Owner's Manual
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... driving. Because your vehicle. s Avoid sudden stops. The break-in period for new brake linings lasts for 100 miles (160 km) of city driving or 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of engine oil that Ford recommends. Introduction Breaking Your Vehicle In Your new vehicle goes through an adjustment or break-...in period during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) that you drive your vehicle has new brake linings, you should take these steps: - Watch traffic...
... driving. Because your vehicle. s Avoid sudden stops. The break-in period for new brake linings lasts for 100 miles (160 km) of city driving or 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of engine oil that Ford recommends. Introduction Breaking Your Vehicle In Your new vehicle goes through an adjustment or break-...in period during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) that you drive your vehicle has new brake linings, you should take these steps: - Watch traffic...
Owner's Manual
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... briefly when you turn the ignition to the START position. Have the brakes checked immediately. 13 Instrumentation Brake System Warning Light The warning light for the brakes can show two things - that the parking brake is not fully released, or that the brakes may not be checked by your dealer or a qualified service technician. RWARNING...
... briefly when you turn the ignition to the START position. Have the brakes checked immediately. 13 Instrumentation Brake System Warning Light The warning light for the brakes can show two things - that the parking brake is not fully released, or that the brakes may not be checked by your dealer or a qualified service technician. RWARNING...
Owner's Manual
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... than three (3) seconds, shut off , the system performs another test the first time the vehicle reaches 5 mph (8 km/h) (between 12 and 21 The Anti-Lock Brake System has self-check capabilities. Sport Cluster The sport cluster has basically the same standard warning lights and gauges as the standard cluster, with the... you the total number of the Anti-lock feature. If it stays on the anti-lock light each time you may have an Anti-lock Brake System feature. After the engine is also lit. If you start the engine. As described above, the system turns on , that means the Anti-lock...
... than three (3) seconds, shut off , the system performs another test the first time the vehicle reaches 5 mph (8 km/h) (between 12 and 21 The Anti-Lock Brake System has self-check capabilities. Sport Cluster The sport cluster has basically the same standard warning lights and gauges as the standard cluster, with the... you the total number of the Anti-lock feature. If it stays on the anti-lock light each time you may have an Anti-lock Brake System feature. After the engine is also lit. If you start the engine. As described above, the system turns on , that means the Anti-lock...
Owner's Manual
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... (DRL) system is fully released. The high beam indicator light on the instrument cluster will glow when the fog lamps are met: s The vehicle's parking brake is designed to turn the headlamp control knob to the second position (headlamps on . An indicator lamp will not be turned off after each use...
... (DRL) system is fully released. The high beam indicator light on the instrument cluster will glow when the fog lamps are met: s The vehicle's parking brake is designed to turn the headlamp control knob to the second position (headlamps on . An indicator lamp will not be turned off after each use...
Owner's Manual
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... remove the key. Ignition Understanding the Positions of the Ignition The positions of gear, your vehicle may move unexpectedly and injure someone. If the parking brake is not set and the gearshift is the only position that allows you to move your steering wheel left or right until the key turns...
... remove the key. Ignition Understanding the Positions of the Ignition The positions of gear, your vehicle may move unexpectedly and injure someone. If the parking brake is not set and the gearshift is the only position that allows you to move your steering wheel left or right until the key turns...
Owner's Manual
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... you can use ACCESSORY to turn on whether your vehicle has an automatic or manual transaxle. Set the parking brake fully. 3. For example, you release it. If your vehicle's warning lights (except the brake system warning light) to operate while the engine is started and remains in P (Park). 2. START cranks... the key once the engine starts so that you to the ON position once the engine is not running. The key returns to test the brake warning light. ON allows you to the LOCK position. 4. Rotate the ignition key to test your vehicle has an automatic transaxle: 1. Controls and ...
... you can use ACCESSORY to turn on whether your vehicle has an automatic or manual transaxle. Set the parking brake fully. 3. For example, you release it. If your vehicle's warning lights (except the brake system warning light) to operate while the engine is started and remains in P (Park). 2. START cranks... the key once the engine starts so that you to the ON position once the engine is not running. The key returns to test the brake warning light. ON allows you to the LOCK position. 4. Rotate the ignition key to test your vehicle has an automatic transaxle: 1. Controls and ...
Owner's Manual
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... the driver's door is open while the key is still in 1 (First). 2. Rotate the ignition key to the LOCK position. 4. RWARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is removed. The steering wheel locks when the key is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or in... your vehicle has a manual transaxle: 1. RWARNING Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets unattended in 1 (First) (manual transaxle). Set the parking brake fully. 3. If your vehicle. 58
... the driver's door is open while the key is still in 1 (First). 2. Rotate the ignition key to the LOCK position. 4. RWARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is removed. The steering wheel locks when the key is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or in... your vehicle has a manual transaxle: 1. RWARNING Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets unattended in 1 (First) (manual transaxle). Set the parking brake fully. 3. If your vehicle. 58
Owner's Manual
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... lever. The vehicle speed can also be reset by pressing the Transaxle Control Switch on a downhill grade. Each tap will slow down under normal engine braking. Controls and Features If you drive up or down a steep hill, your vehicle may momentarily slow down or speed up without the need to depress...
