10. Ensure the pads on the bottom
of the air cleaner assembly are
properly seated.
11. Reconnect the outlet tube to the
air cleaner assembly and tighten the
clamp.
12. Reconnect the Mass Air Flow
Sensor electrical connector to the
outlet tube. Make sure the locking
tab on the connector is in “locked”
position.
Note:If hose clamp is not secured properly or Mass Air Flow Sensor
electrical connector is not properly installed the Check Engine light will
illuminate when vehicle is operated.
Note:Do not use oil-impregnated air filter elements. Failure to use the
correct air filter element may result in severe engine damage. The
customer warranty may be voided for any damage to the engine if the
correct air filter element is not used.
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MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS
Component 4.2L OHV V6 engine
Air filter element FA-1679
Fuel filter FG-986B
Battery BXT-59
BXT-65-750
Oil filter FL-400S
PCV valve
1
Spark plugs2
1
The PCV valve is a critical emission component. It is one of the items
listed inscheduled maintenance informationand is essential to the
life and performance of your vehicle and to its emissions system.
For PCV valve replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer to
scheduled maintenance informationfor the appropriate intervals for
changing the PCV valve.
Replace the PCV valve with one that meets Ford material and
design specifications for your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or
equivalent replacement part. The customer warranty may be void
for any damage to the emissions system if such a PCV valve is not
used.
2For spark plug replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer to the
scheduled maintenance informationfor the appropriate intervals for
changing the spark plugs.
Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and
design specifications for your vehicle, such as Motorcraft or
equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be
void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not
used.
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A
Accessory delay ..........................65
AdvanceTrac ..............................213
Air cleaner filter ...............292, 297
Air filter, cabin ............................40
Airbag supplemental
restraint system ........150, 159, 161
and child safety seats ............152
description ..............150, 159, 161
disposal ....................................164
driver airbag ............152, 159, 162
indicator light .................158, 164
operation .................152, 159, 162
passenger airbag .....152, 159, 162
side airbag ...............................159
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................274
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ......................211–212
Anti-theft system ..............106, 108
arming the system ..................108
disarming a triggered
system .....................................109
Audio system
(see Radio) ......................17, 20, 23
Automatic transaxle .................216
fluid, adding ............................290
fluid, checking ........................290
fluid, refill capacities ..............298
fluid, specification ..................298
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................218
Auxiliary power point .................63
B
Battery .......................................272acid, treating emergencies .....272
battery saver .............................43
jumping a disabled battery ....244
maintenance-free ....................272
replacement, specifications ...297
servicing ..................................272
BeltMinder...............................145
Brakes ........................................211
anti-lock ...........................211–212
anti-lock brake system
(ABS) warning light ...............212
fluid, checking and adding ....290
fluid, refill capacities ..............298
fluid, specifications .................298
lubricant specifications ..........298
parking ....................................213
shift interlock ..........................216
Bulbs ............................................48
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....298
Cargo net .....................................88
Cassette tape player .......17, 20, 23
Cell phone use ..............................7
Child safety restraints ..............165
child safety belts ....................165
Child safety seats ......................168
in front seat ............................170
in rear seat ..............................170
tether anchorage hardware ...172
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............260
instrument panel ....................261
interior .....................................262
interior trim ............................262
plastic parts ............................260
washing ....................................258
waxing .....................................259
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cap ...........................................281
capacity ...................................298
choosing the right fuel ...........282
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................287
detergent in fuel .....................283
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................279, 281, 284
filter, specifications ........279, 297
fuel pump shut-off switch .....226
improving fuel economy ........284
octane rating ...................283, 300
quality ......................................283
running out of fuel .................283
safety information relating
to automotive fuels ................279
Fuses ..................................226–227
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............281
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................284
Gauges .........................................14
H
Hazard flashers .........................225
Head restraints .................110, 115
Headlamps ...................................41
aiming ........................................44
autolamp system .......................41
bulb specifications ....................48
daytime running lights .............43
flash to pass ..............................43
high beam .................................42
replacing bulbs .........................49
turning on and off ....................41Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................30
Homelink wireless control
system ..........................................71
Hood ..........................................266
I
Ignition ...............................208, 300
Illuminated visor mirror .............54
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................168
Inspection/maintenance
(I/M) testing ..............................289
Instrument panel ........................62
cleaning ...................................261
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................44
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ......244
K
Keyless entry system ...............104
autolock .....................................93
keypad .....................................104
locking and unlocking doors ..105
programming entry code .......104
Keys .............................92, 106–107
positions of the ignition .........208
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................41
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