traction control FORD FIVE HUNDRED 2007 D258 / 1.G Quick Reference Guide

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H EADLAMP CONTROLTurning theheadlamp control
clockwise tothe first position
turns onthe parking lamps,
instrument panellamps,
license plate lamps, andthe
taillamps\b Continuing toturn
the headlamp controltothe
se cond position turnsonthe
headlamps\b Touse the
autolamp lightsensitive,
automatic onoffcontrol for
theheadlamps, turnthe
headlamp control
counterclockwise\b Toturn
autolamps off,turn the
control clockwise tothe OFF
position\b Toactivate thehigh
beams, simplypulltheturn
signal lever towards youto
thesecond detent\bPullthe
lever towards youagain to
deactivate highbeams\b Use
thesame levertoactivate the
“FlashtoPass” feature\b Pull
thelever towards youtothe
first detent toactivate and
release itto deactivate\b
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PAN ELDIMMERUse this control toadjust the
brightness ofthe instrument
panel andallapplicable
switches inthe vehicle during
headlamp andparking lamp
operation\b Movethecontrol
to the fullupright position,
past the detent, toturn on
the interior lamps\b
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FOGLAMP CONTROL(IF EQUIPPED)With the ignition on,the
foglamps canbeturned on
when theheadlamp control
is in the parking lamp,
headlamp orautolamp
position, andthehigh beams
are not on\bSimply pullthe
headlamp controltoward you
to turn onthe foglamps\b The
foglamp indicator lightwill
illuminate\b Thefoglamps will
not operate whenthehigh
beams areactivated\b
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WIN DSHIELD WIPER/
WASHER
The multifunction lever
controls thewindshield wiper
modes,speeds, andthe
windshield washer\bFor
intermittent operation,move
thecontrol upone position\b
You can then adjust the
rotarycontrol tothe desired
interval speed\bFornormal or
lowwiper speed, movethe
control uptwo positions from
OFF\bForhigh speed
operation, movethecontrol
upthree positions fromOFF\b
For windshield washer
control, pulltheend ofthe
lever toward you\bWith a
quick pulland hold, the
wipers willswipe threetimes
withwasher fluid\bWithalong
pull and hold, thewipers and
washer fluidwillactivate for
uptoten seconds\b
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TRACTION CONTROL™(IFEQUIPPED)This system helpsyou
maintain thestability and
steerability ofyour vehicle on
slippery roadsurfaces such
as snow, iceorgravel\b The
system works closely with
many elements already
present inthe Antilock
Braking System\b Thesystem
defaults toON, however,
should youbecome stuck,try
switching theTraction
Control™ off\b
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SPEED CONTROLFor your speed control to
work, youmust press and
release theON button\b
Pressing andreleasing the
OFFbutton disengages the
system andturns itoff\b
Speed control doesnotwork
at speeds below30 mph
(48 km/h)\b Toset aspeed,
ac celerate tothe desired
sp ee d ,p re ss th e SET+ butt o n,
then takeyour footoff the
ac celerator pedal\bYoucan
increase speedusingspeed
control bypressing and
releasing theSET+ button
untilyoureach thedesired
speed, increasing speedby
1mph (1\b6km/h) with each
tap\b You candecre asespeed
inthe same wayusing the
SET button\b Pressing the
RSM(resume) buttonwill
automatically returnthe
ve hicle tothe prev iously set
speed\b TheRSM control will
notwork ifthe vehicle speed
isbelow 30mph (48 km/h)
orifthe OFF button was
pressed\b Todisengage the
speed control, presstheOFF
orCNCL button or press the
brake pedal\b
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MESSAGE CENTER(IFEQUIPPED)With the ignition inthe ON
position, themessage center
displays important vehicle
information byconstantly
monitoring vehiclesystems\b
You may select display
fe atures onthe message
center foradisplay ofstatus\b
The system willalso notify
you ofpotential vehicle
problems withadisplay of
system warnings\b Formore
information, pleaseconsult
your Owner's Guide\b
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STEERING WHEEL
AUD IOCONTROLS
(IF EQUIPPED)These controls allowyouto
adjust theradio andCD
fe atures fromthesteering
wheel\b PressMEDIA toselect
AM, FM1, FM\forCD\b Press
SEEK+/ toaccess the
next/previous strongstation
ortrack onaCD\b Press
VOL+/ toadjust volume and
MUTEtomute thevolume\b
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TILT STEERING
CO LUMN
To adjust thesteering wheel,
push theadjustment lever
down tounlock thesteering
column\b Whilethelever is
down, tiltthe steering column
to your desired position\b
Then, while holding the
steering column inplace,
pull the lever uptoits original
position tolock thesteering
column\b Donot adjust
while driving\b
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CHECK ENGINE LAMPThe check engine indicator
la mp illuminates whenth e
ignition isfirst turned to th e
O N position tocheck th e
b ulb\b Ifthe light turns so lid or
b links, theOnBoard
Diagnostics Systemhas
d etected amalfunct ion\b Driv e
in amoderate fashion(avoid
heavy acceleration or
deceleration) andhave yo ur
ve hicle serviced immediately\b
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A BS WARNING LAMPIn an eme rgenc y,apply
co nt inuo usfo rc eto th e brake
pe dal\b Donotpump th e
brake s\b A ny puls ation or
me ch anic alno ise yo umay
fe e lo r hear isno rmal\b Ifth e
la mp doesn’ tilluminat eor
stays on, hav eyo ur ve h ic le
se rv iced\b Normal braking
isstill func tio nal unle ss
th e brake warning lampis
als o illuminat ed\b
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T H ROTTLE CONTROL /
TRANSMISSION LAMP
The th ro tt le co nt ro l/
trans missio n lamp illuminat es
w hen apo wert rain fault has
be en de te cte d\b Cont ac tyo ur
de ale ras so o n as poss ible \b
EN G INE CO OLANT LAMPThe eng ine co olant lamp
illuminat es w hen th e eng ine
co o lant islow\bS to p th e
ve h ic le as so on as poss ible
a nd letth e eng ine co ol\b
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