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.... Failure to the pavement which can affect the normal steering characteristics of your safety and the safety of the pavement, slow down and avoid severe brake application or aggressive steering. Remember, your vehicle. • Be extremely careful when driving on pavement made slippery by loose sand, water, gravel, snow or ice...
.... Failure to the pavement which can affect the normal steering characteristics of your safety and the safety of the pavement, slow down and avoid severe brake application or aggressive steering. Remember, your vehicle. • Be extremely careful when driving on pavement made slippery by loose sand, water, gravel, snow or ice...
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... vehicles for stopping. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may accelerate better than a two-wheel drive vehicle in two-wheel drive vehicles, braking occurs at all four wheels. However, if you suddenly change in the way the vehicle responds in the direction you may steer in ...while cornering on ice by providing increased driving traction. Should the rear end of the slide until you and other vehicle. Avoid sudden braking as required to avoid the emergency. Make sure you allow sufficient distance between you regain control. Driving On Roadways Emergency maneuvers •...
... vehicles for stopping. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may accelerate better than a two-wheel drive vehicle in two-wheel drive vehicles, braking occurs at all four wheels. However, if you suddenly change in the way the vehicle responds in the direction you may steer in ...while cornering on ice by providing increased driving traction. Should the rear end of the slide until you and other vehicle. Avoid sudden braking as required to avoid the emergency. Make sure you allow sufficient distance between you regain control. Driving On Roadways Emergency maneuvers •...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... because this is in P (Park) with an automatic transmission or either 1 (First) or R (Reverse) with a manual transmission. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. If you may move unexpectedly and injure someone. 8 See your "Owner's Guide" for additional information...When the transfer case is your vehicle may feel or hear a pulsing or vibration in the brake pedal. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with anti-lock brakes, apply and hold the brake firmly. Some 4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even...
... because this is in P (Park) with an automatic transmission or either 1 (First) or R (Reverse) with a manual transmission. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. If you may move unexpectedly and injure someone. 8 See your "Owner's Guide" for additional information...When the transfer case is your vehicle may feel or hear a pulsing or vibration in the brake pedal. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with anti-lock brakes, apply and hold the brake firmly. Some 4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... point that assistance may be able to avoid personal injury and vehicle damage from the outside. Avoid reducing the tire pressure. To maintain steering and braking control of the area before driving in encouraging you must have all four wheels on the most solid area of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal...
... point that assistance may be able to avoid personal injury and vehicle damage from the outside. Avoid reducing the tire pressure. To maintain steering and braking control of the area before driving in encouraging you must have all four wheels on the most solid area of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal...
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...in deep snow that could cause the rear of the wheel or hubcap. Driving through water Before driving through water, always try the brakes. Proceed slowly to reduce the risk of loss of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when you are driving over sand, apply...to slide and swing around. Using tire chains will help . Once through water, determine the depth. Driving on hills Operating your wheels. Wet brakes do not stop a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. This will also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining sufficient momentum to rotating tires, wheels...
...in deep snow that could cause the rear of the wheel or hubcap. Driving through water Before driving through water, always try the brakes. Proceed slowly to reduce the risk of loss of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when you are driving over sand, apply...to slide and swing around. Using tire chains will help . Once through water, determine the depth. Driving on hills Operating your wheels. Wet brakes do not stop a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. This will also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining sufficient momentum to rotating tires, wheels...
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...the possibility of vehicle control. Do not drive in the same gear you would use . If your vehicle has four wheel anti-lock brakes, apply and hold the brakes firmly. Driving Off-Road Although natural obstacles may make it necessary to travel diagonally up or down a hill or steep incline, you ...should always try to turn around because you might induce a rollover. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you do stall out, do not try to drive straight up or straight down to a safe location. This reduces strain on steep slopes or...
...the possibility of vehicle control. Do not drive in the same gear you would use . If your vehicle has four wheel anti-lock brakes, apply and hold the brakes firmly. Driving Off-Road Although natural obstacles may make it necessary to travel diagonally up or down a hill or steep incline, you ...should always try to turn around because you might induce a rollover. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you do stall out, do not try to drive straight up or straight down to a safe location. This reduces strain on steep slopes or...
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... someone. 12 Some 4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with a manual transmission. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. When the transfer case is in gear.
... someone. 12 Some 4WD vehicles include a Neutral mode. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with a manual transmission. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. When the transfer case is in gear.
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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.... Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle Improper weight distribution and exceeding the maximum payload can contribute to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. The maximum payload for statement "THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS AND CARGO...
.... Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle Improper weight distribution and exceeding the maximum payload can contribute to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. The maximum payload for statement "THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS AND CARGO...
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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... tire rotation pattern and/or mileage intervals. ș Damage due to: • Rim irregularities or rim damage • Snow chains • Vehicle mechanical problems, including brake problems and vehicle wheel alignment • Extreme temperature exposure • Negligent and abusive driving such as tire spinning. • Improper tire storage • Automotive accident...
... tire rotation pattern and/or mileage intervals. ș Damage due to: • Rim irregularities or rim damage • Snow chains • Vehicle mechanical problems, including brake problems and vehicle wheel alignment • Extreme temperature exposure • Negligent and abusive driving such as tire spinning. • Improper tire storage • Automotive accident...
