OPENING THE HOOD
1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood
release handle located under the
instrument panel.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle and
release the auxiliary latch that is
located under the front of the hood.
3. Lift the hood until the lift
cylinders hold it open.
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT
4.6L SOHC V8 engine
1. Brake fluid reservoir
2. Engine oil dipstick
3. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
4. Air filter assembly
5. Power steering fluid reservoir6. Engine coolant reservoir
7. Battery
8. Engine oil filler cap
9. Automatic transmission fluid
dipstick
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Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA English(fus)
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A
ABS (see Brakes) .....................147
Air bag supplemental
restraint system ................124, 128
and child safety seats ............126
description ......................124, 128
disposal ....................................131
driver air bag ..................126, 129
indicator light ...........13, 128, 130
operation .........................126, 129
passenger air bag ...........126, 129
side air bag ..............................128
Air cleaner filter ...............223, 228
Air conditioning ..........................48
manual heating and air
conditioning system .................46
Air suspension ...........................151
description ..............................151
warning light .............................14
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................204
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................147
Audio system (see Radio) .........22
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................152
fluid, adding ............................220
fluid, checking ........................220
fluid, refill capacities ..............228
fluid, specification ..................231
Auxiliary power point .................73
Axle
lubricant specifications ..230–231
refill capacities ........................228
traction lok ..............................155
B
Battery .......................................202acid, treating emergencies .....202
charging system warning
light ............................................13
jumping a disabled battery ....175
maintenance-free ....................202
replacement, specifications ...228
servicing ..................................202
voltage gauge ............................19
BeltMinder .................................119
Brakes ................................146–147
anti-lock ...................................147
anti-lock brake system
(ABS) warning light .........12, 147
brake warning light ..................12
fluid, checking and adding ....220
fluid, refill capacities ..............228
fluid, specifications .........230–231
lubricant specifications ..230–231
parking ....................................148
shift interlock ..........................151
Bulbs ............................................57
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....228
Cassette tape player ...................31
CD changer .................................40
CD-single premium .....................22
Cell phone use ............................90
Certification Label ....................233
Changing a tire .........................170
Child safety restraints ..............131
child safety belts ....................131
Child safety seats ......................134
attaching with tether straps ..138
in front seat ............................136
in rear seat ..............................136
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Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA English(fus)
Index
Index
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