1997 FORD RANGER remote control

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Index
Engine block heater.................. 150
Engine coolant
checking and adding................ 265
checking hoses................... 267
disposal..................250, 261, 273
preparing for storage................ 309
proper solution...............250, 261, 273
recovery reservoir.................. 253
specifications.................... 313
temperature gauge.................. 22
Engine coolant temperature gauge
description...................... 22
mechanical...................... 22
Engine coolant temperature guage:electronic........ 22
Engine fan...................... 250
Engine:idle speed control................ 149
Engine oil
changing oil and oil filter............258, 260
checking and adding................ 258
dipstick...................... 258
disposal..................250, 261, 273
engine oil pressure gauge............... 20
filter, specifications................. 311
specifications..................257, 313
synthetic oil.................... 257
ªbreak-inº oils.................... 5
viscosity...................... 257
Entry system
illuminated...................... 97
remote........................ 93
Exhaust fumes..................... 152
Extended Service Plan, Ford............... 4
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Index
Lubricant specifications................. 313
Lug nuts
standard...................... 233
tightening sequence................. 230
M
Maintenance schedule and record (see separate
Maintenance Schedule and Record booklet)..... 3
Maintenance (see Servicing)............... 249
Manual transmission
clutch....................... 170
fluid, checking and adding.............. 274
lubricant specifications................ 313
shifting gears.................... 171
shift speeds..................... 173
Master cylinder, brakes................. 261
Mileage, calculating fuel economy............ 294
Mirrors
dual electric remote control.............. 86
side view mirrors (power)............... 86
Motorcraft parts.................... 311
N
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration..... 315
New vehicle break-in.................. 5
O
Octane rating..................... 290
Odometer
description...................... 25
trip odometer..................... 25
Oil filter.....................260, 311
Oil (see Engine oil).................. 257
Oil viscosity...................... 257
On-board diagnostic (OBD II) system.......... 297
Overdrive.....................167, 169
Overseas offices.................... 325
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Transmission
automatic operation................. 164
fluid, checking and adding (automatic)........ 272
fluid, checking and adding (manual)......... 274
lubricant specifications................ 313
Transmitter (see Remote entry).............. 93
Trip odometer...................... 25
Tune-up specifications (VECI).............. 297
Turn signal
indicator lights.................... 75
lever......................... 75
U
Used engine oil, disposal............250, 261, 273
V
Variable interval wipers................. 76
VECI (Vehicle Emission Control Information) decal.... 297
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)........... 318
Vehicle loading
calculating the load................. 196
understanding loading information.......... 187
Vehicle storage.................... 307
Ventilating your vehicle (see Climate control)....... 64
Viscosity (see Engine oil)................ 257
Voltmeter (see Battery voltage gauge)......... 15,19
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