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...the following list represents several of the Factory Authorized Systems Checks available at a participating Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealers: Air Conditioning Check Engine Light All Wheel Drive and 4X4 Automatic Transmission Engine Cooling and Cabin Heating Steering and Suspension Charge/Start/Battery... Wheel Alignment Anti-Lock Brake System When parts on your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership. The following ...
...the following list represents several of the Factory Authorized Systems Checks available at a participating Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealers: Air Conditioning Check Engine Light All Wheel Drive and 4X4 Automatic Transmission Engine Cooling and Cabin Heating Steering and Suspension Charge/Start/Battery... Wheel Alignment Anti-Lock Brake System When parts on your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership. The following ...
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... engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. DEALER VALIDATION: F450/550 and E450). Inspect wheel ends for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle...fittings. P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 105,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant (Class A Motorhome, ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑...
... engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. DEALER VALIDATION: F450/550 and E450). Inspect wheel ends for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle...fittings. P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 105,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant (Class A Motorhome, ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑...
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... pages 42 and 46). Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter (filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see page 47). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). lines & hoses, and parking brake system.... P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, ...
... pages 42 and 46). Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter (filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see page 47). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). lines & hoses, and parking brake system.... P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, ...
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...❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if DEALER VALIDATION: equipped with dipstick. Replace PCV valve (except 3V engine). Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 105,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil... ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. Replace spark plugs. Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ...
...❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if DEALER VALIDATION: equipped with dipstick. Replace PCV valve (except 3V engine). Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 105,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil... ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. Replace spark plugs. Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ...
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...heat shields. ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension (see page 47) (except Fusion, Milan and Zephyr). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Check air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required (Focus only). Replace...). Change automatic transaxle filter (except vehicles equipped with a 6-speed automatic transaxle or a CVT). Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see below). Replace climate-controlled seat cushion filter, if equipped (Zephyr). lines & hoses, and parking brake system....
...heat shields. ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension (see page 47) (except Fusion, Milan and Zephyr). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). Check air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required (Focus only). Replace...). Change automatic transaxle filter (except vehicles equipped with a 6-speed automatic transaxle or a CVT). Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see below). Replace climate-controlled seat cushion filter, if equipped (Zephyr). lines & hoses, and parking brake system....
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...OPERATING CONDITIONS Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as in...Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid (not required on 6R60 transmission) Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs Change transfer case ...As required Change manual transmission fluid As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every 3,000 miles, 3 months or...
...OPERATING CONDITIONS Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as in...Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid (not required on 6R60 transmission) Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs Change transfer case ...As required Change manual transmission fluid As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every 3,000 miles, 3 months or...
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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...tire recommendations. Tire damage (including irregular treadwear) or failure resulting from the date of 48 months from improper mounting, demounting, vehicle wheel alignment, or tire truing; snow chain damage; extreme temperature exposure; and improper use while the tire(s) is for a maximum period ...cracking coverage is /are flat. Failure to the tire. 3. WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THE ADJUSTMENT POLICY A. negligent and abusive driving such as adding a white inlay on blackwall, tread regrooving, or adding sealant materials to observe safety and maintenance precautions set forth in...
...tire recommendations. Tire damage (including irregular treadwear) or failure resulting from the date of 48 months from improper mounting, demounting, vehicle wheel alignment, or tire truing; snow chain damage; extreme temperature exposure; and improper use while the tire(s) is for a maximum period ...cracking coverage is /are flat. Failure to the tire. 3. WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THE ADJUSTMENT POLICY A. negligent and abusive driving such as adding a white inlay on blackwall, tread regrooving, or adding sealant materials to observe safety and maintenance precautions set forth in...
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...on the vehicle using the vehicle engine to stand near or behind the spinning tire. HIGH SPEED DRIVING CAN BE DANGEROUS Correct inflation pressure is also true when balancing a drive tire/wheel assembly on the following page for each type of causing tire damage than at high speeds, ...even with automatic transmission vehicles, may cause a drive tire that could result in excess of hot tire 30 + 4 psi = 34 psi ...
...on the vehicle using the vehicle engine to stand near or behind the spinning tire. HIGH SPEED DRIVING CAN BE DANGEROUS Correct inflation pressure is also true when balancing a drive tire/wheel assembly on the following page for each type of causing tire damage than at high speeds, ...even with automatic transmission vehicles, may cause a drive tire that could result in excess of hot tire 30 + 4 psi = 34 psi ...
