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Ford
Extended
Service
Plan
278
201
1
Town
Car
(tow)
Owners
Guide,
1st
Printing
USA
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Table of Contents
1
Introduction
4
CONGRATULATIONS
4
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
4
Warning symbols in this guide
4
Warning symbols on your vehicle
5
Protecting the environment
5
PERCHLORATE MATERIAL
5
BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE
5
SPECIAL NOTICES
6
New Vehicle Limited Warranty
6
Special instructions
6
DATA RECORDING
6
Service Data Recording
6
Event Data Recording
7
CELL PHONE USE
8
EXPORT UNIQUE (NONâUNITED STATES/CANADA) VEHICLE SPECIFIC INFORMATION
9
Instrument Cluster
12
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES
12
GAUGES
16
MESSAGE CENTER
18
Info (Information menu)
19
Compass zone adjustment
22
Compass calibration adjustment
22
System warnings
23
Entertainment Systems
26
AUDIO SYSTEMS
26
Premium AM/FM Stereo Single CD/Cassette system
26
Premium plus AM/FM Stereo In-dash Six CD sound system
31
Rear console audio controls (if equipped)
35
GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION
36
Climate Controls
38
DUAL ELECTRONIC AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (DEATC) SYSTEM
38
Operating tips
40
REAR CONSOLE CLIMATE CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)
41
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER
41
Lights
42
HEADLAMP CONTROL
42
Autolamp control
42
High beams
43
Flash-to-pass
43
Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)
43
PANEL DIMMER CONTROL
44
AIMING THE HEADLAMPS
44
Vertical aim adjustment
44
TURN SIGNAL CONTROL
46
INTERIOR LAMPS
46
Map/courtesy lamps
46
Rear courtesy/reading lamps
46
BULB REPLACEMENT
46
Lamp assembly condensation
46
Using the right bulbs
47
Replacing interior bulbs
48
Replacing rear courtesy/reading lamps
48
Replacing exterior bulbs
48
Replacing headlamp bulbs
49
Replacing HID low beam headlamp bulbs (if equipped)
50
Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal/sidemarker/cornering bulbs
50
Replacing tail lamp/brake/turn lamp bulbs
50
Replacing license plate lamp bulbs
51
Replacing backup lamp bulbs
52
Replacing high-mount brake lamp assembly
52
Driver Controls
53
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER
53
Windshield wiper/washer features
53
TILT STEERING WHEEL
54
ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED)
54
CLOCK
55
AUXILIARY POWER POINT (12V DC)
55
REAR CENTER CONSOLE FEATURES (IF EQUIPPED)
56
Remote seat adjustment
56
Remote seat adjustment lockout
56
Rear console radio/climate controls (if equipped)
56
POWER WINDOWS
57
One-touch down
57
Window lock
57
Accessory delay
57
INTERIOR MIRROR
57
Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror (if equipped)
58
EXTERIOR MIRRORS
58
Power side view mirrors
58
Heated outside mirrors (if equipped)
59
Fold-away mirrors
59
POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)
60
SPEED CONTROL
60
Using speed control
60
Setting speed control
60
Disengaging speed control
61
Resuming a set speed
61
Increasing speed while using speed control
61
Reducing speed while using speed control
61
Turning off speed control
61
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)
62
Audio control features
62
Climate control features (if equipped)
62
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (IF EQUIPPED)
62
Car2U Home Automation System (if equipped)
62
Types of garage door openers (rolling code and fixed code)
63
Rolling code programming
64
Fixed code programming
66
Erasing the Car2U Home Automation System buttons
67
FCC and RSS-210 Industry Canada Compliance
68
POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT
68
POWER TRUNK (IF EQUIPPED)
69
INTERIOR TRUNK CONTROL
70
FUEL DOOR RELEASE
70
Fuel filler door override release
71
Locks and Security
72
KEYS
72
POWER DOOR LOCKS
72
Power door trim switch inhibit
72
Smart locks
72
Central locking/unlocking
72
Autolock
73
Autorelock
73
Autounlock
73
Deactivating/activating the autolock or autounlock feature
73
CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS
74
INTERIOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASE
75
REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM
76
Unlocking the doors
77
Security lighting
77
Locking the doors
77
Car finder
78
Opening the trunk
78
Sounding a panic alarm
78
Memory seat/mirrors/adjustable pedals feature (if equipped)
79
Activating the memory seat/mirrors/adjustable pedals feature
79
Deactivating the memory seat/mirrors/adjustable pedals feature
79
Replacing the battery
79
Replacing lost remote entry transmitters
80
How to reprogram your remote entry transmitters
80
Illuminated entry
81
SECURICODE⢠KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
82
Programming a personal entry code
82
Erasing personal codes
83
Unlocking and locking the doors using keyless entry keypad
83
Releasing the trunk with the keyless entry system
83
Anti-scan feature
84
SECURILOCK PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM
84
Anti-theft indicator
86
Automatic arming
86
Automatic disarming
86
Replacement keys
86
Programming spare keys
87
PERIMETER ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
88
Arming the system
88
Disarming the system
89
Seating and Safety Restraints
90
SEATING
90
Adjustable head restraints
90
Using the manual recline function (if equipped)
92
Front seat armrest
93
Using the power lumbar support (if equipped)
94
Adjusting the power front seats
94
Heated seats (if equipped)
97
Rear heated seats (if equipped)
98
Easy-access/easy-out feature (if equipped)
98
Seat-mounted cup holders (if equipped)
98
Memory seats/outside rear view mirrors/adjustable pedals (if equipped)
99
SAFETY RESTRAINTS
99
Personal Safety Systemâ¢
99
How does the Personal Safety System⢠work?
