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instrument panel ....................289
interior .....................................290
plastic parts ............................287
safety belts ..............................290
washing ....................................285
waxing .....................................286
wheels ......................................286
wiper blades ............................288
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............77
Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .............................32
AM/FM/CD .................................24
Compass, electronic
set zone adjustment ...............113
Console ........................................94
overhead ....................................93
Controls
power seat ...............................148
steering column ......................102
Convertible
cleaning ...................................288
Coolant
checking and adding ..............302
refill capacities ................305, 324
specifications ..........................324
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................99
Cupholder(s) .............................155
Customer Assistance ................254
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................281
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................282
Getting roadside assistance ...254
Getting the service you
need .........................................277
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................283Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................281
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................82
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................320
engine oil .................................296
Driving under special
conditions ..................245, 248, 251
sand .........................................249
snow and ice ...........................252
through water .................250, 253
DVD system .................................45
E
Electronic message
center .................................109–110
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................270
Emission control system ..........316
Engine ........................................326
cleaning ...................................287
coolant .....................................302
fail-safe cooling .......................306
idle speed control ...................300
lubrication specifications .......324
refill capacities ........................324
service points ..........................294
starting after a collision .........256
Engine block heater .................234
Engine oil ..................................296
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................296
checking and adding ..............296
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J
Jack ............................................264
positioning ...............................264
storage .....................................264
Jump-starting your vehicle ......270
K
Keyless entry system ...............139
autolock ...................................128
keypad .....................................140
locking and unlocking doors ..141
programming entry code .......140
Keys ...................................126, 143
positions of the ignition .........231
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................81
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................86
daytime running light ...............82
fog lamps ...................................82
headlamps .................................81
headlamps, flash to pass ..........82
instrument panel, dimming .....83
interior lamps .....................85, 87
replacing bulbs .........................87
Liftgate ......................120–121, 135
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........237
Load limits .................................219
Locks
autolock ...................................128
childproof ................................132
doors ........................................128
Lubricant specifications ...........324
Lug nuts ....................................269Lumbar support, seats .............146
M
Message center .................109–111
english/metric button .............115
system check button ..............115
warning messages ...................117
Mirrors ...................................97–98
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................97
fold away ...................................99
heated ........................................99
programmable memory ..........136
side view mirrors (power) .......98
Moon roof ..................................104
Motorcraft parts ........291, 307, 323
N
Navigation system .......................74
O
Octane rating ............................311
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................296
Overdrive ...................................243
P
Parking brake ............................237
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....323
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor .................157
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................260
Power door locks ......................128
Power liftgate ............................121
Power mirrors .............................98
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Power point .................................94
Power steering ..........................241
fluid, checking and adding ....319
fluid, refill capacity ................324
fluid, specifications .................324
Power Windows ...........................96
R
Radio ................................18, 22, 30
Rear seat entertainment
system ..........................................45
Relays ........................................256
Remote entry system .......132, 134
illuminated entry ............137, 139
locking/unlocking doors .........134
opening the trunk ...................135
panic alarm .............................135
replacement/additional
transmitters .............................137
replacing the batteries ...........136
Reverse sensing system ...........245
Roadside assistance ..................254
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ..........165
Safety belts
(see Safety
restraints) ..................156, 159–163
Safety Canopy ...................180, 183
Safety defects, reporting ..283–284
Safety restraints ........156, 159–163
Belt-Minder
...........................166
extension assembly ................164
for adults .........................160–162for children .............................186
Occupant Classification
Sensor ......................................157
safety belt maintenance .........165
warning light and
chime ...............................165–166
Safety seats for children ..........190
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................327
Satellite Radio Information ........43
Seats ..........................................145
child safety seats ....................190
easy access/easyout feature ..150
front seats .......................145–146
heated ................................77, 151
memory seat ...................136, 150
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ........................................141
Servicing your vehicle ..............292
Setting the clock
AM/FM single CD .....................24
AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ................32
Spare tire
(see Changing the Tire) ...........267
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................323, 326
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................324
Speed control ..............................99
Starting your vehicle ........231–233
jump starting ..........................270
Steering wheel
controls ....................................102
tilting .........................................92
SYNC ............................................74
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T
Tilt steering wheel ......................92
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....215
Tires ...........................200–201, 264
alignment ................................208
care ..........................................204
changing ..................264, 266–267
checking the pressure ............204
inflating ...................................202
label .........................................214
replacing ..................................206
rotating ....................................208
safety practices .......................207
sidewall information ...............209
snow tires and chains ............219
spare tire .........................264, 266
terminology .............................201
tire grades ...............................201
treadwear ........................200, 205
Towing .......................................225
recreational towing .................229
trailer towing ..........................225
wrecker ....................................275
Transaxle
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................320
Transmission .............................242brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....242
fluid, refill capacities ..............324
lubricant specifications ..........324
Turn signal ..................................85
U
USB port ......................................39
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................327
Vehicle loading ..........................219
Ventilating your vehicle ...........234
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......10
Washer fluid ..............................295
Water, Driving through .............253
Windows
power .........................................96
rear wiper/washer .....................92
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................91
checking and adding fluid .....295
replacing wiper blades ...295–296
Wrecker towing .........................275
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