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A difficulty with the system is
indicated by one or more of the
following:

The readiness light will either
flash or stay lit.

The readiness light will not
illuminate immediately after
ignition is turned on.

A series of five beeps will be
heard. The tone pattern will
repeat periodically until the
problem and light are repaired.

If any of these things happen, even
intermittently, have the SRS
serviced at your dealership or by a
qualified technician immediately.
Unless serviced, the system may
not function properly in the event
of a collision.

Disposal of air bags and air bag
equipped vehicles

For disposal of air bags or air bag
equipped vehicles, see your local
dealership or qualified technician.
Air bags MUST BE disposed of by
qualified personnel.

SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR
CHILDREN

Important child restraint
precautions

You are required by law to use
safety restraints for children in the
U.S. and Canada. If small children
ride in your vehicle (generally
children who are four years old or
younger and who weigh 18 kg
[40 lbs] or less), you must put

AIR

BAG

Seating and safety restraints

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Содержание 1998 Navigator

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Страница 2: ... 131 Capacities and specifications 179 Reporting safety defects 185 Index 186 All rights reserved Reproduction by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company Copyright r 1997 Ford Motor Company Elemental Chlorine Free Cont...

Страница 3: ... risk of personal injury and prevent possible damage to others your vehicle and its equipment BREAKING IN YOUR VEHICLE There are no particular breaking in rules for your vehicle During the first 1 600 km 1 000 miles of driving vary speeds frequently This is necessary to give the moving parts a chance to break in If possible you should avoid full use of the brakes for the first 1 600 km 1 000 miles...

Страница 4: ...CE ENGINE SOON PANEL DIM LO F S OFF MIST VOL PUSH ON AM SRS RESUME SET ACCEL COAST OFF ON NEXT MODE VOL TEMP FAN Headlamp control pg 24 Speed control pg 37 Gearshift lever pg 103 Driver side air bag pg 76 Turn signal and wiper washer control pg 36 Instrument cluster pg 6 Panel dimmer switch pg 24 if equipped Instrumentation 4 ...

Страница 5: ...CAN AUTO 1 2 3 4 5 6 BASS TREB SEL BAL FADE MAX A C AUTO FRONT REAR SELECT RESET Climate control systems pg 26 Clock pg 34 Electronic sound system refer to Audio Guide pg 35 Passenger side air bag pg 77 Traction control switch pg 101 Instrumentation 5 ...

Страница 6: ...luminates when the ignition is first turned to the ON position to check the bulb If it comes on after the engine is started one of the engine s emission control systems may be malfunctioning The light may illuminate without a driveability concern being noted The vehicle 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 120 20 60 80 40 100 120 160 140 180 P R N D 2 1 MPH km h 110 H F E 1 2 FILL ON LEFT AIR BAG CHECK ...

Страница 7: ...uel cap may not have been properly installed and securely tightened These temporary malfunctions can be corrected by filling the fuel tank with good quality fuel and or properly installing and securely tightening the gas cap After three driving cycles without these or any other temporary malfunctions present the Service Engine Soon light should turn off A driving cycle consists of a cold engine st...

Страница 8: ...onents possibly causing a fire Air bag readiness Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned ON If the light fails to illuminate continues to flash or remains on have the system serviced immediately Safety belt Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned ON to remind you to fasten your safety belts For more information refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter Brake system...

Страница 9: ...turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on If one or both of the indicators stay on continuously or flash faster check for a burned out turn signal bulb Refer to Exterior bulbs in the Maintenance and care chapter High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on Charging system Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned ON and the engine is off The light also illuminat...

Страница 10: ...t temperature is high Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible switch off the engine and let it cool Never remove the coolant recovery cap while the engine is running or hot Refer to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and care chapter If light stays on or continues to turn on after the vehicle warms up have your vehicle serviced This light also illuminates briefly when the ignition key is turned...

Страница 11: ... more information refer to the Driving chapter Air suspension Briefly illuminates when the ignition is turned ON This light will remain on to indicate that the air suspension switch is off or to indicate a possible system fault For more information on the air suspension system refer to the Driving chapter TRUNK AJAR DOOR AJAR TRAC OFF AIR SUSPENSION O D OFF TRAC ACTIVE SPEED CONTROL COMPASS km CIR...

Страница 12: ...ving chapter Speed control This light comes on when either the SET ACCEL or RESUME controls are pressed It turns off when the speed control OFF control is pressed the brake is applied or the ignition is turned to the OFF position Washer Illuminates when the windshield washer fluid is low TRUNK AJAR DOOR AJAR TRAC OFF AIR SUSPENSION O D OFF TRAC ACTIVE SPEED CONTROL COMPASS km CIRCLE SLOWLY TRUNK A...

Страница 13: ...me refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter Key in ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the OFF LOCK or ACC position and either front door is opened Headlamps on warning chime Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on the ignition is off and the key is not in the ignition and either front door is opened Turn signal chime Sounds when the turn signa...

Страница 14: ...le from empty indication the amount of fuel that can be added will be less than the advertised capacity due to the reserve fuel 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 120 20 60 80 40 100 120 160 140 180 P R N D 2 1 MPH km h 110 H F E 1 2 FILL ON LEFT AIR BAG CHECK TRAC SERVICE ENGINE SOON TRUNK AJAR DOOR AJAR TRAC OFF AIR SUSPENSION O D OFF TRAC ACTIVE SPEED CONTROL COMPASS km CIRCLE SLOWLY WASHER FUEL EC...

Страница 15: ... vehicle as soon as safely possible switch off the ignition and let the engine cool Refer to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and care chapter Never remove the coolant recovery cap while the engine is running or hot This gauge indicates the temperature of the engine coolant not the coolant level If the coolant is not at its proper level or mixture the gauge indication will not be accurate 10 20 3...

Страница 16: ... in the fuel tank monitor the average fuel economy monitor the instantaneous fuel economy monitor the average speed check the distance traveled during a trip on either Trip A or Trip B check the distance remaining from a set value during a trip You can select different features for the message center to display by using the message center controls located in the center of the instrument panel TRUN...

Страница 17: ...eading may be affected when you drive near large buildings bridges power lines and powerful broadcast antenna Magnetic or metallic objects placed in on or near the vehicle may also affect compass accuracy Usually when something affects the compass readings the compass will correct itself after a few days of operating your vehicle in normal conditions If the compass still appears to be inaccurate a...

Страница 18: ...r geographic location by referring to the zone map 2 Locate the compass module mounted on the center rear view mirror post 3 Turn ignition to the ON position 4 Press and hold the reset control located on top of the compass module until the message center display changes to show the current zone setting 5 Release the reset control then slowly press down again Press the control repeatedly until the ...

Страница 19: ... control 5 Slowly drive the vehicle in a circle less than 5 km h 3 mph until the CIRCLE SLOWLY indicator turns off This will take up to five circles to complete calibration 6 The compass is now calibrated Message center functions FUEL ECON AVG Select this function to display your average fuel economy in liters 100 km or miles gallon If you calculate your average fuel economy by dividing liters of ...

Страница 20: ...e will allow you to accurately monitor your actual highway fuel economy Since this procedure requires the vehicle speed control system to be set to highway speeds it must be run only on suitable roadways where long distance speed control can be safely maintained You may notice gradual improvement in fuel economy over the course of your vehicle s break in period approximately 1 600 kilometers 1 000...

Страница 21: ...l to get accurate highway fuel economy readings FUEL REMAIN This function shows how many liters gallons of fuel you have left in the fuel tank If the fuel level is above 71 9 liters 19 gallons the letter F full will appear on the display If the fuel level is below 4 liters 1 gallon the letter E will appear in the display DIST TO EMPTY DTE This function estimates approximately how far you can drive...

