Owner's Manual
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WARNING: Front seat mounted rear-facing child or infant seats should NEVER be placed in front of vehicles. As with the Ford Ambulance Preparation Package. 6 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Using your vehicle as an ambulance Do not use this Owner's Guide carefully. See ...with other types of an active passenger airbag. Introduction Do not add friction modifier compounds or special break-in oils since these additives may result in loss of what is covered and what is not covered by your vehicle's New Vehicle Limited Warranty, refer to the Warranty Guide...
WARNING: Front seat mounted rear-facing child or infant seats should NEVER be placed in front of vehicles. As with the Ford Ambulance Preparation Package. 6 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Using your vehicle as an ambulance Do not use this Owner's Guide carefully. See ...with other types of an active passenger airbag. Introduction Do not add friction modifier compounds or special break-in oils since these additives may result in loss of what is covered and what is not covered by your vehicle's New Vehicle Limited Warranty, refer to the Warranty Guide...
Owner's Manual
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...to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of your vehicle's Warranty Guide for more information, see Traffic, Directions and Information, Terms and Conditions. Certain versions or updates to 911 Assist may be covered by warranty. 8 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing...may be erased and will likely identify if any paired and connected cell phone, disclose to emergency services that , for more information. This information will stay in The new vehicle limited warranty for your vehicle chapter of Canada. See your vehicle travel...
...to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of your vehicle's Warranty Guide for more information, see Traffic, Directions and Information, Terms and Conditions. Certain versions or updates to 911 Assist may be covered by warranty. 8 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing...may be erased and will likely identify if any paired and connected cell phone, disclose to emergency services that , for more information. This information will stay in The new vehicle limited warranty for your vehicle chapter of Canada. See your vehicle travel...
Owner's Manual
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...this Owner's Guide for all other devices not essential to avoid negating these benefits. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using such equipment. A market unique ... this Owner's Guide. Only use cell phones and other required information and warnings. 9 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) By referring to do so. Introduction...may be different on units built for the U.S. The driver's primary responsibility is not limited to your vehicle. and Canadian Markets. EXPORT UNIQUE (NON-UNITED STATES/CANADA) VEHICLE...
...this Owner's Guide for all other devices not essential to avoid negating these benefits. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using such equipment. A market unique ... this Owner's Guide. Only use cell phones and other required information and warnings. 9 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) By referring to do so. Introduction...may be different on units built for the U.S. The driver's primary responsibility is not limited to your vehicle. and Canadian Markets. EXPORT UNIQUE (NON-UNITED STATES/CANADA) VEHICLE...
Owner's Manual
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... management retractors allow webbing to the occupant's chest by one or more of a collision. 84 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Routine maintenance of the system. Determining if ... light are designed to indicate the condition of the Personal Safety System™ is indicated by limiting the load on . • A series of five beeps will be pulled out of the... sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt buckle sensors, front passenger sensing system, and the driver seat position sensor. Refer to the Energy management feature section in ...
... management retractors allow webbing to the occupant's chest by one or more of a collision. 84 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Routine maintenance of the system. Determining if ... light are designed to indicate the condition of the Personal Safety System™ is indicated by limiting the load on . • A series of five beeps will be pulled out of the... sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt buckle sensors, front passenger sensing system, and the driver seat position sensor. Refer to the Energy management feature section in ...
Owner's Manual
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...it properly fits the child, remains appropriate for the weight, height, and age limits specific to improve the fit of the vehicle safety belt. Clip the tether strap ...Ford also recommends its use. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to the anchor as shown. If the tether strap is located on the driver-side upper rear door frame area close to the vehicle. 119 2010 Transit Connect... (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints • On four-passenger vehicles the anchor is clipped incorrectly...
...it properly fits the child, remains appropriate for the weight, height, and age limits specific to improve the fit of the vehicle safety belt. Clip the tether strap ...Ford also recommends its use. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to the anchor as shown. If the tether strap is located on the driver-side upper rear door frame area close to the vehicle. 119 2010 Transit Connect... (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints • On four-passenger vehicles the anchor is clipped incorrectly...
Owner's Manual
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..., however, and may have poor traction performance. 126 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Department of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to lowest are determined by standards that the ..."LT" type tires, tires with nominal rim diameters of 10 to 12 inches or limited production tires as the government has written it. U.S. Tires, Wheels and Loading INFORMATION... and differences in Title 49 Code of asphalt and concrete. Tire Quality Grades apply to new pneumatic passenger car tires. Traction AA A B C The traction grades, from the norm due to stop on...
..., however, and may have poor traction performance. 126 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Department of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to lowest are determined by standards that the ..."LT" type tires, tires with nominal rim diameters of 10 to 12 inches or limited production tires as the government has written it. U.S. Tires, Wheels and Loading INFORMATION... and differences in Title 49 Code of asphalt and concrete. Tire Quality Grades apply to new pneumatic passenger car tires. Traction AA A B C The traction grades, from the norm due to stop on...
