9. If necessary, add fluid in 1/2 pint (250ml) increments through the filler
tube until the level is correct at normal operating temperatures. Refer to
theMaintenance product specifications and capacitiessection in this
chapter for the correct fluid type. The use of any other non-approved
fluid may cause internal transmission damage.
10. Fluid can be checked at ambient
temperatures between 50–95°F
(10–30°C). DO NOT ADD fluid until
the transmission is at normal
operating temperatures or the transmission will be overfilled.
Low fluid level
Do not drive the vehicle if the fluid
level is at or below the bottom of
the dipstick.
High fluid level
Fluid levels above the safe range
may cause overheating, shift and/or
engagement concerns and internal
transmission damage. If an overfill
condition occurs, excess fluid should
be removed by an authorized dealer.
Checking and adding manual transmission fluid (if equipped)
1. Clean the filler plug.
2. Remove the filler plug and
inspect the fluid level.
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Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
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254
calculating fuel economy .......245
cap ...........................................242
capacity ...................................259
choosing the right fuel ...........243
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................248
detergent in fuel .....................243
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................239, 242, 245
filter, specifications ........239, 257
fuel pump shut-off switch .....180
improving fuel economy ........245
octane rating ...................244, 264
quality ......................................244
running out of fuel .................244
safety information relating
to automotive fuels ................239
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......180
Fuses ..................................181–182
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............242
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................245
Gauges .........................................16
H
Hazard flashers .........................180
Headlamps ...................................54
aiming ........................................56
bulb specifications ....................58
daytime running lights .............55
flash to pass ..............................55
high beam .................................54
replacing bulbs .........................59
turning on and off ....................54Heating
heating and air
conditioning system ...........51–52
Hood ..........................................221
I
Ignition ...............................156, 264
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................109
Inspection/maintenance
(I/M) testing ..............................250
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................217
cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel
and interior ...............................55
J
Jack ............................................191
positioning .......................191, 196
storage .....................191, 194–195
Jump-starting your vehicle ......200
K
Keys .......................................72, 77
positions of the ignition .........156
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................58
daytime running light ...............55
fog lamps ...................................54
headlamps .................................54
headlamps, flash to pass ..........55
instrument panel, dimming .....55
interior lamps .....................58–59
replacing bulbs .........................59
2007 Ranger(ran)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Index
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