WARNING:
Failure to inspect and if necessary repair fuel leaks after a collision may increase the risk of fire and serious injury.
Ford Motor Company recommends that the fuel system be inspected by an authorized dealer after any collision.
In the event of a moderate to severe collision, this vehicle is equipped with a fuel pump shut-off feature that stops the flow of fuel to the engine. Not every impact will cause a shut-off.
Should your vehicle shut off after a collision, you may restart your vehicle by doing the following: 1. Turn the ignition off.
2. Turn the ignition on.
3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to re-enable fuel pump.
Note: If your vehicle has the push button start system, press the stop/start button twice to reactivate the fuel system.
Hazard warning flashers
The hazard flasher control is
located on the instrument panel
by the radio. Use it when your vehicle is disabled and is
creating a safety hazard for other motorists.
• Press the flasher cont ...
Jump-starting the vehicle
WARNING: The gases around the battery can explode if exposed
to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. An explosion could result in
injury or vehicle damage.
WARNING: Batteries contain sulfuric acid wh ...
Other materials:
General Procedures
Brake Shift Interlock Override - Floor Shift
NOTE: If it is necessary to use the override procedure to move
the selector lever out of the PARK position, it is possible that a fuse has
blown. GO to Pinpoint Test A.
This vehicle is equipped with a brake shift interlock feature that prevent ...
Body System - General Information
SPECIFICATIONS
Material
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Insulation
Insulation is used as a sound-deadener to reduce exterior road and powertrain
noises from the interior of the vehicle. Mastic insulators are also used as
insulation. For information on the location of the mastic insulators, refer
to&nb ...
Removal and Installation
Hood Latch
Removal and Installation
Remove the upper radiator sight shield.
Remove the 8 screws.
Remove the 4 bolts.
Remove the 2 pin-type retainers.
NOTE: Mark the position of the hood latch prior to removing the
hood latch bolts.Remove the 2 bolts and position t ...
