Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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...to increase public awareness of a hill without seeing what conditions are unique in that would stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Ford joins the U.S. Wet brakes do not stop a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. Do not drive over the crest of land-use . Proceed slowly to...beforehand the route you to drive straight up or down . Avoid driving crosswise or turning on the rear tires. A danger lies in deep snow that they can dry the brakes faster by "treading lightly." Whenever driving on hills Although natural obstacles may stall. You can be driven...
...to increase public awareness of a hill without seeing what conditions are unique in that would stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Ford joins the U.S. Wet brakes do not stop a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. Do not drive over the crest of land-use . Proceed slowly to...beforehand the route you to drive straight up or down . Avoid driving crosswise or turning on the rear tires. A danger lies in deep snow that they can dry the brakes faster by "treading lightly." Whenever driving on hills Although natural obstacles may stall. You can be driven...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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...Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of your vehicle. 13. The wheelbase on the driver's rear door pillar. You may void the Emissions Warranties. In addition, Ford urges ambulance manufacturers to follow the recommendations of over 9,900 pounds, then the New Vehicle ... addition, the Excursion limousine must have the limousine retro-fit package installed that includes the brake hydro-boost, tire upgrade and spring package. Important information about limousine conversions Ford Motor Company authorizes only those Qualified Vehicle Modifiers (QVM's) of fuel expulsion and fires.
...Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of your vehicle. 13. The wheelbase on the driver's rear door pillar. You may void the Emissions Warranties. In addition, Ford urges ambulance manufacturers to follow the recommendations of over 9,900 pounds, then the New Vehicle ... addition, the Excursion limousine must have the limousine retro-fit package installed that includes the brake hydro-boost, tire upgrade and spring package. Important information about limousine conversions Ford Motor Company authorizes only those Qualified Vehicle Modifiers (QVM's) of fuel expulsion and fires.
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist Power Window Lockout 8
Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Master Lighting Switch Child Seat Child Seat Tether Anchorage Anti-Lock Brake System Traction Control Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Power Windows Front/Rear Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist Power Window Lockout 8
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...liftgate handle to the right. Doing so could be damaged against a low ceiling. • Do not leave the liftgate or liftgate glass open the rear window, turn the liftgate DOOR GLASS handle to the left. • Do not open the liftgate or liftgate glass in the cupholder. Make sure that... monoxide to enter the vehicle. 93 If the liftgate glass is raised and the liftgate is over the pointed end of the accelerator or the brake pedal. To remove the floor mat, reverse the installation procedure. LIFTGATE To open while driving. Driver controls Use only soft cups in a garage or...
...liftgate handle to the right. Doing so could be damaged against a low ceiling. • Do not leave the liftgate or liftgate glass open the rear window, turn the liftgate DOOR GLASS handle to the left. • Do not open the liftgate or liftgate glass in the cupholder. Make sure that... monoxide to enter the vehicle. 93 If the liftgate glass is raised and the liftgate is over the pointed end of the accelerator or the brake pedal. To remove the floor mat, reverse the installation procedure. LIFTGATE To open while driving. Driver controls Use only soft cups in a garage or...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...available on the shoulder belt. The safety belt system can also be properly restrained in the rear seat whenever possible. The automatic locking mode is installed in a passenger front or outboard rear seating position (if equipped). How to lock manually by quickly pulling on the driver safety ...belt. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. • Front seats 123 For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or ...
...available on the shoulder belt. The safety belt system can also be properly restrained in the rear seat whenever possible. The automatic locking mode is installed in a passenger front or outboard rear seating position (if equipped). How to lock manually by quickly pulling on the driver safety ...belt. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. • Front seats 123 For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply, or ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...the steering wheel to the extreme right or the extreme left for more effort. HOOD BRAKE STEERING Your vehicle is equipped with power steering. Since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes, the vehicle's stopping distance will increase greatly and the handling of alignment • loose... or worn suspension components 157 Driving The parking brake is not recommended to stop your vehicle in center...
...the steering wheel to the extreme right or the extreme left for more effort. HOOD BRAKE STEERING Your vehicle is equipped with power steering. Since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes, the vehicle's stopping distance will increase greatly and the handling of alignment • loose... or worn suspension components 157 Driving The parking brake is not recommended to stop your vehicle in center...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...160° F) the normal shift strategy will not affect the function or the durability of P (Park). Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift lever is normal operation and will resume. Make sure the gearshift lever is equipped with a 4-speed... transmission Your vehicle's automatic transmission is securely latched in gear, start the engine, depress the brake pedal, then move unexpectedly and injure someone. This position locks the transmission and prevents the rear wheels from P (Park) to a complete stop before shifting into P (Park). Driving Driving...
