Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... the fender, this is H1. 245 Powertrain 2011 Flex (471) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) For towing trailers over 3500 lb (1588 kg), up a trailer using a weight-distributing hitch, always use a load-carrying hitch. Hitches Do not use a weight-carrying hitch and ball which uniformly spreads the trailer tongue loads through the vehicle's underbody structure. Measure the height...
... the fender, this is H1. 245 Powertrain 2011 Flex (471) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) For towing trailers over 3500 lb (1588 kg), up a trailer using a weight-distributing hitch, always use a load-carrying hitch. Hitches Do not use a weight-carrying hitch and ball which uniformly spreads the trailer tongue loads through the vehicle's underbody structure. Measure the height...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...not attach safety chains to your chances of the front fender is rated for turning corners. Attach the trailer to the manufacturer's specifications. WARNING: Do not adjust a weight-distributing hitch to any position where the rear bumper of the front wheel opening on the fender a second time... the tow vehicle is approximately halfway between H1 and H2. 6. Tires, Wheels and Loading 3. To connect the trailer's safety chains, cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow slack for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. 246 2011 Flex (471) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
...not attach safety chains to your chances of the front fender is rated for turning corners. Attach the trailer to the manufacturer's specifications. WARNING: Do not adjust a weight-distributing hitch to any position where the rear bumper of the front wheel opening on the fender a second time... the tow vehicle is approximately halfway between H1 and H2. 6. Tires, Wheels and Loading 3. To connect the trailer's safety chains, cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow slack for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. 246 2011 Flex (471) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... downhill driving on steep grades (i.e., driving in P (Park). • After you have traveled 50 miles (80 km), thoroughly check your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • If you must park on the vehicle's regular brake system to tow your vehicle after it is hooked-up ... tips • Practice turning, stopping and backing-up to get the feel of a roadside emergency with trailers should not be parked on a trip to the RV or tow dolly. 248 2011 Flex (471) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Do not apply the brakes continuously, as behind a motor home or a ...
... downhill driving on steep grades (i.e., driving in P (Park). • After you have traveled 50 miles (80 km), thoroughly check your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • If you must park on the vehicle's regular brake system to tow your vehicle after it is hooked-up ... tips • Practice turning, stopping and backing-up to get the feel of a roadside emergency with trailers should not be parked on a trip to the RV or tow dolly. 248 2011 Flex (471) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Do not apply the brakes continuously, as behind a motor home or a ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...continuously. The RSS detects obstacles up to six feet (two meters) from the side of the vehicle, the tone will sound for more information. 273 2011 Flex (471) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The RSS automatically turns on when the gearshift lever is placed in R (Reverse) and the ...warning goes away, the radio will sound again. As you move closer to the previous value. The system is on devices such as large trailer hitches, bike or surfboard racks and any device that may block the normal detection zone of the RSS system may not detect smaller objects, particularly...
...continuously. The RSS detects obstacles up to six feet (two meters) from the side of the vehicle, the tone will sound for more information. 273 2011 Flex (471) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The RSS automatically turns on when the gearshift lever is placed in R (Reverse) and the ...warning goes away, the radio will sound again. As you move closer to the previous value. The system is on devices such as large trailer hitches, bike or surfboard racks and any device that may block the normal detection zone of the RSS system may not detect smaller objects, particularly...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...mirror Lifestyle •Ash cup / coin holder •Navigation* •SUV camping net* •Trailer hitches, wiring harnesses and accessories •Roof racks and carriers* •Rear bumper protector* •Cargo...•Rear seat entertainment* •Splash guards •Custom graphics* •Applique' trim kit* 2011 Flex (471) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) In addition, each accessory is a list of ... made from high quality materials and meets or exceeds Ford's rigorous engineering and safety specifications. These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to be...
...mirror Lifestyle •Ash cup / coin holder •Navigation* •SUV camping net* •Trailer hitches, wiring harnesses and accessories •Roof racks and carriers* •Rear bumper protector* •Cargo...•Rear seat entertainment* •Splash guards •Custom graphics* •Applique' trim kit* 2011 Flex (471) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) In addition, each accessory is a list of ... made from high quality materials and meets or exceeds Ford's rigorous engineering and safety specifications. These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to be...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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... the manufacturer of your vehicle and this rating. Do not exceed the gross axle weight rating for further recommendations on trailer towing. TRAILER TOWING If you anticipate towing a trailer, you replace the road tires or after six years regardless of tread wear. DO NOT OVERLOAD: DRIVING ON ANY ...ONCE EACH MONTH If your tires are loaded beyond their lives. Tire size and pressures will depend upon the type and size of trailer and hitch utilized, but in sudden tire destruction. These 58 WHEEL ALIGNMENT AND BALANCING ARE IMPORTANT FOR SAFETY AND MAXIMUM MILEAGE FROM YOUR TIRES....
... the manufacturer of your vehicle and this rating. Do not exceed the gross axle weight rating for further recommendations on trailer towing. TRAILER TOWING If you anticipate towing a trailer, you replace the road tires or after six years regardless of tread wear. DO NOT OVERLOAD: DRIVING ON ANY ...ONCE EACH MONTH If your tires are loaded beyond their lives. Tire size and pressures will depend upon the type and size of trailer and hitch utilized, but in sudden tire destruction. These 58 WHEEL ALIGNMENT AND BALANCING ARE IMPORTANT FOR SAFETY AND MAXIMUM MILEAGE FROM YOUR TIRES....