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• Travel expense reimbursement for lodging, meals and rental car. • Destination assistance for taxi, shuttle, rental car coverage and


emergency transportation.


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Ford Extended Service Plan


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. With Ford ESP, you minimize your risk for unexpected repair bills and rising repair costs. Avoid the rising cost of properly maintaining your vehicle! Ford ESP also offers a Premium Maintenance Plan that covers items that routinely wear out, like brakes and shocks. The coverage is prepaid, so you never have to worry about affording your vehicle maintenance. It covers regular checkups, routine inspections, preventive care and replacement of items that require periodic attention for normal “wear”: • Brake pads and linings • Wiper blades • Spark plugs (except • Shock absorbers California) • Belts and hoses • Clutch disc Contact your selling Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury dealership today so they can customize a Ford Extended Service Plan that fits your driving lifestyle and budget.


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refill capacities ........................326


Index


Accessory delay ..........................88
AdvanceTrac ..............................225
Air cleaner filter ...............324–325
Air conditioning ..........................67
Airbag supplemental restraint system ........................147, 156, 158
and child safety seats ............149
description ..............147, 156, 158
disposal ....................................161
driver airbag ............149, 157, 159
indicator light .................156, 161
operation .................149, 157, 159
passenger airbag .....149, 157, 159
side airbag ...............................156


All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road .........................241
Ambulance packages ....................6
Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ................304
Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ......................222–223
Anti-theft system ......................118
Audio system (see Radio) ......................37, 41, 48
Automatic transmission


driving an automatic overdrive .........................233, 235
fluid, adding ............................323
fluid, checking ........................323
fluid, refill capacities ..............326
fluid, specification ..................326
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ....56
Auxiliary power point .................84
Axle


lubricant specifications ..........326


Battery .......................................302
acid, treating emergencies .....302
jumping a disabled battery ....270
maintenance-free ....................302
replacement, specifications ...325
servicing ..................................302
Belt-Minder威 .............................142
Booster seats .............................176
Brakes ........................................222
anti-lock ...........................222–223
anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...........................223
fluid, checking and adding ....322
fluid, refill capacities ..............326
fluid, specifications .................326
lubricant specifications ..........326
parking ....................................223
shift interlock ..........................232


Calculating load ........................209
Capacities for refilling fluids ....326
Cargo cage .................................100
Cargo management system ......104
Cell phone use ..............................9
Changing a tire .........................261
Child safety seats ......................166


attaching with tether straps .......................................173
in front seat ............................167
in rear seat ..............................167
LATCH .....................................170
recommendations ...................164
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Child safety seats - booster seats ...........................................176
Cleaning your vehicle


engine compartment ..............286
instrument panel ....................288
interior .....................................289
plastic parts ............................287
washing ....................................284
waxing .....................................285
wheels ......................................285
wiper blades ............................287


Climate control (see Air conditioning or Heating) ............67
Clock adjust


6-CD in dash .............................50
AM/FM/CD .................................43


Compass, electronic


calibration .................................25
set zone adjustment ...........25, 34
Console ..................................85–86
overhead ..............................83, 88


Controls


power seat ...............................126
steering column ........................95


Coolant


checking and adding ..............304
refill capacities ................308, 326
specifications ..........................326


Cruise control (see Speed control) ....................92
Customer Assistance ................251


Ford Extended Service Plan ..........................................336
Getting assistance outside the U.S. and Canada .....................281
Getting roadside assistance ...251
Getting the service you need .........................................277


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Ordering additional owner’s literature .................................282
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program ...................................281


Daytime running lamps (see Lamps) ................................72
Dipstick


automatic transmission fluid ..........................................323
engine oil .................................297


Driveline universal joint and slip yoke ....................................324
Driving under special conditions ..................238, 244, 248
sand .........................................246
snow and ice ...........................249
through water .................247, 250


Dual automatic temperature control (DATC) ...........................67


Electronic message center ...20, 28
Emergencies, roadside


jump-starting ..........................270
Emergency Flashers .................252
Emission control system ..........319
Engine ........................................331
cleaning ...................................286
coolant .....................................304
fail-safe cooling .......................309
idle speed control ...................302
lubrication specifications .......326
refill capacities ........................326
service points ..................294–295
starting after a collision .........253


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Engine block heater .................221
Engine oil ..................................297
checking and adding ..............297
dipstick ....................................297
filter, specifications ........300, 325
recommendations ...................300
refill capacities ........................326
specifications ..........................326
Event data recording ....................7
Exhaust fumes ..........................220


Fail safe cooling ........................309
Fluid capacities .........................326
Fog lamps ....................................72
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles .......240
driving off road .......................242
indicator light .........................240
preparing to drive your vehicle .....................................231
Fuel ............................................310


calculating fuel economy ......................25, 31, 316
cap ...........................................313
capacity ...................................326
choosing the right fuel ...........314
comparisons with EPA fuel economy estimates .................319
detergent in fuel .....................315
filling your vehicle with fuel ...........................310, 313, 316
filter, specifications ........310, 325
fuel pump shut-off switch .....253
improving fuel economy ........316
octane rating ...................314, 331
quality ......................................315
running out of fuel .................315
safety information relating to automotive fuels .....................310


