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Connecting the jumper cables

1. Connect the positive (+) booster cable to the positive (+) terminal of
the discharged battery.

Note:

In the illustrations,

lightning bolts

are used to designate the

assisting (boosting) battery.

2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+)
terminal of the assisting battery.

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Содержание 1999 Town Car

Страница 1: ...e 141 Capacities and specifications 181 Customer assistance 187 Reporting safety defects 199 Index 200 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 1998 Ford Motor Company Con...

Страница 2: ...n on this subject Please refer to the Index to locate the appropriate section which will provide you more information WARNINGS Warnings provide information which may reduce the 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 drivi...

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Страница 4: ...LO F S OFF MIST VOL PUSH ON AM EXT RESUME SET ACCEL COAST OFF ON NEXT MODE VOL TEMP FAN Panel dimmer switch pg 21 Headlamp control pg 21 Speed control pg 55 Gearshift lever pg 114 Driver side air bag pg 91 Turn signal and wiper washer control pg 55 Instrument cluster pg 6 Electronic sound system controls pg 59 Climate controls pg 59 Instrumentation 4 ...

Страница 5: ...RDS SCAN AUTO 1 2 3 4 5 6 BASS TREB SEL BAL FADE MAX A C AUTO FRONT REAR SELECT RESET Climate control systems pg 22 Clock pg 52 Electronic sound system pg 28 Passenger side air bag pg 91 Traction control switch pg 111 if equipped Instrumentation 5 ...

Страница 6: ...nctioning The light may illuminate without a driveability concern being noted The vehicle will usually be drivable and will not require towing What you should do if the Service Engine Soon light illuminates Light turns on solid This means that the OBD II system has detected a malfunction Temporary malfunctions may cause your Service Engine Soon light to illuminate Examples are 1 The vehicle has ru...

Страница 7: ...tunity Light is blinking Engine misfire is occurring which could damage your catalytic converter You should drive in a moderate fashion avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration and have your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity Under engine misfire conditions excessive exhaust temperatures could damage the catalytic converter the fuel system interior floor coverings or other vehicl...

Страница 8: ... the engine is off If the light remains on continues to flash or fails to illuminate have the system serviced immediately With the ABS light on the anti lock brake system is disabled and normal braking is still effective unless the brake warning light also remains illuminated with parking brake released Turn signal Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on I...

Страница 9: ...ngine oil in the Maintenance and Care chapter Engine coolant temperature Illuminates when the engine coolant 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 vehi...

Страница 10: ...tion 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 CIRCLE SLOWLY TR...

Страница 11: ...iving 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 ...

Страница 12: ... LOCK or ACC position and the driver s 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 the driver s door is opened GAUGES 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 ...

Страница 13: ...hicle from empty indication the amount of fuel that can be added will be less than the advertised capacity due to the reserve fuel A minimum of six gallons must be added or removed from the fuel tank in order for the gauge to instantaneously update If less than six gallons is the change the gauge will take between five to ten minutes to update Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed TRUNK ...

Страница 14: ...ant not the coolant level If the coolant is not at its proper level the gauge indication will not be accurate If the gauge enters the red section the oil pressure engine coolant and Check Engine Service Engine Soon indicators illuminate refer to What you should know about fail safe cooling in the Maintenance and care chapter ELECTRONIC MESSAGE CENTER The electronic message center only works when t...

Страница 15: ...ectable features Select Each press of the SELECT control will select a different feature as follows FUEL ECON AVG FUEL REMAIN if equipped DIST TO EMPTY AVG SPEED TRIP A TRIP B E M For descriptions of the SELECT features refer to Message center functions later in this chapter Reset Press this control to reset the selected message center function to zero The only functions which can be reset are FUE...

Страница 16: ...zones A correct zone setting will eliminate this error Refer to Compass zone adjustment Compass zone adjustment 1 Determine which magnetic zone you are in for your geographic location by referring to the zone map 2 Locate the compass module and the calibration button mounted on the center rear view mirror post 3 Turn ignition to the ON position 4 Press and hold the CALIBRATION BUTTON switch locate...

Страница 17: ...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 fuel used by 100 kilometers traveled miles traveled by gallons used your figure may be different than displayed for the following rea...

Страница 18: ...y fuel economy is now displayed This current average measure will change as the speed control system changes the engine speed to maintain a constant vehicle speed This is most noticeable in hilly environments 4 Drive the vehicle at least 8 km 5 miles with the speed control system engaged to display a stabilized average 5 Record the highway fuel economy for future reference It is important to press...

Страница 19: ...tem and you should contact your dealer for service as soon as possible AVG SPEED To use 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...

Страница 20: ...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 20 ...

Страница 21: ...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 to the first position to turn on the parking lamps Rotate to the second position to also turn on the headlamps Daytime r...

Страница 22: ...n on the headlamps using the headlamp control High beams Push forward to activate Flash to pass Pull toward you to activate and release to deactivate CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM Electronic Automatic Temperature Control EATC system The EATC system will maintain a selected temperature and automatically control airflow You can override automatic operation with any of the override controls the fan speed co...

Страница 23: ... if fresh outside air or recirculated air is required Fan speed remains automatic unless the fan speed control is pressed or the steering wheel fan speed control is pressed When in AUTO and weather conditions 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 31 2 minut...

Страница 24: ...ture control For continuous maximum heating push the temperature 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...

Страница 25: ...ntrol 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 only function if the outside temperature is about 10 C 50 F or above Since the air conditioner removes considerable moisture from the air during operation it is normal if clear water drips on the ground under the...

Страница 26: ...instrument panel registers Allows for maximum heating by distributing outside air through the floor ducts However the air cannot be cooled below the outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in this mode Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster ducts and the floor ducts Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in this mode The air will be heate...

Страница 27: ... will return to the window along with the override selection The outside temperature reading is most accurate when the vehicle is moving Higher readings may be obtained when the vehicle is not moving The readings that you get may not agree with temperatures given on the radio due to differences in vehicle and station locations Operating tips In humid weather select FRONT before driving This will p...

Страница 28: ...n block airflow and reduce your ability to see through your windshield Also avoid placing small objects on top of your instrument panel These objects can fall down into the defroster outlets and block airflow and possibly damage your climate control system USING YOUR AUDIO SYSTEM AM FM stereo cassette Your vehicle is equipped with a delayed accessory feature This feature enables the audio playing ...

Страница 29: ...the ignition switch is turned back on AM FM select The AM FM select control works in radio and tape modes AM FM select in radio mode This control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands Press the AM control to select from AM selections and press the FM control to select from FM1 or FM2 memory preset stations AM FM select in tape mode Press this control to stop tape play and begin radio play ...

Страница 30: ...tion in radio mode Press to find the next listenable station down the frequency band Press to find the next listenable station up the frequency band Scan function The scan function works in radio mode Scan function in radio mode Press the SCAN control to hear a brief sampling of all listenable stations on the frequency band Press the SCAN control again to stop the scan mode Radio station memory pr...

