Ford 2002 Focus Owners Manual

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2002 Focus to the manual 90a56cd4-d200-4954-be43-caddbf225968

2015-09-07

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Introduction 2
 
   
  
Instrument Cluster 10
    
 
Entertainment Systems 22
          
      
   
    
Climate Controls 62
   
  
Lights 74
 
   
  
  
Driver Controls 91
   
   
  
 
  
 

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Locks and Security 111
 
 
  
Seating and Safety Restraints 129
 
  
  
  
Driving 180
 
 
 
  
  
  
      
Roadside Emergencies 216
   
   
    
   
  
  
  
Customer Assistance 243
     
    
   
       
    
     
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Cleaning 252
   
  
Maintenance and Specifications 267
 
  
  
  
 
 
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
   
Accessories 330
Index 328
         
         
           
    
    
Introduction
  

  
   
   
    
      
     
   
   
    
    
     
    
   
 
CONGRATULATIONS
   
      
    
     
    
     
     
 
    
    
   
    
  
  
  
   
   
Introduction
  
   
   
    
     
  
     
    
 
    
  
     
    
Fuel pump shut-off
switch
      
   
      
     
  
   
     
     
   

Introduction
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
Warning symbols in this guide
           
           
          
        
Warning symbols on your vehicle
      
    
     
   
  
Protecting the environment
      
  
    
   
   
    
     
     
 
      
       
 
Introduction
Special instructions
     
   

  
  
   
   
   
   
   
    
 
    
    
  
    
   
   
    
   
     
 
Introduction
Vehicle symbol glossary
      
    
    
    
   
  

  

    
 
 

     
    
    


 

 

  
Introduction
Vehicle symbol glossary
  

 
   
 

    
    

   
    
  

 
    
 
  
 

     
Instrument Cluster

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES
Check engine
    
   
   
     
    
     
   
   
   
    
    
   
 
Instrument Cluster

    
     
     
       
      
   
    
  
   
     
    
What you should do if the check
engine light illuminates
   
      
  
   
    
  
       
     

       

       
   

   
      
    
   
     
     
  
    
     
    
   
   
  
Instrument Cluster

     
     
   
  
    
   
    
   
   
     
  
  
 
  
   
    
   
  

Check fuel cap
   
     
     
     
     
     
      
   
    
     
    
   
      
     
    
     
     
  
 
Instrument Cluster

Brake system warning
   
     
      
    
     
   
    
   
    
     
     
  
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
(if equipped)
   
     
       
     
     
   
     
    
    
     
   
 
Instrument Cluster

Upshift (if equipped)
      
    
    
 
O/D off (if equipped)
   
    
      
    
Safety belt
   
     
     
    
    
   
Air bag readiness
   
      
     
     
 
Instrument Cluster

Charging system
    
     
      
     
  
  
Engine oil pressure
    
     
     
     
     
      
    
 
Multi-function: Automatic
transaxle/cooling system
(On Zetec or automatic transaxle
vehicles only)
   
     
       
    
  
Instrument Cluster

AdvanceTrac
   
     
    
    
     
    
      
       
    
   
   
      
    
  
       
   
    
   
   
     
 
     
 
    
 
Low fuel level warning light
    
    
Instrument Cluster

Speed control
(if equipped)
    
     
    
 
Turn signal
     
      
       
    
    
     
    
     
  
High beams
    
   
Doors ajar
     
     
    
  
Instrument Cluster
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Safety belt warning chime
     
  
     
    
    
  
Supplemental restraint system
(SRS) warning chime
     
     
   

Headlamps on warning chime
    
      
       
     

Key-in-ignition warning chime
       
   
     

Gearshift warning chime
(automatic transaxle only)
     
     
  
Instrument Cluster
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
GAUGES
Temperature gauge
    
    
   
      
     
    
     
     
    
    
 
   
   
    
Instrument Cluster

   
    
      
       
     
     
   
     
     
  
 
   
   
    
Fuel gauge
   
       
      
     
     
     
     
    
    
      
    
    
       
     
  
        
     
      
     
    
Instrument Cluster
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Speedometer
    
Odometer
   
   
Tripmeter
    
   
  
Tachometer (if equipped)
    
  
   
     
     
 


Entertainment Systems
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AUDIO SYSTEM
Anti-theft protection panel
    
    
     
 
     
       
    
     
      
     
    
     
    
    
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Entertainment Systems

Replacement panels
     
     
 
    
   
    
     
   
    
 
    
    
     
    
   
    
   
    
   
     
     
     
     
     
  

Entertainment Systems

Radio reception
     
     

      
     
 
AM reception
   
    
   
   
    
   
FM reception
    
    
    
  
•    

•   
     

•   
   

Entertainment Systems

AM/FM STEREO WITH CASSETTE AND AM/FM STEREO WITH
CD PLAYER

 
 


 








 





 












Entertainment Systems

 
 


 








 





 









Entertainment Systems

On/off
     
       
     
    
      
 
Volume control
    

Bass/Treble control
    
      
    
    
     
      

Entertainment Systems

Fade/Balance control
    
      
      
   
   
     
     
    
     
    
 
Seek tuning control (SEEK)
    
     
    
Scan tuning control
     
      
    
      
 
     
 
      
    
      
 
Entertainment Systems
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Waveband selector (AM/FM)
•   
     
   
    
 
•     
    
CD playback
     
     
 
AutoStore selector
    
     
  
•     
  
•     
     
    
   
•    
    

•    
    

•   
     
    
  
Entertainment Systems
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Station preset buttons
     
     
      
    
  
     
       
  
Stereo indicator
   
   
Clock (CLK)
     
    
  
     
    
  
Adjusting the clock
     
      
     

     
     
      
 
Entertainment Systems
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MENU button (main features) –
radio
     
     
  
Manual tuning
     
     
     
   
   
     
    
Automatic Volume Control (AVC)
     
     
  
     
     
     
    
    
     
       
 
•  
   
    
     
  
•   
    
     
   
Entertainment Systems

AM/FM stereo with cassette only
Tape control buttons
    
    
      
      
      
     
    
 
Fast forward/rewind
•     

•    
     

•    

•    
      
     
   

    
   
   
   
Auto reverse
       
    
      
 
Entertainment Systems

Tape side selection
    
    
     
Tape eject
    
      
 
To pause tape playback
    
   
      

    
   
Entertainment Systems

To restart tape playback
     
     

Automatic Music Search (AMS)
      
 
    
   
    
     
Cassette care and maintenance
     
      
 
     
      
   
    
   
MENU button (main features) –
tape
     
     
  
Dolby B noise reduction
    
     
    
     
      
    
   
Entertainment Systems

Automatic Volume Control (AVC)
     
     
  
     
     
    
     
    
     
       
 
•  
   
    
     
  
•   
    
     
   
Entertainment Systems

AM/FM stereo with CD player
only
CD Playback
     
  
      
   
  
   
    
     
    
   
    
   
     
      
     
    
    
   
   
   

    
    
      
    
      
        
     

    
    
 
    
       
     
      
     
 
Entertainment Systems
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Track selection
      
      
      
     
    
 
     
     
 
Fast forward/reverse
     
    
     
Scan mode
     
      
    
     
   
      
 
To end CD playback
     
    
      
    

    
   
      
         
      
   
   
Entertainment Systems
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CD eject
   
CD care and maintenance
     
      

CD error codes
      
    
      
 
Display Description/rectification
       

         
        
       
          
  
        
MENU button (main features) –
CD
     
     
  
Entertainment Systems
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Random track playback (SHUF)
    
     
     
    
   
     
     
   
Track compression (COMP)
    
     
    
     
     
 
     
    
   
 
Entertainment Systems

Automatic Volume Control
     
     
  
     
     
    
     
    
     
       
 
•  
   
    
     
  
•   
    
     
   
Entertainment Systems
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AM/FM STEREO WITH 6 DISC CD PLAYER




 








 





 





  









Entertainment Systems
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On/Off power and volume
control
•     
       
     
    
  
•    
   
   
 
Bass Control
     
    
   
Treble control
     
  
    

