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Ford 2004 Econoline User Manual

Ford 2004 Econoline
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Introduction 4
Instrument Cluster 12
Warning and control lights 12
Gauges 15
Entertainment Systems 18
AM/FM stereo 18
AM/FM stereo cassette 20
AM/FM stereo with CD 22
AM/FM stereo with in-dash six CD 25
Rear seat entertainment system 30
Climate Controls 52
Heater only 52
Manual heating and air conditioning 53
Lights 55
Headlamps 55
Turn signal control 59
Bulb replacement 60
Driver Controls 65
Windshield wiper/washer control 65
Steering wheel adjustment 66
Power windows 70
Mirrors 70
Speed control 72
Locks and Security 75
Keys 75
Locks 75
Table of Contents
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2004 Econoline (eco)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA English (fus)
Table of Contents
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Ford 2004 Econoline Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFord
Model2004 Econoline
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning

Warning about potential health risks from vehicle chemicals.

Congratulations and Welcome

Ford's welcome message to the new owner.

Safety and Environment Protection

Guidelines for safe vehicle operation and environmental care.

Special Notices

Information on warranty coverage and data recording systems.

Special Instructions and Notices

Specific safety warnings and notices for different vehicle types.

Vehicle Symbol Glossary

Explanation of common vehicle symbols and their meanings.

Instrument Cluster

Warning Lights and Chimes

Alerts and indicators for vehicle systems and potential issues.

Gauges

Displays for vehicle speed, engine coolant, and fuel levels.

Odometers and Gauges

Mileage tracking and readings for battery voltage and oil pressure.

Entertainment Systems

AM/FM Stereo Operation

Controls and functions for the AM/FM radio system.

AM/FM Stereo Cassette Operation

How to use the cassette player functions.

AM/FM Stereo / Single CD Radio

Operation of radio and single CD player functions.

Premium In-Dash Six CD Sound System

Features and controls for the six-disc CD changer system.

Rear Seat Entertainment System

Operation and quick start guide for the rear seat entertainment.

AutoVision Controls and Parental Lock

Managing rear seat entertainment and parental control features.

Climate Controls

Heater Only System Operation

Controls for the heater-only climate system.

Manual Heating and Air Conditioning

Operation of manual climate control systems.

Rear Fan Speed Adjustment

Controls for the rear climate control fan speed.

Lights

Headlamp Control and Operation

How to operate headlights, DRLs, and battery saver.

High Beams, Flash to Pass, and Dimmer

Using high beams, passing lights, and instrument panel dimmer.

Headlamp Aim Adjustment Procedure

Steps for adjusting the aim of vehicle headlamps.

Turn Signals and Interior Lamps

Operation of turn signals and various interior lights.

Bulbs and Replacement

Information on exterior bulbs and their replacement.

Driver Controls

Multi-Function Lever (Wipers/Washers)

Controls for windshield wipers and washer fluid.

Steering Wheel and Overhead Console

Adjusting steering wheel and features in the overhead console.

Electronic Compass and Temperature Display

Information and operation of the overhead console display.

Cell Phone Use and Auxiliary Power Points

Guidelines for using cell phones and power outlets.

Power Windows and Side View Mirrors

Operation of power windows and adjustment of side mirrors.

Speed Control System

How to set, increase, decrease, and turn off speed control.

Locks and Security

Keys and Power Door Locks

Operation of vehicle keys and power door lock system.

Remote Entry System Operation

Unlocking and locking vehicle doors using the remote.

Panic Alarm and Remote Battery Replacement

Activating the panic alarm and replacing the remote battery.

Reprogramming Remote Entry Transmitters

Procedure for reprogramming or adding remote transmitters.

Illuminated Entry System

How interior lights activate with the remote entry system.

Seating and Safety Restraints

Seating Adjustment and Features

Adjusting front seats, lumbar support, and power seat functions.

Rear Seat Installation and Removal

Procedures for removing and installing rear seats.

Safety Restraints Precautions

General safety guidelines for using seat belts and restraints.

Combination Lap and Shoulder Belts

How lap and shoulder belts work, including locking modes.

Safety Belt Warning Light and BeltMinder

Indicators and reminders for seat belt usage.

Deactivating/Activating the BeltMinder Feature

How to enable or disable the BeltMinder system.

Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)

Information and precautions regarding the airbag system.

Children and Air Bags

Critical safety information about children and airbags.

Safety Seats for Children

Guidelines for using child safety seats and booster seats.

Installing Child Safety Seats

Procedures for installing child seats with various restraints.

Driving

Starting the Vehicle

Ignition positions and procedures for starting the engine.

Important Safety Precautions

Warnings related to driving conditions and starting the engine.

Brakes System

Information on brakes, ABS, and warning lights.

Parking Brake and Steering System

Operation of parking brake and steering system maintenance.

Vehicle Stability and Handling

Factors affecting vehicle stability and handling.

Automatic Transmission Operation

How the automatic transmission works, including brake-shift interlock.

Understanding the Gearshift Positions

Explanation of P, R, N, D, and 2 gearshift positions.

Transmission Gearshift Positions

R, N, Overdrive, and Drive without Overdrive positions.

Second and First Gear Operations

Using lower gears for engine braking and traction.

Driving Through Water and Emergency Maneuvers

Guidelines for driving in water and handling emergencies.

Vehicle Loading Guidelines

How to properly load the vehicle and understand weight ratings.

Trailer Towing Information

Guidelines and weight limits for towing trailers.

