Ford 2000 Ranger Automobile User Manual
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1. CLK and press SEEK to set the hour Press and hold CLK and press TUNE to set the minute Eject Function Press to stop and eject a CD Tune Adjust In radio mode press to the next frequency up or down the band If your vehicle is equipped with a CD changer press this control to select the next previous disc in the changer Compression Feature Compression adjust brings soft and loud CD passages together for a more consistent listening level Press COMP to activate and deactivate compression adjust 53 Setting Memory Preset Stations Select AM FM1 or FM2 band then select a station Next press and hold a numbered control until the sound returns DUAL MEDIA RADIO b gt Volume Power Control Press the control to turn the audio system on or off Turn the control to raise or lower the volume AM FM Select In radio mode press to select AM or FM frequency bands In tape and CD modes press to stop play and begin radio play Seek Function In radio mode press to find the next listenable station up or down the band In tape mode press to move to the next previous selection on the tape In CD mode press to select the next previous track on the disc Tune Adjust In radio mode press to move to the next frequency up or down the band Scan Function In radio mode press to hear a sampling of all listenable stations In tape and CD mode2. between 4X4 High and 4X4 Low Bring the vehicle to a stop and then depress the brake Place the gearshift in N Neutral or depress the clutch and then turn the control to the oo position Speed Control if equipped To operate the speed control must be ON and the vehicle s speed must be at or above 48 km h 30 mph To set a speed press SET ACC To seta higher speed press SET ACC again To set a lower speed press COAST Pressing RSM will return to 7 a previously set speed To turn the speed control off press the OFF button rn off the vehicle s ignition or depress GJ the brake pedal to disen gage Hood Release Inside the vehicle pull the hood release handle located under the bottom of the instrument panel near the steering column Next release the auxiliary latch located under the front center of the hood Lift the hood and secure it with the prop rod Tilt Steering Wheel Lever if equipped The tilt steering wheel lever is located to the left of the steering column underneath the turn signal Pull the lever toward you to move the steering wheel up or down Hold the control while adjusting the wheel to the desired position then release the control to lock the steering wheel in position Warning Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving Turn Signal and i Wiper Washer Control Rotate the windshield wiper control to the desired interval low or high speed posi tion When in
3. of gasoline All Rangers are designed to use Regular unleaded gasoline with pump R M 2 octane rating of 87 for optimum performance Flex fuel 3 0L engines are capable of using up to an 85 ethanol blend in any combination with Regular unleaded gasoline The use of gasoline with lower octane ratings may degrade performance Tire Pressure Your tire pressure is properly set at the dealership according to the recommended specifications found on the Certification Label located on the front door latch pillar on the driver s side Proper tire pressure is very important for a smooth and safe ride Please check your tire pressure during routine maintenance and seasonal changes Fuses If electrical components in the vehicle are not working a fuse may have blown For more information about changing a fuse please consult your Owner s Guide Fuel Pump Shut Off Switch After a collision if the engine cranks but does not start the fuel pump shut off switch may have to be reset The switch is located in the passenger s foot well by the kick panel For complete details on resetting your fuel pump shut off switch please consult your Owner s Guide Changing the Tires If you get a flat tire while driving do not apply the brake heavily Instead gradually decrease your speed Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road Your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire Some spare tires are for l
4. panel registers The air will not be cooled below the outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in this mode Panel and Floor Distributes out side air through the instrument panel registers and the floor ducts Heating and air conditioning capabilities are provided in this mode eo Floor Distributes outside air through the floor ducts The air will not be cooled below the outside temperature because the air conditioning does not operate in this mode Floor and Defrost Distributes out side air through the windshield defroster ducts and the floor ducts Heating and air conditioning capabilities are a provided in this mode Defrost Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster ducts It can be used to clear ice or fog from te the windshield Max A C if equipped Max A C is the best way to cool off fast because it uses recirculated air and less power to quickly cool the vehicle MAX A C is noisier than A C but more economical and efficient This mode can also be used to prevent undesirable odors from entering the vehicle The air conditioning will only function if the outside temperature is about 6 C 43 F or higher Fuel Tank Capacity Regular cab vehicles with a short wheel base have a 16 5 gallon tank while regular cab vehicles with a long wheel base have a 20 gallon tank The fuel tank of SuperCab vehicles can accommodate 19 5 gallons