Entertainment Systems
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Fade control
      
     
   
    
Balance control
      
     
   
    
Seek tuning control
    
     
     

Waveband selector
•   
     
    
   

•    
   
Entertainment Systems
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Autostore selector
    
     
  
•     
  
•     
     

•    
  
•    
     
  
Stations preset buttons
     
     
      
    
    
     
      
 
Clock (CLK)
     
    
  
     
    
  
Entertainment Systems
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Adjusting the clock
•     
      
     

•     
     

•     
 
Choosing 12 or 24 hour format
      
    
•     
     
    
  
•   
     
  
Stereo indicator
   
     
    
       
 
Entertainment Systems
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Scan tuning
      
    
      
     
    
  
MENU button
Main features – radio
     
     
  
Manual tuning
    
     
 
      
   
    
     

Entertainment Systems
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Automatic Volume Control (AVC)
     
     
  
     
   
    
     
    
     
       
 
•  
   
    
     
  
•   
    
     
   
Entertainment Systems
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Audio distortion reduction
(CLIP)
     
   
    
    
    
      
   
    
   
    
    
   
     
     
     
    
Entertainment Systems
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CD playback
    
  
   
     
  
  
    
     
   
    
   
   
  
     
      
     
    
    
   
   
   

Entertainment Systems
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Loading CDs
To load a single CD
•     
     
•    
       
     
     
       
    

     
    
    
   

      
     
    
  
•      
      
   

Entertainment Systems
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To load more than one CD
•     
     

     
    
    
   

•    
       
     
     
    
      
     
    
  
•     
     
    
   
•      
To start CD playback
•    
•    
   
      
•       
     
    
Entertainment Systems
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Disc selection
•    
    
     
   
•   
   
     
       
     
     
     
   
    
    
    
 
•     
    
     
     
   
Track selection
•     
    
    
   
•     
      
     
 
Entertainment Systems
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Fast forward/reverse
•     
    
     
To end CD playback
•    
   
To resume CD playback
•    
CD eject
•       
   
During CD playback
•      
     
     
    
      
      
     
      
    
    
     
Entertainment Systems
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To eject a disc during radio
reception
•    
    
      
   
       
   
To eject all discs
•      
    
   
   
      
     
  
Entertainment Systems
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CD error codes
      
    
      
 
Display Description/rectification
         
   
         
          
      
         
    
MENU BUTTON
Main features – CD
     
     
  
Random track playback (SHUF)
•   
    
     
     
  
•     
     
Entertainment Systems

Track compression (COMP)
•   
    
    
      
   
•    
     
   
 
•    
   
Automatic Volume Control (AVC)
     
     
  
     
   
    
     
    
     
       
 
•  
   
    
     
  
•   
    
     
   
Entertainment Systems

Track Scanning
•      
     
     
      
     
  
Entertainment Systems

AUDIOPHILE AUDIO SYSTEM
   
•   
•      


 
  

 
  

 

 
 












 
 

 
Entertainment Systems

MACH 500 AUDIO SYSTEM
    
•      
•      


 
  

 
  

 

 
 












 
 

 
Entertainment Systems

     
      
   
    
   
    
MACH 500 activation
     
     
    
    
    
RBDS
    
    
   
    
    
     

Station name displays
    
   
    
    

       
    
   
       
   
Station preset buttons
     
      
   
Entertainment Systems

DSP button
  DSP    
    
      
   
    
     
    
  
  DSP   
     
     
    
   
 
MENU BUTTON
Additional features – radio
     
     
  
Scan tuning
    
     
     
     
      
     
     
   
Climate Controls

 
 
 


 
 

 

 
HEATING AND VENTILATION
Air distribution
     
     
     
     

Center and side registers
     
      

 


 
Climate Controls

Temperature control
  
    
    
     
  
Mode selector control
     
     
   
    
 
    
Panel Mode
      
    
      

Panel and Floor Mode
     
    
      
      
     
   
Floor Mode
      
      
     
    

Temperature

Climate Controls

Floor and Defrost Mode
      
    
      
    
Defrost Mode
      
   
     
      
     

   
   
   

Fan speed control
    
    
    

       
 0    
     
   
    
  0     
  
      0 
    
   
 
Climate Controls

Recirculated Air Control
     
     
    
   
     
      

   
    
    
   
    
 
Air Conditioning Control
(if equipped)
     
      
    

    
   
  
    
   
    
     
     
    
  
Climate Controls

AIR CONDITIONING
(if equipped)
   
   
   
    
     
     
     
  
  
   
    
   
      
     

    
     
        
 
Climate Controls

Maximum air conditioning –
Cooling with recirculated air
      
    
    
    2 3  4 
    
     
    
   
Cooling with outside air
      
     
    
    
Rapid heating
      
     
   
     3  4
     
  
Windshield defrost/defogging
       
     
   
    2 3  4 
    
    
     
      
    
    
Climate Controls

Suitable comfort settings
    
   
   
      1 
2     
    
   
    
  
Stabilized comfort/defogging
    
    
     
   
    1 2  3
      
  
    
  
Temporary outside odor
     
    
   
    
      
 
Climate Controls
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Without air conditioning:
Maximum ventilation
     
    
     
    
 2 3  4
Rapid heating
      
     
   
     3  4
     
  
Windshield defrost/defogging
       
     
   
    2 3  4
     
      
    
     
      
  
    
Climate Controls
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Suitable comfort settings
    
   
   
      1
2
Stabilized comfort/defogging
    
    
      
   
    1 2  3
Temporary outside odor
     
    
   
    
      
 
Climate Controls
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Operating Tips
•     
     
    
•      
   
       
    
   
     
    
     
 
•     
      
     

•     
     
     
      
     
     
       

•     
   
     
     
   

Climate Controls
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•     
  
•    
   
     
     
    
   
•   
   
     
    
   
     
   
      
    

•    
     
  4     
     
     
     
    
     
    
   
    

Climate Controls

REAR WINDOW
DEFROSTER
    
     
     
       
     
   
   
    
      
     
    
    

Lights

HEADLAMP CONTROL
     
      
    
     

Lights

EXTERIOR LIGHTS
Daytime running lights (DRL)
(if equipped)
    

•     
•     
    
   
   
    
    
     
    
Fog lights (if equipped)
    
     

      
  
    
       
     
   
     
Lights

High beams
     
    
 
Flash to pass
     
   
PANEL DIMMER CONTROL
      
    
    
   
AIMING THE HEADLAMPS
     
    

      
    
    
  
Lights

Vertical aim adjustment
     
    
  
     
     
      
 
•    
   
•     
      
      
     
   
    
    
VOR
     
   
    
     
     
    
    
    
      
     
 
     
     
    
       
     
      
    
      
   
Lights

     
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
   
  
       

VOL
   
  
     
     
    
     
   
     
     
     
    
  
    
     
      
     
 
   
    
Lights

    
     
     
     
    
    
     

      
     
      
       
       
     
   
    
     
     
   
  
 
    
   
  
    
    

    
   

    
   
Lights

TURN SIGNAL CONTROL
•     
 
•      

     
    
  
INTERIOR LAMPS
Dome lamps
    
    
•     
     
•      
     
      
     
    

Reading lamps (if equipped)
     
  
    
      

Lights

BULB REPLACEMENT
Replacing exterior bulbs
    
  
•
• 
•
• 
• 
• 
•  
     
     
     
    
     

Replacing headlamp bulbs
  
    
    
       
      
     
     
  
  
  
   
    
   
    
      
  
Lights

    
     
    
   
    
  
       
    
    

    
Replacing grille-mounted front
parking lamp/turn signal bulbs
     
   
      
      
   
     
 
Lights

       
      
      
  
Turn signal lamp (VOL)/Park
lamp (VOL)
     
    
      
     
   
       
      
      
    

     
    
     
Lights

Replacing foglamp bulbs
     
     
   

   
    
    
    
      
  
Side marker lamp
     
      
 
    
    
Lights

Replacing tail/brake/backup
lights and turn signal bulbs
(Coupe)
   
    
    
     
    
      
    
