Turn Sign al Indicator Ligh ts
When you push the tu rn signal lever up before
making a right tu rn, the right sid e arrow on the
instru ment panel flashes.
When you push the tu rn signal lever dow n
before making a left tu rn, the left sid e arrow on
the instru ment panel flashes.
Usu ally, the tu rn signals tu rn off au tom atically
after you tu rn you r vehicle. If the tu rn signal
continu es to flash after you have mad e the tu rn,
pull the lever back to OFF.
Anti-lock Brak e System Warn ing Ligh t
(If equipped)
Your vehicle may have an Anti-lock Brake
System (ABS) featu re. If it does, check the
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) light each tim e
you start the engine. If it stays on longer than
six second s, shu t off the engine and restart. If it
stays on, that means the Anti-lock Brake featu re
isn’t working and shou ld be serviced
immediately to restore the benefits of the
anti-lock brake featu re. Norm al braking is not
affected unless the brake warning light is also lit.
The Anti-lock Brake System has self-check
cap abilities. As described above, the system
tu rns on the anti-lock light each tim e you start
you r engine. After the engine is started and the
anti-lock light tu rns off, the system perform s
another test the first tim e the vehicle reaches
7
mph (11 km / h). The system tu rns on the ABS
pump motor for ap proxim ately 1/ 2 second . At
this tim e, a mechanical noise may be heard . This
is a norm al part of the self-check featu re. If a
malfu nction is found during this check the
anti-lock light will com e on.
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| Categories | Ford Escort Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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| Document Type | User and Operator's Vehicle Manual Guide. Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
| Model Year | 1996 |
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| Publisher | ford.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Ford Motor Company |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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