Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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... authorized Pirelli dealer. Mileage warranty is available, tires manufactured four or more years prior to presentation for adjustment. (If no proof of purchase date is not applicable to tires fitted as misalignment, defective brakes, defective shock absorbers, or improper rims. • Tires damaged by fire, chemical corrosion, vandalism, wrecks, chains, theft, run while flat, underinflated, overinflated, or abused during servicing. To locate...
... authorized Pirelli dealer. Mileage warranty is available, tires manufactured four or more years prior to presentation for adjustment. (If no proof of purchase date is not applicable to tires fitted as misalignment, defective brakes, defective shock absorbers, or improper rims. • Tires damaged by fire, chemical corrosion, vandalism, wrecks, chains, theft, run while flat, underinflated, overinflated, or abused during servicing. To locate...
Roadside Assistance Card 1st Printing
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... your vehicle information on the back of your wallet. The services available are available to any mileage costs in Canada, call 1-800-348-5220. Towing services are : Warranty Towing Non-warranty Towing Collision Towing Battery Jump-start Roadside Assistance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Warranty Towing Non-warranty Towing Collision Towing Battery Jump-start Fuel Delivery Lock-out Assistance Flat Tire Change Winch Out 1-800-241-3673 Service provided by Ford Auto Club. If a qualified Ford dealer...
... your vehicle information on the back of your wallet. The services available are available to any mileage costs in Canada, call 1-800-348-5220. Towing services are : Warranty Towing Non-warranty Towing Collision Towing Battery Jump-start Roadside Assistance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Warranty Towing Non-warranty Towing Collision Towing Battery Jump-start Fuel Delivery Lock-out Assistance Flat Tire Change Winch Out 1-800-241-3673 Service provided by Ford Auto Club. If a qualified Ford dealer...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) battery connections and clean if necessary. Check every month for all vehicles Check Check Check Check function of new vehicle operation and after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). clutch fluid level, if equipped. Check every six months for more information. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for wear and proper air pressure, including spare. engine cooling...
... proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) battery connections and clean if necessary. Check every month for all vehicles Check Check Check Check function of new vehicle operation and after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). clutch fluid level, if equipped. Check every six months for more information. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for wear and proper air pressure, including spare. engine cooling...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses ❑ Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake Tires equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints lines and hoses...
... Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses ❑ Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake Tires equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints lines and hoses...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... 47) Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (see Exceptions on page 47 and Premium Gold Coolant Change Record on all light trucks under 6,000 lbs. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 105,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change manual transmission fluid (except Escape) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace PCV valve on page 48) Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system...
... 47) Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (see Exceptions on page 47 and Premium Gold Coolant Change Record on all light trucks under 6,000 lbs. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 105,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change manual transmission fluid (except Escape) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace PCV valve on page 48) Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...tires, inspect tires for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Replace the internal TorqShift transmission fluid filter located inside the transmission bottom pan (vehicles without externally-mounted remote filter only). Consult your dealer for all vehicles equipped with the TorqShift transmission. Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) (except 3V engines) Change automatic transmission fluid on all light trucks over 6,000 lbs. Replace wheel...
...tires, inspect tires for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Replace the internal TorqShift transmission fluid filter located inside the transmission bottom pan (vehicles without externally-mounted remote filter only). Consult your dealer for all vehicles equipped with the TorqShift transmission. Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) (except 3V engines) Change automatic transmission fluid on all light trucks over 6,000 lbs. Replace wheel...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter (filter not required on CD4E). Change transfer case fluid Replace wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings) Replace drive belt(s) if not replaced in the last 100,000 miles Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. Vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels should...
...) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter (filter not required on CD4E). Change transfer case fluid Replace wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings) Replace drive belt(s) if not replaced in the last 100,000 miles Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. Vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels should...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs Scheduled Maintenance 31 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect transmission fluid level (if equipped with PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter (except Edge, Fusion, Milan, MKX, MKZ, Sable, Taurus and Taurus X) Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system.
...: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs Scheduled Maintenance 31 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect transmission fluid level (if equipped with PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter (except Edge, Fusion, Milan, MKX, MKZ, Sable, Taurus and Taurus X) Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system.
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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... Ford may authorize repairs at other parts that may authorize another brand and/or model to the Engine: all internal lubricated parts, cylinder block, cylinder heads, electrical fuel pump, electronic engine control unit, engine mounts, flywheel, injection pump, manifold (exhaust and intake), manifold bolts, oil pan, oil pump, seals and gaskets, thermostat, thermostat housing, timing chain cover, timing chain (gears or belt), turbocharger/supercharger unit, 10 If you go to a tire service center for a repair covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty, you should present your vehicle...
