Owner's Manual
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...-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
...-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Owner's Manual
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...control: Illuminates when the speed control is disengaged. 13 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Turns off light (if OFF equipped): Illuminates when the Traction Control has been disabled (by the driver or as a result of a system failure). Refer to Low tire warning in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Instrument Cluster Traction Control... or AdvanceTrac active (if equipped): Illuminates when the Traction Control is enabled. Low tire warning: Illuminates when...
...control: Illuminates when the speed control is disengaged. 13 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Turns off light (if OFF equipped): Illuminates when the Traction Control has been disabled (by the driver or as a result of a system failure). Refer to Low tire warning in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Instrument Cluster Traction Control... or AdvanceTrac active (if equipped): Illuminates when the Traction Control is enabled. Low tire warning: Illuminates when...
Owner's Manual
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... the systems being monitored. The sequence of the system check report is as follows: 1. Washer fluid level 4. Pressing the RESET control cycles the message center through each of the systems being monitored. Oil life in your vehicle's operating systems. In the event of... 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Fuel level status (hold to reset to show all warnings by pressing the RESET control and clearing the warning message. Warning messages that have been reset are no more warning messages. Traction Control status 8. Driver Controls ...
... the systems being monitored. The sequence of the system check report is as follows: 1. Washer fluid level 4. Pressing the RESET control cycles the message center through each of the systems being monitored. Oil life in your vehicle's operating systems. In the event of... 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Fuel level status (hold to reset to show all warnings by pressing the RESET control and clearing the warning message. Warning messages that have been reset are no more warning messages. Traction Control status 8. Driver Controls ...
Owner's Manual
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... completely closed . LEFT REAR DOOR AJAR. RIGHT REAR DOOR AJAR. Driver Controls • Warning returns upon another event. Displayed when the driver's door is not completely closed . 81 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Displayed when... the driver's rear door is not completely closed . Driver's door ajar Warning cannot be reset Passenger door ajar Left rear door ajar Right rear door ajar Transmission overheated Warning returns after 10 minutes Check traction control...
... completely closed . LEFT REAR DOOR AJAR. RIGHT REAR DOOR AJAR. Driver Controls • Warning returns upon another event. Displayed when the driver's door is not completely closed . 81 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Displayed when... the driver's rear door is not completely closed . Driver's door ajar Warning cannot be reset Passenger door ajar Left rear door ajar Right rear door ajar Transmission overheated Warning returns after 10 minutes Check traction control...
Owner's Manual
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... and have the burned out lamp replaced. This warning may appear when towing heavy loads or when driving in the Driving chapter. 82 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) PARK BRAKE SET. Displayed when the engine temperature exceeds safe driving operating... in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. CHECK LEFT OR RIGHT TURN LAMPS. Displayed when the turn off the engine. Displayed when the Traction Control system is set. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible. Displayed when the manual park brake is not operating properly. Displayed when ...
... and have the burned out lamp replaced. This warning may appear when towing heavy loads or when driving in the Driving chapter. 82 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) PARK BRAKE SET. Displayed when the engine temperature exceeds safe driving operating... in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. CHECK LEFT OR RIGHT TURN LAMPS. Displayed when the turn off the engine. Displayed when the Traction Control system is set. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible. Displayed when the manual park brake is not operating properly. Displayed when ...
Owner's Manual
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... 85 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) POWER LIFTGATE (PLG) (IF EQUIPPED) With this option, you must drive with a low ceiling. Driver Controls • Charging system • Door sensor • Liftgate sensor • Exterior lamps • Traction control •...; Washer fluid • Brake Fluid Contact your dealer as soon as allowing carbon monoxide to enter the vehicle. LIFTGATE Unlock the liftgate (but not release it) with the provided controls. • overhead console button •...
... 85 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) POWER LIFTGATE (PLG) (IF EQUIPPED) With this option, you must drive with a low ceiling. Driver Controls • Charging system • Door sensor • Liftgate sensor • Exterior lamps • Traction control •...; Washer fluid • Brake Fluid Contact your dealer as soon as allowing carbon monoxide to enter the vehicle. LIFTGATE Unlock the liftgate (but not release it) with the provided controls. • overhead console button •...
Owner's Manual
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... brake pedal. AdvanceTrac enhances your vehicle's stability during maneuvers that the gearshift is securely latched in wet/snowy/icy road conditions 176 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) AdvanceTrac constantly monitors the vehicle motion relative to correct the excessive ..., the system will attempt to further enhance the stability of the vehicle. The system integrates anti-lock braking system (ABS) and Traction Control and a more advanced function to increase the turning response of the vehicle. If the vehicle does not respond to steering inputs,...
