Owner's Manual
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...35 psi [37 psi (2.5 bar) for Metric tires]. Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increase the tire's load carrying capability. • Extra load: A class of manufacture. Tires, Wheels and Loading TIRES Tires are seated. 229 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide,...: The cold inflation pressure found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label located 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 get the maximum benefit from them.
...35 psi [37 psi (2.5 bar) for Metric tires]. Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increase the tire's load carrying capability. • Extra load: A class of manufacture. Tires, Wheels and Loading TIRES Tires are seated. 229 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide,...: The cold inflation pressure found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label located 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 get the maximum benefit from them.
Owner's Manual
Page 231
... manufacturer's recommended cold inflation pressure which can be significantly under -inflation of the tires, improper tires (load range, size, or type), or vehicle modifications such as the vehicle speed decreases. Note: If you get air for each tire, including the spare. 231 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) In...
... manufacturer's recommended cold inflation pressure which can be significantly under -inflation of the tires, improper tires (load range, size, or type), or vehicle modifications such as the vehicle speed decreases. Note: If you get air for each tire, including the spare. 231 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) In...
Owner's Manual
Page 232
... like normal light truck tires. Visually inspect the tires to protect persons and property. 232 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) For T-type/mini-spare tires (see the Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information section for inspection. For Full Size and Dissimilar spare tires (see the Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information section for...
... like normal light truck tires. Visually inspect the tires to protect persons and property. 232 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) For T-type/mini-spare tires (see the Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information section for inspection. For Full Size and Dissimilar spare tires (see the Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information section for...
Owner's Manual
Page 235
...this information is equipped with the letters "DOT" and indicates that are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was manufactured, the next two are the same size, load index, speed rating and type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric... possible. 235 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) Both U.S. This begins with tires designed to four digits. Tires, Wheels and Loading U.S. This information is located on the sidewall of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. If you...
...this information is equipped with the letters "DOT" and indicates that are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was manufactured, the next two are the same size, load index, speed rating and type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric... possible. 235 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) Both U.S. This begins with tires designed to four digits. Tires, Wheels and Loading U.S. This information is located on the sidewall of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. If you...
Owner's Manual
Page 236
...or some component of the TPMS may affect the operation of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford Motor Company may be damaged (if equipped). Safety practices Driving habits have the correct tire and wheel size. 2. Your replacement tire might be incompatible with your vehicle. The use of your TPMS is ...additional precautions listed below. Make sure that the two front tires or two rear tires generally be used in the wheels are replaced on the road • Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parking 236 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd ...
...or some component of the TPMS may affect the operation of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford Motor Company may be damaged (if equipped). Safety practices Driving habits have the correct tire and wheel size. 2. Your replacement tire might be incompatible with your vehicle. The use of your TPMS is ...additional precautions listed below. Make sure that the two front tires or two rear tires generally be used in the wheels are replaced on the road • Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parking 236 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd ...
Owner's Manual
Page 238
... ask an authorized dealer to the vehicle requirements. 238 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is different in the scheduled maintenance information that is defined as indicated in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. Note: Your vehicle may be used...
... ask an authorized dealer to the vehicle requirements. 238 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is different in the scheduled maintenance information that is defined as indicated in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. Note: Your vehicle may be used...
Owner's Manual
Page 239
...side to the vehicle requirements. 239 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Note: After having your authorized dealer to side as a spare tire and/or wheel that the front and rear tires (in this chapter. • DRW - Six tire rotation If your vehicle is equipped ...with dual rear wheels it may be equipped with TPMS (tire pressure monitoring system), then the settings for the TPMS sensors need to be used in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel it is not reset, it is recommended that is...
...side to the vehicle requirements. 239 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Note: After having your authorized dealer to side as a spare tire and/or wheel that the front and rear tires (in this chapter. • DRW - Six tire rotation If your vehicle is equipped ...with dual rear wheels it may be equipped with TPMS (tire pressure monitoring system), then the settings for the TPMS sensors need to be used in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel it is not reset, it is recommended that is...
Owner's Manual
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...these items are listed below. (Note that relates to match the new wheel diameter. 6. 95: Indicates the tire's load index. It is designated by federal law. 240 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Note: You may mean it ...millimeters from this information in case of a tire size, load index and speed rating. If not, contact a local tire dealer. Tires, Wheels and Loading INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL Both U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number for safety standard certification and in your wheel size, you change your Owner's Guide. You...
