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12.Shuffle (CD):Press to play
tracks in random order. Press again
to disable.
13.Compression (CD):Press to
bring soft and loud passages
together for a more consistent
listening level. A small “c” will
appear in the display to indicate that compression is enabled. Press again
to disable.
14.
Dolbynoise reduction:
Works in tape mode only. Reduces
tape noise and hiss; press to
activate/deactivate.
The Dolbynoise reduction system is manufactured under license from
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Dolbyand the double-D
symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation.
15.Side 1–2:Works in tape mode
only. Press to play reverse side of
the tape.
16.Fast Forward (FF):In CD
mode, press for a slow advance,
press and hold for a fast advance. In
TAPE mode, press FF to enable
Fast Forward feature. Press FF or TAPE to resume tape play.
17.Rewind (REW):In CD mode,
press for a slow reverse, press and
hold for a fast reverse. In TAPE
mode, press REW to enable the
rewind feature. Press REW or TAPE to resume tape play.
18.Select (SEL):Use with Bass,
Treble, Balance and Fade controls.
FF2
REW1
SEL
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Clock:Press MENU until HOURS or MINUTES is displayed. Press
SELto decrease/ increase hours or minutes.
Compression:In CD mode, compression brings soft and loud passages
together for a more consistent listening level. Press MENU until
COMPRESS is displayed. Use SEL to toggle on/off.
Speed sensitive volume:Radio volume changes automatically and
slightly with vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise.
Recommended level is 1–3. Level 0 turns the feature off and level 7 is
the maximum setting. Press MENU until SPEED VOL X appears in the
display. Then press SEL to increase/decrease the volume setting. The
level will appear in the display.
Dolby:In tape mode, press MENU until DOLBY B XX appears in the
display. Press SEL to toggle ON/OFF.
The Dolbynoise reduction system is manufactured under license from
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Dolbyand the double-D
symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation.
Folder/Track Mode:In MP3 mode, press MENU until MODE appears in
the display. Use SEL to toggle between FOLDER (only tracks within
selected folder are accessible) or TRACK (all tracks on disk are
accessible) MODE.
Autoset:Press MENU until AUTOSET appears in the display. Press SEL
to toggle on/off. Allows you to set the strongest local stations without
losing your original memory preset stations for AM/FM1/FM2. When the
six strongest stations are filled, the station stored in preset 1 will begin
playing. If there are less than six strong stations, the system will store
the last one in the remaining presets.
8.REPEAT:Repeats current
CD/MP3 track when active (ON).
Press to show repeat status. Press
again to toggle status.
9.Balance:Press BAL; then press
SEL
/to shift sound to the
left/right speakers.
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ItemFord Part
Name or
equivalentFord Part
NumberFord
Specification
Transfer case
Front Output
Slip ShaftPremium
Long-Life
GreaseXG-1-C or XG-1-K ESA-M1C75-B
Windshield
washer fluidMotorcraft
Premium
Windshield
Washer
ConcentrateZC—32–A WSB-M8B16–A2
1Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. MERCONand
MERCONV are not interchangeable. DO NOT mix MERCONand
MERCONV. Refer to yourScheduled Maintenance Guideto
determine the correct service interval.
2Limited slip differentials must add 4 oz (118 ml) of Additive Friction
Modifier XL–3 or equivalent to the rear axle whenever the axle has been
serviced.
ENGINE DATA
Engine 4.0L SOHC V6
engine4.6L V8 engine
Cubic inches 245 281
Required fuel 87 octane 87 octane
Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Ignition system EDIS EDIS
Spark plug gap 0.051–0.056 inch
(1.32–1.42mm)0.052–0.056 inch
(1.32–1.42 mm)
Compression ratio 9.7:1 9.4:1
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