Ford 2010 Ranger v.2 Manuel d'utilisateur

Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 12Warning lights and chimes 12Gauges 17Entertainment Systems 19AM/FM stereo 19AM/FM Stereo single CD/MP3 system 21CDX

These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Airbag - FrontAirbag

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

Important child restraint precautionsWARNING: Always make sure your child is secured properly ina device that is appropriate for their height, age and

Recommendations for Safety Restraints for ChildrenChild size, height, weight, orageRecommendedrestraint typeInfants ortoddlersChildren weighing 40 lb

• When possible, always properly restrain children twelve (12) years ofage and under in a rear seating position of your vehicle. Accidentstatistics su

WARNING: Always carefully follow the instructions andwarnings provided by the manufacturer of any child restraint todetermine if the restraint device

training to ensure that all children ages 0 to 16 are properly restrained inthe correct restraint system. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSACertifi

Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place arear-facing child seat in front of an active airbag. If you must use aforward-facing

1. Position the child safety seat in aseat with a combination lap andshoulder belt.WARNING: Rear facing child seats should NEVER be placed infront of

4. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) for that seating position untilyou hear

towards the buckle will additionally help to remove remaining slack fromthe belt9. Attach the tether strap (if the child seat is equipped). Refer toAt

Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleasePanic Alarm Engine Oi

Attaching child safety seats with LATCH(Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) attachmentsThe LATCH system is composed of three vehicle anchor points

• 60/40 seatsAttach the tether strap only to the appropriate tether anchor as shown.The tether strap may not work properly if attached somewhere other

The tether anchor is located on therear lower portion of the passengerseat.3. Clip the tether strap to theanchor.If the tether strap is clippedincorre

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

Keep your child in the child safety seat if it properly fits the child,remains appropriate for their weight, height and age AND if properlysecured to

• Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip?Types of booster seatsThere are generally two types of belt-positioning booster seats: backle

Children and booster seats vary in size and shape. Choose a booster thatkeeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never up across thestomach, a

Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the booster seat.WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulderbelt under a chi

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 wheels through a transfer case or powertransfer unit. 4WD vehicles allow you to select different drive modes asnecessary

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A wa

• Narrower — to provide greatermaneuverability in tight spaces,particularly in off-road use.As a result of the above dimensionaldifferences, SUV’s and

government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear oneand one-half (11⁄2) times as well on the government course as a tiregraded 100. T

• Tire Identification Number (TIN): A number on the sidewall ofeach tire providing information about the tire brand andmanufacturing plant, tire size

At least once a month and before long trips, inspect each tire and checkthe tire pressure with a tire gauge (including spare, if equipped). Inflateall

To check the pressure in your tire(s):1. Make sure the tires are cool, meaning they are not hot from drivingeven a mile.If you are checking tire press

the valve stem. Inspect the tire sidewalls for cracking, cuts, bruises andother signs of damage or excessive wear. If internal damage to the tire issu

U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the s

WARNING: When mounting replacement tires and wheels, youshould not exceed the maximum pressure indicated on thesidewall of the tire to set the beads w

• Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parkingWARNING: If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, sand, etc., donot rapidly spin the

• Rear-wheel drive (RWD)vehicles/Four-wheel drive(4WD)/All-wheel drive (AWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)Sometimes irregular tire wear can b

Check fuel cap: Illuminates whenthe fuel cap may not be properlyinstalled. Continued driving withthis light on may cause the serviceengine soon indica

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/

12. Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades• Treadwear: The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on thewear rate of the tire when tested u

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 PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)Each tire, including the spare (ifprovided), should be checkedmonthly when cold and inflated tothe inflation pre

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System complies with part 15 of the FCCrules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing tw

Understanding your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)The Tire Pressure Monitoring System measures pressure in your fourroad tires and sends the ti

When you believe your system is not operating properlyThe main function of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System is to warn youwhen your tires need air.

