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9. Turn the emergency handle to move the
buckle rearward until you hear a click. To
move the driver's buckle, turn the handle
clockwise. To move the passenger's buckle,
turn the handle counterclockwise.
[SR06600(ALL)03/91]
10. Reinsert the shoulder belt tongue into the
buckle.
[SR06700(ALL)12/89]
RWARNING
If it is necessary to use the emergency
handle to put the shoulder belt in
position, have the system serviced by a
qualified technician as soon as possible.
[SR06800(ALL)04/94]
Manual Front Lap Belts (U.S. vehicles
equipped with motorized passive restraint)
[SR06900(ALL)04/90]
You should always wear the lap belt in addition
to the shoulder belt.
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[SR07000(ALL)07/95]
RWARNING
The lap belts should fit snugly and as low
as possible around the hips, not around
the waist.
[SR07100(ALL)03/95]
RWARNING
Front and rear seat occupants, including
pregnant women, should wear both lap
and shoulder belts for optimum protection
in a collision.
[SR07200(ALL)01/92]
To fasten the lap belt: Pull the belt out of the
retractor and bring it across your lap. Insert the
tongue into the buckle until it snaps and locks in
place.
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Removing the Key From the Ignition
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Procedures for removing your key from the
ignition vary, depending on whether your
vehicle has an automatic or manual transaxle.
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[ST04700(ALL)04/94]
If your vehicle has an automatic transaxle:
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1. Put the gearshift lever in P (Park).
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2. Set the parking brake fully.
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3. Turn the ignition key to LOCK.
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4. Remove the key.
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If your vehicle has a manual transaxle:
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1. Put the gearshift lever in 1 (First).
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2. Set the parking brake fully.
[ST05450(ALL)02/95]
3. Turn the ignition key counterclockwise to
ACC. Push the key in while turning to
LOCK.
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4. Remove the key.
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[ST06000(ALL)05/95]
If the key is stuck in the LOCK position, move
the steering wheel left or right until the key
turns freely.
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RWARNING
Always set the parking brake fully and
make sure that the gearshift is securely
latched in P (Park) (automatic transaxle) or
in 1 (First) (manual transaxle).
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Instrument Panel Controls
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The instrument panel (dashboard) on your
vehicle is divided into several different sections.
The illustrations on the following pages show
the major parts of the instrument panel that are
described in this chapter. Some items shown
may not be on all vehicles.
[IP00400(ALL)03/95]
The main controls for the climate control system,
lamps, clock, and radio are on the instrument
panel.
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Clock Controls on Electronic
Radios
[IP32800(ALL)09/95]
Electronic radios have built-in clocks. For
complete operating instructions, refer to the
Electronic Sound Systemschapter in this Owner
Guide.
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[IP36800(ALL)05/95]
Radio
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[IP36900(ALL)08/95]
For information about the radio in your vehicle,
refer to theElectronic Sound Systemschapter in
this Owner Guide.
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[IP37000(ALL)05/92]
Radio Antenna
[IP37050(ALL)08/95]
Your vehicle's radio antenna is mounted on the
top of the windshield on the left (driver) side of
the vehicle.
[IP37100(ALL)08/95]
If your vehicle's radio antenna is mounted near
the top of the windshield on the left (driver)
side of the vehicle, the antenna can be extended
by pulling it upward away from its mounting
base. To retract the antenna push it in toward its
mounting base.
[IP37200(ALL)08/95]
NOTE: To receive the best reception, the
antenna must be fully extended. Some
wind noise is normal with the antenna
in the fully extended position. If the
antenna is not fully extended, the
result may be weak or noisy radio
reception.
[IP37300(ALL)08/95]
NOTE: The retractable radio antenna must be
pushed in prior to entering a car wash.
Failure to retract the antenna could
result in damage to the antenna,
antenna base, or vehicle.
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176 [FV12275(ALL)10/91]What to do if the moon roof will not
operate
[FV12325(ALL)06/94]
If your moon roof becomes stuck in the open
position, you may close it manually. To move
the moon roof manually:
[FV12350(ALL)06/94]
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Manually operating the moon roof with the handle
[FV12375(ALL)06/94]
1. Remove the manual override access panel
from the moon roof console by sliding it
rearward.
[FV12450(ALL)06/94]
2. Find the manual override handle in the
owner portfolio in the glove compartment
and fit it into the hex nut in the overhead
moon roof control panel.
[FV12475(ALL)06/94]
3. Turn the handle counterclockwise to close
the moon roof.
[FV12525(ALL)10/91]
Have your moon roof serviced by a qualified
technician as soon as possible.
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q
Adjusting speaker fader
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Fade control allows you to adjust the sound
distribution between the front and rear
speakers. Push the ªAUDIOº button
repeatedly until the display reads ªFADE.º
Push the ª+º side of the ªVOLº button to
shift the sound to the front speakers, and
push the ª-º side to shift the sound to the
rear speakers.
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[AS05250(ALL)08/95]
NOTE: Illuminated bars in the display show
relative levels of bass and treble and
positions of speaker balance and fader
functions after adjustments are made,
then revert to volume level set.
