capacity ...................................300
choosing the right fuel ...........284
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................289
detergent in fuel .....................286
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................281, 283, 286
filter, specifications ........281, 299
fuel pump shut-off switch .....227
improving fuel economy ........286
octane rating ...................285, 302
quality ......................................285
running out of fuel .................286
safety information relating
to automotive fuels ................281
Fuses ..................................227–228
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............283
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................286
Gauges .........................................16
H
Hazard flashers .........................226
Head restraints .................113, 117
Headlamps ...................................45
aiming ........................................48
autolamp system .......................45
bulb specifications ....................51
daytime running lights .............46
flash to pass ..............................46
high beam .................................46
replacing bulbs .........................52
turning on and off ....................45
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .................................35–36Homelink wireless control
system ..........................................74
Hood ..........................................268
I
Ignition ...............................211, 302
Illuminated visor mirror .............57
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................171
Inspection/maintenance
(I/M) testing ..............................291
Instrument panel ........................65
cleaning ...................................263
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................47
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ......245
K
Keyless entry system ...............106
autolock .....................................96
keypad .....................................107
locking and unlocking
doors ........................................108
programming entry code .......107
Keys .............................95, 109–110
positions of the ignition .........211
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................45
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................51
daytime running light ...............46
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headlamps .................................45
headlamps, flash to pass ..........46
instrument panel, dimming .....47
interior lamps .....................49–51
replacing bulbs ...................52, 55
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................49
Liftgate ............................87–88, 92
remote release ..................95, 101
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........215
Load limits .................................200
Locks
autolock .....................................96
childproof ..................................98
doors ..........................................95
Lubricant specifications ...........300
Lug nuts ....................................245
Luggage rack ...............................92
Lumbar support, seats .............115
M
Message center .....................78–79
english/metric button ...............81
system check button ................81
warning messages .....................82
Mirrors .........................................69
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................69
fold away ...................................70
heated ........................................70
programmable memory ..........102
side view mirrors (power) .......69
signal .........................................70
Motorcraft parts ........265, 281, 299
O
Octane rating ............................285Oil (see Engine oil) ..................271
Overdrive ...................................220
P
Parking brake ............................216
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....299
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor .................139
Pedals (see Power
adjustable foot pedals) ...............71
Power adjustable foot pedals .....71
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................231
Power door locks ..................95–96
Power liftgate ......................88, 101
Power mirrors .............................69
Power point .................................66
Power steering ..........................218
fluid, checking and adding ....292
fluid, refill capacity ................300
fluid, specifications .................300
Power Windows ...........................67
R
Radio ..........................19, 21, 24, 27
Relays ........................................227
Remote entry system .........98, 100
illuminated entry ............104–105
locking/unlocking
doors ................................100–101
panic alarm .............................102
replacement/additional
transmitters .............................103
replacing the batteries ...........103
Reverse sensing system ...........222
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