Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPower Distribution Box
Description
8 20A* Central Security Module, Power
Door Locks, Remote Entry
9 Ð Not Used
10 Ð Not Used
11 50A** Starter Relay, Ignition Switch
12 20A* Power Windows
13 Ð Not Used
14 Ð Not Used
15 Ð Not Used
16 40A** Blower Motor
17 20A** Auxiliary Cooling Fan
18 Ð Not Used
19 Ð Not Used
20 Ð Not Used
21 10A* PCM Memory
22 Ð Not Used
23 20A* Fuel Pump Motor
24 30A* Headlamps
25 10A* A/C Clutch Relay
26 Ð Not Used
27 Ð Not Used
28 30A* 4WABS Module
29 Ð Not Used
30 15A* Trailer Tow
31 20A* Foglamp, Daytime Running Lamps
(DRL)
32 Ð Not Used
33 15A* Park Lamp, Central Security
Module
34 Ð Not Used
35 Ð Not Used
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189
3.0L and 4.0L engines (if equipped)
The high-current fuses are coded as follows:
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPower Distribution Box
Description
1 50A** I/P Fuse Panel
2 Ð Not Used
3 Ð Not Used
4 Ð Not Used
5 Ð Not Used
6 50A** ABS Control Module
7 30A* Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
8 20A* Central Security Module, Power
Door Locks, Remote Entry
9 Ð Not Used
10 Ð Not Used
11 50A** Starter Relay, Ignition Switch
12 20A* Power Window
13 20A* Four Wheel Drive Control Module
Roadside Emergencies
191
Location of the spare tire and tools
The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the following
locations:
Tool Location
Spare tire Under the vehicle, just forward of the rear bumper
Jack, jack handle,
wheel nut wrenchRegular Cab: behind seats and underneath the jack
and tools cover
SuperCab: stowed in the passenger side rear cab
compartment or behind the jump seat in a
separate tool bag
Four-door models: stowed behind the front seats,
between jump seats and underneath jack and tools
cover.
Key, spare tire
lock (if equipped)In the glove box
Removing the spare tire
1. Assemble the jack handle to the lug wrench as shown in the
illustrations.
When connecting the jack handle, assemble the following:
²one handle extension and one
typical extension. To assemble,
slide parts together. To
disconnect, depress button and
pull apart.
²one wheel nut wrench. Depress
button and slide together.
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196
While operating your vehicle
²Note any changes in the sound of the exhaust or any smell or exhaust
fumes in the vehicle.
²Check for vibrations in the steering wheel. Notice any increased
steering effort or looseness in the steering wheel, or change in this
straight ahead position.
²Notice if your vehicle constantly turns slightly or ªpullsº to one side
when traveling on a smooth, level road.
²When stopping, listen and check for strange sounds, pulling to one
side, increased brake pedal travel or ªhard to pushº brake pedal.
²If any slipping or changes in the operation of your transmission occur,
check the transmission fluid level.
²Check automatic transmission Park function.
²Check parking brake.
At least monthly
²Check function of all interior and exterior lights.
²Check tires for wear and proper air pressure.
²Check engine oil level.
²Check coolant level in the coolant reservoir.
²Check washer fluid level.
At least twice a year (for example, every spring and fall)
²Check power steering fluid level.
²Check clutch fluid level (if equipped).
²Check and clean body and door drain holes.
²Check and lubricate all hinges, latches, and outside locks.
²Check and lubricate door rubber weather strips.
²Check parking brake for proper operation.
²Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and function.
²Check air pressure in spare tire.
²Check windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Clean wiper
blades with clean cloth dampened with washer fluid.
²Check safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for
operation.
²Check cooling system fluid level and coolant strength.
²Check battery water level (non-maintenance free).
²Check battery connections and clean if necessary.
