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
TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS
You can find a
transmission/transaxle code on the
Safety Compliance Certification
Label. The following table tells you
which transmission or transaxle
each code represents.
Description Code
5–Speed Manual Transaxle A Mazda G5M 5
5–Speed Automatic Transaxle Mazda FNR5 C
6–Speed Automatic Transaxle Aisin F21 B
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GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE
A wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for your
vehicle through your local Ford or Ford of Canada dealer. These quality
accessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive
needs; they are custom designed to complement the style and
aerodynamic appearance of your vehicle. In addition, each accessory is
made from high quality materials and meets or exceeds Ford’s rigorous
engineering and safety specifications. Ford Motor Company will repair or
replace any properly dealer-installed Genuine Ford Accessories found to
be defective in factory-supplied materials or workmanship during the
warranty period, as well as any component damaged by the defective
accessory. The accessories will be warranted for whichever provides you
the greatest benefit:
•12 months or 12,000 miles (20,000 km) (whichever occurs first), or
•the remainder of your new vehicle limited warranty.
This means that Genuine Ford Accessories purchased along with your
new vehicle and installed by a dealer are covered for the full length of
your New Vehicle’s Limited Warranty — 3 years or 36,000 miles (60,000 km)
(whichever occurs first). Contact your dealer for details and a copy of
the warranty.
The following is a list of several Genuine Ford Accessories. Not all
accessories are available for all models. For a complete listing of the
accessories that are available for your vehicle, please contact your dealer
or visit our online store at: www.fordaccessoriesstore.com.
Exterior style
Bug shields
Chrome exhaust tips
Deflectors
Exterior trim kits
Front end covers
Splash guards
Interior style
Electrochromatic compass/temperature interior mirrors
Floor mats
Lifestyle
Ash cup / smoker’s package
Cargo organization and management
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A
Accessory delay ..........................68
Air cleaner filter ...............262–264
Air conditioning ....................43, 45
Airbag supplemental
restraint system ........121, 130, 133
and child safety seats ............123
description ..............121, 130, 133
disposal ....................................136
driver airbag ............123, 130, 134
indicator light .........129, 132, 135
operation .................123, 130, 134
passenger airbag .....123, 130, 134
side airbag ...............................130
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road .........................183
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................239
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................174
Anti-theft system ..................96, 99
arming the system ....................99
disarming a triggered
system .....................................100
triggering .................................100
Audio system (see Radio) ...21, 27
Automatic transaxle
fluid, adding ............................257
fluid, checking ........................257
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .........................179–180
fluid, adding ....................259, 262
fluid, checking ................259, 262
fluid, refill capacities ..............266
fluid, specification ..................266Auxiliary Input Jack ...................34
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........266
B
Battery .......................................237
acid, treating emergencies .....237
jumping a disabled battery ....205
maintenance-free ....................237
replacement, specifications ...264
servicing ..................................237
Belt-Minder.............................116
Brakes ........................................173
anti-lock ...................................174
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................174
fluid, checking and adding ....257
fluid, refill capacities ..............266
fluid, specifications .................266
lubricant specifications ..........266
parking ....................................175
shift interlock ..........................177
Break-in period .............................5
Bulbs ............................................53
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....266
Cassette tape player ...................21
Cell phone use ..............................7
Changing a tire .........................199
Child safety restraints ..............136
child safety belts ....................136
Child safety seats ......................140
attaching with tether straps ..144
in front seat ............................141
in rear seat ..............................141
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Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............221
instrument panel ....................223
interior .....................................224
interior trim ............................224
plastic parts ............................222
washing ....................................219
waxing .....................................220
wheels ......................................220
wiper blades ............................222
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ......43, 45
Clock ............................................66
Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .............................28
AM/FM/CD .................................22
Clutch
fluid ..........................................257
operation while driving ..........182
recommended shift speeds ....182
Compass, electronic
set zone adjustment .................77
Console ........................................65
overhead ....................................65
Controls
power seat ...............................104
steering column ........................72
Coolant
checking and adding ..............239
refill capacities ................243, 266
specifications ..........................266
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................69
Cupholder(s) .............................107
Customer Assistance ................190
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................215Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............216
Getting roadside assistance ...190
Getting the service
you need .................................211
Ordering additional
owner’s literature ...................217
Utilizing the Mediation/
Arbitration Program ...............215
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................50
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..................................257, 259
engine oil .................................232
Driving under special
conditions ..................181, 185, 187
sand .........................................186
snow and ice ...........................188
through water .................186, 189
E
Electronic message center .........75
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................205
Emission control system ..........253
Engine ........................................269
cleaning ...................................221
coolant .....................................239
fail-safe cooling .......................244
idle speed control ...................237
lubrication specifications .......266
refill capacities ........................266
service points ..................229–230
starting after a collision .........192
Engine block heater .................173
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Engine oil ..................................232
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................232
checking and adding ..............232
dipstick ....................................232
filter, specifications ........236, 264
recommendations ...................236
refill capacities ........................266
specifications ..........................266
Exhaust fumes ..........................173
F
Fail safe cooling ........................244
Fluid capacities .........................266
Foglamps .....................................50
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road .......................184
Fuel ............................................245
calculating fuel
economy ............................76, 250
cap ...........................................247
capacity ...................................266
choosing the right fuel ...........248
comparisons with EPA
fuel economy estimates .........253
detergent in fuel .....................249
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................245, 247, 250
filter, specifications ........245, 264
fuel pump shut-off switch .....192
improving fuel economy ........250
octane rating ...................249, 269
quality ......................................249
running out of fuel .................249
safety information relating
to automotive fuels ................245
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......192
Fuses ..................................192–193G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............247
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................250
Gauges .........................................14
H
Hazard flashers .........................191
Head restraints .........................101
Headlamps ...................................49
aiming ..................................51–52
autolamp system .......................49
bulb specifications ....................54
daytime running lights .............50
flash to pass ..............................51
high beam .................................51
replacing bulbs .........................54
turning on and off ....................49
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system ...........................41, 43, 45
Hood ..........................................228
How to get going ........................17
I
Ignition ...............................170, 269
Illuminated visor mirror .............64
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................140
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................255
Instrument panel ........................66
cleaning ...................................223
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................51
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J
Jack ............................................199
positioning ...............................199
storage .....................................199
Jump-starting your vehicle ......205
K
Keyless entry system
autolock .....................................86
Keys .......................................83, 97
positions of the ignition .........170
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................49
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................54
daytime running light ...............50
fog lamps ...................................50
headlamps .................................49
headlamps, flash to pass ..........51
instrument panel, dimming .....51
interior lamps ...........................53
replacing bulbs .........................54
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................53
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........174
Load limits .................................163
Locks
autolock .....................................86
childproof ..................................89
doors ..........................................85
Lubricant specifications ...........266
Lug nuts ....................................204
Lumbar support, seats .............102M
Manual transmission .................182
fluid capacities ........................266
lubricant specifications ..........266
reverse .....................................183
Message center ...........................75
english/metric button ...............80
system check button ................79
warning messages .....................80
Mirrors .........................................69
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................68
heated ........................................69
side view mirrors (power) .......69
Moon roof ....................................73
Motorcraft parts ........225, 245, 264
N
Navigation system .......................40
O
Octane rating ............................249
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................232
P
Parking brake ............................175
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....264
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor .................108
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................196
Power door locks ........................85
Power mirrors .............................69
Power point .................................66
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