Index


Fuses ..................................254–255


Garage door opener ....................84
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............313
Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) .................316
Gauges .........................................18
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)


calculating ...............................209


GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)


calculating ...............................209


Hazard flashers .........................252
Headlamps ...................................71
aiming ........................................73
bulb specifications ....................76
daytime running lights .............72
flash to pass ..............................73
high beam .................................72
turning on and off ....................71


Heating


heating and air conditioning system .................................65, 67
Hood ..........................................293
How to get going ........................37


Ignition ...............................217, 331
Illuminated visor mirror .............82
Infant seats (see Safety seats) .....................166
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Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ........................................321
Instrument panel


cleaning ...................................288
cluster ........................................12


Jack ....................................261, 264
positioning .......................261, 265
storage .....................261, 263–264
Jump-starting your vehicle ......270


Keyless entry system


autolock ...........................107, 109
keypad .....................................117
locking and unlocking doors ..118
programming entry code .......117
Keys ...........................................120
positions of the ignition .........217


Lamps


bulb replacement specifications chart ............75–76
daytime running light ...............72
fog lamps ...................................72
headlamps .................................71
interior lamps ...........................75
replacing bulbs .........................80
LATCH anchors .........................170
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........223
Load limits .................................202
Loading instructions .................209
Locks


autolock ...........................107, 109


childproof ................................112
doors ........................................107
Lubricant specifications ...........326
Lug nuts ....................................269
Luggage rack .............................105
Lumbar support, seats .....126, 128


Message center ...............20, 28–29
english/metric button .........25, 34
system check button ..........25, 34
warning messages ...............26, 34
Mirrors .........................................90


automatic dimming rearview mirror ........................................90
fold away ...................................91
heated ........................................91
side view mirrors (power) .......90
Moon roof ....................................97
Motorcraft parts ........290, 310, 325


Navigation system .......................64


Octane rating ............................314
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................297


Parking brake ............................223
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....325
Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor .................133


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Pedals (see Power adjustable foot pedals) .................................92
Power adjustable foot pedals .....92
Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...............................257
Power door locks ......................107
Power mirrors .............................90
Power point ...........................84–85
Power steering ..........................230
fluid, checking and adding ....322
fluid, refill capacity ................326
fluid, specifications .................326
Power Windows ...........................86
Preparing to drive your vehicle ........................................231


Radio ................................37, 41, 48
Recommendations for attaching safety restraints for children ......................................164
Relays ........................................254
Remote entry system ...............112
illuminated entry ....................116
locking/unlocking doors ................................113–114
panic alarm .............................114
replacing the batteries ...........114
Reverse sensing system ...........238
Roadside assistance ..................251
Roof rack ...................................105


Index


Safety Canopy ...........156, 158–159
Safety defects, reporting ..........283
Safety restraints ........132, 135–140
Belt-Minder威 ...........................142
extension assembly ................141
for adults .........................136–138
for children .............................162
Occupant Classification Sensor ......................................133
warning light and chime ...............................141–142


Safety restraints - LATCH anchors ......................................170
Safety seats for children ..........166
Safety Compliance Certification Label ....................332
Satellite Radio Information ........61
Seats ..........................................122
child safety seats ....................166
front seats ...............................125
heated ..............................128–129


SecuriCode keyless entry system ........................................117
SecuriLock passive anti-theft system ........................................118
Setting the clock


AM/FM single CD .....................43
AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ................50
Snowplowing .................................6
SOS Post Crash Alert ...............161
Spark plugs, specifications .....................325, 331
Special notice


ambulance conversions ..............6
utility-type vehicles ....................6


Safety belts (see Safety restraints) ..........132, 135–138, 140


Specification chart, lubricants ...................................326
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Speed control ..............................92
Starting your vehicle ........................217–218, 220
jump starting ..........................270


Steering wheel


controls ......................................95
tilting .........................................82
SYNC威 ..........................................64


Tailgate ........................................99
Tilt steering wheel ......................82
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)


Driving .....................................246
Roadside Emergencies ...........261
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....197
Warning Displays ..........12, 26, 34
Tires ...........................182–184, 261
alignment ................................190
care ..........................................187
changing ..........................261, 265
checking the pressure ............187
inflating ...................................185
label .........................................196
replacing ..........................188, 265
rotating ....................................191
safety practices .......................190
sidewall information ...............192
snow tires and cables .............202
spare tire .........................261, 263
terminology .............................184
tire grades ...............................183
treadwear ........................183, 187
Tonneau cover ...........................101
Towing .......................................210
recreational towing .................216


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trailer towing ..........................210
wrecker ....................................275


Transfer case


fluid checking .........................323
Transmission .............................233
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....232
fluid, checking and adding (automatic) .............................323
fluid, refill capacities ..............326
lubricant specifications ..........326
Trunk .........................................103
Turn signal ..................................75


USB port ......................................58


Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ..........................................332
Vehicle loading ..........................202
camper bodies ........................216
Ventilating your vehicle ...........220


Warning lights (see Lights) .......12
Washer fluid ..............................296
Water, Driving through .............250
Windows


power .........................................86


Windshield washer fluid and wipers ..........................................81
checking and adding fluid .....296
replacing wiper blades ...........297
Wrecker towing .........................275


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