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3.

Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it
open.

Whenever you close the hood, latch it securely.

NOTE:

Apply lubricant to the hood latch at

six-month intervals to maintain smooth and
trouble-free operation.

NOTE:

Read and understand

Precautions When

Servicing Your Vehicle

at the beginning of this

chapter before opening the hood.

Engine Compartment

Your vehicle has a 4.6 liter engine. The following
page shows a diagram of where to find items that
you should regularly service.

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Summary of Contents for 2007 Town Car

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Page 8: ...comes first For your satisfaction the quality of our products and services must be our Continuous improvement is essential to our success We must strive for excellence in everything we do in our produ...

Page 9: ...n NOTES and WARNINGS NOTES give you additional information about the subject matter you are referencing WARNINGS remind you to be especially careful in those areas where carelessness can cause damage...

Page 10: ...ons P O Box 1580 Station B Mississauga Ontario L4Y 4G3 The Lincoln Commitment Your Maintenance Schedule and Record Booklet The Maintenance Schedule booklet lists the services that are most important f...

Page 11: ...rchase Ford ESP from any participating Ford Motor Company dealer There are several Ford ESP plans available in various time and mileage combinations Each plan can be tailored to fit your own driving n...

Page 12: ...e Avoid sudden stops Because your vehicle has new brake linings you should take these steps Watch traffic carefully so that you can anticipate when to stop Begin braking well in advance Apply the brak...

Page 13: ...ting equipment in your vehicle be aware that it can interfere with your vehicle s electrical system and may cause the instrumentation and or convenience products to NOTE Any cleaner or polish that inc...

Page 14: ...cator light will flash like the other indicators do for the self test Some of the warning lights will flash on and remain on will not immediately flash off until the normal cluster display is lit This...

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Page 16: ...p of the NORMAL band If under any circumstance the pointer moves above the NORMAL band the temperature symbol flashes and a tone will sound to alert the driver that the engine coolant is overheating a...

Page 17: ...e If it remains on for longer than 5 service technician Normal braking is not affected unless the brake warning light is also lit The Anti Lock Brake System has self check capabilities As previously d...

Page 18: ...d or that the brake fluid level is low in the master cylinder reservoir If the fluid level is low the brake system should be checked by a qualified service technician This light comes on briefly when...

Page 19: ...ed to the ON position the light will turn on for 1 to 2 minutes and the chime will sound for 4 to 8 seconds If the driver s safety belt is buckled while the light is on or the chime is sounding both t...

Page 20: ...system The readiness light is in the instrument panel When you turn the ignition key to the ON position this light will light up for six 6 seconds and then turn off This indicates that the system is...

Page 21: ...g this tells you that your battery is not being charged and that you need to have the electrical system checked as soon as possible Engine Oil Pressure Light This light indicates the lack of engine oi...

Page 22: ...your car should be on level ground 4 If the level is low add only as much oil as necessary before you start the engine again Do Turn Signal Indicator Lights When you push the turn signal lever up befo...

Page 23: ...speed control is turned off This light does not indicate any problems but is only a convenience to tell when the speed control is active Fuel Gauge The ignition switch must be in the OFF position bef...

Page 24: ...omy use the message center buttons instead of the fuel gauge bar graph indicator It is likely to give you a much more accurate figure NOTE At least 2 5 gallons 9 5 liters of fuel must be added for the...

Page 25: ...After 10 seconds the display will return to normal Your zone will then be updated The Compass is continually self calibrating and should not require calibration however a manual calibrating mode can...

Page 26: ...fected by magnetic or metallic objects placed in or on the compass sensor the sensor is loacated on the inside rearview mirror bracket If the compass is giving inaccurate readings perform the calibrat...

Page 27: ...known or an estimated mileage if unknown is shown on a label affixed on the door pillar Press the E M English Metric button located just below the message center display to show miles or kilometers T...

Page 28: ...Reset Sets the selected function to zero if resettable Select Selects the function This is a dual action switch the right side advances function to the right the left side advances function to the le...

Page 29: ...n you would like to set 2 Push the RESET button and the selected message center function will be reset to zero The only functions which can be reset to zero are AVG ECON TRIP A or TRIP B and AVG SPEED...

Page 30: ...nd sound a tone for one 1 second The message center will remain in the DTE function until you push the select button to change it This low fuel warning also happens at 25 miles 40 km and 10 miles 16 k...

Page 31: ...7 liters the letter F full will appear on the display But if your fuel level has dropped to below 1 gallon 4 liters the letter E empty will appear in the display Because of factors like rounding of nu...

Page 32: ...ELECT button from the DISTANCE TO EMPTY display This function is indicated by the AVG indicator being illuminated to the left of the Message Center digital display Instantaneous Fuel Economy is displa...

Page 33: ...e fuel economy feature is displayed If you calculate your average fuel economy by dividing miles traveled by gallons used your figure may be different than displayed because of Your vehicle not being...

Page 34: ...r fuel economy is in heavy traffic or on an open highway Your vehicle must be moving to calculate fuel economy When your vehicle is not moving instantaneous fuel economy is displayed at 0 miles per ga...

Page 35: ...erage speed from that point until you RESET again will be displayed To reset either trip feature to zero press the RESET switch while a trip distance feature Trip A or Trip B is displayed TRIP REMAIN...

Page 36: ...switch located in the trunk on the right side is off or to indicate a possible system fault If the light is displayed while driving and the air suspension switch is not turned off safely pull off the...

Page 37: ...elected when the vehicle was last shut off If the light does not come ON when the TCS is depressed or if the light FLASHES when you are driving have your vehicle serviced at the first opportunity If t...

Page 38: ...e 5 times and sound a tone for one 1 second and then the light will remain on Chime for Headlamps On This chime sounds if the driver or any passenger door is open when the parking lamps or headlamps a...

Page 39: ...Electronic Sound Systems File 04fnast ex Update Thu Jun 20 15 13 21 1996...

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Page 41: ...me is set above a certain level when the ignition is turned off the volume level will reset to a nominal listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on However if the radio is turned off w...

Page 42: ...cast frequency whether or not a station is present on that frequency See All About Radio Using the SEEK function Press the right a side of the SEEK button to select the next listenable station up the...