100
Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints
100
Front crash severity sensor
100
Driverâs seat position sensor
101
Front passenger sensing system
101
Front safety belt usage sensors
102
Front safety belt pretensioners
102
Front safety belt energy management retractors
102
Determining if the Personal Safety System is operational
102
Safety restraints precautions
103
Combination lap and shoulder belts
104
Restraint of pregnant women
105
Lap belts
105
Adjusting the front center seat lap belt (if equipped)
105
Safety belt locking modes
106
Energy management feature
108
Safety belt extension assembly
108
Front safety belt height adjustment
109
Safety belt warning light and indicator chime
109
Conditions of operation
110
Belt-Minder
110
One-time disable
113
Deactivating/activating the Belt-Minder feature
113
AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)
114
Important SRS precautions
115
Children and airbags
117
How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work?
118
Front passenger sensing system
119
Determining if the system is operational
124
Seat-mounted side airbag system
124
How does the side airbag system work?
125
Determining if the system is operational
126
Disposal of airbags and airbag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners)
127
SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN
127
Important child restraint precautions
127
Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children
129
Transporting children
130
SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN
131
Infant and/or toddler seats
131
Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulder belts
131
Installing child safety seats in the lap belt seating positions
135
Attaching child safety seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) attachments
136
Use of inboard lower anchors from the outboard seating positions (center seating use)
138
Combining safety belt and LATCH lower anchors for attaching child safety seats
139
Attaching child safety seats with tether straps
139
Child booster seats
141
When children should use booster seats
141
Types of booster seats
142
The importance of shoulder belts
144
Child restraint and safety belt maintenance
144
Tires, Wheels and Loading
146
INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING
146
Treadwear
146
Traction AA A B C
146
Temperature A B C
147
TIRES
147
Glossary of tire terminology
147
INFLATING YOUR TIRES
148
TIRE CARE
150
Inspecting your tires and wheel valve stems
150
Tire wear
151
Damage
151
U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)
152
Tire replacement requirements
152
Safety practices
153
Highway hazards
154
Tire and wheel alignment
154
Tire rotation
154
INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL
155
Information on âPâ type tires
156
Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for âLTâ type tires
159
Information on âTâ type tires
160
Location of the tire label
160
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)
161
Changing tires with TPMS
162
Understanding your tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
163
When your temporary spare tire is installed
163
When you believe your system is not operating properly
164
When inflating your tires
165
How temperature affects your tire pressure
165
SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS
166
VEHICLE LOADING â WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILER
166
TRAILER TOWING
173
Preparing to tow
173
Hitches
173
Safety chains
174
Trailer brakes
174
Trailer lamps
174
Driving while you tow
174
Servicing after towing
175
Trailer towing tips
175
Launching or retrieving a boat
175
RECREATIONAL TOWING
176
Driving
177
STARTING
177
Positions of the ignition
177
Preparing to start your vehicle
177
Important safety precautions
178
Starting the engine
179
Cold weather starting (flexible fuel vehicles only)
179
If the engine fails to start using the preceding instructions (flexible fuel vehicles only)
180
Guarding against exhaust fumes
180
Important ventilating information
180
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)
180
BRAKES
182
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
183
Using ABS
183
ABS warning lamp
184
Parking brake with auto-release
184
TRACTION CONTROL
185
STEERING
186
AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
187
TRACTION-LOK AXLE (IF EQUIPPED)
188
BRAKE-SHIFT INTERLOCK
188
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION
189
Understanding the gearshift positions of the 4âspeed automatic transmission
189
If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow
191
DRIVING THROUGH WATER
192
Roadside Emergencies
193
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
193
Getting roadside assistance
193
Using roadside assistance
193
HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL
194
FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH
194
FUSES AND RELAYS
195
Fuses
195
Standard fuse amperage rating and color
196
Passenger compartment fuse panel
196
Power distribution box
199
