2002 FORD THUNDERBIRD starter

5. Turn the key to 4 (RUN) without
turning the key to 5 (START).
Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. If a
light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced.
²If the driver's safety belt is fastened, the
light may not illuminate.
Starting the engine
NOTE:Whenever you start your vehicle, release the key as soon as the
engine starts. Excessive cranking could damage the starter.
1. Turn the key to 5 (START)
without pressing the accelerator
pedal and release as soon as the
engine starts. The key will return to
4 (RUN).
2. If the temperature is above
±12É C (10É F) and the engine does
not start within five seconds on the
first try, turn the key to OFF, wait 10 seconds and try again.
3. If the temperature is below -12É C (10É F) and the engine does not
start in 15 seconds on the first try, turn the key OFF and wait 10
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4
5
2
3
4
5
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Passenger compartment fuse panel
The fuse panel is located on the right-hand side kick panel. Remove the
panel cover to access the fuses.
To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel
cover.
The fuses are coded as follows.
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment Fuse Panel
Description
1 5A Starter Relay Coil
2 5A Radio Start Signal
3 5A ABS Module
4 5A PCM Coil, Cluster and Fuel Pump Relay
5 5A Autolamp System, FEM, T/A Switch
6 10A OBD II
7 5A PCM, RKE, Sunload sensor
SEE
OWNER'S MANUAL
RELAY 1
REPLACEMENT
FUSES
FUSE 8FUSE 9FUSE 10FUSE 11FUSE 12FUSE 13FUSE 14FUSE 15FUSE 16FUSE 17FUSE 18FUSE 19FUSE 20FUSE 21
FUSE 1FUSE 2FUSE 3FUSE 4FUSE 5FUSE 6FUSE 7
FUSE 22FUSE 23FUSE 24FUSE 25FUSE 26FUSE 27FUSE 28FUSE 29FUSE 30FUSE 31FUSE 32FUSE 33FUSE 34FUSE 35
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPower Distribution Box Description
14 30A** ABS Module Power
15 Ð Not Used
16 30A** Blower Motor
17 Ð Not used
18 40A** PCM
19 Ð Not Used
20 Ð Not used
21 30A** Starter Solenoid
22 30A** ABS Motor
23 Ð Not Used (Fuse Plug)
24 30A** Wiper Relay
Relay 01 Mini Relay Wiper Hi/Lo
Relay 02 Mini Relay Wiper Park
Relay 03 Mini Relay Coil on Plug and HEGOs
Relay 04 Mini Relay Heated wiper park relay
Relay 05 Mini Relay Auxiliary Coolant Pump (V8)
Relay 06 Mini Relay Horn
Relay 07 Ð Not Used
Relay 08 Mini Relay A/C Clutch
Relay 09 Ð Not Used
Relay 10 Standard
RelayBlower Motor
Relay 11 Standard
RelayWipers
Relay 12 Ð Not Used
Relay 13 Ð Not Used
Relay 14 Standard
RelayPCM
Relay 15 Standard
RelayStarter Motor
Diode Ð Not Used
*Mini fuses **Cartridge fuses
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