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A
Accessory delay ..........................74
AdvanceTrac ..............................271
Air cleaner filter ...............386, 389
Air conditioning ........41, 44, 46, 49
manual heating and air
conditioning system .................41
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ................178–179, 186, 189
and child safety seats ............180
description ..............179, 186, 189
disposal ....................................192
driver airbag ....179, 181, 187, 190
indicator light .........182, 188, 191
operation .........179, 181, 187, 190
passenger
airbag ...............179, 181, 187, 190
side airbag ...............................186
Ambulance packages ....................7
AM/FM .........................................24
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................362
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................269
Anti-theft system ......................140
arming the system ..................141
Armrests ....................................147
Audio system (see Radio) ...22, 24
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .........................283, 286
fluid, adding ....................383, 385
fluid, checking ................383, 385
fluid, refill capacities ..............390
fluid, specification ..................390
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ....32Axle
lubricant specifications ..........390
refill capacities ........................390
B
Battery .......................................360
acid, treating emergencies .....360
jumping a disabled battery ....328
maintenance-free ....................360
replacement, specifications ...389
servicing ..................................360
Belt-Minder.............................173
deactivating/activating the
Belt-Minder...........................176
Booster seats .............................210
Brakes ........................................269
anti-lock ...................................269
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................270
fluid, checking and adding ....382
fluid, refill capacities ..............390
fluid, specifications .................390
lubricant specifications ..........390
parking ....................................270
shift interlock ..................278, 281
trailer .......................................254
Bulbs ............................................59
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....390
Cargo management system ......119
CD ................................................24
Cell phone use ..............................8
Changing a tire .........................319
Child safety seats ......................196
attaching with tether straps ..206
in front seat ....................197, 203
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O
Octane rating ............................373
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................357
P
Parking brake ............................270
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....389
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor .................160
Power deployable running
boards ..........................................78
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) .......................312, 315
Power door locks ......................126
Power mirrors .............................75
Power point .................................70
Power steering ..........................276
fluid, checking and adding ....382
fluid, refill capacity ................390
fluid, specifications .................390
Power Windows ...........................72
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................278
R
Radio ......................................22, 24
6-CD in dash .............................24
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ......................................194
Relays ........................................311
Remote entry system ...............131
illuminated entry ....................136locking/unlocking
doors ................................131–132
panic alarm .............................132
replacement/additional
transmitters .............................135
replacing the batteries ...........134
Reverse camera .........................291
Reverse sensing system ...........289
Roadside assistance ..................309
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) .........159, 162, 164–165,
168–170, 173
Safety Canopy ...........186–187, 189
Safety defects, reporting ..341–342
Safety restraints ...............159, 162,
164–165, 168–171, 173
Belt-Minder...........................173
Belt-Minder,
deactivating/activating ...........176
extension assembly ................177
for adults .........164–165, 168–170
for children .............................192
lap belt ....................................167
Occupant Classification
Sensor ......................................160
warning light and chime ........173
Safety restraints - LATCH
anchors ......................................204
Safety seats for children ..........196
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................395
Satellite Radio (if equipped) .....24
Satellite Radio Information ........37
Seats ..........................................143
child safety seats ....................196
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cleaning ...................................349
climate control ............46, 49, 155
easy access/easyout feature ..152
heated ................................44, 153
memory seat ...........133, 150–151
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ................................140–141
Servicing your vehicle ..............352
Setting the clock .........................25
AM/FM stereo ...........................23
Snowplowing .................7, 305–307
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................389, 394
Special notice
ambulance conversions ..............7
four-wheel drive
vehicles ............................307–308
utility-type vehicles ....................8
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................390
Speed control ..............................80
Starting a flex fuel vehicle .......266
Starting your
vehicle ................262–263, 265–266
jump starting ..........................328
Steering wheel
controls ......................................83
tilting .........................................66
Stereo
6-CD in dash .............................24
CD-MP3 .....................................24
SYNC ............................................40
T
Tailgate ......................................113
Tilt steering wheel ......................66Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....231
Tires ...........................216–217, 319
alignment ................................224
care ..........................................220
changing ..........................319, 323
checking the pressure ............220
inflating ...................................218
label .........................................230
replacing ..................................222
rotating ....................................224
safety practices .......................223
sidewall information ...............226
snow tires and chains ............240
spare tire .................................320
terminology .............................217
tire grades ...............................217
treadwear ........................216, 221
Towing .......................................248
recreational towing .................261
Trailer Brake
Controller-Integrated ..............254
trailer towing ..........................248
Trailer Brake
Controller-Integrated ................254
Transfer case
fluid checking .........................385
Transmission .............................278
brake-shift interlock
(BSI) ................................278, 281
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .....................383, 385
fluid, refill capacities ..............390
lubricant specifications ..........390
Turn signal ..................................58
U
USB port ......................................34
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