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
jump starting ..........................179
Steering wheel
controls ......................................86
tilting .........................................90
T
Tachometer .................................14
Tires ...........................175, 208±209
changing ..........................175, 177
checking the pressure ............209
replacing ..................................210
rotating ....................................209
snow tires and chains ............211
tire grades ...............................209
treadwear ................................208
Towing .......................................162
trailer towing ..........................162
wrecker ....................................184
Transaxle
automatic operation ...............155
fluid, refill capacities ..............232
lubricant specifications ..........234
Transmission
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................198
lubricant specifications ..........233
Trip odometer .............................16
Turn signal ............................10, 87V
Vehicle dimensions ...................234
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................236
Vehicle loading ..........................160
Ventilating your vehicle ...........151
W
Warning chimes ...........................13
Warning lights (see Lights) .........8
Washer fluid ..............................193
Water, Driving through .............159
Windows
power .........................................90
rear wiper/washer .....................88
Windshield washer
fluid and wipers ..........................88
checking and adding fluid .....193
checking and cleaning ....207±208
liftgate reservoir .....................193
operation ...................................88
replacing wiper blades ...........207
Wrecker towing .........................184
Index
255
