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Airbags are vital safety features that can reduce injury and potentially save your life if you are in an accident. There are a few things that you can do to ensure that the airbag does its job properly if it...

Your vehicle can be locked with the buttons on your key fob. To do so, simply press the Lock button on the key when within range of the vehicle. The chime will sound and the hazard lights will flash to...

Your vehicle can be manually unlocked with the keys. To do so, simply insert the key into either front door lock, and rotate the key clockwise until you hear the doors unlocked. If you are using the passenger’s door, then...

Hello, since you tried jumping the vehicle with the same result, there are two possibilities. The most likely is that the starter motor has failed. The second is something keeping the engine from turning. To get a complete diagnosis of...

The air intake has two available settings: outside air (air from outside the vehicle is used), and recirculated air (air from inside the vehicle is recirculated). To turn on the recirculated air, press the Recirculated Air button on the climate...

Hi, thanks for writing in. This is more than likely a fuel delivery issue, given the symptoms you describe. The idle air control valve is a unit that regulates the air flow into the engine as it is mixed with...

A USB device can be played through the sound system. To do so, locate the USB outlet connector, which is in the center console compartment, and plug the USB device directly into the outlet. Then, press the Auxiliary button.

If you do not want the Bluetooth system to be connecting with your phone, you can easily turn the Bluetooth system off. To do so, follow these steps: 1. Press the Phone Send button. 2. Following the tone, say “Connect...

Your brake issues can be singular or possible twofold. When the brake pedal goes too low, or to the floor, but firms up if pumped, that indicates that the primary seal in the master cylinder has failed. Pumping the brakes...

Hello there. If the engine does not crank over, the issue is probably the starter, starter relay or ignition relay. If the engine does crank over, then it is likely that your Crown Victoria is experiencing an ignition or fuel...

Making a call with a paired phone is very easy: 1. Press the Phone Send button. 2. Following the tone, say “Call”. 3. Following the prompt, say “Phone Number”. If the number you wish to call is more than 10...

The luggage net can be used to hold items down in the trunk, so that they don’t move around. To use the luggage net, simply attach it to luggage net holders, which are located around the inside of the trunk....

What you are describing sounds like a problem with the rack and pinion gears. The rack and pinion gear set does two things: It converts the rotational motion of the steering wheel into the linear motion needed to turn the...

Hi, thanks for writing in. The codes that the computer has stored should be diagnosed to see what is causing them. The induction system cleaning should be the throttle body plates cleaning. The carbon build up on the throttle plates...

Hi there. Most of the time if the noise is still there after replacing the alternator it is because the squeak is coming from the belt or another accessory. The belt needs to be replaced and the tensioner checked to...

Hello - check first for problem codes, whether the Check Engine light is illuminated or not. The change in rough running behavior when you press the brake pedal may indicate a failed brake booster. A ruptured diaphragm in the booster...

The automatic climate control feature helps keep you comfortable inside your vehicle. After you input the temperature, the system will automatically adjust the fans and the input mode to keep the cabin at your set temperature. To use the automatic...

The rear side seat belts can be stored along the door to keep them out of the way when you fold down the rear seats. To do this, simply hook the rear outer seat belts to the hooks below the...

This is a very common problem related to starting on many cars. This is often times the result of a faulty starter relay. This is a relay that directs power from the battery to the starter allowing it to engage...

The right hand side view mirror is a convex mirror. It gives you that "fish eye" view instead of a more natural flat reflection. Convex mirrors offer you a wider field of vision than regular mirrors, but they have one...

Sounds like you brake pads are down to the metal. Brake pads have a metal backing plate, but the part that actually contacts with the rotor to stop your vehicle is a friction lining usually made up of an organic...

When a paired phone receives a phone call, it will come through the sound system, even if the sound system is currently playing something. To answer the call, press the Phone Send button.

Although the most common problem for the wipers on this vehicle is the wiper motor, I'm not quite certain this is the case for you. I believe you may have a bad ground somewhere under the dash. I would have...

You can set your USB device o repeat mode by using the audio controls. To do so, press the Repeat button. If you hold the button for less than 0.8 seconds, the device will repeat the current song. If you...