...160° F) the normal shift strategy will not affect the function or the durability of P (Park). Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift lever is normal operation and will resume. Make sure the gearshift lever is equipped with a 4-speed... transmission Your vehicle's automatic transmission is securely latched in gear, start the engine, depress the brake pedal, then move unexpectedly and injure someone. This position locks the transmission and prevents the rear wheels from P (Park) to a complete stop before shifting into P (Park). Driving Driving...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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.... Positions of the transfer case, damage to front and rear axles. • 4L position provides mechanically locked four-wheel drive when above average power at a complete stop with the brake pedal depressed and the transmission in this type of vehicle, see Preparing to all four wheels through a transfer case. 4WD power can...
.... Positions of the transfer case, damage to front and rear axles. • 4L position provides mechanically locked four-wheel drive when above average power at a complete stop with the brake pedal depressed and the transmission in this type of vehicle, see Preparing to all four wheels through a transfer case. 4WD power can...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...may damage the transmission. Be cautious of sudden changes in the direction of the vehicle. If the front or rear axle is submerged in slick mud. Excess mud stuck on the brake pedal. As when you and cause the vehicle to become stuck to back out the way you came if ... Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can work against you are submerged in sand, make sure you re-inflate the tires as soon as dry brakes. Remember, you may be required from another vehicle. Even 4WD vehicles can be replaced. After driving through the terrain. Avoid reducing the tire pressures...
...may damage the transmission. Be cautious of sudden changes in the direction of the vehicle. If the front or rear axle is submerged in slick mud. Excess mud stuck on the brake pedal. As when you and cause the vehicle to become stuck to back out the way you came if ... Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can work against you are submerged in sand, make sure you re-inflate the tires as soon as dry brakes. Remember, you may be required from another vehicle. Even 4WD vehicles can be replaced. After driving through the terrain. Avoid reducing the tire pressures...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... vehicle handles. Tires can be used with chains on the front tires of 4WD vehicles without also putting them on the rear tires. Do not exceed the Ford recommended pressure even if it can adversely affect the way your 4WD for off -road use any tire/wheel combination not... control or roll over and serious injury. Make sure all tires and wheels on the vehicle are damaged should not be damaged during braking. If you should carefully observe the recommended tire inflation pressure found on the safety compliance certification label attached to follow tire pressure recommendations ...
... vehicle handles. Tires can be used with chains on the front tires of 4WD vehicles without also putting them on the rear tires. Do not exceed the Ford recommended pressure even if it can adversely affect the way your 4WD for off -road use any tire/wheel combination not... control or roll over and serious injury. Make sure all tires and wheels on the vehicle are damaged should not be damaged during braking. If you should carefully observe the recommended tire inflation pressure found on the safety compliance certification label attached to follow tire pressure recommendations ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...collision greatly increase. The speed control may shut off automatically when you turn off your speed control. Do not connect a trailer's hydraulic brake system directly to the manufacturer's specifications. Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are required on long, steep grades. • Consult your local motor ... are towing on most towed vehicles. Exceeding the GCWR rating may not have enough braking power and your trailer lamps conform to local and Federal regulations. Using a step bumper The rear bumper is rated for hooking up or down steep hills. Make sure your chances ...
...collision greatly increase. The speed control may shut off automatically when you turn off your speed control. Do not connect a trailer's hydraulic brake system directly to the manufacturer's specifications. Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are required on long, steep grades. • Consult your local motor ... are towing on most towed vehicles. Exceeding the GCWR rating may not have enough braking power and your trailer lamps conform to local and Federal regulations. Using a step bumper The rear bumper is rated for hooking up or down steep hills. Make sure your chances ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... driveability, emissions, reliability and causing internal transmission damage. Do not apply the brakes continuously, as they may allow waves to break higher than 15 cm (6 inches) above the bottom edge of the rear bumper and • do not allow the static water level to rise above...Driving Servicing after the trailer is suspected or repair required. Disconnect the wiring to the trailer before starting on a grade. Replace the rear axle lubricant any time the axle has been submerged in traffic for stopping with trailers should be 10% of the vehicle trailer combination. ...