     
 
    
    
   
       
      
      
   
Lights

Replacing tail/brake/backup
lights and turn signal bulbs
(Sedan)
   
    
   
     
      
 
    
    

       
      
      
   
Lights

Replacing tail/brake/backup
lights and turn signal bulbs
(Wagon)
   
     
     
     
 
       
      
      
   
Lights

High-mount brake lamp bulbs
Sedan
   
    
     
      
    
   
Coupe and Wagon
    
     
 
     
    
    
Replacing interior lights
    
    
     
     

Dome lamp
      
  
Lights

Rear dome lamp
    
      
 
Map lamps
      
     
Luggage compartment light
     
    
    
    
Lights

Using the right bulbs
Function Trade number
  
    
    
    
    
     
    
   
    
    
 
 
   
  
   
  
  
        
Driver Controls

WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
CONTROL
     

   
      
     

    
   
     
   
Rear window wiper and washer
(if equipped)
     
 
      

Driver Controls

Mist function
      
    
   
     
     
      
     

     
      
     
     
     
     
      
     
      
     
      
      
    
      
     
    
Driver Controls

WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES
     
     
    
     
     
    
   
Checking the wiper blades
      
    
    
    
   
     
     
    
Changing the wiper blades
    
      
     
 
       
      
     
     
     
 
      
      
   
Driver Controls

TILT AND TELESCOPE
STEERING
(if equipped)
   
    

     
    
     
     

    
      
  
HORN
    
      
  
Driver Controls

ASHTRAY
(if equipped)
  
    
    
 
CUP HOLDER
     
     
     
    
     
       
 
POWER WINDOWS
(if equipped)
     
     
•     
   
•     
   
One touch down
     
    
   
   
     
  
Driver Controls

Window lock
    
      
 
     
      
      
   
MIRRORS
Interior rear view mirror
     
      
   
Door mounted mirrors
Manually adjustable door
mirrors
    
   
Driver Controls

POWER SIDE VIEW MIRRORS
     

   
     
    
    
    
    
    
    
SPEED CONTROL
(if equipped)
To turn speed control on
• 
    
      
    
    
    
    
  
      
    

To turn speed control off
•  
•    
     
   
   
Driver Controls

To set a speed
•    
    
      
     
 
     
  
       
    
    
     
    
     
      
      
     
      
      
    

     
      
      
    
   
 
    
    
    
  
Driver Controls

To set a higher speed
•     
    
    
•     
      
   
•   
    
     
 
    
     
    
    
   
  
To set a lower speed
•    
    
    
•    
      
   
•    
    
     
Driver Controls

To disengage speed control
•    
•    

    
   
  
To return to a set speed
•     
     
    
Driver Controls

SUNROOF
     
     

   
   
      
     
   
 
     
    
    
   
     
   
     

      
     
      
     
      
     
      
   
  
     
     
     
     
     
    
      
 
Driver Controls

To open and close the sunroof
•With the sunroof closed:
  
      

•With the rear of the sunroof
partly lifted:
      
 
    
•With the sunroof partly open:
   
  
To open/close the sunroof
automatically
     
   
      
     
     
   
   
    
  
Driver Controls

Relearning function
      
   
 
•       
    
•     
      
  
•   
     
     
      
     
     
 
     
  
    
     

Safety mode
    
     
    
     
     
     
      
       
     
     
  
Driver Controls

AdvanceTrac Stability
Enhancement System
(if equipped)
   
     
    
   
   
   
   
     
     
   
    
   
  
     
    
     
    
      
    
   
    
    
     
     
     
     
    
    
     
      
    
Driver Controls

  
    
     
    
   
   
  
   
   
    
    
   
  
•   
•   
    
•   
•   

•   
  
•   
 
•   
•   
  
    
•     
 
•   
     

Driver Controls

   
 
•       
      
      
    
     
    
•       
      
     
      
    
    
  
   
      
      
    
    
    

  
    
    
    
   
     
   
Driver Controls
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   
   
      
    
   
    
   
     
    
      
     
   
    
    

   
     
    
  
    
     
    
   
    
   
   
     
    
      
      
    
    

Driver Controls
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Switching off AdvanceTrac
      
     
   
     
      
   
     
    
    

    
  
    
     
     
  
POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR
MAT
      
       
     
      
    
     
     
   

Driver Controls
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LUGGAGE COVER
Coupe
     
     
     
  
     
     
 
Wagon
      
     
    
      
    
   
     
 
     
   
     
     
     
Driver Controls

LUGGAGE RACK
(if equipped)
     
    
     
     
     
  
      
   
      
     
   
     
     
 
    
   
  
   
    
   
Locks and Security

KEYS
     
     
     
    
   
       
   
  
LOCKS
Door locks
     
     
     
      
     
    
   
     
    
     
    
    
     
  

  

  
Locks and Security

Childproof rear door locks
      
    
     
     
  
     
       
     
      
     
  
       
    
     
  
CENTRAL DOOR LOCKING
SYSTEM
     
     
    
      
      
      
     
  
   

      
    
  
     
     

Locks and Security

Autolocking
    
      
    
  
   
   
•     
    
•    
      
   
•    
      
     
   
•     
    
     
•     
     
     
  
•      
     
      
   
    
Locks and Security

Power locking
      
   
   
    
   
    
      
 
     
    
     

REMOTE LUGGAGE
COMPARTMENT RELEASE
(if equipped)
    
  
      
    
  
Interior luggage compartment
release
(if equipped)
    
  
   
    
     
    
 
     
    
    
Locks and Security

    
      
    
     
      
      
  
   
      
   

   
 
     
  
    
     
     
  
Locks and Security

   
   
     
      
    
 
    
   
     
   
     
     
     
      
     

REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM
(if equipped)
    
    
 
•    

•     

•   
 
•   
•    
 
•   

    
      
    
    
      
 
Locks and Security

Locking the doors
      
    
     
    
     
     
       
     
      
      
  
      
    
      
 
Unlocking the doors
     
    
    
   
     
    
    
     
    
   
   
   
    
   
  
Locks and Security
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Sounding a panic alarm
      

     
     
      
      
   
  
      
      
   
    
     
    
    
  
   
 
   
    
  
    
   
Opening the luggage
compartment
      
  
     
     
      
 
   
   
    
   
       
       
    
   
Locks and Security
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Replacing the battery
     
    
   
      
      
  
    
  
• 
•  
•   
•     

   
     
     
      
   
 
      
    
    
   
     

     
    
   
   
   
 
Locks and Security
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Replacing lost transmitters
    
       
     
    
     
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
     
 
Programming procedure
      
    
    

      
      
 
    
    
    
    
 
      
     
      
   
   
   
   
  
   
     
    
    
1
Locks and Security
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     
    
     
   
    
  
   
   
    
   
   
    
    
   

Illuminated entry
    
     
    
    
    
      
      
    
     
     
    
      
      
Locks and Security
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PERIMETER ALARM SYSTEM
(if equipped)
    
    
 
Arming the system
    
     
  
   
     
    
     
      
     
   
•    

•     
      
     
      
     

Disarming the system
      
   
•     
  
•     

Locks and Security
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SECURILOCK PASSIVE
ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM
    
   
       
       
     
    

   
    
    
     
    
   
     
    
     
    
  
     
   
     
    
    
       
    
   
    
Locks and Security

   
    
  
     
    
    
   
     
     
    
       
     
    
     
    
     
    
    
    
     
      
    
      
      
     
      
      
 
    
   
   
  
   
    

      
       
       
     
   
   
  
Locks and Security

Theft indicator
     
    
    
      
   
   
       
     
     
     
   

Programming spare
SecuriLock keys
    
   
   
   
     
   
    
       
  
    
    
 
   
   
   
   
      
     
      
    
  
Locks and Security
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Procedure to program spare
SecuriLock keys
    
     
 
  
    
 
    
     
   
     
   
      
    
     
      
    
   
     
    
      

     
 
    
  
   
     
   
   
  
Locks and Security
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    
   
     
     
     
  
     
    
  
     
     
  
    
      
   
      
   
      
