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File:01unpir.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:42:32 1996 *[PI02300(ALL)05/95] Table of Contents Introductory Information Safety Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Starting Your Ranger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Warning Lights and Gauges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Instrument Panel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Steering Column Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
File:02uninr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:42:39 1996 Introductory Information *[IN00300(ALL)04/95] *[IN00400(ALL)10/95] Ford’s Commitment to You *[IN00500(ALL)04/95] *[IN00600(ALL)04/95] Our Guiding Principles *[IN00700(ALL)04/95] ■ You are the focus of everything we do. Our work must be *[IN00750(ALL)04/95] ■ Continuous improvement is essential to our success. We *[IN00800(ALL)04/95] ■ Employee involvement is our way of life. We are a team.
File:02uninr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:42:39 1996 *[IN01010(ALL)08/95] *[IN01020(ALL)08/95] Things to Know About Using This Guide *[IN01030(ALL)08/95] This guide describes equipment and gives specifications for equipment that was in effect when this guide was approved for printing. Ford may discontinue models or change specifications or design without any notice and without incurring obligation.
File:02uninr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:42:39 1996 Introductory Information *[IN01080(ALL)08/95] To use the Index, turn to the back of the book and search in the alphabetical listing for the word that best describes the information you need. If the word you chose is not listed, think of other related words and look them up. We have designed the Index so that you can find information under a technical term.
File:02uninr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:42:39 1996 *[IN04000(ALL)01/95] *[IN04100(ALL)01/94] Buying a Ford Extended Service Plan *[IN04200(ALL)01/95] You do not have to buy this option when you buy your vehicle. However, your option to purchase the Ford Extended Service Plan runs out after 18 months or 18,000 miles. See your dealer for more details about the Ford Extended Service Plan.
File:02uninr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:42:39 1996 Introductory Information *[IN06000(ALL)01/95] *[IN06100(ALL)03/95] % % *[IN06300(ALL)01/95] Breaking Your Vehicle In Your new vehicle goes through an adjustment or break-in period during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) that you drive it. During the break-in period, you need to pay careful attention to how you drive your vehicle. ■ Avoid sudden stops.
File:02uninr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:42:39 1996 *[IN07100(ALL)04/95] *[IN07110(ALL)07/95] Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle *[IN07120(ALL)07/95] Take similar precautions if your vehicle is exposed to chemical industrial fallout. *[IN07130(ALL)07/95] Paint damage resulting from fallout is not related to a defect in paint materials or workmanship and therefore is not covered by warranty. Ford, however, believes that continual improvement in customer satisfaction is a high priority.
File:02uninr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:42:39 1996 Introductory Information *[IN08400(ALL)04/95] *[IN08500(ALL)04/95] Cleaning Plastic Parts *[IN08600(ALL)04/95] Do not clean plastic parts with thinners, solvents or petroleum-based cleaners. % % *[IN08700(ALL)04/95] *[IN08725(ALL)04/95] Some of your vehicle’s exterior trim parts are plastic. Clean with a tar and road oil remover if necessary. Use a vinyl cleaner for routine cleaning.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 Safety Restraints *[SR00500(ALL)04/95] *[SR00600(ALL)03/95] Important Safety Belt Information *[SR00700(ALL)08/95] *[SR00800(ALL)08/95] *[SR00900(ALL)08/95] *[SR01000(ALL)08/95] *[SR01100(ALL)08/95] *[SR01200(ALL)08/95] *[SR02050(ALL)07/95] Safety belts provide best restraint when: *[SR02100(ALL)07/95] See the following sections in this chapter for directions on how to properly use these safety belts.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 *[SR02550(ALL)05/95] RWARNING Ford recommends that all safety belt assemblies and attaching hardware should be inspected by a qualified technician after any collision. Safety belt assemblies not in use during a collision should also be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is noted. *[SR02600(ALL)08/95] RWARNING To reduce the risk of serious injury in a collision, children should always ride with the seatback upright.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 Safety Restraints *[SR03000(ALL)05/95] *[SR03200(ALL)06/95] Combination Lap and Shoulder Belts *[SR03400(ALL)05/95] After you get into your vehicle, close the door and lock it. Then adjust the seat to the position that suits you best. *[SR03500(ALL)05/95] Pull the combination lap/shoulder belt from the retractor so that the shoulder portion of the belt crosses your shoulder and chest. Be sure the belt is not twisted. If it is, remove the twist.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 [SR03512(ALL)06/95] 10-1/2 pica Unfastening the outboard lap/shoulder belts art:0021301-A *[SR03513(ALL)07/95] While the belt retracts, guide the tongue to its original position to prevent it from striking you or the vehicle.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 Safety Restraints *[SR03521(ALL)08/95] *[SR03522(ALL)08/95] Automatic locking mode *[SR03523(ALL)08/95] *[SR03524(ALL)08/95] *[SR03525(R )09/95] ■ A tight lap/shoulder belt on the occupant. % *[SR03529(ALL)08/95] In this operating mode, the shoulder belt retractor will be automatically locked and will remain locked when the combination lap/shoulder safety belt is buckled, and does not allow the occupant freedom of movement.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 *[SR03534(ALL)08/95] *[SR03535(ALL)08/95] Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment [SR03536(R )08/95] The driver and right front passenger shoulder belt height is adjustable to one of four (4) positions (Regular cab model) or five (5) positions (Super cab model). [SR03537(R )08/95] To adjust the belt down, push the release button on the adjuster down and slide the adjuster down. Then release the button and make sure the adjuster is firmly in one of the positions.
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File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 [SR03562(R )06/95] 17-1/2 pica art:0021281-B Shoulder belt height adjuster — full down position (SuperCab models) *[SR03600(ALL)05/95] RWARNING Use the shoulder belt on the outside shoulder only. Never wear the shoulder belt under the arm. Never swing it around the neck over the inside shoulder. Never use a single belt for more than one person. Failure to follow these precautions could increase the risk and/or severity of injury in a collision.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 Safety Restraints [SR03800(ALL)06/95] 10-1/2 pica Unfastening the outboard lap/shoulder belts art:0021301-A [SR05800(ALL)08/94] Center Front Lap Belt (If equipped) [SR05900(ALL)10/90] The lap belt in the center of the front seat does not adjust automatically. You must adjust it to fit snugly around your hips. Do not wear it around your waist.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 [SR06700(ALL)05/94] 10-1/2 pica Fastening and unfastening the front center safety belt art:0021123-A *[SR06800(ALL)07/95] RWARNING The lap belts should fit snugly and as low as possible around the hips, not around the waist. [SR07900(ALL)10/90] Rear Lap Belt with Retractor [SR08000(ALL)12/89] Pull the belt out of the retractor with a steady motion and insert the tongue into the proper buckle until you hear a snap and feel the latch engage.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 Safety Restraints *[SR09600(ALL)08/95] *[SR09700(ALL)07/95] Safety Belt Extension Assembly *[SR09790(ALL)08/95] Use only extensions manufactured by the same supplier as the safety belt. Manufacturer identification is located at the end of the webbing on the label. Also, use the safety belt extension only if the safety belt is too short for you when fully extended. Do not use extension to change the fit of the shoulder belt across the torso.
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File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 Safety Restraints [SR10040(ALL)06/95] RWARNING FAILURE TO REPLACE THE SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLY UNDER THE ABOVE CONDITIONS COULD RESULT IN SEVERE PERSONAL INJURIES IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 *[SR10900(ALL)05/95] *[SR11000(ALL)06/95] % The Importance of Wearing Safety Belts RWARNING Safety belts must be worn by all vehicle occupants to be properly restrained and help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. *[SR11050(ALL)05/95] RWARNING All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should always wear their safety belts, even when an air bag Supplemental Restraint System is provided.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 Safety Restraints *[SR11600(ALL)01/95] *[SR11700(ALL)05/95] The Importance of Being Properly Seated [SR11850(R )05/95] Important Information About the Right Front Passenger Air Bag (If equipped) [SR11900(ALL)05/95] It is important for the front seat passengers’ safety that they remain properly seated whenever the vehicle is moving.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 [SR12605(R )05/95] Passenger Air Bag Deactivate Switch [SR12610(R )05/95] If your vehicle is equipped with the passenger air bag option, it also has a passenger air bag deactivate switch. The switch is located at the lower center of the instrument panel, next to the ashtray. The switch must be used to turn off the passenger air bag when a rear-facing infant seat is installed in the right front or center front passenger seat position.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 Safety Restraints [SR12655(R )05/95] 1. Insert the ignition key into the switch. [SR12660(R )05/95] 2. Rotate the ignition key counterclockwise until it points to the ON printed on the instrument panel. [SR12665(R )05/95] 3. Remove the ignition key from the switch. [SR12670(R )05/95] 4. Check that the amber OFF light is not illuminated when the ignition switch is placed in ON.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 % *[SR12700(ALL)01/95] [SR12750(R )06/95] How the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System Operates The Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System consists of the driver air bag, passenger air bag (if equipped), impact sensors, a system diagnostic module, a readiness light and tone, and the electrical wiring which connects the components.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 Safety Restraints [SR12900(ALL)06/95] The driver air bag is in the center of the steering wheel. The right front passenger seat air bag (if equipped) is in the upper right hand section of the instrument panel ledge above the glove compartment. *[SR13010(ALL)07/95] If a collision occurs, the sensors sense the severity of the impact and activate the air bags if necessary.
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File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 Safety Restraints *[SR13070(ALL)05/95] 17-1/2 pica art:0050088-A *[SR13080(ALL)07/95] Inflated passenger-side air bag RWARNING If the air bag is inflated, THE AIR BAG WILL NOT FUNCTION AGAIN AND MUST BE REPLACED IMMEDIATELY. If the air bag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in a collision.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 % *[SR13100(ALL)06/95] A problem with the system is indicated by one or more of the following: *[SR13125(ALL)06/95] *[SR13150(ALL)06/95] *[SR13175(ALL)06/95] ■ the readiness light will either flash or stay lit, [SR13225(ALL)08/95] If any of these things happen, have the air bag system serviced at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer immediately.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 Safety Restraints *[SR14500(ALL)08/95] RWARNING Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child from injury in a collision. *[SR14550(ALL)07/95] RWARNING To prevent the risk of injury, make sure children sit where they can be properly restrained. *[SR14600(R )09/95] RWARNING It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 *[SR14800(ALL)06/95] When possible, put children in the rear seat of your vehicle. Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating positions. *[SR14900(R )05/95] RWARNING Do not install a child seat in a center facing jump seat.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 Safety Restraints *[SR16090(ALL)07/95] All child restraint systems are designed to be secured in vehicle seats by lap belts or by the lap portion of a lap-shoulder belt. *[SR16100(ALL)06/95] RWARNING If you do not properly secure the safety seat, the child occupying the seat may be injured during a collision or sudden stop. An unsecured safety seat could also injure other passengers.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 [SR16280(ALL)06/95] 17-1/2 pica art:0011286-A *[SR18400(ALL)06/95] *[SR18410(ALL)06/95] *[SR18413(ALL)06/95] Attaching Safety Seats With Tether Straps *[SR18415(R )06/95] You can attach a tether strap anchor bracket to the cab inner back panel by using a tether anchor kit (613D74) available at no charge from any Ford dealer.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 Safety Restraints [SR18501(ALL)09/95] *[SR18950(ALL)06/95] Follow the child seat manufacturer’s instructions to attach the tether strap to the tether bracket. RWARNING Only use the tether attachment hole locations shown in the illustrations. The tether anchor may not perform properly if the wrong mounting location is used.
File:03unsrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:43:56 1996 *[SR20000(ALL)07/95] If the shoulder belt portion of one of the lap and shoulder belts can be positioned so that it does not cross or rest in front of the child’s face or neck, the child should wear the lap and shoulder belt. Moving the child closer to the center of the vehicle may help provide a good shoulder belt fit.
File:04unstr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:44:22 1996 Starting Your Ranger *[ST01700(ALL)03/95] % [ST01800(ALL)01/95] * Ignition Understanding the Positions of the Ignition [ST02000(ALL)04/94] 7-1/2 pica art:0021143-A The positions of the key in the ignition lock cylinder. % *[ST02201(ALL)07/95] ACCESSORY allows some of your vehicle’s electrical accessories such as the radio and the windshield wipers to operate while the engine is not running.
File:04unstr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:44:22 1996 *[ST02601(R )05/95] RWARNING Do not leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the N (Neutral) position. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. *[ST02651(ALL)01/95] LOCK is the only position that allows you to remove the key. The LOCK feature helps to protect your vehicle from theft.
File:04unstr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:44:22 1996 Starting Your Ranger *[ST03076(ALL)02/95] *[ST03100(ALL)08/95] Removing the Key From the Ignition [ST03117(ALL)05/91] If you have a manual transmission, you have a key release lever which allows you to remove your key from the ignition. The key release lever is on the upper right of the steering column, just above the key lock cylinder.
File:04unstr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:44:22 1996 *[ST04600(ALL)05/95] RWARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is latched in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or 1 (First) (manual transmission). *[ST04750(ALL)01/93] RWARNING Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets alone in your vehicle. They could accidentally injure themselves or others through inadvertent operation of the vehicle.
File:04unstr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:44:22 1996 Starting Your Ranger *[ST05400(ALL)01/95] *[ST05500(ALL)08/95] Before you start your vehicle, do the following: 1. Make sure all occupants in the vehicle buckle their safety belts. See Safety Restraints in the Index for more details. *[ST05600(ALL)03/95] 2. Make sure the headlamps and other accessories are turned *[ST05700(ALL)10/94] 3. If you have an automatic transmission, make sure that the *[ST05800(ALL)03/91] 4.
File:04unstr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:44:22 1996 *[ST06510(ALL)04/95] *[ST06515(ALL)06/95] For a cold engine: *[ST06520(ALL)04/95] ■ At temperatures above 10˚F (-12˚C): If the engine does not *[ST06521(ALL)05/95] *[ST06522(ALL)04/95] For a warm engine: *[ST06575(ALL)08/95] Whenever you start your vehicle, release the key as soon as the engine starts. Excessive cranking could damage the starter. *[ST06601(ALL)09/95] After starting, allow the engine to idle for a few seconds before driving away.
