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In case of loss, replacement keys are available from your dealer. You should always carry a second key with you in a safe place in case you require it in an emergency. If the procedure needs to be repeated, you must wait 30 seconds.

Adults are advised to familiarize themselves with the operation and location of the release handle. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1 This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2 This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Page 66 Locks and Security Unlocking the doors 1. Note: The interior lamps will illuminate. With the all-door remote entry, press and release again within three seconds to unlock all the doors. The remote entry system activates the illuminated entry feature. This feature turns on the interior lamps for 25 seconds or until the ignition is turned to the 3 ON position.

Page 67 Locks and Security Replacing the battery The remote entry transmitter uses one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR or equivalent. To replace the battery: 1. Twist a thin coin between the two halves of the remote entry transmitter near the key ring. Page 68 Programming spare keys for instructions on how to program the coded key. Note: The SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems.

Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems and a loss of security protection. You need to prevent these objects from touching the coded key while starting the engine. These objects will not cause damage to the coded key, but may cause a momentary issue if they are too close to the key when starting the engine. Insert a previously programmed coded key into the ignition.

Keep the ignition in the 4 ON position for at least one second, but no more than 10 seconds. Page 71 Locks and Security To program additional new unprogrammed key s , repeat this procedure from Step 1 for each additional key. If there is any potential perimeter anti-theft problem with your vehicle, ensure ALL remote entry transmitters are taken to the dealership to aid in troubleshooting.

Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk of injury in a collision or sudden stop. Page 73 Seating and Safety Restraints Adjusting the front manual seat Pull the lever located under the front edge of the seat to move the seat forward or backward. Turn the control to adjust the lumbar support if equipped. Turn the handle to adjust the height of the seat. Page 74 Seating and Safety Restraints Heated seats if equipped The heated seats switch is located on the center console.

The maximum temperature is reached after five or six minutes. The indicator light on the switch is illuminated when activated. Page 75 Seating and Safety Restraints On three door models, front safety belts should be pulled backwards to allow easier entry to or exit from the rear seats.

Do not place objects behind the seat which could prevent the engagement of the seat lock. Page 76 Seating and Safety Restraints Folding the rear seat back forward Coupe and wagon Remove the head restraints if equipped of the rear seats and stow them on the floor behind the front seats. Push the unlocking control on the rear seatback and fold the rear seatback forward. Page 77 Seating and Safety Restraints Folding the seat cushion and seatback forward Pull the loop between the respective seat cushion and seatback, and fold the seat cushion on that side forward.

Remove the head restraint s if equipped of the rear seat, and fold the seatback forward. Page 78 Seating and Safety Restraints How does the personal safety system work? This maximizes the effectiveness of the safety belts and helps properly position the occupant relative to the air bag to improve protection. Page 80 Seating and Safety Restraints Safety belt precautions Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips.

To reduce the risk of injury, make sure children sit where they can be properly restrained. Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving. Page 81 Seating and Safety Restraints Combination lap and shoulder belts 1. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from until you hear a snap and feel it latch.

Make sure the tongue is securely fastened in the buckle. Page 82 Seating and Safety Restraints The front outboard and rear safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts. The front passenger and rear seat safety belts have two types of locking modes.

Vehicle sensitive mode The vehicle sensitive mode is the normal retractor mode, allowing free shoulder belt length adjustment to your movements and locking in response to vehicle movement. Page 83 This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic locking mode.

How to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford Motor Company recommends that all passenger safety belt assemblies and attaching hardware should be inspected by a qualified technician after any collision to verify that the automatic locking retractor feature for child seats is still working properly.

Page 84 Seating and Safety Restraints Failure to replace the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision.

Front safety belt height adjustment Adjust the height of the shoulder belt so the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder. Page 86 Seating and Safety Restraints The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts: All statistics based on U. Page 87 Seating and Safety Restraints Reasons given Frontal airbags are not designed to inflate in rear and side crashes or rollovers.

Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off. Approximately 1—2 minutes. Page 89 if equipped , shoulder belt guide on seatback if equipped , child safety seat LATCH and tether anchors, and attaching hardware, should be inspected after a collision.

Ford Motor Company recommends that all safety belt assemblies in use in vehicles involved in a collision be replaced. Air bags DO NOT inflate slowly or gently, and the risk of injury from a deploying air bag is the greatest close to the trim covering the air bag module. Page 91 Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the air bag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. See your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer.

Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating position. Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of injury in a collision. Page 93 Seating and Safety Restraints The air bags inflate and deflate rapidly upon activation.

