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Seating and Safety Restraints 71 Seating 71 Safety restraints 76 Air bags 89 Child restraints 95 Driving 107 Starting 107 Brakes 111 Traction control 113 Transmission operation 114 Vehicle loading 119 Trailer towing 122 Recreational towing 124 Roadside Emergencies 126 Getting roadside assistance 126...
Maintenance and Specifications 164 Engine compartment 166 Engine oil 169 Battery 173 Fuel information 180 Part numbers 207 Refill capacities 208 Lubricant specifications 210 Accessories 219 Index 222 All rights reserved. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanicalincluding photocopying, reco...
CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or otherreproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles andcertain pro...
for Emissions Defect and Emissions Performance Warranties. For adetailed description of what is covered and what is not covered, refer tothe Warranty Guide that is provided to you along with your Owner’s Guide. Special instructions For your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated ele...
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner’s Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Child Seat InstallationWarning Child Seat LowerAnchor Child Seat TetherAnchor Brake System Anti-Lock Brake System Brake Fluid -No...
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Standard instrument cluster Optional instrument cluster 2.3L 14 PZEV instrument cluster Warning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A warning light mayilluminate when a problem exists with one of y...
Many lights will illuminate when you start your vehicle to make sure thebulb works. If any light remains on after starting the vehicle, have therespective system inspected immediately. Check engine: The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when theignition is first turned to the ONposition to ch...
Driving a vehicle with the brake system warning light on isdangerous. A significant decrease in braking performance may occur. It will take you longer to stop the vehicle. Have the vehiclechecked by your dealer immediately. Anti-lock brake system: If the ABS light stays illuminated orcontinues to fl...
Overdrive off (if equipped): Illuminates when the overdrivefunction of the transaxle has beenturned off, refer to the Driving chapter. If the light flashes steadily or does not illuminate, have thetransmission serviced soon, or damage may occur. Upshift (if equipped): To maximize fuel economy, this ...
AM/FM STEREO WITH CASSETTE (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Cassette door: Insert the cassette with the opening to the right. 2. Rewind/fast forward : Press to reverse/advance to the previous/nextcassette selection. If the end of thetape is reached, playback begins on the other side. Partially press both tochange t...
5. Menu: Press MENU to access main menu functions. UseSEEK / for adjustments. Tune adjust: Press MENU until MAN appears in the display. Press or to manually move down/up the radio frequency band. Dolby: Dolby 威 noise reduction reduces the amount of hiss and static during tape playback Press MENU unt...
Press the security release control and remove the front panel. Toreposition the panel, insert the right-hand edge first, then the left-handside, until the retaining latch is engaged. Replacement panels: Your Ford Dealer will require the following if you need to order a replacement panel: • Your name...
9006 AM/FM SOUND SYSTEM WITH 6–DISC IN DASH CHANGER(IF EQUIPPED) 1. CD Door: Insert the disc with the playing side down and printedside up. 2. Load: Press to load a CD. WAIT will appear in the display thenchange to INSERT. Insert the CD.LOAD and a disc icon will flash in the display. Repeat this ste...
CD eject during playback: Press the eject control during CD playback to eject the CD. Press again to cancel the eject process. To eject anotherdisc, press the preset control that corresponds to the desired disc thenpress EJ. EJECT CD will appear in the display. REMOVE will appear asthe disc is held ...
broadcasting a particular program type. Select AUDIO and press ENTER.Select PTY to view the broadcast information or PTY SEARCH to searchfor stations broadcasting a particular program type. There are 30different possible program types, some being: News, Inform, Sports, Talk,Rock, Country, Jazz, etc....
system will return to the current playing media. Select AUDIO and pressENTER. Select TRAF ANNOU and press ENTER. Turn the rotary controlto turn on/off. Press BACK to save the setting. Traffic announcements not available in most U.S. markets. Loudness: This function boosts the bass frequencies. Selec...
soft key next to the desired frequency. CD/MP3: Press to select the previous/next track of the current CD/MP3. 16. Fade: Press FADE and turn the right control knob (ENTER) to shiftsound to the rear/front speakers.The display will indicate the level selected. 17. Balance: Press BAL then turn the righ...
• A maximum of 20 directories is recommended as additional directorieswill increase the access time. • Each directory can contain a maximum of 254 tracks andsub-directories. • Avoid special characters when naming directories and files. • MAIN will appear in the display when files are not stored indi...
Don’t: • Expose tapes to direct sunlight, extreme humidity, heat or cold. • Leave tapes in the cassette player for a long time when not beingplayed. CD/CD PLAYER CARE Do: • Handle discs by their edges only. Never touch the playing surface. • Inspect discs before playing. Clean only with an approved ...
HEATER ONLY SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED) 1. Air flow selections: Controls the direction of the airflow in thevehicle. See the following for a briefdescription on each control. : Distributes outside air through the instrument panel vents. : Distributes outside air through the instrument panel vents and theflo...
To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather: 1. Select 2. Set the temperature control to full heat 3. Set the fan speed to HI 4. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows To increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the ventslocated in the middl...
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER The rear defroster control is located on the instrument panel. Press the rear defroster control to clear the rear window of thin ice andfog. • A small LED will illuminate when the rear defroster is activated. The ignition must be in the ON position to operate the rear windowdef...
HEADLAMP CONTROL Turns the lamps off. Turns on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps,license plate lamps and tail lamps. Turns the headlamps on. Foglamp control (if equipped) The headlamp control also operatesthe foglamps. The foglamps can beturned on when the headlampcontrol is in the position ...
High beams Push the lever toward theinstrument panel to activate. Pullthe lever towards you to deactivate. Flash to pass Pull toward you slightly to activateand release to deactivate. PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel during headlightand parklamp operation. • R...
VOR 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface approximately 7.6 meters (25 feet)from the vertical wall or the screen directly in front of it. 2. Measure the height of the headlamp bulb center from the ground andmark a 2.5 meters (8 foot) horizontal reference line on the vertical wallor screen at this h...
5. Remove the headlamp bulb cover by releasing the four snap hooks(two top and two bottom). Note: On the left headlamp, pull the bulb cover approximately 1 inch rearward and then slide it out until the vertical aiming adjuster isaccessible. 6. Turn on the low beam to illuminate the wall or screen. O...
INTERIOR LAMPS Dome lamps The dome lamp is equipped with acontrol switch that will illuminatewhen: • the doors are closed and theswitch is in the on position. • the switch is in the door activatedposition and any door is open. When the dome lamp switch is in the off position, it will not illuminatew...
Function Trade number Headlamps (VOR) HB2 Headlamps (high beam, VOL) H7 Headlamps (low beam, VOL) D2S Park lamp (front, VOL) W5W Turn lamp (front, VOL) 3457K Park and turn lamp (front) 3157K Side marker lamp (front) GE194 Foglamps (if equipped) 899 Stop/turn and tail lamps 3157K Backup lamp (sedan/w...
Replacing headlamp bulbs Make sure the headlamp switch is in the OFF position. To remove the high or low beam headlamp bulb: 1. Lift the hood and remove thebulb cover. 2. Swivel the wire clip to the sideand pull out the lamp. 3. Pull the bulb holder straight outfrom the lamp assembly. 4. Pull the bu...
Replacing high-mount brake lamp bulbs Sedan 1. Make sure the headlamp controlis in the OFF position and open theluggage compartment. 2. Using a screw driver remove thetrim from the tailgate. 3. Pull the bulb holder from thelamp assembly. 4. Pull the bulb straight out. Install in reverse order. Coupe...
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER Windshield wiper: Move the lever down for a single wipe. For intermittent operation, movecontrol up one position and adjustthe rotary control to the desiredspeed. For normal operation, move controlup two positions. For high speed operation, move control up three positions. Mist ...
Changing the wiper blades 1. Pull the wiper arm away from thevehicle. Turn the blade at an anglefrom the wiper arm. Push the lockpin manually to release the bladeand pull the wiper blade downtoward the windshield to remove itfrom the arm. 2. Attach the new wiper to thewiper arm and press it into pla...
HORN Press the steering wheel pad. Thehorn can be operated when theignition is off. AUXILIARY POWER POINT Power point outlets are designedfor accessory use only. Do nothang any type of accessories oraccessory bracket from the theirplugs. Improper use of thepower point outlet can causedamage not cove...
Press and hold the bottom part ofthe rocker switch to open thewindow. Press and hold the top partof the rocker switch to close thewindow. One touch down: Allows the driver’s window to open fullywithout holding the control down.Press the driver window control completely down then release. Pressagain ...
Heated mirrors (if equipped) Both mirrors are heatedautomatically to remove ice, mistand fog when the rear windowdefrost is activated. Do not remove ice from themirrors with a scraper orattempt to readjust the mirrorglass if it is frozen in place.These actions could causedamage to the glass and mirr...
Turning off speed control Press the speed control OFFcontrol. Note: When you turn off the speed control or the ignition, your speedcontrol set speed memory is erased. MOON ROOF (SUNROOF) (IF EQUIPPED) You can move the glass panel of the moon roof back to open or tilt up toventilate the vehicle. To o...