Страница 22: ...e this function select AVG SPEED and press the RESET control Your average speed from that point will be displayed until RESET is pressed again TRIP A B These two functions allow you to see how far you have traveled since you last reset Trip A and Trip B are completely independent and must be reset individually To reset either trip feature to zero press the RESET control while the appropriate trip ...

Страница 23: ...ion is displayed press the RESET control to change the message center display from metric to English units or from English to metric units FUEL ECON AVG FUEL REMAIN DIST TO EMPTY AVG SPEED TRIP A B E M Instrumentation 23 ...

Страница 24: ...on for a preselected period of time after the ignition switch is turned to OFF To turn autolamps on rotate the control counterclockwise The preselected time lapse is adjustable up to approximately three minutes by continuing to rotate the control counterclockwise To turn autolamps off rotate the control clockwise to OFF HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control clockwise to the first position t...

Страница 25: ...is released the headlamp system is in the OFF position or AUTOLAMP position when the autolamp function has turned on the headlamps daytime The Daytime Running Light DRL system will not illuminate the tail lamps and parking lamps Turn on your headlamps at dusk Failure to do so may result in a collision High beams Push forward to activate HI LO F S OFF Controls and features 25 ...

Страница 26: ... the override controls the fan speed control or steering wheel controls Turning the EATC on Press AUTO any of the override controls or the fan speed control The EATC will only operate when the ignition is in the ON position Turning the EATC off Press OFF The Outside Temperature EXT function will continue to operate until the ignition is turned off HI LO F S OFF EXT OFF AUTO MAX A C FRONT REAR F AU...

Страница 27: ...s require heat air will be sent to the floor However if the engine is not warm enough to provide heat the fan will be at a low speed and the air will be directed to the windshield In 3 minutes or less the fan speed will start to increase and the airflow location will change to the floor area If unusual conditions exist i e window fogging etc the manual override controls allow you to select airflow...

Страница 28: ...mperature control until 32 C 90 F is shown in the display window The EATC will continue maximum heating disregarding the displayed temperature until a cooler temperature is selected by pressing the temperature control Temperature conversion Press MAX A C and FRONT at the same time for one second to switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius If your vehicle has an English Metric E M control to change yo...

Страница 29: ...anual fan operation and relative speed To return to automatic fan operation press AUTO Manual override controls The override controls allow you to determine where airflow is directed To return to full automatic control press AUTO The air conditioning compressor will operate in all modes except and It will also operate only when required when AUTO has been selected However the air conditioning will...

Страница 30: ... based on the selected temperature To exit press AUTO or any other override controls MAX A C is noisier than normal A C but more economical and will cool the inside of the vehicle faster Airflow is from the instrument panel registers This mode can also be used to prevent undesirable odors from entering the vehicle Distributes outside air through the instrument panel registers However the air canno...

Страница 31: ...ugh the windshield defroster ducts and the floor ducts Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in this mode The air will be heated or cooled based on the temperature selection For added customer comfort the air distributed through the floor ducts will be slightly warmer than the air sent to the windshield defroster ducts If the temperature is about 10 C 50 F or higher the air condit...

Страница 32: ...e is changed while the outside temperature is displayed the new temperature will be displayed for four seconds after it is changed then the outside temperature will return to the window If a manual override function is selected while the outside temperature is displayed the new function will be displayed for four seconds after it is changed then the outside temperature will return to the window al...

Страница 33: ...in the OFF position Remove any snow ice or leaves from the air intake area at the bottom of the windshield If your vehicle has been parked with the windows closed during hot weather the air conditioner will do a much faster job of cooling if you drive for two or three minutes with the windows open This will force most of the hot stale air out of the vehicle Then operate the air conditioner as you ...

Страница 34: ...ntrol panel Press the defroster control to clear the rear window of thin ice and fog The small LED will illuminate when the defroster is activated The ignition must be in the ON position to operate the rear window defroster The defroster turns off automatically after 10 minutes or when the ignition is turned to the OFF position To manually turn off the defroster before ten minutes have passed push...

Страница 35: ...ansmission gearshift lever and allows key removal 3 OFF shuts off the engine and all accessories without locking the steering wheel 4 ON all electrical circuits operational Warning lights illuminated Key position when driving 5 START cranks the engine Release the key as soon as the engine starts Key system The vehicle is equipped with a master key and valet key lock system The master key will actu...

Страница 36: ...ve the steering wheel up or down Hold the control while adjusting the wheel to the desired position then release the control Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving TURN SIGNAL CONTROL Push down to activate the left turn signal Push up to activate the right turn signal HI LO F S OFF Controls and features 36 ...

Страница 37: ...als Push the control on the end of the stalk to activate washer Push and hold for a longer wash cycle SPEED CONTROL To turn speed control on Press ON Vehicle speed cannot be controlled until the vehicle is traveling at or above 48 km h 30 mph Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding slippery or unpaved Do not shift the gearshift lever into N Neutral with the speed...

Страница 38: ... be greater than 48 km h 30 mph If you drive up or down a steep hill your vehicle speed may vary momentarily slower or faster than the set speed This is normal Speed control cannot reduce the vehicle speed if it increases above the set speed on a downhill If your vehicle speed is faster than the set speed while driving on a downhill you may want to shift to the next lower gear or apply the brakes ...

Страница 39: ...Press and hold SET ACC SET ACCEL Release the control when the desired vehicle speed is reached or Press and release SET ACC SET ACCEL Each press will increase the set speed by 1 6 km h 1 mph or Accelerate with your accelerator pedal then press and release SET ACC SET ACCEL You can accelerate with the accelerator pedal at any time during speed control usage Releasing the accelerator pedal will retu...

Страница 40: ...press will decrease the set speed by 1 6 km h 1 mph or Depress the brake pedal When the desired vehicle speed is reached press SET ACC SET ACCEL To disengage speed control Depress the brake pedal Disengaging the speed control will not erase the previously programmed set speed RES SET ACCEL COAST RES SET ACCEL COAST Controls and features 40 ...

Страница 41: ...ssage This message is displayed in the Message Center when either the SET ACC SET ACCEL or RES RSM RESUME controls are pressed It turns off when the speed control OFF control is pressed the brake is applied or the ignition is turned to the OFF position STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS IF EQUIPPED These controls allow you to operate some radio and climate control features ON OFF RES SET ACCEL COAST SPEED CO...

Страница 42: ...fan speed HOMELINKT UNIVERSAL TRANSMITTER IF EQUIPPED The HomeLinkt Universal Transmitter located underneath the driver s visor provides a convenient way to replace up to three hand held transmitters with a single built in device This feature will learn the radio frequency codes of most current transmitters to operate garage doors and gates and can also control home or office lighting and security...

Страница 43: ... 1 1982 A garage door which cannot detect an object signaling the door to stop and reverse does not meet current U S federal safety standards For more information on this matter call toll free 1 800 355 3515 Programming 1 Prepare for programming the HomeLinkt Universal Transmitter by erasing all three of the factory default channels by holding down the two outside controls until the red light begi...

Страница 44: ...ogram the HomeLinkt Universal Transmitter after repeated attempts refer to Training a rolling code which follows or call toll free customer assistance 1 800 355 3515 Note to Canadian residents During programming your hand held transmitter may automatically stop transmitting after two seconds which may not be long enough to program the HomeLinkt Universal Transmitter If you are programming from one...

Страница 45: ...ined by the following The hand held transmitter appears to program the HomeLinkt Universal Transmitter but does not activate the garage door The garage door opener was manufactured after 1995 Follow these steps to train a garage door with the rolling code feature 1 Locate the training control on the garage door opener receiver Refer to the garage door opener manual or call 1 800 355 3515 if there ...