Low Tire PressureWarning LightPossiblecauseCustomer Action RequiredFlashing WarningLightSpare tire inuseYour temporary spare tire is inuse. Repair the

Airbag readiness: If this light failsto illuminate when the ignition isturned to on, continues to flash orremains on, contact your authorizeddealer as

SNOW TIRES AND CHAINSWARNING: Driving too fast for conditions creates the possibilityof loss of vehicle control. Driving at very high speeds forextend

your vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms for determiningyour vehicle’s weight ratings, with or without a trailer, from the vehicle’

Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load

GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle(front and rear) – including vehicle curb weight and all payload.GAWR (Gross Axle Wei

• Example only:WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Labelvehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehiclehandling or

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)

WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation couldresult in serious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury.Steps for determining the

to transport the cement to your home? If you and your friend eachweigh 220 lb. (99 kg), the calculation would be: 1400 - (2 x 220) - (12x 100) = 1400

Regular CabEngine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - lb (kg)Maximum trailerweight - lb (kg)Short Wheel Base2.3L w/manualtransmission3.73 4800 (2177) 1540 (69

SuperCab 4x2Engine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - lb (kg)Maximum trailerweight - lb (kg)4–Door Payload Package 1 without Jump Seat2.3L w/manualtransmissi

WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while theengine is running or hot.AdvanceTrac威/traction control:Illuminates when theAdvanceTrac威/tract

SuperCab 4x2Engine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - lb (kg)Maximum trailerweight - lb (kg)4–Door Payload Package 1 with Jump Seat2.3L w/manualtransmission4

SuperCab 4x2Engine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - lb (kg)Maximum trailerweight - lb (kg)4–Door Payload Package 2 with Jump Seat4.0L w/manualtransmission3

SuperCab 4x2 SportEngine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - lb (kg)Maximum trailerweight - lb (kg)4–Door Payload Package 1 with Jump Seat4.0L w/manualtransmi

SuperCab 4x4Engine Rear axleratioMaximumGCWR - lb (kg)Maximum trailerweight - lb (kg)4–Door with Jump Seat4.0L w/manualtransmissionAll 7000 (3175) 300

underbody structure. For trailers over 2,000 lb (907 kg), use aframe-mounted weight-distributing hitch.Do not install a single or multi-clamp type bum

The rated capacities (as shown in this guide) for trailer towing with thefactory bumper are only valid when the trailer hitch ball is installeddirectl

Driving while you towWhen towing a trailer:• To ensure proper break-in of powertrain components, do not trailertow during the first 1,000 miles (1,600

• If you will be towing a trailer frequently in hot weather, hillyconditions, at GCWR, or any combination of these factors, considerrefilling your rea

Vehicles equipped with a manual transmission:Before you tow your vehicle:• Release the parking brake.• Move the gearshift to the neutral position.• Tu

STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. Accessory — allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the engine is notrunning.2. Lock —

Four wheel drive high (ifequipped): Illuminates whenfour-wheel drive high is engaged. Itmay also illuminate when the 4WD LOW is engaged. Refer to theD

WARNING: Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or inother enclosed areas. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always openthe garage door before you sta

If starting a vehicle with a manualtransmission:• Make sure the parking brake isset.• Press and hold the clutch pedalto the floor, then put thegearshi

1. Turn the key to 4 (on) withoutturning the key to 5 (start). If thereis difficulty in turning the key,rotate the steering wheel until thekey turns f

WARNING: Failure to follow engine block heater instructionscould result in property damage or physical injury.WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrica

• Finally, have the engine block heater system checked during your falltune-up to be sure it’s in good working order.How to use the engine block heate

has continuous vibration or shudder in the steering wheel while braking,the vehicle should be inspected by an authorized dealer.The ABS operates by de

Parking brakeApply the parking brake wheneverthe vehicle is parked. To set theparking brake, press the parkingbrake pedal down until the pedalstops.Th

ADVANCETRAC姞 WITH ROLL STABILITY CONTROL™ (RSC姞)STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEMYour vehicle is equipped with the AdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 system. TheAdvanc

WARNING: If a failure has been detected within theAdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 system, the “sliding car” iconwillilluminate steadily and you may hear a chim

Traction control system (TCS)Traction control is a driver aid feature that helps your vehicle maintaintraction of the wheels, typically when driving o

