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Driving

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Summary of Contents for 2001 Mercury Cougar

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Page 2: ...g and safety restraints 109 Starting 149 Driving 156 Roadside emergencies 180 Maintenance and care 202 Capacities and specifications 266 Customer assistance 272 Reporting safety defects U S only 284 I...

Page 3: ...Introduction ICONS WARNINGS...

Page 4: ...Introduction BREAKING IN YOUR VEHICLE 0 1 0 1 INFORMATION ABOUT THIS GUIDE...

Page 5: ...Introduction Vehicle symbol glossary 3 4 5 6 7 7 8 6 9 6 6 7 6 9 8 9 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9...

Page 6: ...Introduction Vehicle symbol glossary 9 3 3 8 6 6 5 8 9...

Page 7: ...Instrumentation 2 A A BA 9 AC A A AA 8 A B...

Page 8: ...Instrumentation 3 A B...

Page 9: ...Instrumentation INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LIGHTS AND CHIMES Check engine D 4 3 6 036 1 36 36...

Page 10: ...Instrumentation E F 4 What you should do if the check engine light illuminates 36 E F G 0 1 E F 0 1...

Page 11: ...Instrumentation E F D 0 1...

Page 12: ...Instrumentation Air bag readiness 6 Foglamps Speed control if equipped Turn signals...

Page 13: ...Instrumentation High beams Traction control system if equipped Safety belt...

Page 14: ...Instrumentation Charging system Engine oil pressure Brake system warning 6 0 6 1...

Page 15: ...Instrumentation Low coolant if equipped 6 Anti lock brake system ABS if equipped 6 6...

Page 16: ...Instrumentation O D off indicator automatic transaxle only Automatic transaxle warning if equipped...

Page 17: ...Instrumentation Testing the warning and indicator lights G 0 4 1 6 0 1...

Page 18: ...Instrumentation Headlamps on warning chime 0 1 4 Key in ignition warning chime 4 Safety belt warning chime Liftgate ajar warning chime if equipped...

Page 19: ...Instrumentation INSTRUMENT CLUSTER GAUGES Engine coolant temperature gauge...

Page 20: ...3 Instrumentation Tachometer 0 1 Trip odometer Speedometer 3 Odometer...

Page 21: ...9 Instrumentation Fuel gauge 0 3 1 3 8 8 Low fuel reminder 8 3...

Page 22: ...Instrumentation OVERHEAD WARNING LIGHTS if equipped Service intervals C C 02 A 1 A 9 9 9 2...

Page 23: ...Instrumentation Frost warning H 0 H 1 2H 0 BH 1 Danger of ice warning H 0 H 1 I2 0 B 1...

Page 24: ...Instrumentation Washer fluid warning Door ajar...

Page 25: ...Controls and features INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTROLS Headlamp control 9 G G...

Page 26: ...Controls and features Foglamp control if equipped Daytime running lights DRL Canadian vehicles only 9 G 9 0 91 Panel dimmer control 3...

Page 27: ...Controls and features Trip computer 9 0 1 Temperature Average speed...

Page 28: ...Controls and features Tripmeter Distance to empty Average fuel economy Digital clock G 2 2 93 J E F 2 93 J 93 J...

Page 29: ...Controls and features Traction control system if equipped Rear window defroster Front ashtray...

Page 30: ...Controls and features Climate controls D Vents 9 G G...

Page 31: ...Controls and features Temperature Fan speed Mode selector 0 1 2 0 B 1 4 K E F 3...

Page 32: ...Controls and features K 0 1G K 0 1G K G G 3...

Page 33: ...Controls and features G G LG...

Page 34: ...Controls and features LG 2 2 0 B 1 0 1 Operating Tips K 0 1...

Page 35: ...Controls and features 4 0 1 Cabin air filter D...

Page 36: ...Controls and features AUDIO SYSTEM Anti theft protection panel if equipped Replacement panels D G D M 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 4 1 0 1 2 3...

Page 37: ...Controls and features Radio reception AM reception FM reception G E F...

Page 38: ...Controls and features PREMIUM AM FM STEREO CASSETTE SINGLE CD Volume power control E F...

Page 39: ...Controls and features AM FM select AM FM select in radio mode AM FM select in tape mode AM FM select in CD mode AM FM select AM FM select in radio mode AM FM select in tape mode...

Page 40: ...Controls and features Tune adjust Tune adjust in radio mode 0 1 0 1 Tune adjust Tune adjust in radio mode 0 1 0 1...

Page 41: ...Controls and features Seek function Seek function radio mode Seek function in tape mode Seek function for CD...