File:04unstr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:44:22 1996 Starting Your Ranger % *[ST07300(ALL)10/95] *[ST07390(ALL)07/95] *[ST07400(ALL)05/95] A computer system controls the engine’s idle speed. When you start your vehicle, the engine’s idle speed normally runs high. These faster engine speeds will make your vehicle coast slightly faster than its normal idle speed. It should, however, slow down after a short time. If it does not, have the idle speed checked.
File:04unstr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:44:22 1996 *[ST08000(ALL)05/95] RWARNING To prevent electrical shock, do not use your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. *[ST08100(ALL)03/95] For best results, plug the heater in at least three hours before you start your vehicle. Using the heater for longer than three hours will not damage the engine, so you can plug it in at night to start your vehicle the following morning.
File:04unstr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:44:22 1996 Starting Your Ranger [ST08225(ALL)03/95] 10-1/2 pica Fuel pump shut-off switch location art:0090157-A *[ST08250(ALL)05/95] RWARNING If you see or smell fuel, do not reset the switch or try to start your vehicle. Have all the passengers get out of the vehicle and call the local fire department or a towing service.
File:04unstr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:44:22 1996 *[ST08400(ALL)03/95] 6. Check all vehicle warning lights before driving your vehicle. [ST08450(ALL)01/95] 7-1/2 pica art:0021144-A Reset button for fuel pump shut-off switch *[ST09300(ALL)05/95] *[ST09400(ALL)02/95] % Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes Carbon monoxide, although colorless and odorless, is present in exhaust fumes. Take precautions to avoid its dangerous effects.
File:04unstr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:44:22 1996 Starting Your Ranger *[ST09900(ALL)01/95] Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever: *[ST10000(ALL)02/95] *[ST10100(ALL)02/95] *[ST10200(ALL)01/95] *[ST10300(ALL)01/95] ■ your vehicle is raised for service *[ST10400(ALL)08/95] If the engine is idling while you are stopped in an open area for long periods of time, open the windows at least one inch (2.5 cm). Also, adjust the heating or air conditioning system to bring in outside air.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 Warning Lights and Gauges % *[LG00400(ALL)01/95] *[LG00500(R )02/95] *[LG00600(R )11/89] *[LG00700(R )11/89] *[LG00900(R )05/95] The instrument panel (dashboard) on your vehicle is divided into several different sections. The illustrations on the following pages show the major parts of the instrument panel that are described in this chapter. Some items shown may not be on all vehicles.
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File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 *[LG03000(ALL)06/94] *[LG03100(ALL)06/93] The Mechanical Cluster *[LG03200(ALL)06/95] *[LG03300(ALL)03/95] Brake System Warning Light *[LG03400(ALL)05/94] This light comes on when you turn the ignition key to START to verify that the indicator bulb is working. If the light stays on or comes on after you have released the parking brake fully, have the hydraulic brake system serviced.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 Warning Lights and Gauges *[LG03800(ALL)02/95] Anti-lock Brake Warning Light [LG03925(ALL)03/95] To check the ABS brake warning light, turn the ignition key to ON. The ABS brake warning light should glow momentarily. [LG03985(R )09/95] NOTE: If the ABS brake warning light does not glow momentarily, have your vehicle’s electrical system checked immediately.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 *[LG04351(ALL)02/95] ■ If the safety belt is buckled while the light is on and the [LG04355(ALL)03/95] ■ If safety belt is buckled before the key is turned to the ON chime is sounding, both the light and chime turn off. position, both the light and the chime will not turn on.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 Warning Lights and Gauges [LG04440(ALL)10/94] 7-1/2 pica art:0021268-A Air bag readiness light symbol [LG04443(R )06/95] Passenger Air Bag OFF Light [LG04444(R )06/95] The passenger air bag OFF light is located in the lower center of the instrument panel next to the passenger air bag defeat switch. This yellow indicator light illuminates whenever the passenger air bag is turned off and the ignition is on.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 *[LG04500(ALL)03/95] *[LG04600(ALL)05/95] Check Engine Warning Light *[LG04650(ALL)05/95] Modification or additions to the vehicle may cause incorrect operation of the OBD II system. Additions such as burglar alarms, cellular phones, and CB radios must be carefully installed. Do not install these devices by tapping into or running wires close to powertrain control system wires or components.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 Warning Lights and Gauges misfiring while the last of the fuel was being consumed. After refueling, the Check Engine Warning Light will turn off after the vehicle has completed three consecutive warm up cycles without a misfire condition occurring. A warm up cycle consists of engine start from a cold condition (engine at ambient temperature) and running until the engine reaches normal operating temperature.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 % *[LG05835(ALL)10/94] Overdrive Off Indicator (If equipped) [LG05850(ALL)05/95] This light tells you that the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) on the gearshift lever has been pushed. When the light is on, the transmission does not shift into overdrive. Depressing the button on the shifter once more returns the vehicle to overdrive mode.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 Warning Lights and Gauges *[LG06100(ALL)07/95] This light comes on every time you turn the ignition to the ON or START position (engine off). The light should go off when the engine starts and the alternator begins to charge. *[LG06300(ALL)01/95] If the light stays on or comes on when the engine is running, have the electrical system checked as soon as possible.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 [LG06390(ALL)03/95] Fuel Reset Light (If Equipped) [LG06393(ALL)01/95] Your vehicle may have a fuel reset light. The fuel reset light will come on when you turn the ignition key to ON and the fuel pump shut-off switch has been triggered. Refer to Fuel pump shut-off switch in the Index to find additional information.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 Warning Lights and Gauges [LG06800(R )10/94] 7-1/2 pica art:0020051-F Battery voltage gauge — mechanical cluster [LG06850(ALL)07/95] 7-1/2 pica art:0020539-H Battery voltage gauge — mechanical cluster with tachometer *[LG07500(ALL)05/94] *[LG07601(ALL)06/93] Engine Oil Pressure Gauge *[LG07701(ALL)03/95] *[LG07801(ALL)03/95] *[LG07901(ALL)03/95] If you lose engine oil pressure: % This gauge indicates the engine’s oil pressure, not the oil level.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 *[LG08001(ALL)02/95] 3. Check the engine’s oil level, following the instructions on *[LG08051(ALL)03/93] 4. If the level is low, add only as much oil as necessary before checking and adding engine oil. Refer to Engine oil in the Index. If you do not follow these instructions, you or others could be injured. To assure an accurate reading, your vehicle should be on level ground. you start the engine again. Do not overfill.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 Warning Lights and Gauges *[LG08900(ALL)01/95] *[LG09001(ALL)03/95] % High Beam Light This light comes on when the headlamps are turned on high beam or when you flash the lights.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 [LG10200(R )10/94] 6 pica art:0020063-D Fuel gauge — mechanical cluster [LG10300(ALL)10/94] 6 pica art:0020752-E Fuel gauge — mechanical cluster with tachometer *[LG11100(ALL)01/95] *[LG11201(ALL)03/95] Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge *[LG11301(ALL)08/95] The pointer moves from the C (cold) mark into the Normal band as the engine coolant warms up. It is acceptable for the pointer to fluctuate within the Normal band under normal driving conditions.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 Warning Lights and Gauges *[LG11701(ALL)03/95] 2. Turn off the engine. If you do not stop the engine as soon as *[LG11801(ALL)05/95] 3. Let the engine cool. DO NOT REMOVE COOLANT *[LG11901(ALL)04/95] 4. Check the coolant level following the instructions on *[LG12240(ALL)01/95] safely possible, severe engine damage could result. SYSTEM FILL CAP UNTIL THE ENGINE IS COOL. checking and adding coolant to your engine. Refer to Engine coolant in the Index.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 *[LG12601(ALL)01/95] *[LG12700(ALL)01/95] Speedometer *[LG12753(ALL)08/95] Some vehicles are equipped with a vehicle speed (mph/km/h) limiting device that is contained within the Powertrain Control Module (PCM). The purpose of this device is to maintain peak vehicle speed below a specified limit. (Vehicle speed limits may vary based on engine displacement.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 Warning Lights and Gauges *[LG13000(ALL)11/94] *[LG13100(ALL)03/93] Trip Odometer *[LG13200(R )05/94] *[LG13300(ALL)05/95] Tachometer (If equipped) *[LG13400(ALL)05/95] The tachometer may move slightly when the key is placed in the ACC or ON position, with the engine off. This is normal and does not affect the performance of the tachometer when the engine is running.
File:05unlgr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:45:37 1996 [LG13650(ALL)05/94] 10-1/2 pica art:0020528-E Tachometer [LG13675(ALL)03/93] NOTE: If the 4.0L engine exceeds 5200 RPM, the PCM will restrict fuel flow to maintain engine speed at or below 5200 RPM. This function is designed to protect the engine and should be considered normal operation.
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File:06unipr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:22 1996 [IP00350(R )10/94] % *[IP00475(ALL)09/95] The main controls for the climate control system, lights, lamps, clock, and radio are on the instrument panel. NOTE: Any cleaner or polish that increases the gloss (shine) of the upper part of the instrument panel should be avoided. The dull finish in this area is to help protect the driver from undesirable windshield reflection.
File:06unipr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:22 1996 Instrument Panel Controls and temperature you select. The function selector control knob allows you to select heating or cooling and determine where the air will be directed. The temperature control knob setting determines the temperature of the air that flows into the vehicle. [IP01500(ALL)03/95] 10-1/2 pica Climate control knobs art:0020589-G *[IP01550(ALL)03/95] To turn your air conditioner and heater system on, select any position except OFF.
File:06unipr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:22 1996 *[IP01700(ALL)03/95] [IP01750(ALL)03/95] *[IP01800(ALL)08/94] H Fan speed adjustment The H (left) knob on the control is the fan control knob which controls the volume of air flow. Rotate the H knob to the right to increase fan speed and increase the amount of air entering the vehicle. Four fan speed positions are available and are indicated by dots beside the H control knob. The largest dot is high speed position.
File:06unipr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:22 1996 Instrument Panel Controls [IP02150(ALL)08/95] S (Panel and Floor) [IP02200(ALL)03/95] Select S to direct airflow to the floor and through the instrument panel registers at the same time. This selection can be used to either heat or cool your vehicle. The air conditioner will operate to cool the air if the outside temperature is about 50˚F (10˚C) or warmer. *[IP02250(ALL)08/95] R (Floor) [IP02300(ALL)03/95] Select R to direct air to the floor.
File:06unipr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:22 1996 *[IP02750(ALL)03/95] ■ Do not put objects under the front seats that interfere with [IP02800(ALL)03/95] ■ Remove any snow, ice, or leaves from the air intake area of the flow of air to the back seat area. your air conditioner and heater system that could block the air intake. The intake area is located at the bottom of the windshield.
File:06unipr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:22 1996 Instrument Panel Controls *[IP03100(R )10/95] Temperature selection [IP03150(R )03/95] The temperature control knob is the rotating knob located at the center of the control with tapered red and blue bands surrounding most of the knob. The wide red part of the band (full right) is the heat or warmer area. The wide blue area (full left) is the cool or unheated temperature area.
File:06unipr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:22 1996 [IP03650(R )03/95] P (Floor & Defrost) [IP03700(R )03/95] Select P to get air to the floor and windshield defrosters at the same time. % *[IP03750(R )08/95] V (Defrost) [IP03800(R )05/95] Select V to obtain maximum air flow to the windshield. Rotate the temperature knob into the red area for the air temperature required to defrost. Rotate the H knob to increase the air flow.
File:06unipr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:22 1996 Instrument Panel Controls [IP17250(ALL)09/95] 3. Rotate the thumb wheel when the headlamp control knob is in an “ON” position to brighten or dim the instrument panel lamps. Rotate fully upward to operate courtesy and cargo lamps.
File:06unipr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:22 1996 [IP17750(ALL)05/95] 7-1/2 pica art:0090191-A Fog lamp switch *[IP17760(ALL)02/93] The fog lamps act as a supplement to the low beam headlamps under limited visibility conditions such as rain, snow, dust or fog and operate only when the low beam headlamps are on. *[IP17770(ALL)02/93] To maximize fog lamp bulb life it is recommended that the fog lamp switch be turned off after each use prior to turning off the headlamps.
File:06unipr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:22 1996 Instrument Panel Controls *[IP17890(ALL)05/95] RWARNING The Daytime Running Light (DRL) system will not illuminate the tail lamps and parking lamps. Turn on your headlamps at dusk. Failure to do so may result in a collision. % *[IP17900(ALL)03/95] Lighting Up the Instrument Panel and the Interior of Your Vehicle [IP18000(ALL)10/94] The instrument panel lights can be turned on by turning the headlamp knob toward either the first or second position.
File:06unipr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:22 1996 *[IP19187(ALL)04/95] *[IP19188(ALL)04/95] % % *[IP19190(R )08/94] [IP19200(R )08/94] Cleaning the Interior Lamps Your interior dome lamps and map lamps are plastic and should be cleaned with a mild detergent diluted in water. Rinse them with clear water. Combination Cargo and High-Mount Brakelamp The combination cargo/high-mount brakelamp is located outside the vehicle, directly over the rear window.
File:06unipr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:22 1996 Instrument Panel Controls [IP19700(ALL)04/95] Dome/Map Lamps (If equipped) [IP19825(R )08/91] The map lamps are located on each side of the dome light assembly. You can turn the individual map lamps on or off by sliding the switch to the left or right. To turn off, slide the switch to the middle.
File:07unscr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:58 1996 Steering Column Controls *[SC00400(ALL)01/95] The controls on the steering column and wheel are designed to give you easy access to the controls while you are driving.
File:07unscr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:58 1996 % *[SC03200(ALL)08/95] High Beams and Flashing the Lamps [SC03500(ALL)03/95] 7-1/2 pica art:0090130-A Headlamp high beam switch and turn signal lever on steering column *[SC04400(ALL)08/95] *[SC04500(ALL)03/95] % Windshield Wipers and Washer To turn on the windshield wipers, the ignition key must be turned to the ON or ACC position.
File:07unscr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:58 1996 Steering Column Controls cycles before turning off (if wipers were off) or returning to the interval setting selected. *[SC05300(ALL)08/95] Do not try to clean the windshield when the washer fluid container is empty or activate the washers at any time for more than 15 seconds continuously. This could damage the washer pump system.