Relearning function: In case the moon roof does not close properly anymore, follow this relearning procedure. • Tilt the moon roof into the vent position as far as possible. Release theswitch. • Press and hold the same switch again for 30 seconds until you see themoon roof move. • Release the switch...
Wagon Pull out the roller cover and securethe retaining points. The cover canbe removed completely by pressinginward on both ends of the support. To reduce the risk of injury,the luggage cover must be properly attached to the mountingclips. Do not place any objects on the cargo area cover. They mayo...
KEYS The key operates all locks on your vehicle. In case of loss, replacementkeys are available from your dealer. You should always carry a second key with you in a safe place in caseyou require it in an emergency. POWER DOOR LOCKS The power door lock controls arelocated on the driver and frontpasse...
2. Press the power door unlock control three times. 3. Turn the ignition key from ON to OFF. 4. Press the power door unlock control three times. 5. Turn the ignition back to ON. The horn will chirp. 6. Press the unlock control, then press the lock control. The horn willchirp once if autolock was dea...
REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RS-210 ofIndustry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This devicemust accept any interference received, including interfe...
Unlocking the doors 1. Press and release to unlock the driver’s door. Note: The interior lamps will illuminate. 2. With the all-door remote entry, press and release again within three seconds to unlock all the doors. The remote entry system activates the illuminated entry feature. Thisfeature turns ...
To replace the battery: 1. Twist a thin coin between the twohalves of the remote entrytransmitter near the key ring. DONOT TAKE THE RUBBER COVERAND CIRCUIT BOARD OFF THEFRONT HOUSING OF THEREMOTE ENTRY TRANSMITTER. 2. Do not wipe off any grease on thebattery terminals on the backsurface of the circu...
To reprogram the remote entrytransmitters: 1. Close all doors and fasten the driver’s seat belt to ensure conflictingchimes do not sound during the procedure. 2. Put the key in the ignition. 3. Turn the key from the 1 (OFF) position to 3 (ON). 4. Cycle four times rapidly (within 10 seconds) between ...
key chain may cause vehicle starting issues. You need to prevent theseobjects from touching the coded key while starting the engine. Theseobjects will not cause damage to the coded key, but may cause amomentary issue if they are too close to the key when starting theengine. If a problem occurs, turn...
PERIMETER ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The perimeter anti-theft system will warn you in the event of anunauthorized entry to your vehicle. If there is any potential perimeter anti-theft problem with your vehicle,ensure ALL remote entry transmitters are taken to the dealership to aid in troubleshooting...
SEATING Notes: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under theseat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk ofinjury in a collision or sudden stop. Adjustable head restraints (if e...
Adjusting the front manual seat Pull the lever located under thefront edge of the seat to move theseat forward or backward. Turn the control to adjust thelumbar support. Turn the handle to adjust the heightof the seat. Lift the control to adjust the angleof the seatback. 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guid...
Heated seats (if equipped) The heated seats switch is located on the center console. To operate the heated seats: • Push control to activate. • Push again to deactivate. The maximum temperature is reached after five or six minutes. The indicator light on the switch is illuminated when activated. The...
On three door models, front safetybelts should be pulled backwards toallow easier entry to or exit fromthe rear seats. Do not place objects behind the seat which could prevent theengagement of the seat lock. REAR SEATS Folding rear seat cushion forward Lift the seat cushion and pull itforward. When ...
Folding the rear seat back forward Coupe and wagon Remove the head restraints (ifequipped) of the rear seats andstow them on the floor behind thefront seats. Push the unlocking control on therear seatback and fold the rearseatback forward. Sedan Remove the head restraints (ifequipped) of the rear se...
Folding the seat cushion and seatback forward Pull the loop between the respectiveseat cushion and seatback, and foldthe seat cushion on that sideforward. Remove the head restraint(s) (ifequipped) of the rear seat, and foldthe seatback forward. Stow the head restraint(s) in theplastic retainers prov...
Safety belt precautions Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug and low across the hips. To reduce the risk of injury, make sure children sit where theycan be properly restrained. Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while thevehicle is moving. The passe...
BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED ifthe seat belt assembly “automatic locking retractor” feature or any other seat belt function is not operating properly when checkedaccording to the procedures in Workshop Manual. Failure to replace the belt and retractor assembly could increasethe risk ...
Safety belt pretensioner Your vehicle is equipped with safety belt pretensioners at the driver andfront outboard passenger seating positions. The safety belt pretensioner is a device which removes excess webbingfrom the safety belt system. The safety belt pretensioner uses the samecrash sensor syste...
One time disable Any time the safety belt is buckled and then unbuckled during anignition ON cycle, the BeltMinder will be disabled for that ignition cycleonly. Deactivating/activating the BeltMinder feature Read steps 1 - 9 thoroughly before proceeding with thedeactivation/activation programming pr...
5. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times, ending with thesafety belt unbuckled. • After step 5 the safety belt warning light will be turned on for threeseconds. 6. Within seven seconds of the safety belt warning light turning off,buckle then unbuckle the safety belt. • This will disable B...
equipped), child safety seat LATCH and tether anchors, and attachinghardware, should be inspected after a collision. Ford Motor Companyrecommends that all safety belt assemblies in use in vehicles involved ina collision be replaced. However, if the collision was minor and aqualified technician finds...
Important SRS precautions The SRS is designed to work withthe safety belt to help protect thedriver and right front passengerfrom certain upper body injuries. Airbags DO NOT inflate slowly; there isa risk of injury from a deploying airbag. All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should a...
Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the air bagsupplemental restraint systems or its fuses. See your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. Children and air bags Children must always be properlyrestrained. Accident statisticssuggest that children are safer whenproperly restrained in the rearseatin...
The air bags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After air bagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burnt propellant. This mayconsist of cornstarch, talcumpowder (to lubricate the bag) orsodium compounds (e.g., bakingsoda) that result from thecombustion ...
• diagnostic module. • and the electrical wiring which connects the components. The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and thesupplemental air bag electrical system wiring (including the impactsensors), the system wiring, the air bag system readiness light, the airbag back up power...
The fact that the air bags did not inflate in a collision does not mean thatsomething is wrong with the system. Rather, it means the forces werenot of the type sufficient to cause activation. Side air bags are designedto inflate in side-impact collisions, not roll-over, rear-impact, frontal ornear-f...
Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets unattended inyour vehicle. Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehicle that has beenclosed up in sunny weather, they could burn a small child. Check seat covers and buckles before you place a child anywhere near them. Important child restraint...
Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets unattended inyour vehicle. Child booster seats Children outgrow a typical convertible or toddler seat when they weigh40 pounds and are around 4 years of age. Although the lap/shoulder beltwill provide some protection, these children are still too sma...
Types of booster seats There are two types of belt-positioning booster seats: • Those that are backless. If your backless booster seat has aremovable shield, remove theshield and use the lap/shoulderbelt. If a seating position has alow seat back and no headrestraint, a backless booster seatmay place...
• LATCH lower anchors are recommended for use by children up to22 kg (48 pounds) in a child restraint. Top tether anchors can be usedfor children up to 27 kg (60 pounds) in a child restraint, and toprovide upper torso restraint for children up to 36 kg (80 pounds)using an upper torso harness and a b...
8. Allow the safety belt to retract toremove any slack in the belt. 9. Before placing the child in theseat, forcibly move the seat forwardand back to make sure the seat issecurely held in place. To checkthis, grab the seat at the belt pathand attempt to move it side to sideand forward. There should ...
STARTING Positions of the ignition 1. LOCK, locks the steering wheel,automatic transaxle gearshift leverand allows key removal. 2. OFF, shuts the engine and allelectrical accessories off withoutlocking the steering wheel. Theaudio system will still function. 3. ON/RUN, all electrical circuitsoperati...
Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. If alight fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. • If the driver’s safety belt is fastened, the light may not illuminate. Starting the engine 1. Turn the key to 3 (ON/RUN)without turning the key to 4(START). 2. Turn the ke...
Guarding against exhaust fumes Carbon monoxide is present in exhaust fumes. Take precautions to avoidits dangerous effects. If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealerinspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes. Important ventilating information If ...
effectiveness of the ABS and will increase your vehicle’s stoppingdistance. The ABS will be activated immediately, allowing you to retainfull steering control during hard braking and on slippery surfaces.However, the ABS does not decrease stopping distance. ABS warning lamp The ABS lamp in the instr...
• To return to D (Overdrive), move the gearshift lever into the D(Overdrive) position. • Selecting 2 (Second) at higher speeds will cause the transaxle todownshift to second gear at the appropriate vehicle speed. 1 (First) • Provides maximum engine braking. • Allows upshifts by moving gearshift leve...
3. Start the engine, then press the brake pedal and release the parkingbrake. 4. Move the gearshift lever to the desired gear, then slowly release theclutch pedal while slowly pressing on the accelerator. Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal or use the clutchpedal to hold your veh...
