Ford 2011 Crown Victoria manual

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  • Página 1

    Introduction 4 Instrument Cluster 12 W arning lights and chimes 12 Gauges 17 Message center 19 Entertainment Systems 26 AM/FM stereo 26 AM/FM stereo with CD 28 AM/FM stereo cassette with CD 31 AM/FM stereo with in-dash six CD 36 Climate Controls 42 Manual heating and air conditioning 42 Automatic temperature control 43 Rear window defroster 45 Ligh[...]

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    Seating and Safety Restraints 87 Seating 87 Safety restraints 95 Airbags 110 Child restraints 123 Tires, Wheels and Loading 141 T ire information 141 T ire inflation 143 T ire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 156 V ehicle loading 162 T railer towing 168 Recreational towing 171 Driving 172 Starting 172 Brakes 177 T raction Control™ 181 Air suspen[...]

  • Página 3

    Cleaning 219 Maintenance and Specifications 227 Engine compartment 228 Engine oil 230 Battery 233 Engine coolant 235 Fuel information 241 Air filter(s) 257 Part numbers 261 Maintenance product specifications and capacities 262 Engine data 265 Crown Victoria Severe Duty 268 Accessories 298 Ford Extended Service Plan 300 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3[...]

  • Página 4

    CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on acquiring your new Ford Motor Company product. Please take the time to get well acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handbook. The more you know and understand about your vehicle, the greater the safety and pleasure you will derive from driving it. For more information on Ford Motor Company and its product[...]

  • Página 5

    W arning symbols on your vehicle When you see this symbol, it is imperative that you consult the relevant section of this guide before touching or attempting adjustment of any kind. Protecting the environment W e must all play our part in protecting the environment. Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning and lubricatio[...]

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    Do not add friction modifier compounds or special break-in oils since these additives may prevent piston ring seating. See Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information on oil usage. SPECIAL NOTICES New V ehicle Limited W arranty For a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered by your vehicle’[...]

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    your vehicle. For U.S. only (if equipped), if you choose to use the SYNC 威 V ehicle Health Report, you consent that certain diagnostic information may also be accessed electronically by Ford Motor Company and Ford authorized service facilities, and that the diagnostic information may be used for any purpose. See your SYNC 威 supplement for more [...]

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    information without obtaining consent, unless pursuant to court order or where required by law enforcement, other government authorities or other third parties acting with lawful authority . Other parties may seek to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada. Note: Including to the extent that any law pertaining [...]

  • Página 9

    W ARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury . Ford strongly recommends that you use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take your focus off the road. Y our primary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle. W e recommend against the use of any handheld device while d[...]

  • Página 10

    These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. V ehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner’ s Guide Fasten Safety Belt Airbag - Front Airbag - Side Child Seat Lower Anchor Child Seat T ether Anchor Brake System Anti-Lock Brake System Parking Brake System Brake Fluid - Non-Petroleum Based Parking Aid System Stability Control System[...]

  • Página 11

    V ehicle Symbol Glossary Power W indows Front/Rear Power W indow Lockout Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Interior Luggage Compartment Release Panic Alarm Engine Oil Engine Coolant Engine Coolant T emperature Do Not Open When Hot Battery A void Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Battery Acid Explosive Gas Fan W arning Power Steering Fluid Maintain Correct Flu[...]

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    W ARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Standard instrument cluster Optional instrument cluster W arning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that may become serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A warning light may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle’ s functions. Many lights will illuminate when you start your ve[...]

  • Página 13

    Service Engine Soon: The Service Engine Soon indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the on position to check the bulb and to indicate whether the vehicle is ready for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing. Normally , the “Service engine soon” light will stay on until the engine is cranked, then turn itself off if no mal[...]

  • Página 14

    Brake system warning light: To confirm the brake system warning light is functional, it will momentarily illuminate when the ignition is turned to the on position when the engine is not running, or in a position between on and start, or by applying the parking brake when the ignition is turned to the on position. If the brake system warning light d[...]

  • Página 15

    Charging system: Illuminates when the battery is not charging properly . If it stays on while the engine is running, there may be a malfunction with the charging system. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. This indicates a problem with the electrical system or a related component. Engine oil pressure: Illuminates when the oil pressu[...]

  • Página 16

    Low tire pressure warning: Illuminates when your tire pressure is low . If the light remains on at start up or while driving, the tire pressure should be checked. Refer to Inflating your tires in the T ires, Wheels and Loading chapter . When the ignition is first turned to on, the light will illuminate for three seconds to ensure the bulb is workin[...]

  • Página 17

    T urn signal: Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on. If the indicators stay on or flash faster , check for a burned out bulb. High beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on. Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the ignition is off (the key is n[...]

  • Página 18

    Engine coolant temperature gauge: Indicates engine coolant temperature. At normal operating temperature, the needle will be in the normal range (between “H” and “C”). If it enters the red section, the engine is overheating. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool. W ARNING: Never remove the[...]

  • Página 19

    • W ith message center See TRIP A/B under Message center in this chapter . T achometer: Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute. Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the scale may damage the engine. Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the ignition is in the on po[...]

  • Página 20

    Y our display can show up to three reconfigurable telltales at one time. What ever is displayed in the top left corner has the highest priority . Premium Display Severity Indicator (located under the message center): Indicates severity of the information being displayed on the premium display . Red for high severity , amber for medium severity , an[...]

  • Página 21

    The DTE function will display FUEL LEVEL LOW and sound a tone for one second when you have approximately 50 miles (80 km) to empty . If you RESET this warning message, this display and tone will return within 10 minutes or 10 miles (16 km). DTE is calculated using a running average fuel economy , which is based on your recent driving history of 500[...]

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    2. Press and release RESET to pause the timer . 3. Press and hold RESET until the timer resets. System Check and V ehicle Feature Customization Press the SETUP button repeatedly to cycle the message center through the following features listed: Press SELECT to select functions in the setup menu: PRESS SELECT TO BEGIN SYSTEM CHECK When this message [...]

  • Página 23

    UNITS Displays the current units English or Metric. Press SELECT to change the display units. • ENGLISH • METRIC LANGUAGE Displays the current language selected. Press SELECT to change the display language. • ENGLISH • ESP ANOL • FRANCAIS OIL LIFE ST AR T V ALUE PRESS SELECT TO CHANGE Press SELECT to change the oil life start value. OIL L[...]

  • Página 24

    W arning messages that have been reset are divided into three categories: • They cannot be reset until the condition is corrected. • They will reappear on the display 10 minutes from the reset. • They will not reappear until an ignition off-on cycle has been completed. This acts as a reminder that these warning conditions still exist within t[...]

  • Página 25

    TRUNK AJAR — Displayed when the trunk is not completely closed. OVERDRIVE OFF — Displayed when the overdrive is enabled or disabled. LOW TIRE PRESSURE — Displayed when one or more tires on your vehicle have low tire pressure. Refer to Inflating your tires in the T ires, Wheels and Loading chapter . TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR F AUL T — Displayed [...]

  • Página 26

    AUDIO SYSTEMS AM/FM stereo (if equipped) W ARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury . Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their focus off the road. Y our primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle. W e recommend a[...]

  • Página 27

    3. AM/FM: Press to choose a frequency band in radio mode. 4. Memory preset buttons: T o set a station: Select frequency band AM/FM; tune to a station, press and hold a preset button until sound returns. 5. Power/volume: Press to turn ON/OFF; turn to increase or decrease volume levels. 6. T one: Press TONE until the desired level — Bass, T reble, [...]

  • Página 28

    AM/FM Stereo Single CD Premium audio system (if equipped) W ARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury . Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their focus off the road. Y our primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle[...]

  • Página 29

    3. TUNE: Press to manually go up ( ) or down ( ) the radio frequency . 4. MUTE: Press to mute the playing media. Press again to return to the playing media or turn the volume control to adjust the volume. 5. Eject: Press to eject the CD. If the disc is not removed within the allotted time, the system will automatically reload the CD and begin play [...]

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    the system will store the last one in the remaining presets. When activated, AUTOSET will momentarily appear in the display when any of the preset controls are pressed. Compression: Brings soft and loud CD passages together for a more consistent listening level when in CD mode. Press MENU until compression status is displayed. Press SEL to enable t[...]

  • Página 31

    14. FM: Press to select the FM frequency . Press repeatedly to switch between FM1 and FM2. 15. SHUF (Shuffle): Press to play all tracks on the current CD in random order . Press again to stop. 16. SCAN: Press SCAN to hear a brief sampling of radio stations or CD tracks. Press again to stop. Premium/Premium sound satellite compatible AM/FM stereo Si[...]

  • Página 32

    1. CD slot: Insert a CD, label side up. W ith the ignition on, the radio will begin to play a CD once inserted. W ith the ignition off, the CD control must be pressed before inserting the disc. Failure may result in damage to the CD and/or audio system. 2. CD eject: Press to eject a CD. If the disc is not removed within the allotted time, the syste[...]

  • Página 33

    instructions are included with the dealer installed kit. Check with your authorized dealer for availability . 7. MENU: Press MENU repeatedly to access RDS ON/OFF . Press SEL-TEXT to switch RDS ON or OFF . Press MENU again to access Program type mode or Show T ype/Name mode. (MENU must be pressed within 10 seconds to proceed to the next RDS mode.) T[...]

  • Página 34

    SEL-TEXT to switch ON or OFF . When the six strongest stations are filled, the station stored in preset 1 will begin playing. If there are less than six strong stations, the system will store the last one in the remaining presets. When activated, AUTOSET will momentarily appear in the display when any of the preset controls are pressed. Speed sensi[...]

  • Página 35

    11. SEEK: Press to access the next/previous radio station, tape selection or CD track. 12. REW (Rewind): Press to rewind in tape or CD mode. FF (Fast forward): Press to fast forward in tape or CD mode. 13. SCAN: Press SCAN to hear a brief sampling of radio stations, selections or CD tracks. Press again to stop. 14. SHUF (Shuffle): Press to play the[...]

  • Página 36

    20. On/Off/V olume: Press to turn on/off; turn to adjust the volume levels. Note: W ith the ignition turned off, you may press the volume control to momentarily view the clock. AM/FM Premium sound satellite compatible Stereo In-dash Six CD sound system (if equipped) W ARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident [...]

  • Página 37

    2. SEEK: Press to access the next/previous radio station or CD track. Press and hold to advance/reverse in the current CD track. 3. TUNE/CA T : Press to manually go up or down the radio frequency . TEXT is only available when equipped with Satellite radio. Y our system may be equipped with Satellite ready capability . The kit to enable Satellite re[...]

  • Página 38

    F ADE: Press F ADE; then press SEL-TEXT to shift sound to the rear/front speakers. 8. SEL-TEXT : Use with Bass, T reble, Balance, Fade and other menu functions. TEXT : TEXT is only available when equipped with Satellite radio. Y our system may be equipped with Satellite ready capability . The kit to enable Satellite reception is available through y[...]

  • Página 39

    Occupancy mode (if equipped): Press MENU until occupancy mode appears in the display . Press SEL-TEXT to select ALL SEA TS, DRIVERS SEA T or REAR SEA TS occupancy mode. Autoset: Allows you to set the strongest local radio stations without losing your original manually set preset stations for AM/FM1/FM2. Press MENU until AUTOSET appears in the displ[...]

