cooling FORD AEROSTAR 1997 1.G User Guide

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[MC58000(ALL)01/96]
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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[MC58100(ALL)01/96]
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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[MC58200(ALL)01/96]
Cooling system
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[MC58300(ALL)01/96]
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Protect against freezing temperatures.
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[MC58400(ALL)01/96]
Battery
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[MC58500(ALL)01/96]
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Check and recharge as necessary.
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[MC58600(ALL)01/96]
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Keep connections clean and covered with a
light coat of grease.
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[MC58700(ALL)01/96]
Brakes
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[MC58800(ALL)01/96]
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Make sure brakes and parking brake are fully
released.
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[MC58900(ALL)01/96]
Tires
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[MC59000(ALL)01/96]
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Maintain recommended air pressure.
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[MC59100(ALL)01/96]
Miscellaneous
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[MC59200(ALL)01/96]
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Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and
clevis pins under vehicle are covered with
grease to prevent rust.
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[MC59300(ALL)01/96]
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Move vehicles at least 25 feet (8 m) every 15
days to lubricate working parts and prevent
corrosion.
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Index 339
Cleaning your vehicle (continued)
plastic parts............. 281
polishing............... 280
rear windows............. 70
rustproofing............. 280
safety belts.............. 283
tail lamps.............. 281
upholstery and interior trim...... 282
washing............... 280
waxing............... 280
wheels................ 281
windows................ 70
Climate control system
air conditioning............ 62
heating................ 62
heating only system........... 65
Clock................ 28,44
Cold engine starting........... 154
Combination lap and shoulder belts . 108, 110
Compact disc player
(see Electronic sound system).... 22,29
Compact disc radio
(see Electronic sound system)...... 22
Console, description............ 92
Controls, mirrors............. 91
Convenience kit in cargo area...... 211
Coolant (see Engine coolant)
checking and adding......... 240
drain and flush............ 243
preparing for storage......... 285
refill capacities............ 294
specifications............. 296
temperature gauge........... 17
warnings............... 240
Cooling fan............... 230
Crankcase emission filter......... 293
Customer Assistance Center, Ford (U.S.). . 305
Customer Assistance Centre,
Ford of Canada..........305, 310
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