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A
ABS (see Brakes) .......................52
Air cleaner filter ...............118–120
Ambulance packages ....................5
Antifreeze (see Engine
coolant) .......................................95
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..........................52–53
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive ...................................57
fluid, adding ............................115
fluid, checking ........................115
fluid, refill capacities ..............121
fluid, specification ..................121
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........121
refill capacities ........................121
B
Battery .........................................93
acid, treating emergencies .......93
jumping a disabled battery ......75
maintenance-free ......................93
replacement, specifications ...120
servicing ....................................93
Brakes ..........................................51
anti-lock ...............................52–53
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light .............................53
fluid, checking and adding ...112,
115
fluid, refill capacities ..............121
fluid, specifications .................121
lubricant specifications ..........121
shift interlock ............................55
Bulbs ............................................17
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....121Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ................88
wheels ........................................88
Coolant
checking and adding ................95
refill capacities ..................99, 121
specifications ..........................121
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................19
Customer Assistance ..................61
Ford Extended Service Plan ...84
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .......................85
Getting roadside assistance .....61
Getting the service you
need ...........................................81
Ordering additional owner’s
literature ...................................86
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program .....................................84
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................16
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................115
engine oil ...................................91
Driving under special
conditions ....................................59
through water ...........................60
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ............................75
Emission control system ..........109
Engine ........................................124
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headlamps, flash to pass ..........17
instrument panel, dimming .....17
Lights, warning and indicator ......8
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ............53
Load limits ...................................39
Loading instructions ...................43
Lubricant specifications ...........121
Lug nuts ......................................75
M
Message center ...........................11
Motorcraft parts ................101, 120
O
Octane rating ............................104
Oil (see Engine oil) ....................91
Overdrive .....................................19
P
Parking brake ..............................54
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....120
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) .................................66
Power steering
fluid, checking and adding ....112
fluid, refill capacity ................121
fluid, specifications .................121
R
Relays ....................................62, 69
Roadside assistance ....................61
S
Safety defects, reporting ......86–87Servicing your vehicle ................89
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................120, 124
Special notice ................................4
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................121
Speed control ..............................19
Starting your vehicle ............48–50
jump starting ............................75
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................18
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................18
Tires .......................................22–23
alignment ..................................32
care ............................................28
changing ....................................71
checking the pressure ..............27
inflating .....................................24
replacing ..............................30, 73
rotating ......................................32
safety practices .........................31
sidewall information .................33
snow tires and chains ..............38
spare tire ...................................69
terminology ...............................23
tire grades .................................23
treadwear ............................22, 29
Towing .........................................44
trailer towing ............................44
wrecker ......................................80
Transmission ...............................55
automatic operation .................19
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ......55
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................115
fluid, refill capacities ..............121
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lubricant specifications ..........121
Turn signal ..................................17
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..................................124–125
Vehicle loading ............................39
Ventilating your vehicle .............51W
Warning lights (see Lights)
.........8
Water, Driving through
...............60
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers
..........................................18
Wrecker towing
...........................80
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