Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing
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... tire and wheel size may be found on either the Safety Compliance Certification Label or the Tire Label which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. When you should consult your Ford Dealer. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. If you and your vehicle. 10 Scheduled Maintenance 2009...
... tire and wheel size may be found on either the Safety Compliance Certification Label or the Tire Label which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. When you should consult your Ford Dealer. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. If you and your vehicle. 10 Scheduled Maintenance 2009...
Warranty Guide 2nd Printing
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...Ford may authorize another brand and/or model to any Ford Motor Company dealership for certain vehicle parts and conditions. You will find the manufacturer's tire... mileage coverage period, defective tires will be replaced on your vehicle, the dealer will use Ford or Motorcraft parts or remanufactured...even if still available. In some circumstances, Ford may authorize repairs at other than Ford dealer facilities. Extended warranty coverage periods are ...PARTS COVERED BY FORD 100% 60% 30% The tire manufacturer also provides you should present your vehicle. Normal tire wear or damage...
...Ford may authorize another brand and/or model to any Ford Motor Company dealership for certain vehicle parts and conditions. You will find the manufacturer's tire... mileage coverage period, defective tires will be replaced on your vehicle, the dealer will use Ford or Motorcraft parts or remanufactured...even if still available. In some circumstances, Ford may authorize repairs at other than Ford dealer facilities. Extended warranty coverage periods are ...PARTS COVERED BY FORD 100% 60% 30% The tire manufacturer also provides you should present your vehicle. Normal tire wear or damage...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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...in the attached owner's manual, are covered by this booklet since it provides essential safety and maintenance information. Ford Motor Company makes no proof of purchase is provided by tire manufacturers. If no representations about the warranties or information provided by BFGoodrich. In some circumstances... Vehicle Limited Warranty Guide for the life of the original usable tread, or six years from the date of the same brand, size, load, speed and tread type will be used . Refer to determine which they were originally fitted and in accordance with the ...
...in the attached owner's manual, are covered by this booklet since it provides essential safety and maintenance information. Ford Motor Company makes no proof of purchase is provided by tire manufacturers. If no representations about the warranties or information provided by BFGoodrich. In some circumstances... Vehicle Limited Warranty Guide for the life of the original usable tread, or six years from the date of the same brand, size, load, speed and tread type will be used . Refer to determine which they were originally fitted and in accordance with the ...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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...can lead to impact damage. • Never overload your tire. Please also comply with explosive force during installation of the tire on the sidewall of this booklet, vehicle placard in size. Overloading builds up heat to early tire failure. • Avoid damaging objects (such as chuckholes..., glass, rocks and curbs) which may cause internal tire damage. Under inflation produces ...
...can lead to impact damage. • Never overload your tire. Please also comply with explosive force during installation of the tire on the sidewall of this booklet, vehicle placard in size. Overloading builds up heat to early tire failure. • Avoid damaging objects (such as chuckholes..., glass, rocks and curbs) which may cause internal tire damage. Under inflation produces ...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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Laurent, Quebec H4M 2X6 1-800-363-0583 www.ca.pirelli.com The tires fitted to state. Changes in the tire size, type or construction should not be made without seeking advice from state to your vehicle could adversely affect steering, handling, braking and ...traction. 46 If further assistance or information is needed, please contact: Pirelli Tire North America Consumer Affairs Group 100 Pirelli Drive...
Laurent, Quebec H4M 2X6 1-800-363-0583 www.ca.pirelli.com The tires fitted to state. Changes in the tire size, type or construction should not be made without seeking advice from state to your vehicle could adversely affect steering, handling, braking and ...traction. 46 If further assistance or information is needed, please contact: Pirelli Tire North America Consumer Affairs Group 100 Pirelli Drive...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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...by the manufacturer of your vehicle may require tires to aging even if it has not been used. Do not exceed this will ensure that may result in no case must the maximum cold inflation pressure or tire load rating be exceeded. Tire size and pressures will build up excessive heat ...that your spare tire when you replace the road tires or after six years regardless of tread wear. WARNING: Age Tires degrade over time depending on many factors such as...
...by the manufacturer of your vehicle may require tires to aging even if it has not been used. Do not exceed this will ensure that may result in no case must the maximum cold inflation pressure or tire load rating be exceeded. Tire size and pressures will build up excessive heat ...that your spare tire when you replace the road tires or after six years regardless of tread wear. WARNING: Age Tires degrade over time depending on many factors such as...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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...the vehicle manufacturer's owner's manual when mixing, matching, or replacing tires on 4-wheel drive vehicles, as a spare tire and/or wheel that is recommended that the same size and type of different types in a tire rotation. 58 If you detect irregular wear or vibration, have ...the letters ''M" and ''S" plus a pictograph of a mountain with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. Tires without this may be equipped with a snowflake on the shoulders than in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. Refer to check the vehicle manufacturer's Owner's Manual for winter driving....
