roof rack FORD WINDSTAR 1999 2.G Owners Manual

LUGGAGE RACK (IF EQUIPPED)
Maximum load is 75 kg (165 lbs) on the roof rack structure, or 45 kg
(100 lbs) on the roof panel slats, evenly distributed. If it is not possible
to distribute the load, position it as far rearward as possible. Use
adjustable tie down loops to secure the load.
To adjust the cross-bar position:
1. Loosen the thumbwheel at both
ends of the cross-bar (both
cross-bars are adjustable).
2. Slide cross-bar to the desired
location.
3. Tighten thumbwheel at both ends of the cross-bar.
To remove the cross-bar assemblyfrom the roof rack side rails:
1. Loosen the thumbwheel at both ends of the cross-bar (both cross-bars
are adjustable).
2. Slide cross-bar to the end of the rail.
3. Use a long, flat object in order to depress the tabs on both ends of the
cross-bar.
4. Slide the assemblies off the end.
To reinstall the cross-bar assemblyto the roof rack side rails:
1. Slide the cross-bar assemblies over the tabs and into the side rails.
2. Tighten thumbwheel at both ends of the cross-bar.
Driving
166

Radio ...37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,
46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,
55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62,63
Relays ........................................168
Remote entry system .................91
illuminated entry ............26,96,99
locking/unlocking doors .92,93,94
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................98
replacing the batteries .............97
Reverse sensing system .............67
Roof rack ...................................166
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ....................................11
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................241
Safety defects, reporting ..........242
Safety restraints
cleaning the safety belts .......123,
124,235
extension assembly ................122
for children .............................131
lap belt ....................................121
warning light and chime ..11,122,
123
Seat belts (see Safety
restraints) .............118,119,120,122
Seats ..........................................105
child safety seats ....................132
cleaning .....................233,234,235
Seats-easy access/easyout
feature .......................................106
Servicing your vehicle ..............188
Spark plugs, specifications .......236
Specification chart, lubricants .238
Speed control ..............................70
Speedometer ...............................13
Starting your vehicle .........147,149
jump starting ............182,183,185Steering wheel
tilting .........................................76
Tachometer .................................12
Tires .............................209,210,211
changing .............177,178,179,180
checking the pressure ............211
replacing ..................................212
rotating ....................................211
snow tires and chains ............213
tire grades ...............................210
treadwear ................................210
Towing ..................162,163,164,165
wrecker ....................................187
Traction control ...................69,153
active light ..................................6
Transaxle
fluid, refill capacities ..............237
Transmission
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) ...............201,202,203
Trip odometer .............................14
Turn signal ..................................11
Universal transmitter (see
garage door opener) ....81,82,83,84
Vehicle dimensions ...................239
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................241
Vehicle loading ..........................159
Ventilating your vehicle ...........150
Warning chimes .............................6
Washer fluid ..............................196
Water, Driving through .............159
Windows ......................................77
rear wiper/washer .....................75
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers
checking and cleaning ............208
operation ...................................74
replacing wiper blades ...........209
Index
245