After air bag deployment, it is normal to notice a smoke-like, powdery residue or smell the burnt propellant. This may consist of cornstarch, talcum powder to lubricate the bag or sodium compounds e. The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and the supplemental air bag electrical system wiring including the impact sensors , the system wiring, the air bag system readiness light, the air bag back up power and the air bag ignitors. Page 95 Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the air bag SRS, its fuses or the seat cover on a seat containing an air bag.

All occupants of the vehicle should always wear their safety belts even when an air bag SRS is provided. Page 96 Seating and Safety Restraints The fact that the air bags did not inflate in a collision does not mean that something is wrong with the system. Rather, it means the forces were not of the type sufficient to cause activation. Side air bags are designed to inflate in side-impact collisions, not roll-over, rear-impact, frontal or near-frontal collisions, unless the collision causes sufficient lateral deceleration.

Page 97 Seating and Safety Restraints Accident statistics indicate that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seats. Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets unattended in your vehicle. Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehicle that has been closed up in sunny weather, they could burn a small child. Page 98 To improve the fit of both the lap and shoulder belt on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use of a belt-positioning booster.

Booster seats position a child so that safety belts fit better. They lift the child up so that the lap belt rests low across the hips and the knees bend comfortably. Page Seating and Safety Restraints Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the booster seat. Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child. Page 36 kg 80 pounds using an upper torso harness and a belt-positioning booster. Ford recommends the use of a child safety seat having a top tether strap.

Page Seating and Safety Restraints 1. Position the child safety seat in a seat with a combination lap and shoulder belt. Pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together. While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together, route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat Page Seating and Safety Restraints 4.

Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from for that seating position until you hear a snap and feel the latch engage. Make sure the tongue is latched securely by pulling on it. Page Seating and Safety Restraints 8. Allow the safety belt to retract to remove any slack in the belt. Before placing the child in the seat, forcibly move the seat forward and back to make sure the seat is securely held in place. To check this, grab the seat at the belt path and attempt to move it side to side and forward.

Position the child safety seat on the seat cushion. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat. On hatchbacks, the removable luggage area cover must be removed prior to attaching the tether strap to the tether anchor. On wagons, it may be necessary to remove the cargo cover assembly prior to attaching the tether strap to the tether anchor.

Page Seating and Safety Restraints 5. Clip the tether strap to the anchor as shown. If the tether strap is clipped incorrectly, the child safety seat may not be retained properly in the event of a collision.

Page Seating and Safety Restraints LATCH anchors for child seat installation have been provided in your vehicle at the following locations: The anchors on both sides of the center of the rear seat are provided primarily for child seats at the outboard seats and are further apart than the pairs of lower anchors for child seat installation at other seats. LOCK, locks the steering wheel, automatic transaxle gearshift lever and allows key removal. OFF, shuts the engine and all electrical accessories off without locking the steering wheel.

The audio system will still function. Page Driving If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes. Important safety precautions When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs faster to warm the engine. If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically, have the vehicle checked. Page Driving If starting a vehicle with a manual transaxle: 1.

Make sure the parking brake is set. Push the clutch pedal to the floor. If a light fails to illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. Starting the engine 1. Page Driving Guarding against exhaust fumes Carbon monoxide is present in exhaust fumes. Take precautions to avoid its dangerous effects. If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately. The ABS will be activated immediately, allowing you to retain full steering control during hard braking and on slippery surfaces.

However, the ABS does not decrease stopping distance. This system helps you maintain the stability and steerability of your vehicle, especially on slippery road surfaces such as snow- or ice-covered roads and gravel roads. The system will allow your vehicle to make better use of available traction in these conditions.

Page Driving 2. Using a screwdriver or similar tool , remove the protective cover to the interlock access hole on the console. Insert the key to release the interlock. Apply the parking brake, then shift to N Neutral. Start the vehicle. Page Driving upshifts and downshifts; during this learning process, slightly firmer shifts may occur.

After this learning process, normal shift feel and shift scheduling will resume. P Park This position locks the transaxle and prevents the front wheels from turning. Page Driving D Overdrive The normal driving position for the best fuel economy; transaxle operates in gears one through four.

D Overdrive can be deactivated by pressing the transaxle control switch on the end of the gearshift lever. Drive not shown Drive is activated when the transaxle control switch is pressed.

Page Driving If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow, it may be rocked out by shifting from forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts in a steady pattern.

Press lightly on the accelerator in each gear. If necessary, try turning the Traction Control system off. Never drive through water that is higher than the bottom of the hubs for trucks or the bottom of the wheel rims for cars. The total load on each axle must never exceed its GAWR. Page Driving If you use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the rental agency gives to you. Do not attach safety chains to the bumper. Do not apply the brakes continuously, as they may overheat and become less effective.

