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Details on warning lights, gauges, and message center indicators for vehicle status.
Information on operating the audio system, satellite radio, CD/MP3, and DVD systems.
Instructions for manual and automatic climate control systems, including defogging tips.
Operation of headlamps, fog lamps, daytime running lamps, and interior lighting.
Details on multi-function levers, steering column, mirrors, and power windows.
Information on vehicle keys, programming, and SecuriLock anti-theft system.
Disabling the power door lock/unlock inhibit feature for enhanced control.
Instructions for operating childproof door locks for rear doors.
Operation of the remote entry system for locking, unlocking, and panic alarm.
Using the keyless entry keypad for door access and autolock features.
Details on the SecuriLock anti-theft system and its indicator light.
Adjusting seats, head restraints, and lumbar support for comfort and safety.
Information on the Personal Safety System, airbags, and safety belt features.
Guidelines for properly using child safety seats and booster seats.
Important safety notices for utility vehicles and trucks regarding handling.
Details on 4WD/AWD systems and how SUVs/trucks differ from cars.
Explanation of tire quality grades: Treadwear, Traction, and Temperature.
Safe operation requires proper tire inflation; checking and adjusting pressure.
System operation, warning lights, and malfunction indicators.
Precautions for changing tires on vehicles with TPMS sensors.
How the TPMS measures tire pressure and warns of low pressure.
TPMS behavior when a temporary spare tire is used.
Importance of proper alignment and how to check for misalignment.
Benefits of tire rotation for even wear and longer tire life.
Guidance on proper loading to stay within weight ratings.
Guidelines for safe trailer towing, hitch types, and safety chains.
Ignition positions, preparing to start, and engine starting procedures.
Safety measures before starting, including seat belts and lights.
Information on brake noise, ABS, and parking brake operation.
Explanation of stability control features and their operation.
How Traction Control works to maintain wheel traction.
How ESC enhances directional stability during maneuvers.
Preventing damage to the power steering system and manual steering.
Safety warnings and handling differences for utility vehicles.
Feature preventing gearshift movement from Park without brake pedal.
Operation of 5-speed and 6-speed automatic transmissions.
Procedures for freeing a vehicle stuck in mud or snow.
How the reverse sensing system warns of obstacles.
Operating characteristics and principles for off-road driving.
Handling emergency situations like sharp turns and skidding.
Tips for driving safely on slippery surfaces with AWD vehicles.
Information on Ford's complimentary roadside assistance program.
Location and operation of the hazard flasher control.
How to locate and reset the fuel pump shut-off switch.
Information on fuse amperage ratings, colors, and locations.
Location and coding of fuses in the passenger compartment.
Location of the power distribution box and safety precautions.
Steps for changing a flat tire safely, including TPMS considerations.
Guidelines and risks associated with using a dissimilar spare tire/wheel.
Procedure for removing the jack and tools for tire change.
Safety warnings and steps for changing a spare tire.
Correct torque specifications for tightening wheel lug nuts.
Procedure for refueling and restarting after running out of fuel.
Safety precautions and procedures for jump starting a vehicle.
Recommendations for proper towing procedures and equipment.
Conditions and limitations for flat towing a vehicle.
Information on warranty repairs and authorized dealers.
Resources for finding nearest dealers when away from home.
Steps for resolving questions or concerns with service.
Information on warranty disputes and California Lemon Law.
Details on the BBB AUTO LINE program for warranty dispute resolution.
Information on Canada's CAMVAP program for vehicle service disputes.
Guidance for vehicle use and fuel in foreign countries.
How to report vehicle safety defects to NHTSA and Ford.
How to report vehicle safety defects to Transport Canada.
Proper techniques for washing the vehicle exterior and chrome parts.
Recommendations for waxing the vehicle's paint finish.
Procedure for repairing paint chips and color matching.
Cleaning and maintaining aluminum wheels and wheel covers.
Importance of engine cleanliness and precautions for washing.
Cleaning tips for non-painted exterior plastic parts.
Proper cleaning of windshield, windows, and wiper blades.
Cleaning interior surfaces and the instrument cluster lens.
Cleaning fabric, carpets, cloth seats, and safety belts.
Care and cleaning instructions for leather seating surfaces.
Importance of flushing the vehicle's underbody.
List of recommended cleaning and maintenance products.
Using scheduled maintenance, recommended fluids, and authorized dealer service.
Safety precautions to follow when working on the vehicle.
Step-by-step instructions for safely opening the vehicle's hood.
