oil FORD WINDSTAR 1999 2.G Owners Manual

Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
Momentarily illuminates when the
ignition is turned to the ON position
and the engine is off. If the light
remains on or fails to illuminate,
have the system serviced
immediately. With the ABS light on, the anti-lock brake system is
disabled and normal braking is still effective unless the brake warning
light also remains illuminated with parking brake released.
Air bag readiness
Momentarily illuminates when the
ignition is turned ON. If the light
fails to illuminate, continues to flash
or remains on, have the system
serviced immediately.
High beams
Illuminates when the high beam
headlamps are turned on.
Engine oil pressure
Momentarily illuminates when the
ignition is turned to the ON position
and the engine is off. Illuminates
when the oil pressure falls below the
normal range. Stop the vehicle as
soon as safely possible and switch off the engine immediately. Check the
oil level and add oil if needed. Refer toEngine oilin theMaintenance
and Carechapter.
ABS
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Setup menu
Press this control for the following displays:
²Language
²Units (English/Metric)
²System Check
²Single/Dual Display Mode
Reset
Press this control to select and reset functions shown in the INFO menu
and SETUP menu.
System check
Selecting this function from the
SETUP menu causes the message
center to cycle through each of the
systems being monitored. For each
of the monitored systems, the
message center will indicate either an OK message or a warning message
for three seconds.
Pressing the RESET control cycles the message center through each of
the systems being monitored.
The sequence of the system check report is as follows:
1. oil life in XX%
2. charging system
3. washer fluid level
4. brake fluid level
5. doors closed (driver and passenger side). This message can only be
reset by closing the door(s). If the RESET control is pressed, PLEASE
CLOSE DOOR will be displayed.
6. rear liftgate status
7. exterior lamps (headlamps, front turn, brake, tail and cornering/side
repeater lamp status)
8. traction control (if equipped)
9. fuel level
10. distance to empty
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The message center will display the last selected feature if there are no
more warning messages. This allows you to use the full functionality of
the message center after you acknowledge the warning by pressing the
RESET control and clearing the warning message.
Warning messages that have been reset are divided into two categories:
²They will reappear on the display ten minutes from the reset.
²They will not reappear until an ignition OFF-ON cycle has been
completed.
This acts as a reminder that these warning conditions still exist within
the vehicle.
Driver's door ajar Warning cannot be reset
Passenger door ajar
Driver rear door ajar
Passenger rear door ajar
Check charging system Warning returns after
10 minutes
Transmission overheated
Check transmission
Low fuel level
Liftgate ajar Warning returns after the
ignition key is turned from OFF
to ON Low brake fluid level
Check tail lamps
Check headlamps
Check rear turn lamps
Check front turn lamps
Check cornering/side repeater lamps
(if equipped)
Change oil soon
Oil change required
Check traction control
Low washer fluid
Check turn signal on reminder
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CHECK TAIL LAMPS.Displayed when the tail lamps are activated and
at least one is burned out. Check the lamps as soon as safely possible
and have the burned out lamp replaced.
CHECK FRT TURN LAMPS.Displayed when the turn signals are
activated and at least one is burned out. Check the lamps as soon as
safely possible and have the burned out lamp replaced.
CHECK REAR TURN LAMPS.Displayed when the turn signals are
activated and at least one is burned out. Check the lamps as soon as
safely possible and have the burned out lamp replaced.
CHECK REAR TURN LAMPS.Displayed when the turn signals are
activated and at least one is burned out. Check the lamps as soon as
safely possible and have the burned out lamp replaced.
CHECK SIDE REPEATER LAMPS (if equipped).Displayed when
the turn signals are activated and at least one is burned out. Check the
lamps as soon as safely possible and have the burned out lamp replaced.
TURN SIGNAL ON REMINDER.Displayed when the turn signal is
activated and the vehicle is driven more that 0.8 km (1/2 mile).
LOW WASHER FLUID.Indicates the washer fluid reservoir is less than
one quarter full. Check the washer fluid level. Refer toWindshield
washer fluidin theMaintenance and carechapter.