File:07unscr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:58 1996 [SC05508(ALL)10/94] 7-1/2 pica art:0021255-A *[SC05510(ALL)11/93] OVERDRIVE OFF Lamp [SC05512(ALL)03/95] This lamp indicates the operating range of the transmission. This lamp illuminates when the O/D ON/OFF button is depressed. For additional information, refer to the Warning Lights and Gauges chapter.
File:07unscr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:58 1996 Steering Column Controls *[SC05540(ALL)09/93] *[SC05550(ALL)10/92] *[SC05560(ALL)10/92] *[SC05562(ALL)08/95] To use the hazard flasher: 1. Push in the flasher button; it will pop out and the lamps will begin to flash. 2. To stop the flashers, push in the flasher button again. NOTE: The flasher button will be sticking up slightly higher when on than when off.
File:07unscr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:58 1996 *[SC05600(ALL)01/95] *[SC05700(ALL)02/95] % Horn To sound the horn, press the center of the horn pad. Check the horn regularly to make sure it operates properly. [SC06000(ALL)10/94] 10-1/2 pica Horn location art:0020890-D *[SC06200(ALL)05/95] *[SC06250(ALL)04/95] % Tilt Steering (If equipped) RWARNING Never adjust the steering column/wheel when the vehicle is moving. You could lose control of the vehicle and injure someone.
File:07unscr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:58 1996 Steering Column Controls *[SC06450(ALL)09/95] To change the position of the steering wheel, push the release lever under the steering column away from you. Tip the steering wheel to the desired position. Pull the lever back into place to lock the steering wheel. *[SC07250(ALL)12/89] Be sure the steering wheel locks in a notch. It is not infinitely adjustable. Do not adjust the steering wheel while the vehicle is in motion.
File:07unscr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:58 1996 [SC08300(ALL)03/95] 3. Press SET ACCEL switch and release it immediately. This will set your speed. If you keep this switch pressed, your speed will continue to increase and will not be set until the switch is released. *[SC08500(ALL)08/95] 4. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. Your vehicle will *[SC08600(ALL)08/95] If you drive up or down a steep hill, your vehicle may momentarily slow down or speed up, even though the speed control is on.
File:07unscr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:58 1996 Steering Column Controls *[SC08700(ALL)08/95] RWARNING Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery, or unpaved. *[SC08801(ALL)05/95] In mountainous areas, at higher elevations, or when pulling a trailer, the speed control may not be able to maintain the preset speed with the transmission in j (Overdrive).
File:07unscr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:58 1996 [SC09375(ALL)10/94] quarter page art:0021255-A Transmission control switch *[SC09400(ALL)08/95] *[SC09500(ALL)08/95] Accelerating With the Speed Control Operating *[SC09600(ALL)08/95] *[SC09700(ALL)06/95] Resetting the Speed Control % % You can use the accelerator pedal to speed up momentarily. When you take your foot off the accelerator, the vehicle will return to the set speed.
File:07unscr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:58 1996 Steering Column Controls *[SC10250(ALL)10/94] ■ TAP-UP — This allows you to increase your current speed in *[SC10300(ALL)06/95] *[SC10400(ALL)06/95] Turning the Speed Control Off [SC10550(ALL)08/94] increments of 1 mph (1.6 km/h) by a momentary tap of the SET-ACCEL switch. Multiple taps of the SET-ACCEL switch will increase your vehicle speed 1 mph (1.6 km/h) for each tap.
File:07unscr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:46:58 1996 *[SC11500(ALL)08/95] *[SC11600(ALL)06/95] Resuming a Set Speed *[SC11700(ALL)08/95] To resume the speed you had before, you must be driving at least 30 mph (50 km/h). *[SC11800(ALL)05/93] Press and release the RSM switch. Your vehicle gradually returns to the previously set speed and then maintains it. % If you press the brake pedal, the speed control is cancelled.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 Features *[FV00350(ALL)02/95] Your vehicle has a variety of features designed for your comfort, convenience and safety. Read this chapter to find out about standard and optional features.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 [FV01501(R )10/94] 10-1/2 pica Outside handles and locks art:0020181-C *[FV01801(ALL)03/95] *[FV01901(ALL)10/89] % % *[FV06001(R )05/90] Anti-theft front door lock knobs Anti-theft lock knobs are designed to preclude unlocking the door by pulling up on the bullet type lock knob. To unlock and open the front door from the inside of the vehicle, pull on the inside door handle.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 Features *[FV07601(R )01/93] *[FV07701(R )10/90] To release the tailgate: *[FV07801(R )05/90] If you disconnect the upper end of each cable, you can lower the tailgate completely. *[FV07901(R )05/91] NOTE: Step bumpers or hitches may damage the tailgate if it is lowered completely. Open the tailgate as directed above, but support it to allow for slack in the cables at both sides.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 [FV08401(R )04/94] 10-1/2 pica Tailgate removal art:0020196-C *[FV08601(R )05/95] RWARNING Do not drive your vehicle with the tailgate open unless there is a load holding it in place. % *[FV14100(ALL)04/95] Power Door Locks (If equipped) [FV14550(R )05/95] The power door lock switches are located in the front doors. To lock all doors push the switch marked s. To unlock all doors push the switch marked s.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 Features % *[FV15425(ALL)05/95] Remote Entry System (If equipped) [FV15450(R )06/95] If your vehicle has the remote entry system, you can lock or unlock the vehicle doors without using a key. The remote also has a personal alarm feature. The buttons for the system are located on the hand held transmitter that came with your vehicle. [FV15650(R )06/95] The system will work with up to four transmitters. Your vehicle came with one transmitter.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 and the parking lamps will flash. If a door is open or ajar, the horn will give two short chirps warning you that a door is open. *[FV16800(ALL)02/95] *[FV16900(ALL)02/95] Remote entry personal alarm *[FV17000(ALL)02/95] When you use the remote entry UNLOCK or PANIC buttons, the illuminated entry system turns on the vehicle’s interior lights for 25 seconds.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 Features *[FV17400(ALL)04/95] The remote entry system may not arm and disarm non-factory installed anti-theft systems. *[FV17551(ALL)02/95] *[FV17601(ALL)02/95] Replacing the batteries *[FV17701(ALL)02/95] NOTE: The operating range of the remote entry system can also be affected by weather conditions (such as very cold temperatures) or structures around the vehicle (buildings, other vehicles, radio and TV towers, etc.).
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 [FV18001(ALL)04/94] 7-1/2 pica art:0021162-A Replacing the batteries % *[FV18101(ALL)02/95] Replacing lost transmitters [FV18200(ALL)07/95] In the event a transmitter is lost, you should take your vehicle’s transmitters to your dealer to have the remote entry system deprogrammed for the lost transmitter. This is necessary to prevent further unauthorized use of the lost transmitter.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 Features *[FV18900(ALL)08/94] *[FV19000(ALL)03/95] Battery Saver *[FV19102(R )03/95] This will prevent draining of the battery if these lights have been left on inadvertently or if a door is not completely closed. Battery voltage to these lamps will be restored when the remote entry transmitter is used, any door is opened, or the ignition key is turned on again.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 [FV19142(R )03/95] If a door is open, the anti-theft system is prearmed and waiting for all doors to close. The THEFT indicator in the instrument panel will light continuously while the system is prearmed. [FV19148(R )08/94] ■ Close all doors [FV19151(R )03/95] Once all doors are closed, if any were open, the system will begin a 30 second countdown to become armed.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 Features *[FV19200(ALL)02/95] When unlocking the vehicle with a key, turn the key all the way to the end of its travel or the system may not disarm. *[FV19202(ALL)09/95] NOTE: The flashing lights and honking horn will shut off automatically within 2 minutes 45 seconds after the system is triggered. It will trigger again if another intrusion occurs. However, the starter circuit remains disabled until the system is disarmed.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 [FV21601(R )06/94] 10-1/2 pica Sliding rear window operation art:0020210-B [FV21701(R )10/94] SuperCab quarter windows (if equipped) [FV21801(R )03/95] To open the optional flip quarter windows on the Ranger SuperCab models, follow the operating instructions shown in the following illustration.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 Features % *[FV22901(ALL)03/91] [FV23001(ALL)08/94] Using the Power Windows (If equipped) Each door has a power control that opens and closes the window on that door. The driver’s door has a master control switch that operates all door windows. You must place the ignition switch in the ON or ACC position to use your power window controls. *[FV23501(ALL)08/95] RWARNING Do not let children play with the power windows. They may seriously hurt themselves.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 *[FV24101(ALL)01/95] % [FV24201(R )04/95] * *[FV24301(R )02/95] Seats [FV24325(ALL)06/94] Adjust the head restraints so that the cushion contacts the back of your head when you move your head rearward. [FV24401(R )08/94] If you have a front bench seat, you can adjust the front seat head restraints for your comfort and protection. The head restraints on other seats are not adjustable.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 Features [FV25301(R )08/94] 4. Release the lever to lock the seat in its new position. Make sure the seat locks securely in place. [FV25800(R )08/94] 10-1/2 pica Adjusting the bench seat art:0020859-C [FV25900(R )10/94] 10-1/2 pica Adjusting the bucket seat art:0020911-C [FV25910(R )08/94] SuperCab *[FV25920(ALL)06/95] To move the front seat forward or rearward: [FV25930(ALL)08/94] 1. Find the adjustment bar at lower front of the front seat.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 *[FV25950(ALL)08/95] 3. Move the seat to the desired position. [FV25960(ALL)10/94] 4. Release the bar to latch the seat in its new position. Make sure the seat latches securely in place. [FV25970(ALL)10/94] 13-1/2 pica art:0021273-A Adjusting the bucket seat *[FV26001(ALL)08/95] RWARNING Never adjust the driver’s seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 Features *[FV26300(ALL)08/95] RWARNING To reduce the risk of serious injury in a collision, children should always ride with the seatback upright. [FV26400(ALL)08/94] Reclining Bucket Seats (If equipped) [FV26500(R )06/95] If your vehicle is equipped with the optional reclining bucket seat, you can tilt the seatback up to 30 degrees rearward. *[FV26600(R )06/95] *[FV26700(R )08/95] *[FV26800(R )06/95] 1.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 [FV27800(ALL)04/94] 10-1/2 pica Reclining bucket seat art:0021165-A *[FV39501(R )01/95] Center Facing Jump Seat — SuperCab Only [FV39601(R )12/91] To open the seat, pull inboard and down on the seat handle. To stow the seat, pull seat bottom back to the fully upright position. The jump seats should be kept in the stored position for easier access to the rear cab area.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 Features *[FV40301(R )05/95] RWARNING Do not install a child seat in a center facing jump seat. [FV46005(ALL)08/94] Tilt Slide Seat (If equipped) [FV46010(R )05/95] SuperCab only [FV46020(ALL)08/94] With the front seatback tilted forward, the tilt slide seat can be moved to provide additional entry space to access the rear seat compartment of the vehicle. *[FV46025(ALL)05/94] To operate the tilt slide seat: [FV46030(ALL)08/94] 1.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 *[FV46052(ALL)10/94] NOTE: The seat can no longer be moved rearward when in its latched position. [FV46055(ALL)10/94] 10-1/2 pica Tilt slide seat art:0021166-A *[FV46065(ALL)05/95] Prior to operating the vehicle, check to ensure that the seat assembly is locked by pushing or pulling the seat forward or rearward. If seat does not lock, repeat steps 2 and 3.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 Features *[FV46075(ALL)03/93] [FV46080(ALL)10/94] To operate the seat adjuster: 4. To adjust the seats forward or rearward, locate the release bar at the lower front area of the seat cushion. Lift the release bar and hold until the desired seat position is obtained, then release the bar to relock the seat.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 *[FV46600(ALL)05/95] *[FV46700(ALL)08/94] % Using the Power Seats (If equipped) If your vehicle has the power seat option, you can adjust it in several directions. The controls are on the outboard side of the seat.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 Features [FV48000(ALL)10/94] To inflate the lumbar support pad, push the “+” end of the rear rocker switch. To deflate the lumbar support pad, push the “s” end of the switch.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 *[FV50000(ALL)01/95] % [FV54500(ALL)08/91] * *[FV54600(ALL)08/91] *[FV54800(ALL)01/95] % [FV55000(ALL)10/94] Mirrors Dual Electric Remote Control Mirrors (If equipped) To adjust the remote controlled side mirrors: 1. Find the control switch in the driver’s door panel. 2. Select the right or left mirror by moving the selector switch to the right or left. *[FV55200(ALL)01/89] 3.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 Features [FV59400(ALL)08/94] Console (If equipped) *[FV59500(ALL)12/91] Your vehicle may have a full console. The full console has the features shown in the illustration below.
File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 [FV59800(ALL)04/94] 17-1/2 pica art:0020896-C Storage armrest — 60/40 split bench [FV66700(R )08/95] Floor Mounted Cupholders (If equipped) [FV66900(R )08/94] If your vehicle has a bench seat, you may have floor mounted cupholders. On manual transmission vehicles, the cupholders are located on the floor on either side of the gearshift lever. On automatic transmission vehicles a removable consolette is located on the floor.
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File:08unfvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:48:36 1996 [FV67400(R )06/94] [FV67500(R )09/92] To remove the automatic transmission consolette: 1. Pull the adjustable portion of each cupholder from the consolette. [FV67600(R )09/92] 2. Remove the rubber pad at the bottom of each cupholder. [FV67700(R )09/92] 3. Using a quarter, turn the slotted head at the bottom of each cupholder 90˚ (one quarter turn). [FV67800(R )09/92] 4. Lift the consolette from the floor and secure it in a safe place.
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File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 Electronic Sound Systems % *[AS29217(ALL)08/94] Premium Stereo Cassette and Stereo Cassette with CD DJ *[AS29220(ALL)08/95] *[AS29225(ALL)10/95] *[AS29230(ALL)01/95] Using the Controls on Your New Radio *[AS29235(ALL)10/95] How to adjust the volume [AS29240(ALL)06/95] Turn the “VOL/PUSH” knob clockwise to increase the volume and counterclockwise to decrease the volume. Bars illuminate in the display to show relative volume level.
