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Before drivingIntroduction 2Instrumentation 8Controls and features 20Seating and safety restraints 87Starting and drivingStarting 120Driving 125Roadside emergencies 151ServicingMaintenance and care 174Capacities and specifications 224Customer assistance 232Reporting safety defects 244Index 245

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Contents

The following warning may be required by California law:

CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING:

Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known tothe State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or otherreproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles andcertain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals knownto the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or otherreproductive harm.

ICONS

Indicates a safety alert. Read thefollowing section on

Warnings.

Indicates vehicle information relatedto recycling and otherenvironmental concerns will follow.Correct vehicle usage and theauthorized disposal of wastecleaning and lubrication materials are significant steps towardsprotecting the environment.

Introduction

Indicates a message regarding childsafety restraints. Refer to

Seatingand safety restraints

for moreinformation.Indicates that this Owner Guidecontains information on this subject.Please refer to the Index to locatethe appropriate section which willprovide you more information.

WARNINGS

Warnings provide information which may reduce the risk of personal injuryand prevent possible damage to others, your vehicle and its equipment.

BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE

There are no particular guidelines for breaking-in your vehicle. Duringthe first 1 600 km (1 000 miles) of driving, vary speeds frequently. This isrecommended to give the moving parts a chance to break in.

INFORMATION ABOUT THIS GUIDE

The information found in this guide was in effect at the time of printing.Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurringobligation.

Introduction