1997 Ford Taurus Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 118
1997 Ford Taurus Manual
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Maintenance and care • Keep all lit cigarettes, open flames and other lit material away from the battery and all fuel related parts. If you disconnect the battery, the engine must "relearn" its idle conditions before your vehicle will drive properly, as explained in Battery in this chapter. Working with the engine off 1. Set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is securely latched is P (Park). 2. Turn off the engine and remove the key. 3. Block the wheels fully to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. Working with the engine on 1. Set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is securely latched is P (Park). 2. Block the wheels fully to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. P R N D 2 1 P R N D 2 1 119