1996 Ford Crown Victoria Owners Manual

changing oil and oil filter . checking and adding . dipstick . disposal engine oil pressure gauge . engine oil pressure warning light . filter, specifications .

318 Index

215
197
197
213
182

286

55, 66
. 41
. 39
. 45
. 39
237
. 40
. 45
295
. 42

249
250
253
295
251
249
291
293

58, 64
. 64
. 59

248
247
247
248
. 61
. 69
292

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Engine oil (continued)

refill capacities . specifications . synthetic oil “break-in” oils . viscosity . Entry system

illuminated. keyless. remote.

Exhaust fumes . Extended Service Plan, Ford . Federal Communications Commission . Flashers, hazard. Flashing the lights. Flat tire . Floor mats . Fluid refill capacities Ford Customer Assistance Center . Ford Dispute Settlement Board . Ford Extended Service Plan . Ford Motor Company of Canada . Ford of Canada Customer

Assistance Centre . Foreign registration . French owner guides, how to obtain . Fuel

capacity . filling your vehicle with fuel. filter, specifications . fuel gauge . storing your vehicle.

Fuel and distance computer average economy . english/metric button . fuel remaining . instantaneous economy . reset button .

291
293
246
246

123
123
128
43

171
113
110
202
147
291
217
219
224

224
225

291
239
292
58, 71
295

77
75
72
78
75

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Fuel and distance computer (continued)

select button . to empty indicator trip distance . trip/reset button . Fuel cap, removing . Fuel filter, specifications . Fuel gauge . Fuel system shut-off switch, starting after a

collision . Fuse panels

Fuses

engine compartment. high current fuse panel instrument panel

charts . checking and replacing . circuit breakers .

Gas cap (see Fuel cap) . Gasoline (see Fuel). Gauges, Electronic

engine coolant temperature gauge . fuel gauge . odometer . speedometer .

Gauges, Mechanical

battery voltage gauge . engine coolant temperature gauge . engine oil pressure gauge . fuel gauge . odometer . speedometer . trip odometer .

GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)

calculating . definition. location .

320 Index

. 75
. 76
. 79
. 79
239
292
58, 71

. 45

275
276
271

273
278
280

239
239

. 64
. 71
. 73
. 73

. 60
. 58
. 61
. 58
. 60
. 60
. 60

189
188
188

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Gearshift

automatic operation . column-mounted . positions . shift-lock.

calculating . definition . location .

GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)

Hazard flashers . Headlamps

autolamp system . bulb specification . checking alignment . cleaning . daytime running lights . flashing . high beam . replacing bulbs . turning on and off

Head restraints . Heated mirrors . Heating

conditioning system . High beams, indicator light High-mount brakelamp description . replacing the bulb .

Hitch . Hood

latch location . lubrication specifications. release lever . Horn. Hoses, checking .

electronic automatic temperature

control system .

manual heating and air

173
175
173
174

189
188
188

113

104
285
281
103
102
110
110
281
103
133
142

90

88
54, 66

283
284
192

236
293
236
114
250

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Identification Number, Vehicle (VIN) Idle

relearning . speed .

Ignition

chime . positions of the ignition . removing the key .

Infant seats (see Safety seats) . Instrument cluster Instrument panel

electronic . mechanical .

cleaning . lighting up panel and interior . location of components .

Interval wipers . Jack

operation . positioning .

Jump-starting your vehicle

attaching cables . disconnecting cables .

Keyless entry system

Keys

autolock . locking and unlocking doors . programming entry code.

key in ignition chime . positions of the ignition . removing from the ignition . stuck in lock position .

322 Index

218

256
. 41

. 38
. 37
. 38
. 26

. 62
. 48

108
105
. 87
111

207
208

199
201

125
124
126

. 38
. 37
. 38
. 38

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Lamps

autolamp delay system . bulb replacement specifications chart . checking . daytime running light system . dome lamps . flashing the lamps . hazard flashers . headlamps . high beams high-mount brakelamp . illuminated entry system . illuminated mirrors . interior lamps . map lamps . replacing bulbs . trailer . Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) . Lights, warning and indicator

air bag. air suspension . anti-lock brakes (ABS). anti-theft . brake . charging system . check engine . door ajar. engine oil pressure . hazard warning light . high beam . low fuel . low washer fluid . oil pressure . overdrive off .