Страница 46: ...nels To erase all three programmed channels 1 Hold down the two outside controls until the red light begins to flash 2 Release both controls Channels cannot be erased individually but can be reprogrammed Refer to Programming for instructions MOON ROOF IF EQUIPPED To open the moon roof Press and release the control For one touch operation press and release the rear portion of the control this will ...

Страница 47: ... day night mirror will change from the normal state to the non glare state when bright lights glare reach the mirror When the mirror detects bright light from front or behind it will automatically adjust darken to minimize glare Do not block the sensor on the backside of the mirror since this may impair proper mirror performance Press the control to turn the mirror on or off The mirror will automa...

Страница 48: ...P Park FUEL DOOR RELEASE Your vehicle is equipped with a locking fuel door To open the door press the control located on the door Fuel filler door override release If the remote release is inoperative open the trunk then pull the override release handle located inside the trunk to open the fuel filler door TRUNK Controls and features 48 ...

Страница 49: ...he power windows To lock out all the window controls except for the driver s press the right side of the control Press the left side to restore the window controls Accessory delay if equipped With accessory delay the window switches may be used for up to ten minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the OFF position or until any door is opened POWER DOOR LOCKS Press U to unlock all doors and ...

Страница 50: ...ou wish to tilt the mirror 3 Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place Heated outside mirrors if equipped Both mirrors are heated automatically to remove ice mist and fog when the rear window defrost is activated Do not remove ice from the mirrors with a scraper or attempt to readjust the mirror glass if it is frozen in place These actions could cause damage to the glass and mirrors L...

Страница 51: ...ows automatic positioning of the driver seat and outside rearview mirrors to two programmable positions The memory seat control is located on the driver door To program position one move the driver seat to the desired position using the seat controls Press the SET control The SET control indicator light will briefly illuminate While the light is illuminated press control 1 To program position two ...

Страница 52: ... CONSOLE Your vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features These include cassette storage coin holder slots cellular phone if equipped Use only soft cups in the cupholder Hard objects can injure you in a collision Auxiliary power point The auxiliary power point is located on the instrument panel This outlet should be used in place of the cigarette lighter for optional electrical acce...

Страница 53: ...edal To remove the floor mat reverse the installation procedure REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM The remote entry system allows you to lock or unlock all vehicle doors without a key The remote entry features only operate with the ignition in the OFF position Unlocking the doors Press this control to unlock the driver door The interior lamps will illuminate Press the control a second time within five seconds to...

Страница 54: ...e procedure will have to be repeated If procedure needs to be repeated you must wait 30 seconds 1 Turn ignition key to ON 2 Press power door unlock control 3 times 3 Turn ignition key from ON to OFF 4 Press power door unlock control 3 times 5 Turn ignition key back to ON The doors will lock and unlock 6 Press unlock control twice within 5 seconds The horn will chirp twice upon successful toggling ...

Страница 55: ...r ON This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could...

Страница 56: ...DO NOT TAKE THE FRONT PART OF THE TRANSMITTER APART 2 Place the positive side of new battery in the same orientation Refer to the diagram inside the transmitter unit 3 Snap the two halves back together Replacing lost transmitters Take all your vehicle s transmitters to your dealer for reprogramming if a transmitter is lost or you want to purchase additional transmitters up to four may be programme...

Страница 57: ...is turned to the START or ACC position The dome lamp switch if equipped must not be set to the OFF position for the illuminated entry system to operate The inside lights will not turn off if they have been turned on with the dimmer control or any door is open Battery saver will shut off the interior lamps 30 minutes after the last door is closed Autolock The autolock feature will lock all of the d...

Страница 58: ...edure will have to be repeated If the procedure needs to be repeated you must wait 30 seconds 1 Turn the ignition key to ON 2 Press the power door unlock control three times 3 Turn the ignition key from ON to OFF 4 Press the power door unlock control three times 5 Turn the ignition key back to ON The doors will lock and unlock 6 Press the power door unlock switch The horn will chirp once upon succ...

Страница 59: ...will recall memory feature position one transmitter 2 will recall memory feature position two If a third or fourth transmitter is added it will not recall a memory position Memory seat positions can be changed at any time Transmitter 1 will always move the memory features to position 1 Reactivating the memory seat mirrors feature The remote memory seat mirrors feature comes disabled from the facto...

Страница 60: ...lectronically coded keys provided with your vehicle Each time you start your vehicle the SecuriLocky key is read by the SecuriLocky anti theft system If the SecuriLocky key identification code matches the code stored in the SecuriLocky anti theft system the vehicle s engine is allowed to start If the SecuriLocky key identification code does not match the code stored in the system or if a SecuriLoc...

Страница 61: ...to indicate the SecuriLocky system is protecting your vehicle When the ignition is turned to RUN or START the theft indicator will light for 3 seconds and then go out If the theft indicator stays on for an extended period of time or flashes rapidly have the system serviced by your dealership or a qualified technician Programming spare SecuriLockY keys Spare SecuriLocky keys can be purchased from y...

Страница 62: ...ust have the correct mechanical key cut for your vehicle Conventional non SecuriLocky keys cannot be programmed to your vehicle You will need to have two previously programmed SecuriLocky keys and the new unprogrammed SecuriLocky key readily accessible for timely implementation of each step in the procedure Please read and understand the entire procedure before you begin 1 Insert the first previou...

Страница 63: ...ch in RUN for at least one second This step will program your new SecuriLocky key 6 If it is desired to program additional SecuriLocky key s repeat this procedure from step 1 If the programming procedure was successful the new SecuriLocky key s will start the vehicle s engine The theft indicator located on the instrument panel will light for three seconds and then go out If the programming procedu...

Страница 64: ...rols The controls for the power seats are located on the inside of each front door Never adjust the driver s seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to avoid injuring people in a collision or sudden stop Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips Seating and safety restraints 64 ...

Страница 65: ...tback forward or backward if equipped Press to move the seat forward or backward Press to move the front portion of the seat cushion up or down Press to move the rear portion of the seat cushion up or down Seating and safety restraints 65 ...

Страница 66: ...seats if equipped To operate the heated seats Slide the control to BACK to heat the seatback only Slide the control to BOTH to heat the seatback and the seat cushion Rotate the thumbwheel to select the desired heat from 0 OFF to 5 HI Allow five minutes for the heat level to stabilize If the heated seat switch is not turned OFF the seat will heat up to the selected temperature level each time the v...

Страница 67: ...ing Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to avoid injuring people in a collision or sudden stop Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips To adjust the front seatback using the manual recliner Lift and hold the handle located on the side of the seat Lean against the seatback to adjust it to your desired position You can recline the seat b...

Страница 68: ... in N Neutral or P Park the the key is placed in the ignition cylinder SAFETY RESTRAINTS Safety restraints precautions Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips To prevent the risk of injury make sure children sit where they can be properly restrained Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving The passenger ...

Страница 69: ...at is not equipped with seats and safety belts Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a safety belt properly Each seating position in your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is made up of one buckle and one tongue that are designed to be used as a pair 1 Use the shoulder belt on the outside shoulder only Never wear the shoulder belt under the arm 2 Never swing it ar...

Страница 70: ...ombination lap and shoulder belts The front and rear seat passenger outboard safety belts have two types of locking modes described below Vehicle sensitive mode The vehicle sensitive mode is the normal retractor mode allowing free shoulder belt length adjustment to your movements and locking in response to vehicle movement For example if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply or the ...

