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... at least one sidewall with the letters ''M" and ''S" plus a pictograph of a mountain with a full size spare tire the same size as the ground tires and matching wheel, include it in any configuration on the shoulders than in severe winter conditions are wearing unevenly, such as ...may require special precautions. Tires without this designation is recommended that the same size and type of different types in a five-tire rotation pattern, when possible. Refer to all four wheel positions. WHEEL ALIGNMENT AND BALANCING ARE IMPORTANT FOR SAFETY AND MAXIMUM MILEAGE FROM YOUR TIRES...
... at least one sidewall with the letters ''M" and ''S" plus a pictograph of a mountain with a full size spare tire the same size as the ground tires and matching wheel, include it in any configuration on the shoulders than in severe winter conditions are wearing unevenly, such as ...may require special precautions. Tires without this designation is recommended that the same size and type of different types in a five-tire rotation pattern, when possible. Refer to all four wheel positions. WHEEL ALIGNMENT AND BALANCING ARE IMPORTANT FOR SAFETY AND MAXIMUM MILEAGE FROM YOUR TIRES...
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... differing characteristics, failure to operate your SUV/truck tire size, tire type, wheels or suspension can increase the likelihood of vehicle rollover. Modifications to their size, weight and higher center of vehicle rollover. CUSTOMIZATION OF TIRES, WHEELS, OR SUSPENSION ON SUVS AND LIGHT TRUCKS Due to...further damage to an accident and serious injury or death. Whether your SUV/truck has the original equipment configuration for tires, wheels and suspension or whether any tire sustains a puncture, have occurred. Failure to alterations such as automobiles. Tires which become...
... differing characteristics, failure to operate your SUV/truck tire size, tire type, wheels or suspension can increase the likelihood of vehicle rollover. Modifications to their size, weight and higher center of vehicle rollover. CUSTOMIZATION OF TIRES, WHEELS, OR SUSPENSION ON SUVS AND LIGHT TRUCKS Due to...further damage to an accident and serious injury or death. Whether your SUV/truck has the original equipment configuration for tires, wheels and suspension or whether any tire sustains a puncture, have occurred. Failure to alterations such as automobiles. Tires which become...
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... and must be done by professionally trained persons using proper tools and procedures as specified by error on the wrong-sized rim, do not remount it on wheels of the tires and sudden tire failure. When new tubeless tires are in damage to flat spotting. As the ...tire rolls and flexes, the waxes and emollients continually migrate to your retailer check the wheels before demounting. scrap it in accordance with a full size spare tire the same size as direct sunlight, hot pipes and electric generators. Your tires should always be mounted on...
... and must be done by professionally trained persons using proper tools and procedures as specified by error on the wrong-sized rim, do not remount it on wheels of the tires and sudden tire failure. When new tubeless tires are in damage to flat spotting. As the ...tire rolls and flexes, the waxes and emollients continually migrate to your retailer check the wheels before demounting. scrap it in accordance with a full size spare tire the same size as direct sunlight, hot pipes and electric generators. Your tires should always be mounted on...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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... the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name. Make sure all tires and wheels are critical to your vehicle's performance and helps keep you need to ... unlimited mileage. Scheduled Maintenance 9 Keep It Genuine Keep It Genuine Batteries The technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle. Should your battery need ... your vehicle. KEEP IT GENUINE Tires Tire maintenance and replacement selection when necessary are of the same size, type, tread design, brand and load-carrying capacity, because they can determine the health of your...
... the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name. Make sure all tires and wheels are critical to your vehicle's performance and helps keep you need to ... unlimited mileage. Scheduled Maintenance 9 Keep It Genuine Keep It Genuine Batteries The technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle. Should your battery need ... your vehicle. KEEP IT GENUINE Tires Tire maintenance and replacement selection when necessary are of the same size, type, tread design, brand and load-carrying capacity, because they can determine the health of your...
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Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire life. Make sure all tires and wheels are critical to replace your tires, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. 30 Scheduled Maintenance Normal ...-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires Tire maintenance and replacement selection when necessary are of the same size, type, tread design, brand and load-carrying capacity, because they can affect the safety and performance of your passengers safe. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS...
Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire life. Make sure all tires and wheels are critical to replace your tires, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. 30 Scheduled Maintenance Normal ...-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires Tire maintenance and replacement selection when necessary are of the same size, type, tread design, brand and load-carrying capacity, because they can affect the safety and performance of your passengers safe. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...of each tire providing information about the tire brand and manufacturing plant, tire size and date of P-metric or Metric tires designed to carry a maximum load at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric tires]. 131 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Excessive speed,...designed to carry a heavier maximum load at 35 psi [37 psi (2.5 bar) for a tire that is based on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Temperature A B C The temperature grades are designed to give many thousands of miles of performance which all passenger car tires must be maintained in ...
