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Ford Motor Company recommends that caution be limited and your engine. Wet brakes do ...and passenger safety. Water may also enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your vehicle may stall. The GVWR is specific to a vehicle that is higher than the bottom of the hubs (for trucks) or the bottom of...vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight. • GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight): Base curb weight plus payload weight. • GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating): Maximum allowable total weight of cargo, occupants and optional equipment. Driving as adding or removing parts ...
Ford Motor Company recommends that caution be limited and your engine. Wet brakes do ...and passenger safety. Water may also enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your vehicle may stall. The GVWR is specific to a vehicle that is higher than the bottom of the hubs (for trucks) or the bottom of...vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight. • GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight): Base curb weight plus payload weight. • GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating): Maximum allowable total weight of cargo, occupants and optional equipment. Driving as adding or removing parts ...
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..., any additional equipment, refer to these limitations. Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. 174 The GAWR is specific to each axle system. The maximum trailer weight rating is determined by subtracting the...including occupants and cargo) is permitted to tow. The Safety Certification Label, located on the certification label. Note: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the driver's door pillar, lists vehicle weight rating limitations. Do not use replacement tires with a higher limit...
..., any additional equipment, refer to these limitations. Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. 174 The GAWR is specific to each axle system. The maximum trailer weight rating is determined by subtracting the...including occupants and cargo) is permitted to tow. The Safety Certification Label, located on the certification label. Note: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the driver's door pillar, lists vehicle weight rating limitations. Do not use replacement tires with a higher limit...
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Note: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certification label. The combined weight of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. 4x2 w/automatic transmission GCWR (...
Note: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certification label. The combined weight of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. 4x2 w/automatic transmission GCWR (...
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...and Federal regulations. To connect the trailer's safety chains, cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow slack for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. Trailer brakes Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type trailer brakes are required on the tongue. Do not connect ...a trailer's hydraulic brake system directly to your local Ford dealership for hooking up trailer lamps. Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are safe if installed properly and adjusted to the manufacturer's specifications. Never ...
...and Federal regulations. To connect the trailer's safety chains, cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow slack for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. Trailer brakes Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type trailer brakes are required on the tongue. Do not connect ...a trailer's hydraulic brake system directly to your local Ford dealership for hooking up trailer lamps. Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are safe if installed properly and adjusted to the manufacturer's specifications. Never ...
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Brake type and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 3. Model year 7. Vehicle line, series, body type 4. Check digit 6. The VIN number is also found on the Certification label. (Please note that in the graphic ...
Brake type and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 3. Model year 7. Vehicle line, series, body type 4. Check digit 6. The VIN number is also found on the Certification label. (Please note that in the graphic ...
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Consult your vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as indicated on the Safety compliance certification label). Accessories Trailer Trailer Trailer Trailer Trailer hitch hitch hitch hitch hitch (Class IV) bars ... anti-theft locks All-weather floor mats B-pillar trim kit Cargo liners, interior Carpet floor mats Door edge guards Front end covers (full and sport) Front hood deflectors Grille guard/brush guard Interior trim kit Locking gas cap Molded splash guards Moonroof deflector Rear air deflector Side window air deflectors...
Consult your vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as indicated on the Safety compliance certification label). Accessories Trailer Trailer Trailer Trailer Trailer hitch hitch hitch hitch hitch (Class IV) bars ... anti-theft locks All-weather floor mats B-pillar trim kit Cargo liners, interior Carpet floor mats Door edge guards Front end covers (full and sport) Front hood deflectors Grille guard/brush guard Interior trim kit Locking gas cap Molded splash guards Moonroof deflector Rear air deflector Side window air deflectors...
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... Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) ...249 Gauges ...14 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...173 calculating ...175 definition ...173 driving with a heavy load ...173 location ...173 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) ...173 calculating ...173, 175 definition ...173 driving with fuel ...244, 248, 250 filter, specifications ...249, 262 fuel pump shut-off switch...
... Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) ...249 Gauges ...14 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...173 calculating ...175 definition ...173 driving with a heavy load ...173 location ...173 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) ...173 calculating ...173, 175 definition ...173 driving with fuel ...244, 248, 250 filter, specifications ...249, 262 fuel pump shut-off switch...
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... lamps ...40 Liftgate ...77, 83 278 Lights, warning and indicator ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...143 Limited-slip axle ...155 Load limits ...173 GAWR ...173 GVWR ...173 trailer towing ...173 Loading instructions ...175 Locks childproof ...82 doors ...81 Lubricant specifications ...265, 267 Lumbar support, seats ...99 M Manual transmission fluid capacities ...263...
... lamps ...40 Liftgate ...77, 83 278 Lights, warning and indicator ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...143 Limited-slip axle ...155 Load limits ...173 GAWR ...173 GVWR ...173 trailer towing ...173 Loading instructions ...175 Locks childproof ...82 doors ...81 Lubricant specifications ...265, 267 Lumbar support, seats ...99 M Manual transmission fluid capacities ...263...
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...for each engine/transmission combination, any additional equipment, refer to these limitations. The Safety Certification Label, located on the certification label. 172 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The maximum trailer weight rating is determined by subtracting the weight of a... trailer the loaded vehicle (including occupants and cargo) is permitted to tow. The GVWR is specific to each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Certification Label on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross ...
...for each engine/transmission combination, any additional equipment, refer to these limitations. The Safety Certification Label, located on the certification label. 172 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) The maximum trailer weight rating is determined by subtracting the weight of a... trailer the loaded vehicle (including occupants and cargo) is permitted to tow. The GVWR is specific to each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Certification Label on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross ...
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... than most passenger cars. To obtain correct weights, take your vehicle can haul more cargo and people than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. Your vehicle can carry/tow 1. Calculating the load your vehicle to maximize vehicle performance, be taken when driving a heavily loaded.... 3. Use the appropriate maximum GCWR chart (in the Trailer Towing section in serious damage to use the proper equipment while towing. 173 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) It must be below the maximum trailer weight shown in the chart.
... than most passenger cars. To obtain correct weights, take your vehicle can haul more cargo and people than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. Your vehicle can carry/tow 1. Calculating the load your vehicle to maximize vehicle performance, be taken when driving a heavily loaded.... 3. Use the appropriate maximum GCWR chart (in the Trailer Towing section in serious damage to use the proper equipment while towing. 173 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) It must be below the maximum trailer weight shown in the chart.
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... • Refer to tow in this chapter. • Use extra caution when driving while trailer towing. Note: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certification label. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle... For load specification terms found on the label, refer to figure in the tongue load of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. 174 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Your vehicle is also available. An optional Class III/Class IV hitch is ...
... • Refer to tow in this chapter. • Use extra caution when driving while trailer towing. Note: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certification label. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle... For load specification terms found on the label, refer to figure in the tongue load of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. 174 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Your vehicle is also available. An optional Class III/Class IV hitch is ...
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...the manufacturer's specifications. Your vehicle may shut off the speed control. Make sure your local Ford dealership for assistance in proper trailer tow wiring installation. Never connect any trailer lighting to the ...use a lower gear. Additional electrical equipment may damage the electrical system resulting in this chapter. 177 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving Safety chains Always connect the...of the tow vehicle is rated for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. The trailer brakes must meet local and Federal regulations. Contact your trailer lamps conform...
...the manufacturer's specifications. Your vehicle may shut off the speed control. Make sure your local Ford dealership for assistance in proper trailer tow wiring installation. Never connect any trailer lighting to the ...use a lower gear. Additional electrical equipment may damage the electrical system resulting in this chapter. 177 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving Safety chains Always connect the...of the tow vehicle is rated for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. The trailer brakes must meet local and Federal regulations. Contact your trailer lamps conform...
