Maintenance and care
Whenliftingaplastic-casedbattery,
excessivepressureontheendwallscould
causeacidtoflowthroughtheventcaps,resulting
inpersonalinjuryand/ordamagetothevehicleor
battery.Liftthebatterywithabatterycarrieror
withyourhandsonoppositecorners.
Keepbatteriesoutofreachofchildren.
Batteriescontainsulfuricacid.Avoidcontact
withskin,eyesorclothing.Shieldyoureyeswhen
workingnearthebatterytoprotectagainst
possiblesplashingofacidsolution.Incaseofacid
contactwithskinoreyes,flushimmediatelywith
waterforaminimumof15minutesandget
promptmedicalattention.Ifacidisswallowed,call
aphysicianimmediately.
Becauseyourvehicle’sengineiselectronically
controlledbyacomputer,somecontrolconditions
aremaintainedbypowerfromthebattery.Whenthe
batteryisdisconnectedoranewbatteryisinstalled,
theenginemustrelearnitsidleconditionsbefore
yourvehiclewilldriveproperly.Tobeginthis
process:
1.
2.
Setyourparkingbrake.
PutthegearshiftinP(Park),turnoffall
accessoriesandstarttheengine.
3.
Lettheengineidleforatleastoneminute.
4.
Therelearningprocesswillautomatically
completeasyoudrivethevehicle.
•
Ifyoudonotallowtheenginetorelearnitsidle,
theidlequalityofyourvehiclemaybeadversely
affecteduntiltheidleiseventuallyrelearned.
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Categories | Ford Manuals, Ford Taurus Manuals |
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Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
Model Year | 1998 |
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Publisher | ford.com |
Wikipedia's Page | Ford Taurus |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
(3 votes, average: 4 out of 5) Automotive readers have rated 1998 Ford Taurus Owners Manual 4.0 out of 5.0 based on 3 product reviews.
it would be nice if this cars they sale off the lot had a owners manual
It was comprehensive. Amazing. Praise Kek.