Страница 71: ... to remove any slack in the shoulder belt The automatic locking mode is not available on the driver safety belt When to use the automatic locking mode When a tight lap shoulder fit is desired Anytime a child safety seat is installed in the vehicle Refer to Safety Restraints for Children or Safety Seats for Children later in this chapter How to use the automatic locking mode Buckle the combination ...

Страница 72: ...r a clicking sound This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic locking mode How to disengage the automatic locking mode Disconnect the combination lap shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to disengage the automatic locking mode and activate the vehicle sensitive emergency locking mode Seating and safety restraints 72 ...

Страница 73: ...ight adjuster up Pull down on the height adjustment assembly to make sure it is locked in place Position the shoulder belt height adjuster so that the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder Failure to adjust the safety belt properly could reduce the effectiveness of the safety belt and increase the risk of injury in a collision Lap belts Adjusting the lap belt The lap belt does not adjust a...

Страница 74: ...t in use Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt assembly is too short even when fully extended 20 cm 8 inches can be added to the safety belt assembly by adding a safety belt extension assembly part number 611C22 Safety belt extension assemblies can be obtained from your dealer at no cost Use only extensions manufactured by the same supplier as the safety belt Manufacturer identificatio...

Страница 75: ...e are no nicks wears or cuts All safety belt assemblies including retractors buckles front seat belt buckle assemblies slide bar if equipped shoulder belt height adjusters if equipped child safety seat tether bracket assemblies if equipped and attaching hardware should be inspected after a collision Ford recommends that all safety belt assemblies used in vehicles involved in a collision be replace...

Страница 76: ...d care section AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM SRS OFF P 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 120 20 60 80 40 100 120 160 140 180 MPH km h 110 H F E 1 2 FILL ON LEFT CHECK TRAC SERVICE ENGINE SOON PANEL DIM LO F S OFF MIST VOL PUSH ON TAPE MUTE SEEK TUNE AM FM REW FF SIDE 1 2 COMP SHUFF CD EJ RDS SCAN AUTO 1 2 3 4 5 6 BASS TREB SEL BAL FADE ON OFF RES SET ACCEL COAST EXT OFF MAX A C AUTO FRONT REA...

Страница 77: ...ody injuries Failure to follow these instructions will affect the performance of the safety belts and increase the risk of personal injury The right front passenger air bag is not designed to restrain occupants in the center front seating position All occupants of the vehicle including the driver should always wear their safety belts even when air bag SRS is provided Seating and safety restraints ...

Страница 78: ... Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System or its fuses See your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer Children and air bags For additional important safety information read all information on safety restraints in this guide Children should always wear their safety belts Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of injury in a collision Air bag can kill or injure a child in a child seat If y...

Страница 79: ...late and deflate rapidly upon activation After air bag deployment it is normal to notice a smoke like powdery residue or smell the burnt propellant This may consist of cornstarch talcum powder to lubricate the bag or sodium compounds e g baking soda that result from the combustion process that inflates the air bag Small amounts of sodium hydroxide may be present which may irritate the skin and eye...

Страница 80: ...ring which connects the components The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and the supplemental air bag electrical system warning including the impact sensors the system wiring the air bag system readiness light the air bag back up power and the air bag ignitors Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to indicate ...

Страница 81: ...ician immediately Unless serviced the system may not function properly in the event of a collision Disposal of air bags and air bag equipped vehicles For disposal of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles see your local dealership or qualified technician Air bags MUST BE disposed of by qualified personnel SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN Important child restraint precautions You are required by law t...

Страница 82: ...f your vehicle Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating position Children and safety belts Children who are too large for child safety seats as specified by your child safety seat manufacturer should always wear safety belts Follow all the important safety restraint and air bag precautions that apply to adu...

Страница 83: ...e of a belt positioning booster seat that is labelled as conforming to all Federal motor vehicle safety standards Belt positioning booster seats raise the child and provide a shorter firmer seating cushion that encourages safer seating posture and better fit of lap and shoulder belts on the child A belt positioning booster should be used if the shoulder belt rests in front of the child s face or n...

Страница 84: ...rrect safety belt buckle for that seating position Make sure the tongue is securely fastened in the buckle Keep the buckle release button pointing up and away from the safety seat with the tongue between the child seat and the release button to prevent accidental unbuckling Place seat back in upright position Put the safety belt in the automatic locking mode Refer to Automatic locking mode Ford re...

Страница 85: ...perly the child may be injured in a sudden stop or collision 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 Air bag can kill or injure a child in a child seat If you must use a forward facing child seat in the front seat move seat all the way back Seating and safety restraints ...

Страница 86: ...her 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 for that seating position until you hear and feel the latch engage Make sure the tongue is latched securely by pulling on it Seating and safety restraints 86 ...

Страница 87: ...ap belt portion across the child seat toward the buckle and pull up on the shoulder belt while pushing down with your knee on the child seat 8 Allow the safety belt to retract to remove any slack in the belt 9 Before placing the child in the seat forcibly tilt the seat forward and back to make sure the seat is securely held in place 10 Try to pull the belt out of the retractor to make sure the ret...

Страница 88: ...he center seating position 3 Route the tongue and webbing through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer s instructions 4 Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle for the center seating position until you hear a snap and feel it latch Make sure the tongue is securely fastened to the buckle by pulling on tongue 5 Push down on the child seat while pulling on the loose end of th...

Страница 89: ...r strap Tether anchorage hardware Attachment holes at each rear seating position have been provided in your vehicle to attach anchor hardware if required Tether anchorage 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 hardware kit Be sure to follow the child s...

Страница 90: ...or during starting Only use the accelerator when you have difficulty starting the engine For more information on starting the vehicle refer to Starting the engine in this chapter Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system creating the risk of fire or other damage Do not park idle or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground c...

Страница 91: ... safety precautions A computer system controls the engine s idle revolutions per minute RPM When the engine starts the idle RPM runs faster to warm the engine 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 Before starting the vehicle 1 Make sure all vehicle occupants have buckled their safety belts For m...

Страница 92: ...40 50 60 70 80 90 100 120 20 60 80 40 100 120 160 140 180 P R N D 2 1 MPH km h 110 H F E 1 2 FILL ON LEFT AIR BAG CHECK TRAC SERVICE ENGINE SOON TRUNK AJAR DOOR AJAR TRAC OFF AIR SUSPENSION O D OFF TRAC ACTIVE SPEED CONTROL COMPASS km CIRCLE SLOWLY WASHER FUEL ECON AVG LTR 100km FUEL REMAIN DIST TO EMPTY AVG SPEED TRIP A B E M km MILES GAL BRAKE Starting 92 ...

Страница 93: ... engine does not start within five seconds wait ten seconds and try again 3 If the engine does not start in two attempts or if the temperature is below 12 C 10 F depress the accelerator and start the engine while holding the accelerator down Release the accelerator when the engine starts 4 After idling for a few seconds apply the brake and release the parking brake Using the engine block heater if...

Страница 94: ... the night before starting the vehicle To prevent electrical shock do not use your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two pronged cheater adapters Guarding against exhaust fumes Although odorless and colorless carbon monoxide is present in exhaust fumes Take precautions to avoid its dangerous effects If you ever smell exhaust fumes of any kind inside your vehicle have your dealer inspect...

Страница 95: ... in a collision Important ventilating information 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 one inch Adjust the heating or air conditioning if equipped to bring in fresh air Improve vehicle ventilation by keeping all air inlet vents clear of snow leaves and other debris Starting 95 ...

Страница 96: ...environmental conditions such as cold heat moisture road dust salt or mud If a metal to metal continuous grinding or continuous squeal sound is present while braking the brake linings may be worn out and should be inspected by a qualified service technician Anti lock brake system ABS On vehicles equipped with an anti lock braking system ABS a noise from the hydraulic pump motor and pulsation in th...