5. he high beams o Climate Control System Go see reverse side for more details Passenger Air Bag ON OFF Switch To turn the passenger air bag off insert the ignition key turn the switch to the OFF position and hold in the OFF position while removing the key The OFF light will illuminate momentarily to indicate the deactivation of the passenger air bag when the ignition is turned to ON To turn the passenger air bag back on insert the ignition key and turn the switch to the ON position When the ignition is turned to ON the OFF light will briefly illuminate to indicate that the passenger air bag is operational The passenger air bag should always be ON unless the passenger meets the deactivation criteria set forth by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Please consult your Owner s Guide before deactivating the passenger air bag on off switch Electronic Four Wheel Drive 4X4 Ontrol if equipped In 2WD power is supplied to the rear axle only In 4X4 High power is supplied to both the front and rear axles for increased traction 4X4 Low supplies power to both the front and rear axles but at low speeds To shift from 2WD into 4X4 High turn the control to the 4X4 High position as long as the rear wheels are NOT slipping To shift from 4X4 High back into 2WD turn the con trol to the 2WD position at any forward speed To shift from 2WD into 4X4 Low 4X4 Low back into 2WD or to shift
6. i i b A i e A A n A j3 AL INFORMATION This Quick Reference Guide is not intended to replace your vehicle s Owner s Guide which contains more detailed information concerning the features of your vehicle and important safety warnings to help reduce the risk of injury to you and your occupants Always read your entire Owner s Guide carefully when first learning about your vehi cle and consult the appropriate section when questions arise Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center 16800 Executive Plaza Drive P O Box 6248 Dearborn Michigan 48121 800 392 3673 Teese AINKOA VO IN O First Printing Ranger Quick Reference 3L5J 19G217 AA Litho in U S A T ERT AM FM Select In radio mode press to select AM or FM frequency bands In CD mode press to stop CD play and begin radio play control to turn the radio system on or off Turn the control to raise or lower the volume CD Select Press to begin CD play The first track of the disc will begin playing After that CD play will begin where it stopped last Scan Function In radio mode press to hear a sampling of all listenable stations In CD mode press to hear a brief sampling of all selections Seek Function In radio mode press to find the next listenable station up or down the band In CD mode press to move to the next previous track on the current disc Setting the Clock Press and hold
7. imited service use only Limited service spare tires are labeled as such Location of the Spare Tire and Tools Item Location Spare Tire Under the vehicle just forward of the rear bumper Jack Jack Handle Wheel Nut Wrench Regular Cab behind seats and underneath the jack and tools cover Two door SuperCab stowed in the passenger side rear cab compartment or behind the jump seat in a separate tool bag Four door SuperCab stowed behind the front seats between the jump seats and underneath the jack and tools cover Key Spare Tire Lock if equipped In the glove box Roadside Emergencies To fully assist if you should have a vehicle concern Ford offers a complimentary roadside assistance program This program is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty The service is available 24 hours seven days a week for the Basic Warranty period Canada or New Vehicle Limited Warranty period U S of three years or 60 000 km 36 000 miles Roadside assistance will cover Changing a flat tire Lock out assistance Jump starts Towing of your vehicle Limited fuel delivery Roadside Assistance Centers Country Phone Number United States 800 241 3673 Canada 800 665 2006 For complete details on any roadside assistance concern see the Roadside Emergencies section or the Customer Assistance section in your Owner s Guide 13 MODEL RENEE 2003 MODEL RANGER QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE W
8. ith power tuned to its size and handling your Ford Ranger is like sheer adrenaline cast in sheet metal promising you a smooth ride on every rugged road In order to help you fully appreciate countless features of your new Ranger we invite you to explore this easy to use Quick pie Reference Guide Using the image of the instrument panel located in the center of the guide locate the feature you would like to learn more about Each numbered feature is briefly described to the left of the instrument panel image For more information please consult yours Owner s Guide You can also 4 k Th get additional information by visiting Ford online at www ford com or www fordvehicles les com i Check Engine Lamp llluminates briefly to ensure the system is functional If the light turns solid or blinks after the engine is started one of the engine s emission control systems may be malfunctioning Drive your vehicle in a moderate fashion avoiding heavy acceleration and deceleration and have your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity Always Tightly Secure Your Fuel Cap Turn the fuel cap to the right 1 8 turn until it clicks If your CHECK FUEL CAP light on the instrument panel illuminates remove and retighten the fuel cap It may take up to five starts to reset the light ABS Warning Lamp llluminates momentarily when the ignition is turned to the ON or START position I
