1998 Ford Ranger Support Question
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Question posted by stacha on July 10th, 2014
What Causes A Battery Saver Relay To Activate On A 1998 Ford Ranger
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Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 11
... preserve our national forest and other public and private lands by "treading lightly."
11 Excess mud stuck on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could damage vehicle components. Ford joins the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management in slick mud. As when you regain control of the slide...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 15
... the same size, type, tread design, brand and load-carrying capacity. Do not use any tire/wheel combination not recommended by Ford because it may adversely affect vehicle handling and could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case failure. Tires, replacement requirements
TIRES, REPLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS Your 4WD or AWD vehicle is equipped...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 2
... you have a flat tire • jump-start the battery if it and the only service contract backed by Ford Motor Company. To obtain information about reimbursement, call 1-800-241-FORD. The service is an optional service contract, backed and administered by purchasing a Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP). Roadside assistance will reimburse a reasonable amount. Even...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 8
... 5120 Southfield, MI 48086-5120 You may also contact the Customer Assistance Center at 1-800-392-3673 (Ford) TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952 or by using improper fuel. Box 43360 Detroit,...help outside the United States
by any damage caused by writing to find unleaded fuel or can inform you of your emission control system and may cause engine knocking or serious engine damage. If...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing - Page 11
Ford accessories for your vehicle
Framed luggage covers Heavy-duty battery Neutral towing transfer case kit (Explorer only) Off road lights Pickup box rails Removable luggage rack Removable luggage rack adapters Retractable bed hooks and loops ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 9
.... Charging system Illuminates when the ignition is off (if equipped) Illuminates when the transmission control switch has been pushed. The light also illuminates when the battery is active. O/D When the light is depressed or if the light flashes when you are turned on , the OFF transmission does not shift into overdrive. Refer...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 33
... • structures around the vehicle • other vehicles parked next to activate the alarm. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. Refer to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 34
... purchase additional transmitters (up to four). After doors lock/unlock, press any door is used to unlock the door(s) or sound the personal alarm. The battery saver will not turn off if: • they have been turned on with the dimmer control or • any button on all transmitters (up to the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 48
... the air bag module. Failure to follow these instructions may cause those objects to be propelled by the air bag into your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. The fact that the air bags ... your face and torso causing serious injury. Do not attempt to inflate in a child seat. Seating and safety restraints
The right front passenger air bag is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 49
Seating and safety restraints
The air bags inflate and deflate rapidly upon activation. Do not touch them after inflation. If the air bag is ...the residue is the risk of death or serious injuries such as possible while maintaining vehicle control. This may also cause minor burns, abrasions, swelling or temporary hearing loss. While the system is normal to help reduce serious injuries,...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 51
... indicates that the passenger air bag is used in ON, have the passenger air bag switch serviced at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately. Insert the ignition key, turn the switch to avoid inadvertent deployment of injury to... deactivate switch. ON OFF OFF
PASSENGER AIRBAG
If the light fails to activate or deactivate the passenger air bag whenever a child seat is deactivated.
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 67
...parking brake can be adversely affected. Apply the brake pedal and shift to Fuses and relays in the Roadside emergencies chapter.
67 Refer to N (Neutral). 3. The parking brake...(manual transmission).
Since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes, the vehicle's stopping distance will cause the brakes to move the gearshift out of P (Park) with the brake pedal depressed: 1. ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 71
...five.
(Overdrive) can be started , the transmission will illuminate on the instrument cluster. Activate by pressing the transmission control switch on the end of the gearshift lever with a ...• additional engine braking is useful whenever driving conditions (i.e., city traffic, hilly terrain, etc.) cause the transmission to roll. O/D ON/OFF
O/D OFF
Drive - Not shown on the display. ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 94
...replacing any electrical components.
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Always replace a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire.
94 Using a fuse with one that has... is located in the vehicle are identified by a broken wire within the fuse.
FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses If electrical components in the passenger's foot well, behind the kick panel. Blown fuses are not working...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 97
... (GEM), Radio Flasher (Hazard) Auxiliary Power Socket Not Used Clutch Pedal Position (CPP) switch, Starter Interrupt Relay, Anti-Theft Generic Electronic Module (GEM), Instrument Cluster Battery Saver Relay, Electronic Shift Relay, Interior Lamp Relay, Power Window Relay, Electronic Shift Control Module, Dome/Map Lamp, GEM Electric Shift, Backup Lamps, Daytime Running Lamps (DRL), Transmission...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 98
...high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. Description Radio Park Lamp/Trailer Tow Relay Not Used Not Used Headlamps, Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Module, Instrument Cluster Not Used RABS Test ...is located in the engine compartment near the battery. Always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current fuses. Always ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 107
... touch one end of the second lead to the negative (-) terminal of 2 the booster battery (3) and the other end to a metal part of the engine to be started , ...the engine at moderately increased speed. 2. Position the vehicles so that surround the battery. A spark may cause an explosion of the booster battery (2). 3 4.
Roadside emergencies
Connecting the jumper cables 1. Do not connect the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 119
Do not let the reservoir for the master cylinder run dry. This may cause the brakes to Capacities and specifications. 1. Refer to fail. CLUTCH FLUID (... maintain the fluid level at the step in the clutch reservoir will cause permanent damage to your brakes.
Clean the reservoir cap before removal to meet Ford specifications. Remove cap. 3. Add fluid until the level reaches the ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 130
... Grades apply to new pneumatic tires for use spare tires, tires with tires that the United States Department of Transportation requires Ford to deep tread, winter-type snow tires, space-saver or temporary use on passenger cars. They do not apply to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 140
... accidentally touched, it will be used . The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are replacing the driver side headlamp, unclip the electronic module on the right side of the battery and move it from the bulb socket, and by rotating it counterclockwise (when...
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