This program is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Page Roadside Emergencies Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call 1——— If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will reimburse a reasonable amount. To obtain reimbursement information, U.

Ford or Mercury vehicles customers call ; Lincoln vehicle customers call 1——— To reset the switch: 1. Turn the ignition OFF. Check the fuel system for leaks. If no leaks are apparent, reset the switch by pushing in on the reset button. Page Roadside Emergencies The fuses are coded as follows. See your dealer or a certified technician for service of this fuse. Page Roadside Emergencies To remove a fuse, use the fuse puller tool provided on the power distribution box cover.

The use of tire sealants may damage your tires. Page Ford. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is damaged, it should be replaced rather than repaired. Page Roadside Emergencies Tire change procedure 1. Park on a level surface, activate hazard flashers and set the parking brake. When one of the front wheels is off the ground, the transaxle alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the jack, even if the vehicle is in P Park automatic transaxle or R Reverse manual transaxle.

Page Roadside Emergencies 4. On coupe models, unsnap and remove the access door if equipped on the lower rocker molding SVT only to access the proper jacking points. Loosen each wheel lug nut one-half turn counterclockwise but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground.

Page Roadside Emergencies 6. The vehicle jacking points are depicted on the yellow warning label on the jack shown here. Depending on which tire is to be changed, locate the jack at the half-moon cutout located approximately six inches 15 cm from the front wheel opening 1 or approximately 15 inches 38 cm from the rear wheel opening 2.

Page Roadside Emergencies Do not attempt to push-start your vehicle. Automatic transmissions do not have push-start capability; doing so may damage the catalytic converter. Preparing your vehicle When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, the transmission must relearn its shift strategy.

Page Roadside Emergencies 2. Connect the negative - cable to the negative - terminal of the assisting battery. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the intake manifold as grounding points. Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative - terminal of the battery to be jumped. Ensure that the cables are clear of fan blades, belts, moving parts of both engines, or any fuel delivery system parts. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine at moderately increased speed.

Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for an additional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables. Page Roadside Emergencies 3. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions.

Page It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. Do not tow with a slingbelt. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. If your vehicle is to be towed from the rear using wheel lift equipment, the front wheels drive wheels must be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the transmission.

Page Customer Assistance Center at the number below. Away from home If you own a Ford or Mercury vehicle and are away from home when your vehicle needs service, or if you need more help than the dealership could provide, after following the steps described above, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center to find an authorized dealership to help you.

Page If you own a Lincoln vehicle and are away from home when your vehicle needs service, or if you need more help than the dealership could provide, after following the steps described above, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center to find an authorized dealership to help you. If you did not take advantage of the Ford Extended Service Plan at the time of purchasing your vehicle, you may still be eligible. Since this information is subject to change, please ask your dealer for complete details about Ford Extended Service Plan coverage options, or visit the Ford ESP website at www.

The Dispute Settlement Board may not be available in all states. The decisions of the Board are binding on Ford and, in some cases, on the dealer but not on consumers who are free to pursue other remedies available to them under state or federal law. Page If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living in Central or South America, the Caribbean, or the Middle East, contact the nearest Ford dealership.

Be sure to replace wiper blades when they appear worn or do not function properly. These quality products have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the style and appearance of your vehicle.

If your vehicle requires professional service, your dealership can provide the necessary parts and service. Set the parking brake and shift to P Park. Block the wheels. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch and place the gearshift in N Neutral.

Power steering fluid reservoir 2. Engine oil dipstick 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. Power distribution box 6. Air filter assembly 7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 8. Page Maintenance and Specifications 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Power distribution box 5. Air filter assembly 6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 7. Battery 8. Automatic transaxle fluid dipstick if equipped 9. Battery 6. Air filter service minder 8.

Page In very cold weather, do not fill the reservoir completely. Refer to Lubricant specifications in this chapter. State or local regulations on volatile organic compounds may restrict the use of methanol, a common windshield washer antifreeze additive.

Page Maintenance and Specifications 5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil indicator dipstick. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove it again. Some oil must be removed from the engine by a service technician. However, for severe usage or in high temperature climates, check the battery electrolyte level. Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for the service interval schedules.

Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your hands on opposite corners. Page Maintenance and Specifications 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 is reconnected.

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Check out Sylvania LEDs. Consider a bulb like the zXe with a proprietary Xenon gas mixture to match the white light of HID lights for the brightest headlight and added clarity. More information on zXe bulbs. Share on. Full list of part and tools. Author Hans Angermeier has produced over , videos showing drivers how to fix things on their cars.

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