Страница 97: ... during hard braking ABS warning lamp The ABS warning lamp in the instrument cluster illuminates for about five seconds when starting the vehicle If an ABS fault is detected the light will remain on and your vehicle should be serviced as soon as possible Normal braking is still effective unless the BRAKE warning lamp is also illuminated Using ABS In an emergency or when maximum efficiency from the...

Страница 98: ...cluster illuminates and remains illuminated when the ignition is turned ON until the parking brake is fully released 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 The parking brake is not designed to stop a moving vehicle However if the normal brakes fail the parking brake can be used to stop your vehicle i...

Страница 99: ...rake fails to release after completing this procedure use the manual parking brake release lever Pull the lever to manually release the parking brake TRACTION CONTROLY IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle may be equipped with the optional Traction Controly system This system helps maintain the stability and steerability of your vehicle It is especially useful on slippery and or hilly road surfaces The system ...

Страница 100: ...Traction Controly system will allow your vehicle to make better use of available traction on slippery surfaces The system is a driver aid which makes your vehicle easier to handle primarily on snow and ice covered roads During Traction Controly operation you may hear an electric motor type of sound coming from the engine compartment and the engine will not rev up when you push further on the accel...

Страница 101: ... engine torque reduction portion of the Traction Controly system is NOT active The system will operate normally when the engine coolant warms up Traction control switch The traction control switch is located on the left side of the glove compartment The traction control system defaults to ON when the ignition key is turned from OFF to RUN The traction control must be turned off if you are using a ...

Страница 102: ...If the amount of effort required to steer your vehicle changes at a constant vehicle speed have the power steering system checked by your dealer or a qualified service technician AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM The air suspension system is designed to improve ride handling and general vehicle performance during certain road conditions steering maneuvers braking accelerations This system keeps the rear of yo...

Страница 103: ...the brake pedal is depressed If you cannot move the gearshift out of P Park with the brake pedal depressed 1 Apply the parking brake turn ignition key to LOCK then remove the key 2 Insert the key and turn it to OFF Apply the brake pedal and shift to N Neutral 3 Start the vehicle If it is necessary to use the above procedure to move the gearshift it AIR SUSPENSION SWITCH INTERRUPTEUR DE LA SUSPENSI...

Страница 104: ...d and reverse gears in a steady pattern Press lightly on the accelerator in each gear Do not rock the vehicle for more than a few minutes The transmission and tires may be damaged or the engine may overheat 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 Driving with a 4 speed automatic transmission Understan...

Страница 105: ... will move backward Always come to a complete stop before shifting into and out of R Reverse N Neutral With the gearshift in N Neutral the vehicle can be started and is free to roll Hold the brake pedal down while in this gear Overdrive The normal driving position for the best fuel economy Transmission operates in gears one through four Overdrive can be deactivated by pressing the transmission con...

Страница 106: ...l engine braking is desired If towing a trailer refer to Driving while you tow in the Towing a trailer chapter To return to Overdrive mode press the transmission control switch The TCIL will no longer be illuminated Each time the vehicle is started the transmission will automatically return to normal overdrive mode Every time the vehicle is shut off and restarted you must press the transmission co...

Страница 107: ...e including any standard equipment fluids lubricants etc It does not include passengers or aftermarket equipment Payload Combined maximum allowable weight of cargo passengers and optional equipment The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight GVW Gross Vehicle Weight Base curb weight plus payload weight The GVW is not a limit or a specification GVWR Gross Vehicle Weigh...

Страница 108: ...t tires with a higher weight limit than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations Your vehicle is classified as a light duty towing vehicle It does not come from the factory fully equipped to tow No towing packages are available through Ford or Mercury Lincoln dealers Do not tow a trailer until your vehicle has been driven at least 3 200 km 2 000 miles Towing a trailer places an ...

Страница 109: ... your vehicle See your dealer or a reliable trailer dealer if you require assistance Hitches Do not use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle bumper Use a load carrying hitch You must distribute the load in your trailer so that 10 15 of the total weight of the trailer is on the tongue Safety chains Always connect the trailer s safety chains to the vehicle To connect the trailer s safety chains cross...

Страница 110: ...y increase Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are required on most towed vehicles Make sure your trailer lamps conform to local and Federal regulations See your dealer or trailer rental agency for proper instructions and equipment for hooking up trailer lamps Driving while you tow Do not drive faster than 88 km h 55 mph when towing a trailer Speed control may shut off if you are towing on long steep grad...

Страница 111: ...on When turning make wider turns so the trailer wheels will clear curbs and other obstacles Allow more distance for stopping with a trailer attached The trailer tongue weight should be 10 15 of the loaded trailer weight After you have traveled 80 km 50 miles thoroughly check your hitch electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts When stopped in traffic for long periods of time in hot weather...

Страница 112: ...ability emissions and reliability If the rear axle is submerged in water the rear axle lubricant should be checked and changed if necessary The rear axle is filled with a synthetic lubricant and does not normally require a lubricant change for the life of the vehicle Rear axle lubricant quantities should not need to be checked unless a leak is suspected DRIVING THROUGH WATER Do not drive quickly t...

Страница 113: ... Once through the water always try the brakes Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes Drying can be improved by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal FUEL CONSUMPTION Fuel economy can be improved by avoiding lack of regular scheduled maintenance excessive speed rapid acceleration extended idle Driving 113 ...

Страница 114: ...t after a collision the fuel pump shut off switch may have been activated The shut off switch is a device intended to stop the electric fuel pump when your vehicle has been involved in a substantial jolt 1 Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position 2 Check the fuel system for leaks 3 If no fuel leak is apparent reset the fuel pump shut off switch by pushing in the button on the switch 4 Turn the...

Страница 115: ... not working a fuse may have blown Blown fuses are identified by a broken wire within the fuse Check the appropriate fuses before replacing any electrical components Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire 15 15 Roadside emergencies 115 ...

Страница 116: ... Brown 10 amp Red 15 amp Light blue 20 amp Yellow 20 amp fuse link Light blue 25 amp Natural 30 amp Light green 30 amp fuse link Pink 40 amp fuse link Green 50 amp fuse link Red 60 amp fuse link Yellow 80 amp fuse link Black 100 amp fuse link Dark blue Roadside emergencies 116 ...

Страница 117: ... of the steering wheel by the brake pedal Remove the panel cover to access the fuses To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel cover 27 25 26 24 23 21 22 19 20 18 16 17 15 14 12 13 10 33 31 29 32 30 28 11 9 7 8 6 5 3 4 1 2 RELAY 1 Roadside emergencies 117 ...

Страница 118: ...Lighting Control Module LCM Multi Function Switch 10 20A Brake Pedal Position BPP Switch Brake Pressure Switch 11 10A Electronic Crash Sensor 12 15A Instrument Cluster Anti Theft Ignition Switch 13 10A Anti Lock Brake Module Traction Control Switch 14 7 5A Transmission Control Switch Lighting Control Module LCM 15 20A Multi Function Switch 16 30A Wiper Control Module WCM Windshield Wiper Motor 17 ...

Страница 119: ... 15A Lighting Control Module LCM 26 5A Digital Transmission Range DTR Sensor 27 20A Fuel Filler Door Release Switch 28 10A Heated Mirrors 29 20A LF Door Module 30 7 5A LF Seat Module Trunk Lid Release Switch Door Lock Switches LF Seat Control Switch LF Door Module Power Mirror Switch 31 7 5A Main Light Switch Lighting Control Module LCM 32 15A Not Used 33 15A Front Radio Control Unit Digital Compa...