   
   
      
    
  
    
     
    
      
     
 
  
   
   
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Locks and Security
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    
   
    
    
     
      
    
   
   
    
      
      
      
    
      
  
Seating and Safety Restraints
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SEATING
   
    
  
Head restraints
Front seat
     
   
    
     
     
    
    
     
     
     
      
   
      
      
     
 
     
    
Rear seat (if equipped)
    
    
   
Seating and Safety Restraints
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SEAT ADJUSTMENT
Front seats
      
  
     
  
      
  
      
  
Seating and Safety Restraints
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Tip/slide front seat (Coupe)
     
 
      
      
      
     
    
     
       
 
     
    
    
      
    
    
    
 
Seating and Safety Restraints
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Folding the rear seat cushion
forward
      

   
   
    
   
      
 
Folding the rear seatback
forward
Coupe and wagon
    
     
      
 
     
     
 
Sedan
    
     
      
 
      
   
    
 
Seating and Safety Restraints
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Returning the rear seatback to
an upright position
      
     
     
     
   
  
    
    
    
      
     
   
Folding the seat cushion and
seatback forwards
    
   
     
   
    
      
  
     
    
     
     
     
    
     
     

Seating and Safety Restraints

SAFETY RESTRAINTS
Personal Safety System
   
    
     
     
      
    
    
   
   
     
     
  
   
  
•   
   
•   
  
    

•   
•   
•   
    
•   
  
•     
    
   
    
   
Seating and Safety Restraints
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How does the personal safety
system work?
    
    
   
    
   
   
   
   
    
    
      
   
    
  
     
      
    
     
     
    
   
    
    
     
    
    
   
   
   
 
Seating and Safety Restraints
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Driver and passenger dual-stage
air bag supplemental restraints
     
      
    
     
  
    
     
    
    
 
Front crash severity sensor
    
     
     
   
     
      
    
   
     
    
     

Driver’s seat position sensor
    
    
      
     
     
    

Seating and Safety Restraints
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Front safety belt usage sensors
     
     
    
    
    
      
   
    
    
  
Front safety belt pretensioners
    
     
    
   
     
    
      
    
   
      
    
  
Front safety belt energy
management retractors
    
  
      
   
    
   
     
   
    
     
    

Seating and Safety Restraints

Determining if the Personal
Safety System is operational
    
    
    
    
    
     
  
   
    

   
    
      
   
   
     
     
     
    
   
      
   
•     
  
•    
  
   
•      
     
    
     
   
   
    
   
  
    
     

Seating and Safety Restraints
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When are the front air bags and
pretensioners deployed?
    
     
   
  
   
  
    
     
     
     
    
   
    
    
   
Seating and Safety Restraints
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Safety restraints precautions
    
   
      
 
     
   
    

  
     
     
  
   
      
    
   
    
    
   
    
       

    
   
      
 
Seating and Safety Restraints
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    
    
    
    
     
     
       
     
     
      
    

   
   
    
      
     
     
    
    
    
    
    
    
   
Combination lap and shoulder
belts
      
     
     
      
      
    
Seating and Safety Restraints
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    
     
 
     
    
    
     
     
   
Energy Management Feature
     
    
    
     
      
 
    
    
     
     
      
  
Seating and Safety Restraints
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  
  
    
  
     
    
   
    

    
  
      

Vehicle sensitive mode
     
   
   
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
      
     

Seating and Safety Restraints
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Safety belt pretensioner
     
     
   
    
   
    
   
    
      
  
    
   
     

   
   
   
   
     
    
    
  
Automatic locking mode
      
   
      
   
     
     
Seating and Safety Restraints
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When to use the automatic
locking mode
•    

•    
    
    
   
    
     

  
     
     
  
How to use the automatic
locking mode
•    
 
•    
     
 
•      
    
    
      
 
How to disengage the automatic
locking mode
  
     
    
   
   
  
Seating and Safety Restraints
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   
     
   
   
    
   
    
    
    

Front safety belt height
adjustment
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    
       
   
    
     
    
    
    
     
   
Seating and Safety Restraints
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    
     
    
      
     
     
    
     
   
     
    
Safety belt warning light and
warning chime
   
    
      
  
Conditions of operation
If... Then...
      
    
     

    
     
     
   
     
    
    
 
     
   
     
     
    
     
   
Seating and Safety Restraints
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Beltminder (if equipped)
   
    
    
   
     
    
   
      
    
   
 
If... Then...
      
  
     
   
    
    
    
   
  
   
   
     
    
    
 
    

     
     
    
    

Seating and Safety Restraints

      
    
     
    
     
     

Reasons given... Consider...
        
      
     
      
    
  
         
  
        
    
  
     
   
     
   
        
    
    
        
      
      
   
       
  
     
Seating and Safety Restraints

Reasons given... Consider...
         
    
    

     

     
     
    
  
   
         
    
     
      

          
    
     
    
 
Seating and Safety Restraints
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     
    
    
     
      
    
   
    
One time disable
      
    
   
     
 
Deactivating/activating the
Beltminder feature
    
  

 
    
  
  
   
  
•    
•    
   
   
•      

•    
Seating and Safety Restraints
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•    

•   
 
     
  
   
  
      
    
 
     
   
  
•    
     
    
     
     
     
    
  
      
 
     
     
   
•     
      
 
Seating and Safety Restraints
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     
    
     

•     
    
    

   
    
      
   
   
    
      
    
     
     
     
     

    
  

Seating and Safety Restraints
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Safety belt extension assembly
       
    
     
    
   
    
   
     

   
      
   
      
  
     
       
      
      
     
Seating and Safety Restraints
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Safety belt maintenance
    
     
    
     
      
    
     
   
    
    
   
   
    
    
    
    
   
     
     
     
    
    
    
     
   
    
  
    
    
    
  
   
     
 
Seating and Safety Restraints

AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL
RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)
Important supplemental
restraint system (SRS)
precautions
   
      
      
    
  
      
      
     
      
 
    
   
    
      

  
     
     
  
Seating and Safety Restraints

 
   
    
    
   
    
    
     
    

     
     

•       
      
 
•     
    

     
    
      
    
     
      
   
    
    
  
      
  
Seating and Safety Restraints

Children and air bags
   
    
    
    
  
    
    
     
    
   
     

     
   
   
        
   
      
     
HOW DO THE AIR BAG
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINTS
WORK?
    
  
•    
     
   
•     
     
    
•     

•    
   
    
  
Seating and Safety Restraints

    
      
    
      
   
  
    
   
    
    
       
     
     
     
      
     
     
   
   

   
    
    

     
    
     
  
    
    
   
    
    
    
     
    
     
      
  
Seating and Safety Restraints
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     
     
    
  
    
    
       
     
    
    
    
     
      
   
    
       
   

   
   
     

      
    
    
      
    
     

Seating and Safety Restraints
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Side air bag system
(if equipped)
    
   
   
    
      
    
     
     
     
     
    
   
      
      
      
   
    
   
    
     
Seating and Safety Restraints
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    
     
   
     
 
    
   
    
      

How does the side air bag
system work?
      
