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Accessory delay ........................109
AdvanceTrac ..............................225
Air cleaner filter ...............301–303
Air conditioning ....................88, 90
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ........................175, 179, 182
and child safety seats ............177
description ..............175, 179, 182
disposal ....................................185
driver airbag ............177, 180, 183
indicator light .........179, 181, 185
operation .................177, 180, 183
passenger airbag .....177, 180, 183
side airbag .......................179, 182
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................284
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ......................222–223
Anti-theft system ......................153
arming the system ..................153
disarming a triggered
system .....................................154
Audio system (see Radio) ...16, 20
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................230
fluid, adding ............................301
fluid, checking ........................301
fluid, refill capacities ..............304
fluid, specification ..................307
Axle
lubricant
specifications ..................306–307
refill capacities ........................304
B
Battery .......................................282acid, treating emergencies .....282
jumping a disabled battery ....255
maintenance-free ....................282
replacement, specifications ...303
servicing ..................................282
BeltMinder .................................171
Brakes ........................................222
anti-lock ...........................222–223
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................223
fluid, checking and adding ....300
fluid, refill capacities ..............304
fluid, specifications .........306–307
lubricant specifications ..306–307
parking ....................................223
shift interlock ..........................228
Bulbs ..........................................100
C
Calculating load ........................217
Capacities for refilling fluids ....304
Cargo net ...................................138
Cell phone use ..............................7
Changing a tire .........................249
Child safety restraints ..............186
child safety belts ....................186
Child safety seats ......................190
attaching with tether
straps .......................................194
in front seat ............................191
in rear seat ..............................191
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............270
instrument panel ....................272
interior .....................................272
interior trim ............................272
plastic parts ............................271
washing ....................................269
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Floor mats .................................138
Fluid capacities .........................304
Foglamps .....................................98
Fuel ............................................290
calculating fuel
economy ..........................128, 294
cap ...........................................292
capacity ...................................304
choosing the right fuel ...........293
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................297
detergent in fuel .....................294
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................290, 292, 295
filter, specifications ........290, 303
fuel pump shut-off switch .....239
improving fuel economy ........294
octane rating ...........293, 307–308
quality ......................................294
running out of fuel .................294
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................290
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......239
Fuses ..................................240–241
G
Garage Door Opener
(see Homelink wireless control
system) ......................................121
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............292
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................294
Gauges .........................................14
GAWR
(Gross Axle Weight Rating)
calculating ...............................217GVWR
(Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
calculating ...............................217
H
Hazard flashers .........................239
Head restraints .................155, 160
Headlamps ...................................96
aiming ........................................98
autolamp system .......................96
bulb specifications ..................101
daytime running lights .............97
flash to pass ..............................97
replacing bulbs .......................102
turning on and off ....................96
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .................................88, 90
Homelink wireless control
system ........................................121
Hood ..........................................276
I
Ignition .......................219, 307–308
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................190
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................299
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................272
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................98
J
Jack ............................................249
positioning ...............................249
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storage .....................................249
Jump-starting your vehicle ......255
K
Keyless entry system ...............149
autolock ...................................148
Keys ...........................................139
positions of the ignition .........219
valet key ..................................139
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................96
bulb replacement
specifications chart ................101
daytime running light ...............97
fog lamps ...................................98
headlamps .................................96
headlamps, flash to pass ..........97
instrument panel, dimming .....98
interior lamps .................100–102
replacing bulbs ...............100–103
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ......................100
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........223
Load limits .................................212
Locks
autolock ...................................148
childproof ................................141
doors ........................................139
Lubricant specifications ...306–307
Lug nuts ....................................254
Lumbar support, seats .............156
M
Message center .................126–127select button ...........................126
warning messages ...................130
Mirrors .......................................106
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ......................................110
fold away .................................113
heated ......................................113
programmable memory ..........148
side view mirrors (power) .....113
Moon roof ..................................120
Motorcraft parts ........273, 290, 303
N
Navigation system .......................25
cd functions ..............................43
destination mode ......................67
DVD location .............................87
map mode .................................47
quick start .................................28
radio functions ..........................35
O
Octane rating ............................293
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................279
P
Parking brake ............................223
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....303
Pedals (see Power adjustable
foot pedals) ...............................114
Power adjustable foot pedals ...114
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) .......................244, 247
Power door locks ......................139
Power mirrors ...........................113
Power steering ..........................228
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fluid, checking and adding ....300
fluid, refill capacity ................304
fluid, specifications .........306–307
Power Windows .........................108
R
Radio ......................................16, 20
Rear Park Assist .......................234
Rear window defroster ...............95
Relays ........................................240
Remote entry system ...............144
opening the trunk ...................145
Roadside assistance ..................237
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ..........174
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ..........163, 165, 167–170
Safety defects, reporting ..........268
Safety
restraints ...........163, 165, 167–170
belt minder .............................171
extension assembly ................174
for adults .........................167–169
for children .....................185–186
safety belt maintenance .........174
warning light and chime ........170
Safety seats for children ..........190
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................309
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) .............163
Seats ..........................................155
child safety seats ....................190
climate control ........................159
memory seat ...................148, 158Select Shift Transmission
(SST) shifter .............................232
Servicing your vehicle ..............275
Setting the clock
AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ................18
AM/FM/Tape/CD .......................22
Spark plugs,
specifications .............303, 307–308
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................306–307
Speed control ............................114
Starting your vehicle ........219–221
jump starting ..........................255
Steering
speed sensitive .......................228
Steering column lock ................105
Steering wheel
controls ....................................117
tilting .......................................104
T
Tilt steering wheel ....................104
Tires ...........................198–199, 249
alignment ................................205
care ..........................................202
changing ..........................249, 252
checking the pressure ............202
inspecting and inflating .........200
label .........................................211
replacing ..................................204
rotating ....................................205
safety practices .......................204
sidewall information ...............206
snow tires and chains ............212
spare tire .................................250
terminology .............................199
tire grades ...............................199
treadwear ........................198, 203
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Towing .......................................218
recreational towing .................218
trailer towing ..........................218
wrecker ....................................261
Traction control ........................224
Transmission .............................228
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....228
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................301
fluid, refill capacities ..............304
lubricant specifications ..306–307
Trunk .........................................141
remote release ................137, 145
Turn signal ................................100
V
Vehicle dimensions ...................308Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................310
Vehicle loading ..........................212
Ventilating your vehicle ...........222
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......10
Washer fluid ..............................278
Water, Driving through .............236
Windows
power .......................................108
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ........................................104
checking and adding fluid .....278
replacing wiper blades ...........278
Wrecker towing .........................261
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