Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 10Warning and control lights 10Gauges 14Entertainment Systems 16AM/FM stereo 16AM/FM Stereo single CD/MP3 system 18AM
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A wa
Under-inflation is the most common cause of tire failures andmay result in severe tire cracking, tread separation or ⬙blowout⬙,with unexpected loss of
when you get to the pump. It is normal for tires to heat up and the airpressure inside to go up as you drive. Never “bleed” or reduce airpressure when
The installation of replacement tires with steel cord body plies in the tiresidewall may cause malfunction of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System(TPMS
If your vehicle is equipped with TPMS, have a flat serviced by a dealer ora qualified technician in order to prevent damage to the TPMS sensor.Replace
Conventional spare tire informationIf you have the spare tire that is the same size as your other road tires,you can use the spare as you would any of
• one wheel nut wrench. Depressbutton and slide together.2. If equipped, unlock and removethe spare tire carrier lock from therear access hole located
5. With the spare tire on the ground,remove the retainer from the sparetire.Tire change procedureTo help prevent the vehicle from moving when you chan
4. Insert tapered end of the lugwrench behind hub caps and twistthem off.5. Loosen each wheel lug nutone-half turn counterclockwise butdo not remove t
• Never use the differential as a jacking point.7. Remove the wheel lug nuts with the lug wrench.8. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making
6. Install the spare tire lock (if equipped) into the access hole above therear bumper with the spare tire lock key (if equipped) and jack handle.WHEE
re-installed fuel filler cap depending on driving and fuel tanklevel conditions. Refer to Fuel filler cap in the Maintenance andSpecifications chapter
Information on “P” type tiresP215/65R15 95H is an example of atire size, load index and speedrating. The definitions of theseitems are listed below. (
Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is notrequired by federal law.Letter rating Speed rating - mph (km/h)M 81 mph (130 km/
11. Maximum Load: Indicates the maximum load in kilograms andpounds that can be carried by the tire. Refer to the tire label or thesafety certificatio
Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires“LT” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires;
Information on “T” type tires“T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below:T145/8
TIRE CAREImproper or inadequate vehicle maintenance can also cause tires to wearabnormally. Here are some of the important maintenance items:Tire wear
Safety practicesDriving habits have a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety.• Observe posted speed limits• Avoid fast starts, stops and t
The tires should also be balanced periodically. An unbalanced tire andwheel assembly may result in irregular tire wear.Tire rotationRotating your tire
• Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive(4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)Sometimes irregular tire wear can
information placard (label). Driving on a significantly under-inflated tirecauses the tire to overheat and can eventually lead to tire failure.Under-i
Safety belt: Reminds you to fastenyour safety belt. A chime will alsosound to remind you to fasten yoursafety belt.Low tire warning (if equippedwith t
parked. The Low Tire Warning Lamp will turn ON if the tire pressure is25% below the pressure listed on the tire label (approximately 6 to 9 psibelow t
Low TireWarning LightCustomer Action RequiredSolid Warning Light 1. Check your tire pressure to ensure they areproperly inflated, refer to Inspecting
• If your vehicle has been parked for over 15 minutes, the sensors gointo a low power mode to conserve battery life and therefore onlytransmit about o
The Tire Pressure Monitoring System is NOT a substitute formanually checking tire pressure. The tire pressure should bechecked periodically (at least
VEHICLE LOADING – WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILERThis section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/ortrailer, to keep your loaded vehic
Note: For trailer towing information refer to Trailer towing found inthis chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by yourdealership.GVW (G
GCW (Gross Combined Weight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle(GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer.GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)
Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result inserious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury.Steps for determining the correct l
pounds, the calculation would be: 1400 – (2 x 220) – (12 x 100) =1400 – 440 – 1200 = – 40 pounds; no, you do not have enough cargocapacity to carry th
