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Improper removal/installation of the driveshaft
can cause transmission fluid loss, damage to
the driveshaft and internal transmission
components.
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GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
To fully assist you should you have a vehicle
concern, Ford Motor Company offers a
complimentary roadside assistance program. This
program is separate from the New Vehicle Limited
Warranty. The service is available:
•24–hours, seven days a week
•for the New Vehicle Limited Warranty period of
three years or 60,000 km (36,000 miles),
whichever occurs first on Ford and Mercury
vehicles, and four years or 80,000 km
(50,000 miles) on Lincoln vehicles.
Roadside assistance will cover:
•changing a flat tire
•jump-starts
•lock-out assistance
•limited fuel delivery
•towing of your disabled vehicle to the nearest
Ford Motor Company dealership, or your selling
dealer if within 56.3 km (35 miles) of the nearest
Ford Motor Company dealership (one tow per
disablement). Even non-warranty related tows,
like accidents or getting stuck in the mud or
snow, are covered (some exclusions apply, such as
impound towing or repossession).
Canadian customers refer to your Owner
Information Guide for information on:
•coverage period
•exact fuel amounts
•towing of your disabled vehicle
•emergency travel expense reimbursement
•travel planning benefits
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USING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
Complete the roadside assistance identification card
and place it in your wallet for quick reference. In the
United States, this card is found in the Owner Guide
portfolio in the glove compartment in Ford vehicles
and is mailed to you if you own a Mercury or
Lincoln. In Canada, the card is found in the Owner
Information Guide in the glove compartment.
U.S. Ford or Mercury vehicle customers who require
roadside assistance, call 1–800–241–3673; Lincoln
vehicle customers call 1–800–521–4140.
Canadian customers who require roadside assistance,
call 1–800–665–2006.
If you need to arrange roadside assistance for
yourself, Ford Motor Company will reimburse a
reasonable amount. To obtain reimbursement
information, U.S. Ford or Mercury vehicles
customers call 1-800-241-3673; Lincoln vehicle
customers call 1–800–521–4140.
Canadian customers who need to obtain
reimbursement information, call 1–800–665–2006.
ROADSIDE COVERAGE BEYOND BASIC
WARRANTY
In the United States, you may purchase additional
roadside assistance coverage beyond this period
through the Ford Auto Club by contacting your Ford
or Lincoln Mercury dealer.
Similarly in Canada, for uninterrupted Roadside
Assistance coverage, you may purchase extended
coverage prior to your Basic Warranty’s Roadside
Assistance expiring. For more information and
enrollment, contact 1–877–294–2582 or visit our
website at www.ford.ca.
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HAZARD FLASHER
The hazard flasher is
located on the steering
column, just behind the
steering wheel. The
hazard flashers will
operate when the
ignition is in any
position or if the key is
not in the ignition.
Push in the flasher control and all front and rear
direction signals will flash. Press the flasher control
again to turn them off. Use it when your vehicle is
disabled and is creating a safety hazard for other
motorists.
Note:With extended use, the flasher may run down
your battery.
FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH
FUEL
RESET
This device stops the electric fuel pump from
sending fuel to the engine when your vehicle has
had a substantial jolt.
After an accident, if the engine cranks but does not
start, this switch may have been activated.
The fuel pump shut-off
switch is located on
the left side of the
trunk between the left
rear tail light and the
trunk liner, and to the
left of the hole in the
trunk liner
To reset the switch:
1. Turn the ignition OFF.
2. Check the fuel system for leaks.
3. If no leaks are apparent, reset the switch by
pushing in on the reset button.
4. Turn the ignition ON.
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5. Wait a few seconds and return the key to OFF.
6. Make another check of leaks.
FUSES AND RELAYS
Fuses
If electrical components
in the vehicle are not
working, a fuse may
have blown. Blown fuses
are identified by a
broken wire within the fuse. Check the appropriate
fuses before replacing any electrical components.
Note:Always replace a fuse with one that has the
specified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher
amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and
could start a fire.
Standard fuse amperage rating and color
COLOR
Fuse
rating Mini
fuses Standard
fuses Maxi
fuses Cartridge
maxi
fuses Fuse
link
cartridge
2A Grey Grey — — —
3A Violet Violet — — —
4A Pink Pink — — —
5A Tan Tan — — —
7.5A Brown Brown — — — 10A Red Red — — —
15A Blue Blue — — —
20A Yellow Yellow Yellow Blue Blue
25A Natural Natural — — —
30A Green Green Green Pink Pink
40A — — Orange Green Green
50A — — Red Red Red
60A — — Blue — Yellow
70A — — Tan — Brown
80A — — Natural — Black
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Passenger compartment fuse panel
The fuse panel is located below and to the left of
the steering wheel by the brake pedal. Remove the
panel cover to access the fuses.
To remove a fuse use the fuse puller tool provided
on the fuse panel cover.
The fuses are coded as follows:
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment
Fuse Panel Description
1 20A Cigar lighter
2 20A Engine controls
3—Not used
4 10A Right-hand low beam
headlamp
5 15A Instrument cluster, Traction
control switch
6 20A Starter motor relay
7 15A GEM, Interior lamps
8 20A Engine controls
9 30A Mach 460 subwoofers
10 10A Left-hand low beam
headlamp
SEE OWNERS MANUAL FOR FUSE INFO
4212345
76891011
131214151617
191820212223
252426272829
313032333435
373638394041
43
44
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment
Fuse Panel Description
11 15A Back-up lamps
12 2A Heated PCV
13 15A Electronic flasher
14—Not used
15 15A Power lumbar
16—Not used
17 15A Speed control servo, Shift
lock actuator
18 15A Electronic flasher
19 15A Power mirror switch, GEM,
Anti-theft relay, Power door
locks, Door ajar switches
20 15A Convertible top switch
21 5A Instrument cluster and
engine control memory
22—Not used
23 15A A/C clutch, Defogger switch
24 30A Climate control blower
motor
25 25A Luggage compartment lid
release
26 30A Wiper/Washer motor, Wiper
relays
27 20A Radio
28 15A GEM, Overdrive cancel
switch
29 15A Anti-lock Brake System
(ABS) module
30 15A Daytime Running Lamps
(DRL) module
31 10A Data link connector
32 15A Radio, GEM
33 15A Stop lamp switch, Speed
control deactivation switch
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment
Fuse Panel Description
34 20A Instrument Cluster, CCRM,
Data link connector,
Securilock transceiver
module
35 15A Shift lock actuator,
Powertrain Control Module
(PCM), Speed control servo,
ABS module
36 15A Air bag control module
37 5A Adjustable illumination
38 20A High beams
39 5A GEM
40—Not used
41 15A Brake lamp
42—Not used
43 20A CB Power windows
44—Not used
Power distribution box
The power distribution box is located in the engine
compartment. The power distribution box contains
high-current fuses that protect your vehicle’s main
electrical systems from overloads.
Always disconnect the battery before
servicing high current fuses.
Always replace the cover to the power
distribution box before reconnecting the
battery or refilling fluid reservoirs
If the battery has been disconnected and
reconnected, refer to theBatterysection of the
Maintenance and specificationschapter.
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