Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 10Warning and control lights 10Gauges 16Entertainment Systems 22AM/FM stereo cassette with CD 22AM/FM stereo cassette
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A wa
1. Turn the ignition key to ON.2. Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three times.3. Turn the ignition key from ON to OFF.4. Press t
Programming your own entry code1. Enter the factory-set code (keypad will illuminate when pressed).2. Press the 1/2 control within fiveseconds of step
To unlock all doors, enter thefactory-set code or personal code(driver door unlocks) and press 3/4within five seconds.To release the trunk, enter thef
• When the ignition is in the OFF position, the indicator will flash onceevery 2 seconds to indicate the SecuriLock娂 system is functioning asa theft d
If any of these items are present, you need to keep these objects fromtouching the coded key while starting the engine. These objects anddevices canno
1. Insert the first previouslyprogrammed coded key into theignition and turn the ignition from 3(OFF) to 4 (ON) (maintain ignitionin 4 (ON) for at lea
SEATINGAdjustable head restraintsYour vehicle’s seats are equipped with head restraints which arevertically adjustable. The purpose of these head rest
Lift handle to move seat forward orbackward.Pull lever up to adjust seatback.Using the manual recline function (if equipped)Never adjust the driver’s
To adjust the front seatback usingthe manual recliner:• Lift and hold the handle locatedon the side of the seat.• Lean against the seatback toadjust i
The indicator light will illuminate when the heated seats have beenactivated.Adjusting the power front seats – door mounted controlsThe controls for t
Light remains on:Temporary malfunctions may cause your light to illuminate. Examplesare:1. The vehicle has run out of fuel.2. Poor fuel quality or wat
Press to move the seat forward orbackward.Press to move the front portion ofthe seat cushion up or down.Press to move the rear portion ofthe seat cush
Your vehicle’s Personal Safety System consists of the following items:• Driver and passenger dual-stage air bag supplemental restraints• Driver and fr
information early in the crash event on the severity of the impact. Thisallows your Personal safety system to distinguish between different levelsof c
allows your Personal safety system to tailor the air bag deployment andsafety belt pretensioner activation depending upon safety belt usage.Refer to S
Safety restraints precautionsAlways drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug and low across the hips.To reduce the risk of injur
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
movement. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a cornersharply, or the vehicle receives an impact of approximately 8 km/h(5 mph) or mor
• Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entirebelt is pulled out.• Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a cl
Front safety belt height adjustmentYour vehicle has safety belt heightadjustments for the driver and frontoutboard passenger. Adjust theheight of the
The lap belt does not adjustautomatically. Insert the tongue intothe correct buckle (the buckleclosest to the direction the tongue iscoming from). To
Brake system warning• Standard instrument cluster• Optional instrument clusterTo confirm the brake systemwarning light is functional, it willmomentari
Conditions of operationIf... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignition switchis turned to the ON position...The safety belt wa
If... Then...The driver’s and front passenger’ssafety belts are buckled before theignition switch is turned to the ONposition or less than 1-2 minutes
Reasons given... Consider...“Belts areuncomfortable”We design our safety belts to enhance comfort. Ifyou are uncomfortable - try different positions f
same ignition cycle if the occupant buckles and remains buckled forapproximately 30 seconds. Confirmation is not given for the one timedisable.Deactiv
• This will enable the BeltMinder feature for that seating position if it iscurrently disabled. As confirmation, the restraint system warning lightwil
AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)Important SRS precautionsThe SRS is designed to work withthe safety belt to help protect thedriver and righ
Never place your arm over the air bag module as a deploying airbag can result in serious arm fractures or other injuries.To properly position yourself
Children and air bagsChildren must always be properlyrestrained. Accident statisticssuggest that children are safer whenproperly restrained in the rea
The air bags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After air bagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burn
If the air bag has deployed, the air bag will not functionagain and must be replaced immediately. If the air bag is notreplaced, the unrepaired area w
Safety beltIlluminates to remind you to fastenyour safety belts. For moreinformation, refer to the Seatingand safety restraints chapter.Air bag readin
Do not use accessory seat covers. The use of accessory seatcovers may prevent the deployment of the side air bags andincrease the risk of injury in an
The side air bags are fitted on the outboard side of the seatbacks of thefront seats. In certain lateral collisions, the air bag on the side affectedb
• The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after ignition isturned on.• A series of five beeps will be heard. The tone pattern will repeatp