GAUGESSpeedometer: Indicates thecurrent vehicle speed.Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtempera

• Entering a snow-free road from a snow-covered side street, or viceversa• Entering a paved road from a gravel road, or vice versa• Cornering while to

If you switch off the AdvanceTrac威with RSC威 system, the “sliding caroff” iconwill illuminate steadily.Pressing the AdvanceTrac威 withRSC威 button again

STEERINGTo help prevent damage to the power steering system:• Never hold the steering wheel at its furthest turning points (until itstops) for more th

WARNING: Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such asutility vehicles and trucks handle differently than vehicles with alower center of gravity. U

If the fuse is not blown and the brakelamps are working properly, thefollowing procedure will allow you to move the gearshift lever from P(Park):1. Ap

shift quality. When the vehicle’s battery has been disconnected for anytype of service or repair, the transmission will need to relearn the normalshif

D (Drive) without OverdriveD (Drive) without Overdrive can bedeactivated by pressing thetransmission control switch on theend of the gearshift lever.•

To start the vehicle:1. Make sure the parking brake isfully set.2. Press and hold the clutch pedalto the floor, then put the gearshiftlever in the neu

Upshifts when cruising (recommended for best fuel economy)Shift from:Transfer case position (if equipped)2H or 4H 4L1 - 2 10 mph (16 km/h) 4 mph (6 km

Removing the keyTurn the ignition off, push therelease lever (located above theignition), then turn the key towardyou and remove the key.If your vehic

Trip odometer: Registers the miles(kilometers) of individual journeys.Press the button once until TRIPappears in the display (thisrepresents the trip

• 4x4 LOW – Momentarilyilluminates when the vehicle isstarted. Illuminates when 4L(4WD Low) is engaged.Using the electronic shift 4WDsystem2H (2WD Hig

Driving off-road with truck and utility vehicles4WD vehicles are specially equipped for driving on sand, snow, mud andrough terrain and have operating

• It often may be less risky to strike small objects, such as highwayreflectors, with minor damage to your vehicle rather than attempt asudden return

• In the event of an emergency stop, avoid skidding the tires and do notattempt any sharp steering wheel movements.WARNING: Vehicles with a higher cen

be required from another vehicle. Remember, you may be able to backout the way you came if you proceed with caution.Mud and waterIf you must drive thr

or straight down. Avoid driving crosswise or turning on steepslopes or hills. A danger lies in losing traction, slipping sideways andpossibly rolling

Should you start to slide while driving on snowy or icy roads, turn thesteering wheel in the direction of the slide until you regain control.Avoid sud

DRIVING THROUGH WATERIf driving through deep or standingwater is unavoidable, proceed veryslowly especially when the depth isnot known. Never drive th

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEGetting roadside assistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside

• towing of your disabled vehicle• emergency travel expense reimbursement• travel planning benefitsIn Canada, for uninterrupted Roadside Assistance co

AUDIO SYSTEMSAM/FM stereo (if equipped)WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly reco

Note: With extended use, the flasher may run down your battery.FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCHThis device stops the electric fuel pump from sending fuel to

Standard fuse amperage rating and colorCOLORFuseratingMinifusesStandardfusesMaxifusesCartridgemaxifusesFuse linkcartridge2A Grey Grey — — —3A Violet V

The fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description1 5A Instrument panel dimmer switch2 10A Tra

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description8 10A Restraints control module (RCM),Passenger airbag deactivationindicato

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description28 15A 4x4 module battery feed (B+)29 20A Cigar lighter, Diagnostic connect

WARNING: To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replacethe cover to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting thebattery or refilling fluid r

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription7 30A** Starter solenoid8 — Not used9 40A** Ignition switch10 — Not used11 30A** Powe

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription35 — Not used36 — Not used37 — Not used38 7.5A* Trailer tow (right turn)39 15A* PCM p

4.0L engines (if equipped)The high-current fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits1 40A** Passenger compartment

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits15 — Not used16 — Not used17 40A** Anti-lock brake system (ABS) module18 — Not used19 — Not used20 —