Diagrams identifying key components in the engine compartment.
Checking and adding windshield washer fluid, and fluid specifications.
Procedure for changing front and rear wiper blades.
How to check and add engine oil, including specific engine types.
Step-by-step guide for adding engine oil correctly.
Recommended engine oil types and specifications for different engines.
Information on the maintenance-free battery and its care.
Checking engine coolant level and concentration, and adding coolant.
Procedure for adding engine coolant safely.
Finding coolant refill capacity and recommendations for severe climates.
Fail-safe cooling and engine oil overheat modes for V8 engines.
Information on fuel filter replacement and warranty.
Safety precautions for handling automotive fuels.
Recommendations for unleaded fuel and octane ratings.
Guidelines for recommended octane rating and engine knocking.
Troubleshooting driveability issues related to fuel quality.
Tips for improving driving habits and fuel economy.
Key maintenance items for optimal fuel economy.
Understanding EPA fuel economy estimates and the Monroney Label.
Ensuring proper function of emission control components.
How the OBD-II system monitors emissions and detects malfunctions.
Understanding I/M test readiness and the service engine soon indicator.
Checking and adding power steering fluid.
Understanding brake fluid level changes and service requirements.
Checking automatic transmission fluid and service recommendations.
Checking and adding transfer case fluid.
Information on driveshaft, universal joints, and slip yoke lubrication.
Replacing the air filter element and Motorcraft part numbers.
List of Motorcraft part numbers for key vehicle components.
Specifications and capacities for various vehicle fluids and parts.
Information on Genuine Mercury Accessories and their warranty.
List of exterior styling accessories available.
List of interior styling accessories available.
Information on floor mats.
List of lifestyle accessories like ash cups and cargo management.
Accessories for remote start and vehicle security.
Information on locking gas plugs for capless fuel systems.
Information on wheel locks and adding accessories.
Regulations for mobile communications systems like radios and telephones.
Overview of Ford ESP plans, coverage levels, and benefits.
Eligibility for rental car coverage during covered repairs.
Information on transferring Ford ESP coverage to a new owner.
Benefits of Ford ESP in covering repair costs.
Information on Premium Maintenance Plan for routine wear items.
Details on warning lights, gauges, and message center indicators for vehicle status.
Information on operating the audio system, satellite radio, CD/MP3, and DVD systems.
Instructions for manual and automatic climate control systems, including defogging tips.
Operation of headlamps, fog lamps, daytime running lamps, and interior lighting.
Details on multi-function levers, steering column, mirrors, and power windows.
Information on vehicle keys, programming, and SecuriLock anti-theft system.
Disabling the power door lock/unlock inhibit feature for enhanced control.
Instructions for operating childproof door locks for rear doors.
Operation of the remote entry system for locking, unlocking, and panic alarm.
Using the keyless entry keypad for door access and autolock features.
Details on the SecuriLock anti-theft system and its indicator light.
Adjusting seats, head restraints, and lumbar support for comfort and safety.
Information on the Personal Safety System, airbags, and safety belt features.
Guidelines for properly using child safety seats and booster seats.
Important safety notices for utility vehicles and trucks regarding handling.
Details on 4WD/AWD systems and how SUVs/trucks differ from cars.
Explanation of tire quality grades: Treadwear, Traction, and Temperature.
Safe operation requires proper tire inflation; checking and adjusting pressure.
System operation, warning lights, and malfunction indicators.
Precautions for changing tires on vehicles with TPMS sensors.
How the TPMS measures tire pressure and warns of low pressure.
TPMS behavior when a temporary spare tire is used.
Importance of proper alignment and how to check for misalignment.
Benefits of tire rotation for even wear and longer tire life.
Guidance on proper loading to stay within weight ratings.
Guidelines for safe trailer towing, hitch types, and safety chains.
Ignition positions, preparing to start, and engine starting procedures.
Safety measures before starting, including seat belts and lights.
Information on brake noise, ABS, and parking brake operation.
Explanation of stability control features and their operation.
How Traction Control works to maintain wheel traction.
How ESC enhances directional stability during maneuvers.
Preventing damage to the power steering system and manual steering.
Safety warnings and handling differences for utility vehicles.
Feature preventing gearshift movement from Park without brake pedal.
Operation of 5-speed and 6-speed automatic transmissions.
Procedures for freeing a vehicle stuck in mud or snow.
How the reverse sensing system warns of obstacles.
Operating characteristics and principles for off-road driving.