Page 43: ...Activate Auto Memory Store by pushing the AUTOSET button once Your radio will set the first six strong stations of the band you are in AM FM1 or FM2 into the memory buttons The display will flash AUT...

Page 44: ...ckwise to decrease treble Adjusting speaker balance and speaker fader Push the BAL FADE popout knob to gain access to the speaker balance and fader controls Balance control allows you to adjust the so...

Page 45: ...rch with a high vault 3 JAZZ Jazz club with clearly reflected sounds To deactivate the DSP feature press the aDSPb button again Delayed Accessory Feature If Equipped If the ignition is turned off whil...

Page 46: ...er How to insert a tape and play will begin after a momentary tape tightening process Display indicates TAPE while tape is playing If the player is in the tape mode but not in play pressing the TAPE b...

Page 47: ...ard to the next selection on the tape Push the left b side to restart a currently playing tape selection Using the SCAN function with your cassette tape player Pushing the SCAN button will begin the f...

Page 48: ...yH B noise reduction feature Push the k button to activate When activated the light above the k button will be illuminated Tape error messages Your cassette tape player is equipped to diagnose certain...

Page 49: ...sed Tapes longer than 90 minutes are thinner and subject to breakage or may jam the tape player mechanism Protect cassettes from exposure to direct If a tape is loose inside the cassette tighten it be...

Page 50: ...tely controlled through the controls of your Luxury Audio System Be sure to read all of the information provided on the following pages to get the most out of this system Loading Instructions 1 Open C...

Page 51: ...gazine which holds 10 discs Figure 2 Figure 2 3 Load discs into disc magazine slots numbered 1 through 10 one at a time with labeled surfaces upward starting with bottom slot number 1 Figure 3 File 04...

Page 52: ...er unit is now ready to play using the controls of your Luxury Audio System How to Operate the Ford 10 CD Changer Using the Controls on the Radio If your vehicle is equipped with the Ford 10 CD Change...

Page 53: ...e of the button will select If either button is pressed and held the CD Changer will continue fast forwarding or reversing through the discs in the disc magazine During these functions the display wil...

Page 54: ...player will randomly select and play tracks on the disc Operating the SCAN function Press the SCAN button to enter the scan mode The CD player will begin scanning the disc stopping on each listenable...

Page 55: ...oved disc cleaner such as the DiscwasherH Compact Disc Cleaner or the Allsop 3H Compact Disc Cleaner by wiping from the center out to the edges Do not use a circular motion to clean Do not clean discs...

Page 56: ...A disc is already loaded The disc is inserted with the label surface downward The disc is dusty or defective The player s internal temperature is above 167 F 75 C Allow the player to cool off before...

Page 57: ...ength of the FM signal is directly related to the distance the signal must travel The listenable range of an average FM signal is approximately 24 miles 40 km Beyond this distance the radio is operati...

Page 58: ...equencies These can be caused by power lines electric fences traffic lights and thunderstorms displayed frequency does not change While passing the tower the station may switch back and forth a few ti...

Page 59: ...hough 99 0 MHz is not an allowable FM broadcast frequency Important Warranty and Service Information About Your Warranty Your sound system is warranted for four years or 50 000 miles whichever occurs...

Page 60: ...dule is located at the center of the instrument panel and operates only when the key is in the ON position The EATC feature maintains the temperature you select and automatically controls the airflow...

Page 61: ...has been selected Then OUTSIDE TEMP and the temperature will appear in the window If you select AUTOMATIC the system will automatically determine fan speed and airflow location If an override button i...

Page 62: ...ct a cooler temperature with the BLUE button The display window tells you how the system is operating It will indicate the selected temperature and the operating function you have chosen AUTO or one o...

Page 63: ...thumbwheel allows you to adjust the fan speed to suit your needs Temperature selection The RED and BLUE buttons at the upper left of the Control are for temperature selection The RED button will incre...

Page 64: ...English Metric E M Button to change your speedometer from miles to kilometers When pressed this button also changes the temperature display With or without an E M Button the temperature display can al...

Page 65: ...oes not agree with the speedometer on vehicles with an E M button pressing the E M button will make them agree Fan speed and thumbwheel Your EATC automatically adjusts the fan speed to the existing co...

Page 66: ...When you move the thumbwheel the fan speed You can override the fan speed at any time If you File 05fncft ex Update Mon Jun 17 13 49 49 1996...

Page 67: ...Column Controls chapter later in this owner guide for further information the air discharge location only It does not affect the ability of the system to control temperature or the fan speed Return t...

Page 68: ...and FLR to the left of the temperature The air cannot be cooled in the FLR FLR DEF button Push this button to get air to the floor and windshield defrosters at the same time The display will show the...

Page 69: ...side temperature is displayed the new selected temperature will be displayed for 4 seconds after it is changed Then the outside temperature will return to the window If a manual override is pressed or...

Page 70: ...s will help to prevent windshield fogging After a few minutes of operation switch to AUTOMATIC or an Do not put objects under the front seats that interfere with the flow of air to the back seat area...

Page 71: ...or thin ice from both the inside and outside of the rear window and activates the heated outside rearview mirrors The switch for the rear window defroster and heated outside rearview mirrors is locat...

Page 72: ...ve cleaners to clean it Doing so could damage the heating elements 3 Way Steering Assist Switch If Equipped Your Town Car is equipped with a speed sensitive steering system that changes steering effor...

Page 73: ...is in the OFF position and The vehicle is running and The vehicle has a fully released parking brake NOTE If you have a vehicle with an automatic lighting system the DRL system is active until the au...

Page 74: ...Exterior Lights To turn on your headlamps parking lamps side markers license plate lamps and tail lamps use the control knob that is to the left of the steering wheel File 05fncft ex Update Mon Jun 17...

Page 75: ...ow the high beams work see the high beam section later in this chapter Setting the Autolamp On Off Delay System By using the autolamp you can set the headlamps to turn on the lamps automatically at ni...

Page 76: ...amp off rotate the headlamp switch clockwise to the OFF position You can set the autolamp so the headlamps stay on for up to three minutes after you turn your vehicle off The further you rotate the he...

Page 77: ...ols the light on the instrument panel illumination Clock The digital clock 1 To set the hour press and hold the hour button When the desired hour appears release the button File 05fncft ex Update Mon...

