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A
ABS (see Brakes) .....................155
AdvanceTrac ..............................158
Air cleaner filter .......255–256, 259
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ..............................82–83, 91
and child safety seats ..............85
description ..........................83, 91
disposal ......................................93
driver airbag ..................83, 86, 91
indicator light .....................90, 93
operation .......................83, 86, 91
passenger airbag ...........83, 86, 91
side airbag .................................91
Ambulance packages ....................7
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................233
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ......................155–156
Anti-theft system ........................59
Audio system (see Radio) ...19, 21
Automatic transmission ............166
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................166
fluid, refill capacities ..............260
fluid, specification ..................260
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ....26
Auxiliary power point .................50
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........260
refill capacities ........................260
B
Battery .......................................231
acid, treating emergencies .....231
jumping a disabled battery ....201maintenance-free ....................231
replacement, specifications ...259
servicing ..................................231
Belt-Minder...............................78
Booster seats .............................106
Brakes ........................................155
anti-lock ...........................155–156
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................156
fluid, checking and adding ....251
fluid, refill capacities ..............260
fluid, specifications .................260
lubricant specifications ..........260
parking ....................................157
shift interlock ..........................164
Bulbs ............................................42
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....260
Cell phone use ..............................9
Changing a tire .........................191
Child safety seats ........................98
attaching with tether
straps .......................................103
in front seat ..............................98
in rear seat ........................98, 102
LATCH .....................................102
recommendations .....................96
Child safety seats - booster
seats ...........................................106
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............216
instrument panel ....................218
interior .....................................219
plastic parts ............................217
safety belts ..............................219
washing ....................................214
waxing .....................................215
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wheels ......................................215
wiper blades ............................217
Clock adjust
AM/FM .......................................20
AM/FM stereo CD .....................21
Clutch
fluid ..........................................251
operation while driving ..........168
recommended shift speeds ....169
Console ........................................49
Coolant
checking and adding ..............233
refill capacities ................238, 260
specifications ..........................260
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................52
Customer Assistance ................179
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..................................271, 274
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................210
Getting roadside assistance ...179
Getting the service you
need .........................................206
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................212
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................210
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................39
Dipstick
engine oil .................................227
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................255Driving under special
conditions ..................168, 173, 176
sand .........................................175
snow and ice ...........................177
through water .................175, 178
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................201
Emergency Flashers .................180
Emission control system ..........247
Engine ........................................265
cleaning ...................................216
coolant .....................................233
idle speed control ...................231
lubrication specifications .......260
refill capacities ........................260
service points ..................224–225
starting after a collision .........180
Engine block heater .................153
Engine oil ..................................227
checking and adding ..............227
dipstick ....................................227
filter, specifications ........229, 259
recommendations ...................229
refill capacities ........................260
specifications ..........................260
Event data recording ....................7
Exhaust fumes ..........................153
F
Floor mats ...................................54
Fluid capacities .........................260
Fog lamps ....................................38
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles .......171
driving off road .......................172
electronic shift ........................171
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replacing bulbs .........................44
LATCH anchors .........................102
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........156
Limited-slip axle .......................163
Load limits .................................132
Loading instructions .................139
Locks
doors ..........................................55
Lubricant specifications ...........260
Lug nuts ....................................200
M
Manual transmission .................168
fluid capacities ........................260
lubricant specifications ..........260
reverse .....................................170
Mirrors .........................................51
fold away ...................................52
side view mirrors
(power) ...............................51–52
Motorcraftparts ......221, 239, 259
O
Octane rating ............................243
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................227
P
Parking brake ............................157
Parts
(see Motorcraftparts) ...........259
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ...................69Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................185
Power door locks ........................55
Power mirrors .......................51–52
Power point .................................50
Power steering ..........................163
fluid, checking and adding ....250
fluid, refill capacity ................260
fluid, specifications .................260
Power Windows ...........................50
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................164
R
Radio ......................................19, 21
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ........................................96
Relays ........................................181
Remote entry system .................55
illuminated entry ......................58
locking/unlocking doors ...........56
panic alarm ...............................56
replacing the batteries .............57
Roadside assistance ..................179
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ..........109
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ......68, 71–72, 74, 76–77
Safety Canopy .............................91
Safety defects, reporting ..........213
Safety
restraints ............. 68, 71–74, 76–77
Belt-Minder.............................78
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