Page 42: ...Controls and features Seek function Seek function in radio mode Seek function in tape mode Seek function in CD mode...

Page 43: ...Controls and features Scan function Scan function in radio mode Scan function in tape mode 0 4 1 Scan function in CD mode 0 1...

Page 44: ...Controls and features Scan function Scan function in radio mode Scan function in tape mode 0 4 1 Scan function in CD mode 0 1 Radio station memory preset 0 1...

Page 45: ...Controls and features Setting memory preset stations Autoset memory preset Starting autoset memory preset 3 8...

Page 46: ...Controls and features 0 1 4 3 Bass adjust 4 6 G Treble adjust 4 6 G Speaker balance adjust 6 9 G...

Page 47: ...Controls and features Speaker fade adjust G Tape CD select 0 1 0 1 Tape select 0 1...

Page 48: ...Controls and features Rewind 0 1 8 Fast forward Tape direction select Eject function...

Page 49: ...Controls and features Dolby noise reduction 0 1 9 9 E F 9 9 Compression adjust 3 Shuffle feature 0 1 9 9...

Page 50: ...Controls and features Shuffle feature 9 9 Mute button...

Page 51: ...Controls and features 3 3 M 6 6 8 J...

Page 52: ...Controls and features 3 3 M 6 6 8 J...

Page 53: ...Controls and features On off Volume control Bass Treble control E6 69 F...

Page 54: ...Controls and features Fade Balance control E 6 9F 0 1 0 1 Seek tuning control SEEK Scan tuning control E F...

Page 55: ...Controls and features Band selector AM FM 0 1 AutoStore selector E F 8 3 0 1...

Page 56: ...Controls and features Station preset buttons 0 1 8 2 7 Stereo indicator MENU button main features radio J Manual tuning J...

Page 57: ...Controls and features Automatic Volume Control AVC J 0E M I F E M I CF1 0E M 3 F1 8 M 4 Cassette radio units only Tape control buttons E F E 6F...

Page 58: ...Controls and features Fast forward rewind 0 1 Auto reverse 4...

Page 59: ...Controls and features Tape side selection Tape eject To pause tape playback To restart tape playback...

Page 60: ...Controls and features Automatic Music Search AMS 8 0 1 Cassette care and maintenance 9...

Page 61: ...Controls and features MENU button main features tape J Dolby B noise reduction J 0E 3 F1 0E 3 F1 8 Automatic Volume Control AVC J 0E M I F E M I CF1 0E M 3 F1 8 M 4...

Page 62: ...Controls and features AM FM stereo single CD player with premium sound CD Playback 0A 1 E 9 D F E 3 F BG B Track selection J J...

Page 63: ...Controls and features Fast forward reverse J J Scan mode E F To end CD playback CD eject 8...

Page 64: ...Controls and features CD care and maintenance CD error codes G Display Description rectification 2 7 MENU button main features CD J...

Page 65: ...Controls and features Random track playback SHUF J 0E 3 F1 0E 3 F1 8 E F Track compression COMP J 8...

Page 66: ...Controls and features Automatic Volume Control J 0E M I F E M I CF1 0E M 3 F1 8 M 4 J E M 3 F E M ICF MENU button main features CD J...

Page 67: ...Controls and features Random track playback SHUF Cassette and CD radio units J 0E 3 F1 0E 3 F1 8 E F Track compression COMP J 8...

Page 68: ...Controls and features Automatic Volume Control AVC Cassette and CD radio units J 0E M 3 F1 0E M 3 F1 8 M 4 J E M 3 F E M ICF...

Page 69: ...Controls and features PREMIUM AM FM STEREO IN DASH SIX CD RADIO Volume power control E F...

Page 70: ...Controls and features AM FM select 0 1 AM FM select in radio mode AM FM select in CD mode Tune adjust Tune adjust in radio mode 0 1 0 1...

Page 71: ...Controls and features Tune adjust for CD mode 0 1 Seek function Seek function in radio mode J 38 J...

Page 72: ...Controls and features Seek function in CD mode Scan function Scan function in radio mode Scan function in CD mode 0 1...

Page 73: ...Controls and features Radio station memory preset 0 1 Setting memory preset stations J 2 8 M...

Page 74: ...Controls and features Autostore Starting autostore 3 3 8 4...

Page 75: ...Controls and features CD select 93 9 0 N 1 3 3 0 1 Display description 8 0 N 1...

Page 76: ...Controls and features Load 93 0D 1 8 9 93 5 O 8 O 93 O...

Page 77: ...Controls and features Auto load 93 393 O 9 O O Eject D 0 N 1 O O 3 3...