CHECK TRACTION CONTROL (if equipped).Displayed when the
Traction Controlysystem is not operating properly. If this warning stays
on, contact your dealer for service as soon as possible. For further
information, refer toTraction controlyin theDrivingchapter.
CHANGE OIL SOON/OIL CHANGE REQUIRED.Displayed when the
engine oil life remaining is 5 percent or less. When oil life left is between
5% and 0%, the CHANGE OIL SOON message will be displayed. When oil
life left reaches 0%, the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message will be
displayed.
An oil change is required whenever indicated by the message center.
USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS.
To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% approximately 8 000 km
(5 000 miles or 180 days) (or your personalized oil reset percentage)
after each oil change:
Press RESET and SETUP controls at the same time to activate a service
mode which will display OIL LIFE % HOLD RESET NEW.
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²Press the SETUP control to
access the System Check
function. Press RESET to start
the System Check.
²Press and hold the RESET
control.
²Press RESET and SETUP
controls for personalized setting.
²After a successful reset, the
message center will display OIL
LIFE RESET TO 100%.
DATA ERR.These messages indicate improper operation of the vehicle
network communication between electronic modules.
²Fuel Computer
²Oil life
²Charging system
²Door sensor
²Liftgate sensor
²Exterior lamps
²Traction control
²Washer fluid
²Brake Fluid
²Compass
²Outside temperature
Contact your dealer as soon as possible if these messages occur on a
regular basis.
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The fuses are coded as follows:
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingDescription
1 10A Right Stepwell Lamp, Left Stepwell Lamp,
Right Puddle Lamp, Left Puddle Lamp, Left
2nd Row Reading Lamp, Right 2nd Row
Reading Lamp, Left 3rd Row Reading Lamp,
Right 3rd Row Reading Lamp, Cargo Lamp,
Dome Lamp, Map Lamp, LH Visor/Vanity
Lamp, RH Visor/Vanity Lamp
2 25A Glove Box Lamp, LH I/P Courtesy Lamp, RH
I/P Courtesy Lamp, Trailer Tow Module
3 10A LH Power Mirror Motor, RH Power Mirror
Motor
4 Ð Not Used
5 20A I/P Power Point
6 15A Radio, Compact Disc Changer, Remote
Keyless Entry Module, PSD (Power Sliding
Door) Module RH and LH, Rear Seat Radio
Controller
7 15A Left Rear Turn Lamp, Right Backup Lamp,
Right Stop Lamp, Right Rear Park Lamp,
Right License Lamp, Left License Lamp, LH
Backup Lamp
8 20A Rear Electronic Module, RHF/RH Sliding/LH
Sliding/Liftgate Door Lock Motors, Aux. Air
Blend Door Motor, Aux. Air Mode Door Motor
9 10A Cluster, PATS Transceiver, Powertrain
Control Module Relay (coil)
10 10A Heated Backlite Relay (coil), Speed Control
Module, ABS Module, Cluster, Front Temp
Blend Door Actuator, Brake Shift Interlock
Solenoid, Powertrain Control Module, Power
Sliding Door Module RH and LH, Reverse
Sensing System, Front A/C Control Head
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingDescription
11 10A Electric Brake Controller, Brake Shift
Interlock Solenoid, Rear Electronic Module
12 20A Center High-Mount Stop Lamp, Trailer Tow
Module
13 10A Right Rear Turn Lamp, Left Stop Lamp, Left
Rear Park Lamp
14 10A Autolamp Sensor, Transmission Overdrive
Cancel Switch, Front Electronic Module,
Compass Module, Electrochromatic Mirror,
Power Sliding Door Overhead Console Switch
15 Ð Not Used
16 10A Cluster, Rear Electronic Module
17 20A Cigar Lighter/Powerpoint, Datalink Connector
