engine FORD RANGER 2008 2.G Owners Manual
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ABS (see Brakes) .....................152
Air cleaner filter ...............251, 253
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ..........................................86
and child safety seats ..............88
description ................................86
disposal ......................................90
driver airbag ........................86, 89
indicator light ...........................90
operation .............................86, 89
passenger airbag .................86, 89
Ambulance packages ....................8
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................229
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................152
Anti-theft system ........................65
Audio system
(see Radio) ......................19, 21, 27
Automatic transmission ............155
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................157
fluid, refill capacities ..............254
fluid, specification ..................254
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ....33
Auxiliary power point .................54
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........254
refill capacities ........................254
traction lok ..............................155
B
Battery .......................................227
acid, treating emergencies .....227
jumping a disabled battery ....192maintenance-free ....................227
replacement, specifications ...253
servicing ..................................227
Belt-Minder...............................82
Booster seats ...............................94
Brakes ........................................151
anti-lock ...................................152
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................153
fluid, checking and adding ....248
fluid, refill capacities ..............254
fluid, specifications .................254
lubricant specifications ..........254
parking ....................................153
shift interlock ..........................155
Bulbs ............................................47
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....254
Cargo cage ...................................59
Cell phone use ..............................8
Changing a tire .........................183
Child safety restraints ................94
child safety belts ......................94
Child safety seats ........................98
attaching with tether straps ..101
in front seat ..............................99
in rear seat ................................99
Child safety seats - booster
seats .............................................94
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............209
instrument panel ....................211
interior .....................................212
plastic parts ............................210
safety belts ..............................212
washing ....................................207
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waxing .....................................208
wheels ......................................208
wiper blades ............................211
Clock adjust
AM/FM Stereo ...........................20
AM/FM stereo CD .....................22
Premium AM/FM stereo
CD6/MP3 ...................................28
Clutch
fluid ..........................................248
operation while driving ..........159
recommended shift speeds ....160
Console ........................................54
Coolant
checking and adding ..............229
refill capacities ................233, 254
specifications ..........................254
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................57
Customer Assistance ................170
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................203
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................204
Getting roadside assistance ...170
Getting the service you
need .........................................199
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................205
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................203
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Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................44
Dipstick
engine oil .................................221Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................251
Driving under special
conditions ..................161, 164, 167
sand .........................................166
snow and ice ...........................168
through water .................166, 169
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Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................192
Emergency Flashers .................172
Emission control system ..........243
Engine ........................................259
cleaning ...................................209
coolant .....................................229
idle speed control ...................227
lubrication specifications .......254
refill capacities ........................254
service points ..................217–219
starting after a collision .........172
Engine block heater .................150
Engine oil ..................................221
checking and adding ..............221
dipstick ....................................221
filter, specifications ........225, 253
recommendations ...................225
refill capacities ........................254
specifications ..........................254
Event data recording ....................7
Exhaust fumes ..........................149
F
Fluid capacities .........................254
Foglamps .....................................43
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles .......161
driving off road .......................163
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headlamps, flash to pass ..........44
instrument panel, dimming .....44
interior lamps .....................47–48
replacing bulbs .........................49
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................47
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........153
Load limits .................................127
Loading instructions .................133
Locks
doors ..........................................61
Lubricant specifications ...........254
Lug nuts ....................................192
Lumbar support, seats ...............70
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Manual transmission .................159
fluid capacities ........................254
lubricant specifications ..........254
reverse .....................................160
Mirrors .........................................56
fold away ...................................57
side view mirrors
(power) ...............................56–57
Motorcraft parts ........213, 234, 253
O
Octane rating ............................239
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................221
P
Parking brake ............................153
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....253Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ...................73
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................177
Power door locks ........................61
Power mirrors .......................56–57
Power point .................................54
Power steering ..........................154
fluid, checking and adding ....246
fluid, refill capacity ................254
fluid, specifications .................254
Power Windows ...........................55
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................155
R
Radio ................................19, 21, 27
Relays ........................................173
Remote entry system ...........61–62
illuminated entry ......................65
locking/unlocking doors ...........62
panic alarm ...............................62
replacing the batteries .............63
Roadside assistance ..................170
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ............80
Safety belts
(see Safety restraints) ...71, 75–79
Safety defects, reporting ..205–206
Safety restraints ..............71, 75–79
Belt-Minder.............................82
extension assembly ..................80
for adults .............................76–78
for children .........................93–94
lap belt ......................................76
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