  • Página 40

    13. AM/FM: Press repeatedly to switch between AM/FM1/FM2 mode. 14. CD: Press to enter CD mode. Press CD and a preset to select a specific CD to play . 15. SA T : Y our system may be equipped with Satellite Ready capability . The kit to enable the Satellite reception is available through your authorized dealer . Detailed satellite instructions are i[...]

  • Página 41

    • Clean the cassette player head with a cassette cleaning cartridge after 10–12 hours of play to maintain good sound/operation. Don’t: • Expose tapes to direct sunlight, extreme humidity , heat or cold. • Leave tapes in the cassette player for a long time when not being played. CD/CD player care: Do: • Handle discs by their edges only .[...]

  • Página 42

    MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of air circulated in the vehicle. 2. T emperature selection: Controls the temperature of the airflow in the vehicle. 3. Air flow selections: Controls the direction of the airflow in the vehicle. See the following for a brief description on each con[...]

  • Página 43

    • A small amount of air may be felt from the floor vent regardless of the air distribution setting that is selected. During extreme high ambient temperatures when idling stationary for extended periods of time in gear , it is recommended to run the A/C in the MAX A/C position reduce blower fan speed from the highest setting and put the vehicle’[...]

  • Página 44

    3. Fan speed: T urn to manually increase or decrease fan speed. 4. DEF (Defrost): Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents and the side window demisters. 5. FLR/DEF (Floor/defrost): Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents, floor vents and the side window demisters. 6. FLOOR: Distributes outside air throu[...]

  • Página 45

    During extreme high ambient temperatures when idling stationary for extended periods of time in gear , it is recommended to run the A/C in the MAX A/C position reduce blower fan speed from the highest setting and put the vehicle’ s transmission into the park gear position to continue to receive cool air from your A/C system. T o aid in side windo[...]

  • Página 46

    HEADLAMP CONTROL T urns the lamps off. T urns on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps, license plate lamps and tail lamps. T urns the headlamps on. Autolamp control (if equipped) The autolamp system provides light sensitive automatic on-off control of the exterior lights normally controlled by the headlamp control. The autolamp system also kee[...]

  • Página 47

    Fog lamp control (if equipped) W ith the ignition on, the fog lamps can be turned on when the headlamp control is pulled toward you and is in any of the following positions: • Parking lamps • Low beams • Autolamps (when active) Fog lamps will turn off when the high beams are activated. High beams Push the lever toward the instrument panel to [...]

  • Página 48

    W ARNING: Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during inclement weather . The Daytime Running Light (DRL) System does not activate your tail lamps and generally may not provide adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate your headlamps under these conditions may result in a collision. P ANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to [...]

  • Página 49

    • (1) 8 feet (2.4 meters) • (2) Center height of lamp to ground • (3) 25 feet (7.6 meters) • (4) Horizontal reference line • (5) Center of headlamps • (6) Center line of the vehicle 2. The center of the headlamp is marked either on the lens (a circle or cross marker) or on the bulb shield, internal to the lamp (mark or feature). Measure[...]

  • Página 50

    8. Locate the horizontal adjuster for each headlamp. T urn it clockwise or counterclockwise and place the left edge of the high intensity area even with the vertical line corresponding to the headlamp under adjustment. V ertical aim adjustment (Grand Marquis only) 1. Park the vehicle directly in front of a wall or screen on a level surface, approxi[...]

  • Página 51

    T o see a clearer light pattern for adjusting, you may want to block the light from one headlamp while adjusting the other . 5. Locate the vertical adjuster on each headlamp. Usin ga4m m wrench, turn the adjuster either clockwise (to adjust down) or counterclockwise (to adjust up). The horizontal edge of the brighter light should touch the horizont[...]

  • Página 52

    If equipped with remote keyless entry , the courtesy lamp will illuminate whenever any door is opened and will remain on for 25 seconds after the door is shut or when the ignition is turned to the on position. Rear courtesy/reading lamps (if equipped) Rotate the lens to illuminate the lamp. W ith the lens in the flat position, the courtesy lamp lig[...]

  • Página 53

    “E” for Europe to ensure lamp performance, light brightness and pattern and safe visibility . The correct bulbs will not damage the lamp assembly or void the lamp assembly warranty and will provide quality bulb burn time. Function T rade Number *Headlamp 9007 *Park lamp and turn lamp (front) 3457 AK (amber) *Side marker (front) 194 AK (amber) *[...]

  • Página 54

    Replacing headlamp bulbs (Crown Victoria only) T o remove the headlamp bulb: 1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the off position, then open the hood. 2. Remove the radiator cover by turning the three retainers to the unlock position. 3. Remove the two retainers and pull headlamp assembly forward to expose bulb. 4. Disconnect the electrical conn[...]

  • Página 55

    T o install the new bulb: W ARNING: Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of children’ s reach. Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass. The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated. Note: If the bulb is accidentally touched, it should be cleaned with rubb[...]

  • Página 56

    5. Pull the bulb from the socket and push in the new bulb. 6. Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly by rotating it clockwise. T o complete installation, follow the removal procedure in reverse order . Replacing front sidemarker bulb T o remove the front side marker bulb: 1. Make sure headlamp switch is in the off position, then open the ho[...]

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    1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the off position, then open the trunk and remove the retainer . 2. Carefully pull the carpet away to expose the lamp assembly hardware. 3. Remove three nuts and the lamp assembly from the vehicle. 4. Remove the bulb socket by rotating it counterclockwise, then pulling it out of the lamp assembly . 5. Pull the [...]

  • Página 58

    Replacing backup lamp bulbs 1. Open trunk and remove bulb socket from the trunk lid by turning counterclockwise. 2. Pull the bulb straight out of the socket and push in the new bulb. 3. Install the bulb socket in trunk lid by turning clockwise. Replacing high-mount brakelamp bulbs 1. Remove two screws from the lamp assembly . 2. Carefully lift the [...]

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    Replacing headlamp bulbs (Grand Marquis only) T o remove the headlamp bulb: 1. Make sure the headlamp control is in the off position, then open the hood. 2. Remove the three pin type retainers and the radiator sight shield. 3. Remove the front parking lamp assembly . Refer to Replacing front parking/cornering/turn signal lamp bulbs in this section.[...]

  • Página 60

    Replacing front parking/cornering/turn signal lamp bulbs T o remove the parking/cornering/turn signal lamp bulbs: 1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the off position, then open the hood. 2. Remove the three pin type retainers and the radiator shield. 3. Remove two nuts from the back side of the lamp assembly , then pull the lamp assembly away f[...]

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    1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the off position, then open the trunk, remove pin-type retainer and carefully pull the carpet away to expose the lamp assembly hardware. 2. Remove the three nuts and the lamp assembly from the vehicle. 3. Remove the bulb socket by rotating it counterclockwise, then pulling it out of the lamp assembly . 4. Pull[...]

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    Replacing backup lamp bulbs 1. Open the trunk, then remove the bulb socket from the trunk lid by turning it counterclockwise. 2. Pull the bulb straight out of the socket and push in the new bulb. 3. Install the bulb socket in trunk lid by turning clockwise. Replacing high-mount brakelamp bulbs 1. Remove two screws from the lamp assembly . 2. Carefu[...]

  • Página 63

    MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER W indshield wiper: Rotate the end of the control away from you to increase the speed of the wipers; rotate towards you to decrease the speed of the wipers. W indshield washer: Press the end of the stalk: • briefly: causes a single swipe of the wipers without washer fluid. • a quick press and hold: the wipers will swipe thre[...]

  • Página 64

    TILT STEERING WHEEL T o adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull and hold the steering wheel release control toward you. 2. Move the steering wheel up or down until you find the desired location. 3. Release the steering wheel release control. This will lock the steering wheel in position. W ARNING: Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is movi[...]

  • Página 65

    CENTER CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED) Y our vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features. These include: • Utility compartment • Power point (inside storage bin) • Cupholders • Air vents to the rear seating positions (heat only) W ARNING: Use only soft cups in the cupholder . Hard objects can injure you in a collision. AUXILIARY POWER [...]

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    POWER WINDOWS W ARNING: Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle and do not let children play with the power windows. They may seriously injure themselves. W ARNING: When closing the power windows, you should verify they are free of obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in the proximity of the window openings. Press and p[...]

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    W ARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in motion. Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror (if equipped) The interior rear view mirror has an auto-dimming function. The electronic day/night mirror will change from the normal (high reflective) state to the non-glare (darkened) state when bright lights (glare) reach the mirror . W[...]

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    Heated outside mirrors (if equipped) Both mirrors are heated automatically to remove ice, mist and fog when the rear window defrost is activated. Do not remove ice from the mirrors with a scraper or attempt to readjust the mirror glass if it is frozen in place. These actions could cause damage to the glass and mirrors. Do not clean the housing or g[...]

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    SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) W ith speed control set, you can maintain a set speed without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. W ARNING: Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved. Using speed control The speed controls are located on the steering wheel; there are two versions. The followi[...]

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    Resuming a set speed Press and release RESUME. This will automatically return the vehicle to the previously set speed. Increasing speed while using speed control T o set a higher speed: • Press and hold SET + until you get to the desired speed, then release. Y ou can also use SET + to operate the tap-up function. Press and release SET + to increa[...]

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    Climate control features TEMP +/–: Press to increase or decrease the interior temperature. POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT W ARNING: Do not install additional floor mats on top of the factory installed floor mats as they may interfere with the accelerator or the brake pedals. Position the floor mat so that the eyelet is over the pointed end of the r[...]

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    KEYS The vehicle is equipped with a master key which will access the vehicle’ s doors, trunk, glove box, ignition and remote trunk release. POWER DOOR LOCKS • Press the control to unlock all doors. • Press the control to lock all doors. Smart locks (if equipped) W ith the key in any ignition position, and either the driver’ s or passenger?[...]

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    Autounlock The autounlock feature will unlock all doors when: • the ignition has been in the on position, all doors are closed, and the vehicle has been in motion at a speed greater than 12 mph (20 km/h), • the vehicle has then come to a stop and the ignition is turned to the accessory or off position, and • the driver door is opened {within [...]

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    8. After having waited the necessary time for the programming to confirm, turn the ignition to the off position. Once disabled, the autolock or autounlock feature can be enabled by repeating the procedure in Steps 1–8. CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS When these locks are set, the rear doors cannot be opened from the inside. The rear doors can be opened fro[...]

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    T o open the luggage compartment door (lid) from within the luggage compartment, pull the illuminated “T” shaped handle and push up on the trunk lid. The handle is composed of a material that will glow for hours in darkness following brief exposure to ambient light. The “T” shaped handle will be located either on the luggage compartment doo[...]

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    REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Chan[...]

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    Press again within three seconds to receive confirmation that the vehicle was successfully locked. Note: If all vehicle doors and the trunk are closed upon the second press of the , the horn will chirp once and the parklamps/taillamps will flash once to confirm the successful locking. Upon the second press of the , if any door or the trunk is not s[...]

