Safety and Environment Protection
Warning symbols in this guide
How can you reduce the risk of personal injury to yourself or others? In this guide, answers to such questions are contained in comments highlighted by the warning triangle symbol. These comments should be read and observed.
Warning symbols on your vehicle
When you see this symbol, it is imperative that you consult the relevant section of this guide before touching or attempting adjustment of any kind.
Protecting the environment
We must all play our part in protecting the environment. Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning and lubrication materials are significant steps towards this aim. Information in this respect is highlighted in this guide with the tree symbol.
CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning
WARNING:
Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain
or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects
or other reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles and
certain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
See also:
Fuel pump shut-off switch
This device stops the electric fuel pump from sending fuel to the engine when
your vehicle has had a substantial jolt.
After an accident, if the engine cranks but does not start, this switch may ha ...
MyFord™ system
WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control,
accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that you use extreme caution when
using any device or feature that may take ...
Vehicle certification label
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Regulations require that a
Safety Compliance Certification Label be affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where
the Safety Compliance Certificatio ...