Follow all the important safety restraint and air bag precautions thatapply to adult passengers in your vehicle.If the shoulder belt portion of a comb
• Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest?• Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip?Types of booster seatsThere are two
never use a booster seat with a lap belt only. It is best to use a boosterseat with lap/shoulder belts in the back seat- the safest place for children
When installing a child safety seat:• Review and follow the informationpresented in the Air bagsupplemental restraint system(SRS) section in this chap
Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulderbeltsAir bags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place arear-facing chil
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 suspension (if equipped)• Standard instrument cluster• Optional instrument clusterIlluminates when the air suspensionswitch is turned OFF, the loa
The tether strap anchors in yourvehicle are in the following positions(shown from top view):Attach the tether strap only to the appropriate tether anc
5. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown.If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the child safetyseat may not be retained properlyin the even
Never attach two LATCH child safety seats to the same anchor.In a crash, one anchor may not be strong enough to hold twochild safety seat attachments
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 parking brake isset.5. Turn the key to 4 (ON) withoutturning the key to 5 (START).Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or il
Starting the engine1. Turn the key to 4 (ON) withoutturning the key to 5 (START).2. Turn the key to 5 (START), thenrelease the key as soon as theengin
BRAKESYour service brakes are self-adjusting. Refer to the scheduledmaintenance guide for scheduled maintenance.Occasional brake noise is normal and o
The ABS operates by detecting theonset of wheel lockup during brakeapplications and compensates forthis tendency. The wheels areprevented from locking
Parking brakeApply the parking brake wheneverthe vehicle is parked. To set theparking brake, press the parkingbrake pedal down until the pedalstops.Th
High beamsIlluminates when the high beamheadlamps are turned on.Message center indicator lights (if equipped)Speed controlThis light comes on when eit
your vehicle. It is especially useful on slippery and/or hilly road surfaces.The system operates by detecting and controlling wheel spin. The systembo
STEERINGYour vehicle is equipped with power steering. Power steering uses energyfrom the engine to decrease the driver’s effort in steering the vehicl
If you exceed the load limit, the rear air suspension may not operate.The air suspension shut-off switch islocated on the left side of the trunk.If th
Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that the brakelampsare working.Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift islatched in
R (Reverse)With the gearshift lever in R(Reverse), the vehicle will movebackward. Always come to acomplete stop before shifting intoand out of R (Reve
DriveNot shown on the display. Activate by pressing the transmission controlswitch on the gearshift lever with the gearshift in the Drive position. Th
If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snowIf your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow, it may be rocked out byshifting from forward and reverse gears, st
• Payload: Combined maximum allowable weight of cargo, occupantsand optional equipment. The payload equals the gross vehicle weightrating minus base c
The Certification Label, found on the inside pillar of the driver’s door,lists several important vehicle weight rating limitations. Before addingany a
Safety chainsAlways connect the trailer’s safety chains to the frame or hook retainersof the vehicle hitch. To connect the trailer’s safety chains, cr
Safety belt warning chimeSounds to remind you to fasten your safety belts.BeltMinder姟 chimeSounds intermittently to remind you to fasten your safety b
Trailer towing tips• Practice turning, stopping and backing up before starting on a trip toget the feel of the vehicle trailer combination. When turni
RECREATIONAL TOWING (ALL WHEELS ON THE GROUND)Follow these guidelines for your specific powertrain combination to towyour vehicle with all four wheels
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
The fuel pump shut-off switch islocated on the left side of the trunkbehind the left rear tail light and thetrunk liner.Use the following procedure to
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 Fuse PanelDescription1 15A Audio, CD changer2 5A Audio3 7.5A Mirr
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment Fuse PanelDescription10 10A Rear window defrost, Heated mirrors11 5A Traction control indicator
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment Fuse PanelDescription27 25A LCM for cornering lamps and high beamheadlamps28 20A* Power windows,
The high-current fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution Box Description1 25A* Audio2 20A* Power point3 25A* Hea
Optional instrument cluster gaugesEngine coolant temperature gaugeIndicates the temperature of the engine coolant. At normal operatingtemperature, the
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution Box Description16 — Not used17 — Not used18 — Not used19 15A* Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Fuel