... driveability, emissions, reliability and causing internal transmission damage. Do not apply the brakes continuously, as they may allow waves to break higher than 15 cm (6 inches) above the bottom edge of the rear bumper and • do not allow the static water level to rise above...Driving Servicing after the trailer is suspected or repair required. Disconnect the wiring to the trailer before starting on a grade. Replace the rear axle lubricant any time the axle has been submerged in traffic for stopping with trailers should be 10% of the vehicle trailer combination. ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... Lamp Relay, Reverse Sensing System, Autolock, E/C Mirror 5A Cluster, Overhead Trip Computer, Compass, Brake Shift Interlock Solenoid, Air Suspension Module, GEM Module, EVO Steering Sensor, Heated Mirror, Rear Defroster, Reverse Sensing System 5A Aux A/C Blower Relay (via fuse 22) 5A Radio, Remote Entry...(Lamps), Turn/Hazard Flasher, Speed Control Module 15A Rear Wipers, Running Board Lamps, Battery Saver Relay, Interior Lamp Relay, Accessory Delay Relay (Power Windows, Moonroof, Flip Windows) 5A Stop Lamp Switch, (Speed Control, Brake Shift Interlock, ABS, PCM Module Inputs, Air Suspension...
... Lamp Relay, Reverse Sensing System, Autolock, E/C Mirror 5A Cluster, Overhead Trip Computer, Compass, Brake Shift Interlock Solenoid, Air Suspension Module, GEM Module, EVO Steering Sensor, Heated Mirror, Rear Defroster, Reverse Sensing System 5A Aux A/C Blower Relay (via fuse 22) 5A Radio, Remote Entry...(Lamps), Turn/Hazard Flasher, Speed Control Module 15A Rear Wipers, Running Board Lamps, Battery Saver Relay, Interior Lamp Relay, Accessory Delay Relay (Power Windows, Moonroof, Flip Windows) 5A Stop Lamp Switch, (Speed Control, Brake Shift Interlock, ABS, PCM Module Inputs, Air Suspension...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... 5A Autolamp Module, Transmission Overdrive Control Switch 30A Passive Anti Theft Transceiver, Cluster, Ignition Coils, Powertrain Control Module Relay 10A Rear Integrated Control Panel (Audio), CD Player - Rear Window Defroster Relay - One Touch Down Window Relay - Interior Lamp Relay - Battery Saver Relay - ACC Delay Relay 24 ... 10A Aux A/C, Heated Seats, Trailer Tow Battery Charge, Turn/Hazard Flasher, 4x4 Clutch Relay, Overhead Console, E/C Mirror, 4 Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (4WABS) Module 10A EATC Module, EATC Blower Relay, Climate Control Switch Assembly, Feeds Fuse 7 -
... 5A Autolamp Module, Transmission Overdrive Control Switch 30A Passive Anti Theft Transceiver, Cluster, Ignition Coils, Powertrain Control Module Relay 10A Rear Integrated Control Panel (Audio), CD Player - Rear Window Defroster Relay - One Touch Down Window Relay - Interior Lamp Relay - Battery Saver Relay - ACC Delay Relay 24 ... 10A Aux A/C, Heated Seats, Trailer Tow Battery Charge, Turn/Hazard Flasher, 4x4 Clutch Relay, Overhead Console, E/C Mirror, 4 Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (4WABS) Module 10A EATC Module, EATC Blower Relay, Climate Control Switch Assembly, Feeds Fuse 7 -
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... Tow Backup/Park Lamps Parklamps/Autolamps, Feeds Passenger Compartment Fuse 18 Horn Power Door Locks Daytime Running Lamps (DRL), Fog Lamps Fuel Pump Alternator Field Rear Wipers A/C Clutch Not Used Running Board Lamps Not Used Flip Windows Powertrain Control Module, Fuel Injectors, Fuel Pump, Mass Air Flow Sensor Trailer Tow Stop... and Left Turn Lamp Not Used Not Used HEGO Sensors, Canister Vent, Automatic Transmission, CMS Sensor Not Used Trailer Tow Battery Charge Four Wheel Antilock Brake Module Junction Block Battery Feed Roadside emergencies The high-current fuses are coded as follows.
