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364
Compact disc player (see Electronic sound system) . . . 30, 36
Compact disc radio (see Electronic sound system)..... 30
Console, description.................. 121
Controls, mirrors................... 117
Coolant (see Engine coolant).............. 282
checking and adding................ 282
drain and flush................... 286
preparing for storage................ 328
proper solution................... 284
refill capacities................... 324
specifications..................283, 325
temperature gauge.................. 22
warnings...................... 282
Cupholder(s)...................... 90
Customer Assistance Center, Ford (U.S.)......... 332
Customer Assistance Centre, Ford of Canada...... 339
D
Daytime running light system.............. 88
Defrost
rear window..................... 83
windshield...................... 71
Dipstick....................... 277
automatic transaxle fluid............... 289
engine oil..................... 277
Disabled vehicle (see Towing)............. 268
Dispute Settlement Board............... 334
Doors........................ 108
door ajar warning light................ 17
lubricant specifications................ 325
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Index
K
Keys
positions of the ignition................ 91
removing from the ignition.............. 92
stuck in lock position................. 92
L
Lamps
autolamp delay system............... 104
bulb replacement specifications chart......... 318
daytime running light system............. 88
dome lamps.................... 105
flashing the lamps................... 95
fog lamps...................... 87
hazard flashers................... 100
headlamps...................... 86
high beams...................... 94
illuminated entry system............... 130
illuminated mirrors................. 108
instrument panel, dimming............... 89
interior lamps..................... 89
map lamps..................... 106
trailer....................... 226
Lane change indicator (see Turn signal).......... 93
Lap belts....................... 165
Liftgate........................ 122
Lights, warning and indicator
airbag........................ 17
anti-lock brakes (ABS)................. 12
anti-theft....................... 27
brake........................ 11
charging system.................... 15
door ajar....................... 17
hazard warning light................ 100
high beam...................... 18
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Lights, warning and indicator (continued)
low fuel....................... 20
low washer fluid................... 19
oil pressure...................... 16
safety belt...................... 12
theft system..................... 27
traction control system................ 25
turn signal indicator................ 17,93
Load limits
GAWR....................... 233
GVWR....................... 233
trailer towing..................224, 234
Lubricant specifications................ 325
Luggage rack..................... 229
Lug nuts
anti-theft...................... 254
tightening sequence................. 260
Lumbar support pad.................. 137
M
Maintenance schedule and record (see separate Maintenance
Schedule and Record booklet)........... 3
Maintenance (see servicing)............... 269
Mileage, calculating fuel economy............ 305
Mirrors........................ 117
automatic dimming rearview mirror......... 107
dual electric remote control............. 118
side view mirrors (manual)............. 117
vanity mirror, illuminated.............. 108
Motorcraft parts.................... 323
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N
New vehicle break-in.................. 4
O
Odometer........................ 23
description...................... 23
trip odometer..................... 23
Oil filter....................... 278
Oil (see Engine oil).................. 276
Oil viscosity...................... 276
On-board diagnostic (OBD II) system.......... 310
Overdrive....................... 218
Overseas offices.................... 337
P
Panic alarm feature, remote entry system........ 128
Parking brake
operation...................... 214
warning light................. 11,18,143
Parts (see Motorcraft Parts)............... 323
PCV valve, specifications................ 323
Power door locks................... 112
Power features
door locks..................... 112
lumbar support................... 137
mirrors.....................117±118
seats........................ 136
windows...................... 113
Power steering
dipstick...................... 286
driving with power steering............. 215
fluid, checking and adding.............. 286
fluid, specifications................. 325
servicing...................... 215
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R
Radio (see Electronic sound systems)........... 29
Rear climate control system............... 82
Rearview mirror.................... 107
Rear window..................... 113
defroster....................... 83
washer........................ 85
washer reservoir.................. 281
Refill capacities for fluids............... 324
Relays........................ 246
Remote entry system................. 126
illuminated entry.................. 130
locking/unlocking doors............... 127
panic alarm.................... 128
replacement/additional transmitters.......... 129
Restraints, safety (see Safety restraints)
adult........................ 135
child........................ 174
infant.....................174, 187
Roadside assistance.................. 331
Roadside emergencies................. 235
Roof rack....................... 229
Rotating the tires................... 295
S
Safe driving tips.................... 230
Safety Compliance Certification Label.......... 223
Safety information relating to automotive fuels...... 303
Safety restraints
adjusting the safety belts............159, 165
center front lap belt................. 165
center rear lap belt................. 165
cleaning the safety belts............... 320
extension assembly................. 166
for children..................... 174
for infants...................174, 187
for pregnant women..............135, 158
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Safety restraints (continued)
lap and shoulder belts................ 159
lap belt....................... 165
maintenance.................... 166
replacement..................... 166
warning light and chime................ 12
Safety seats for children................ 187
and air bags................168, 187±188
attaching with tether straps............. 199
automatic locking mode (retractor).......... 187
built-in child seat.................. 175
in front seat.................... 187
in rear outboard.................. 187
in rear seat..................... 187
tether anchorage hardware.............. 199
Seats......................... 135
adjusting the seats, power.............. 136
child safety seats.................. 187
cleaning upholstery................. 321
head restraints................... 141
lumbar support................... 137
Servicing your vehicle
precautions when servicing.............. 269
servicing when you tow............... 268
Shift-lock system................... 217
Shift positions (see Gearshift).............. 216
Shoulder and lap belts (see Safety restraints)....... 159
Shoulder belts (see Safety restraints)........... 159
Side mirrors...................... 117
adjusting....................117±118
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U
Used engine oil, disposal............278, 285, 290
V
Vanity mirror..................... 108
Variable interval wipers................. 95
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).......... 333
Vehicle loading
calculating the load................. 223
understanding loading information.......... 233
Vehicle storage.................... 326
Ventilating your vehicle (see Climate control)....... 71
Viscosity (see Engine oil)................ 276
Visor (see Sunvisor).................. 108
W
Warning chimes
headlamps on.................... 88
safety belt...................... 12
Warning lights (see Lights)................ 7
Warranties....................... 3
basic......................... 3
Canada....................... 3
radio......................... 69
Warranty Information Booklet.............. 3
Washer fluid...................... 95
rear window reservoir................ 281
reservoir...................... 281
warning light..................... 19
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