•On the certification label. This
label is required by the National
Highway Traffic Safety
Administration and is made of
special material. If it is tampered
with, it will be destroyed or a
destruction pattern will appear.
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the following
information:
1. World manufacturer identifier
2. Brake system / Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint
System
3. Vehicle line, series, body type
4. Engine type
5. Check digit
6. Model year
7. Assembly plant
8. Production sequence number
Certification label for incomplete vehicles
On completed derivations of incomplete vehicles, the certification label is
affixed at a location determined by a subsequent stage manufacturer of
the completed vehicle. In these cases the completed vehicle is
manufactured in two or more stages by two or more separate
manufacturers.
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A
Accessory delay ..........................49
AdvanceTrac ..............................145
Air cleaner filter ...............237–239
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ....................................76–77
and child safety seats ..............78
description ................................77
disposal ......................................80
driver airbag ..............................79
indicator light ...........................80
operation ...................................79
passenger airbag .......................79
passenger deactivation
switch ........................................81
Ambulance packages ....................8
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................216
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................144
Audio system
(see Radio) ......................19, 21, 25
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................152, 155, 157
fluid, adding ............................234
fluid, checking ........................234
fluid, refill capacities ..............241
fluid, specification ..................241
Auxiliary power point .................48
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........241
refill capacities ........................241
traction lok ..............................149
B
Battery .......................................214acid, treating emergencies .....214
battery saver .............................34
jumping a disabled battery ....185
maintenance-free ....................214
replacement, specifications ...239
servicing ..................................214
BeltMinder.................................72
Brakes ........................................143
anti-lock ...................................144
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................144
fluid, checking and adding ....234
fluid, refill capacities ..............241
fluid, specifications .................241
lubricant specifications ..........241
parking ....................................145
shift interlock ..........................151
Break-in period .............................5
Bulbs ............................................39
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....241
Cell phone use ..............................9
Child safety restraints ................86
child safety belts ......................86
Child safety seats ........................90
in front seat ..............................91
in rear seat ................................91
tether anchorage hardware .....94
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............202
exterior ....................................205
instrument panel ....................203
interior .....................................204
interior trim ............................204
plastic parts ............................202
safety belts ..............................204
washing ....................................200
waxing .....................................201
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wheels ......................................201
wiper blades ............................203
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ......31–33
Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .......................22, 27
AM/FM .......................................20
Compass, electronic ....................47
calibration .................................48
set zone adjustment .................47
Console
overhead ..............................45–46
Controls
power seat .................................61
Coolant
checking and adding ..............216
refill capacities ................220, 241
specifications ..........................241
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................51
Customer Assistance ................163
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................196
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............197
Getting roadside assistance ...163
Getting the service
you need .................................192
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................198
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................196
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................35Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................234
engine oil .................................211
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................234
Driving under special
conditions
through water .........................162
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................185
Emergency Flashers .................165
Emission control system ..........230
Engine ........................................247
cleaning ...................................202
coolant .....................................216
diesel ...........................................7
fail-safe cooling .......................221
idle speed control ...................214
lubrication specifications .......241
refill capacities ........................241
service points ..........................209
starting after a collision .........165
Engine block heater .................143
Engine oil ..................................211
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................211
checking and adding ..............211
dipstick ....................................211
filter, specifications ........213, 239
recommendations ...................213
refill capacities ........................241
specifications ..........................241
Exhaust fumes ..........................143
F
Fail safe cooling ........................221
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headlamps, flash to pass ..........35
instrument panel, dimming .....36
interior lamps ...........................38
replacing bulbs .........................40
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................38
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........144
Load limits .................................122
Loading instructions .................128
Locks ............................................54
autolock .....................................54
doors ..........................................54
Lubricant specifications ...........241
Lug nuts ....................................184
Lumbar support, seats ...............61
M
Mirrors
fold away ...................................50
side view mirrors (power) .......50
Motorcraft parts ........205, 222, 239
O
Octane rating ............................226
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................211
P
Parking brake ............................145
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....239
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................171
Power door locks ........................54
Power mirrors .............................50Power point .................................48
Power steering ..........................148
fluid, checking and adding ....233
fluid, refill capacity ................241
fluid, specifications .................241
Power Windows ...........................49
Preparing to drive
your vehicle ...............................149
R
Radio ................................19, 21, 25
Relays ................................167, 174
Remote entry system .................56
illuminated entry ......................59
locking/unlocking doors ...........57
panic alarm ...............................57
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................58
replacing the batteries .............58
Reverse sensing system ...........160
Roadside assistance ..................163
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ............76
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ........................66, 68–70
Safety defects, reporting ..198–199
Safety restraints ..............66, 68–70
BeltMinder..............................72
extension assembly ..................75
for adults .............................68–69
for children .........................85–86
lap belt ......................................71
safety belt maintenance ...........76
warning light and chime ....71–72
Safety seats for children ............90
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