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    T o replace the battery: 1. T wist a thin coin between the two halves of the remote entry transmitter near the key ring. DO NOT T AKE THE RUBBER COVER AND CIRCUIT BOARD OFF THE FRONT HOUSING OF THE REMOTE ENTRY TRANSMITTER. 2. Do not wipe off any grease on the battery terminals on the back surface of the circuit board. 3. Remove the old battery . N[...]

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    • Perform the following programming procedure yourself: Note: Ensure the brake pedal is not pressed during this sequence. Place the key in the ignition and cycle from 1 (off) to 3 (on) eight times in rapid succession within 10 seconds. After doors lock/unlock, press any control on all transmitters (up to four). After pressing the control on each [...]

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    The battery saver will shut off the interior lamps 30 minutes after the last door is closed, or after 10 minutes if the last door is left open. SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) W ith the keyless entry keypad, you can: • lock or unlock the vehicle doors without using the key . • open the trunk. See also Remote entry system in thi[...]

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    2. W ithin five seconds press 1 • 2 on the keypad to enter the programming mode. 3. Enter a second personal 5-digit code. Each number must be entered within five seconds of each other . 4. Press 3 • 4 to store the second personal code. 5. The doors will again lock then unlock to confirm programming of the new code. T o store a third personal co[...]

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    • To release the trunk, enter the factory-set code or personal code (driver door unlocks) and press 5 • 6 within five seconds. After the factory-set code or personal code has been entered, you can unlock all doors (press 3 • 4) and release the trunk (press 5 • 6) as long as the controls are pressed within five seconds of each other . Lockin[...]

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    Radio type approval numbers for Immobilizer System P A TS XCVR If the type approval of your immobilizer system is inspected in one of the countries listed in the following table, refer to the corresponding approval number: Immobilizer System P A TS XCVR certification numbers TX Frequency: 134,2 kHz -8,1 dBµA/m @ 10 m Country Name T ype Approval Nu[...]

  • Página 84

    Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’ s authority to operate the equipment. Y our vehicle comes with two coded keys ; additional coded keys may be purchased from your authorized dealer . The authorized dealer can program your spare keys to your vehicle or you can program the k[...]

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    Automatic disarming Switching the ignition to the on position with a coded key disarms the vehicle. • The theft indicator on the instrument panel will illuminate for three seconds and then go out. • If the theft indicator stays on for an extended period of time or flashes rapidly , contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Replacement[...]

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    3. W ithin ten seconds of removing the first coded key , insert the second previously programmed coded key into the ignition and turn the ignition from 1 (off) to the 3 (on) position (maintain ignition in 3 (on) for at least one second but no more than ten seconds). 4. T urn the ignition to 1 (off) and remove the second coded key from the ignition.[...]

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    SEA TING Adjustable head restraints Y our vehicle is equipped with front row outboard head restraints that are vertically adjustable. W ARNING: T o minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash, the driver and passenger occupants should not sit in and/or operate the vehicle, until the head restraint is placed in its proper position. The [...]

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    3. Lower the head restraint by pressing and holding the guide sleeve adjust/release button and pushing down on the head restraint. Properly adjust the head restraint so that the top of the head restraint is even with the top of your head and positioned as close as possible to the back of your head. For occupants of extremely tall stature, adjust th[...]

  • Página 89

    2. Simultaneously press and hold both the adjust/release button and the unlock/remove button, then pull up on the head restraint. T o reinstall the adjustable head restraint, do the following: 1. Insert the two stems into the guide sleeve collars. 2. Push the head restraint down until it locks. Properly adjust the head restraint so that the top of [...]

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    Lift handle to move seat forward or backward. Pull lever up to adjust seatback. W ARNING: Before returning the seatback to its original position, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped behind the seatback. After returning the seatback to its original position, pull on the seatback to ensure that it has fully latched. An unlatched seat [...]

  • Página 91

    T o adjust the front seatback using the manual recliner: • Lift and hold the handle located on the side of the seat. • Lean against the seatback to adjust it to your desired position. Y ou can recline the seat back or bring it forward. • Release the handle when the desired position has been reached. Adjusting the power front seats (if equippe[...]

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    W ARNING: T o reduce the risk of possible serious injury: Do not hang objects off seat back or stow objects in the seatback map pocket (if equipped) when a child is in the front passenger seat. Do not place objects underneath the front passenger seat or between the seat and the center console (if equipped). Check the “passenger airbag off” or ?[...]

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    Press to move the front portion of the seat cushion up or down. Press to move the rear portion of the seat cushion up or down. Using the power lumbar support (if equipped) The power lumbar control is located on the front inboard side of the seat. Press the top side of the control to adjust firmness. Press the bottom side of the control to adjust so[...]

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    Heated seats (if equipped) W ARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury , medication, alcohol use, exhaustion, or other physical conditions, must exercise care when using the seat heater . The seat heater may cause burns even at low temperatures, especially if used [...]

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    The indicator light will illuminate when the heated seats have been activated. REAR SEATS Seat-mounted cup holders and armrest storage compartment (if equipped) T o access the cup holders, fold the armrest down. W ARNING: Use only soft cups in the cup holder . Hard objects can injure you in a collision. SAFETY RESTRAINTS Personal Safety System™ T[...]

  • Página 96

    • Restraints Control Module (RCM) with impact and safing sensors • Restraint system warning light and back-up tone • The electrical wiring for the airbags, crash sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt usage sensors, driver seat position sensor , front passenger sensing system, and indicator lights. How does the Personal Safet[...]

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    Front passenger sensing system For airbags to do their job they must inflate with great force, and this force can pose a potentially deadly risk to occupants that are very close to the airbag when it begins to inflate. For some occupants, like infants in rear -facing child seats, this occurs because they are initially sitting very close to the airb[...]

  • Página 98

    Front safety belt pretensioners The safety belt pretensioners at the front outboard seating positions are designed to tighten the safety belts firmly against the occupant’ s body during frontal collisions and in side collisions. This helps increase the effectiveness of the safety belts. In frontal collisions, the safety belt pretensioners can be [...]

  • Página 99

    Safety restraints precautions W ARNING: Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. W ARNING: T o reduce the risk of injury , make sure children sit in a rear seating position where they can be properly restrained. W ARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is[...]

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    W ARNING: Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehicle that has been closed up in sunny weather; they could burn a small child. Check seat covers and buckles before you place a child anywhere near them. W ARNING: Front and rear seat occupants, including pregnant women, should wear safety belts for optimum protection in an accident. Combinatio[...]

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    Restraint of pregnant women W ARNING: Always ride and drive with your seatback upright and the safety belt properly fastened. The lap portion of the safety belt should fit snug and be positioned low across the hips. The shoulder portion of the safety belt should be positioned across the chest. Pregnant women should also follow this practice. See fi[...]

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    Shorten and fasten the belt when not in use. Safety belt locking modes The front outboard and rear safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts. The driver safety belt has the first locking mode and the front outboard passenger and rear seat safety belts have both types of locking modes described as follows: V ehicle sens[...]

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    How to use the automatic locking mode • Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. • Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward until the entire belt is pulled out. • Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic locking mode. How to disengage the a[...]

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    W ARNING: After any vehicle collision, the safety belt system at all passenger seating positions must be checked by an authorized dealer to verify that the “automatic locking retractor” feature for child seats is still functioning properly . In addition, all safety belts should be checked for proper function. W ARNING: BEL T AND RETRACTOR ASSEM[...]

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    Front safety belt height adjustment Y our vehicle has safety belt height adjustments for the driver and front outboard passenger . Adjust the height of the shoulder belt so the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder . T o lower the shoulder belt height, press the button and slide the height adjuster down. T o raise the height of the shoulder[...]

  • Página 106

    Belt-Minder 姞 The Belt-Minder 威 feature is a supplemental warning to the safety belt warning function. This feature provides additional reminders by intermittently sounding a chime and illuminating the safety belt warning light in the instrument cluster when the driver’ s and front passenger’ s safety belt is unbuckled. The Belt-Minder 威 [...]

  • Página 107

    If... Then... The driver’ s or front passenger’ s safety belt becomes unbuckled for approximately one minute while the vehicle is traveling at least 3 mph (5 km/h) and more than 1-2 minutes have elapsed since the ignition switch has been turned to on... The Belt-Minder 威 feature is activated - the safety belt warning light illuminates and the[...]

  • Página 108

    Reasons given... Consider ... “T raffic is light” Nearly 1 of 2 deaths occur in single-vehicle crashes, many when no other vehicles are around. “Belts wrinkle my clothes” Possibly , but a serious crash can do much more than wrinkle your clothes, particularly if you are unbelted. “The people I’m with don’t wear belts” Set the example[...]

  • Página 109

    Deactivating/activating the Belt-Minder 姞 feature The driver and front passenger Belt-Minder 威 are deactivated/activated independently . When deactivating/activating one seating position, do not buckle the other position as this will terminate the process. Read Step s1-4t horoughly before proceeding with the deactivation/activation programming [...]

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    4. W ithin approximately seven seconds of the light turning off, buckle then unbuckle the safety belt. • This will disable the Belt-Minder 威 feature for that seating position if it is currently enabled. As confirmation, the restraint system warning light will flash four times per second for three seconds. • This will enable the Belt-Minder ?[...]

  • Página 111

    W ARNING: All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver , should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is provided. W ARNING: When possible, all children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position. W ARNING: The National Highway T raffic Safety Adm[...]

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    W ARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair , or modify the airbag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. See your authorized dealer . W ARNING: The front passenger airbag is not designed to offer protection to an occupant in the center front seating position. W ARNING: Modifying or adding equipment to the front end of the vehicle (including [...]

  • Página 113

    W ARNING: Front seating positions only: If seating two adults and a child, Ford recommends properly restraining the child in the center front seating position, but only if doing so will not interfere with driving the vehicle. This arrangement provides lap and shoulder belt and airbag protection for adult occupants and an attachment method for a chi[...]

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    The airbags inflate and deflate rapidly upon activation. After airbag deployment, it is normal to notice a smoke-like, powdery residue or smell the burnt propellant. This may consist of cornstarch, talcum powder (to lubricate the bag) or sodium compounds (e.g., baking soda) that result from the combustion process that inflates the airbag. Small amo[...]

  • Página 115

    sensors), the system wiring, the airbag system readiness light, the airbag backup power and the airbag ignitors. W ARNING: Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Do not touch them after inflation. W ARNING: If the air bag has deployed, the air bag will not function again and must be replaced immediately . If the air bag is not r[...]

  • Página 116

    Note: When the passenger airbag off light is illuminated, the passenger (seat mounted) side airbag may be disabled to avoid the risk of airbag deployment injuries. The front passenger sensing system uses a ⬙ passenger airbag off ⬙ or ⬙ pass airbag off ⬙ indicator which will illuminate and stay lit to remind you that the front passenger fron[...]

  • Página 117

    • Restart the vehicle and have the person remain in this position for about two minutes. This will allow the system to detect that person and enable the passenger’ s frontal airbag. • If the indicator lamp remains lit even after this, the person should be advised to ride in the rear seat. Occupant Pass Airbag Off Indicator Lamp Passenger Airb[...]

