Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 10Warning and control lights 10Gauges 14Entertainment Systems 17AM/FM stereo 17AM/FM stereo cassette 17AM/FM stereo c
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A wa
Replacing lost transmitters• Take all your vehicle’stransmitters to your dealer ifservice is required.• If you purchase additionaltransmitters (up to
SEATINGAdjusting the front manual seatNever adjust the driver’s seat or seatback when the vehicle ismoving.Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks
Pull lever up to adjust seatback.Using the manual lumbar supportThe lumbar support control islocated on the inboard side of thedriver’s seat.Turn the
The control is located on the outboard side of the seat cushion.Press to raise or lower the frontportion of the seat cushion.Press to raise or lower t
Quick release captains chairTo remove the seat:1. Disengage the lap/shoulder beltfrom the seat by inserting a key orsmall screwdriver into the slot in
2. Pull the seat latch handle, thenpull the seat toward the right side ofthe vehicle to disengage four pinsfrom the floor mount.3. Remove the seat.To
ACCESSING THE 3RD, 4TH AND 5TH ROW SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)Stow the 2nd row passenger sideseat belt on the overhead hook tomake access to the rear seats ea
REAR BENCH SEATTo remove the seats:1. Disengage the lap/shoulder beltfrom the seat by inserting a key orsmall screwdriver into the slot in thedetachab
2. Pull the LH/RH seat latchhandles, located under the seat,rearward to release the latch hookends from the front strikers.3. Move the seat rearward a
SAFETY RESTRAINTSSafety restraints precautionsAlways drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug and low across the hips.To reduce
If the light remains on, have your vehicle serviced at the first availableopportunity.Light is blinking:Engine misfire is occurring which could damage
Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehicle that has beenclosed up in sunny weather; they could burn a small child. Checkseat covers and buckle
Automatic locking modeIn this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre-locked. The belt willstill retract to remove any slack in the shoulder belt
How to disengage the automatic locking modeDisconnect the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retractcompletely to disengage the automatic l
Failure to replace the safety belt assembly under the aboveconditions could result in severe personal injuries in the event ofa collision.Front safety
Insert the tongue into the correctbuckle (the buckle closest to thedirection the tongue is comingfrom). To lengthen the belt, turn thetongue at a righ
BeltMinderThe BeltMinder feature is a supplemental warning to the safety beltwarning function. This feature provides additional reminders to thedriver
Reasons given... Consider...“Belts are uncomfortable” We design our safety belts to enhancecomfort. If you are uncomfortable -try different positions
One time disableAny time the safety belt is buckled and then unbuckled during anignition ON cycle, BeltMinder will be disabled for that ignition cycle
• This will disable BeltMinder if it is currently enabled, or enableBeltMinder if it is currently disabled.7. Confirmation of disabling BeltMinder is
Failure to inspect and if necessary replace the safety beltassembly under the above conditions could result in severepersonal injuries in the event of
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)To confirm the anti-lock brakesystem (ABS) warning light isfunctional it will momentarilyilluminate when the ignition istu
Important supplemental restraint system (SRS) precautionsThe supplemental restraint systemis designed to work with the safetybelt to help protect the
Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the air bagsupplemental restraint systems or its fuses. See your Ford orLincoln Mercury dealer.Modificati
How does the air bag supplemental restraint system work?The air bag SRS is designed toactivate when the vehicle sustainslongitudinal deceleration suff
The SRS consists of:• driver and passenger air bag modules (which include the inflators andair bags)• one or more impact and safing sensors• a readine
Disposal of air bags and air bag equipped vehicles (includingpretensioners)For disposal of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles, see your localdealer
Do not use a forward–facing safety seat or an infant seat in thelast row of a 12– or 15–passenger Club Wagon.Children and safety beltsIf the child is
Booster seats should be used until you can answer YES to ALL of thesequestions:• Can the child sit all the way backagainst the vehicle seat back withk
The shoulder belt should cross the chest, resting snugly on the center ofthe shoulder. The lap belt should rest low and snug across the hips,never up
safety seat you put in your vehicle. If you do not install and use thesafety seat properly, the child may be injured in a sudden stop orcollision.When
Installing child safety seats in combination lap and shoulder beltseating positions1. Position the child safety seat in aseat with a combination lap a
Speed control (if equipped)Illuminates when the speed controlis activated.Oil pressure/Engine coolantIlluminates when the engine coolanttemperature is
3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, route thetongue through the child seataccording to the child seatmanufacturer’s instructi
7. Pull the lap belt portion acrossthe child seat toward the buckle andpull up on the shoulder belt whilepushing down with your knee on thechild seat.
