Ford Ranger 2008 User Manual

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Ford Ranger 2008 Specifications

General

Brand	Ford
Model	Ranger 2008
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Your Vehicle at a Glance

Instrument panel and Interior Overview

Overview and identification of instrument panel and interior components.

Exterior Overview

Overview and identification of exterior components.

Essential Safety Equipment

Seats

Information on seats, including safety precautions and adjustment.

Seat Belt Systems

Details on seat belt systems, precautions, and types.

Child Restraint

Guidelines and precautions for child restraint systems.

SRS Air Bags

Information on Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) airbags.

Knowing Your Ford

Doors and Locks

Operation of vehicle doors and locking mechanisms.

Security System

Information on the vehicle's security and anti-theft systems.

Steering Wheel and Mirrors

Adjustment and operation of steering wheel and mirrors.

Before Driving Your Ford

Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions

Precautions related to fuel and engine exhaust gases.

Before Starting the Engine

Steps and checks before starting the vehicle's engine.

Driving Tips

Advice and suggestions for efficient and safe driving.

Driving Your Ford

Starting and Driving

Explanation of how to start and operate the vehicle.

Instrument Cluster and Indicators

Overview of gauges, meters, and warning indicators.

Switches and Controls

Operation of various vehicle switches and controls.

Interior Comfort

Air-Conditioning System

Operation and tips for the vehicle's air-conditioning system.

Audio System

Information and operating tips for the vehicle's audio system.

Interior Equipment

Details on interior features like sunvisors, lights, and holders.

In Case of an Emergency

Parking in an Emergency

Guidance on how to park the vehicle in an emergency situation.

Flat Tyre

Procedures for dealing with a flat tyre, including storage and changing.

Overheating

What to do if the vehicle's engine overheats.

Emergency Starting

Instructions for jump-starting or push-starting the vehicle.

Emergency Towing

Guidelines for towing the vehicle in an emergency.

Maintenance and Care

Introduction

General advice on performing inspection and maintenance safely.

Scheduled Maintenance

Recommended maintenance schedule and intervals for vehicle systems.

Owner Maintenance

Procedures for regular owner checks and maintenance tasks.

Appearance Care

Tips for protecting the vehicle's finish and interior appearance.

Customer Information

Warranty

Information regarding vehicle warranty and registration.

Cell Phones

Warning and regulations concerning the use of cell phones in vehicles.

Specifications

Identification Numbers

Location of vehicle identification numbers and labels.

Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for engine, electrical, and lubricants.