Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 10Warning and control lights 10Gauges 13Entertainment Systems 15AM/FM stereo cassette with CD 15AM/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
When installing a child safety seat:• Review and follow the informationpresented in the Air BagSupplemental Restraint Systemsection in this chapter.•
Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulderbelts1. Position the child safety seat in aseat with a combination lap andshoulder belt
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
5. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to themanufacturer’s instructions.For additional important safety information on the proper us
• Eight passenger wagon• Twelve passenger wagon• Fifteen passenger wagonrepresents LATCH anchors.represents tether strap anchors.Never attach two LATC
Brake reserve system warning(if equipped): Illuminates toindicate normal Hydromax boosterreserve system activation when theengine is OFF and the servi
The lower anchors for child seatinstallation are located at the rearsection of the seat between thecushion and seat back.Follow the child seat manufac
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,
• Turn the key to 4 (ON) withoutturning the key to 5 (START).Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or illuminate briefly. If alight fails to i
Using the engine block heater (if equipped)Use of an engine block heater is strongly recommended if you live in aregion where temperatures reach -23°
Even when the ABS is disabled,normal braking is still effective. (Ifyour BRAKE warning lampilluminates with the parking brakereleased, have your brake
If the steering wanders or pulls, check for:• an underinflated tire• uneven tire wear• loose or worn suspension components• loose or worn steering com
Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of gravity, may handledifferently than unloaded vehicles. Extra precautions, such asslower speeds and increased
In the ignition OFF position, the automatic transmission shiftlever can be moved from the P (Park) position without the brakepedal depressed. To avoid
To put your vehicle in P (Park):• Come to a complete stop• Move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in P (Park)Always set the parking brake full
Speed control (if equipped):Illuminates when the speed controlis activated. Turns off when thespeed control system is deactivated.Oil pressure/Engine
2 (Second)This position allows for second gear only.• Provides engine braking.• Use to start-up on slippery roads.• To return to(Overdrive), move the
• It often may be less risky to strike small objects, such as highwayreflectors, with minor damage to your vehicle rather than attempt asudden return
EMERGENCY MANEUVERS• In an unavoidable emergency situation where a sudden sharp turnmust be made, remember to avoid “over-driving” your vehicle, i.e.,
• GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating): Maximum allowable totalweight of the base vehicle, occupants, optional equipment and cargo.The GVWR is specific
Do not use replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than theoriginals because they may lower the vehicle’s GVWR and GAWRlimitations. Repl
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- kg (lbs.)Maximumfrontal area
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- kg (lbs.)Maximumfrontal area
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- kg (lbs.)Maximumfrontal area
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- kg (lbs.)Maximumfrontal area
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- kg (lbs.)Maximumfrontal area
GAUGESSpeedometer: Indicates thecurrent vehicle speed.Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtempera
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- kg (lbs.)Maximumfrontal area
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- kg (lbs.)Maximumfrontal area
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- kg (lbs.)Maximumfrontal area
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngineRearaxleratioMaximumGCWR - kg(lbs.)MaximumLoadedTrailer Weight- kg (lbs.)Maximumfrontal area
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 PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCHFUELRESETThis device stops the electric fuel pump from sending fuel to the enginewhen your vehicle has had a substantial jolt
Odometer: Registers the totalkilometers (miles) of the vehicle.Trip odometer: Registers thekilometers (miles) of individualjourneys. To reset, depress
On commmercial stripped chassisvehicles, this switch is located on abracket above the brake pedal.To reset the switch:1. Turn the ignition OFF.2. Chec
Standard fuse amperage rating and colorCOLORFuseratingMinifusesStandardfusesMaxifusesCartridgemaxifusesFuse linkcartridge2A Grey Grey ———3A Violet Vio
The fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description1 20A 4WABS module2 15A Brake warning lamp,
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description6 10A Brake shift interlock, Speed control,DRL module7 10A Multi-function s
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description26 — Not used27 5A Radio28 20A Power plug29 — Not used30 15A Headlamps (hig
If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to theBattery section of the Maintenance and specifications chapter.The high-current fuses
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription11 30A** IDM relay (Diesel only)12 60A** Engine compartment fuses 25, 2713 50A** Blow
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescriptionJ — Horn relayK — Fuel pump relay* Mini fuses ** Maxi fusesRelaysRelays are located i