Air bags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place arear-facing child seat in front of an active air bag. If you mustuse a forward-facin
4. Clip the tether strap hook to theseat pedestal to the location shown.5. Adjust the front right handpassenger seat to the full rearwardposition.6. R
Second row bucket seats (Chateau Quads)The tether strap can be attacheddirectly to the tether bracket underthe back edge of the seat cushion.1. Positi
Second, Third and Fourth row three passenger bench seatsThe tether strap can be attacheddirectly to the tether bracketprovided under the back edge of
STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. ACCESSORY, allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the engine is notrunning.2. LOCK, lo
Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dryground cover. The emission system heats up the enginecompartment and exhaust system,
4. Make sure the gearshift is in P(Park).5. Turn the key to 4 (ON) withoutturning the key to 5 (START).Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate o
1. Turn the key to 5 (START)without pressing the acceleratorpedal and release as soon as theengine starts. The key will return to4 (ON).2. If the temp
BeltMinder姟 chimeSounds intermittently to remind you to fasten your safety belts.Supplemental restraint system (SRS) warning chimeSounds when a malfun
Guarding against exhaust fumesAlthough odorless and colorless, carbon monoxide is present in exhaustfumes. Take precautions to avoid its dangerous eff
road dust, salt or mud. If a “metal-to-metal,”“continuous grinding” or“continuous squeal” sound is present while braking, the brake liningsmay be worn
ABS warning lampABSTheABSwarning lamp in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminateswhen the ignition is turned to the ON position. If the light do
Pull the release lever to release theparking brake. Driving with theparking brake on will cause thebrakes to wear out quickly andreduce fuel economy.S
effectiveness. This loss of effectiveness does not affect normal drivingand should not be noticeable to the driver.To reduce the risk of injury, never
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATIONBrake-shift interlockThis vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that preventsthe gearshift lever fr
If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lampremains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly.See your dealer or a qua
(Overdrive)The normal driving position for thebest fuel economy. Transmissionoperates in gears one through four.(Overdrive) can be deactivatedby press
1 (First)Use 1 (Low) to provide maximumengine braking on steepdowngrades. Upshifts can be madeby shifting to 2 (Second) or to(Overdrive). Selecting 1
internal transmission damage. Have the fluid checked and, ifwater is found, replace the fluid.VEHICLE LOADINGBefore loading a vehicle, familiarize you
Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine isrunning or hot. Steam and scalding liquid from a hot coolingsystem can burn you badly.This g
Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on thecertification label.Do not use replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than theorigin
Calculating the load your vehicle can carry/tow1. Use the appropriate maximum gross combined weight rating (GCWR)chart (in the Trailer Towing section)
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)Trailer weightrange - kg(lbs.)(0-Maximum)Maximumfrontal ar
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)Trailer weightrange - kg(lbs.)(0-Maximum)Maximumfrontal ar
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)Trailer weightrange - kg(lbs.)(0-Maximum)Maximumfrontal ar
Preparing to towUse the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make sure it isproperly attached to your vehicle. See your dealer or a reliable trai
If it is necessary to relocate the trailer hitch ball position, aframe-mounted trailer hitch must be installed.Driving while you towWhen towing a trai
• Vehicles with trailers should not be parked on a grade. If you mustpark on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer’s wheels.Launching or retri
GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCETo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside assistance program
Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call1–800–665–2006.If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford MotorCompany will
Fuel gaugeDisplays approximately how muchfuel is in the fuel tank. The fuelgauge may vary slightly when thevehicle is in motion or on a grade.When ref
FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCHFUELRESETThe fuel pump shut-off switch is a device intended to stop the electricfuel pump when your vehicle has been involved
For commercial stripped chassisvehicles, the fuel pump shut-offswitch is located on a bracket abovethe brake pedal.Use the following procedure to rese