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution Box Description118 20A** ABS201 1/2 ISO Horn relay202 1/2 ISO PCM relay203 1/2 ISO Fuel pump relay2
The use of tire sealants is not recommended and maycompromise the integrity of your tires.Temporary spare tire informationYour vehicle may have a temp
If the vehicle slips off the jack, you or someone else could beseriously injured.1. Park on a level surface, activatehazard flashers and set parkingbr
Refer to Air suspension system in the Driving chapter of the Owner’sGuide for more information.4. Remove the lug wrench from thejack. Rotate the lug w
JACK LOCATION-REARThe jack location markings can befound on the lower outer edge ofthe body.• Locate the jack locator mark (B -triangle) on the body (
11. Remove the jack and fullytighten the lug nuts in the ordershown.12. Put flat tire, jack and lug wrenchaway.13. Turn on the air suspensionswitch (i
Connecting the jumper cables1. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal ofthe discharged battery.Note: In the illustrations,
3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery.4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an ex
3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for anadditional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables.Removing the jum
• Optional instrument clusterThis gauge indicates the temperature of the engine coolant, not thecoolant level. If the coolant is not at its proper lev
3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of
WRECKER TOWINGIf you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, y
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
• available free to owners and lessees of qualifying Ford Motor Companyvehicles.The Dispute Settlement Board may not be available in all states. FordM
• A Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership representativeConsumer candidates for Board membership are recruited and trained byan independent consulting fi
before the Board, this is not a requirement and the Board will decide thecase whether or not an oral presentation is made. An oral presentationmay be
The CAMVAP program is a straight-forward and relatively speedyalternative to resolve a disagreement when all other efforts to produce asettlement have
If you are in another foreign country, contact the nearest Forddealership. If the dealership employees cannot help you, they can directyou to the near
Battery voltage gauge (if equipped)Indicates battery voltage. If thepointer moves and stays outside thenormal operating range (asindicated), have the
California Civil Code Section 1793.22(b) presumes that the manufacturerhas had a reasonable number of attempts to conform the vehicle to itsapplicable
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
• Remove particles such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tarspots, road salt and industrial fallout before repairing paint chips.• Always
• Cover the highlighted areas to prevent water damage when cleaningthe engine.• Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in therunnin
• Do not use fuel, kerosene, or paint thinner to clean any parts.• Wiper blades can be cleaned with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol orwindshield washer so
INTERIORFor fabric, carpets, cloth seats and safety belts:• Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner.• Remove light stains and soil with Ford
FORD, LINCOLN AND MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTSYour Ford, Lincoln or Mercury dealer has many quality products availableto clean your vehicle and protect i
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle:• We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation.• We provide a
Working with the engine on1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park).2. Block the wheels.Note: Do not start your engine with the air cleaner remov
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT4.6L SOHC V8 engine1. Brake fluid reservoir2. Engine oil dipstick3. Windshield washer fluid reservoir4
Seating and Safety Restraints 106Seating 106Safety restraints 110Air bags 125Child restraints 132Driving 143Starting 143Brakes 147Traction control 149
SpeedometerIndicates the current vehicle speed.• Standard instrument cluster• Optional instrument clusterOdometerRegisters the total kilometers (miles
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDAdd fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely.Only use a washer
5. Locate and carefully remove theengine oil level indicator (dipstick).6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove itagain.•
• If required, add engine oil to theengine. Refer to Adding engineoil in this chapter.• Do not overfill the enginewith oil. Oil levels above thismark
Engine oil and filter recommendationsLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil.Only use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by t
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
• Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recyclin
When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir.• The engine coolant should be at the “cold fill level” or within the “c
Note: Use of Motorcraft Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets, VC-6, maydarken the color of Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant fromyellow to golden tan
