steering FORD AEROSTAR 1996 1.G Owner's Manual

Index 373
Power steering
dipstick............... 311
driving with power steering...... 191
fluid, checking and adding...... 311
fluid, specifications.......... 338
servicing............... 191
Prop rod, hood............. 268
R
Radio (see Electronic sound systems) . . . 149
Rear anti-lock brakes.......... 194
Rear axle
lubricant specification......... 338
refill capacity............. 335
traction lok............201, 297
Rear climate control system........ 98
Rear window
defroster................ 99
washer reservoir........... 291
Refill capacities for fluids........ 335
Regulations, National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration......... 252
Reporting safety defects......... 252
Restraints, safety (see Safety restraints)
adult................. 11
child.................. 32
infant............... 32,34
Roadside assistance........... 245
Roadside emergencies.......... 225
Rotating the tires............ 297
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Safe driving tips............ 198
Safety belts (see Safety restraints)...... 11
Safety chains, when towing a trailer . . . 219
Safety Compliance Certification Label.... 5
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Index 375
Serial number (VIN)............ 5
Service concerns............ 246
Servicing your vehicle.......... 265
precautions when servicing...... 266
servicing when you tow........ 202
Shift-lock system........... 66,187
Shift positions (see Gearshift)....... 186
Shoulder and lap belts
(see Safety restraints)........ 11,13
Shoulder belts (see Safety restraints).... 13
Side mirrors.............. 144
Snow tires and chains.......... 302
Spare tire................ 229
changing the tire.........229, 237
conventional spare.......... 229
finding the spare........... 231
removing the spare tire........ 231
storing the flat tire........231, 239
temporary spare........... 229
Spark plugs, specifications........ 337
Special driving conditions........ 198
Special notice
E-4WD vehicles............. 5
Specification chart, lubricants....... 338
Speed control, when towing a trailer . . . 220
Speedometer............... 87
Starting your vehicle
preparing to start your vehicle...... 64
starting a cold engine.......... 65
starting after a collision......... 69
starting a warm engine......... 65
starting your vehicle if the battery
is disabled............. 225
Steering, power............. 191
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376 Index
Steering wheel
horn................. 114
locking................. 61
speed controls............ 115
tilting................ 114
Storage compartments
center console............. 145
underseat storage drawer....... 143
Storing your vehicle........... 342
Supplemental air bag readiness light.... 81
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS).... 26
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Tail lamps
bulb replacement........... 322
cleaning............... 102
Temperature control (see Climate control) . . 91
Tether anchor installation
(see Child restraints).......... 46
Tilt steering wheel............ 114
Tires.................. 294
changing............... 229
checking the pressure......... 294
cleaning............... 303
inspection and maintenance...... 295
replacing............... 299
rotating............... 297
snow tires and chains......... 302
spare tire.............229, 231
storing your vehicle.......... 344
tire grades.............. 299
treadwear.............. 299
wear bands.............. 299
wheel and tire matching........ 302
Towing your vehicle........... 243
using wheel dollies.......... 243
with a tow truck........... 243
Traction control...........201, 297
Traction-lok rear axle........201, 297
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