Страница 120: ...s main electrical systems from overloads Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses Always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs 13 14 15 16 17 18 21 22 19 20 23 24 25 26 27 PCM DIODE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 RELAY 1 RELAY 2 RELAY 3 RELAY 4 RELAY 5 Roadside emergencies 120 ...

Страница 121: ...wer Seats I P Fuse Panel Fuse 30 9 50A Anti Lock Brakes 10 40A Rear Defrost 11 40A Accessory Delay Relay I P Fuse Panel Fuse 29 12 30A Air Suspension 13 15A Charging System 14 20A Fuel Pump 15 10A Air Bags 16 30A Heated Seats 17 10A Air Suspension 18 15A Horn 19 30A Subwoofer I P Fuse Panel Fuse 23 20 15A Fuel Injectors 21 15A Heated Oxygen Sensors 22 Not Used 23 Not Used 24 20A Auxiliary Power Ou...

Страница 122: ...mly and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road Temporary spare tire information Your vehicle may have a temporary or full size spare tire The temporary spare tire for your vehicle is labeled as such It is smaller than a regular tire and is designed for emergency use only Replace this tire with a full size tire as soon as possible If you use the temporary spare tire continuously or do ...

Страница 123: ...ground clearance try to repair the temporary spare tire or remove it from its wheel use the wheel for any other type of vehicle If the mini spare tire is used as a replacement for a rear wheel Turn off the traction control switch located in the glove box Turn off the air suspension switch located on the left hand side of the trunk Tire change procedure 1 Park on a level surface activate hazard fla...

Страница 124: ... Loosen each wheel lug nut one half turn counterclockwise but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground Refer to Anti theft lug nuts for information on removing anti theft lug nuts On vehicles equipped with Air Suspension turn OFF the Air Suspension switch prior to jacking hoisting or towing your vehicle Refer to Air suspension system in the Driving chapter for more information O...

Страница 125: ... 8 Replace the flat tire with the spare tire making sure the valve stem is facing outward Reinstall lug nuts until the wheel is snug against the hub Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel has been lowered 9 Lower the wheel by turning the jack handle counterclockwise 10 Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug nuts in the order shown 11 Put flat tire jack and lug wrench away 12 Turn on ...

Страница 126: ...the label on the battery 1 Use only a 12 volt supply to start your vehicle If you connect your battery to a 24 volt power supply you can damage your starter ignition system and other electrical components 2 Do not disconnect the battery of the disabled vehicle as this could damage the vehicle s electrical system 3 Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehicle making sure they ...

Страница 127: ...ct the positive terminal of the discharged battery 1 to the positive terminal of the booster battery 2 4 Connect one end of the second lead to the negative terminal of the booster battery 3 and the other end to a metal part of the engine to be started 4 not to the negative terminal of the discharged battery 5 Make sure that the jump leads are clear of moving parts of the engine Do not connect the ...

Страница 128: ...g the leads Removing the jumper cables 1 Remove the jumper cables in reverse order Take the cable off the metallic surface 1 first followed by the cable on the negative booster battery terminal 2 2 Remove the cable from the positive terminal of the booster battery 3 and then the discharged battery 4 3 After the disabled vehicle has been started allow it to idle for a while so the engine can relear...

Страница 129: ...e towed with a 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 Before your vehicle can be towed the air suspension control in the luggage compartment must be turned to the OFF position When calling for a tow truck tell the operator what kind of vehicle Roadside emergencies 129 ...

Страница 130: ...ng manual is available from Ford Motor Company for all authorized tow truck operators Have your tow truck driver refer to this manual for proper hook up and towing procedures for your vehicle Roadside emergencies 130 ...

Страница 131: ...ly recommended fuels lubricants fluids and service parts conforming to specifications Motorcraft parts are designed and built to provide the best performance in your vehicle PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE Be especially careful when inspecting or servicing your vehicle Do not work on a hot engine The cooling fan is automatic and may come on at any time Always disconnect the negative termin...

Страница 132: ...lated parts If you disconnect the battery the engine must relearn its idle conditions before your vehicle will drive properly as explained in the Battery section in this chapter Working with the engine off 1 Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P Park 2 Turn off the engine and remove the key 3 Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly Mainten...

Страница 133: ...tart your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running OPENING THE HOOD Inside the vehicle pull the hood release handle located under the instrument panel Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located under the front of the hood Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open HOOD Maintenance and care 133 ...

Страница 134: ... Transmission fluid dipstick 2 Brake fluid reservoir 3 Engine oil fill cap 4 Engine oil dipstick 5 Power steering fluid reservoir 6 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 7 Air filter assembly 8 Battery 9 Engine coolant reservoir 6 1 2 3 4 9 5 7 8 Maintenance and care 134 ...

Страница 135: ...it a few minutes for the oil to drain into the oil pan 3 Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P Park 4 Open the hood Protect yourself from engine heat 5 Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level indicator dipstick 6 Wipe the indicator clean Insert the indicator fully then remove it again MAX MIN Maintenance and care 135 ...

Страница 136: ...hnician 7 Put the indicator back in and ensure it is fully seated Adding engine oil 1 Check the engine oil For instructions refer to Checking the engine oil in this chapter 2 If the fluid level is not within the normal range add only certified engine oil of the preferred viscosity Add engine oil through the oil filler cap Remove the filler cap and use a funnel to pour oil in the opening 3 Recheck ...

Страница 137: ...ould under certain conditions lead to engine damage which is not covered by your warranty Changing the engine oil and filter Change your engine oil and filter according to the following mileage and time requirements whichever occurs first Normal Schedule 8 000 km 5 000 miles or six months Severe Duty Schedule 5 000 km 3 000 miles or three months Severe duty operation would include extensive idling...

Страница 138: ...fications for your engine application BRAKE FLUID Checking and adding brake fluid Brake fluid should be checked and refilled as needed at least once each year 1 Clean the reservoir cap before removal to prevent dirt or water from entering the reservoir 2 Visually inspect the fluid level 3 If necessary add brake fluid until the level reaches MAX Do not fill above this line 4 Use only a DOT 3 brake ...

Страница 139: ... cylinder run dry This may cause the brakes to fail CHECKING AND ADDING WASHER FLUID Check the washer fluid whenever you stop for fuel If the level is low add enough fluid to fill the reservoir In very cold weather do not fill the reservoir all the way Do not put engine coolant in the container for the windshield washer fluid Maintenance and care 139 ...

Страница 140: ...nformation on engine coolant maintenance refer to Adding engine coolant in this chapter Automotive fluids are not interchangeable do not use engine coolant antifreeze or windshield washer fluid outside of its specified function and vehicle location Adding engine coolant Do not put engine coolant in the container for the windshield washer fluid If sprayed on the windshield engine coolant could make...

Страница 141: ...lant recovery cap while the engine is running or hot If you must remove the coolant recovery cap follow these steps to avoid personal injury 1 Before you remove the cap turn the engine off and let it cool 2 When the engine is cool wrap a thick cloth around the cap Slowly turn cap counterclockwise until pressure begins to release 3 Step back while the pressure releases 4 When you are sure that all ...

Страница 142: ... may void your warranty of your vehicle s engine cooling system Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company recommends that Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealers use recycled engine coolant produced by Ford approved processes Not all coolant recycling processes produce coolant which meets Ford specification ESE M97B44 A and use of such coolant may harm engine and cooling system components Always dispose...

Страница 143: ...re the coolant concentration in your vehicle is such that the coolant will not freeze at the temperature level in which you drive during winter months Never 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 What you should know about fail safe cooling If the engine coolant supply is depleted this ...