Страница 31: ...ion 3 Press and hold a memory preset control until the sound returns indicating the station is held in memory on the control you selected Bass adjust The bass adjust control allows you to increase or decrease the audio system s bass output Treble adjust The treble adjust control allows you to increase or decrease the audio system s treble output 1 2 3 4 5 6 BASS TREB Controls and features 31 ...

Страница 32: ...in radio mode press the TAPE AMS control Automatic Music Search The Automatic Music Search feature allows you to quickly locate the beginning of the tape selection being played or to skip to the next selection To activate the feature momentarily depress the TAPE AMS button Then press either REW for the beginning of the current selection or FF to advance to the next BAL FADE TAPE AMS CLK TAPE AMS C...

Страница 33: ... or the beginning of the tape is reached Fast forward The fast forward control works in tape mode In the tape mode tape direction will automatically reverse when the end of the tape is reached Tape direction select Press SIDE and 1 2 at the same time to play the alternate side of a tape Eject function Press the control to stop and eject a tape DolbyT noise reduction Dolbyt noise reduction operates...

Страница 34: ...n listening frequencies and clock mode while in radio mode To set the hour press and hold the CLK control and press to decrease hours and to increase hours To set the minute press and hold the CLK control and press to decrease minutes and to increase minutes TAPE AMS CLK SEEK SEEK TUNE TUNE TAPE AMS CLK SEEK TUNE SEEK TUNE Controls and features 34 ...

Страница 35: ...ert to clock information Anytime that the media is changed new radio station etc the media information will again display for ten seconds before reverting back to the clock In media mode the media information will always be displayed Premium AM FM Stereo Cassette Premium Sound CD Changer Compatible SCAN VOL PUSH ON REW 1 FF 2 SIDE 1 2 3 4 COMP 5 SHUFF 6 AUTO TUNE SEEK SEL BAL FADE MUTE FM AM EJ BA...

Страница 36: ...te or turn off Those controls which have a function for the specific mode of operation selected will be lit while the controls which have no function for that mode will be turned off Your vehicle is equipped with a delayed accessory feature This feature enables the audio playing media to continue playing up to 10 minutes after the ignition has been turned off or until a door is opened SEEK MUTE TU...

Страница 37: ...Speed sensitive volume if equipped With this feature radio volume changes automatically and slightly with vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise The recommended level for speed sensitive volume is from level 1 through level 3 Level 0 turns the speed sensitive volume off and level 7 is the maximum setting With the radio on press and hold the volume control for five seconds until the di...

Страница 38: ...ess this control to stop tape play and begin radio play AM FM select in CD mode Press this control to stop CD play and begin radio play Tune adjust The tune control works in radio or CD mode if equipped Tune adjust in radio mode Press to move to the next frequency down the band whether or not a listenable station is located there Hold the control to move through the frequencies quickly Press to mo...

Страница 39: ...xt listenable station down the frequency band Press to find the next listenable station up the frequency band Seek function in tape mode Press to listen to the previous selection on the tape or return to the beginning of the current selection Press to listen to the next selection on the tape Seek function for CD changer Press to seek to the previous track of the current disc If a selection has bee...

Страница 40: ...ol to hear a short sampling of all selections on the CD The CD scans in a forward direction wrapping back to the first track at the end of the CD To stop on a particular selection press the control again Radio station memory preset The radio is equipped with six station memory preset controls These controls can be used to select up to six preset AM stations and twelve FM stations six in FM1 and si...

Страница 41: ... stations available on the frequency band the remaining memory preset controls will all store the last strong station available To deactivate autoset and return to your audio system s manually set memory stations press the control again Bass adjust The bass adjust control allows you to increase or decrease the audio system s bass output Press the BASS control Use the SEL control to increase or dec...

Страница 42: ...e loaded into the audio system while in the radio or CD mode press the TAPE control Press the button during rewind or fast forward to stop the rewind or fast forward function To begin CD play if equipped with CD DJ ensure that the CDs are loaded Press the CD control The first track of the disc will begin playing After that CD play will begin where it stopped last Rewind The rewind control works in...

Страница 43: ...sults in slow forward action Pressing the control for more than three seconds results in fast forward action Tape direction select Press SIDE 1 2 to play the alternate side of a tape Eject function Press the control to stop and eject a tape DolbyT noise reduction Dolbyt noise reduction operates only in tape mode Dolbyt reduces the amount of hiss and static during tape playback Press the control to...

Страница 44: ...again Radio data system RDS feature This feature allows your audio system to receive station identification or program type from RDS equipped RM radio stations The Federal Communications Commission FCC and the Canadian Radio and Telecommunications Commission CRTC recommend FM radio broadcasters to use RDS technology to transmit information FM radio stations are independently operated and individua...

Страница 45: ...he RDS control until the FIND program type is displayed Use the SEL control to select the program type With the feature on use the SEEK or SCAN control to find the desired program type from the following selections Classic Country Info Jazz Oldies R B Religious Rock Soft Top 40 Show With RDS activated press the RDS control until SHOW is displayed SEL RDS DSP SEL RDS DSP Controls and features 45 ...

Страница 46: ...rol will mute the playing media even if your vehicle is not equipped with a factory installed cellular phone Press the control again to return to the playing media Digital signal processing if equipped The digital signal processing DSP feature allows you to change the signal mode to suit your listening tastes These effects will change the sound quality and may need to be adjusted based upon the pr...

Страница 47: ...e the SELECT control to change the equalization to the desired mode Setting the clock with radio data system RDS feature if equipped This feature applies to vehicles not equipped with a separate instrument panel mounted clock If your vehicle has a separate clock please refer to Clock in the Controls and Features chapter Press the RDS control until CLOCK HOUR or CLOCK MINUTE is displayed Use the SE...

Страница 48: ...ns in the trunk in the center console under the driver s seat 1 Slide the door to access the CD changer magazine 2 Press to eject the magazine 3 Turn the magazine A over 4 Using the disc holder release knob C pull the disc holder B out of the magazine A B C Controls and features 48 ...

Страница 49: ...wards 6 Press in on the disc holder until it locks securely into the magazine If the disc holders are not fully locked into the magazine the unit will not operate Ensure that the disc holder is evenly inserted and at the same level as the magazine A The unit will not operate if the disc holder is not inserted at the same level B Radio power must be turned on to play the CDs in the changer The maga...

Страница 50: ...ot work it may be that A disc is already loaded where you want to insert a disc The disc is inserted with the label surface downward The disc is dusty or defective The player s internal temperature is above 60 C 140 F Allow the player to cool down before operating A disc with format and dimensions not within industry standards is inserted Cleaning compact discs Inspect all discs for contamination ...

Страница 51: ...dio and Telecommunications Commission CRTC establish the frequencies AM and FM stations may use for their broadcasts Allowable frequencies are AM 530 540 1600 1610 kHz FM 87 9 88 1 107 1 107 9 MHz Not all frequencies are used in a given area Radio reception factors Three factors can affect radio reception Distance strength The further an FM signal travels the weaker it is The listenable range of t...

