turn signal FORD F SERIES MOTORHOME AND COMMERCIAL CHASSIS 1997 10.G Owners Manual

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[CF26900( ALL)01/96]
The Turn Signal Lever
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[CF27000( ALL)01/96]
You can use the turn signal lever on the left side
of the steering column to:
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[CF27100( ALL)01/96]
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operate the turn signals and cornering lamps
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[CF27500( ALL)01/96]
Turn Signals
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[CF27600( ALL)01/96]
Move the lever up to signal a right turn. Move
it down to signal a left turn. The corresponding
indicator light in the instrument cluster will
flash.
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[CF27700( ALL)01/96]
If the turn signal stays on after you turn, move
the lever back to the center (off) position.
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[CF27800( ALL)01/96]
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Turn signal lever and functions
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[CF27900( ALL)01/96]
If the turn indicator light in the instrument
panel does not illuminate or remains on (doesn't
flash) when you signal a turn, the turn signaling
system is malfunctioning. Have this condition
corrected as soon as possible, but make sure that
you use the accepted hand signals in the
meantime.
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[CF28000( ALL)01/96]
High Beams
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[CF28100( ALL)01/96]
To turn on the high beams, turn the headlamp
control knob to the headlamp ON position and
push the turn signal lever away from you until
it latches. When the high beams are ON, the
high beam indicator light on the instrument
panel comes on.
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[CF28200( ALL)01/96]
To turn off the high beams, pull the lever
toward you until it latches. The high beam
indicator light turns off.
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[CF28300( ALL)01/96]
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Headlamp high beam switch and turn signal lever
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[CF28400( ALL)01/96]
Flashing the Lights
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[CF28500( ALL)01/96]
To flash the headlamps, pull the lever toward
you for a moment and then release it. The
headlamps will flash whether the headlamp
knob is in the on or off position.
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[CF28600( ALL)01/96]
Windshield Wipers and Washer
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[CF28700( ALL)01/96]
To turn on the windshield wipers, the ignition
key must be turned to the ON or ACC position.
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[CF28800( ALL)01/96]
Turn the knob on the end of the turn signal
lever toward the front of the vehicle. You can
turn it to either the LO or HI speed position.
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[CF28900( ALL)01/96]
Variable Interval Wipers
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[CF29000( ALL)01/96]
In addition to two speed wipers, your vehicle is
equipped with wipers that you can set to
operate at varying intervals. For example, you
can set the interval so they wipe less often when
it drizzles or more often in heavier rain.
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[CF29100( ALL)01/96]
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Interval wiper on turn signal lever
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[CF29200( ALL)01/96]
To set the interval wipers, rotate the knob at the
end of the turn signal lever toward or away
from the instrument panel to the interval
operation you desire.
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[CF29300( ALL)01/96]
Windshield Washer
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[CF29400( ALL)01/96]
To clean the windshield, push in the end of the
wiper knob. For a constant spray, keep the knob
pushed in. After you release the knob, the
wipers operate for two to three cycles before
turning off (if wipers were off) or returning to
the selected setting.
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[CF31500( M)01/96]
Tilt Steering
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[CF31600( ALL)01/96]
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Never adjust the steering wheel when the
vehicle is moving.
[CF31800( M)01/96]
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Turn signal and tilt release wheel lever
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[CF31900( ALL)01/96]
To change the position of the steering
column/wheel, pull the release lever on the
column toward you. Tip the steering wheel to
the desired position. Release the lever to lock the
steering wheel in place.
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[CF32000( ALL)01/96]
Be sure the steering wheel locks in a notch. It is
not infinitely adjustable. Do not adjust the
steering wheel while the vehicle is in motion.
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[CF32200( M)01/96]
Speed Control
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[CF32300( ALL)01/96]
Your vehicle has speed control, so you can
automatically maintain a constant speed above
30 mph (50 km/h). The switches to operate the
speed control are on the steering wheel.
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[CF32400( ALL)01/96]
Use of radio transmitting equipment that is not
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) or
in Canada the Canadian Radio and
Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
approved may cause the speed control to
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200 Owner Maintenance Checks
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[BK83900( ALL)06/95]
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If any slipping or changes in the operation of
your transmission occur, check the
transmission fluid level.
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[BK84000( ALL)06/95]
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Check automatic transmission P (Park)
function.
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[BK84100( ALL)04/93]
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Check parking brake.
[BK84300( M)04/93]
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Verify proper ªBrakeº bulb check response
when starting vehicle.
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[BK84400( ALL)01/95]
At least monthly:
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[BK84600( ALL)06/95]
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Check coolant level in the coolant recovery
reservoir.
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[BK84700( ALL)01/95]
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Check the operation of all exterior lamps,
including the brakelamps, turn signals and
hazard warning flashers.
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[BK84800( ALL)04/93]
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Check for fluid leaks by inspecting the
surface beneath your vehicle for oil, coolant,
or other fluid drips. Clean water from the air
conditioning system is normal.
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[BK84900( ALL)01/95]
At least twice a year:
(i.e., every Spring and Fall)
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[BK85000( ALL)06/95]
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Check power steering fluid level.
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[BK85050( ALL)06/95]
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Check windshield washer spray and wiper
operation. Clean wiper blades with clean
cloth dampened with washer fluid.
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[BK85200( ALL)01/95]
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Check radiator, heater and air-conditioning
hoses for leaks or damage.
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[BK85300( ALL)06/95]
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Check for worn tires and loose wheel lug
nuts.
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[BK85400( ALL)04/93]
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Clean body and door drain holes.
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[BK85500( ALL)04/93]
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Flush complete underside of vehicle.
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Index 211
Lamps (continued)
headlamps............... 21
high beams.............. 26
Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) . . . 25
Lights, warning and indicator
brake................. 11
charging system............ 14
check engine.............. 12
engine oil pressure........... 16
hazard warning light.......... 28
high beam............... 17
oil pressure.............. 16
overdrive off.............. 51
safety belt............... 12
service engine soon........... 12
turn signal indicator.......... 25
Load limits, trailer towing.......56±57
Lubricant specifications......... 149
Lug nuts................. 88
tightening sequence......... 88,90
M
Maintenance schedule and record
(see separate Maintenance Schedule
and Record booklet).......... 4
Maintenance (see Servicing)........ 99
Master cylinder, brakes......... 105
Methanol in fuel............ 130
Mileage, calculating fuel economy.... 133
Motorcraft parts............. 147
N
National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration......... 163
New vehicle break-in........... 8
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Index 215
Transmission control switch........ 53
Trip odometer.............. 20
Tune-up specifications (VECI)...... 137
Turn signal................ 25
indicator lights............. 25
lever................. 25
U
Used engine oil, disposal....104, 110, 118
V
Variable interval wipers.......... 27
VECI (Vehicle Emission Control Information)
decal................ 137
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).... 5
Vehicle loading.............. 57
calculating the load........... 62
Vehicle storage............. 152
Viscosity (see Engine oil)........ 101
Voltmeter (see Battery voltage gauge) . . 14±15
W
Warm engine, starting........... 39
Warning lights (see Lights)......... 9
Warranties................ 4
basic.................. 4
Canada................ 4
Warranty Information Booklet....... 4
Washer fluid............... 27
Wheel and tire matching......... 128
Wheel bearings, lubricant specifications . . 149
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