Page 78: ...cup s and push drawer forward until closed Power Point Electrical Outlet The power point outlet is located under the instrument panel to the right of the ashtray This outlet should be used in place o...

Page 79: ...ey The LOCK feature helps to protect your vehicle from theft ON allows you to test your vehicle s warning lights to make sure they work before you start the engine The key returns to the ON position o...

Page 80: ...ing chime sounds WARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P Park Turn off the ignition whenever you leave your vehicle WARNING Do not leave children unrelia...

Page 81: ...h beams turn the headlamp control switch to the headlamp ON position or activate the autolamp feature and push the turn signal lever away from you until it latches When the high beams are ON the high...

Page 82: ...ositions the eighth detent is the LO position and the ninth detent is the HI position To turn the wipers off turn the knob to the OFF position Variable Interval Wipers In addition to two speed wipers...

Page 83: ...o not try to clean the windshield when the washer fluid container is empty or activate the washers at any time for more than 15 seconds continuously This could damage the washer pump system WARNING Al...

Page 84: ...The control switch for the hazard flashers Horn File 05fncft ex Update Mon Jun 17 13 49 49 1996...

Page 85: ...80 The horn on the steering wheel Signature and Cartier series Tilt Steering WARNING Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving File 05fncft ex Update Mon Jun 17 13 49 49 1996...

Page 86: ...eed of the vehicle cannot be automatically controlled until the vehicle speed is at or above 30 mph 48 km h Use of radio transmitting equipment that is not Federal Communications Commission FCC or in...

Page 87: ...The speed control switches on the steering wheel Executive series The speed control switches on the steering wheel Signature and Cartier series File 05fncft ex Update Mon Jun 17 13 49 49 1996...

Page 88: ...eed on a downhill If your vehicle speed is faster than the set speed while driving on a downhill in j Overdrive you may want to shift to the next lower gear to reduce your vehicle s speed If your vehi...

Page 89: ...ase COAST Each press will decrease the set speed by 1 mph 1 6 km h OR Depress the brake pedal When the desired To Disengage Speed Control Depress the brake pedal Disengaging the speed control will not...

Page 90: ...trol Features With the remote radio control features you are able to Select a preset station from memory by pressing the MEM button Select AM FM1 or FM2 by pressing the BAND button Adjust the volume t...

Page 91: ...The right lamps are for the right side passengers and the left lamps are for the driver and rear left side passenger With the lens in the flat position the courtesy reading lamp will illuminate when a...

Page 92: ...n and close the moon roof You must press and hold the switch until the desired position is reached At fully open closed and intermediate positions the motor will automatically turn off Release the swi...

Page 93: ...on roof WARNING Do not let children play with the moon roof They may seriously hurt themselves Sliding Shade The moon roof has a sliding shade that you can manually open or close to block the sun when...

Page 94: ...irror will return to the normal state after a short delay The delay starts when the glare goes away The delay prevents excessive changing of the mirror as traffic moves behind and around the vehicle o...

Page 95: ...behind or around the vehicle NOTE Do not block the sensor on the backside of the mirror i e with a parking tag car deodorizer etc since this may impair proper mirror performance One important safety...

Page 96: ...radio frequency codes of most current transmitters to operate garage doors and gates With the available accessory package the HomeLink Transmitter can also control home or office lighting and security...

Page 97: ...safety standards Using a garage door opener without these features increases risk of serious injury or death For more information on this matter call toll free 1 800 355 3515 Programming If after repe...

Page 98: ...r to learn the new frequency signal Release both buttons once the rapid flashing begins Note to Canadian Residents During programming your hand held transmitter may automatically stop transmitting aft...

Page 99: ...tured after 1995 your garage door opener may have a code protected or rolling code feature HomeLink Transmitter flashes rapidly for 1 2 seconds then remains on your garage door opener has a rolling co...

Page 100: ...he programmed HomeLink button for the duration of the rapid flash of the Your garage door opener should now recognize your HomeLink Transmitter You may use either your HomeLink Transmitter or your ori...

Page 101: ...tter are available from the manufacturer of the device If you would like additional information or would like to purchase other accessories such as home lighting or security products that can be opera...

Page 102: ...lever down Using the Power Door Locks Your vehicle has power door locks The controls to lock the doors are on the trim panel of the front door When you close the doors after you set the door locks th...

Page 103: ...s NOTE Your vehicle is also equipped with a delayed accessory timer This allows some of your accessories to remain on for up to 10 minutes after the key is turned to the OFF position The accessory tim...

Page 104: ...ly Programmable Memory Seat and Mirrors If equipped If your vehicle is equipped with this option you can store settings for three seat and mirror positions This allows you to get into your vehicle and...

Page 105: ...be set at any time If the memory has been activated and you wish to stop the movement push the switch again Moving the seat or mirrors with the power controls is possible even when memory positions h...

Page 106: ...ed cleaning products in place do not attempt to readjust or move the mirror glass or damage may result Cellular Phone If equipped For information about the cellular phone in your vehicle refer to the...

Page 107: ...To open the lid push in on the latch release bar at the front and raise File 05fncft ex Update Mon Jun 17 13 49 49 1996...

Page 108: ...Position the floor mat in foot well Place mat eyelet over pointed end of retention post from the rear and rotate forward to install Adjust floor mat position to allow proper operation of accelerator p...

Page 109: ...ngage from retention post Trunk Opening the Trunk Manually To open and close the trunk from the outside 1 Insert the key into the lock on the trunk 2 Turn the key to the right until the trunk opens 3...

Page 110: ...l latching has been made Using the Power Trunk Release The remote trunk lock switch located in the driver s door trim panel can be operated at any time unless you render the switch inoperable by locki...

Page 111: ...e support bar taped to the computer module in your driver s front door When you use keyless entry the illuminated entry system turns on the interior lights for 25 seconds and the buttons on the keypad...

Page 112: ...code All codes have five 5 numbers After you press the fifth number the driver s door unlocks 3 To unlock the trunk press the 5 6 button within five seconds of unlocking the driver s or passenger s d...

Page 113: ...the driver s seat or a heavy object is on the seat If you do not want to use the Autolock feature it can be deactivated by using the buttons for the keyless entry system To deactivate the Autolock sy...

Page 114: ...the dealership gave you 3 Within five 5 seconds press 1 2 4 Within five 5 seconds of pressing 1 2 enter your personal code pressing each digit within 5 Enter a sixth digit to indicate which memory sho...

