2002 LINCOLN BLACKWOOD warning

in rear seat ..............................119
Cleaning your vehicle ...............212
exterior ....................................212
instrument cluster lens ..........216
instrument panel ....................216
interior .....................................216
plastic parts ....................214±215
safety belts ..............................217
washing ....................................212
waxing .....................................212
wheels ......................................213
windows ..................................216
wiper blades ............................215
woodtone trim ........................216
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............41
Clock ............................................21
Compass, electronic
calibration .................................61
set zone adjustment .................60
Console
overhead ....................................57
Controls
power seat .................................90
steering column ........................55
Coolant
checking and adding ..............175
refill capacities ................179, 218
specifications ..................220, 222
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................50
Customer Assistance ................147
Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................232
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................225
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............231Getting roadside assistance ...147
Getting the service
you need .................................225
Ordering additional owner's
literature .................................236
The Dispute Settlement
Board .......................................228
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................231
D
Defrost
rear window ..............................19
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................183
engine oil .................................171
Doors
door ajar warning .....................11
lubricant specifications ..........220
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................185
Driving under special
conditions
through water .........................146
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................162
Emission control system ..........202
Engine ........................................222
check engine/service engine
soon light ....................................8
coolant .....................................175
fail-safe coolant ......................180
idle speed control ...................185
Index
239

lubrication specifications ......220,
222
refill capacities ........................218
service points ..........................170
starting after a collision .........148
Engine oil ..................................171
checking and adding ..............171
dipstick ....................................171
filter, specifications ........173, 218
recommendations ...................173
refill capacities ........................218
specifications ..................220, 222
Exhaust fumes ..........................128
F
Fail safe cooling ........................180
Floor mats ...................................73
Fluid capacities .........................218
Foglamps .....................................17
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................135
Fuel ............................................194
calculating fuel economy .......199
cap ...........................................198
capacity ...................................218
choosing the right fuel ...........196
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................202
detergent in fuel .....................197
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................194, 198±199
filter, specifications ........198, 218
fuel pump shut-off switch .....148
gauge .........................................13
improving fuel economy ........199
low fuel warning light ................8
octane rating ...................196, 222quality ......................................197
running out of fuel .................197
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................194
Fuses ..................................150±151
G
Garage door opener ....................65
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............198
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................199
Gauges .........................................13
battery voltage gauge ...............15
engine coolant temperature
gauge .........................................14
engine oil pressure gauge ........16
fuel gauge ..................................13
odometer ...................................15
speedometer .............................14
tachometer ................................15
trip odometer ............................15
GAWR (Gross Axle
Weight Rating) ..........................139
calculating ...............................141
definition .................................139
driving with a heavy load ......139
location ....................................139
GVWR (Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating) ..........................139
calculating .......................139, 141
definition .................................139
driving with a heavy load ......139
location ....................................139
H
Hazard flashers .........................148
Head restraints .....................90, 95
Index
240

Headlamps ...................................17
aiming ..............................210±211
autolamp system .......................18
bulb specifications ..................209
flash to pass ..............................17
high beam ...........................10, 17
replacing bulbs .......................204
turning on and off ....................17
warning chime ..........................13
Heating ........................................41
HomeLink universal
transceiver (see Garage
door opener) .........................65±68
Hood ..........................................169
I
Ignition .................................49, 222
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................118
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................203
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................216
cluster ..................................8, 216
lighting up panel
and interior ...............................18
location of components ..............8
J
Jack ............................................157
positioning ...............................157
storage .....................................157
Jump-starting your vehicle ......162K
Keyless entry system
autolock .....................................85
locking and
unlocking doors ..................88±89
programming entry code .........88
Keys .................................49, 77±79
key in ignition chime ...............12
positions of the ignition ...........49
valet key ....................................49
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................18
bulb replacement
specifications chart ................209
cargo lamps ...............................18
fog lamps ...................................17
headlamps .................................17
headlamps, flash to pass ..........17
instrument panel, dimming .....18
interior lamps .............63±64, 208
replacing bulbs .......204, 206±208
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................49
Liftgate ........................................73
Lights, warning and indicator ......8
air bag ..........................................9
air suspension .........................133
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ....10, 129
anti-theft ...................................10
brake ..........................................10
charging system ........................11
check coolant ............................11
door ajar ....................................11
engine oil pressure ...................11
high beam .................................10
low fuel ........................................8
Index
241

S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ....................12, 100±105
Safety defects, reporting ..........237
Safety restraints ................100±105
belt minder .............................107
cleaning the safety
belts .................................110, 217
extension assembly ................106
for adults .........................101±104
for children .....................116±117
warning light and
chime .............................9, 12, 106
Safety seats for children ..........118
Seat belts (see Safety
restraints) ..................................100
Seats
child safety seats ....................118
climate control ..........................93
memory seat .......................86, 92
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ....................................77±79
Servicing your vehicle ..............168
Snowplowing .................................3
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................218, 222
Special notice ................................3
ambulance conversions ..............3
utility-type vehicles ....................3
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................220, 222
Speed control ..............................50
Speedometer ...............................14
Starting your vehicle ........125, 127
jump starting ..........................162Steering wheel
controls ......................................55
tilting .........................................56
T
Tachometer .................................15
Tires ...........................157, 190±191
changing ..........................157±158
checking the pressure ............191
replacing ..................................193
rotating ....................................192
snow tires and chains ............193
tire grades ...............................191
treadwear ................................190
Tonneau cover .................63, 74, 89
Towing .......................................141
recreational towing .................145
trailer towing ..........................141
wrecker ....................................167
Traction control ........................133
active light ................................12
Transmission .............................135
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................183
fluid, refill capacities ..............218
lubricant specifications ..220, 222
Transmission control indicator
light ..............................................11
Trip odometer .............................15
Trunk .....................................74, 76
Turn signal ............................10, 49
V
Vehicle dimensions ...................222
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................224
Index
243

Vehicle loading ..........................139
Ventilating your vehicle ...........128
Visco-Loc axle ...........................134
W
Warning chimes .....................12±13
Warning lights (see Lights) .........8
Washer fluid ..............................175
Water, Driving through .............146Windows
power .........................................69
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers
checking and adding fluid .....175
checking and cleaning ............189
operation ...................................56
replacing wiper blades ...........189
Wrecker towing .........................167
Index
244