Note: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperagerating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wiredamage and
The fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description1 20A 4WABS module2 15A Brake warning lamp,
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description5 20A RKE module, Power lockswitches, Memory lock, Powerlocks with RKE6 10A
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description23 20A Cigar lighter, Data Link Connector(DLC)24 — Not used25 10A Left head
Always disconnect the battery before servicing high currentfuses.Always replace the cover to the power distribution box beforereconnecting the battery
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription8 60A** I/P fuses 4, 5, 10, 11, 16, 22, 23,28, 32, 389 30A** PCM power relay, Enginec
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescriptionC — Trailer backup lamps relayD — Trailer running lamps relayE — Trailer battery char
To remove the spare tire:1. Open the rear doors and removethe thumb screw and anti-theftbracket. If finger pressure will notremove the thumb screw, us
USING YOUR AUDIO SYSTEMAM/FM Stereo (with 2 speakers)AM/FM Stereo (with 4 speakers and fade capability)1 2 3 4 AM/FMSEEKTONECLKTUNETONE VOL12FMST DXVO
Make sure the spare tire and jacking equipment are stowed andsecured in the proper storage location.Never run the engine with one wheel off the ground
If the vehicle slips off the jack, you or someone else could beseriously injured.6. Remove the spare tire and jackfrom the storage location.7. Use the
• Never use the front or reardifferential as a jacking point.Rear axle jacking points - Allmodels except E-450 and E-550:Rear axle jacking points - E-
Front axle jacking points - Allmodels except E-550:• All models except E-550Place the jack under the pin on thefront surface of the front axle.Do not
3. Use the lug nut wrench to screw the lug nut snugly against the wheel.4. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack handle counterclockwise.5. Remove the
Model Bolt size Wheel lug nut torque*Nm Lb-ftE-150 1/2-20 135 100E-250, E-350 and E-450 9/16-18 190 140E-550 M14x1.5 200–225 150–165* Torque specifica
3. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehiclemaking sure the two vehicles do not touch. Set the parking brake onboth vehicles
3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery.4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an ex
Removing the jumper cablesRemove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they wereconnected.1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surfa
3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of
Volume/power controlPress the control to turn the audiosystem on or off.Turn the control to raise or lowervolume.If the volume is set above a certain
WRECKER TOWINGIf you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member, your roadside assistance center.It
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDAt homeFord Motor Company and Ford of Canada have authorized dealerships toservice your vehicle. It is preferred that you
In Canada:Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E41-800-565-3673 (FORD)www.ford.caIf yo
In some states (in the U.S.) you must directly notify Ford in writingbefore pursuing remedies under your state’s warranty laws. Ford is alsoallowed a
THE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BOARD (U.S. ONLY)The Dispute Settlement Board is:• an independent, third-party arbitration program for warranty disputes.• avai
Board membershipThe Board consists of:• Three consumer representatives• A Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership representativeConsumer candidates for Boa
Oral presentationsIf you would like to make an oral presentation, indicate YES to question6 on the application. While it is your right to make an oral
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADAONLY)In those cases where you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford andthe dealer to resolve a
If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living inCentral or South America, the Caribbean, or the Middle East, contact thenearest F
IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)California Civil Code Section 1793.2(d) requires that, if a manufactureror its representative is unable to repair a motor veh
Speaker balance adjustSpeaker sound distribution can beadjusted between the right and leftspeakers.Press the TONE control three times,then use the vol
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect which could cause a crashor could cause injury or death, youshould im
WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralPh shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3–A), which is
PAINT CHIPSYour dealer has touch-up paint and sprays to match your vehicle’s color.Take your color code (printed on a sticker in the driver’s door jam
