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Хорошее руководство по эксплуатации

Законодательство обязывает продавца передать покупателю, вместе с товаром, руководство по эксплуатации Mercury 1997. Отсутствие инструкции либо неправильная информация, переданная потребителю, составляют основание для рекламации в связи с несоответствием устройства с договором. В законодательстве допускается предоставлении руководства в другой, чем бумажная форме, что, в последнее время, часто используется, предоставляя графическую или электронную форму инструкции Mercury 1997 или обучающее видео для пользователей. Условием остается четкая и понятная форма.

Что такое руководство?

Слово происходит от латинского "instructio", тоесть привести в порядок. Следовательно в инструкции Mercury 1997 можно найти описание этапов поведения. Цель инструкции заключается в облегчении запуска, использования оборудования либо выполнения определенной деятельности. Инструкция является набором информации о предмете/услуге, подсказкой.

К сожалению немного пользователей находит время для чтения инструкций Mercury 1997, и хорошая инструкция позволяет не только узнать ряд дополнительных функций приобретенного устройства, но и позволяет избежать возникновения большинства поломок.

Из чего должно состоять идеальное руководство по эксплуатации?

Прежде всего в инструкции Mercury 1997 должна находится:
- информация относительно технических данных устройства Mercury 1997
- название производителя и год производства оборудования Mercury 1997
- правила обслуживания, настройки и ухода за оборудованием Mercury 1997
- знаки безопасности и сертификаты, подтверждающие соответствие стандартам

Почему мы не читаем инструкций?

Как правило из-за нехватки времени и уверенности в отдельных функциональностях приобретенных устройств. К сожалению само подсоединение и запуск Mercury 1997 это слишком мало. Инструкция заключает ряд отдельных указаний, касающихся функциональности, принципов безопасности, способов ухода (даже то, какие средства стоит использовать), возможных поломок Mercury 1997 и способов решения проблем, возникающих во время использования. И наконец то, в инструкции можно найти адресные данные сайта Mercury, в случае отсутствия эффективности предлагаемых решений. Сейчас очень большой популярностью пользуются инструкции в форме интересных анимаций или видео материалов, которое лучше, чем брошюра воспринимаются пользователем. Такой вид инструкции позволяет пользователю просмотреть весь фильм, не пропуская спецификацию и сложные технические описания Mercury 1997, как это часто бывает в случае бумажной версии.

Почему стоит читать инструкции?

Прежде всего здесь мы найдем ответы касательно конструкции, возможностей устройства Mercury 1997, использования отдельных аксессуаров и ряд информации, позволяющей вполне использовать все функции и упрощения.

После удачной покупки оборудования/устройства стоит посвятить несколько минут для ознакомления с каждой частью инструкции Mercury 1997. Сейчас их старательно готовят или переводят, чтобы они были не только понятными для пользователя, но и чтобы выполняли свою основную информационно-поддерживающую функцию.

Содержание руководства

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    BEFORE DRIVING Introduction 2 Instrumentation 4 Controls and Features 15 Seating and Safety restraints 53 ST ARTING AND DRIVING Starting 85 Driving 93 Roadside Emergencies 107 SERVICING Maintenance and Care 124 Capacities and Specifications 179 Reporting Safety Defects 186 Index 187 Contents 1[...]

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    ICONS The following icons appear in this Owner Guide : indicates a warning. Read the following section on W arnings for a full explanation of warnings. indicates that vehicle information related to recycling and other environmental concerns will follow . W arnings W arnings remind you to be especially careful in those areas where carelessness can c[...]

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    Information about this guide This guide describes equipment and gives specifications for equipment that was in effect when this guide was approved for printing. Ford may discontinue models or change specifications or design without any notice and without incurring obligation. Introduction 3[...]

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    MIRRORS 000 0 000000 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 10 0 11 0 20 40 60 80 100 12 0 160 180 140 200 FUEL FILL C H E F 1 / 2 2 1 3 RPM x 1 000 RSM SET ACC CST OFF ON R L OFF 2 INT 1 OFF MIST Exterior lamps and turn signal lever (pg. 26 and pg. 9) Foglamp switch (if equipped) (pg. 27) Fuel gauge (pg. 13) Engine coolant temperature gauge (pg. 13) Speedometer [...]

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    * if equipped with air conditioning HI LO OFF A/C MAX A/C TUNE SEEK SCAN EJ REW FF H M BAL BASS TREB FADE T APE AM FM –+ 1 SIDE 1-2 2 34 5 6 VOL PUSH ON R.DEF V ents (pg. 18) Refer to Audio Guide (electronic stereo radio with cassette shown; others available) (pg. 17) Rear window defroster (if equipped) (pg. 24) Climate controls (pg. 17) Instrume[...]

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    INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS Instrument cluster lights Base cluster lights Sport cluster lights Base cluster lights 0 00 0 00000 0 MPH km /h 10 20 30 40 50 60 7 20 40 60 80 100 1 FUEL FILL E F 1 / 2 SERVICE ENGINE SOON ABS P! BRAKE 00 0 0 000000 MPH km /h 10 20 30 40 50 60 7 0 20 40 60 80 100 1 2 FUEL FILL C H E F 1 / 2 SERVICE ENGINE SOON LOW FUEL ABS P BR[...]

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    Sport cluster lights Low fuel Illuminates when the fuel tank is almost empty (approximately 8 liters [2 gallons] remain). The lights will also briefly illuminate when the ignition key is turned to ON and the engine is off. Service engine soon Illuminates when the engine’ s emissions control system requires service. The light will also illuminate,[...]

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    Safety belt The safety warning light/chime is a reminder to fasten your safety belt. One of the following will take place: • If the lap/shoulder belt is not buckled before the key is turned to the ON position, the will illuminate for approximately one minute or until the safety belt is buckled. • If the lap/shoulder belt is buckled while is ill[...]

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    Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Illuminates when the ABS needs service. The light will also briefly illuminate when the ignition key is turned to ON and the engine is off. Turn signal Illuminates when the left hand or right hand turn signal or the hazard lamps are illuminated. High beams Illuminates when the headlamp high beams are on. Anti-theft (if [...]

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    Engine coolant Illuminates when there is low coolant level or a problem with the engine coolant system. Stop the vehicle and check the engine coolant level as soon as possible. The light will also briefly illuminate when the ignition key is turned to ON and the engine is off. For more information on engine coolant, refer to Checking and adding engi[...]

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    Key-in-ignition warning chime A warning chime sounds when the key is left in the ignition and any door is opened. Headlamps-on warning chime A warning chime sounds when the headlamps are on, the ignition is off, and a door is opened. Instrumentation 11[...]

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    Instrument cluster gauges Base cluster gauges Sport cluster gauges 0 00 0 000000 MPH km /h 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 10 0 12 0 11 0 20 40 60 80 100 12 0 16 0 18 0 140 200 FUEL FILL E F 1 / 2 C H 00 0 0 000000 MPH km /h 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 10 0 12 0 11 0 20 40 60 80 100 12 0 16 0 18 0 140 200 FUEL FILL C H E F 1 / 2 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 RPM x 1 0[...]

