Engine ........................................131
cleaning .....................................95
coolant .....................................102
fail-safe cooling .......................107
idle speed control ...................100
lubrication specifications .......128
refill capacities ........................128
service points ............................97
Engine oil ....................................97
checking and adding ................97
dipstick ......................................97
filter, specifications ..........99, 127
recommendations .....................99
refill capacities ........................128
specifications ..........................128
Event data recording ....................6
Exhaust fumes ............................56
F
Fail safe cooling ........................107
Fluid capacities .........................128
Fuel ............................................108
calculating fuel
economy ............................24, 112
capacity ...................................128
choosing the right fuel ...........111
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................115
detergent in fuel .....................112
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...................................108, 112
filter, specifications ........108, 127
improving fuel economy ........112
octane rating ...................111, 131
quality ......................................111
running out of fuel .................112
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................108
Fuses ............................................69G
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................112
Gauges .........................................13
H
Hazard flashers ...........................68
Headlamps ...................................17
daytime running lights .............17
flash to pass ..............................18
high beam .................................17
turning on and off ....................17
I
Ignition .................................54, 131
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................117
Instrument panel
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................18
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ........82
K
Keys
positions of the ignition ...........54
L
Lamps
daytime running light ...............17
headlamps .................................17
headlamps, flash to pass ..........18
instrument panel, dimming .....18
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Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ............59
Load limits ...................................45
Loading instructions ...................49
Lubricant specifications ...........128
Lug nuts ......................................82
M
Message center ...........................22
english/metric button ...............25
system check button ................25
warning messages .....................26
Motorcraft parts ................108, 127
O
Octane rating ............................111
Oil (see Engine oil) ....................97
P
Parking brake ..............................60
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....127
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) .................................72
Power steering
fluid, checking and adding ....119
fluid, refill capacity ................128
fluid, specifications .................128
R
Relays ....................................69, 76
Roadside assistance ....................67
S
Safety defects, reporting ......93–94Servicing your vehicle ................96
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................127, 131
Special notice ................................5
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................128
Speed control ..............................20
Starting your vehicle ............54–56
jump starting ............................82
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................19
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................19
Tires .......................................28–29
alignment ..................................38
care ............................................34
changing ....................................78
checking the pressure ..............33
inflating .....................................30
replacing ..............................36, 80
rotating ......................................38
safety practices .........................37
sidewall information .................39
snow tires and chains ..............44
spare tire ...................................76
terminology ...............................29
tire grades .................................29
treadwear ............................28, 35
Towing .........................................50
trailer towing ............................50
wrecker ......................................86
Transmission ...............................61
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ......61
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................122
fluid, refill capacities ..............128
lubricant specifications ..........128
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