low beam FORD RANGER 1996 2.G Owners Manual

Instrument Panel Controls
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[IP17250(ALL)09/95]3.
Rotate the thumb wheel when the headlamp control knob is
in an ªONº position to brighten or dim the instrument panel
lamps. Rotate fully upward to operate courtesy and cargo
lamps.
[IP17260(ALL)09/95]
17-1/2 pica
art:0090190-A
Headlamp control knob
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[IP17715(ALL)04/95]
Fog Lamps (If equipped)
[IP17725(ALL)03/95]
The fog lamps switch is located on the instrument panel to the
right of the radio and climate control.
[IP17730(ALL)05/95]
n
To turn the fog lamps on, turn on the low-beam headlamps,
then push the fog lamp switch. An indicator light will glow
when the lamps are on.
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[IP17735(ALL)10/94]
n
To turn off, push the switch again.
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[IP17750(ALL)05/95]
7-1/2 pica art:0090191-A
Fog lamp switch
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[IP17760(ALL)02/93]
The fog lamps act as a supplement to the low beam headlamps
under limited visibility conditions such as rain, snow, dust or
fog and operate only when the low beam headlamps are on.
*
[IP17770(ALL)02/93]
To maximize fog lamp bulb life it is recommended that the fog
lamp switch be turned off after each use prior to turning off the
headlamps.
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[IP17780(ALL)08/95]
Cleaning the Exterior Lamps
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[IP17785(ALL)08/95]
Do not use dry paper towel, chemical solvents or abrasive
cleaners to clean the lamps, as these may cause scratches or
crack the lamps.
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[IP17815(ALL)01/95]
Daytime Running Light System
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[IP17820(ALL)03/95]
(Canadian vehicles only)
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[IP17830(ALL)03/95]
The Daytime Running Light (DRL) system turns the high beam
headlamps on, with a reduced light output, when:
*
[IP17840(ALL)03/95]
n
The headlamp system is in the OFF position, and
*
[IP17850(ALL)01/95]
n
The vehicle has a fully released parking brake.
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[IP17860(ALL)05/95]
The high beam indicator light on the instrument cluster will not
be on.
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Electronic Sound Systems
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[AS29954(ALL)08/95]
If the sound skips:
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[AS29955(ALL)08/95]
n
Badly scratched discs or extremely rough roads will cause
the sound to skip. Skipping will not damage the disc player
or scratch the discs.
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[AS29956(ALL)01/95]
How to take care of and clean the CD Changer and
discs
*
[AS29957(ALL)01/95]
To ensure the continued performance of your CD Changer
carefully read the following precautions:
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[AS29958(ALL)01/95]
n
Always handle a disc by the edge. Never touch the playing
surface.
[AS29959(ALL)06/95]
n
Before playing, inspect all discs for any contamination. If
needed, clean discs with an approved disc cleaner, such as
the Discwasher Compact Disc Cleaner or the Allsop 3
Compact Disc Cleaner, by wiping from the center out to the
edges. Do not use a circular motion to clean.
*
[AS29960(ALL)08/95]
n
Do not clean discs with solvents such as benzine, thinner,
commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray intended
for analog records.
*
[AS29961(ALL)01/95]
n
Do not expose the discs to direct sunlight or heat sources for
an extended period of time.
*
[AS29962(ALL)01/95]
n
Do not insert more than one disc into each disc slot of the
disc magazine. Doing so may damage the discs, disc
magazine or the disc changer.
*
[AS29963(ALL)01/95]
n
Do not insert anything other than discs into the disc
magazine.
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[AS29964(ALL)05/95]
RWARNING
The laser beam used in the compact disc player is
harmful to the eyes. Do not attempt to disassemble the
case.
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Servicing Your Ranger
317
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[SV44600(ALL)03/95]
Lights and Bulb Replacement
*
[SV44700(ALL)01/95]
It is a good idea to check the operation of the following lights
frequently:
*
[SV44800(ALL)01/95]
n
headlamps
*
[SV44850(ALL)02/95]
n
high-mount brakelamp
*
[SV44900(ALL)01/95]
n
tail lamps
*
[SV45000(ALL)01/95]
n
brakelamps
*
[SV45100(ALL)01/95]
n
hazard flasher
*
[SV45200(ALL)01/95]
n
turn signals
*
[SV45300(ALL)01/95]
n
license plate lamp
*
[SV45350(ALL)02/95]
n
fog lamps
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[SV45400(ALL)01/95]
The alignment of your headlamps should be checked if:
*
[SV45500(ALL)01/95]
n
oncoming motorists frequently signal you to turn off your
vehicle's high beams when you do not have the high beams
on
*
[SV45600(ALL)01/95]
n
the headlamps do not seem to give you enough light to see
clearly at night
*
[SV45700(ALL)01/95]
n
the headlamp beams are pointed substantially away from a
position slightly down and to the right
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