Fluid capacities .........................195
Foglamps .....................................42
Fuel ............................................175
calculating fuel economy .......180
cap .....................................13, 177
capacity ...................................195
choosing the right fuel ...........178
comparisons with EPA
fuel economy estimates .........183
detergent in fuel .....................179
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................175, 177, 180
filter, specifications ........179, 195
fuel pump shut-off switch .....119
gauge .........................................16
improving fuel economy ........180
low fuel warning light ..............13
octane rating ...................178, 198
quality ......................................178
running out of fuel .................179
safety information relating
to automotive fuels ................175
Fuses ..................................121±122
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ......13, 177
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................180
Gauges .........................................15
engine coolant temperature
gauge .........................................16
fuel gauge ..................................16
odometer ...................................17
speedometer .............................17
tachometer ................................17
trip odometer ............................17
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
Rating) .......................................113
definition .................................113driving with a heavy load ......113
location ....................................113
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) .......................................113
calculating ...............................113
definition .................................113
driving with a heavy load ......113
location ....................................113
H
Hazard flashers .........................119
Head restraints ...........................72
Headlamps ...................................42
aiming ..................................44±45
bulb specifications ....................48
daytime running lights .............42
flash to pass ..............................43
high beam ...........................14, 43
replacing bulbs .........................49
turning on and off ....................42
warning chime ..........................14
Heating
heater only system ...................37
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................38
Hood ..........................................160
I
Ignition .................................97, 198
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .......................91
Inspection/maintenance
(I/M) testing ..............................184
Instrument panel ........................10
cleaning ...................................152
cluster ................................10, 153
lighting up panel
and interior ...............................43
Index
207
J
Jack ............................................128
positioning ...............................128
storage .....................................128
Jump-starting your vehicle ......132
K
Keys
key in ignition chime ...............14
positions of the ignition ...........97
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................48
cargo lamps ...............................43
daytime running light ...............42
fog lamps ...................................42
headlamps ...........................42, 49
headlamps, flash to pass ..........43
instrument panel, dimming .....43
interior lamps .....................46±49
replacing bulbs .............47, 50±52
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................46
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
air bag ........................................12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ....12, 103
anti-theft ...................................14
brake ..........................................12
charging system ........................12
fuel cap light .............................13
high beam .................................14
low fuel ......................................13
oil pressure ...............................13
safety belt .................................12
service engine soon ..................11
turn signal indicator .................13
Load limits .................................113GAWR ......................................113
GVWR ......................................113
trailer towing ..........................113
Locks
childproof ..................................63
Lubricant specifications ...196, 198
M
Manual transaxle
fluid capacities ........................195
lubricant specifications ..........198
reverse .....................................112
Mirrors
side view mirrors (power) .......56
Moon roof ....................................61
Motorcraft parts ................179, 195
O
Octane rating ............................178
Odometer .....................................17
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................164
P
Panic alarm feature, remote
entry system ................................67
Parking brake ............................104
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....195
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................125
Power door locks ........................63
Power steering ..........................104
fluid, checking and adding ....185
fluid, refill capacity ................195
fluid,
specifications ..................196, 198
Index
208