3. Turn the ignition off. Do not park your vehicle in Neutral, it may move unexpectedlyand injure someone. Use 1 (First) gear and set the parking brake fully. Removing the key Turn the ignition to position 1 (LOCK) and remove the key. DRIVING THROUGH WATER If driving through deep or standing water i...
Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue loador king pin weight is also part of cargo weight. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehicle curb weigh...
GVWR (Gross Vehicle WeightRating) – is the maximum allowable weight of the fully loadedvehicle (including all options,equipment, passengers and cargo). The GVWR is shown on theSafety Compliance CertificationLabel located on the driver’sdoor or door pillar. The GVWmust never exceed the GVWR. Exceedin...
10–15% (conventional trailer) or king pin weight of 15–25% (fifth wheeltrailer), and driver only (68 kg [150 lbs]). Consult your dealership (or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your dealership) formore detailed information. Tongue Load or Fifth Wheel King Pin Weight – refers to the amount...
Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make sure it isproperly attached to your vehicle. See your dealer or a reliable trailerdealer if you require assistance. Hitches Do not use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle bumper. Use a loadcarrying hitch. You must distribute the...
• Consult your local motor vehicle speed regulations for towing a trailer. • To eliminate excessive shifting, use a lower gear. This will also assistin transaxle cooling. • Anticipate stops and brake gradually. • Do not exceed the GCWR rating or transaxle damage may occur. Servicing after towing If ...
In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle (without accessto wheel dollies, car hauling trailer or flatbed transport vehicle) yourvehicle can be flat towed (all wheels on the ground) under the followingconditions: • Place the transmission in N (Neutral). • Maximum speed is 56 km/h (35 m...
GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. Thisprogram is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The serviceis available: • 24–hours, seven days a week • for the New Vehicle Limited...
Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call1–800–665–2006. If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford MotorCompany will reimburse a reasonable amount. To obtain reimbursementinformation, U.S. Ford or Mercury vehicles customers call1-800-241-3673; Lincoln vehicle custo...
This switch is located in the frontpassenger’s footwell, behind the kickpanel access cover. To reset the switch: 1. Turn the ignition OFF. 2. Check the fuel system for leaks. 3. If no leaks are apparent, reset theswitch by pushing in on the resetbutton. 4. Turn the ignition ON. 5. Wait a few seconds...
Standard fuse amperage rating and color COLOR Fuse rating Mini fuses Standard fuses Maxi fuses Cartridge maxi fuses Fuse link cartridge 2A Grey Grey — — — 3A Violet Violet — — — 4A Pink Pink — — — 5A Tan Tan — — — 7.5A Brown Brown — — — 10A Red Red — — — 15A Blue Blue — — — 20A Yellow Yellow Yellow ...
Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description 61 7.5A PATS modules, Instrument cluster 62 7.5A License plate lamp 63 20A Power locks (GEM) Fuse 63 is located on the back of the fuse panel. See your dealer or acertified technician for service of this fuse. Power dis...
To remove a fuse, use the fuse puller tool provided on the powerdistribution box cover. The high-current fuses are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Power Distribution Box Description 1 40A Main power supply to electricalsystem 2 30A Engine cooling fan (A/C) 2nd fuse 3 30A Coolin...
The use of tire sealants may damage your tires. Temporary spare tire information The temporary spare tire for your vehicle is labeled as such. It is smallerthan a regular tire and is designed for emergency use only. Replace thetemporary spare tire with a full-size tire as soon as possible. If you us...
Tire change procedure 1. Park on a level surface, activatehazard flashers and set the parkingbrake. When one of the front wheels is off the ground, the transaxlealone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the jack, even if the vehicle is in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or R(Reve...
6. The vehicle jacking points aredepicted on the yellow warning labelon the jack shown here. Dependingon which tire is to be changed,locate the jack at the half-mooncutout located approximately 15 cm(6 inches) from the front wheelopening (1) or approximately 38 cm(15 inches) from the rear wheelopeni...
Do not attempt to push-start your vehicle. Automatictransmissions do not have push-start capability; doing so maydamage the catalytic converter. Preparing your vehicle When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, thetransmission must relearn its shift strategy. As a result, the tr...
4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposedmetal part of the stalled vehicle’s engine, away from the battery and thecarburetor/fuel injection system. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the intake manifold as grounding points. Do not connect the end of the second ...
5. Ensure that the cables are clear of fan blades, belts, moving parts ofboth engines, or any fuel delivery system parts. Jump starting 1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine atmoderately increased speed. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3. Once the disabled vehicl...
4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of thedisabled vehicle’s battery. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cablesremoved, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. + – + – 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (po...
WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, yourroadside assistance service provider. It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift or flatbedequipment. Do not tow with a slingb...
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED At home You must take your Ford vehicle to an authorized Ford dealer forwarranty repairs. While any Ford dealership handling your vehicle linewill provide warranty service, we recommend you return to your sellingdealer who wants to ensure your continued satisfaction. Pl...
In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to theDispute Settlement Board before taking action under the Magnuson-MossWarranty Act, or to the extent allowed by state law, before pursuingreplacement or repurchase remedies provided by certain state laws. Thisdispute handling procedure ...
Making a decision Board members review all available information related to eachcomplaint, including oral presentations, and arrive at a fair and impartialdecision. Board review may be terminated at any time by either party. Every effort is made to decide the case within 40 days of the date thatall ...
In the CAMVAP program, impartial third-party arbitrators conducthearings at mutually convenient times and places in an informalenvironment. These impartial arbitrators review the positions of theparties, make decisions and, when appropriate, render awards to resolvedisputes. CAMVAP decisions are fas...
WASHING THE EXTERIOR Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralPh shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3–A), which is availablefrom your dealer. • Never use strong household detergents or soap, such as dish washingor laundry liquid. These products can discolor and s...
PAINT CHIPS Your dealer has touch-up paint and sprays to match your vehicle’s color.Take your color code (printed on a sticker in the driver’s door jam) toyour dealer to ensure you get the correct color. • Remove particles such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tarspots, road salt and in...
PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS Use only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products areavailable from your dealer. • For routine cleaning, use Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3–A). • If tar or grease spots are present, use Motorcraft Bug and TarRemover (ZC-42). WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES...
INTERIOR For fabric, carpets, cloth seats, safety belts and seats equipped with sideair bags: • Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner. • Remove light stains and soil with Motorcraft Extra StrengthUpholstery Cleaner (ZC-41). • If grease or tar is present on the material, spot-clean the are...
FORD, LINCOLN AND MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury dealer has many quality products availableto clean your vehicle and protect its finishes. These quality productshave been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs; theyare custom designed to complement the styl...
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you service your vehicle: • We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation. • We provide a scheduled maintenance guide which makes trackingroutine service easy. If your vehicle requires professional service, your dealership can providethe...
• Manual transmission: 1. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in N(Neutral). 2. Block the wheels. Note: Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease h...
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.0L I4 SPI 1. Power steering fluid reservoir 2. Engine oil dipstick 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir 5. Power distribution box 6. Air filter assembly 7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 8. Battery 9. Automatic transaxle fluid...
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Add fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely. Only use a washer fluid that meetsFord specification WSB-M8B16–A2.Refer to Lubricant specifications in this chapter. State or local regulations on volatile organic c...
5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil indicator (dipstick). • 2.0L SPI/2.3L I4engine • 2.0L Zetec engine 6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove itagain. • If the oil level is between the MIN and MAX marks (2.0L SPI/2.3 engine) or between ADD and FULL (2.0L Zetec...
• 2.0L Zetec • 2.3L I4 • If the oil level is below the MIN/ADD mark, add enough oil to raise thelevel within the MIN-MAX/ADD-FULL range. • Oil levels above the MAX/FULL mark may cause engine damage. Someoil must be removed from the engine by a service technician. 7. Put the indicator back in and ens...
3. Recheck the engine oil level. Make sure the oil level is not above theMAX mark on the engine oil level indicator (dipstick). 4. Install the indicator and ensure it is fully seated. 5. Fully install the engine oil filler cap by turning the filler cap clockwisetightly until clicks are heard, or unt...
BATTERY Your vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not requireadditional water during its life ofservice. However, for severe usage or in high temperature climates, check thebattery electrolyte level. Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide forthe service ...
When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on theend walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or battery.Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your hands on oppositecorners. Keep batteries out of reach of ...
If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed,the clock and the preset radio stations must be reset once the battery isreconnected. • Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized...
When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir. • The engine coolant should be at the “cold fill level” or within the “coldfill range” as listed on the engine coolant reservoir (depending uponapplication). • Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for service interval...
• Add Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant(yellow-colored), VC-7–A (U.S., except CA and OR), VC-7–B(CA and OR only), meeting Ford SpecificationWSS-M97B51–A1. Note: Use of Motorcraft Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets, VC-6, may darken the color of Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant fromyellow to...
2. When the engine is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the coolantpressure relief cap on the coolant reservoir (a translucent plastic bottle).Slowly turn cap counterclockwise (left) until pressure begins to release. 3. Step back while the pressure releases. 4. When you are sure that all the pressure ...