  • Página 118

    Objects Pass Airbag Off Indicator Lamp Passenger Airbag Small (i.e. three-ring binder , small purse, bottled water) Unlit Disabled Medium (i.e. heavy briefcase, fully packed luggage) Lit Disabled Empty seat, or small to medium object with safety belt buckled Lit Disabled If you think that the status of the passenger airbag off indicator lamp is inc[...]

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    In case there is a problem with the front passenger sensing system, the airbag readiness lamp in the instrument cluster will stay lit. If the airbag readiness lamp is lit, do the following: The driver and/or adult passengers should check for any objects that may be lodged underneath the front passenger seat or cargo interfering with the seat. If ob[...]

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    Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to indicate the condition of the system. Refer to the W arning lights and chimes section in the Instrument Cluster chapter . Routine maintenance of the airbag is not required. A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the fo[...]

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    W ARNING: All occupants of the vehicle should always wear their safety belts even when an airbag SRS is provided. How does the side airbag system work? The design and development of the side airbag system included recommended testing procedures that were developed by a group of automotive safety experts known as the Side Airbag T echnical W orking [...]

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    to inflate in side-impact collisions, not roll-over , rear -impact, frontal or near -frontal collisions, unless the collision causes sufficient lateral deceleration. W ARNING: Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Do not touch them after inflation. W ARNING: If the side airbag has deployed, the airbag will not function again. T[...]

  • Página 123

    SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN See the following sections for directions on how to properly use safety restraints for children. Also see Airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) in this chapter for special instructions about using airbags. Important child restraint precautions W ARNING: Always make sure your child is secured properly in a device [...]

  • Página 124

    Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child size, height, weight, or age Recommended restraint type Infants or toddlers Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or less (generally age four or younger) Use a child safety seat (sometimes called an infant carrier , convertible seat, or toddler seat). Small children Children who have outgrown or no[...]

  • Página 125

    • When possible, always properly restrain children twelve (12) years of age and under in a rear seating position of your vehicle. Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in a front seating position. Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children Restraint [...]

  • Página 126

    W ARNING: Always carefully follow the instructions and warnings provided by the manufacturer of any child restraint to determine if the restraint device is appropriate for your child’ s size, height, weight, or age. Follow the child restraint manufacturer’ s instructions and warnings provided for installation and use in conjunction with the ins[...]

  • Página 127

    training to ensure that all children ages 0 to 16 are properly restrained in the correct restraint system. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety T echnician (CPST) and your pediatrician to make sure your seat is appropriate for your child and properly installed in the vehicle. T o locate a child seat fitting station[...]

  • Página 128

    Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place a rear -facing child seat in front of an active airbag. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move the vehicle seat all the way back. Children 12 and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position whenever possible. If all children cannot be sea[...]

  • Página 129

    1. Position the child safety seat in a seat with a combination lap and shoulder belt. 2. Pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together . 3. While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together , route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer’ s instructions. Be sure th[...]

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    4. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from) for that seating position until you hear a snap and feel the latch engage. Make sure the tongue is latched securely by pulling on it. 5. T o put the retractor in the automatic locking mode, grasp the shoulder portion of the belt and pull[...]

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    9. Attach the tether strap (if the child seat is equipped). Refer to Attaching child safety seats with tether straps later in this chapter . 10. Before placing the child in the seat, forcibly move the seat forward and back to make sure the seat is securely held in place. T o check this, grab the seat at the belt path and attempt to move it side to [...]

  • Página 132

    1. Lengthen the lap belt. T o lengthen the belt, hold the tongue so that its bottom is perpendicular to the direction of webbing while sliding the tongue up the webbing. 2. Place the child safety seat in the center seating position. 3. Route the tongue and webbing through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer’ s instructions. 4.[...]

  • Página 133

    LA TCH compatible child safety seats have two rigid or webbing mounted attachments that connect to the two lower anchors at the LA TCH equipped seating positions in your vehicle. This type of attachment method eliminates the need to use safety belts to attach the child seat, however the safety belt can still be used to attach the child seat. For fo[...]

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    W ARNING: Depending on where you secure a child restraint, and depending on the child restraint design, you may block access to certain safety belt buckle assemblies and/or LA TCH lower anchors, rendering those features potentially unusable. T o avoid risk of injury , occupants should only use seating positions where they are able to be properly re[...]

  • Página 135

    Attaching child safety seats with tether straps Many forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap which extends from the back of the child safety seat and hooks to an anchoring point called the top tether anchor . T ether straps are available as an accessory for many older safety seats. Contact the manufacturer of your child seat for in[...]

  • Página 136

    2. Locate the correct anchor for the selected seating position. 3. Open the tether anchor cover . 4. Clip the tether strap to the anchor as shown. If the tether strap is clipped incorrectly , the child safety seat may not be retained properly in the event of a collision. 5. T ighten the child safety seat tether strap according to the manufacturer?[...]

  • Página 137

    Although the lap/shoulder belt will provide some protection, children who have outgrown a typical child seat are still too small for lap/shoulder belts to fit properly , and wearing an improperly fitted vehicle safety belt could increase the risk of serious injury in a crash. T o improve the fit of both the lap and shoulder belt on children who hav[...]

  • Página 138

    T ypes of booster seats There are generally two types of belt-positioning booster seats: backless and high back. Always use booster seats in conjunction with the vehicle lap/shoulder belt. • Backless booster seats If your backless booster seat has a removable shield, remove the shield. If a vehicle seating position has a low seat back or no head [...]

  • Página 139

    Children and booster seats vary in size and shape. Choose a booster that keeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never up across the stomach, and lets you adjust the shoulder belt to cross the chest and rest snugly near the center of the shoulder . The drawings below compare the ideal fit (center) to a shoulder belt uncomfortably close to [...]

  • Página 140

    Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the booster seat. W ARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulder belt under a child’ s arm or behind the back because it reduces the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk of injury or death in a collision. Child restraint and safety belt maintena[...]

  • Página 141

    INFORMA TION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING T ire Quality Grades apply to new pneumatic passenger car tires. The Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maximum section width. For example: • T readwear 200 T raction AA T emperature A These T ire Quality Grades are determined by standards th[...]

  • Página 142

    W ARNING: The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics. T emperature A B C The temperature grades are A (the highest), B and C, representing the tire’ s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to [...]

  • Página 143

    Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increase the tire’ s load carrying capability . • kPa: Kilopascal, a metric unit of air pressure. • PSI: Pounds per square inch, a standard unit of air pressure. • Cold inflation pressure: The tire pressure when the vehicle has been stationary and out of direct sunlight for an [...]

  • Página 144

    W ARNING: Under -inflation is the most common cause of tire failures and may result in severe tire cracking, tread separation or “blowout”, with unexpected loss of vehicle control and increased risk of injury . Under -inflation increases sidewall flexing and rolling resistance, resulting in heat buildup and internal damage to the tire. It also [...]

  • Página 145

    when you get to the pump. It is normal for tires to heat up and the air pressure inside to go up as you drive. 2. Remove the cap from the valve on one tire, then firmly press the tire gauge onto the valve and measure the pressure. 3. Add enough air to reach the recommended air pressure. Note: If you overfill the tire, release air by pressing on the[...]

  • Página 146

    Improper or inadequate vehicle maintenance can cause tires to wear abnormally . Inspect all your tires, including the spare, frequently , and replace them if one or more of the following conditions exist: Tire wear When the tread is worn down to 1/16th of an inch (2 mm), tires must be replaced to help prevent your vehicle from skidding and hydropla[...]

  • Página 147

    U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to place standardized information on the sidewall of all tires. This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of the tire and also provides a U.S. DOT T ire Identification Number for safety standard certification[...]

  • Página 148

    W ARNING: When mounting replacement tires and wheels, you should not exceed the maximum pressure indicated on the sidewall of the tire to set the beads without additional precautions listed below . If the beads do not seat at the maximum pressure indicated, re-lubricate and try again. When inflating the tire for mounting pressures up to 20 psi (1.3[...]

  • Página 149

    • Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parking W ARNING: If your vehicle is stuck in snow , mud, sand, etc., do not rapidly spin the tires; spinning the tires can tear the tire and cause an explosion. A tire can explode in as little as three to five seconds. W ARNING: Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph (56 km/h). The tires[...]

  • Página 150

    • Rear -wheel drive (RWD) vehicles/Four -wheel drive (4WD)/All-wheel drive (A WD) vehicles (front tires at top of diagram) Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tires. Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to check for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involve[...]

  • Página 151

    Information on “P” type tires P215/65R15 95H is an example of a tire size, load index and speed rating. The definitions of these items are listed below . (Note that the tire size, load index and speed rating for your vehicle may be different from this example.) 1. P: Indicates a tire, designated by the T ire and Rim Association (T&RA), that[...]

  • Página 152

    Note: Y ou may not find this information on all tires because it is not required by federal law . Letter rating Speed rating - mph (km/h) M 81 mph (130 km/h) N 87 mph (140 km/h) Q 99 mph (159 km/h) R 106 mph (171 km/h) S 112 mph (180 km/h) T 118 mph (190 km/h) U 124 mph (200 km/h) H 130 mph (210 km/h) V 149 mph (240 km/h) W 168 mph (270 km/h) Y 186[...]

  • Página 153

    12. T readwear , T raction and T emperature Grades • T readwear: The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half (1 1 ⁄ 2 ) times as well on the government course as a tire grad[...]

  • Página 154

    Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “L T” type tires “L T” type tires have some additional information beyond those of “P” type tires; these differences are described below . Note: T ire Quality Grades do not apply to this type of tire. 1. LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the T ire and Rim Association (T&RA)[...]

  • Página 155

    Information on “T” type tires “T” type tires have some additional information beyond those of “P” type tires; these differences are described below: T145/80D16 is an example of a tire size. Note: The temporary tire size for your vehicle may be different from this example. T ire Quality Grades do not apply to this type of tire. 1. T: Ind[...]

  • Página 156

    TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard[...]

  • Página 157

    The tire pressure monitoring system complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. W ARNING: The [...]

  • Página 158

    Understanding your tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) The tire pressure monitoring system measures pressure in your four road tires and sends the tire pressure readings to your vehicle. The low tire warning lamp will turn on if the tire pressure is significantly low . Once the light is illuminated, your tires are under inflated and need to be i[...]

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    Low tire pressure warning light Possible cause Customer action required Solid warning light T ire(s) under -inflated 1. Check your tire pressure to ensure tires are properly inflated; refer to Inflating your tires in this chapter . 2. After inflating your tires to the manufacturer’ s recommended inflation pressure as shown on the T ire Label (loc[...]

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    Low tire pressure warning light Possible cause Customer action required Flashing warning light Spare tire in use Y our temporary spare tire is in use. (This includes the optional full-sized matching wheel and tire). Repair the damaged road wheel and re-mount it on the vehicle to restore system functionality . For a description of how the system fun[...]

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    check each tire to verify that no tire is flat. (If one or more tires are flat, repair as necessary .) Check air pressure in the road tires. If any tire is under -inflated, carefully drive the vehicle to the nearest location where air can be added to the tires. Inflate all the tires to the recommended inflation pressure. SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS W ARN[...]

