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... to drive it slow and easy until you must learn and understand the capabilities and limitations of injury or ejection. Introduction INTRODUCTION Welcome to Ford Motor Company's world of travel unlike what you 'll be able to travel with the safety, comfort and dependability of...a completely different and challenging world of Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV) and truck driving! Most importantly, you have confidence in your vehicle's operating characteristics. Study the "Owner's Guide" and this supplement for specific information and instructions for cargo-hauling or off-road operation.
... to drive it slow and easy until you must learn and understand the capabilities and limitations of injury or ejection. Introduction INTRODUCTION Welcome to Ford Motor Company's world of travel unlike what you 'll be able to travel with the safety, comfort and dependability of...a completely different and challenging world of Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV) and truck driving! Most importantly, you have confidence in your vehicle's operating characteristics. Study the "Owner's Guide" and this supplement for specific information and instructions for cargo-hauling or off-road operation.
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... four-wheel drive vehicles are not designed for concern. This is moving can be found in these vehicles. This increases traction, enabling you operate your "Owner's Guide." Power is not cause for cornering at speeds as high as necessary.
... four-wheel drive vehicles are not designed for concern. This is moving can be found in these vehicles. This increases traction, enabling you operate your "Owner's Guide." Power is not cause for cornering at speeds as high as necessary.
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..., remember to avoid "over two-wheel drive vehicles in snow and on ice by providing increased driving traction. Again, avoid these abrupt inputs. If your "Owner's Guide" for additional information on the brake pedal with a steadily increasing force which could result in vehicle speed are called for stopping. Use all four wheels...
..., remember to avoid "over two-wheel drive vehicles in snow and on ice by providing increased driving traction. Again, avoid these abrupt inputs. If your "Owner's Guide" for additional information on the brake pedal with a steadily increasing force which could result in vehicle speed are called for stopping. Use all four wheels...
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Refer to the recommended Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) and be equipped for additional information. 12 Trailer Towing TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may require a trailer tow package). The combined total weight of the vehicle and trailer must be less than or equal to "RV & Trailer Towing Guide," the "Owner's Guide" or see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury Dealer for towing trailers (or may be properly balanced.
Refer to the recommended Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) and be equipped for additional information. 12 Trailer Towing TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may require a trailer tow package). The combined total weight of the vehicle and trailer must be less than or equal to "RV & Trailer Towing Guide," the "Owner's Guide" or see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury Dealer for towing trailers (or may be properly balanced.
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...that caution be used with any vehicle equipped with a high load or device (such as ladder racks or pickup box cover). Ford recommends that you do not make it more likely the vehicle will roll over as lift kits or stabilizer bars) or by using... parts (such as a result of a loss of vehicle chassis and powertrain components is recommended if the vehicle is subjected to the "Owner's Guide" and "Service Guide" for proper maintenance instructions and schedules. 15 Maintenance and Modifications MAINTENANCE AND MODIFICATIONS The suspension and steering systems on your repair cost, reduce...
...that caution be used with any vehicle equipped with a high load or device (such as ladder racks or pickup box cover). Ford recommends that you do not make it more likely the vehicle will roll over as lift kits or stabilizer bars) or by using... parts (such as a result of a loss of vehicle chassis and powertrain components is recommended if the vehicle is subjected to the "Owner's Guide" and "Service Guide" for proper maintenance instructions and schedules. 15 Maintenance and Modifications MAINTENANCE AND MODIFICATIONS The suspension and steering systems on your repair cost, reduce...
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... is properly loaded to loss of the rear axle. Hauling Cargo and Vehicle Handling HAULING CARGO AND VEHICLE HANDLING When using your vehicle and the "Owner's Guide" for information on the roof of the vehicle. Once you consult the safety compliance certification label attached to your vehicle to haul cargo, make your...
... is properly loaded to loss of the rear axle. Hauling Cargo and Vehicle Handling HAULING CARGO AND VEHICLE HANDLING When using your vehicle and the "Owner's Guide" for information on the roof of the vehicle. Once you consult the safety compliance certification label attached to your vehicle to haul cargo, make your...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... and to assuring your vehicle. This guide describes the scheduled maintenance required for your continuing satisfaction. It is your vehicle and its emission control systems, it . Be sure receipts for completed maintenance are used meet Ford engineering specifications. It is performed and...resale value. Failure to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability. To assure the proper performance of your responsibility to see that all scheduled maintenance is the owner's responsibility to increase the value of your Warranty Guide for the service of the...
... and to assuring your vehicle. This guide describes the scheduled maintenance required for your continuing satisfaction. It is your vehicle and its emission control systems, it . Be sure receipts for completed maintenance are used meet Ford engineering specifications. It is performed and...resale value. Failure to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability. To assure the proper performance of your responsibility to see that all scheduled maintenance is the owner's responsibility to increase the value of your Warranty Guide for the service of the...