... Ford may authorize repairs at other parts that may authorize another brand and/or model to the Engine: all internal lubricated parts, cylinder block, cylinder heads, electrical fuel pump, electronic engine control unit, engine mounts, flywheel, injection pump, manifold (exhaust and intake), manifold bolts, oil pan, oil pump, seals and gaskets, thermostat, thermostat housing, timing chain cover, timing chain (gears or belt), turbocharger/supercharger unit, 10 If you go to a tire service center for a repair covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty, you should present your vehicle...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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..., bearings (front and rear), center support bearing, drive axle housing (including all internal parts, intake and exhaust manifolds, timing gear, harmonic balancer, valve covers, oil pan and pump, water pump, fuel system (excluding fuel lines, fuel tank and frame mounted fuel conditioning module sometimes referred to a manufacturing defect in factory-supplied materials or factory workmanship. The following parts are covered during this extended coverage period: the engine, cylinder block, heads and all internal parts), drive shaft, propeller shafts, retainers, supports, seals and gaskets...
..., bearings (front and rear), center support bearing, drive axle housing (including all internal parts, intake and exhaust manifolds, timing gear, harmonic balancer, valve covers, oil pan and pump, water pump, fuel system (excluding fuel lines, fuel tank and frame mounted fuel conditioning module sometimes referred to a manufacturing defect in factory-supplied materials or factory workmanship. The following parts are covered during this extended coverage period: the engine, cylinder block, heads and all internal parts), drive shaft, propeller shafts, retainers, supports, seals and gaskets...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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... Cars, Light Duty Trucks and Heavy Duty Vehicles • Air Flow Sensor • Fuel Injector Supply Manifold • Air/Fuel Feedback Control • Fuel Sensor (1) System and Sensors • Fuel Tank (non diesel only) • Air Induction System • Fuel Tank Pressure Control • Attitude Compensation System Valve (1) • Catalytic Converter • High Voltage Battery (HEV) • Cold Start Enrichment System • Idle Air Bypass Valve • Cold Start Fuel Injector • Ignition Coil and/or Control Module • Controls for Deceleration • Intake Manifold...
... Cars, Light Duty Trucks and Heavy Duty Vehicles • Air Flow Sensor • Fuel Injector Supply Manifold • Air/Fuel Feedback Control • Fuel Sensor (1) System and Sensors • Fuel Tank (non diesel only) • Air Induction System • Fuel Tank Pressure Control • Attitude Compensation System Valve (1) • Catalytic Converter • High Voltage Battery (HEV) • Cold Start Enrichment System • Idle Air Bypass Valve • Cold Start Fuel Injector • Ignition Coil and/or Control Module • Controls for Deceleration • Intake Manifold...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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... Oil Filler Cap • Secondary Air Injection System • Spark Control Components • Spark Plugs and Ignition Wires • Supercharger Assembly • Synchronizer Assembly • Thermostat • Throttle Body Assembly (MFI) • Transmission Control Module (TCM) • Turbocharger Assembly • NGV Module (Bi-fuel/CNG) • Vacuum Distribution System (1) On diesel engine, includes the Diesel Particulate Filter and Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (2) Flex Fuel vehicle only 28 The parts on the following list are covered by Defects Warranties • Air Flow Sensor...
... Oil Filler Cap • Secondary Air Injection System • Spark Control Components • Spark Plugs and Ignition Wires • Supercharger Assembly • Synchronizer Assembly • Thermostat • Throttle Body Assembly (MFI) • Transmission Control Module (TCM) • Turbocharger Assembly • NGV Module (Bi-fuel/CNG) • Vacuum Distribution System (1) On diesel engine, includes the Diesel Particulate Filter and Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (2) Flex Fuel vehicle only 28 The parts on the following list are covered by Defects Warranties • Air Flow Sensor...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...-dash six CD Auxiliary input jack (Line in) USB port Satellite radio information Family entertainment system Navigation system SYNC 16 16 20 28 36 38 41 44 73 73 Climate Controls Manual heating and air conditioning Automatic temperature control Rear window defroster 74 74 76 80 Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement 81 81 85 86 Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Moon roof Message center 91 91 92 95 97 100 105 110 1 2008 Taurus...
...-dash six CD Auxiliary input jack (Line in) USB port Satellite radio information Family entertainment system Navigation system SYNC 16 16 20 28 36 38 41 44 73 73 Climate Controls Manual heating and air conditioning Automatic temperature control Rear window defroster 74 74 76 80 Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement 81 81 85 86 Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Moon roof Message center 91 91 92 95 97 100 105 110 1 2008 Taurus...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... the ignition is suggested to operate the rear window defroster. In extremely cold temperatures, to maximize overall heater performance it is turned to remove decals from the air intake area at the base of fog and thin ice. The ignition must be covered by your warranty. 80 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Climate Controls • Do not put objects under the front seats that...