Страница 144: ...d 3 times the service engine soon light will illuminate If the engine coolant temperature exceeds 166 C 330 F the symbol will begin to flash a tone will sound 5 times the service engine soon light will remain on the coolant temperature gauge remains on H hot the engine will shut down As the engine temperature cools the engine may be re started Take your vehicle to a service facility as soon as pos...

Страница 145: ... MERCONt ATF power steering fluid 1 Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operating temperature the engine coolant temperature gauge will be near the center of the NORMAL band 2 While the engine idles turn the steering wheel left and right several times 3 Turn the engine off 4 Check the fluid level in the reservoir It should be between the MIN and MAX lines Do not add fluid if th...

Страница 146: ...andle and also in the Lubricant specifications section in the Capacities and specifications chapter An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause shift and or engagement concerns and or possible damage Do not drive the vehicle if the fluid level is below the bottom hole on the dipstick and outside temperatures are above 10 C 50 F see figure to the right Your transmission does not use up fl...

Страница 147: ... 10 C 35 C 50 F 95 F see figure to the right If your vehicle has been operated for an extended period at high speeds in city traffic during hot weather or pulling a trailer the vehicle should be turned off for about 30 minutes to allow the fluid to cool before checking 1 Park the vehicle on a level surface and engage the parking brake 2 With the parking brake engaged and your foot on the brake ped...

Страница 148: ... 1 2 pint increments through the filler tube until the level is correct 8 If an overfill occurs excess fluid should be removed by a qualified technician An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause shift and or engagement concerns and or possible damage If the fluid level is above the crosshatch hot operating range area after driving the vehicle for approximately 30 km 20 miles excess tra...

Страница 149: ...te level in the battery is low you can add plain tap water to the battery as long as you do not use hard water water with a high alkali content If possible however try to only fill the battery cells with distilled water If the battery needs water often have the charging system checked For longer trouble free operation keep the top of the battery clean and dry Also make certain the battery cables a...

Страница 150: ...e conditions before your vehicle will drive properly To begin this process 1 Put the gearshift in P Park turn off all accessories and start the vehicle 2 Let the engine idle for at least one minute 3 The relearning process will automatically complete as you drive the vehicle If you do not allow the engine to relearn its idle the idle quality of your vehicle may be adversely affected until the idle...

Страница 151: ...ctiveness of wiper blades Checking the wiper blades If the wiper blades do not wipe properly clean both the windshield and wiper blades using undiluted windshield wiper solution or a mild detergent Rinse thoroughly with clean water To avoid damaging the blades do not use fuel kerosene paint thinner or other solvents Changing the wiper blades When replacing wiper blade assemblies always use a Motor...

Страница 152: ...T 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 standards that the United States Department of Transportation has set Tire Quality Grades apply to new pneumatic tires for use on passenger cars They do not apply to deep tread winter type snow tires space saver or t...

Страница 153: ... would wear one and one half 1 1 2 times as well on the government course as a tire grade 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use however and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate Traction A B C The traction grades from highest to lowest are A B a...

Страница 154: ... of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109 Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law The temperature grade for this ti...

Страница 155: ...pecifications found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label Improperly inflated tires can affect vehicle handling and can fail suddenly possibly resulting in loss of vehicle control Tire rotation Because your vehicle s tires perform different jobs they often wear differently To make sure your tires wear evenly and last longer rotate them as indicated in the Service Guide If you notice that th...

Страница 156: ... Four tire rotation for vehicles with aluminum wheels Five tire rotation for vehicles with steel wheels and full size spare tires Maintenance and care 156 ...

Страница 157: ...al tires may also affect the accuracy of your speedometer SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS Snow tires must be the same size and grade as the tires you currently have on your vehicle The tires on your vehicle have all weather treads to provide traction in rain and snow However in some climates you may need to use snow tires and chains If you need to use snow tires and chains you must install steel wheels of t...

Страница 158: ... possible avoid fully loading your vehicle Do not use tire chains on aluminum wheels Chains may chip the wheels Remove the tire chains when they are no longer needed Do not use tire chains on dry roads The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent vehicle damage Do not remove these components from your vehicle when using snow tires and chains WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS I...

Страница 159: ...misused or mishandled Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel Extinguish all smoking materials and any open flames before fueling your vehicle Always turn off the vehicle before fueling Automotive fuels can be harmful or fatal if swallowed If fuel is swallowed call a physician immediately even if no symptoms are immediately apparent The toxic effects of fuel may not be visib...

Страница 160: ...ted by law and could damage your vehicle Your vehicle was not designed to use fuel or fuel additives with metallic compounds including manganese based compounds containing MMT Vehicles certified to California emission standards indicated on the underhood Vehicle Emissions Control Information label are designed to operate on California reformulated gasolines If California reformulated gasoline is n...

Страница 161: ...e rating of 91 or higher for optimum performance Gasolines with lower octane ratings can be used but performance and fuel economy may decrease Gasolines labeled as Premium in high altitude areas that are sold with octane ratings of less than 91 are not recommended Do not be concerned if your vehicle sometimes knocks lightly However if it knocks heavily under most driving conditions on fuel with th...

Страница 162: ...they are available It should not be necessary to add any aftermarket products to your fuel tank if you continue to use a high quality fuel Cleaner air Ford approves the use of gasolines to improve air quality including reformulated gasolines that contain oxygenates up to 10 ethanol or 15 MTBE Do not use gasolines containing methanol which can damage critical fuel system components Damage resulting...

Страница 163: ... for at least one month This will provide an accurate estimate of the vehicle s fuel economy EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle is equipped with various emission control components and a catalytic converter which will enable your vehicle to comply with applicable exhaust emission standards To make sure that the catalytic converter and other emission control components continue to work properly U...

Страница 164: ...of components affecting emission control such non Ford parts should be equivalent to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability Do not park idle or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system which can start a fire Watch for fluid leaks strange odors smoke loss of oil pressure the charging syst...

Страница 165: ...vent it from working Information about your vehicle s emission system is on the Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on or near the engine This decal identifies engine displacement and gives some tune up specifications Please consult your Warranty Guide for complete emission warranty information Readiness for inspection maintenance I M testing In some localities it may be a legal req...

Страница 166: ...expressway or highway Next at least 20 minutes driving in stop and go city type traffic with at least four idle periods Allow the vehicle to sit for at least eight hours without starting the engine Then start the engine and complete the above driving cycle The engine must warm up to its normal operating temperature Once started do not turn off the engine until the above driving cycle is complete E...

Страница 167: ...ulb carefully and keep out of children s reach Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated To remove the headlamp bulb 1 Make sure headlamp switch is in OFF position 2 Open the hood 3 Twist the plastic knobs to release the plastic sight shield covering the back of the headlamps Lift...

Страница 168: ...astic base Keep the ring because it will be used again to retain the new bulb 7 Remove the old bulb from its socket by gently pulling it straight back out of the socket Do not turn the bulb while removing it To install the new bulb 1 Insert the glass end of the bulb into the socket You may need to turn the bulb left or right to line up the grooves in the plastic base with the tabs in the socket Wh...

Страница 169: ...ehicle making sure the alignment pins are inserted into the proper holes and into the guides AIMING THE HEADLAMPS Your vehicle is equipped with a Vehicle Headlamp Aim Device VHAD on each headlamp body Each headlamp may be properly aimed in the horizontal direction left right and the vertical position up down A non zero bubble reading does not necessarily indicate out of aim headlamps If your vehic...

Страница 170: ... adjustment 1 With the hood open locate the horizontal indicator and adjusting screw 2 Use a 4 mm wrench to turn the horizontal adjusting screw until the reference mark on the reflector extension aligns with the 0 reference mark on the horizontal indicator when viewed directly from above 3 When the horizontal aim has been adjusted close the headlamp access panel Vertical aim adjustment The numbers...

