1997 FORD PROBE window

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[TO12100(ALL)01/96]
Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems
checked whenever:
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[TO12200(ALL)01/96]
q
your vehicle is raised for service
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[TO12300(ALL)01/96]
q
the sound of the exhaust system changes
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[TO12400(ALL)01/96]
q
your vehicle has been damaged in a collision
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[TO12500(ALL)01/96]
Improve your ventilation by keeping all air inlet
vents clear of snow, leaves, and other debris.
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[TO12600(ALL)01/96]
If the engine is idling while you are stopped in
an open area for long periods of time, open the
windows at least one inch (2.5 cm). Also, adjust
the heating or air conditioning system to bring
in outside air.
[TO12800(ALL)01/96]
q
If you are using the heater, set the fan speed
on MEDIUM or HIGH with the function
selector control on VENT.
[TO13000(ALL)01/96]
q
If you want to use the air conditioner, set the
function selector control in the NORM A/C
position which brings in fresh air.
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222
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[MC37000(ALL)01/96]
q
Extended use of the A/C, defroster, rear
window defroster and other accessories
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[MC37100(ALL)01/96]
q
Underinflated tires
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[MC37200(ALL)01/96]
q
Heavy loads
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[MC37300(ALL)01/96]
q
Aftermarket add-ons such as bike, ski or
luggage racks, bug deflectors, etc.
[MC38000(ALL)01/96]
Air Conditioning Refrigerant
[MC38100(ALL)01/96]
Whenever service to the air conditioning system
is required, make sure the service facility uses a
refrigerant recycling system. These systems will
capture the refrigerant for reuse. Releasing
certain refrigerants into the atmosphere can
damage our environment.
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[MC38200(ALL)01/96]
Emission Control System
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[MC38300(ALL)01/96]
Your vehicle is equipped with a catalytic
converter which enables your vehicle to comply
with applicable exhaust emission requirements.
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[MC38400(ALL)05/96]
RWARNING
Exhaust leaks may result in the entry of
harmful and potentially lethal fumes into
the passenger compartment. Under
extreme conditions excessive exhaust
temperatures could damage the fuel
system, the interior floor covering, or
other vehicle components, possibly
causing a fire.
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278 Index
Cleaning your vehicle (continued)
interior................ 233
interior lamps............. 233
plastic parts............. 231
polishing............... 230
rear windows.............. 56
rustproofing............. 231
safety belts.............. 234
tail lamps.............. 232
upholstery and interior trim...... 233
washing............... 230
waxing................ 230
wheels................ 232
windows................ 56
Clock................. 27,43
Clutch
fluid reservoir............ 193
operation while driving........ 147
recommended shift speeds....... 150
shifting the gears........... 148
Cold engine starting........... 127
Combination lap and shoulder belts . . 98, 100
Compact disc player (see Electronic
sound system)........... 22,28
Compact disc radio (see Electronic
sound system)............. 22
Console, description............ 80
Controls, mirrors............. 78
Convenience kit in cargo area...... 169
Coolant (see Engine coolant)
checking and adding......... 196
preparing for storage......... 236
temperature gauge........... 18
warnings............... 196
Cooling fan............... 184
Crankcase emission filter......... 237
Customer Assistance Center, Ford (U.S.) . . 247
Customer Assistance Centre,
Ford of Canada............ 252
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286 Index
Oil viscosity.............. 190
On-board diagnostic (OBD II) system . . . 224
Order forms, service information...... 24
Overseas offices............. 254
P
Parking brake
operation............... 135
warning light.............. 12
Parts (see Motorcraft Parts)........ 237
PCV valve, specifications......... 237
Power door locks............. 76
Power features
door locks............... 76
mirrors................. 78
moon roof............... 74
windows................ 77
Power steering
dipstick............... 199
driving with power steering...... 137
fluid, checking and adding....... 199
servicing............... 137
Prop rod, hood............. 186
R
Radio (see Electronic sound systems).... 21
Rear window............... 77
washer reservoir........... 195
Regulations, National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration......... 243
Relays................. 165
Remote entry system
replacement/additional transmitters.... 88
replacing the batteries.......... 87
Reporting safety defects......... 243
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Index 291
Warranty Information Booklet....... 4
Washer fluid
rear window reservoir........ 195
reservoir............... 195
windshield.............. 195
Weight limits (GAWR, GVWR)...... 151
Wheel and tire matching......... 212
Wheel dollies (see Towing)........ 179
Wheels
cleaning............... 232
covers................ 170
inspection and maintenance...... 208
lug nuts............... 170
replacement............. 212
Windows
one-touch down............ 77
power windows, operating....... 77
Windshield, washing........... 68
Windshield washer fluid and wipers
checking and adding fluid....... 195
liftgate reservoir........... 195
operation............... 68
reservoir............... 195
specifications............. 196
variable interval wipers......... 68
Windshield wipers and washer....... 68
Wrecker towing............. 179
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