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FORD 2006 Freestar Owner's Manual

FORD 2006 Freestar Owner's Manual (329 pages)

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Brand: FORD | Category: Automobile | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1
Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
4
Introduction

4
- Breaking-In Your Vehicle
  5
- Safety and Environment Protection
  5
- Warning Symbols in this Guide
  5
- Warning Symbols on Your Vehicle
  5
- Middle East/North Africa Vehicle Specific Information
  7
- Vehicle Symbol Glossary
  8
- Optional Instrument Cluster View
  10
- Standard Instrument Cluster View
  10
- Warning and Control Lights
  10
  - Warning Lights and Chimes
    10
  - Brake System Warning Light
    11
  - Check Engine Light
    11
  - Check Fuel Cap Light
    11
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    12
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Light
    12
  - Engine Oil Pressure Light
    12
  - Safety Belt Light
    12
  - Low Fuel Light
    13
  - Low Tire Pressure Warning Light
    13
  - Speed Control Light
    13
  - Traction Control or Advancetrac Active Light
    13
  - Door Ajar Light
    14
  - Low Washer Fluid Light
    14
  - Turn Signal Light
    14
  - Bulb Warning
    15
  - Headlamps on Warning Chime
    15
  - High Beams Light
    15
  - Key-In-Ignition Warning Chime
    15
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
    16
- Gauges
  16
  - Speedometer
    16
  - Odometer
    17
  - Tachometer
    17
  - Trip Odometer
    17
  - Fuel Gauge
    18
Entertainment Systems

19
- AM/FM Stereo System
  19
- Balance
  19
- Tuner
  19
- AM/FM Stereo/ Single CD Sound System
  21
- Autoset
  21
- Fade
  22
- Setting the Clock
  22
- Speed Sensitive Volume
  22
- Treble
  22
- AM/FM Stereo Cassette/Single CD Sound System
  24
- Clean Tape Reminder
  25
- AM/FM Stereo with In-Dash Six CD
  27
  - Premium In-Dash Six CD Sound System
    27
  - Auxiliary Audio Controls
    30
  - Dual Play Mode
    31
  - Parental Control
    31
  - Cassette/Player Care
    32
  - General Audio Information
    32
  - Radio Frequencies
    32
  - Radio Reception Factors
    32
  - CD/CD Player Care
    33
  - Family Entertainment System
    33
Climate Controls

34
Lights

44
- Autolamp Control
  44
- Autolamps - Programmable Exit Delay
  44
- Headlamp Control
  44
- Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
  45
- High Beams
  45
- Battery Saver
  46
- Domelamp Control
  46
- Flash to Pass
  46
- Panel Dimmer Control
  46
- Aiming the Headlamps
  47
- Vertical Aim Adjustment
  47
- Interior Lamps
  48
- Turn Signal Control
  48
  - Dome Lamps
    49
  - Map Lamps
    49
  - Second Row & Third Row Dome and Map Lamps
    49
- Bulb Replacement
  50
Driver Controls

