Ford E-250 2000 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Ford E-250 2000. We have 1 Ford E-250 2000 manual available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual

Ford E-250 2000 Owner's Manual

Ford E-250 2000 Owner's Manual (233 pages)

Ford Motor Company 2000 Ford E-150 Owner's Guide

Brand: Ford | Category: Automobile | Size: 2.7 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1
Introduction
2
- Icons
  2
- Warnings
  2
- Braking-In Your Vehicle
  3
- Special Notices
  3
- Using Your Vehicle as an Ambulance
  4
- Vehicle Symbol Glossary
  6
Instrumentation
8
- Climate Control System
  9
- Service Engine Soon
  10
- Brake System Warning
  10
- Anti-Lock Brake System
  10
- Warning Lights and Chimes
  10
- What You Should Do if the Service Engine Soon Light Illuminates
  11
- Transmission Control Indicator Light (TCIL)
  12
- Safety Belt
  12
- Charging System
  12
- Air Bag Readiness
  12
- Safety Belt Warning Chime/Buzzer
  13
- Oil Pressure/Engine Coolant
  13
- High Beams
  13
- Turn Signal
  13
- Key-In-Ignition Warning Chime/Buzzer
  14
- Headlamps on Warning Chime
  14
- Speedometer
  14
- Fuel Gauge
  14
- Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
  15
- Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
  15
- Battery Voltage Gauge
  16
- Trip Odometer
  16
- Odometer
  16
- Headlamp Control
  17
- Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
  17
Controls and Features
17
- Panel Dimmer Control
  18
- Climate Control System
  18
- Flash to Pass
  18
- Operating Tips
  19
- Fan Speed Control
  19
- Mode Selector Control
  19
- Temperature Control Knob
  19
- Auxiliary Heater and Air Conditioner
  23
- Auxiliary Power Point 12V
  24
- Using Your Audio System
  25
- AM/FM Stereo (with 2 Speakers)
  25
- AM/FM Stereo (with 4 Speakers and Fade Capability)
  25
- AM/FM Select in Radio Mode
  26
- AM/FM Select
  26
- Volume/Power Control
  26
- Seek Function in Radio Mode
  27
- Radio Station Memory Preset
  27
- Setting Memory Preset Stations
  27
- Bass Adjust
  27
- Treble Adjust
  28
- Speaker Balance Adjust
  28
- Speaker Fade Adjust
  28
- Setting the Clock
  28
- AM/FM Stereo Cassette
  30
- AM/FM Select in Tape Mode
  31
- Tune Adjust in Radio Mode
  31
- Scan Function
  32
- Scan Function in Radio Mode
  32
- Tape Select
  33
- Automatic Music Search
  34
- Rewind
  34
- Fast Forward
  34
- Tape Direction Select
  34
- Dolby Noise Reduction
  35
- Premium AM/FM Stereo/Cassette
  36
- Speed Sensitive Volume
  37
- Starting Autoset Memory Preset
  41
- Tape/CD Select
  42
- Eject Function
  43
- Compression Feature
  43
- Shuffle Feature
  43
- Program Type
  44
- Traffic
  44
- Radio Data System (RDS) Feature
  44
- Show
  45
- RDS Clock Feature
  45
- Mute Mode
  45
- Setting the Clock with Radio Data System (RDS) Feature
  45
- Premium AM/FM Stereo/Cassette/Single CD
  46
- Troubleshooting the CD Player
  56
- Radio Frequency Information
  57
- Cassette and Cassette Player Care
  57
- CD and CD Player Care
  57
- Cleaning Compact Discs
  57
- Positions of the Ignition
  58
- Radio Reception Factors
  58
- Hazard Flasher
  59
- Turn Signal Control
  59
- Speed Control
  59
- To Turn Speed Control off
  60
- To Set a Speed
  60
- To Set a Lower Set Speed
  61
- To Set a Higher Set Speed
  61
- To Return to a Previously Set Speed
  62
- To Disengage Speed Control
  62
- Tilt Steering
  63
- Windshield Wiper/Washer Controls
  63
- Overdrive Control
  64
- Cargo and Dome Lamps
  65
- Front and Rear Courtesy/Reading Lamps
  65
- Power Windows
  65
- Interior Lamps
  65
- Power Door Locks
  66
- Memory Lock
  66
- Back Cargo Door Lock
  66
- Power Side View Mirrors
  67
- Remote Entry System
  67
- Unlocking the Doors
  68
- Locking the Doors
  68
- Sounding a Panic Alarm
  68
- Replacing the Battery
  69
- Replacing Lost Transmitters
  70
- Illuminated Entry
  70
- Adjusting the Front Manual Seat
  71
Seating and Safety Restraints
71
Starting
104
- Starting the Engine
  106
- Using the Engine Block Heater
  106
- Guarding against Exhaust Fumes
  107
- Important Ventilating Information
  108
- Brakes
  109
- Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
  109
Driving
109
- ABS Warning Lamp
  110
- Using ABS
  110
- Parking Brake
  111
- Steering
  112
- Traction-Lok Axle
  113
- Preparing to Drive Your Vehicle
  113
- Automatic Transmission Operation
  114
- Brake-Shift Interlock
  114
- Driving with a 4–Speed Automatic Transmission
  115
- Understanding Gearshift Positions
  115
- Forced Downshifts
  117
- Shift Strategy (4R100 Automatic Transmission)
  117
- Vehicle Loading
  118
- Special Loading Instructions for Owners of Pickup Trucks and Utility-Type Vehicles