Страница 52: ...rvice is necessary see your dealer or a qualified technician REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER The rear defroster control is located on the instrument panel Press the rear defroster control to clear the rear window of thin ice and fog The small LED will illuminate when the rear defroster is activated The ignition must be in the ON position to operate the rear window defroster The defroster turns off automatic...

Страница 53: ... is not running 2 LOCK locks the steering wheel automatic transmission gearshift lever and allows key removal 3 OFF shuts off the engine and all accessories without locking the steering wheel 4 ON all electrical circuits operational Warning lights illuminated Key position when driving 5 START cranks the engine Release the key as soon as the engine starts VOL PUSH ON TAPE MUTE SEEK TUNE AM FM REW F...

Страница 54: ...s and ignition only TILT STEERING Pull the tilt steering control toward you to move 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 fea...

Страница 55: ...er wash cycle The washer will automatically shut off after ten seconds of continuous use Mist Function To operate the Mist function of the windshield wipers push and release the windshield washer control quickly The wipers will cycle one or two times 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 u...

Страница 56: ... 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 to reduce your vehicle speed If your vehicle slows...

Страница 57: ...ached press and release SET SET ACC SET ACCEL You can accelerate with the accelerator pedal at any time during speed control usage Releasing the accelerator pedal will return your vehicle to the previously programmed set speed To set a lower set speed Press and hold CST COAST Release the control when the desired speed is reached or Press and release CST COAST Each press will decrease the set speed...

Страница 58: ...RSM RESUME For RES RSM RESUME to operate the vehicle speed must be faster than 48 km h 30 mph Indicator light Indicator message 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 ON OFF RES SET ACCEL COAS...

Страница 59: ...to listen to the next selection on the tape In CD mode Press MEM NEXT to listen to the next track on the disc In any mode Press VOL up or down to adjust the volume Climate control features Press TEMP up or down to adjust temperature Press FAN up or down to adjust fan speed OVERDRIVE CONTROL Activating overdrive Overdrive is the normal drive position for the best fuel economy The overdrive function...

Страница 60: ...ilt in device This feature will learn the radio frequency codes of most current transmitters to operate garage doors entry gates security systems entry door locks and home or office lighting When programming your HomeLinkt Universal Transceiver to a garage door or gate be sure that people and objects are out of the way to prevent potential harm or damage Do not use the HomeLinkt Universal Transcei...

Страница 61: ...d HomeLinkt button Do not release the buttons until step 4 has been completed 4 The red light will flash slowly and then rapidly Release both buttons when the red light flashes rapidly 5 Follow steps 2 through 4 to program the remaining two buttons If you do not successfully program the HomeLinkt Universal Transceiver after repeated attempts refer to Rolling code programing which follows or call t...

Страница 62: ...tured after 1996 may be determined by the following Reference the device owner s manual for verification The hand held transmitter appears to program the HomeLinkt Universal Transceiver but does not activate the device Press and hold the trained HomeLinkt button The device has the rolling code feature if the indicator light flashes rapidly and then turns solid after 2 seconds After completing the ...

Страница 63: ... red light begins to flash after 20 seconds 2 Release both buttons Reprogramming a single HomeLinkT button To program a device to HomeLinkt using a HomeLinkt button previously trained follow these steps 1 Press and hold the desired HomeLinkt button Do NOT release until step 4 has been completed 2 When the indicator light begins to flash slowly after 20 seconds position the hand held transmitter 5 ...

Страница 64: ...he instrument panel dimmer switch is held up until the courtesy lamps come on any of the remote entry controls are pressed and the ignition is OFF With the ignition key in the ACC or ON position the reading lamp can be turned on by pressing the rocker control AUTOMATIC DIMMING INSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle is equipped with an inside rear view mirror which has an auto dimming fun...

Страница 65: ...laced in R Reverse when the mirror is on to ensure a bright clear view when backing up TRUNK REMOTE CONTROL The remote trunk release control is located on the driver s door trim panel and can be operated at any time Use the key to lock and unlock the release control FUEL DOOR RELEASE Your vehicle is equipped with a locking fuel door To open the door press the control located on the door COMP MIRRO...

Страница 66: ...en fully without holding the window control press the driver window control completely down and release quickly Depress again to stop window operation Window lock The window lock feature allows only the driver to operate the 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 WINDOW LOCK WI...

Страница 67: ...nition in any switch position and either the driver s or passenger s door open the doors cannot be locked using the front door lock switches POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS The ignition must be in ACC or ON position to adjust the power side view mirrors To adjust your mirrors 1 Select L to adjust the left mirror or R to adjust the right mirror 2 Move the control in the direction you wish to tilt the mirro...

Страница 68: ...s can be opened from the outside when the doors are unlocked The childproof locks are located on rear edge of each rear door and must be set separately for each door Setting the lock for one door will not automatically set the lock for both doors Move lock control up to engage the lock Move control down to disengage childproof locks MEMORY SEATS IF EQUIPPED This system allows automatic positioning...

Страница 69: ...er refer to Remote entry system in the Controls and features chapter POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT Position the floor mat so that the eyelet is over the pointed end of the retention post and rotate forward to lock in Make sure that the mat does not interfere with the operation of the accelerator or the brake pedal To remove the floor mat reverse the installation procedure REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM The re...

Страница 70: ...ed on off through the following procedure Complete steps 1 7 within 30 seconds or you must repeat the procedure Wait 30 seconds before repeating the procedure 1 Turn ignition key to ON 2 Press power door unlock control on the door panel 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 c...

Страница 71: ... alarm press the control again or turn the ignition to ACC or 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 expr...

Страница 72: ...tter should operate normally after battery replacement Replacing lost transmitters Take all your vehicle s transmitters to your dealer if service is required If you purchase additional transmitters up to four may be programmed perform the following procedure To reprogram the transmitters yourself place the key in the ignition and turn from OFF to ON four times in rapid succession within 3 seconds ...

Страница 73: ...remains in the ON position a door is opened and then closed the vehicle is in a forward gear and you exceed 5 km h 3 mph Autolock can also be activated or deactivated using the following procedure You must complete steps 1 through 7 within 30 seconds or the procedure 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 po...

Страница 74: ...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 factory The following sequence will reactivate the transmitter 1 Press the SET control 2 Press any control on the remote entry transmitter 3 ...

Страница 75: ... Press the 1 2 control within five seconds of step 1 3 Enter your personal 5 digit code Enter each digit within five seconds of the previous one 4 Enter a sixth digit to indicate which personality feature should be recalled by the personal code 1 2 recalls personality 1 3 4 recalls personality 2 9 0 does not recall a personality All of the vehicle doors will lock and unlock to confirm programing o...

Страница 76: ...either the factory set code or personal code each digit pressed within 5 seconds of prior digit The interior lamps will illuminate To unlock all doors enter the factory set code or personal code driver door unlocks and press 3 4 within 5 seconds To release the trunk enter the factory set code or personal code driver door unlocks and press 5 6 within 5 seconds After the factory set code or personal...