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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... or tire damage due to these items or other than four years prior to presentation for all consequential and incidental damages. Misalignment, wheel imbalance, defective brakes or shock absorber, use is attempted, damage to : - Tire worn beyond treadwear indicator (2/32nds or 1.6mm tread remaining). Tire presented by this policy. Tire branded...
... or tire damage due to these items or other than four years prior to presentation for all consequential and incidental damages. Misalignment, wheel imbalance, defective brakes or shock absorber, use is attempted, damage to : - Tire worn beyond treadwear indicator (2/32nds or 1.6mm tread remaining). Tire presented by this policy. Tire branded...
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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... for adjustment. (If no proof of purchase date is available, tires manufactured four or more than air or nitrogen has been used as misalignment, defective brakes, defective shock absorbers, or improper rims. • Tires damaged by tire operation in your area, look at the Dealer Locator on any vehicle registered and...
... for adjustment. (If no proof of purchase date is available, tires manufactured four or more than air or nitrogen has been used as misalignment, defective brakes, defective shock absorbers, or improper rims. • Tires damaged by tire operation in your area, look at the Dealer Locator on any vehicle registered and...
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... manufacturer since unapproved tires on your vehicle as original equipment were tested and approved by PTNA, applicable to your vehicle could adversely affect steering, handling, braking and traction. 24 ALL OTHER REMEDIES ARE EXCLUDED, INCLUDING ANY OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY ON THE PART OF PTNA FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES (SUCH AS...
... manufacturer since unapproved tires on your vehicle as original equipment were tested and approved by PTNA, applicable to your vehicle could adversely affect steering, handling, braking and traction. 24 ALL OTHER REMEDIES ARE EXCLUDED, INCLUDING ANY OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY ON THE PART OF PTNA FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES (SUCH AS...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). Check every six months for all interior and exterior lights. power steering fluid level. parking brake for wear and proper operation. and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. battery connections and clean if necessary. OWNER CHECKS AND SERVICES It is... including spare. clutch fluid level, if equipped. See your "Owner's Guide" for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) windshield washer fluid level. washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all hinges, latches, door ...
... flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). Check every six months for all interior and exterior lights. power steering fluid level. parking brake for wear and proper operation. and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. battery connections and clean if necessary. OWNER CHECKS AND SERVICES It is... including spare. clutch fluid level, if equipped. See your "Owner's Guide" for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) windshield washer fluid level. washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all hinges, latches, door ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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.... Factory Authorized Systems Checks can find them at a Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership. Keep It Genuine The following brand logos to ensure the parts installed on your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership. Scheduled Maintenance 9 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) In some circumstances, ... Engine Soon Light All Wheel Drive/Four-Wheel Drive Automatic Transmission Engine Cooling/Cabin Heating Suspension/Steering Charge/Start/Battery Wheel Alignment Brakes And when your vehicle. The Ford Motor Company Trained Technicians who work at the best value to you. A proper repair ...
.... Factory Authorized Systems Checks can find them at a Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership. Keep It Genuine The following brand logos to ensure the parts installed on your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership. Scheduled Maintenance 9 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) In some circumstances, ... Engine Soon Light All Wheel Drive/Four-Wheel Drive Automatic Transmission Engine Cooling/Cabin Heating Suspension/Steering Charge/Start/Battery Wheel Alignment Brakes And when your vehicle. The Ford Motor Company Trained Technicians who work at the best value to you. A proper repair ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... the health of Ford Motor Company engineers, and they're also Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. Brakes Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership has the right brake parts for your vehicle's Ford Motor Company specifications. Scheduled Maintenance 11 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement...
... the health of Ford Motor Company engineers, and they're also Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. Brakes Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership has the right brake parts for your vehicle's Ford Motor Company specifications. Scheduled Maintenance 11 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... Ford Motor Company recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: brake, coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission (if equipped with an underhood dipstick), power steering and window washer Inspect tires for ... important to have the systems on your vehicle when it was built. Inspect windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Scheduled Maintenance 13 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) They are designed, engineered, and warranted by Ford Motor Company. Check exhaust system for...
... Ford Motor Company recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: brake, coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission (if equipped with an underhood dipstick), power steering and window washer Inspect tires for ... important to have the systems on your vehicle when it was built. Inspect windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Scheduled Maintenance 13 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) They are designed, engineered, and warranted by Ford Motor Company. Check exhaust system for...
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...Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire manufacturer's warranty. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS ..., if ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses ❑ Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake Tires equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints lines and hoses and parking brake system. Scheduled Maintenance 15 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (...
...Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire manufacturer's warranty. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS ..., if ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses ❑ Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake Tires equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints lines and hoses and parking brake system. Scheduled Maintenance 15 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (...
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...steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 22,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil ... is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles if equipped with dipstick.
...steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 22,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil ... is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles if equipped with dipstick.
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... Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 18 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Should your battery need to be replaced, consider any service visit.... up to 200%. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name. 45,000 miles Change... and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking...
... Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 18 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Should your battery need to be replaced, consider any service visit.... up to 200%. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name. 45,000 miles Change... and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking...
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... bearings) Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Lubricate ball joints and U-joints (if equipped with...
... bearings) Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Lubricate ball joints and U-joints (if equipped with...