55
- Multi-Function Lever
  55
- Rear Window Wiper/Washer Controls
  55
- Windshield Washer
  55
- Illuminated Visor Mirror
  56
- Overhead Console
  56
- Slide on Rod Feature
  56
- Steering Wheel Adjustment
  56
- Power Windows
  66
  - Accessory Delay
    67
  - Automatic Dimming Inside Rear View Mirror
    67
  - Power Vent Windows
    67
  - Exterior Mirrors
    68
  - Heated Outside Mirrors
    68
  - Power Side View Mirrors
    68
  - Signal Indicator Mirrors
    68
  - Fold-Away Mirrors
    69
  - Power Adjustable Foot Pedals
    69
- Speed Control
  69
  - Disengaging Speed Control
    70
  - Resuming a Set Speed
    70
  - Setting Speed Control
    70
  - Increasing Speed While Using Speed Control
    71
  - Reducing Speed While Using Speed Control
    71
  - Radio Control Features
    72
  - Steering Wheel Controls
    72
  - Turning off Speed Control
    72
  - Center Concole
    73
  - Homelink Wireless Control System
    73
  - Programming
    73
  - Gate Operator & Canadian Programming
    75
  - Erasing Homelink Buttons
    76
  - Operating the Homelink Wireless Control System
    76
  - Reprogramming a Single Homelink Button
    76
  - Distance to Empty (DTE)
    77
  - Info Menu
    77
- Message Center
  77
  - Odometer/Trip Odometer
    77
  - Average Fuel Economy (AFE)
    78
  - Display On/Off
    78
  - Trip Elapsed Drive Time
    78
  - Language
    79
  - Setup Menu
    79
  - Units (English/Metric)
    79
  - System Check
    80
  - System Warnings
    80
  - Warning Returns Upon Another Event
    81
  - To Reset the Oil Monitoring System to 100% after each Oil Change
    83
  - To Reset the Oil Monitoring System to Your Personalized Oil Life %
    83
  - Data ERR
    84
  - Liftgate
    85
  - Positive Retention Floor Mat
    85
  - Power Liftgatge (PLG)
    86
  - To Power Open or Close the PLG from the Overhead Console
    87
  - To Power Open or Close the PLG with the Remote Entry Transmitter
    87
  - To Power Open the PLG with Outside Release Handle
    87
  - Resetting the PLG
    88
  - To Operate the PLG Manually
    88
  - To Power Close the PLG from the Liftgate Trim Switch
    88
  - Cargo Area Features
    89
  - Cargo Net
    89
  - To Reset the PLG
    89
  - Luggage Rack
    90
  - To Adjust the Cross-Bar Position
    90
  - Utility Hooks
    90
  - To Remove the Cross-Bar Assembly
    91
  - To Reinstall the Cross-Bar Assembly
    92
Locks and Security

93
- Keys
  93
  - Power Door Locks
    93
  - Memory Lock, Smart Locks
    93
  - Unlocking the Liftgate During a Battery Failure
    94
  - Childproof Door Locks
    95
  - Remote Entry System
    95
  - Unlocking the Doors
    97
  - Opening Power Liftgate (PLG)
    98
  - Locking the Doors
    98
  - Sounding a Panic Alarm
    99
  - Replacing the Battery
    99
  - Replacing Lost Remote Entry Transmitters
    100
  - How to Reprogram Your Remote Entry Transmitters
    100
  - Illuminated Entry
    101
  - Illuminated Exit
    101
  - Perimeter Lamps Illuminated Entry
    102
  - Deactivating/Activating Perimeter Lamps
    102
  - Memory Feature
    103
  - Associating the Remote Transmitter with the Memory Feature
    103
  - Disassociating the Memory Feature from the Remote Transmitter
    103
  - Keyless Entry System
    104
  - Programming a Personal Entry Code
    104
  - Tips for Setting Codes
    105
  - Erasing Personal Code
    105
  - Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using Keyless Entry
    106
  - Autolock
    106
  - Relock
    106
  - Deactivating/Activating the Autolock Feature
    106
  - Deactivating/Reactivating the Autolock Feature Using the Keypad
    107
  - To Deactivate/Reactivate the Autolock Feature Using the Power Door Unlock Control
    107
  - Securilock Passive Anti-Theft System
    108
  - Anti-Theft Indicator
    108
  - Key Information
    108
  - If Your Keys Are Lost or Stolen
    109
  - Programming Spare Keys
    109
  - Perimeter Alarm System
    110
Seating and Safety Restraints

