seats FORD MUSTANG 1996 4.G Owner's Manual

320 Index
C
Canada, customer assistance....... 223
Canada, warranty information....... 4
Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan
(CAMVAP).............. 223
Capacities for refilling fluids....... 298
Carbon monoxide in exhaust........ 56
Car seats for children
(see Child safety seats)......... 30
Cassette tape player (see Electronic
sound system)......141, 145, 162, 168
Catalytic converter............ 293
CD player (see Electronic
sound system)........148, 154, 155
Chains, tires.............. 268
Changing a tire............. 205
Charging system gauge.......... 76
Charging system warning light....... 68
Child safety restraints........... 28
child safety belts............ 46
child safety seats............ 30
Child safety seats
and air bags............ 24,30
automatic locking mode
(retractor)....... 14,15,30,32,39
in front seat............ 24,30
in front seat, convertible......... 32
in front seat, coupe........... 39
in rear outboard seat........ 30,39
in rear seat............... 30
Chime
key in ignition............. 51
safety belt............... 66
Circuit breakers
checking and replacing........ 287
see also fuses............. 278
Cleaning your vehicle
CD player and discs........152, 159
chrome and aluminum parts....... 7
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Hood.................. 238
latch location............. 238
lubrication specifications........ 300
release lever............. 238
working under the hood........ 236
Horn................... 95
Hoses, checking............. 254
I
Identification Number, Vehicle (VIN) . . . 217
Idle, relearning.........204, 236, 260
Ignition
chime................. 51
positions of the ignition......... 49
removing the key............ 50
Indicator lights and chimes (see Lights) . . . 61
Infant seats (see Safety seats)...... 28,30
Instrument cluster............. 61
mechanical............... 62
standard................ 63
Instrument panel
cleaning................ 89
lighting up panel and interior...... 87
location of components......... 79
Interval wipers............92±93
J
Jack.................. 206
operation.............207, 209
positioning............207, 209
storage................ 206
Jump-starting your vehicle
attaching cables............ 201
disconnecting cables.......... 204
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Mirrors................. 125
rearview............... 125
side view mirrors........... 125
side view mirrors (manual)...... 127
vanity mirror, illuminated....... 128
Motorcraft parts............. 299
N
National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration......... 222
New vehicle break-in........... 5
O
Octane rating............243±244
Odometer
description............... 75
trip odometer............. 75
Oil filter..............251, 299
Oil (see Engine oil)........... 248
Oil viscosity............248±249
On-board diagnostic (OBD II) system . . . 295
Overdrive............... 180
Overseas offices............. 224
P
Panic alarm feature, remote entry system . 111
Parking brake
operation.............. 188
warning light.............. 64
Parts (see Motorcraft Parts)....... 299
PCV valve, specifications........ 299
Power distribution box (see Fuses).... 278
Power door locks............ 103
Power features
door locks.............. 103
lumbar support............ 121
mirrors.............125, 127
seats................. 120
windows............... 114
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Roadside assistance........... 215
Roadside emergencies.......... 199
Rotating the tires............ 264
S
Safe driving tips............ 190
Safety belts (see Safety restraints)...... 9
Safety chains, when towing a trailer . . . 196
Safety defects, reporting......... 222
Safety information relating to
automotive fuels........... 245
Safety restraints
adjusting the safety belts.... 11,13,15
automatic locking mode.......14±15
automatic locking mode (retractor) . . 14±15
cleaning the safety belts......... 21
extension assembly........... 20
for adults............... 9
for children.............. 28
for infants............. 28,30
for pregnant women.......... 9
head................. 116
lap and shoulder belts........ 9,11
maintenance.............. 21
proper use............... 9
replacement.............. 21
warning light and chime........ 66
Safety seats for children
and air bags........... 24,30±31
attaching with tether straps....... 30
automatic locking mode
(retractor).......14±15, 30, 32, 39
in front seat.............. 30
in front seat, convertible......... 32
in front seat, coupe........... 39
in rear outboard........ 30,32,39
in rear seat............... 30
tether anchorage hardware....... 30
Seat belts (see Safety restraints)....... 9
Seats.................. 116
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Seats (continued)
adjusting the seat, manual....... 117
adjusting the seats, power....... 120
child safety seats............ 30
cleaning upholstery.......... 125
folding rear seats........... 124
head restraints............ 116
rear seat access............ 122
reclining the seat........... 119
Serial number (VIN)........... 217
Service concerns............. 216
Servicing your vehicle
precautions when servicing...... 236
servicing when you tow........ 213
Shift-lock system............ 178
Shift positions (see Gearshift).....177, 183
Shoulder and lap belts
(see Safety restraints)........ 9,11
Shoulder belts (see Safety restraints)..... 11
Side mirrors
adjusting............... 127
Snow tires and chains.......... 268
Spare tire
changing the tire.........205, 207
conventional spare.......... 206
finding the spare........... 206
removing the spare tire......206±207
storing the flat tire........206, 209
temporary spare........... 205
Spark plugs, specifications........ 299
Special driving conditions........ 190
Specification chart, lubricants....... 300
Speed control
accelerating.............. 100
canceling a set speed......... 101
resetting............... 100
resuming a set speed......... 101
tap up/tap down.........100±101
turning off.............. 101
when towing a trailer.......197±198
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