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    Speedometer Fuel gauge When the fuel gauge needle is on the E (empty) portion of the gauge, there are between approximately 2 L (.6 gallons) and 4 L (1 gallon) of usable fuel left in the tank. Engine coolant temperature gauge If the engine coolant temperature gauge moves into the H zone: 1. Pull off the road as soon as is safely possible. 2. T urn [...]

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    Odometer The odometer gives a six digit reading of how many kilometers (miles) your vehicle has traveled. Trip odometer The trip odometer gives a four digit reading of how many kilometers (miles) your vehicle has traveled in an individual trip. Press the reset button to begin an individual trip odometer record. T achometer 00 0 0 000000 MPH km /h 1[...]

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    INSTRUMENT PANEL DIMMER SWITCH T o adjust the instrument panel dimmer switch: • Rotate the switch to the right to dim the instrument panel lighting. • Rotate the switch to the left to brighten the instrument panel lighting. HI LO OFF * A/C * MAX A/C TUNE DISCS SEEK TUNE SCAN EJ REW FF BAL BASS TREB FADE TAPE CD AM FM –+ 1 SIDE 1-2 2 34 5 COMP[...]

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    POWER OUTSIDE MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED) T o adjust the outside mirrors: 1. Select the mirror you want to adjust. L Driver side mirror R Passenger side mirror 2. Move the mirror control in the desired direction. 3. Lock the mirror by moving the switch to the center position. R L MIRRORS HI LO OFF * A/C * MAX A/C TUNE DISCS SEEK TUNE SCAN EJ REW FF BAL B[...]

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    AUDIO SYSTEM For information on the audio system, refer to the Audio Guide . CLIMATE CONTROLS Y our vehicle has one of the following climate control systems: • Manual heating system • Manual heating and air conditioning system In some modes, the two systems function similarly; in modes where the systems do not function similarly , the different[...]

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    V ents The airflow from the vents may be adjusted by moving the horizontal lever or by moving the vent up and down according to your airflow preference. Operating the climate control T urn the fan speed dial to the desired speed. T urn the temperature dial to the desired mix of warm and cool air (left for cooler and right for warmer). HI LO OFF * A[...]

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    T urn the air distribution dial to the desired airflow position. For vehicles with manual heating systems, the modes can only be used for heating or ventilating (except OFF). T o prevent humidity buildup inside of the vehicle, always drive with the climate control system turned on. Do not put objects under the front seats that interfere with the fl[...]

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    conditioning can only function if the air temperature outside the vehicle is about 10°C (50°F) or higher . Select A/C and turn the temperature dial to the left for recirculated, cooled airflow through these vents: Using the panel mode • This brings in outside air and can be used for heating and ventilating. Select for airflow through these vent[...]

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    function if the air temperature outside the vehicle is about 10°C (50°F) or higher . Select this mode for airflow through these vents: Using the floor mode In this mode, with the temperature control knob between full cool and full hot ranges, slightly warmer air will be directed toward your feet and cooler air toward your chest. In the full cool [...]

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    Manual heating and air conditioning system • This brings in outside air and can be used for heating, ventilating, or air conditioning in order to dehumidify the windshield; the air conditioning can only function if the air temperature outside the vehicle is about 10°C (50°F) or higher . Select for airflow through these vents: Using the defrost [...]

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    Select for airflow through these vents: Special features For slightly warm airflow toward your feet and slightly cool airflow toward your chest at the same time: * If equipped with air conditioning For about the same temperature airflow toward your chest and feet: * If equipped with air conditioning For better airflow Remove snow , ice, and leaves [...]

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    REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER (IF EQUIPPED) Press the defroster switch to clear the rear window of thin ice and fog: The ignition must be in the ON position to operate the rear window defroster . The defroster turns off automatically after fifteen minutes. T o manually turn off the defroster before fifteen minutes have passed, push the switch again. R.DEF [...]

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    Ignition LOCK locks the steering wheel and allows the key to be removed from the ignition. (Push the key in while turning to LOCK on vehicles with manual transaxles.) LOCK also locks automatic transaxle gearshifts. MIRRORS 000 0 000000 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 10 0 110 20 40 60 80 100 120 160 180 140 200 FUEL FILL C H E F 1 / 2 2 1 3 RPM x 100 0 RSM[...]

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    ACC allows operation of some accessories without starting the engine. ON allows testing of the vehicle’s warning lights. ST ART cranks the engine. The key returns to the ON position after it is released. For more information on the vehicle ignition and starting the vehicle, refer to Preparing to start the vehicle in the Starting chapter . Headlam[...]

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    The daytime running light (DRL) system will not illuminate the tail lamps and parking lamps. T urn on your headlamps at dusk. Failure to do so may result in a collision. High beams and flash-to-pass Push for high beam headlamp operation. Pull and release quickly for “flash-to-pass” operation. Foglamps (if equipped) Rotate the switch to turn the[...]

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    Press the ON portion of the ON / OFF button to turn on. Press the OFF portion of the ON / OFF button to turn off. Press the RSM button to resume a set speed. Hold the SET ACC portion of the SET ACC / CST button to set the desired speed. Hold SET ACC to increase speed; tap to increase speed in 1.6 km/h (1 mph) increments. Hold the CST portion of the[...]

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    Tilt steering (if equipped) Pull the lever down to adjust the steering column angle. Push the lever back up to lock the steering wheel in position. Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving. Y ou could lose control of the vehicle and injure someone. Hazard flasher switch For information on the hazard flasher switch, refer to the Ro[...]

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    Windshield wipers and washer Wipers Rotate the windshield wiper switch to the desired interval position. Push up and release to wipe the windshield only once. Pull down to select the wipers on continuously . Washer Pull toward you for windshield washer fluid operation. Rear window wipers and washer (if equipped) Wipers For rear operation, rotate th[...]

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    OVERHEAD CONTROLS Overhead Lamps Move the overhead lamp switch to the desired position: OFF Overhead lamp off DOOR Overhead lamp illuminates when a door is opened ON Overhead lamp on Map lamps (if equipped) Press to turn the map lamps on and off. DOOR MOUNTED CONTROLS Power door locks (if equipped) Push to lock or unlock the doors. L All doors lock[...]

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    • Driver side • Front passenger side L U LOCK L U Controls and features 32[...]

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    Childproof locks The rear doors can be set to prevent children from opening the doors from the inside. T o set the rear childproof locks: The childproof lock must be set separately for each door . Setting the lock on one door will not set the lock for both rear doors. T o return the rear doors to normal operation, return the lever to the raised pos[...]

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    Power windows (if equipped) Driver side controls Press the appropriate window switch to operate the power windows. • Driver window • Front passenger window • Left rear passenger window L U LOCK LOCK LOCK LOCK Controls and features 34[...]

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    • Right rear passenger window T o prevent passengers from operating the power windows, press the lock button. Press again to unlock and allow the passengers to operate the power windows. One-touch down feature T o open the driver side window completely , press and release the lower portion of the driver side window switch. T o stop the window whi[...]

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    • Front passenger side • Rear passengers CONSOLE CONTROLS Gearshift For information about the gearshift on vehicles with automatic or manual transaxles, refer to the T ransaxles section of the Driving chapter . L U Controls and features 36[...]

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    • Automatic • Manual 4 2 5 3 1 R Controls and features 37[...]

