Ford Windstar (2003 year). Manual — part 10

Replacing front parking/turn signal bulbs

1. Make sure the headlamp switch is
in the OFF position and open the
hood.

2. Pull the two headlamp retainer
pins up to release the headlamp
assembly, then pull the headlamp
assembly forward to expose the bulb
socket.

3. Remove bulb socket by turning it
counterclockwise, and pull the bulb
straight out of the socket.

Install the new bulb(s) in reverse order.

Replacing tail lamp/backup/turn lamp bulbs

1. Make sure the headlamp switch is
in the OFF position and open the
liftgate to expose the tail lamp
assembly, then remove the retaining
screws for the lamp assembly.

2. Carefully remove the lamp
assembly.

3. Rotate bulb socket
counterclockwise and remove from
lamp assembly.

4. Pull bulb straight out of socket and push in new bulb.

Install the new bulb(s) in reverse order.

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Replacing license plate lamp bulbs

1. Make sure the headlamp is in the
OFF position and remove two
screws and the license plate lamp
assembly from the liftgate.

2. Remove bulb socket by pulling it
straight out of the lamp assembly.

3. Carefully pull the bulb out from
the socket.

Install the new bulb(s) in reverse order.

Replacing high-mount brakelamp bulbs

1. Open liftgate and gently pry the
access cover off the liftgate trim
panel.

2. Rotate the bulb socket
counterclockwise and remove.

3. Carefully pull bulb straight out.

Install the new bulb(s) in reverse order.

Replacing cornering lamp bulbs (if equipped)

For bulb replacement, see a dealer or qualified technician.

Replacing auxiliary parking lamp bulbs (if equipped)

For bulb replacement, see a dealer or qualified technician.

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MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER

Windshield wiper: Rotate the end
of the control away from you to
increase the speed of the wipers;
rotate towards you to decrease the
speed of the wipers.

Windshield washer: Push the end
of the stalk:
• briefly: causes a single swipe of

the wipers without washer fluid.

• a quick push and hold: the wipers

will swipe three times with
washer fluid.

• a long push and hold: the wipers and washer fluid will be activated for

up to ten seconds.

Rear window wiper/washer controls

For rear wiper operation, rotate the
rear window wiper and washer
control to the desired position.
Select:

INT 2 — One second interval rear
wiper.

INT 1 — Ten second interval rear
wiper.

OFF — Rear wiper and washer off.

For rear wash cycle, rotate (and hold as desired) the rear wiper/washer
control to either

position.

From either position, the control will automatically return to the INT2 or
OFF position.

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Changing the wiper blades

1. Pull the wiper arm away from the
vehicle. Turn the blade at an angle
from the wiper arm. Push the lock
pin manually to release the blade
and pull the wiper blade down
toward the windshield to remove it
from the arm.

2. Attach the new wiper to the
wiper arm and press it into place
until a click is heard.

3. Replace wiper blades every 6
months for optimum performance.

TILT STEERING WHEEL

To adjust the steering wheel:

1. Pull and hold the steering wheel
release control toward you.

2. Move the steering wheel up or
down until you find the desired
location.

3. Release the steering wheel
release control. This will lock the
steering wheel in position.

Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving.

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