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How To Adjust Steering Wheel 1998 Ford Escort

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Owner's Manual - Page 26

...; the gearshift must be in P (Park) • the headlamp control is not running. 3. ON, all electrical circuits operational. START, cranks the engine. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, gearshift lever (automatic transaxle only) and allows key removal. Rotate to the second position to also turn on the parking lamps only. HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate...
Owner's Manual - Page 33

...; Press RES/RSM/RESUME. Hold the control while adjusting the wheel to the desired position, then push the control back up or down to move the steering wheel up to Hazard lights control in position. RSM SET ACC CST TILT STEERING (IF EQUIPPED) Pull the tilt steering control down . Controls and features To return to operate...
Owner's Manual - Page 58

...of a collision. Failure to be replaced. Seating and safety restraints equipped), shoulder belt height adjusters (if equipped), child safety seat tether bracket assemblies (if equipped), and attaching hardware, should... also be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is noted. Ford recommends that the belts do not show damage and continue to operate properly, they do...
Owner's Manual - Page 60

... your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Air bag can kill or injure a child in a child seat. Children and air bags For additional important safety information, read all the way back. 60 If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move seat all information on the steering wheel or in...
Owner's Manual - Page 88

...continuous full force on the brake. P ! The ABS will 88 ABS warning lamp The ABS warning lamp in the steering wheel, the vehicle most likely needs service. BRAKE Using ABS • In an emergency or when maximum efficiency from locking ...illustration depicts the advantage of an ABS equipped vehicle (on bottom) to retain full steering control of wheel lock up during hard braking.
Owner's Manual - Page 113

... Fuses, Ignition Switch, Headlamps Hazard ABS Main Relay Constant Control Relay Module Data Link Connector (DLC), Instrument Cluster Engine Controls Headlamps Headlamps 113 Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road. Roadside emergencies Fuse/Fuse Link Fuse Amp Cartridge Rating Location MAIN 100A...
Owner's Manual - Page 121

..., contact a professional towing service or, if you are a member, your roadside assistance center. A towing manual is recommended that your vehicle. 121 It is available from Ford Motor Company for all authorized tow truck operators. When calling for your vehicle be towed with...
Owner's Manual - Page 143

... and MAX lines. Maintenance and care center of fluid used . It should be between the MIN and MAX lines. While the engine idles, turn the steering wheel left and right several times. 3. Turn the engine off. 4. Do not add fluid if the level is in the "Service Guide." Before adding any fluid...
Owner's Manual - Page 154

...the chains rub or bang against your vehicle. However, in rain and snow. Chains may chip the wheels. • Do not use snow tires and chains, you must be the same size and grade as... to use tire chains with 38 cm (15 inch) wheel/tire options. Using chains on this does not work, remove the chains to prevent damage to steering, suspension and/or body components. 154 If you currently...
Owner's Manual - Page 176

...of your vehicle. Repairing paint chips Minor scratches or paint damage from the Ford accessory line. Cleaning the wheels Wash with the same detergent as bird droppings, tree sap, insect remains,... a power washer to remove grease and tar. Remove particles such as the body of special wheel surfaces. Use a tar remover to clean the engine. Use tar remover to remove. Maintenance ...
Owner's Manual - Page 181

...oil (includes filter change) Fuel tank capacity Power steering fluid Transmission fluid Ford Part Application Name Motorcraft 5W30 ZX2 Super Premium Motor...in reservoir 3.9L (4.1 quarts) 3.35L (3.55 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-...
Owner's Manual - Page 182

... N/A MERCON MERCON WSS-M2C153-G and API Certification Mark ESP-M1C207-A ESE-M97B44-A Constant velocity joints Engine coolant Power steering reservoir ENGINE DATA CV Joint Grease E43Z-19590-A (High Temp.) Ford Premium E2FZ-19549-AA Cooling System Fluid Motorcraft XT-2-QDX MERCON ATF MERCON Engine Cubic inches Horsepower Torque Required fuel grade Firing...
Owner's Manual - Page 189

... alarm feature, remote entry system ...42 Parking brake ...89 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...180 Power steering fluid, checking and adding ...142 Rear window wiper ...35 Refill capacities for fluids ...180 Relays ...106... (retractor) ...67 tether anchorage hardware ...70,71 Seats ...47 adjusting the seat, manual ...47 folding rear seats ...50 head restraints ...47 Servicing your vehicle ...123...
Owner's Manual - Page 190

... a set speed ...33 tap up/tap down ...30,31 turning off ...29 Speedometer ...15 Starting your vehicle ...80,81,84 Tachometer mechanical cluster ...16 Tilt steering wheel ...33 Tires ...149,152 checking the pressure ...152 replacing ...153 rotating ...152 snow tires and chains ...154 treadwear ...150 Trailer towing ...100 tips ...102,122...
Owner's Manual - Page 191

...Unleaded fuel only - 87 octane 48.5L (12.8 gallons) Use Motorcraft 5W30 Super Premium Motor Oil, Ford Specification WSS-M2C153-G Refer to Tire Pressure Decal on passenger's door panel Pull handle under the left side ...Tire size and pressure Hood release Oil capacity (with filter change) Coolant capacity Power steering fluid capacity Automatic transmission capacity Manual transmission capacity 192
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 10

Ford accessories for up to three years or 60,000 km (36,000 miles), whichever comes first. Safety Remote keyless entry Styled wheel protector locks Vehicle security systems Comfort and convenience Air conditioner Air filtration systems Cargo nets Cargo organizers Cargo shades Cargo trays Cassette holders Dash trim ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 6

... steering operation and linkage. check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. u Inspect halfshaft dust boots. u Inspect bolts and nuts on chassis and body. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 6 If operating in dusty conditions, consult your dealer and/or follow severe duty maintenance schedule. u Rotate tires and adjust...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 8

u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 96,000 KILOMETERS (60,000 MILES) u u u u Change engine oil and replace oil filter....: 88,000 KILOMETERS (55,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect front suspension ball joints. u Inspect steering operation and linkage. u Inspect front and rear brakes. u Inspect clutch pedal.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 10

... 12 months. u Inspect accessory drive belt(s). u Inspect halfshaft dust boots. u Inspect exhaust heat shield(s). u Replace air cleaner filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. 10 u Inspect clutch pedal. u Inspect steering operation and linkage. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 144,000 KILOMETERS (90,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 25

...the road. u When stopping, listen and check for low or under-inflated tires. u If any slipping or changes in the steering wheel. Service information and supporting specifications are provided in the recovery bottle. u Notice if your transaxle occur, check the transaxle fluid level... and you may be charged for vibrations in the operation of exhaust fumes in the steering wheel.

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