Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans: All Services Above Plus Inspect/adjust 4x2 wheel bearings for your particular requirements. Consult your dealer for end play (except F-450/F-550) Inspect and lubricate 4x2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Replace fuel...
... limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans: All Services Above Plus Inspect/adjust 4x2 wheel bearings for your particular requirements. Consult your dealer for end play (except F-450/F-550) Inspect and lubricate 4x2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Replace fuel...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... Vans: All Services Above Plus Inspect and lubricate 4x2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Inspect/adjust 4x2 wheel bearings for your particular requirements. Consult your dealer for end play (except F-450/F-550) Lubricate 4x2 wheel bearings (except F-450/F-550) Replace fuel filter - Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Replace spark plugs (Villager) Inspect drive...
... Vans: All Services Above Plus Inspect and lubricate 4x2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Inspect/adjust 4x2 wheel bearings for your particular requirements. Consult your dealer for end play (except F-450/F-550) Lubricate 4x2 wheel bearings (except F-450/F-550) Replace fuel filter - Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Replace spark plugs (Villager) Inspect drive...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... your particular requirements. Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans: All Services Above Plus Inspect and lubricate 4x2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Inspect/adjust 4x2 wheel bearings for end play (except F-450/F-550) Replace fuel filter - gasoline engines (E/F Super Duty)* Change automatic transmission fluid (Class A Motorhome) 4x4: All Services Above Plus...
... your particular requirements. Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans: All Services Above Plus Inspect and lubricate 4x2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Inspect/adjust 4x2 wheel bearings for end play (except F-450/F-550) Replace fuel filter - gasoline engines (E/F Super Duty)* Change automatic transmission fluid (Class A Motorhome) 4x4: All Services Above Plus...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...28 gasoline engines (E/F Super Duty)* Change automatic transmission fluid (Class A Motorhome) Inspect camshaft belt on all 2.0L, 4 cylinder engines (Escort, Tracer, Contour, Mystique, Cougar, and ZX2) Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans: All Services Above Plus Replace manual transmission fluid Inspect/adjust ...4x2 wheel bearings for your particular requirements. We, however, urge that the failure to perform this maintenance item will not nulify the emission ...
...28 gasoline engines (E/F Super Duty)* Change automatic transmission fluid (Class A Motorhome) Inspect camshaft belt on all 2.0L, 4 cylinder engines (Escort, Tracer, Contour, Mystique, Cougar, and ZX2) Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans: All Services Above Plus Replace manual transmission fluid Inspect/adjust ...4x2 wheel bearings for your particular requirements. We, however, urge that the failure to perform this maintenance item will not nulify the emission ...
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... vehicle's useful life. Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans: All Services Above Plus Inspect and lubricate 4x2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Inspect/adjust 4x2 wheel bearings for your particular requirements. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 150,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission...
... vehicle's useful life. Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans: All Services Above Plus Inspect and lubricate 4x2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Inspect/adjust 4x2 wheel bearings for your particular requirements. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 150,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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...Limits on Coverage • After the first 12 months in service or 12,000 miles, whichever occurs first, wheel alignment and tire balancing are not equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package, see, important information about ambulance conversions (page 28). this will void the New Vehicle ...blades clutch linings engine tune-up Other Items and Conditions Not Covered Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty also does not cover: • non-Ford parts of non-Ford parts other than "certified" emissions parts • vehicles that have ever been labeled or branded as "dismantled", "fire", "flood", ...
...Limits on Coverage • After the first 12 months in service or 12,000 miles, whichever occurs first, wheel alignment and tire balancing are not equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package, see, important information about ambulance conversions (page 28). this will void the New Vehicle ...blades clutch linings engine tune-up Other Items and Conditions Not Covered Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty also does not cover: • non-Ford parts of non-Ford parts other than "certified" emissions parts • vehicles that have ever been labeled or branded as "dismantled", "fire", "flood", ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... is R.DEF on the parking lamps. To operate: 1. The defroster will be lit while the rear window defroster is not running. 3. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, 3 gearshift lever (automatic transaxle only) and allows key removal. ON, all electrical circuits operational. Key position when driving. 4. ART ST III HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the...