4x2 w/manual transmissionEngine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - lb.(kg)Maximumtrailerweight - lb.(kg)Maximumfrontal areaof trailer -ft2(m2)Regular Cab w/6
Low fuel: Illuminates when the fuellevel in the fuel tank is at or nearempty (refer to Fuel gauge in thischapter).Door ajar: Illuminates when theignit
4x2 w/manual transmissionEngine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - lb.(kg)Maximumtrailerweight - lb.(kg)Maximumfrontal areaof trailer -ft2(m2)For definition
4x4 w/manual transmissionEngine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - lb.(kg)Maximumtrailerweight - lb.(kg)Maximumfrontal areaof trailer -ft2(m2)SuperCab4.0L(wi
4x2 w/automatic transmissionEngine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - lb.(kg)Maximumtrailerweight - lb.(kg)Maximumfrontal areaof trailer -ft2(m2)Regular Cab
4x2 w/automatic transmissionEngine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - lb.(kg)Maximumtrailerweight - lb.(kg)Maximumfrontal areaof trailer -ft2(m2)To determine
4x4 w/automatic transmissionEngine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - lb.(kg)Maximumtrailerweight - lb.(kg)Maximumfrontal areaof trailer -ft2(m2)SuperCab4.0L
Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on thecertification label.Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailerweight exceeds the
Do not connect a trailer’s hydraulic brake system directly to yourvehicle’s brake system. Your vehicle may not have enoughbraking power and your chanc
Refer to the following chart for information regarding thefactory-equipped trailer tow connector:Trailer tow connectorColor Function Comment1. Dark Gr
Servicing after towingIf you tow a trailer for long distances, your vehicle will require morefrequent service intervals. Refer to your Scheduled Maint
Vehicles equipped with a manual transmission:Note: 4x2 and 4x4 vehicles with a manual transmission follow theseguidelines for recreational towing:Befo
Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parkinglamps are on, the ignition is off (the key is not in the ignition) and thedriver’s doo
STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. ACCESSORY, allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the engine is notrunning.2. LOCK, lo
Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very hightemperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the riskof fire or other damage.Do
If starting a vehicle with an automatic transmission:• Make sure the parking brake isset.• Make sure the gearshift is in P(Park).If starting a vehicle
• 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)An engine block heater warms the engine coolant which aids in startingand heater/defroster performance. Use
keeping the brakes from locking. Noise from the ABS pump motor andbrake pedal pulsation may be observed during ABS braking and thebrake pedal may sudd
The BRAKE warning lamp willilluminate and will remainilluminated until the parking brakeis released.To release, pull the lever (2).Always set the park
PREPARING TO DRIVE YOUR VEHICLEUtility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate thanother types of vehicles.In a rollover crash, an unbelted
When the key is in the ignition and in the OFF position, theautomatic transmission shift lever can be moved from the P(Park) position without the brak
P (Park)This position locks the transmission and prevents the rear wheels fromturning.To put your vehicle in gear:• Start the engine• Depress the brak
Odometer: Registers the total miles(kilometers) of the vehicle.Trip odometer: Registers the miles(kilometers) of individual journeys.Press the button
• O/D OFF lamp is illuminated.• Provides engine braking.• Use when driving conditions cause excessive shifting from O/D toother gears. Examples: city
To start the vehicle:1. Make sure the parking brake is fully set.2. Press the clutch pedal to the floor, then put the gearshift lever in theneutral po
Upshifts when accelerating (for best fuel economy)Maximum downshift speedsShift from:Transfer case position (if equipped)2H or 4H 4L5 (Overdrive) - 4
Removing the keyTurn the ignition off, push therelease lever (located above theignition), then turn the key towardyou and remove the key.If your vehic
• 4x4 LOW – Momentarilyilluminates when the vehicle isstarted. Illuminates when 4L(4WD Low) is engaged.Using the electronic shift 4WD system2WD (2WD H
4. Move the 4WD control to the desired position.• If shifting into 4WD LOW (4WD Low), wait for the 4WD LOW light inthe instrument cluster to turn on i
pavement only after reducing your speed. Do not turn the steeringwheel too sharply while returning to the road surface.• It may be safer to stay on th
not more. Additionally, smooth variations of the accelerator and/orbrake pedal pressure should be utilized if changes in vehicle speed arecalled for.