 
•     
   
     
   

•   
   
       
•    
      
   
     
      
      
   
Seating and Safety Restraints

       
     
     
      
     
     
      
    
     
   
    
      
    
   
     
    
 
       
     
     
     
      
     
    
   
   
   
  
   
   
     

Seating and Safety Restraints

     
    
    
    
    
  
   
    
      
    
    
Determining if the system is
operational
   
     
    
    
     
   
  
     
  
    
      

•    
   
•    
  
   
Seating and Safety Restraints

     
    
     
  
    
     
 
Disposal of air bags and air bag
equipped vehicles
       
    
   
      
 
SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR
CHILDREN
    
     
    
   
    
   
   
   
   
     
     
   
    

Seating and Safety Restraints
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  
     
     
  
   
    
    
   
   
   
    
    
     
    
    
    
  
Seating and Safety Restraints
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Important child restraint
precautions
      
     
     
    
      
     
      
     
     
    
   
    
   
      
    
   
    
    
     
     
     
     
    
    
     
   
Seating and Safety Restraints
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Children and safety belts
      
     
      
     
   
    
    
    
     
 
     
    
      
       
      
     
       
    
  
   
   
   
Seating and Safety Restraints
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      
     
    
  
    
    
   
  
     
    
   
      
   
  
      
       
        
      
       
       
     
      
      
     

Seating and Safety Restraints
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SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN
Child and infant or child safety
seats
    
    
     
   
    
       
      
     
    
    
•   
    
  
    
•     
   
•     
     
      
     

•    
     
    
     
   
 
Seating and Safety Restraints
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•   

•     
    
  
    
   

     
    
      
    
    
    
    
     

    
 
     
       
     
     
    
Seating and Safety Restraints
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Installing child safety seats in
combination lap and shoulder
belt seat positions
      
    
   
      
  
     
     
   
      
    
  
    
  
      
     
   
Seating and Safety Restraints
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     
     
    
    
  
     

      
     
     
     
      
     
    
     
    
      
      
    
Seating and Safety Restraints
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      
      
     
 
      
     
      
     
   
      
      
      
     
       
     
       
       
     
      
   
        
     
     
       
      
     
  
       
    
Seating and Safety Restraints
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Attaching child safety seats with
LATCH attachments (Lower
Anchors and Tethers for
children)
     
   
    
    
     
      
      
    
     
    
    
     

    
     
 
      
      
     
    
     
     
     
   
     
    
       
     
      
     
     
     
    
   
     
      
 
Seating and Safety Restraints

   
    
    
     
    
   
    
     
      
     
   
  
    
 
   
   
     
     
      
    
     
     
        
      
      
    
     
   
    
  
Seating and Safety Restraints

Attaching child safety seats with
tether straps
   
    
      
     
     
     
    
    
   

      
    
     
 
     
    
    
     
      
 
     
    
     
   
    
   
     
     
    
 
      
  
Seating and Safety Restraints
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     
      

   
    
    
     
      
    
     
     
      
 
    
    
    
    
    
     
     
   
     
 
      
  
Seating and Safety Restraints
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     
   
     
    
     
    
   
     
    
  
     
    
 
     
   
    
  
Driving

STARTING
POSITIONS OF THE IGNITION
     
  
    
      
     
     
     
     
     
      
     

       
   
    
  
    
  
   

    
      
 
1
Driving

PREPARING TO START YOUR
VEHICLE
     
    
  
  
  
    
 
  
   
   
    
    
    
    
      

   
   
    
   
      

     
     
    
    
   
    
1
Driving

     
    
   
     
     
   
     
 
    
   
    
     
  
Important safety precautions
   
    
     
      
     
    
   
Driving

   
     
     
    
      
   

     
   
    
 
•     

•     

    

•     

•      
     
    

1
Driving

    
    
     
 
•     
    

STARTING THE ENGINE
     
   
      
     
  1
Driving

      
     
      
       
   
      
     
      
       
      
     
   
     
     
    
 
     
     
 
Using the engine block heater (if
equipped)
     
   
     
    
     
     
     
   
  
      
     
     
     
      
     
  
Driving

   
     
   
  
Guarding against exhaust fumes
   
    
    
   
    
    
    
    
     
    
     
    
  

•     
•     

•     

Driving

  

    
  
   
    
     
    
   
   
    
    
     
    
   
 
Important ventilating
information
      
      
      
      
    
    
  
   
      
    
Driving

BRAKES
   
   
   
 
    
    
   
    
  
    
    
     
     
     
    
      
    
    
      
 
   
    
    
  
Driving

Parking brake
    
      
      
  
     
   
   
    
    
    
   
    
     
       
    
     
   
     
    

   
    
    
   
    

       
     
      
     
      
     

Driving

Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
(if equipped)
    
   
    
     
    
   
    
    
     
     
    
    
    
     
     
    
      
    
      
    
     
    
   

Driving

    
     
     
   
   
   
    
     
    
    
     
  
     
    
    
     
 
ABS warning lamp
(if equipped)
     
  
    
       
    
     
     
      
     
     
    
   
   

     
     
       
     
 
Driving

Using ABS
(if equipped)
•    
    
    
       
  
     
    
    
     
     

•    
    
     
   
    
       

•   
   
   
  
Driving

STEERING
     
   
     
  
     
 
•     
     
     
    
•     
    

     
      
     
     
      
      
 
•   

• 
•   
•    
 
Driving

AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE
OPERATION
(if equipped)
Brake-shift interlock
    
   
    
    
   
     
     
 
     
     
 
     
     
   
     
    
   
   
Driving

       
     
      
    
    
    
 
    
    
  
       
      
   
   
    
     

     
    
   
     
    

   
    
    
    
    
Driving

Driving with automatic transaxle
(if equipped)
Understanding gearshift
positions
    
     
 
    
   
    
     
     
   
  
P (Park)
    
    
    
    
    
    
   
    
     

      
     
   
      
     
     
     
     
     
      
     

Driving

   
   

R (Reverse)
    
    
    
     

N (Neutral)
    
      
      
    
Driving

D (Overdrive)
     
   
     
   
    
    
     
   
     
   
D (Drive)
    
    
     
     
    
   
     
 
•   
•     

•  
    
     
     
  
Driving

    
    
      
  
      
   
   
2 (Second)
    
    
   

      
  
   
     
      
   
   
1 (First)
    
   

      
  
   
    
      
    
    
Driving

Manual transaxle operation
(if equipped)
Using the clutch
   
   
    
     

   
   
    
    
   
    
      
     
  
    
    
    
 
1
Driving

      
       
      
    
    
 
Recommended shift speeds
    
    
 

Upshifts when accelerating
(recommended for best fuel economy)
5-speed manual transaxle
   
    
    
    
    
Driving
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Parking your vehicle
     

   
   
    

     
   
  
    
    
Reverse
      
     
     
  
     
     
  
1
Driving

•IB5 transaxle
(with SPI engine)
     
     
    
   

•MTX 75 transaxle
(with Zetec engine)
     
      
     
    
Removing key from ignition
•    

•   
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Driving

DRIVING THROUGH WATER
    
    
    
     
      
     
     
   
     
    
    
      
 
     
      
     
     
    
     

   
   
   
    
  
Driving
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VEHICLE LOADING
   
   

•     
   
    
    
 
•  
   
   
    
    
 
•   
    
      

•   
    
   
    
     
     
   
   
Driving

•   
    
     
       
  
     
•  
  
    
   
     
    
     
•  
   
     
    
    
     
  
    
      
     

•  
    
  
    
     
     
    
    
Driving

•   
     
      
    
     
     
   
     
    
  

     
    
    
    
  
     
     
  
    
      
   
   
   
   
Driving

       
   
     
    
    
   
      
    
      
     
    
    
     
       
   
    
    

     
   
     
   
   
   
     
     
  
   
    
     
    
Driving

TRAILER TOWING
     
      
   
     
     
     
    
    
    
   
  
   
     
    
 
   
 
    
     
    
   
    
Preparing to tow
    
      
    
     
    
Driving

Hitches
      
    
    
       
       
  
Safety chains
    
     
     
    
     
     

      
    
  
     
 
Trailer brakes
   
   
     
    
   
    

   
  
    
    
    
   
 
Driving

     
      
  
Trailer lamps
     
    
     
    
     
   
   
Driving while you tow
  
•     
    
    
     

•    
   

•     
     
  
    
   
•   

   
   
    

Driving

Servicing after towing
     
    
   
   
   

Trailer towing tips
•   
     
       
   
     
     
•    
  
•    
      
•     
   
   
   
•     
     
     
    
    

•    
      
     
   
Driving

   
  

    
    
   
    
   
  
   
    
  
 
TOWING YOUR VEHICLE
BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE
       
   
    

•   
•    
•       
•   
Driving

Recreational towing
    
   
     
     
  
    
     
   
 
All Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
vehicles
    
    
  
   
    
     
    
     
      
    
      
    
Automatic transaxle
    
   
     
    
      
     
 
•   

•   

•    

Driving

Manual transaxle
    
   
     