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Clock Operation
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When in the radio mode, push the ªCLOCKº
button to switch from radio frequency to clock.
Only the clock numerals will be displayed in the
clock mode Ð there is no A.M./P.M. indication.
When in the clock mode, the time will be
displayed until the button is pushed again.
However, if you retune the radio while it is in
the clock mode, the new radio frequency will be
displayed for approximately ten seconds and
then change back to clock.
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[AS05400(ALL)08/95]
When in the CD mode, push the ªCLOCKº
button to change the display from elapsed time
mode to track number mode to clock mode. If
the CD track selection is changed when you are
in the clock or elapsed time mode, the new track
number will be displayed for approximately ten
seconds and then revert back to the previous
mode.
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[AS05425(ALL)08/95]
The clock can also be viewed with the ignition
off. Push the ªCLOCKº button and the time will
be displayed momentarily.
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To set the clock, simultaneously press the
ªCLOCKº button and either the bottom (
b) half
of the ªSEEKº button to set hours, or the top
(
a) half of the ªSEEKº button to set minutes.
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NOTE: The clock can be set with the radio
and/or ignition on or off.
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Using the Controls on Your New Compact
Disc Player
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Your new Ford Compact Disc Player is capable
of playing 12 cmor8 cm discs, without an
adapter. The Player operates when the power is
on and a disc is inserted (label side up). Handle
the disc by its edge only. (Be sure to read and
follow all of the care and cleaning instructions
underHow To Take Care of and Clean Your CD
Player and Discs.)
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[AS06200(ALL)08/95]
NOTE: If after you insert a disc, the disc is
ejected and ªERRORº begins scrolling
in the display, remove the disc and
reinsert it right side up (label side up).
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[AS06250(ALL)08/95]
The digital display on your CD player will
either show the track (selection) number or the
elapsed time. (The display mode can be selected
by pressing the ªCLOCKº button.) Indicators for
play (
a), stop (
X) and compression on (ªCº)
are also in the display. (These features are
described later.)
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Once a disc is inserted, operation of the CD
player will override that of the radio.
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NOTE: The volume, bass, treble, balance and
fader controls on the radio are also
used with the CD player. Refer to
earlier operating instructions on these
controls.
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NOTE: If the vehicle's battery is disconnected,
the clock and station memory preset
buttons will need to be reset.
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Adjusting the tone balance and speaker
output of your radio
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q
Increasing or decreasing bass response
[AS24250(ALL)06/95]
Push the ªAUDIOº button repeatedly until
the display reads ªBASS.º Push the ª+º side
of the ªVOLUMEº button to increase bass
(more ªlowsº), and push the ª-º side to
decrease bass (less ªlowsº).
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q
Increasing or decreasing treble response
[AS24450(ALL)06/95]
Push the ªAUDIOº button repeatedly until
the display reads ªTREB.º Push the ª+º side
of the ªVOLUMEº button to increase treble
(more ªhighsº), and push the ª-º side to
decrease treble (less ªhighsº).
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Speaker features and operation
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q
Adjusting speaker balance
[AS24750(ALL)06/95]
Balance control allows you to adjust the
sound distribution between the right and left
speakers. Push the ªAUDIOº button
repeatedly until the display reads ªBAL.º
Push the ª+º side of the ªVOLUMEº button
to shift the sound to the right speakers, and
push the ª-º side to shift the sound to the
left speakers.
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q
Adjusting speaker fader
[AS24950(ALL)06/95]
Fade control allows you to adjust the sound
distribution between the front and rear
speakers. Push the ªAUDIOº button
repeatedly until the display reads ªFADE.º
Push the ª+º side of the ªVOLUMEº button
to shift the sound to the front speakers, and
push the ª-º side to shift the sound to the
rear speakers.
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How to eject the tape
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To stop the tape and eject the cassette, press the
ªEJECTº button. The radio will resume playing.
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Using the DolbyHB noise reduction feature
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[AS27400(ALL)08/95]
NOTE: Noise reduction system manufactured
under license from Dolby Labs
Licensing Corporation. ªDolbyº and
double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation.
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[AS27500(ALL)08/95]
Push thek/memory preset #3 button to
activate. Push again to deactivate.
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Clock Operation
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How to view the clock mode
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Press the ªCLOCKº button to alternate the
frequency and time in the display. In the clock
mode, pressing any radio function will
automatically display the radio frequency for
approximately ten seconds before changing back
to the clock mode.
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How to set the clock
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1. Turn the radio on.
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2. Press and hold in the ªCLOCKº button,
press the ªSEEKº button left (
b) to advance
the hours and right (
a) to advance the
minutes.
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[AS27570(ALL)08/95]
NOTE: The clock displays 12-hour time with
no AM/PM indications.
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RWARNING
To lessen the risk of personal injury, do
not put any part of your body under the
vehicle while changing a tire. Do not start
the engine when your vehicle is on the
jack. The jack is only meant for changing
the tire.
[RE09825(ALL)08/95]
two third page art:0070180-D
The location for the jack (left rear trim panel shown)
[RE09850(ALL)03/95]
2. Insert the jack handle into the jack and turn
it clockwise until the tire just clears the
ground. Remove the wheel lug nuts.
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