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Replacing brake/tail/backup lamp bulbs — Chassis or cutaway cab
1. Make sure the headlamp switch is
in the OFF position.
2. Remove the four screws and the
lamp from the lamp assembly.
3. Carefully pull the bulb straight
out of the socket and push in the
new bulb.
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Air bag supplemental restraint
system ..........................................93
and child safety seats ..............95
description ................................93
disposal ......................................97
driver air bag ............................95
indicator light ...........................97
operation ...................................95
passenger air bag .....................95
Air cleaner filter .......203–204, 210
Ambulance packages ....................6
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................184
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ......................116–117
Audio system
(see Radio) ................16, 18, 21, 25
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................120
fluid, adding ............................201
fluid, checking ........................201
fluid, refill capacities ..............211
fluid, specification ..................218
Auxiliary power point .................67
Axle
lubricant specifications ..215, 218
refill capacities ........................211
traction lok ..............................118
B
Battery .......................................179
acid, treating emergencies .....179
disconnecting ..........................181
jumping a disabled battery ....152
maintenance-free ....................179replacement, specifications ...210
servicing ..................................179
BeltMinder ...................................89
Brakes ........................................116
anti-lock ...........................116–117
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................117
fluid, checking and adding ....201
fluid, refill capacities ..............211
fluid, specifications .........215, 218
lubricant specifications ..215, 218
parking ....................................117
shift interlock ..........................119
Break-in period .............................5
Bulbs ............................................57
C
Calculating load ........................126
Capacities for refilling fluids ....211
Cassette tape player ...................25
CD-single premium .........16, 18, 21
Cell phone use ............................67
Child safety restraints ................98
child safety belts ......................98
Child safety seats ......................101
in front seat ............................103
in rear seat ..............................103
tether anchorage hardware ...105
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............168
exterior ....................................171
instrument panel ....................170
interior .....................................170
interior trim ............................170
plastic parts ............................169
safety belts ..............................170
washing ....................................167
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Fail safe cooling ........................189
Fluid capacities .........................211
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................118
Fuel ............................................190
calculating fuel economy .......194
cap ...........................................192
capacity ...................................211
choosing the right fuel ...........193
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................197
detergent in fuel .....................194
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................190, 192, 195
filter, specifications ........194, 210
fuel pump shut-off switch .....136
improving fuel economy ........194
octane rating ...................193, 218
quality ......................................193
running out of fuel .................194
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................190
Fuses ..........................................138
G
Garage door opener ....................65
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............192
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................194
Gauges .........................................13
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
Rating) .......................................124
calculating ...............................126
definition .................................124driving with a heavy load ......124
location ....................................124
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) .......................................124
calculating .......................124, 126
definition .................................124
driving with a heavy load ......124
location ....................................124
H
Hazard flashers .........................136
Headlamps ...................................54
aiming ........................................55
bulb specifications ....................57
daytime running lights .............54
flash to pass ..............................55
high beam .................................54
replacing bulbs ...................58–59
turning on and off ....................54
Heating
heater only system .............51, 53
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................52
Hood ..........................................174
I
Ignition ...............................113, 218
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................101
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................199
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................170
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................55
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Jump-starting your vehicle ......152
K
Keys
positions of the ignition .........113
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................57
cargo lamps ...............................55
daytime running light ...............54
headlamps .................................54
headlamps, flash to pass ..........55
instrument panel, dimming .....55
interior lamps ...........................56
replacing bulbs ...................57–61
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................55
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........117
Load limits .................................124
GAWR ......................................124
GVWR ......................................124
trailer towing ..........................124
Loading instructions .................126
Lubricant specifications ...215, 218
Lumbar support, seats ...............78
M
Mirrors
fold away ...................................69
side view mirrors (power) .......68
Motorcraft parts ................194, 210O
Octane rating ............................193
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................176
P
Parking brake ............................117
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....210
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................141
Power door locks ........................73
Power point .................................67
Power steering ..........................118
fluid, checking and adding ....200
fluid, refill capacity ................211
fluid, specifications .........215, 218
Power Windows ...........................68
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................118
R
Radio ..........................16, 18, 21, 25
Relays ................................138, 143
Remote entry system
illuminated entry ......................76
locking/unlocking doors ...........73
Roadside assistance ..................135
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ............92
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ........................83–85, 87
Safety defects, reporting ..........166
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