112
Tires, Wheels and Loading

184
- Tire Information
  184
  - Traction AA a B C
    184
  - Treadwear
    184
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    184
  - Glossary of Tire Terminology
    185
  - Temperature a B C
    185
  - Tires
    185
- Tire Inflation
  186
  - Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure
    187
  - Inspecting Your Tires
    188
  - To Check the Pressure in Your Tire(S)
    188
  - Tire Damage
    189
  - Tire Wear
    189
  - U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    189
  - Tire Replacement Requirements
    190
  - Highway Hazards
    191
  - Safety Practices
    191
  - Tire and Wheel Alignment
    191
  - Tire Rotation
    192
  - Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall
    193
  - Information on “P” Type Tires
    193
  - Additional Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall for “LT” Type Tires
    196
  - Information on “T” Type Tires
    197
  - Location of the Tire Label
    197
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
  198
  - Changing Tires with TPMS
    199
  - Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
    199
  - When You Believe Your System Is Not Operating Properly
    200
  - When Your Temporary Spare Tire Is Installed
    200
  - When Inflating Your Tires
    202
  - How Temperature Affects Your Tire Pressure
    203
  - Snow Tires and Chains
    203
  - Base Curb Weight
    204
  - Vehicle Curb Weight
    204
  - Vehicle Loading - with and Without a Trailer
    204
  - Payload
    205
  - Cargo Weight
    206
  - GAW (Gross Axle Weight)
    206
  - GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
    207
  - GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
    207
  - GCW (Gross Combined Weight)
    208
  - GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)
    208
  - GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
    208
  - Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight
    209
  - Steps for Determining the Correct Load Limit
    209
- Trailer Towing
  210
  - Hitches
    212
  - Preparing to Tow
    212
  - Driving While You Tow
    213
  - Safety Chains
    213
  - Trailer Brakes
    213
  - Trailer Lamps
    213
  - Servicing after Towing
    214
  - Trailer Towing Tips
    214
  - All Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Vehicles
    215
- Recreational Towing
  215
Driving

216
- Starting
  216
  - Positions of the Ignition
    216
  - Preparing to Start Your Vehicle
    216
  - Starting the Engine
    218
  - Guarding against Exhaust Fumes
    218
  - Important Ventilating Information
    219
  - Using the Engine Block Heater
    219
- Brakes
  219
  - Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    219
  - ABS Warning Lamp
    220
  - Using ABS
    220
  - Brake Assist (if Equipped as Part of the Advancetrac System)
    220
  - Parking Brake
    221
  - Advancetrac Stability Enhancement System
    221
  - Steering
    223
  - Automatic Transaxle Operation
    224
  - Brake-Shift Interlock
    224
- Transmission Operation
  224
  - Driving with an Automatic Overdrive Transaxle with Column Gearshift
    225
  - Understanding the Gearshift Positions of the 4–Speed Automatic Transaxle
    225
  - P (Park)
    225
  - R (Reverse)
    226
  - N (Neutral)
    226
  - D (Drive) with Overdrive
    226
  - 3 (Third), 1 (First)
    226
  - If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck in Mud or Snow
    227
  - Reverse Sensing System
    227
  - Driving through Water
    229
Roadside Emergencies

230
- Getting Roadside Assistance
  230
  - Hazard Flasher Control
    231
  - Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch Description
    232
- Fuses and Relays
  232
  - Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel
    233
  - Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color
    233
  - Fuses' Codes Table
    234
  - Power Distribution Box
    236
  - High-Current Fuses Codes Table
    236
  - Auxiliary Relay Box (Cooling Fans)
    240
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    241
  - Temporary Spare Tire Information
    241
  - Dissimilar Spare Tire/Wheel Information
    242
  - Location of the Spare Tire and Tools
    244
  - Removing the Jack and Tools
    244
  - Removing the Spare Tire
    245
  - Stowing the Primary Tether
    245
  - Tire Change Procedure
    246
  - Stowing the Flat and Full-Size Tire
    249
  - Stowing the Spare Tire
    250
  - Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications
    251
- Jump Starting
  251
  - Connecting the Jumper Cables
    252
  - Jump Starting Procedure
    254
  - Removing the Jumper Cables
    255
- Wrecker Towing
  257
Customer Assistance

258
- Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
  267
Cleaning

268
- Washing the Exterior
  268
- Exterior Chrome
  268
- Waxing
  269
- Paint Chips
  269
- Aluminium Wheels and Wheel Covers
  269
- Engine Cleaning
  270
- Plastic (Non-Painted) Exterior Parts
  270
- Windows and Wiper Blades
  271
- Instrument Panel and Cluster Lens
  271
- Interior Trim Cleaning
  272
- Interior Cleaning
  272
- Leather Seats
  272
- Underbody Cleaning
  273
Maintenance and Specifications