...the vehicle manufacturer's owner's manual when mixing, matching, or replacing tires on 4-wheel drive vehicles, as a spare tire and/or wheel that is recommended that the same size and type of different types in a tire rotation. 58 If you detect irregular wear or vibration, have ...the letters ''M" and ''S" plus a pictograph of a mountain with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. Tires without this may be equipped with a snowflake on the shoulders than in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. Refer to check the vehicle manufacturer's Owner's Manual for winter driving....
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... even if it occurs before the next recommended rotation interval for tire wear is true for possible damage that may prevent proper performance, leading to tire damage which become unserviceable due to their size, weight and higher center of gravity, vehicles such as automobiles.... your SUV/truck tire size, tire type, wheels or suspension can be checked and adjusted to maintain the proper turning direction. Tires which can result in any tire sustains a puncture, have the tire demounted and thoroughly inspected by a tire retailer for all traffic laws. TIRE ALTERATIONS Do not make...
... even if it occurs before the next recommended rotation interval for tire wear is true for possible damage that may prevent proper performance, leading to tire damage which become unserviceable due to their size, weight and higher center of gravity, vehicles such as automobiles.... your SUV/truck tire size, tire type, wheels or suspension can be checked and adjusted to maintain the proper turning direction. Tires which can result in any tire sustains a puncture, have the tire demounted and thoroughly inspected by a tire retailer for all traffic laws. TIRE ALTERATIONS Do not make...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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...new valves of the correct type installed. Mismatched tires and rims can result in good, clean condition. If a tire is not externally visible) by error on the wrong-sized rim, do not remount it . The inside of correct size and type and which is mounted by having been... SPEEDS, OBSERVE LEGAL LIMITS. • AVOID DRIVING OVER POTHOLES, OBSTACLES, CURBS OR EDGES OF PAVEMENT. 61 Single or dual assemblies must be free from foreign material. scrap it on wheels designed for tubeless tires i.e., wheels which are not balanced, may have been damaged internally (which are mounted...
...new valves of the correct type installed. Mismatched tires and rims can result in good, clean condition. If a tire is not externally visible) by error on the wrong-sized rim, do not remount it . The inside of correct size and type and which is mounted by having been... SPEEDS, OBSERVE LEGAL LIMITS. • AVOID DRIVING OVER POTHOLES, OBSTACLES, CURBS OR EDGES OF PAVEMENT. 61 Single or dual assemblies must be free from foreign material. scrap it on wheels designed for tubeless tires i.e., wheels which are not balanced, may have been damaged internally (which are mounted...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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..., crossover vehicles often will have a higher center of gravity and a greater difference in the ability of a different size other vehicles in tight spaces. A dissimilar spare tire size (other than the spare tire provided) or major dissimilar tire sized between the loaded and unloaded condition. Always drive at a safe speed. How your vehicle differs from other vehicles...
..., crossover vehicles often will have a higher center of gravity and a greater difference in the ability of a different size other vehicles in tight spaces. A dissimilar spare tire size (other than the spare tire provided) or major dissimilar tire sized between the loaded and unloaded condition. Always drive at a safe speed. How your vehicle differs from other vehicles...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... DOT code. • Inflation pressure: A measure of the amount of air in a tire. • Standard load: A class of tire terminology • Tire label: A label showing the OE (Original Equipment) tire sizes, recommended inflation pressure and the maximum weight the vehicle can cause heat buildup and possible...wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause the material of performance on the sidewall 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 heavier maximum load at 35 psi [37 psi (2.5 bar) ...
... DOT code. • Inflation pressure: A measure of the amount of air in a tire. • Standard load: A class of tire terminology • Tire label: A label showing the OE (Original Equipment) tire sizes, recommended inflation pressure and the maximum weight the vehicle can cause heat buildup and possible...wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause the material of performance on the sidewall 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 heavier maximum load at 35 psi [37 psi (2.5 bar) ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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..., cuts, bruises and other signs of excessive wear should not be used because they are no nails or other tires. For T-type/mini-spare tires (see the Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information section for uneven or excessive wear and remove objects such as stones, nails or glass that are damaged... sure there are no gouges, cuts or bulges. Check for description): Store and maintain at the higher of the valve. For Full Size and Dissimilar spare tires (see the Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information section for holes or cuts that could poke a hole in the tread grooves. Also inspect the...
..., cuts, bruises and other signs of excessive wear should not be used because they are no nails or other tires. For T-type/mini-spare tires (see the Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information section for uneven or excessive wear and remove objects such as stones, nails or glass that are damaged... sure there are no gouges, cuts or bulges. Check for description): Store and maintain at the higher of the valve. For Full Size and Dissimilar spare tires (see the Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information section for holes or cuts that could poke a hole in the tread grooves. Also inspect the...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...example, the numbers 317 mean the 31st week of the tire and also provides a U.S. If this information is located on the B-Pillar or edge of the driver's door. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) Both U.S. This begins with tires designed to place standardized information on these labels then you... between are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was built. Tire replacement requirements Your vehicle is used for safety standard certification and in an increased risk of loss of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. WARNING: Only use...