Page 115: ...uses the same button five times Thieves can easily figure out these types of codes Arming disarming and resetting your anti theft system from the keyless entry pad The Keyless Entry system will arm th...

Page 116: ...CK control To unlock the other doors press the UNLOCK button a second time within five 5 seconds of unlocking the driver s door To open the trunk press the TRUNK button twice within five 5 seconds Loc...

Page 117: ...remote personal alarm You can turn it OFF by pressing the PANIC control again or by turning the ignition key to the RUN position Arming and Disarming the Alarm System Your vehicle is equipped with the...

Page 118: ...ing the switch on the back of the key fob to OFF Memory can still be recalled using the keyless entry code or the Memory 1 or Memory 2 switches Keyless Entry Up to four unique keyless entry codes can...

Page 119: ...ings other vehicles radio and TV towers etc Typical operating range will allow you to be up to 33 feet 10 meters away When installing the new batteries be sure to place the positive side down as marke...

Page 120: ...1 THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE AND 2 THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY Battery Saver When the ignition is turned off the vehicle will...

Page 121: ...ry installed Remote Entry System has a PANIC feature that also chirps the vehicle To tell the difference between a PANIC alarm and a triggered Anti Theft alarm only the Anti Theft alarm will cause the...

Page 122: ...ly after the alarm indicator light remains on steadily for approximately 30 seconds after the last door is You can also arm the anti theft system with the factory installed remote entry system or the...

Page 123: ...g the ignition to the ON or ACC position This allows you to open the door and exit without triggering the system there is an attempt to remove the trunk lock cylinder simply pulling on the lock cylind...

Page 124: ...ad without interfering with your vision You can adjust the head restraints for your comfort and protection Four way head restraints if equipped Your vehicle may have the four way head restraint You ca...

Page 125: ...s the hips WARNING Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to avoid injuring people in a collision or sudden stop To recline the front manual seats 1 On the side of the seat find the handle for th...

Page 126: ...4 Release the handle to lock the seat in its new position The seatback recliner handle File 06fnsst ex Update Fri Jun 21 08 57 53 1996...

Page 127: ...wn Push the switch up to raise the seatback Power Lumbar Support If equipped With this feature you can inflate a lumbar support pad in the seatback To inflate the lumbar pad push and hold the switch f...

Page 128: ...The Heated Seat System will only operate with the ignition key in the ON position and will maintain a temperature automatically once it is selected NOTE Leaving the Heated Seat turned on when you shut...

Page 129: ...ar is started NOTE Cooling the seat down takes considerably longer than increasing its heat level Safety belts provide best restraint when the seatback is upright the occupant is sitting upright not s...

Page 130: ...a safety belt properly WARNING Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips WARNING Each seating position in your vehicle has a specific safety belt...

Page 131: ...s moving The passenger cannot protect the child from injury in a collision WARNING Lock the doors of your vehicle before driving to lessen the risk of the door coming open in a collision Combination L...

Page 132: ...combination lap and shoulder belt Fastening the rear seat lap and shoulder belt NOTE Be sure to read and understand Important Safety Belt Information in this chapter File 06fnsst ex Update Fri Jun 21...

Page 133: ...ment Driver and right front passenger You can adjust the shoulder belt height to one of five 5 positions To adjust pinch the release button see Figures 1 and 2 and slide it up or down until the belt r...

Page 134: ...Figure 2 The shoulder belt height adjuster File 06fnsst ex Update Fri Jun 21 08 57 53 1996...

Page 135: ...e for rear outboard passengers Dual locking mode retractors operate in two ways Vehicle sensitive emergency locking mode In this operating mode the shoulder belt retractor will allow the occupant free...

Page 136: ...ode child restraint mode 3 A clicking sound will continue to be heard as the belt is allowed to retract NOTE When the combination lap shoulder belt is unbuckled and allowed to retract completely the r...

Page 137: ...gue into the buckle you may have to lengthen the lap belt portion of it To lengthen the lap belt pull some webbing out of the shoulder belt retractor While holding the webbing below the tongue grasp t...

Page 138: ...pregnant women should wear safety belts for optimum protection in an accident WARNING Each seating position in your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is made up of one buckle and one t...

Page 139: ...t until you hear a snap and feel it lock Make sure the buckle is securely fastened If you need to lengthen the belt unfasten it and tip the belt tongue at a right angle to the belt Pull the belt tongu...

Page 140: ...equipped child safety seat tether bracket assemblies if equipped and attaching hardware should be inspected after any collision Ford recommends that all safety belt assemblies used in vehicles involv...

Page 141: ...n the center front seating position WARNING Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the air bag covers that may come into contact with an inflating air bag Failure to follow these instructi...

Page 142: ...facing child seats and infant carriers should never be placed in the front seats How Does the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System Work The Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System is designed to activa...

Page 143: ...esidue is toxic The Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System will reduce but not eliminate all injuries in an accident WARNING Several air bag system components get hot after inflation Do not try to touc...

Page 144: ...ag power and the air bag inflators six 6 seconds and then turn off This indicates that the system is operating normally NOTE Routine maintenance of the air bag system is not required A problem with th...

Page 145: ...s that are made specially for children Safety belts alone do not provide maximum protection for these children Check your local and state laws for specific requirements WARNING Never let a passenger h...

Page 146: ...hat is recommended for the size and weight of the child Always follow the safety seat manufacturer s instructions when installing and using the safety seat Ford recommends the use of a child safety se...

Page 147: ...d in vehicle seats by lap belts or by the lap portion of a lap shoulder belt WARNING If you do not properly secure the safety seat the child occupying the seat may be injured during a collision or sud...

Page 148: ...t Outboard Passenger Seating Position If you choose to install a forward facing child safety seat in the front seating positions move vehicle seat as far back as possible For seating positions equippe...

Page 149: ...d lap belt portions together route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer s instructions See Figure 2 Be sure that the belt webbing is not twisted File 06fnsst ex U...

Page 150: ...ue into the proper buckle for that seating position until you hear and feel the latch engage See Figure 3 Make sure tongue is latched securely to buckle by pulling on tongue File 06fnsst ex Update Fri...