SandWhen driving over sand, try to keep all four wheels on the most solidarea of the trail. Avoid reducing the tire pressures but shift to a lowergear
After driving through mud, clean off residue stuck to rotating driveshaftsand tires. Excess mud stuck on tires and rotating driveshafts causes animbal
AM/FM STEREO (IF EQUIPPED)1. AM/FM: Press to selectAM/FM1/FM2 frequency bands.2. CLK: Press until SELECT HOUR/ SELECT MINS appears.PressAUDIO to adjus
Descend a hill in the same gear youwould use to climb up the hill toavoid excessive brake applicationand brake overheating. Do notdescend in neutral;
Maintenance and ModificationsThe suspension and steering systems on your vehicle have been designedand tested to provide predictable performance wheth
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
This switch is located under theright-hand side of the glove box,just above the carpet.To reset the switch:1. Turn the ignition OFF.2. Check the fuel
Standard fuse amperage rating and colorCOLORFuseratingMinifusesStandardfusesMaxifusesCartridgemaxifusesFuse linkcartridge2A Grey Grey ———3A Violet Vio
The fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment Fuse PanelDescription1 5A Instrument panel dimmer switch2 10A Tra
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment Fuse PanelDescription11 10A Smart Junction Box (SJB) (Logic power)12 15A Center console subwoofe
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment Fuse PanelDescription32 5A Brake switch (logic)33 5A Instrument cluster, TPMS module34 20A Power
2.3L engine (if equipped)The high-current fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution Box Description1 40A** Interio
Balance: Press AUDIO to adjust the audio between the left andright speakers.4. Tune: Press to manually go down/up (/ ) the radio frequencyand in audio
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution Box Description14 — Not used15 — Not used16 — Not used17 40A** ABS (motor)18 — Not used19 20A** Eng
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution Box Description42 7.5A* Trailer tow (left turn)43 — Not used44 — Not used45A — Wiper HI/LO relay45B
3.0L and 4.0L engines (if equipped)The high-current fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution Box Description1 40A
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution Box Description15 — Not used16 — Not used17 40A** ABS (motor)18 — Not used19 — Not used20 — Not use
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution Box Description43 — Not used44 — Not used45A — Wiper HI/LO relay45B — Wiper Park/Run relay46A — A/C
1. Use only a 12–volt supply to start your vehicle.2. Do not disconnect the battery of the disabled vehicle as this coulddamage the vehicle’s electric
2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+)terminal of the assisting battery.3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negat
2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for anadditional three minutes before disc
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
AM/FM STEREO SINGLE CD/MP3 SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)1. CD eject: Press to eject the CD.2. CLK (Clock):Press CLK untilSELECT HOUR or SELECT MINS isdisplayed
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDAt homeYou must take your Ford vehicle to an authorized Ford dealer forwarranty repairs. While any Ford dealership handli
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
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
GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADABefore exporting your vehicle to a foreign country, contact theappropriate foreign embassy or consulate.
ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURETo order the publications in this portfolio, contact Helm, Incorporated at:HELM, INCORPORATEDP.O. Box 07150Detro
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
your original manually set preset stations.When the six strongest stations are filled, the station stored in preset 1will begin playing. If there are
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
• 2.3L I4 engine• 3.0L V6 engineREVIEW COPY2005 Ranger (ran), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002),Market: USA_English (fus)Cleaning191
• 4.0L SOHC V6 engine• Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in therunning engine may cause internal damage.PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED)
• Avoid cleaners or polish that increase the gloss of the upper portion ofthe instrument panel. The dull finish in this area helps protect thedriver f
Note: In some instances, color or dye transfer can occur when wetclothing comes in contact with leather upholstery. If this occurs, theleather should
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle:• We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation.• We provide a
• Manual transmission:1. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in N(Neutral).2. Block the wheels.Note: Do not start your e
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT2.3L I4 engine1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir2. Engine coolant reservoir3. Engine oil dipstick4.
