Starting
•
Ifthedriver’ssafetybeltis
fastened,thelight(
illuminate.
)willnot
STARTING THE ENGINE
Turnthekeyto4(START)
withoutpressingtheaccelerator
pedalandreleaseassoonasthe
enginestarts.Thekeywillreturn
to3(ON).
1.
3
2
4
1
2.
Iftheenginedoesnotstart
withinfiveseconds,waitten
secondsandtryagain.
3.
Iftheenginedoesnotstartin
twoattemptsORifthe
temperatureisbelow-12°C(10°F),
depresstheacceleratorandstart
theenginewhileholdingthe
acceleratordown.Releasethe
acceleratorwhentheenginestarts.
4.
Afteridlingforafewseconds,
applythebrakeandreleasethe
parkingbrake.
Using the engine block heater
(if equipped)
Anengineblockheaterwarmsthe
enginecoolant,whichimproves
starting,warmsuptheengine
fasterandallowsthe
heater-defrostersystemtorespond
quickly.Theyarestrongly
recommendedifyouliveina
regionwheretemperaturesreach
-23°C
(-10°F)orbelow.
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| Categories | Ford Escort Manuals, Ford Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
| Model Year | 1998 |
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| Publisher | ford.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Ford Escort |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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