4. When you are sure that all the pressure has been released, use thecloth to turn it counterclockwise and remove the cap.5. Fill the coolant reservoi
• Optional instrument clusterRefer to Electronic Message Center in the Driver controls chapter forinformation on how to switch the display from metric
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 works• Standard cluster• Optional clusterIf the engine begins to overheat:• The engine coolant temperature gauge will move to th
• The engine will completely shut down, causing steering and brakingeffort to increase.Once the engine temperature cools, the engine can be re-started
If you do not use the proper fuel filler cap, excessive pressure orvacuum in the fuel tank may damage the fuel system or causethe fuel cap to disengag
splashed on the skin, promptly wash skin thoroughly with soap andwater. Consult a physician immediately if you experience an adversereaction.When refu
Cap light on, can activate the Service Engine Soon warning. When thefuel filler cap is properly re-installed, the light(s) will turn off after aperiod
Fuel qualityIf you are experiencing starting, rough idle or hesitation driveabilityproblems during a cold start, try a different brand of “Regular” un
ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMYMeasuring techniquesYour best source of information about actual fuel economy is you, thedriver. You must gather inform
2. Each time you fill the tank, record the amount of fuel added (in litersor gallons).3. After at least three to five tank fill-ups, fill the fuel tan
• Warming up a vehicle on cold mornings is not required and mayreduce fuel economy.• Resting your foot on the brake pedal while driving may reduce fue
PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/CASSETTE/SINGLE CD1. Tape eject control2. CD eject control3. Bass/treble control4. Balance/fade control5. Compression/shuffle con
It is important to note the box in the lower left corner of the windowsticker. These numbers represent the Range of L/100 km (MPG)expected on the vehi
permitted to intentionally remove an emission control device or preventit from working. Information about your vehicle’s emission system is onthe Vehi
2. While the engine idles, turn the steering wheel left and right severaltimes.3. Turn the engine off.4. Check the fluid level in thereservoir. It sho
weather or pulling a trailer, the vehicle should be turned off for about 30minutes to allow fluid to cool before checking.1. Drive the vehicle 30 km (
The transmission fluid should be inthis range if at normal operatingtemperature (66°C-77°C[150°F-170°F]).The transmission fluid should be inthis range
If an overfill occurs, excess fluidshould be removed by a qualifiedtechnician.An overfill condition oftransmission fluid may causeshift and/or engagem
Note: Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severeengine damage. The customer warranty may be voided for any damage tothe engine
The traction grade assigned to this tire is based onstraight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not includeacceleration, cornering, hydroplaning o
• Four tire rotation (for vehicleswith aluminum wheels)• Five tire rotation (for vehicleswith steel wheels and full sizespare tires)Replacing the tire
When replacing full size tires, never mix radial bias-belted, orbias-type tires. Use only the tire sizes that are listed on theCertification or Tire L
Turn control to raise or lowervolume.If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off,the volume will come back on at a “nomi
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERSComponent 4.6L SOHC V8 engineAir filter element FA-1668Fuel filter FG-986BBattery-standard BXT-65–650Battery-heavy duty BXT-65–
Fluid Ford Part Name CapacityRear axle lubricant5Motorcraft SAE80W-90 Premium RearAxle Lubricant2.4L (5.0 pints)Windshield washerfluidMotorcraft Premi
LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONSItem Ford partnameFord partnumberFordspecificationBrake fluid Motorcraft HighPerformanceDOT 3 MotorVehicle BrakeFluid1PM-1 ESA
Item Ford partnameFord partnumberFordspecificationRear AxleLubricant2Motorcraft SAE80W-90Premium RearAxle LubricantXY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-AWindshieldw
Vehicle dimensions mm (in)(3) Overall height 1 443 (56.8)(4) Wheelbase 2 913 (114.7)/3066 (120.7)a(5) Track - Front 1 611 (63.4)(5) Track - Rear 1 666
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLECertification labelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Certification label be affixedt
1. World manufacturer identifier2. Brake type and gross vehicleweight rating (GVWR)3. Vehicle line, series, body type4. Engine type5. Check digit6. Mo
FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of genuine Ford accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local authorized Ford, Lincol
Comfort and convenienceCargo netCargo organizerElectrochromic compass mirrorElectrochromic compass mirror with temperature displayEngine block heaters
For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information inmind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle:• When adding accessories,
Press the BAL control then press:•to shift sound to the left and•to shift sound to the right.Speaker fade adjustSpeaker sound can be adjustedbetween t
AABS (see Brakes) ...147Air bag supplementalrestraint system ...125, 129and child safety seats ...127descripti
instrument panel ...194interior ...194–195interior trim ...194plastic parts ...