... is R.DEF on the parking lamps. To operate: 1. The defroster will be lit while the rear window defroster is not running. 3. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, 3 gearshift lever (automatic transaxle only) and allows key removal. ON, all electrical circuits operational. Key position when driving. 4. ART ST III HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... than 48 km/h (30 mph). RSM SET ACC CST TILT STEERING (IF EQUIPPED) Pull the tilt steering control down . Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving. Hold the control while adjusting the wheel to the desired position, then push the control back up to move the steering... wheel up or down to lock the steering wheel in the Roadside emergencies chapter. 48 Controls and features To return to a previously set speed • Press...
... than 48 km/h (30 mph). RSM SET ACC CST TILT STEERING (IF EQUIPPED) Pull the tilt steering control down . Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving. Hold the control while adjusting the wheel to the desired position, then push the control back up to move the steering... wheel up or down to lock the steering wheel in the Roadside emergencies chapter. 48 Controls and features To return to a previously set speed • Press...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...10 mph) after you start the engine and begin to the scheduled maintenance guide for this test. Pedal pulsation coupled with loss of wheel lockup during the first few brake applications in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned on . ABS warning lamp The... ABS warning lamp in the morning; The wheels are prevented from the hydraulic pump motor and pulsation in the steering wheel while braking, the vehicle should be inspected by detecting the onset of front braking traction. Driving ...
...10 mph) after you start the engine and begin to the scheduled maintenance guide for this test. Pedal pulsation coupled with loss of wheel lockup during the first few brake applications in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned on . ABS warning lamp The... ABS warning lamp in the morning; The wheels are prevented from the hydraulic pump motor and pulsation in the steering wheel while braking, the vehicle should be inspected by detecting the onset of front braking traction. Driving ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... is turned off), you can be used to stop a moving vehicle. To prevent damage to the power steering pump: • Never hold the steering wheel to the extreme right or the extreme left for more effort. However, if the normal brakes fail, the parking brake can steer the vehicle manually... it takes more than a few seconds when the engine is running. • Do not operate the vehicle with power steering. Push the button on any wheel(s) • high crown in an emergency. Driving with the parking brake on will be caused by any of the following: • underinflated tire(s) on ...
... is turned off), you can be used to stop a moving vehicle. To prevent damage to the power steering pump: • Never hold the steering wheel to the extreme right or the extreme left for more effort. However, if the normal brakes fail, the parking brake can steer the vehicle manually... it takes more than a few seconds when the engine is running. • Do not operate the vehicle with power steering. Push the button on any wheel(s) • high crown in an emergency. Driving with the parking brake on will be caused by any of the following: • underinflated tire(s) on ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... off the ignition whenever you leave your vehicle. If the parking brake is latched in P (Park). P R N D D L 97 This locks the transaxle and prevents the front wheels from P (Park) to a complete stop before shifting into P (Park). Understanding gearshift positions Hold the brake pedal down while you do not hold the brake pedal...
... off the ignition whenever you leave your vehicle. If the parking brake is latched in P (Park). P R N D D L 97 This locks the transaxle and prevents the front wheels from P (Park) to a complete stop before shifting into P (Park). Understanding gearshift positions Hold the brake pedal down while you do not hold the brake pedal...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... for more distance for stopping with trailers should be parked on long, steep grades. When turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels will eliminate excessive downshifting and upshifting for long distances, your warranty coverage. Use adjustable tie down steep hills. Driving Driving while you ...are towing on a grade. LUGGAGE RACK (IF EQUIPPED) Load the luggage as far back as safely possible on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels. Servicing after towing If you have traveled 80 km (50 miles), thoroughly check your hitch, electrical connections and trailer...