3.0L V6 engine1. Engine coolant reservoir2. Windshield washer fluid reservoir3. Engine oil filler cap4. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick (if equi
4.0L SOHC V6 engine1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir2. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick (if equipped)3. Engine oil filler cap4. Engine oil dip
Seating and Safety Restraints 59Seating 59Safety restraints 61Air bags 72Child restraints 81Tires, Wheels and Loading 94Tire Information 97Tire Inflat
12. SCAN: Press to toggle betweenSCAN ON and SCAN OFF. Whenactivated, the system scans upthrough and plays a brief sampling of available radio station
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID• 2.3L engine• 3.0L and 4.0L enginesAdd fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the re
Note: Do not put washer fluid in the engine coolant reservoir. Washerfluid placed in the cooling system may harm engine and cooling systemcomponents.E
• 3.0L V6 engine• 4.0L SOHC V6 engineREVIEW COPY2005 Ranger (ran), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002),Market: USA_English (fus)Maintenance and Spe
6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove itagain.• If the oil level is between the MIN and MAX marks, the oil level isacce
• 4.0L SOHC V6 engine• Oil levels above the MAX mark may cause engine damage. Some oilmust be removed from the engine by a service technician.7. Put t
Engine Oil Recommendations2.3L & 3.0L EnginesLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil.Only use oils “Certified For Gasoline E
4.0L EngineLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-30 engine oil.Only use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by the AmericanPetroleum Insti
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 the preset radio stations must be reset once the battery isreco
AM/FM STEREO CASSETTE, CD/MP3 SOUND SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. CD eject: Press to eject the CD.2. CLK (Clock): Press CLK untilSELECT HOUR or SELECT MINS is
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When the engine is cold, check the level of the engine coolant in thereservoir.• The engine coolant should be at the “FULL COLD” level or within the“C
• Do not add/mix an orange-colored, extended life coolant suchas Motorcraft Speciality Orange Engine Coolant, VC-2 (US) orCXC-209 (Canada), meeting Fo
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
Severe climatesIf you drive in extremely cold climates (less than –34° F[–36° C ]):• 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.• Thesymbol will illu
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 vehicle is equipped with a 1/4 turn fuel filler cap, which requiresthe handle to be rotated 1/4 of a turn for removal or installat
these additives can cause your vehicle’s emission control system todeteriorate more rapidly. In Canada, premium grade fuel generallycontains more meta
Autoset: Press MENU to access theautoset setting. Allows you to setthe strongest local radio stationswithout losing your originalmanually set preset s
Cleaner airFord endorses the use of reformulated “cleaner-burning” gasolines toimprove air quality.Running out of fuelAvoid running out of fuel becaus
The advertised capacity is the amount of the indicated capacity and theempty reserve combined. Indicated capacity is the difference in theamount of fu
Keep a record for at least one month and record the type of driving (cityor highway). This will provide an accurate estimate of the vehicle’s fuelecon
• Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow therecommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checksfound in your vehicle sche
• Use only the specified fuel listed.• Avoid running out of fuel.• Do not turn off the ignition while your vehicle is moving, especially athigh speeds
Board Diagnostics System (OBD-II). This OBD-II system protects theenvironment by ensuring that your vehicle continues to meetgovernment emission stand
CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID• 2.3L I4 engine• 3.0L V6 engine• 4.0L V6 engineDONOTOVERFILLPOWERSTEERINGFLUIDREVIEW COPY2005 Ranger (ran), O
Check the power steering fluid. Refer to the scheduled maintenanceguide for the service interval schedules. If adding fluid is necessary, useonly MERC
Brake fluid is toxic. If brake fluid contacts the eyes, flush eyeswith running water for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention ifirritation persists. If
8. Remove the dipstick and inspectthe fluid level. Level should be inthe cross-hatched area.9. If necessary, add fluid in 250ml (1/2 pint) increments
7. Tape 1–2: Press to changeplaying sides of the tape.8. TEXT: In MP3 mode, press toview the next 12 characters in theMP3 Music name/file name of thec
Checking and adding manual transmission fluid (if equipped)1. Clean the filler plug.2. Remove the filler plug andinspect the fluid level.3. Fluid leve