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 % *[AS29260(ALL)10/95] How to tune radio stations [AS29265(ALL)10/94] There are four ways for you to tune in a particular station. You can use the “TUNE”, “SEEK”, “SCAN” or the memory buttons. *[AS29270(ALL)09/95] ■ Using the “TUNE” function [AS29275(ALL)03/95] You can change the frequency up or down one increment at a time by pressing and releasing either the left (b) or right (a) side of the “TUNE” button.
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 Electronic Sound Systems *[AS29315(ALL)01/95] *[AS29320(ALL)01/95] ■ Setting the station MEMORY PRESET buttons *[AS29325(ALL)10/95] Follow the easy steps below to set these buttons to the desired frequencies: Your radio is equipped with 6 station memory buttons. These buttons can be used to select up to 6 preset AM stations and 12 FM stations (6 in FM1 and 6 in FM2) *[AS29330(ALL)10/95] *[AS29340(ALL)10/95] 1. Select a band, then select a frequency.
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File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 Electronic Sound Systems *[AS29435(ALL)08/95] *[AS29440(ALL)08/95] Using the Controls of Your Cassette Tape Player *[AS29445(ALL)08/95] *[AS29450(ALL)04/95] How to insert a tape *[AS29455(ALL)06/95] NOTE: A cassette tape can be loaded with the ignition on whether or not the radio power is on. However, with radio power off, the cassette tape is loaded and stored.
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 *[AS29505(ALL)08/95] *[AS29510(ALL)08/95] ■ Using the “SEEK” function with your cassette tape player *[AS29515(ALL)08/95] *[AS29520(ALL)01/95] ■ Using the “SCAN” function with your cassette tape player While in the tape mode, push the right (a) side of the “SEEK” button to seek forward to the next selection on the tape. Push the left (b) side to seek the previous tape selection.
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File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 *[AS29690(ALL)08/95] *[AS29695(ALL)08/95] Clock Operation [AS29705(ALL)09/94] Press the “CLK” button to display time. The time will continue to be displayed until a radio or tape function is chosen. After approximately 10 seconds, the time will again appear in the display. To display radio or tape information only, press the “CLK” button a second time.
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 Electronic Sound Systems [AS29735(ALL)09/94] Ford 6-CD Changer (If equipped) [AS29745(R )03/95] The Ford Ranger (Regular Cab) 6-CD Changer is mounted behind the driver’s seat. The Ford Ranger (SuperCab) 6-CD Changer is mounted on the floor near the center of the rear cab wall. Both changers are controlled with buttons on the Audio System. [AS29750(ALL)10/94] Unit Loading Instructions [AS29755(ALL)06/95] 1.
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 [AS29765(ALL)03/95] 2. Push the “i” button to eject the disc “magazine” (holds 6 discs) (Figure 2). [AS29770(ALL)10/94] 10-1/2 pica Figure 2 art:0060687-A *[AS29775(ALL)04/94] 3. Load discs into the disc magazine slots (numbered 1 through 6) one at a time with labeled surfaces upward, starting with bottom slot number 1 (Figure 3).
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 Electronic Sound Systems [AS29785(ALL)08/91] 4. Insert loaded disc magazine into chamber unit with the arrow on top of the disc magazine pointing toward the changer (Figure 4). Make sure magazine is fully inserted into changer. [AS29790(ALL)09/94] 7-1/2 pica art:0060689-A Figure 4 *[AS29795(ALL)09/95] *[AS29805(ALL)01/95] NOTE: To remove one or more compact disc(s) from the disc magazine, push the corresponding lever(s) to the back.
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 *[AS29830(ALL)01/95] If the CD Changer is empty, “NO” and “DISC” will flash in the display and radio play will continue. *[AS29835(ALL)02/95] How to change the disc being played [AS29840(ALL)10/94] When in the CD mode, you can change discs by pressing the right side (a) of the “TUNE DISC” button (to select the next discs) or the left side (b) of the “TUNE DISCS” button (to select previous discs). Play will begin on the first track of the selected disc.
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 Electronic Sound Systems *[AS29905(ALL)04/95] Operating the CD Compression feature [AS29910(ALL)04/94] Because of the wide dynamic range of Ford’s 6-CD Changer System, soft passages may be difficult to hear under certain driving conditions while maintaining a reasonable volume level in the louder passages. The compression feature will bring these soft and loud passages closer together for a more consistent listening level.
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 *[AS29940(ALL)01/95] — TOO HOT — Mechanism over 167˚ Farenheit, allow to cool before playing. *[AS29941(ALL)01/95] *[AS29942(ALL)01/95] *[AS29943(ALL)01/95] *[AS29944(ALL)08/95] — NO CD — Empty slot or magazine. *[AS29945(ALL)08/95] *[AS29946(ALL)08/95] *[AS29947(ALL)08/95] *[AS29948(ALL)08/95] ■ A disc is already loaded.
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 Electronic Sound Systems *[AS29954(ALL)08/95] *[AS29955(ALL)08/95] If the sound skips: *[AS29956(ALL)01/95] How to take care of and clean the CD Changer and discs *[AS29957(ALL)01/95] To ensure the continued performance of your CD Changer carefully read the following precautions: *[AS29958(ALL)01/95] ■ Always handle a disc by the edge. Never touch the playing [AS29959(ALL)06/95] ■ Before playing, inspect all discs for any contamination.
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File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 *[AS29967(R )05/95] *[AS29970(ALL)08/95] *[AS29972(ALL)10/95] *[AS29973(ALL)01/95] Midline Stereo and Stereo Cassette Radio *[AS29975(ALL)10/95] How to adjust the volume [AS29980(ALL)06/95] Turn the “VOL/PUSH ON” knob clockwise to increase the volume and counterclockwise to decrease the volume. Bars illuminate in the display to show relative volume level.
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 Electronic Sound Systems *[AS30010(ALL)09/95] *[AS30015(ALL)03/95] *[AS30020(ALL)10/95] ■ Using the ”TUNE“ function You can change the frequency up or down one increment at a time by pressing and releasing either the left (b) or right (a) side of the ”TUNE“ button. Manual tuning adjusts your radio to any allowable broadcast frequency, whether or not a station is present on that frequency. (See All About Radio Frequencies in this section.
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 *[AS30060(ALL)10/95] Follow the easy steps below to set these buttons to the desired frequencies: *[AS30065(ALL)10/95] *[AS30075(ALL)10/95] 1. Select a band, then select a frequency. *[AS30080(ALL)10/95] 3.
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 Electronic Sound Systems *[AS30130(ALL)10/95] NOTE: Illuminated bars in the display show relative levels of bass and treble, and positions of speaker balance and fader functions (left to right, front to rear).
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 *[AS30200(R )08/95] *[AS30205(R )08/95] ■ Using the ”SEEK“ function with your cassette tape player *[AS30210(R )08/95] *[AS30215(R )01/95] ■ Using the ”SCAN“ function with your cassette tape player While in the tape mode, push the right (a) side of the ”SEEK“ button to seek forward to the next selection on the tape. Push the left (b) side to seek the previous tape selection.
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 Electronic Sound Systems *[AS30260(R )04/95] Push the k button to activate Dolby B Noise Reduction. Push again to deactivate.
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 [AS30431(ALL)09/95] NOTE: The clock can be displayed or set whether the ignition is on or off. *[AS30441(ALL)08/95] *[AS30451(ALL)08/95] How to set the clock [AS30461(ALL)04/95] 1. Turn the radio on. 2. Press and hold the ”CLK“ button, press the right (a) side of the ”SEEK“ button to increase hours. Press the left (b) side of the button to decrease hours. Press the right (a) side of the ”TUNE“ button to increase minutes.
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 Electronic Sound Systems *[AS36000(ALL)08/95] When the radio waves are reflected off objects or structures, the reflected signal cancels the normal signal, causing the antenna to pick up noise and distortion. Cancellation effects are most prominent in metropolitan areas, but also can become quite severe in hilly terrain and depressed roadways.
File:09unasr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:49:43 1996 *[AS36600(ALL)08/95] *[AS36700(ALL)08/95] All About Radio Frequencies *[AS36800(ALL)08/95] Not all frequencies will be assigned to a given area. This radio will tune to each of these frequencies using manual tune and no fine tuning is necessary as radio stations may not use other frequencies. *[AS36900(ALL)08/95] Some FM radio stations advertise a ”rounded-off“ frequency which is not the frequency they actually broadcast on.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR00350(ALL)06/95] Procedures for driving your vehicle will vary depending on which type of transmission your vehicle has.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 % *[DR08750(ALL)01/95] [DR08800(ALL)01/95] Putting Your Vehicle in Gear Your vehicle’s gearshift is on the steering column. The transmission control switch is located on the end of the gearshift lever. You can put the gearshift in any of the several positions.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR09100(ALL)01/95] % *[DR09110(ALL)01/95] Once you place the gearshift securely into position, gradually release the brake pedal and use the accelerator as necessary. NOTE: Your vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature. This feature prevents you from shifting from P (Park) unless you have the brake pedal depressed. (The ignition must be in the ON position.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 *[DR09350(ALL)01/95] *[DR09375(ALL)01/95] N (Neutral) *[DR09400(ALL)01/95] % [DR09500(ALL)04/95] * *[DR09600(ALL)04/95] Driving *[DR09700(ALL)03/94] When to use Drive [DR09800(ALL)06/95] You will note there is not a drive position on your gearshift indicator. However, you will find a transmission control switch labeled O/D ON/OFF located on the end of the gearshift lever.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger [DR09850(ALL)01/95] quarter page art:0021255-A Transmission control switch (located on the end of the gearshift lever) *[DR09900(ALL)05/95] To return the transmission to the normal j Overdrive operation, press the transmission control switch again. The Transmission Control Indicator Light will not be illuminated when Overdrive operation resumes. This switch may be used to select O/D ON or O/D OFF any time the vehicle is being driven.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 *[DR10500(ALL)01/95] *[DR10600(ALL)03/94] P (Park) *[DR10650(ALL)03/94] The gearshift is securely latched in P (Park) if you cannot rotate it in a clockwise direction without lifting it toward you. *[DR10700(ALL)06/95] RWARNING Always come to a complete stop before you shift into P (Park). This position locks the transmission and prevents the rear wheels from turning.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR11235(ALL)03/94] *[DR11275(ALL)03/94] Power Braking *[DR11285(ALL)09/95] NOTE: Continued operation in the stall condition can result in transmission overheat, malfunction or fluid expulsion.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 *[DR11800(ALL)03/95] *[DR11900(ALL)02/95] % Shifting the Gears The gearshift for a manual transmission is mounted on the floor. The gearshift pattern consists of seven positions: Neutral, five forward gears, and Reverse. [DR12000(ALL)10/94] 7-1/2 pica art:0021180-B 5-Speed Overdrive manual transmission shift pattern *[DR12300(ALL)03/91] *[DR12400(ALL)03/95] *[DR12501(ALL)03/91] Backing up To shift into R (Reverse): 1.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR12900(R )02/92] 5. Once R (Reverse) is engaged, slowly release the clutch pedal from the floor. *[DR13000(ALL)03/94] If R (Reverse) is not engaged, continue to push the clutch pedal in while you put the gearshift back into Neutral. Then, release the clutch pedal for a moment and repeat steps 2 through 5.
