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:
Ford Extended Service Plan
More than 32 million Ford and Lincoln owners have discovered the powerful protection
of Ford ESP. It is the only extended service plan backed by Ford Motor Company,
and provides “peace of mind†...
Rear window defroster
The rear defroster control is located on the climate control panel and works
to clear the rear window of fog and thin ice.
The engine must be running to operate the rear window defroster.
Press t ...
Manual seats
WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seat back upright and the lap
belt snug and low across the hips.
Recline adjustment
WARNING: Do not adjust the driver’s seat or seat back while the veh ...
