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Ford 2005 Thunderbird Manuals

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Ford 2005 Thunderbird Owner's Manual

Ford 2005 Thunderbird Owner's Manual (225 pages)

Brand: Ford | Category: Automobile | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1
Introduction

4
Instrument Cluster

10
- Check Fuel Cap Light
  10
- Emission System/Check Engine Light
  10
- The Check Engine
  10
- Warning and Control Lights
  10
  - Warning Lights and Chimes
    10
  - Air Bag Readiness Light
    11
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Light
    11
  - Brake System Warning Light
    11
  - Charging System Light
    11
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Light
    12
  - Engine Oil Pressure Light
    12
  - Low Fuel Light
    12
  - Transmission PRNDL Indicator
    12
  - Bulb Warning
    13
  - Door Ajar Light
    13
  - Electronic Throttle Control Light
    13
  - Key-In-Ignition Warning Chime
    13
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
    14
- Gauges
  14
  - Odometer
    14
  - Speedometer
    14
  - Fuel Gauge
    15
  - Tachometer
    15
  - Trip Odometer
    15
Entertainment Systems

16
Climate Controls

22
Lights

27
- Autolamp Control
  27
- Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
  27
- Headlamps
  27
  - Master Lighting Switch
    27
  - Flash to Pass
    28
  - High Beams
    28
  - Panel Dimmer Control
    28
  - Headlamp Vertical Aim Adjustment
    29
  - Interior Lamps
    30
  - Reading and Dome Lamps
    30
- Turn Signal Control
  30
- Bulb Replacement
  31
Driver Controls

38
- Auxiliary Power Point (12VDC)
  39
- Power Tilt/Telescope Steering Column
  39
- Steering Wheel Adjustment
  39
  - Accessory Delay (Windows)
    40
  - One Touch down
    40
- Power Windows
  40
- Short Drop Glass (Windows)
  40
- Mirrors
  41
  - Power Side View Mirrors
    41
  - Visor Mirror
    41
  - Driver Controls
    42
  - Lockable and Electronic Trunk Remote Control
    42
- Speed Control
  42
Locks and Security

62
- Keys
  62
  - Power Door Locks / Smart Locks
    62
  - Unlocking the Doors
    62
  - Interior Luggage Compartment Release
    63
  - Locking the Doors
    63
  - Remote Entry System
    64
  - Opening the Trunk
    66
  - Sounding a Panic Alarm
    66
  - Replacing the Battery (Transmitter)
    66
  - Replacing Lost Remote Entry Transmitters
    67
  - How to Reprogram Your Remote Entry Transmitters
    67
  - Illuminated Entry
    68
  - Autolock
    69
  - Relock
    69
  - Deactivating/Activating Autolock
    69
  - Power Door Unlock/Lock Procedure
    69
  - Securilock Passive Anti-Theft System
    70
  - Theft Indicator
    70
  - Key Information
    71
  - Programming Spare Keys
    72
  - Perimeter Alarm System
    73
  - Triggering the Anti-Theft System
    73
  - Adjustable Head Restraints
    74
Seating and Safety Restraints

74
Tires, Wheels and Loading

109
- Traction AA a B C
  109
- Treadwear
  109
- Uniform Tire Quality Grading
  109
- Glossary of Tire Terminology
  110
- Temperature a B C
  110
- Tire Information
  110
  - Inspecting and Inflatng Your Tires
    111
  - Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure
    112
  - Changing the Tires
    114
  - T-Type/Mini-Spare Tire Information
    114
  - Tire Replacement Requirements
    114
  - Dissimilar Spare Tire/Wheel Information
    115
  - Tire Change Procedure
    116
  - Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall
    120
  - Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications
    120
  - Information on “P” Type Tires
    121
  - Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall for “LT” Type Tires
    124
  - Information on “T” Type Tires
    125
  - Location of the Tire Label
    125
  - Tire Care
    126
  - Tire Wear
    126
  - Highway Hazards
    127
  - Tire and Wheel Alignment
    127
  - Tire Rotation
    128
  - Snow Tires and Chains
    129
  - Base Curb Weight
    130
  - GAW (Gross Axle Weight)
    130
  - Vehicle Curb Weight
    130
- Vehicle Loading
  130
- Trailer Towing
  134
- Recreational Towing (All Wheels on the Ground)
  135
Driving