    
      
   
•   

•    

    
   
     
    
  
Roadside Emergencies

GETTING ROADSIDE
ASSISTANCE
      
   
  
    
    
    
•   
•    
    
    
     
     
     
    
 
   
•  
•
• 
•  
•     
    
     
      
   
   
  
    
      
    
    

    
  
   
Using roadside assistance
   
     
     
      
      
    
       
     
    
    
    
   
  
   
 
   
  
     
    
  
   
  
    
  
  
    
  
 
Roadside Emergencies
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ROADSIDE COVERAGE
BEYOND BASIC WARRANTY
     
  
   
     
    
   
   
   
   
    
   
   
    
 
HAZARD FLASHER
CONTROL
      
   
   
    
      
•    
    
•    
   

•     
 
Roadside Emergencies
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FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH
    
      
    
    
     
    
    
 
      

      
      
      
     
      
 
      
    
      

      
  
     
     
     
    
    
      
 
Roadside Emergencies
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FUSES AND RELAYS
Fuses
    
     
    
    
    
    

   
    
   
    
    
  
Roadside Emergencies

Standard fuse amperage rating and color
Color
    

   



















































Passenger compartment fuse
panel
      
       
     
    
     
 
Roadside Emergencies

      

Roadside Emergencies

Passenger compartment fuse panel
  








































 

 

 
   
     
 
 
 
   
   
 
 
 
   

 
  
 
 
Roadside Emergencies

Passenger compartment fuse panel
  


























 
 
   
 
  
  
 
    
    
  
  
   
  
        
Relays in the passenger compartment fuse panel
 










  
  
 
 
 

 
 
Roadside Emergencies

Power distribution box
    
    
   
   
   
   
  
  
  
    
   
   
   
      
Roadside Emergencies

Power distribution box
  














































     
     
 
 
 
     
     
  
 
  

 
 
 
  
     
     
     
     
  
 
 

  
 
  
  
   
   
 
 
  
Roadside Emergencies

Relays in the power distribution box
 








 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
     
    
   
Roadside Emergencies
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CHANGING THE TIRES
      
     
   
    
     
      
The temporary spare tire
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
  
     
   
    
    
    
   
    
      
    
   

Roadside Emergencies

   
   
•    
    
   

•    
     
  
• 
•    
    
  
•     
      
•     
   
•    
    
•  
 
•      
 
•    
  
      
     
   
•   

•  
•    

•  
Roadside Emergencies

 
  
    
    
   
    
    
  
   
     

Tire change procedure
    
   
      
    
    
   
       
 
     
    
   
     
    

     
   
     
    

Roadside Emergencies

     
     
  
     
     
    
     
     
 
      
       
     
      
  
    
     
   
    
    
Roadside Emergencies
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      
     
   
      
    
     
    
     
      
 
    
    

    
     
    
     
   
    
      
    
     
     
     
       

     
     

Roadside Emergencies
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   
  
    
       
      
      
      
    
     
     
     
      
  
    
    
      
    
     
       
     
     
 
Roadside Emergencies
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      
 
      
     
     
      
       
     

    
      
       
    
 
      
  
     
      

       
      
      
  
      
      
    
      
    
      
     
     
     
     
    
    
 
   
Roadside Emergencies
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     
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    
   
  
  
    
   
     
  
   
 
Preparing your vehicle
     
  
      
     
   

Roadside Emergencies

      
     
     
      
      
    
 
     
   
    
     
  
    
Connecting the jumper cables
     
      
  
    
     
  
Roadside Emergencies

      
     
    

     
      
 
Roadside Emergencies

      
     
     
    
     
    
   
     
    
    
    
     
    
•   
Roadside Emergencies

•   
       
     
    
Roadside Emergencies

Jump starting
      
     
  
      

     
     
   
   
Removing the jumper cables
    
    
 
     
   
Roadside Emergencies

      
    
  
     
     
  
     
     
  
     
    
      
    
    
Roadside Emergencies

WRECKER TOWING
      
  
     
   

     
      
    
    
   

Roadside Emergencies

       
     
    
     
    
   
    
     
     
    
   
    
   
     
    
      
     
 
•    

•    

•    
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Customer Assistance
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GETTING THE SERVICE YOU
NEED
At home
     
   
     
    
       
      
     
  
   
   
     
    
    
    
    
      
    
    
  
      
    
   
    
   
    
     
     
    
      
   
     
   
    
   
 
Away from home
      
      
     
    
    
   
     
     
  
  
   
  
  
 
    

 
  
    

  
   
 
   
  
  

•   
 
•      
     
•     
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Customer Assistance
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•    
•   
•   

    
   
     
    
 

    
     
   
   
    
     
   
   
    
    
    
     
   
    
  
Customer Assistance

Ford extended service plan
     
      
   
    
     
     
    
      
    
•   
    
  

•   
   
   

     
   
    
    
    
   
      
     
   
    
     

     
  
    
    
   
    
 
       
     
    
     
    
   
     
    
    
 
     
    
     
      
   
     
     
    
    
   
    
     
     
   
   
    
   
    
     
    
    
Customer Assistance

THE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
BOARD (U.S. only)
   
 
•  
   

•    
    
 
   
      
   
    
  
   
    
   
  
What kinds of cases does the
Board review?
  
    
   
     
    
      
   
    
  
•  
•  
•   
    
    
    

•    
  
     

•     
  
   

•  
 
•   
•    
   
    
    
   

•   
     
    
     
    
    
   

    
     
   
   
 
Customer Assistance
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Board membership
   
•  
•   
 
   
   
   
   
     
  
   
  
What the Board needs
     
    
       
    

     
      
   

•     

•     
  
    
   
   
     
   

•    
    
   
•    
  
    
 
•     
    
•  
•     
    
•    
 
•     
     
 
•      
    

•     
    
    
    
    
Customer Assistance
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Oral presentations
       
   
    
       
    
     
     
      
    
    
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    
   
  
    
  
      
       
   
     
   
      
    
     
    
      
    
      
      
      
    
      
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  
      
   
 
  
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  

     
  
   
    
     
    
  
  
   
  
  
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MEDIATION/ARBITRATION
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     
       
   
  
   
     
  
 
   
   

    
   
  
    
    
     
      
    
 
    
   
   
     
  
    
    
    
  
      
     
    
    
    
   
    
   

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GETTING ASSISTANCE
OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND
CANADA
    
   
   
   
    
   
   
      
      
    
    
  
 
      
   
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
     
     
    
 
     
      
    
    
   
    
    
  
  

  
   
   

  
  
     
    
   
    
      
 
      
    
      
   
     
   

ORDERING ADDITIONAL
OWNER’S LITERATURE
     

   
 
  
  
   
   
   
 
    
Customer Assistance

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
(U.S. ONLY)
      
    
      
   
   
  
    

   
    
     
     
     
  
    
   
    

     
     
   
     


  
  
  
    
   
   
Cleaning

CLEANING AND CARING FOR
YOUR VEHICLE
    
   
  
Washing the exterior of your
vehicle
     
    
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
    
     
     
    
  
   
    
   
    
 
     
   
     
     
   
     
  
   
     
   
    
   
Cleaning

  
   
  
Protecting your vehicles’ paint
finish
    
    
   
   
   
   
   
    
     
     

     
    
 
    
  
   
   
    
    

Cleaning

Repairing paint chips
    
    
    
    
    
     
    
  
   
   
   
•  

•   

     
     
   
  
  

Cleaning the wheel rims and
covers
    
   

    
     
   
  
  
    
    
     
Cleaning

   
   
  
   
  
  
    
      

     
   
   
    
     
      
   
      

     
 
 
    
    
      

Cleaning

Cleaning the engine
    
     
    
   

•      
    
•    
     
    
 
•   
   
    
    
    
  
•    
    
   

     
   
   
    
    
    
     
      
   
 
Cleaning

2.0 L SPI Engine
         
Cleaning

2.0 L Zetec-E Engine
         
Cleaning

Washing non-painted plastic
exterior parts
    
 
      
    
  

    
  
   
    
