LIGHTING CONTROL
OffA
Parking lamps, instrument panellamps, license plate lamps andtail lamps
B
HeadlampsC
High Beams
Push the lever forward to switch the highbeams on.
Push the lever forward again or pull thelever toward you to switch the high beamsoff.
Headlamp Flasher
Pull the lever toward you slightly andrelease it to flash the headlamps.
INSTRUMENT LIGHTING
DIMMER
Note:If you disconnect the battery or itbecomes discharged, the dimmer switchwill require re-calibration. Rotate thedimmer switch from the full dim position tothe full dome/on position to reset.
Note:Move the control to the full uprightposition, past detent, to turn on the interiorlamps.
Move the control up or down to adjust theintensity of the panel lighting.
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Brake System
Illuminates when you engage theparking brake with the ignitionon.
If it illuminates when you are driving, checkthat the parking brake is not engaged. Ifthe parking brake is not engaged, thisindicates low brake fluid level or a brakesystem malfunction. Have the systemchecked immediately by your authorizeddealer.
WARNING
Driving your vehicle with the warninglamp on is dangerous. A significantdecrease in braking performancemay occur. It will take you longer to stopyour vehicle. Have your vehicle checked byyour authorized dealer immediately. Drivingextended distances with the parking brakeengaged can cause brake failure and therisk of personal injury.
Brake Reserve System (If Equipped)
Illuminates to indicate normalhydromax booster reservesystem activation when theengine is off and the service brake pedal isapplied.
This light may also illuminate momentarilyif the engine is running and the driver turnsthe steering wheel fully in one directionwhile braking.
If the light remains on while the engine isrunning, this indicates inadequate hydraulicbooster pressure or reserve pump systemfailure. Stop the vehicle as soon aspossible and seek service immediately byyour authorized dealer.
Cruise Control (If Equipped)
Illuminates when you switch thisfeature on. See Using CruiseControl (page 35).
Direction Indicator
Illuminates when the left or rightturn signal or the hazard warningflasher is turned on. If theindicators stay on or flash faster, check fora burned out bulb.
Electronic Throttle Control
Illuminates when the engine hasdefaulted to a limp-homeoperation. See your authorizeddealer as soon as possible.
Fasten Safety Belt
It will illuminate and a chime willsound to remind you to fastenyour safety belt.
High Beam
Illuminates when you switch thehigh beam headlamps on. It willflash when you use theheadlamp flasher.
Service Engine Soon
If the service engine soonindicator light stays illuminatedafter the engine is started, itindicates that the On-Board Diagnostics(OBD-II) system has detected amalfunction of the vehicle emissionscontrol system. Refer to On-BoardDiagnostics (OBD-II) in the Fuel andRefueling chapter for more informationabout having your vehicle serviced. SeeEmission Control System (page 26).
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Protected componentsFuse amp ratingFuse or relay number
Trailer tow direction indicators.20A22
Cluster run/accessory.10A23
Not used.—24
Body builder right-hand low beam head-lamp feed.10A25
Brake shift interlock actuator.10A26
Not used.—27
Not used.—28
Not used.—29
Not used.—30
Body builder left-hand low beam head-lamp feed.10A31
Not used.—32
Reverse lamps.10A33
Body builder reverse gear.10A34Trailer tow reverse lamps.
Body builder high beam feed.20A35High beam indicator.