136
- Starting
  136
  - Positions of the Ignition
    136
  - Preparing to Start Your Vehicle
    136
  - Important Safety Precautions
    137
  - Starting the Engine
    138
- Brakes
  139
  - Using the Engine Block Heater
    139
  - Guarding against Exhaust Fumes
    139
  - Important Ventilating Information
    139
  - Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    140
  - ABS Warning Lamp
    140
  - Parking Brake
    141
- Traction Control/Advancetrac
  141
  - Steering
    142
  - Automatic Transmission Operation
    143
  - Speed Sensitive Steering
    143
  - Brake-Shift Interlock
    143
  - Driving with a 5–Speed Automatic Transmission
    144
  - P (Park)
    144
  - R (Reverse)
    145
  - N (Neutral)
    145
  - Drive 5 (Overdrive) / Drive 4 (Overdrive Cancelled)
    145
  - 3 (Third) / 2 (Second)
    145
  - 1 (First)
    146
  - Forced Downshifts
    146
  - 5–Speed Automatic Transmission W/ Select Shift Transmission Shifter
    146
  - Automatic Shift Mode
    146
  - Manual Shift Mode
    147
  - + and - Position Operation
    147
  - Recommended Shift Speeds
    148
  - If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck in Mud or Snow
    148
  - Driving through Water
    148
Roadside Emergencies

149
- Getting Roadside Assistance
  149
- Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
  150
- Hazard Flasher Switch
  150
- Fuses and Relays
  151
- Jump Starting
  160
  - Connecting the Jumper Cables
    161
  - Jump Starting Procedure
    163
  - Removing the Jumper Cables
    164
- Wrecker Towing
  166
Customer Assistance

167
- Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
  175
Cleaning

176
- Washing the Exterior
  176
- Waxing
  176
- Paint Chips
  177
- Aluminium Wheels and Wheel Covers
  177
- Engine Cleaning
  177
- Plastic (Non-Painted) Exterior Parts Cleaning
  178
- Windows and Wiper Blades Cleaning
  178
- Instrument Panel and Cluster Lens Cleaning
  179
- Interior Trim Cleaning
  179
- Convertible Top and Padded Molding Cleaning
  179
- Interior Cleaning
  180
- Leather Seats Cleaning
  180
- Underbody Cleaning
  180
Maintenance and Specifications

182
- Precautions When Servicing Your Vehicle
  182
- Service Recommendations
  182
- Working with the Engine off
  182
- Opening the Hood
  183
- Working with the Engine on
  183
- Identifying Components in the Engine Compartment
  184
- Checking the Engine Oil
  185
- Windshield Washer Fluid
  185
- Adding Engine Oil
  186
- Engine Oil and Filter Recommendations
  187
- Battery
  188
  - Checking Engine Coolant
    190
  - Adding Engine Coolant
    191
  - Recycled Engine Coolant
    193
  - Coolant Refill Capacity
    194
  - Severe Climates
    194
  - What You Should Know about Fail-Safe Cooling
    195
  - When Fail-Safe Mode Is Activated
    195
- Fuel Information
  196
  - Fuel Filler Cap
    198
  - Choosing the Right Fuel
    199
  - Fuel Quality
    199
  - Octane Recommendations
    199
  - Fuel Filter
    200
  - Fuel Measuring Techniques
    200
  - Good Fuel Economy
    200
  - Running out of Fuel
    200
  - Calculating Fuel Economy
    201
  - Filling the Tank
    201
  - Driving Style — Good Driving and Fuel Economy Habits
    202
  - EPA Window Sticker
    203
  - Emission Control System
    204
  - On Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)
    205
  - Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing
    205
  - Brake Fluid Reservoir
    206
  - Power Steering Fluid
    206
  - Air Filter Maintenance
    207
  - Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid
    207
  - Changing the Air Filter Element
    208
  - Motorcraft Part Numbers
    209
- Refill Capacities
  210
- Lubricant Specifications
  212
  - Engine Data
    213
  - Vehicle Dimensions
    214
  - Certification Label
    215
  - Identifying Your Vehicle
    215
  - Engine Number
    216
  - Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
    216
Accessories

217
Index

219

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