cooling FORD PROBE 1996 2.G User Guide

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[SV52200(ALL)01/95]
Engine
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[SV52300(ALL)01/95]
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Start engine every 15 days. Run at fast idle
until it reaches normal operating temperature.
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[SV52400(ALL)01/95]
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With your foot on the brake, shift through all
the gears while the engine is running.
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[SV52500(ALL)01/95]
Fuel system
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[SV52600(ALL)07/94]
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Fill fuel tank with high-quality unleaded fuel
until the first automatic shutoff of the fuel
pump nozzle.
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[SV52800(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.
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[SV52900(ALL)01/95]
Ford Gas Stabilizer should be added whenever
actual or expected storage periods exceed 60
days. Follow the instructions on the label. The
vehicle should then be operated at idle speed to
circulate the additive throughout the fuel system.
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[SV53000(ALL)01/95]
A volatile corrosion inhibitor added to the fuel
system will protect the fuel system's inner
surfaces from corrosion. Follow the instructions
packaged with the product.
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[SV53100(ALL)01/95]
Cooling system
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[SV53200(ALL)01/95]
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Protect against freezing temperatures.
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[SV53300(ALL)01/95]
Battery
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[SV53400(ALL)01/95]
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Check and recharge as necessary.
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[SV53500(ALL)01/95]
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Keep connections clean and covered with a
light coat of grease.
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294 Index
Cleaning your vehicle (continued)
wheels................ 239
windows................ 72
Clock................127, 143
Clutch
operation while driving........ 153
recommended shift speeds....... 156
shifting the gears........... 154
Cold engine starting............ 43
Combination lap and shoulder belts..... 9
Compact disc player
(see Electronic sound system) . . . 122, 128
Compact disc radio
(see Electronic sound system)..... 122
Console, description........... 114
Controls
instrument panel............ 63
mirrors................ 113
steering column............. 77
Coolant (see Engine coolant)
checking and adding......... 221
drain and flush............ 226
preparing for storage......... 272
specifications............. 226
temperature gauge........... 61
Cooling fan............... 204
Crankcase emission filter......... 268
Cruise control (see Speed control)...... 89
Customer Assistance Center,
Ford (U.S.).............. 187
Customer Assistance Centre,
Ford of Canada............ 192
D
Dashboard (see Instrument panel)...... 63
Daytime running light system....... 78
Defects, reporting............ 192
Dipstick
engine oil.............. 218
power steering fluid.......... 247
Disabled vehicle (see Towing)...... 181
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