low washer fluid .......................12
safety belt ...................................9
service engine soon ....................8
traction control active ..............12
turn signal indicator .................10
Load limits .................................139
GAWR ......................................139
GVWR ......................................139
trailer towing ..........................139
Loading instructions .................141
Locks
autolock .....................................85
childproof ..................................71
doors ..........................................70
Lubricant specifications ...220, 222
Lumbar support, seats ...............92
M
Message center ...........................57
english/metric button ...............58
menu button .............................59
Mirrors .........................................65
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................64
heated ........................................72
programmable memory ............86
side view mirrors
(power) ...............................71±72
Moon roof ....................................62
Motorcraft parts ................198, 218
O
Octane rating ............................196
Odometer .....................................15
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................171Overdrive .....................................57
P
Panic alarm feature, remote
entry system ................................83
Parking brake ............................130
Parts
(see Motorcraft parts) ..............218
Pedals (see Power
adjustable foot pedals) ...............18
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................153
Power door locks ..................70, 85
Power steering ..........................132
fluid, checking and adding ....182
fluid, refill capacity ................218
fluid, specifications .........220, 222
Preparing to drive
your vehicle ...............................135
R
Radio ............................................23
Rear window defroster ...............19
Relays ........................................150
Remote entry system ...........80, 83
illuminated entry ......................85
locking/unlocking doors .....81±82
panic alarm ...............................83
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................84
replacing the batteries .............83
Reverse sensing system .............21
Index
242
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