Seating and Safety Restraints 69Seating 69Safety restraints 75Airbags 89Child restraints 100Tires, Wheels and Loading 118Tire information 120Tire infl

3. AM/FM: Press to choose afrequency band in radio mode.4. Memory preset buttons: To seta station: Select frequency bandAM/FM1/FM2; tune to a station,

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits43 20A* A/C relay coil, IAC, Mass air flowsensor, Heated exhaust gas oxygensensor, Catalyst module s

WARNING: The use of tire sealants may damage your tirepressure monitoring system and should not be used.WARNING: Refer to Tire pressure monitoring sys

Use of one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above at any one wheellocation can lead to impairment of the following:• Handling, stability and braki

Stopping and securing the vehicle1. Park on a level surface, activatehazard flashers and place gearshiftlever in P (Park) (automatictransmission) or 1

Removing the spare tire or spare tire and tether (if equipped)1. Assemble the jack handle to the lug wrench as shown in theillustrations.When connecti

3. Insert the square end of the jackhandle into the rear access holelocated just above the rear bumperand below the tailgate.Forward motion will stop

9. Use the attached fastener strap (on spare tire tether) to attach thetether end to the winch retainer prior to raising to the installed position.Tir

2. Insert tapered end of the lugwrench behind hub caps and twistthem off.3. Loosen each wheel lug nutone-half turn counterclockwise butdo not remove t

WARNING: To lessen the risk of personal injury, do not put anypart of your body under the vehicle while changing a tire. Do notstart the engine when y

If you are stowing a tire that requires reattaching it to thevehicle with a tether, perform these steps first, then proceed withthe steps following.1.

AM/FM stereo single CD/MP3 Satellite Compatible system(if equipped)WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident an

WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSRetighten the lug nuts to the specified torque within 100 miles (160 km)after any wheel disturbance (rotation, flat

WARNING: Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can burn skin,eyes and clothing, if contacted.Do not attempt to push-start your automatic transmissionv

1. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal ofthe discharged battery.Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to

4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposedmetal part of the stalled vehicle’s engine, away from the battery and thecarbureto

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

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

If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicledamage may occur.Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized towtruck

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDWarranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizedFord, Lincoln, or Mercury dealer. While any authorized

In Canada:Mailing address (Ford vehicles)Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4Teleph

3. MUTE: Press to mute the playingmedia. Press again to return to theplaying media.4. MENU: Press MENU repeatedlyto scroll through the followingmodes

In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to the BBBAUTO LINE before taking action under the Magnuson-Moss WarrantyAct, or to the ext

procedure outlined on the first page of the Customer Assistance section,you may be eligible to participate in the BBB AUTO LINE program.The BBB AUTO L

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 authorizeddealer. If the authorized dealer employees cannot help you, they candirect you to

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect which could cause a crashor could cause injury or death, youshould im

WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft威 Detail Wash (ZC-3-A), which i

WAXING• Wash the vehicle first.• Do not use waxes that contain abrasives; use Motorcraft威 PremiumLiquid Wax (ZC-53-A), which is available from your au

ENGINEEngines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirtbuildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing:• Take care when

4.0L V6 ENGINEPLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTSUse only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products areavailable from your authorized

wash facilities. Be sure to replace wiper blades when they appearworn or do not function properly.• Do not use abrasives, as they may cause scratches.

would like to delete, press SEEK or preset #6. The song willappear in the display for confirmation. Press SEEKor preset #6again and the display will r

4. Remove the soaked cloth, and if it is not soiled badly, use this cloth toclean the area by using a rubbing motion for 60 seconds.5. Following this,

UNDERBODYFlush the complete underside of your vehicle frequently. Keep body anddoor drain holes free from packed dirt.FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CAR

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle, we provide scheduled maintenanceinformation which makes tracking routine service easy.If your

Working with the engine on1. For vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, set the parkingbrake and shift to P (Park). For vehicles equipped w

IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT2.3L I4 engine1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir2. Engine coolant reservoir3. Engine oil dipstick4.

