maintenance FORD E SERIES 2006 4.G Repair Manual

Certification label for incomplete vehicles
On completed derivations of incomplete vehicles, the certification label is
affixed at a location determined by a subsequent stage manufacturer of
the completed vehicle. In these cases the completed vehicle is
manufactured in two or more stages by two or more separate
manufacturers.
Transmission/Transaxle code designations
You can find a
transmission/transaxle code on the
Safety Compliance Certification
Label . The following table tells you
which transmission or transaxle
each code represents.
Code Description
B Five-speed automatic, TorqShift
Q Four-speed automatic overdrive (4R75E)
T Five-speed automatic overdrive (5R110W)
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A
Accessory delay ..........................48
AdvanceTrac ..............................143
Air cleaner filter ...............227–228
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ..........................................74
and child safety seats ..............76
description ................................74
disposal ......................................78
driver airbag ..............................76
indicator light ...........................78
operation ...................................76
passenger airbag .......................76
passenger deactivation
switch ........................................79
Ambulance packages ....................7
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................206
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................139
Audio system
(see Radio) ......................18, 20, 24
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................147, 149, 152
fluid, adding ............................224
fluid, checking ........................224
fluid, refill capacities ..............230
fluid, specification ..................237
Auxiliary power point .................47
Axle
lubricant specifications ..234, 237
refill capacities ........................230
traction lok ..............................141
B
Battery .......................................203acid, treating emergencies .....203
jumping a disabled battery ....176
maintenance-free ....................203
replacement, specifications ...228
servicing ..................................203
BeltMinder ...................................69
Brakes ........................................139
anti-lock ...................................139
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................139
fluid, checking and adding ....224
fluid, refill capacities ..............230
fluid, specifications .........234, 237
lubricant specifications ..234, 237
parking ....................................140
shift interlock ..........................146
Break-in period .............................5
Bulbs ............................................38
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....230
Cell phone use ..............................8
Child safety restraints ................84
child safety belts ......................84
Child safety seats ........................87
in front seat ..............................88
in rear seat ................................88
tether anchorage hardware .....91
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............192
exterior ....................................195
instrument panel ....................194
interior .....................................194
interior trim ............................194
plastic parts ............................193
safety belts ..............................194
washing ....................................191
waxing .....................................191
wheels ......................................192
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F
Fail safe cooling ........................211
Fluid capacities .........................230
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................141
Fuel ............................................212
calculating fuel economy .......217
cap ...........................................214
capacity ...................................230
choosing the right fuel ...........215
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................220
detergent in fuel .....................216
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................212, 214, 217
filter, specifications ........217, 228
fuel pump shut-off switch .....158
improving fuel economy ........217
octane rating ...................215, 237
quality ......................................216
running out of fuel .................216
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................212
Fuses ..................................159–160
G
Garage door opener ....................45
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............214
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................217
Gauges .........................................16
H
Hazard flashers .........................157
Headlamps ...................................33
bulb specifications ....................38daytime running lights .............34
flash to pass ..............................34
high beam .................................34
replacing bulbs ...................39–40
turning on and off ....................33
Heating
heater only system .............30, 32
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................31
Hood ..........................................198
I
Ignition ...............................135, 237
Infant seats (see Safety seats) ..87
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................222
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................194
cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................35
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ......176
K
Keys
positions of the ignition .........135
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................38
daytime running light ...............34
headlamps .................................33
headlamps, flash to pass ..........34
instrument panel, dimming .....35
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interior lamps ...........................37
replacing bulbs ...................38–42
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................37
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........139
Load limits .................................116
Loading instructions .................123
Lubricant specifications ...234, 237
Lug nuts ....................................175
Lumbar support, seats ...............59
M
Mirrors
fold away ...................................49
side view mirrors (power) .......48
Motorcraft parts ........195, 217, 228
O
Octane rating ............................215
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................200
P
Parking brake ............................140
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....228
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................163
Power door locks ........................53
Power mirrors .............................48
Power point .................................47
Power steering ..........................140
fluid, checking and adding ....223
fluid, refill capacity ................230
fluid, specifications .........234, 237Power Windows ...........................47
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................141
R
Radio ................................18, 20, 24
Relays ................................159, 166
Remote entry system
illuminated entry ......................57
locking/unlocking doors ...........53
Roadside assistance ..................156
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ............73
Safety belts
(see Safety restraints) .........64–68
Safety defects, reporting ..........190
Safety restraints ....................64–68
belt minder ...............................69
extension assembly ..................73
for adults .............................65–67
for children .........................83–84
lap belt ......................................68
safety belt maintenance ...........73
warning light and chime ..........69
Safety seats for children ............87
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) ...............64
Seats ............................................58
child safety seats ......................87
front seats .................................58
Servicing your vehicle ..............197
Setting the clock
AM/FM stereo ...........................19
AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ..........21, 26
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