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Question posted by bsullivan19991998 on March 19th, 2013

I Opened The Interior Link To The Hood Latch, But I Cannot Figure Out How To Ope

open it.  I am afraid I might break something.

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Owner's Manual - Page 11

Check the oil level and add oil if needed. This lamp will also illuminate when the ignition is turned to ON and the engine is open. Liftgate ajar (if equipped) Illuminates when the ignition is in the ON position and the liftgate is off . Refer to fasten your safety belts. 11 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

... is off (and the key is not in the OFF/LOCK or ACC position and either front door is opened . 12 Supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning chime For information on the safety belt warning chime, refer to ... in the ignition in the ignition) and either front door is opened . Instrumentation For information on the SRS warning chime, refer to the Seating and safety restraints chapter.
Owner's Manual - Page 24

...do a much faster job of cooling if you drive for two or three minutes with the windows open. Operating tips • In humid weather, select before driving. Controls and features • -Distributes..., the air conditioner will force most of the hot, stale air out of the windshield under the hood). • If your vehicle has been parked with the airflow to prevent fogging. After a few ...
Owner's Manual - Page 35

Sliding shade The moon roof has a sliding shade that you can open the moon roof. • Press the opposite end of washer time. • To turn rear ...F MIST OFF INT 1 2 INT ON OFF S PULL OPEN 35 to the MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED) • Press OPEN to raise the moon roof to the vent position. • Press OPEN again to fully open or close the moon roof from either position. For rear washer...
Owner's Manual - Page 36

...to the map lamp to illuminate the lamp. The dome lamp will stay on if the control is opened. When the control is moved to the DOOR position, the lamp will only come on at all. ...Press the controls on the moon roof control panel. Controls and features INTERIOR LAMPS Dome lamp (if equipped) The dome lamp is moved to the OFF position, the lamp will not...
Owner's Manual - Page 37

Controls and features POWER WINDOWS (IF EQUIPPED) Press and hold the rocker switches to open and close windows. • Press the top portion of the rocker switch to close. 37
Owner's Manual - Page 38

... to lock in. Controls and features • Press the bottom portion of the rocker switch to open fully without holding the window control, press the driver window control completely down To make the driver window open . POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT Position the floor mat so that the mat does not interfere with...
Owner's Manual - Page 40

... entry features only operate with the ignition in this chapter.) • open the trunk or unlock liftgate (wagons). The interior lamps will not unlock the liftgate). 40 Controls and features The all-..., refer to unlock all vehicle doors without a key. • activate the panic alarm. • open the trunk. • activate the panic alarm. With the all-door remote entry system, press the...
Owner's Manual - Page 41

...only remote entry system, only the driver's door will unlock (but it may not be latched. To confirm doors are open or ajar, the horn will make two quick chirps, reminding you to properly close the ... vehicle. The trunk may cause objects to fall out of the doors are closed , but not open the trunk. Failure to do so may appear closed and locked, press the lock control a second...
Owner's Manual - Page 74

... operating the child restraint system. 1. Seating and safety restraints Placing your child striking the vehicle's interior during a sudden stop or crash. Never use of the instructions on the seat. 74 Grasp the...restraint system can result in your child in the built-in child seat Failure to release the latch. 2. Continue to unfold the child seat until it rests on the use the Built-In...
Owner's Manual - Page 78

Seating and safety restraints Removing your child from the built-in child seat 1. Press the release button on the top and the bottom of the chest clip and pull the halves apart to open the chest clip. 2. Squeeze the tabs on the crotch safety belt buckle. 78
Owner's Manual - Page 81

... vehicle checked. Important safety precautions A computer system controls the engine's idle revolutions per minute (RPM). For more instructions. Starting Do not start the engine. Always open the garage door before you smell exhaust fumes. Make sure all vehicle occupants have buckled their proper usage, refer to the Seating and safety restraints...
Owner's Manual - Page 128

... care depress the clutch and place the gearshift in N (Neutral). 2. OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the front center of the instrument panel. 2. Block the wheels to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is running. Go to prevent the vehicle from moving...
Owner's Manual - Page 132

Protect yourself from engine heat. 5. Open the hood. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is on level ground. 2. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil indicator (dipstick). •... ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Check the engine oil each time you fuel your vehicle. 1. Make sure the vehicle is securely latched in P (automatic transaxle) or 1st (manual transaxle). 4.
Owner's Manual - Page 165

... only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass; Replacing headlamp bulbs 1. This will make it easier to break the next time that the headlamps are operated. Open the hood and find the headlamp wiring socket and disconnect from your hand could cause the bulb to change the bulb. 165 Make...
Owner's Manual - Page 173

... end of the vehicle to be repaired, the horizontal indicator should be incorrect. If the vehicle has been in the vehicle's Service Manual. With the hood open, locate the horizontal indicator and adjusting screw. Horizontal aim adjustment 1. Maintenance and care included in its factory alignment condition.
Owner's Manual - Page 174

... horizontal aim. 3. The "UP" and "DN" on the bubble indicate the directional change (left or right) of the vertical aim. 4. Vertical aim adjustment 1. With the hood open, locate the bubble level and vertical adjustment screw. L R DN L R UP The adjustment screw is located on the outboard side of the screw is centered. Use...
Owner's Manual - Page 181

... quarts) 2.2L (2.32 quarts) Windshield washer fluid LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Ford Part Name or Equivalent Brake master High cylinder Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Door latch, hood Multi-Purpose latch, auxiliary Grease hood latch, trunk latch Fluid Ford Part Number C6AZ-19542-AB Ford Specification ESA-M6C25-A DOAZ-19584-AA ESR-M1C159-A and ESA-M1C93-A 181
Owner's Manual - Page 189

Index High beams indicator light ...10 Hood release lever ...128 Ignition positions of the ignition ...26 Instrument panel lighting up panel and interior ...17 Jump-starting your vehicle ...118...chime ...12 Lamps dome lamps ...36,171 fog lamps ...167 headlamps ...165 high-mount brakelamp ...167 interior lamps ...36,171 map lamps ...36,172 tail lamps ...169 License plate lamps ...171 Lights, warning ...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 11

... Trailer hitch wiring adaptor Trunk mount luggage rack Protection and appearance equipment Bed mat/bedliner tailgate covers Bed mats Bedliners Car/truck covers Cargo liners, interior Carpet floor mats Cleaners, waxes and polishes Flat splash guards Front end covers (full and mini...

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