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    Parking brake For information on the parking brake, refer to Preparing to start the vehicle in the Driving chapter . Controls and features 38[...]

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    FLOOR CONTROLS Floor mat hook (if equipped) Fasten the floor mat to the floor to prevent the mat from shifting. Controls and features 39[...]

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    T RUNK/LIFTGATE CONTROLS Compact disc changer (if equipped) For information on compact disc changer , refer to the Audio Guide . W agon liftgate lamp Press the switch to turn the liftgate lamp on or off. ON OFF Controls and features 40[...]

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    W agon sliding shade Pull the shade to cover the cargo area. Hook the shade into the notches in the rear trim panels. Rewinding the sliding shade If the shade is damaged or loses its spring tension from excessive use, manual rewind of the shade may be necessary . The following procedure is a two-person operation: Controls and features 41[...]

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    1. Remove the shade from the mounting brackets by detaching the safety clip and pressure fit plastic knobs from either side of the shade. Extend the shade fully with the smooth grain facing you. 2. W rap the vinyl around the tube twice by twisting the tube away from you. T uck the edges of the vinyl inside the end cap with each wrap. 3. Fold the vi[...]

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    Fuel pump shut-off switch The fuel pump shut-off switch stops the fuel pump when the vehicle has been involved in a collision or substantial jolt. If the vehicle does not start, it is possible that the fuel pump shut-off switch needs to be reset. If you see or smell fuel, do not reset the switch or try to start your vehicle. Have all the passengers[...]

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    • W agon Controls and features 44[...]

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    REMOTE ENTRY AND ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM • Sedan • W agon Remote entry system (if equipped) The remote entry system is available as a driver -door only or as an all-door system. The remote entry features only operate with the ignition in the OFF position. When the ignition is in ON or ACC, the system is disarmed. If the vehicle is left running and lo[...]

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    cold temperatures) or structures around the vehicle (buildings, other vehicles, radio and TV towers, etc.). T ypical operating range will allow you to be up to 10 meters (33 ft) away from your vehicle. Unlocking the doors and wagon liftgate Driver -door only system • Press once to unlock the driver side door . • Press again within five seconds [...]

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    • Press again within five seconds to unlock passenger doors and wagon liftgate (if equipped). Opening the trunk (if equipped) Press once to open the trunk. • Sedan Locking the doors Driver -door only system • Press once to lock only the driver’s door . • Press again within five seconds to verify system has attempted to lock the door (horn[...]

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    driver’ s door . The other doors must be locked manually . • Sedan • W agon All-door system • Press once to lock all doors. • Press again within five seconds to verify doors are locked (horn will sound once and parking lamps will flash). If a door is ajar , the horn will sound twice when the LOCK button is pressed a second time with the a[...]

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    Sounding a panic alarm Press once to sound an alarm (with either the driver -door only or all-door system). • Sedan • W agon The parking lamps flash, the horn sounds, and the illuminated entry system turns on. Press a second time to turn off the alarm. Illuminated entry Interior lamps illuminate when the UNLOCK button is pressed on the remote e[...]

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    illuminated entry system to activate. Anti-theft system (if equipped) The anti-theft system protects against unauthorized entry into an armed and locked vehicle. When an unauthorized entry occurs, the system activates and: • flashes the parking lamps and anti-theft indicator light • sounds the horn The horn and parking lamps shut off after appr[...]

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    Press once to arm the anti-theft system. The THEFT light in the instrument cluster illuminates until the arming procedure is complete. After the arming procedure is complete, the THEFT light flashes. Disarming an untriggered system Press once to disarm the untriggered anti-theft system. If the driver armed the system but did not exit the vehicle, t[...]

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    Disarming a triggered system Press either the UNLOCK or P ANIC button to disarm a triggered anti-theft system. A triggered system can also be disarmed by inserting the key and turning the ignition to ON. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the two following conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful in[...]

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    FRONT SEATS Lift handle to slide the seat forward or backward Lift to adjust the seatback Seating and safety restraints 53[...]

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    Head restraints Push the release button to lower the head restraint T o raise the head restraint, pull without pushing the release button. REAR SEATS Stow the built-in child seat (if equipped) in order to fold the rear seatback down. Refer to Built-in child seat in this chapter for more information. Push the seatback back to a raised position and l[...]

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    SAFETY RESTRAINTS PRECAUTIONS The use of safety belts helps to restrain you and your passengers in case of a collision. In most states and in Canada, the law requires the use of safety belts. T o reduce the risk of serious injury in a collision, always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. Safety b[...]

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    Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a safety belt properly . USING THE SAFETY RESTRAINTS PROPERLY Combination lap and shoulder belts Insert the tongue into the slot to fasten. Push the red release button and remove the tongue from the slot to unfasten. The lap belts should fit snugly and as low as possible around the hips, not a[...]

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    V ehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode The vehicle sensitive mode is the normal retractor mode, which locks the belts in response to vehicle movement. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply , the combination safety belts will lock to restrain forward movement of the driver and passengers. The retractor can be made[...]

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    Using the automatic locking mode The automatic locking mode must be used when installing an aftermarket child safety seat in any outboard passenger seat. 1. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. 2. Grasp the shoulder belt portion and pull downward until the entire belt is extracted. 3. Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you wi[...]

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    Front seat safety belt height adjustment Adjust the height of the shoulder belt so the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder . • T o lower the height of the shoulder belt: Push the button down. Slide down. • T o raise the height of the shoulder belt: Slide up. Pull down on the height adjustment assembly to make sure it is locked in plac[...]

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    Buckle the belt. Pull the loose end of the belt until snug. • T o lengthen the belt: T ip and pull the tongue. The lap belt must fit snugly and as low as possible around the hips. Do not wear the lap belt around your waist. Safety belt maintenance Check the safety belt systems periodically for damage and to ensure that they work properly . Seatin[...]

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    The short plastic boot on the front safety belt at the passenger inboard buckle location covers an energy absorbing sew pattern on the safety belt. In the event of a collision, the sew pattern may release, and the orange portion of the warning label may become visible. If this occurs, the safety belt and buckle must be replaced. Failure to follow t[...]

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    SAFETY BELT INDICATOR LIGHT AND WARNING CHIME illuminates in the instrument cluster and a chime sounds to remind the occupants to fasten their safety belts. Conditions of operation I f... T h e n... The driver’s safety belt is not buckled before the ignition key is turned to ON... The safety belt indicator illuminates for one to two minutes and t[...]

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    Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the air bag cover on the steering wheel or in front seat areas that may come into contact with a deploying air bag. Failure to follow this instruction may increase the risk of personal injury in the event of a collision. Do not attempt to service, repair , or modify the air bag SRS or its fuses. Se[...]

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    • The driver air bag in the middle of the steering wheel and the passenger air bag above the glove compartment. • The electrical system, made up of impact sensors, a diagnostic module, and a backup power supply . The air bags inflate within a fraction of a second after air bag sensors detect a severe frontal collision. Gas generators within the[...]

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    in the instrument cluster illuminates for approximately six seconds to indicate that the system is functional. If you hear a group of five beeps, or if the warning light does not illuminate, stays lit, or flashes, the air bag system requires immediate service. Have the vehicle serviced by your dealer . CHILD RESTRAINT PRECAUTIONS Y ou are required [...]