• NEVER increase the coolant concentration above 60%. • Increased engine coolant concentrations above 60% willdecrease the overheat protection characteristics of the enginecoolant and may cause engine damage. • Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure thecoolant concentration in your ve...
When this occurs the vehicle will still operate. However: • The engine power will be limited. • The air conditioning system will be disabled. Continued operation will increase the engine temperature: • The engine will completely shut down. • Steering and braking effort will increase. Once the engine...
clothing and wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Repeated orprolonged skin contact with fuel liquid or vapor causes skin irritation. • Be particularly careful if you are taking “Antabuse” or other forms ofdisulfiram for the treatment of alcoholism. Breathing gasoline vapors,or skin contact cou...
Fuel quality If you are experiencing starting, rough idle or hesitation driveabilityproblems during a cold start, try a different brand of unleaded gasoline.“Premium” unleaded gasoline is not recommended for vehicles designedto use “Regular” unleaded gasoline because it may cause these problemsto be...
ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY Measuring techniques Your best source of information about actual fuel economy is you, thedriver. You must gather information as accurately and consistently aspossible. Fuel expense, frequency of fill-ups or fuel gauge readings areNOT accurate as a measure of fuel eco...
2. Each time you fill the tank, record the amount of fuel added (in litersor gallons). 3. After at least three to five tank fill-ups, fill the fuel tank and recordthe current odometer reading. 4. Subtract your initial odometer reading from the current odometerreading. 5. Follow one of the simple cal...
• Warming up a vehicle on cold mornings is not required and mayreduce fuel economy. • Resting your foot on the brake pedal while driving may reduce fueleconomy. • Combine errands and minimize stop-and-go driving. Maintenance • Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size. • Operating a...
It is important to note the box in the lower left corner of the windowsticker. These numbers represent the Range of L/100 km (MPG)expected on the vehicle under optimum conditions. Your fuel economymay vary depending upon the method of operation and conditions. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle is...
condition. To ready the on-board diagnostics system for I/M testing, aminimum of 30 minutes of city and highway driving is necessary asdescribed below: • First, at least 10 minutes of driving on an expressway or highway. • Next, at least 20 minutes driving in stop-and-go, city-type traffic withat le...
The fluid level will drop slowly asthe brakes wear, and will rise whenthe brake components are replaced.Fluid levels between the “MIN” and“MAX” lines are within the normaloperating range, there is no need toadd fluid. If the fluid levels areoutside of the normal operatingrange, the performance of yo...
Checking and adding manual transmission fluid (if equipped) 1. Clean the filler plug. 2. Remove the filler plug andinspect the fluid level. 3. Fluid level should be at thebottom of the opening. 4. Add enough fluid through thefiller opening so that the fluid levelis at the bottom of the opening. 5. I...
Information on “P” type tires P215/65R15 95H is an example of atire size, load index and speedrating. The definitions of theseitems are listed below. (Note thatthe tire size, load index and speedrating for your vehicle may bedifferent than this example.) 1. P: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tir...
Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires “LT” type tires have some additionalinformation than those of “P” typetires; these differences aredescribed below: 1. LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire and Rim Association(T&RA), that is intended for serviceon li...
Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tires. Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask a qualified technician at a Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealership to check for and correct any wheelmisalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tirerotation. Note: After...
Safety practices Driving habits have a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety. • Observe posted speed limits • Avoid fast starts, stops and turns • Avoid potholes and objects on the road • Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parking If you vehicle is stuck in snow, ...
For PCV valve replacement, see your dealer or a qualified servicetechnician. Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriateintervals for changing the PCV valve. Replace the PCV valve with one that meets Ford material anddesign specifications for your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft orequ...
Some transmission fluids may be labeled as dual usage, such asMERCON 威 and MERCON 威 V. These dual usage fluids are not to be used in an automatic transmission that requires use of the MERCON 威 type fluid. However, these dual usage fluids may be used in transmissions thatrequire the MERCON 威 V type f...
Item Ford PartName orEquivalent Ford PartNumber FordSpecification Automatictransaxle MotorcraftMERCON 威 V ATF XT-5-QM MERCON 威 V Manual transaxle Motorcraft Full SyntheticManualTransmissionFluid XT-M5-QS WSD-M2C200–C Engine oil Motorcraft SAE5W-20 PremiumSynthetic BlendMotor Oil (US)Motorcraft SAE5W...
ENGINE DATA Engine 2.0L SPIengine 2.0L Zetec Eengine 2.3L I4 engine Cubic inches 121 121 138 Required fuel 87 octane 87 octane 87 octane Firing order 1–3–4–2 1–3–4–2 1–3–4–2 Spark plug gap 1.4 mm (0.054inch) 1.3 mm (0.051inch) 1.3 mm (0.051inch) Ignition system ElectronicIgnition ElectronicIgnition ...
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• Wagon IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE Certification label The National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Certification label be affixedto a vehicle and prescribe where theCertification label may be located.The Certification label is located onthe front door latch pillar on th...
Vehicle identification number (VIN) The vehicle identification number isattached to a metal tag and islocated on the driver sideinstrument panel. (Please note thatin the graphic XXXX isrepresentative of your vehicleidentification number.) 1. World manufacturer identifier 2. Brake type and gross vehi...
Transmission/Transaxle code designations You can find a transmission/transaxle code on the vehicle certificationlabel which is located on the door pillar. The following table tells youwhich transmission or transaxle each code represents. Truck application: Code Transmission Description Manual transm...
Code Transmission Description Electric H One speed electric D Automatic 5–speed overdrive (5R44E) R Automatic 5–speed overdrive (5R55S) Passenger car application: Code Transmission/Transaxle Description Front wheel drive manual transaxle R 5–speed overdrive (MTX75) W 5–speed overdrive (M5) Front whe...
GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local authorized Ford or Ford of Canada dealer.These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill yourautomotive needs; they are custom designed to co...
A Air bag supplemental restraintsystem ..............................89–90, 93 and child safety seats ..............91description ..........................90, 93disposal ......................................95driver air bag ......................91, 94indicator light ...........................93o...
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Locks and Security 82 Keys 82 Locks 82 Anti-theft system 82 Seating and Safety Restraints 86 Seating 86 Safety restraints 92 Child restraints 101 Driving 109 Starting 109 Brakes 113 Transmission operation 132 Vehicle loading 149 Roadside Emergencies 150 Hazard flasher switch 150 Fuses and relays 151...
Cleaning 174 Underbody preservation 177 Maintenance and Specifications 178 Accessories 224 General Maintenance Information 225 Index 243 All rights reserved. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrievalsystem or tra...
The following warning may be required by California law: CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or otherreproductive harm. In addi...
Warning symbols on your vehicle When you see this symbol, it isimperative that you consult therelevant section of this guide beforetouching or attempting adjustmentof any kind. Protecting the environment We must all play our part inprotecting the environment. Correctvehicle usage and the authorizedd...
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Warning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A warning light mayilluminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle’s functions.Many lights will illuminate when you start your vehicle to make ...
Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperaturescould damage the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Engine protect warning (Cummins engine only) Illuminates when there is a fault inthe electronic subsystem but thevehicle can be ...
Brake reserve system warning (if equipped) Illuminates to indicate normalHydromax booster reserve systemactivation when the engine is OFFand the service brake pedal isapplied, or when the ignition is inthe ON or START position. This light may also illuminate momentarily if the engine is running andt...
Trailer ABS brake system (if equipped) Illuminates briefly when the engineis powered-up and only when a PLCtrailer or a PLC diagnostic tool isconnected. If the light remains onafter the vehicle is started,continues to flash or fails to illuminate, have the system servicedimmediately. Parking brake w...
Range inhibit Illuminates when the transmission isnot engaged in the selected gear.The warning light will go off whenthe gearshift lever is adjusted in tothe appropriate gear. Refer to the Transmission Operator’s Manual for more information. Charging system (if equipped) Illuminates when the ignitio...
Water in fuel (if equipped) During refueling it is possible forwater-contaminated diesel fuel to bepumped into your fuel tank. Yourvehicle fuel system is equipped witha fuel filter/water separator toremove water from the fuel. The indicator light illuminates when the fuelfilter/water separator has a...
Engine coolant temperature gauge Indicates the temperature of theengine coolant. At normal operatingtemperature, the needle remainswithin the normal area (the areabetween the “H” and “C”). If itenters the red section, the engine isoverheating. Stop the vehicle assoon as safely possible, switch offth...
Air pressure gauge and warning buzzer (if equipped) Indicates the amount of air pressurein the brake system (green=primary,red=secondary) in pounds persquare inch. When the pressure istoo low for normal brake operation(less than 414 kPa [60 psi]) and theignition is turned to ON: • a warning buzzer s...
Fuel gauge Displays approximately how muchfuel is in the fuel tank. The fuelgauge may vary slightly when thevehicle is in motion or on a grade. When refueling the vehicle fromempty indication, the amount of fuelthat can be added will be less thanthe advertised capacity due to thereserve fuel. The FU...