Page 78: ...Controls and features Auto eject 3 3 Rewind 8 8 Fast forward 8...

Page 79: ...Controls and features Shuffle feature 8 G 9 9 J 9 9 J Compression feature 3 3 3 Bass adjust 4 6 9...

Page 80: ...Controls and features Treble adjust 4 6 9 Speaker balance adjust 6 9 9 Speaker fade adjust 9...

Page 81: ...Controls and features Menu mode 8 G 9 3 P 9 P 3 P G 9 3 P 9 P 3 3 7 7 38 0 D 3 17...

Page 82: ...Controls and features 8 G 9 3 9 3 3 3 9 3 9 P 3 3 P 3 3 P P 38 P 0 1 D 0 G 1 3 0 1 Radio data system RDS feature 8 3 9 0 3 1...

Page 83: ...Controls and features 3 G Traffic announcements 8 9 3 8 3 3 9...

Page 84: ...Controls and features Program type 9 8 J G 3 Q6 2 Show 8 38...

Page 85: ...Controls and features 9 D 0 G 1 0 1 3 0 1 RDS clock feature Mute mode Setting the clock 9 3 9 9...

Page 86: ...Controls and features STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS Ignition 3 0 1...

Page 87: ...Controls and features 8 2 Tilt steering Hazard flasher control Horn...

Page 88: ...Controls and features Multi function switch Right turn signal Left turn signal...

Page 89: ...Controls and features Flash to pass E F High beam headlamps Windshield wipers and washer Wipers 9 G 9 G G...

Page 90: ...Controls and features Intermittent wiper control R R Washer Rear window wipers and washer if equipped Wiper Washer...

Page 91: ...Controls and features Speed control if equipped To turn speed control on 3 M 2A 0 1 0 1...

Page 92: ...Controls and features To turn speed control off 3 3 To set a speed I 2A 0 1 0 1 R...

Page 93: ...Controls and features To set a higher speed I I 0 1 I D To set a lower speed 7 7 0 1 8 I...

Page 94: ...Controls and features To disengage speed control 9 To return to a set speed R R 2A 0 1 OVERHEAD CONTROLS Interior lamps G 8 0 1 3 3...

Page 95: ...Controls and features Reading lamps if equipped Sunroof if equipped To lift the rear of the sunroof 8 To open and close the sunroof 3 3 3 9...

Page 96: ...Controls and features DOOR MOUNTED CONTROLS Power mirrors 4 Heated mirrors if equipped...

Page 97: ...Controls and features Power windows 6 4 4 One touch down 4 4 Power door locks FLOOR MOUNTED CONTROLS Parking brake...

Page 98: ...Controls and features Positive retention floor mat Driver s side only 0 1 Fuel pump shut off switch...

Page 99: ...Controls and features LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT Remote luggage compartment control 4 Interior luggage compartment release D...

Page 100: ...Controls and features 0 1 E F 0 1 E F 0 1 J 4...

Page 101: ...Controls and features 3 Closing the liftgate...

Page 102: ...Controls and features Cargo cover Removing the cargo cover Replacing the cargo cover...

Page 103: ...Controls and features REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM if equipped Locking the doors Unlocking the doors 4 4...

Page 104: ...Controls and features Opening the luggage compartment Sounding the panic alarm Replacing the battery G...

Page 105: ...Controls and features To replace the battery 0I1 2 Replacing lost transmitters G 3 G 0 1 0 1...

Page 106: ...Controls and features ANTI THEFT ALARM SYSTEM if equipped J Activation Alarm 3 3 Disarming the system G...

Page 107: ...Controls and features PASSIVE ANTI THEFT SYSTEM 0 1 Automatic arming Automatic disarming Keys D 3...

Page 108: ...Controls and features Functional check 8...

Page 109: ...Controls and features Key coding C 7...

Page 110: ...Seating and safety restraints HEAD RESTRAINTS Adjusting the head restraints SEATING Manually adjusting the seats...

Page 111: ...Seating and safety restraints S 4 4...

Page 112: ...Seating and safety restraints Power height adjustment if equipped Adjusting the power seats if equipped G Seat 0 1 0 1 Seatback 0 1 Lumbar support 021 9...

Page 113: ...Seating and safety restraints Closing the liftgate Folding rear seats J...

Page 114: ...Seating and safety restraints SAFETY RESTRAINTS Important safety restraints precautions 6 4...

Page 115: ...Seating and safety restraints 4 0 E F 1 E F...

Page 116: ...Seating and safety restraints 6 9 3 69D 6 9 E 9 F 0 1 E F 6 Using safety restraints properly Combination lap and shoulder belt...