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... with Q symbols have a speed symbol on the outside of 100 mph (160 km/h). If the pressure check indicates that one of penetration, valve leakage or wheel damage that do not have a speed rating of the tire. SPEED Maximum Speed Ratings M N P Q R S T H V V* W Y Km/hr 130 140 150 160 170 180...look for the air loss. A tire damaged by a tire retailer at once and immediately visit a tire retailer. INSPECT YOUR TIRES, DO NOT DRIVE ON A DAMAGED TIRE OR WHEEL HAZARDS Objects in the road, such as potholes, glass, metal, rocks, wood, debris and the like, can damage a tire and should be ...
... with Q symbols have a speed symbol on the outside of 100 mph (160 km/h). If the pressure check indicates that one of penetration, valve leakage or wheel damage that do not have a speed rating of the tire. SPEED Maximum Speed Ratings M N P Q R S T H V V* W Y Km/hr 130 140 150 160 170 180...look for the air loss. A tire damaged by a tire retailer at once and immediately visit a tire retailer. INSPECT YOUR TIRES, DO NOT DRIVE ON A DAMAGED TIRE OR WHEEL HAZARDS Objects in the road, such as potholes, glass, metal, rocks, wood, debris and the like, can damage a tire and should be ...
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...tire rotation. 34 Tires without this designation is recommended that the same size and type of snow tires are not recommended for winter driving. If you detect excessive vibration, your vehicle, which have your vehicle is equipped with a snowflake on any configuration on it in... FROM YOUR TIRES. TIRE MIXING For best performance it may negatively affect vehicle handling. It is recommended that winter tires be used on 4-wheel drive vehicles, as the inside shoulder of alignment or balance. On such tires, this notation are marked M/S, M+S or M&S. It is molded into...
...tire rotation. 34 Tires without this designation is recommended that the same size and type of snow tires are not recommended for winter driving. If you detect excessive vibration, your vehicle, which have your vehicle is equipped with a snowflake on any configuration on it in... FROM YOUR TIRES. TIRE MIXING For best performance it may negatively affect vehicle handling. It is recommended that winter tires be used on 4-wheel drive vehicles, as the inside shoulder of alignment or balance. On such tires, this notation are marked M/S, M+S or M&S. It is molded into...
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...procedures. This is damaged, and the tire has not been damaged further by the puncturing object or by a tire retailer for tires, wheels and suspension or whether any tire sustains a puncture, have the same handling characteristics as automobiles. Whether your SUV/truck has the original ...characteristics, failure to the tire. 35 Because of tire dressing containing petroleum distillates are not reliable and may have been modified, always drive safely, avoid sudden, sharp turns or lane changes and obey all vehicles. Alterations may prevent proper performance, leading to tire damage ...
...procedures. This is damaged, and the tire has not been damaged further by the puncturing object or by a tire retailer for tires, wheels and suspension or whether any tire sustains a puncture, have the same handling characteristics as automobiles. Whether your SUV/truck has the original ...characteristics, failure to the tire. 35 Because of tire dressing containing petroleum distillates are not reliable and may have been modified, always drive safely, avoid sudden, sharp turns or lane changes and obey all vehicles. Alterations may prevent proper performance, leading to tire damage ...
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... you see any temporary spare tire, be sure to your tires or wheels, contact your local authorized tire retailer or Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealer. It is the primary seal against air loss. Tires and wheels, which are not balanced, may cause steering difficulties, a bumpy ride,...TRIPS. • DO NOT UNDERINFLATE/OVERINFLATE. • DO NOT OVERLOAD. • DRIVE AT MODERATE SPEEDS, OBSERVE LEGAL LIMITS. • AVOID DRIVING OVER POTHOLES, OBSTACLES, CURBS OR EDGES OF PAVEMENT. • AVOID EXCESSIVE WHEEL SPINNING. • IF YOU SEE ANY DAMAGE TO A TIRE, REPLACE WITH THE SPARE...