9. lock all of the doors The interior lamps will then illuminate LOCK Press this control once to g lock all of the doors Pressing the control a second time will chirp the horn and flash the lights to con firm that all doors are closed and locked ALARM Press this control to activate the alarm Press the control again to deactivate The alarm will only operate when the ignition is in the LOCK position The interior lights will turn on when the remote is used to unlock the doors or sound the personal alarm The interior lights will turn off if the ignition switch is turned to the RUN or ACC position or after 25 sec onds of illumination The dome lamp control if equipped must not be set to the OFF position for the illuminated entry system to operate The optional power door lock disable feature helps protect your vehicle from unauthorized entry Please refer to your Owner s Guide for complete details on activating deactivating the power door lock disable feature Rear Doors if equipped Make sure your rear doors are properly latched The rear doors y of the Ranger four door must be securely closed before closing the front doors Power Side View Mirrors if equipped Move the selector control to the left to adjust the left mirror or to the right to adjust the right mirror Next move the mirror control in the direction you wish to tilt the mirror Return the selector control to the center p
10. n an emergency apply continuous force on the brake to prevent wheel lock when braking on slippery surfaces do not pump your brakes Any pulsation or noise you may feel or hear is normal Hazard Flasher Control The hazard flasher control is located on the top of the steering column Press to activate all hazard flashers simultaneously in an emergency to warn traffic of vehicle breakdown approaching danger etc Press the control again to turn the flashers off Gearshift Overdrive Control if w ipped Overdrive is the normal drive position for the best fuel economy Only deactivate O D OFF overdrive when driving with a heavy load towing a trailer up or down steep hills or when additional engine braking is desired To deactivate press the transmission control j en on the end of the gearshift lever Single CD Radio if equipped 6 as Dual Media Radio if equipped se see reverse side for more details Auxiliary Power Point This electrical outlet should be used in place of the cigarette lighter for optional electrical accessories Do not hang any type of accessory or accessory bracket from the plug Improper use of the power outlet may cause oe not covered by your warranty Foglamp Control if equipped Press to activate the foglamps during headlamp operation The foglamp indicator light will illuminate Press the control again to deactivate the foglamps The foglamps will not operate when t
11. osition to lock the mirrors in place One Touch Down if equipped This feature allows you to fully open the driver s window when you press AUTO completely down and then release quickly Depress again to stop window operation Power Windows if equipped Press the top portion of the rocker switch to close the window Press the bottom portion to open Power Door Locks if equipped Press the top of the control to unlock all of the doors and the bottom to lock all of the doors The optional power door lock disable feature helps protect your vehi cle from unauthorized entry Please refer to your Owner s Guide for complete details on activating deactivating this feature
12. s press to hear a brief sampling of all selections Tape Direction Select Press to play the alternative side of the tape Tape CD Select To begin tape play while in radio or CD mode press the tape control To begin CD play press the CD control Autoset Memory Preset Select AM FM1 or FM2 band then press AUTO to activate autoset memory preset which allows you to set strong radio stations without losing your original manually set pre set stations Press again to deacti vate autoset Setting the Clock Press and hold CLK and then press SEEK to set the hour Press and hold CLK and then press TUNE to set the a minute Select Press to adjust sound output and distribution after selecting BASS TREB BAL g or FADE Setting Memory Preset Stations Select AM FM1 or FM2 band then select a station Next press and hold a numbered control until the sound returns y oN Fan Speed Control Rotate the knob to adjust the volume of air circu lated in the vehicle Temperature Control Rotate the knob to adjust the temperature of the airflow inside the vehicle A C if equipped Uses outside air to cool the vehicle Airflow will be from the instrument panel registers The air conditioning will only function if the outside temperature is about 6 C 43 F or higher Panel Distributes outside air through the instrument
13. the intermittent position rotate the control upward for fast intervals and downward for slow intervals Push the control on the end of the stalk briefly for a single wipe no wash Push and hold for three wipes with a wash Push and hold for a longer wash cycle up to ten seconds For extended wiper blade quality occasional cleaning of the wiper blades is required Headlamp and Panel Dimmer Control Rotate clockwise to the first position to turn on the parking lamps Rotate to the second posi tion to also turn on the head lamps Use the instrument panel dimmer control which is located to the right of the head lamp control to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel during headlamp and parking lamp operation Rotate up to brighten and Headlamp and Panel Dimmer Control Turn Signal and Wiper Washer Control Tilt Steering Wheel Lever if equipped ABS Warning Lamp m 01070 Release Hazard Flasher Control Speed OFeyajine if equipped Gearshift Overdrive Fe aj ice if equipped Air Ba On O Electronic Four Wheel Drive 4X4 Control if equipped 5 Auxiliary Audio Power O Systems Point Passenger Switch Climate Control System Foglamp fey ai ice if equipped 8 ADDITIONAL FEA Remote Entry System if equipped UNLOCK Press a v this control once to unlock the a driver s door and twice to un
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