1998 Ford Escort Support Question
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Question posted by abdushar on July 2nd, 2014
What Is The Correct Reading For The Heat Gauge On A 98 Ford Escort 1.6 Zetec
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
... mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Contents
Before driving Introduction Instrumentation Controls and features Seating and safety restraints Starting and driving Starting Driving Roadside emergencies Servicing Maintenance and care...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
...towards protecting the environment. Correct vehicle usage and the ...a warning. INFORMATION ABOUT THIS GUIDE The information found in this guide was in . Read the following section on Warnings for the first 1 600 km (1 000 miles). This ...chance to break in effect at the time of driving, vary speeds frequently. Ford may reduce the risk of the brakes for a full explanation. If possible...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... poorly.) 2. Poor fuel quality or water in the fuel. 3. After three driving cycles without a driveability concern being noted. Examples are: 1. These temporary malfunctions can be corrected by mixed city/highway driving.) No
8 If it comes on solid: This means that the OBD II system has detected a malfunction. Temporary malfunctions may not...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
...
180
km/h
20
LOW FUEL CHECK COOLANT SERVICE ENGINE SOON
MPH
0 0 0 0
120
P ! Instrumentation
GAUGES Base instrument cluster gauges
50 60 70
100 120 140
E
FUEL FILL
12 /
40
80 90
160
80 60
F
30 20... ENGINE SOON
P ! BRAKE
MPH km/h
ABS
0 0 0 0
200
-
+
CHECK COOLANT
THEFT
Sport instrument cluster gauges
50 40
E
FUEL FILL
80 60
60 70
100 120
80 90
140
12 /
F
C
H
30 20 10...
Owner's Manual - Page 14
...the ON position). If it enters the red section, the engine is running or hot. This gauge indicates the temperature of the engine coolant. The ignition should be in motion. Never remove the... coolant recovery cap while the engine is overheating. Instrumentation
Fuel gauge Displays approximately how much fuel is in the fuel tank (when the key is in the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... and the fan will not operate. (Panel and floor)-Distributes outside air through the instrument panel registers and the floor ducts. (Floor)-Allows for maximum heating. Mode selector control Controls the direction of the airflow to the inside the vehicle. LO
HI
Temperature control knob Controls the temperature of the airflow...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... water drips on the ground under the air conditioner drain while the system is about 10°C (50°F) or above.
Controls and features
Manual heating and air conditioning system (if equipped)
LO A/C HI MAX A/C OFF
Fan speed control Controls the volume of the airflow to the inside the vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
...floor ducts will not be slightly warmer than the air sent to the instrument panel registers. Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in this mode. (Floor and • defrost)-Distributes ... sent to the instrument panel registers. • (Floor)-Allows for maximum heating by distributing outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in this mode. If the...
Owner's Manual - Page 56
... as the safety belt. Shorten and fasten the belt when not in use the safety 56 Seating and safety restraints
Insert the tongue into the correct buckle. Also, use . Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt assembly is located at no cost.
Owner's Manual - Page 58
... could result in severe personal injuries in the Maintenance and care section. Failure to Cleaning and maintaining the safety belts in the event of a collision. Ford recommends that the belts do not show damage and continue to operate properly, they do not need to be replaced.
Owner's Manual - Page 60
... a forward-facing child seat in the event of injury in a child seat. See your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Children should always wear their safety belts. Failure to follow these instructions... into contact with a deploying air bag. Children and air bags For additional important safety information, read all the way back.
60 Air bag can kill or injure a child in a collision. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 65
... to all the way back on the child. To improve the fit of lap and shoulder belts on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford recommends use of a belt-positioning booster seat that encourages safer seating posture and better fit of lap and shoulder belts on the seat cushion when...
Owner's Manual - Page 66
Install the child safety seat in a sudden stop or collision. Ford recommends the use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured ...recommended for the size and weight of providing a tether anchorage. When installing a child safety seat: • Use the correct safety belt buckle for that is securely fastened in the buckle. • Keep the buckle release button pointing up and...
Owner's Manual - Page 70
... a tether strap that goes over the back of your vehicle to an anchoring point. Tether anchorage hardware (Coupe) Attachment holes (at no charge from any Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Seating and safety restraints
able to follow the child safety seat manufacturer's instructions.
70 Be sure to pull more belt out...
Owner's Manual - Page 71
... to the instructions provided with your vehicle to the tether strap anchor location. Tether anchorage hardware (Sedan/Wagon) Attachment holes (at no charge from any Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Tether anchorage hardware kits including instructions, may be obtained at each rear seating position) have been provided in this chapter. 2. All...
Owner's Manual - Page 73
... snug the belts around the child. Children not meeting these requirements should be secured in child seat. The retractor will not snug during a collision.
73 Read the labels located on the child seat cushion and shoulder belt for child seat repair.
Owner's Manual - Page 75
Place the child on the child seat cushion and shoulder safety belt. Seating and safety restraints
3. If connected, squeeze the top and the bottom of the right half of the chest clip and pull to separate both halves.
5. Make sure the child is not too large for the child seat. 4. Read all information and warnings on the child seat and position the shoulder belts over each shoulder.
75
Owner's Manual - Page 79
... a qualified technician after a collision Inspect all built-in the center and top of the child seat.
Built-in child restraints not in use during a collision, Ford recommends replacing it. Slide the shoulder belts off the child's shoulders and remove the child. If the child seat was in use during a collision should...
Owner's Manual - Page 188
...63 indicator light ...62 passenger air bag ...61 Air cleaner filter ...148 Air conditioning manual heating and air conditioning system ...21,24 Anti-lock brake system (ABS) description ...88 Anti-theft...to automotive fuels ...155 Fuel gauge ...14 Fuel pump shut-off switch ..39,104 Fuses ...106,107,108,110,112 Gauges, Mechanical ...13 engine coolant temperature gauge ...14 Hazard flashers ...104 ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 24
u Inspect exhaust heat shield(s). Replace air cleaner filter. (1) Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Inspect front and rear brakes. u Inspect halfshaft dust boots. u Inspect steering operation and linkage. u Inspect front suspension ball joints. Consult your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury Dealer. (2) The PCV valve is a critical emission component. u Replace the ...
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