Child safety seats - booster
seats ...........................................174
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............287
instrument panel ....................289
interior .....................................290
plastic parts ............................288
safety belts ..............................290
washing ....................................286
waxing .....................................286
wheels ......................................287
wiper blades ............................288
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............40
Collision Warning System .........236
Console ........................................63
overhead ....................................62
Controls
power seat ...............................121
steering column ........................78
Convertible
cleaning ...................................289
Coolant
checking and adding ..............303
refill capacities ................306, 327
specifications ..........................327
Cross Traffic Alert ....................241
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................68
Cupholder(s) .............................129
Customer Assistance ................254
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..................................335, 338
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............282
Getting roadside
assistance ................................254Getting the service you
need .........................................278
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................284
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................282
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................47
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................321
engine oil .................................297
Driving under special
conditions ..................230, 248, 251
sand .........................................250
snow and ice ...........................252
through water .................250, 253
E
Electronic message
center ...........................................18
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................272
running out of fuel .........272, 313
Emission control system ..........317
Engine ........................................330
cleaning ...................................287
coolant .....................................303
fail-safe cooling .......................307
idle speed control ...................301
lubrication specifications .......327
refill capacities ........................327
service points ..................295–296
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Engine block heater .................215
Engine oil ..................................297
checking and adding ..............297
dipstick ....................................297
filter, specifications ........299, 326
recommendations ...................299
refill capacities ........................327
specifications ..........................327
Event data recording ....................7
Exhaust fumes ..........................215
F
Fail safe cooling ........................307
Fleet MyKey programming ........94
Floor mats .............................85–86
Fluid capacities .........................327
Fog lamps ....................................47
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road .......................248
Fuel ............................................308
calculating fuel economy .......314
cap ...........................................310
capacity ...................................327
choosing the right fuel ...........312
detergent in fuel .....................313
filler funnel .............................313
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................308, 310, 315
filter, specifications ........308, 326
fuel pump shut-off ..................256
improving fuel economy ........314
octane rating ...................312, 330
quality ......................................312
running out of fuel .........272, 313
safety information relating
to automotive fuels ................308Fuses ..................................256–257
G
Garage door opener ....................81
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............310
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................314
Gauges .........................................17
H
Hazard flashers .........................255
Headlamps ...................................45
aiming ........................................49
autolamp system .......................46
bulb specifications ....................52
daytime running lights .............47
flash to pass ..............................47
high beam .................................47
replacing bulbs .........................53
turning on and off ....................45
Head restraints .................119, 126
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................40
Hill start assist ..........................229
Homelink wireless control
system ..........................................81
Hood ..........................................294
I
Ignition ...............................211, 330
Illuminated visor mirror .............62
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................165
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................319
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