicle through your local authorized Ford, Lincoln, 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 a[...]

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    Comfort and convenience Cargo nets Cargo organizer Electrochromic compass mirror Electrochromic compass mirror with temperature display Engine block heaters HomeLink t Remote start system T ravel equipment Automatic headlamps with daytime running lights (DRL) Daytime running lights (DRL) Protection and appearance equipment Carpet floor mats Door ed[...]

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    • The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Canadian Radio T elecommunications Commission (CRTC) regulate the use of mobile communications systems - such as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - that are equipped with radio transmitters. Any such equipment installed in your vehicle should comply with FCC or CRTC regulations and shou[...]

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    A Air bag supplemental restraint system ........................................ 125 and child safety seats ............ 127 description .............................. 125 disposal .................................... 129 driver air bag .......................... 127 indicator light ...................13, 129 operation .............................[...]

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    instrument panel .................... 191 interior ..................................... 191 plastic parts ............................ 190 safety belts .............................. 192 washing .................................... 187 waxing ..................................... 187 wheels ...................................... 188 windows ......[...]

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    Engine oil .................................. 197 change oil soon warning, message center ....................... 197 checking and adding .............. 197 dipstick .................................... 197 filter , specifications ........199, 230 recommendations ................... 199 refill capacities ........................ 230 specifications [...]

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    turning on and off .................... 59 warning chime .......................... 16 Heating ........................................ 53 heating and air conditioning system ....................................... 50 HomeLink universal transceiver (see Garage door opener) ................... 80, 82–83 Hood .......................................[...]

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    Lubricant specifications ... 232–233 Lumbar support, seats ............. 108 M Message center ........................... 84 reset button .............................. 84 select button ............................. 85 Mirrors automatic dimming rearview mirror ........................................ 72 heated ....................................[...]

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    SecuriLock passive anti-theft system ........................ 102–103, 105 Servicing your vehicle ..............194 Spark plugs, specifications ............. 230, 233–234 Specification chart, lubricants ........................... 232–233 Speed control .............................. 75 Speedometer ............................... 21 Starting y[...]

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