Page 151: ...extracted and a click is heard At this time the retractor is in the automatic locking mode child restraint mode See Figure 4 NOTE The dual locking mode retractor must be in the automatic locking mode...

Page 152: ...omatic locking mode Pull on the lap belt portion across the child seat towards the buckle and continue to pull up on the shoulder belt portion while pushing down on the child seat allowing the shoulde...

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Page 154: ...ing the child in the child seat forcibly tilt the seat from side to side and in forward directions to make sure that the seat is securely held in place See Figure 7 File 06fnsst ex Update Fri Jun 21 0...

Page 155: ...k that the retractor is in the automatic locking mode Try to pull more belt out of the retractor If you cannot the belt is in the automatic locking mode See Figure 8 File 06fnsst ex Update Fri Jun 21...

Page 156: ...act fully to its stowed position and the retractor will automatically switch back to the vehicle sensitive locking mode for normal adult usage Installing Child Safety Seats in the Rear Outboard Seatin...

Page 157: ...let go of the lap portion of the belt webbing 3 While still holding the belt webbing below the tongue in one hand use your other hand to grasp the tip metal portion of the tongue and belt webbing tog...

Page 158: ...to the proper buckle for that seating position until you hear a snap and feel it latch Make sure the tongue is securely latched to the buckle by pulling on the tongue See Figure 3 File 06fnsst ex Upda...

Page 159: ...Push down on the child seat and pull up on the shoulder belt portion to tighten the lap belt portion of the combination lap and shoulder belt See Figure 4 File 06fnsst ex Update Fri Jun 21 08 57 53 19...

Page 160: ...ll on the shoulder belt portion of the combination lap shoulder belt then allow the belt to retract and remove all slack to securely tighten the child safety seat in the vehicle See Figure 5 File 06fn...

Page 161: ...e to side and in forward directions to make sure that the seat is held securely in place See Figures 6 and 7 If the child seat moves excessively repeat steps 6 through 8 or properly install the child...

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Page 163: ...Tether anchor hardware kits part number 613D74 including instructions may be obtained at no charge from any Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer All vehicles built for sale in Canada include a tether anchor...

Page 164: ...ster 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 wa...

Page 165: ...tor while you start your vehicle Starting Your Vehicle Preparing to Start Your Vehicle WARNING Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or in other enclosed areas Exhaust fumes can be toxic Always...

Page 166: ...the ignition key to the ON position 4 Turn the key to the START position cranking until the engine starts Allow the key to return to the ON position after the engine has started If you have difficulty...

Page 167: ...conds Keep your foot on the brake pedal and put the gearshift lever in gear Release the parking brake Slowly release the brake pedal If the engine does not start after two attempts 1 Turn the ignition...

Page 168: ...engine and exhaust system creating the risk of fire or other damage WARNING Do not park idle or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover The emission system heats up the engine compa...

Page 169: ...ted by pushing Follow the directions under If Your Vehicle Needs a Jump Start in the Roadside Emergencies Chapter Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes Carbon monoxide although colorless and odorless is pres...

Page 170: ...snow leaves and other debris If the engine is idling while you are stopped in an open area for long periods of time open the windows at least one inch 2 5 cm Also adjust the heating or air conditionin...

Page 171: ...s happens you will feel the brake NOTE If you are driving down a long or steep hill shift to a lower gear and do not apply your brakes continuously If you apply your brakes continuously they may overh...

Page 172: ...t below the lower left corner of the instrument panel To set the parking brake 1 Move the gearshifter to P Park 2 Push the parking brake pedal down firmly and fully with your left foot The Brake Syste...

Page 173: ...ted on the lower left corner of the instrument panel The pedal is now released and will reset the next time you press the pedal The Brake System Warning Light will glow if the parking brake is not ful...

Page 174: ...cceleration on slippery surfaces a noise may be heard coming from the engine compartment This is normal and may At 25 mph 40 km h the function begins to taper off until it no longer operates above 34...

Page 175: ...h should be OFF whenever hoisting towing or jacking up the vehicle CHECK AIR SUSPENSION will appear in the message center when the ignition switch is in the ON position and either the shutoff switch i...

Page 176: ...driver prefers lighter steering efforts the switch should be in the LO position where steering effort will remain low until highway speeds are reached If the driver prefers heavier steering efforts t...

Page 177: ...speed have the power steering system checked If the power steering system breaks down or if the engine is turned off you can steer the vehicle manually but it takes more effort Driving with an Automa...

Page 178: ...and remove the ignition key 2 Apply parking brake 3 Reinsert the ignition key and turn clockwise to the first position 4 Depress the brake pedal move the gearshift lever to N Neutral and start the eng...

Page 179: ...When the TCS is pressed the Transmission Control Indicator Light will illuminate OVERDRIVE OFF on the instrument panel When this OVERDRIVE OFF is illuminated the transmission will upshift and downshif...

Page 180: ...rol Switch activated Overdrive may not be appropriate for certain terrain If the transmission shifts back and forth between Third and Fourth gears while you are When to use 2 Second Use 2 Second for s...

Page 181: ...ould never be more than the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR Also the weight that your vehicle carries over the front axle and rear axle should never be more than the Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR for...

Page 182: ...our vehicle the tongue load of the loaded trailer the weight of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle since it was delivered to your dealer If you do not know the actual weights of these i...

Page 183: ...VWR remove cargo from your vehicle accordingly If your vehicle exceeds the GAWR for either axle shift the load or remove cargo accordingly WARNING Improper distribution of your vehicle s load or carry...

Page 184: ...ully charged the battery can be drained If the Engine Cranks but Does Not Start or Does Not Start After a Collision Fuel Pump Shut off Switch If the engine cranks but does not start even after a small...

Page 185: ...cranks but does not start after a collision or substantial jolt 1 Turn the ignition key to the OFF position 2 Check under the vehicle for leaking fuel 3 If you do not see or smell fuel push the red r...

Page 186: ...ts in your vehicle are not working the system may have been overloaded and blown a fuse or tripped a circuit breaker Before you replace or repair any electrical parts check the appropriate fuses conve...

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Page 190: ...amperage rating High current fuses may be purchased from your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer The high current fuse panel is located in the engine compartment on the left hand fender apron WARNING Alw...

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Page 192: ...The high current fuses File 10fnert ex Update Thu Jun 20 15 16 36 1996...

