
Introduction
About This Manual...........................................5
Symbols Glossary.............................................5
Data Recording..................................................7
California Proposition 65...............................9
Perchlorate..........................................................9
Ford Credit
...........................................................9
Replacement Parts Recommendation......................................10
Special Notices
................................................10
Mobile Communications Equipment.....................................................12
Environment
Protecting the Environment
........................13
Child Safety
General Information
.......................................14
Installing Child Restraints............................15
Booster Seats
...................................................19
Child Restraint Positioning
..........................21
Seatbelts
Principle of Operation...................................23
Fastening the Seatbelts...............................24
Seatbelt Height Adjustment
......................26
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime.............................................................26
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance................................................27
Seatbelt Extension.........................................27
Supplementary Restraints System
Principle of Operation
..................................28
Driver and Passenger Airbags...................29
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator........34
Airbag Disposal
...............................................34 Keys and Remote Controls
General Information on Radio
Frequencies..................................................35
Remote Control..............................................35
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control............................................................37
Doors and Locks
Locking and Unlocking.................................38
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System
..........................41
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................43
Voice Control...................................................43
Cruise Control
..................................................43
Wipers and Washers
Windshield Wipers........................................44
Windshield Washers
.....................................44
Lighting
General Information
......................................45
Lighting Control
..............................................45
Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....................46
Daytime Running Lamps
............................46
Direction Indicators
.......................................46
Windows and Mirrors
Power Windows
..............................................47
Exterior Mirrors
................................................47
Interior Mirror...................................................48
Sun Visors
.........................................................48
Instrument Cluster
Gauges...............................................................49
Warning Lamps and Indicators..................51
Audible Warnings and Indicators.............53
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A/C
See: Climate Control........................................... 63
About This Manual...........................................5
ABS See: Brakes............................................................. 88
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes.................................................................. 88
Accessories....................................................263 Exterior Style....................................................... 263
Interior Style........................................................ 263
Lifestyle................................................................. 263
Peace of Mind..................................................... 263
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................ 10
Adjusting the Headlamps..........................147 Vertical Aim Adjustment Procedure
(Aerodynamic Headlamps)...................... 149
Vertical and Horizontal Aim Adjustment (Sealed Beam Headlamps)...................... 148
Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................43
Airbag Disposal...............................................34
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control........................................... 63
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter..............155
Appendices....................................................286
Audible Warnings and Indicators.............53 Fail-Safe Cooling Warning Chime.................. 53
Headlamps On Warning Chime...................... 53
Key in Ignition Warning Chime......................... 53
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................. 53
Shift to Park Warning Chime........................... 54
Audio System...............................................206 General Information......................................... 206
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/ SYNC.............................................................208
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/ FM...................................................................207
Automatic Transmission
.............................83
Brake-Shift Interlock........................................... 85
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow.................................................................... 86
Understanding the Shift Positions of a 6– Speed Automatic Transmission..........84 Understanding the Shift Positions of the
5– Speed Automatic Transmission..........83
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
..............................................................141
Automatic Transmission Fluid Filter...........144
Checking Automatic Transmission
Fluid..................................................................... 141
Auxiliary Power Points
..................................70
110 Volt AC Power Point..................................... 70
12 Volt DC Power Point....................................... 70
Locations................................................................. 70
Auxiliary Switches.......................................264
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery...................... 145
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........134
Booster Seats...................................................19 Types of Booster Seats...................................... 20
Brake Fluid Check
.........................................144
Brakes................................................................88 General Information........................................... 88
Breaking-In......................................................110
Bulb Specification Chart............................153
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California Proposition 65...............................9
Capacities and Specifications - 6.2L..................................................................197
Specifications...................................................... 198
Capacities and Specifications - 6.8L.................................................................201
Specifications..................................................... 202
Capacities and Specifications
.................192
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior................................ 157
Changing a Bulb
.............................................151
Lamp Assembly Condensation...................... 151
Replacing Brake/Tail/Turn/Reverse Lamp Bulbs (Cut-Away Only)............................... 153
Replacing Front Parking Lamp and Direction Indicator Bulbs................................................ 152
Replacing Headlamp Bulbs (Aerodynamic)................................................ 151
Replacing Side Marker Bulbs......................... 152
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