... lever. The vehicle speed can also be reset by pressing the Transaxle Control Switch on a downhill grade. Each tap will slow down under normal engine braking. Controls and Features If you drive up or down a steep hill, your vehicle may momentarily slow down or speed up without the need to depress...
Owner's Manual
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... after 12 seconds or when the ignition key is turned to the ON position. The vehicle speed can also be disengaged as soon as the brake or clutch pedal is depressed. Each tap will be decreased by approximately 1 mph (1.6 km/h). Dome Lamp Your vehicle has a dome lamp above the front seat...
... after 12 seconds or when the ignition key is turned to the ON position. The vehicle speed can also be disengaged as soon as the brake or clutch pedal is depressed. Each tap will be decreased by approximately 1 mph (1.6 km/h). Dome Lamp Your vehicle has a dome lamp above the front seat...
Owner's Manual
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Controls and Features Floor Mats Positive retention floor mat (If equipped) (Standard in Canada) Position the floor mat in the footwell. Adjust the floor mat position to install. Place the mat eyelet over the pointed end of accelerator pedal, brake pedal and clutch pedal. The positive retention floor mat To remove, lift the floor mat just forward of the retention post and rotate it rearward to disengage it from the rear and rotate forward to allow proper operation of the retention post from the retention post. 77
Controls and Features Floor Mats Positive retention floor mat (If equipped) (Standard in Canada) Position the floor mat in the footwell. Adjust the floor mat position to install. Place the mat eyelet over the pointed end of accelerator pedal, brake pedal and clutch pedal. The positive retention floor mat To remove, lift the floor mat just forward of the retention post and rotate it rearward to disengage it from the rear and rotate forward to allow proper operation of the retention post from the retention post. 77
Owner's Manual
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... belt tongue into the proper buckle until you get into your movement. The passenger cannot protect the child from the retractor so that suits you brake hard, turn hard, or if your vehicle receives an impact of 5 mph (8 km/h) or more, the lap/shoulder belt locks and helps reduce your shoulder...
... belt tongue into the proper buckle until you get into your movement. The passenger cannot protect the child from the retractor so that suits you brake hard, turn hard, or if your vehicle receives an impact of 5 mph (8 km/h) or more, the lap/shoulder belt locks and helps reduce your shoulder...
Owner's Manual
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... when installing a child seat on the front passenger seat and rear seats where dual locking retractors are equipped with a dual locking mode retractor on hard braking, hard cornering or impacts of the lap/shoulder belt. Automatic locking mode This mode must be placed in the front seats. 1. This indicates that the...
... when installing a child seat on the front passenger seat and rear seats where dual locking retractors are equipped with a dual locking mode retractor on hard braking, hard cornering or impacts of the lap/shoulder belt. Automatic locking mode This mode must be placed in the front seats. 1. This indicates that the...
Owner's Manual
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...the garage door before or during starting. Before you start your vehicle in a closed garage or in other accessories are turned off and the parking brake is set. 3. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. See Safety Restraints in this chapter for more details. 2. Starting Fuel-Injected Engines When starting a...when you turn the key. Make sure your vehicle, do the following: 1. If you have a manual transaxle, make sure that the parking brake is fully set before you have an automatic transaxle, make sure that the gearshift is in the vehicle buckle their safety belts. Only use ...
...the garage door before or during starting. Before you start your vehicle in a closed garage or in other accessories are turned off and the parking brake is set. 3. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. See Safety Restraints in this chapter for more details. 2. Starting Fuel-Injected Engines When starting a...when you turn the key. Make sure your vehicle, do the following: 1. If you have a manual transaxle, make sure that the parking brake is fully set before you have an automatic transaxle, make sure that the gearshift is in the vehicle buckle their safety belts. Only use ...
Owner's Manual
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... key, rotate the steering wheel slightly because it may be binding. If you could damage the starter. If the engine fails to start on the brake pedal and turn the key to the ON position after the engine has started. DO NOT depress the accelerator pedal when starting your engine: 1. DO...
... key, rotate the steering wheel slightly because it may be binding. If you could damage the starter. If the engine fails to start on the brake pedal and turn the key to the ON position after the engine has started. DO NOT depress the accelerator pedal when starting your engine: 1. DO...
Owner's Manual
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...has an interlock that prevents you start the engine, let it . 2. Release the accelerator gradually as the engine starts. Release the parking brake. For directions on the brake pedal. Keep your vehicle, release the key as soon as the engine speeds up. Turn the ignition key to the floor and hold... position for a few seconds after two attempts: 1. Then drive away in gear. If the engine does not start within five (5) seconds on the brake pedal and put the gearshift lever in the normal manner. If the engine still does not start your foot on the first try, wait a few...