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    they are restrained in front seating positions. Rear -facing infant seats should never be placed in the front seat. CHILDREN AND SAFETY BELTS Children who are too large for child safety seats (as specified by the manufacturer of your child safety seat) should always wear safety belts. Follow all the important safety restraint and air bag precaution[...]

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    belt-positioning booster should be used if the shoulder belt rests in front of the child’ s face or neck, or if the lap belt does not fit snugly on both thighs, or if the thighs are too short to let the child sit all the way back on the seat cushion when the lower legs hang over the edge of the seat cushion. Y ou may wish to dicuss the specific n[...]

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    • put the safety belt in the automatic locking mode. Refer to Using the automatic locking mode in this chapter . Installing child safety seats in combination lap and shoulder belt seating positions 1. Position the child safety seat in a seat with a combination lap and shoulder belt. If you choose to install a child safety seat in the front passen[...]

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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 until you hear and feel the latch engage. Make sure the tongue is latched securely by pulling on i[...]

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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 on the child seat to tighten the belt as much as possible. 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 from side to side and forward and bac[...]

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    4. Insert the tongue into the proper buckle. 5. Push down on the child safety seat while pulling on the loose part of the lap belt webbing to tighten the belt. 6. Before placing the child in the child safety seat, forcibly tilt the seat from side to side and forward and back to make sure the seat is securely held in place. If the child seat moves e[...]

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    T ether anchor hardware (Canadian vehicles only) All vehicles built for sale in Canada include a tether anchor hardware kit for use with Canadian child safety seats. Attachment holes (at each rear seating position) have been provided in your vehicle to attach the anchor hardware, if required. Additional kits can be obtained at no charge from any Fo[...]

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    Ford recommends you attach tethered safety seats in a rear seating position with the tether strap attached to the tether anchoring bracket as shown in the instructions provided with the tether anchor kit. If a tethered seat must be installed in the front passenger seat: 1. Install the child safety seat in the front passenger seat. For instructions [...]

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    • W agon 2. Refer to the instructions provided with the tether anchor kit. 3. Refer to the instructions provided with your child safety seat to securely attach the child safety seat by tether to the tether strap anchor location. Failure to follow these precautions could increase the risk and / or severity of injury in a collision. BUILT-IN CHILD [...]

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    Regularly inspect the lap and shoulder belt system of your child seat. If there is any damage to the system or if it is not functioning properly , see your dealer . Placing your child in the built-in child seat Failure to follow all of the instructions on the use of this child restraint system can result in your child striking the vehicle’s inter[...]

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    Ensure that the latch release buttons are in the full up (locked) position. When the latch release buttons are in full up (locked) position and the built-in child seat is open, the rear seatback cannot be unlocked or folded down. 1. Pull down the top portion of the child seat. Seating and safety restraints 76[...]

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    2. Release the cushion retention clip. 3. Lower the child seat cushion. If the child seat cannot be opened, return it to the dealer for repair . Seating and safety restraints 77[...]

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    4. Fold the end portion of the child seat under the child seat cushion. 5. Disconnect the chest clip, if connected. Squeeze together the release tabs on the top and bottom of the chest clip. Seating and safety restraints 78[...]

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    6. Place the child in the seat and position the shoulder belts. 7. Insert the left safety belt tongue into the left side of the buckle. Repeat for the right side. V erify that the indicator window on each tongue is green to ensure proper safety belt connections. Seating and safety restraints 79[...]

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    If both tongues do not latch in the buckle, do not use the child seat. See your dealer for repairs. 8. Fasten the left and right chest clip halves together to hold the shoulder belts in place comfortably on the child’s shoulders. V erify that the indicator window on the chest clip is green to ensure a proper chest clip connection. • When either[...]

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    Activating the automatic locking mode on the built-in child seat 1. Fully pull out both shoulder belts. 2. Allow the belts to tighten snugly against the child’s shoulders. Canceling the automatic locking mode on the built-in child seat 1. Disconnect the chest clip. Press the buckle release button and remove both safety belt tongues from the buckl[...]

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    Removing your child from the built-in child seat 1. Disconnect the chest clip by squeezing the release tabs together and pulling the two sides apart. Seating and safety restraints 82[...]

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    2. Press the release button on the buckle. 3. Slide the shoulder belts off the child’s shoulders and remove the child. 4. Return the child seat cushion to the stowed (upright) position. 5. Ensure the shoulder belts are in the center of the built-in child seatback and connect the cushion retention clip. 6. Fold the child seat into the seatback and[...]

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    Inspecting the built-in child seat after a collision All built-in child restraints, including seats, buckles, retractors, seat latches, interlocks, and attaching hardware should be inspected by a qualified Dealer technician after any collision. If the child seat was in use during a collision, Ford recommends replacing it. However , if the collision[...]

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    A computer system controls the engine’s idle revolutions per minute (RPM). When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs higher than when the engine is warm. If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically , have the vehicle checked. Do not allow the vehicle to idle for more than ten minutes. Extended idling at high engine speeds can produc[...]

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    PREPARING TO START THE VEHICLE Engine starting is controlled by the spark ignition system. This system meets all Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio noise. Before starting the vehicle: 1. Make sure all vehicle occupants have buckled their safety belts. For more info[...]

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    If starting a vehicle with an automatic transaxle: • make sure that the gearshift is in P . If starting a vehicle with a manual transaxle: • push the clutch pedal to the floor . • place the gearshift in the neutral position. P R N D D L 4 2 5 3 1 R Starting 87[...]

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    4. T urn the key to the ON position (without turning the key to ST ART). Make sure the following lights illuminate briefly . If a light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. If the driver’s safety belt is fastened, the light does not illuminate. STARTING THE VEHICLE After completing the steps under Preparing to start the vehicle : 1. T [...]

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    Special conditions when starting Starting a cold engine At temperatures -12°C (10°F) and below , do not hold the key in the ST ART position longer than 15 seconds. If the engine does not start on the first attempt: 1. T urn the ignition key to LOCK and wait approximately ten seconds. 2. T ry starting the engine again. At temperatures above -12°C[...]

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    2. Press the accelerator all the way to the floor and hold. 3. T urn the key to ST ART . Release it once the engine starts. 4. Release the accelerator gradually as the engine speeds up. If the engine still does not start, refer to Fuel pump shut-off switch in the Roadside emergencies chapter . Using the engine block heater (if equipped) Engine bloc[...]

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    plug it in at night to start the vehicle the next morning. Do not use your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. Y ou can be injured by an electrical shock if you use an ungrounded connection. GUARDING AGAINST EXHAUST FUMES Carbon monoxide, although colorless and odorless, is present in exhaust fumes. T ake pr[...]

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    If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped in an open area for long periods of time, open the windows at least 2.5 cm (1 in). Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to bring in fresh air . *If equipped with air conditioning OFF HI LO * A/C * MAX A/C HI LO OFF * A/C * MAX A/C TUNE DISCS SEEK TUNE SCAN EJ REW FF BAL BASS TREB [...]

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    BRAKES Power-assisted brakes Apply the brake pedal gradually to avoid locking up the wheels. The brakes will adjust automatically as the brake pads or linings wear down. Utilize these strategies for maximum braking performance: • If driving down a long or steep hill, shift to a lower gear and do not apply the brakes continuously . Continuously ap[...]