• Cover the highlighted areas to prevent water damage when cleaningthe engine.• Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in therunnin
Clean the outside of the windshield or rear window with a non-abrasivecleaner such as Ultra Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (E4AZ-19C507–AA),available from
WOOD-TONE TRIM• Clean the area with a damp cloth, then dry by wiping with a dry, soft,clean cloth.• Do not use household or glass cleaners as these ma
have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs; theyare custom designed to complement the style and appearance of yourvehicle. Eac
Motorcraft Vinyl Conditioner (Canada only) (CXC-94)Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner (not available in Canada)(ZC-11–A)Ford Extra Strength T
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle:• We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation.• We provide a
OPENING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom left corner of the instrumentpanel.2. Go to the front of th
Locks and Security 97Keys 97Locks 97Anti-theft system 97Seating and Safety Restraints 101Seating 101Safety restraints 109Air bags 119Child restraints
Radio station memory presetThe radio is equipped with four station memory preset controls. Thesecontrols can be used to select up to four preset AM st
1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir2. Engine oil filler cap (except 4.2LV6 engine)3. Automatic transmission fluiddipstick4. Air filter assembly5. Eng
If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below 4.5° C (40°F), use washer fluid with antifreeze protection. Failure to usewasher fluid with antifree
• If the oil level is below the MINmark, add enough oil to raise thelevel within the MIN-MAX range.• Oil levels above the MAX mark may cause engine da
Engine oil and filter recommendationsLook for this certificationtrademark.SAE 5W-20 engine oil is recommended.Only use oils “Certified For Gasoline En
BATTERYYour vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not requireadditional water during its life ofservice.How
When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on theend walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps,resulting in personal injury a
If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed,the clock and radio settings must be reset once the battery isreconnected.• A
Gasoline enginesDisconnect:1. Disconnect the primary batteryground cable.2. Disconnect the auxiliary batteryframe ground.• Remove the ground bolt.• Pu
2. Reconnect the primary batteryground cable.Diesel enginesDisconnect:Secondary positive cable remains energized after disconnection.Make sure the too
3. Disconnect the primary batteryground cable.4. Disconnect the primary batterypositive cable.Connect:Secondary positive cable remains energized after
To set the minute, press and holdthe CLK control until CLOCK SETappears in the display and press theTUNE control:•to decrease minutes and• to increase
which equates to a freeze point of -36° C (-34° F). Coolant concentrationtesting is possible with a hydrometer or antifreeze tester (such as theRotund
• Be sure to read and understand Precautions when servicing yourvehicle in this chapter.If the engine coolant has not been checked at the recommended
with the factory-filled coolant. Mixing Motorcraft Speciality OrangeEngine Coolant or any orange-colored extended life product with yourfactory filled
reservoir. If you removed the radiator cap in an overflow system, fill theradiator until the coolant is visible and radiator is almost full.6. Replace
Severe climatesIf you drive in extremely cold climates (less than –36° C[–34° F]):• It may be necessary to increase the coolant concentrationabove 50%
How fail-safe cooling worksIf the engine begins to overheat:• The engine coolant temperaturegauge will move to the red (hot)area.• Theand symbol willi
Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problemincreases the chance of engine damage. Take your vehicle to aservice facility as soon as possi
• Avoid inhaling fuel vapors. Inhaling too much fuel vapor of any kindcan lead to eye and respiratory tract irritation. In severe cases,excessive or p
Fuel Filler CapYour fuel tank filler cap has an indexed design with a 1/8 turn on/offfeature.When fueling your vehicle:1. Turn the engine off.2. Caref
Repairs to correct the effects of using a fuel for which your vehicle wasnot designed may not be covered by your warranty.Octane recommendationsYour v
AM/FM STEREO CASSETTEVolume/power controlPress the control to turn the audiosystem on or off.Turn the control to raise or lowervolume.If the volume is
Cleaner airFord endorses the use of reformulated “cleaner-burning” gasolines toimprove air quality.Running out of fuelAvoid running out of fuel becaus
amount of fuel in a full tank and a tank when the fuel gauge indicatesempty. Empty reserve is the small amount of fuel remaining in the fueltank after