Not used.—36
Not used.—37
Body builder run feed.10A38
Not used.—39
Not used.—40
Instrument cluster lighting.10A41
Not used.—42
Not used.—43
Not used.—44
Trailer tow right-hand direction indicator.—Relay 1
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Engine Oil Check.............................................75Adding Engine Oil.................................................75Resetting the Oil Life MonitoringSystem.................................................................75Engine Oil Dipstick.........................................75Engine Specifications....................................111Drivebelt Routing..................................................111Essential Towing Checks............................44Before Towing a Trailer......................................45Hitches.....................................................................44Launching or Retrieving a Boat or PersonalWatercraft (PWC)..........................................46Safety Chains........................................................44Trailer Brakes.........................................................45Trailer Lamps.........................................................45When Towing a Trailer........................................45Export Unique Options...................................7Extended Service Plan (ESP)...................119SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY).............120SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only)...........................119
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Ford Credit...........................................................5(U.S. Only).................................................................5Fuel and Refueling.........................................22Fuel Consumption.........................................25Calculating Fuel Economy................................25Filling the Tank......................................................25Fuel Filter...........................................................83Fuel Quality......................................................23Choosing the Right Fuel.....................................23Octane Recommendations..............................23Fuses..................................................................60Fuse Specification Chart............................60Diode and Relay Module...................................66Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel..........67Power Distribution Box......................................60
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Gauges.................................................................12Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge.............13Engine Oil Pressure Gauge.................................12Fuel Gauge...............................................................13Speedometer..........................................................12Transmission Fluid TemperatureGauge....................................................................12
General Maintenance Information..........121Multi-point Inspection.......................................123Owner Checks and Services...........................122Protecting Your Investment.............................121Why Maintain Your Vehicle?............................121Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?.......................................................121Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada............................................................57Getting the Services You Need.................54Away From Home................................................54
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake...............................................34Hazard Warning Flashers.............................51Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes..............................................................33
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Ignition Switch................................................20In California (U.S. Only)...............................55Information Displays......................................16General Information.............................................16Information Messages...................................17Engine........................................................................18Maintenance...........................................................18Transmission...........................................................19Instrument Cluster..........................................12Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................10Introduction........................................................3
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Jump Starting the Vehicle............................51Connecting the Jumper Cables.......................52Jump Starting........................................................53Preparing Your Vehicle.......................................52Removing the Jumper Cables..........................53
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Lighting Control...............................................10Headlamp Flasher................................................10High Beams.............................................................10Lighting...............................................................10
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Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications...............111The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only).........................56Tire Care.............................................................91Glossary of Tire Terminology...........................92Information About Uniform Tire QualityGrading.................................................................91Information Contained on the TireSidewall..............................................................93Temperature A B C...............................................92Traction AA A B C..................................................91Treadwear................................................................91TiresSee: Wheels and Tires.........................................91Towing a Trailer...............................................42Load Placement...................................................42Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels........47Emergency Towing...............................................47Towing................................................................42Transmission Code Designation..............114Transmission....................................................29TransmissionSee: Transmission................................................29Transporting the Vehicle.............................46
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Under Hood Overview..................................73Commercial chassis............................................74Motorhome chassis.............................................73Using Cruise Control.....................................35Switching Cruise Control Off...........................35Switching Cruise Control On............................35Using Snow Chains.....................................106Utilizing the Mediation/ArbitrationProgram (Canada Only)...........................56
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Vehicle Care......................................................87General Information............................................87Vehicle Certification Label.........................113Vehicle Identification Number..................113
Vehicle Storage..............................................88Battery.....................................................................89Body..........................................................................89Brakes.......................................................................89Cooling system.....................................................89Engine......................................................................89Fuel system............................................................89General....................................................................88Miscellaneous.......................................................89Removing Vehicle From Storage....................89Tires..........................................................................89VINSee: Vehicle Identification Number..............113
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Warning Lamps and Indicators..................13Anti-Lock Braking System..................................13Battery.......................................................................13Brake Reserve System.........................................14Brake System..........................................................14Cruise Control.........................................................14Direction Indicator.................................................14Electronic Throttle Control................................14Fasten Safety Belt.................................................14High Beam...............................................................14Service Engine Soon............................................14Transmission Tow/Haul......................................15WashersSee: Cleaning the Exterior.................................87See: Wipers and Washers....................................9Wheel NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel.........................107Wheels and Tires............................................91Technical Specifications...................................110Windshield Washers........................................9Windshield Wipers...........................................9Wipers and Washers.......................................9
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