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    The ABS brake system conducts a self-test each time the vehicle is driven. A mechanical noise may be heard while the system conducts its self-test. ABS warning light The ABS light in the instrument cluster illuminates and remains illuminated if an ABS fault is detected. Have your vehicle serviced by a qualified service technician as soon as possibl[...]

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    If the parking brake is fully released but the P ! BRAKE warning light remains on, have the brakes checked immediately . They may not be working properly . Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is securely latched in P (automatic transaxle) or first gear (manual transaxle). T o release the parking brake: • While pres[...]

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    T RANSAXLES Automatic The normal driving position for the automatic transaxle is the D position. T o move the automatic transaxle gearshift: P — Park R — Reverse N — Neutral D — Overdrive: the normal driving position for best fuel economy D — Drive: more engine braking than D L — Low: more engine braking than D at speeds up to 60 km/h ([...]

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    Hold the brake the pedal down while you move the gearshift lever from position to position. If you do not hold the brake pedal down, your vehicle may move unexpectedly and cause injury . Moving a locked gearshift Automatic transaxle vehicles are equipped with a shift-lock safety feature that prevents the gearshift from being moved out of P without [...]

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    3. Push and hold the thumb button. 4. Move the gearshift. If it is necessary to use the above procedure to move the gearshift, it is possible that a fuse has blown and the vehicle’s brakelamps may not be operating properly . For more information on fuses and fuse replacement, refer to Fuses and relays in the Roadside emergencies chapter . Do not [...]

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    Manual T o move the manual transaxle gearshift: • Depress the brake pedal and then the clutch. • Move the gearshift to the selected gear . Always come to a complete stop before shifting into R. Shift through the neutral position (in the center) before moving the gearshift into R. If R is not engaged, move the gearshift lever back to the neutral[...]

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    Upshifting For normal acceleration: Upshift from... At the following speed: 1 to 2 22 km/h (14 mph) 2 to 3 40 km/h (25 mph) 3 to 4 58 km/h (36 mph) 4 to 5 72 km/h (45 mph) For cruising: Upshift from... At the following speed: 1 to 2 18 km/h (11 mph) 2 to 3 35 km/h (22 mph) 3 to 4 51 km/h (32 mph) 4 to 5 66 km/h (41 mph) Upshift light (if equipped) [...]

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    • Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal and do not use the clutch pedal to hold the vehicle at a standstill. These actions will reduce clutch life. • Downshift on steep hills to reduce the vehicle’s chances of stalling and to prevent unnecessary brake wear . LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Before loading a vehicle, familiarize yourself[...]

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    • GA WR (Gross axle weight rating) — carrying capacity for each axle system (front and rear). This amount is specific to each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Compliance Certification Label on the driver’s door pillar . Payload = Gross vehicle weight rating - Base curb weight T o obtain correct weights, try taking your vehicle to a shippin[...]

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    specification terms found on the label, refer to Loading your vehicle in this chapter . Remember to figure in the tongue load of your loaded trailer when figuring the total weight. T owing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limits of the vehicle and could result in engine damage, transaxle/axle damage, structur[...]

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    and change the weight on the hitch. Using trailer brakes Use electric brakes or manual, automatic, or surge-type hydraulic brakes that meet federal and local regulations. Install and adjust the brakes according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not connect a trailer’s hydraulic brake system directly to your vehicle’s brake system. Y our [...]

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    Driving while towing a trailer Do not drive faster than 88 km/h (55 mph) while towing a 454 kg (1000 lb) trailer . Do not drive faster than 72 km/h (45 mph) with any weight trailer while towing in hilly country or on hot days. Speed control (if equipped) may not work properly while towing on very long, steep grades. If driving with an automatic tra[...]

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    T owing behind a recreational vehicle (RV) Do not tow your vehicle behind another vehicle, such as an RV , unless front wheel dollies are used. Luggage rack (if equipped) Load luggage as far back as it will safely go on the rack without causing the vehicle to exceed the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) or gross axle weight rating (GA WR). FUEL CO[...]

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    USING THE HAZARD SWITCH Use the hazard flashers to warn traffic of vehicle problems: • Slide the hazard switch to the right to activate the hazard flashers. • Slide the hazard switch to the left to deactivate the continuously blinking flashers. RESETTING THE FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH The fuel pump shut-off switch stops the fuel pump when the ve[...]

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    • Sedan • W agon Roadside emergencies 108[...]

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    FUSES AND RELAYS If electrical components in the vehicle are not working, a fuse may have blown. Blown fuses are identified by a broken wire. Check the appropriate fuses before replacing any electrical components. Use the fuse puller tool provided on the passenger compartment fuse panel cover to replace fuses. Always replace a fuse with one that ha[...]

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    Even after a fuse is replaced, it will continue to blow if the cause of the overload is not identified and corrected. If a fuse continues to blow , have the vehicle’s electrical system checked. The (POWER WIND) 30A on the instrument panel fuse panel cover represents a circuit breaker that contols the vehicle’s power windows. The circuit breaker[...]

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    Fuse rating Color 10 amp Red 15 amp Blue 20 amp Y ellow 30 amp Light Green 30 amp fuse link Pink 40 amp Green 60 amp fuse link Y ellow 80 amp fuse link Black 100 amp fuse link Blue Instrument panel fuse panel Number Fuse amperage rating Circuits protected 1 Stop 15 amp Brakelamps, shift lock 2 T ail 15 amp Instrument cluster illumination, license p[...]

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    Number Fuse amperage rating Circuits protected 9 Meter 10 amp Backup lamps, shift lock, gauges, speed control, turn signals, key-in-ignition reminder chime 10 W iper 20 amp W indshield wipers and washer 11 (Rear wiper) 10 amp Rear wiper and washer 12 Hazard 15 amp Hazard flashers, turn signals 13 Room 10 amp Clock, interior lamp, luggage compartmen[...]

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    Engine compartment fuse panel Number Fuse amperage rating Circuits protected 1 Fuel injection 30 amp Fuel injection system, air bags 2 Defog. 30 amp Rear window defroster 3 Main 100 amp Overall circuit protection USE THE DESIGNATED FUSES ONLY BTAA 1 78 9 10 11 12 23 4 5 6 Roadside emergencies 113[...]

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    Number Fuse amperage rating Circuits protected 4 BTN 40 amp Passenger compartment fuses 1, 2, 6, 12, 13, 7 5 (ABS) 60 amp Anti-lock brake system (ABS) 6 Cooling fan 40 amp Cooling fan 7 Head — Head lamp relay 8 Not used — — 9 OBD II 10 amp On-board diagnostics 10 Fuel pump 20 amp Fuel pump 11 Head RH 20 amp Passenger side headlamps 12 Head LH[...]

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    • exceed 80 km/h (50 mph) under any circumstances • load the vehicle beyond the maximum vehicle load rating listed on the Safety Compliance Certification Label • use tire chains • drive through an automatic car wash (because of the vehicle’s reduced ground clearance) • try to repair the temporary spare tire or remove it from its wheel ?[...]

