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Climate control
(see Air conditioning or
Heating) ...........................36, 39, 42
Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .......................27, 31
AM/FM Stereo .....................19–20
AM/FM/CD .................................21
AM/FM/Tape/CD .......................24
Clutch
fluid ..........................................282
operation while driving ..........205
recommended shift speeds ....206
Compass, electronic ..............84, 86
calibration .................................86
set zone adjustment ...........77, 86
Console ........................................62
overhead ..............................58–59
Controls
power seat ...............................106
steering column ........................70
Coolant
checking and adding ..............265
refill capacities ................269, 291
specifications ..................295, 297
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................68
Customer Assistance ................223
Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................252
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................244
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................245
Getting roadside assistance ...223
Getting the service you
need .........................................238
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................245
The Dispute Settlement
Board .......................................241Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................243
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................47
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................283
engine oil .................................259
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........295
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................287
Driving under special
conditions ..................205, 214, 217
sand .........................................216
snow and ice ...........................218
through water .................217, 219
DVD system .................................33
E
Electronic message center .........76
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................232
Emergency Flashers .................224
Emission control system ..........279
Engine ................................297–298
cleaning ...................................248
coolant .....................................265
fail-safe coolant ......................269
idle speed control ...................263
lubrication
specifications ..................295, 297
refill capacities ........................291
service points ..................256–258
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Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor .................111
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................226
Power door locks ........................89
Power mirrors .............................65
Power point .................................61
Power steering ..........................198
fluid, checking and adding ....281
fluid, refill capacity ................291
fluid, specifications .........295, 297
Power Windows ...........................63
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................198
R
Radio ....................18, 20, 23, 26, 30
Relays ........................................225
Remote entry system .................91
illuminated entry ......................95
locking/unlocking doors ...........89
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................94
Reverse sensing system ...........208
Roadside assistance ..................223
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ..........127
Safety belts
(see Safety restraints) ............109,
113–114, 116, 118–119, 121
Safety defects, reporting ..........246
Safety restraints .......109, 113–114,
116, 118–121
extension assembly ................127for adults .........114, 116, 118–119
for children .....................134–135
lap belt ....................................122
Occupant Classification
Sensor ......................................111
safety belt maintenance .........127
warning light and chime ........123
Safety seats for children ..........138
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) .............109
Seats ..........................................104
child safety seats ....................138
heated ................................42, 107
memory seat .....................93, 107
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ........................................102
Servicing your vehicle ..............254
Setting the clock
AM/FM stereo .....................19–20
AM/FM/CD .................................21
AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ..........27, 31
AM/FM/Tape/CD .......................24
Snowplowing .................7, 220–221
Spark plugs,
specifications .............290, 297–298
Special notice
ambulance conversions ..............7
four-wheel drive
vehicles ............................221–222
utility-type vehicles ....................7
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................295, 297
Speed control ..............................68
Starting your
vehicle ........................190–191, 194
jump starting ..........................232
Steering wheel
controls ......................................70
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tilting .........................................58
T
Tailgate ........................................86
Temperature control
(see Climate control) .................36
Tilt steering wheel ......................58
Tires ...........................153–154, 158
alignment ................................171
care ..........................................170
changing ..........................158, 160
checking the pressure ............156
inspecting and inflating .........155
label .........................................169
replacing ..................................158
rotating ....................................172
safety practices .......................171
sidewall information ...............165
snow tires and chains ............174
spare tire .................................158
terminology .............................154
tire grades ...............................154
treadwear ........................153, 170
Towing .......................................179
recreational towing .................188
trailer towing ..........................179
Traction-lok rear axle ...............198
Transfer case
fluid checking .........................287
Transmission .............................199brake-shift interlock
(BSI) ................................199–200
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................283
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................286
fluid, refill capacities ..............291
lubricant
specifications ..................295, 297
manual operation ....................205
Turn signal ..................................50
V
Vehicle dimensions ...........298, 302
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................302
Vehicle loading ..........................174
Ventilating your vehicle ...........195
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......10
Washer fluid ..............................259
Water, Driving through .............219
Windows
power .........................................63
power down back window .......64
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................57
checking and adding fluid .....259
replacing wiper blades .............57
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