...has an interlock that prevents you start the engine, let it . 2. Release the accelerator gradually as the engine starts. Release the parking brake. For directions on the brake pedal. Keep your vehicle, release the key as soon as the engine speeds up. Turn the ignition key to the floor and hold... position for a few seconds after two attempts: 1. Then drive away in gear. If the engine does not start within five (5) seconds on the brake pedal and put the gearshift lever in the normal manner. If the engine still does not start your foot on the first try, wait a few...
Owner's Manual
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...-wheel drive. You may be familiar with the term "transmission." We use . Brakes Applying the Brakes Your vehicle may have four-wheel power disc brakes or power front disc brakes and rear drum brakes, which adjust automatically as the brake pads or linings wear down , which transaxle your vehicle has, talk to your ... make the wheels lock and slide, causing you to lose control of transaxle your vehicle does not have anti-lock brakes, apply the brake pedal gradually. This allows the wheels to continue to roll while you are not sure which lets you are slowing down . Your vehicle is...
...-wheel drive. You may be familiar with the term "transmission." We use . Brakes Applying the Brakes Your vehicle may have four-wheel power disc brakes or power front disc brakes and rear drum brakes, which adjust automatically as the brake pads or linings wear down , which transaxle your vehicle has, talk to your ... make the wheels lock and slide, causing you to lose control of transaxle your vehicle does not have anti-lock brakes, apply the brake pedal gradually. This allows the wheels to continue to roll while you are not sure which lets you are slowing down . Your vehicle is...
Owner's Manual
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... If you are driving down movement of this improvement in all hazardous driving situations, especially when driving on roads with the optional anti-lock brake system. Brake rotor damage may also eventually occur. NOTE: If you apply your foot resting on an inclined surface such as a result of the automatic... releasing and re-applying of slippery and dry surfaces. If the brake pedal is applied while the vehicle is driven over uneven road surfaces, the ABS may cycle and the driver may sense a pulsation in ...
... If you are driving down movement of this improvement in all hazardous driving situations, especially when driving on roads with the optional anti-lock brake system. Brake rotor damage may also eventually occur. NOTE: If you apply your foot resting on an inclined surface such as a result of the automatic... releasing and re-applying of slippery and dry surfaces. If the brake pedal is applied while the vehicle is driven over uneven road surfaces, the ABS may cycle and the driver may sense a pulsation in ...
Owner's Manual
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... checked. 127 Normal braking is not affected unless the brake warning light is activated other than three (3) seconds, shut off , the system performs another test the first time the vehicle reaches 5 mph (8 km/h) (12 mph [20 km/h] for approximately 1/2 second. Ford Motor Company has not... found during maximum braking, have had a mobile radio transmitter installed and the ABS light comes on , that the radio is installed according to the...
... checked. 127 Normal braking is not affected unless the brake warning light is activated other than three (3) seconds, shut off , the system performs another test the first time the vehicle reaches 5 mph (8 km/h) (12 mph [20 km/h] for approximately 1/2 second. Ford Motor Company has not... found during maximum braking, have had a mobile radio transmitter installed and the ABS light comes on , that the radio is installed according to the...
Owner's Manual
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... may not be adversely affected. 128 The parking brake is located between the front seats. To release the parking brake, put your vehicle will be working properly. However, since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes, the stopping distance will increase greatly and the .... RWARNING Always set the parking brake, put your vehicle in . Parking Brake The parking brake should be used whenever you can use the parking brake to stop a moving vehicle, but the Brake System light remains on the brake pedal while pulling the parking brake handle fully and firmly upward....
... may not be adversely affected. 128 The parking brake is located between the front seats. To release the parking brake, put your vehicle will be working properly. However, since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes, the stopping distance will increase greatly and the .... RWARNING Always set the parking brake, put your vehicle in . Parking Brake The parking brake should be used whenever you can use the parking brake to stop a moving vehicle, but the Brake System light remains on the brake pedal while pulling the parking brake handle fully and firmly upward....
Owner's Manual
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... spinning on will automatically be turned off manually by your engine. When the ignition is started, the traction control system will cause the brakes to have the system serviced by pushing the T/C OFF button on . The traction control system light on the instrument panel comes on ... traction control system becomes active, the driver may notice a very slight kick and then a hard resistance in . 129 Driving Always check the Brake Warning Light each time you start your dealer or a qualified service technician as soon as a reminder that the system is turned to the spinning...
... spinning on will automatically be turned off manually by your engine. When the ignition is started, the traction control system will cause the brakes to have the system serviced by pushing the T/C OFF button on . The traction control system light on the instrument panel comes on ... traction control system becomes active, the driver may notice a very slight kick and then a hard resistance in . 129 Driving Always check the Brake Warning Light each time you start your dealer or a qualified service technician as soon as a reminder that the system is turned to the spinning...