Maintenance and Specifications
231
Child safety restraints ..............136
child safety belts ....................136
Child safety seats ......................137
attaching with tether straps ..141
in front seat ............................139
in rear seat ..............................139
Cleaning your vehicle ...............223
engine compartment ..............219
exterior ............................219, 223
exterior lamps .........................221
instrument cluster lens ..........222
instrument panel ....................222
interior .....................................222
mirrors .....................................221
plastic parts ............................221
safety belts ..............................223
washing ....................................218
waxing .....................................218
wheels ......................................219
windows ..................................223
wiper blades ............................221
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ......72, 74
Clock ....................26, 33, 47, 55, 68
Clutch
fluid ..........................................263
operation while driving ..........161
recommended shift speeds ....162
Compass, electronic ..............90±91
calibration .................................92
set zone adjustment .................91
Console ........................................98
Coolant
checking and adding ..............246
refill capacities ................249, 273
specifications ..................276±277
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................93Customer
Assistance ..........180, 207±208, 211
Getting roadside assistance ...180
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................77
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................263
engine oil .................................238
Doors
door ajar warning .....................18
lubricant specifications ..........276
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................267
Driving under special
conditions ..........................167±168
mud ..........................................167
sand .........................................167
snow and ice ...........................168
through water .................167, 169
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................201
Emission control system ..........259
Engine ........................................277
check engine/service engine
soon light ..................................14
cleaning ...................................219
coolant .....................................246
idle speed control ...................244
lubrication
specifications ..................276±277
refill capacities ........................273
service points ..................234±236
Index
282
daytime running lights .............77
flash to pass ..............................78
high beam ...........................18, 78
replacing bulbs .........................81
turning on and off ....................77
warning chime ..........................19
Heating
heater only system ...................72
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................74
Hood ..........................................233
I
Ignition ...............................147, 277
Infant seats (see Safety seats) 137
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................260
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................222
cluster ................................14, 222
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................78
location of components ............14
J
Jack ............................................194
positioning ...............................194
storage .............................194±197
Jump-starting your vehicle ......201
K
Keys ...........................106±107, 109
key in ignition chime ...............19
positions of the ignition .........147L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................80
cargo lamps ...............................78
daytime running light ...............77
fog lamps ...................................77
headlamps .................................77
headlamps, flash to pass ..........78
instrument panel, dimming .....78
interior lamps .....................79±80
replacing bulbs .............79, 81±85
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................79
Lights, warning and indicator ....14
air bag ........................................16
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ....16, 153
anti-theft ...................................18
brake ..........................................15
charging system ........................17
check coolant ............................15
check engine .............................14
cruise indicator .........................17
door ajar ....................................18
fuel cap light .............................17
high beam .................................18
overdrive off ..............................17
safety belt .................................16
speed control ............................97
turn signal indicator .................18
Limited slip axle
(see Traction Loc) ....................155
Load limits .................................169
GAWR ......................................169
GVWR ......................................169
trailer towing ..........................169
Loading instructions .................171
Lubricant specifications ...276±277
Index
284
Lumbar support, seats .............112
M
Manual transmission .................161
fluid capacities ........................273
lubricant specifications ..........277
reverse .....................................163
Mirrors
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................90
cleaning ...................................221
side view mirrors (power) .......93
Motorcraft parts ........................255
O
Octane rating ............................254
Odometer .....................................22
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................238
Overdrive .....................................97
P
Panic alarm feature, remote
entry system ..............................104
Parking brake ............................154
Power distribution box (see
Fuses) ........................................187
Power door locks ......................102
Power steering ..........................155
fluid, checking and adding ....261
fluid, refill capacity ................273
fluid, specifications .........276±277
Power Windows ...........................89
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................156R
Radio ................................23, 48, 57
Radio reception ...........................71
Relays ........................................183
Remote entry system .......102, 104
illuminated entry ....................103
locking/unlocking
doors ................................102±104
panic alarm .............................104
replacement/additional
transmitters .............................105
replacing the batteries ...........105
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ............19, 113±116, 118
Safety defects, reporting ..........217
Safety restraints ................113±118
belt minder .............................121
cleaning the safety
belts .................................124, 223
extension assembly ................120
for adults .........................114±116
for children .....................135±136
lap belt ....................................119
warning light and
chime ...................16, 19, 120±121
Safety seats for children ..........137
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) .............113
Seats ..........................................111
child safety seats ....................137
cleaning ...................................222
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ........................106±107, 109
Servicing your vehicle ..............232
Index
285