4.0L V6 engine1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir2. Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission)3. Engine oil filler cap4. Engine oil dipstic

WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID• 2.3L engine• 4.0L engineAdd fluid to fill the reservoir if the level is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir c

Washer fluids containing non-methanol antifreeze agents should be usedonly if they provide cold weather protection without damaging thevehicle’s paint

2. Turn the engine off and wait 15 minutes for the oil to drain into theoil pan.3. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched

• If the oil level is below the lower hole or the MIN mark, add enoughoil to raise the level between the two holes or between the MIN-MAXrange.• 2.3L

Flat file/directory mode: In MP3 mode, use MENU to selectflat file mode or directory mode.Normal / Track title / File name: Use/ to scroll through MP3

7. Put the dipstick back in and ensure it is fully seated.Adding engine oil1. Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to Checking the engineoil

Do not use supplemental engine oil additives, cleaners or other enginetreatments. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage thatis not cove

that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-upengine noises or knock may be experienced.It is recommended you use the appropriat

WARNING: When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessivepressure on the end walls could cause acid to flow through thevent caps, resulting in personal

transmission may shift firmly. This operation is considered normal andwill not affect function or durability of the transmission. Over time theadaptiv

• 2.3L engine• 4.0L engineMaintenance and Specifications2452010 Ranger (ran)Owners Guide, 2nd PrintingUSA (fus)

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 theCOLD

• A large amount of water without engine coolant may be added, in caseof emergency, to reach a vehicle service location. In this instance, thecooling

If you removed the radiator cap in an overflow system, fill the radiatoruntil the coolant is visible and radiator is almost full.6. Replace the cap. T

decrease the overheat protection characteristics of the enginecoolant and may cause engine damage.• Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ens

11. SEEK/TRACK: Press to accessthe previous/next (/ ) strongstation. In CD/MP3 mode, press toadvance to the previous/next(/ ) track.In satellite radio

WARNING: If you do not use the proper fuel filler cap,excessive vacuum in the fuel tank may damage the fuel systemor cause the fuel cap to disengage i

splashed on the skin, promptly wash skin thoroughly with soap andwater. Consult a physician immediately if you experience an adversereaction.WARNING:

Fuel filler capWhen fueling your vehicle:1. Turn the engine off.2. Carefully turn the fuel filler cap counterclockwise until it spins off.3. Carefully

WARNING: If you do not use the proper fuel filler cap,excessive vacuum in the fuel tank may damage the fuel systemor cause the fuel cap to disengage i

Do not be concerned if your engine sometimes knocks lightly. However, ifit knocks heavily under most driving conditions while you are using fuelwith t

ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMYMeasuring techniquesYour best source of information about actual fuel economy is you, thedriver. You must gather inform

Calculating fuel economy1. Fill the fuel tank completely and record the initial odometer reading(in miles or kilometers).2. Each time you fill the tan

• You may want to turn off the speed control in hilly terrain ifunnecessary shifting between the top gears occurs. Unnecessaryshifting of this type co

EPA fuel economy estimatesEvery new vehicle should have a sticker on the window called theMonroney Label which contains EPA fuel economy estimates. Co

WARNING: Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful andpotentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartment.Do not make any unauthorized changes

15. ON/OFF/Volume: Press to turnon/off. Turn to increase/decreasevolume.If the volume is set above a certainlevel and the ignition is turned off,the v

detected by the OBD-II may not have symptoms that are apparent,continued driving with the service engine soonindicator on canresult in increased emiss

• 2.3L I4 engine• 4.0L V6 engine1. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operatingtemperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge

BRAKE FLUIDThe fluid level will drop slowly asthe brakes wear, and will rise whenthe brake components are replaced.Fluid levels between the MIN andMAX

• Check fluid when transmission is not operating properly or if you seea leak.• Fluid level must be checked at normal operating temperature, 20 miles(

High fluid levelFluid levels above the safe rangemay cause overheating, shift and/orengagement concerns and internaltransmission damage. If an overfil

TRANSFER CASE FLUID (IF EQUIPPED)1. Clean the filler plug.2. Remove the filler plug andinspect the fluid level.3. Add only enough fluid throughthe fil

