FORD AEROSTAR 1997 1.G Owners Manual

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remember to close the left rear door first.
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Do not operate your vehicle with the rear
double doors open.
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Power Door Locks (If equipped)
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The power door lock switches are located in the
front doors. To lock all doors push the switch
marked LOCK. To unlock all doors push the
switch marked UNLOCK.
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Memory lock (sliding door)
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Your vehicle has a sliding door memory lock
feature that does not require the sliding door to
be closed before using the power locks. The
locking function will activate after the door is
closed.
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The manual door locks will override the power
door lock controls.
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Power door lock controls
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Windows
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Sliding side windows
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To open or close the sliding side windows,
follow the instructions listed below.
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Opening the sliding window
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1. To open the window, pull the rear portion
of the latch handle rearward.
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2. Slide the window open.
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Closing the sliding window
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1. To close the window, push the latch handle
toward the front of the vehicle.
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2. Slide the window forward to engage the
latch handle on the striker.
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Using the Power Windows (If equipped)
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Each front door has a power control that opens
and closes the window on that door. The
driver's door has a master control switch that
operates both front door windows. You must
place the ignition switch in the ON or ACC
position to use your power window controls.
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RWARNING
Make sure that the liftgate door and/or
window are closed to prevent exhaust
fumes from being drawn into the vehicle.
This will also prevent passengers and
cargo from falling out. If you must drive
with the liftgate door or window open,
keep the vents open so outside air comes
into the vehicle.
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RWARNING
Do not let children play with the power
windows.
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Power window controls Ð driver-side shown
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Mirrors
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For vehicles without rear door windows, the
right-hand side mirror is a flat glass mirror. All
other vehicles have convex right-hand side view
mirrors. Convex mirrors have a curved surface
and will show a wider view of the lane next to
and behind your vehicle.
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The right side view mirror makes objects
appear smaller and farther away than they
actually are.
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Dual Electric Remote Control Mirrors
(If equipped)
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To adjust the remote controlled side mirrors:
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1. Locate the switch in the driver's door trim
panel.
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2. Select the right or left mirror by moving the
center switch to the left-hand or right-hand
position. The midway position moves neither
the left-hand or right-hand mirror.
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3. Press the appropriate side of the square
marked by an arrow indicating the direction
of adjustment.
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92 [CF55300(ALL)01/96]4. Return the center switch to the middle
position to keep the mirror in place.
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Power mirror control
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Do not clean the plastic housing of any electric
mirror with gasoline or other petroleum-based
cleaning products.
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Console
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Your vehicle may have a full console. The full
console has the features shown in the illustration
below.
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The features on the console
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Garage Door Opener Storage
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At the center of the console, a compartment is
provided for storage of a garage door opener
transmitter. In its stored position, the transmitter
can be activated by pressing on the compartment
door.
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To install the transmitter:
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1. Push down on latch.
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2. Open door by moving hand towards front of
vehicle while maintaining pressure on latch
(Figure 1).
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3. Remove the backing from the self-adhesive
side of the Velcro
TM
(supplied with the
console) and apply it to the back of your
transmitter.
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4. Install your transmitter into the
compartment, making sure the actuator
button of your transmitter is in line with one
of the pegs on the door when the door is
closed (Figure 2).
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5. Once the transmitter is installed, the
actuation peg on the door in line with your
transmitter button may need to be adjusted
for proper function. This can be done using
the button height adjustment pegs (located
on the compartment door). Add one peg at a
time until pressing the door actuates the
transmitter button (Figure 3).
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6. By properly adjusting the actuation peg
height, you will be able to actuate your
garage door by pressing the door as shown
(Figure 4).
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Seating and Safety
Restraints
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Seats
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Adjusting the Front Seat Manually
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You can move the driver seat forward or
backward. If your vehicle is equipped with the
optional reclining bucket seat, you can also tilt
the seatback up to 30 degrees rearward.
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The front passenger seat cannot be adjusted.
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Seat adjustment levers
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RWARNING
Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback
when the vehicle is moving.
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RWARNING
Do not pile cargo higher than the
seatbacks to avoid injuring people in a
collision or sudden stop.
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RWARNING
Always drive and ride with your seatback
upright and the lap belt snug and low
across the hips.
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RWARNING
Children should always ride with the
seatback in the fully upright position.
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To move the seat forward or backward:
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To recline the seatback:
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