Page 117: ...Seating and safety restraints Vehicle sensitive emergency locking mode A 0 1...

Page 118: ...Seating and safety restraints Automatic locking mode 4 When to use the automatic locking mode 8 Using automatic locking mode 6 5...

Page 119: ...Seating and safety restraints Canceling automatic locking mode 0 1 Front seat safety belt height adjustment G G...

Page 120: ...Seating and safety restraints Safety belt warning light and warning chime Conditions of operation If Then 4 4 4...

Page 121: ...Seating and safety restraints Belt Minder 6 4 0 1 If Then 4 6 7 4 6 4 3 6...

Page 122: ...Seating and safety restraints 6 G 0 1 Reasons given Consider E F E F E 4 F E6 F T E F 6 E 4 F 0 1 0 1 E F 2 3 4 0...

Page 123: ...Seating and safety restraints Reasons given Consider E6 F E 4 4 F 2 83 3 E F E 4 F 5 6 8 4 E J 3 F...

Page 124: ...Seating and safety restraints 6 0 1 6 One time disable 3 6 Deactivating activating the Belt Minder feature 6 G 6 G 0 1 0 1 0 1 3...

Page 125: ...Seating and safety restraints 4 3 6 3 0 3 3 5 1 8 0 1 7 6 6 2 6...

Page 126: ...Seating and safety restraints 8 6 6 C 6 A 6 B...

Page 127: ...Seating and safety restraints Safety belt extension assembly 0A 1 0 1 3 Safety belt maintenance...

Page 128: ...Seating and safety restraints 78...

Page 129: ...Seating and safety restraints AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM SRS 3 3...

Page 130: ...Seating and safety restraints 0 1 4 G 6 9...

Page 131: ...Seating and safety restraints Children and air bags 696...

Page 132: ...Seating and safety restraints How does the front air bag system work 0 1 0 1...

Page 133: ...Seating and safety restraints 8 6 G 0 1 3...

Page 134: ...Seating and safety restraints 0 1 Determining if the system is operational G...

Page 135: ...Seating and safety restraints Disposal of air bags and air bag equipped vehicles 6 Side air bag system if equipped T 9...

Page 136: ...Seating and safety restraints How does the side air bag system work if equipped...

Page 137: ...Seating and safety restraints G 0 1 J 0 1...

Page 138: ...Seating and safety restraints Determining if the system is operational G Disposal of air bags and air bag equipped vehicles 6...

Page 139: ...Seating and safety restraints CHILDREN AND SAFETY RESTRAINTS 7 T...

Page 140: ...Seating and safety restraints Important child restraint precautions D 0 A U2 V 1...

Page 141: ...Seating and safety restraints Children and safety belts 0 1 4 6 4 D...

Page 142: ...Seating and safety restraints SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN 4 Child and infant or child safety seats 4...

Page 143: ...Seating and safety restraints 8 G J...

Page 144: ...Seating and safety restraints Installing child safety seats in combination lap and shoulder belt seat positions...

Page 145: ...Seating and safety restraints 8 4 6 2...

Page 146: ...Seating and safety restraints C A B 6 0 1...

Page 147: ...Seating and safety restraints Attaching child safety seats with tether straps 3 D 0 1G...

Page 148: ...Seating and safety restraints 3 9 2...

Page 149: ...Seating and safety restraints 4 C 3...

Page 150: ...Starting IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 4 0 1 8...

Page 151: ...Starting IMPORTANT VENTILATION INFORMATION 0 1...

Page 152: ...Starting Guarding against exhaust fumes G...

Page 153: ...Starting PREPARING TO START THE VEHICLE 8 3 6 G...

Page 154: ...Starting G 0 1 G 0 1 0 1 G 0 1 6 4...

Page 155: ...Starting STARTING THE ENGINE 021 0 1 3 7 H 0 H 1 M G 2 2...

Page 156: ...Starting USING THE ENGINE BLOCK HEATER IF EQUIPPED 7 H 07 H 1 0 1...

Page 157: ...Driving BRAKES D E 5 F Anti lock braking system ABS if equipped 3 0 6 1 6 4...

Page 158: ...6 G 2 1 0 1 Driving Operation of the anti lock braking system 6 Braking with ABS 6 8...

Page 159: ...Driving Parking brake G G 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1...

Page 160: ...Driving TRACTION CONTROL D 4 Switching off traction control E F E F...

Page 161: ...Driving STEERING YOUR VEHICLE D 0 1 TRANSAXLE OPERATION Automatic transaxle if equipped D M 0 1 8 3 0 1...

Page 162: ...Driving M 0 1 Putting your vehicle in gear D G 0 1 Overriding the brake shift interlock feature 0 1 G 0 1...