 
Washing mirrors, mirror
housings and reflective surfaces
    
   
   

     
     
    
  
    
 
     
    
  
Cleaning
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Washing the exterior lamps
     
    
  
  

     
  
    
      
    
     

Cleaning the windshield, wiper
blades and rear window
      
   
    
     
    
     
 
     
   
   

     
   
   
    

Cleaning

     
   
   
   
 
    
    
     
     
   
    
   
   
    
  
     
    
   
Cleaning the instrument panel
    
     

    
     
   
      
   
 
   
  
  
   
   
   
Cleaning

Cleaning the instrument cluster
lens
     
     
  
Cleaning seats equipped with
side air bags
     
    
    
  

    
   
   
  
   
     
  
   
   
     
     
   
  
Cleaning the interior fabric,
carpets and cloth seats
     
   
    
 

Cleaning

    
  
    
   
    
    
   

       
    
   
   
   
  

   
  
  
   
   
   
Cleaning leather seats (if
equipped)
    
   
   
   
     
    
  
   
  
Cleaning

      
  
 
    
    
     
    
    
  
    
   
   
  
    
 
  
    
 
  
  
    

Cleaning the inside windows
     
  
   

     
   
   
      
    
     

Cleaning

Cleaning and maintaining the
safety belts
     
 

   
   
      
     
   
  
Underbody
    
    
    
 
Ford, Lincoln and Mercury car
care products
    
    
    
    
  
   
   
    
   
     
   
   
    
   
Cleaning

   
    
    
  
  
 
    
    
   

     
   

   
    
    
   

   
 
    
     

  
   
    
   

     

Maintenance and Specifications

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS
     
•   
     

•  
   
   
    
    
    
     
    

   
    
  
    
    
   
PRECAUTIONS WHEN
SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE
   
    
•     
•     
     
   
Maintenance and Specifications

•      
    
      
 
•    
     
      

     
    
    
    
     
OPENING THE HOOD
      
    
    
   
       
     
      

       
       
      

    
      
       
      

Maintenance and Specifications
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IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT
2.0 L SPI Engine
 
 





 




 
 

 

 
 



 

            
   
Maintenance and Specifications

IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT
2.0 L Zetec-E Engine



 
 



 



 
 

 

  

 




            
   
Maintenance and Specifications

WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID
Checking and adding washer
fluid
    
   
       
      
      
 
    
    
   
    
     
   
ENGINE OIL
Checking the engine oil
   
   
   
  
       

      
       
  
      
     
   
  
     
  
     
    
     
     

Maintenance and Specifications

•      
     
    
    
     

•      
     
    
 
•    
    
      
   
      
    
Adding engine oil
     
    
    
       
     
    
    
    
      
     
     
      
     
     
   
      
   
  
 
Maintenance and Specifications
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Engine oil and filter
recommendations
   

SAE 5W-20 engine oil is
recommended.
    
   
  
     
  
   
    
  
    
   
   
   
   
     
   
     
     
    
   
    
 
   
    
    
      
     
   
     
 
Maintenance and Specifications
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     
    
   
   

BATTERY
    
 
    
    
  
     
   
    
   
    

      
       
        
     
    
     
    
     
    

    
     
    
 
   
      
     
    
    
Maintenance and Specifications

      
    
     
     
    
     
     
 
   
    
    
   
  
   
   
     
    
    
    
    
  

Maintenance and Specifications
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  
  
      
     
    
     
    
     
 
    
  
   
    
    
    
   
      
     
   
     
    
   

   
  
    
  
    
  
   
     
    
    
    
    
     
 
Maintenance and Specifications
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    
     
   
   
     
 
       
 
    
    
 
•       
      
    
     

•    
    
     
     
    
   
  
   
   
    
     
  
Maintenance and Specifications
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ENGINE COOLANT
Checking engine coolant
    
    
      
  
   
     
    
  ° °  
   
   
     
   
     
     
      
     
     
   

    
    
   
      
    
    

Maintenance and Specifications
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    
   
•   
  
•   
  
•   
   
•   
 
      
      

•     
      
      
  
  
•   
   
 
•     
   
   
Maintenance and Specifications
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      
   
   
     
       
    
     
 
    
    
   
     
   
Adding engine coolant
     
     
     
     
     
   
    
    
   
   
     
      
    
    
   
     
   
     
 
Maintenance and Specifications
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     
    
  
   
  
   
   
  
    
   
•  
 
  
   
  
 
 
    
   
     
     
   
    

    
    
    
   
   
Maintenance and Specifications
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•   
  
   
  
    
  
 
   
   
    
     
     
 
•     
       
    
     
     
     
      
    
    
   
•    
     
    
   
    
   

•     
    
     
    

•    
  
 
   
 
Maintenance and Specifications
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   
     
   
    
    
     
    
 
     
     
      
    
     
    
   
    

     

       
     
    
   
Maintenance and Specifications
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     
    
      
       
    
     
      
     
     
    
    
     
   
  
    
   
  ° °  
    
    
    
  
    
     
    
     
    
   
     
      
       
     
     
    
    
    
      
   

Maintenance and Specifications
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Recycled engine coolant
   
     
  
   
   
  
    
   
  
   
     
  
    
    
    
   
   
   
  
    
    
   
   
   
 
Coolant refill capacity
      
    
     

     
    
  
Maintenance and Specifications

Severe climates
     
   ° ° 
•    
  
  
•   
  
•  
   
  
  
    
  
•     
    
   
   
   
   
    
     

•    
  
  
•   
  
  
   
    
 
   
    

Maintenance and Specifications

•     
    
   
   
   
   
   
   
     
    
   
What you should know about
fail-safe cooling
(2.0 L Zetec engines only)
     
    
    
  
    
   
   

Maintenance and Specifications

How fail-safe cooling works
     
•   
      
•  
 
  
•    

    
  
    
   
     
    
     
  
•     
•    
 
•    
 
   
    
    
    
 
    
     
     
     

Maintenance and Specifications

When fail–safe mode is
activated
    
      
    
      
   
    
     
  
   
 
       
     

      
   
      
      
     
  
   
   
    
     
    
   
   
    
    
    

Maintenance and Specifications
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WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS
Important safety precautions
     
   
    
      
      
     
     
     
  
    
    
       
     
   

   
    
  
Maintenance and Specifications
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   
   
•   
     
 
•     

•    
      
     
    
    
  
    
   
      
  
•   
      
      
    
    
     
  
•     
       
    
      
    
    
   
Maintenance and Specifications
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•     
      
    
  
   
    
    
     
  
•     
     
    
  
     
    
   
      
    
     
  
    
 
Maintenance and Specifications
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Fuel filler cap
     
     
      
      
    
      
    
    
     
     
   
    
   
 
     
     
     
   
     
      
    
    
   
    
    
       
     
   
     
      

      
   
     
     
      
     
  
Fuel filler cap lock
(if equipped)
     
   
   
    
     
      
    
  
     
  
     
   

Maintenance and Specifications

Choosing the right fuel
    
      
     
     
     
  
 
 
    
   
   
   
    
   
   
    
    
   
    
    
    
    
 
     
      
     
 
Maintenance and Specifications

Octane recommendations
     
    
      
    
     
      
 
      
   
     
    
    
     
   
   
Fuel quality
    
    
    
   
  
   
   
    
    
    
     
 
87
(R+M)/2 METHOD
Maintenance and Specifications
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      
    
       
    
   
     
    
    
      
   
    
    
  
   
   
    
    
     
    
    
   
     
    
Cleaner air
    
 
    
    
   
   
     
     
 
Maintenance and Specifications
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Running out of fuel
     
     
   

      
•      
    
       
 
•    
     
      
  
Fuel filter
     
     

     
   
    
   
   
  
     
    
   
     
      
  
   
Maintenance and Specifications
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ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL
ECONOMY
Measuring techniques
    
     
    
   
   
     
     
     
   
   
   
   
    
  
 

     
       
      
     
    
    
    
    
    
      
      
   
     
     
     

Maintenance and Specifications
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    
     
    
   
    
      
     
    
     
    