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Brake type and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 3. Engine type 5. Check digit 6. Maintenance and Specifications Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number (VIN) is representative of your vehicle identification number.) ...graphic XXXX is a 17 digit combination of the vehicle identification number) is located on the engine block, transmission, frame and transfer case (if equipped). 267 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Assembly plant 8. Vehicle line, series, body type 4. Production sequence number Engine number The ...
Brake type and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 3. Engine type 5. Check digit 6. Maintenance and Specifications Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number (VIN) is representative of your vehicle identification number.) ...graphic XXXX is a 17 digit combination of the vehicle identification number) is located on the engine block, transmission, frame and transfer case (if equipped). 267 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Assembly plant 8. Vehicle line, series, body type 4. Production sequence number Engine number The ...
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...or CRTC regulations and should be installed only by a qualified service technician. 270 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Accessories Protection ...interior Carpet floor mats Catch-All floor mats Door edge guards Front end covers (full and sport) Front hood deflectors Grille guard/brush guard Interior trim kit Locking gas cap Molded splash guards...(FCC) and Canadian Radio Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) regulate the use of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - Consult your vehicle should comply with radio...
...or CRTC regulations and should be installed only by a qualified service technician. 270 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Accessories Protection ...interior Carpet floor mats Catch-All floor mats Door edge guards Front end covers (full and sport) Front hood deflectors Grille guard/brush guard Interior trim kit Locking gas cap Molded splash guards...(FCC) and Canadian Radio Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) regulate the use of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - Consult your vehicle should comply with radio...
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... Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) ...245 Gauges ...14 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...171 calculating ...173 definition ...171 driving with a heavy load ...171 location ...171 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) ...171 calculating ...171, 173 definition ...171 driving with fuel ...239, 244-245 filter, specifications ...244, 259 fuel pump shut-off road... ...181 Head restraints ...94 Headlamps aiming ...39 bulb specifications ...41 daytime running out of fuel ...244 safety information relating to pass ...38 high beam ...38 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) ...245 Gauges ...14 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...171 calculating ...173 definition ...171 driving with a heavy load ...171 location ...171 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) ...171 calculating ...171, 173 definition ...171 driving with fuel ...239, 244-245 filter, specifications ...244, 259 fuel pump shut-off road... ...181 Head restraints ...94 Headlamps aiming ...39 bulb specifications ...41 daytime running out of fuel ...244 safety information relating to pass ...38 high beam ...38 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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...interior lamps ...40 Liftgate ...77, 83 Lights, warning and indicator ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...141 Limited-slip axle ...153 Load limits ...171 GAWR ...171 GVWR ...171 trailer towing ...171 Loading instructions ...173 Locks childproof ...82 doors ...81 Lubricant specifications ...262, 264 Lumbar support, seats ...98 M Manual transmission fluid capacities ...260... dimming rearview mirror ...50 fold away ...54 heated ...53 side view mirrors (power) ...53 Moon roof ...59 Motorcraft parts ...244, 259 O Octane rating ...242 275 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
...interior lamps ...40 Liftgate ...77, 83 Lights, warning and indicator ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...141 Limited-slip axle ...153 Load limits ...171 GAWR ...171 GVWR ...171 trailer towing ...171 Loading instructions ...173 Locks childproof ...82 doors ...81 Lubricant specifications ...262, 264 Lumbar support, seats ...98 M Manual transmission fluid capacities ...260... dimming rearview mirror ...50 fold away ...54 heated ...53 side view mirrors (power) ...53 Moon roof ...59 Motorcraft parts ...244, 259 O Octane rating ...242 275 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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...an EPA-approved inspection and maintenance program, you meet - EPA. • your vehicle or engine is free from conforming with a GVWR over 8,500 pounds) are provided coverage for passenger car and light duty trucks. the emissions regulations of defective emissions-related parts listed... • onboard emissions diagnostic device • vehicle communication link (VCL) module 12 This is an extension of 8,500 pounds or less), Ford Motor Company also provides coverage, including labor and diagnosis, for 8 years or 80,000 miles (whichever occurs first) for these emissions parts: ...
