recommendations ...................148
refill capacities ........................193
specifications ..................196, 199
Exhaust fumes ..........................101
F
Fail safe cooling ........................156
Fluid capacities .........................193
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................105
Fuel ............................................172
calculating fuel economy .......177
cap ...........................................176
capacity ...................................193
choosing the right fuel ...........174
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................180
detergent in fuel .....................175
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................172, 176±177
filter, specifications ........176, 192
fuel pump shut-off switch .....122
gauge .........................................15
improving fuel economy ........177
octane rating ...................174, 199
quality ......................................175
running out of fuel .................175
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................172
Fuses ..................................124±125
G
Garage door opener ....................56
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............176
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................177Gauges .........................................14
battery voltage gauge ...............16
engine coolant
temperature gauge ...................15
engine oil pressure gauge ........16
fuel gauge ..................................15
odometer ...................................16
speedometer .............................14
trip odometer ............................17
GAWR
(Gross Axle Weight Rating) .....109
calculating ...............................111
definition .................................109
driving with a heavy load ......109
location ....................................109
GVWR (Gross
Vehicle Weight Rating) .............109
calculating .......................109, 111
definition .................................109
driving with a heavy load ......109
location ....................................109
H
Hazard flashers .........................122
Headlamps ...................................18
aiming ......................................187
bulb specifications ..................186
daytime running lights .............18
flash to pass ..............................19
high beam ...........................13, 18
replacing bulbs ...............182±183
turning on and off ....................18
warning chime ..........................14
Heating ........................................19
auxiliary heater and air
conditioner ................................25
heater only system ...................19
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................21
Index
218
Hood ..........................................145
I
Ignition .................................49, 199
Infant seats (see Safety seats) ..89
Inspection/maintenance
(I/M) testing ..............................181
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................190
cluster ................................10, 191
lighting up
panel and interior .....................19
location of components ............10
J
Jack ............................................131
positioning ...............................131
storage .....................................131
Jump-starting your vehicle ......138
K
Keys
key in ignition chime ...............14
positions of the ignition ...........49
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ................186
cargo lamps ...............................19
daytime running light ...............18
headlamps .................................18
headlamps, flash to pass ..........19
instrument panel, dimming .....19
interior lamps .....................59±60
replacing bulbs ...............182±186Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................50
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
air bag ........................................12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ....10, 102
brake ..........................................10
charging system ........................12
check coolant ............................13
engine oil pressure ...................13
high beam .................................13
safety belt .................................12
service engine soon ..................10
turn signal indicator .................13
Load limits .................................109
GAWR ......................................109
GVWR ......................................109
trailer towing ..........................109
Loading instructions .................111
Lubricant specifications ...196, 199
Lumbar support, seats ...............68
M
Mirrors
fold away ...................................62
side view mirrors (power) .......61
Motorcraft parts ................176, 192
O
Octane rating ............................174
Odometer .....................................16
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................146
Overdrive .....................................55
Index
219
