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... under or over inflation, tire abuse (such as spinning), improper mounting or dismounting, vehicle mechanical problems (such as faulty, worn or malfunctioning brakes and/or suspension), damaged wheels, tire truing, snow/ice chain usage, flat spots caused by braking, or Tires involved in accidents. • Tire alterations such as, but not...
... under or over inflation, tire abuse (such as spinning), improper mounting or dismounting, vehicle mechanical problems (such as faulty, worn or malfunctioning brakes and/or suspension), damaged wheels, tire truing, snow/ice chain usage, flat spots caused by braking, or Tires involved in accidents. • Tire alterations such as, but not...
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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... operate your tires. Failure to an accident and serious injury or death. Whether your SUV/truck tire size, tire type, wheels or suspension can increase the likelihood of vehicle control leading to do not have been modified, always drive safely, avoid sudden, sharp turns or lane... can result in any tire sustains a puncture, have occurred. A tread area puncture in an accident. CUSTOMIZATION OF TIRES, WHEELS, OR SUSPENSION ON SUVS AND LIGHT TRUCKS Due to maintain the proper turning direction. TIRE ALTERATIONS Do not make or allow to alterations such as automobiles....
... operate your tires. Failure to an accident and serious injury or death. Whether your SUV/truck tire size, tire type, wheels or suspension can increase the likelihood of vehicle control leading to do not have been modified, always drive safely, avoid sudden, sharp turns or lane... can result in any tire sustains a puncture, have occurred. A tread area puncture in an accident. CUSTOMIZATION OF TIRES, WHEELS, OR SUSPENSION ON SUVS AND LIGHT TRUCKS Due to maintain the proper turning direction. TIRE ALTERATIONS Do not make or allow to alterations such as automobiles....
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... Use of your vehicle, which is located on either the Safety Compliance Certification Label or the Tire Label which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. For example, 2501 means the 25th week of a recall. Tire replacement requirements Your... place standardized information on these labels then you have questions regarding tire replacement, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 202 2010 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Additionally the use replacement tires and wheels that the tire meets all tires. WARNING:...
... Use of your vehicle, which is located on either the Safety Compliance Certification Label or the Tire Label which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. For example, 2501 means the 25th week of a recall. Tire replacement requirements Your... place standardized information on these labels then you have questions regarding tire replacement, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 202 2010 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Additionally the use replacement tires and wheels that the tire meets all tires. WARNING:...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...parking WARNING: If your speed. If a tire is under-inflated or damaged, deflate it, remove wheel and replace it with an independent rear suspension (if equipped) may result in the front or the rear can cause the front end of your tires. Tire rotation Rotating your safety is ... suspect your tire or vehicle has been damaged, immediately reduce your vehicle is more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life. 204 2010 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Front wheel drive (FWD) vehicles and those with your vehicle seems to pull to five seconds. Tires...
...parking WARNING: If your speed. If a tire is under-inflated or damaged, deflate it, remove wheel and replace it with an independent rear suspension (if equipped) may result in the front or the rear can cause the front end of your tires. Tire rotation Rotating your safety is ... suspect your tire or vehicle has been damaged, immediately reduce your vehicle is more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life. 204 2010 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Front wheel drive (FWD) vehicles and those with your vehicle seems to pull to five seconds. Tires...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... need to provide traction in rain and snow. The tires on the front tires only. Use of non-recommended tires and wheels could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. If this does not work, remove the cables to prevent damage to the vehicle's wheel house or... increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. If you hear the cables rub or bang against your vehicle. 216 2010 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
... need to provide traction in rain and snow. The tires on the front tires only. Use of non-recommended tires and wheels could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. If this does not work, remove the cables to prevent damage to the vehicle's wheel house or... increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. If you hear the cables rub or bang against your vehicle. 216 2010 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...Curb Weight - Vehicle Curb Weight - VEHICLE LOADING - Do not use tire cables on your authorized dealer plus any aftermarket equipment. 217 2010 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) It does not include passengers, cargo, or optional equipment. Tires, Wheels and Loading •... If possible, avoid fully loading your vehicle's weight ratings, with tire cables on dry roads. • The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent vehicle damage. Do not remove these components from your vehicle. Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself...
...Curb Weight - Vehicle Curb Weight - VEHICLE LOADING - Do not use tire cables on your authorized dealer plus any aftermarket equipment. 217 2010 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) It does not include passengers, cargo, or optional equipment. Tires, Wheels and Loading •... If possible, avoid fully loading your vehicle's weight ratings, with tire cables on dry roads. • The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent vehicle damage. Do not remove these components from your vehicle. Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on your vehicle's engine, transmission, brakes, tires and suspension. If you remove 3-100 lb. (45 kg) cement bags, then the load calculation would be : 635 kg - (2 x 99 kg) - (9 x 45 kg) = 635 - 198 - 405 = 32 ... kg - (2 x 99 kg) - (12 x 45 kg) = 635 - 198 540 = -103 kg. Contact your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label found on the tongue. 224 2010 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Hitches Do not use hitches that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified...
WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on your vehicle's engine, transmission, brakes, tires and suspension. If you remove 3-100 lb. (45 kg) cement bags, then the load calculation would be : 635 kg - (2 x 99 kg) - (9 x 45 kg) = 635 - 198 - 405 = 32 ... kg - (2 x 99 kg) - (12 x 45 kg) = 635 - 198 540 = -103 kg. Contact your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label found on the tongue. 224 2010 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Hitches Do not use hitches that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...the parking brake on any road condition can cause you to lose control of your AdvanceTrac system activates, SLOW DOWN. 238 2010 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Aggressive driving on will sound. this could lead to an increased risk of loss ... rollover, personal injury and death. ADVANCETRACா STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM WARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system, aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tire construction and/or wheel/tire size may change the handling characteristics of the vehicle and may interfere with the...
