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Refer to the recommended Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) and be equipped for additional information. 12 Trailer Towing TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may require a trailer tow package). 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.
Refer to the recommended Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) and be equipped for additional information. 12 Trailer Towing TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may require a trailer tow package). 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.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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... plugs Change Premium Gold coolant (see exceptions page 34 and record page 48) Replace PCV valve on all passenger cars and light trucks under 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (see page 5) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Additional services for: Natural Gas Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl...
... plugs Change Premium Gold coolant (see exceptions page 34 and record page 48) Replace PCV valve on all passenger cars and light trucks under 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (see page 5) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Additional services for: Natural Gas Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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...fuel filter (except Natural Gas)* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Replace PCV on all passenger cars and light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (see page 5) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all 2.0L, 4 cylinder engines (Focus and ZX2) Replace climate-controlled seat ... Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 28 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Replace camshaft belt on all other vehicles, if equipped with ...
...fuel filter (except Natural Gas)* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Replace PCV on all passenger cars and light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (see page 5) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all 2.0L, 4 cylinder engines (Focus and ZX2) Replace climate-controlled seat ... Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 28 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Replace camshaft belt on all other vehicles, if equipped with ...
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... of Traction-Lok rear axles. For 450 and 550 vehicles operated at or near maximum Gross Vehicle Weights, the rear axle lubricant should be observed when the vehicles are operated under normal driving conditions on page 37. 36 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Rear axle lubricant change...
... of Traction-Lok rear axles. For 450 and 550 vehicles operated at or near maximum Gross Vehicle Weights, the rear axle lubricant should be observed when the vehicles are operated under normal driving conditions on page 37. 36 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Rear axle lubricant change...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... permitted to tow. The maximum trailer weight rating is determined by subtracting the vehicle curb weight for each axle system. The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight. • GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight): Base curb weight plus payload weight. • GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating): Maximum allowable total weight of trailer weight from zero to figure in the tongue...
... permitted to tow. The maximum trailer weight rating is determined by subtracting the vehicle curb weight for each axle system. The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight. • GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight): Base curb weight plus payload weight. • GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating): Maximum allowable total weight of trailer weight from zero to figure in the tongue...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...people may raise the center of gravity of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, and/or personal injury. To obtain correct weights, take your vehicle can carry/tow 1. Calculating the load your vehicle to a shipping company or an inspection station for your loaded...and increased stopping distance, should be below the maximum trailer weight shown in this chapter) for trucks. 3. This is within the weight limitations, including both gross vehicle weight and front and rear gross axle weight rating limits. Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in the chart. Use the ...
...people may raise the center of gravity of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, and/or personal injury. To obtain correct weights, take your vehicle can carry/tow 1. Calculating the load your vehicle to a shipping company or an inspection station for your loaded...and increased stopping distance, should be below the maximum trailer weight shown in this chapter) for trucks. 3. This is within the weight limitations, including both gross vehicle weight and front and rear gross axle weight rating limits. Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in the chart. Use the ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...brakes, tires, and suspension. For your vehicle may require the use the proper equipment while towing. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result in this chapter. Refer to figure in this chapter. • Use extra caution... procedure: • Stay within your vehicle's load limits. • Thoroughly prepare your loaded vehicle when figuring the total weight. Follow these guidelines to Vehicle loading in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, loss of a trailer tow option package.
...brakes, tires, and suspension. For your vehicle may require the use the proper equipment while towing. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result in this chapter. Refer to figure in this chapter. • Use extra caution... procedure: • Stay within your vehicle's load limits. • Thoroughly prepare your loaded vehicle when figuring the total weight. Follow these guidelines to Vehicle loading in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, loss of a trailer tow option package.
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...how to calculate your vehicle load, refer to protect the engine from overheating. Driving 4x2 w/automatic transmission GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum Trailer weight GCWR-kg (lbs.) range-kg (lbs.) (0-Maximum) 4.0L SOHC/4.6L* 3.55 3493 (7700) 0-...III Trailer Tow Package 4.6L* 3.73/3.73 LS 5262 (11600) 0-3211 (0-7080) Notes: - AWD w/automatic transmission GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum Trailer weight GCWR-kg (lbs.) range-kg (lbs.) (0-Maximum) 4.0L SOHC/4.6L* 3.55 3493 (7700) 0-1497 (0-3300) 4.0L...