AM/FM STEREO (WITH 2 SPEAKERS) AM/FM STEREO (WITH 4 SPEAKERS AND FADE CAPABILITY) 1 2 3 4 AM/FM SEEK TONE CLK TUNE TONE VOL 12 FM ST DX VOL PUSH ON 1 2 3 4 AM/FM SEEK TONE CLK TUNE TONE VOL 12 FM ST DX VOL PUSH ON AM / FM STEREO Entertainment Systems 20
Speaker balance adjust Speaker sound distribution can beadjusted between the right and leftspeakers. Press the TONE control three times,then use the volume knob to adjustthe desired level. Speaker fade adjust (if equipped) Speaker sound can be adjustedbetween the front and rearspeakers. Press the TO...
Radio station memory preset The radio is equipped with four station memory preset controls. Thesecontrols can be used to select up to four preset AM stations and eightFM stations (four in FM1 and four in FM2). Setting memory preset stations 1. Select the frequency band with the AM/FM select control....
To set the minute, press and holdthe CLK control until CLOCK SETappears in the display and press theTUNE control: • to decrease minutes and • to increase minutes. The CLK control will allow you toswitch between media display mode(radio station, stereo information,etc.) and clock display mode (time)....
AM/FM STEREO CASSETTE Volume/power control Press the control to turn the audiosystem on or off. Turn the control to raise or lowervolume. If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off,the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when theignition switch is t...
Bass adjust The bass adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s bass output. Treble adjust The treble adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s treble output. Speaker balance adjust Speaker sound distribution can beadjusted between the right and lefts...
Speaker fade adjust Speaker sound can be adjustedbetween the front and rearspeakers. Seek function The seek function control works in radio mode. Seek function in radio mode • Press to find the next listenable station down thefrequency band. • Press to find the next listenable station up thefrequenc...
AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works inradio and tape modes. AM/FM select in radio mode This control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands. Press theAM control to select from AM selections, and press the FM control toselect from FM1 or FM2 memory preset stations. AM/FM select in tape ...
Setting the clock Press CLK to toggle betweenlistening frequencies and clockmode while in radio mode. To set the hour, press and hold theCLK control and press the SEEKcontrol: • to decrease hours and • to increase hours. To set the minute, press and holdthe CLK control and press theTUNE control: • t...
Tune adjust in radio mode • Press to move to the next frequency down the band(whether or not a listenablestation is located there). Hold thecontrol to move through thefrequencies quickly. • Press to move to the next frequency up the band (whether or not a listenable station is located there). Hold f...
Rewind The rewind control works in tapemode. To rewind in tape mode, press theREW control. Fast forward The fast forward control works intape mode. To fast forward in tape mode, pressthe FF control. In the tape mode, tape direction will automatically reverse when the endof the tape is reached. Tape ...
AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works inradio, tape and CD modes. AM/FM select in radio mode This control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands. Press thecontrol to switch between AM, FM1 or FM2 memory preset stations. AM/FM select in tape mode Press this control to stop tape play and ...
Starting autoset memory preset 1. Select a frequency using the AM/FM select controls. 2. Press the control. 3. When the first six strong stationsare filled, the station stored inmemory preset control 1 will startplaying. If there are less than six strongstations available on the frequencyband, the r...
• to decrease minutes and • to increase minutes. If your vehicle has a separate clock, (other than the digital radiodisplay), the CLK control will not function in the above manner. The CLK control will allow you toswitch between media display mode(radio station, stereo information,etc.) and clock di...
• To begin CD play (if CD isloaded), press the CD control.The first track of the disc willbegin playing. If returning fromradio or tape mode, CD play will begin where it stopped last. Rewind The rewind control works in tapeand CD modes. • In tape mode, radio play willcontinue until rewind is stopped...
Dolby 姞 noise reduction Dolby 威 noise reduction operates in tape mode. Dolby 威 noise reduction reduces the amount of hiss andstatic during tape playback. Press the control to activate (and deactivate) the Dolby 威 noise reduction. Dolby 威 noise reduction is manufactured under license from Dolby 威 Lab...
AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works inradio and CD modes. AM/FM select in radio mode This control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands. Press thecontrol to switch between AM, FM1 or FM2 memory preset stations. AM/FM select in CD mode Press this control to stop CD play and begin radi...
Disc adjust for CD mode • Press to select the previous disc. (Play will begin on the firsttrack of the disc unless shufflemode is engaged.) Refer to Shuffle feature for more information. Hold the control to continue reversing through the discs. • Press to select the next disc. Hold the control to fa...
Auto load This feature allows you to autoloadup to 6 discs into the multi disc CDplayer internal to the radio.Press and hold the LOAD control until AUTOLOAD # is displayed. TheCD door will open. Load the desired discs, one at a time. The CD isloaded into position and the audio system will display CD...
Compression feature (if equipped) The compression feature operates inCD mode and brings soft and loudCD passages together for a moreconsistent listening level. On Audiophile audios, press the MENU control until compression statusis displayed. Press the SEL control to enable the compression featurewh...
TRAFFIC ON/OFF— Traffic announcements can be programmed as localor distant. Refer to Traffic announcements. RDS ON/OFF— This feature allows your audio system to receive textinformation from RDS-equipped FM radio stations. Refer to Radio Data System feature. FIND type — Allows you to select your desi...
audio system will scan to all traffic capable frequencies. If no validstations are found after one pass, the scan function is cancelled and NOTFOUND displays. Traffic announcements are not available in most U.S. markets. Radio data system (RDS) feature This feature allows your audiosystem to receive...
• After playing, store the disc in its case. CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 12 cm (4.75 in)audio compact discs only. Due to technical incompatibility, certainrecordable and re-recordable compact discs may not functioncorrectly when used in Ford CD players. Irregular shaped CDs,CD...
HEATER ONLY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Fan speed control Controls the volume of air circulatedin the vehicle. Temperature control knob Controls the temperature of theairflow inside the vehicle. Onheater-only systems, the air cannotbe cooled below the outsidetemperature. Mode selector control Controls the ...
Operating tips • In humid weather, place the climate control system in DEF beforedriving. This will reduce fogging on your windshield. Once thewindshield has been cleared, select any desired position. • To reduce humidity buildup inside the vehicle, do not drive with theclimate control system in the...
Fan speed control Controls the volume of air circulatedin the vehicle. Temperature control knob Controls the temperature of theairflow inside the vehicle. Mode Selector Control Controls the direction of the airflowto the inside of the vehicle. The air conditioning compressor can operate in all modes...
HEADLAMP CONTROL Turns the lamps off. Turns on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps, licenseplate lamps and tail lamps. Turns the headlamps on. High beams Push the lever toward theinstrument panel to activate. Pullthe lever towards you to deactivate. Flash to pass Pull toward you slightly to ac...
Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or duringinclement weather. The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system does not activate with your tail lamps and generally may not provideadequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate yourheadlamps under these conditions may result in a ...
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLS Rotate the windshield wiper controlto the desired interval, low or highspeed position. The bars of varying length are forintermittent wipers. When in thisposition rotate the control upwardfor fast intervals and downward forslow intervals. Push the control on the end ...
Changing the wiper blades To replace the wiper blades: 1. Pull the wiper arm away from thewindshield and lock into the serviceposition. 2. Turn the blade at an angle fromthe wiper arm. Push the lock pinmanually to release the blade andpull the wiper blade down towardthe windshield to remove it from ...
Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving. OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED) The overhead console will show the outside temperature and compassdisplay. Electronic compass/temperature display — SuperCrewzer only Mode control Press the MODE control to turn thedisplay on/off. Outside air ...
Usually, when something affects the compass readings, the compass willcorrect itself after a few days of operating your vehicle in normalconditions. If the compass still appears to be inaccurate, a manualcalibration may be necessary. Refer to Compass calibration adjustment. Most geographic areas (zo...
Compass calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in an open area free from steel structures andhigh voltage lines. For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories (heater/airconditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are shut. 1. Locate the controls located in the...
POWER WINDOWS (IF EQUIPPED) Press and hold the rocker switches to open and close windows. • Press the top portion of therocker switch to close. • Press the bottom portion of therocker switch to open. One touch down • Press AUTO completely down andrelease quickly. The driver’swindow will open fully. ...
To adjust your mirrors: 1. Select L to adjust the left mirroror R to adjust the right mirror. 2. Move the control in the directionyou wish to tilt the mirror. 3. Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place.4. Adjust spotter mirrors (if equipped) manually. SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) To tu...
Caterpillar/Cummins engines Press CRUISE RPM. If the vehicle ismoving, speed control will beenabled; if the vehicle is stationary,engine RPM can be controlled. Do not use the speedcontrol in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding,slippery, or unpaved. To turn speed control off 7.3L Power Stroke ...
To set a speed 7.3L Power Stroke engine • Press SET ACCEL. For speedcontrol to operate, the speedcontrol must be ON and thevehicle speed must be greaterthan 48 km/h (30 mph). Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads thatare winding, slippery, or unpaved. Caterpillar/Cummins engines ...
To set a higher set speed 7.3L Power Stroke engine • Press and hold SET ACCEL.Release the control when thedesired vehicle speed is reachedor • Press and release SET ACCEL tooperate the Tap-Up function.Each press will increase the setspeed by 1.6 km/h (1 mph) or • Accelerate with your accelerator ped...
