Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Vehicle Characteristics Driving On Roadways Driving Off-Road Inspecting and Inflating Your Tires Tire Replacement Requirements Loading Your Vehicle Trailer Towing Maintenance and Modifications 2 3 4 6 9 13 15 16 19 20 All rights reserved. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any...
... To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Vehicle Characteristics Driving On Roadways Driving Off-Road Inspecting and Inflating Your Tires Tire Replacement Requirements Loading Your Vehicle Trailer Towing Maintenance and Modifications 2 3 4 6 9 13 15 16 19 20 All rights reserved. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... payload capacity (how much space is space available. In addition to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for increased stopping distance, when driving a heavily loaded vehicle...
... payload capacity (how much space is space available. In addition to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for increased stopping distance, when driving a heavily loaded vehicle...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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Trailer Towing Trailer Towing TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may require a trailer tow package). Refer to the recommended Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) and be equipped for additional information. 19 Before you operate your vehicle with a trailer, make sure that you comply with the guidelines in the "RV & Trailer Towing Guide". The combined total weight of the vehicle and trailer must be less than or equal to "RV & Trailer Towing Guide," the "Owner's Guide" or see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury Dealer for towing trailers (or may be properly balanced and secured.
Trailer Towing Trailer Towing TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may require a trailer tow package). Refer to the recommended Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) and be equipped for additional information. 19 Before you operate your vehicle with a trailer, make sure that you comply with the guidelines in the "RV & Trailer Towing Guide". The combined total weight of the vehicle and trailer must be less than or equal to "RV & Trailer Towing Guide," the "Owner's Guide" or see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury Dealer for towing trailers (or may be properly balanced and secured.
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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...stops, frequent driving on roads which show up excessive heat that your tires are not overloaded. Follow the loading instructions of the manufacturer of trailer and hitch utilized, but in the grooves of the tire tread which are extremely dangerous. Tire size and pressures will ensure that may be... caused by the manufacturer of your vehicle for further recommendations on trailer towing. 33 Do not exceed the gross axle weight rating for any axle on your tires for advice concerning the correct size tire ...
...stops, frequent driving on roads which show up excessive heat that your tires are not overloaded. Follow the loading instructions of the manufacturer of trailer and hitch utilized, but in the grooves of the tire tread which are extremely dangerous. Tire size and pressures will ensure that may be... caused by the manufacturer of your vehicle for further recommendations on trailer towing. 33 Do not exceed the gross axle weight rating for any axle on your tires for advice concerning the correct size tire ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... and Cars & CUVs) and Special Operating Conditions Determining which you drive. Towing a trailer or carrying heavy loads Extensive idling and/or driving at low-speeds for long distances Driving... and information regarding these Special Operating Conditions see appropriate schedule on page 42. Scheduled Maintenance 5 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) change Premium Gold coolant (whichever comes first) ... services more often than the Normal Schedule calls for you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which maintenance schedule is easy. For the most closely ...
... and Cars & CUVs) and Special Operating Conditions Determining which you drive. Towing a trailer or carrying heavy loads Extensive idling and/or driving at low-speeds for long distances Driving... and information regarding these Special Operating Conditions see appropriate schedule on page 42. Scheduled Maintenance 5 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) change Premium Gold coolant (whichever comes first) ... services more often than the Normal Schedule calls for you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which maintenance schedule is easy. For the most closely ...
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... Conditions listed below, you only occasionally operate your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership Service Advisor or Technician. For specific recommendations, see your vehicle under these conditions, it is not necessary to have some items maintained more frequently. Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Every 5,000...) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid As required Change manual transmission fluid Inspect and lubricate U-joints 42 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) If you will need to perform the additional maintenance.
... Conditions listed below, you only occasionally operate your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership Service Advisor or Technician. For specific recommendations, see your vehicle under these conditions, it is not necessary to have some items maintained more frequently. Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Every 5,000...) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid As required Change manual transmission fluid Inspect and lubricate U-joints 42 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) If you will need to perform the additional maintenance.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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During extended trailer tow operation above 70°F ambient and wide open throttle for extended periods above 45 mph, non-synthetic rear axle lubricants should be changed unless a ... specified intervals and to the Normal Schedule. EXCEPTIONS In addition, there are lubricated for life. Change brake fluid Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Scheduled Maintenance 47 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Police/Taxi/Livery Vehicle Axle Maintenance ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant every 100,000 miles. The axle lubricant should...