3. Remove the jack handle from theright side compartment and insertthe tip of the jack handle throughthe access hole and into the tube.4. Turn the jac
5. Block the wheel that is diagonallyopposite the tire you are changing.On E-450 vehicles, the parkingbrake is on the transmission.Therefore, the vehi
AM/FM STEREO1. Seek: Press/ to find thenext listenable station down/up thefrequency band.2. Tune: Press/ to manuallyadjust the radio frequency down/up
• chassis cab vehicles: jack isstrapped to a bracket behind thedriver’s seat.7. Use the tapered end of the lug nut wrench to unscrew wheelornaments at
• 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-350and E-4509/16-18 190 140E-550 M14x1.5 200–225 150–165* Torque specificati
5. Repeat this tightness check procedure when servicing the spare tirepressure (every six months, per scheduled maintenance guide), or at anytime that
Connecting the jumper cables1. Connect the positive (+) booster 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
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
5. Power/volume: Press to turnON/OFF; turn to increase ordecrease volume levels.6. Tone: Press TONE until thedesired level — Bass, Treble, Fadeappears
WRECKER TOWINGFor towing, contact a professional towing service or your roadsideassistance center.Ford recommends your vehicle be towed with a wheel l
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
unsatisfactory, Ford of Canada participates in an impartial third partymediation/arbitration program administered by the Canadian MotorVehicle Arbitra
If you are in another foreign country, contact the nearest Forddealership. If the dealership employees cannot help you, they can directyou to the near
California Civil Code Section 1793.22(b) presumes that the manufacturerhas had a reasonable number of attempts to conform the vehicle to itsapplicable
AM/FM STEREO CASSETTE1. Balance: Press to shift sound tothe left/right speakers.2. Fade: Press to shift sound to therear/front speakers.3. CLK: To set
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
• Wiper blades can be cleaned with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol orwindshield washer solution. Be sure to replace wiper blades when theyappear worn or d
LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)Your leather seating surfaces have a clear, protective coating over theleather.• To clean, use a soft cloth with Motorcraft
Motorcraft Dash and Vinyl Cleaner (ZC-38–A)Motorcraft Car Care Kit (ZC-26)Ford Premium Car Wash Concentrate (F2SZ-19523–WC)Motorcraft Carlite Glass Cl
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
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
4. Tape AMS: In tape mode, pressand hold to activate AutomaticMusic Search (allows you to quicklylocate the beginning of the tape selection being play
• 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
concentration should be maintained at 50/50 coolant and distilled water,which equates to a freeze point of -36° C (-34° F). Coolant concentrationtesti
• Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for service intervalschedules.• Be sure to read and understand Precautions when servicing yourvehicle in th
11. Seek: Press andrelease/ for previous/nextstrong station, selection or track.12. Power/volume: Press to turnON/OFF; turn to increase ordecrease vol
CXC-209 (Canada), meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44–Dwith the factory-filled coolant. Mixing Motorcraft Speciality OrangeEngine Coolant or any ora
5. Fill the coolant reservoir slowly with the proper coolant mixture (seeabove), to within the “cold fill range” or the “cold full” level on thereserv
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
Octane recommendationsYour vehicle is designed to use“Regular” unleaded gasoline withpump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87.We do not recommend the use ofga
Running out of fuelAvoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverseaffect on powertrain components.If you have run out of fuel:• Y
vehicle after the fuel gauge indicates empty, you might not beable to refuel the full amount of the advertised capacity of thefuel tank due to the emp
Seating and Safety Restraints 75Seating 75Safety restraints 80Air bags 91Child restraints 95Driving 111Starting 111Brakes 114Transmission operation 11
PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/CASSETTE/SINGLE CD1. Power/volume: Press to turnON/OFF; turn to increase/decreasevolume.2. Scan: Press to hear a briefsampling of
Habits• Smooth, moderate operation can yield up to 10% savings in fuel.• Steady speeds without stopping will usually give the best fueleconomy.• Idlin
• Adding certain accessories to your vehicle (for example bugdeflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) mayreduce fuel econom
emission control, such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to genuineFord Motor Company parts in performance and durability.Do not park, idle, or driv
engine must warm up to its normal operating temperature. Once started,do not turn off the engine until the above driving cycle is complete.CHECKING AN
6. If the fluid is low, add fluid in small amounts, continuously checkingthe level until it reaches the FULL COLD range. Be sure to put thedipstick ba
4. Latch the gearshift lever in P (Park) and leave the engine running.5. Remove the dipstick, wiping it clean with a clean, dry lint free rag. Ifneces
Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levelsBefore adding any fluid, make sure the correct type is used. The type offluid used is normally indicated
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
government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear oneand one-half (1 1/2) times as well on the government course as a tiregraded 100.