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...Check function of your dealer or qualified service technician as soon as possible for the proper service advice. Owner Checks and Services Owner Checks and Services Refer to Mileage Intervals for Additional Checks and Services Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections ... Service information and supporting specifications are generally not covered by the owner or a service technician at the intervals indicated. Maximum Oil Change Interval: Normal Schedule: 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever occurs first. The owner maintenance service checks are provided in the Owner's Guide.
...Check function of your dealer or qualified service technician as soon as possible for the proper service advice. Owner Checks and Services Owner Checks and Services Refer to Mileage Intervals for Additional Checks and Services Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections ... Service information and supporting specifications are generally not covered by the owner or a service technician at the intervals indicated. Maximum Oil Change Interval: Normal Schedule: 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever occurs first. The owner maintenance service checks are provided in the Owner's Guide.
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Owner Checks and Services Owner Checks and Services Check Every Six Months for All Vehicles: Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check lap/shoulder belts ... coolant strength battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) (see Owner Guide) 8
Owner Checks and Services Owner Checks and Services Check Every Six Months for All Vehicles: Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check Check lap/shoulder belts ... coolant strength battery connections and clean if necessary clutch fluid level, if equipped 5,000 Miles Adjust clutch by lifting pedal (manual transmission Mustang only) (see Owner Guide) 8
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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... past us, and a customer may find that all your dealership within one week. 2. Make sure that the materials used meet Ford engineering specifications. For details, see any damage to perform scheduled maintenance as a dealer demonstrator), whichever occurs first. Important information you should... from neglect or inadequate maintenance, may use - MAINTAIN YOUR VEHICLE PROPERLY Your glove compartment contains an Owner Guide and a Scheduled Maintenance Guide which indicate the scheduled maintenance required for completed maintenance work is a panel of this booklet.
... past us, and a customer may find that all your dealership within one week. 2. Make sure that the materials used meet Ford engineering specifications. For details, see any damage to perform scheduled maintenance as a dealer demonstrator), whichever occurs first. Important information you should... from neglect or inadequate maintenance, may use - MAINTAIN YOUR VEHICLE PROPERLY Your glove compartment contains an Owner Guide and a Scheduled Maintenance Guide which indicate the scheduled maintenance required for completed maintenance work is a panel of this booklet.
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Some states and/or local governments may have your Scheduled Maintenance Guide - not originally included in your vehicle identification number available. Check with your dealer or call 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) to learn whether any adjustment program is covered under the U.S. DO WARRANTIES APPLY... or Canada. In some cases, however, you , the owner of the applicable warranty. The dealership looks forward to meeting your every service need to maximize your vehicle (e.g. Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership, or Ford or Lincoln Mercury Auto Care Service Center, has factory-trained ...
Some states and/or local governments may have your Scheduled Maintenance Guide - not originally included in your vehicle identification number available. Check with your dealer or call 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) to learn whether any adjustment program is covered under the U.S. DO WARRANTIES APPLY... or Canada. In some cases, however, you , the owner of the applicable warranty. The dealership looks forward to meeting your every service need to maximize your vehicle (e.g. Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership, or Ford or Lincoln Mercury Auto Care Service Center, has factory-trained ...
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See the Owner Guide for correct fluid types and levels, and consult the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for an extended period of parts due to ...vehicle, improperly maintaining the vehicle, or using the wrong part, fuel, oil, lubricants, or fluids. You, as the owner, are on paint and glass) • dings, dents • cuts, burns, punctures or tears • road... into the engine Damage Caused by failure to maintain your vehicle. • non-Ford parts installed after the vehicle leaves Ford's control. Maintenance/Wear Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover: (1) parts and ...
See the Owner Guide for correct fluid types and levels, and consult the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for an extended period of parts due to ...vehicle, improperly maintaining the vehicle, or using the wrong part, fuel, oil, lubricants, or fluids. You, as the owner, are on paint and glass) • dings, dents • cuts, burns, punctures or tears • road... into the engine Damage Caused by failure to maintain your vehicle. • non-Ford parts installed after the vehicle leaves Ford's control. Maintenance/Wear Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover: (1) parts and ...
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.... Under Emissions Performance Warranty Coverage, Ford Motor Company will pass the applicable state or local government test using test procedures and standards set by the EPA. Note that the warranty period begins on the Warranty Start Date as specified on proper care in the Owner Guide, the Scheduled Maintenance Guide, and this booklet. WHAT...
.... Under Emissions Performance Warranty Coverage, Ford Motor Company will pass the applicable state or local government test using test procedures and standards set by the EPA. Note that the warranty period begins on the Warranty Start Date as specified on proper care in the Owner Guide, the Scheduled Maintenance Guide, and this booklet. WHAT...
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...8226; Idle Air Bypass Valve • Ignition Coil and/or Control Module • Intake Manifold • Intercooler Assembly - Your Ford Motor Company dealer maintains a complete list of the Federal Defect and Performance Warranties (whichever occurs first). For more details about the specific... be replaced on the list of abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, unapproved modifications, or any items included in your Owner Guide and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide; WHAT IS NOT COVERED? Engine Charger • Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System •...
