plastic parts ............................226
washing ....................................223
waxing .....................................224
wheels ......................................224
wiper blades ............................226
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............35
Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .............................31
AM/FM .......................................19
AM/FM/CD .................................22
AM/FM/Tape/CD .......................26
Compass, electronic
set zone adjustment .................54
Console ........................................52
overhead ..............................52–53
Controls
power seat ...............................102
steering column ........................68
Coolant
checking and adding ..............239
refill capacities ................243, 263
specifications ..........................263
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................65
Cupholder(s) .............................105
Customer Assistance ................191
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................219
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................220
Getting roadside assistance ...191
Getting the service
you need .................................215
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................221
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................219D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................39
Defrost
rear window ..............................37
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................259
engine oil .................................234
Driving under special
conditions ..................................189
through water .........................190
E
Electronic message center .........74
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................208
Emission control system ..........255
Engine ........................................266
cleaning ...................................225
coolant .....................................239
fail-safe cooling .......................244
idle speed control ...................237
lubrication specifications .......263
refill capacities ........................263
service points ..........................232
starting after a collision .........193
Engine block heater .................177
Engine oil ..................................234
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................234
checking and adding ..............234
dipstick ....................................234
filter, specifications ........236, 262
recommendations ...................236
refill capacities ........................263
specifications ..........................263
Event data recording ....................6
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Exhaust fumes ..........................176
F
Fail safe cooling ........................244
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) ....245
Floor mats ...................................82
Fluid capacities .........................263
Foglamps .....................................39
Fuel ............................................245
calculating fuel
economy ......................56, 76, 252
cap ...........................................248
capacity ...................................263
choosing the right fuel ...........249
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................255
detergent in fuel .....................250
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................245, 248, 252
filter, specifications ........245, 262
fuel pump shut-off switch .....193
improving fuel economy ........252
octane rating ...................250, 266
quality ..............................250–251
running out of fuel .................251
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................245
Fuel - flex fuel vehicle
(FFV) .........................245, 249–250
Fuses ..................................194–195
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............248
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................252
Gauges .........................................15
H
Hazard flashers .........................192Head restraints .........................100
Headlamps ...................................38
aiming ........................................40
autolamp system .......................38
bulb specifications ....................44
daytime running lights .............39
flash to pass ..............................39
high beam .................................39
replacing bulbs .........................45
turning on and off ....................38
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .................................34–35
Homelink wireless control
system ..........................................70
Hood ..........................................231
I
Ignition ...............................173, 266
Illuminated visor mirror .............51
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................136
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................257
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................227
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel
and interior ...............................40
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ......208
K
Keyless entry system .................92
autolock .....................................85
keypad .......................................92
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