Страница 77: ...ehicle s engine is allowed to start If the SecuriLocky key identification code does not match the code stored in the system or if a SecuriLocky key is not detected vehicle theft situation the vehicle s engine will not operate If there is any potential SecuriLocky anti theft problem with your vehicle ensure ALL SecuriLocky keys for that vehicle are brought to the dealership to aid in troubleshootin...

Страница 78: ...heft 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 your dealership and programmed to your SecuriLocky anti theft system up to a total of 8 keys Your dealership can...

Страница 79: ...F to RUN maintain ignition in RUN for at least one second but no more than 5 seconds 4 Turn the ignition to OFF and remove the second SecuriLocky key from the ignition 5 Within 10 seconds of turning the ignition to OFF insert the unprogrammed SecuriLocky key new key valet key into the ignition and turn the ignition from OFF to RUN maintain ignition in RUN for at least one second This step will pro...

Страница 80: ... as possible Refer to the following to raise and lower the head restraints Push or pull the head rests to the desired position Adjusting the power front seats door mounted controls 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...

Страница 81: ...he seatback forward or backward Press to move the seat forward or backward Press to move the front portion of the seat cushion up or down Press to move the rear portion of the seat cushion up or down Seating and safety restraints 81 ...

Страница 82: ...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 83: ...nug 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 back or bring it forward Release the handle when the desired position has been reached Easy access easy out feature if equipped This feature automatically moves the driver...

Страница 84: ...smission gearshift is in Park or Neutral A memory seat position may be programmed at any time The memory seat positions are also recalled when you press your remote entry transmitter UNLOCK control To program the memory seat to remote entry transmitter refer to Remote entry system in the Controls and features chapter SAFETY RESTRAINTS Safety restraints precautions Always drive and ride with your s...

Страница 85: ... 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 the safety belt around your neck over the inside shoulder 3 Never use a single belt for more than one person ...

Страница 86: ...er brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply or the vehicle receives an impact of 8 km h 5 mph or more the combination safety belts will lock to help reduce forward movement of the driver and passengers Automatic locking mode In this mode the shoulder belt is automatically pre locked The belt will still retract to remove any slack in the shoulder belt The automatic locking mode is not available on...

Страница 87: ...retract As the belt retracts you will hear a clicking sound This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic locking mode How to disengage the automatic locking mode 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 87 ...

Страница 88: ...p 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 front center seat lap belt if equipped The lap belt do...

Страница 89: ... 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 identification is located at the end of the webbing on the label Also use the safety belt extension only if the safety belt is too short for you when ful...

Страница 90: ... necessary 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 replaced However if the c...

Страница 91: ...y wear their safety belts even when air bag SRS is provided Always transport children 12 years old and under in the back seat and always use appropriate child restraints NHTSA recommends a minimum distance of at least 25 cm ten 10 inches between an occupant s chest and the air bag module 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 CH...

Страница 92: ...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 must always be properly restrained Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating position Failure to follow thes...

Страница 93: ... 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 eyes but none of the residue is toxic While the system is designed to help reduce serious injuries it may also cause minor burns abrasions ...

Страница 94: ... 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 the condition of the system Refer to the Air bag readiness section in the Instrume...

Страница 95: ...increase the risk of personal injury in the event of a collision Do not use accessory seat covers The use of accessory seat covers may prevent the deployment of the side air bags and increase the risk of injury in an accident Do not lean your head on the door the side air bag could injure you as it deploys from the side of the seatback Do not attempt to service repair or modify the air bag Supplem...

Страница 96: ...n certain lateral collisions the air bag on the side affected by the collision will be inflated even if the respective seat is not occupied The air bag was designed to inflate between the door panel and occupant to further enhance the protection provided occupants in side impact collisions The air bag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains sufficient lateral deceleration sufficient ...

Страница 97: ...cate the condition of the system Refer to the Air bag readiness section in the Instrumentation chapter Routine maintenance of the air bag is not required 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 t...

Страница 98: ...hildren Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements regarding the safety of children in your vehicle Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving The passenger cannot protect the child from injury in a collision Always follow the instructions and warnings that come with any infant or child restraint you might use When possible always ...

Страница 99: ...ating 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 neck or if the lap belt does not fit snugly on both thighs or if the thighs are too short to let the child sit all the way back on the seat cushion when the lower legs hang over the edge of the...

Страница 100: ...e 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 recommends the use of a child safety seat having a top tether strap Install the child safety seat in a seating position which is capable of providing a tether anchorage For more information on top tether straps refer to Attaching safet...

Страница 101: ...lder belt An 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 Children 12 and under should be properly restrained in the rear seat whenever possible 2 Pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together Seating and safety restraints 101 ...

Страница 102: ...ection the tongue is coming from for that seating position until you hear a snap and feel the latch engage Make sure the tongue is latched securely by pulling on it 5 To put the retractor in the automatic locking mode grasp the shoulder portion of the belt and pull downward until all of the belt is extracted and a click is heard 6 Allow the belt to retract The belt will click as it retracts to ind...

Страница 103: ...ractor is in the automatic locking mode you should not be able to pull more belt out If the retractor is not locked unbuckle the belt and repeat steps two through nine Check to make sure the child seat is properly secured before each use Attaching safety seats with tether straps Some manufacturers make safety seats that include a tether strap that goes over the back of the vehicle seat and attache...

Страница 104: ...ctions 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 safety seat manufacturer s instructions Tighten the anchor according to specifications Otherwise the safety seat may not be properly secured and the child may be injured in a sudden stop or collision Seating and safety re...

Страница 105: ...ine compartment and exhaust system which can start a fire Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or in other enclosed areas Exhaust fumes can be toxic Always open the garage door before you start the engine See Guarding against exhaust fumes in this chapter for more instructions If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately Do not drive if y...

Страница 106: ...TART HOOD 1 2 3 4 5 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 ECON AVG LTR 100km FUEL REMAIN DIST TO EMPTY AVG SPEED TRIP A B E M km MILES GAL BRAKE Starting 106 ...

Страница 107: ...try again If the engine does not start in two attempts depress the accelerator and start the engine while holding the accelerator down to the floor 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 equipped An engine block heater warms the engine coolant which improves starting warms up the...

Страница 108: ...ody ventilation systems checked whenever the vehicle is raised for service the sound of the exhaust system changes the vehicle has been damaged in a collision Engine exhaust some of its constituents and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Important ventilating information If the engine is...

Страница 109: ...se from the hydraulic pump motor and pulsation in the pedal may be observed during ABS braking events Pedal pulsation coupled with noise while braking under panic conditions or on loose gravel bumps wet or snowy roads is normal and indicates proper functioning of the vehicle s anti lock brake system The ABS performs a self check at 17 km h 10 mph after you start the engine and begin to drive away ...

Страница 110: ...he ABS is required apply continuous full force on the brake The ABS will be activated immediately thus allowing you to retain full steering control of your vehicle and providing there is sufficient space will enable you to avoid obstacles and bring the vehicle to a controlled stop The Anti Lock system does not decrease the time necessary to apply the brakes or always reduce stopping distance Alway...