275
- Service Recommendations
  275
- Working with the Engine off
  275
- Working with the Engine on
  275
- Opening the Hood
  276
- Engine Compartment Components
  277
- Checking and Adding Washer Fluid for the Liftgate
  278
- Windshield Washer Fluid
  278
- Changing the Wiper Blades
  279
- Checking the Engine Oil
  279
- Adding Engine Oil
  281
- Engine Oil and Filter Recommendations
  281
- Battery Care
  282
- Checking Engine Coolant
  285
- Adding Engine Coolant
  286
- Recycled Engine Coolant
  288
- Coolant Refill Capacity
  289
- Severe Climates
  289
- Fuel Filter
  290
- Fuel Information
  290
  - Fuel Filler Cap
    292
  - Refueling
    292
  - Choosing the Right Fuel
    293
  - Cleaner Air
    294
  - Fuel Quality
    294
  - Octane Recommendations
    294
  - Running out of Fuel
    294
  - Essentials of Good Fuel Economy
    295
  - Filling the Tank
    295
  - Measuring Techniques
    295
  - Calculating Fuel Economy
    296
  - Driving Style — Good Driving and Fuel Economy Habits
    296
  - Emission Control System
    298
  - EPA Window Sticker
    298
  - On Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)
    299
  - Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing
    299
  - Power Steering Fluid
    300
  - Brake Fluid
    301
  - Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid
    301
  - Adjusting Automatic Transmission Fluid Levels
    302
  - Correct Fluid Level
    302
  - High Fluid Level
    302
  - Low Fluid Level
    302
- Air Filter(S)
  303
- Motorcraft Part Numbers
  307
- Refill Capacities
  308
- Lubricant Specifications
  309
  - Engine Data
    311
  - Vehicle Dimensions
    311
  - Identifying Your Vehicle
    312
  - Safety Compliance Certification Label
    312
  - Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
    313
  - Transmission/Transaxle Code Designations
    314
Accessories

315
Index

317

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1
Introduction

4
- Vehicle Symbol Glossary
  8
Instrument Cluster

10
- Warning and Control Lights
  10
- Gauges
  15
Entertainment Systems

18
- AM/FM Stereo
  18
- AM/FM Stereo with CD
  20
- AM/FM Stereo Cassette with CD
  23
- AM/FM Stereo with In-Dash Six CD
  26
Climate Controls

33
- Manual Heating and Air Conditioning
  33
- Rear Window Defroster
  42
Lights

43
- Headlamps
  46
- Turn Signal Control
  47
- Bulb Replacement
  49
Driver Controls

54
- Windshield Wiper/Washer Control
  54
- Steering Wheel Adjustment
  55
- Power Windows
  65
- Mirrors
  66
- Speed Control
  68
- Message Center
  76
Locks and Security

91
- Keys
  91
- Locks
  91
- Anti-Theft System
  105
Seating and Safety Restraints

109
- Seating
  109
- Safety Restraints
  134
- Airbags
  148
- Child Restraints
  162
Tires, Wheels and Loading

180
- Tire Information
  180
- Tire Inflation
  182
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
  194
- Vehicle Loading
  200
- Trailer Towing
  206
- Recreational Towing
  211
Driving

212
- Starting
  212
- Brakes
  215
- Transmission Operation
  220
Roadside Emergencies

226
- Getting Roadside Assistance
  226
- Hazard Flasher Switch
  227
- Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
  227
- Fuses and Relays
  228
- Power Distribution Box
  232
- Changing Tires
  236
- Lug Nut Torque
  246
- Jump Starting
  246
- Wrecker Towing
  252
Customer Assistance

254
- Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
  263
Cleaning

264
Maintenance and Specifications

270
- Engine Compartment
  272
- Engine Oil
  274
- Battery
  277
- Engine Coolant
  280
- Fuel Information
  285
- Air Filter(S)
  302
- Part Numbers
  302
- Refill Capacities
  303
- Lubricant Specifications
  304
Accessories

310
Index

312

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