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    V EHICLE LOADING – WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILER This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/or trailer , to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability , with or without a trailer . Properly loading your vehicle will provide maximum return of vehicle design performance. Before loading your vehicle, [...]

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    W ARNING: The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle can be limited either by volume capacity (how much space is available) or by payload capacity (how much weight the vehicle should carry). Once you have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is space available. Overloading or improperly loading you[...]

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    Cargo W eight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb W eight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load weight is also part of cargo weight. GA W (Gross Axle W eight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehicle curb weight and all payload. GA WR (Gross Axle W eight Rating[...]

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    • Example only: W ARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personal injury . Tires, Wheels and Loading 165 201 1 Crown V ictoria (cro) Owners[...]

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    GCW (Gross Combined W eight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer . GCWR (Gross Combined W eight Rating) – is the maximum allowable weight of the vehicle and the loaded trailer – including all cargo and passengers – that the vehicle can handle without risking damage. (Important: The towing [...]

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    Steps for determining the correct load limit: 1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs.” on your vehicle’ s placard. 2. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle. 3. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers fr[...]

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    calculation would be: 635 kg - (2 x 99 kg) - (12 x 45 kg) = 635 - 198 - 540 = -103 kg. Y ou will need to reduce the load weight by at least 240 lb. (104 kg). If you remove 3-100 lb. (45 kg) cement bags, then the load calculation would be: 1,400 - (2 x 220) - (9 x 100) = 1,400 - 440 - 900 = 60 lb. Now you have the load capacity to transport the ceme[...]

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    Safety chains Always connect the trailer’ s safety chains to the frame or hook retainers of the vehicle hitch. T o connect the trailer’ s safety chains, cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow slack for turning corners. If you use a rental trailer , follow the instructions that the rental agency gives to you. Do not attach safety ch[...]

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    Servicing after towing If you tow a trailer for long distances, your vehicle will require more frequent service intervals. Refer to Special operating conditions in the Scheduled Maintenance Guide chapter . T railer towing tips • Practice turning, stopping and backing-up before starting on a trip to get the feel of the vehicle-trailer combination.[...]

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    Exceeding these limits may allow water to enter vehicle components: • Causing internal damage to the components. • Affecting driveability , emissions and reliability . Replace the rear axle lubricant any time the axle has been submerged in water . Rear axle lubricant quantities are not to be checked or changed unless a leak is suspected or repa[...]

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    STARTING Positions of the ignition 1. Off— shuts off the engine and all accessories/locks the gearshift lever and allows key removal. 2. Accessory— allows the electrical accessories such as the radio to operate while the engine is not running. 3. On— all electrical circuits operational. W arning lights illuminated. Key position when driving. [...]

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    W ARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately . Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes. Important safety precautions A computer system controls the engine’ s idle revolutions per minute (RPM). When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs higher than normal in order to warm the engine. If[...]

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    5. T urn the key to 3 (on) without turning the key to 4 (start). Some warning lights will briefly illuminate. See W arning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information regarding the warning lights. Starting the engine 1. T urn the key to 3 (on) without turning the key to 4 (start). 2. T urn the key to 4 (start), then rel[...]

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    Y ou may experience a decrease in peak performance when the engine is cold when operating on E 85 ethanol. Do not crank the engine for more than 10 seconds at a time as starter damage may occur . If the engine fails to start, turn the key to off and wait 30 seconds before trying again. Do not use starting fluid such as ether in the air intake syste[...]

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    ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant which aids in starting and allows the heater/defroster system to respond quickly . If your vehicle is equipped with this system, your equipment includes a heater element which is installed in your engine block and a wire harness which allows the user to connect the sy[...]

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    • T o reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not use your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two pronged (cheater) adapters. Also ensure that the block heater , especially the cord, is in good condition before use. • Make sure that when in operation, the extension cord plug /engine block heater cord plug connection is free and clear [...]

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    however , they may be heard at any time while braking and can be aggravated by environmental conditions such as cold, heat, moisture, road dust, salt or mud. If a “metal-to-metal,” “continuous grinding” or “continuous squeal” sound is present while braking, the brake linings may be worn-out and should be inspected by an authorized deale[...]

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    vehicle (on bottom) to a non-ABS equipped vehicle (on top) during hard braking with loss of front braking traction. Using ABS • In an emergency or when maximum efficiency from the four -wheel ABS is required, apply continuous force on the brake. The four wheel ABS will be activated immediately , thus allowing you to retain steering control of you[...]

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    Parking brake Apply the parking brake whenever the vehicle is parked. T o set the parking brake: 1. Move the gearshift to P (Park). 2. Press pedal downward. The BRAKE warning lamp in the instrument cluster illuminates and remains illuminated (when the ignition is turned on) until the parking brake is fully released. W ARNING: Always set the parking[...]

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    T RACTION CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) The traction control system helps you maintain the stability and steerability of your vehicle, especially on slippery road surfaces such as snow- or ice-covered roads and gravel roads. The system will allow your vehicle to make better use of available traction in these conditions. During traction control operation, t[...]

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    STEERING T o help prevent damage to the power steering system, never hold the steering wheel at its furthest turning points (until it stops) for more than a few seconds when the engine is running. It is also important to maintain a proper power steering fluid level in the power steering fluid reservoir: • Do not operate the vehicle with a low pow[...]

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    If you exceed the load limit, the rear air suspension may not operate. The air suspension shut-off switch is located on the left side of the trunk. If this switch is in the off position, the rear air suspension will not operate. W ARNING: On vehicles equipped with air suspension, turn off the air suspension switch prior to jacking, hoisting or towi[...]

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    2. Locate the access plug on the underside of the steering column cover . 3. Remove the access plug using a flat head screwdriver . Insert the screwdriver into the access hole nearest the steering wheel. Then press and hold the override button using a flat head screwdriver . Apply the brake pedal and shift the transmission into N (Neutral) while co[...]

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    • Move the gearshift lever into the desired gear T o put your vehicle in P (Park): • Come to a complete stop • Move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in P (Park) W ARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). T urn the ignition to the off position and remove the key whenever you leave [...]

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    • T o return to O/D (overdrive mode), press the transmission control switch. The O/D OFF lamp will not be illuminated. • O/D (Overdrive) is automatically returned each time the key is turned off. 2 (Second) This position allows for second gear only . • Provides engine braking. • Use to start-up on slippery roads. • T o return to (Overdriv[...]

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    DRIVING THROUGH WATER If driving through deep or standing water is unavoidable, proceed very slowly especially when the depth is not known. Never drive through water that is higher than the bottom of the wheel rims (for cars) or the bottom of the hubs (for trucks). When driving through water , traction or brake capability may be limited. Also, wate[...]

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    ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Getting roadside assistance T o fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This program is separate from the New V ehicle Limited W arranty . The service is available: • 24-hours, seven days a week • for the coverage period listed on the Roadside[...]

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    Owner Guide portfolio in the glove compartment. In Canada, the card is found in the W arranty Guide in the glove compartment. U.S. Ford, Mercury and Lincoln vehicle customers who require Roadside Assistance, call 1-800-241-3673. Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call 1-800-665-2006. If you need to arrange roadside assistance for y[...]

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    The fuel pump shut-off switch is located on the left side of the trunk behind the left rear tail light and the trunk liner . Use the following procedure to reset the fuel pump shut-off switch. 1. T urn the ignition to the off position. 2. Check the fuel system for leaks. 3. If no fuel leak is apparent, reset the fuel pump shut-off switch by pressin[...]

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    Note: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. 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[...]

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    The fuses are coded as follows. Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Protected Circuits 1 10A Ignition (ST ART) - Starter relay coil, DTRS 2 7.5A Power mirrors, Mirror switch, Keypad switch, Decklid switch, Adjustable pedal switch, Driver’ s door module, Cluster 3 5A Ignition (ST ART) - Audio mute, Police power distribution box (PDB) (Police vehic[...]

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    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Protected Circuits 8 10A Electronic automatic temperature control (EA TC) module (vehicles equipped with EA TC only) 9 7.5A Ignition (ON/ACC) - Door lock switch illumination, Heated seat switch illumination, Radio, Antenna, Electrochromatic mirror , W indow relay coil, Decklid relay coil and Police ON/ACC relay c[...]

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    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Protected Circuits 21 10A LCM (Right-hand low beam) 22 10A Ignition (ON/ST ART) - Restraint control module (RCM), Occupant classification sensor (OCS), Passenger airbag deactivation indicator (P ADI) 23 15A Multi-function switch (Flash-to-pass), LCM (High beams) 24 10A Ignition (ON/ST ART) - Passive anti-theft sy[...]

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    Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. The power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your vehicle’ s main electrical systems from overloads. W ARNING: Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. W ARNING: T o reduce risk of electrical shock, always repla[...]

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    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Protected Circuits 3 10A* Powertrain control module (PCM) – keep alive power , Canister vent 4 20A* Fuel relay feed 5 10A* Rear air suspension module (RASM) 6 15A* Alternator regulator 7 30A* PCM relay feed 8 20A* Driver’ s door module (DDM) 9 15A* Ignition coil relay feed 10 20A* Horn relay feed 11 15A* A/C [...]

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    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Protected Circuits 24 10A* Heated mirrors, Rear defrost indicator 101 40A** Blower relay feed 102 50A** Cooling fan 103 50A** Instrument panel (I/P) fuse box feed #1, I/P fuses 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18 104 50A** Instrument panel (I/P) fuse box feed #2, I/P fuses 2, 4, 6, 8, 19, 21, 23 and 25 105 30A** Starter relay [...]

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    Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Protected Circuits 116 50A** Police accessory and PDB (Police vehicles only) 117 50A** Police accessory and PDB (Police vehicles only) 118 50A** Rear power point or Police right-hand kick panel accessory battery feed (Police vehicles only) 201 1 ⁄ 2 ISO relay A/C clutch 202 — Not used 203 1 ⁄ 2 ISO relay Ig[...]

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    Relays Relays are located in the power distribution box and should be replaced by an authorized dealer . CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily . Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road. Note: The tire pressure mon[...]

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    A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as a spare tire and/or wheel that is different in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels and can be one of three types: 1. T -type mini-spare: This spare tire begins with the letter “T” for tire size and may have “T emporary Use Only” molded in the sidewall 2. Full-size dissimilar s[...]

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    The usage of a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel can lead to impairment of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • W inter weather driving capability • W et weather driving capability • All-wheel driving capability (if applicable) • Load leveling ad[...]

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    Removing the spare tire and jack 1. Remove the spare tire and the jack. The jack could be located: • A — behind the mini spare tire or • B — behind the full size spare tire W ARNING: On vehicles equipped with air suspension, turn off the air suspension switch prior to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. Refer to Air suspension system [...]

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    W ARNING: T o help prevent the vehicle from moving when you change a tire, be sure the parking brake is set, then block (in both directions) the wheel that is diagonally opposite (other side and end of the vehicle) to the tire being changed. W ARNING: If the vehicle slips off the jack, you or someone else could be seriously injured. W ARNING: Do no[...]

