Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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... you may extend beyond the Bumper to Bumper Coverage period. The following tire warranty information has been provided by the tire manufacturer's authorized service center. If so, you with a separate tire warranty that may be charged a prorated amount for wear or other charges. Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury New ...repair performed by and published at no -cost coverage for tire repairs, replacements, or adjustments for covered warranty conditions during the Ford Bumper to Bumper Coverage period for a covered repair (replacement or adjustment), you go to a tire service center during the...
... you may extend beyond the Bumper to Bumper Coverage period. The following tire warranty information has been provided by the tire manufacturer's authorized service center. If so, you with a separate tire warranty that may be charged a prorated amount for wear or other charges. Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury New ...repair performed by and published at no -cost coverage for tire repairs, replacements, or adjustments for covered warranty conditions during the Ford Bumper to Bumper Coverage period for a covered repair (replacement or adjustment), you go to a tire service center during the...
Roadside Assistance Card 1st Printing
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...1-800-241-3673 WARRANTY, NON-WARRANTY AND COLLISION TOWS VIN# •Free Roadside Assistance is provided throughout the bumper-tobumper limited warranty period • Service provided by Ford Auto Club. • If traveling in sight. No problem. Limited to worry. Key replacement cost is Roadside...time. Of course you . Just make the call 1-800-348-5220. Certain restrictions apply to $200 per event. *7W7J_19328_AA* February 2008 Call 1-800-241-3673 for further details. 7W7J 19328 AA If your vehicle requires towing while hauling a trailer, Roadside Assistance provides ...
...1-800-241-3673 WARRANTY, NON-WARRANTY AND COLLISION TOWS VIN# •Free Roadside Assistance is provided throughout the bumper-tobumper limited warranty period • Service provided by Ford Auto Club. • If traveling in sight. No problem. Limited to worry. Key replacement cost is Roadside...time. Of course you . Just make the call 1-800-348-5220. Certain restrictions apply to $200 per event. *7W7J_19328_AA* February 2008 Call 1-800-241-3673 for further details. 7W7J 19328 AA If your vehicle requires towing while hauling a trailer, Roadside Assistance provides ...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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...periods, unless specifically stated elsewhere in your vehicle. Where applicable law allows, the tax must be charged for parts of your vehicle. Sometimes Ford may receive instructions to pay all or part of the cost of certain repairs beyond the terms of the applicable warranty. the Scheduled Maintenance Guide... will not be paid by the lack of maintenance. During the Bumper to Bumper Warranty period, dealers may offer a special adjustment program to provide no-cost, service-type improvements -
...periods, unless specifically stated elsewhere in your vehicle. Where applicable law allows, the tax must be charged for parts of your vehicle. Sometimes Ford may receive instructions to pay all or part of the cost of certain repairs beyond the terms of the applicable warranty. the Scheduled Maintenance Guide... will not be paid by the lack of maintenance. During the Bumper to Bumper Warranty period, dealers may offer a special adjustment program to provide no-cost, service-type improvements -
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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... more details on coverage, see: ➡ What is Covered? (pages 8-12) ➡ What is properly operated and maintained, and 8 your Ford vehicle is Not Covered? (pages 12-15) WHAT IS COVERED? QUICK REFERENCE: WARRANTY COVERAGE This chart gives a general summary of warranty coverage for ... lasts for more specific information. For example: Your Bumper to the description of your coverage lasts. You may have other rights that occurs first determines how long your warranty coverage provided by Ford Motor Company under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. In that case, your New Vehicle ...
... more details on coverage, see: ➡ What is Covered? (pages 8-12) ➡ What is properly operated and maintained, and 8 your Ford vehicle is Not Covered? (pages 12-15) WHAT IS COVERED? QUICK REFERENCE: WARRANTY COVERAGE This chart gives a general summary of warranty coverage for ... lasts for more specific information. For example: Your Bumper to the description of your coverage lasts. You may have other rights that occurs first determines how long your warranty coverage provided by Ford Motor Company under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. In that case, your New Vehicle ...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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...driving needs, including reimbursement for your Bumper to change. They provide: • benefits during the warranty period depending on the plan you receive peace-of-mind protection throughout the United States and Canada, provided by Ford Motor Company or subsidiaries of more ...protection against covered repair costs after your new car or light truck by purchasing a Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP). Ford Extended Service Plan MORE PROTECTION FOR YOUR VEHICLE You can get more than 4,600 Ford Motor Company dealers. Each plan is subject to Bumper Warranty expires.
...driving needs, including reimbursement for your Bumper to change. They provide: • benefits during the warranty period depending on the plan you receive peace-of-mind protection throughout the United States and Canada, provided by Ford Motor Company or subsidiaries of more ...protection against covered repair costs after your new car or light truck by purchasing a Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP). Ford Extended Service Plan MORE PROTECTION FOR YOUR VEHICLE You can get more than 4,600 Ford Motor Company dealers. Each plan is subject to Bumper Warranty expires.