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    • Manual 5. Block the diagonally opposite wheel. • Remove the lug wrench first. Use the lug wrench to remove the hold-down bolts on the spare tire and jack. 4 2 5 3 1 R Roadside emergencies 116[...]

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    6. Remove the jack, jack handle and spare tire from the vehicle’s rear cargo area. • Locate the wheel cover hold-down lug nut. • Completely remove this lug nut. Use the lug wrench provided with the jack to loosen the retention bolts on the spare tire. • Do not attempt to remove the wheel cover until lug nuts are removed. Roadside emergencie[...]

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    7. Loosen the remaining wheel lug nuts with the lug wrench about one half turn counterclockwise. 8. Position the jack at the jack notch closest to the wheel. 9. Insert the jack handle and raise the vehicle until the tire just clears the ground. 10. Remove the wheel lug nuts and flat tire, and install the spare with the ‘‘temporary use’ ’ la[...]

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    Installation of an English thread nut on a metric stud (or vice-versa) will not properly secure the wheel to the hub. Damaged studs may result in wheel separation and possible injury . 12. Lower the vehicle and tighten the wheel lug nuts in the pattern shown. 13. Unblock the wheels and put the tire, jack, jack handle, and lug wrench away . Roadside[...]

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    JUMP-STARTING A DISABLED VEHICLE The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames, sparks, or lit smoking materials. An explosion could result in injury or vehicle damage. T o protect yourself when charging a battery , always shield your face and eyes. Make sure that you can breathe fresh air . Batteries contain sulfuric acid which bur[...]

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    system; a 24-volt power supply will cause vehicle damage • park the vehicles close to each other , but do not allow the two vehicles to touch. • check to make sure neither battery is disconnected • remove any excessive corrosion from the battery terminals • turn on the heater fan in each vehicle to prevent damage from voltage surges T o jum[...]

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    4. Disconnect the jumper cables in numerical order: V 1 Engine V 2 Booster battery negative terminal V 3 Booster battery positive terminal V 4 Previously disabled battery positive terminal Let the vehicle idle for a few minutes to allow the engine to relearn the proper idle conditions. A void using unneccessary electrical accessories for a short wh[...]

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    WRECKER TOWING If towing is necessary , it is recommended that your vehicle be towed with wheel lift or flatbed equipment. Do not tow with slingbelt equipment. Ford Motor Company has not developed or approved a T -hook or slingbelt towing procedure. Roadside emergencies 123[...]

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    SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS Whenever possible, Ford has designed parts that do not require servicing. However when servicing is required, Ford’s goal is to make servicing your vehicle as easy as possible. T o help you: • W e highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easy location. • Often, parts (such as the headlamp bulbs) may[...]

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    • Never get under a vehicle that is supported only by a jack. If you must work under a vehicle, use safety stands. • Keep all lit cigarettes and other smoking materials away from the battery and all fuel-related parts. Working with the engine of f 1. Set the parking brake and make sure that the gearshift is securely latched in P (automatic tran[...]

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    3. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly . 5 Maintenance and care 126[...]

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    Working with the engine on 1. Set the parking brake and make sure that the gearshift is securely latched in P (automatic transaxle), or N (manual transaxle). 2. Do not work on a vehicle in an enclosed space with the engine running. P R N D D L R N D D L P Maintenance and care 127[...]

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    3. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly . 4. If work must be done with the engine running, avoid wearing loose clothing or jewelry that could get caught in moving parts. T ake appropriate precautions with long hair . Opening the hood 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the bottom left corner[...]

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    IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4 1 3 9 6 5 2 7 8 1. Engine oil dipstick 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Brake fluid reservoir 4. W indshield washer fluid 5. Coolant reservoir 6. Steering fluid reservoir 7. Automatic transmission dipstick 8. Battery 9. Air filter assembly Maintenance and care 129[...]

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    CHECKING AND ADDING ENGINE OIL Use SAE 5W -30 motor oil CERTIFIED FOR GASOLINE ENGINES by the American Petroleum Institute. Look for the certification — Ford specification WSS-M2C153-F . Additional engine oil additives, oil treatments, or engine treatments are never needed and could, under certain conditions, lead to engine damage which is not co[...]

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    T o check the engine oil, follow these steps: 1. Once the engine is warm, turn the engine off. Make sure the vehicle is parked on level ground. 2. Automatic transaxle: • Engage the parking brake. • Place the gearshift in P . Manual transaxle: • Engage the parking brake. • Depress the clutch and place the gearshift in first gear . 3. Open th[...]

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    Adding engine oil 1. Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to Checking the engine oil in this chapter . 2. If the fluid level is not within the normal range, add engine oil by removing the engine oil filler cap and pouring in oil. 3. Confirm that the oil level is full, but be careful not to overfill the engine. Continuous contact with USED [...]

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    CHECKING AND ADDING BRAKE FLUID Brake fluid should be checked and refilled as needed at least once a year: • Clean the reservoir cap before removal to prevent dirt or water from entering the reservoir . • Visually inspect the fluid level. • If necessary , add brake fluid until the level reaches MAX. • Use only a DOT 3 brake fluid certified [...]

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    CHECKING AND ADDING MANUAL TRANSAXLE CLUTCH FLUID The brake fluid reservoir and clutch master cylinder are part of the same unit; both are refillable through the brake fluid reservoir with brake fluid. During normal operation, the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir will rise slowly . For more information on brake fluid maintenance, refer to C[...]

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    W asher fluid for the windshield reservoir The vehicle’ s windshield washer fluid reservoir is located on the passenger side of the engine compartment. If washer fluid needs to be added to the reservoir: • Lift the windshield reservoir cover . • Add enough washer fluid to fill the reservoir . W asher fluid for the liftgate (if equipped) The w[...]

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    ADDING ENGINE COOLANT Be careful not to add engine coolant to the windshield washer fluid reservoir . If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant could make it difficult to see through the windshield. When the engine is cool, add a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and water to the engine coolant recovery reservoir — DO NOT ADD DIRECTL Y TO THE RA[...]

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    2. When the engine is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the cap and turn it slowly , counterclockwise to the first stop. 3. Step back while the pressure releases. 4. When you are sure that all the pressure has been released, use the cloth to press the cap down, turn it counterclockwise, and remove it. Use Ford Premium Engine Coolant E2FZ-19549-AA (in[...]

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    produce coolant which meets Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A, and use of such coolant may harm engine and cooling system components. Always dispose of used automotive fluids in a responsible manner . Follow your community’ s regulations and standards for recycling and disposing of automotive fluids. Coolant Refill Capacity T o find out how much fl[...]

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    CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid at least twice a year by completing the following steps: 1. Start the engine. 2. When the engine coolant temperature gauge reaches the normal zone, turn off the engine. 3. Visually inspect the fluid level in the power steering reservoir . 4. If necessary , add power steering fl[...]

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    It is best to check the transaxle fluid level at the normal operating temperature, after approximately 35 km (20 miles) of driving. If the transaxle fluid level must be checked under different circumstances, make sure the outside temperature is above 10 °C (50 °F) to obtain an accurate fluid level check. Checking the automatic transaxle fluid 1. [...]

