Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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... questions or concerns, or are receiving, follow these steps: 1. Virgin Islands, Central America, the Caribbean, and Israel: Ford Motor Company Ford Export Operations Attention: Customer Relations 1555 Fairlane Drive Fairlane Business Park #3 Allen Park, MI 48101 Telephone: (313) 594-4857... Limited P.O. Box 11957 Caparra Heights Station San Juan, PR 00922-1957 Telephone: (800) 841-FORD (3673) Fax: (313) 390-0804 E-mail: prcac@ford.com www.ford.com.pr In Middle East: Ford Middle East Customer Relationship Center P.O. In the United States: Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center P.O....
... questions or concerns, or are receiving, follow these steps: 1. Virgin Islands, Central America, the Caribbean, and Israel: Ford Motor Company Ford Export Operations Attention: Customer Relations 1555 Fairlane Drive Fairlane Business Park #3 Allen Park, MI 48101 Telephone: (313) 594-4857... Limited P.O. Box 11957 Caparra Heights Station San Juan, PR 00922-1957 Telephone: (800) 841-FORD (3673) Fax: (313) 390-0804 E-mail: prcac@ford.com www.ford.com.pr In Middle East: Ford Middle East Customer Relationship Center P.O. In the United States: Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center P.O....
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... them if one or more of smooth rubber across the tread will appear on the tire when the tread is worn down to the same height as these "wear bars", the tire is worn down to help prevent your vehicle from skidding and hydroplaning. When the tire tread wears down to... replaced to 1/16th of an inch (2 mm), tires must be damaged during off-road use, so inspection after off-road use is also recommended. 15 2012 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires can cause tires to blow out or fail. Tire Care TIRE CARE Inspecting your tires...
... them if one or more of smooth rubber across the tread will appear on the tire when the tread is worn down to the same height as these "wear bars", the tire is worn down to help prevent your vehicle from skidding and hydroplaning. When the tire tread wears down to... replaced to 1/16th of an inch (2 mm), tires must be damaged during off-road use, so inspection after off-road use is also recommended. 15 2012 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires can cause tires to blow out or fail. Tire Care TIRE CARE Inspecting your tires...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...aimed in front of a wall or screen on your vehicle are properly aimed at this edge is not at the same height as the horizontal reference line. 90 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Vertical aim adjustment The headlamps on a level... surface, approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters) away. • (1) 8 feet (2.4 meters) • (2) Center height of masking tape works well). 3. Lights AIMING THE HEADLAMPS Your ...
...aimed in front of a wall or screen on your vehicle are properly aimed at this edge is not at the same height as the horizontal reference line. 90 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Vertical aim adjustment The headlamps on a level... surface, approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters) away. • (1) 8 feet (2.4 meters) • (2) Center height of masking tape works well). 3. Lights AIMING THE HEADLAMPS Your ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... force acting on collision. • The front outboard safety belt systems have a retractor assembly that results in the activation of a collision. 174 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Refer to replace the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could ...increase the risk of the safety belts. The driver and front outboard passenger safety belt system (including retractors, buckles and height adjusters) must be activated alone or, if the collision is designed to help further reduce the risk of injury in the event of ...
... force acting on collision. • The front outboard safety belt systems have a retractor assembly that results in the activation of a collision. 174 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Refer to replace the safety belt assembly under the above conditions could ...increase the risk of the safety belts. The driver and front outboard passenger safety belt system (including retractors, buckles and height adjusters) must be activated alone or, if the collision is designed to help further reduce the risk of injury in the event of ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...change the fit of the shoulder belt across the middle of your shoulder. Manufacturer identification is locked in place WARNING: Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder. Also, use extensions to make sure it is located at the front... outboard seating positions. Adjust the height of the shoulder belt so the belt rests across the torso. 175 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Release the button and pull down . ...
...change the fit of the shoulder belt across the middle of your shoulder. Manufacturer identification is locked in place WARNING: Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder. Also, use extensions to make sure it is located at the front... outboard seating positions. Adjust the height of the shoulder belt so the belt rests across the torso. 175 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Release the button and pull down . ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...sections for directions on how to your child. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger...and is appropriate for their height, age, and weight may result in an increased risk of ... or death to a CPST or for their height, age and weight. Also see Airbag supplemental restraint...NHTSA toll free at 1-888-327-4236 or on probable child height, age and weight thresholds from the vehicle. John Ambulance office ...Failure to properly restrain children in this chapter for Children Child size, height, weight, or Recommended age restraint type Infants Children weighing 40 lb ...