1. Loosen the clamp that secures the air inlet tube to the engine air filtercover and disconnect the tube from the cover (for V6 only).2. Release the

MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERSComponent 2.3L I4 Engine 4.0L V6 EngineAir filter element FA-1744 FA-1744Fuel filter FG-1036 FG-1036Battery BXT-59 BXT-59Oil fi

MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIESItem CapacityFord Part Name orEquivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationBrake fluid and (clutchfl

Item CapacityFord Part Name orEquivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationEngine coolant (2.3Lengine with manualtransmission)10.5 quarts(10.0L)Motor

WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends thatdrivers use extreme caution

Item CapacityFord Part Name orEquivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationEngine oil(4.0L engine)5.0 quarts(4.7L)Motorcraft威 SAE 5W-30Premium Synthe

Item CapacityFord Part Name orEquivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationPower steering fluidFill betweenMIN/MAX line onreservoirMotorcraft威MERCON威

Item CapacityFord Part Name orEquivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationFuel tank–regular cab(long wheel base)20.3 gallons(76.8L)——Fuel tank–Super

ENGINE DATAEngine 2.3L I4 engine 4.0L V6 engineCubic inches 138 245Required fuel 87 octane 87 octaneFiring order 1-3-4-2 1-4-2-5-3-6Ignition system ED

• 4.0L V6 engine with A/C• 4.0L V6 engine without A/CMaintenance and Specifications2742010 Ranger (ran)Owners Guide, 2nd PrintingUSA (fus)

IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLESafety Compliance Certification LabelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Safety Compli

The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the followinginformation:1. World manufacturer identifier2. Brake system / Gross VehicleWeight Rating

GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of

LifestyleAsh cup / smoker’s packageBed productsCargo organization and managementTrailer hitches, wiring harnesses and accessoriesTripTunes™ Advanced p

FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANSMore than 30 million Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury owners have discoveredthe powerful protection of Ford ESP. It is the on

7. MENU: Press MENU repeatedlyto cycle through the followingmodes and use / to makeadjustment in those modes.SATELLITE RADIO MENU (ifequipped): Press

Ford ESP Can Quickly Pay for ItselfOne service bill – the cost of parts and labor – can easily exceed theprice of your Ford ESP Service Contract. With

Ford Extended Service Plan2812010 Ranger (ran)Owners Guide, 2nd PrintingUSA (fus)

AABS (see Brakes) ...164AdvanceTrac ...167Air cleaner filter ...265, 267Airbag supplemental r

Cleaning your vehicleengine compartment ...227instrument panel ...229interior ...230plas

FFluid capacities ...268Fog lamps ...44Four-Wheel Drive vehicles ...179driving off road ...

KKeys ...62, 67positions of the ignition ...159LLampsbulb replacementspecifications chart ...

SSafety Belt Maintenance ...117Safety belts (see Safetyrestraints) ...75, 78–79, 81–83Safety Canopy ...98Saf

Transfer casefluid checking ...265Transmissionautomatic operation ...174brake-shift interlock (BSI) ...173fluid, ch

• DELETE SONG: Press SEEK or preset #6 to delete a song titlefrom the system’s memory. PressMENU to cycle through thesaved songs. When the song title

Maintenance and Specifications 232Engine compartment 234Engine oil 237Battery 242Engine coolant 244Fuel information 249Air filter(s) 265Part numbers 2

Next/previous directory: In MP3 mode, press MENU / to go tothe previous/next directory.Flat file/directory mode: In MP3 mode, press MENU to access thi

14. Memory presets: To set astation: Select frequency bandAM/FM; tune to a station, press andhold a preset button until sound returns. To select a pre

Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS威 subscription.Check with your authorized dealer for availability.17. ON/OFF/Volume: Press to tur

Required equipment:1. Any portable music player designed to be used with headphones2. An audio extension cable with stereo male 1/8 in. (3.5 mm)connec

5. For safety reasons, connecting or adjusting the settings on yourportable music player should not be attempted while the vehicle ismoving. Also, the