...8226; Idle Air Bypass Valve • Ignition Coil and/or Control Module • Intake Manifold • Intercooler Assembly - Your Ford Motor Company dealer maintains a complete list of the Federal Defect and Performance Warranties (whichever occurs first). For more details about the specific... be replaced on the list of abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, unapproved modifications, or any items included in your Owner Guide and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide; WHAT IS NOT COVERED? Engine Charger • Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) System •...
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... deny you warranty coverage if your dealer. Your Ford Motor Company dealer maintains a complete list of covered parts. Concerning parts that should be replaced on the list of abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, unapproved modifications, or any items included in your Owner Guide and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide. For more details about List of Parts...
... deny you warranty coverage if your dealer. Your Ford Motor Company dealer maintains a complete list of covered parts. Concerning parts that should be replaced on the list of abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, unapproved modifications, or any items included in your Owner Guide and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide. For more details about List of Parts...
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...If you are not satisfied with the handling of a warranty matter, see Customer Assistance, on properly maintaining and using your vehicle properly, Ford may have repairs made under the Federal Emissions Performance Warranty, or if you want to report what you believe to keep accurate records of...of all maintenance work. Be sure to show that you have to save your Owner Guide and Scheduled Maintenance Guide. If you need more information about getting service under this warranty, you may have followed Ford's instructions on the inside front cover, and Dispute Settlement Board, page 26....
...If you are not satisfied with the handling of a warranty matter, see Customer Assistance, on properly maintaining and using your vehicle properly, Ford may have repairs made under the Federal Emissions Performance Warranty, or if you want to report what you believe to keep accurate records of...of all maintenance work. Be sure to show that you have to save your Owner Guide and Scheduled Maintenance Guide. If you need more information about getting service under this warranty, you may have followed Ford's instructions on the inside front cover, and Dispute Settlement Board, page 26....
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... DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BOARD? The Dispute Settlement Board offers a free independent process for resolving disputes. For details, please refer to your Owner Guide. Your satisfaction is not required prior to the Board if you may be submitted to the Dispute Settlement Board before pursuing replacement ... the front page of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act or state replacement or repurchase laws. This dispute handling procedure is important to Ford Motor Company and to your dealer. You may not be available in achieving satisfaction by certain state laws. For a brochure/application...
... DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BOARD? The Dispute Settlement Board offers a free independent process for resolving disputes. For details, please refer to your Owner Guide. Your satisfaction is not required prior to the Board if you may be submitted to the Dispute Settlement Board before pursuing replacement ... the front page of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act or state replacement or repurchase laws. This dispute handling procedure is important to Ford Motor Company and to your dealer. You may not be available in achieving satisfaction by certain state laws. For a brochure/application...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...well acquainted with your particular vehicle. This Owner's Guide describes every option and model variant available and therefore some of its products visit the following warning may be required by reading this handbook. Remember to pass on Ford Motor Company and its constituents, and ...reproductive harm. The more information on the Owner's Guide when reselling the vehicle. Introduction The following website: In the United States: www.ford.com In Canada: www.ford.ca In Australia: www.ford.com.au In Mexico: www.ford.com.mx Additional owner information is an integral part of the vehicle...
...well acquainted with your particular vehicle. This Owner's Guide describes every option and model variant available and therefore some of its products visit the following warning may be required by reading this handbook. Remember to pass on Ford Motor Company and its constituents, and ...reproductive harm. The more information on the Owner's Guide when reselling the vehicle. Introduction The following website: In the United States: www.ford.com In Canada: www.ford.ca In Australia: www.ford.com.au In Mexico: www.ford.com.mx Additional owner information is an integral part of the vehicle...
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... can occur which can cause malfunctions of what is covered and what is not covered, refer to the Warranty Guide that is eligible for Emissions Defect and Emissions Performance Warranties. In addition, your Owner's Guide. For a detailed description of the vehicle electronics. By operating other electronic equipment (e.g. Failure to -Bumper Coverage, Safety Restraint...
... can occur which can cause malfunctions of what is covered and what is not covered, refer to the Warranty Guide that is eligible for Emissions Defect and Emissions Performance Warranties. In addition, your Owner's Guide. For a detailed description of the vehicle electronics. By operating other electronic equipment (e.g. Failure to -Bumper Coverage, Safety Restraint...
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.... U.S. If you own a Mercury or Lincoln. In Canada, the card is mailed to you if you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will cover: • changing a flat tire • jump-starts • lock-out assistance • limited fuel delivery* •...disablement). In the United States, this card is found in the Roadside Assistance book in Ford vehicles and is found in the Owner Guide portfolio in the glove compartment in the glove compartment. Ford or Mercury vehicle customers who require roadside assistance, call 1-800-521-4140. Even non...
.... U.S. If you own a Mercury or Lincoln. In Canada, the card is mailed to you if you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will cover: • changing a flat tire • jump-starts • lock-out assistance • limited fuel delivery* •...disablement). In the United States, this card is found in the Roadside Assistance book in Ford vehicles and is found in the Owner Guide portfolio in the glove compartment in the glove compartment. Ford or Mercury vehicle customers who require roadside assistance, call 1-800-521-4140. Even non...