Page 163: ...R R R R G 5 2 5 3 R 5 2 R 5 Driving 3 0 1 2 0 1 8 0 1 0 1 3...

Page 164: ...Driving Driving Understanding gearshift positions M 0 1 8 3 0 1 0 1 P Park 0 1 0 1...

Page 165: ...Driving R Reverse 8 0 1 0 1 N Neutral 8 0 1 D Overdrive 03 1 3 3 Drive Drive O D off illuminated 0 1 0 1 03 1 0 1...

Page 166: ...Driving 03 1 G 03 1 3 3 2 Second 0 1 1 First 09 1 0 1 03 1 09 1 09 1...

Page 167: ...Driving Manual transaxle if equipped M Using the clutch 8 G 2 0 1 0 1...

Page 168: ...Driving Recommended shift speeds 2 0 litre engine 5 speed transaxle shift speed schedules G G G 2 B 2 2 B CC 2A 2 2 2 5 litre engine 5 speed transaxle shift speed schedules G G G 2 2 C 2 2 2...

Page 169: ...Driving Parking 0 1 2 0 1 Reverse 0 1G 0 1 2 8 0 1...

Page 170: ...Driving LOADING YOUR VEHICLE 6 Base curb weight 8 Payload GVW Gross Vehicle Weight 6 5M8...

Page 171: ...Driving GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 5M8 9 4 GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating 0 1 5 8 9 4 GCW Gross Combined Weight 5 8 0 1 5 8...

Page 172: ...B 0 1 0 1 0 1 BW W W Driving Payload GVWR minus Base curb weight 4 5M8 5 8 0 5M8 5 8 1 W 0 1 5M8 5 8 5M8 5 8 9...

Page 173: ...Driving 6 Driving with a heavy load 5M8 5 8 4 5M8 5 8 5M8 5 8 T 5M8 5 8 Using a luggage rack 8...

Page 174: ...Driving TRAILER TOWING D 2 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 C 02 1 2 2 0 1 D 9 4...

Page 175: ...Driving G 4 E 5 F A 0 1...

Page 176: ...Driving 9 Preparing to tow G A 0 1...

Page 177: ...Driving Using a hitch G W Using trailer lamps 4...

Page 178: ...Driving Using trailer brakes 4 4 4 D Using safety chains 4 0 1...

Page 179: ...Driving Driving while towing a trailer C 02 1 2 2 0 1 C 02 1 0 1 G 0 1 03 1 G...

Page 180: ...Driving FUEL CONSUMPTION G...

Page 181: ...Roadside emergencies HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL FUEL PUMP SHUT OFF SWITCH 3 4...

Page 182: ...Roadside emergencies G 2...

Page 183: ...Roadside emergencies FUSES AND RELAYS 6 4 4 4...

Page 184: ...1 Roadside emergencies Power distribution box 0 1 6 11 12 13 14 15 16 R6 R5 R4 R3 R2 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R1 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 D1 D2 17 18 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 39 40 41 42 43 44 45...

Page 185: ...adside emergencies Fuses in the power distribution box engine compartment 2 C A B 2 C A B 2 2 2 2 22 2 2 2C 2A 2B 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 C C C C 7 2 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 0 1 53 9 9 0 1 6 C A...

Page 186: ...Roadside emergencies Relays in the power distribution box engine compartment 2 C A B 7 9 0 1 Passenger compartment fuse panel 0 1...

Page 187: ...Roadside emergencies Relays in the passenger compartment fuse panel below instrument panel 2 6...

Page 188: ...Roadside emergencies Passenger compartment fuse panel below instrument panel B 2 C A B 2 C A C 2 C C C C 7 C C C C 7 8 6 9...

Page 189: ...Roadside emergencies CHANGING TIRES 0 1...

Page 190: ...Roadside emergencies The temporary spare tire M 0 1 8 G A 0 1...

Page 191: ...Roadside emergencies Spare tire location Removing the spare tire and tools 9 2...

Page 192: ...Roadside emergencies Tire changing procedure Removing a tire 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 9 C A B...

Page 193: ...Roadside emergencies Replacing a tire 9 2...

Page 194: ...Roadside emergencies JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE D 6 4 Preparing your vehicle 8 234...

Page 195: ...Roadside emergencies 2 Connecting the jumper cables 0I1 0I1 E F 0 1...

Page 196: ...Roadside emergencies 0I1 0I1 071 071 2 071 4 0 E F 1 E F E F...

Page 197: ...Roadside emergencies 071...

Page 198: ...Roadside emergencies 6 Jump starting 3 Removing the jumper cables 5 E F...