...these items are listed below. (Note that relates to match the new wheel diameter. 6. 95: Indicates the tire's load index. It is designated by federal law. 240 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Note: You may mean it ...millimeters from this information in case of a tire size, load index and speed rating. If not, contact a local tire dealer. Tires, Wheels and Loading INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL Both U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number for safety standard certification and in your wheel size, you change your Owner's Guide. You...
Owner's Manual
Page 241
...may not find this information on all federal standards. The next two numbers or letters are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was manufactured, the next two are the plant code designating where it is not required by federal ... with a maximum speed capability over 186 mph (299 km/h), tire manufacturers always use the letters ZR. M+S or M/S: Mud and Snow, or AT: All Terrain, or AS: All Season. 241 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading 7. H: Indicates the tire's speed rating.
...may not find this information on all federal standards. The next two numbers or letters are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was manufactured, the next two are the plant code designating where it is not required by federal ... with a maximum speed capability over 186 mph (299 km/h), tire manufacturers always use the letters ZR. M+S or M/S: Mud and Snow, or AT: All Terrain, or AS: All Season. 241 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading 7. H: Indicates the tire's speed rating.
Owner's Manual
Page 244
...is intended for your wheel size, you will find a Tire Label containing tire inflation pressure by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA), that is an example of 70 or lower indicate a short sidewall. 4. T: Indicates a type of tire, designated by tire size and other important information ...located on the B-Pillar or the edge of "P" type tires; R: Indicates a "radial" type tire. 5. 16: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in the Vehicle loading - with and without a trailer section. 244 2009 F-250/350/450/550...
...is intended for your wheel size, you will find a Tire Label containing tire inflation pressure by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA), that is an example of 70 or lower indicate a short sidewall. 4. T: Indicates a type of tire, designated by tire size and other important information ...located on the B-Pillar or the edge of "P" type tires; R: Indicates a "radial" type tire. 5. 16: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in the Vehicle loading - with and without a trailer section. 244 2009 F-250/350/450/550...
Owner's Manual
Page 245
...been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to the proper pressure. Please note that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly. 245 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Always check the TPMS ...malfunction indicator after replacing one or more of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of your vehicle...
...been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to the proper pressure. Please note that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly. 245 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Always check the TPMS ...malfunction indicator after replacing one or more of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
Page 255
... wheel not recommended by Ford. The tires on the right front tire, right rear tire and finally the left rear tire) and the message center displays: TRAINING COMPLETE. If two short horn beeps are no longer needed. SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS WARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speed rating ...you need to off . Use of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Do not remove these guidelines when using snow tires and chains. 255 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If this does not work, remove the chains to prevent ...
... wheel not recommended by Ford. The tires on the right front tire, right rear tire and finally the left rear tire) and the message center displays: TRAINING COMPLETE. If two short horn beeps are no longer needed. SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS WARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speed rating ...you need to off . Use of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Do not remove these guidelines when using snow tires and chains. 255 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If this does not work, remove the chains to prevent ...
Owner's Manual
Page 271
...Contact your local motor vehicle speed regulations for towing a trailer. • To eliminate excessive transmission shifting, activate the Tow/Haul feature. Ford is not responsible for hooking up on most towed vehicles. Make sure all running lights, brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are...equipped with the brake system of the trailer wheels. If the spare tire is turned off the speed control. The TBC does not provide anti-lock control of the vehicle, including ABS, in size (diameter and/or width), tread 271 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA ...
...Contact your local motor vehicle speed regulations for towing a trailer. • To eliminate excessive transmission shifting, activate the Tow/Haul feature. Ford is not responsible for hooking up on most towed vehicles. Make sure all running lights, brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are...equipped with the brake system of the trailer wheels. If the spare tire is turned off the speed control. The TBC does not provide anti-lock control of the vehicle, including ABS, in size (diameter and/or width), tread 271 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA ...
Owner's Manual
Page 273
... bottom edge of the rear bumper. 273 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading • The load distribution within the trailer should be of the same size, and construction. • Select tires that meet the trailer loading requirements. •...; Always check tow vehicle and trailer tire pressure before backing the trailer into the water. Turn the steering wheel to ...
... bottom edge of the rear bumper. 273 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading • The load distribution within the trailer should be of the same size, and construction. • Select tires that meet the trailer loading requirements. •...; Always check tow vehicle and trailer tire pressure before backing the trailer into the water. Turn the steering wheel to ...