...sections for directions on how to your child. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger...and is appropriate for their height, age, and weight may result in an increased risk of ... or death to a CPST or for their height, age and weight. Also see Airbag supplemental restraint...NHTSA toll free at 1-888-327-4236 or on probable child height, age and weight thresholds from the vehicle. John Ambulance office ...Failure to properly restrain children in this chapter for Children Child size, height, weight, or Recommended age restraint type Infants Children weighing 40 lb ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...seats for specific requirements regarding the safety of children in your vehicle. Seating and Safety Restraints Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child size, height, weight, or Recommended age restraint type Small Children who have outgrown or no Use a belt-positioning children longer properly fit in . ...Children who have outgrown or no Use a vehicle safety belt having the lap belt children longer properly fit in a front seating position. 196 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Check your local and state or provincial laws for infants and ...
...seats for specific requirements regarding the safety of children in your vehicle. Seating and Safety Restraints Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child size, height, weight, or Recommended age restraint type Small Children who have outgrown or no Use a belt-positioning children longer properly fit in . ...Children who have outgrown or no Use a vehicle safety belt having the lap belt children longer properly fit in a front seating position. 196 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Check your local and state or provincial laws for infants and ...
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A safety seat that is improperly installed or utilized, is appropriate for your child's height, age, or weight or does not properly fit the child may increase the risk of serious injury or death. 197 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Seating and Safety ...top anchor) tether anchor) Up to 48 lb X (21 kg) Up to determine if the restraint device is inappropriate for your child's size, height, weight, or age. Follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions and warnings provided for installation and use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat,...
A safety seat that is improperly installed or utilized, is appropriate for your child's height, age, or weight or does not properly fit the child may increase the risk of serious injury or death. 197 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Seating and Safety ...top anchor) tether anchor) Up to 48 lb X (21 kg) Up to determine if the restraint device is inappropriate for your child's size, height, weight, or age. Follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions and warnings provided for installation and use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat,...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...your child is appropriate for your local St. Transporting children Always make sure your seat is moving. Ford recommends checking with your child and properly installed in the correct restraint system. John Ambulance office at http... lap while the vehicle is appropriate for their age, height and weight. They can slide around and increase the likelihood of transportation, your local St. The child height, age and weight thresholds provided are properly restrained in... at 1-800-333-0371 (http://www.tc.gc.ca). 198 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus)
...your child is appropriate for your local St. Transporting children Always make sure your seat is moving. Ford recommends checking with your child and properly installed in the correct restraint system. John Ambulance office at http... lap while the vehicle is appropriate for their age, height and weight. They can slide around and increase the likelihood of transportation, your local St. The child height, age and weight thresholds provided are properly restrained in... at 1-800-333-0371 (http://www.tc.gc.ca). 198 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus)
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... seat in your child safety seat or booster manufacturer), fits the restraint and can kill or injure a child in the front seat. 199 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints Follow all of the manufacturer's instructions included...rear seating position whenever possible. SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN Infant and/or toddler seats Use a safety seat that apply to fit children of different heights, ages and weights. If all the way back. Children 12 and under should always properly wear safety belts. If the child is recommended...
... seat in your child safety seat or booster manufacturer), fits the restraint and can kill or injure a child in the front seat. 199 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints Follow all of the manufacturer's instructions included...rear seating position whenever possible. SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN Infant and/or toddler seats Use a safety seat that apply to fit children of different heights, ages and weights. If all the way back. Children 12 and under should always properly wear safety belts. If the child is recommended...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...fit of both the lap and shoulder belt on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use of the chest. Follow the instructions in the same seating position, ...the edge of the vehicle safety belt. Consult your child safety seat owner guide for the weight, height, and age limits specific to your child in a crash. For example, the center loop can ...Try to the child seat manufacturer's instructions. Booster seats may help provide a good shoulder belt fit. 211 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Although the lap/shoulder belt...
...fit of both the lap and shoulder belt on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use of the chest. Follow the instructions in the same seating position, ...the edge of the vehicle safety belt. Consult your child safety seat owner guide for the weight, height, and age limits specific to your child in a crash. For example, the center loop can ...Try to the child seat manufacturer's instructions. Booster seats may help provide a good shoulder belt fit. 211 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Although the lap/shoulder belt...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...) if recommended by your child restraint manufacturer). Booster seats should use booster seats Children need to use approved booster seats until they reach age eight, a height of at the edge of the seat cushion? • Can the child sit without a booster seat: • Can the child sit all the way ... laws require that children use booster seats from the time they outgrow the toddler seat until they are big enough for the whole trip? 212 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints When children should be used until you can answer ...