Checking and adding transfer case fluid (if equipped)1. Clean the filler plug.2. Remove the filler plug andinspect the fluid level.3. Add only enough
AIR FILTER MAINTENANCERefer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervalsfor changing the air filter element.When changing the air
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
REFILL CAPACITIESFluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityEngine oil(includes filterchange)7Motorcraft SAE5W- 20 PremiumSynthetic BlendMotor Oil (US)Mot
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityTransmissionfluid1MotorcraftMERCON威 ATF5-speed manual 2.65L (2.8quarts)3MotorcraftMERCON威VATF4x2 vehicleswith a
Fluid Ford PartNameApplication CapacityFuel tank N/A Regular cab(Short wheelbase)64.4L (17gallons)Regular cab(Long wheelbase)76.8L (20.3gallons)SuperC
of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication onthe dipstick’s normal operating range.3Service refill capacity for the manual
ItemFord partname orequivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationBrake fluid andclutch fluid (ifequipped)Motorcraft HighPerformanceDOT 3 MotorVehicle Bra
ItemFord partname orequivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationHinges, doorchecks, latches,striker plates,fuel filler doorhinge and seattracksMulti-Pur
off. If activated, the player will scan the tape and plays a shortIntroduction of each song. In CD and MP3 flat file mode, you may set thescan on or o
1Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalentmeeting Ford specification EST-M2C118–A for complete refill ofTraction-Lok axles.2
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IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLECertification labelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Certification label be affixedt
Vehicle identification number (VIN)The vehicle identification number isattached to a metal tag and islocated on the driver sideinstrument panel. (Plea
GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local authorized Ford
Splash guardsStep barsTonneau coversWheelsInterior styleConsolesElectrochromatic compass/temperature interior mirrorsFloor matsLeather wrapped steerin
For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information inmind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle:• When adding accessories,
AAir bag supplemental restraintsystem ...72and child safety seats ...74description ...
Clock adjustAM/FM Stereo ...16AM/FM stereo CD ...18AM/FM stereo tape/CD/MP3 ...21CD-MP3 ...
Fluid capacities ...234Foglamps ...37Four-Wheel Drive vehicles ...153driving off road ...
PREMIUM/AUDIOPHILE IN-DASH CD6/MP3 DISC PIONEER AUDIOSYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)1. AM/FM: Press to selectAM/FM1/FM2 frequency bands.2. CD: Press to enter CD
LLampsbulb replacementspecifications chart ...41daytime running light ...37fog lamps ...37h
Safety seats for children ...85Seat belts(see Safety restraints) ...61Seats ...59child s
WWarning lights (see Lights) ...10Washer fluid ...200Water, Driving through ...161Windowspower ...
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6. MENU: Press MENU repeatedlyto toggle through the followingmodes and use/ to makeadjustment in those modes.Autoset: Allows you to set thestrongest l
10. Compression (Audiophileaudios only): In CD/MP3 modes,press to bring loud and softpassages together for a more consistent listening level.11. REPEA
CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4.75 in (12cm) audio compact discs only. Due to technical incompatibility,certain recordable and re
2. CD: Press to enter CD mode. If aCD is already present in the system,the disc will begin play.3. CLK (Clock): Press CLK untilSELECT HOUR/SELECT MINU
Maintenance and Specifications 195Engine compartment 197Engine oil 201Battery 207Fuel information 216Air filter(s) 232Part numbers 233Refill capacitie
TREB (treble): Press TUNE to decrease/increase the treblelevels.BAL (Balance):PressTUNE to adjust the audio between theleft and right speakers.FADE: P
14. MUTE: Press to mute theplaying media. Press again to returnto the playing media.15. REW (rewind): Press tomanually reverse a CD track.16. SEEK: In
RADIO RECEPTION FACTORSThere are three factors that can affect radio reception:• Distance/strength: The further you travel from an FM station, theweak
CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4.75 in (12cm) audio compact discs only. Due to technical incompatibility,certain recordable and re
HEATER ONLY SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. Fan speed adjustment: Controlsthe volume of air circulated in thevehicle.2. Temperature selection:Controls the tempe
To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather:1. Select.2. Adjust the temperature control to maintain comfort.3. Set the fan speed to the
