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washing ....................................209
waxing .....................................209
wheels ......................................210
wiper blades ............................211
Clutch
fluid
..........................................241
operation while driving
..........124
recommended shift speeds
....125
Compass, electronic
....................62
calibration
.................................63
set zone adjustment
.................63
Console
........................................60
overhead
....................................51
Coolant
checking and adding
..............224
refill capacities
................228, 254
specifications
..................258, 261
Cruise control
(see Speed control)
....................57
Customer Assistance
................175
Ford accessories for your
vehicle
.....................................214
Ford Extended Service
Plan
..........................................202
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada
..............206
Getting roadside assistance
...175
Getting the service you
need
.........................................200
Ordering additional owner’s
literature
.................................207
The Dispute Settlement
Board
.......................................202
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program
...................................205D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................40
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................242
engine oil .................................219
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........258
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................246
Driving under special
conditions ..................123, 136, 139
sand .........................................138
snow and ice ...........................140
through water .................138, 143
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................193
Emission control system ..........238
Engine ........................................261
cleaning ...................................210
coolant .....................................224
diesel ...........................................8
fail-safe coolant ......................229
idle speed control ...................222
lubrication specifications ......258,
261
refill capacities ........................254
service points ..........................218
starting after a collision .........176
Engine block heater .................114
Engine oil ..................................219
checking and adding ..............219
dipstick ....................................219
filter, specifications ........221, 254
recommendations ...................221
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refill capacities ........................254
specifications ..................258, 261
Exhaust fumes ..........................114
F
Fail safe cooling ........................229
Fluid capacities .........................254
Foglamps .....................................40
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles .......128
description ..............................132
driving off road .......................134
electronic shift ................128, 132
indicator light .........................129
lever operated shift ................129
manual locking hubs ..............128
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................117
Fuel ............................................230
calculating fuel economy .......235
cap ...........................................232
capacity ...................................254
choosing the right fuel ...........233
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................238
detergent in fuel .....................234
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................230, 232, 235
filter, specifications ........234, 254
fuel pump shut-off switch .....176
improving fuel economy ........235
octane rating ...................233, 261
quality ......................................233
running out of fuel .................234
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................230
Fuses ..................................177–178
G
Garage door opener ....................51Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............232
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................235
Gauges .........................................16
transmission fluid
temperature gauge ...................20
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
Rating) .......................................144
calculating ...............................145
definition .................................144
driving with a heavy load ......144
location ....................................144
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) .......................................144
calculating .......................144–145
definition .................................144
driving with a heavy load ......144
location ....................................144
H
Headlamps ...................................39
aiming ........................................41
autolamp system .......................39
daytime running lights .............40
flash to pass ..............................41
high beam .................................40
replacing bulbs ...................43–44
turning on and off ....................39
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .................................36–37
Hood ..........................................217
I
Ignition ...............................110, 261
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................102
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Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................178
Power door locks ..................65, 70
Power point .................................53
Power steering ..........................117
fluid, checking and adding ....240
fluid, refill capacity ................254
fluid, specifications .........258, 261
Power Windows ...........................53
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................117
R
Radio ..........................20, 22, 25, 29
Relays ........................................177
Remote entry system .................67
illuminated entry ......................70
locking/unlocking doors ...........65
Reverse sensing system ...........126
Roadside assistance ..................175
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ........................77–81, 83
Safety defects, reporting ..........208
Safety restraints ....................77–83
belt minder ...............................85
cleaning the safety belts ..........89
extension assembly ..................89
for adults .............................78–81
for children ...............................99
lap belt ......................................84
warning light and chime ..........85
Safety seats for children ..........102
Seat belts (see Safety
restraints) ....................................77Seats ............................................72
child safety seats ....................102
cleaning ...................................213
Servicing your vehicle ..............216
Snowplowing .................8, 171–173
Spare tire
(see Changing the Tire) ...........182
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................254, 261
Special notice ................................9
ambulance conversions ..............8
diesel-powered vehicles .............8
four-wheel drive
vehicles ............................173–174
utility-type vehicles ....................8
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................258, 261
Speed control ..............................57
Starting your
vehicle ........................110–111, 113
jump starting ..........................193
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................50
T
Tailgate ........................................64
Tires ...................................247–249
changing ..........................182, 185
checking the pressure ............249
replacing ..................................252
rotating ....................................250
snow tires and chains ............253
tire grades ...............................248
treadwear ................................248
Towing .......................................145
trailer towing ..........................145
wrecker ....................................198
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