Страница 171: ...EPLACING THE INTERIOR BULBS Check the operation of the following interior bulbs frequently interior overhead lamp map lamp USING THE RIGHT BULBS Function Trade Number Tail lamp brakelamp turn lamp 3157K Backup lamp 3156K Side marker lamp front 194 Park turn lamp front 3157NAK Headlamp 9007 Cornering lamp 3156K License plate lamp 168 High mount brakelamp 912 Luggage compartment lamp 212 2 Map lamp ...

Страница 172: ...till warm immediately after or during exposure to strong sunlight During winter months it is especially important to wash the vehicle on a regular basis Large quantities of dirt and road salt are difficult to remove and also cause damage to the vehicle Remove any exterior accessories such as antennas before entering a car wash After washing apply the brakes several times to dry them Waxing your ve...

Страница 173: ...trial fallout immediately Cleaning the wheels Wash with the same detergent as the body of your vehicle Do not use acid based wheel cleaners steel wool fuel or strong detergents Never use abrasives that will damage the finish of special wheel surfaces Use a tar remover to remove grease and tar Cleaning the engine Engines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirt buildup keep th...

Страница 174: ...e when cleaning the engine Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running water in the running engine may cause internal damage Cleaning plastic exterior parts Use vinyl cleaner for routine cleaning Clean with a tar remover if necessary Do not clean plastic parts with thinners solvents or petroleum based cleaners Maintenance and care 174 ...

Страница 175: ...ergent Rinse thoroughly with clean water To avoid damaging the blades do not use fuel kerosene paint thinner or other solvents Cleaning the instrument panel Clean with a damp cloth then dry with a dry cloth Avoid cleaner or polish that increases the gloss of the upper portion of the instrument panel The dull finish in this area helps protect the driver from undesirable windshield reflection Cleani...

Страница 176: ...tion in the Seating and safety restraints chapter Underbody Flush the complete underside of vehicle frequently Keep body drain holes unplugged Inspect for road damage Cleaning leather seats if equipped For routine cleaning wipe the surface with a soft damp cloth For more thorough cleaning wipe the surface with a mild soap If the leather cannot be completely cleaned using a mild soap and water solu...

Страница 177: ... a soft damp cloth to remove the loosened dirt and foam Dry with a soft cloth Do not use household cleaners glass cleaner alcohol solutions or cleaner intended for vinyl rubber or plastics These products can damage the leather In some instances color or dye transfer can occur when wet clothing wool denim leathers or other non colorfast garments comes in contact with leather upholstery If this occu...

Страница 178: ...Obtain Locally Tanners Preserve Leather Cleaner Obtain Locally 3M 9Type T9 Clean and Finish Scrubbing Pads Inside windows Use glass cleaner for the inside windows if they become fogged Cleaning mirrors Do not clean your mirrors with a dry cloth or abrasive materials Use a soft cloth and mild detergent and water Be careful when removing ice from outside mirrors because you may damage the reflective...

Страница 179: ...le Emissions Control Information VECI decal for spark plug gap information If a spark plug is removed for inspection it must be reinstalled in the same cylinder Cylinders No 1 2 3 and 4 have a PG suffix Cylinders No 5 6 7 and 8 have a P suffix If a spark plug needs to be replaced use only spark plugs with the same service part number suffix letter PP as shown on the engine decal Capacities and spe...

Страница 180: ...9L 19 0 gallons Rear axle fluid1 Motorcraft SAE 80W90 Rear Axle Lubricant 1 8 1 9L 3 75 4 0 pints Windshield washer fluid Ultra Clear Windshield Concentrate Fill to line in reservoir 1 Add 118 ml 4 oz of additive friction modifier C8AZ 19B546 A Ford specification EST M2C118 A for complete refill of Traction Lok axles Service refill capacities are determined by filling the rear axle 6 mm to 14 mm 1...

Страница 181: ...tion Mark Hinges latches and striker plates Multi Purpose Grease DOAZ 19584 AA ESR M1C159 A and ESB M1C93 B Lock cylinders Penetrating Lubricant E8AZ 19501 B N A Power steering reservoir Motorcraft MERCONt ATF XT 2 QDX MERCONt Automatic transmission 4R70W Motorcraft MERCONtV ATF XT 5 QM MERCONtV Windshield washer fluid reservoir Ultra Clear Windshield Washer Concentrate C9AZ 19550 AC or BC ESR M17...

Страница 182: ...el grade Refer to 9Octane recommendations9 in the Maintenance and Care chapter Firing order 1 3 7 2 6 5 4 8 Spark plug gap 1 3 1 4 mm 0 052 056 inch Ignition system Coil on plug Compression ratio 10 0 1 1 Vehicles sold in California New York Massachusetts and Connecticut only 2 Vehicles sold outside California New York Massachusetts and Connecticut VEHICLE DIMENSIONS Vehicle dimensions mm in 1 Ove...

Страница 183: ...2 5 3 4 1 Capacities and specifications 183 ...

Страница 184: ...ion number is stamped on the engine block transmission frame and transfer case if so equipped MFD BY FORD MOTOR CO IN U S A EXT PNT XXXXXX XXXXXX RC XX DSO XXXX F0000 BAR INT TR TP PS R AXLE TR SPR T0000 X XX XXX X XX X XXXX UTC FOHT 15294A10 GA MAXIMUM LOAD OCCUPANTS LUGGAGE XXXKG XXXXLB OCCUPANTS X TOTAL X FR X 2ND X RR OCCUPANTS LUGGAGE XX XXXKG XXXXLB TIRE XXXX XXXXX XXX X XXXKG XXXXLB PRESSUR...

Страница 185: ...f it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or Ford Motor Company To contact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at 1 800 424 9393 202 366 0123 in the Washington D C area or write to NHTSA U S Department of Transportation 400 Sevent...

Страница 186: ...l lamps 175 washing 172 waxing 172 wheels 173 windows 178 Climate control system automatic temperature control 26 27 28 29 32 33 Clock 34 Compass electronic calibration 19 set zone adjustment 18 Controls 52 Daytime running light system 25 Defrost rear window 34 Emission control system 163 Engine service points 134 Engine block heater 93 Engine coolant checking and adding 140 disposal 142 refill ca...

Страница 187: ...ning 178 heated 50 side view mirrors power 50 Moon roof 46 Odometer 14 Panic alarm feature remote entry system 55 Parking brake 98 Parts see Motorcraft parts 179 Power door locks 49 Power steering fluid checking and adding 145 Refill capacities for fluids 180 Relays 115 Remote entry system 53 illuminated entry 57 locking unlocking doors 53 54 replacement additional transmitters 56 replacing the ba...

Страница 188: ... treadwear 153 Trailer towing tips 111 Transmission 146 automatic operation 103 104 105 106 107 fluid checking and adding automatic 146 Trunk using the remote entry system to open 48 55 Turn signal lever 36 Universal transmitter 42 erasing channels 46 operating 45 programming 43 Vehicle dimensions 182 Vehicle Identification Number VIN 184 Vehicle loading 107 Ventilating your vehicle 95 Warning chi...

Страница 189: ...e left side of the instrument panel Coolant capacity 13 3L 14 1 quarts Power steering fluid capacity Fill to line in reservoir Use Motorcraft MERCONt ATF Ensure correct automatic transmission fluid is used for a specific application Check the container to verify the fluid is MERCONt and or MERCON Vt approved Some fluids have been approved as meeting both MERCONt and MERCONt V requirements and will...

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