Caterpillar/Cummins engine Press and hold RESUME -. If thevehicle is moving, this will decreasevehicle speed by 1.6 km/h (1 mph)increments; if the vehicle isstationary, this will decrease engineRPM. Release the control when thedesired vehicle speed/engine RPM isreached. Press and release RESUME - to...
KEYS The key operates all locks on your vehicle. In case of loss, replacementkeys are available from your dealer. You should always carry a second key with you in a safe place in caseyou require it in an emergency. POWER DOOR LOCKS (IF EQUIPPED) Press U to unlock all doors and L tolock all doors. RE...
Unlocking the doors Press this control to unlock thedriver’s door. The interior lamps willilluminate. Press the control a second timewithin five seconds to unlock alldoors. Locking the doors Press this control to lock all doors. To confirm all doors are closed andlocked, press the control a secondti...
Programming remote transmitters It is necessary to have all (maximum of four — original and/or new) of your remote transmitters available prior to beginning this procedure. To program the transmitters yourself: • Place the key in the ignition andturn from 2 (LOCK) to 3 (OFF)and cycle between 3 (OFF)...
SEATING Driver’s seat adjustment Never adjust the driver’s seat or seatback when the vehicle ismoving. Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug and low across the hips. Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under theseat’s safety belt, resulting in severe...
Pump handle to raise seat height. Push handle full down to lower. Always adjust the seat height before fastening seatbelt. Air-Ride seat (if equipped) Push up on the switch to raise theseat height. Press down on the switch to lowerthe seat height. Always adjust the seat height before fastening seatb...
Press down on the switch to reducethe firmness of the seatback. Heated seats (if equipped) To operate the heated seats: • Push control to activate. • Push again to deactivate. Adjusting the front power seat (if equipped) Never adjust the driver’s seat or seatback when the vehicle ismoving. Do not pi...
REAR FOLDING BENCH SEAT (IF EQUIPPED)FOLDING DOWN THE REAR SEATS All safety belts should beproperly stowed in the seat pockets before folding down therear seat. Make sure that no objects such asbooks, purses or briefcases are onthe floor in front of the second rowseats before folding them down. 1. L...
1. Lift/rotate the seatback toward the rear of the vehicle and make sureit latches securely. 2. Lift/rotate the lower seat cushion to its seating position. SAFETY RESTRAINTS Safety restraints precautions Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug and low across the hips. T...
To lower the shoulder belt height, push the button and slide the heightadjuster down. To raise the height of the shoulder belt, slide the heightadjuster up. Pull down on the height adjuster to make sure it is locked inplace. Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt restsacross the ...
Reasons given... Consider... “I was in a hurry” Prime time for an accident. BeltMinder reminds us to take a fewseconds to buckle up. “Seat belts don’t work” Safety belts, when used properly, reduce risk of death to front seat occupants by 45% in cars, and by 60% in light trucks. “Traffic is light” N...
The BeltMinder feature can be deactivated/activated by performing thefollowing procedure: Before following the procedure, make sure that: • The parking brake is set. • The gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutralposition (manual transmission). • The ignition switch is in the ...
8. Confirmation of enabling BeltMinder is provided by: • The safety belt warning light flashing four times per second for threeseconds. • Followed by three seconds with the safety belt warning light off. • Once again, the safety belt warning light will flash four times persecond for three seconds. 9...
SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN Important child restraint precautions You are required by law to use safety restraints for children in the U.S.and Canada. If small children ride in your vehicle (generally children whoare four years old or younger and who weigh 18 kg [40 lbs] or less), youmust put the...
Child booster seats Children outgrow a typical convertible or toddler seat when they weigh40 pounds and are around 4 years of age. Although the lap/shoulder beltwill provide some protection, these children are still too small forlap/shoulder belts to fit properly, which could increase the risk of se...
Types of booster seats There are two types of belt-positioning booster seats: • Those that are backless. If your backless booster seat has aremovable shield, remove theshield and use the lap/shoulderbelt. If a seating position has alow seat back and no headrestraint, a backless booster seatmay place...
Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of thebooster seat. Never put the shoulder belt under a child’s arm or behind theback because it eliminates the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk of injury or death in a collision. Never use pillows, books, or tow...
Attaching safety seats with tether straps Most forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap which goesover the back of the set and hooks to an anchoring point. Tether strapsare available as an accessory for many older safety seats. Contact themanufacturer of your child safety seat for in...
STARTING PROCEDURES Operating precautions • Always shift to a lower gear at high altitudes to prevent enginesmoking. • Avoid extended and unnecessary idling. Diesel engine vapors are combustible. Do not operate the enginein an enclosed area. These vapors can be sucked through the air intake system a...
• On some engines, the Wait to start light should illuminate after the engine starts. Allow theengine to idle about threeminutes or until the enginecoolant temperature gauge begins to rise. Maintain idle speed until the Wait to start light cycles off to indicate the air intake heater has shut off (a...
To prevent electrical shock, do not use your heater withungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. Operating the engine Do not operate the engine at full throttle below peak torque enginespeed (RPM) for more than one minute at a time (peak torque RPMvaries from 1200-1500 RPM de...
Excessive full throttle operation below peak torque RPM will shortenengine life to overhaul and can cause serious engine damage. Operationof the engine below peak torque RPM can occur during gear shifting dueto difference of gear ratios. Engine shutdown system (if equipped) This system is designed t...
• Set fan speed on high with function control to any position exceptOFF or MAX A/C and the temperature control on any desired position. • Adjust air control system to force outside air into the vehicle. Winter fronts If using an aftermarket winter front (not recommended), it must have apermanent ope...
The ABS operates by detecting theonset of wheel lockup during brakeapplications and compensating forthis tendency. The wheels areprevented from locking even whenthe brakes are firmly applied. Theaccompanying illustration depictsthe advantage of an ABS equippedvehicle (on bottom) to a non-ABSequipped...
Parking brake Apply the parking brake wheneverthe vehicle is parked. To set theparking brake, pull handle up until itsnaps into the locked position. A properly adjusted parking brakerequires approximately 116 Nm(90 lb-ft) to activate. For maximumparking brake effectiveness turnhandle clockwise to ad...
The parking brake is not recommended to stop a moving vehicle.However, if the normal brakes fail, the parking brake can be used to stopyour vehicle in an emergency. Since the parking brake only appliesretardation to the rear wheels, the vehicle’s stopping distance willincrease greatly and the handli...
AIR BRAKES (IF EQUIPPED)Foot service brakes Air brakes are operated by astandard dash-mounted foot pedal. All standard equipment brakes aredesigned to be self-adjusting.Automatic adjustment, whenrequired, occurs whenever thebrakes are applied and releasedduring forward or reverse operation. Know the...
Do not drive or continue to drive if the low air pressure buzzeris sounding or the brake warning light is lit. These warnings indicate that air pressure is not to normal operating level. Continueduse of the vehicle could result in loss of braking ability. Avoid repeated light application of the brak...
Parking brake Do not use the gearshift selector in place of the parking brake.Always set the parking brake fully AND make sure the gearshift selector is in R (Reverse) for vehicles equipped with manualtransmission or N (Neutral) for vehicles with automatic transmission. Unexpected and possible sudde...
4. Turn the release stud one-quarterturn to engage the stud tangs withthe slot in the pressure plate. Keepthe stud engaged and install the nuton the release stud. 5. Tighten the nut until the spring isfully caged and the brakes arereleased. Do not loosen or removethe release stud and nut unless the ...
When a trailer is hooked-upcorrectly and system pressurereaches 448 kPa (65 psi), the redcontrol (trailer supply) may bepushed in and should stay in,charging the trailer system andreleasing the trailer brakes. The yellow control (parking brake)may now be pushed in, which willsupply air to the tracto...
Exhaust brake operating characteristics When you remove your feet from both the accelerator and clutch pedalsand the exhaust brake switch is in the ON position, the exhaust brake isactivated. The following conditions should exist if the brake is operatingproperly: • A slight change in the sound of t...
• Total vehicle out of alignment (i.e. rear axle[s] out of alignment withfront axle) • Improper adjustment in the steering gear • Vehicle overloaded or unevenly loaded • High crosswinds • High crown in center of road • Components in steering linkage loose or worn • Wheel bearings improperly adjusted...
R (Reverse) Use this position to back the vehicle. Completely stop the vehicle beforeshifting from R (Reverse) to any forward gear (1, 2, 3 or D). The reversewarning signal will sound when the selector is in R (Reverse). Reversehas only one gear and provides the greatest gear reduction. N (Neutral) ...
The push button shifter has a R(Reverse), N (Neutral) and D(Drive) selections as well as aMODE button, up arrow (forupshifts) and a down arrow(downshift) and a digital display.When a range button is pressed, atone will sound, the SELECTindicator displays a chosenoperation (if the electronic controlu...
