washing ....................................177
waxing .....................................177
wheels ......................................178
wiper blades ............................179
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............35
Clock adjust
AM/FM .......................................27
AM/FM/CD .................................24
AM/FM/Tape ..............................28
AM/FM/Tape/CD .......................22
Compass, electronic
set zone adjustment .................51
Console ........................................72
overhead ..............................49–50
Controls
power seat .................................90
steering column ........................63
Coolant
checking and adding ..............192
refill capacities ................196, 227
specifications ..................228, 230
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................60
Customer Assistance ................145
Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................182
Ford Extended Service Plan .170
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............174
Getting roadside assistance ...145
Getting the service
you need .................................168
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................175
The Dispute Settlement
Board .......................................170
Utilizing the Mediation/
Arbitration Program ...............173D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................38
Defrost
rear window ..............................37
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................209
engine oil .................................186
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........228
Driving under special
conditions ..................................138
through water .........................138
E
Electronic message center .........68
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................161
Emission control system ..........206
Engine ........................................230
cleaning ...................................178
coolant .....................................192
fail-safe coolant ......................197
idle speed control ...................190
lubrication
specifications ..................228, 230
refill capacities ........................227
service points ..........................185
starting after a collision .........146
Engine block heater .................127
Engine oil ..................................186
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................186
checking and adding ..............186
dipstick ....................................186
filter, specifications ........189, 226
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recommendations ...................189
refill capacities ........................227
specifications ..................228, 230
Exhaust fumes ..........................128
F
Fail safe cooling ........................197
Floor mats ...................................72
Fluid capacities .........................227
Fuel ............................................198
calculating fuel economy .53, 203
cap ...........................................200
capacity ...................................227
choosing the right fuel ...........201
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................206
detergent in fuel .....................202
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................198, 200, 203
filter, specifications ........203, 226
fuel pump shut-off switch .....146
improving fuel economy ........203
octane rating ...................202, 230
quality ......................................202
running out of fuel .................202
safety information relating
to automotive fuels ................198
Fuses ..................................147–148
G
Garage Door Opener
(see Homelink wireless
control system) ...........................64
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............200
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................203
Gauges .........................................15
H
Hazard flashers .........................146Head restraints ...........................87
Headlamps ...................................38
aiming ........................................40
autolamp system .......................38
bulb specifications ....................41
daytime running lights .............38
flash to pass ..............................39
high beam .................................39
replacing bulbs .........................42
turning on and off ....................38
Heating
heating and air
conditioning system ...........34–35
HomeLink universal
transceiver (see
Garage door opener) ............54, 67
Homelink wireless control
system ..........................................64
Hood ..........................................184
I
Ignition ...............................124, 230
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................115
Inspection/maintenance
(I/M) testing ..............................208
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................180
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................39
J
Jack ............................................155
positioning ...............................155
storage .....................................155
Jump-starting your vehicle ......161
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