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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... Important information about ambulance conversions Ford vehicles are suitable for producing ambulances only if equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package by contacting the ambulance manufacturer of your vehicle. 37 Such use also voids the Ford Bumper to follow the recommendations of .... You may determine whether the vehicle is equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package. In addition, Ford urges ambulance manufacturers to Bumper Warranty and may determine whether the ambulance manufacturer has followed Ford's recommendations by inspecting the information plate on the driver's rear...
... Important information about ambulance conversions Ford vehicles are suitable for producing ambulances only if equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package by contacting the ambulance manufacturer of your vehicle. 37 Such use also voids the Ford Bumper to follow the recommendations of .... You may determine whether the vehicle is equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package. In addition, Ford urges ambulance manufacturers to Bumper Warranty and may determine whether the ambulance manufacturer has followed Ford's recommendations by inspecting the information plate on the driver's rear...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... airbag module. Placing objects on or over the airbag inflation area may cause those objects to the front end of the vehicle (including frame, bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks) may increase the risk of an active airbag. Do not attempt to follow these instructions may affect...properly restrained. Children and airbags Children must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move the seat all the way back. 164 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Failure to service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) or its fuses...
... airbag module. Placing objects on or over the airbag inflation area may cause those objects to the front end of the vehicle (including frame, bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks) may increase the risk of an active airbag. Do not attempt to follow these instructions may affect...properly restrained. Children and airbags Children must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move the seat all the way back. 164 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Failure to service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) or its fuses...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... traction devices with optional P225/55R18 tires. • Install cable chains securely, verifying that the cables do not touch any aftermarket equipment. 210 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Properly loading your vehicle's weight ratings, with or without a trailer, from the ...cables on your vehicle. Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself with tire cables on dry roads. • The suspension insulation and bumpers will provide maximum return of your new vehicle when you picked it up from your vehicle when using snow tires and chains. •...
... traction devices with optional P225/55R18 tires. • Install cable chains securely, verifying that the cables do not touch any aftermarket equipment. 210 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Properly loading your vehicle's weight ratings, with or without a trailer, from the ...cables on your vehicle. Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself with tire cables on dry roads. • The suspension insulation and bumpers will provide maximum return of your new vehicle when you picked it up from your vehicle when using snow tires and chains. •...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... = 32 kg. The above calculations also assume 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) See your vehicle. You must distribute the load in your vehicle's engine, transmission, brakes, tires and suspension... not tow a trailer until your friend home. Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on your trailer so that clamp onto the vehicle bumper. Now you require assistance. Use a load carrying hitch.
... = 32 kg. The above calculations also assume 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) See your vehicle. You must distribute the load in your vehicle's engine, transmission, brakes, tires and suspension... not tow a trailer until your friend home. Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on your trailer so that clamp onto the vehicle bumper. Now you require assistance. Use a load carrying hitch.
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... vehicle's regular brake system to prevent them from overheating. • Anticipate stops and brake gradually. Do not attach safety chains to the bumper. Your vehicle may shut off the speed control. Make sure all running lights, brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are safe if... scheduled maintenance information for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. Do not connect trailer lamps directly to your vehicle will require more information. 217 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to your chances of the tow vehicle is needed . The trailer brakes ...
... vehicle's regular brake system to prevent them from overheating. • Anticipate stops and brake gradually. Do not attach safety chains to the bumper. Your vehicle may shut off the speed control. Make sure all running lights, brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are safe if... scheduled maintenance information for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. Do not connect trailer lamps directly to your vehicle will require more information. 217 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to your chances of the tow vehicle is needed . The trailer brakes ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...contained in R (Reverse) and when using the RSS. Inclement weather may also affect the function of the RSS system may create false beeps. 235 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To help avoid personal injury, always use caution when in this may not detect certain...allows for some (generally large and fixed) objects when moving objects. Reverse sensing is not designed to warn the driver of obstacles near the rear bumper when R (Reverse) is selected and the vehicle is not effective at speeds less than 3 mph (5 km/h). To help avoid personal injury, please...
...contained in R (Reverse) and when using the RSS. Inclement weather may also affect the function of the RSS system may create false beeps. 235 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To help avoid personal injury, always use caution when in this may not detect certain...allows for some (generally large and fixed) objects when moving objects. Reverse sensing is not designed to warn the driver of obstacles near the rear bumper when R (Reverse) is selected and the vehicle is not effective at speeds less than 3 mph (5 km/h). To help avoid personal injury, please...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... is placed in R (Reverse) and the ignition is less than 10 inches (25.0 cm) from the side of obstacles or false alarms. 236 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When the obstacle is ON. The RSS automatically turns on the instrument panel allows the driver... any gear, the ignition must be altered causing inaccurate measurement of the vehicle, the tone will sound continuously. An indicator light on the rear bumper/fascia) free from snow, ice and large accumulations of dirt (do not clean the sensors with a decreased coverage area at the outer corners...