change oil soon warning,message center ...200checking and adding ...200dipstick ...200
Heatingheating and air conditioningsystem ...47, 49HomeLink universaltransceiver (see Garagedoor opener) ...
Lubricant specifications ...232–233Lumbar support, seats ...108MMessage center ...86reset button ...
safety belt maintenance ...124warning light andchime ...13, 16, 119–120Safety seats for children ...135Seat belts(see Saf
checking and cleaning...63operation...63replacing wiper blades ...63Wrecker towing ...
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Scan functionThe scan function works in radio,tape or CD mode.Scan function in radio modePress the SCAN control to hear a brief sampling of all listen
Setting memory preset stations1. Select the frequency band withthe AM/FM select control.2. Select a station. Refer to Tuneadjust or Seek function for
Use the SEL control to manually setthe time.•to decrease hours/minutesand•to increase hours/minutes.Tune adjustThe tune control works in radio mode.Tu
Fast forwardThe fast forward control works intape and CD modes.• In the tape mode, tape directionwill automatically reverse whenthe end of the tape is
Radio data system (RDS) featureThis feature allows your audio system to receive station identification orprogram type from RDS-equipped FM radio stati
Maintenance and Specifications 197Engine compartment 199Engine oil 200Battery 204Fuel information 212Air filter(s) 225Part numbers 230Refill capacitie
• Use the SEL control to select theprogram type. With the featureon, use the SEEK or SCANcontrol to find the desiredprogram type from the followingsel
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
Bass adjustThe bass adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s bass output.Treble adjustThe treble adjust control allows youto
Speaker fade adjustSpeaker sound can be adjustedbetween the front and rearspeakers.Seek functionThe seek function control works in radio mode.Seek fun
AM/FM selectThe AM/FM select control works inradio and tape modes.AM/FM select in radio modeThis control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands
Setting the clockPress CLK to toggle betweenlistening frequencies and clockmode while in radio mode.To set the hour, press and hold theCLK control and
Tune adjust in radio mode• Pressto move to the nextfrequency down the band(whether or not a listenablestation is located there). Hold thecontrol to mo
RewindThe rewind control works in tapemode.To rewind in tape mode, press theREW control.Fast forwardThe fast forward control works intape mode.To fast
AM/FM STEREOVolume/power controlPress the control to turn the audiosystem on or off.Turn the control to raise or lowervolume.If the volume is set abov
Bass adjustThe bass adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s bass output.Press the TONE control once, thenuse the volume kno
CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known toth
Seek function in radio mode• Pressto find the nextlistenable station down thefrequency band.• Pressto find the nextlistenable station up the frequency
Setting the clockPress CLK to toggle betweenlistening frequencies and clockmode.To set the hour, press and hold theCLK control until CLOCK SETappears
Tune adjust in radio mode• Pressto move to the nextfrequency down the band(whether or not a listenablestation is located there). Hold thecontrol to mo
3. Turn the magazine (A) over.4. Using the disc holder releaseknob (C), pull the disc holder (B)out of the magazine.If you pull too hard on the disc h
Ensure that the disc holder isevenly inserted and at the samelevel as the magazine (A). The unitwill not operate if the disc holder isnot inserted at
CD AND CD CHANGER CARE• Handle discs by their edges only. Never touch the playing surface.• Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources for
RADIO FREQUENCY INFORMATIONThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Radioand Telecommunications Commission(CRTC) establish the fre
MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)Fan speed controlControls the volume of air circulatedin the vehicle.Temperature control knobCo
• Floor – Distributes outside air through the floor ducts. The air cannotbe cooled below the outside temperature.• Mix – Distributes outside air throu
