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File:01fnpi8.ex Update:Wed Jun 19 15:02:05 1996 Table of Contents i
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File:02fnii8.ex Update:Wed Jun 19 15:02:10 1996 Introduction Continuous improvement is essential to our Ford’s Commitment to You ❑ success. We must strive for excellence in At Ford Motor Company, excellence is the everything we do: in our products — in their continuous commitment to achieve the best result safety and value — and in our services, our possible. It is dedication to learning what you want, human relations, our competitiveness, and our determination to develop the right concept, and
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File:02fnii8.ex Update:Wed Jun 19 15:02:10 1996 WARNINGS remind you to be especially careful in Things to Know About Using This those areas where carelessness can cause damage to Guide your vehicle or personal injury to yourself, your Congratulations on the purchase of your new passengers or other people. Please read all vehicle. This guide has information about the WARNINGS carefully. equipment and the options for your new vehicle. You may not have bought all of the options WARNING available to
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File:02fnii8.ex Update:Wed Jun 19 15:02:10 1996 To use the Index, turn to the back of the book Your Maintenance Schedule and and search in the alphabetical listing for the word Record Booklet that best describes the information you need. If the The Maintenance Schedule booklet lists the services word you chose is not listed, think of other related that are most important for keeping your vehicle in words and look them up. We have designed the good condition. A record log is also provided to Inde
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File:02fnii8.ex Update:Wed Jun 19 15:02:10 1996 Ford Extended Service Plan You may purchase Ford ESP from any participating Ford Motor Company dealer. There are several Ford More Protection for Your Vehicle ESP plans available in various time-and-mileage You can get more protection for your new car or combinations. Each plan can be tailored to fit your light truck by purchasing a Ford Extended Service own driving needs, including reimbursement Plan (Ford ESP). Ford ESP is the only extended benef
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File:02fnii8.ex Update:Wed Jun 19 15:02:10 1996 The break-in period for new brake linings Breaking Your Vehicle In lasts for 100 miles (160 km) of city driving Your new vehicle goes through an adjustment or or 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of highway break-in period during the first 1,000 miles driving. (1,600 km) that you drive it. During the break-in period, you need to pay careful attention to how Use only the type of engine oil that Ford ❑ you drive your vehicle. recommends. See Engine oil recommen
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File:03fnis8.ex Update:Thu Jun 27 10:00:37 1996 Instrumentation The instrument panel (dashboard) on your vehicle is NOTE: Any cleaner or polish that increases the divided into several different sections. The gloss (shine) of the upper part of the instrument illustrations on the following pages show the major panel should be avoided. The dull finish in this area parts of the instrument panel that are described in is to help protect the driver from undesirable this chapter. Some items shown may no
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File:03fnis8.ex Update:Thu Jun 27 10:00:37 1996 The Instrument Panel 8
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File:03fnis8.ex Update:Thu Jun 27 10:00:37 1996 The Instrument Cluster 9
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File:03fnis8.ex Update:Thu Jun 27 10:00:37 1996 This light comes on when the parking brake is set, Indicator Lights and Chimes or if it is not set, it comes on briefly when you Brake System Warning Light turn the ignition to the START position. It normally goes off shortly after the engine starts and the The warning light for the brakes can show two gearshifter is moved into a gear. If the light stays things — that the parking brake is not fully on the Auto-Release system may have failed to rele
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File:03fnis8.ex Update:Thu Jun 27 10:00:37 1996 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light This light comes on for a few seconds when you This light indicates the engine’s oil pressure, not the turn the ignition key to the START position. It oil level. However, if your engine’s oil level is low, should go off shortly after the engine starts. If it it could affect the oil pressure. The light will come stays on longer than five (5) seconds, it indicates on briefly when
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File:03fnis8.ex Update:Thu Jun 27 10:00:37 1996 4. If the level is low, add only as much oil as Traction ControlH Active Light necessary before you start the engine again. Do (If equipped) not overfill. Do not operate the engine if the This light comes on when the Traction ControlH light is on, regardless of the oil level. Contact system begins applying and releasing the brakes and your nearest dealer for further service actions. adjusting the engine characteristics to limit a wheelspin conditio
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File:03fnis8.ex Update:Thu Jun 27 10:00:37 1996 Cruise Control Indicator Light Charging System Light This light comes on when the speed control system This light indicates that your battery is not being is actively maintaining the set speed. It will go off charged and that you need to have the electrical when the brakes are used or if the speed control is system checked. turned off. This light illuminates every time you turn the ignition to the ON or START position (engine off). The light should
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File:03fnis8.ex Update:Thu Jun 27 10:00:37 1996 Turn Signal Indicator Lights If one or both of your turn indicators do not flash or stay on continuously, have them serviced as soon When you push the turn signal lever up before as possible. In the meantime, be sure to use the making a right turn, the right side arrow on the accepted hand signals. instrument panel flashes. High Beam Light When you push the turn signal lever down before making a left turn, the left side arrow on the This light illu
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File:03fnis8.ex Update:Thu Jun 27 10:00:37 1996 Chime for Headlamps On The instrument cluster is equipped with a redundant set of gearshift indicator lights located in This chime sounds if the driver or any passenger the center of the cluster between the speedometer door is open when the parking lamps or headlamps and the tachometer gauges. are on. The chime sounds until you close the door, turn off the lamps or turn the ignition to the ON These lights operate with the key in the ON position. po
