1997 Ford Ranger Owners Manual

. 64
. 64
. 76

230, 233
230, 233
229

239
241

353

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Keys

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

Lamps

checking . combination cargo and brakelamp . daytime running light system . hazard flashers . headlamps . illuminated entry system. instrument panel, dimming . interior lamps replacing bulbs . trailer .

Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) . Lights, warning and indicator

air bag . brake . charging system . check engine . engine oil pressure . hazard warning light high beam . oil pressure. overdrive off . safety belt service engine soon . turn signal indicator.

Load limits GAWR . GVWR . trailer towing .

354

21
73
73

298
72
63
217
61
97
64
61, 64
298
213
75

12
10
15
14
20
217
21
20
14
11
14
75

187
187
191

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Lubricant specifications. Lug nuts

standard . tightening sequence .

Maintenance schedule and record (see separate

Maintenance Schedule and Record booklet) .

Maintenance (see Servicing). Manual transmission

clutch . fluid, checking and adding . lubricant specifications . shifting gears . shift speeds .

Master cylinder, brakes. Mileage, calculating fuel economy . Mirrors

dual electric remote control side view mirrors (power) .

Motorcraft parts .

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration . New vehicle break-in .

Octane rating . Odometer

description . trip odometer .

Oil filter Oil (see Engine oil) Oil viscosity. On-board diagnostic (OBD II) system . Overdrive. Overseas offices .

Index

313

233
230

249

170
274
313
171
173
261
294

. 86
. 86
311

315

290

. 25
. 25
260, 311
257
257
297
167, 169
325

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Panic alarm feature, remote entry system . Parking brake operation. warning light .

Parts (see Motorcraft Parts). PCV valve, specifications . Power distribution box (see Fuses) Power door locks . Power features door locks . mirrors. seats . windows . Power steering

dipstick . driving with power steering . fluid, checking and adding. fluid, specifications . servicing .

Prop rod, hood .

Radio (see Electronic sound systems) . Rear anti-lock brakes

description .

Rear axle

lubricant specification . traction lok . Rear window . Regulations, National Highway Traffic Safety

Administration .

Relays .

94

160
10
311
311
223
84

84
86
109
84

268
162
268
313
162
251

27
155
155

313
170
84

315
225

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Remote entry system

arming and disarming the anti-theft system . illuminated entry . locking/unlocking doors . panic alarm. replacement/additional transmitters . replacing the batteries . Reporting safety defects . Restraints, safety (see Safety restraints)

Safety belts (see Safety restraints) . Safety chains, when towing a trailer . Safety defects, reporting . Safety information relating to automotive fuels . Safety restraints

adult . child . infant Reverse . Roadside assistance . Roadside emergencies . Rotating the tires .

adjusting the safety belts . automatic locking mode . automatic locking mode (retractor) . cleaning the safety belts . extension assembly . for adults. for children . for infants . for pregnant women. lap and shoulder belts . maintenance .

Index

. 95
. 97
. 94
. 94
. 97
. 95
315

101, 110
131