SERVICING YOUR TIRESTire inflation informationThe E550 vehicles are equipped with a tire that is an all-steel radial.All-steel radial tires utilize st
4. Cassette door: Insert thecassette with the opening to theright.5. Eject: Press to eject thecassette/CD. The radio will resumeplaying.6. Tape: Press
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
3If a spark plug is removed for inspection, it must be reinstalled in thesame cylinder. Cylinders No. 1, 2 and 3 have a “EGM” suffix. CylindersNo. 4,
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityEnginecoolant-gasolineengine1MotorcraftPremium EngineCoolant(green-colored)or MotorcraftPremium GoldEngine Cool
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityPower steeringfluidMotorcraftMERCON威 ATFAll Keep in FULLrange ondispstickRear axle4Motorcraft SAE75W-140Synthet
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityTransmissionfluid6MotorcraftMERCON威VATFAutomatic(4R70W)13.2L (13.9quarts)7MotorcraftMERCON 威 ATFAutomatic(4R100
Some transmission fluids may be labeled as dual usage, such asMERCON威 and MERCON威 V. These dual usage fluids are not to be usedin an automatic transmi
Item Ford partnameFord partnumberFordspecificationEngineoil-gasolineengineMotorcraft SAE5W-20 PremiumSynthetic BlendMotor OilXO-5W20-QSP WSS-M2C153-Hw
Item Ford partnameFord partnumberFordspecificationDana 9.75 inch(M60–1U)3Hypoid Gear OilSAE 90C6AZ-19580–E ESW-M2C105–E10.5 inch(M70–2U)(M70–1HD)(E-25
10. Balance: Press BAL; then pressSEL/ to shift sound to theleft/right speakers.Fade: Press FADE; then pressSEL/ to shift sound to therear/front speak
ENGINE DATAEngine*4.2L V6engine4.6L V8engine5.4L V8engine6.8L V10engineCubic inches 256 281 330 415Requiredfuel87 octane 87 octane 87 octane 87 octane
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Cutaway/commercial stripped chassis modelsDimension Body styleE-250 E-350 E-450Super DutyE-550Super Duty(1) OverallheightRefer to Body Builder for spe
• On the certification label. Thislabel is required by the NationalHighway Traffic SafetyAdministration and is made ofspecial material. If it is tampe
FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of genuine Ford accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local authorized Ford, Lincol
Travel equipmentAuto head lamps with DRLBicycle rackCell phone holderConsole (Engine cover)Daytime running lights (DRL)First aid and highway kitsFog l
• When adding accessories, equipment, passengers and luggage to yourvehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or ofthe front or
AAir bag supplemental restraintsystem ...91and child safety seats ...93description ...
wiper blades ...172Climate control (see Airconditioning or Heating) ...50, 52Compass, electronic ...63cal
Fluid capacities ...213Four-Wheel Drive vehiclespreparing to drive yourvehicle ...116Fuel ...
