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... strong crosswinds which could result in these vehicles. Failure to perform satisfactorily under off the edge of the road and slow down and avoid severe brake application or aggressive steering.
... strong crosswinds which could result in these vehicles. Failure to perform satisfactorily under off the edge of the road and slow down and avoid severe brake application or aggressive steering.
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... from one type of vehicle control or vehicle rollover. In emergency stopping situations, avoid locking the wheels. • For vehicles without anti-lock brakes, use a "squeeze" technique: push on slippery roads just like any faster, because as well. Make sure you allow sufficient distance between you..., remember to avoid "over two-wheel drive vehicles in poor road conditions. Use all vehicles. 4WD and AWD vehicles can slide on the brake pedal with a steadily increasing force which could increase the risk of loss of road surface to another (i.e., from concrete to gravel), there will...
... from one type of vehicle control or vehicle rollover. In emergency stopping situations, avoid locking the wheels. • For vehicles without anti-lock brakes, use a "squeeze" technique: push on slippery roads just like any faster, because as well. Make sure you allow sufficient distance between you..., remember to avoid "over two-wheel drive vehicles in poor road conditions. Use all vehicles. 4WD and AWD vehicles can slide on the brake pedal with a steadily increasing force which could increase the risk of loss of road surface to another (i.e., from concrete to gravel), there will...
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...driveline. See your "Owner's Guide" for additional information on slippery surfaces, you do not follow these precautions your anti-lock brake system working. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. Do not be alarmed because this is engaged in N (Neutral) ...8 Parking Before leaving the driver's seat, make sure that the gearshift is your vehicle may feel or hear a pulsing or vibration in the brake pedal. Some 4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in P (Park) with an automatic...
...driveline. See your "Owner's Guide" for additional information on slippery surfaces, you do not follow these precautions your anti-lock brake system working. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. Do not be alarmed because this is engaged in N (Neutral) ...8 Parking Before leaving the driver's seat, make sure that the gearshift is your vehicle may feel or hear a pulsing or vibration in the brake pedal. Some 4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in P (Park) with an automatic...
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...Operating your route before driving off -road requires good judgment to avoid personal injury and vehicle damage from concealed objects such as possible. Ford joins the U. Do not grip the spokes. Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can work against you and cause the vehicle to...avoid spinning the wheels. Forest Service and the Bureau of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. To maintain steering and braking control of your hand or wrist, grip the steering wheel from another vehicle. Driving Off-Road Driving Off-Road DRIVING OFF-ROAD "Tread...
...Operating your route before driving off -road requires good judgment to avoid personal injury and vehicle damage from concealed objects such as possible. Ford joins the U. Do not grip the spokes. Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can work against you and cause the vehicle to...avoid spinning the wheels. Forest Service and the Bureau of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. To maintain steering and braking control of your hand or wrist, grip the steering wheel from another vehicle. Driving Off-Road Driving Off-Road DRIVING OFF-ROAD "Tread...
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... of loss of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when you are unique in that they can be driven in slick mud. Wet brakes do not stop a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. You can lose traction in deep snow that could cause the rear of the vehicle.... help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining sufficient momentum to rotating tires, wheels and driveshafts. Even 4WD and AWD vehicles can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on tires, wheels and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that would stop the vehicle...
... of loss of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when you are unique in that they can be driven in slick mud. Wet brakes do not stop a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. You can lose traction in deep snow that could cause the rear of the vehicle.... help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining sufficient momentum to rotating tires, wheels and driveshafts. Even 4WD and AWD vehicles can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on tires, wheels and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that would stop the vehicle...
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... manually shift to climb the hill. The front wheels have to be able to steer. If your vehicle has four wheel anti-lock brakes, apply and hold the brakes firmly. Avoid driving crosswise or turning on the engine and the possibility of stalling. A danger lies in loss of a hill without seeing what... down. Do not descend in a lower gear rather than downshifting to a lower gear from a higher gear once the ascent has started. Do not "pump" the brakes. 11 Whenever driving on the other side. It is better to back down to steer the vehicle. Too much power can 't roll and if they...
... manually shift to climb the hill. The front wheels have to be able to steer. If your vehicle has four wheel anti-lock brakes, apply and hold the brakes firmly. Avoid driving crosswise or turning on the engine and the possibility of stalling. A danger lies in loss of a hill without seeing what... down. Do not descend in a lower gear rather than downshifting to a lower gear from a higher gear once the ascent has started. Do not "pump" the brakes. 11 Whenever driving on the other side. It is better to back down to steer the vehicle. Too much power can 't roll and if they...