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    4 Set the parking brake. 5. Remove the dipstick and wipe it with a clean, dry rag. 6. Install the dipstick. 7. Remove the dipstick and inspect the fluid level. Y our vehicle should not be driven if the fluid level is below the bottom hole in the dipstick and outside temperatures are above 10 °C (50 °F). When adding automatic transaxle fluid: • [...]

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    • Add the fluid in 250 ml ( 1 ⁄ 2 pint) increments through the filler tube. Do not overfill the automatic transaxle fluid reservoir . If this occurs, the excess fluid should be removed by a qualified technician. Always dispose of used automotive fluids in a responsible manner . Follow your community’s standards for disposing of these types of[...]

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    Batteries normally produce explosive gases that can cause personal injury . Do not allow flames, sparks, or lit smoking materials to come near the battery . When charging or working near a battery , always cover your face, protect your eyes, and provide ventilation. Batteries contain sulfuric acid that can burn skin, eyes, and clothing. Applying to[...]

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    If the electrolyte level becomes low , refill the battery with distilled water . If necessary , distilled water may be substituted with tap water that is not hard and does not have a high mineral or alkali content. If the battery needs water quite often, have the charging system checked for a possible malfunction. Y our vehicle is equipped with a b[...]

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    of your vehicle may be adversely affected until the idle is eventually relearned. • If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed, the clock and preset radio stations must be reset once the battery is reconnected. • Always dispose of used automotive batteries in a responsible manner . Follow your community’s standar[...]

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    Changing your air filter 1. Unlock the clamp that holds the engine air cleaner assembly in place by releasing the clamp locking clip on the front portion of the assembly . • The clamp will spring open and remain attached to the left side of the assembly . 2. Swing the left side of the assembly open. 3. Remove the air filter element from the open [...]

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    T o make reaching the wiper blades easy , simply turn the ignition to the ON position and turn the wipers on. W ait for them to reach a vertical position and turn the ignition to LOCK. Do not move the wipers manually across the windshield, this may cause damage to the wipers. Inspect the wiper arm pivots on a regular basis to ensure that the wiper [...]

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    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 with a screwdriver 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 place until a click [...]

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    T raction A B C The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are A, B, and C; they represent the tire’s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may have poor traction performance. The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on brak[...]

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    The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either separately or in combination, can cause heat build up and possible tire failure. SERVICING YOUR TIRES Checking the tire pressure Check the tire pressure periodically and inflate ti[...]

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    Rotating your tires Rotate your tires at regular intervals to ensure even wear . These intervals are listed in the Service Guide . • Four -tire rotation • Five-tire rotation Replacing the tires Replace the tires when the wear band is visible through the tire treads. When replacing full size; tires, never mix radial bias belted or bias-type tire[...]

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    Make sure all replacement tires are of the same type, load-carrying capacity , and tread design (e.g. “All T errain”), as originally offered by Ford. Failure to follow these precautions may adversely affect the handling of the vehicle and make it easier to lose control and roll over . IDENTIFYING TIRE TYPES Y our vehicle requires the use of the[...]

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    • Install chains securely , verifying that the chains do not touch any wiring, brake lines, or fuel lines. • Install tire chains on front tires only . • Drive cautiously . If you hear the chains rub or bang against your vehicle, stop and retighten the chains. If this does not work, remove the chains to prevent damage to your vehicle. • When[...]

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    symptoms are apparent. The toxic effects of fuels may not be evident for many hours. • Fuels can also be harmful if absorbed through the skin. If fuel is splashed on the skin, promptly remove contaminated clothing and wash skin thoroughly with soap and water . • If fuel is splashed in the eyes, remove contact lenses, flush eyes with water for f[...]

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    If the fuel cap is venting vapor or you hear a hissing sound, wait until it stops before completely removing the cap. CHOOSING THE RIGHT FUEL Use only UNLEADED FUEL. The use of leaded fuel is prohibited by law and could damage your vehicle. The damage may not be covered by your warranty . Y our vehicle was not designed to use fuel containing mangan[...]

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    Octane Recommendation Y our vehicle is designed to use regular gasoline with an (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87. W e do not recommend gasolines labeled as ‘‘regular’ ’ in high altitude areas that are sold with octane ratings of 86 or even less. Do not be concerned if your vehicle sometimes knocks lightly . However , if it knocks heavily under m[...]

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    maximum of 10% ethanol or 15% MTBE. There should be no more than 5% methanol with cosolvents and additives to protect the fuel system. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM For more information on your vehicle’s emission control system, see the V ehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on the inside left side of the eng[...]

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    • engine runs more than five seconds after shut off or engine misfires, surges, stalls, or backfires • loss of oil pressure Important emission control information By law , anyone who manufactures, repairs, services, sells, leases, or trades vehicles, or who supervises a fleet of vehicles is not permitted to intentionally remove an emission cont[...]

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    (OBD) II system. If the vehicle’s powertrain system or battery has just been serviced, the OBD II system is reset to a not ready for I/M testing condition. T o ready the OBD II system for I/M testing, the law specifies that a minimum of 30 minutes of city and highway driving is necessary as described below: • At least twenty minutes driving in [...]

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    EXTERIOR LAMPS REPLACING THE EXTERIOR BULBS Check the operation of the following lamps frequently: • headlamps • foglamps (if equipped) • high-mount brakelamp • license plate lamp • tail lamps/backup lamps • interior overhead lamp Maintenance and care 160[...]

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    • hazard flasher The overview of your vehicle’s exterior lamps shows the tail lamp/ backup lamp assembly for the sedan model only . The lamp assembly for the wagon is similar , although the bulb replacement process differs. For more information, see T ail lamps/ Backup lamps in this section. In addition, the headlamp assembly includes the headl[...]

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    Headlamps T o change the headlamp bulbs: 1. Be sure that the headlamp knob is in the OFF position. 2. Open the hood and find the headlamp socket. 3. Remove the protective dust shield housing by turning the shield counterclockwise. 4. Remove the bulb retaining ring by rotating it counterclockwise (when viewed from the rear). 5. Disconnect the electr[...]

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    Foglamps (if equipped) T o change the foglamp bulbs: 1. Disconnect the electrical connector from the back of the foglamp assembly . 2. T wist, then pull the bulb from the foglamp assembly and twist in a replacement bulb. 3. Connect the electrical connector to the back of the foglamp assembly . Maintenance and care 163[...]

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    High-mount brakelamp (sedan) The high-mount brakelamp is located on the rear of your vehicle. The brakelamp will be mounted with two fastener clips and an assembly cover on the package tray . 1. Remove the push pins and cover from the package tray . 2. Detach the socket from the housing and remove the bulb. 3. Replace the bulb and ease the socket b[...]

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    2. T o remove the liftgate lamp bulb assembly cover mounted on the liftgate’ s interior rear window: • press in the inner portion of the two mounting screws on either side of the cover • pull out the outer portion of the mounting screws 3. Detach the socket from the housing and remove the bulb. 4. Replace the bulb and ease the socket back int[...]

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    • Sedan • W agon Maintenance and care 166[...]

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    T ail lamps / Backup lamps (sedan) The tail lamp assemblies and the backup bulb assemblies are located in the same portion of the vehicle rear , one just below the other . Follow the same steps to replace either bulb. 1. Open the trunk lid to expose the tail lamp assembly . Remove the two screws from the front of the lamp. 2. The tail lamp has hidd[...]