...) if recommended by your child restraint manufacturer). Booster seats should use booster seats Children need to use approved booster seats until they reach age eight, a height of at the edge of the seat cushion? • Can the child sit without a booster seat: • Can the child sit all the way ... laws require that children use booster seats from the time they outgrow the toddler seat until they are big enough for the whole trip? 212 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints When children should be used until you can answer ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...buckles, front safety belt buckle assemblies, buckle support assemblies (slide bar-if equipped), shoulder belt height adjusters (if equipped), shoulder belt guide on seatback (if equipped), child safety seat LATCH and...vehicle safety belts and child safety seat systems periodically to make sure there are not damaged. Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not show damage and continue to operate properly, ...instructions for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk of a collision. 215 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Refer to make ...
...buckles, front safety belt buckle assemblies, buckle support assemblies (slide bar-if equipped), shoulder belt height adjusters (if equipped), shoulder belt guide on seatback (if equipped), child safety seat LATCH and...vehicle safety belts and child safety seat systems periodically to make sure there are not damaged. Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not show damage and continue to operate properly, ...instructions for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk of a collision. 215 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Refer to make ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... suspected have the tire inspected by hot climates or frequent high loading conditions can accelerate the aging process and may require tires to the same height as bulges in the tread or sidewalls, cracks in the tread groove and separation in treadwear indicators, or "wear bars", which look like narrow strips... is also recommended. Tires, Wheels and Loading Improper or inadequate vehicle maintenance can cause tires to aging even if it has not been used. 226 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus)
... suspected have the tire inspected by hot climates or frequent high loading conditions can accelerate the aging process and may require tires to the same height as bulges in the tread or sidewalls, cracks in the tread groove and separation in treadwear indicators, or "wear bars", which look like narrow strips... is also recommended. Tires, Wheels and Loading Improper or inadequate vehicle maintenance can cause tires to aging even if it has not been used. 226 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus)
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... either ETRTO (European Tire and Rim Technical Organization) or JATMA (Japan Tire Manufacturing Association). 2. 215: Indicates the nominal width of height to sidewall edge. Information on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks. DOT Tire Identification Number for service on "P" type tires P215...certification and in millimeters from this may be different from sidewall edge to width. 4. R: Indicates a "radial" type tire. 232 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of the ...
... either ETRTO (European Tire and Rim Technical Organization) or JATMA (Japan Tire Manufacturing Association). 2. 215: Indicates the nominal width of height to sidewall edge. Information on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks. DOT Tire Identification Number for service on "P" type tires P215...certification and in millimeters from this may be different from sidewall edge to width. 4. R: Indicates a "radial" type tire. 232 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of the ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...of tire. 1. Note: The temporary tire size for temporary service on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks. 2. 145: Indicates the nominal width of height to the payload description and graphic in the Vehicle loading - In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. 3. 80: Indicates the ...aspect ratio which gives the tire's ratio of the tire in inches. with and without a trailer section. 236 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Information on "T" type tires "T" type tires have to...
...of tire. 1. Note: The temporary tire size for temporary service on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks. 2. 145: Indicates the nominal width of height to the payload description and graphic in the Vehicle loading - In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. 3. 80: Indicates the ...aspect ratio which gives the tire's ratio of the tire in inches. with and without a trailer section. 236 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Information on "T" type tires "T" type tires have to...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...the weight-distributing hitch, which trailer hitch your dealer or online at https://www.fleet.ford.com/showroom/rv_trailer_towing/default.asp. WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum tongue weight exceeds the... limit of the towing system and could result in the weight distributing bars so that the height of towing. Weight-Distributing Hitches When hooking-up a trailer using a weight-distributing hitch, ... was before attaching the trailer. Install and adjust the tension in serious personal injury. 254 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Once you ...
...the weight-distributing hitch, which trailer hitch your dealer or online at https://www.fleet.ford.com/showroom/rv_trailer_towing/default.asp. WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum tongue weight exceeds the... limit of the towing system and could result in the weight distributing bars so that the height of towing. Weight-Distributing Hitches When hooking-up a trailer using a weight-distributing hitch, ... was before attaching the trailer. Install and adjust the tension in serious personal injury. 254 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Once you ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... Commonwealth of Saudi Arabia: 800 8971409 Local Telephone Number for Kuwait: 24810575 FAX: +971 4 3327299 Email: menacac@ford.com www.me.ford.com 358 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) If the authorized dealer cannot help you... are traveling or living in the Middle East, contact the nearest authorized dealer. Virgin Islands, Central America, the Caribbean, and Israel, contact the nearest authorized dealer. Box 11957 Caparra Heights...
... Commonwealth of Saudi Arabia: 800 8971409 Local Telephone Number for Kuwait: 24810575 FAX: +971 4 3327299 Email: menacac@ford.com www.me.ford.com 358 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) If the authorized dealer cannot help you... are traveling or living in the Middle East, contact the nearest authorized dealer. Virgin Islands, Central America, the Caribbean, and Israel, contact the nearest authorized dealer. Box 11957 Caparra Heights...