economy under current driving conditions. Additionally, keeping recordsduring summer and winter will show how temperature impacts fueleconomy. In gene
• Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow therecommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checksfound in your vehicle sche
• Do not turn off the ignition while your vehicle is moving, especially athigh speeds.• Have the items listed in your scheduled maintenance guide perf
If the vehicle’s powertrain system or its battery has just been serviced,the on-board diagnostics system is reset to a “not ready for I/M test”conditi
2. If the fluid level is low, start the engine.3. While the engine idles, turn the steering wheel left and right severaltimes.4. Turn the engine off.F
Brake fluid is toxic. If brake fluid contacts the eyes, flush eyeswith running water for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention ifirritation persists. If
5. Remove the dipstick, wiping it clean with a clean, dry lint free rag. Ifnecessary, refer to Identifying components in the engine compartmentin this
Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levelsBefore adding any fluid, make sure the correct type is used. The type offluid used is normally indicated
Bass adjustThe bass adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s bass output.Treble adjustThe treble adjust control allows youto
3. Carefully separate the two halvesof the air filter housing.4. Remove the air filter elementfrom the housing.5. Install a new air filter element. Be
TreadwearThe treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate ofthe tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specifiedgovernmen
SERVICING YOUR TIRESTire inflation informationThe E550 vehicles are equipped with a tire that is an all-steel radial.All-steel radial tires utilize st
Tire rotationBecause your vehicle’s tires perform different jobs, they often weardifferently. To make sure your tires wear evenly and last longer, rot
Replacing the tiresReplace the tires when the wearband is visible through the tiretreads. Due to exposure to theelements and exhaust you shouldreplace
tires and chains. If you need to use chains, it is recommended that steelwheels (of the same size and specifications) be used, as chains may chipalumi
No. 4, 5 and 6 have a “EM” suffix. If a spark plug needs to be replaced,use only spark plugs with the service part number suffix letter ⬙EEM⬙ asshown
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityEnginecoolant-gasolineengine1MotorcraftPremium EngineCoolant(green-colored)or MotorcraftPremium GoldEngine Cool
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityRear axle4Motorcraft SAE75W-140Synthetic rearaxle lubricantVisteon 8.8/9.75inchconventional andTraction-Lok2.6-
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityTransmissionfluid6MotorcraftMERCON威VATFAutomatic(4R70W)13.2L (13.9quarts)7MotorcraftMERCON 威 ATFAutomatic(4R100
Seek functionThe seek function control works in radio mode.Seek function in radio mode• Press to find the nextlistenable station down thefrequency ban
handle. Check the container to verify the fluid being added is of thecorrect type. Refer to your scheduled maintenance guide to determinethe correct s
Item Ford partnameFord partnumberFordspecificationEngine coolant MotorcraftPremium EngineCoolant(green-colored)VC-4–A (inCanada,MotorcraftCXC-10)ESE-M
Item Ford partnameFord partnumberFordspecificationDisc brake caliperrailsMotorcraftSilicone BrakeCaliper Greaseand DielectricCompoundXG-4 ESE-M1C171-A
MERCON威 and MERCON威 V type fluids are not interchangeable.DO NOT mix MERCON威 and MERCON威 V. Use of a transmissionfluid that indicates dual usage (MERC
VEHICLE DIMENSIONSVan/wagon modelsE-150 E-250 E-350(1) Overall height 2055 mm (80.9in)2118 mm (83.4in)2136 mm(84.1 in)(2) Track front/rear 1763 mm (69
Cutaway/commercial stripped chassis modelsDimension Body styleE-250 E-350 E-450Super DutyE-550Super Duty(1) OverallheightRefer to Body Builder for spe
Dimension Body styleE-250 E-350 E-450Super DutyE-550Super Duty(4)Wheelbase3 149.6 mm(124 in)3 505 mm(138 in)4 013 mm(158 in)4 470 mm(176 in)4 013 mm(1
Certification label for incomplete vehiclesOn completed derivations of incomplete vehicles, the certification label isaffixed at a location determined
FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of genuine Ford accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local authorized Ford, Lincol
First aid and highway kitsFog lightsHitch mount bicycle carrierInside mirror, electrochromic with compass (with and withouttemperature display)Removab
Setting memory preset stations1. Select the frequency band with the AM or the FM select control.2. Select a station. Refer to Tune adjust or Seek func
communications systems - such as two-way radios, telephones andtheft alarms - that are equipped with radio transmitters. Any suchequipment installed i
AABS (see Brakes) ...141Air bag supplemental restraintsystem ...119–120and child safety seats ...