  119
- Trailer Towing
  120
- Calculating the Load Your Vehicle Can Carry/Tow
  120
- Preparing to Tow
  123
- Hitches
  123
- Safety Chains
  123
- Trailer Brakes
  123
- Driving While You Tow
  124
- Trailer Lamps
  124
- Using a Step Bumper
  124
- Servicing after Towing
  125
- Trailer Towing Tips
  125
- Launching or Retrieving a Boat
  125
- Driving through Water
  126
- Recreational Towing
  126
- Using Roadside Assistance
  127
- Getting Roadside Assistance
  127
Roadside Emergencies
127
- Resetting the Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
  128
- Roadside Coverage Beyond Basic Warranty
  128
- Fuses and Relays
  130
- Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color
  131
- Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel
  131
- Power Distribution Box
  134
- Changing the Tires
  137
- Relays
  137
- Spare Tire Information
  137
- Preparing to Change the Tire
  138
- To Stow the Spare Tire
  138
- Tire Change Procedure
  138
- Replacing the Tire
  140
- Jump Starting Your Vehicle
  144
- Connecting the Jumper Cables
  145
- Removing the Jumper Cables
  147
- Wrecker Towing
  149
- Working with the Engine Off/On
  150
- Service Recommendations
  150
- Precautions When Servicing Your Vehicle
  150
Maintenance and Care
150
- Opening the Hood
  151
- Identifying Components in the Engine Compartment
  152
- Checking the Engine Oil
  152
- Adding Engine Oil
  154
- Engine Oil and Filter Recommendations
  154
- Changing the Air Filter Element
  155
- Air Filter Maintenance
  155
- Checking and Adding Brake Fluid
  156
- Windshield Washer Fluid
  157
- Checking and Adding Washer Fluid
  157
- Checking Engine Coolant
  158
- Adding Engine Coolant
  160
- Recycled Engine Coolant
  161
- Coolant Refill Capacity
  161
- Severe Climates
  162
- How Fail-Safe Cooling Works
  163
- When Fail-Safe Mode Is Activated
  163
- Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid
  164
- Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid
  165
- Low Fluid Level
  166
- Correct Fluid Level
  166
- High Fluid Level
  166
- Adjusting Automatic Transmission Fluid Levels
  166
- Driveline Universal Joint and Slip Yoke
  167
- Battery
  167
- Gasoline Engines
  170
- Disconnecting Dual Batteries
  170
- Windshield Wiper Blades
  173
- Checking the Wiper Blades
  173
- Information about Uniform Tire Quality Grading
  174
- Changing the Wiper Blades
  174
- Treadwear
  175
- Traction AA a B C
  175
- Temperature a B C
  175
- Tire Rotation
  176
- Servicing Your Tires
  176
- Checking the Tire Pressure
  176
- Replacing the Tires
  177
- Five Tire Rotation
  177
- Snow Tires and Chains
  178
- What You Should Know about Automotive Fuels
  179
- Choosing the Right Fuel
  181
- Octane Recommendations
  181
- Fuel Quality
  181
- Cleaner Air
  182
- Running out of Fuel
  182
- Fuel Filler Cap
  182
- Essentials of Good Fuel Economy
  183
- Fuel Filter
  183
- Measuring Techniques
  183
- Filling the Tank
  183
- Calculating Fuel Economy
  184
- EPA Window Sticker
  186
- Conditions
  186
- Emission Control System
  186
- Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing
  187
- Replacing Exterior Bulbs
  188
- Replacing Headlamp Bulbs (Aerodynamic)
  188
- To Install the New Bulb
  189
- Replacing Headlamp Bulbs (Low Series)
  190
- Replacing Front Parking Lamp/Turn Signal Bulbs
  191
- Replacing High-Mount Brakelamp Bulbs
  191
- Replacing Tail Lamp/Turn/Backup Lamp Bulbs
  192
- Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulbs
  192
- Using the Right Bulbs
  193
- Aiming the Headlamps
  193
- Cleaning and Caring for Your Vehicle
  193
- Washing Your Vehicle
  194
- Waxing Your Vehicle
  194
- Repairing Paint Chips
  195
- Cleaning the Wheels
  195
- Cleaning the Engine
  195
- Cleaning the Wiper Blades, Windshield and Rear Window
  196
- Cleaning the Exterior Lamps
  196
- Cleaning Non-Painted Plastic Exterior Parts
  196
- Cleaning the Instrument Panel
  197
- Cleaning the Instrument Cluster Lens
  197
- Cleaning the Interior Fabric
  197
- Cleaning and Maintaining the Safety Belts
  198
- Underbody
  198
- Motorcraft Part Numbers
  199
Capacities and Specifications
199
- Refill Capacities
  200
- Lubricant Specifications
  203
- Engine Data
  206
- Vehicle Dimensions
  206
- Cutaway/Commercial Stripped Chassis Models
  208
- Vehicle Identification Number
  209
- Ford Extended Service Plan
  210
Customer Assistance
210
Reporting Safety Defects
222
Index
223
Filling Station Information
231

Advertisement

Advertisement

Related Products

Ford Categories

Automobile Automobile Accessories Engine Portable Generator Tractor

More Ford Manuals