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File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR15100(ALL)03/95] When you slow down or climb a steep hill, always downshift before the engine starts to lose power. Downshifting reduces the chance of stalling and gives your vehicle better acceleration to increase speed again. *[DR15200(ALL)03/95] When you drive down steep hills, downshifting helps you keep a safe speed and helps prevent unnecessary wear on the brakes.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 *[DR15900(ALL)05/95] RWARNING Do not park your vehicle in Neutral, it may move unexpectedly and injure someone. Use 1 (First) gear and set the parking brake fully. *[DR15903(R )05/95] With the transfer case in N (Neutral), the vehicle is free to move with either the automatic transmission in P (Park) or with the manual transmission in any driving gear.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger % *[DR16101(ALL)03/95] Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) System (If equipped) [DR16130(ALL)10/94] When you select the 4WD mode, your vehicle uses all four wheels to power itself. This increases traction, enabling you to drive your 4x4 over terrain and road conditions not travelled normally by two-wheel drive vehicles.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 [DR16280(R )05/95] 24 pica art:0090170-A Transfer case selections *[DR16310(R )01/95] Four-wheel drive operation (4H or 4L) on dry pavement is not recommended. Operating the vehicle in four-wheel drive on dry pavement will increase tire wear, decrease fuel economy, and make four-wheel drive disengagement difficult for the transfer case.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger [DR16370(R )07/94] 4WD system indicator lights [DR16401(R )10/94] A 4WD light and a 4WD LOW light are located in the instrument cluster. [DR16430(R )10/94] ■ 2H position — Neither the 4WD or the 4WD LOW lights are lit. [DR16460(R )07/94] ■ 4H position — Only the 4WD light is lit. [DR16490(R )10/94] ■ N position — Neither the 4WD or 4WD LOW lights are lit.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 [DR17180(R )08/94] NOTE: Do not drive the vehicle with the left and right manual locking hubs set to different positions. *[DR17210(R )06/94] *[DR17240(R )06/94] To shift from 4H to 2H: *[DR17270(R )06/94] Operating in 2H with the hubs in the LOCK position increases fuel consumption, noise, vibration, and wear. For prolonged 2H operation on dry pavement, set the manual locking hubs to the FREE position.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR17500(R )05/95] With the transfer case in N (Neutral), the vehicle is free to move with either the automatic transmission in P (Park) or with the manual transmission in any driving gear. *[DR17510(R )05/95] RWARNING Do not leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the N (Neutral) position. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition when leaving the vehicle.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 [DR17660(R )01/95] Electric shift system indicator lights [DR17720(R )03/95] A 4WD indicator light and a 4WD LOW indicator light are located in the instrument cluster. If either light flashes, take your vehicle in for service. [DR17750(ALL)01/95] ■ Two-Wheel Drive mode — Neither the 4WD nor the 4WD LOW lights are lit. [DR17780(R )07/94] ■ 4WD High — Only the 4WD light is lit.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger [DR17945(R )01/95] At extremely low temperatures, it may be necessary to slow down or even stop to shift from two wheel drive to 4WD. [DR17960(R )01/95] The initial shift from two-wheel drive to 4WD while the vehicle is moving can cause some momentary clunk and ratcheting sounds. This is the front drivetrain coming up to speed and the automatic locking hubs engaging and is not a cause for concern.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 [DR18201(R )06/94] During axle break-in or operation in extremely cold temperatures, the automatic locking hubs may not release completely. It may be necessary to drive the vehicle for 10 to 15 minutes before repeating the release procedure.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR19700(R )08/94] ■ Manual locking hubs must be in LOCK position before *[DR19800(ALL)11/89] When using four-wheel drive, maintain steering wheel control at all times, especially in rough terrain. Since sudden changes in terrain can result in abrupt steering wheel motion, make sure you grip the steering wheel rim from the outside. Do not grip the spokes.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 *[DR20500(ALL)11/89] After driving through mud, clean off residue stuck to rotating driveshafts and tires. Excess mud stuck on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance which could damage drive components. *[DR20525(ALL)06/95] NOTE: If the transmission and transfer case is submerged in water, their fluids should be checked and changed, if necessary.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR21310(ALL)05/95] All utility-type and Four-Wheel Drive vehicles have special design and equipment features to make them capable of performing in a wide variety of off-road applications. Specific design characteristics give them higher centers of gravity than ordinary passenger cars.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 *[DR22400(ALL)05/95] RWARNING An increase in pedal travel will result in reduced braking capability. The brake system should be checked immediately. *[DR22500(R )10/94] *[DR22750(R )10/94] Rear Anti-lock Brakes *[DR22800(R )07/94] Even with the Anti-lock Brake System, you should be careful when braking. Front brake lock up on any surface, even on smooth pavement causes loss of steering control.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger [DR22905(ALL)10/94] Four Wheel Anti-lock Brake System *[DR22912(R )08/94] Your vehicle may be equipped with a Four Wheel Anti-lock Braking System (4WABS). The 4WABS helps the driver to maintain vehicle control by preventing wheel lockup during hard braking.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 *[DR22945(ALL)05/95] RWARNING The Anti-lock system does NOT decrease the time necessary to apply the brakes. Always leave enough room between the vehicle in front of you and your vehicle. *[DR22950(ALL)05/95] 4WABS driver warning light [DR22955(ALL)10/94] The 4WABS computer continuously monitors the system while driving for any electrical faults or system malfunctions.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR23000(ALL)12/89] % [DR23200(R )07/95] * If Brakes Do Not Grip Well or Pedal is “Low” *[DR23250(ALL)11/89] If during normal operation the brake pedal seems “low”, it may indicate the need for a brake system inspection and/or service. You should have your brakes checked as soon as possible. % % *[DR23300(ALL)10/95] If brakes do not grip well, it may indicate the rear drum brakes need adjustment.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 *[DR24000(ALL)01/93] *[DR24100(ALL)11/89] Stopping Distances *[DR24200(ALL)01/95] *[DR24300(ALL)05/95] Applying the Brakes *[DR24400(ALL)07/95] Do not drive with your foot resting on the brake pedal. This will increase your vehicle’s stopping distance and may also cause brake damage. % % Stopping distances vary with different loads and driving conditions. Use caution when encountering new conditions and acquaint yourself with vehicle performance.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger [DR24930(ALL)05/95] 17-1/2 pica art:0020568-D *[DR24950(ALL)03/95] Parking brake RWARNING When parking, do not use the gearshift in place of the parking brake. Turn the key to LOCK whenever you leave your vehicle. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or in 1 (First) (manual transmission). Never leave your vehicle unattended while it is running.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 *[DR24975(R )05/95] RWARNING Do not leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the N (Neutral) position. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. [DR25015(ALL)03/93] To release the parking brake, press the service brake pedal with your right foot and hold the parking brake pedal down with your left foot while you pull the parking brake release lever.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR25501(ALL)02/95] *[DR25550(ALL)11/92] Wheel Spin [DR26350(ALL)12/92] If the wheels spin, use 2 (Second gear) to gain traction. Move forward slowly and evenly. If this does not work, try rocking the vehicle. *[DR26401(ALL)05/91] % [DR26550(ALL)05/90] * *[DR26590(ALL)07/95] *[DR26601(ALL)05/95] For 4x4 vehicles, engage 4WD, and try to drive away.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 [DR27001(ALL)01/95] ■ Pump the brake pedal steadily and evenly to avoid locking your front wheels (except with 4WABS). [DR27025(ALL)05/95] ■ To stop on ice, shift to N (Neutral) below 10 mph (15 km/h) and gently pump brakes (except with 4WABS). *[DR27050(ALL)02/93] *[DR27101(ALL)05/91] *[DR27150(ALL)05/95] ■ Consider using one of the lower gears. ■ For 4x4 vehicles, engage 4WD, and try to drive slowly away.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR27601(ALL)05/95] RWARNING To avoid injury, never run the engine with one wheel off the ground, such as when changing a tire. *[DR27651(ALL)01/95] *[DR27675(ALL)06/92] High water *[DR27701(ALL)05/90] Do not drive through flooded areas unless you are sure that the water is below the bottom of the wheel hubs. *[DR27750(ALL)04/94] If you must drive through high water, drive slowly.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 engine and transmission, causing damage to both. In addition, other vehicle systems and components may also be damaged. *[DR27975(ALL)05/95] RWARNING Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph (55 km/h). The tires may fail and injure a passenger or bystander. *[DR28050(ALL)03/95] *[DR28101(ALL)01/95] Driving With a Heavy Load *[DR28150(ALL)08/95] The weight limits of your vehicle’s tires affect the GVWR or GAWR limitations.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger [DR28450(R )06/94] Secure all items in cargo area to prevent them from falling out and creating a safety hazard on the roadway.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 [DR28575(R )01/95] 10-1/2 pica Cargo tie-down hooks — Splash pickup box art:0020968-B [DR28600(R )03/91] Loading sheets of building material [DR28650(R )01/95] Four-foot (122 cm) wide sheets of building or other material will not fit flat on the pickup box floor. However, support pockets in the pickup walls permit up to 500 lb (227 kg) of this type cargo to be carried on crossbody mounted 2“ x 6” (5 x 15 cm) boards (styleside box only). See illustration.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger [DR28700(R )03/95] 17-1/2 pica art:0090121-A Loading four foot (122 cm) building material sheets (styleside box only) *[DR28750(ALL)01/93] *[DR28801(ALL)06/92] Vehicle/Trailer Loads *[DR28950(ALL)02/95] *[DR29001(ALL)03/91] Trailer Towing (may require trailer tow option package) *[DR29025(ALL)09/92] Your trailer towing capability will vary based on the standard and optional equipment on your vehicle.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Vehicle Loading/Towing Information and the Trailer Towing Tables to determine the specific towing capability of your vehicle. *[DR29050(ALL)02/92] *[DR29101(ALL)01/95] ■ Stay within the load limits when you tow. *[DR29151(ALL)01/95] ■ Use extra caution when driving your vehicle while you tow. *[DR29201(ALL)01/95] ■ Service your vehicle more frequently if you tow a trailer.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR29525(ALL)09/95] RWARNING It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. *[DR29530(ALL)09/95] RWARNING Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and safety belts.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 *[DR29601(ALL)04/95] The following is a typical example of a Safety Compliance Certification Label and an explanation of how this information should be used: [DR29901(R )08/94] 17-1/2 pica art:0020153-H *[DR29950(ALL)06/92] Safety Compliance Certification Label Do not use the sample numbers on the Safety Compliance Certification Label shown. Use the actual numbers from your vehicle certification label.
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File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 *[DR30650(ALL)08/95] It is important to remember that GVW is not a limit or a specification. If an owner loads up a vehicle and weighs it, that’s the GVW at that moment. If the owner piles on more of a load and weighs it again, that becomes the GVW.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR31050(ALL)06/92] Passenger car type tires when installed on light trucks and multipurpose passenger vehicles are rated at 10% lower load carrying capacity due to the differences in vehicle usages. *[DR31101(ALL)05/95] The vehicle must not be loaded to both the front and rear GAWR because the GVWR will be exceeded.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 *[DR31180(ALL)06/92] *[DR31190(ALL)06/92] Trailer Weight Range [DR31250(R )03/91] NOTE: Ranger pick-ups are not recommended for slide-in camper usage. *[DR31301(ALL)03/91] *[DR31350(ALL)03/91] *[DR31401(ALL)12/91] Calculating The Load % The trailer weight range is a specified range by weight, which the trailer must fall within, ranging from zero to the maximum trailer weight rating.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger [DR31650(ALL)04/94] 17-1/2 pica art:0021184-A *[DR31702(ALL)03/91] Sample label If you suspect that your payload is excessive, have your vehicle weighed at a highway weigh station or appropriate commercial facility. Weigh the total vehicle and trailer (if applicable), then separately weigh the vehicle at the front and rear wheels. And finally, weigh the trailer separately if applicable.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 *[DR31751(ALL)03/91] Use this chart to perform your calculations. [DR31801(R )03/95] twenty-six pica chart:0090124-A *[DR31851(ALL)03/91] NOTE: The Truck Safety Compliance Certification Label has two weight related entries that sometimes cause confusion.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR31901(ALL)08/95] Front Axle Reserve Capacity in Pounds (kgs): If this value is given as 83 pounds (38 kgs) on the label, does this mean that you are limited to adding only 83 pounds (38 kgs) of accessories to the front end capacity? Not exactly.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 *[DR32201(ALL)01/93] *[DR32251(ALL)10/94] Trailers *[DR32301(ALL)01/95] If your vehicle exceeds the GVWR, remove cargo from your vehicle accordingly. If your vehicle exceeds the GAWR for either axle, shift the load or remove cargo accordingly. Towing a trailer safely means having the proper weight on the tongue (usually 10% of the trailer weight). Load-equalizing hitches on large rigs may transfer weight to each of the vehicle’s axles.
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File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR36500(ALL)01/95] *[DR36550(ALL)01/95] Preparing to Tow *[DR36600(ALL)01/93] *[DR36650(R )01/95] Hitches *[DR36800(ALL)12/91] Do not install a single or multi-clamp type bumper hitch, or a hitch which attaches to the axle. Underbody mounted hitches are acceptable if installed properly. Follow towing instructions of a reputable rental agency.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 *[DR37550(ALL)03/91] NOTE: The rated capacities (as shown in this guide) for trailer towing with the factory bumper are only valid when the trailer hitch ball is installed directly into the ball hole in the bumper. Addition of bracketry to either lower the hitch ball position or extend the hitch ball rearward will significantly increase the loads on the bumper and its attachments. This can result in the failure of the bumper or the bumper attachments.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR38300(ALL)06/95] *[DR38400(ALL)11/89] Trailer Lamps *[DR38425(ALL)03/91] Class I and Class II Trailer Tow electrical wiring provides two circuits (right hand and left hand) to operate trailer stop/turn tail lamps. Each stop/turn circuit will operate one combination stop/turn light bulb (# 1157, 3157, 2357, or 3357) on the trailer. Never add more than one trailer light bulb to one circuit.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 *[DR38800(ALL)06/95] When descending a steep grade with a trailer, operate in Drive rather than Overdrive. If additional braking is needed, shift the automatic transmission gearshift into 2 (Second) gear or 1 (Low). *[DR38925(ALL)08/95] *[DR38950(ALL)08/93] Servicing Your Vehicle If You Tow [DR39000(ALL)08/95] Trailer towing tips *[DR39100(ALL)11/89] Before starting on a trip, practice turning, stopping and backing in an area away from heavy traffic.
File:10undrr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:52:06 1996 Driving Your Ranger *[DR39600(ALL)11/89] When turning, drive slightly beyond the normal turning point so the trailer wheels will clear curbs or other obstructions. [DR39750(ALL)01/95] When stopped in traffic for long periods of time in hot weather, place the gearshift selector lever in P (Park) to increase the engine idle speed. This aids in engine cooling and air conditioner efficiency.
