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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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Power steering ..................176–177
fluid, checking and adding ....256
fluid, refill capacity ................266
fluid, specifications .................266
Power Windows ...........................67
R
Radio ......................................21, 27
Relays ........................................192
Remote entry system ...........90–91
illuminated entry ................94–95
locking/unlocking doors .....91–92
opening the trunk .....................92
panic alarm ...............................92
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................93
replacing the batteries .............93
Roadside assistance ..................190
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ..........115
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ..........107, 110, 112–115
Safety Canopy ...........................130
Safety defects,
reporting ............................217–218
Safety
restraints ...........107, 110, 112–115
Belt-Minder...........................116
extension assembly ................115
for adults .........................112–114
for children .............................136
Occupant Classification
Sensor ......................................108
safety belt maintenance .........115
warning light and chime ........116
Safety seats for children ..........140Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................270
Satellite Radio Information ........37
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) .............107
Seats ..........................................101
child safety seats ....................140
front seats .......................101–102
heated ........................................45
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ..........................................96
Servicing your vehicle ..............227
Setting the clock
AM/FM/CD .................................22
AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ................28
Side air curtain .........................133
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................264, 269
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................266
Speed control ..............................69
Starting your
vehicle ........................170–171, 173
jump starting ..........................205
Steering
speed sensitive .......................177
Steering wheel
controls ......................................72
tilting .........................................64
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................64
Tires ...........................148–149, 199
alignment ................................156
care ..........................................152
changing ..........................199, 201
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