interior ...195plastic parts ...193washing ...191waxing ..
refill capacities ...236specifications ...240, 243Exhaust fumes ...140FFail safe cooling ..
Infant seats(see Safety seats) ...127Inspection/maintenance (I/M)testing ...224Instrument panel
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...235Power distribution box(see Fuses) ...165Power door locks ...97Pow
treadwear ...231Towing ...151recreational towing ...157trailer towing .
When in clock mode, the media information will display for 10 seconds,when the radio is turned on, and then revert to clock information. Anytime that
In order to ensure proper operation of the AMS feature, the tape MUSThave a blank section of at least four seconds duration between programs.RewindThe
PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/CASSETTE/SINGLE CDVolume/power controlPress the control to turn the audiosystem on or off.Audio power can also be turned onby pre
Bass adjustThe bass adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s bass output.Press the BASS control then press:•to decrease the
Cleaning 191Underbody preservation 195Maintenance and Specifications 198Engine compartment 199Engine oil 201Battery 204Fuel information 216Air filter(
Seek function in radio mode• Pressto find the nextlistenable station down thefrequency band.• Pressto find the next listenable station up the frequenc
AM/FM selectThe AM/FM select control works inradio, tape and CD modes.AM/FM select in radio modeThis control allows you to select AM or FM frequency b
Starting autoset memory preset1. Select a frequency using the AM/FM select controls.2. Press the control.3. When the first six strong stationsare fill
If your vehicle has a separate clock, (other than the digital radiodisplay), the CLK control will not function in the above manner.The CLK control wil
certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may notfunction correctly when used in Ford CD players. Irregularshaped CDs, CDs with a scratch pro
Press the EJ control to stop andeject a CD.Dolby姞 noise reductionDolby威 noise reduction operates intape mode. Dolby威 noise reductionreduces the amount
Mute modePress the MUTE control to mute theplaying media. Press the MUTEcontrol again to return to theplaying media.PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO IN DASH SIX C
Bass adjustThe bass adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s bass output.Press the BASS control. Use theSEL control to incre
Seek function in radio mode• Pressto find the nextlistenable station down thefrequency band. SEEK DOWNwill display.• Pressto find the next listenable
AM/FM select in CD modePress this control to stop CD play and begin radio play.Radio station memory presetThe radio is equipped with six station memor
CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known toth
To deactivate autoset and return to your audio system’s manually setmemory stations, press the AM/FM control again.Setting the clockPress the MENU con
CD selectCD mode may be entered by pressingthe CD control and the LOADcontrol. Load the CD into the audiosystem. The first track of the discwill begin
When in fast forward mode, your audio system will automatically lowerthe volume level of the playing media.LoadThe load feature allows you to loadsing
If a CD is ejected and not removed from the door of the CD player, theplayer will automatically reload the CD. This feature may be used whenthe igniti
If RDS is turned ON, you can access the following:• TRAFFIC ON/OFF-Refer to Traffic announcements.• FIND type-Refer to Program type.• SHOW (NAME, TYPE
When in this mode, traffic announcements will interrupt radio and CDplay.• Press the MENU control until TRAFFIC is displayed.• Press the SEL control t
With RDS activated, press theMENU control until SHOW isdisplayed.Use the SEL control to select TYPE(displays the RDS program type:rock, jazz, etc), NA
To play a video game:1. Connect the video line from your game device to the VIDEO jack.2. Connect the left and right audio cables to the left (L) and
Do not insert foreign objects into the videocassette player (VCP) tapecassette compartment.The front glass on the liquid crystal display may break whe
