Interior style
Cell phone holders
Electrochromatic compass/temperature interior mirrors
Floor mats
Interior trim kits
Leather wrapped steering wheels
Scuff plates
Lifestyle
Bike racks
Cargo organization and management
Engine block heaters and blankets
Rear seat entertainment systems
Towing mirrors
Trailer hitches, wiring harnesses and accessories
Peace of mind
Airbag anti-theft locks
First aid and safety kits
Full vehicle covers
Locking gas cap
Navigation systems
Remote start
Vehicle security systems
For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in
mind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle:
•When adding accessories, equipment, passengers and luggage to your
vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of
the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as indicated on the Safety
Compliance Certification label). Consult your dealer for specific weight
information.
•The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Canadian Radio
Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) regulate the use of mobile
communications systems—such as two-way radios, telephones and
theft alarms - that are equipped with radio transmitters. Any such
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ABS (see Brakes) .....................201
Accessory delay ........................106
Air bag supplemental restraint
system ........................174–175, 179
and child safety seats ............176
description ......................175, 179
disposal ....................................182
driver air bag ..................177, 180
indicator light .................178, 182
operation .........................177, 180
passenger air bag ...........177, 180
Air cleaner filter .......309–310, 325
Air conditioning
auxiliary heater and air
conditioner ................................85
Air suspension ...........................204
description ..............................204
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................290
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ......................201–202
Armrests ....................................146
Audio system (see Radio) .........17
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................211
fluid, adding ............................307
fluid, checking ........................307
fluid, refill capacities ..............325
fluid, specification ..................331
Auxiliary power point ...............103
Axle
lubricant specifications ..328, 331
refill capacities ........................325
B
Battery .......................................288acid, treating emergencies .....288
jumping a disabled battery ....258
maintenance-free ....................288
replacement, specifications ...325
servicing ..................................288
BeltMinder .................................170
Brakes ........................................201
anti-lock ...........................201–202
anti-lock brake system
(ABS) warning light ...............202
fluid, checking and adding ....307
fluid, refill capacities ..............325
fluid, specifications .........328, 331
lubricant specifications ..328, 331
parking ....................................202
shift interlock ..........................210
Bulbs ............................................91
C
Calculating load ........................231
Capacities for refilling fluids ....325
CD-single premium .....................17
Cell phone use ..........................129
Certification Label ....................333
Changing a tire .........................253
Child safety restraints ..............183
child safety belts ....................183
Child safety seats ......................186
in front seat ............................187
in rear seat ......................187, 190
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............276
instrument panel ....................278
interior .............................278–279
plastic parts ............................277
safety belts ..............................278
washing ....................................275
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waxing .....................................275
wheels ......................................276
wiper blades ............................278
Compass, electronic ..................117
calibration ...............................118
set zone adjustment .......118, 120
Console ......................................129
overhead ..........................101–103
Controls
power seat ...............................147
steering column ......................111
Coolant
checking and adding ..............290
refill capacities ................294, 325
specifications ..................328, 331
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ..................108
Customer Assistance ................239
Ford accessories
for your vehicle ......................279
Ford Extended Service Plan .268
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............272
Getting roadside assistance ...239
Getting the service
you need .................................266
Ordering additional
owner’s literature ...................273
The Dispute Settlement
Board .......................................268
Utilizing the Mediation/
Arbitration Program ...............271
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................88
Defrost
rear window ..............................86Dipstickautomatic transmission fluid....307
engine oil .................................285
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........328
Driveline universal joint
and slip yoke .............................309
Driving under special
conditions ..................214, 222, 225
sand .........................................224
snow and ice ...........................226
through water .................224, 228
E
Electronic message center .......119
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................258
Emission control system ..........304
Engine ........................................331
cleaning ...................................276
coolant .....................................290
fail-safe coolant ......................295
idle speed control ...................288
lubrication specifications ......328,
331
refill capacities ........................325
service points ..................283–284
starting after a collision .........240
Engine block heater .................200
Engine oil ..................................285
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................285
checking and adding ..............285
dipstick ....................................285
filter, specifications ........287, 325
recommendations ...................287
refill capacities ........................325
specifications ..................328, 331
Exhaust fumes ..........................200
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Oil (see Engine oil) ..................285
P
Panic alarm feature,
remote entry system ................134
Parking brake ............................202
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....325
Pedals (see Power
adjustable foot pedals) .............108
Power adjustable foot pedals ...108
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................243
Power door locks ......................132
Power point ...............................103
Power steering ..................203–204
fluid, checking and adding ....306
fluid, refill capacity ................325
fluid, specifications .........328, 331
Power Windows .........................105
Preparing to drive
your vehicle ...............................207
R
Radio ............................................17
Rear window defroster ...............86
Relays ........................................242
Remote entry system .......133–134
illuminated entry ....................137
locking/unlocking
doors ........................132–134, 138
opening the trunk ...................134
panic alarm .............................134
replacement/additional
transmitters .............................137
Reverse sensing system ...........214Roadside assistance ..................239
Roof rack ...................................131
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ..........174
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ..........160, 163–166, 168
Safety Canopy ...........................179
Safety defects, reporting ..........274
Safety restraints ........160, 163–168
belt minder .............................170
extension assembly ................173
for adults .........................164–166
for children .....................182–183
lap belt ....................................168
safety belt maintenance .........174
warning light and chime..169–170
Safety seats for children ..........186
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) .............160
Seats ..........................................145
child safety seats ....................186
climate control ........................149
memory seat ...................135, 148
SecuriLock passive
anti-theft system ...............141–143
Servicing your vehicle ..............281
Snowplowing .................................7
Spare tire (see
Changing the Tire) ...................253
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................325, 331
Special notice
utility-type vehicles ....................7
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................328, 331
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