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File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 Roadside Emergencies *[RE00400(ALL)03/95] *[RE00500(ALL)08/95] % *[RE00600(ALL)02/95] Jump-Starting Your Vehicle Your vehicle’s battery may die if you leave the lights on or any electrical equipment on after you turn the engine off. If this happens, you may be able to jump-start your vehicle with a booster battery. RWARNING The gases around the battery can explode if exposed to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 *[RE00950(ALL)06/95] RWARNING Do not push-start your vehicle. You could damage the catalytic converter. For further information, see Jumper Cables in the Index. *[RE01000(ALL)05/95] RWARNING To avoid damage or injury, follow these directions in the order they are given. If in doubt, call for road service. *[RE01100(ALL)03/95] *[RE01200(ALL)03/95] Preparing Your Vehicle 1.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 Roadside Emergencies *[RE01700(ALL)05/95] *[RE01800(ALL)03/95] % Connecting the jumper cables 1. Connect one end of the first jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal of the discharged battery. (You can connect either jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal, as long as you use the same cable for both positive terminals.) Most jumper cables have a red cable and a black cable.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 [RE02300(ALL)08/94] 10-1/2 pica Attaching jumper cables art:0021186-B *[RE02500(ALL)03/95] *[RE02600(ALL)03/95] Jump-Starting 1. Make sure that the jumper cables are not in the way of moving engine parts, then start the booster vehicle. Run the engine at a moderate speed. *[RE02700(ALL)03/95] 2. Let the discharged battery charge for a few minutes and then *[RE02800(ALL)03/95] 3.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 Roadside Emergencies *[RE03400(ALL)05/95] 4. Remove the other end of the positive (+) cable from the discharged battery. *[RE03500(ALL)04/95] After the vehicle is started, let it idle for a while to let the engine “relearn” its idle conditions. Drive it around for a while with all electrical accessories turned off to let the battery recharge. Driveability may be deteriorated slightly until all drive modes are “relearned.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 [RE04150(ALL)01/95] It is not recommended that the vehicle be operated in the 4WD modes with a temporary spare. If 4WD operation is necessary, do not operate at speeds above 10 mph (16 km/h) or for distances above 50 miles (80 km). Extended operation in 4WD with a temporary spare may result in damage to powertrain components.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 Roadside Emergencies *[RE05000(ALL)01/95] ■ drive through an automatic car wash with this tire. Because *[RE05100(ALL)03/95] *[RE05250(ALL)06/94] Spare Tire Location % the temporary spare tire is smaller than a conventional tire, it reduces the ground clearance. Your vehicle may get caught in the rails and it could be damaged. The spare tire for your vehicle is stowed at the rear under the frame.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 *[RE13900(R )03/91] [RE14000(R )10/94] To remove the spare tire: 1. Use the hex portion of the lug nut wrench to remove the bolt that fastens the hinge to the channel. [RE14100(R )10/94] 2. Swing the hinge away and lower the channel. [RE14200(R )12/91] 3. Unscrew the retaining bolt using the tapered end of the lug nut wrench through the eye of the bolt. [RE14300(R )10/94] *[RE14400(R )03/91] [RE14500(R )10/94] 4. Slide the spare tire out.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 Roadside Emergencies *[RE15200(ALL)03/95] *[RE15250(ALL)12/91] % *[RE15300(ALL)03/91] Preparing to Change the Tire NOTE: To lift your vehicle by other than the front or rear jacking points, be sure to use only hoist adapters with a wide contact surface. 1. Make sure that your vehicle will not move or roll. If you have an automatic transmission, put the gearshift in Park. If you have a manual transmission, put the gearshift in Reverse.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 [RE16200(R )08/94] 10-1/2 pica art:0020288-E Jack handle location and installation [RE16500(R )01/89] The jack and lug nut wrench are stowed behind the passenger’s seat. The jack handle is stowed under the hood on the radiator support.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 Roadside Emergencies [RE16800(ALL)07/94] 3. Insert the tapered end of the lug nut wrench behind wheel covers or hubcaps and twist off. [RE16830(ALL)05/95] RWARNING Use only the lug nut wrench provided to remove wheel ornaments. Not using the tapered end of the lug nut wrench at the pry-off notches may result in damage to the finish of the wheel and ornament.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 [RE18301(R )10/94] 10-1/2 pica art:0020297-E Front axle jacking point c. Turn the jack handle clockwise until the wheel is a maximum of one inch off the ground. [RE18401(ALL)06/94] [RE18551(R )10/94] 10-1/2 pica Rear axle jacking point art:0021187-B [RE18650(ALL)09/95] NOTE: Do not use the differential housing as a lift point.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 Roadside Emergencies [RE21151(ALL)04/94] 10-1/2 pica art:0021188-A *[RE21200(ALL)05/95] RWARNING To lessen the risk of personal injury, do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while changing a tire. Do not start the engine when your vehicle is on the jack. The jack is only meant for changing the tire. *[RE21400(ALL)06/95] *[RE21500(ALL)06/95] *[RE21700(ALL)06/95] 2. Remove the lug nuts with the lug nut wrench. *[RE22200(ALL)01/95] 5.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 [RE22400(ALL)04/94] 7-1/2 pica art:0021189-A Lug nut tightening sequence *[RE23400(ALL)05/95] RWARNING Use of wheels or lug nuts other than original equipment could cause damage to the wheel or mounting system and allow the wheels to come off while the vehicle is in motion. *[RE23500(ALL)07/95] 7. Replace any wheel covers, ornaments, or hub caps that your [RE23600(ALL)01/95] 8. Put the tire, jack, and wrench away. (Make sure jack is vehicle has.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 Roadside Emergencies *[RE23800(ALL)06/93] Retighten the wheel lug nuts to the specified torque at 500 miles (800 km) of new vehicle operation and at intervals specified in the Maintenance Schedule and Record booklet. *[RE24200(ALL)10/89] Also retighten to the specified torque at 500 miles (800 km) of operation after any wheel change or any time the lug nuts are loosened.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 % *[RE24700(ALL)05/95] Towing Your Vehicle [RE24800(ALL)09/95] If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or, if you are a member, your roadside assistance center. [RE24806(R )09/95] Ranger 4x2/4x4 [RE24811(R )09/95] The recommended method to tow your Ranger is with flatbed or wheel lift equipment. However, slingbelt towing is acceptable.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 Roadside Emergencies [RE24825(R )09/95] three fourths page art:0090196-A *[RE24850(ALL)03/95] When calling for a tow truck, tell the operator what kind of vehicle you have. A towing manual is available from Ford Motor Company for all authorized tow truck operators. Have your tow truck driver refer to this manual for the proper hook-up and towing procedures for your vehicle.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 [RE27600(ALL)12/91] Recreational Towing — All wheels on the ground [RE27700(ALL)05/91] Towing your vehicle can be successfully performed by following the appropriate guidelines for the type of powertrain on the vehicle to be towed. The following guidelines, by powertrain combination, are designed to ensure that the transmission is not damaged due to insufficient lubrication.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 Roadside Emergencies [RE28720(ALL)12/91] 4 x 2 — Manual transmission *[RE28740(ALL)03/95] ■ Release the parking brake. [RE28750(ALL)01/95] ■ Place the transmission gearshift in the neutral position. [RE28770(ALL)12/91] ■ Maximum speed is limited by towing equipment manufacturer’s recommendation, unlimited distance. [RE28800(R )06/94] 4 x 4 — Manual shift transfer case *[RE28900(R )03/95] ■ Release the parking brake.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 [RE30300(ALL)06/94] ■ Mark the driveshaft and transfer case/axle flanges to ensure proper position when installing the driveshaft. Refer to service manual for proper driveshaft torque specification. [RE30400(ALL)05/95] RWARNING When disconnecting/installing the driveshaft, the parking brake must be set and the wheels blocked to ensure the vehicle does not roll. [RE30500(ALL)06/94] ■ Maximum speed is 55 mph (88 km/h), unlimited distance.
File:12unrer.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:18 1996 Roadside Emergencies [RE31200(ALL)10/94] To return the vehicle to a towable condition, you must: [RE31300(ALL)10/94] ■ Place the transfer case in 2WD by rotating the 4WD switch to 2WD. [RE31400(ALL)10/94] NOTE: Both the 4WD and 4WD Low indicator lights in the instrument cluster will be off when the transfer case is in 2WD.
File:13unhsr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:43 1996 Customer Assistance *[HS00205(ALL)06/94] *[HS00210(ALL)10/95] Roadside Assistance *[HS00215(ALL)06/94] *[HS00220(ALL)06/94] *[HS00225(ALL)06/94] *[HS00230(ALL)06/94] *[HS00235(ALL)06/94] *[HS00240(ALL)06/94] Roadside Assistance will cover the following: *[HS00245(ALL)06/94] *[HS00250(ALL)06/94] How to use Roadside Assistance *[HS00255(ALL)04/95] To receive roadside assistance in the United States call 1-800-241-FORD (in Canada call 1-800-665-2006).
File:13unhsr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:43 1996 *[HS00300(ALL)01/95] *[HS00400(ALL)01/95] If You Have a Service Problem *[HS00525(ALL)02/95] *[HS00600(ALL)04/95] Service/Maintenance Concerns (U.S. or Canada) *[HS00700(ALL)04/95] If you are not satisfied with the service you received from your dealership’s service department, talk to the service manager at the dealership, or if you still are not satisfied, talk to the owner or general manager of the dealership.
File:13unhsr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:43 1996 Customer Assistance *[HS01105(ALL)03/95] In the United States, contact: [HS01120(ALL)01/95] 6 pica art:0050105-A [HS01130(ALL)03/95] In Canada, contact: [HS01135(ALL)05/95] 6 pica art:0040188-B [HS01160(ALL)03/95] If you still have a service or product complaint, you may wish to contact the Dispute Settlement Board (U.S. only). *[HS02300(ALL)02/95] *[HS02400(ALL)03/95] The Dispute Settlement Board (U.S.
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File:13unhsr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:43 1996 Customer Assistance *[HS03700(ALL)04/95] *[HS03800(ALL)04/95] *[HS03900(ALL)04/95] *[HS04000(ALL)04/95] *[HS04200(ALL)04/95] How Does the Board Work? *[HS04300(ALL)04/95] If the involved vehicle is within 36 months and 36,000 miles of the date of delivery (warranty start date), you have a right to make an oral presentation before the Board by indicating your choice on the application. Also, oral presentations may be requested by the Board.
File:13unhsr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:43 1996 *[HS04700(ALL)01/95] *[HS04800(ALL)04/95] How Do You Contact the Board? Write to the Board at the following address to request a brochure/application. You will be sent a brochure and a one-page customer application form. The form should be completed and mailed to the same address.
File:13unhsr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:43 1996 Customer Assistance *[HS06000(ALL)04/95] *[HS06100(ALL)05/95] ■ a brief description of your unresolved complaint *[HS06200(ALL)05/95] ■ the names (if known) of all people you contacted at the *[HS06300(ALL)04/95] ■ a description of the action you want done to resolve your *[HS06305(ALL)07/95] Should your application NOT qualify for review, an explanation will be mailed to you. *[HS06307(ALL)04/95] *[HS06308(ALL)01/95] Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.
File:13unhsr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:43 1996 *[HS06315(ALL)05/95] *[HS06320(ALL)08/95] *[HS06325(ALL)03/95] % Ford of Canada Customer Assistance Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited If you live in Canada and have any questions or concerns that the dealership cannot answer, contact the Customer Assistance Centre.
File:13unhsr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:43 1996 Customer Assistance *[HS06335(ALL)09/95] *[HS06340(ALL)10/95] Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada only) *[HS06345(ALL)10/95] The CAMVAP program is a straight-forward and relatively speedy alternative to resolve a disagreement when all other efforts to produce a settlement have failed. This procedure is without cost to you and is designed to eliminate the need for lengthy and expensive legal proceedings.
File:13unhsr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:53:43 1996 needs, contact a district or owner relations office before you leave the U.S. or Canada. *[HS06700(ALL)06/95] Use of leaded fuel in your vehicle without a proper conversion may damage the effectiveness of your emissions control system and may cause engine knocking or serious engine damage. Ford Motor Company is not responsible for any damage that is caused by use of improper fuel.
File:14unacr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:54:10 1996 Accessories *[AC00400(ALL)03/95] *[AC00425(ALL)04/95] Ford Accessories for Your Vehicle Ford has many fine products available from your dealer to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes. For best results, use the following, or products of equivalent quality: *[AC00450(ALL)05/95] twelve pica chart:0032382-A *[AC00500(ALL)04/95] A wide selection of accessories is available through your local authorized dealer.
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File:14unacr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:54:10 1996 Accessories *[AC01900(ALL)01/95] NOTE: When adding accessories, equipment, passengers, and luggage to your vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of the front or rear axle (GVWR, GAWR as shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label). Consult your dealer for specific weight information.
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File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV00300(ALL)03/95] *[SV00400(ALL)01/95] *[SV00500(ALL)01/95] % *[SV00600(ALL)01/95] Service Made Easy Ford has two goals for servicing your vehicle. 1. When we can, we design parts that do not need to be serviced. 2. We want to make servicing your vehicle as easy as possible.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 % *[SV01400(ALL)09/95] NOTE: Always dispose of used automotive fluids in a responsible manner. Follow your community’s standards for disposing of these types of fluids. Call your local recycling center to find out about recycling automotive fluids.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV02700(ALL)06/95] 2. Remove the key from the ignition after you turn the engine *[SV02725(ALL)06/95] 3. Block the wheels. This will prevent your vehicle from *[SV02750(ALL)03/95] [SV02775(ALL)03/95] off. moving unexpectedly. Working with the engine on: 1. Set the parking brake fully, and make sure the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or Neutral (manual transmission) and block the wheels.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 % *[SV02950(ALL)03/95] [SV03035(ALL)12/91] Opening the Hood 1. Pull the hood release handle, located below the steering column. [SV03040(ALL)01/95] 7-1/2 pica art:0020332-B Hood release handle [SV03075(R )12/91] 2. While applying upward pressure on the hood, lift the hood latch handle located in the opening between the hood and upper portion of the grille near the center, to your left, as you face the front of the vehicle. *[SV03100(R )08/94] 3.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger [SV03700(R )10/94] 17-1/2 pica art:0020338-G Hood and support *[SV03775(ALL)09/95] NOTE: Read and understand Precautions When Servicing Your Vehicle at the beginning of this chapter before opening the hood. *[SV03800(R )08/94] To close the hood, raise it so that the support rod comes away from the slotted hole in the hood. Place the support rod in its retaining clip and close the hood with enough force to make it latch.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV04500(ALL)04/95] *[SV04600(R )05/94] % Engine Compartment Your vehicle has one of the following types of engines: [SV05400(R )04/89] ■ A 2.3 Liter EFI, I-4 twin plug engine, or *[SV05455(R )08/95] *[SV05460(R )08/95] *[SV05500(R )11/94] ■ A 3.0 Liter SEFI, V-6 engine or ■ A 4.0 Liter SEFI, V-6 engine. The following pages show diagrams of each engine type and where to find items that you should regularly service.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 [SV05590(R )10/94] 33-1/2 pica art:0020436-M Servicing Your Ranger 2.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 [SV05615(R )03/95] 33-1/2 pica art:0090152-A 3.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 [SV05625(ALL)03/95] 33-1/2 pica art:0090153-A Servicing Your Ranger 4.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV05660(ALL)04/95] *[SV05665(ALL)04/95] Cleaning the Engine *[SV05670(ALL)07/95] ■ Extreme care must be used if a power washer is used to *[SV05675(ALL)08/95] ■ In order to avoid possible cracking of the engine block or [SV05680(ALL)03/95] ■ The alternator, coils and air intake must be covered. % A clean engine is more efficient because a buildup of grease and dirt acts as an insulator, keeping the engine warmer than usual. clean the engine.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV06550(ALL)02/91] *[SV06600(ALL)10/94] Opening the Fuel Filler Door *[SV06610(ALL)02/95] *[SV06620(ALL)04/94] Filling the fuel tank % To open the fuel filler door of your vehicle, just insert your finger in the divot and pull the door open all the way. RWARNING Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV06990(ALL)07/95] % If you lose the fuel cap, replace it with an authorized Motorcraft or equivalent part. *[SV07000(ALL)05/95] RWARNING If you do not use the proper fuel cap, the pressure in the fuel tank can damage the fuel system or cause it to work improperly in a collision.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV07500(ALL)06/95] *[SV07600(ALL)06/95] Choosing the Right Fuel *[SV07650(ALL)08/95] Vehicle inspection programs may detect misfueling. Under these circumstances, you may be required by law to make costly repairs at your own expense. *[SV07700(ALL)05/95] *[SV07750(ALL)06/95] Octane Recommendations % % Use only UNLEADED FUEL in your vehicle. Using leaded fuel is prohibited by federal law.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV07900(ALL)04/95] In some parts of the country, “premium” grade fuels are sold with octane ratings of less than 91, especially in high altitude areas. It is recommended that you use only those “premium” fuels with an octane rating of 91 or higher.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger [SV08450(ALL)06/95] % *[SV08500(ALL)04/95] Gasolines For Clean Air Fuels in certain areas of the country are required to contain oxygenates to improve air quality. Common oxygenates are ethanol or grain alcohol (blended at no more than 10%), methanol or wood alcohol (blended at no more than 5% with cosolvents and additives) and MTBE or methyl tertiary butyl ether (blended at no more than 15%).