18 10A LH Quarter Window Motor, RH Quarter
Window Motor, RH Window Switch
Backlighting, RH Lock Switch Backlighting,
Master Control Switch (LH) Backlighting,
Radio
19 10A Starter Interrupt Relay (coil)
20 Ð Not Used
21 Ð Not Used
22 10A LH Heated Mirror, RH Heated Mirror
23 20A Body Powerpoint, Auxiliary Blower Relay #1
and #2
24 Ð Not Used
25 10A Radio
26 10A Airbag Module
27 Ð Not Used
28 10A Cluster
29 Ð Not Used
Relay 1 Ð Switched System Power Relay #4
Relay 2 Ð Accessory Delay Relay
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The high-current fuses are coded as follows:
Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingDescription
1 30A* Powertrain Control Module Relay
2 10A* Powertrain Control Module, Front Electronic
Module
3 10A* A/C Compressor Clutch
4 25A* Horns, Horn Relay (coil)
5 15A* Fuel Pump Motor, Powertrain Control Module
6 30A* Front Wiper Motor, Front Wiper Relay, Front
Washer Pump, FEM
7 25A* Rear Wiper Motor, Rear Washer Pump, Rear
Wiper Relay (coil)
8 Ð Not Used
9 Ð Not Used
10 Ð Not Used
11 Ð Not Used
12 Ð Not Used
13 Ð Not Used
14 Ð Not Used
15 15A* Right Headlamp (Low and High Beam)
16 15A* Left Headlamp (Low and High Beam)
17 Ð Not Used
18 Ð Not Used
19 15A* AX4S Transaxle, Vapor Management Valve,
A/C Clutch Relay Coil, EGR Control Solenoid,
Engine Fuel Control HO2S #11 Sensor,
Engine Fuel Control HO2S #21 Sensor,
Catalyst Monitor HO2S #12 Sensor, Catalyst
Monitor HO2S #22 Sensor, Canister Vent
Solenoid
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingDescription
20 15A* Ignition Coil, Intake Air Control Valve, Fuel
Injectors #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, Mass Air Flow
Sensor, Fuel Pump Relay Coil, Intake
Manifold Runner Control, HI-Speed Cooling
Fan Relay Coil, LO-Speed Cooling Fan Relay
Coil, Powertrain Control Module
21 10A* Front Electronic Module
(LH Door Lock Motor)
22 15A* Right Front Park Lamp, Right Front Turn
Lamp, Right Front Cornering Lamp
23 15A* Left Front Park Lamp, Left Front Turn Lamp,
Left Front Cornering Lamp
24 Ð Not Used
101 40A** ABS Module
102 40A** ABS Module
103 40A** SSP4 Relay, SSP4 Relay (coil)
104 40A** LH Power Seat Motors, LH Power Lumbar
Motor
105 30A** Starter Motor Solenoid, Ignition Switch
106 30A** Delayed Accessory Relay, Delayed Accessory
Relay (coil), Front Electronic Module, RHF
Window Motor
107 50A** RH/LH Engine Cooling Fan Motors, Cooling
Fan Dropping Resistor
108 40A** SSP2 Relay, SSP2 Relay (coil)
109 40A** SSP1 Relay, SSP1 Relay (coil)
110 50A** RH Power Sliding Door Module
111 Ð Not Used
112 30A** Electric Brake Controller
113 30A** Front Electronic Module (LH Window Motor)
114 40A** SSP3 Relay, SSP3 Relay (coil)
115 50A** Fuse Junction Box Bus #2
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingDescription
116 30A** Heated Backlight Relay
117 40A** Auxiliary Blower Relay (coil), Auxiliary
Blower Motor
118 50A** LH Power Sliding Door Module
119 30A** Fuse Junction Box Bus #1
120 40A** Front Blower Relay (coil), Front Blower
Motor
121 20A** Ignition Switch, Rear Defrost Relay (coil)
122 40A** RH Power Seat Motors, RH Power Lumbar
Motor
201 Ð Not Used
202 Ð Front Wiper ON/OFF Relay
203 Ð Rear Wiper Relay
204 Ð A/C Clutch Relay
205 Ð Horn Relay
206 Ð Not Used
207 Ð Fuel Pump Relay
208 Ð Not Used
209 Ð Front Wiper Hi/Low Relay
301 Ð SSP2 Relay
302 Ð Start Interrupt Relay
303 Ð SSP1 Relay
304 Ð Powertrain Control Module Relay
401 Ð Not Used
501 Ð Powertrain Control Module Diode
502 Ð A/C Clutch Diode
503 Ð Not Used
* Mini Fuses ** Maxi Fuses
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