Ford Thunderbird 2004 User Manual

Introduction 4
Instrument Cluster 10
Warning and control lights 10
Gauges 14
Entertainment Systems 16
AM/FM stereo with CD 16
Climate Controls 22
Electronic automatic temperature control 22
Rear window defroster 25
Lights 27
Headlamps 27
Turn signal control 30
Bulb replacement 30
Driver Controls 38
Windshield wiper/washer control 38
Steering wheel adjustment 39
Power windows 40
Mirrors 41
Speed control 42
Locks and Security 61
Keys 61
Locks 61
Anti-theft system 64
2004 Thunderbird (tbr)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA English (fus)
Table of Contents
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Ford Thunderbird 2004 Specifications

General

Brand	Ford
Model	Thunderbird 2004
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Instrument Cluster

Warning Lights and Indicators

Explains various warning lights, chimes, and their meanings for vehicle status.

Gauges and Indicators

Describes the function of the speedometer, coolant gauge, odometer, tachometer, and fuel gauge.

Climate Controls

DEATC System Controls

Explains operation of A/C, recirculation, defrost, zone selection, and temperature controls.

Driver Controls

Control Stalks and Steering Column

Power Features and Convenience

Covers power windows, mirrors, trunk release, speed control, and Homelink.

Convertible Top Operation

Locks and Security

Key and Door Lock Systems

Remote Entry and Anti-Theft Systems

Covers remote entry system, SecuriLock, programming, and alarm functions.

Seating and Safety Restraints

Seat Adjustment and Features

Seat Belt Systems and Warnings

Details seat belt usage, locking modes, pretensioners, and associated warnings.

Air Bag System Information and Precautions

Explains SRS operation, precautions, and system checks.

Child Safety Restraints

Covers child seats, booster seats, LATCH, and related safety precautions.

Driving

Starting the Vehicle and Ignition

Brakes, Traction Control, and Steering

Covers brake system, ABS, traction control, and steering system operation.

Automatic Transmission Operation

Roadside Emergencies

Roadside Assistance and Hazard Flashers

Fuses, Relays, and Electrical Systems

Tire Changing and Jump Starting

Guides on changing tires, lug nut torque, and jump starting procedures.

Maintenance and Specifications

Vehicle Servicing and Fluids

Covers service recommendations, precautions, opening hood, and fluid checks.

Fuel Economy and Driving Habits

Emissions and Diagnostics

Tire Information and Maintenance