Roadside Emergencies

Getting Roadside Assistance

Ford's roadside assistance program and how to use it.

Hazard Flashers and Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch

Operation of hazard lights and reset procedure for fuel pump switch.

Fuses and Relays

Identification and color coding of fuses and relays.

Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel

Diagram and description of the fuse panel layout.

Power Distribution Box Fuses

Information on high-current fuses in the power distribution box.

Relay Modules

Location and identification of relay modules.

Changing a Flat Tire

Procedure for changing a flat tire.

Dissimilar Spare Tire/Wheel Information

Guidelines for using a spare tire different from the regular ones.

Removing and Stowing the Spare Tire

Procedures for removing and storing the spare tire.

Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications

Proper torque values for wheel lug nuts.

Jump Starting Your Vehicle

Step-by-step guide for jump-starting a dead battery.

Wrecker Towing Recommendations

Proper methods for towing a vehicle with a wrecker.

Customer Assistance

Getting the Services You Need

Information on obtaining warranty service and dealer support.

Ford Extended Service Plan and Dispute Board

Details on extended warranty and warranty dispute resolution.

Board Review Process and Membership

How the dispute board reviews cases and its member composition.

Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada)

Information on the CAMVAP program for Canadian customers.

Assistance Outside U.S. and Canada

Support for customers traveling internationally.

Ordering Additional Owner's Literature

How to order manuals and publications.

Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)

Procedure for reporting vehicle safety defects to NHTSA.

Cleaning

Washing the Exterior and Waxing

Guidelines for cleaning and waxing the vehicle's exterior.

Paint Chips and Wheel Cleaning

Addressing paint chips and cleaning aluminum wheels.

Plastic Parts, Windows, and Wiper Blades

Cleaning exterior plastic, glass, and wiper blades.

Instrument Panel, Interior Trim, and General Interior Cleaning

Cleaning dashboard, interior trim, and fabric surfaces.

Leather Seat Care and Underbody Maintenance

Caring for leather seats and maintaining the vehicle's underbody.

Maintenance and Specifications

Service Recommendations and Precautions

General service advice and safety precautions for maintenance.

Opening the Hood

Procedure for opening the vehicle's hood.

Engine Compartment Component Locations

Identifying key components within the engine bay.

Windshield Washer Fluid and Engine Oil Check

Checking and adding washer fluid and engine oil.

Engine Oil and Filter Recommendations

Specifications for engine oil and filter types.

Battery Information and Maintenance

Details about the vehicle's battery and its care.

Engine Coolant Checks and Additives

How to check and add engine coolant, and its importance.

Fail-Safe Cooling System Operation

Understanding and operating the vehicle in fail-safe cooling mode.

Automotive Fuel Safety and Handling

Precautions and guidelines for handling automotive fuels.

Fuel Recommendations and Quality

Advice on choosing the right fuel and octane rating.

Fuel Filter and Fuel Economy Essentials

Information on fuel filter replacement and improving fuel economy.

Filling the Fuel Tank and Calculating Fuel Economy

Procedures for refueling and measuring fuel efficiency.

Driving Style for Fuel Economy

Habits and driving techniques to improve fuel economy.

Emission Control System and EPA Stickers

Information on emission controls and EPA fuel economy labels.

On Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) and I/M Testing

Understanding vehicle diagnostics and emissions testing readiness.

Power Steering Fluid Check and Add

How to check and add power steering fluid.

Transmission Fluid Check

Procedures for checking automatic transmission fluid levels.

Adjusting Automatic Transmission Fluid Levels

How to add or remove transmission fluid.

Transmission Fluid Filter and Air Filter Maintenance

Replacing transmission filter and maintaining air filter.

Tire Quality Grading Information

Understanding the U.S. Uniform Tire Quality Grading system.

Tire Terminology Glossary

Definitions of common tire terms and labels.

Information on "P" Type Tires

Details about "P" type tire identification on the sidewall.

Information on "T" Type Tires and Speed Ratings

Details about "T" type tires and their speed ratings.

Tire Care and Inflation

Proper tire care and inflation procedures.

Tire and Wheel Alignment and Rotation

Importance of alignment and tire rotation for wear.

Tire Wear Inspection and Conditions

How to inspect tires for wear and damage.

Tire Replacement Requirements and Safety Practices

Guidelines for replacing tires and safe driving practices.

Motorcraft Part Numbers

List of Motorcraft part numbers for various components.

Refill Capacities for Vehicle Fluids

Capacities for brake fluid, engine oil, and coolant.

Lubricant Specifications (Rear Axle, Power Steering, etc.)

Specifications for various lubricants used in the vehicle.

Lubricant Specifications (Engine Coolant, Oil, Hinges)

More lubricant specifications for various vehicle parts.

Engine Data

Specifications for engine cubic inches, fuel, firing order, and compression.

Vehicle Dimensions - Van/Wagon Models

Exterior dimensions for van and wagon models.

Vehicle Dimensions - Cutaway/Chassis Models

Dimensions for cutaway and stripped chassis models.

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

Location of the VIN and certification labels.

Transmission/Transaxle Code Designations

Codes for identifying transmission types.

Accessories

Genuine Ford Accessories for Your Vehicle

Overview of genuine Ford accessories and their warranty coverage.

Accessory Listing by Style

Categorized list of available Ford accessories for the vehicle.

Accessory Installation Guidelines

Information on adding accessories and FCC regulations.

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