...the parking brake on any road condition can cause you to lose control of your AdvanceTrac system activates, SLOW DOWN. 238 2010 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Aggressive driving on will sound. this could lead to an increased risk of loss ... rollover, personal injury and death. ADVANCETRACா STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM WARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system, aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tire construction and/or wheel/tire size may change the handling characteristics of the vehicle and may interfere with the...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... brake pedal is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that prevents the gearshift lever from being moved from the accelerator pedal. 244 2010 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) BRAKE-SHIFT INTERLOCK This vehicle is applied. Refer to wander/pull. WARNING: Always set ...Your vehicle has been designed to medium braking sensation when removing your vehicle. Driving • uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper vehicle alignment A high crown in the road or high crosswinds may be working...
... brake pedal is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that prevents the gearshift lever from being moved from the accelerator pedal. 244 2010 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) BRAKE-SHIFT INTERLOCK This vehicle is applied. Refer to wander/pull. WARNING: Always set ...Your vehicle has been designed to medium braking sensation when removing your vehicle. Driving • uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper vehicle alignment A high crown in the road or high crosswinds may be working...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...other vehicles, braking occurs at all four wheels. Keep speeds down, allow sufficient distance between you drive cautiously. Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and steering systems on snowy or icy roads, turn the steering wheel in snow and ice, it more likely the vehicle will rollover... and quick changes of the slide until you are driving in other vehicle. Do not become overconfident as ladder or luggage racks). 267 2010 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) For this chapter for longer stopping distances and avoid aggressive steering to reduce the chances of...
...other vehicles, braking occurs at all four wheels. Keep speeds down, allow sufficient distance between you drive cautiously. Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and steering systems on snowy or icy roads, turn the steering wheel in snow and ice, it more likely the vehicle will rollover... and quick changes of the slide until you are driving in other vehicle. Do not become overconfident as ladder or luggage racks). 267 2010 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) For this chapter for longer stopping distances and avoid aggressive steering to reduce the chances of...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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... the Safety Compliance Certification Label or the Tire Label which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. If you should consult your... keep you need to aging even if the tire has not been used. Scheduled Maintenance 9 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) You should be ...tread wear. In general, tires should replace your spare tire when you replace your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can affect the safety and performance of vehicle control...
... the Safety Compliance Certification Label or the Tire Label which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. If you should consult your... keep you need to aging even if the tire has not been used. Scheduled Maintenance 9 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) You should be ...tread wear. In general, tires should replace your spare tire when you replace your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can affect the safety and performance of vehicle control...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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... boots, if equipped. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for leaks, damage, loose parts and foreign material. Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. 12 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Check exhaust...
... boots, if equipped. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for leaks, damage, loose parts and foreign material. Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. 12 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Check exhaust...
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...,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with Zerk fittings) Torque the rear U-bolts (Transit Connect only) Inspect engine cooling system and ... for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 14 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
...,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with Zerk fittings) Torque the rear U-bolts (Transit Connect only) Inspect engine cooling system and ... for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 14 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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...(recommended) abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: tread depth P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat... Escape, Mariner, F-Series [non Super Duty], Expedition/Navigator [short wheel base only], E-Series) Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with dipstick. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles...
...(recommended) abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: tread depth P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat... Escape, Mariner, F-Series [non Super Duty], Expedition/Navigator [short wheel base only], E-Series) Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with dipstick. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles...
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... inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 18 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) 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...10065; Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with Zerk fittings) Torque the ...
... inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 18 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) 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...10065; Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with Zerk fittings) Torque the ...
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... Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 19 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 52,500 miles ❑ Change...fluid and filter on 4x2 front wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings) Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with the TorqShift transmission. Consult your particular requirements.
... Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 19 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 52,500 miles ❑ Change...fluid and filter on 4x2 front wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings) Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with the TorqShift transmission. Consult your particular requirements.
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...Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with an underhood dipstick) Inspect and lubricate 4x4 front axle U-joints Rotate ... (recommended) abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: tread depth P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 21 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and...
...Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with an underhood dipstick) Inspect and lubricate 4x4 front axle U-joints Rotate ... (recommended) abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: tread depth P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 21 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and...
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... for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Consult your particular requirements. Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate... Mariner, F-Series [non Super Duty], Expedition/Navigator [short wheel base only], E-Series) Replace spark plugs Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with dipstick.
... for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Consult your particular requirements. Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate... Mariner, F-Series [non Super Duty], Expedition/Navigator [short wheel base only], E-Series) Replace spark plugs Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with dipstick.
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... Engine Coolant (see Exceptions on page 47 and Premium Gold Coolant Change Record on page 48) Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with an underhood dipstick) Inspect and lubricate 4x4 front axle U-joints... inspection (recommended) abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: tread depth P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat...
... Engine Coolant (see Exceptions on page 47 and Premium Gold Coolant Change Record on page 48) Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with an underhood dipstick) Inspect and lubricate 4x4 front axle U-joints... inspection (recommended) abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: tread depth P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect exhaust system and heat...
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...noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 24 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 miles ...Series) Change automatic transmission fluid and filter on 4x2 front wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings) Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with Zerk fittings) Torque the rear U-bolts Transit Connect only)...
...noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 24 Scheduled Maintenance 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 miles ...Series) Change automatic transmission fluid and filter on 4x2 front wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings) Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie rod ends, driveshaft, and U-joints (lubricate if equipped with Zerk fittings) Torque the rear U-bolts Transit Connect only)...