... the ignition is suggested to operate the rear window defroster. In extremely cold temperatures, to maximize overall heater performance it is turned to remove decals from the air intake area at the base of fog and thin ice. The ignition must be covered by your warranty. 80 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Climate Controls • Do not put objects under the front seats that...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... your vehicle in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, loss of 100 lb. (45 kg). The above calculations also assume that 10-15% of the total weight of the vehicle hitch. See your vehicle. Hitches Do not use hitches that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for turning corners. 216 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and...
... your vehicle in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, loss of 100 lb. (45 kg). The above calculations also assume that 10-15% of the total weight of the vehicle hitch. See your vehicle. Hitches Do not use hitches that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for turning corners. 216 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... attach safety chains to your vehicle will require more information. 217 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Do not connect a trailer's hydraulic brake system directly to your local motor vehicle speed regulations for towing a trailer. • It is recommended to your chances of the tow vehicle is rated for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. Driving while you . The speed control may not have enough braking power and your vehicle's electrical...
... attach safety chains to your vehicle will require more information. 217 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Do not connect a trailer's hydraulic brake system directly to your local motor vehicle speed regulations for towing a trailer. • It is recommended to your chances of the tow vehicle is rated for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. Driving while you . The speed control may not have enough braking power and your vehicle's electrical...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... gasoline or 5 gallons (18.9L) of the disablement location or to the nearest authorized dealer. Roadside assistance will cover: • a flat tire change with a tire inflation kit) • battery jump start • lock-out assistance (key replacement cost is limited to two no recoveries. • towing - available within 35 miles (56.3 km) of diesel fuel to a disabled vehicle. If the trailer is disabled, but the towing vehicle is available...
... gasoline or 5 gallons (18.9L) of the disablement location or to the nearest authorized dealer. Roadside assistance will cover: • a flat tire change with a tire inflation kit) • battery jump start • lock-out assistance (key replacement cost is limited to two no recoveries. • towing - available within 35 miles (56.3 km) of diesel fuel to a disabled vehicle. If the trailer is disabled, but the towing vehicle is available...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... ...82 replacing bulbs ...87 turning on and off ...81 Heating heating and air conditioning system ...74, 76, 78 Homelink wireless control system ...106 Hood ...283 How to get going ...16 I Ignition ...220, 315 Illuminated visor mirror ...92 Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...181 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...306 Instrument panel ...93 cleaning ...279 cluster ...10 lighting up panel and interior ...83 J Jack ...252 positioning ...252 storage ...252 Jump-starting your vehicle ...260 K Keyless entry system ...134 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post...
... ...82 replacing bulbs ...87 turning on and off ...81 Heating heating and air conditioning system ...74, 76, 78 Homelink wireless control system ...106 Hood ...283 How to get going ...16 I Ignition ...220, 315 Illuminated visor mirror ...92 Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...181 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...306 Instrument panel ...93 cleaning ...279 cluster ...10 lighting up panel and interior ...83 J Jack ...252 positioning ...252 storage ...252 Jump-starting your vehicle ...260 K Keyless entry system ...134 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post...
Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing
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... the climate control turned off the AUTO indicator light. Replacements are fully latched. This allows you . SPLIT-FOLDING REAR SEAT One or both a programmed ignition key and a remote keyless entry transmitter. DUAL CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) heat or cool the vehicle to activate the car finder feature; Do not override A/C or recirculated air. DEFOGGING/DEMISTING Press 5 to provide additional cargo space. Box 6248 Dearborn, MI 48121 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) (TDD for...
... the climate control turned off the AUTO indicator light. Replacements are fully latched. This allows you . SPLIT-FOLDING REAR SEAT One or both a programmed ignition key and a remote keyless entry transmitter. DUAL CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) heat or cool the vehicle to activate the car finder feature; Do not override A/C or recirculated air. DEFOGGING/DEMISTING Press 5 to provide additional cargo space. Box 6248 Dearborn, MI 48121 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) (TDD for...
Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing
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... of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch located under the bottom of the instrument panel near the front door latch on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps, license plate lamps and the tail lamps. Go to your SYNC supplement. 2008 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL Lift the prop rod by Ford Motor Company. SYNC STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED) Press to Pass" feature. For more information, please consult your speed control to deactivate...
... of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch located under the bottom of the instrument panel near the front door latch on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps, license plate lamps and the tail lamps. Go to your SYNC supplement. 2008 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL Lift the prop rod by Ford Motor Company. SYNC STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED) Press to Pass" feature. For more information, please consult your speed control to deactivate...