D (Drive) - The vehicle will attain first gear, and as the speedincreases, the transmission willautomatically upshift through eachgear. As the vehicle slows down, thetransmission will automaticallydownshift. The Select indicator willdisplay the highest gear available. 5th or 4th- 2nd gears (dependin...
DRIVING WITH A MANUAL TRANSMISSION (IF EQUIPPED) Continued use of a damaged or worn clutch, prolonged clutchslippage or downshifting at excessive speeds can result in afailure of the engine, transmission or clutch components. To avoid premature clutch wear and failure, do not drive withyour foot res...
Removing key from ignition • Turn the ignition key to position2. • Push the release lever forwardand rotate the key towards youand remove. Power-take off operation (PTO) with a manual transmission Transmission-mounted power take-off units are available for localinstallation on Ford vehicles. See you...
An electrical back-up alarm, if installed, is connected to the back-uplamp circuit. TWO-SPEED REAR AXLE General Information A two-speed rear axle allows the vehicle operator to select LO range for good starting and pulling power. The operator may also select HI range which allows for greater road sp...
Transmission downshift and LO to HI axle • With the accelerator depressed, move the axle selector to HI. • Shift transmission to next lower gear. Repeat steps in sequence asnecessary. Operation of the two-speed rear axle with an automatictransmission • Use LO range for when you drivea fully loaded v...
Ratio extender use Low End A two-speed axle can be used as a ratio-extender when split shifting isnot necessary. For low end use, just shift the axle into the LO to startout, and shift to HI when the extra torque is no longer needed. Transmission (5-speed) 1st 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Two-speed Axle ...
MAXIMUM VEHICLE LOADING Every vehicle manufactured by FordMotor Company is supplied withinformation on the Vehicle RatingDecal listing the maximum loadingfor the vehicle (GVWR), and its axlesystems (GAWR) at the tire toground interface. Under no circumstances should your vehicle be loaded in excess ...
GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford offers acomplimentary roadside assistance program. This program is separatefrom the New Vehicle Limited Warranty and is not applicable to vehiclessold in Canada. The service is available: • 24–hours, seven days a...
• The hazard lights control islocated on top of the steeringcolumn. • Depress hazard lights control toactivate all hazard flasherssimultaneously. • Depress control again to turn theflashers off. FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses If electrical components in thevehicle are not working, a fuse mayhave blown. Blow...
COLOR Fuse rating Mini fuses Standard fuses Maxi fuses Cartridge maxi fuses Fuse link cartridge 25A Natural Natural — — — 30A Green Green Green Pink Pink 40A — — Orange Green Green 50A — — Red Red Red 60A — — Blue — Yellow 70A — — Tan — Brown 80A — — Natural — Black Passenger compartment fuse panel ...
Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description 29 10A Cluster, GEM, 7.3L Power StrokePCM (clutch switch input), APCM(7.3L Power Stroke only),Overhead console (SuperCrewzeronly), Keyless entry module(SuperCrewzer only), Traxx(Fuel) module (SuperCrewzeronly) 30 30A 7....
Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Power Distribution Box Description 301 — Fuel heater relay (CAT andCummins only)/7.3L Power StrokePCM relay) 302 — Park lamps relay 303 — Blower motor relay 304 — Air ABS relay 401 — Not used 501 — Not used 502 — Not used 503 Diode 7.3L Power Stroke PCM diode * Mi...
JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames,sparks, or lit cigarettes. An explosion could result in injury or vehicle damage. Batteries contain sulfuric acid which burns skin, eyes, andclothing. Preparing your vehicle Also see the label on the battery. 1....
Connecting the jumper cables 1. Position the vehicles so that theydo not touch one another. 2. Apply the parking brakes. 3. Switch off the engine and anyunnecessary electrical equipment. 4. Find the positive (+) terminal ofthe discharged battery. 5. Using the jumper cables, connectthe positive (+) t...
Do not operate the starter longer than 30 seconds. Wait at leasttwo minutes between starting attempts to allow the starter tocool. If the engine does not start after several attempts, call forroad service. Removing the jumper cables 1. Remove the ground connectionfrom the disabled vehicle first,foll...
• To tow a vehicle on the rear wheels, it will be necessary to remove the drive axles or disconnect the driveshaft. If the drive axles areremoved, the ends of the axle housing must be sealed to prevent theloss of axle lubricant during towing. • To tow a vehicle with an inoperative rear axle, the rea...
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED At home Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada have authorized dealerships toservice your vehicle. It is preferred that you return to the Ford dealerwhere your vehicle was purchased when warranty repairs are needed.However, you may also take your vehicle to another Ford ...
In some states (in the U.S.) you must directly notify Ford in writingbefore pursuing remedies under your state’s warranty laws. Ford is alsoallowed a final repair attempt in some states. In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to theDispute Settlement Board before taking action un...
• vehicles with non-U.S. warranties Concerns are ineligible for review if the New Vehicle Limited Warrantyhas expired at receipt of your application and, in certain states eligibilityis dependent upon the customer’s possession of the vehicle. Eligibility may differ according to state law. For exampl...
• A brief summary of the action taken by the dealer(s) and Ford MotorCompany. • The names (if known) of all the people you contacted at thedealership(s). • A description of the action you expect to resolve your concern. You will receive a letter of explanation if your application does notqualify for...
Ford Motor CompanyCustomer Relationship Center16800 Executive Plaza DriveP.O. Box 6248Dearborn, Michigan 48121 GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA Before exporting your vehicle to a foreign country, contact theappropriate foreign embassy or consulate. These officials can inform youof loca...
ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURE To order the publications in this portfolio, contact Helm, Incorporated at: HELM, INCORPORATEDP.O. Box 07150Detroit, Michigan 48207 Or call: For a free publication catalog, order toll free: 1-800-782-4356 Helm, incorporated can also be reached by their website:...
WASHING THE EXTERIOR Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralPh shampoo, such as Detail Wash (ZC-3–A), which is available from yourdealer. • Never use strong household detergents or soap, such as dish washingor laundry liquid. These products can discolor and spot painted...
PAINT CHIPS Your dealer has touch-up paint and sprays to match your vehicle’s color.Take your color code (printed on a sticker in the driver’s door jam) toyour dealer to ensure you get the correct color. • Remove particles such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tarspots, road salt and in...
PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS Use only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products areavailable from your dealer. • For routine cleaning, use Detail Wash (ZC-3–A). • If tar or grease spots are present, use Ford Extra Strength Tar andRoad Oil Removal (B7A-19520–AA). INSTRUMENT PAN...
LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED) Your leather seating surfaces have a clear, protective coating over theleather. • To clean, use a soft cloth with Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and VinylCleaner (ZC-11–A). Dry the area with a soft cloth. • To help maintain its resiliency and color, use the Motorcraft DeluxeLe...
OPENING THE HOOD The hood and fenders are held in position by a latch located on eachfender. The parking brake must be fully set before opening the hood orpossible personal injury may occur. If you must leave the engine running while checking under thehood, do not allow any loose clothing, jewelry, ...
4. Tilt the hood forward untilstopped by the retaining cables. To lower the hood: 1. Push the hood rearward at the top center of the hood above the grilleuntil closed. 2. Engage the latch on each fender. 3. Push down on the bottom of each latch until locked. To avoid the possibility of personal inju...
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Checking and adding washer fluid Inspect the solution level in thewasher reservoir when insufficientsolution is sprayed. Use 3.8L (4.0 quarts) ofUltra—Clear Windshield WasherConcentrate or a washer fluid thatmeets the Ford specification listed.Refer to Lubricant specification...
3. Set the parking brake and shift into N (Neutral) (automatictransmission) or 1 (First) (manual transmission). 4. Turn off the engine and wait a few minutes for the oil to draincompletely into the oil pan. 5. Open the hood. Protect yourself from engine heat. 6. Locate and carefully remove theengine...
Engine oil and filter recommendations—7.3L Power Stroke engine To help achieve proper engine performance and durability, it is importantthat you: • Use only engine lubricating oils and oil filters of the proper quality. • Change the engine oil and filter no later than the recommended service interva...
Using the chart, determine which SAE viscosity grade best suits thetemperature range in which you expect to operate your vehicle. The useof the correct oil viscosity grade for diesel engines is important forsatisfactory engine operation. A symbol has been developed by the American Petroleum Institut...
BATTERY Your vehicle is equipped with two Motorcraft maintenance-free batterieswhich are mounted in a covered tray and located on the left frame rail.The covered battery tray, depending upon application, may also have oneor two steps attached. • Covered battery tray shown.Battery tray with steps sim...
Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead andlead compounds. Wash hands after handling. ENGINE COOLANT Checking engine coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at themileage intervals listed in the general maintenance information section.The coolant...
• Refer to the general maintenance information section for serviceinterval schedules. • Be sure to read and understand Precautions when servicing your vehicle in this chapter. If the engine coolant has not been checked at the recommended interval,the engine coolant reservoir may become low or empty....
Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored), VC-7–A (VC-7–B inOregon), depending on the type of coolant originally equippedin your vehicle. If you are unsure which type of coolant your vehicle requires, check your coolant reservoir or contact your local dealer. Note: Use of Motorcraft Cooling System Stop L...