Page 199: ...Roadside emergencies 071 4 0I1 4 2 0I1 4 E F...

Page 200: ...Roadside emergencies WRECKER TOWING 8...

Page 201: ...Roadside emergencies TOWING YOUR VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE 6 G 0 1 Recreational towing 0 1 All Front Wheel Drive FWD vehicles 0 1 0 1 G 0 1 0 1 0 1...

Page 202: ...Roadside emergencies Automatic transaxle 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 Manual transaxle B 0 1 D D...

Page 203: ...Maintenance and care SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS 8 8 E 5 F 9 E8 5 E...

Page 204: ...Maintenance and care Precautions when servicing your vehicle 6 G J E F...

Page 205: ...Maintenance and care Working with engine off automatic transaxle 0 1 6 Working with engine off manual transaxle 0 1 0 1 6...

Page 206: ...Maintenance and care Working with engine on automatic transaxle 0 1 6 Working with engine on manual transaxle 6...

Page 207: ...Maintenance and care Opening the hood 0 1 0 1 0 1 7 0A 7 1...

Page 208: ...Maintenance and care 2 0 litre EFI engine compartment 0 1 6 6 8...

Page 209: ...Maintenance and care 2 5 litre EFI engine compartment 0 1 6 6 8...

Page 210: ...Maintenance and care Engine oil and filter recommendations 9 SAE 5W 20 engine oil is recommended E 5 F 0 1 8 8 4 E F 0 1...

Page 211: ...KX KX 3 3 Maintenance and care 0 1 Checking the engine oil G 0 1 3 2 9 8 0 K 1...

Page 212: ...Maintenance and care C Adding engine oil 7 7...

Page 213: ...Maintenance and care E 5 F 0 1 4 Engine oil filler cap...

Page 214: ...Maintenance and care Brake clutch fluid reservoir 6 K 3 3 2 0 1 3 3 3 2 6 Windshield washer system...

Page 215: ...Maintenance and care Cooling system engine coolant The importance of engine coolant D 2 W W G 6 0 B 1 7 2 07 1...

Page 216: ...Maintenance and care Checking engine coolant E 5 F 7 2 07 1 0 6 2 1 K Adding engine coolant 8...

Page 217: ...Maintenance and care 9 Y B 22 8 BC622 4 4 6 63 42 4 0 6 647 4 9 8 0 1...

Page 218: ...Maintenance and care A T...

Page 219: ...Maintenance and care 6 8 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 8 0 1 K 0 1 0 1 0 7 2 7 1...

Page 220: ...Maintenance and care 8 0 1 D 3 Changing engine coolant E 5 F 4...

Page 221: ...Maintenance and care Coolant usage in severe winter climate 7 2 07 1 W 1 0 7 1 W Coolant usage in hot climate 1 2 W Use of recycled engine coolant 9...

Page 222: ...Maintenance and care Disposal of used engine coolant 4 Checking and adding power steering fluid 8 K K...

Page 223: ...Maintenance and care Checking and adding automatic transaxle fluid E 5 F D F 5 F 0 1 0 1...

Page 224: ...H 7 CCH 0 H 7 C H 1 Maintenance and care 8 2 9 0 1 C Low fluid level Correct fluid level H 7 CCH 0 H 7 C H 1 0 1 H 7 CCH 0 H 7 C H 1...

Page 225: ...Maintenance and care High fluid level Adjusting automatic transaxle fluid levels 6 8 0 1 B B...

Page 226: ...Maintenance and care Battery D E 5 F J E F 0 1 D...

Page 227: ...Maintenance and care Battery replacement 9 T E 5 F 0 1 9...

Page 228: ...Maintenance and care 6 8 6 4...

Page 229: ...Maintenance and care Relearning the idle function 6 4 8 E F G 0 1 9 2 E F E F E F...

Page 230: ...Maintenance and care Checking wiper blades 8 Cabin air filter replacement E 5 F G 8...

Page 231: ...Maintenance and care 3 2...

Page 232: ...Maintenance and care INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING Z 5 Z G 3 Z 5 Z 5 2B C 20 10 1 8 4...

Page 233: ...Maintenance and care Treadwear 0 1 Traction AA A B C 6 4...

Page 234: ...Maintenance and care Temperature A B C 0 1 6 4 M B 5 6...

Page 235: ...Maintenance and care Checking tire pressure 0 1 4 Rotating tires E 5 F...

Page 236: ...Maintenance and care Replacing tires D CF 5 8...

Page 237: ...Maintenance and care E F 8...

Page 238: ...Maintenance and care Using snow tires and chains G...