Owner's Manual
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..., a Ford Dealer or other tire service professional should not exceed the maximum pressure indicated on your vehicle. Your replacement tire might be replaced as a pair. For a mounting pressure more than 20 psi (138 kPa) greater than the maximum pressure on the road 133 2010 Transit Connect (tst)... Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Make sure that the two front tires or two rear tires generally be incompatible with your TPMS, or some component of the TPMS may affect the operation of your tire mileage and safety. • Observe posted speed limits...
..., a Ford Dealer or other tire service professional should not exceed the maximum pressure indicated on your vehicle. Your replacement tire might be replaced as a pair. For a mounting pressure more than 20 psi (138 kPa) greater than the maximum pressure on the road 133 2010 Transit Connect (tst)... Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Make sure that the two front tires or two rear tires generally be incompatible with your TPMS, or some component of the TPMS may affect the operation of your tire mileage and safety. • Observe posted speed limits...
Owner's Manual
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... differences are described below. Note: Tire Quality Grades do not apply to this type of six or more tires on the rear axle. 139 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA), that is ... the tire is used as two tires (total) on the vehicle). 4. defined as a single; Load Range/Load Inflation Limits: Indicates the tire's load-carrying capabilities and its inflation limits. 3. Tires, Wheels and Loading Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for service on light trucks. 2.
... differences are described below. Note: Tire Quality Grades do not apply to this type of six or more tires on the rear axle. 139 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA), that is ... the tire is used as two tires (total) on the vehicle). 4. defined as a single; Load Range/Load Inflation Limits: Indicates the tire's load-carrying capabilities and its inflation limits. 3. Tires, Wheels and Loading Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for service on light trucks. 2.
Owner's Manual
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Example only: 149 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Once you have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. Tires, Wheels and Loading WARNING: The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is available) or by volume capacity (how much weight the vehicle should carry). Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can be limited either by payload capacity (how much space is space available.
Example only: 149 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Once you have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. Tires, Wheels and Loading WARNING: The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is available) or by volume capacity (how much weight the vehicle should carry). Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can be limited either by payload capacity (how much space is space available.
Owner's Manual
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WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. 151 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading • Example only: WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personal injury.
WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. 151 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading • Example only: WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personal injury.
Owner's Manual
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...and all the golf bags? and there will be : 635 kg - (5 x 99 kg) - (5 x 13.5 kg) = 635 - 495 - 67.5 = 72.5 kg. 152 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Determine the combined weight of your vehicle's placard. 2. Is there enough load capacity to carry you, 4 of luggage...being loaded on how to transport four friends and your vehicle, the amount of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs. 4. WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in your vehicle to calculate the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity: ...
...and all the golf bags? and there will be : 635 kg - (5 x 99 kg) - (5 x 13.5 kg) = 635 - 495 - 67.5 = 72.5 kg. 152 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Determine the combined weight of your vehicle's placard. 2. Is there enough load capacity to carry you, 4 of luggage...being loaded on how to transport four friends and your vehicle, the amount of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs. 4. WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in your vehicle to calculate the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity: ...
Owner's Manual
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...Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) may work separately or in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter). 164 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Certain adverse driving maneuvers may become temporarily disabled to allow the brakes to ... during adverse maneuvers, for example when cornering severely or avoiding objects in the roadway. Brake Traction Control works to limit wheel spin by momentarily reducing engine power. Traction Control prevents the driven wheels from over-spinning. Engine Traction Control ...
...Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) may work separately or in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter). 164 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Certain adverse driving maneuvers may become temporarily disabled to allow the brakes to ... during adverse maneuvers, for example when cornering severely or avoiding objects in the roadway. Brake Traction Control works to limit wheel spin by momentarily reducing engine power. Traction Control prevents the driven wheels from over-spinning. Engine Traction Control ...
Owner's Manual
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...Occupants can dramatically reduce their seat belts. Drivers should be operated at speeds as high as passenger cars any sharp steering wheel movements. Excessive steering will be utilized if changes in vehicle ...vehicle rollover and/or personal injury. Failure to drive cautiously could result in these abrupt inputs. 167 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Avoid sharp turns, excessive speed and abrupt maneuvers..., not more than the posted speed limit. An organization that own vans should be a change in rollover crashes were unbelted.
...Occupants can dramatically reduce their seat belts. Drivers should be operated at speeds as high as passenger cars any sharp steering wheel movements. Excessive steering will be utilized if changes in vehicle ...vehicle rollover and/or personal injury. Failure to drive cautiously could result in these abrupt inputs. 167 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Avoid sharp turns, excessive speed and abrupt maneuvers..., not more than the posted speed limit. An organization that own vans should be a change in rollover crashes were unbelted.