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning theequipment off and on, the user is encouraged to consult the dealer or anexperi
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONWarning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury and prevent possibledamage to others, you
• When the vehicle’s cabin temperature is very low and then is heatedquickly, or the humidity is very high within the vehicle, the inside ofthe window
Playback and format• The videocassette player of your AutoVision威 system can only be usedin the “playback” mode. You are not able to record with your
Press to toggle between ON/OFF. When the power is ON, other keys(PLAY, FF, REW, STOP) will illuminate.3. PLAY keyPress to playback a videocassette tap
Remote control1. POWER buttonPress to turn the videocassette player (VCP) ON or OFF.2. ENCORE buttonPress to reverse the casssette for 5 seconds. Norm
7. PLAY buttonPress to play the tape.8. REW buttonPress to rewind the tape.9. FF buttonPress to fast forward the tape.10. STOP buttonPress to stop the
If you will not be using the remote control for a considerably long time,remove the batteries.AutoVision姞 controlsThe AutoVision威 controls allow the r
Adjusting the volumeThis control allows the rear seatpassengers to adjust the volumelevel of the audio system.Press the + control to increase thevolum
Speakers ON/OFF modeWith the speakers ON, you can adjust the audio output to all systemspeakers — front and rear together (headphones are disabled in
Memory preset controlIn radio mode, press the MEM(Memory) control successively toscroll through the memory presetsin AM, FM1 or FM2.In CDDJ mode, pres
Flip-down screensThe screens rotate down to view and up into the housing to store whennot in use. Ensure that the screens are latched into the housing
Please read the section Air bag in the Seating and safetyrestraints chapter. Failure to follow the specific warnings andinstructions could result in p
Inserting/removing cassetteInserting cassette• Open the AutoVision威 console cover.• Insert the videocassette into the cassette compartment.Inserting a
On-screen indicatorsPlayback operation1. Press the POWER control on the VCP.2. Insert a videocassette into the VCP.3. The videocassette should automat
Encore (on remote control)• Press the ENCORE control while in playback mode.The VCP will reverse to the previous five seconds of the selection andthen
Video source selectionThe MEDIA control determineswhich video (VCP or Auxiliaryinput) is seen on the AutoVision威screen.When the vehicle ignition is ON
The following are some possible messages that may illuminate on yourLED display and their meanings.Illuminates when there is avideocassette in the sys
Illuminates when the videocassetteis in STIL (pause) mode.Illuminates when the videocassetteis in PLAY mode.Illuminates when the videocassetteis in RE
To re-install the VCP in your vehicle, insert the VCP into the console andpush lightly until the VCP clicks into place.To use the AutoVision威 system i
1. VIDEO INConnect this terminal to theAUDIO OUT terminal of yourother apparatus (DVD, gamemachine, etc.).2. AUDIO IN LRConnect these terminal(s) to t
CD AND CD PLAYER CARE• Handle discs by their edges only. Never touch the playing surface.• Do not insert more than one disc at a time.• Do not expose
RADIO FREQUENCY INFORMATIONThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Radioand Telecommunications Commission(CRTC) establish the fre
If your vehicle is equipped with theFord Ambulance PreparationPackage, it will be indicated on theCertification label. The label islocated on the driv
HEATER ONLY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)Fan speed controlControls the volume of air circulatedin the vehicle.Temperature control knobControls the temperature
Operating tips• In humid weather, place the climate control system in Defrost ()before driving. This will reduce fogging on your windshield. Once thew
Fan speed controlControls the volume of air circulatedin the vehicle.Temperature control knobControls the temperature of theairflow inside the vehicle
• NORM A/C – Uses outside air to cool the vehicle. It is quieter thanMAX A/C but not as economical. Airflow will be from the instrumentpanel registers
