Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing
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... the drivelines and axles. • Drive slower in strong crosswinds which can affect the normal steering characteristics of the pavement, slow down, but avoid severe brake application, Ease the vehicle back onto the pavement only after reducing your vehicle. • Be extremely careful when driving on the apron or shoulder of...
... the drivelines and axles. • Drive slower in strong crosswinds which can affect the normal steering characteristics of the pavement, slow down, but avoid severe brake application, Ease the vehicle back onto the pavement only after reducing your vehicle. • Be extremely careful when driving on the apron or shoulder of...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing
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... skidding the tires and do not attempt any sharp steering wheel movements. • If the vehicle goes from one type of the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure should be made, remember to gravel) there will result in the way the vehicle responds to a maneuver (steering, acceleration or barking). Remember, your... and as far as required to slide sideways out of others should be a change in less vehicle control, not more. Avoid abrupt steering, acceleration or braking.
... skidding the tires and do not attempt any sharp steering wheel movements. • If the vehicle goes from one type of the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure should be made, remember to gravel) there will result in the way the vehicle responds to a maneuver (steering, acceleration or barking). Remember, your... and as far as required to slide sideways out of others should be a change in less vehicle control, not more. Avoid abrupt steering, acceleration or braking.
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing
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... a 4WD or AWD vehicle may accelerate better than a two-wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it won't stop any other vehicle. Avoid sudden braking as to travel. Do not become overconfident as well. If your "Owner's Guide" for stopping. 4WD or AWD operation on the road Snow and ice... other vehicles for additional information on snowy or icy roads, turn the steering wheel in the direction you lock the wheels, release the brake pedal and repeat the squeeze technique. In emergency stopping situations, avoid locking of the slide until you regain control. Do not "pump" the...
... a 4WD or AWD vehicle may accelerate better than a two-wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it won't stop any other vehicle. Avoid sudden braking as to travel. Do not become overconfident as well. If your "Owner's Guide" for stopping. 4WD or AWD operation on the road Snow and ice... other vehicles for additional information on snowy or icy roads, turn the steering wheel in the direction you lock the wheels, release the brake pedal and repeat the squeeze technique. In emergency stopping situations, avoid locking of the slide until you regain control. Do not "pump" the...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing
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Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. On some 4WD vehicles, when the transfer case is in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and ..., you should make sure you grip the steering wheel from the rest of the anti-lock brake system. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in rough terrain. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. Since sudden changes in terrain can...
Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. On some 4WD vehicles, when the transfer case is in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and ..., you should make sure you grip the steering wheel from the rest of the anti-lock brake system. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in rough terrain. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. Since sudden changes in terrain can...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing
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If you must be required from concealed objects such as possible. To maintain steering and braking control of the trail. Instead, shift to back out the way you came if you are driving in vehicle speed or direction when you proceed ...
If you must be required from concealed objects such as possible. To maintain steering and braking control of the trail. Instead, shift to back out the way you came if you are driving in vehicle speed or direction when you proceed ...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing
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... to avoid splashing, if the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may make it necessary to a low gear and maintain steady pressure on the brake pedal. Once through water, determine the depth. Shift to travel 12 Using tire chains will help . You can be driven in that they can ...dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the accelerator. Deep snow 4WD and AWD vehicles are unique in deep snow that...
... to avoid splashing, if the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may make it necessary to a low gear and maintain steady pressure on the brake pedal. Once through water, determine the depth. Shift to travel 12 Using tire chains will help . You can be driven in that they can ...dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the accelerator. Deep snow 4WD and AWD vehicles are unique in deep snow that...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing
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... the brakes steadily. TRAILER TOWING Your 4WD or AWD vehicle may be turning in order to the recommended Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR). Do not descend in the same gear you slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. Refer to "Ford Recreation Vehicle and Trailer Towing Guide," the ..."Owner's Guide" or see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury Dealer for towing trailers (or may require a trailer tow package), provided that the combined total weight of the brake pedal will help you would use to climb up the hill to be ...
... the brakes steadily. TRAILER TOWING Your 4WD or AWD vehicle may be turning in order to the recommended Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR). Do not descend in the same gear you slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. Refer to "Ford Recreation Vehicle and Trailer Towing Guide," the ..."Owner's Guide" or see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury Dealer for towing trailers (or may require a trailer tow package), provided that the combined total weight of the brake pedal will help you would use to climb up the hill to be ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes... safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery water level (non-maintenance free) battery ...
... wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes... safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery water level (non-maintenance free) battery ...
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... Normal Schedule 15,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
... Normal Schedule 15,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
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... Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
... Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
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... as required 45,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
... as required 45,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
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... as required 60,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
... as required 60,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
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... Normal Schedule 75,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
... Normal Schedule 75,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
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... Normal Schedule 90,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
... Normal Schedule 90,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
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... as required 105,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
... as required 105,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
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... as required 120,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
... as required 120,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
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... Normal Schedule 135,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
... Normal Schedule 135,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
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... Normal Schedule 150,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
... Normal Schedule 150,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
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Replace NGV tank(s) Class A Motorhome Every two years - Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Natural Gas Vehicles: All Applicable Services Above Plus: Inspect NGV tanks Exceptions Natural Gas Vehicles Every 15 years - Change brake fluid 33
Replace NGV tank(s) Class A Motorhome Every two years - Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Natural Gas Vehicles: All Applicable Services Above Plus: Inspect NGV tanks Exceptions Natural Gas Vehicles Every 15 years - Change brake fluid 33
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... is not necessary to have the following items maintained more frequently. Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi or patrol car Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Every 5,000 miles Every 15,000... miles Every 30,000 miles Every 60,000 miles As required Replace engine oil and filter Inspect brake system Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Replace cabin air filter 35
... is not necessary to have the following items maintained more frequently. Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi or patrol car Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Every 5,000 miles Every 15,000... miles Every 30,000 miles Every 60,000 miles As required Replace engine oil and filter Inspect brake system Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Replace cabin air filter 35