CHANGING THE TIRES
202
Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information
203
Full-size matching spare tire/wheel information
205
Stopping and securing the vehicle
205
Removing the spare tire and jack
205
Tire change procedure
207
WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
210
JUMP STARTING
211
Preparing your vehicle
211
Connecting the jumper cables
212
Jump starting
213
Removing the jumper cables
213
WRECKER TOWING
215
Emergency towing
216
Customer Assistance
217
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED
217
Away from home
217
Additional assistance
218
IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)
219
THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY)
220
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY)
221
GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA
221
ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNERâS LITERATURE
223
Obtaining a French Ownerâs Guide
223
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)
223
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA ONLY)
224
Cleaning
225
WASHING THE EXTERIOR
225
WAXING
225
PAINT CHIPS
226
ALUMINUM WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS
226
ENGINE
226
PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS
227
WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES
228
INSTRUMENT PANEL/INTERIOR TRIM AND CLUSTER LENS
228
INTERIOR
229
LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED, EXCEPT FOR THE KING RANCH EDITION)
230
LEATHER SEATS FOR THE KING RANCH EDITION ONLY (IF EQUIPPED)
230
UNDERBODY
231
FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS
232
Maintenance and Specifications
233
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS
233
PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE
233
Working with the engine off
233
Working with the engine on
233
OPENING THE HOOD
234
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT
235
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID
236
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES
237
ENGINE OIL
237
Checking the engine oil
237
Adding engine oil
238
Engine oil and filter recommendations
239
Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil
239
BATTERY
240
ENGINE COOLANT
242
Checking engine coolant
242
Adding engine coolant
243
Recycled engine coolant
245
Coolant refill capacity
245
Severe climates
246
What you should know about fail-safe cooling
246
How fail-safe cooling works
247
When fail-safe mode is activated
247
FUEL FILTER
248
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS
248
Important safety precautions
248
Refueling
251
Fuel filler cap
251
FFV (Flex Fuel Vehicle) fuel cap
252
Choosing the right fuel
252
Cleaner air
253
Octane recommendations
253
FFV engine (if equipped)
253
Fuel quality
253
Running out of fuel
254
ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY
255
Measuring techniques
255
Filling the tank
255
Calculating fuel economy
255
Driving style â good driving and fuel economy habits
256
Habits
256
Maintenance
257
Conditions
257
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
258
On-board diagnostics (OBD-II)
259
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing
259
POWER STEERING FLUID
260
BRAKE FLUID
261
TRANSMISSION FLUID
261
Checking automatic transmission fluid
261
Low fluid level
262
Correct fluid level
262
High fluid level
263
Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels
263
AIR FILTER
263
Changing the air filter element
264
VEHICLE STORAGE
264
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS
267
MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES
268
ENGINE DATA
271
Engine drivebelt routing
271
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE
272
Safety Compliance Certification Label
272
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
272
TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS
273
Accessories
274
LINCOLN CUSTOM ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE
274
Exterior style
274
Interior style
274
Lifestyle
274
Peace of mind
274
Ford Extended Service Plan
276
FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (U.S. ONLY)
276
FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY)
279
Scheduled Maintenance Guide
280
GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION
280
Why maintain your vehicle?
280
Protecting your investment
280
Oil, fluids and flushing
281
Genuine Ford parts and service
281
Convenience
281
Factory-trained technicians
282
Genuine Ford and Motorcraft replacement parts
282
Value shopping for your vehicleâs maintenance needs
282
WHICH MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SHOULD YOU FOLLOW?
282
Owner checks and services
282
Multi-point inspection
283
NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG
286
Maintenance schedule log
290
SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS
293
Special operating condition log
298
EXCEPTIONS
300
COOLANT CHANGE RECORD
301
Engine coolant change log
302
Index
303
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