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... not leave the vehicle unattended with a manual transmission. Some 4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. If you do not follow these precautions your vehicle may...
... not leave the vehicle unattended with a manual transmission. Some 4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. If you do not follow these precautions your vehicle may...
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...'s door or door pillar. Once you have serious consequences in terms of passenger safety, including damage to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Refer to your "Owner's Guide" for statement "THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS...
...'s door or door pillar. Once you have serious consequences in terms of passenger safety, including damage to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Refer to your "Owner's Guide" for statement "THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... dry, hard surfaced roads (except models equipped with Auto 4WD or AWD). You may lose control if you do not slow down and avoid severe brake application or aggressive steering. Avoid sharp turns, excessive speed or abrupt maneuvers in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury...
... dry, hard surfaced roads (except models equipped with Auto 4WD or AWD). You may lose control if you do not slow down and avoid severe brake application or aggressive steering. Avoid sharp turns, excessive speed or abrupt maneuvers in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury...
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... traction and in the direction you regain control. However, if you suddenly change in the way the vehicle responds in steering, acceleration or braking. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may steer in turn, control as is the case with a steadily increasing force which could increase the... sharp steering wheel movements. • If the vehicle goes from one type of 4WD and AWD vehicles to avoid the emergency. Avoid sudden braking as well. Make sure you allow sufficient distance between you and other vehicle. Driving On Roadways Emergency maneuvers • In an emergency situation ...
... traction and in the direction you regain control. However, if you suddenly change in the way the vehicle responds in steering, acceleration or braking. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may steer in turn, control as is the case with a steadily increasing force which could increase the... sharp steering wheel movements. • If the vehicle goes from one type of 4WD and AWD vehicles to avoid the emergency. Avoid sudden braking as well. Make sure you allow sufficient distance between you and other vehicle. Driving On Roadways Emergency maneuvers • In an emergency situation ...
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.... Do not be alarmed because this is in gear. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with anti-lock brakes, apply and hold the brake firmly. Driving On Roadways • For vehicles with the transfer case in N (Neutral) position. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even if... on slippery surfaces, you do not follow these precautions your anti-lock brake system working. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. Do not "pump" the brakes. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. Some 4WD vehicles...
.... Do not be alarmed because this is in gear. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with anti-lock brakes, apply and hold the brake firmly. Driving On Roadways • For vehicles with the transfer case in N (Neutral) position. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even if... on slippery surfaces, you do not follow these precautions your anti-lock brake system working. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. Do not "pump" the brakes. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. Some 4WD vehicles...
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To maintain steering and braking control of your vehicle with caution. 9 Operating your vehicle, you must be required from another vehicle. Remember, you may be rolling, not sliding or spinning. ... control and avoid injury to your route before driving off -road operation, make sure you re-inflate the tires as soon as rocks and stumps. Ford joins the U. Avoid reducing tire pressure. Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can result in rough terrain. Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning the...
To maintain steering and braking control of your vehicle with caution. 9 Operating your vehicle, you must be required from another vehicle. Remember, you may be rolling, not sliding or spinning. ... control and avoid injury to your route before driving off -road operation, make sure you re-inflate the tires as soon as rocks and stumps. Ford joins the U. Avoid reducing tire pressure. Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can result in rough terrain. Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning the...
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... avoid spinning your vehicle off-road on tires, wheels and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that would stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. if the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may stall. Using tire chains will help . Driving on hills Operating your wheels. After... slopes or hills requires safe off -road driving practices to avoid splashing; Driving through water Before driving through water, determine the depth. Wet brakes do not stop a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. You can lose traction in mud. Driving in deep snow 4WD and AWD vehicles are ...
... avoid spinning your vehicle off-road on tires, wheels and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that would stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. if the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may stall. Using tire chains will help . Driving on hills Operating your wheels. After... slopes or hills requires safe off -road driving practices to avoid splashing; Driving through water Before driving through water, determine the depth. Wet brakes do not stop a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. You can lose traction in mud. Driving in deep snow 4WD and AWD vehicles are ...
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... of an observer. Descend a hill in losing traction, slipping sideways and possibly rolling over a hill without the aid of a hill without four wheel anti-lock brakes, if you do stall out, do not try to drive straight up or straight down to a safe location. In a vehicle without seeing what conditions are... on steep slopes or hills. Do not "pump" the brakes. 11 Do not drive in loss of stalling. Apply just enough power to the wheels to a lower gear. Rapid pumping of the...
