1996 FORD TAURUS hood release

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[SV02700(ALL)03/95]
Working with the engine on:
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[SV02800(ALL)03/95]
1. Set the parking brake fully and make sure
that the gearshift is securely latched in P
(Park).
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[SV02825(ALL)03/95]
2. Block the wheels. This will prevent your
vehicle from moving unexpectedly.
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[SV03000(ALL)02/95]
RWARNING
Do not start your engine with the air
cleaner removed and do not remove it
while the engine is running.
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[SV03100(ALL)03/95]
Opening the Hood
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[SV03200(ALL)01/95]
1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release
handle located under the bottom left corner
of the instrument panel.
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[SV03300(ALL)02/95]
2. Go to the front of the vehicle and release the
auxiliary latch that is located under the hood
at the center of the vehicle.
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[SV03400(ALL)01/95]
3. Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it
open.
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[SV03500(ALL)01/95]
Whenever you close the hood, latch it securely.
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Update:Tue Jan 23 13:58:51 1996
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259 [SV03550(ALL)11/94]
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The hood release, hood latch, and lift cylinder assembly
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Index 367
H
Hazard flashers............. 118
Headlamps
aiming................ 316
autolamp system........... 108
bulb specification........... 322
checking alignment.......... 313
cleaning............... 108
daytime running lights........ 107
flashing............... 116
high beam.............. 115
replacing bulbs............ 313
turning on and off.......... 106
warning chime............. 77
Head restraints............. 145
Heated mirrors............. 104
Heating
electronic automatic temperature
control system............ 95
manual heating and air
conditioning system......... 93
High beams.............. 115
indicator light............. 76
operation.............. 115
High-mount brakelamp,
replacing the bulb.......... 319
Hitch................. 214
Hood
latch location............. 259
lubrication specifications........ 330
release lever............. 258
working under the hood....... 256
Horn.................. 119
Hoses, checking............. 277
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Update:Tue Jan 23 08:18:16 1996
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