• Wipe discs from the center out.Don’t:• Expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources for extended periodsof time.• Clean using a circular motion.C

Operating your audio system with MP3-formatted discsYour MP3 system recognizes MP3 discs upon insertion and provides youwith two ways to listen to the

• MP3 flat file mode ignores any folder structure on the MP3 disc. Theplayer numbers each MP3 track on the disc (noted by the .mp3 fileextension) from

more information and a complete list of SIRIUS威 satellite radio channels,visit www.sirius.com in the United States, www.sirius-canada.ca inCanada, or

Radio Display Condition Action RequiredACQUIRING Radio requires morethan two seconds toproduce audio for theselected channel.No action required.This m

CONGRATULATIONSCongratulations on acquiring your new Ford. Please take the time to getwell acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handbook. The

Radio Display Condition Action RequiredNO TEXT Song title informationnot available.Song title informationnot available at thistime on this channel.The

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 parking lamps,instrument panel lamps, licenseplate lamps and tail lamps.Turns the low beam headlampso

Flash-to-passPull toward you slightly to activateand release to deactivate.Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)The daytime running light system t

Note: If the battery is disconnected, discharged, or a new battery isinstalled, the dimmer switch requires re-calibration. Rotate the dimmerswitch fro

3. Turn on the low beam headlampsand open the hood.4. Locate the high intensity area ofthe beam pattern and place the topedge of the intensity zone ev

TURN SIGNAL CONTROL• Push down to activate the leftturn signal.• Push up to activate the right turnsignal.INTERIOR LAMPSCourtesy/reading lamps (if equ

Examples of unacceptable moisture (usually caused by a lamp waterleak) are:• Water puddle inside the lamp• Large water droplets, drip marks or streaks

Warning symbols on your vehicleWhen you see this symbol, it isimperative that you consult therelevant section of this guide beforetouching or attempti

Replacing exterior bulbsCheck the operation of all the bulbs frequently.Replacing headlamp bulbs/front park bulbs/turn signal bulbsTo remove the bulb(

WARNING: Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keepout of children’s reach. Grasp the bulb only by its plastic baseand do not touch the glass.

4. Rotate bulb socketcounterclockwise and remove fromlamp assembly.5. Carefully pull bulb straight out ofsocket and push in the new bulb.6. Install th

3. Rotate bulb socketcounterclockwise turn and removefrom lamp assembly.4. Carefully pull the bulb straightout of the socket.Install the new bulb(s) i

Replacing license plate lamp bulbs1. Make sure the headlamp switch isin the off position and reach behindthe rear bumper to locate the bulbsocket.2. T

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

TILT STEERING WHEEL (IF EQUIPPED)To adjust the steering wheel:1. Pull and hold the steering wheelrelease control toward you.2. Move the steering wheel

Do not use the power point for operating the cigarette lighter element (ifequipped).To prevent the fuse from being blown, do not use the power point(s

One-touch downAllows the driver’s window to openfully without holding the controldown. Press the switch completelydown to the second detent andrelease

Fold-away mirrorsPull the side mirrors in carefullywhen driving through a narrowspace, like an automatic car wash.SPEED CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)With spee

Do not add friction modifier compounds or special break-in oils sincethese additives may prevent piston ring seating. See Engine oil in theMaintenance

Note:• Vehicle speed may vary momentarily when driving up and down asteep hill.• If the vehicle speed increases above the set speed on a downhill, you

Turning off speed controlTo turn off the speed control, press OFF or turn off the ignition.Note: When you turn off the speed control or the ignition,

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.If

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

Note: The panic alarm will only operate when the ignition is in the offposition.Replacing the batteryThe remote entry transmitter uses one coin type t

How to reprogram your remote entry transmittersYou must have all remote entry transmitters (maximum of four)available before beginning this procedure.