• Under normal weather conditions, your vehicle’s climate controlsystem should be left in any position other than the MAX A/C or OFFwhen the vehicle i
AUXILIARY HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONER (IF EQUIPPED)If your vehicle is equipped with afactory installed auxiliary unit, themain climate control panel wi
HEADLAMP CONTROL• Pull the headlamp control towardyou to the first position to turnon the parking lamps, tail lamps,license plate lamps and markerlamp
Flash to passPull toward you slightly to activateand release to deactivate.PANEL DIMMER CONTROLTo adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel:• Rotat
INTERIOR LAMPSCargo and dome lamps with rear headlinerRear cargo lamps equipped with anON/OFF/DOOR control will lightwhen:• doors are closed and the c
BULBSReplacing exterior bulbsCheck the operation of the following lamps frequently:• Headlamps• Tail lamps• Brakelamps• High-mount brakelamp• Turn sig
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Air Bag-FrontAir Bag-
Replacing headlamp bulbs (aerodynamic)1. Make sure headlamp switch is in the OFF position.2. Open the hood.3. Push each clip tab toward theengine comp
the lamp assembly. When the grooves are aligned, push the bulb into thesocket until the plastic base contacts the rear of the lamp assembly.2. Install
Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs1. Make sure the headlamp control is in the OFF position and then openthe hood.2. Remove two screws and
Replacing license plate lamp bulbsTo change the license plate bulbs:1. Remove two screws and thelicense plate lamp assembly fromthe rear door.2. Remov
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLSRotate the windshield wiper controlto the desired interval, low or highspeed position.The bars of varying length are f
Changing the wiper bladesTo replace the wiper blades:1. Pull the wiper arm away from thewindshield and lock into the serviceposition.2. Turn the blade
Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving.AUXILIARY POWER POINTPower outlets are designed foraccessory plugs only. Do nothang any typ
POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS (IF EQUIPPED)The ignition may be in any position to adjust the power side viewmirrors.To adjust your mirrors:1. Selectto adjus
Fold-away mirrorsFold the side mirrors in carefully when driving through a narrow space,like an automatic car wash.The telescoping feature (if equippe
To turn speed control off• Press OFF or• Turn off the vehicle ignition.Once speed control is switched off,the previously programmed setspeed will be e
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic Alarm Eng
To set a higher set speed• Press and hold SET ACCEL.Release the control when thedesired vehicle speed is reachedor• Press and release SET ACCEL tooper
To disengage speed control• Depress the brake pedal.Disengaging the speed control willnot erase the previouslyprogrammed set speed.Pressing OFF will e
Indicator light (if equipped)This light comes on when either theSET ACCEL or RES controls arepressed. It turns off when the speedcontrol OFF control i
OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)The appearance of your vehicle’s overhead console will vary according toyour option package.Storage compartment (if equi
4. Place the provided heightadaptors onto the back of theGARAGE control as needed.5. Press the GARAGE control toactivate the transmitter.Electronic co
Compass zone adjustment1. Determine which magnetic zoneyou are in by referring to the zonemap.2. Turn the ignition to the ONposition.3. Press and hold
CARGO ORGANIZER (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle comes equipped with a cargo organizer located on the floorof the cargo area.• To open, lift the cargo organi
KEYSThe key operates all locks on your vehicle. In case of loss, replacementkeys are available from your dealer.You should always carry a second key w
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the partyresponsible for compliance could void the user’s authority tooperate the equipment.The rem
Sounding a panic alarmPress this control to activate thealarm.To deactivate the alarm, press thecontrol again or turn the ignition toACC or ON.Replaci
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