Engine block heater .................150
Engine oil ..................................189
checking and adding ..............189
dipstick ....................................189
filter, specifications ........191, 232
recommendations ...................191
refill capacities ........................232
specifications ..................233±234
Exhaust fumes ..........................151
F
Floor mats .................................100
Fluid capacities .........................232
Foglamps .....................................23
Fuel ............................................211
calculating fuel economy .......216
cap ...........................................213
capacity ...................................232
choosing the right fuel ...........214
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................219
detergent in fuel .....................215
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................211, 213, 216
filter, specifications ........216, 232
fuel pump shut-off switch .....167
gauge .........................................16
improving fuel economy ........216
low fuel warning light ..............11
octane rating ...................215, 234
quality ......................................215
running out of fuel .................216
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................211
Fuses ..................................168±169G
Garage door opener ....................94
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............213
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................216
Gauges .........................................14
engine coolant
temperature gauge ...................17
fuel gauge ..................................16
odometer ...................................15
speedometer .............................15
trip odometer ............................16
GAWR
(Gross Axle Weight Rating) .....160
calculating ...............................161
definition .................................160
driving with a heavy load ......160
location ....................................160
GVWR (Gross
Vehicle Weight Rating) .............160
calculating .......................160±161
definition .................................160
driving with a heavy load ......160
location ....................................160
H
Hazard flashers .........................167
Head restraints .........................110
Headlamps ...................................22
aiming ......................................226
autolamp system .......................23
bulb specifications ..................225
flash to pass ..............................22
high beam ...........................10, 22
replacing bulbs .......................222
turning on and off ....................22
warning chime ..........................13
Index
252
M
Message center .....................18±19
Mirrors .........................................98
cleaning ...................................228
heated ........................................94
side view mirrors (power) .......93
Moon roof ....................................99
Motorcraft parts ................216, 232
O
Octane rating ............................215
Odometer .....................................15
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................189
Overdrive .............................89, 159
P
Panic alarm feature, remote
entry system ..............................102
Parking brake ............................153
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....232
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................172
Power door locks ........................92
Power steering ..........................154
fluid, checking and adding ....197
fluid, refill capacity ................232
fluid, specifications .........233±234
R
Radio ............................................42
Relays ................................168, 174
Remote entry system .......101±102
illuminated entry ....................102locking/
unlocking doors ..............101±102
panic alarm .............................102
replacement/
additional transmitters ...........103
replacing the batteries ...........103
Roof rack ...................................165
S
Safety belts (see
Safety restraints) ......124±127, 129
Safety defects, reporting ..........249
Safety restraints ................124±129
cleaning the
safety belts ......................131, 231
extension assembly ................130
for adults .........................125±127
for children .............................136
lap belt ....................................129
warning light
and chime ......................9, 13, 130
Safety seats for children ..........137
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) .............124
Seats ..........................................110
child safety seats ....................137
cleaning ...........................230±231
memory seat ...........................113
Servicing your vehicle ..............186
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................232, 234
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................233±234
Speed control ..............................82
Speedometer ...............................15
Starting your vehicle ........148, 150
Index
254