Page 239: ...Maintenance and care IMPORTANT FUEL INFORMATION Important safety precautions...

Page 240: ...Maintenance and care 3 G 0 1 6 E F 6...

Page 241: ...Maintenance and care Choosing the right fuel D 0 M 1...

Page 242: ...Maintenance and care Octane recommendations D 0 I 1 AC 8 E F A B...

Page 243: ...Maintenance and care Fuel quality 4 8 5 8 8 7...

Page 244: ...Maintenance and care Fuel filler cap D 8 G A 2 A F F...

Page 245: ...Maintenance and care 0 A 7 A 7 3 Calculating fuel economy 4 G 0 1 2 9 J 4...

Page 246: ...Maintenance and care EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM D G E 5 F E 5 F...

Page 247: ...Maintenance and care 8 E F E F...

Page 248: ...Maintenance and care 6 4 M E8 5 F...

Page 249: ...Maintenance and care Readiness for inspection maintenance I M testing 036 1 E F D E F 4 36 E F 36 G 3...

Page 250: ...Maintenance and care BULB REPLACEMENT Removing the headlamps assembly 4 5 G 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 1...

Page 251: ...Maintenance and care Front turn signal 0 1 0 1 Opening the headlamp assembly...

Page 252: ...Maintenance and care Headlamps low beam Headlamps high beam Parking lamps...

Page 253: ...Maintenance and care Headlamp alignment Reinstalling the headlamp assembly Foglamps if equipped...

Page 254: ...Maintenance and care Side marker lamps Brake turn signal tail backup lamps 2 Parking lamps...

Page 255: ...Maintenance and care License plate lamp Luggage compartment lamp High mounted brake lamp...

Page 256: ...Maintenance and care Interior lamps 0 1 Reading lamps if equipped 3 Bulb specifications Function Trade number C C 0 1 B 0 1 B 8 8 8 8 B 2 C 6 A 8 8 9 A...

Page 257: ...Maintenance and care Headlamp aiming D M M A C D M39 U 0 1 V 0 1 0 1 0 1 M M 0 1 M M M M M M 9 091 0 1 091 0 1...

Page 258: ...Maintenance and care 0 1 4 4 0 1 Adjusting the vertical aim 0 1 C 0 21 2 0 21...

Page 259: ...Maintenance and care C 4 4 0 1 3 M 0 1 4 C M M M M M M M M A C 0 1 2...

Page 260: ...Maintenance and care VEHICLE CARE Washing your vehicle 3 8...

Page 261: ...Maintenance and care 9 Waxing your vehicle...

Page 262: ...Maintenance and care Repairing paint chips J 0O C Y BJ C 6 1 9 0O 96Y B KKKK 1 9 0O 9 Y B KKKK 1 0 KKKK 1 4 3 Cleaning the wheels 8...

Page 263: ...Maintenance and care Cleaning the engine G 6 T...

Page 264: ...Maintenance and care Cleaning plastic exterior parts Cleaning the exterior lamps 8 Cleaning the wiper blades Cleaning the instrument panel...

Page 265: ...Maintenance and care Cleaning the interior fabric Cleaning leather seats if equipped 9 J A Y B Cleaning seats equipped with side air bags...

Page 266: ...Maintenance and care Cleaning and maintaining the safety belts Cleaning and caring for your vehicle E 5 F...

Page 267: ...ities and specifications Motorcraft parts Part number Component 2 0 litre engine 2 5 litre engine 2 5 litre Cougar S Y O I Y O I2 8 8 2 2 2 5 A 5 A 5 A 3 9 9 A 9 A 6 6K 2 6K 2 6K 2 M M 2 M M 7 7 M 0M...

Page 268: ...Capacities and specifications Capacities 2 0 litre engine 2 5 litre engine 7 7 2 02 1 C 02 1 0 A 1 0 1 0 C 1 B 0 1 K 0C 1 B 0 1 B C 0 1 8 A 0 2 1 6 K...

Page 269: ...Lubricant specifications Item Ford part name or equivalent Ford part number Ford specification 6 3 6 0 1 3 2 6 0 1 Y B 2 6 3 0 1 C 0 1 0 1 9 Y B 22 8 BC622 K 339 8 5 3 K3 8 Z 8 3 K Z K 3 3 K Z K 3 3...

Page 270: ...specifications Engine data Engine 2 0 litre engine 2 5 litre engine 2 5 litre Cougar S BAA 2B 2B 80 1 B 0 1 0 C 1 0 B 1 0 1 C 0 1 2 0 1 2 B 0 B1 AC 3 B 3 C C C B C 0 1 0AA 1 C 0C 1 C 7 727 727 7 7 7...