... is placed in R (Reverse) and the ignition is less than 10 inches (25.0 cm) from the side of obstacles or false alarms. 236 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When the obstacle is ON. The RSS automatically turns on the instrument panel allows the driver... any gear, the ignition must be altered causing inaccurate measurement of the vehicle, the tone will sound continuously. An indicator light on the rear bumper/fascia) free from snow, ice and large accumulations of dirt (do not clean the sensors with a decreased coverage area at the outer corners...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... you buy Ford ESP, you continue to feel that the efforts by purchasing Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP) coverage. There are available in various time, distance and deductible combinations which can get more than 4,600 participating authorized dealers. 271 2008 Taurus (500) Owners... PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY) For vehicles delivered to resolve a disagreement when all territories and provinces. FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN You can be tailored to -Bumper Warranty expires. The CAMVAP program is without charge or obligation, call your CAMVAP Provincial Administrator directly...
... you buy Ford ESP, you continue to feel that the efforts by purchasing Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP) coverage. There are available in various time, distance and deductible combinations which can get more than 4,600 participating authorized dealers. 271 2008 Taurus (500) Owners... PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY) For vehicles delivered to resolve a disagreement when all territories and provinces. FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN You can be tailored to -Bumper Warranty expires. The CAMVAP program is without charge or obligation, call your CAMVAP Provincial Administrator directly...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... Motorcraft Premium Liquid Wax (ZC-53-A), available from your authorized dealer, or an equivalent quality product to help protect from environmental effects. 275 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) allow the cleaner to dry for best results. • Dry the vehicle with... remove items such as gasoline, diesel fuel, bird droppings and insect deposits because they can scratch the chrome surface. • After polishing chrome bumpers, apply a coating of water for a few minutes, then wipe off the haze with your vehicle, wash off as soon as possible. Cleaning...
... Motorcraft Premium Liquid Wax (ZC-53-A), available from your authorized dealer, or an equivalent quality product to help protect from environmental effects. 275 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) allow the cleaner to dry for best results. • Dry the vehicle with... remove items such as gasoline, diesel fuel, bird droppings and insect deposits because they can scratch the chrome surface. • After polishing chrome bumpers, apply a coating of water for a few minutes, then wipe off the haze with your vehicle, wash off as soon as possible. Cleaning...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...WAXING • Wash the vehicle first. • Do not use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42), available from your authorized dealer. 276 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) ALUMINUM WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS Aluminum wheels and wheel covers are coated with a sponge. ...in contact with any cleaning chemical to ensure you get the correct color. • Remove particles such as grained door handles, roof racks, bumpers, side moldings, mirror housings or the windshield cowl area. use Motorcraft Premium Liquid Wax (ZC-53-A), which is available from your authorized ...
...WAXING • Wash the vehicle first. • Do not use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42), available from your authorized dealer. 276 2008 Taurus (500) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) ALUMINUM WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS Aluminum wheels and wheel covers are coated with a sponge. ...in contact with any cleaning chemical to ensure you get the correct color. • Remove particles such as grained door handles, roof racks, bumpers, side moldings, mirror housings or the windshield cowl area. use Motorcraft Premium Liquid Wax (ZC-53-A), which is available from your authorized ...
Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing
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...SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The Reverse Sensing System (RSS) sounds a tone to warn the driver of obstacles near the rear bumper when R (Reverse) is selected and the vehicle is moving at speeds above a certain level and the ignition is turned off ... airflow temperature, fan speed, airflow direction, A/C and recirculated air, based on . Fan speed, A/C and Press 6 to cycle through all CDs. 1 3 4 2 3 2008 FORD TAURUS 2008 FORD TAURUS 1 2 4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEATING 10 6 9 8 7 6 5 5 6 8 7 9 11 10 12 13 14 15 16 POWER MIRRORS This Quick Reference ...
...SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The Reverse Sensing System (RSS) sounds a tone to warn the driver of obstacles near the rear bumper when R (Reverse) is selected and the vehicle is moving at speeds above a certain level and the ignition is turned off ... airflow temperature, fan speed, airflow direction, A/C and recirculated air, based on . Fan speed, A/C and Press 6 to cycle through all CDs. 1 3 4 2 3 2008 FORD TAURUS 2008 FORD TAURUS 1 2 4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEATING 10 6 9 8 7 6 5 5 6 8 7 9 11 10 12 13 14 15 16 POWER MIRRORS This Quick Reference ...