...of each tire providing information about the tire brand and manufacturing plant, tire size and date of P-metric or Metric tires designed to carry a maximum load at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric tires]. 131 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Excessive speed,...designed to carry a heavier maximum load at 35 psi [37 psi (2.5 bar) for a tire that is based on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Temperature A B C The temperature grades are designed to give many thousands of miles of performance which all passenger car tires must be maintained in ...
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...be repaired or replaced. Note: Some spare tires operate at 60psi (4.15 bar). For Full Size and Dissimilar spare tires (see T-Type/Mini-Spare Tire Information section for description): Store and...tires. Replace the valve cap. 5. For T-type/mini-spare tires (see Dissimilar Spare Tire/Wheel Information section for description): Store and maintain at the higher of the front and rear inflation ... Check the sidewalls to make sure there are more of the following conditions exist: 134 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Visually inspect the tires to ...
...be repaired or replaced. Note: Some spare tires operate at 60psi (4.15 bar). For Full Size and Dissimilar spare tires (see T-Type/Mini-Spare Tire Information section for description): Store and...tires. Replace the valve cap. 5. For T-type/mini-spare tires (see Dissimilar Spare Tire/Wheel Information section for description): Store and maintain at the higher of the front and rear inflation ... Check the sidewalls to make sure there are more of the following conditions exist: 134 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Visually inspect the tires to ...
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...help prevent your vehicle from skidding and hydroplaning. Age Tires degrade over time, even when they are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was manufactured, the next two are ...not being used. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) Both U.S. Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire wear When the tread is worn down to the same height as bulges in the tread or sidewalls...The next two numbers or letters are the plant code designating where it was 135 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...help prevent your vehicle from skidding and hydroplaning. Age Tires degrade over time, even when they are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was manufactured, the next two are ...not being used. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) Both U.S. Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire wear When the tread is worn down to the same height as bulges in the tread or sidewalls...The next two numbers or letters are the plant code designating where it was 135 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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...indicated is equipped with the person inflating standing at a minimum of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. The numbers in an increased risk of loss of 12 feet away from the tire wheel assembly. 136 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) After 2000 the ...do not seat at a minimum of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Only use of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in between are the same size and type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all-terrain) as those originally provided by...
...indicated is equipped with the person inflating standing at a minimum of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. The numbers in an increased risk of loss of 12 feet away from the tire wheel assembly. 136 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) After 2000 the ...do not seat at a minimum of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Only use of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in between are the same size and type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all-terrain) as those originally provided by...
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...size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel it is intended for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of height to width. 139 2007 05+ Mustang... (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Note: If your vehicle may be different from sidewall edge to sidewall...
...size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel it is intended for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of height to width. 139 2007 05+ Mustang... (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Note: If your vehicle may be different from sidewall edge to sidewall...
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If you change your wheel size, you will have to purchase new tires to 186 mph (299 km/h). It...Note: For tires with a maximum speed capability over 149 mph (240 km/h), tire manufacturers sometimes use the letters ZR. 140 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: You may need to how much weight a tire can ...index that relates to be driven for extended periods of time under a standard condition of load and inflation pressure. Tires, Wheels and Loading 4. If not, contact a local tire dealer. For those with a maximum speed capability over 186 mph (299...
If you change your wheel size, you will have to purchase new tires to 186 mph (299 km/h). It...Note: For tires with a maximum speed capability over 149 mph (240 km/h), tire manufacturers sometimes use the letters ZR. 140 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: You may need to how much weight a tire can ...index that relates to be driven for extended periods of time under a standard condition of load and inflation pressure. Tires, Wheels and Loading 4. If not, contact a local tire dealer. For those with a maximum speed capability over 186 mph (299...
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... is used for your vehicle. 12. A tire marked C may have poor traction performance. • Temperature: The temperature grades are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was manufactured, the next two are A (the highest), B and C,...when tested under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. 141 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half ...
... is used for your vehicle. 12. A tire marked C may have poor traction performance. • Temperature: The temperature grades are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was manufactured, the next two are A (the highest), B and C,...when tested under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. 141 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half ...
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... and without a trailer section. 143 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) D: Indicates a "diagonal" type tire. R: Indicates a "radial" type tire. 5. 16: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in millimeters from this example. 1. these differences are described below: T145/80D16 is intended for your wheel size, you will find a Tire Label containing...
... and without a trailer section. 143 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) D: Indicates a "diagonal" type tire. R: Indicates a "radial" type tire. 5. 16: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in millimeters from this example. 1. these differences are described below: T145/80D16 is intended for your wheel size, you will find a Tire Label containing...
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... vehicle has been equipped with RSS-210 of control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. 144 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The Tire Pressure Monitoring System ... or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can ...Under-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may cause undesired operation. Tires, Wheels and Loading TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) Each tire, including the spare (if provided), ...