Handling emergency situations like sharp turns and skidding.
Tips for driving safely on slippery surfaces with AWD vehicles.
Information on Ford's complimentary roadside assistance program.
Location and operation of the hazard flasher control.
How to locate and reset the fuel pump shut-off switch.
Information on fuse amperage ratings, colors, and locations.
Location and coding of fuses in the passenger compartment.
Location of the power distribution box and safety precautions.
Steps for changing a flat tire safely, including TPMS considerations.
Guidelines and risks associated with using a dissimilar spare tire/wheel.
Procedure for removing the jack and tools for tire change.
Safety warnings and steps for changing a spare tire.
Correct torque specifications for tightening wheel lug nuts.
Procedure for refueling and restarting after running out of fuel.
Safety precautions and procedures for jump starting a vehicle.
Recommendations for proper towing procedures and equipment.
Conditions and limitations for flat towing a vehicle.
Information on warranty repairs and authorized dealers.
Resources for finding nearest dealers when away from home.
Steps for resolving questions or concerns with service.
Information on warranty disputes and California Lemon Law.
Details on the BBB AUTO LINE program for warranty dispute resolution.
Information on Canada's CAMVAP program for vehicle service disputes.
Guidance for vehicle use and fuel in foreign countries.
How to report vehicle safety defects to NHTSA and Ford.
How to report vehicle safety defects to Transport Canada.
Proper techniques for washing the vehicle exterior and chrome parts.
Recommendations for waxing the vehicle's paint finish.
Procedure for repairing paint chips and color matching.
Cleaning and maintaining aluminum wheels and wheel covers.
Importance of engine cleanliness and precautions for washing.
Cleaning tips for non-painted exterior plastic parts.
Proper cleaning of windshield, windows, and wiper blades.
Cleaning interior surfaces and the instrument cluster lens.
Cleaning fabric, carpets, cloth seats, and safety belts.
Care and cleaning instructions for leather seating surfaces.
Importance of flushing the vehicle's underbody.
List of recommended cleaning and maintenance products.
Using scheduled maintenance, recommended fluids, and authorized dealer service.
Safety precautions to follow when working on the vehicle.
Step-by-step instructions for safely opening the vehicle's hood.
Diagrams identifying key components in the engine compartment.
Checking and adding windshield washer fluid, and fluid specifications.
Procedure for changing front and rear wiper blades.
How to check and add engine oil, including specific engine types.
Step-by-step guide for adding engine oil correctly.
Recommended engine oil types and specifications for different engines.
Information on the maintenance-free battery and its care.
Checking engine coolant level and concentration, and adding coolant.
Procedure for adding engine coolant safely.
Finding coolant refill capacity and recommendations for severe climates.
Fail-safe cooling and engine oil overheat modes for V8 engines.
Information on fuel filter replacement and warranty.
Safety precautions for handling automotive fuels.
Recommendations for unleaded fuel and octane ratings.
Guidelines for recommended octane rating and engine knocking.
Troubleshooting driveability issues related to fuel quality.
Tips for improving driving habits and fuel economy.
Key maintenance items for optimal fuel economy.
Understanding EPA fuel economy estimates and the Monroney Label.
Ensuring proper function of emission control components.
How the OBD-II system monitors emissions and detects malfunctions.
Understanding I/M test readiness and the service engine soon indicator.
Checking and adding power steering fluid.
Understanding brake fluid level changes and service requirements.
Checking automatic transmission fluid and service recommendations.
Checking and adding transfer case fluid.
Information on driveshaft, universal joints, and slip yoke lubrication.
Replacing the air filter element and Motorcraft part numbers.
List of Motorcraft part numbers for key vehicle components.
Specifications and capacities for various vehicle fluids and parts.
Information on Genuine Mercury Accessories and their warranty.
List of exterior styling accessories available.
List of interior styling accessories available.
Information on floor mats.
List of lifestyle accessories like ash cups and cargo management.
Accessories for remote start and vehicle security.
Information on locking gas plugs for capless fuel systems.
Information on wheel locks and adding accessories.
Regulations for mobile communications systems like radios and telephones.
Overview of Ford ESP plans, coverage levels, and benefits.
Eligibility for rental car coverage during covered repairs.
Information on transferring Ford ESP coverage to a new owner.
Benefits of Ford ESP in covering repair costs.
Information on Premium Maintenance Plan for routine wear items.
General| Brand | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | Mountaineer |
| Category | Automobile |
| Language | English |
