Page 12 of 353
9 %
*
[IN08200(ALL)04/95]
Cleaning Chrome and Aluminum Parts
*
[IN08300(ALL)04/95]
Wash chrome and aluminum parts with a mild
detergent. Do not use steel wool, abrasive
cleaners, fuel or strong detergents.
%*
[IN08400(ALL)04/95]
Cleaning Plastic Parts
*
[IN08500(ALL)04/95]
Some of your vehicle's exterior trim parts are
plastic. Clean with a tar and road oil remover if
necessary. Use a vinyl cleaner for routine
cleaning.
*
[IN08600(ALL)04/95]
Do not clean plastic parts with thinners, solvents
or petroleum-based cleaners.
%*
[IN08700(ALL)04/95]
If you have your vehicle rustproofed, remove
oversprayed rustproofing with a tar and road oil
remover. If rustproofing is not removed from
plastic and rubber parts, it can cause
deterioration.
File:02cpina.ex
Update:Tue Aug 29 17:33:02 1995
Page 18 of 353
16 [SR04375(ALL)08/95]All Two Passenger Bench or Bedseat
*
[SR04400(ALL)12/91]
In addition to anchorages in the floor and roof
structures, some rear safety belts have a
detachable anchor mounted to the outboard side
of the rear seats. This should remain attached,
except when removing the rear seats.
*
[SR04500(ALL)11/93]
The second row passenger side outboard seating
position uses a hook above the sliding/cargo
door to stow the shoulder safety belt when
entering or exiting the vehicle or when it is not
being used.
*
[SR04525(ALL)11/93]
NOTE: When the belt is stowed using the
hook, DO NOT use the hanging belt as
an assist when entering the vehicle.
File:03cpsra.ex
Update:Tue Aug 29 17:35:04 1995
Page 204 of 353
![FORD AEROSTAR 1996 1.G Owners Manual 223
*
[DR40600(ALL)01/93]
To start, after being parked on a grade:
*
[DR40700(ALL)05/95]
q
Apply the brake pedal and hold.
*
[DR40800(ALL)08/95]
q
Start the engine.
*
[DR40900(ALL)08/95]
q
Shift trans FORD AEROSTAR 1996 1.G Owners Manual 223
*
[DR40600(ALL)01/93]
To start, after being parked on a grade:
*
[DR40700(ALL)05/95]
q
Apply the brake pedal and hold.
*
[DR40800(ALL)08/95]
q
Start the engine.
*
[DR40900(ALL)08/95]
q
Shift trans](/manual-img/11/4751/w960_4751-203.png)
223
*
[DR40600(ALL)01/93]
To start, after being parked on a grade:
*
[DR40700(ALL)05/95]
q
Apply the brake pedal and hold.
*
[DR40800(ALL)08/95]
q
Start the engine.
*
[DR40900(ALL)08/95]
q
Shift transmission into gear and release the
parking brake.
*
[DR41000(ALL)08/95]
q
Release the brake pedal and move the vehicle
uphill to free the wheel chocks.
*
[DR41100(ALL)05/95]
q
Apply the brake pedal and hold while
another person retrieves the chocks.
[DR41200(ALL)08/95]
Luggage Rack (If equipped)
[DR41300(ALL)08/95]
Always distribute your luggage load evenly. Do
not load more than 100 pounds (45 kg) onto
rack or cause the vehicle to exceed the Gross
Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR).
[DR41400(ALL)08/95]
The crossbars and cross slats are adjustable.
Loosen the adjustment screws, slide the bars and
slats as necessary, and retighten the screws.
[DR41500(ALL)08/95]
RWARNING
Be sure that items on the roof rack are
securely fastened.
[DR41600(ALL)08/95]
Use caution to avoid scratching the paint. Drive
carefully and avoid sudden starts and stops.
File:10cpdra.ex
Update:Tue Aug 29 17:45:28 1995
Page 336 of 353

Index 363
Cleaning your vehicle (continued)
rustproofing.............. 9
safety belts............... 23
tail lamps.............. 102
upholstery and interior trim...... 142
washing................ 8
waxing................ 8
wheels................ 303
windows............... 100
Climate control system.......... 91
air conditioning............ 92
heating only system........... 95
Clock...............155, 171
Clutch, specifications.......... 338
Cold engine starting............ 65
Combination lap and shoulder belts . . 11, 13
Compact disc player
(see Electronic sound system)..... 156
Compact disc radio
(see Electronic sound system)..... 150
Console, description........... 145
Controls
instrument panel............ 89
mirrors............... 144
steering column........... 109
Coolant (see Engine coolant)....... 284
checking and adding......... 284
drain and flush............ 289
preparing for storage......... 344
proper solution............ 286
refill capacities..........289, 335
specifications............. 338
temperature gauge........... 85
warnings............... 284
Cruise control (see Speed control).... 115
File:cpixa.ex
Update:Tue Aug 29 17:47:05 1995