1. Before you begin, turn the engine off and let it cool. 2. When the engine is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the coolantpressure relief cap on the coolant reservoir (an opaque plastic bottle).Slowly turn cap counterclockwise (left) until pressure begins to release. 3. Step back while the pressure...
to determine the coolant type in your vehicle. Add 1.89L (4 pints) ofMotorcraft Heavy Duty Cooling System Additive FW-16 or equivalent meetingFord specification ESN-M99B169–A, directly to the cooling system. Anadditional 237–295 ml (8–10 oz.) of supplemental coolant additive FW-16should be added at ...
Severe climates If you drive in extremely cold climates (less than –36° C [–34° F]): • It may be necessary to increase the coolant concentrationabove 50%. • NEVER increase the coolant concentration above 60%. • Increased engine coolant concentrations above 60% willdecrease the overheat protection ch...
Fan clutches Your vehicle’s cooling system is equipped with a viscous variable speedfan clutch. • The fan clutch helps control cooling, increase performance, improvefuel economy and reduce noise. • The fan clutch is controlled by bimetallic spring sensors. Do nottamper with these sensors as this may...
excessive or prolonged breathing of fuel vapor can cause seriousillness and permanent injury. • Avoid getting fuel liquid in your eyes. If fuel is splashed in the eyes,remove contact lenses (if worn), flush with water for 15 minutes andseek medical attention. Failure to seek proper medical attention...
Running out of fuel Avoid running out of fuel as this will allow air to enter the fuel system,which will make restarting the vehicle difficult. If you have run out of fuel: • If your vehicle is equipped with dual fuel tanks, add at least 15–19 liters (4–5 gallons) of fuel to each tank before attempt...
1. Apply a coating of clean diesel fuel to the new bevel gasket and installit onto the fuel filter housing. 2. Install the new fuel filter element onto the cap. Place the new fuelfilter element and cap into the fuel filter housing. Allow fuel to soak intothe fuel filter element. 3. Tighten cap onto ...
Habits • Smooth, moderate operation can yield up to 10% savings in fuel. • Steady speeds without stopping will usually give the best fueleconomy. • Anticipate stopping; slowing down may eliminate the need to stop. • Sudden or hard accelerations may reduce fuel economy. • Slow down gradually. • Drivi...
CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID Checking power steering fluid level Check the power steering fluid level using the following procedure. Referto the general maintenance information section for the recommendedservice intervals. If adding fluid is necessary, use only MERCON 威 ATF. 1. Set the p...
To avoid damage to the power steering system, do not operate the vehicle with a low power steering fluid level. Whenever the dipstick is installed, make sure it is properly seated andtightened securely. CLUTCH FLUID (IF EQUIPPED) Check the clutch fluid level. Refer to the general maintenanceinformat...
• Transmission and clutchremoved for clarity. 3. With a grease gun, lubricate the clutch release bearing (at onelocation) and the clutch release shaft (at two locations) using the greasefittings provided. 4. Lubricate clutch release wear pads at the two locations where theycontact the clutch release...
Brake fluid is toxic. If brake fluid contacts the eyes, flush eyeswith running water for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation persists. If taken internally, drink water and induce vomiting.Seek medical attention immediately. If you use a brake fluid that is not DOT 3, you will causeperma...
Your manual transmission may be filled with an optional synthetic fluidwhich allows the use of extended service intervals. A tag on the fillerplug will identify the use of the synthetic fluid. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications (refer to Lubricant specifications in this chapter. Use of a ...
Use only a lubricant that meets Ford specifications (refer to Lubricant specifications in thischapter). Use of a non-approved rear axle lubricant may cause internal axlecomponent damage. Check your rear axle lubricant level using the following procedure: 1. Park the vehicle on level ground. 2. Set t...
• Cummins B engine • Caterpillar 3126 B engine Replace the air filter element using the following procedure: 1. Set the parking brake and shift into N (Neutral) (automatictransmission) or 1 (First) (manual transmission) and turn the engine off. 2. Open the hood. Protect yourself from engine heat. 3....
• If your vehicle is equippedwith the 7.3L Power Strokeengine, it will be necessary to remove the air filter element fromthe filter housing by moving theexposed end of the filter elementdown and to the rear of thevehicle, then lifting the other endof the filter element up and outof the engine compar...
11. Inspect the air induction system for loose fitting, damaged or missingcomponents and repair as necessary. SERVICING YOUR WHEELS AND TIRES Wheel assembly Your vehicle is fitted with hubpiloted wheels and two-elementswiveling lug nuts (20 & 22 mm).Do not use taper type wheels or ballseat wheel...
• 10–hole disc • 8–hole disc Always tighten wheel lug nutsalternately in the sequence shown.Make sure the wheel is drawnevenly against the hub or drum. Check for damage that would affectthe runout of the wheels. Wobble orshimmy caused by a damaged wheelwill eventually damage the wheelbearings. Stone...
If fuses burn out Burned-out or “blown-out” fuses or circuit breaker tripping (if equipped)usually indicate an electrical short circuit, although a fuse mayoccasionally fail from vibration. Insert a second fuse or reset the breaker(if equipped). If this fuse immediately burns out or the breaker (ife...
LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Item Ford Part Name Ford Part Number Ford Specification Brake and clutchfluid (ifequipped) Motorcraft HighPerformance DOT3 Motor VehicleBrake Fluid PM-1 ESA-M6C25-Aand DOT 3 Body hinges,hood hinges andlatches. Multi-PurposeGrease XG—4 orF5AZ-19G209-AA ESR-M1C159-A Lock cylin...
Item Ford Part Name Ford Part Number Ford Specification Bushings, frontwheel bearings(grease packedtype)and seals,fuel shut-offsolenoid linkage,air brake controlvalve, linkage,treadle hinge androller,transmission andtransmissioncables, clutchrelease bearinghub,transmissionshift lever pivot. Premium ...
Item Ford Part Name Ford Part Number Ford Specification Automatictransmission Refer to the Allison Automatic TransmissionOperator’s manual. Rear axle andfront wheelbearings (oilfilled) 1 Motorcraft SAE80W-90 PremiumRear AxleLubricant XY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A Motorcraft SAE75W-140 HighPerformance Rea...
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN/SERIAL NUMBER) The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is printed on the Vehicle RatingDecal attached to the vehicle. The VIN also serves as the warrantynumber. The rating decal is attached to the front door latch pillar(B-pillar) on the driver’s side. If you ever ...
Vehicle Rating Decal - Sample The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Regulations requirethat a Certification Label be affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where theCertification Label may be located. Where Ford Motor Company is thesole manufacturer of the vehicle, the Certification Label i...
FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of genuine Ford accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local authorized Ford, Lincoln Mercury or Ford ofCanada dealer. These quality accessories have been specificallyengineered to fulfill your automotive needs; they are custom desig...
GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION The Scheduled Maintenance Services listed in this section are requiredbecause they are considered essential to the life and performance ofyour vehicle. Ford Motor Company recommends you perform the Owner MaintenanceServices listed in this section. These services are m...
Emissions control system(s) laws Federal law prohibits vehicle manufacturers, dealers and other personsengaged in the business of repairing, servicing, selling, leasing or tradingmotor vehicles, as well as fleet operators from knowingly removing orrendering an emissions control device or system inop...
Vehicle System Acts Engine Air Induction System Removal of the air duct, silencer,air cleaner, and/or air cleanerelement and baffle in air cleaner;re-indexing of air cleaner. Exhaust System Removal or rendering inoperativeexhaust system componentsincluding the catalytic converter -muffler assembly, ...
Cam brakes - automatic slack adjusters Inspect standard air brakes equipped with automatic slack adjusters forproper brake adjustment every four months or 32 000 km (20 000 miles)whichever occurs first. However, more frequent inspection is required if your vehicle’s brakesare subjected to heavy use ...
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE GUIDE MAINTENANCE SERVICES AND RECORD RETENTION The maintenance record form which follows is for your convenience. In addition to recording the services performed, you should retain copies of your receipts for the services. You also should keep records of any emission control s...
* Coolant protection checks should be made just prior to the onset of freezing weather,where applicable. If coolant is dirty or rusty in appearance, the system should bedrained, flushed and refilled with the prescribed solution of cooling system fluid andwater. Use only permanent type coolant that m...
Maintenance Operation Frequency - Observation Inspect the automatic slackadjuster function Insufficient power shown in loadedpractice stop Check the operation of thebrakes, the clutch, and thesteering (*b,a) Vehicle handling qualities not up topar Inspect the vehicle for missing,damaged, or mislocat...
Maintenance Operation Frequency - Observation Check the transmission andengine mountings (*b) Hard shifting or excessive vibration Check and adjust transmissioncontrols (*b) High effort to shift or noisytransmission Check fuel pump pressure Insufficient full-throttle power orbackfiring Clean radiato...
A Air cleaner filter .......................206 Air conditioning manual heating and airconditioning system .................57 Audio system(see Radio) ................20, 25, 32, 40 Automatic transmission ............132 Auxiliary power point .................73 B Battery ..............................
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