Страница 111: ... affected Your vehicle has an automatic parking brake release To release the parking brake 1 Turn the ignition to the RUN position 2 Press the brake pedal 3 Move the gearshift from the P Park position to one of the forward gears the parking brake will not release automatically when you shift into reverse The brake pedal must remain pressed while the gearshift is moved If the parking brake fails to...

Страница 112: ... 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 accelerator This is normal system behavior If you should become stuck in snow or ice or on a very slippery road surface try switching the Traction Controly system off ...

Страница 113: ...el s high crown in center of road high crosswinds wheels out of alignment loose or worn components in steering linkage Speed sensitive steering The steering in your vehicle is speed sensitive At high speeds steering assist will decrease to improve steering feel At lower speeds maneuverability will be increased If the amount of effort required to steer your vehicle changes at a constant vehicle spe...

Страница 114: ...ke pedal and shift to N Neutral 3 Start the vehicle If it is necessary to use the above procedure to move the gearshift it is possible that a fuse has blown or the vehicle s brakelamps are not operating properly Refer to Fuses and relays in the Roadside emergencies chapter Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that the brakelamps are working If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow it may be...

Страница 115: ...nsmission Understanding gearshift positions Pull the gearshift lever towards you and downward to move the automatic gearshift Hold the brake pedal down while you move the gearshift lever from P Park to another position If you do not hold the brake pedal down your vehicle may move unexpectedly and injure someone P Park Always come to a complete stop before shifting into P Park Make sure the gearshi...

Страница 116: ...ed by pressing the transmission control switch on the gearshift lever The transmission control indicator light TCIL will illuminate on the instrument cluster Drive Not shown on the display Activate by pressing the transmission control switch on the gearshift lever with the gearshift in the Drive position The O D OFF indicator will illuminate in the instrument cluster Transmission operates in gears...

Страница 117: ... Use 1 Low to provide maximum engine braking on steep downgrades Upshifts can be made by shifting to 2 Second or to Overdrive Selecting 1 Low at higher speeds causes the transmission to shift to a lower gear and will shift to 1 Low after vehicle decelerates to the proper speed TRACTION LOK AXLE IF EQUIPPED This axle provides added traction on slippery surfaces particularly when one wheel is on a p...

Страница 118: ...bined Weight The combined weight of the towing vehicle including passengers and cargo and the trailer GCWR Gross Combined Weight Rating Maximum combined weight of the towing vehicle including passengers and cargo and the trailer The GCWR indicates the maximum loaded weight that the vehicle is designed to tow Maximum Trailer Weight Rating Maximum weight of a trailer the vehicle is permitted to tow ...

Страница 119: ... is equal to or less than the Total Axle Reserve Capacity TARC weight You should NEVER exceed the Total Axle Reserve Capacity Always ensure that the weight of passengers cargo and equipment being carried is within the weight limitations that have been established for your vehicle including both Gross Vehicle Weight and Front and Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating limits Under no circumstance should the...

Страница 120: ...gue and allow slack for turning corners If you use a rental trailer follow the instructions that the rental agency gives to you Do not attach safety chains to the bumper Trailer brakes Electric brakes and manual automatic or surge type brakes are safe if installed properly and adjusted to the manufacturer s specifications The trailer brakes must meet local and Federal regulations Do not connect a ...

Страница 121: ...in an area before starting on a trip to get the feel of the vehicle trailer combination 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 of the loaded trailer weight After you have traveled 80 km 50 miles thoroughly check your hitch electrical connections and trai...

Страница 122: ...from the water DRIVING THROUGH WATER Do not drive quickly through standing water especially if the depth is unknown Traction or brake capability may be limited and if the ignition system gets wet your engine may stall Water may also enter your engine s air intake and severely damage your engine If driving through deep or standing water is unavoidable proceed very slowly Never drive through water t...

Страница 123: ...azard flashers simultaneously Depress control again to turn the flashers off RESETTING THE FUEL PUMP SHUT OFF SWITCH After a collision if the engine cranks but does not start 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 The fuel pump shut off switch is located ...

Страница 124: ...eturn the key to the OFF position 5 Make a further check for leaks in the fuel system FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses If electrical components in the vehicle are not working a fuse may have blown Blown fuses are identified by a broken wire within the fuse Check the appropriate fuses before replacing any electrical components Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating Using a fuse...

Страница 125: ...A Yellow Yellow Yellow Blue Blue 25A Natural Natural 30A Green Green Green Pink Pink 40A Orange Green Green 50A Red Red Red 60A Blue Yellow 70A Tan Brown 80A Natural Black Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located below and to the left of the steering wheel by the brake pedal Remove the panel cover to access the fuses To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse ...

Страница 126: ...ng Control Module LCM Park Tail Lamps 6 15A EATC Heated Seats 7 15A Lighting Control Module LCM Day Night Sensor Amplifier 8 10A Shift Lock Speed Control Air Suspension Steering Wheel Rotation Sensor 9 20A Lighting Control Module LCM Multi Function Switch Hi Beam Headlamps 10 20A Brake Pedal Position BPP Switch Brake Pressure Switch Stop Lamps 27 25 26 24 23 21 22 19 20 18 16 17 15 14 12 13 10 33 ...

Страница 127: ...5A Lighting Control Module LCM Front Radio Control Unit Cellular Telephone Transceiver Electronic Day Night Mirror Compass Module 19 10A EATC Clock Instrument Cluster PCM 20 7 5A Lighting Control Module LCM ABS Shift Lock 21 20A Multi Function Switch Hazard Lamps 22 20A Multi Function Switch High Mounted Stop Lamps 23 20A Datalink Connector I P Cigar Lighter 24 5A Front Radio Control Unit 25 15A L...

Страница 128: ... or Power Window Relay Executive Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment The power distribution box contains high current fuses that protect your vehicle 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 re...

Страница 129: ...10 19 21 23 25 27 6 30A Starting System 7 50A I P Fuse Panel Fuses 1 3 5 7 9 31 8 30A Driver Power Seat I P Fuse Panel Fuse 30 9 50A Anti Lock Brakes 10 40A Rear Defrost 11 40A Accessory Delay Relay Signature Cartier Power Window Relay Executive I P Fuse Panel Fuse 29 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 ...

Страница 130: ...por Management Valve 22 Not Used 23 Not Used 24 20A Auxiliary Power Outlet 25 30A Power Lumbar Passenger Power Seat 26 30A CB Cooling Fan Low Speed 27 Not Used Relay 1 Fuel Pump Relay Relay 2 A C Clutch Relay Relay 3 PCM Power Relay Relay 4 Air Suspension Relay Relay 5 Rear Defrost Relay Mini Fuses Maxi Fuses CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving do not apply the brake heavily In...

Страница 131: ...icle beyond maximum vehicle load rating listed on the Safety Compliance Label tow a trailer use tire chains drive through an automatic car wash because of the vehicle s reduced ground clearance try to repair the temporary spare tire or remove it from its wheel use the wheel for any other type of vehicle Tire change procedure To prevent the vehicle from moving when you change a tire be sure the par...

