lock FORD E SERIES 1997 4.G Owners Manual
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
LIGHTS
Brake system warning
This light illuminates when you
turn the ignition key to START to
verify that the indicator bulb is
working. If the light stays on or
comes on after you have released
the parking brake fully, have the
hydraulic brake system serviced.
This light also will illuminate if
vacuum pressure is low on diesel
engine vehicles.
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
Momentarily illuminates when the
ignition is turned on and the
engine is off. If the light stays on
or continues to flash, the ABS
needs to be serviced.
Service engine soon
This light illuminates when the
engine's Emission Control System
requires service. It will also
illuminate when the ignition key is
000000
0000
BRAKE
NORMALNORMAL
NORMAL
BRAKE
ABS
SERVICE
ENGINE SOON
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2. Pull the headlamp control
toward you to the outer position.
Headlamps are now on in addition
to above.
3. Rotate the control when it is in
the on position to brighten or dim
the instrument panel lamps. Rotate
fully counterclockwise to operate
courtesy and cargo lamps.
Daytime running light (DRL)
system (if equipped)
The DRL system turns on the high
beam headlamps, with a reduced
light output, when:
²the vehicle is running (ignition
switch is in the ON position)
²the vehicle has a fully released
parking brake
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STEERING COLUMN
CONTROLS
Ignition
ACCESSORY (1) allows operation
of some accessories without
starting the engine.
LOCK (2) locks the steering wheel
and allows the key to be removed
from the ignition. LOCK also locks
the gearshift.
OFF (3) shuts off the engine and
all accessories without locking the
steering wheel or gearshift.
ON (4) allows testing of the
vehicle's warning and indicator
lights.
START (5) cranks the engine. The
key returns to the ON position
after it is released.
For more information on the
vehicle ignition and starting the
vehicle, refer toPreparing to start
RES
SET
ACCEL
COASTON
OFF
xxx
xxxxxx
xxxx
x
4
5
3
2
1
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Transmission control indicator
light (TCIL)
The TCIL (the word ªOFFº)
located on the gearshift lever
indicates the status of the
transmission.
The TCIL may flash steady if a
malfunction is detected. If this
occurs have your transmission
serviced by your Ford dealer as
soon as possible or damage may
occur.
Tilt steering
Pull the control to adjust the
steering column angle. Push the
control back up to lock the
steering wheel into position.
Never adjust the steering
wheel when the vehicle is
moving.
OVERDRIVE OFF
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To disengage speed control
²Depress the brake pedal.
Disengaging the speed control will
not erase the previously
programmed set speed.
To return to a set speed
²Press RES. For RES to operate,
the vehicle speed must be faster
than 48 km/h (30 mph).
OVERHEAD CONTROLS
Cargo and dome lamps
Rear cargo lamps equipped with an
ON/OFF/DOOR control will light
when:
²the doors are closed and the
switch is in the ON position
²either front door is open and
the switch is in the DOOR
position
²the headlamp control is rotated
fully counterclockwise
When the cargo lamp switch is in
the OFF position, it will not
illuminate when you open the
doors or turn the headlamp
control.
ON
OFFRES
SET
ACCEL
COAST
ONDOOROFF
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Courtesy/reading lamps
The courtesy/reading lamps will
illuminate when:
²the lens is in the flat position
and any door is open
²the lens is in the flat position
and the headlamp control is
rotated fully counterclockwise
²the lens is in the rotated
position.
DOOR MOUNTED CONTROLS
Power outside mirrors (if
equipped)
To adjust the outside mirrors:
1. Select the mirror you want to
adjust:
Driver side mirror
Passenger side mirror
2. Move the mirror control in the
desired direction.
3. Lock the mirror by moving the
control to the center
position.
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Power door locks (if equipped)
Push to lock or unlock the doors.
LAll doors locked
UAll doors unlocked
²Driver side
²Passenger side
UL
U L
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Passenger side controls
Press the window switch to
operate the power window.
REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM (IF
EQUIPPED)
The remote entry system allows
you to lock or unlock all vehicle
doors without a key.
Unlocking the doors
Press UNLOCK to unlock the
driver door. The interior lamps will
illuminate.
Press UNLOCK a second time
within five seconds to unlock all
doors.
Locking the doors
Press LOCK to lock all doors.
To confirm all doors are closed and
locked, press the LOCK button a
second time within five seconds.
The doors will lock again, the horn
will chirp and the lamps will flash.U L
LOCK
PANICUN
LOCK
PANICUN
LOCKLOCK
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Sounding a panic alarm
Press the PANIC control to
activate the alarm.
To deactivate the alarm, press the
PANIC control again or turn the
ignition to the ACC or ON position.
This device complies with part 15
of the FCC rules. Operation is
subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may
not cause harmful interference,
and (2) This device must accept
any interference received,
including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Replacing the batteries
The transmitter is powered by two
coin type three-volt lithium
batteries. A decrease in operating
range can be caused by:
²battery failure
²weather conditions
²structures around the vehicle
To replace the batteries:
1. Twist a thin coin between the
two halves of the transmitter. DO
NOT TAKE THE FRONT PART OF
THE TRANSMITTER APART.
2. Place the positive (+) side of
new batteries down.
3. Snap the two halves back
together.
LOCK
PANICUN
LOCK
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Replacing lost transmitters
Take all your vehicle's transmitters
to your dealer for reprogramming
if:
²a transmitter is lost or
²you want to purchase additional
transmitters (up to four may be
programmed).
Illuminated entry system
The interior lamps illuminate
when:
²either front door handle is lifted
or
²the remote entry system is used
to unlock the door or sound the
personal alarm.
The system automatically turns off
after 25 seconds or when the
ignition is turned to the START or
ACC position.
The inside lights will not turn off
if:
²they have been turned on with
the dimmer control or
²any door is open.
LOCK
PANICUN
LOCK
LOCKUN
LOCK
PANIC
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