... for more distance for stopping with trailers should be parked on long, steep grades. When turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels will eliminate excessive downshifting and upshifting for long distances, your warranty coverage. Use adjustable tie down steep hills. Driving Driving while you ...are towing on a grade. LUGGAGE RACK (IF EQUIPPED) Load the luggage as far back as safely possible on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels. Servicing after towing If you have traveled 80 km (50 miles), thoroughly check your hitch, electrical connections and trailer...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to lose control of the vehicle, possibly injuring yourself or others. When driving with the temporary spare tire do not: • ...
Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to lose control of the vehicle, possibly injuring yourself or others. When driving with the temporary spare tire do not: • ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... off the jack, even if the vehicle is diagonally opposite (other type of the vehicle) to the tire being changed. When one of the front wheels is off the ground, the transaxle alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the jack, you change procedure 1. Park on a level... surface, activate hazard flashers and set , then block (in both directions) the wheel that is in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or R (Reverse) (manual transaxle), turn engine OFF, and block the diagonally opposite...
... off the jack, even if the vehicle is diagonally opposite (other type of the vehicle) to the tire being changed. When one of the front wheels is off the ground, the transaxle alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the jack, you change procedure 1. Park on a level... surface, activate hazard flashers and set , then block (in both directions) the wheel that is in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or R (Reverse) (manual transaxle), turn engine OFF, and block the diagonally opposite...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...is snug against the hub. Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel is facing outward. Turn the handle clockwise until the wheel is fastened 3 4 so it does not rattle when you are changing. Reinstall... the lug nuts until the wheel has been lowered. 8. Make sure the jack is raised off the ground. 6. Roadside emergencies... nuts in the jack notch next to the door of the tire you drive. Lower the wheel by turning the jack handle counterclockwise. 9. Put flat tire, jack and lug wrench away. Replace the flat tire with...
...is snug against the hub. Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel is facing outward. Turn the handle clockwise until the wheel is fastened 3 4 so it does not rattle when you are changing. Reinstall... the lug nuts until the wheel has been lowered. 8. Make sure the jack is raised off the ground. 6. Roadside emergencies... nuts in the jack notch next to the door of the tire you drive. Lower the wheel by turning the jack handle counterclockwise. 9. Put flat tire, jack and lug wrench away. Replace the flat tire with...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... tow truck operators. TOWING BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE If your vehicle can be towed with all wheels on a dolly to prevent damage to the transaxle. Ford Motor Company provides a towing manual for your vehicle be flat-towed with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. If your vehicle has an manual transaxle, your vehicle has an...
... tow truck operators. TOWING BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE If your vehicle can be towed with all wheels on a dolly to prevent damage to the transaxle. Ford Motor Company provides a towing manual for your vehicle be flat-towed with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. If your vehicle has an manual transaxle, your vehicle has an...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. • Manual transaxle: 1. Turn off the engine and remove the key. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in 1 (First). 124 P R N D D L 3. Maintenance and care 2.
Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. • Manual transaxle: 1. Turn off the engine and remove the key. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in 1 (First). 124 P R N D D L 3. Maintenance and care 2.
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Turn off the engine and remove the key. 3. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. 1 2 3 4 5 R Working with the engine on • Automatic transaxle: 1. Maintenance and care 2. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park). 125
Turn off the engine and remove the key. 3. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. 1 2 3 4 5 R Working with the engine on • Automatic transaxle: 1. Maintenance and care 2. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park). 125
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in N (Neutral). 126 P R N D D L Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. • Manual transaxle: 1. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. Maintenance and care 2.
Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in N (Neutral). 126 P R N D D L Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. • Manual transaxle: 1. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. Maintenance and care 2.
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Maintenance and care 2. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the bottom left corner of the instrument panel. 127 Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. 1 2 3 4 5 R Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. OPENING THE HOOD 1.
Maintenance and care 2. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the bottom left corner of the instrument panel. 127 Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. 1 2 3 4 5 R Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. OPENING THE HOOD 1.