Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................219
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Index
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................193
cluster ........................................10
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................38
Locks
autolock .....................................63
childproof ..................................59
Lubricant specifications ...237, 240
Lumbar support, seats ...............69
Jump-starting your vehicle ......174
Keyless entry system
autolock .....................................63
Keys
positions of the ignition .........101
Lamps
autolamp system .......................36
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................39
cargo lamps ...............................38
daytime running light ...............37
fog lamps ...................................37
headlamps .................................36
headlamps, flash to pass ..........38
instrument panel, dimming .....38
interior lamps ...........................39
replacing bulbs ...................39–44
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................38
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........106
speed control ............................52
Load limits .................................128
GAWR ......................................128
GVWR ......................................128
trailer towing ..........................128
Loading instructions .................130
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Manual transmission .................112
fluid capacities ........................234
lubricant specifications ..........240
reverse .....................................113
Message center ...........................53
english/metric button ...............54
menu button .............................54
Mirrors .........................................46
fold away ...................................49
side view mirrors (power) .......49
Motorcraft parts ................214, 234
Octane rating ............................213
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................199
Parking brake ............................107
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....234
Pedals (see Power adjustable
foot pedals) .................................49
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................161
Power door locks ..................58, 63
Power point .................................47
Power steering ..........................108
fluid, checking and adding ....220
fluid, refill capacity ................234
fluid, specifications .........237, 240
Preparing to drive
your vehicle ...............................108
Radio ..........................17, 19, 22, 26
Relays ........................................160
Remote entry system .................60
illuminated entry ......................63
locking/unlocking doors ...........58
Reverse sensing system ...........114
Roadside assistance ..................158
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ........................70–73, 75
Safety defects, reporting ..........189
Safety restraints ....................70–75
belt minder ...............................77
cleaning the safety belts ..........81
extension assembly ..................81
for adults .............................71–73
for children .........................90–91
lap belt ......................................76
warning light and chime ..........77
Safety seats for children ............93
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) ...............70
Seats ............................................65
child safety seats ......................93
Servicing your vehicle ..............196
Snowplowing .................6, 154–156
Spare tire (see Changing
the Tire) ....................................165
Index
Spark plugs,
specifications .............234, 240–241
Special notice ................................7
ambulance conversions ..............6
diesel-powered vehicles .............5
four-wheel drive
vehicles ............................156–157
utility-type vehicles ....................6
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................237, 240
Speed control ..............................50
Starting your
vehicle ........................101–102, 104
jump starting ..........................174
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................46
Tailgate ........................................57
Tires ...................................227–229
changing ..........................165, 167
checking the pressure ............229
replacing ..................................232
rotating ....................................230
snow tires and chains ............233
tire grades ...............................228
treadwear ................................228
Towing .......................................130
trailer towing ..........................130
wrecker ....................................179
Traction-lok rear axle ...............108
Transfer case
fluid checking .........................226
Transmission
automatic operation ...............109
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................222
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Index
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................225
fluid, refill capacities ..............234
lubricant specifications ..237, 240
manual operation ....................112
..................................38
Turn signal
Vehicle dimensions ...................241
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................250
Vehicle loading ..........................128
Ventilating your vehicle ...........105
Warning lights (see Lights) .......10
Washer fluid ..............................199
Water, Driving through .............128
Windows
power .........................................48
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................45
checking and adding fluid .....199
replacing wiper blades .............45
Wrecker towing .........................179
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