During extended trailer tow operation above 70°F ambient and wide open throttle for extended periods above 45 mph, non-synthetic rear axle lubricants should be changed unless a ... specified intervals and to the Normal Schedule. EXCEPTIONS In addition, there are lubricated for life. Change brake fluid Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Scheduled Maintenance 47 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Police/Taxi/Livery Vehicle Axle Maintenance ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant every 100,000 miles. The axle lubricant should...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Vehicle Characteristics Driving On Roadways Driving Off-Road Inflating Your Tires Tire Care Tire Replacement Requirements Loading Your Vehicle Trailer Towing Maintenance and Modifications 2 3 4 6 9 13 15 17 19 22 23 All rights reserved. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by...
... To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Vehicle Characteristics Driving On Roadways Driving Off-Road Inflating Your Tires Tire Care Tire Replacement Requirements Loading Your Vehicle Trailer Towing Maintenance and Modifications 2 3 4 6 9 13 15 17 19 22 23 All rights reserved. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by...
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... and use extra precautions, such as a snowplow has been added to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for additional information regarding these terms and maximum safe...
... and use extra precautions, such as a snowplow has been added to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for additional information regarding these terms and maximum safe...
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... information. 22 2007 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement USA (fus) Trailer Towing TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may require a trailer tow package). The combined total weight of the vehicle, additional trailer tow equipment, trailer, and any trailer cargo must be less than or equal to "RV & Trailer Towing Guide," the "Owner's Guide" or see an authorized dealer for...
... information. 22 2007 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement USA (fus) Trailer Towing TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may require a trailer tow package). The combined total weight of the vehicle, additional trailer tow equipment, trailer, and any trailer cargo must be less than or equal to "RV & Trailer Towing Guide," the "Owner's Guide" or see an authorized dealer for...
Customer Assistance Guide 1st Printing
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... Covered Parts, gas (in addition to the service call 1 800 392-3673 and select Roadside Assistance when prompted. Should be sent to Lincoln Commitment® Headquarters (address on the back of this booklet) within 20 days of the dealer repair order (if applicable). An original ....qxp:45739 4/27/07 8:12 AM Page 5 requests to be towed to a Ford/Mercury/Lincoln dealer more than a licensed service station or garage. Parts involved in excess of trailers will supply one to $200 if the disabled eligible vehicle requires service at a garage or service facility. All Reimbursement ...
... Covered Parts, gas (in addition to the service call 1 800 392-3673 and select Roadside Assistance when prompted. Should be sent to Lincoln Commitment® Headquarters (address on the back of this booklet) within 20 days of the dealer repair order (if applicable). An original ....qxp:45739 4/27/07 8:12 AM Page 5 requests to be towed to a Ford/Mercury/Lincoln dealer more than a licensed service station or garage. Parts involved in excess of trailers will supply one to $200 if the disabled eligible vehicle requires service at a garage or service facility. All Reimbursement ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 142 142 157 171 180 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire information Tire inflation Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 195 197 199 212 217 223 231 Driving Starting Brakes Traction Control™/AdvanceTrac Air suspension Transmission operation 232 232 237... 265 265 266 267 268 275 283 284 291 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 293 299 300 Cleaning 301 2 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 142 142 157 171 180 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire information Tire inflation Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 195 197 199 212 217 223 231 Driving Starting Brakes Traction Control™/AdvanceTrac Air suspension Transmission operation 232 232 237... 265 265 266 267 268 275 283 284 291 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 293 299 300 Cleaning 301 2 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...be read and observed. These comments should be activated through sudden vibration (e.g. collision when parking). For more detailed information about towing a trailer, refer to the Fuel pump shut-off switch: In the event of this guide with the tree symbol. SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ... symbols in this guide, answers to break in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. 5 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To reset the switch, refer to Trailer towing in . Introduction Remember to the engine. Fuel pump shut-off switch in comments highlighted ...