To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather conditions:1. Select Vent.2. Set the temperature control to full heat.3. Set the fan speed t
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONWarning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury and prevent possibledamage to others, you
Temperature selectionTo control the temperature, selectthe desired temperature by pressingthe temperature controls.For continuous maximum cooling,push
moving. Due to locations, the outside temperature readings displayed onthe climate control system may not agree with those from the radiostation broad
compressor will operate automatically if the outside temperature isabove approximately 2°C (36°F). The air distributed through the floorducts will be
Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel, as theseobjects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop.REAR WINDOW DEFROSTERThe rea
HEADLAMP CONTROLTurns the lamps off.Turns on the parkinglamps, instrument panel lamps,license plate lamps and tail lamps.Turns the headlamps on.Autola
High beamsPush the lever toward theinstrument panel to activate. Pullthe lever towards you to deactivate.Flash to passPull toward you slightly to acti
TURN SIGNAL CONTROL• Push down to activate the leftturn signal.• Push up to activate the right turnsignal.The flash rate of the turn signal will speed
Using the right bulbsReplacement bulbs are specified in the chart below. Headlamp bulbsmust be marked with an authorized “D.O.T.” for North America an
3. Disconnect the electricalconnector from the bulb by pullingrearward.4. Remove the bulb retaining ring byrotating it counterclockwise (whenviewed fr
5. Turn the headlamps on and make sure they work properly. If theheadlamp was correctly aligned before you changed the bulb, you shouldnot need to ali
SPECIAL NOTICESEmission warrantyThe New Vehicle Limited Warranty includes Bumper-to-BumperCoverage, Safety Restraint Coverage, Corrosion Coverage, and
1. Make sure headlamp switch is inOFF position, then open the trunkand remove plastic retainer toexpose the lamp assembly hardware.2. Carefully pull t
Replacing license plate lamp bulbs1. Make sure headlamp switch is inOFF position, then remove twoscrews, grommets and the licenseplate lamp assembly f
3. Carefully pull the bulb socket outof the lamp assembly.4. Pull the bulb straight out of thesocket and push in the new bulb.To install, reverse the
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLSRotate the windshield wiper controlto the desired interval, low or highspeed position.The bars of varying length are f
To replace the wiper blades:1. Pull the wiper arm away from thewindshield and lock into the serviceposition.2. Press and hold the tab on theblade and
Storage compartment (ifequipped): Press the OPEN controlto open the storage compartment.The door will open slightly and canbe moved to full open.The s
3. Press and hold the MODE controluntil VAR appears in the display,then release. The display shouldshow the current zone number.4. Press the MODE cont
3. From a blank display press andrelease the MODE button once. Thedirectional heading will bedisplayed.Note: If the compass isde-calibrated, CAL will
4. Repeatedly press and release theRESET button to scroll through thezones 1–15 until the desired zone isdisplayed.5. Press the MODE button to savethe
6. The correct compass heading will be displayed when the compass iscalibrated.Note: If the RESET button is not pressed, the compass will exitcalibrat
Special instructionsFor your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electroniccontrols.Please read the section Supplemental Restraint
5. Training will be complete in 100seconds or less. CHANNEL XTRAINED will be displayed whentraining is complete.6. DID NOT TRAIN will be displayedif t
3. Press and release theprogrammed HomeLink威 button.Press and release the HomeLink威button a second time to completethe training process. (Some garaged
Erase modeTo erase all three HomeLink威 channel codes:1. Simultaneously press and holdbuttons 1 and 3 for 20 seconds.2. CLEARING CHANNELS will bedispla
2. After 20 seconds CHANNELSCLEARED is displayed. Continue tohold the buttons.3. After 10 more seconds,CHANNELS DEFAULTED isdisplayed when all the cha