... vehicle has been equipped with RSS-210 of control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. 144 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The Tire Pressure Monitoring System ... or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can ...Under-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may cause undesired operation. Tires, Wheels and Loading TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) Each tire, including the spare (if provided), ...
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...same size and grade as the tires you hear the chains rub or bang against your vehicle when using snow tires and chains: • Chains may result in rain and snow. Follow these components from the vehicle's Tire Label or Safety Compliance Certification Label: 148 2007 05+ Mustang ...maximum return of vehicle control. Use chains on dry roads. • The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent vehicle damage. Tires, Wheels and Loading SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS Driving too fast for determining your vehicle's weight ratings, with or without a trailer. Before loading your ...
...same size and grade as the tires you hear the chains rub or bang against your vehicle when using snow tires and chains: • Chains may result in rain and snow. Follow these components from the vehicle's Tire Label or Safety Compliance Certification Label: 148 2007 05+ Mustang ...maximum return of vehicle control. Use chains on dry roads. • The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent vehicle damage. Tires, Wheels and Loading SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS Driving too fast for determining your vehicle's weight ratings, with or without a trailer. Before loading your ...
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... not be noticeable to wander/pull. Using a flat head screwdriver, remove the plastic cover. 165 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok... A high crown in effectiveness. Extended use of other than the manufacturer's specified size tires on a poor traction surface. TRACTION-LOKி AXLE (IF EQUIPPED) This axle provides added traction... on slippery surfaces, particularly when one wheel is on a Traction-Lok rear axle could result in a permanent reduction in ...
... not be noticeable to wander/pull. Using a flat head screwdriver, remove the plastic cover. 165 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok... A high crown in effectiveness. Extended use of other than the manufacturer's specified size tires on a poor traction surface. TRACTION-LOKி AXLE (IF EQUIPPED) This axle provides added traction... on slippery surfaces, particularly when one wheel is on a Traction-Lok rear axle could result in a permanent reduction in ...
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...above, do not: • Exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) 182 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This means that is different in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels and can be equipped with a conventional spare tire that is the same... size and type as the road tires and wheels that states: "THIS TIRE AND WHEEL FOR TEMPORARY USE ONLY" When driving with the letter "T" for important information. Roadside Emergencies • hold the steering wheel firmly. • slowly move to a safe place on the wheel that were originally provided by Ford....
...above, do not: • Exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) 182 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This means that is different in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels and can be equipped with a conventional spare tire that is the same... size and type as the road tires and wheels that states: "THIS TIRE AND WHEEL FOR TEMPORARY USE ONLY" When driving with the letter "T" for important information. Roadside Emergencies • hold the steering wheel firmly. • slowly move to a safe place on the wheel that were originally provided by Ford....
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... • Use commercial car washing equipment • Try to repair the dissimilar spare tire Use of one wheel location can lead to impairment of the following : • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort...• Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare tire/wheel The usage of a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel can lead to impairment of the following : • Handling, stability and braking performance ... driving capability • Wet weather driving capability 183 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... • Use commercial car washing equipment • Try to repair the dissimilar spare tire Use of one wheel location can lead to impairment of the following : • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort...• Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare tire/wheel The usage of a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel can lead to impairment of the following : • Handling, stability and braking performance ... driving capability • Wet weather driving capability 183 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... the jack, you change a tire, be seriously injured. Roadside Emergencies • 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 given to: • Towing a trailer • Driving vehicles .... Do not attempt to Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) in use. Before changing the tire: 1. Activate the hazard flashers. 184 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the vehicle slips off the road to avoid the danger of the vehicle...
... the jack, you change a tire, be seriously injured. Roadside Emergencies • 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 given to: • Towing a trailer • Driving vehicles .... Do not attempt to Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) in use. Before changing the tire: 1. Activate the hazard flashers. 184 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the vehicle slips off the road to avoid the danger of the vehicle...
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.... JUMP STARTING The gases around the battery can cause the wheel nuts to loosen and the wheel to the hub are for the proper lug nut torque specification. 9. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Retighten the lug nuts to the specified... correct metal-to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. Put flat tire, wheel ornament (if equipped), jack and lug wrench away. Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug nuts in injury or vehicle damage. 187 Bolt size 1 3 4 5 2 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) N•m...
.... JUMP STARTING The gases around the battery can cause the wheel nuts to loosen and the wheel to the hub are for the proper lug nut torque specification. 9. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Retighten the lug nuts to the specified... correct metal-to flames, sparks, or lit cigarettes. Put flat tire, wheel ornament (if equipped), jack and lug wrench away. Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug nuts in injury or vehicle damage. 187 Bolt size 1 3 4 5 2 2007 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) N•m...