Page 193: ...he fuse you want to check fuses are numbered on the fuse panel and remove it with the fuse pulling tool that is provided 3 Check the fuse to see if it is blown Look through the clear side of the fuse...

Page 194: ...and could start a fire 5 Replace the cover Even after you replace a fuse it may continue to blow if you do not find what caused the overload If the fuse continues to blow have your electrical system...

Page 195: ...firmly and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road Park on a level spot turn off the ignition set the parking brake and turn on the hazard flashers The Temporary Spare Tire You may have a...

Page 196: ...type of vehicle The Conventional Spare Tire If you have the conventional spare tire you can use it as a spare or as a regular tire This spare tire is identical to the other tires that come with your...

Page 197: ...are tire and jack kit Preparing to Change the Tire 1 Make sure that your vehicle will not move or roll Put the gearshift in P Park Set the parking brake and block the wheel that is diagonally opposite...

Page 198: ...jack you or someone else could be seriously injured 2 Get out the spare tire and jack WARNING To avoid injury never run the engine with one wheel off the ground such as when changing a tire 3 Remove...

Page 199: ...s Removing and Replacing the Tire 1 Place the scissors type jack under the side of the vehicle and adjust the jack height with the jack handle The jack should fit in the notch in the vertical rocker p...

Page 200: ...ousing as a lift point NOTE Apply jack to the jack notch in the vertical flange only Do not apply to the plastic rocker panel which has indicating notches and is outboard of the flange File 10fnert ex...

Page 201: ...l the shield over the rubber o rings and slide it off the wheel studs Because the rubber o rings are soft they should pass through the holes in the shield If the rings do not pass through the holes re...

Page 202: ...nk 9 Put the tire jack and wrench away Make sure the jack is securely fastened so it does not rattle when you drive 10 Unblock the wheels 11 Turn on the air suspension switch After replacing a flat ti...

Page 203: ...ch by inserting the end under one of two raised notches and rotate the handle while prying against the wheel Install the center ornament on the wheel and be sure it is snapped into place all the way a...

Page 204: ...eel nut wrench by inserting the end into the notch and rotate the handle while prying against the wheel Install the center ornament on the wheel and be sure it is snapped into place all the way around...

Page 205: ...th the valve stem in the wheel matching the hole in the wheelcover Push by hand on the outside edges of the wheelcover until it is snapped firmly in place on the wheel NOTE DO NOT USE A STEEL HAMMER I...

Page 206: ...ug nuts on each wheel locks and must be unlocked with a special key The key and registration card are attached to the lug wrench and stored with the spare tire If you lose the key send the registratio...

Page 207: ...ith a booster battery WARNING The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames sparks or lit cigarettes An explosion could result in injury or vehicle damage WARNING To protect yourself w...

Page 208: ...service Preparing Your Vehicle 1 Your vehicle has a 12 volt starting system so you need to use a 12 volt jumper system You 2 Do not disconnect the battery of the disabled vehicle You could damage the...

Page 209: ...ck for the negative ones 2 Connect the other end of the first cable to the positive terminal of the booster battery 3 Connect one end of the second cable to the negative s terminal of the booster batt...

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Page 211: ...idle for a few minutes to charge the discharged battery 2 Remove the negative s cable from the booster battery 3 Remove the positive cable from the booster battery 4 Remove the other end of the posit...

Page 212: ...owed contact a professional towing service or if you are a member your roadside assistance center Typical towing options include wheel lift towing or flat bed towing Before your vehicle can be towed t...

Page 213: ...Rear towing When calling for a tow truck tell the operator what kind of vehicle you have A towing manual is File 10fnert ex Update Thu Jun 20 15 16 36 1996...

Page 214: ...s chapter tells you about the basic parts that you need to check and service regularly If your vehicle needs professional servicing your dealership can provide the parts and service required Check you...

Page 215: ...requiring new sheet metal or plastic replacement Ford tests indicate that you should be concerned with the quality of the fit and finish corrosion resistance and structural integrity of these imitatio...

Page 216: ...s with long hair Do not work on a vehicle in an enclosed space Keep all lit cigarettes and other smoking materials away from the battery and all fuel related parts If you disconnect the battery the en...

Page 217: ...time Always disconnect the negative terminal of the battery before working near the fan If the battery is disconnected the computer must relearn its idle control See Battery in the Index NOTE The engi...

Page 218: ...d release handle located under the bottom left corner of the instrument panel 2 Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located under the hood at the center of the vehic...

Page 219: ...to maintain smooth and trouble free operation NOTE Read and understand Precautions When Servicing Your Vehicle at the beginning of this chapter before opening the hood Engine Compartment Your vehicle...

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Page 221: ...Additional engine oil additives oil treatments or engine treatments Engine oils with an SAE 5W 30 viscosity are PREFERRED for your vehicle They provide the best engine performance fuel economy and en...

Page 222: ...engine off after it has warmed up and allow a few minutes for the engine oil to drain back into the oil pan 2 Set the parking brake making sure the gearshift is securely latched in P Park 5 Wipe the...

Page 223: ...nd use a funnel to pour oil into the opening Be careful not to overfill the engine Recheck the oil level after you finish adding oil Changing the Engine Oil and the Oil Filter Refer to the Maintenance...

Page 224: ...f brake fluid contacts eyes flush eyes with running water for 15 minutes Get medical attention if irritation persists If taken internally drink water and induce vomiting Get medical attention immediat...

Page 225: ...y or when the warning light indicates low fluid The reservoir for washer fluid is located on the driver s side of the engine compartment The low windshield washer fluid warning light comes on when the...

Page 226: ...asons washer fluids containing an appropriate antifreeze such as methanol should be used in freezing weather temperatures below 32 F 0 C State or local regulations on Volatile Organic Compounds VOCs m...

Page 227: ...ions When Servicing Your Vehicle at the beginning of this chapter WARNING The cooling fan is automatic and may come on at any time Always disconnect the negative terminal of the battery before working...

Page 228: ...ing system from internal passageway corrosion and these additives lubricate the water pump The coolant should be serviced as noted in the Maintenance Schedule booklet Adding Engine Coolant WARNING Do...

Page 229: ...cation ESE M97B44 A Ford Premium Engine Coolant is an optimized formula that will protect all metals and rubber elastomers used in Ford cooling systems for 4 years or 50 000 miles 80 000 km Do not use...