Owner's Manual
Page 327
...the system is different in the sidewall 327 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is defined as the road tires and wheels that were originally provided by Ford. A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is damaged, it will no longer ...in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels and can be equipped with a conventional spare tire that is present. T-type mini-spare: This spare tire begins with a road tire/wheel that is the same size and type as a spare tire and/or wheel that is intended for tire size and may ...
...the system is different in the sidewall 327 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is defined as the road tires and wheels that were originally provided by Ford. A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is damaged, it will no longer ...in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels and can be equipped with a conventional spare tire that is present. T-type mini-spare: This spare tire begins with a road tire/wheel that is the same size and type as a spare tire and/or wheel that is intended for tire size and may ...
Owner's Manual
Page 328
...that the vehicle be operated in 4WD modes with the dissimilar spare tire/wheel 328 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Full-size dissimilar spare without label on wheel When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel, do not: • Exceed 70 mph (113 km/h)... • Use more than one dissimilar spare tire at a time • Use ...
...that the vehicle be operated in 4WD modes with the dissimilar spare tire/wheel 328 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Full-size dissimilar spare without label on wheel When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel, do not: • Exceed 70 mph (113 km/h)... • Use more than one dissimilar spare tire at a time • Use ...
Owner's Manual
Page 329
...listed on the Safety Compliance Label 329 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) To restore the full functionality of the same size, speed rating, and load carrying capacity as the other road tires as soon as possible. Roadside Emergencies...weather driving capability • 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 equipped with a camper body • Driving vehicles...
...listed on the Safety Compliance Label 329 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) To restore the full functionality of the same size, speed rating, and load carrying capacity as the other road tires as soon as possible. Roadside Emergencies...weather driving capability • 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 equipped with a camper body • Driving vehicles...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
Page 48
Changes in the tire size, type or construction should not be made without seeking advice from the vehicle or tire manufacturer since unapproved tires on your vehicle as original equipment were tested and approved by the vehicle manufacturer and the tire manufacturer and take into account all aspects ...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 Rome, GA 30162-7000 1-800-747-3554 (1-800-PIRELLI) www.us.pirelli.com CANADA...
Changes in the tire size, type or construction should not be made without seeking advice from the vehicle or tire manufacturer since unapproved tires on your vehicle as original equipment were tested and approved by the vehicle manufacturer and the tire manufacturer and take into account all aspects ...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 Rome, GA 30162-7000 1-800-747-3554 (1-800-PIRELLI) www.us.pirelli.com CANADA...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
Page 59
...depend upon the type and size of trailer and hitch utilized, but in sudden tire destruction. CHECK HOW YOUR TIRES ARE WEARING AT LEAST ONCE EACH MONTH If your tires are not overloaded. Tire size and pressures will build up excessive heat that your tires are wearing unevenly, such ...as weather, storage conditions, and conditions of use (load, speed, inflation pressure, etc.) the tires experience throughout their maximum allowable ...
...depend upon the type and size of trailer and hitch utilized, but in sudden tire destruction. CHECK HOW YOUR TIRES ARE WEARING AT LEAST ONCE EACH MONTH If your tires are not overloaded. Tire size and pressures will build up excessive heat that your tires are wearing unevenly, such ...as weather, storage conditions, and conditions of use (load, speed, inflation pressure, etc.) the tires experience throughout their maximum allowable ...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
Page 61
...as truing, whitewall inlays, addition of balancing or sealant liquids, or the use of vehicle rollover. Modifications to your SUV/truck tire size, tire type, wheels or suspension can increase the likelihood of vehicle control leading to an accident and serious injury or death. Note: After having ...must be taken to maintain the proper turning direction. CUSTOMIZATION OF TIRES, WHEELS, OR SUSPENSION ON SUVS AND LIGHT TRUCKS Due to their size, weight and higher center of these items have occurred. Monthly inspection for tire wear is true for your vehicle. Care must be checked and ...
...as truing, whitewall inlays, addition of balancing or sealant liquids, or the use of vehicle rollover. Modifications to your SUV/truck tire size, tire type, wheels or suspension can increase the likelihood of vehicle control leading to an accident and serious injury or death. Note: After having ...must be taken to maintain the proper turning direction. CUSTOMIZATION OF TIRES, WHEELS, OR SUSPENSION ON SUVS AND LIGHT TRUCKS Due to their size, weight and higher center of these items have occurred. Monthly inspection for tire wear is true for your vehicle. Care must be checked and ...