trailer towing ..........................144
Loading instructions .................146
Lubricant specifications ...243, 245
Lumbar support, seats ...............90
M
Manual transmission .................136
fluid capacities ........................240
lubricant specifications ..........245
reverse .....................................138
Mirrors
cleaning ...................................239
side view mirrors (power) .......73
Moon roof ....................................64
Motorcraft parts ................221, 240
O
Octane rating ............................219
Odometer .....................................18
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................189
Overdrive .....................................69
P
Panic alarm feature, remote
entry system ................................83
Parking brake ............................129
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....240
Power distribution box (see
Fuses) ........................................165
Power door locks ........................73
Power steering ..........................130
fluid, checking and adding ....202
fluid, refill capacity ................240fluid, specifications .........243, 245
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................131
R
Radio ............................................29
Relays ........................................161
Remote entry system ...........81, 83
illuminated entry ......................85
locking/unlocking doors ...........82
panic alarm ...............................83
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................84
replacing the batteries .............83
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ........................15, 91±96
Safety defects, reporting ..........262
Safety restraints ....................91±96
belt minder ...............................99
cleaning the safety
belts .................................102, 239
extension assembly ..................98
for adults .............................92±95
for children .....................112±113
lap belt ......................................97
warning light and
chime .............................12, 15, 98
Safety seats for children ..........114
Seat belts (see Safety
restraints) ....................................91
Seats ............................................89
child safety seats ....................114
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ....................................85±87
Index
267
Servicing your vehicle ..............184
Snowplowing .................................4
Spark plugs,
specifications .............240, 245±246
Special notice ................................4
ambulance conversions ..............5
utility-type vehicles ....................4
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................243, 245
Speed control ..............................65
Speedometer ...............................18
Starting your vehicle ........123, 126
jump starting ..........................178
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................70
T
Tachometer .................................17
Tires ...........................171, 210±212
changing ..................171±172, 175
checking the pressure ............212
replacing ..................................213
rotating ....................................212
snow tires and chains ............214
tire grades ...............................211
treadwear ................................211
Tonneau cover .............................76
Towing .......................................147
recreational towing .................156
trailer towing ..........................147
wrecker ....................................183
Traction-lok rear axle ...............144
Transfer case
fluid checking .........................206Transmission
automatic operation ...............132
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................203
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................205
fluid, refill capacities ..............240
lubricant specifications ..243, 245
manual operation ....................136
Trip odometer .............................18
Trunk ...........................................80
Turn signal ............................13, 64
V
Vehicle dimensions ...................246
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................248
Vehicle loading ..........................144
camper bodies ........................157
Ventilating your vehicle ...........127
W
Warning chimes ...........................15
Warning lights (see Lights) .......10
Washer fluid ..............................196
Water, Driving through .............144
Windows
power .........................................72
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers
checking and adding fluid .....196
checking and cleaning ............209
operation ...................................71
replacing wiper blades ...........210
Wrecker towing .........................183
Index
268
