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Child safety seats - booster
seats ...........................................160
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............265
instrument panel ....................267
interior .....................................267
plastic parts ............................266
washing ....................................263
waxing .....................................264
wheels ......................................264
wiper blades ............................266
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............43
Clock ............................................25
Compass, electronic ....................62
calibration .................................63
set zone adjustment .................62
Console ........................................64
Controls
power seat ...............................110
steering column ........................73
Coolant
checking and adding ......280–282
refill capacities ................285, 304
specifications ..........................304
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................70
Customer Assistance ................224
Ford Extended Service Plan...259
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............260
Getting roadside assistance ...224
Getting the service you
need .........................................255
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................261
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................259D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................50
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................298
engine oil .................................275
Driving under special
conditions ..................214, 218, 221
sand .........................................219
snow and ice ...........................222
through water .................220, 223
E
Electronic message center .........77
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................248
running out of fuel .........247, 290
Emission control system ..........295
Engine ........................................307
cleaning ...................................265
idle speed control ...................278
lubrication specifications .......304
refill capacities ........................304
service points ..................272–273
Engine block heater .................201
Engine oil ..................................275
checking and adding ..............275
dipstick ....................................275
filter, specifications ........277, 303
recommendations ...................277
refill capacities ........................304
specifications ..........................304
Event data recording ..................14
Exhaust fumes ..........................201
F
Fluid capacities .........................304
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Foglamps .....................................49
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road .......................217
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................211
Fuel ............................................286
calculating fuel economy..78, 292
cap ...........................................288
capacity ...................................304
choosing the right fuel ...........289
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................295
detergent in fuel .....................290
filler funnel .............................290
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................286, 288, 292
filter, specifications ........286, 303
fuel pump/high voltage
shut-off switches ....................226
improving fuel economy ........292
octane rating ...................289, 307
quality ......................................290
running out of fuel .........247, 290
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................286
Fuses ..................................228–229
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............288
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................292
Gauges .........................................23
H
Hazard flashers .........................226
Head restraints .........................113
Headlamps ...................................48
aiming ........................................51bulb specifications ....................55
daytime running lights .............50
flash to pass ..............................50
high beam .................................50
replacing bulbs .........................56
turning on and off ....................48
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................43
Hood ..........................................272
I
Ignition ...............................198, 307
Illuminated visor mirror .............62
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................152
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................297
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................267
cluster ........................................18
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................51
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ......248
K
Keyless entry system ...............101
autolock ...............................92, 94
keypad .....................................102
locking and unlocking doors ..103
programming entry code .......102
Keys .....................................90, 104
positions of the ignition .........198
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L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................55
daytime running light ...............50
fog lamps ...................................49
headlamps .................................48
headlamps, flash to pass ..........50
instrument panel, dimming .....51
interior lamps ...............52–53, 55
replacing bulbs .........................56
LATCH anchors .........................155
Liftgate ..................................85, 98
Lights, warning and indicator ....18
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........204
Load limits .................................186
Loading instructions .................192
Locks
autolock ...............................92, 94
childproof ..................................96
doors ..........................................92
Lubricant specifications ...........304
Lug nuts ....................................246
Luggage rack ...............................87
M
Manual transmission
fluid capacities ........................304
lubricant specifications ..........304
Message center ...........................77
english/metric button ...............81
system check button ................80
warning messages .....................82
Mirrors ...................................68–69
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................68fold away ...................................70
heated ........................................70
side view mirrors (power) .......69
Moon roof ....................................75
Motorcraft parts ........269, 286, 303
N
Navigation system .......................42
O
Octane rating ............................289
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................275
P
Parking brake ............................205
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....303
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor .................119
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................232
Power door locks ........................92
Power mirrors .............................69
Power point .................................65
Power steering ..........................210
Power Windows ...........................67
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................211
R
Radio ............................................25
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ......................................149
Relays ........................................228
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Remote entry system ...........96–97
illuminated entry ....................100
locking/unlocking doors .....97–98
opening the trunk .....................98
panic alarm ...............................98
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................99
replacing the batteries .............98
Reverse sensing system ...........215
Roadside assistance ..................224
Roof rack .....................................87
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ..........118, 121, 123–125
Safety Canopy ...........141–142, 144
Safety defects, reporting ..261–262
Safety restraints ...............118, 121,
123–126
Belt-Minder...........................127
extension assembly ................126
for adults .........................123–125
for children .............................147
Occupant Classification
Sensor ......................................119
warning light and chime ........127
Safety restraints - LATCH
anchors ......................................155
Safety seats for children ..........152
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................308
Satellite Radio (if equipped) .....25
Satellite Radio Information ........39
Scheduled Maintenance
Guide .........................................312
General Maintenance
Information .............................312Normal Scheduled
Maintenance and Log .............317
Special Operating
Conditions ...............................322
What Maintenance Schedule
Should You Follow? ................315
Seats ..........................................107
child safety seats ....................152
heated ......................................112
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ........................................103
Servicing your vehicle ..............270
Setting the clock .........................25
Snowplowing ...............................15
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................303, 307
Special notice
ambulance conversions ............15
utility-type vehicles ..................14
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................304
Speed control ..............................70
Starting your vehicle ........198–200
jump starting ..........................248
Steering wheel
controls ......................................73
tilting .........................................61
Stereo
CD-MP3 .....................................25
SYNC ............................................42
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................61
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....182
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Tires ...................................166–168
alignment ................................175
care ..........................................171
changing ..........................239, 241
checking the pressure ............171
inflating ...................................169
label .........................................181
replacing ..................................172
rotating ....................................175
safety practices .......................174
sidewall information ...............176
snow tires and chains ............186
spare tire .........................236, 239
terminology .............................168
tire grades ...............................167
treadwear ........................167, 171
Towing .......................................193
recreational towing .................197
trailer towing ..........................193
wrecker ....................................253
Transmission .............................212
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....212
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................298
fluid, refill capacities ..............304
lubricant specifications ..........304
Turn signal ..................................52U
USB port ......................................35
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................308
Vehicle loading ..........................186
Ventilating your vehicle ...........201
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......18
Washer fluid ..............................273
Water, Driving through .............223
Windows
power .........................................67
rear wiper/washer .....................61
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................60
checking and adding fluid .....273
liftgate reservoir .....................273
replacing wiper blades ...274–275
Wrecker towing .........................253
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