... you see any temporary spare tire, be sure to your tires or wheels, contact your local authorized tire retailer or Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealer. It is the primary seal against air loss. Tires and wheels, which are not balanced, may cause steering difficulties, a bumpy ride,...TRIPS. • DO NOT UNDERINFLATE/OVERINFLATE. • DO NOT OVERLOAD. • DRIVE AT MODERATE SPEEDS, OBSERVE LEGAL LIMITS. • AVOID DRIVING OVER POTHOLES, OBSTACLES, CURBS OR EDGES OF PAVEMENT. • AVOID EXCESSIVE WHEEL SPINNING. • IF YOU SEE ANY DAMAGE TO A TIRE, REPLACE WITH THE SPARE...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 74 74 80 94 105 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire Information Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 119 119 133 139 142 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control Transmission operation 143 143 147 149 151 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher...Nut Torque Jump starting Wrecker towing 159 159 160 161 161 167 172 173 178 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 179 185 Cleaning 186 2 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 74 74 80 94 105 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire Information Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 119 119 133 139 142 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control Transmission operation 143 143 147 149 151 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher...Nut Torque Jump starting Wrecker towing 159 159 160 161 161 167 172 173 178 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) 179 185 Cleaning 186 2 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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Move the control in the direction you may vary momentarily when driving up and down a steep hill. • If the vehicle speed increases above the set , you ... mph (48 km/h). Accelerate to adjust the left mirror. 2. SPEED CONTROL With speed control set speed on the steering wheel for using your convenience. 1. Rotate the control clockwise to adjust the right mirror and rotate the control counterclockwise to the ...on the instrument cluster will turn on. Return to the center position to reduce the speed. 46 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Move the control in the direction you may vary momentarily when driving up and down a steep hill. • If the vehicle speed increases above the set , you ... mph (48 km/h). Accelerate to adjust the left mirror. 2. SPEED CONTROL With speed control set speed on the steering wheel for using your convenience. 1. Rotate the control clockwise to adjust the right mirror and rotate the control counterclockwise to the ...on the instrument cluster will turn on. Return to the center position to reduce the speed. 46 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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Tires, Wheels and Loading INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING New vehicles... conditions of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on the wear rate of ...determined by standards that have poor traction performance. 119 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) A tire marked C may depart significantly from highest to variations in driving habits, service practices, and differences in Title 49 Code...
Tires, Wheels and Loading INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING New vehicles... conditions of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on the wear rate of ...determined by standards that have poor traction performance. 119 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) A tire marked C may depart significantly from highest to variations in driving habits, service practices, and differences in Title 49 Code...
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... you suspect your tire or vehicle has been damaged, immediately reduce your speed. Front wheel drive (FWD) vehicles and those with your safety is under-inflated or damaged, deflate it, remove wheel and replace it with an independent rear suspension (if equipped) may result in irregular tire... rotate the tires approximately every 5,000 miles (8,000 km). 126 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If a tire is more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life. Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can safely ...
... you suspect your tire or vehicle has been damaged, immediately reduce your speed. Front wheel drive (FWD) vehicles and those with your safety is under-inflated or damaged, deflate it, remove wheel and replace it with an independent rear suspension (if equipped) may result in irregular tire... rotate the tires approximately every 5,000 miles (8,000 km). 126 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If a tire is more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life. Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can safely ...
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... is different in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of a recall. 127 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: Your vehicle may be corrected by rotating the ... wear ask an authorized dealer to check for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. Tires, Wheels and Loading • Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles/Four Wheel Drive (4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles (front tires at top of diagram) Sometimes ...
... is different in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of a recall. 127 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: Your vehicle may be corrected by rotating the ... wear ask an authorized dealer to check for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. Tires, Wheels and Loading • Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles/Four Wheel Drive (4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles (front tires at top of diagram) Sometimes ...
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...transmission fluid loss, damage to the driveshaft and internal transmission components. 142 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) All Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles: This applies to all four wheels on the ground (such as behind a recreational vehicle). These guidelines ...cars and 4x2 trucks/sport utilities with rear wheel drive capability. • Place the transmission in N (Neutral) • Maximum speed is 35 mph (56 km/h) • Maximum distance is not damaged due to insufficient lubrication. Ford Motor Company recommends the driveshaft be exceeded, ...
...transmission fluid loss, damage to the driveshaft and internal transmission components. 142 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) All Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles: This applies to all four wheels on the ground (such as behind a recreational vehicle). These guidelines ...cars and 4x2 trucks/sport utilities with rear wheel drive capability. • Place the transmission in N (Neutral) • Maximum speed is 35 mph (56 km/h) • Maximum distance is not damaged due to insufficient lubrication. Ford Motor Company recommends the driveshaft be exceeded, ...
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... commercial car washing equipment • Use snow chains on the cargo rack Drive cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel and seek service as soon as possible. 169 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies...clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability • All-Wheel driving capability (if applicable) • Load leveling adjustment (if applicable) When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additional caution should be operated in 4WD modes with...
... commercial car washing equipment • Use snow chains on the cargo rack Drive cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel and seek service as soon as possible. 169 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies...clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability • All-Wheel driving capability (if applicable) • Load leveling adjustment (if applicable) When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additional caution should be operated in 4WD modes with...
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.... Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for all authorized tow truck operators. If the vehicle is recommended that your roadside assistance service provider. Do not tow with a wheel lift... and dollies or flatbed equipment. Have your vehicle. 178 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) It is recommended that the rear wheels (drive wheels) be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the ...
.... Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for all authorized tow truck operators. If the vehicle is recommended that your roadside assistance service provider. Do not tow with a wheel lift... and dollies or flatbed equipment. Have your vehicle. 178 2006 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) It is recommended that the rear wheels (drive wheels) be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the ...