OPERATING TIPS• To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, placethe air flow selector in theposition.• To reduce humidity build up
HEADLAMP CONTROLTurns the lamps off.Turns on the parkinglamps, instrument panel lamps,license plate lamps and tail lamps.Turns the headlamps on.Foglam
High beamsPush the lever toward theinstrument panel to activate. Pullthe lever towards you to deactivate.Flash to passPull toward you slightly to acti
HEADLAMP AIM ADJUSTMENTThe headlamps are designed to be mechanically aimed, but can also beaimed visually by doing the following:1. Park your vehicle
CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known toth
5. Locate the vertical adjuster foreach headlamp. Adjust the aim byturning the adjuster control eitherclockwise (to adjust down) orcounterclockwise (t
INTERIOR LAMPSCOURTESY/READING LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED)The courtesy lamp lights when:• any door is opened.• the instrument panel dimmerswitch is held up un
Function Number of bulbs Trade numberMap lamp-Regular Cab(if equipped)1 9041 904All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted.To replace
5. Remove the old bulb by pulling itstraight out of the lamp.Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out ofchildren’s reach. Grasp the bulb
3. Remove screw(s) from lampassembly and disengage lampassembly (it has a snap fit).4. Rotate bulb socketcounterclockwise and remove fromlamp assembly
Replacing tail lamp/backup lamp bulbs1. Make sure the headlamp switch isin the OFF position and the openthe tailgate to expose the lampassemblies.2. R
Replacing foglamp bulbs (if equipped)1. Make sure the headlamp switch isin the OFF position and remove thebulb socket from the foglamp byturning count
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers(from desired interval to low or hi
5. To prolong the life of the wiper blades, it is highly recommended toscrape off the ice on the windshield before turning on the wipers. Thelayer of
Always keep the power point caps closed when not being used.POWER WINDOWS (IF EQUIPPED)Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle and do not letc
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONWarning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury to yourself or others? Inthis guide, answ
FOLD-AWAY MIRRORSPull the side mirrors in carefullywhen driving through a narrowspace, like an automatic car wash.SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)With spee
• If the vehicle speed decreases to 30 mph (48 km/h) or less, yourspeed control will disengageDisengaging speed controlTo disengage the speed control:
• Depress the brake pedal or theclutch pedal (if equipped) untilthe desired vehicle speed isreached, press the SET + control.Turning off speed control
such equipment. Mobile Communications can enhance personal safetyand security when appropriately used, particularly in emergencysituations. Safety mus
4. Evenly push down on theextender and push the round knobsin on each side locking it in place.Green markings on the shaftindicate the locked position
KEYSThe key operates all locks on your vehicle. You should always carry asecond key with you in a safe place in case you require it in anemergency.You
Your vehicle is equipped with a remote entry system which allows you to:• unlock the vehicle doors withouta key.• lock all the vehicle doors withouta
To replace the battery:1. Twist a thin coin between the twohalves of the remote entrytransmitter near the key ring. DONOT TAKE THE RUBBER COVERAND CIR
To reprogram the remote entrytransmitters:1. Ensure the vehicle iselectronically unlocked.2. Put the key in the ignition.3. Turn the key from the 2 (L
SEATINGNotes:Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under theseat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in theevent of a
Diesel Engine Coverage. In addition, your vehicle is eligible for EmissionsDefect and Emissions Performance Warranties. For a detailed descriptionof w
60/40 seat (if equipped)To gain access to the storagecompartment in your armrest (ifequipped), lift the latch to open lid.The 60/40 seat cupholder (if
To return seat to original position, slide the seat bottom back, then pushthe seatback up to lock it in place. The seat will lock, and you will haveto
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
This mode should be used any time a child safety seat is installed in apassenger front seat. Refer to Safety restraints for children or Safetyseats fo
BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED ifthe safety belt assembly “automatic locking retractor” feature orany other safety belt function is not
• Regular Cab and 4–door SuperCab• 2–door SuperCabTo lower the shoulder belt height, push the button and slide the heightadjuster down. To raise the h
Insert the tongue into the correctbuckle (the buckle closest to thedirection the tongue is comingfrom). To lengthen the belt, turn thetongue at a righ
