1998 FORD WINDSTAR fuse

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[ER04100(ALL)01/96]
Engine Compartment Main Fuse Panel
[ER04200(ALL)01/96]
17-1/2 pica
art:0050039-C
Engine compartment main fuse panel located on driver's side of engine
compartment
[ER04300(ALL)01/96]
10-1/2 pica
art:0050114-D
Engine compartment main fuse and relay panel
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RWARNING
Always disconnect the battery before servicing high
current fuses.
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[ER04600(ALL)01/96]
Ford recommends that high current fuses be replaced by a
qualified technician.
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[ER04700(ALL)01/96]
RWARNING
Always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box
before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid
reservoirs.
[ER04800(ALL)01/96]
A blown maxi-fuse may be replaced but will continue to blow
until the cause of the overload condition is corrected.
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[ER04900(ALL)01/96]
RWARNING
Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified
amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage
rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a
fire.
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[ER05000(ALL)05/96]
Relays
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Relays are devices which receive signals from components or
systems. After receiving signals, relays transfer these signals to
activate or deactivate other components or systems. One relay
box is located with the maxi-fuses near the battery and one is
located with the fuse panel under the instrument panel.
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Index
Driving under special conditions............ 230
bad weather.................... 231
heavy load..................... 233
high speed..................... 231
high water..................... 232
slippery roads................... 231
tips for safe driving................. 230
towing a trailer................... 234
E
Electrical system
fuses........................ 237
operating when the engine is off............ 91
relays....................... 246
Electronic radio with cassette
(see Electronic sound system)........... 60
Electronic sound system
antenna....................... 90
tuning the radio................ 31,43,61
warranty and service information............ 69
Electronic stereo cassette radio
(see Electronic sound system)........... 60
Electronic stereo radio (see Electronic sound system).... 60
Emergencies, roadside
assistance...................... 331
battery acid spills................262, 292
fuel........................ 303
jump-starting.................... 262
towing....................... 268
Emergency brake (parking brake)............ 214
Emission control system................ 307
catalytic converter.................. 307
emissions warranty.................. 3
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Fuel cap, replacing.................. 301
Fuel filter, specifications................ 323
Fuel gauge....................... 20
Fuse panels
engine compartment................. 244
instrument panel.................. 238
Fuses
charts....................... 240
checking and replacing............... 238
G
Gas mileage (see Fuel economy)............ 305
Gauges
engine coolant temperature gauge........... 22
fuel gauge...................... 20
odometer....................... 23
speedometer..................... 23
tachometer...................... 24
trip odometer..................... 23
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
calculating..................... 223
definition....................222, 233
driving with a heavy load.............. 233
location...................... 222
Gearshift
automatic operation................. 216
column-mounted.................. 216
locking the gearshift.................. 91
positions...................... 216
shifting the gears.................. 216
shift-lock...................... 217
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