2001 FORD RANGER heating

A
Air bag supplemental restraint
system ........................................103
and child safety seats ............105
description ..............................103
disposal ....................................107
driver air bag ..........................105
indicator light ...................12, 107
operation .................................105
passenger air bag ...................105
passenger deactivation
switch ................................29, 108
Air cleaner filter .......................240
Air conditioning ..........................22
manual heating and air
conditioning system .................24
Ambulance packages ....................5
Antifreeze (see Engine
coolant) .....................................197
Anti-lock brake system (see
Brakes) ......................................128
Anti-theft system
warning light .............................13
Audio system (see Radio) ...29, 49
Automatic transmission ............132
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................133
fluid, adding ............................203
fluid, checking ........................203
fluid, refill capacities ..............240
fluid, specification ..................245
Auxiliary power point ...........28, 73
Axle
lubricant specifications...243, 245
refill capacities ........................240
traction lok ..............................144B
Battery .......................................207
acid, treating emergencies .....207
charging system
warning light .............................13
jumping a disabled battery ....178
maintenance-free ....................207
replacement, specifications ...240
servicing ..................................207
voltage gauge ............................19
Bed extender ..............................74
Belt minder .................................99
Brakes ........................................128
anti-lock ...................................128
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light .....................13, 129
brake warning light ..................12
fluid, checking and adding ....194
fluid, refill capacities ..............240
fluid, specifications .........243, 245
lubricant specifications ..243, 245
parking ....................................129
shift interlock ..........................132
Break-in period .............................3
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....240
Cargo area shade ........................74
Cargo net .....................................74
Certification Label ....................248
Child safety restraints ..............113
child safety belts ....................113
Child safety seats ......................114
attaching with tether straps ..118
in front seat ............................115
in rear seat ..............................115
Index
263

Cleaning your vehicle ...............234
engine compartment ..............236
exterior ....................234±235, 239
exterior lamps .........................238
instrument cluster lens ..........238
instrument panel ....................238
interior .....................................239
mirrors .....................................239
plastic parts ............................237
safety belts ..............................239
washing ....................................234
waxing .....................................234
wheels ......................................235
windows ..................................239
wiper blades ............................238
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............22
Clock ..........................32, 39, 48, 62
Clutch
fluid ..........................................195
operation while driving ..........136
recommended shift speeds ....137
Console ........................................73
Coolant
checking and adding ..............197
refill capacities ................201, 240
specifications ..................243, 245
Cruise control (see Speed
control) ........................................65
Customer Assistance ................158
Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................256
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................249
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............255
Getting roadside assistance ...158
Getting the service
you need .................................249Ordering additional owner's
literature .................................260
The Dispute Settlement
Board .......................................252
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................255
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................20
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................203
engine oil .................................189
Doors
door ajar warning .....................14
lubricant specifications ..........243
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................207
Driving under special
conditions ..........................142±143
mud ..........................................142
sand .........................................142
snow and ice ...........................143
through water .................142, 144
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................178
Emission control system ..........225
Engine ................................245±246
check engine/service
engine soon light ......................10
cleaning ...................................236
coolant .....................................197
idle speed control ...................207
Index
264

H
Hazard flashers .........................159
Headlamps ...................................20
aiming ......................................233
bulb specifications ..................232
daytime running lights .............20
flash to pass ..............................21
high beam ...........................13, 21
replacing bulbs .......................227
turning on and off ....................20
warning chime ..........................15
Heating ........................................22
heater only system ...................22
Hood ..........................................185
I
Ignition .........................65, 245±246
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................114
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................226
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................238
cluster ................................10, 238
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................21
location of components ............10
J
Jack ............................................171
positioning .......................171, 175
storage .....................171±173, 175
Jump-starting your vehicle ......178K
Keys .......................................85±87
key in ignition chime ...............15
positions of the ignition ...........65
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ................232
cargo lamps ...............................21
daytime running light ...............20
fog lamps ...................................20
headlamps .................................20
headlamps, flash to pass ..........21
instrument panel, dimming .....21
interior lamps ...................71, 233
replacing bulbs .......227, 229±232
Lane change indicator (see
Turn signal) .................................64
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
air bag ........................................12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ....13, 129
anti-theft ...................................13
brake ..........................................12
charging system ........................13
check coolant ............................12
check engine .............................10
cruise indicator .........................15
door ajar ....................................14
fuel cap light .............................11
high beam .................................13
overdrive off ..............................14
safety belt .................................12
speed control ............................69
turn signal indicator .................13
Load limits .................................144
GAWR ......................................144
GVWR ......................................144
Index
266