Turning off speed control
There are two ways to turn off the speed control:
•Press the speed control OFF
control.
•Turn OFF the ignition.
Note:When you turn off the speed
control or the ignition, your speed
control set speed memory is erased.
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)
Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control,
accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use
extreme caution when using any device that may take their focus off
the road. The drivers primary responsibility is the safe operation of
their vehicle. Only use steering wheel controls and other devices not
essential to the driving task when it is safe to do so.
Radio control features
Press MEDIA to select:
•AM, FM1, FM2, or CD
•SAT1, SAT2 or SAT3 (Satellite
Radio mode if equipped).
•LINE IN (Auxiliary input jack)
(if equipped)
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2. Block the wheels.
To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn
injuries, do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed
and do not remove it while the engine is running.
OPENING THE HOOD
1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood
release handle located under the
bottom of the instrument panel near
the steering column.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle and
release the auxiliary latch that is
located under the front center of
the hood.
3. Lift the hood and support it with the prop rod.
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MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES
Item Capacity Ford part nameFord part number /
Ford specification
Brake and (clutch–if
equipped) fluidBetween MIN
and MAX on
reservoirMotorcraft High
Performance DOT 3
Motor Vehicle Brake
FluidPM-1-C /
WSS-M6C62-A
Door weatherstrips — Silicone Spray LubricantXL-6 /
ESR-M13P4-A
Door latch, hood latch,
auxiliary hood latch,
door hinges, striker
plates, seat tracks and
fuel filler door hinge— Multi-Purpose GreaseXG-4 or XL-5 /
ESB-M1C93-B
Lock cylinders —Motorcraft Penetrating
and Lock LubricantXL-1 /
None
Engine coolant 2.3L
engine8.56 quarts
(8.1L)Motorcraft Premium
Gold Engine Coolant
with bittering agent
(yellow-colored)
1
VC-7-B /
WSS-M97B51-A1
Engine coolant 3.0L
engine9.72 quarts
(9.2L)
Cooling system stop
leak pellets—Motorcraft Cooling
System Stop Leak PelletsVC-6 /
WSS-M99B37-B6
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A
Accessory delay ..........................73
Air cleaner filter ...............283–285
Air conditioning ....................46, 48
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ........................134, 143, 146
and child safety seats ............136
description ..............134, 143, 146
disposal ....................................149
driver airbag ............136, 144, 147
indicator light .........143, 145, 148
operation .................136, 144, 147
passenger airbag .....136, 144, 147
side airbag ...............................143
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road .........................205
Ambient mood/lighting ...............57
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................260
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ......................192–193
Anti-theft system ..............108, 111
arming the system ..................111
disarming a triggered
system .....................................112
triggering .................................112
Audio system
(see Radio) ......................16, 20, 27
Automatic transaxle
fluid, adding ............................278
fluid, checking ........................278
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .........................198–199
fluid, adding ....................280, 283
fluid, checking ................280, 283
fluid, refill capacities ..............287fluid, specification ..................287
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ....35
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........287
B
Battery .......................................258
acid, treating emergencies .....258
jumping a disabled battery ....226
maintenance-free ....................258
replacement, specifications ...285
servicing ..................................258
Belt-Minder.............................129
Booster seats .............................150
Brakes ........................................192
anti-lock ...........................192–193
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................193
fluid, checking and adding ....278
fluid, refill capacities ..............287
fluid, specifications .................287
lubricant specifications ..........287
parking ....................................193
shift interlock ..........................196
Break-in period .............................5
Bulbs ............................................57
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....287
Cassette tape player ...................20
Cell phone use ..............................7
Changing a tire .........................220
Child safety restraints ..............150
child safety belts ....................150
Child safety seats ......................153
attaching with tether straps ..157
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