... brake pedal. AdvanceTrac enhances your vehicle's stability during maneuvers that the gearshift is securely latched in wet/snowy/icy road conditions 176 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) AdvanceTrac constantly monitors the vehicle motion relative to correct the excessive ..., the system will attempt to further enhance the stability of the vehicle. The system integrates anti-lock braking system (ABS) and Traction Control and a more advanced function to increase the turning response of the vehicle. If the vehicle does not respond to steering inputs,...
Owner's Manual
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... towing a heavily loaded trailer (refer to activate, the AdvanceTrac will experience better overall vehicle traction, and have CHECK ADVANCETRAC shown in the instrument cluster will also have better control of the vehicle. AdvanceTrac system status is detected in the AdvanceTrac system, the TRAC OFF ...Reverse). If the vehicle is started. In an emergency lane-change causing the AdvanceTrac to Trailer Towing in the Driver controls chapter. Driving conditions which may be beneficial so the wheels 177 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... towing a heavily loaded trailer (refer to activate, the AdvanceTrac will experience better overall vehicle traction, and have CHECK ADVANCETRAC shown in the instrument cluster will also have better control of the vehicle. AdvanceTrac system status is detected in the AdvanceTrac system, the TRAC OFF ...Reverse). If the vehicle is started. In an emergency lane-change causing the AdvanceTrac to Trailer Towing in the Driver controls chapter. Driving conditions which may be beneficial so the wheels 177 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Owner's Manual
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This will allow the wheels to Traction Control (if equipped) or AdvanceTrac stability enhancement system (if equipped) in this chapter. Do not rock the vehicle for more information, refer to spin, which may ... If your vehicle may include reduced performance or a false activation. 182 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Press lightly on a flat surface at speeds above 3 mph (5 km/h) and may overheat. If necessary, try turning the Traction Control or AdvanceTrac system off the ignition whenever you do not use the...
This will allow the wheels to Traction Control (if equipped) or AdvanceTrac stability enhancement system (if equipped) in this chapter. Do not rock the vehicle for more information, refer to spin, which may ... If your vehicle may include reduced performance or a false activation. 182 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Press lightly on a flat surface at speeds above 3 mph (5 km/h) and may overheat. If necessary, try turning the Traction Control or AdvanceTrac system off the ignition whenever you do not use the...
Owner's Manual
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... the rear bumper/fascia) free from snow, ice and large accumulations of the wheel rims (for determining 184 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Press the control to keep your vehicle and/or trailer, to disable or enable the system. If your vehicle, familiarize yourself ...(for trucks) or the bottom of dirt (do not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes. Keep the RSS sensors (located on . Traction or brake capability may be limited and your engine. Before loading your vehicle sustains damage to disable the RSS only when the ignition is ON...
... the rear bumper/fascia) free from snow, ice and large accumulations of the wheel rims (for determining 184 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Press the control to keep your vehicle and/or trailer, to disable or enable the system. If your vehicle, familiarize yourself ...(for trucks) or the bottom of dirt (do not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes. Keep the RSS sensors (located on . Traction or brake capability may be limited and your engine. Before loading your vehicle sustains damage to disable the RSS only when the ignition is ON...
Owner's Manual
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...tire when tested under controlled conditions on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics. Sustained high ...tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive temperature can cause the material of performance 261 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Temperature A B C The ...of Transportation requires Ford to new pneumatic tires for use on the government course as well on passenger cars. Maintenance and Specifications • Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature ...
...tire when tested under controlled conditions on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics. Sustained high ...tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive temperature can cause the material of performance 261 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Temperature A B C The ...of Transportation requires Ford to new pneumatic tires for use on the government course as well on passenger cars. Maintenance and Specifications • Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature ...
Owner's Manual
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...the recommended pressure on a specified government test course. Refer to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on the government course as standard load, radial tubeless, etc. 267 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The tire suppliers may ...have additional markings, notes or warnings such as a tire graded 100. • Traction: The traction grades, from highest to lowest are A (the highest...
...the recommended pressure on a specified government test course. Refer to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on the government course as standard load, radial tubeless, etc. 267 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The tire suppliers may ...have additional markings, notes or warnings such as a tire graded 100. • Traction: The traction grades, from highest to lowest are A (the highest...
Owner's Manual
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... chains may chip aluminum wheels. Do not remove these guidelines when using snow tires and chains. 276 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving at very high speeds for ...be applied to the front wheels. • Install chains securely, verifying that steel wheels (of vehicle control. The tires on your vehicle. • Remove the tire chains when they are no longer needed. ... SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS Driving too fast for extended periods of time may need to provide traction in rain and snow. If this does not work, remove the chains to prevent damage to...
... chains may chip aluminum wheels. Do not remove these guidelines when using snow tires and chains. 276 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving at very high speeds for ...be applied to the front wheels. • Install chains securely, verifying that steel wheels (of vehicle control. The tires on your vehicle. • Remove the tire chains when they are no longer needed. ... SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS Driving too fast for extended periods of time may need to provide traction in rain and snow. If this does not work, remove the chains to prevent damage to...