
A
AdvanceTrac ..............................179
Air cleaner filter ...............256–257
Air conditioning
manual heating and air
conditioning system .................42
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ........................110, 119, 121
and child safety seats ............112
description ..............110, 119, 121
disposal ....................................125
driver airbag ............112, 120, 122
indicator light .................118, 124
operation .................112, 120, 122
passenger airbag .....112, 120, 122
side airbag ...............................119
Ambient mood/lighting ...............49
AM/FM .........................................25
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................236
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................177
Anti-theft system ..................78, 86
arming the system ....................87
disarming a triggered system ..87
triggering ...................................87
Audio system (see Radio) .........25
Automatic transmission ............184
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................184
fluid, adding ............................253
fluid, checking ........................253
fluid, refill capacities ..............258
fluid, specification ..................258
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ....33
Auxiliary power point .................58Axle
refill capacities ........................258
B
Battery .......................................234
acid, treating emergencies .....234
jumping a disabled battery ....205
maintenance-free ....................234
replacement, specifications ...257
servicing ..................................234
Belt-Minder.............................105
Booster seats .............................140
Brakes ................................176–177
anti-lock ...................................177
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................177
fluid, checking and adding ....253
fluid, refill capacities ..............258
fluid, specifications .................258
lubricant specifications ..........258
parking ....................................178
shift interlock ..........................183
Break-in period .............................5
Bulbs ............................................49
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....258
CD ................................................25
Cell phone use ..............................8
Child safety seats ......................129
attaching with tether straps ..138
in front seat ....................130, 133
in rear seat ......................130, 133
LATCH .....................................135
recommendations ...................127
Child safety seats - booster
seats ...........................................140
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Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............222
instrument panel ....................223
interior .....................................224
plastic parts ............................222
washing ....................................220
waxing .....................................221
wheels ......................................221
wiper blades ............................223
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............42
Clock adjust
AM/FM/CD .................................25
Clutch
fluid ..........................................253
operation while driving ..........187
recommended shift speeds ....188
Compass, electronic ....................56
calibration .................................57
set zone adjustment .................57
Console ........................................58
Controls
steering column ........................64
Coolant
checking and adding ..............236
refill capacities ................239, 258
specifications ..........................258
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................61
Customer Assistance ................190
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................267
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................217
Getting roadside assistance ...190
Getting the service you
need .........................................213
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................218Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................217
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................46
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................253
engine oil .................................232
Driving under special
conditions ..................................187
through water .........................189
E
Electronic message center .........18
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................205
Emergency Flashers .................191
Emission control system ..........250
Engine ................................261–262
cleaning ...................................222
coolant .....................................236
fail-safe cooling .......................240
idle speed control ...................234
lubrication specifications .......258
refill capacities ........................258
service points ..................230–231
starting after a collision .........192
Engine block heater .................174
Engine fan .................................230
Engine oil ..................................232
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................232
checking and adding ..............232
dipstick ....................................232
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filter, specifications ........233, 257
recommendations ...................233
refill capacities ........................258
specifications ..........................258
Event data recording ....................7
Exhaust fumes ..........................174
F
Fail safe cooling ........................240
Fan, Engine Cooling .........227, 230
Fleet MyKey programming ........81
Fluid capacities .........................258
Fog lamps ....................................45
Fuel ............................................242
calculating fuel
economy ............................20, 247
cap ...........................................244
capacity ...................................258
choosing the right fuel ...........245
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................250
detergent in fuel .....................246
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................242, 244, 247
filter, specifications ........241, 257
fuel pump shut-off switch .....192
improving fuel economy ........247
octane rating ...........245, 261–262
quality ......................................246
running out of fuel .................246
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................242
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......192
Fuses ..................................192–193
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............244Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................247
Gauges .........................................17
H
Hazard flashers .........................191
Head restraints ...........................88
Headlamps ...................................45
aiming ........................................47
bulb specifications ....................50
daytime running lights .............46
flash to pass ..............................46
high beam .................................45
replacing bulbs .........................51
turning on and off ....................45
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................42
Hood ..........................................228
I
Ignition .......................171, 261–262
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................129
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................252
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................223
cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................46
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ......205
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