Page 230: ...rive in extremely cold climates less than increase the engine coolant concentration above 60 Leave a 50 50 mixture of engine coolant and water in your vehicle year round in non extreme climates Proper...

Page 231: ...in the rear of engine Reattach hose and secure clamp Reinstall the pressure cap to the fully installed position Start and idle the engine until the radiator Immediately shut off the engine and let co...

Page 232: ...luid will be at the right temperature when the engine coolant temperature gauge in the instrument cluster is near the center of the NORMAL operating temperature range 2 While the engine idles turn the...

Page 233: ...leakage the fluid level should be checked It is preferable to check the transmission fluid level NOTE If the vehicle has been operated for an extended period at high speeds or in city traffic during h...

Page 234: ...e dipstick Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid Before adding any fluid be sure that the correct type will be used Correct type is shown on the dipstick Add fluid in 1 2 pint 25L increments through the...

Page 235: ...rolyte level should be checked at least every 24 months or 24 000 miles 40 000 km in temperatures up to 90 F 32 C and more often in temperatures above 90 F 32 C Keep the electrolyte level in each cell...

Page 236: ...s at least twice a year Also check them whenever they seem less Rinse thoroughly with clear water Do not use fuel kerosene paint thinner or other solvents to clean your wiper blades These will damage...

Page 237: ...n affect vehicle handling and can fail suddenly possibly resulting in loss of vehicle control Tire Rotation Because your vehicle s front and rear tires perform different jobs they often wear different...

Page 238: ...mix the steel wheel with aluminum wheels in tire rotation sequence WARNING Do not use the temporary spare tire in the tire rotation Replacing the Tires Replace any tires that show wear bands When your...

Page 239: ...mation About Tire Quality Grades New vehicles are fitted with tires that have their Tire Quality Grade described below molded into the tire s sidewall These Tire Quality Grades are determined by stand...

Page 240: ...rfaces of asphalt and concrete A tire marked C may have poor traction performance WARNING The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on brakinig straightahead traction tests and does not includ...

Page 241: ...need to use snow tires and occasionally chains for your tires Do not use chains when using a temporary spare For full size tires use chains on the tires only in an emergency or if the law requires the...

Page 242: ...ank Your vehicle is equipped with a locking fuel door You can open the door by pressing the button located on the lower door trim panel The fuel filler door is outside the vehicle on the driver s side...

Page 243: ...e WARNING The fuel system may be under pressure If the fuel cap is venting vapor or if you hear a hissing sound wait until it stops before completely removing the cap 2 Make sure that you pump unleade...

Page 244: ...ese based additives such as MMT Additionally vehicles certified to California emission standards indicated on the underhood Vehicle Emissions Control Information label are designed to operate on Calif...

Page 245: ...tion to provide information on high quality fuels that optimize the performance of your vehicle We recommend the use of gasolines that meet the AAMA specification if they are available It should not b...

Page 246: ...and water If fuel is splashed in the eyes remove contact lenses if worn flush with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention Gasoline and gasoline blends may contain small amounts of carcinogen...

Page 247: ...lt in fire and personal injury Fuel Economy Fuel economy is an estimate of the efficiency of your vehicle and can be calculated as Miles Per Gallon MPG or Liters Per 100 Kilometers L 100K Do not calcu...

Page 248: ...is not a guarantee that you will achieve the fuel economy shown The following decrease fuel economy Using speed control in hilly terrain Extended use of the A C defroster rear window defroster and oth...

Page 249: ...ic converter and the other emission control parts continue to work properly Use only unleaded fuel Avoid running out of fuel Do not push start your vehicle Have the services listed in the Maintenance...

Page 250: ...ssure the charge warning light the check engine light or the temperature warning light These sometimes indicate that the emission system is not working properly Do not make any unauthorized changes to...

Page 251: ...st been serviced the OBD II system is reset to a not ready for I M testing condition To prepare for I M testing the law specifies that additional city and highway driving is necessary to At least twen...

Page 252: ...mps on your vehicle use replaceable bulbs When the lamp burns out simply replace the bulb rather than the whole lamp WARNING Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of children s reach G...

Page 253: ...nd the bulb in the headlamp socket 3 Remove the electrical connector from the bulb by grasping the wire with a quick pull rearward 4 Remove the retaining ring by turning it 1 8 of a turn to free it fr...

Page 254: ...c base contacts the rear of the socket 2 Slip the bulb retaining ring over the plastic base until it contacts the rear of the socket Lock the ring into the socket by rotating it clockwise until you fe...

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Page 256: ...allout is not related to a defect inpaint materials or workmanship and therefore is not covered by warranty Ford however believes that continual improvement in customer satisfaction is a high priority...

Page 257: ...the safety belts with any mild soap solution that is recommended for cleaning upholstery or Cleaning the Instrument Panel Lens Clean the instrument panel lens and woodtone trim with a soft cloth and a...

Page 258: ...ing any cleaner test it on a small Cleaning the Wheels Wash the wheels with the same detergent you use to wash your vehicle s body Do not use acid based wheel cleaners steel wool abrasives fuel or str...

Page 259: ...Capacities and Specifications Refill Capacities Motorcraft Parts and Lubricant Specifications Motorcraft Parts File 12fncst ex Update Thu Jun 20 15 16 56 1996...

Page 260: ...ube quantities must be replaced every 100 000 miles 160 000 km or if the axle has been submerged in water Otherwise the lube should not be checked or changed unless a leak is suspected or repair requi...

Page 261: ...Lubricant Specifications File 12fncst ex Update Thu Jun 20 15 16 56 1996...

Page 262: ...ations to ensure your vehicle stays in good operating condition General Body Wash vehicle thoroughly to remove dirt grease oil tar or mud from exterior surfaces rear wheel housing and underside of fro...

Page 263: ...deteriorate due to oxidation This can damage rubber and other polymers in the fuel system and may also clog small A volatile corrosion inhibitor added to the fuel system will protect the fuel system...

Page 264: ...ded air pressures Miscellaneous Make sure all linkages cables levers and clevis pins under vehicle are covered with grease to prevent rust Move vehicles at least 25 feet 8 m every 15 days to lubricate...

Page 265: ...ilar complaints it may open an investigation and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot To contact NHTSA you may...