Страница 132: ... 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 133: ...ur body under the vehicle while changing a tire Do not start the engine when your vehicle is on the jack The jack is only meant for changing the tire Never use the rear differential as a jacking point 7 Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench 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 fu...

Страница 134: ...he lug wrench lug nut key assembly is lost see your nearest Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer who has access to the master set of keys Do not use an impact wrench with the anti theft key Removing the anti theft lug nut 1 Insert the key over the locking lug nut Make sure you hold the key square to the lug nut If you hold the key at an angle you could damage the key and the lug nut 2 Place the lug nut ...

Страница 135: ...1 Use only a 12 volt supply to start your vehicle 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 the two vehicles do not touch Set the parking brake on both vehicles and stay clear of the engine cooling fan and other moving parts 4 Check all battery termina...

Страница 136: ... to the positive terminal of the discharged battery Note In the illustrations lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting boosting battery 2 Connect the other end of the positive cable to the positive terminal of the assisting battery Roadside emergencies 136 ...

Страница 137: ...an exposed metal part to ground the circuit are the alternator mounting brackets or an engine lifting eye Do not use fuel lines engine rocker covers or the intake manifold as grounding points Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative terminal of the battery to be jumped A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that surround the battery 5 Be sure that the cables are clear of fan...

Страница 138: ...cle has been started run both engines for an additional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables Removing the jumper cables Remove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they were connected 1 Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface 2 Remove the jumper cable on the negative connection of the booster vehicle s battery Roadside emergencies 138 ...

Страница 139: ...tery 4 Remove the jumper cable from the positive terminal of the disabled vehicle s battery After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions Roadside emergencies 139 ...

Страница 140: ...t tow with a slingbelt Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure Before your vehicle can be towed the air suspension control in the luggage compartment must be turned to the OFF position if equipped Ford Motor Company provides a towing manual for all authorized tow truck operators Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook up and towing procedures for ...

Страница 141: ...e 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 When the engine is running keep loose clothing jewelry or long hair away from moving parts Do not work on a vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed space unless you are sure you have enough ve...

Страница 142: ...s securely latched in P Park 2 Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running OPENING THE HOOD 1 Inside the vehicle pull the hood release handle located under the instrument panel 2 Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located under the front of...

Страница 143: ...ke fluid reservoir 2 Engine oil dipstick 3 Engine oil filler cap 4 Air filter assembly 5 Power steering fluid reservoir 6 Engine coolant reservoir 7 Battery 8 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 9 Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 8 9 1 2 3 6 5 4 7 Maintenance and care 143 ...

Страница 144: ... 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 If the oil level is between the MIN and MAX marks the oil level is acceptable DO NOT ADD OIL MA...

Страница 145: ...gine oil in this chapter 2 If the engine oil level is not within the MIN and MAX ranges add only certified engine oil of the recommended viscosity Remove the engine oil filler cap and use a funnel to pour the engine oil into the opening 3 Recheck the engine oil level Make sure the oil level is not above the MAX mark on the dipstick Engine oil and filter recommendations Look for this certification ...

Страница 146: ... you use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter or another brand meeting Ford specifications for your engine application BRAKE FLUID Checking and adding brake fluid Brake fluid should be checked and refilled as needed Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for the service interval schedules 1 Clean the reservoir cap before removal to prevent dirt or water from entering the reservoir 2 Visually in...

Страница 147: ...servoir all the way Do not put engine coolant in the container for the windshield washer fluid ENGINE COOLANT Check the level of the engine coolant in the reservoir Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for service interval schedules Be sure to read and understand Precautions when servicing your vehicle in this chapter If the engine coolant has not been checked at the recommended interval the e...

Страница 148: ...r may be added in an emergency but you MUST replace it with a 50 50 mixture of coolant and distilled water as soon as possible Check the coolant level in the coolant reservoir the next few times you drive the vehicle If necessary add enough of a 50 50 mixture of coolant and water to bring the liquid level to the fill line on the reservoir Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is ...

Страница 149: ...ation ESE M97B44 A and use of such coolant may harm engine and cooling system components Always dispose of used automotive fluids in a responsible manner Follow your community s regulations and standards for recycling and disposing of automotive fluids Coolant refill capacity To find out how much fluid your vehicle s cooling system can hold refer to Refill capacities in the Capacities and specific...

Страница 150: ...te If the engine reaches a preset over temperature condition the engine will automatically switch to alternating cylinder operation Each disabled cylinder acts as an air pump and cools the engine When this occurs the vehicle will still operate however the engine power will be limited the air conditioning system will be disabled Continued operation will increase the engine temperature the symbol wi...

Страница 151: ...the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot 5 Re start the engine and take your vehicle to a service facility Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem increases the chance of engine damage Take your vehicle to a service facility as soon as possible CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for t...

Страница 152: ...fluid check drive the vehicle until it is at normal operating temperature approximately 30 km 20 miles 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 fluid to cool before checking 1 Drive the vehicle 30 km 20 miles or until it reaches normal operating temp...

Страница 153: ... You can check the fluid without driving if the ambient temperature is above 10 C 50 F However if fluid is added at this time an overfill condition could result when the vehicle reaches normal operating temperature The transmission fluid should be in this range if at normal operating temperature 66 C 77 C 150 F 170 F The transmission fluid should be in this range if at ambient temperature 10 C 35 ...

Страница 154: ...use shift and or engagement concerns and or possible damage BATTERY Your vehicle is equipped with a Motorcraft maintenance free battery which normally does not require additional water during its life of service However for severe usage or in high temperature climates check the battery electrolyte level Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for the service interval schedules Keep the electrolyt...

Страница 155: ...ent caps resulting in personal injury and or damage to the vehicle or battery Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your hands on opposite corners Keep batteries out of reach of children Batteries contain sulfuric acid Avoid contact with skin eyes or clothing Shield your eyes when working near the battery to protect against possible splashing of acid solution In case of acid contact with...

Страница 156: ...responsible manner Follow your local authorized standards for disposal Call your local authorized recycling center to find out more about recycling automotive batteries WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES Check the wiper blades at least twice a year or when they seem less effective Substances such as tree sap and some hot wax treatments used by commercial car washes reduce the effectiveness of wiper blades Ch...

Страница 157: ...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 temporary use spare tires tires with nominal rim diameters of 10 to 12 inches or limited prod...

Страница 158: ...is based on straight ahead braking traction tests and does not include acceleration cornering hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics Temperature A B C The temperature grades are A the highest B and C representing the tire s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sustained high...

Страница 159: ...ations found on the 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 Scheduled Maintenance Guide If you notice that the tires wea...

Страница 160: ...me size type load carrying capacity and tread design e g All Terrain etc as originally offered by Ford Failure to follow these precautions may adversely affect the handling of the vehicle and make it easier for the driver to lose control and roll over Tires that are larger or smaller than your vehicle s original tires may also affect the accuracy of your speedometer SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS Snow tire...

Страница 161: ...t vehicle damage Do not remove these components from your vehicle when using snow tires and chains WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire The fuel system may be under pressure If the fuel filler cap is venting vapor or if you hear a hissing sound wait...