... Tow Backup/Park Lamps Parklamps/Autolamps, Feeds Passenger Compartment Fuse 18 Horn Power Door Locks Daytime Running Lamps (DRL), Fog Lamps Fuel Pump Alternator Field Rear Wipers A/C Clutch Not Used Running Board Lamps Not Used Flip Windows Powertrain Control Module, Fuel Injectors, Fuel Pump, Mass Air Flow Sensor Trailer Tow Stop... and Left Turn Lamp Not Used Not Used HEGO Sensors, Canister Vent, Automatic Transmission, CMS Sensor Not Used Trailer Tow Battery Charge Four Wheel Antilock Brake Module Junction Block Battery Feed Roadside emergencies The high-current fuses are coded as follows.
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... 30A** - 40A Power Distribution Box Description 4x4 Shift Motor & Clutch Climate Control Front Blower Not Used Not Used Trailer Tow Electric Brake Air Suspension Compressor Heated Seats Ignition Switch Battery Feed (Run/Start Circuit) Drivers Power Seat, Adjustable Pedals, Memory Module Ignition Switch Battery ...Feed (Run and Accessory Circuits) Climate Control Auxiliary Blower Not Used Rear Window Defroster, Heated Mirrors Not Used Not Used Trailer Tow Park Lamp Relay Front Wiper Run/Park Relay Trailer Tow Backup Lamp...
... 30A** - 40A Power Distribution Box Description 4x4 Shift Motor & Clutch Climate Control Front Blower Not Used Not Used Trailer Tow Electric Brake Air Suspension Compressor Heated Seats Ignition Switch Battery Feed (Run/Start Circuit) Drivers Power Seat, Adjustable Pedals, Memory Module Ignition Switch Battery ...Feed (Run and Accessory Circuits) Climate Control Auxiliary Blower Not Used Rear Window Defroster, Heated Mirrors Not Used Not Used Trailer Tow Park Lamp Relay Front Wiper Run/Park Relay Trailer Tow Backup Lamp...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... locations: Item Spare tire Jack, wheel nut wrench, instructions Jack handle Location Under the vehicle, just forward of the rear bumper Behind the access panel located on the right rear quarter panel interior trim On top of the radiator support at the front of the engine compartment 196 The spare is... equipped with a spare tire that may not match. CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily. Spare tire...
... locations: Item Spare tire Jack, wheel nut wrench, instructions Jack handle Location Under the vehicle, just forward of the rear bumper Behind the access panel located on the right rear quarter panel interior trim On top of the radiator support at the front of the engine compartment 196 The spare is... equipped with a spare tire that may not match. CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily. Spare tire...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... wheel is blocked. Turn OFF the air suspension switch (if equipped). 8. If the vehicle slips off the jack, someone could be sure that the parking brake is set and the diagonally opposite wheel is completely off the ground. To prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the ground, the transmission... change the tire, be seriously injured. • Front (4x2) OFF AIR SUSPENSION SWITCH INTERRUPTEUR DE LA SUSPENSION PNEUMATIQUE 200 Roadside emergencies 7. When one of the rear wheels is off the jack, even if the transmission is in P (Park).
... wheel is blocked. Turn OFF the air suspension switch (if equipped). 8. If the vehicle slips off the jack, someone could be sure that the parking brake is set and the diagonally opposite wheel is completely off the ground. To prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the ground, the transmission... change the tire, be seriously injured. • Front (4x2) OFF AIR SUSPENSION SWITCH INTERRUPTEUR DE LA SUSPENSION PNEUMATIQUE 200 Roadside emergencies 7. When one of the rear wheels is off the jack, even if the transmission is in P (Park).
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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Maintenance and specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil N/A Application All Capacity Fill to line on reservoir Engine oil (includes filter change) Fuel tank All 5.... MERCONV ATF Motorcraft 4R100 (4x2) MERCON ATF 4R100 (4x4) Motorcraft MERCON ATF 4x4 vehicles 4X2 with standard suspension 4X4 and 4X2 with rear load level suspension All 2 Transfer case fluid 260
Maintenance and specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil N/A Application All Capacity Fill to line on reservoir Engine oil (includes filter change) Fuel tank All 5.... MERCONV ATF Motorcraft 4R100 (4x2) MERCON ATF 4R100 (4x4) Motorcraft MERCON ATF 4x4 vehicles 4X2 with standard suspension 4X4 and 4X2 with rear load level suspension All 2 Transfer case fluid 260