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    5. Push the socket into the lamp, then secure it by rotating it clockwise. 6. Position the tail lamp on the vehicle and gently hit the lens to engage the clips. Replace the screws. T ail lamps/Backup lamps (wagon) T o replace the tail lamp bulbs: 1. Open the liftgate to expose the tail lamp assembly . Remove the lens screws and pull the lens aside.[...]

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    The side marker lamp assemblies are accessible through the interior of the vehicle. The right assembly (when facing the front of the vehicle) is behind the same interior panel as the liftgate washer fluid; the left assembly is located behind a similar -looking interior panel directly opposite the right panel. Both access panels are directly below t[...]

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    2. Remove the bulb assembly form the interior recess. 3. T wist the bulb counterclockwise to remove it and secure a new bulb. 4. Replace the bulb assembly in the interior recess and replace the access panel. Interior overhead lamp The interior overhead lamp is located on the center of the ceiling of the vehicle. T o replace the bulbs: 1. Remove the[...]

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    The interior overhead lamp is equipped with a battery saver control system designed to prevent excessive wear on the battery . When a door is not closed properly , the battery saver control system timer is activated. The timer will give you between eight and ten minutes to close the door before it automatically turns off the interior overhead lamp.[...]

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    BULB SPECIFICATIONS Function Number of bulbs T rade number Exterior illumination Front park/turn lamps 2 3457 Foglamps (if equipped) 2 881 Headlamps — aero high and low beam 2 9007 Rear license plate lamp 2 168 High-mount brakelamp 1 921 Notchback — Backup lamp 2 3156 Notchback — Brakelamp 2 3157 Notchback — Rear/turn/side marker 2 3157 Lif[...]

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    Function Number of bulbs T rade number Anti-theft LED 1 LED See your dealer to order replacement assembly , service part #F57Z13B765-A Aiming the headlamps Y our vehicle is equipped with a variable headlamp aiming device (VHAD) on each headlamp reflector extension and headlamp housing. Each headlamp may be properly aimed in the horizontal direction[...]

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    Adjusting the horizontal aim 1. W ith the hood open, locate the horizontal indicator and adjusting screw . 2 .U s ea4m m wrench to turn the horizontal adjusting screw until the reference mark on the reflector extension aligns with the ‘‘O’ ’ reference mark on the horizontal indicator when viewed directly from above. 3. When the horizontal a[...]

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    Each graduation of the bubble level represents 0.19° of downward or upward slope. T o correct for the effects of surface slope, turn the vertical aim adjustment screw until the bubble is centered at a position corresponding to the slope of the surface. CLEANING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Contact your dealer for more information on recommended cle[...]

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    After washing your vehicle, apply the brakes several times to dry them. Repairing paint chips Minor scratches or paint damage from road chippings may be camouflaged with Ford exterior lacquer touch-up paint, AL81-XXXX-B or ALBZ-19500-XXXXA. XXXX indicates the code, meeting Ford specification ESR-M2P100-C. Follow the application instructions on the [...]

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    Cleaning the instrument panel Any cleaner or polish that increases the gloss of the upper portion of the instrument panel should be avoided. The dull finish in this area is to help protect the driver from windshield reflection. Cleaning the exterior lamps Do not use dry paper towels, chemical solvents, or abrasive cleaners to clean the lamps; these[...]

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    Cleaning the wiper blades If the blades do not wipe properly , clean both the windshield and the wiper blades using undiluted windshield washer solution or a mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly with clean water . Do not use fuel, kerosene, paint thinner , or other solvents to clean the wiper blades; these fluids will damage the blades. Cleaning the bu[...]

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    MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Ford part number — 2.0 liter SPI engine Air filter F7CX-9601-AA Battery BX-58C Fuel filter FG-862 Oil filter FL400-A PCV valve EV -229 Spark plug* AGSF-34-E * Refer to the V ehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) decal, located on the underside of the hood, for gap specifications. REFILL CAPACITIES Y our vehi[...]

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    Capacities — liters (quarts) 2.0 liter SPI engine Engine Oil — including filter / excluding filter 3.8 L (4.0 qt) / 3.3 L (3.5 qt) Manual transaxle 3.35 L (3.55 qt) Automatic transaxle — full torque converter / empty torque converter 3.9 L (4.1 qt) / 6.3 L (6.7 qt) Radiator filler cap 110 kPa (16 psi) Engine coolant I automatic transaxle I ma[...]

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    Item Ford part name Ford part number Ford specification Engine oil Motorcraft 5W -30 Super Premium Motor Oil XO-5W -30 WSS-M2C153-F Hinges and latches Ford Multi-Purpose Grease Spray (Aerosol) F5AZ-19G209-AA ESR-M1C159-A and ESB-M1C93A Lock cylinders Penetrating Lubricant E8AZ-19A501-B N/A Power steering pump Premium Power Steering Fluid E6AZ-19582[...]

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    ENGINE DATA Engine 2.0 liter; 121 CID; 4 cylinder (in-line); compression ratio 9.2:1; single overhead cam; split port induction (SPI) Horsepower 110 at 5,000 rpm T orque 169 Nm (125 lb ft at 3,750 rpm) Required fuel grade 87 (R+M)/2 Firing order / Injection timing 1-3-4-2 Spark plug gap 1.3 to 1.4 mm / 0.052 to 0.056 Ignition system DIS V alve clea[...]

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    5 2 3 5 2 3 Capacities and specifications 183[...]

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    4 1 4 1 Capacities and specifications 184[...]

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    IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE V ehicle identification plate The vehicle identification plate is located on the front panel of the engine compartment. This plate bears technical information on your vehicle and identifies various components. V ehicle identification number The vehicle identification number (VIN) is attached to a metal tag and is located in[...]

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    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 if it finds that a safety defect existi[...]

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    Aiming headlamps .................... 173 Air bag supplemental restraint system .......................................... 62 description ...........................62,63 disposal ...................................... 63 driver air bag ............................64 indicator light ........................ 7,64 operation ..........................[...]

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    Engine oil .................................. 130 check oil warning light ...............9 checking and adding .............. 130 Exhaust fumes ............................ 91 Fan ............................................... 18 Flashing the lights ...................... 27 Floor mats ................................... 39 Foglamps ..............[...]

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    Lights, warning and indicator ...... 6 air bag ..................................... 7,64 anti-lock brakes (ABS) .............. 9 anti-theft ..................................... 9 brake ............................................ 8 charging system .......................... 9 checkcoolant ............................. 10 high beam ...............[...]

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    head restraints .......................... 54 split-folding rear seat ............... 54 Servicing your vehicle precautions when servicing ... 124 servicing when you tow ......... 105 Special driving conditions .......... 89 Specification chart, lubricants . 180 Speed control ..............................27 Starting your vehicle ..................[...]

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    Fuel UNLEADED FUEL ONL Y — Octane 87 Fuel tank capacity 48.0 L (12.7 gallons) Engine oil Use only engine oil displaying the American Petroleum Institute Certification Mark. SAE-5W30 is preferred. T ire size & pressure Refer to T ire Pressure Decal on passenger’ s door pillar . Hood release Pull handle under the left side of the instrument p[...]