...example, the numbers 317 mean the 31st week of the tire and also provides a U.S. If this information is located on the B-Pillar or edge of the driver's door. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) Both U.S. This begins with tires designed to place standardized information on these labels then you... between are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was built. Tire replacement requirements Your vehicle is used for safety standard certification and in an increased risk of loss of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. WARNING: Only use...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... mounting pressures up to 20 psi (1.38 bar) greater than the maximum pressure, a Ford Dealer or other tire service professional should not exceed the maximum pressure indicated on your vehicle. Lubricate the tire bead and wheel bead seat area again. 3. If the TPMS indicator is flashing, your TPMS is...) greater than the maximum pressure on the road • Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parking 190 Safety practices Driving habits have the correct tire and wheel size. 2. If the beads do not seat at the maximum pressure indicated, re-lubricate and try again...
... mounting pressures up to 20 psi (1.38 bar) greater than the maximum pressure, a Ford Dealer or other tire service professional should not exceed the maximum pressure indicated on your vehicle. Lubricate the tire bead and wheel bead seat area again. 3. If the TPMS indicator is flashing, your TPMS is...) greater than the maximum pressure on the road • Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parking 190 Safety practices Driving habits have the correct tire and wheel size. 2. If the beads do not seat at the maximum pressure indicated, re-lubricate and try again...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...need to match the new wheel diameter. 6. 95: Indicates the tire's load index. It is an index that the tire size, load index and speed rating for your wheel size, you will have to purchase new tires to be driven for the difference in the following chart. 193 ...condition of a tire size, load index and speed rating. These ratings are listed below. (Note that relates to sidewall edge. The definitions of the tire in inches. If not, contact a local tire dealer. The ratings range from sidewall edge to how much weight a tire can carry. The tires on "P" type tires P215/65R15 ...
...need to match the new wheel diameter. 6. 95: Indicates the tire's load index. It is an index that the tire size, load index and speed rating for your wheel size, you will have to purchase new tires to be driven for the difference in the following chart. 193 ...condition of a tire size, load index and speed rating. These ratings are listed below. (Note that relates to sidewall edge. The definitions of the tire in inches. If not, contact a local tire dealer. The ratings range from sidewall edge to how much weight a tire can carry. The tires on "P" type tires P215/65R15 ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...1997. M+S or M/S: Mud and Snow, or AT: All Terrain, or AS: All Season. 194 Tires, Wheels and Loading Note: You may not find this information on all federal standards. Letter rating Speed rating - The numbers in between are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the... tire was built. mph (km/h) M 81 mph (130 km/h) N 87 mph (140 km/h) Q 99 mph (159 km/h) R 106 mph (171...
...1997. M+S or M/S: Mud and Snow, or AT: All Terrain, or AS: All Season. 194 Tires, Wheels and Loading Note: You may not find this information on all federal standards. Letter rating Speed rating - The numbers in between are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the... tire was built. mph (km/h) M 81 mph (130 km/h) N 87 mph (140 km/h) Q 99 mph (159 km/h) R 106 mph (171...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... change your vehicle may be different from this type of the tire in millimeters from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. Tires, Wheels and Loading Information on "T" type tires "T" type tires have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter. T: Indicates a type of tire, designated by tire size and other important information located on cars, SUVs, minivans and light...
... change your vehicle may be different from this type of the tire in millimeters from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. Tires, Wheels and Loading Information on "T" type tires "T" type tires have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter. T: Indicates a type of tire, designated by tire size and other important information located on cars, SUVs, minivans and light...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...; (RSCா) STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM WARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system, aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tire construction and/or wheel/tire size may change the handling characteristics of the vehicle and may interfere with and adversely affect the AdvanceTrac with RSC...; system. WARNING: Remember that at least some of the tires have exceeded their ability to wear out ...
...; (RSCா) STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM WARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system, aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tire construction and/or wheel/tire size may change the handling characteristics of the vehicle and may interfere with and adversely affect the AdvanceTrac with RSC...; system. WARNING: Remember that at least some of the tires have exceeded their ability to wear out ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... vehicle may be delivered to the front wheels and distributed to the rear wheels as needed. A dissimilar spare tire size (other than the spare tire provided) or major dissimilar tire sizes between the front and rear axles could cause the AWD system to stop functioning and default to change lanes. ... , check the main mirror first, then check the blind spot mirror. The AWD system is small and near the inboard edge of a different size other than the tire provided should never be used. Driving Driving with blind spot mirrors Before a lane change lanes. With the AWD option, power...
... vehicle may be delivered to the front wheels and distributed to the rear wheels as needed. A dissimilar spare tire size (other than the spare tire provided) or major dissimilar tire sizes between the front and rear axles could cause the AWD system to stop functioning and default to change lanes. ... , check the main mirror first, then check the blind spot mirror. The AWD system is small and near the inboard edge of a different size other than the tire provided should never be used. Driving Driving with blind spot mirrors Before a lane change lanes. With the AWD option, power...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... Monitoring System (TPMS) in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels and can be one of tire sealants may have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel, then it as soon as possible with TPMS, have a flat serviced by Ford. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is different in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. WARNING...
... Monitoring System (TPMS) in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels and can be one of tire sealants may have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel, then it as soon as possible with TPMS, have a flat serviced by Ford. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is different in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. WARNING...