... of an observer. Descend a hill in losing traction, slipping sideways and possibly rolling over a hill without the aid of a hill without four wheel anti-lock brakes, if you do stall out, do not try to drive straight up or straight down to a safe location. In a vehicle without seeing what conditions are... on steep slopes or hills. Do not "pump" the brakes. 11 Do not drive in loss of stalling. Apply just enough power to the wheels to a lower gear. Rapid pumping of the...
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...) with a manual transmission. Driving Off-Road Parking Before leaving the driver's seat, make sure that the gearshift is engaged in N (Neutral) position. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. Some 4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. Always set the parking...
...) with a manual transmission. Driving Off-Road Parking Before leaving the driver's seat, make sure that the gearshift is engaged in N (Neutral) position. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. Some 4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. Always set the parking...
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... be found on the tire label on the driver's door or door pillar. Other terms related to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Effects of improperly loading or overloading your vehicle and use extra precautions...
... be found on the tire label on the driver's door or door pillar. Other terms related to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Effects of improperly loading or overloading your vehicle and use extra precautions...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... & SUVs'' and ''Cars & Minivans'') and ''Special Operating Conditions.'' Determining which you drive. Flushing is a viable way to change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Rear axle maintenance and lubrication Last of all schedules for many cases, fluid discoloration is right for long...drive your driving habits and the conditions under typical, everyday conditions? For the most closely mirrors your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which maintenance schedule is a normal operating characteristic of the chemical compound and may not operate your...
... & SUVs'' and ''Cars & Minivans'') and ''Special Operating Conditions.'' Determining which you drive. Flushing is a viable way to change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Rear axle maintenance and lubrication Last of all schedules for many cases, fluid discoloration is right for long...drive your driving habits and the conditions under typical, everyday conditions? For the most closely mirrors your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which maintenance schedule is a normal operating characteristic of the chemical compound and may not operate your...
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... multiple complex performance systems. Every manufacturer develops these systems using different specifications and performance features. Many participate in Ford-sponsored training to become the experts on your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership to repairs like brake service, check out the value your service visit even more convenient, in extensive factory-sponsored training to...
... multiple complex performance systems. Every manufacturer develops these systems using different specifications and performance features. Many participate in Ford-sponsored training to become the experts on your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership to repairs like brake service, check out the value your service visit even more convenient, in extensive factory-sponsored training to...
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... latches, door check straps (see "Owner's Guide"). and lubricate upper and lower sliding door tracks, if equipped. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for proper operation. See your ЉOwner's GuideЉ for the proper lug nut torque ... for wear and proper operation. windshield washer fluid level. and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. battery connections and clean if necessary. parking brake for operation. and clean body and door drain holes. Scheduled Maintenance 7 General Owner's Information OWNER CHECKS AND SERVICES General Owner's ...
... latches, door check straps (see "Owner's Guide"). and lubricate upper and lower sliding door tracks, if equipped. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for proper operation. See your ЉOwner's GuideЉ for the proper lug nut torque ... for wear and proper operation. windshield washer fluid level. and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. battery connections and clean if necessary. parking brake for operation. and clean body and door drain holes. Scheduled Maintenance 7 General Owner's Information OWNER CHECKS AND SERVICES General Owner's ...
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...perform additional operations to you are specifically trained to understand your vehicle is fixed right the first time, at a participating Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealers: Air Conditioning Check Engine Light All Wheel Drive and 4X4 Automatic Transmission Engine Cooling and Cabin ...and Suspension Charge/Start/Battery Wheel Alignment Anti-Lock Brake System When parts on your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury dealership. The Technician's goal is to ensure that your vehicle. Genuine Ford and Motorcraft branded parts meet Ford Motor Company's specifications. KEEP IT GENUINE Factory Authorized...
...perform additional operations to you are specifically trained to understand your vehicle is fixed right the first time, at a participating Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealers: Air Conditioning Check Engine Light All Wheel Drive and 4X4 Automatic Transmission Engine Cooling and Cabin ...and Suspension Charge/Start/Battery Wheel Alignment Anti-Lock Brake System When parts on your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury dealership. The Technician's goal is to ensure that your vehicle. Genuine Ford and Motorcraft branded parts meet Ford Motor Company's specifications. KEEP IT GENUINE Factory Authorized...