POWER WINDOWSPress and hold the rocker switches to open and close windows.• Press the top portion of therocker switch to close.• Press the bottom port
Window lockThe window lock feature allows onlythe driver to operate the powerwindows.To lock out all the window controlsexcept for the driver’s press
Fold-away mirrorsPull the side mirrors in carefullywhen driving through a narrowspace, like an automatic car wash.Automatic dimming inside rear view m
Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal with feet on thepedals while the vehicle is moving.SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)To turn speed control on• P
To set a speed• Press SET ACCEL. For speedcontrol to operate, the speedcontrol must be ON and thevehicle speed must be greaterthan 48 km/h (30 mph).If
To set a lower set speed• Press and hold COAST. Releasethe control when the desiredspeed is reached or• Press and release COAST tooperate the Tap-Down
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-
Pressing OFF will erase thepreviously programmed set speed.To return to a previously set speed• Press RES. For RESUME tooperate, the vehicle speed mus
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)Radio control features• Press BAND/MODE to select AM,FM1, FM2, TAPE or CD (ifequipped).In Radio mode:• Press MEM/
• To close from the vent position, press and hold the rear portion of thecontrol.Do not let children play with the moon roof. They may seriouslyhurt t
1. Press and hold the two outsidebuttons releasing only when the redlight begins to flash after 20seconds. Do not repeat step one toprogram additional
Note: There are 30 seconds in which to initiate step eight.8. Return to the vehicle and firmly press, hold for two seconds andrelease the HomeLink威 bu
Operating the HomeLink姞 Wireless Control SystemTo operate, simply press and releasethe appropriate HomeLink威 button.Activation will now occur for thet
ELECTRONIC MESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED)The electronic message center onlyworks when the ignition is in theON position.The message center allows you to
SelectEach press of the SELECT controlwill select a different function.• Press the right side of the controlto advance the function to theright.• Pres
The message center will remain inthe DTE function until the SELECTcontrol is pressed to changefunctions.DTE is calculated using a runningaverage fuel
TRIP A and TRIP BThese two functions allow you tosee how far you have traveled sinceyou last reset. Trip A and Trip B arecompletely independent and mu
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic Alarm Eng
If your vehicle is equipped with afloor-shift transmission, overdrivecan be deactivated by pressing theTransmission Control Switch (TCS)on the gearshi
Fuel filler door override release (if equipped)If the remote release is inoperative,open the trunk, then pull theoverride release handle locatedinside
A driver’s first responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle.The most important thing you can do to prevent a crash is toavoid distractions an
KEYSThe vehicle is equipped with a master (black) key and valet (gray) keylock system. The master key will access doors, trunk, glove box, ignitionand
Childproof door locksWhen these locks are set, the reardoors cannot be opened from theinside. The rear doors can beopened from the outside when thedoo
Keep vehicle doors andluggage compartmentlocked and keep keys and remotetransmitters out of a child’s reach.Unsupervised children could lockthemselves
Unlocking the doorsPress this control to unlock thedriver’s door. The interior lamps willilluminate.Press the control a second timewithin five seconds
7. After a five to ten second delay, the door locks will cycle lock/unlockto confirm successful programming.8. After having waited the necessary time
To replace the battery:1. Twist a thin coin between the twohalves of the transmitter near thekey ring. DO NOT TAKE THEFRONT PART OF THETRANSMITTER APA
Illuminated entryThe interior lamps illuminate when the remote entry system is used tounlock the door(s) or sound the personal alarm.The system automa
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