FORD RANGER 1997 2.G Owners Manual
RANGER 1997 2.G
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FORD RANGER 1997 2.G Owners Manual
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Seating and Safety Restraints
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[SS16580(R)03/96]5.
Grasp the shoulder portion of the belt and pull downward
until all of the belt retracted and a click is heard to put the
retractor in the automatic locking mode.
[SS16590(R)03/96]
17-1/2 pica
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Setting the retractor to automatic locking mode
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[SS16600(R)03/96]6.
Allow the belt to retract. The belt will click as it retracts to
indicate it is in the automatic locking mode.
[SS16610(R)03/96]
17-1/2 pica
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Allowing shoulder belt to retract
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[SS16620(R)03/96]7.
Pull the lap belt portion across the child seat toward the
buckle and pull up on the shoulder belt while pushing down
on the child seat.
[SS16630(R)03/96]
17-1/2 pica
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Removing slack from the belt
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[SS16640(R)03/96]8.
Allow the safety belt to retract to remove any slack in the
belt.
[SS16650(R)03/96]9.
Before placing the child in the seat, forcibly tilt the seat
forward and back to make sure the seat is securely held in
place.
[SS16660(R)03/96]
17-1/2 pica
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Checking that the seat is secure
[SS16670(R)03/96]10.
Try to pull belt out of the retractor to make sure the
retractor is in the automatic locking mode (you should not
be able to pull more belt out). If the retractor is not locked,
unbuckle the belt and repeat steps 2 through 9.
[SS16680(R)03/96]
To remove the retractor from automatic locking mode, allow
webbing to retract fully to its stowed position and the retractor
will automatically switch back to the vehicle sensitive locking
mode for normal adult usage.
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[TO06200(R)01/96]
Starting Your Engine
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[TO06300(R)01/96]
To start your engine:
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[TO06400(R)01/96]1.
Follow the steps underPreparing to Start Your Vehicleat the
beginning of this section.
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[TO06200(R)01/96]
Starting Your Engine
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[TO06300(R)01/96]
To start your engine:
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[TO06400(R)01/96]1.
Follow the steps underPreparing to Start Your Vehicleat the
beginning of this section.
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[TO06200(R)01/96]
Starting Your Engine
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[TO06300(R)01/96]
To start your engine:
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[TO06400(R)01/96]1.
Follow the steps underPreparing to Start Your Vehicleat the
beginning of this section.
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[TO06425(R)01/96]2.
Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
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[TO06451(R)01/96]3.
DO NOT depress the accelerator pedal when starting your
engine. DO NOT use the accelerator while the vehicle is
parked.
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[TO06475(R)01/96]4.
Turn the key to the START position (cranking) until the
engine starts. Allow the key to return to the ON position
after the engine has started.
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[TO06501(R)01/96]
If you have difficulty in turning the key, rotate the steering
wheel slightly because it may be binding.
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[TO06510(R)01/96]
For a cold engine:
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[TO06515(R)01/96]
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At temperatures10ÊF (-12ÊC) andbelow:If the engine does
not start infifteen (15) secondson the first try, turn the key
to OFF, wait approximately ten (10) seconds so you do not
flood the engine, then try again.
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[TO06520(R)01/96]
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At temperaturesabove10ÊF(-12ÊC):If the engine does not
start infive (5) secondson the first try, turn the key to OFF,
wait approximately ten (10) seconds so you do not flood the
engine, then try again.
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[TO06521(R)01/96]
For a warm engine:
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[TO06522(R)01/96]
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Do not hold the key in the START position for more than
five (5) secondsat a time. If the engine does not start within
five (5) seconds on the first try, turn the key to the OFF
position. Wait a few seconds after the starter stops, then try
again.
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[TO06575(R)01/96]
Whenever you start your vehicle, release the key as soon as the
engine starts. Excessive cranking could damage the starter.
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