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Fade:Allows you to shift speaker
sound between the front and rear
speakers. Press FADE then press
SEL to shift the sound to the rear
or the front.
5.COMP (Compression):In CD
mode, press to bring soft and loud
passages together for a more
consistent listening level.
SHUF (Shuffle):Press to play CD
tracks in random order.
6.Select:Use to adjust bass, treble,
balance and fade levels.
7.Side 1–2:Press to change sides
on the tape.
Dolby:
Dolbynoise
reduction:Reduces tape noise and
hiss; press to activate/deactivate.
The Dolbynoise reduction system is manufactured under license from
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Dolbyand the double-D
symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation.
8.REW (Rewind):Works in tape
and CD modes.
In tape mode, radio play continues
until rewind is stopped (with the TAPE control) or the beginning of the
tape is reached.
In CD mode, REW control reverses the CD within the current track.
FF (fast forward):Works in tape
and CD modes.
In the tape mode, tape direction
automatically reverses when the end of the tape is reached.
In CD mode, FF advances the CD within the current track.
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8.Shuffle:Press to play the CD
tracks in random order.
9.Compression:Compression
adjust brings soft and loud CD
passages together for a more
consistent listening level. Press to activate/deactivate.
10.Dolby:Dolbynoise reduction
operates in tape mode to reduce
hiss and static during playback. The
Dolbynoise reduction system is manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Dolbyand the double-D symbol are
registered trademarks of DolbyLaboratories Licensing Corporation.
11.Side 1–2:Press to play the
alternate side of a tape.
12.Fast forward:Press to advance
on the cassette. Press and hold for a
more fast advance.
13.Rewind:In tape mode, press to
rewind the tape.
In CD mode, press for less than
three seconds results in slow rewind. Press and hold for a fast rewind.
14.Memory presets:These
controls can be used to select up to
six preset AM stations and twelve
FM stations (six in FM1 and six in FM2).
Select the desired station. Press and hold the memory preset control
until the sound returns indicating it has been saved.
15.AM/FM:Press to select from
the AM/FM frequency bands.
16.Tune:Press to manually move
up
or downthe frequency
band.
17.Mute:Press to mute the playing
media.
FF2
REW1FF2SIDE 1-23COMP5SHUFF6 4
AM FM
TUNE
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2Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent
meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A for complete refill of
Traction-Lok rear axles.
3Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission
fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick
handle. MERCONand MERCONV are not interchangeable. DO NOT
mix MERCONand MERCONV. Refer to yourScheduled Maintenance
Guideto determine the correct service interval.
ENGINE DATA
Engine 4.6L V8 engine
Cubic inches 281
Required fuel 87 octane
Firing order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Ignition system Coil on plug
Compression ratio 9.4:1
VEHICLE DIMENSIONS (AT CURB MASS)
Vehicle dimensions mm (in)
(1) Overall length 5382 (211.9)
(2) Overall width 1987 (78.2)
(3) Overall height 1485 (58.5)
(4) Wheelbase 2911 (114.6)
(5) Track - Front 1611 (63.4)
(5) Track - Rear 1666 (65.6)
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