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    Before placing the jack under the vehicle, NOTE the jack location markings: JACK LOCA TION The jack location markings can be found on the lower outer edge of the body . • Locate the jack locator mark (B) on the body (C) near the tire you are changing, then place the jack (D) under the frame (A) of the vehicle aligning it with the mark (B). • Po[...]

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    6. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack handle counterclockwise. 7. Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug nuts in the order shown. Refer to Wheel lug nut torque specifications later in this chapter for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8. Install any wheel covers, ornaments or hub caps. Make sure they are snapped in place. 9. Put flat t[...]

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    Note: Inspect the wheel pilot hole prior to installation. If there is visible corrosion in wheel pilot hole, remove loose particles by wiping with clean rag and apply grease. Apply grease only to the wheel pilot hole surface by smearing a “dime” (1 square cm) sized glob of grease around the wheel pilot surface (1) with end of finger . DO NOT ap[...]

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    4. Check all battery terminals and remove any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. Ensure that vent caps are tight and level. 5. T urn the heater fan on in both vehicles to protect from any electrical surges. T urn all other accessories off. Connecting the jumper cables Note: In the illustration, the vehicle on the bottom is us[...]

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    2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for an additional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables. Removing the jumper cables Remove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they were connected. Note: In the illustration, the vehicle on the bottom is used to design[...]

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    WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or , if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, your roadside assistance service provider . It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. Do not tow with a slingbelt. Ford Motor Company has not approved a sl[...]

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    Emergency towing In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle (without access to wheel dollies, car hauling trailer , or flatbed transport vehicle) your vehicle (regardless of transmission powertrain configuration) can be flat towed (all wheels on the ground) under the following conditions: • V ehicle is facing forward so that it is be[...]

  • Página 211

    GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED W arranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorized Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury dealer . While any authorized dealer handling your vehicle line will provide warranty service, we recommend you return to your selling authorized dealer who wants to ensure your continued satisfaction. Please note that certai[...]

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    • Service specials and promotions. In Canada: Mailing address (Ford vehicles) Customer Relationship Centre Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited P .O. Box 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 T elephone 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) Online www .ford.ca Mailing address (Lincoln vehicles) Lincoln Centre Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited P .O. Box 2000 Oakvil[...]

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    In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to the BBB AUTO LINE before taking action under the Magnuson-Moss W arranty Act, or to the extent allowed by state law , before pursuing replacement or repurchase remedies provided by certain state laws. This dispute handling procedure is not required prior to enforcing state created rights[...]

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    LINE before exercising rights or seeking remedies created by the Federal Magnuson-Moss W arranty Act, 15 U.S.C. sec. 2301 et seq. If you choose to seek redress by pursuing rights and remedies not created by California Civil Code Section 1793.22(b) or the Magnuson-Moss W arranty Act, resort to BBB AUTO LINE is not required by those statutes. THE BET[...]

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    BBB AUTO LINE applications can also be requested by calling the Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center at 1-800-392-3673. Note: Ford Motor Company reserves the right to change eligibility limitations, modify procedures, or to discontinue this process at any time without notice and without obligation. UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PRO[...]

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    Canada is not responsible for any damage caused by use of improper fuel. Using leaded fuel may also result in difficulty importing your vehicle back into the U.S. If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living in Asia-Pacific Region, Sub-Saharan Africa, U.S. Virgin Islands, Central America, the Caribbean, and Israel, contact the[...]

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    If you are in another foreign country , contact the nearest authorized dealer . If the authorized dealer employees cannot help you, they can direct you to the nearest Ford affiliate office. Customers in the U.S. should call 1-800-392-3673. ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERA TURE T o order the publications in this portfolio, contact Helm, Incorpor[...]

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    Y ou can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http://www.safercar .gov. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA ONLY) If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform T ransport Canada, using their toll-free number: 1–800–333–0510, or online[...]

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    W ASHING THE EXTERIOR W ash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutral pH shampoo, such as Motorcraft 威 Detail W ash (ZC-3-A), which is available from your authorized dealer . • Never use strong household detergents or soap, such as dish washing or laundry liquid. These products can discolor and spot painted surfaces. • [...]

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    • Do not allow paint sealant to come in contact with any non-body (low-gloss black) colored trim, such as grained door handles, roof racks, bumpers, side moldings, mirror housings or the windshield cowl area. The paint sealant will “gray” or stain the parts over time. PAINT CHIPS Y our authorized dealer has touch-up paint to match your vehicl[...]

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    • Spray Motorcraft 威 Engine Shampoo and Degreaser (ZC-20) on all parts that require cleaning and pressure rinse clean. In Canada, use Motorcraft 威 Engine Shampoo (CXC-66-A). • Cover the highlighted areas to prevent water damage when cleaning the engine. • Never wash or rinse the engine while it is hot or running; water in the running engi[...]

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    WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES The windshield, rear and side windows and the wiper blades should be cleaned regularly . If the wipers do not wipe properly , substances on the vehicle’ s glass or the wiper blades may be the cause. These may include hot wax treatments used by commercial car washes, water repellent coatings, tree sap, or other organic con[...]

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    • Be certain to wash or wipe your hands clean if you have been in contact with certain products such as insect repellent and suntan lotion in order to avoid possible damage to the interior painted surfaces. • Do not use household or glass cleaners as these may damage the finish of the instrument panel, interior trim and cluster lens. • Do not[...]

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    • If a ring forms on the fabric after spot cleaning, clean the entire area immediately (but do not oversaturate) or the ring will set. • Do not use household cleaning products or glass cleaners, which can stain and discolor the fabric and affect the flame retardant abilities of the seat materials. W ARNING: Do not use cleaning solvents, bleach [...]

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    Regular cleaning and conditioning will maintain the appearance of the leather . Cleaning For dirt, use a vacuum cleaner then use a clean, damp cloth or soft brush. For routine cleaning, wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth. For more thorough cleaning, wipe the surface with a mild soap and water solution. • Clean spills as quickly as possible.[...]

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    FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Y our Ford or Lincoln Mercury authorized dealer has many quality products available to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes. These quality products have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the style and appearance of your vehicle. Eac[...]

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    SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS T o help you service your vehicle, we provide scheduled maintenance information which makes tracking routine service easy . If your vehicle requires professional service, your authorized dealer can provide the necessary parts and service. Check your W arranty Guide to find out which parts and services are covered. Use only r[...]

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    OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the instrument panel. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located under the front of the hood. 3. Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open. IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 1. Brake fluid reservoir 2. E[...]

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    WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Add fluid to fill the reservoir if the level is low . In very cold weather , do not fill the reservoir completely . Only use a washer fluid that meets Ford specifications. Do not use any special washer fluid such as windshield water repellent type fluid or bug wash. They may cause squeaking, chatter noise, streaking and smea[...]

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    T o prolong the life of the wiper blades, it is highly recommended to scrape off the ice on the windshield before turning on the wipers. The layer of ice has many sharp edges and can damage the micro edge of the wiper rubber element. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for [...]

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    • If the oil level is below this mark, engine oil must be added to raise the level within the normal operating range. • If required, add engine oil to the engine. Refer to Adding engine oil in this chapter . • Do not overfill the engine with oil. Oil levels above this mark may cause engine damage. If the engine is overfilled, some oil must be[...]

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    Engine oil and filter recommendations Look for this certification trademark. Use SAE 5W -20 engine oil Only use oils certified for gasoline engines by the American Petroleum Institute (API). An oil with this trademark symbol conforms to the current engine and emission system protection standards and fuel economy requirements of the International Lu[...]

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    BATTERY Y our vehicle is equipped with a Motorcraft 威 maintenance-free battery which normally does not require additional water during its life of service. If your battery has a cover/shield, make sure it is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced. For longer , trouble-free operation, keep the top of the battery clean and dry .[...]

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    W ARNING: Keep batteries out of reach of children. Batteries contain sulfuric acid. A void contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Shield your eyes when working near the battery to protect against possible splashing of acid solution. In case of acid contact with skin or eyes, flush immediately with water for a minimum of 15 minutes and get prompt medi[...]

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    If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed, the clock and radio settings must be reset once the battery is reconnected. • Always dispose of automotive batteries in a responsible manner . Follow your local authorized standards for disposal. Call your local authorized recycling center to find out more about recycling a[...]

  • Página 236

    When the engine is cold, check the level of the engine coolant in the reservoir . • The engine coolant should be at the FULL COLD level, or within the COLD FILL or MIN / MAX range as listed on the engine coolant reservoir (depending upon application). • Refer to scheduled maintenance information for service interval schedules. If the engine coo[...]

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    W ARNING: Do not add engine coolant when the engine is hot. Steam and scalding liquids released from a hot cooling system can burn you badly . Also, you can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts. W ARNING: Do not put engine coolant in the windshield washer fluid container . If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant could make it dif[...]

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    Add the proper mixture of coolant and water to the cooling system by following these steps: 1. Before you begin, turn the engine off and let it cool. 2. When the engine is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the coolant pressure relief cap on the coolant reservoir (a translucent plastic bottle). Slowly turn cap counterclockwise (left) until pressure be[...]

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    Fill your engine coolant reservoir as outlined in Adding engine coolant in this section. Severe climates If you drive in extremely cold climates (less than –34°F [–36°C]): • It may be necessary to increase the coolant concentration above 50%. • NEVER increase the coolant concentration above 60%. • A coolant concentration of 60% will pro[...]

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    How fail-safe cooling works If the engine begins to overheat: • The engine coolant temperature gauge will move to the H (hot) area. • The service engine soon indicator light will illuminate. • The message center (if equipped) will display COOLANT OVER TEMPERA TURE. • The symbol will illuminate. If the engine reaches a preset over -temperatu[...]

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    W ARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot. 5. Re-start the engine and take your vehicle to an authorized dealer . Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem increases the chance of engine damage. T ake your vehicle to an authorized dealer as soon as possible. FUEL FILTER For fuel filter replac[...]

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    Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel: • Extinguish all smoking materials and any open flames before fueling your vehicle. • Always turn off the vehicle before fueling. • Automotive fuels can be harmful or fatal if swallowed. Fuels such as gasoline and ethanol are highly toxic and if swallowed can cause death or perma[...]

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    amount of gasoline is added to make it unfit for beverage use. The resulting ethanol blend is called denatured fuel ethanol meaning that it is denatured with 2% to 5% gasoline and is suitable for automotive use. During the summer season, fuel ethanol may contain a maximum of 85% denatured ethanol (Ed85) and 15% unleaded gasoline. The fuel ethanol h[...]

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    Refueling W ARNING: Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can cause severe injuries. T o help avoid injuries to you and others: • Read and follow all the instructions on the pump island; • T urn off your engine when you are refueling; • Do not smoke if you are near fuel or refueling your vehicle; • Keep sparks, flames and smoking mater[...]

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    At the next opportunity , safely pull off of the road, remove the fuel filler cap, align the cap properly and reinstall it. The check fuel cap light or CHECK FUEL CAP message may not reset immediately; it may take several driving cycles for the check fuel cap light or CHECK FUEL CAP message to turn off. A driving cycle consists of an engine start-u[...]