...be read and observed. These comments should be activated through sudden vibration (e.g. collision when parking). For more detailed information about towing a trailer, refer to the Fuel pump shut-off switch: In the event of this guide with the tree symbol. SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ... symbols in this guide, answers to break in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. 5 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To reset the switch, refer to Trailer towing in . Introduction Remember to the engine. Fuel pump shut-off switch in comments highlighted ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... larger the number, the wider the tire. 3. 80: Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire's ratio of the driver's door. with and without a trailer section. 211 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) T: Indicates a type of tire, designated by tire size and other important information located on the B-Pillar...
... larger the number, the wider the tire. 3. 80: Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire's ratio of the driver's door. with and without a trailer section. 211 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) T: Indicates a type of tire, designated by tire size and other important information located on the B-Pillar...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... link type chains may chip aluminum wheels. Chains on the front wheels may need to use on the front wheels. WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILER This section will provide maximum return of your vehicle. • Remove the tire chains when they are not recommended for use chains, it ...steel wheels (of the same size and specifications) be the same size and grade as the tires you may interfere with or without a trailer. Before loading 217 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Inflate all weather treads to the recommended inflation pressure. Tires, Wheels and ...
... link type chains may chip aluminum wheels. Chains on the front wheels may need to use on the front wheels. WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILER This section will provide maximum return of your vehicle. • Remove the tire chains when they are not recommended for use chains, it ...steel wheels (of the same size and specifications) be the same size and grade as the tires you may interfere with or without a trailer. Before loading 217 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Inflate all weather treads to the recommended inflation pressure. Tires, Wheels and ...
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... vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms for determining your vehicle's weight ratings, with or without a trailer, from the payload listed on the Tire Label in order to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 218 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The payload listed on the Tire Label...
... vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms for determining your vehicle's weight ratings, with or without a trailer, from the payload listed on the Tire Label in order to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 218 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The payload listed on the Tire Label...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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is also part of cargo weight. including vehicle curb weight and all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) - GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - Tires, Wheels and Loading Example only: Cargo Weight - includes all payload. 219 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
is also part of cargo weight. including vehicle curb weight and all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) - GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - Tires, Wheels and Loading Example only: Cargo Weight - includes all payload. 219 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... Rating) - is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of control and personal injury. 220 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The GVWR is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by your authorized... equipment, passengers and cargo). Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by a single axle (front or rear). is the maximum allowable weight of the driver's door. Tires, Wheels and...
... Rating) - is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of control and personal injury. 220 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The GVWR is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by your authorized... equipment, passengers and cargo). Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by a single axle (front or rear). is the maximum allowable weight of the driver's door. Tires, Wheels and...
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... carrying capacities than the original tires do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. 221 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) - is the maximum allowable weight of a fully loaded trailer the vehicle can handle without risking damage. (Important: The towing vehicle's braking system is...
... carrying capacities than the original tires do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. 221 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) - is the maximum allowable weight of a fully loaded trailer the vehicle can handle without risking damage. (Important: The towing vehicle's braking system is...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... (635-340 (5 x 68) = 295 kg.) 5. You decide to transport four friends and your golf bags. Do you have enough load capacity 222 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in serious damage to your... "XXX" amount equals 1,400 lbs. If your vehicle. 3. Consult this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of the driver and passengers from your trailer will be riding in your vehicle will be : 635 kg - (5 x 99 kg) - (5 x 13.5 kg) = 635 - 495 - 67.5 = 72.5 kg. • A ...
... (635-340 (5 x 68) = 295 kg.) 5. You decide to transport four friends and your golf bags. Do you have enough load capacity 222 2008 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in serious damage to your... "XXX" amount equals 1,400 lbs. If your vehicle. 3. Consult this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of the driver and passengers from your trailer will be riding in your vehicle will be : 635 kg - (5 x 99 kg) - (5 x 13.5 kg) = 635 - 495 - 67.5 = 72.5 kg. • A ...