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ABS (see Brakes) .......................55
Air cleaner filter ...............115–116
Ambulance packages ....................5
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ..................94
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ................................55
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive ...................................59
fluid, adding ............................112
fluid, checking ........................112
fluid, refill capacities ..............117
fluid, specification ..................121
Axle
lubricant specifications ..119, 121
refill capacities ........................117
B
Battery .........................................92
acid, treating emergencies .......92
jumping a disabled battery ......72
maintenance-free ......................92
replacement, specifications ...116
servicing ....................................92
Brakes ..........................................54
anti-lock .....................................55
anti-lock brake system
(ABS) warning light .................56
fluid, checking and adding ....110
fluid, refill capacities ..............117
fluid, specifications .........119, 121
lubricant specifications ..119, 121
shift interlock ............................58
Bulbs ............................................16
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....117Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ................86
wheels ........................................86
Coolant
checking and adding ................94
refill capacities ..................98, 117
specifications ..................119, 121
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................18
Customer Assistance ..................63
Ford Extended Service Plan ...83
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ................84
Getting roadside assistance .....63
Getting the service you need ..78
Ordering additional owner’s
literature ...................................85
The Dispute Settlement
Board .........................................80
Utilizing the Mediation/
Arbitration Program .................83
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................15
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................112
engine oil ...................................89
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........119
Driving under special
conditions ....................................62
through water ...........................62
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ............................72
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Emission control system ..........107
Engine ........................................121
cleaning .....................................86
coolant .......................................94
fail-safe coolant ........................99
idle speed control .....................92
lubrication
specifications ..................119, 121
refill capacities ........................117
service points ............................88
starting after a collision ...........64
Engine block heater ...................53
Engine oil ....................................89
checking and adding ................89
dipstick ......................................89
filter, specifications ..........91, 116
recommendations .....................91
refill capacities ........................117
specifications ..................119, 121
Exhaust fumes ............................53
F
Fail safe coolant ..........................99
Fluid capacities .........................117
Fuel ............................................100
calculating fuel economy .......104
capacity ...................................117
choosing the right fuel ...........102
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................107
detergent in fuel .....................103
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..........................100, 104
filter, specifications ........104, 116
fuel pump shut-off switch .......64
improving fuel economy ........104
octane rating ...................103, 121
quality ......................................103
running out of fuel .................103safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................100
Fuses ............................................65
G
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................104
Gauges .........................................12
transmission fluid
temperature gauge ...................15
H
Hazard flashers ...........................63
Headlamps ...................................15
daytime running lights .............15
flash to pass ..............................16
high beam .................................15
turning on and off ....................15
I
Ignition .................................50, 121
Inspection/maintenance
(I/M) testing ..............................108
Instrument panel
cluster ..........................................8
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................16
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ........72
K
Keys
positions of the ignition ...........50
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L
Lamps
daytime running light ...............15
headlamps .................................15
headlamps, flash to pass ..........16
instrument panel, dimming .....16
replacing bulbs .........................16
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................16
Lights, warning and indicator ......8
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ............56
Load limits ...................................40
Loading instructions ...................47
Lubricant specifications ...119, 121
Lug nuts ......................................31
M
Message center ...........................10
Motorcraft parts ................104, 116
O
Octane rating ............................103
Oil (see Engine oil) ....................89
Overdrive .....................................18
P
Parking brake ..............................56
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....116
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) .................................69
Power steering
fluid, checking and adding ....110
fluid, refill capacity ................117
fluid, specifications .........119, 121R
Relays ....................................65, 72
Roadside assistance ....................63
S
Safety defects, reporting ............85
Servicing your vehicle ................87
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................116, 121
Special notice ................................5
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................119, 121
Speed control ..............................18
Starting your vehicle ......50–51, 53
jump starting ............................72
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................17
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................17
Tires .......................................21–22
alignment ..................................38
care ............................................37
changing ....................................27
checking the pressure ..............24
inspecting and inflating ...........23
label ...........................................36
replacing ..............................26, 29
rotating ......................................39
safety practices .........................38
sidewall information .................31
snow tires and chains ..............40
terminology ...............................22
tire grades .................................22
treadwear ............................21, 37
Towing .........................................47
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trailer towing ............................47
wrecker ......................................77
Transmission ...............................58
automatic operation .................18
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ......58
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................112
fluid, refill capacities ..............117
lubricant specifications ..119, 121
Turn signal ..................................16
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..................................121–122Vehicle loading
............................40
Ventilating your vehicle
.............53
W
Warning lights (see Lights)
.........8
Water, Driving through
...............62
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers
..........................................17
Wrecker towing
...........................77
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