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    Crown Victoria vehicles only Choosing the right fuel If your vehicle is a flexible fuel vehicle (FFV), use only UNLEADED FUEL and FUEL ETHANOL (Ed75–Ed85). If your vehicle is not a flexible fuel vehicle (FFV), then only use UNLEADED fuel or UNLEADED fuel blended with a maximum of 10% ethanol. Do not use fuel ethanol (E85), diesel, methanol, leade[...]

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    Do not be concerned if your engine sometimes knocks lightly . However , if it knocks heavily under most driving conditions while you are using fuel with the recommended octane rating, see your authorized dealer to prevent any engine damage. FFV engine (if equipped) If your vehicle is flex fuel capable, it is designed to use Fuel Ethanol (Ed75–Ed8[...]

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    rating. These products have not been approved for your engine and could cause damage to the fuel system. Repairs to correct the effects of using an aftermarket product in your fuel may not be covered by your warranty . Many of the world’ s automakers approved the W orld-W ide Fuel Charter that recommends gasoline specifications to provide improve[...]

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    The advertised capacity is the amount of the indicated capacity and the empty reserve combined. Indicated capacity is the difference in the amount of fuel in a full tank and a tank when the fuel gauge indicates empty . Empty reserve is the small amount of fuel remaining in the fuel tank after the fuel gauge indicates empty . The amount of usable fu[...]

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    Keep a record for at least one month and record the type of driving (city or highway). This will provide an accurate estimate of the vehicle’ s fuel economy under current driving conditions. Additionally , keeping records during summer and winter will show how temperature impacts fuel economy . In general, lower temperatures give lower fuel econo[...]

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    • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in scheduled maintenance information. Conditions • Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economy at any speed. • Carrying unnecessary weight may reduce fuel economy (approximately 1 mpg [0[...]

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    If other than Ford, Motorcraft 威 or Ford-authorized parts are used for maintenance replacements or for service of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability . W ARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground co[...]

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    2. Poor fuel quality or water in the fuel—the engine may misfire or run poorly . 3. The fuel cap may not have been securely tightened. See Fuel filler cap in this chapter . 4. Driving through deep water—the electrical system may be wet. These temporary malfunctions can be corrected by filling the fuel tank with good quality fuel, properly tight[...]

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    The OBD-II system is designed to check the emission control system during normal driving. A complete check may take several days. If the vehicle is not ready for I/M testing, the following driving cycle consisting of mixed city and highway driving may be performed: 15 minutes of steady driving on an expressway/highway followed by 20 minutes of stop[...]

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    BRAKE FLUID The fluid level will drop slowly as the brakes wear , and will rise when the brake components are replaced. Fluid levels below the MAX line that do not trigger the brake system warning lamp are within the normal operating range, there is no need to add fluid. If the fluid levels are outside of the normal operating range, the performance[...]

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    Low fluid level Do not drive the vehicle if the fluid level is at the bottom of the dipstick and the ambient temperature is above 50°F (10°C). Correct fluid level The transmission fluid should be checked at normal operating temperature 150°F-170°F (66°C-77°C) on a level surface. The normal operating temperature can be reached after approximat[...]

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    Use of a non-approved automatic transmission fluid may cause internal transmission component damage. If necessary , add fluid in 1/2 pint (250 ml) increments through the filler tube until the level is correct. If an overfill occurs, excess fluid should be removed by an authorized dealer . An overfill condition of transmission fluid may cause shift [...]

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    5. Install a new air filter element. Be careful not to crimp the filter element edges between the air filter housing and cover . This could cause filter damage and allow unfiltered air to enter the engine if not properly seated. 6. Replace the air filter housing cover and secure the clamps. 7. Replace the air inlet tube and secure the clamp. Note: [...]

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    • Cover chrome and stainless steel parts with a thick coat of auto wax to prevent discoloration. Re-wax as necessary when the vehicle is washed. See the Cleaning chapter for more information. • Lubricate all hood, door and trunk lid hinges, and latches with a light grade oil. See the Cleaning chapter for more information. • Cover interior tri[...]

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    Brakes • Make sure brakes and parking brake are fully released. T ires • Maintain recommended air pressure. Miscellaneous • Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and pins under vehicle are covered with grease to prevent rust. • Move vehicles at least 25 feet (8 m) every 15 days to lubricate working parts and prevent corrosion. Removing veh[...]

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    MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component 4.6L V8 engine Air filter element F A-1783 Fuel filter FG-1114 Battery-standard BXT -65–650 Battery-heavy duty BXT -65–750 Oil filter FL-820-S Oil filter (with oil cooler ) FL-910 Spark plugs 1 1 For spark plug replacement, see your authorized dealer . Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropri[...]

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    MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES Item Capacity Ford part name or e quivalent Ford part number / Ford specification Brake fluid Between MIN and MAX on reservoir Motorcraft 威 High Performance DOT 3 Motor V ehicle Brake Fluid PM-1-C / WSS-M6C62-A or WSS-M6C65-A1 Door weatherstrips — Silicone Spray Lubricant XL-6 / ESR-M13P4-A Engi[...]

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    Item Capacity Ford part name or e quivalent Ford part number / Ford specification Hinges, latches, striker plates, fuel filler door hinge and seat tracks — Multi-Purpose Grease (Lithium grease) XG-4 or XL-5 or equivalent / ESB-M1C93-B Lock cylinders — Motorcraft 威 Penetrating and Lock Lubricant XL-1 / None Power steering fluid Between MIN and[...]

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    Item Capacity Ford part name or e quivalent Ford part number / Ford specification Fuel tank 19.0 gallons (71.9L) —— 1 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle. 2 Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory . Engine oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification[...]

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    ENGINE DATA Engine 4.6L V8 engine 4.6L FFV V8 engine Cubic inches 281 281 Required fuel 87 octane 87 octane or Ethanol (E85) Firing order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 Ignition system Coil on plug Coil on plug Spark plug gap 0.052–0.056 inch (1.32–1.42 mm) 0.041–0.047 inch (1.04–1.20 mm) Compression ratio 9.4:1 9.4:1 Engine drivebelt rout[...]

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    IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE Safety Compliance Certification Label The National Highway T raffic Safety Administration Regulations require that a Safety Compliance Certification Label be affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where the Safety Compliance Certification Label may be located. The Safety Compliance Certification Label is located on the structur[...]

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    The V ehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the following information: 1. W orld manufacturer identifier 2. Brake system / Gross V ehicle W eight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint Devices and their location 3. Make, vehicle line, series, body type 4. Engine type 5. Check digit 6. Model year 7. Assembly plant 8. Production sequence number T RANSMISSIO[...]

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    This information is intended to aid the operators of police or fleet vehicles (used in severe duty , high mileage operations) in understanding the required maintenance services for such vehicles. It covers maintenance services for vehicles equipped with Heavy Duty packages. However , other vehicles operated under the conditions listed in this suppl[...]

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    Driving in the overdrive cancel mode for prolonged periods at high speeds will deteriorate performance and may cause extensive engine damage. Crown Victoria police vehicles are designed to operate in the (Overdrive) gear selector position while in pursuit. Optimum performance will be obtained in (Overdrive). Operation in the overdrive cancel mode s[...]

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    REAR AXLE Axle break-in – Police and middle eastern countries only Rear axles in vehicles destined for use by police or in middle eastern countries are equipped with a synthetic lubricant. Do not drive over 100 mph (160 km/h) for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) to allow axle components to wear in. Additionally , only synthetic lubricant as speci[...]

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    approaches a discharged state it becomes easier for the electrolyte to freeze. If it freezes and expands it may crack the battery case. Alternator - police The high-output alternator provides 200 amperes of current to support the high power requirements of modern police equipment. Output at idle is approximately 130 amperes. Current demand by both [...]

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    T axi Pin Function Gauge Color 1 Not used — — 2 V ehicle speed signal 20 Gray/Black 3 Battery saver 18 Light green/Orange 4 50A Battery 10 Light green 5 Not used — — 6 50A Battery 10 T an/Y ellow 7 20A Run/Acc 12 White/Pink 8 10A Run/Acc 14 Light Blue/White 9 50A Battery 10 Y ellow 10 Not used — — 11 50A Battery 10 Red/White 12 10A Run/[...]

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    W ARNING: Under no circumstance should the rear power point cover be removed without first pulling the two fuses in the front power distribution box. Removing cover without pulling fuses could result in an electrical hazard, and result in personal injury . Shut off load devices before inserting fuses. Headlight flashers (wig-wags) - police An inter[...]

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    auxiliary devices such as lights and sirens not be installed in the air path of these coolers as they will impact cooling system performance. WHEELS/TIRES/BRAKES Wheel rims - police T o withstand the demands placed on vehicles driven under heavy duty service conditions, Ford Motor Company installs heavy duty steel wheels. Tires - police T ires (inc[...]

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    Each road tire, as well as the spare, is equipped with a tire pressure sensor fastened to the inside of the rim, opposite (180 degrees) from the valve stem. The signal from each transmitter is digitally unique to avoid interference from transmitters on other nearby vehicles. Note: The spare has a TPMS sensor , but is not programmed to the module. C[...]

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    TPMS reset tips: • T o reduce the chances of interference from another vehicle, the TPMS reset procedure should be performed at least three feet (one meter) away from another Ford Motor Company vehicle undergoing the TPMS reset procedure at the same time. • Do not wait more than two minutes between resetting each tire sensor or the system will [...]

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    4. Press and hold the brake pedal for two seconds, then release. 5. T urn the ignition to off - DO NOT remove the key . 6. Cycle the ignition from off to on three times ending in on - DO NOT start the engine. If the reset mode has been entered successfully , the horn will sound once, and the TPMS indicator will flash. If after repeated attempts to [...]

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    8. Left front tire: Place the TPMS reset tool against the left front tire where the tire meets the rim, opposite from the valve stem (1) as shown. This is where the sensor is located inside the rim. Both tools, the TPMS training tool (part number 8C2Z-1A203-A) or the T ire Pressure Monitor Activation T ool (part number 204-363), must be held agains[...]

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    10. Perform Steps 8 and 9 on the right front tire, right rear tire and finally the left rear tire. T raining is complete after the horn sounds for the last tire trained (left rear tire). T urn the ignition to off. If two short horn beeps are heard, the reset procedure was unsuccessful and must be repeated. If after repeating the procedure and two s[...]

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    and shoulder belt straps (measured along the lap strap) is less than six (6) inches (15 cm) from an imaginary center line of the occupant’ s body . W ARNING: Do not use extensions to change the fit of the shoulder belt across the torso. Calibrated speedometer - police Deviations from true road speeds are minimized by a calibrated speedometer head[...]

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    Because we have no control over the installation, design or manufacture of such systems, Ford cannot assume responsibility for any adverse effects or damage that may result if you use this equipment. Malfunction of aftermarket electronic equipment should be resolved by the equipment manufacturer . Aftermarket equipment installation Ford has develop[...]

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    T runk Pack™ and trunk loading W ARNING: Ford recommends that police equipment be both secured and laterally aligned. Hard, stiff or sharp objects, especially when not secured or properly located, pose a risk to the fuel tank and back seat occupants in the event of a high speed rear impact. After -market organizers that do not adequately deform i[...]