Страница 162: ... fuel liquid in your eyes If fuel is splashed in the eyes remove contact lenses if worn flush with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention Failure to seek proper medical attention could lead to permanent injury Fuels can also be harmful if absorbed through the skin If fuel is splashed on the skin and or clothing promptly remove contaminated clothing and wash skin thoroughly with soap and w...

Страница 163: ...ap replace it with a fuel filler cap that is designed for your vehicle The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the fuel tank or fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is not used The fuel system may be under pressure If the fuel filler cap is venting vapor or if you hear a hissing sound wait until it stops before completely removing the fuel filler cap Ot...

Страница 164: ...ndations Your vehicle is designed to use Regular unleaded gasoline with an R M 2 octane rating of 87 We do not recommend the use of gasolines labeled as Regular that are sold with octane ratings of 86 or lower in high altitude areas If there is a Premium Fuel Recommended Required label in the fuel filler door area your vehicle is designed to use Premium gasoline with an R M 2 octane rating of 91 o...

Страница 165: ...gine Soon indicator may come on For more information on the Service Engine Soon indicator refer to the Instrumentation chapter Fuel Filter Your vehicle is equipped with a fuel filter that is mounted on the underbody For fuel filter replacement see your dealer or a qualified service technician Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for the appropriate intervals for changing the fuel filter If you...

Страница 166: ...ndicates empty you might not be able to refuel the full amount of the advertised capacity of the fuel tank due to the empty reserve still present in the tank For consistent results when filling the fuel tank Use the same filling rate setting low medium high each time the tank is filled Allow three automatic click offs when filling Always use the recommended octane rating of a known quality gasolin...

Страница 167: ...g periods of time greater than one minute may waste fuel Anticipate stopping slowing down may eliminate the need to stop Sudden or hard accelerations may reduce fuel economy Slow down gradually Drive at reasonable speeds traveling at 105 km h 65 mph uses 15 more fuel than traveling at 88 km h 55 mph Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce fuel economy Use of the air conditioner or defr...

Страница 168: ...age racks may reduce fuel economy Use of fuel blended with alcohol may lower fuel economy Fuel economy may decrease with lower temperatures during the first 12 16 km 8 10 miles of driving Driving on flat terrain offers improved fuel economy as compared to driving on hilly terrain Transmissions give their best fuel economy when operated in the top cruise gear and with steady pressure on the gas ped...

Страница 169: ...h 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 Illumination of the charging system warning light Service Engine Soon light or the temperature warning light fluid leaks str...

Страница 170: ...s system is reset to a not ready for I M test condition To ready the on board diagnostics system for I M testing a minimum of 30 minutes of city and highway driving is necessary as described below First at least 10 minutes of driving on an 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 ei...

Страница 171: ...y 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 and remove the protective cover from the back of the headlamps Lift the cover and pull ...

Страница 172: ...ling it straight back out of the lamp assembly To install the new bulb 1 Insert the glass end of the new bulb into the lamp assembly Turn the bulb left or right to align the grooves in the plastic base with the tabs in the lamp assembly When the grooves are aligned push the bulb into the lamp assembly until the plastic base contacts the rear of the lamp assembly 2 Install the bulb retaining ring o...

Страница 173: ...OFF position 2 Open the hood 3 Twist the plastic knobs and remove the protective cover from the back of the headlamps Lift the cover and pull towards the windshield 4 Remove headlamp by taking the retainer pins out Pull headlamp forward to access bulb connector 5 Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb socket 6 Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise about 1 4 turn and remove from lamp a...

Страница 174: ...r 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 578 Visor vanity lamp 168 Door courtesy lamp 904 Glove compartment 194 To replace all instrument panel lights see your dealer AIMING THE HEADLAMPS Your vehicle is equipped with a Vehicle Headlamp Aim Device VHAD on each headlamp Ea...

Страница 175: ...as been in an accident the vehicle s front structure should be properly aligned before aiming the headlamps Horizontal aim adjustment 1 Park the vehicle on a level surface 2 With the hood open remove the protective cover then locate the horizontal indicator and the adjusting screw at the rear of the headlamp assembly 3 Use a 4 mm wrench or socket to turn the horizontal adjusting screw until the 0 ...

Страница 176: ...on 5 Install protective cover When the horizontal and vertical indicators are set to the 0 mark the headlamp has been properly aimed CLEANING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Refer to the Customer Assistance chapter for a list of Ford approved cleaners polishes and waxes Washing your vehicle Wash your vehicle regularly with cold or lukewarm water Never use strong detergents or soap If your vehicle is p...

Страница 177: ...spots Avoid getting wax on the windshield If you have wax applied at a commercial car wash it is recommended that you clean the wiper blades and windshield as described in Cleaning the wiper blades and windshield Repairing paint chips Minor scratches or paint damage from road debris may be repaired with touch up paint repair foil or aerosol paint spray from the Ford Car Care Chemicals line Observe...

Страница 178: ...oid cracking the engine block or other engine components Never apply anything to the drive belt including belt dressing Cover the highlighted areas to prevent water damage 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...

Страница 179: ...ater Do not use abrasive cleansers on glass as they may cause scratches The windshield is clean if beads do not form when you rinse it with water The windshield and wiper blades should be cleaned on a regular basis and blades or rubber elements replaced when worn Cleaning seats equipped with side air bags Remove dust and loose dirt with a whisk broom or a vacuum cleaner Remove fresh spots immediat...

Страница 180: ...pect for road damage Cleaning leather seats if equipped To clean simply use a soft cloth dampened with water and a mild soap Wipe the leather again with a damp cloth to remove soap residue Dry with a soft cloth For tougher soiling concerns Ford recommends using the Deluxe Leather Care Kit F8AZ 19G253 AA which is available from your Ford Dealer This mild cleaner and special pad cleans the leather a...

Страница 181: ...voir Transmission fluid Motorcraft MERCONtV ATF 13 1L 13 9 quarts Engine coolant2 Premium Engine Coolant 15 0L 15 8 quarts Fuel tank N A 71 9L 19 0 gallons Rear axle lubricant3 Motorcraft SAE 80W90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant 1 8 1 9L 3 75 4 0 pints Windshield washer fluid Ultra Clear Windshield Washer Concentrate Fill to line on reservoir 1 Use only brake fluids certified to meet Ford specificati...

Страница 182: ... A for complete refill of rear axle Service refill capacities are determined by filling the rear axle 6 mm to 14 mm 1 4 inch to 9 16 inch below the bottom of the filler hole LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Item Ford part name Ford part number Ford specification Brake fluid High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid1 C6AZ 19542 AB ESA M6C25 A and DOT 3 Door weatherstrips Silicone Lubricant F7AZ 19G2...

Страница 183: ...emium Rear Axle Lubricant XY 80W90 QL WSP M2C197_A Windshield washer fluid Ultra Clear Windshield Washer Concentrate C9AZ 19550 AC ESR M17P5 A 1 Use only brake fluids certified to meet Ford specifications DOT 3 fluid is recommended However if DOT 3 is not available DOT 4 fluid can be used 2 Add 118 ml 4 oz of additive friction modifier C8AZ 19B546 A Ford Specification EST M2C118 A for complete ref...