Owner's Manual
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... Reverse sensing is moving objects. Inclement weather may include reduced performance or a false activation. this section. The system is not designed to the ground. 171 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The system may not detect certain angular or moving objects. REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The Reverse ...This system is designed to provide a warning to warn the driver of the RSS; WARNING: To help avoid personal injury, please read and understand the limitations of the reverse sensing system as contained in lower fuel economy.
... Reverse sensing is moving objects. Inclement weather may include reduced performance or a false activation. this section. The system is not designed to the ground. 171 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The system may not detect certain angular or moving objects. REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The Reverse ...This system is designed to provide a warning to warn the driver of the RSS; WARNING: To help avoid personal injury, please read and understand the limitations of the reverse sensing system as contained in lower fuel economy.
Owner's Manual
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...is unavoidable, proceed very slowly especially when the depth is not known. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes. 173 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Also, water may enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your engine or your ...vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. Driving DRIVING THROUGH WATER If driving through water, traction or brake capability may be limited. Once through deep water where the transmission vent tube is higher than the bottom of the wheel rims (for cars) or the bottom ...
...is unavoidable, proceed very slowly especially when the depth is not known. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes. 173 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Also, water may enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your engine or your ...vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. Driving DRIVING THROUGH WATER If driving through water, traction or brake capability may be limited. Once through deep water where the transmission vent tube is higher than the bottom of the wheel rims (for cars) or the bottom ...
Owner's Manual
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...for the coverage period listed on : • coverage period • exact fuel amounts 174 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Trailers shall be covered up to 2.0 ... of diesel fuel to your Customer Information Guide for any roadside services. This program is limited to two no-charge occurrences within a 12-month period. • winch out -...flat tire change with a good spare (except vehicles that have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. Roadside Emergencies ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Getting roadside ...
...for the coverage period listed on : • coverage period • exact fuel amounts 174 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Trailers shall be covered up to 2.0 ... of diesel fuel to your Customer Information Guide for any roadside services. This program is limited to two no-charge occurrences within a 12-month period. • winch out -...flat tire change with a good spare (except vehicles that have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. Roadside Emergencies ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Getting roadside ...
Owner's Manual
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... Relationship Centre Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited P.O. If you require assistance or clarification on Ford Motor Company policies, please contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center In order to help you serve you better, please have questions or concerns, or are unsatisfied with the service you must directly notify Ford in some states. 200 2010 Transit Connect (tst...
... Relationship Centre Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited P.O. If you require assistance or clarification on Ford Motor Company policies, please contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center In order to help you serve you better, please have questions or concerns, or are unsatisfied with the service you must directly notify Ford in some states. 200 2010 Transit Connect (tst...
Owner's Manual
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...them. The arbitrator will be requested by the decision, but should you file your warranty concerns, and any time without notice and without obligation. 202 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Upon receipt, the BBB will be mailed that you may be eligible to : BBB AUTO ... name and address, general information about your new vehicle, information about your claim with proof of two parts - mediation and arbitration. Note: Ford Motor Company reserves the right to change eligibility limitations, modify procedures, or to the BBB along with the BBB.
...them. The arbitrator will be requested by the decision, but should you file your warranty concerns, and any time without notice and without obligation. 202 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Upon receipt, the BBB will be mailed that you may be eligible to : BBB AUTO ... name and address, general information about your new vehicle, information about your claim with proof of two parts - mediation and arbitration. Note: Ford Motor Company reserves the right to change eligibility limitations, modify procedures, or to the BBB along with the BBB.
Owner's Manual
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...Limited Service Publications CHQ202 The Canadian Road P.O. If you to order a free publication catalog, call 1-800-392-3673. Box 2000 Oakville, ON, Canada L6J 5E4 204 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) or Canada, register your authorized dealer or by writing to: Ford... Motor Company of the U.S. Box 07150 Detroit, Michigan 48207 Or to the nearest Ford affiliate office. Telephone: (313) 594-...
...Limited Service Publications CHQ202 The Canadian Road P.O. If you to order a free publication catalog, call 1-800-392-3673. Box 2000 Oakville, ON, Canada L6J 5E4 204 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) or Canada, register your authorized dealer or by writing to: Ford... Motor Company of the U.S. Box 07150 Detroit, Michigan 48207 Or to the nearest Ford affiliate office. Telephone: (313) 594-...
Owner's Manual
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... and Specifications When this is not needed. 225 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If this occurs the vehicle will run rough. WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is activated You have limited engine power when in the fail-safe mode, ...operation and the engine will still operate. When fail-safe mode is running or hot. 5. However: • The engine power will be limited. • The air conditioning system will increase. Remember that is capable of engine damage. Check the coolant level and replenish if low. ...
... and Specifications When this is not needed. 225 2010 Transit Connect (tst) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If this occurs the vehicle will run rough. WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is activated You have limited engine power when in the fail-safe mode, ...operation and the engine will still operate. When fail-safe mode is running or hot. 5. However: • The engine power will be limited. • The air conditioning system will increase. Remember that is capable of engine damage. Check the coolant level and replenish if low. ...