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    T runk packing considerations A slogan has been developed to increase police agency awareness of the importance of trunk packing. ’LOAD SAFE’ L-Lateral S-Soft O-Orientation A-and A-and F-Fixed D-Direction E-Equipment Equipment categories and placement It is recognized that a wide variety of equipment is carried in the trunks of police vehicles [...]

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    1. Spare tire special considerations – The safest location for the spare tire, jack and lug wrench is the production location on the forward package shelf above the rear axle. If unable to mount there, the next safest location for the spare tire is mounted vertically inside the T runk Pack™ using the J-bolt attachment device provided with the T[...]

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    BODY Fire suppression system (if equipped) Y our vehicle may be equipped with an optional fire suppression system. The fire suppression system is designed to help reduce the risk of injury in high-speed rear impacts. The fire suppression system deploys chemicals designed to slow the spread of fire or potentially extinguish a fire, thereby providing[...]

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    The fire suppression system is a single use system - all major components will have to be replaced in the event of a manual deployment. Figure A The approved ISO symbol for fire suppression is shown in Figure A. This symbol is printed on the manual activation switch and on the diagnostic telltale on the instrument cluster . The system automatically[...]

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    have been tested and certified by a NIJ approved ballistic testing laboratory , in accordance with the methodology included in NIJ Standard 0108.01 and Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Standard MTD 05-01E. Manufactured by combining ballistic grade ceramic and High Performance Para-Aramid, this composite ballistic door panel has been extensively[...]

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    shot, or the vehicle is being removed from active duty . For details on panel removal, refer to the Crown Victoria W orkshop Manual. After removal, please contact the following for disposition and recycling instructions: Crown North America, Division of Leggett and Platt 43 Gaylord Road Unit #2 St. Thomas, ON, Canada N5P 3R9 866–402–6838 When t[...]

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    shaded areas in Figures 6 through 8 represent available police equipment mounting zones. These zones are shown for police vehicles equipped with standard bucket seats. While bench seats are optional and still appropriate for vehicles with certain limited police equipment requirements, the standard bucket seats are recommended for vehicles that requ[...]

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    Figure 2 1. 30.5 inches (775 mm). Cross section through center of vehicle (passenger side shown) 1 Crown Victoria Severe Duty 290 201 1 Crown V ictoria (cro) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)[...]

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    Figure 3 1. 23.6 inches (600 mm). Front passenger compartment 2. 17 inches (430 mm). Front driver Crown Victoria Severe Duty 291 201 1 Crown V ictoria (cro) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)[...]

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    Figure 4 (if equipped) 1. 8 inches (200 mm). From out board side of seat 2. 15 inches (380 mm). Forward of seat back Figure 5 (if equipped) 3. 27.5 inches (700 mm). Up from SAB module Crown Victoria Severe Duty 292 201 1 Crown V ictoria (cro) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)[...]

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    Figure 6 1. Area on top of instrument panel. Equipment must not interfere with driver visibility . 2. The airbag door must be kept clear for deployment of airbag 3. Area in front of center console from bottom of ashtray to top of instrument panel (see Figure 2 for dimensions) 4. 11 inches (279 mm) width horizontally centered on ashtray door . 10 20[...]

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    Figure 7 1. Area on top of instrument panel 2. Area in front of center console from tunnel up to instrument panel 3. Prisoner screen 4. 10 inches (254 mm) 5. Area on tunnel between seats 6. Height: 8.5 inches (216 mm) 7. 12 inches (305 mm) 8. Area on tunnel beneath center console 9. T unnel 10. Depth: 1.5 inches (38 mm) 7 5 6 4 3 8 2 9 10 1 Crown V[...]

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    Figure 8 1. Area on top of instrument panel. Equipment must not interfere with driver visibility . 2. Area on tunnel between seats 3. 9 inches (229 mm) 4. 12 inches (305 mm) IMPORT ANT AIRBAG DOS AND DON’TS W ARNING: Do not attempt to tamper with, disconnect or deactivate the airbag system. T ampering with an airbag system could cause the bag to [...]

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    Airbags must be allowed to fully deploy without restriction. The deployment of airbags is not compatible with any configuration of police equipment mounting that places objects in the airbag deployment path. Equipment mounted or placed in the deployment path area of an airbag will reduce the effectiveness of the airbag, damage the airbag and potent[...]

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    Is there a problem with transporting a front seat passenger who has their hands restrained behind their body? This is not a normal riding position for an occupant. The effectiveness of the passenger airbag will depend, in part, upon the occupant’ s seated position. It is recommended that the seat should be adjusted as far rearward as possible for[...]

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    FORD CUSTOM ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of Ford Custom Accessories are available for your vehicle through your local Ford or Ford of Canada dealer . These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the style and aerodynamic appearance of your vehic[...]

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    For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in mind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle: • When adding accessories, equipment, passengers and luggage to your vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GA WR as indicated on the Safety Compliance Certifi[...]

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    FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (U.S. ONLY) More than 30 million Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury owners have discovered the powerful protection of Ford ESP . It is the only extended service plan backed by Ford Motor Company , and provides “peace of mind” protection beyond the New V ehicle Limited W arranty coverage. Up to 500+ Covered V ehicle Compo[...]

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    Ford ESP Can Quickly Pay for Itself One service bill – the cost of parts and labor – can easily exceed the price of your Ford ESP Service Contract. W ith Ford ESP , you minimize your risk for unexpected repair bills and rising repair costs. A void the rising cost of properly maintaining your vehicle! Ford ESP also offers a Premium Maintenance P[...]

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    Ford Extended Service Plan 302 201 1 Crown V ictoria (cro) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)[...]

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    FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY) Y ou can get more protection for your vehicle by purchasing a Ford Extended Service Plan (ESP). Ford ESP is the only service contract backed by Ford Motor Company . Depending on the plan you purchase, Ford ESP provides benefits such as: • Rental reimbursement • Coverage for certain maintenance and w[...]

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    GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Why maintain your vehicle? This guide describes the scheduled maintenance required for your vehicle. Carefully following this schedule helps protect against major repair expenses resulting from neglect or inadequate maintenance and may also help to increase the value of your vehicle when you sell or trade it. It is y[...]

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    parts that are used for maintenance replacement or for the service of components affecting emission control must be equivalent to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability . It is the owner’ s responsibility to determine the equivalency of such parts. Please consult your W arranty Guide for complete warranty information. Non-[...]

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    Company’ s specifications, and we stand behind them. Parts installed at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership carry a nationwide, 12 months, 12,000 mile (20,000 km) parts and labor limited warranty . Y our dealer can give you details. V alue shopping for your vehicle’s maintenance needs Y our dealership recognizes the competitive landscape of[...]

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    Multi-point inspection In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have the systems on your vehicle checked regularly . This can help identify potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every scheduled maintenance interval to help ensure your ve[...]

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    as well as those things that may require future or immediate attention. The multi-point vehicle inspection is one more way to keep your vehicle running great! Scheduled Maintenance Guide 308 201 1 Crown V ictoria (cro) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)[...]

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    NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG The following section contains the “Normal Schedule”. This schedule is presented at specific mileage (kilometer) intervals with exceptions noted. Scheduled Maintenance Guide 309 201 1 Crown V ictoria (cro) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)[...]

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    Miles (x 1,000)* 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 67.5 75 Kilometers (x 1,000)* 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 Months* 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 Change engine oil and filter • ••••••••• Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure tread depth. • ••••••••• Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal no[...]

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    Miles (x 1,000)* 82.5 90 97.5 105 112.5 120 127.5 135 142.5 150 Kilometers (x 1,000)* 132 144 156 168 180 192 204 216 228 240 Months* 66 72 78 84 90 96 102 108 114 120 Change engine oil and filter • ••••••••• Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure tread depth. • ••••••••• Inspect wheels and related compo[...]

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    Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter (Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis and T own Car) Every 105,000 miles (168,000 km) Change engine coolant 1 Replace spark plugs Inspect accessory drive bel[...]

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    Maintenance schedule log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H [...]

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    D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : [...]

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    D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : [...]

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    SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicle primarily in one of the more demanding Special Operating Conditions listed below , you will need to have some items maintained more frequently . If you only occasionally operate your vehicle under these conditions, it is not necessary to perform the additional maintenance[...]

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    Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in heavy commercial use such as delivery , taxi, patrol car or livery Inspect frequently , service as required – Replace cabin air filter (if equipped). – Replace engine air filter . Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) – Inspect brake system. – Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and[...]

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    Crown Victoria police interceptor & taxi, and Executive Series T own Car equipped with engine idle hour meter Inspect frequently , service as required – Replace cabin air filter (if equipped). Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) – Inspect brake system. – Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth. – Inspect wheels and related[...]

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    ENGINE IDLE HOUR METER (IF EQUIPPED): Y our vehicle may be equipped with an idle meter to indicate how much time the vehicle is idling in P (Park) or N (Neutral). The meter is incorporated with the vehicle odometer . Depressing the odometer -reset button once will display the trip odometer (miles [km] followed by a “T” for trip odometer). Depre[...]

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    Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Inspect frequently , service as required – Replace cabin air filter (if equipped). – Replace engine air filter . Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) – Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth. – Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear , loosenes[...]

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    Special operating condition log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : [...]

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    D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : [...]

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    EXCEPTIONS In addition, there are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule. They are listed below: Normal vehicle axle maintenance ❑ Rear axles and power take-off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with Ford-design axles are lubricated for life. These lubricants are not to be checked or changed unless a lea[...]

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    COOLANT CHANGE RECORD Engine coolant ❑ 6 years or 105,000 miles (168,000 km) - change coolant (whichever comes first). ❑ After initial change - change coolant every 3 years or 45,000 miles (72,000 km). Scheduled Maintenance Guide 324 201 1 Crown V ictoria (cro) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)[...]

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    Engine coolant change log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE :M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H[...]

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    A ABS (see Brakes) ..................... 178 Accessory delay .......................... 66 Air cleaner filter ...............257, 261 Air conditioning .......................... 43 Air suspension ...........................182 description .............................. 182 Airbag supplemental restraint system ................................110, 12[...]

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    Child safety seats - booster seats ........................................... 137 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment .............. 220 instrument panel ....................222 interior ..................................... 223 plastic parts ............................ 221 washing .................................... 219 waxing ............[...]

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    change oil soon warning, message center .......................230 checking and adding .............. 230 dipstick .................................... 230 filter , specifications ........ 232, 261 recommendations ................... 232 refill capacities ........................ 262 specifications .......................... 262 Event data recordin[...]

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    lighting up panel and interior ....................................... 48 J Jack ............................................ 199 positioning ............................... 199 storage ..................................... 199 Jump-starting your vehicle ...... 206 K Keyless entry system ................. 80 autolock ...............................[...]

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    Power distribution box (see Fuses) ........................................ 195 Power distribution connector (police and fleet vehicles) .......271 Power door locks ........................ 72 Power mirrors ............................. 67 Power point ................................. 65 Rear (police) ........................... 272 Power steering [...]

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    Specification chart, lubricants ................................... 262 Speed control .............................. 69 Speedometer calibrated (police) .................. 280 Starting a flex fuel vehicle ....... 174 Starting your vehicle ........ 172–174 jump starting .......................... 206 Steering wheel controls ........................[...]