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV10213(ALL)08/95] If gasoline is swallowed, do not induce vomiting. If a gasoline-methanol blend is swallowed, induce vomiting under the direction of a physician or poison control center. *[SV10215(ALL)03/95] Gasoline and gasoline-methanol blends may contain small amounts of carcinogens, such as benzene. Long-term exposure to unleaded gasoline vapors has caused cancer in laboratory animals.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV11300(ALL)05/95] *[SV11400(ALL)05/95] Running Out of Fuel *[SV11500(ALL)07/95] You may need to crank the engine several times before the fuel system starts to pump fuel from the tank to the engine. *[SV11600(ALL)05/95] *[SV11700(ALL)07/95] Fuel Economy *[SV11800(ALL)05/95] *[SV11900(ALL)06/95] To calculate fuel economy: % % If your vehicle runs out of fuel, try to stop on level ground away from traffic.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 % *[SV12300(ALL)08/95] Comparisons With Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Transport Canada (TC) Fuel Economy Estimates *[SV12400(ALL)05/95] EPA fuel economy figures are obtained from laboratory tests under simulated road conditions and may not reflect the actual conditions you experience or your style of driving. The EPA fuel economy estimate is not a guarantee that you will achieve the fuel economy shown.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV13600(ALL)02/95] *[SV13610(ALL)09/95] % Engine Oil Recommendations We recommend using Motorcraft oil or an equivalent oil meeting Ford Specification WSS-M2C153-F and displaying the American Petroleum Institute CERTIFICATION MARK on the front of the container.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV13775(ALL)01/95] *[SV13800(ALL)03/95] Checking and Adding Engine Oil *[SV13900(ALL)04/95] *[SV14000(ALL)02/95] Checking the engine oil level: % % Since the proper amount of engine oil is important for safe engine operation, check the oil using the dipstick each time you put fuel in your vehicle. Remember the engine must be off, the oil must be warm and the vehicle must be parked on level ground. 1.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV14800(ALL)01/95] It may be necessary to add some oil between oil changes. Make sure you use a CERTIFIED engine oil of the preferred viscosity. Your vehicle’s warranty coverage may not apply if engine damage is caused by the use of improper engine oil. *[SV15000(ALL)03/95] Add engine oil through the oil filler cap highlighted in yellow. To add oil, remove the filler cap and use a funnel to pour oil into the opening.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV17150(ALL)09/95] % *[SV17250(ALL)09/95] NOTE: See Refill Capacities, Motorcraft Parts and Lubrication Specifications in this chapter for the appropriate oil filter and engine oil refill quantity. NOTE: Always dispose of used automotive fluids in a responsible manner. Follow your community’s standards for disposing of these types of fluids. Call your local recycling center to find out about recycling automotive fluids.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV17760(ALL)10/95] RWARNING Never remove the coolant recovery cap while the engine is running or hot. *[SV17765(ALL)09/95] 1. Before you remove the radiator cap, turn the engine off and *[SV17770(ALL)09/95] 2. When the engine is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the cap *[SV17779(ALL)09/95] *[SV17780(ALL)09/95] 3. Step back while the pressure releases. *[SV17785(ALL)09/95] 5. Stand away from the radiator opening.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 [SV20075(ALL)09/95] RWARNING Be careful not to add engine coolant to the windshield washer fluid reservoir. If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant could make it difficult to see through the windshield. [SV20100(ALL)09/95] When the engine is cool, add a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and water to the engine coolant recovery reservoir — DO NOT ADD DIRECTLY TO THE RADIATOR.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger [SV20295(ALL)09/95] Use Ford Premium Engine Coolant E2FZ-19549-AA (in Canada, Motorcraft CXC-8-B) or an equivalent premium engine coolant that meets Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A. Ford Premium Engine Coolant is an optimized formula that will protect all metals and rubber elastomers used in Ford cooling systems for 4 years or 50,000 miles (80,000 km).
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 [SV20475(ALL)09/95] Severe winter climate [SV20490(ALL)09/95] If you drive in extremely cold climates (less than -34˚F [-36˚C]), it may be necessary to increase the coolant concentration above 50%. Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure the coolant concentration in your vehicle is such that the coolant will not freeze at the temperature level in which you drive during winter months. Never increase the engine coolant concentration above 60%.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV21300(ALL)08/95] *[SV21400(ALL)10/89] % [SV21700(ALL)10/89] Engine coolant refill procedure After you have drained the engine cooling system: 1. When cold, fill the radiator to a level 1 to 1 1/2 inches (38 mm) below the filler neck seat. *[SV21900(ALL)03/94] 2. Replace the radiator cap to its fully installed position, then *[SV22100(ALL)10/89] 3.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 [SV23550(ALL)09/95] 10-1/2 pica Adding windshield washer fluid art:0090119-B % *[SV23800(ALL)01/95] *[SV23900(ALL)10/89] Use specially formulated windshield washer fluid rather than plain water, because specially formulated washer fluids contain additives that dissolve road grime. For safety reasons, washer fluids containing an appropriate antifreeze such as methanol should be used in freezing weather (temperatures below 32˚F [0˚C]).
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV24500(ALL)03/95] *[SV24600(ALL)03/95] Wiper Blades *[SV24700(ALL)09/95] If the blades do not wipe properly, clean both the windshield and the wiper blades. Use undiluted windshield washer solution or a mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly with clear water. Do not use fuel, kerosene, paint thinner, or other solvents to clean your wiper blades. These will damage your blades.
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File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV25200(ALL)03/95] *[SV25300(ALL)03/95] Tires *[SV25400(ALL)03/95] *[SV25500(ALL)02/95] ■ Keep your tires inflated to the recommended pressures. *[SV25600(ALL)02/95] *[SV25700(ALL)10/89] *[SV25800(ALL)01/95] ■ Make sure the weight of your load is evenly distributed. *[SV25890(ALL)07/95] *[SV25900(ALL)05/95] Ford Motor Company recommends obeying posted speed limits. % Look at your tires each time you fill your fuel tank.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 [SV26200(ALL)08/95] Tire inspection and maintenance *[SV26300(ALL)02/95] Inspect the tire treads, and remove stones, nails, glass or other objects that may be wedged in the tread grooves. Check for holes or cuts that may permit air to leak from the tire, and make the necessary repairs. *[SV26400(ALL)10/89] Inspect the tire side walls for cuts, bruises and other damage. If you suspect internal damage to the tire, have it demounted and checked.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV26450(ALL)03/95] *[SV26460(ALL)03/95] % Traction-Lok Rear Axle (If equipped) This axle provides added drive away traction on slippery surfaces, particularly when one or more wheels are on a surface with poor traction. *[SV26470(ALL)05/95] RWARNING To avoid injury, never run the engine with one wheel off the ground, such as when changing a tire.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 [SV26800(R )04/94] 17-1/2 pica art:0021191-A Tire rotation pattern *[SV26900(ALL)10/89] After each rotation, adjust individual tire pressure as specified on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. Tighten wheel lug nuts to the required torque specification and retighten again after 500 miles (800 km).
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV27300(ALL)04/95] *[SV27400(ALL)05/95] % Replacing the Tires Replace any tires that show wear bands. When your tire shows a wear band, it has only 1/16 inch (2 mm) of tread left. *[SV27500(ALL)11/93] 7-1/2 pica art:0040200-A A worn-out tire *[SV27600(ALL)01/95] Because your vehicle’s tires may wear unevenly, you may need to replace them before a wear band appears across the entire tread. Some spots wear more heavily than others.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV27860(ALL)03/90] RWARNING Make sure that all replacement tires are of the same size, type, load-carrying capacity, and tread design (e.g. “All Terrain”, etc.), as originally offered by Ford. [SV27866(R )06/94] RWARNING Do not replace your 4x2 tires with “high performance” tires, or larger size tires than approved for your vehicle by Ford.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger [SV27874(R )10/94] six pica chart:0020904-C *[SV27895(ALL)05/95] RWARNING Failure to follow these precautions may adversely affect the handling of the vehicle and make it easier to lose control and roll over. *[SV27900(ALL)01/95] Tires that are larger or smaller than your vehicle’s original tires may also affect the accuracy of your speedometer.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 [SV28600(R )04/94] 27-1/2 pica art:0020371-F Tire identification chart *[SV28700(ALL)05/95] RWARNING Use of aftermarket wheel assemblies may damage your vehicle or cause accidents resulting in serious injuries.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV28800(ALL)04/95] *[SV28950(ALL)03/95] Wheel and Tire Matching *[SV31100(ALL)04/95] *[SV31200(ALL)01/95] Snow Tires and Chains % % See an authorized tire dealer for proper servicing procedures. Wheels and tires must be properly removed, matched and remounted to maintain the best possible ride. The tires on your vehicle have all-weather treads that provide traction in rain or snow.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV31600(ALL)01/95] ■ Put the chains on tightly with the ends held down securely. *[SV31700(ALL)01/95] ■ Drive slowly. If you can hear the chains rub or bang against *[SV31800(ALL)10/94] *[SV31850(ALL)11/94] ■ Avoid fully loading your vehicle if possible. [SV31900(ALL)03/95] Remove tire chains at the first opportunity after using them on snow and ice. Do not use the chains on dry roads.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV32100(ALL)03/95] *[SV32200(ALL)02/95] Battery *[SV32300(ALL)02/95] If you see any corrosion on the battery cables or terminals, remove the cables from the terminal and clean them both with a wire brush. You can neutralize the acid with a solution of baking soda and water. Reinstall the cables when you are done cleaning them, and apply a small quantity of grease to the top of each battery terminal to help prevent corrosion.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV32725(ALL)03/95] *[SV32750(ALL)04/95] % Help Us Protect Our Environment Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that used lead-acid batteries be returned to an authorized recycling facility for disposal.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV33200(ALL)01/95] RWARNING Batteries normally produce explosive gases which can cause personal injury. Therefore, do not allow flames, sparks or lit tobacco to come near the battery. When charging or working near a battery, always cover your face and protect your eyes, and also provide ventilation. % *[SV33300(ALL)07/95] RWARNING Batteries contain sulfuric acid which burns skin, eyes, and clothing.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV33701(ALL)05/95] It is preferable to check the transmission fluid level at normal operating temperature, after approximately 20 miles (30 km) of driving. However, if necessary, you can check the fluid level without having to drive 20 miles to obtain a normal operating temperature if outside temperatures are above 50˚F (10˚C).
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV33950(ALL)03/90] When checking fluid at normal operating temperature, the fluid level should be within the crosshatched area on the dipstick. When the vehicle has not been driven, and outside temperature is above 50˚F (10˚C), the fluid level should be between the holes on the dipstick. *[SV33960(ALL)08/95] *[SV33970(ALL)03/94] Adding Automatic Transmission Fluid *[SV33980(ALL)10/89] Add fluid in 1/2 pint (.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 % *[SV34400(ALL)06/95] Manual Transmission and Transfer Case Fluid *[SV34600(ALL)01/95] *[SV34700(ALL)12/91] Checking the Manual Transmission Fluid *[SV34800(ALL)03/91] *[SV34900(ALL)01/95] If additional fluid is required: *[SV35000(ALL)03/91] Clean the filler plug on the side of the case. Remove the filler plug. The fluid level should be up to the bottom of the filler plug hole. 1.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger [SV35500(ALL)10/94] 10-1/2 pica art:0020376-E Clutch fluid reservoir *[SV35800(ALL)07/95] *[SV36000(ALL)06/93] Driveline Universal Joint and Slip Yoke *[SV36100(R )06/93] Your vehicle may be equipped with a constant velocity or double cardan joint at the transfer case end of the driveshaft. The front driveshaft double cardan joint may be fitted with a flush type grease fitting that requires an adapter to permit proper lubrication.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV36300(ALL)03/95] *[SV36350(ALL)05/90] Brake Fluid *[SV36400(ALL)03/95] Under normal circumstances, your vehicle should not use up brake fluid rapidly. However, expect the level of the brake fluid to slowly fall as you put more mileage on your vehicle and the brake pads wear. *[SV36500(ALL)08/95] Check the brake fluid at least once a year. You can do this by looking at the fluid level in the plastic brake fluid reservoir on the master cylinder.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV37000(ALL)01/95] *[SV37100(ALL)01/95] Do not fill the reservoir above the MAX line. If you find that the fluid level is excessively low — below the seam or ridge on the outside of the plastic reservoir — have the brake system inspected. *[SV37200(ALL)01/95] RWARNING Do not let the reservoir for the master cylinder run dry. This may cause the brakes to fail.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 % *[SV38200(ALL)03/94] 4. Check the fluid level on the dipstick (which is highlighted in yellow in your vehicle). The fluid level should be between the arrows in the FULL HOT range, which is marked on the side of the dipstick, opposite the side marked FULL COLD. Do not add fluid if the level is within the FULL HOT range.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger [SV38501(R )04/94] 10-1/2 pica Power steering reservoir art:0020383-C [SV38550(ALL)07/95] 10-1/2 pica Power steering dipstick location art:0090155-A *[SV38800(ALL)07/94] 5. If the power steering fluid is low, add fluid in small *[SV38850(ALL)03/95] 6. When you are finished, put the dipstick back in and make [SV38900(ALL)05/95] amounts, continuously checking the level, until you reach the FULL HOT range. Do not overfill.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV39200(ALL)01/95] If the power steering fluid is low, do not drive your vehicle for a long period of time before adding fluid. This can damage the power steering pump. *[SV39400(ALL)02/95] If you check the power steering fluid when it is cold, make sure that the fluid reaches the FULL COLD range on the dipstick. The reading will only be accurate if the fluid temperature is approximately 50 to 85˚F (10 to 30˚C).