Страница 184: ...el 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 0 056 inch Ignition system Coil on plug Compression ratio 9 0 11 10 0 12 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...

Страница 185: ...2 5 3 4 1 Capacities and specifications 185 ...

Страница 186: ...e engine block transmission frame and transfer case if 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 PRESSURE FR XXX kPa 33 PSI COLD PRESS...

Страница 187: ...g dealership if within 56 km 35 miles Even non warranty related tows like accidents or getting stuck in the mud or snow are covered some exclusions apply such as impound towing or repossession Using roadside assistance Complete the roadside assistance identification card and place it in your wallet for quick reference In the United States this card is found in the Owner Guide portfolio in the glov...

Страница 188: ...he United States and Canada provided by a network of more than 5 200 participating Ford Lincoln Mercury and Ford of Canada dealers If you did not take advantage of the Ford Extended Service Plan at the time of purchasing your vehicle you may still be eligible Please contact your dealer for further information Since this information is subject to change please ask your dealer for complete details a...

Страница 189: ... the dealership speak with the service manager If you are still not satisfied speak with the owner or general manager of the dealership In most cases your concern will be resolved at this level Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada dealerships also carry genuine Ford parts and accessories providing you with original equipment reliability Away from home If you are away from home when your vehicle n...

Страница 190: ...red prior to enforcing state created rights or other rights which are independent of the Magnuson Moss Warranty Act or state replacement or repurchase laws THE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BOARD The Dispute Settlement Board is an independent third party arbitration program for warranty disputes available free to owners and lessees of qualifying Ford Motor Company vehicles The Dispute Settlement Board may no...

Страница 191: ...ent upon the customer s possession of the vehicle Eligibility may differ according to state law For example see the unique brochures for California West Virginia Georgia and Wisconsin purchasers lessees Board membership The Board consists of three consumer representatives a Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership representative Consumer candidates for Board membership are recruited and trained by an in...

Страница 192: ... the action you expect to resolve your concern You will receive a letter of explanation if your application does not qualify for Board review Oral presentations If you would like to make an oral presentation indicate YES to question 6 on the application While it is your right to make an oral presentation before the Board this is not a requirement and the Board will decide the case whether or not a...

Страница 193: ...stomer Assistance Center 16800 Executive Plaza Drive P O Box 6248 Dearborn Michigan 48121 GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U S AND CANADA Before exporting your vehicle to a foreign country contact the appropriate foreign embassy or consulate These officials can inform you of local vehicle registration regulations and where to find unleaded fuel If you cannot find unleaded fuel or can only get fuel w...

Страница 194: ...d then relocate outside of the U S or Canada register your vehicle identification number VIN and new address with Ford Motor Company Worldwide Direct Market Operations FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE Ford has many quality products available from your dealer to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes For best results use the following or products of equivalent quality Ford Custom Clearcoat Po...

Страница 195: ...p to 12 months or 20 000 km 12 000 miles on all cars and light trucks and 12 months with unlimited distance on medium heavy duty trucks unless the accessory is installed on a new vehicle then the warranty becomes the balance of the new vehicle s warranty or the accessories warranty whichever is greater See your dealer for complete warranty information and availability Not all accessories are avail...

Страница 196: ... Pickup box rails Removable luggage rack Removable luggage rack adapters Retractable bed hooks and loops Running boards Snow traction cables Soft luggage cover Speed control Towing mirrors Trailer hitch Trailer hitch bars and balls Trailer hitch wiring adaptor Protection and appearance equipment Air bag anti theft locks Bed mat bedliner tailgate covers Bed mats Bedliners Car truck covers Cargo lin...

Страница 197: ...mats For maximum vehicle performance keep the following information in mind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle When adding accessories equipment passengers and luggage to your vehicle do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of the front or rear axle GVWR or GAWR as indicated on the Safety compliance certification label Consult your dealer for specific weight inf...

Страница 198: ...utputs of five watts or less will not ordinarily affect your vehicle s operation Ford cannot assume responsibility for any adverse effects or damage that may result from the use of such equipment ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER S LITERATURE To order the publications in this portfolio in the United States Make checks payable to HELM INCORPORATED P O Box 07150 Detroit Michigan 48207 For a free publication...

Страница 199: ...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 200: ...4 jumping a disabled battery 135 maintenance free 154 replacement specifications 181 servicing 154 Brakes 109 anti lock 109 110 anti lock brake system ABS warning light 8 110 brake warning light 8 fluid checking and adding 146 fluid refill capacities 181 fluid specifications 182 184 lubricant specifications 182 184 shift interlock 114 Break in period 2 Capacities for refilling fluids 181 CD change...

Страница 201: ...43 starting after a collision 123 Engine block heater 107 Engine oil 144 checking and adding 144 145 dipstick 144 filter specifications 145 181 recommendations 145 refill capacities 144 181 specifications 144 145 182 184 Exhaust fumes 108 Fail safe cooling 150 Floor mats 69 Fluid capacities 181 Fuel 161 calculating fuel economy 165 cap 163 capacity 181 choosing the right fuel 163 comparisons with ...

Страница 202: ...try system 75 autolock 73 keypad 75 programming entry code 75 Keys 54 key in ignition chime 12 positions of the ignition 53 Lamps autolamp system 21 cargo lamps 21 daytime running light 21 headlamps 21 headlamps flash to pass 22 instrument panel dimming 21 interior lamps 64 174 replacing bulbs 170 171 173 174 Lane change indicator see Turn signal 54 Lights warning and indicator 6 air bag 7 air sus...

Страница 203: ...nce Certification Label 186 Safety defects reporting 199 Safety restraints 84 85 86 87 88 cleaning the safety belts 90 180 extension assembly 89 for adults 85 86 87 for children 98 lap belt 88 warning light and chime 7 12 89 90 Safety seats for children 99 Seat belts see Safety restraints 84 Seats 80 child safety seats 99 cleaning 179 180 memory seat 68 74 84 Seats easy access easyout feature 83 S...

Страница 204: ...le dimensions 184 Vehicle Identification Number VIN 186 Vehicle loading 118 Ventilating your vehicle 108 Warning chimes 12 Warning lights see Lights 6 Washer fluid 147 Water Driving through 122 Wheels anti theft lug nuts 134 Windows 66 Windshield washer fluid and wipers checking and cleaning 156 operation 55 replacing wiper blades 157 Wrecker towing 140 Index 204 ...

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Страница 208: ...g fluid capacity Fill to line on reservoir Use Motorcraft MERCONt ATF Transmission fluid capacity2 13 1L 13 9 quarts Use Motorcraft MERCONtV ATF 1 Use Ford Premium Engine Coolant green in color DO NOT USE Ford Extended Life Engine Coolant orange in color Refer to Adding engine coolant in the Maintenance and Care chapter 2 Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used Transmission fluid r...

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