Page 266: ...ts to ensure your continued satisfaction You may however take your vehicle to any authorized Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer In you still are not satisfied talk to the owner or general manager of the d...

Page 267: ...r repurchase remedies provided by certain state laws This dispute handling procedure is not required prior to enforcing state created rights or other rights which are independent of the The Dispute Se...

Page 268: ...s Expenses incidental to the warranty items covered by a service contract alleged liability claims property damage where the damage is significant when compared to the economic loss alleged under the...

Page 269: ...and mail it to the address provided on the application form the toll free phone number of the DSB s independent administrator Your dealership and a Ford Motor Company representative are asked to subm...

Page 270: ...te you have Making a decision Board members will review all available information related to the complaint including oral presentations if necessary They then arrive at a fair and impartial decision d...

Page 271: ...ot answer contact the Lincoln Centre Please have the following information available when contacting the Lincoln Centre your telephone number both business and home the name of the dealer and the city...

Page 272: ...procedure is without cost to you and is designed to eliminate the need for lengthy and expensive legal proceedings In the CAMVAP program impartial third party Arbitrators conduct hearings at mutually...

Page 273: ...If you cannot get unleaded fuel or can get only fuel with an anti knock index that is lower than your vehicle needs contact a district or owner relations office before you leave the U S or Canada Use...

Page 274: ...If you are in other foreign countries contact the nearest Ford dealership If the dealership cannot help you they can direct you to the appropriate Ford affiliate office If you buy your vehicle in Nort...

Page 275: ...ds They are custom designed to complement the style and aerodynamic appearance of your Ford built vehicle In addition each accessory is made from high quality materials and meets or exceeds Ford s rig...

Page 276: ...weight information NOTE The Federal Communications Commission FCC or the Canadian Radio Telecommunications Commission CRTC regulates the use of mobile communications systems such as two way radios te...

Page 277: ...elves be damaged or their operation affected by operating your vehicle Citizens band CB transceivers garage door openers and other transmitters whose power output is 5 watts or less will not ordinaril...

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Page 287: ...ts 137 141 description 135 driver air bag 135 Air cleaner filter location 216 specifications 257 Air conditioning electronic automatic temperature control system 55 Air suspension description 170 Alar...

Page 288: ...olamp system see Headlamps 70 Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive 173 fluid adding 231 fluid checking 230 Axle lubricant specifications 259 refill capacities 258 B Basic vehicle warr...

Page 289: ...ns 259 master cylinder 221 new brake linings 5 noise 167 Break in period 5 Brights high beams 13 Bulbs replacing 248 halogen 249 headlamps 249 C Canada customer assistance 270 Canada warranty informat...

Page 290: ...nt seat 141 143 in rear outboard seat 141 151 in rear seat 141 tether anchorage hardware 158 Chime headlamps on 32 Cleaning your vehicle chrome and aluminum parts 253 exterior 253 exterior lamps 254 f...

Page 291: ...e coolant checking and adding 224 preparing for storage 261 refill capacities 258 specifications 259 Cooling fan 214 Cupholder s 73 Customer Assistance Centre Ford of Canada 270 D Daytime running ligh...

Page 292: ...system 35 Electronic stereo radio see Electronic Emergency brake parking brake 168 Emission control system 246 catalytic converter 246 emissions warranty 3 246 Engine check engine warning light 14 doe...

Page 293: ...an 214 Engine knocking 241 Engine oil break in oils 5 changing oil and oil filter 220 specifications 218 259 synthetic oil 218 viscosity 218 Exhaust fumes 165 F Fan engine fan avoiding injury 214 Flas...

Page 294: ...quality 241 running out of fuel 243 safety information relating to automotive fuels 242 storing your vehicle 261 Fuel filler door remote release 239 Fuel filter specifications 257 Fuel gauge 17 Fuel...

Page 295: ...ions 173 shifting the gears 173 GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating calculating 178 definition 177 H Hazard flashers 78 Headlamps aiming 248 autolamp system 70 cleaning 254 daytime running lights 68 flas...

Page 296: ...itions of the ignition 73 removing the key 75 Infant seats see Safety seats 141 J Jack 193 operation 196 positioning 196 storage 193 Jump starting your vehicle attaching cables 206 disconnecting cable...

Page 297: ...tor see Turn signal 75 Lap belts 134 Lights warning and indicator air bag 14 brake 12 low washer fluid 31 oil pressure 15 overdrive off 31 safety belt 13 trunk ajar 32 turn signal indicator 17 Load li...

Page 298: ...unk ajar 32 Mileage calculating fuel economy 244 Mirrors automatic dimming rearview mirror 89 heated 101 N National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 263 New vehicle break in 5 O Octane rating 241...

Page 299: ...259 servicing 173 Programmable memory seat 99 R Radio see Electronic sound systems 33 Rear axle lubricant specification 259 refill capacity 258 Rearview mirror 89 Refill capacities for fluids 258 Regu...

Page 300: ...ting 263 Safety information relating to automotive fuels 242 Safety restraints center rear lap belt 134 cleaning the safety belts 254 extension assembly 134 for adults 124 for children 140 for infants...

Page 301: ...en servicing 213 Shift positions see Gearshift 173 Shoulder and lap belts see Safety restraints 126 Side mirrors adjusting 100 heated 101 Sliding moon roof see Moon roof 87 Spare tire changing the tir...

Page 302: ...acement 248 cleaning 254 Temperature control see Climate control 55 Tires 234 changing 192 checking the pressure 234 cleaning 255 inspection and maintenance 234 replacing 235 rotating 234 spare tire 1...

Page 303: ...ystem to open 111 Tune up specifications VECI 246 Turn signal 75 indicator lights 17 lever 75 U V Variable interval wipers 77 VECI Vehicle Emission Control Information decal 246 Vehicle loading automa...

Page 304: ...Booklet 3 Washer fluid 77 reservoir 222 warning light 31 windshield 222 Weight limits GAWR GVWR 177 Wheel dollies see Towing 209 Wheels anti theft lugnuts 203 cleaning 255 covers 194 200 inspection an...

Page 305: ...ng and adding fluid 222 checking and replacing wiper blades 233 low washer fluid light 31 operation 77 reservoir 222 variable interval wipers 77 Windshield wipers and washer 77 Wrecker towing 209 File...

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