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File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV41300(ALL)06/95] *[SV41400(ALL)10/92] Power distribution box *[SV41500(ALL)10/92] The high current fuses are coded as follows: 30 amp -light green, 40 amp - orange, 50 amp - red, 60 amp -blue.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 [SV42000(R )03/95] 17-1/2 pica art:0090141-C *[SV42200(ALL)06/95] *[SV42300(ALL)02/95] % [SV43000(ALL)01/95] Power distribution box Checking and Replacing Fuses If you need to check a fuse, follow these steps: 1. Find the fuse panel, which is located in the left end of the instrument panel. The power distribution box (described earlier in this section) is found in the engine compartment, mounted on a bracket attached to the left fender apron.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV43300(ALL)06/95] 2. On the fuse panel cover, find the number of the fuse you *[SV43400(ALL)06/95] 3. Check the fuse to see if it is blown. Look through the clear want to check. The diagram on the cover tells you where to locate the fuse on the panel. side of the fuse to see if the metal wire inside is separated. If it is, the fuse is blown and should be replaced.
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File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV45800(ALL)03/95] *[SV45900(ALL)01/95] % Headlamp Bulb The headlamps on your vehicle use replaceable bulbs. When the lamp burns out, simply replace the bulb, rather than the whole lamp. *[SV46000(ALL)05/95] RWARNING Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of children’s reach. Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass. The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV46300(ALL)03/95] *[SV46400(ALL)01/95] [SV46502(R )05/95] Removing the headlamp bulb 1. Make sure that the headlamp switch is in the OFF position. 2. Lift the hood. Remove the electrical connector behind the headlamp by grasping the wires and pulling it rearward. *[SV46700(ALL)04/95] 3. Remove the bulb retaining ring by turning it 1/8 of a turn to *[SV46800(ALL)04/95] 4.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 [SV47415(ALL)01/95] Tail Lamp Bulb [SV47420(ALL)01/95] Removing the tail lamp bulb [SV47425(R )10/94] 1. Remove the four (4) screws retaining rear lamp to vehicle. [SV47430(R )10/94] 2. Remove rear lamp. [SV47435(R )10/94] 3. Remove socket from lamp. [SV47440(R )10/94] 4. Remove bulb from socket. [SV47465(ALL)01/95] Installing the tail lamp bulb [SV47470(R )10/94] 1. Install tail lamp bulb in socket. [SV47475(R )10/94] 2.
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File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV48400(ALL)10/90] Rear lighting wire functions [SV48500(ALL)04/94] eight pica chart:0021201-A *[SV48600(ALL)03/95] *[SV48700(ALL)05/95] Emission Control System *[SV48800(ALL)05/95] To make sure that the catalytic converter and the other emission control parts continue to work properly: *[SV48900(ALL)01/95] *[SV49000(ALL)01/95] *[SV49100(ALL)01/95] ■ Use only unleaded fuel.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV49300(ALL)05/95] RWARNING Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. *[SV49400(ALL)05/95] RWARNING On vehicles without original equipment floor covering or insulation, do not let passengers ride in your truck in a manner that allows contact between skin and the metal floor.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV49800(ALL)02/92] Never use a metal exhaust collector when you service your vehicle. If the metal collector contacts any of your vehicle’s plastic trim or bumper parts they could melt or deform. *[SV49900(ALL)01/95] Do not drive your vehicle if it does not operate properly. See your dealer if the engine runs on for more than five seconds after you shut it off or if it misfires, surges, stalls, or backfires.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV51485(ALL)09/95] *[SV51490(ALL)06/95] OBD II Drive Cycle *[SV51495(ALL)06/95] Always drive vehicle in safe manner according to traffic conditions and obey all traffic laws. *[SV51500(ALL)07/95] The engine must be warmed up and at operating temperature before proceeding with the drive modes of the following OBD II Drive Cycle. The following steps must be run in the order shown. If any steps are interrupted, repeat the preceding step.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV51530(ALL)05/95] 6. Continue to drive the vehicle in city traffic at speeds between 25 and 40 mph (40-64 km/h) (manual transmissions primarily drive vehicles in 3rd and 4th gear when possible) for 15 minutes. During the 15 minute drive cycle the following modes must be achieved: [SV51535(ALL)05/95] a. at least 5 stop and idle modes at 10 seconds each. [SV51540(ALL)05/95] b.
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File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV56000(ALL)01/95] *[SV56100(ALL)01/95] *[SV56150(ALL)01/95] Vehicle Storage *[SV56200(ALL)01/95] *[SV56300(ALL)01/95] *[SV56400(ALL)01/95] *[SV56500(ALL)01/95] General *[SV56600(ALL)01/95] *[SV56700(ALL)01/95] Body *[SV56800(ALL)01/95] *[SV56900(ALL)01/95] *[SV57000(ALL)01/95] ■ Periodically wash vehicles stored in exposed locations.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 Servicing Your Ranger *[SV57350(ALL)01/95] *[SV57400(ALL)01/95] Engine *[SV57500(ALL)01/95] ■ With your foot on the brake, shift through all the gears *[SV57600(ALL)01/95] % [SV57700(ALL)07/94] * Fuel system *[SV57900(ALL)03/95] NOTE: During extended periods of vehicle storage (60 days or more), fuel may deteriorate due to oxidation. This can damage rubber and other polymers in the fuel system and may also clog small orifices.
File:15unsvr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:56:18 1996 *[SV58400(ALL)01/95] *[SV58500(ALL)01/95] *[SV58600(ALL)01/95] Battery *[SV58700(ALL)01/95] *[SV58800(ALL)01/95] % [SV58900(ALL)01/95] * *[SV59000(ALL)05/95] *[SV59100(ALL)01/95] *[SV59200(ALL)01/95] Brakes *[SV59300(ALL)03/95] ■ Move vehicles at least 25 feet (8 m) every 15 days to % % ■ Check and recharge as necessary. ■ Keep connections clean and covered with a light coat of grease. ■ Make sure brakes and parking brake are fully released.
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File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Index A Accessory position on the ignition. . . . . . Accessory power source, power point outlet . Additives, engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . Air bag supplemental restraint system and child safety seats . . . . . . . . . . description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . driver air bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . indicator light. . . . . . . . . . . . . . operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . passenger air bag . . . . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Audio system (see Electronic sound system) Autolamp system (see Headlamps) . . . . Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive. . . . . fluid, adding . . . . . . . . . . . . . fluid, checking . . . . . . . . . . . . fluid, specification. . . . . . . . . . . Axle lubricant specifications. . . . . . . . . traction lok . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 . . . . . . . . 82 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Index Brakes (continued) fluid, checking and adding . fluid, refill capacities . . . fluid, specifications . . . . front disc . . . . . . . . . if brakes do not grip well . master cylinder . . . . . . new brake linings . . . . . noise . . . . . . . . . . . parking . . . . . . . . . power braking . . . . . . rear anti-lock . . . . . . . servicing . . . . . . . . . stopping distances . . . . . trailer . . . . . . . . . . when storing your vehicle .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Child safety seats and air bags . . . . . . . . . . attaching with tether straps . . . automatic locking mode (retractor) in front seat . . . . . . . . . . in rear outboard seat . . . . . . in rear seat . . . . . . . . . . . tether anchorage hardware. . . . Chime headlamps on . . . . . . . . . key in ignition . . . . . . . . . safety belt . . . . . . . . . . . Circuit breakers, see also fuses . . . Cleaning your vehicle chrome and aluminum parts . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Index Clutch adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . fluid reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . operation while driving . . . . . . . . . recommended shift speeds . . . . . . . . shifting the gears . . . . . . . . . . . . specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cold engine starting . . . . . . . . . . . . Combination lap and shoulder belts . . . . . Controls instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . mirrors . . . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 D Dashboard (see Instrument panel) . . . Daytime running light system . . . . Defects, reporting . . . . . . . . . . Defrost, windshield . . . . . . . . . Dipstick automatic transmission fluid . . . . engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . power steering fluid. . . . . . . . Disabled vehicle (see Towing) . . . . Dispute Settlement Board . . . . . . Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . lubricant specifications. . . . . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Index Emergencies, roadside assistance . . . . . . . . . . . battery acid spills . . . . . . . fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . jump-starting . . . . . . . . . towing . . . . . . . . . . . . Emergency brake (parking brake) . Emission control system . . . . . catalytic converter . . . . . . . emissions warranty . . . . . . Engine check engine warning light. . . does not start . . . . . . . . . fuel injected engine, starting . . fuel pump shut-off switch . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Engine idle speed control . Engine oil changing oil and oil filter checking and adding . . dipstick . . . . . . . . disposal . . . . . . . . engine oil pressure gauge filter, specifications . . . specifications . . . . . . synthetic oil . . . . . . “break-in” oils . . . . . viscosity . . . . . . . . Entry system illuminated . . . . . . . remote . . . . . . . . . Exhaust fumes . . . . . . Extended Service Plan, Ford . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 . . . . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Index Fuel calculating fuel economy . . . . . . . . . . . choosing the right fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . comparisons with EPA fuel economy estimates. filling your vehicle with fuel . . . . . . . . . filter, specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . fuel filler door release lever . . . . . . . . . fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . improving fuel economy . . . . . . . . . . . octane rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . quality . . . . . . . . . . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 G Gas cap (see Fuel cap) . . . . . . . Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) . . Gasoline (see Fuel) . . . . . . . . Gauges, Electronic engine coolant temperature gauge fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . odometer. . . . . . . . . . . . speedometer . . . . . . . . . . Gauges, Mechanical battery voltage gauge . . . . . . charging system gauge . . . . . engine coolant temperature gauge engine oil pressure gauge . . . . fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . odometer. . . . . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Index GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) calculating . . . . . . . . . . . definition . . . . . . . . . . . . driving with a heavy load . . . . location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198 . 188, 196 . . . 188 . . . 196 H Hazard flashers . . . . . . Headlamps aiming . . . . . . . . . checking alignment . . . cleaning . . . . . . . . daytime running lights. . flashing . . . . . . . . high beam . . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 I Identification Number, Vehicle (VIN) . Idle relearning . . . . . . . . . . . . speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ignition chime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . positions of the ignition . . . . . . removing the key . . . . . . . . . Indicator lights and chimes (see Lights) Infant seats (see Safety seats) . . . . . Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . mechanical . . . . . . . . . . . . Instrument panel lighting up panel and interior . . . location of components .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Index L Lamps checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . combination cargo and brakelamp . daytime running light system . . . flashing the lamps. . . . . . . . . fog lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . hazard flashers . . . . . . . . . . headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . high beams . . . . . . . . . . . . illuminated entry system . . . . . . instrument panel, dimming. . . . . interior lamps. . . . . . . . . . . replacing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . trailer . . . . . . . . . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 M Maintenance schedule and record (see separate Maintenance Schedule and Record booklet) . Maintenance (see Servicing) . . . . . . . . . . . Manual transmission clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . fluid, checking and adding. . . . . . . . . . . lubricant specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . shifting gears . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . shift speeds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Master cylinder, brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Index On-board diagnostic (OBD II) system . . . . . . . . . . Overdrive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Overseas offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325 158 249 P Panic alarm feature, remote entry system Parking brake operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . Parts (see Motorcraft Parts) . . . . . . . PCV valve, specifications . . . . . . . . Power distribution box (see Fuses) . . . Power door locks .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Regulations, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. . . . . . . . Relays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Remote entry system arming and disarming the anti-theft system illuminated entry . . . . . . . . . . . . locking/unlocking doors . . . . . . . . . panic alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . replacement/additional transmitters. . . . replacing the batteries . . . . . . . . . . Reporting safety defects . . . . . . . . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Index Safety restraints (continued) maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . proper use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . warning light and chime . . . . . . . . . Safety seats for children and air bags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . attaching with tether straps . . . . . . . automatic locking mode (retractor) . . . . in front seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . in rear outboard . . . . . . . . . . . . in rear seat . . . . . . . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Spare tire (continued) changing the tire . . . . . . . . conventional spare . . . . . . . finding the spare . . . . . . . . removing the spare tire . . . . . storing the flat tire . . . . . . . temporary spare . . . . . . . . Spark plugs, specifications . . . . . Special driving conditions . . . . . Special notice E-4WD vehicles . . . . . . . . . four wheel drive vehicles . . . . Specification chart, lubricants . . . . Speed control accelerating. . . . . . . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Index T Tailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tail lamps bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Temperature control (see Climate control) . . . Tether anchor installation (see Child restraints) . Tilt steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tires changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . checking the pressure . . . . . . . . . . . cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . inspection and maintenance . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Transfer case fluid checking . . . . . . . . . . . lever operated . . . . . . . . . . . Transmission automatic operation . . . . . . . . . fluid, checking and adding (automatic) fluid, checking and adding (manual) . lubricant specifications. . . . . . . . Transmission control switch . . . . . . Transmitter (see Remote entry) . . . . . Trip odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . Tune-up specifications (VECI) . . . . . Turn signal indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Index W Warm engine, starting . . . . . . . . Warning chimes headlamps on . . . . . . . . . . . key in ignition . . . . . . . . . . safety belt . . . . . . . . . . . . Warning lights (see Lights) . . . . . . Warranties basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Canada. . . . . . . . . . . . . . radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Warranty Information Booklet . . . . Washer fluid rear window reservoir . . . . . . . reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . windshield . . . .
File:unixr.ex Update:Wed May 1 13:58:05 1996 Windshield defrosting . . . . . . . . . . . . washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . Windshield washer fluid and wipers checking and adding fluid . . . . . checking and replacing wiper blades liftgate reservoir . . . . . . . . . operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . specifications . . . . . . . . . . . variable interval wipers . . . . . . Wrecker towing . . . . . . . . . . . 370 . . . . . . . . 77, 80 . . . . . . . . . . 88 . . . .
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