The inside lights will not turn off if:• they have been turned on with the dimmer control, or• any door is open.The battery saver will shut off the in

Anti-theft indicatorThe anti-theft indicator is located in the instrument cluster.Vehicles equipped with theSecuriLock威 passive anti-theftsystem behav

1. Insert a previously programmedcoded key into the ignition.2. Turn the ignition from the 3 (off)position to the 4 (on) position. Keepthe ignition in

SEATINGWARNING: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant toslide under the seat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personalinjuries in the event o

Using your vehicle as an ambulanceDo not use this vehicle as an ambulance.Your vehicle is not equipped with the Ford Ambulance PreparationPackage.DATA

To adjust the head restraint, do the following:1. Adjust the seatback to an upright driving/riding position.2. Raise the head restraint bypulling up o

To remove the adjustable head restraint, do the following:1. Pull up the head restraint until itreaches the highest adjustmentposition.2. Simultaneous

Properly adjust the head restraint so that the top of the head restraint iseven with the top of your head and positioned as close as possible to theba

Lift the release bar to move seatforward or backward. Ensure thatthe seat is locked into place.Pull lever located at the side of theseat cushion up to

Passenger side rear accessPull up on the recliner handle. Theseat will lean forward. Lift therelease bar to move the seat forwardto access the rear ar

WARNING: Booster seats must be installed only in seatingpositions equipped with a combination lap/shoulder belt.SAFETY RESTRAINTSPersonal Safety Syste

the system. Rather, it means the Personal Safety System™ determinedthe accident conditions (crash severity, belt usage, etc.) were notappropriate to a

WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat.NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in front of an active airbag.If you must use a forwar

Determining if the Personal Safety System™ is operationalThe Personal Safety System™ uses a warning light in the instrumentcluster or a back-up tone t

WARNING: It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area,inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding inthese areas are more likely

Ford of Canada do not access event data recorder informationwithout obtaining consent, unless pursuant to court order orwhere required by law enforcem

2. To unfasten, press the releasebutton and remove the tongue fromthe buckle.Lap beltsAdjusting the front center seat and rear center facing jump seat

Energy management feature• This vehicle has a safety belt system with an energy managementfeature at the front outboard seating positions to help furt

How to use the automatic locking mode• Buckle the combination lap andshoulder belt.• Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entirebelt

WARNING: BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BEREPLACED if the safety belt assembly “automatic lockingretractor” feature or any other safety belt functio

• 2–door SuperCabTo lower the shoulder belt height, press the button and slide the heightadjuster down. To raise the height of the shoulder belt, pres

Conditions of operationIf... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the onposition...The safety belt war

If... Then...The driver’s and frontpassenger’s safety belts arebuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the onposition or less than1-2 minutes h

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

WARNING: Do not sit on top of a buckled safety belt or insert alatchplate into the buckle to avoid the Belt-Minder威 chime. Todo so may adversely affec

1. Turn the ignition switch to the on position. DO NOT START THEENGINE.2. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off (Approximately oneminute)

WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehiclecontrol, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends thatdrivers use extreme caution

safety belts in impacts for which the airbags are designed to deploy, andairbags do not offer any protection in crashes for which they do notdeploy.Th

WARNING: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of at least 25 cm(10 inches) between an occupant’s chest

Children and airbagsFor additional important safety information, read all information onsafety restraints in this guide.WARNING: Do not install achild

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, make sure children sitwhere they can be properly restrained.How does the airbag supplemental restraint system w

WARNING: Several airbag system components get hot afterinflation. Do not touch them after inflation.WARNING: If the airbag has deployed, the airbag wi

When the front passenger seat is occupied and the sensing system hasturned off the passenger’s frontal airbag, the ⬙passenger airbag off⬙ or⬙pass airb

OccupantPass Airbag OffIndicator LampPassenger AirbagEmpty seat Unlit DisabledSmall child in childsafety seat or boosterLit DisabledSmall child with s

The front passenger sensing system may detect small or medium objectsplaced on the seat cushion. For most objects that are in the frontpassenger seat,

Seat-mounted side airbag systemWARNING: Do not place objects or mount equipment on ornear the airbag cover on the side of the seatbacks of the frontse

• The same warning light, electronic control and diagnostic unit as usedfor the front airbags.• Two crash sensors located on the front doors (one on e