2004 FORD F150 check engine

A
Accessory delay ..........................50
Air bag supplemental restraint
system ..........................................82
and child safety seats ..............83
description ................................82
disposal ......................................86
driver air bag ............................84
indicator light ...........................85
operation ...................................84
passenger air bag .....................84
passenger deactivation
switch ........................................86
Air cleaner filter ...............213, 227
Ambulance packages ....................7
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................190
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................108
Armrests ......................................67
Audio system
(see Radio) ................17, 19, 22, 25
Automatic transmission ............111
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................112
fluid, adding ............................208
fluid, checking ........................208
fluid, refill capacities ..............228
fluid, specification ..................233
Auxiliary power point .................48
Axle
lubricant specifications ..231, 233
refill capacities ........................228
traction lok ..............................110
B
Battery .......................................189acid, treating emergencies .....189
jumping a disabled battery ....159
maintenance-free ....................189
replacement, specifications ...227
servicing ..................................189
BeltMinder ...................................77
Brakes ........................................108
anti-lock ...................................108
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................108
fluid, checking and adding ....207
fluid, refill capacities ..............228
fluid, specifications .........231, 233
lubricant specifications ..231, 233
parking ....................................109
shift interlock ..........................111
Bulbs ............................................38
C
Calculating load ........................133
Capacities for refilling fluids ....228
Cell phone use ............................48
Certification Label ....................237
Changing a tire .........................151
Child safety restraints ................90
child safety belts ......................90
Child safety seats ........................93
attaching with tether straps ....98
in front seat ..............................94
in rear seat ..........................94, 97
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............176
exterior ....................................179
instrument panel ....................178
interior .....................................178
interior trim ............................178
plastic parts ............................177
safety belts ..............................178
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washing ....................................175
waxing .....................................175
wheels ......................................176
wiper blades ............................178
Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .............................23
AM/FM/CD .................................20
AM/FM/Tape ..............................17
AM/FM/Tape/CD .......................27
Clutch
fluid ..........................................207
operation while driving ..........114
recommended shift speeds ....115
Compass, electronic ....................46
calibration .................................47
set zone adjustment .................47
Console ........................................48
overhead ....................................45
Coolant
checking and adding ..............190
refill capacities ................194, 228
specifications ..................231, 233
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................51
Customer Assistance ................141
Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................180
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................168
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................172
Getting roadside assistance ...141
Getting the service you
need .........................................166
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................173
The Dispute Settlement
Board .......................................168Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................171
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................35
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................208
engine oil .................................185
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........231
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................212
Driving under special
conditions ..................114, 122, 125
sand .........................................124
snow and ice ...........................126
through water .................124, 129
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................159
Emergency Flashers .................142
Emission control system ..........204
Engine ................................233–234
cleaning ...................................176
coolant .....................................190
fail-safe coolant ......................194
idle speed control ...................189
lubrication
specifications ..................231, 233
refill capacities ........................228
service points ..................183–184
starting after a collision .........142
Engine block heater .................107
Engine oil ..................................185
2004 F150 Classic(p96)
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Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................205
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................178
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................36
J
Jack ............................................151
positioning ...............................151
storage .....................................151
Jump-starting your vehicle ......159
K
Keyless entry system .................60
Keys
positions of the ignition .........103
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................34
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................38
daytime running light ...............35
fog lamps ...................................34
headlamps .................................34
headlamps, flash to pass ..........35
instrument panel, dimming .....36
interior lamps .....................37–38
replacing bulbs ...................38–43
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................36
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........108
speed control ............................53
Load limits .................................129Loading instructions .................133
Lubricant specifications ...231, 233
Lug nuts ....................................158
Lumbar support, seats .........67–68
M
Manual transmission .................114
fluid capacities ........................228
lubricant specifications ..........233
reverse .....................................116
Mirrors .........................................50
fold away ...................................50
side view mirrors (power) .......50
Motorcraft parts ................200, 227
O
Octane rating ............................199
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................185
P
Parking brake ............................109
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....227
Pedals (see Power adjustable
foot pedals) .................................51
Power adjustable foot pedals .....51
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................147
Power door locks ........................55
Power point .................................48
Power steering ..........................109
fluid, checking and adding ....206
fluid, refill capacity ................228
fluid, specifications .........231, 233
Power Windows ...........................49
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