...an EPA-approved inspection and maintenance program, you meet - EPA. • your vehicle or engine is free from conforming with a GVWR over 8,500 pounds) are provided coverage for passenger car and light duty trucks. the emissions regulations of defective emissions-related parts listed... • onboard emissions diagnostic device • vehicle communication link (VCL) module 12 This is an extension of 8,500 pounds or less), Ford Motor Company also provides coverage, including labor and diagnosis, for 8 years or 80,000 miles (whichever occurs first) for these emissions parts: ...
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...OF COVERAGE YEARS IN SERVICE/MILES DRIVEN EMISSIONS DEFECTS WARRANTY FOR VEHICLES WITH GVWR* OF 14,000 LBS. & UNDER Short-Term Warranty Long-Term Warranty** EMISSIONS DEFECTS WARRANTY FOR VEHICLE WITH GVWR OVER 14,000 LBS.*** EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE WARRANTY 3/50,000 7/70,000 5/... Maine, Massachusetts, New York or Vermont. California requirements for emissions warranties QUICK REFERENCE: EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE This chart shows the coverage Ford Motor Company provides under California requirements for 5 years or 100,000 miles. 6. This coverage is in California. ***Diesel engine vehicles...
...OF COVERAGE YEARS IN SERVICE/MILES DRIVEN EMISSIONS DEFECTS WARRANTY FOR VEHICLES WITH GVWR* OF 14,000 LBS. & UNDER Short-Term Warranty Long-Term Warranty** EMISSIONS DEFECTS WARRANTY FOR VEHICLE WITH GVWR OVER 14,000 LBS.*** EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE WARRANTY 3/50,000 7/70,000 5/... Maine, Massachusetts, New York or Vermont. California requirements for emissions warranties QUICK REFERENCE: EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE This chart shows the coverage Ford Motor Company provides under California requirements for 5 years or 100,000 miles. 6. This coverage is in California. ***Diesel engine vehicles...
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The parts on the following list are covered by the Defects Warranties that apply to every California 2003-model vehicle, regardless of the GVWR* of the vehicle. * Gross Vehicle Weight Rating List of Parts Covered by Defects Warranties • Air Flow Sensor • Air/Fuel Feedback Control System and ...
The parts on the following list are covered by the Defects Warranties that apply to every California 2003-model vehicle, regardless of the GVWR* of the vehicle. * Gross Vehicle Weight Rating List of Parts Covered by Defects Warranties • Air Flow Sensor • Air/Fuel Feedback Control System and ...
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...; (11) Taurus/Sable non-FFV only; (12) Windstar; (13) Except Explorer Sport/Sport Trac; (14) Ranger and 4x4 Explorer Sport/Sport Trac; (15) F-Series; (16) Crown Victoria CNG; (17) F-series/Super...) F-series, Econoline; (27) Econoline only; 19 COVERAGE FOR 2003-MODEL VEHICLES (GVWR OF 14,000 LBS OR LESS) UNDER LONG-TERM DEFECTS WARRANTY (Coverage for... Up to 7 Years/70,000 Miles, Whichever First Occurs) Ford and Mercury vehicles excluding Focus Part Name 2.0L x x x x x x x x x x(12) x x x x x x x x 2.3L 3.0L 3....
...; (11) Taurus/Sable non-FFV only; (12) Windstar; (13) Except Explorer Sport/Sport Trac; (14) Ranger and 4x4 Explorer Sport/Sport Trac; (15) F-Series; (16) Crown Victoria CNG; (17) F-series/Super...) F-series, Econoline; (27) Econoline only; 19 COVERAGE FOR 2003-MODEL VEHICLES (GVWR OF 14,000 LBS OR LESS) UNDER LONG-TERM DEFECTS WARRANTY (Coverage for... Up to 7 Years/70,000 Miles, Whichever First Occurs) Ford and Mercury vehicles excluding Focus Part Name 2.0L x x x x x x x x x x(12) x x x x x x x x 2.3L 3.0L 3....