17. Rewind (REW): Press for aslow rewind, press and hold for afast rewind.18. Select (SEL): Use with Bass,Treble, Balance and Fade controls.19. Bass:
LLampsbulb replacementspecifications chart ...55cargo lamps ...54daytime running light ...53hea
Seats ...75child safety seats ...99Servicing your vehicle ...176Spare tire (see
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PREMIUM IN-DASH SIX CD SOUND SYSTEM1. Seek: Press and releaseSEEK/ for previous/nextstrong station, or track of thecurrent disc.2. Rewind: Press and h
6. Bass: Press BASS; then pressSEL/ to decrease/increasethe bass output.Treble: Press TREB; then pressSEL/ to decrease/increasethe treble output.7. Se
Autostore:Stores the six strongest stations without erasing your currentpresets. To activate, press and momentarily hold AM/FM. Autostore willflash in
REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)Quick Start — How to get goingTo operate the system:1. Your AutoVision威 system is automatically activated
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
Maintenance and Specifications 176Engine compartment 177Engine oil 179Battery 182Fuel information 194Air filter(s) 206Part numbers 212Refill capacitie
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to consult the dealer or anexperienced radio/TV technician for help.Care of the videocassette player (VCP
• 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
2. POWER keyPress to toggle between ON/OFF. When the power is ON, other keys(PLAY, FF, REW, STOP) will illuminate.3. PLAY keyPress to playback a video
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
CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known toth
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
Inserting/removing cassetteInserting cassette• Open the AutoVision威 console cover.• Insert the videocassette into the cassette compartment.Inserting a
4. Press the STOP control to stop playback or press EJECT to removethe cassette.Fast-forward or rewind (no picture)1. Press the FF/REW control on the
Auxiliary input jacksThe auxiliary input jacks on theAutoVision威 control panel acceptsvideo and audio connectors for allstandard video games (Nintendo
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
In-home useYour AutoVision威 system is UL registered for in-home use. This systemhas the unique feature of also being completely portable and able to b
1. VIDEO INConnect this terminal to theAUDIO OUT terminal of yourother apparatus (DVD, gamemachine, etc.).2. AUDIO IN LRConnect these terminal(s) to t
• Tighten very loose tapes by inserting a finger or pencil into the holeand turning the hub.• Remove loose labels before inserting tapes.• Allow tapes
to such questions are contained in comments highlighted by the warningtriangle symbol. These comments should be read and observed.Warning symbols on y
HEATER ONLY SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. Fan speed adjustment: Controlsthe volume of air circulated in thevehicle.2. Air flow selections: Controlsthe directi
3. Set the fan speed to HI4. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windowsTo increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents,
• Under normal weather conditions, do not leave the air flow selector inMAX A/C or OFF when the vehicle is parked. This allows the vehicleto “breathe”
HEADLAMP CONTROL• The first position turns on theparking, tail, license plate andside marker lamps.• The outer position turns on theheadlamps.Daytime
Flash to passPull toward you slightly to activateand release to deactivate.PANEL DIMMER CONTROLTo adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel, rotate
INTERIOR LAMPSCargo and dome lamps with rear headlinerRear cargo lamps equipped with anON/OFF/DOOR control will lightwhen:• doors are closed and the c
“E” for Europe to assure lamp performance, light brightness and patternand safe visibility. The correct bulbs will not damage the lamp assemblyor void
3. Disconnect the electricalconnector from the bulb by pullingrearward.4. Remove the bulb retaining ring byrotating it counterclockwise, andslide the
3. Remove the four headlamp bulbretaining screws and the retainingring.4. Remove the headlamp.5. Disconnect the electricalconnector from the bulb and
Replacing high-mount brakelamp bulbsThe interior cargo lamp (if equipped), on vehicles without a rearheadliner, will have to be removed from under the
• information related to engine, throttle, steering, brake or other systemstatus potentially including information related to how the driveroperates t
Replacing tail lamp/turn/backup lamp bulbs1. Turn the headlamp switch to theOFF position and then remove thefour screws and the lamp assemblyfrom vehi
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease the
TILT STEERING WHEELTo adjust the steering wheel:1. Pull and hold the steering wheelrelease control toward you.2. Move the steering wheel up ordown unt
Installing a garage door opener (if equipped)The storage compartment can be converted to accommodate a variety ofaftermarket garage door openers:1. Re
