The vehicle identification number is located on the driver’s side instrument panel.
Please note that in the graphic, XXXX is representative of your vehicle identification number.
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the following information:
A. World manufacturer identifier
B. Brake system / Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint Devices and their location
C. Make, vehicle line, series, body type
D. Engine type
E. Check digit
F. Model year
G. Assembly plant
H. Production sequence number.
Part numbers
1 Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate
intervals for changing the spark plugs.
Note: Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and
design specification ...
Vehicle certification label
The National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration Regulations require
that a Safety Compliance Certification
Label be affixed to a vehicle and
prescribe where the Safety
Compliance Certificati ...
Other materials:
Emission control system
WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass
or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the
engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire.
WARNING: Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and
potentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartm ...
Cleaning the engine
Engines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirt
buildup keep the engine warmer than normal.
When washing:
• Take care when using a power washer to clean the engine. The
high-pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and cause
damage.
• Do not spray a hot en ...
General Procedures
Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding
Special Tool(s)
Material
Draining
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to Section
100-02.
WARNING:
Always allow the engine to cool before opening the cooling system. Do not
unscrew the coolant pressure relief ...
