Owner's Manual
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[SV29240(ALL)03/95]
If the level gets low, refill the battery with
distilled water. If necessary, you can add tap
water to the battery, provided the water is not
hard or does not have a high mineral or alkali
content. If the battery needs water quite often,
have the charging system checked for a possible
malfunction.
[SV29245(ALL)03/95]
If you disconnect the battery, the engine must
“relearn” its idle conditions before your vehicle
will drive properly. To find out how the engine
does this, see Starting your vehicle’s fuel-injected
engine in the Index.
[SV29250(ALL)02/94]
If the battery has been disconnected, you will
have to reset the clock and the preset stations on
your radio once the battery is reconnected.
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[SV29255(ALL)03/95]
Help Us Protect Our Environment
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[SV29260(ALL)04/95]
Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that
used lead-acid batteries be returned to an
authorized recycling facility for disposal.
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[SV29265(ALL)03/95]
one inch art:0000983-A
Battery recycling symbol
[SV29280(ALL)03/95]
Because your vehicle’s engine is electronically
controlled by a computer, some control
conditions are maintained by power from the
battery. If you ever disconnect the battery or
install a new battery, you must allow the
computer to relearn its idle conditions before
your vehicle will drive properly. To begin this
process put the gearshift in P (Park) (automatic
transaxle) or Neutral (manual transaxle), turn off
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Update:Thu Sep 21 14:28:02 1995