CompassThe compass display is contained in the overhead console. The vehicleheading is displayed as one of N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W and NW.The compass r
• Drive the vehicle slowly (less than 5 km/h [3 mph]) in circles untilCAL indicator turns off in about 2–3 complete circles.• The compass is now calib
POWER WINDOWS (IF EQUIPPED)Press and hold the bottom part ofthe rocker switch to open thewindow. Press and hold the top partof the rocker switch to cl
Fold-away mirrorsFold the side mirrors in carefully when driving through a narrow space,like an automatic car wash.The telescoping feature (if equippe
3. Press the SET ACCEL controland release it.4. Take your foot off the acceleratorpedal.5. The indicator light on theinstrument cluster will turn on.N
Reducing speed while using speed controlThere are two ways to reduce a setspeed:• Press and hold the COASTcontrol until you get to thedesired speed, t
manufacturers to follow the recommendations of the Ford IncompleteVehicle Manual, Ford Truck Body Builder’s Layout Book and the QVMguidelines as well
LUGGAGE RACK (IF EQUIPPED)Load the luggage as far back as safely possible on the rack withoutexceeding the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) or the g
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
REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RS-210 ofIndustry Canada. Operation is subject to the fol
Replacing the batteryThe remote entry transmitter uses one coin type three-volt lithiumbattery CR2032 or equivalent. The typical operating range for y
To reprogram the remote entrytransmitters:1. Ensure the vehicle iselectronically unlocked.2. Put the key in the ignition.3. Turn the key from the LOCK
SEATINGNotes:Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under theseat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in theevent of a
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
Press to raise or lower the rearportion of the seat cushion.Press the control to move the seatforward, backward, up or down.Quick release captains cha
Stow the tongue end of thedetachable anchor.2. Pull the seat latch handle, thenpull the seat toward the right side ofthe vehicle to disengage four pin
ACCESSING THE 3RD, 4TH AND 5TH ROW SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)To make access to the 4th and 5throw seats easier, attach the 3rd and4th row passenger side seat
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-
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
To reduce the risk of injury, make sure children sit where theycan be properly restrained.Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while t
Combination lap and shoulder belts1. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) until
When to use the automatic locking modeIn this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre-locked. The belt willstill retract to remove any slack in t
How to disengage the automatic locking modeDisconnect the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retractcompletely to disengage the automatic l
Front safety belt height adjustmentAdjust the height of the shoulderbelt so the belt rests across themiddle of your shoulder.To adjust the shoulder be
Shorten and fasten the belt whennot in use.Safety belt warning light and indicator chimeThe safety belt warning light illuminates in the instrument cl
If... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled approximately 5seconds after the safety beltwarning light has turned off...The BeltMinder feature
Reasons given... Consider...“I was in a hurry” Prime time for an accident.BeltMinder reminds us to take a fewseconds to buckle up.“Seat belts don’t wo
Deactivating/activating the BeltMinder featureRead steps1-9thoroughly before proceeding with thedeactivation/activation programming procedure.The Belt
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic Alarm Eng
8. Confirmation of enabling BeltMinder is provided by flashing the safetybelt warning light four times per second for three seconds, followed bythree
AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)Important SRS precautionsThe SRS is designed to work withthe safety belt to help protect thedriver and righ
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)recommends a minimum distance of at least 25 cm (10 inches)between an occupant’s chest and t
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
Determining if the system is operationalThe SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone toindicate the condition of the system. Ref
Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while thevehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child frominjury in a collision.Alwa
Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets unattended inyour vehicle.Child booster seatsChildren outgrow a typical convertible or toddler seat
Types of booster seatsThere are two types of belt-positioning booster seats:• Those that are backless.If your backless booster seat has aremovable shi
The importance of shoulder beltsUsing a booster without a shoulder belt increases the risk of a child’shead hitting a hard surface in a collision. For
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