Page 271: ...Capacities and specifications 0 1 R 3 2C 0 A 1 6 R 3 0 1 C B 0 B 1 R 3 0 1 0 1 R 8 C 2 0 1 R 0 B 1 2B 0 A C1...

Page 272: ...Capacities and specifications VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER 0M 1 4 M...

Page 273: ...Customer assistance GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE M 9 8 G 2 6 0 1 M 9 8 0 1 0 1 A 0 1 9 9 0 1 0 Using roadside assistance 3 5 9 4 A 2 C 9 A 2 2 A A 2 C T 9 A 2 2 A...

Page 274: ...Customer assistance Ford extended service plan D 0 1 0 1 0 1 G M 9 8 T 0 1 D 9 0 1 8 9 3 4 9 5...

Page 275: ...Customer assistance Getting the service you need At home 8 Away from home A 3 6 2A 2A A B C 0 3 1 0 G A B 1 G 9 3 6 3 3 9 2 A C 0 3 1...

Page 276: ...Customer assistance G D 0 1 0M 1 6 0 1 0 1 6 8 8 THE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BOARD U S ONLY 6 3 G 6 G What kinds of cases does the Board review 9 9 G...

Page 277: ...Customer assistance 4 M 9 8 0 1 0 6 1 M 9 8 4 8 M 5 8 Board membership 6 G 9 6 6 9 What the Board needs 6 D G 64 D...

Page 278: ...Customer assistance 6 G M 0M 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 D 6 Oral presentations D O 8 6 6 3 6 Making a decision 6 2 6 6 6...

Page 279: ...mer assistance 6 6 4 6 0 1 To request a DSB brochure application 6 G 6 3 6 2A A A 2 A C A D A B C 0 1 G A B G A 3 6 2A 2A UTILIZING THE MEDIATION ARBITRATION PROGRAM CANADA ONLY M 0 M 1 M M M 4 M Z M...

Page 280: ...Customer assistance GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U S AND CANADA 6 G 3 3 3 3 D 83 9 8 J 3 3 6 O 2A G 0 1 B2 2A C KG 0 1 B BA 2 0M 1 8 3...

Page 281: ...Customer assistance FORD CAR CARE PRODUCTS FOR YOUR VEHICLE 5 M 9 M 3 8 5 5 FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE 9 T 4 0 1 4 Vehicle Security M...

Page 282: ...Customer assistance Comfort and convenience 5 9 0 1 Travel equipment 0 2 9 1 3...

Page 283: ...Customer assistance Protection and appearance equipment 6 6 6 0 1 9 9 G 8 05M8 5 8 1 0 1 0 1 7 7...

Page 284: ...Customer assistance 8 0 U 6V 4 1 ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER S LITERATURE G G 9 3 3 3 6 C 2A C 0 24C 4 C34 7 AG 7 G...

Page 285: ...Reporting safety defects REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS U S ONLY 0 1 A 2 2 B B 0 8 1 G 2 8 B D...

Page 286: ...Index C A 2 0 6 1 2 0 6 1 A 6 6 B 6 B 6 6 2 6 6 6 6 A 6 6 6 2B 6 2 B C A 2 2 A B 2 2 2...

Page 287: ...Index 2 A C B C 2 C 0 91 C C C C B B C C 6 A A A 2 C 2 A A B C A AA A A AA BC B CB 2...

Page 288: ...Index BC A 2 C 22 2 2 A A A AC A D 5 05 8 1 C 5 05 81 C 5 05M81 B 5 05M8 1 C E A A B 2 C 2B AA 2 A B A A A A 2 B...

Page 289: ...Index F B B B G J A J C J 9 2 9 BA 9 A 9 B 9 B 9 2 9 A 9 BA 9 2 7 22 B A2 3 2 3 B 3 3 036 1 2A 3 A 3 2 3 B 3 3 4 A...

Page 290: ...Index B A A 0 1 B C M A B B C A B B2 A AB C A A2 C 2 A C B B 9 C...

Page 291: ...Index A2 2 B B C C C AB B B B 2B A B2 B A AA 2 2 C AB BB A B C C A C A B 9 AC...

Page 292: ...Index 8 9 M B M 0M 1 2 2C M 0M 1 C M 2 M M B 8 8 B 8 8 B 8 2 8 B 8 8 AA 8 B 8 BB...

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Page 297: ...Filling station information Fuel 9 9 3 9D 3 AC 0 G 3 B 1 Fuel tank capacity A 0 2 1 Engine oil 8 3 8 Tire size and pressure 4 Hood release location Fuel filler location...

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