Conditions of operationIf... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignition switchis turned to the ON position...The safety belt wa
The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts(All statistics based on U.S. data):Reasons given... Consider...“Crashes are ra
Please read the section Supplemental restraint system (SRS)in the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. Failure to followthe specific warnings and in
Do not sit on top of a buckled safety belt to avoid the BeltMinder chime. Sitting on the safety belt will increase the risk ofinjury in an accident. T
4. Turn on the parklamps/headlamps, turn off the parklamps/headlamps.5. Buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times, ending with thesafety belt u
Failure to inspect and if necessary replace the safety beltassembly under the above conditions could result in severepersonal injuries in the event of
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)recommends a minimum distance of at least 25 cm (10 inches)between an occupant’s chest and the d
Children and air bagsFor additional important safety information, read all information onsafety restraints in this guide.Never place a rearward facing
Booster seats must be installed only in seating positionsequipped with a combination lap/shoulder belt.To reduce the risk of injury, make sure childre
restrained or are otherwise out of position at the time of air bagdeployment. Thus, it is extremely important that occupants be properlyrestrained as
• A series of five beeps will be heard. The tone pattern will repeatperiodically until the problem and/or light are repaired.If any of these things ha
If the light fails to illuminate when the passenger air bag switchis in the OFF position and the ignition switch is in the Onposition, have the passen
Always use safety belts and child restraints properly. If a child ina rear facing infant seat must be transported in front, thepassenger air bag must
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-
• although children ages 1 to 12 ride in the rear seat(s) wheneverpossible, children ages 1 to 12 sometimes must ride in the frontbecause no space is
• the vehicle has no rear seat;• although children age 12 and under ride in the rear seat wheneverpossible, children age 12 and under have no option b
years old. Check your local and state or provincial laws for specificrequirements regarding the safety of children in your vehicle.Never let a passeng
bend comfortably. Booster seats also make the shoulder belt fit betterand more comfortably for growing children.When children should use booster seats
• Those with a high back.If, with a backless booster seat,you cannot find a seating positionthat adequately supports yourchild’s head, a high back boo
SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDRENChild and infant or child safety seatsUse a safety seat that is recommended for the size and weight of thechild. Carefully fo
Carefully follow all of the manufacturer’s instructions includedwith the safety seat you put in your vehicle. If you do not installand use the safety
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 knee on thechild seat.8. Al
The tether strap anchors in your vehicle are in the following positions(shown from top view):• Bucket seats• 60/40 seatsAttach the tether strap only t
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic Alarm Eng
3. Locate the correct anchor for the selected seating position.The tether anchor is located on therear lower portion of the passengerseat.4. Clip the
Center seating locationWhen installing a child safety seat in the front center position, route thetether strap over the center arm rest and clip it to
Attaching safety seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren) attachments for child seat anchorsSome child safety seats have two rigid or
The lower anchors for child seatinstallation are located at the rearsection of the front passenger seatbetween the cushion and seat back.The LATCH anc
NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERSUtility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare e
Power is supplied to all four wheelsthrough a transfer case or powertransfer unit. 4WD vehicles allowyou to select different drive modesas necessary.
• Narrower — to provide greatermaneuverability in tight spaces,particularly in off-road use.As a result of the above dimensionaldifferences, SUV’s and
and one-half (1 1/2) times as well on the government course as a tiregraded 100. The relative performance of tires depends upon the actualconditions o
• Tire Identification Number (TIN): A number on the sidewall ofeach tire providing information about the tire brand andmanufacturing plant, tire size
Every day before you drive, checkyour tires. If one looks lower thanthe others, use a tire gauge to checkpressure of all tires and adjust ifrequired.A
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