Ford 2000 Ranger Automobile User Manual


 
Next, at least 20 minutes driving in stop-and-go, city-type traffic with
at least four idle periods.
Allow the vehicle to sit for at least eight hours without starting the
engine. Then, start the engine and complete the above driving cycle. The
engine must warm up to its normal operating temperature. Once started,
do not turn off the engine until the above driving cycle is complete.
BULBS
Replacing exterior bulbs
Check the operation of the following lamps frequently:
Headlamps
Foglamps
High-mount brakelamp
Brakelamps
Turn signals
License plate lamp
Tail lamps
Back-up lamps
Do not remove lamp bulbs unless they can be replaced immediately with
new ones. If a bulb is removed for an extended period of time,
contaminants may enter the lamp housings and affect lamp performance.
Replacing headlamp bulbs
To remove the headlamp bulb:
1. Make sure headlamp switch is in
OFF position.
2. Open the hood.
3. Locate the headlamp bulb
through the hole in the upper
radiator support assembly.
4. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb by pulling rearward.
Maintenance and care
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