Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Brakes.......................118
Principle of operation.....................118
Hints on driving with ABS..............118
Parking brake..................................119
Stability control.........120
Principle of operation....................120
Using stability control....................120
Traction control.........121
Principle of operation.....................121
Using traction control....................121
Self-levelling
suspension.............122
Principle of operation....................122
Parking aid................123
Principle of operation....................123
Using the parking aid....................123
Cruise control...........124
Principle of operation....................124
Using cruise control......................124
Load carrying...........126
General information......................126
Cargo nets......................................126
Luggage covers.............................127
Roof racks and load carriers........127
Towing......................129
Towing a trailer...............................129
Essential towing checks...............129
Detachable tow ball......................130
Driving hints..............133
Running-in......................................133
Emergency
equipment..............134
First aid kit.......................................134
Warning triangle.............................134
Status after a
collision..................135
Fuel cut-off switch.........................135
Inspecting safety systemcomponents...............................135
Fuses........................136
Fuse box locations........................136
Changing a fuse.............................137
Fuse specification chart................137
Vehicle recovery.......141
Towing points..................................141
Transporting the vehicle...............142
Towing the vehicle on fourwheels.........................................143
Maintenance.............144
General information......................144
Engine compartmentoverview......................................145
Opening and closing thebonnet.........................................149
Engine oil check.............................149
Engine coolant check....................151
Automatic transmission fluidcheck...........................................152
Brake and clutch fluid check.......152
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Electric sunroof................................87Opening and closing the sunroof.....88Opening and closing the sunroofautomatically.....................................88Sunroof anti-trap protection..............88Sunroof relearning...............................89Sunroof safety mode..........................89Tilting the sunroof................................88
Electric windows.............................67Isolating the rear windowswitches............................................67Opening and closing a windowautomatically.....................................67Resetting the electric windowmemory.............................................68Window anti-trap protection.............68
Emergency equipment................134Engine compartmentoverview.......................................145Duratec-HE/SCi..................................145Duratec-VE.........................................146Duratec-VE/ST V6..............................147Duratorq-TDDi/-TDCiTurbodiesel......................................148
Engine coolant check....................151Engine immobiliser..........................41Principle of operation...........................41
Engine number..............................172Duratec-HE/SCi..................................172Duratec-VE/ST....................................172Duratorq-TDDi/TDCi Turbodiesel.....172
Engine oil check.............................149Engine oil change...............................151Engine oil filler cap..............................151Engine oil top-up.................................151
Essential towing checks...............129Exterior mirrors................................69Convex exterior mirrors......................69Manual exterior mirrors......................69Manual folding exterior mirrors..........69
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Fastening the seat belts................29First aid kit.......................................1344-door and 5-door............................134Estate...................................................134
Front fog lamps...............................54Fuel and refuelling.........................103Technical specifications....................104
Fuel cut-off switch.........................135Vehicles with a Duratec engine.......135
Fuel filler flap...................................104Fuel quality......................................103Vehicles with a diesel engine...........103Vehicles with a petrol engine...........103
Fuse box locations........................136Auxiliary fuse box...............................136Central fuse box.................................136
Fuse specification chart................137Auxiliary fuse box...............................138Central fuse box.................................138Symbols in the fuse box...................138
Fuses...............................................136
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Gauges.............................................72Engine coolant temperaturegauge.................................................72Fuel gauge............................................73Information display...............................73Odometer and tripmeter....................73Tachometer..........................................73
General information on radiofrequencies....................................32Global opening and closing...........40Global closing.......................................40Global opening.....................................40
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Hazard warning flashers................56
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