Filling the tank
     
    
     
   
    
   
   
 
     
      
     
     
      
    
    
      
    
     
 
Maintenance and Specifications

Calculating fuel economy
      
    
      
      
  
       
      
   

     
    
 
    
    

    
  
     
     
     
     
   
  
  
    
    
   
   
 
Maintenance and Specifications

Driving style – good driving and
fuel economy habits
     
      
    
   
Habits
•   
      
•   
     

•     
    
 
•  
     

•    
  
•  
•   
     
     
    
•    
     
•     
   

Maintenance and Specifications

•    
   
    
   
    
      
    
    
   
   
•    
    
  
•     
    
 
•   
 
Maintenance
•    
   
•   
    
  
•   
   
•   
   
 
   
    
  
Maintenance and Specifications
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Conditions
•   
   
    

•  
  
   
      
   
•   
    
  
   
   
•     
   
•   
    
       

•    
   
•    
     
    
    
•    

Maintenance and Specifications
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EPA window sticker
     
    
      
    
     
    
   
       
      
   
     
    
    
  
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
    
  
  
    
    
   
    
   
   
 
Maintenance and Specifications
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•   
•    
•      
     
 
•     
  
   
 
   
   
    
     
     
     
    
   
   
   
    
    
   
     
     
    
    
   
    
Maintenance and Specifications
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   
   
    
   
      
    
    

    
   
    
 
    
     
     
   
    
     
   
    
   
   
     
   
      
  
    
 
   
   
 
Maintenance and Specifications

Readiness for inspection/
maintenance (I/M) testing
      
      
   
    
      
    
    
    
       
  
     
     
      
     
     
     
    
   
•     
    

•     
    
    
       
    
     
    
      
  
      
     
 
Maintenance and Specifications

CHECKING AND ADDING
POWER STEERING FLUID
    
   
    
     
   
 
     
    
 
      
     
      
       
        
  
     
     
       
   
Maintenance and Specifications

BRAKE FLUID
Checking and adding brake fluid
     
     
   
   
     
     
   
     
     
      
   
      
    
   
     
  
   
     
     
      
   

     
    
      
Maintenance and Specifications

TRANSAXLE FLUID
Checking automatic transaxle
fluid
   
   
    
    
    
     
    
      
       
 
   
    
    
     
     
     
     
      
    
      
     

     
     
 
     
    

Maintenance and Specifications
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     
      
     
     
    
    
     
    

     
      
     
       
     
      
     
    
Low fluid level
       
       
    
  
Correct fluid level
    
   
  
   
     
      
 
  
Maintenance and Specifications
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High fluid level
     
     
    
    
   
      
    
      
     
    
   
    
      
     
     
   
     
 
Adjusting automatic transaxle
fluid levels
     
      
     
    
     
   

  
   
  
 
      
    
      
     
    

Maintenance and Specifications

   
    
  
  
Checking and adding manual
transmission fluid (if equipped)
    
     
   
       
   
     
        
    
      

     
     

CLUTCH FLUID
(if equipped)
     
   
    

    
     
     
    
    
     
    
    
    
    
Maintenance and Specifications

INFORMATION ABOUT
UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY
GRADING
     
     
    
    
    
   
   

•   

    
    
   
  
     
    
     
    
    
     
      
    
     
  
  
 
    
   
    
     
   
Maintenance and Specifications

Treadwear
   
    
      
   
   
     
     
     
     
    
     
   
     
    
    
  
Traction AA A B C
     
       
     
     
   
   
    
    

   
     
  
    
 
   

Maintenance and Specifications
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Temperature A B C
    
     
     
      
   
   
   
    
     
     
     
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
   
    
     
   
  
    
   
    
Maintenance and Specifications
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SERVICING YOUR TIRES
Checking the tire pressure
•    

•    
      
       
     

•   
  
        
     
 
  
   
    
     
Tire rotation
    
    
     
     
     
    
     
 
•  
Maintenance and Specifications
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Replacing the tires
      
    
   
   
    
      
    
      
   
   
  
     
    
    
  
   
    
    
    
    

   
  
     
      
     
      
     
    

Maintenance and Specifications
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SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS
    
     
     

     
   
     
      
      
     
    
     
     

   
   
  
     
   
 
    
   
    
     
    
    
Maintenance and Specifications

•    
•   
      
     
•     
     
    
     
    
   
•    
 
•     
      
    
•   
    
    
   
     
Maintenance and Specifications
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MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS
Component 2.0L SPI engine 2.0L Zetec-E
engine
   
  
   
   
      
            
                  
                
       
REFILL CAPACITIES
Fluid Ford part name Application Capacity
 
 

  
    

 
 
 
 
  
 









 

    


  



Maintenance and Specifications

Fluid Ford part name Application Capacity
 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 



   
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
 

 







 
 
 
 
 

 





   
 
        
                 
   
            
               
              
 
Maintenance and Specifications

LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS
Item Ford part name or
equivalent Ford part
number Ford
specification
 
 
 
 
 
   




 
 
 
  
  

   
 
 
 
 

  
  
   
  

 
 
 
 
 


 
 
 



 
Maintenance and Specifications
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Item Ford part name or
equivalent Ford part
number Ford
specification
 




 
 

 

  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 


 

 
ENGINE DATA
Engine 2.0L SPI
engine 2.0L Zetec-E
engine
   
     
  
 
 
 
     
  
    
 
 
 
   
   
Maintenance and Specifications

Sedan
VEHICLE DIMENSIONS
Dimensions mm (in)
    
    
    
   
    
  
Maintenance and Specifications

Coupe
Dimensions mm (in)
    
    
    
   
    
  
Maintenance and Specifications

Wagon
Dimensions mm (in)
    
    
      
      
   
    
  
Maintenance and Specifications
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IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE
Safety compliance label
    
  
  
    
    
  
     
   
     
    
Maintenance and Specifications

Vehicle identification number
   
      
     
     
     
    
Engine number
     
   
   
    
    

Accessories

FORD ACCESSORIES FOR
YOUR VEHICLE
    
   
  
     
   
   
    
   
   
    
    
    
    
  
  
     
  
     
  
   
     
   
    
   
   
    
  
 
    
  
    
    
     
      
   
    
    
     
   
    
  
Vehicle Security
  
  
    
Comfort and convenience
 
  
    

 
  
   
 
  
  
Travel equipment
  

  
    

  
 
  
 
 
  
   
 
Accessories

Protection and appearance
equipment
   
 
  
  
  
   
  
     
  
 
   
  
  
   
   
    
    
   
•  
   
      
     
       
      
  
    
 
•  
   
 
   
   
    
    
   
   
    
    
    
   

•  
     
     
   
     
    
      
     
    
    
   
   
    
      
   

•  
   
     
     
Index

   
 
   
   
   
 
  
   
    
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
 
  
  
   
 
  
   
   
  
   
 
 
  
  
   
  
  
 
  
  
   
 
   
  
   
    
   
    
     
   
    
    
 
 
  
   
 
  
    
    
  
  
    
   
 
   
  
  
    
Index

   
   
  
 
   
  
  
  
  
  
     
   
  
    
  
   
  
  
    
  
  
  
   
   
  
    
  
  
    
  
  
  
   
   
   
   
   
   
 
    
    
   
 
   
  
  
    
  
   
   
  
  
   
  
  
   
    

Index
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 
  
  
  
   
 
   
  
    
  
   
 
   
  
 
   
  
  
  
  
  
   
   
 
 
  
   
 
  
 
  
  
 
   
  
  
  
 
 
  
   
   
    
  
   
  
     
 
  
   
   
  
  
 
 
Index

   
   
  
    
    
   
    
    
  
    
   
   
  
    
 
  
 
  
   
    
  
  
 
  
 
 
  
 
  
 
  
  
   
  
    
  
  
   
  
   
  
  
  
  
 
   
   
  
 
   
  
   
  
  
 
 
  
   
  
Filling station information
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Item Information
      
     
  
  
    
    
   
       
     
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        
  
    
        
      
  
   
         
     
         
          
         
         
        
         
         
          
      

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