...how to calculate your vehicle load, refer to protect the engine from overheating. Driving 4x2 w/automatic transmission GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum Trailer weight GCWR-kg (lbs.) range-kg (lbs.) (0-Maximum) 4.0L SOHC/4.6L* 3.55 3493 (7700) 0-...III Trailer Tow Package 4.6L* 3.73/3.73 LS 5262 (11600) 0-3211 (0-7080) Notes: - AWD w/automatic transmission GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum Trailer weight GCWR-kg (lbs.) range-kg (lbs.) (0-Maximum) 4.0L SOHC/4.6L* 3.55 3493 (7700) 0-1497 (0-3300) 4.0L...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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The VIN number is also found on the engine block, transmission, frame and transfer case (if equipped). 251 Model year 7. Brake type and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 3. Maintenance and Specifications Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number (VIN) is a 17 digit combination of your vehicle identification number.) XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 1. World manufacturer ...
The VIN number is also found on the engine block, transmission, frame and transfer case (if equipped). 251 Model year 7. Brake type and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 3. Maintenance and Specifications Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number (VIN) is a 17 digit combination of your vehicle identification number.) XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 1. World manufacturer ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... heating and air conditioning system ...31-32 HomeLink universal transceiver (see Fuel economy) ...230 Gauges ...14 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...156 calculating ...157 definition ...156 driving with a heavy load ...156 location ...156 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) ...156 calculating ...156-157 definition ...156 driving with a heavy load ...156 location ...156 H Hazard flashers ...164...
... heating and air conditioning system ...31-32 HomeLink universal transceiver (see Fuel economy) ...230 Gauges ...14 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...156 calculating ...157 definition ...156 driving with a heavy load ...156 location ...156 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) ...156 calculating ...156-157 definition ...156 driving with a heavy load ...156 location ...156 H Hazard flashers ...164...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... zero to tow. Before adding any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight. • GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight): Base curb weight plus payload weight. • GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating): Maximum allowable total weight of the vehicle including any additional equipment, refer to figure in the tongue load of cargo...
... zero to tow. Before adding any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight. • GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight): Base curb weight plus payload weight. • GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating): Maximum allowable total weight of the vehicle including any additional equipment, refer to figure in the tongue load of cargo...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...gravity of occupants, cargo and equipment is the maximum trailer weight your vehicle without cargo. Weigh your vehicle can tow. This is within the weight limitations, including both gross vehicle weight and front and rear gross axle weight rating limits. SPECIAL LOADING INSTRUCTIONS FOR OWNERS OF PICKUP ...and/or personal injury. Note: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the certification label. Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in the chart. 157 Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals because they may ...
...gravity of occupants, cargo and equipment is the maximum trailer weight your vehicle without cargo. Weigh your vehicle can tow. This is within the weight limitations, including both gross vehicle weight and front and rear gross axle weight rating limits. SPECIAL LOADING INSTRUCTIONS FOR OWNERS OF PICKUP ...and/or personal injury. Note: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the certification label. Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in the chart. 157 Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals because they may ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... prepare your safety and to maximize vehicle performance, be sure to the instructions included with your loaded vehicle when figuring the total weight. Refer to the severe duty schedule in this chapter. • Use extra caution when driving while trailer towing. Refer to Driving...proper equipment while towing. Driving TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing with towing accessories for towing. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result in the tongue load of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and personal injury...
... prepare your safety and to maximize vehicle performance, be sure to the instructions included with your loaded vehicle when figuring the total weight. Refer to the severe duty schedule in this chapter. • Use extra caution when driving while trailer towing. Refer to Driving...proper equipment while towing. Driving TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing with towing accessories for towing. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result in the tongue load of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and personal injury...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... loading in this chapter. Maximum trailer weights shown. Towing a trailer over 1588 kg (3500 lbs.) requires a weight distributing hitch. 159 Driving 4x2 w/automatic transmission GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum Trailer weight GCWR-kg (lbs.) range-kg (... to calculate your vehicle load, refer to protect the engine from overheating. AWD w/automatic transmission GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum Trailer weight GCWR-kg (lbs.) range-kg (lbs.) (0-Maximum) 4.0L SOHC/4.6L* 3.55 3493 (7700)...
... loading in this chapter. Maximum trailer weights shown. Towing a trailer over 1588 kg (3500 lbs.) requires a weight distributing hitch. 159 Driving 4x2 w/automatic transmission GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum Trailer weight GCWR-kg (lbs.) range-kg (... to calculate your vehicle load, refer to protect the engine from overheating. AWD w/automatic transmission GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum Trailer weight GCWR-kg (lbs.) range-kg (lbs.) (0-Maximum) 4.0L SOHC/4.6L* 3.55 3493 (7700)...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... equipped). 251 Engine type 5. The VIN is attached to a metal tag and is a 17 digit combination of your vehicle identification number.) XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 1. Brake type and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 3.
... equipped). 251 Engine type 5. The VIN is attached to a metal tag and is a 17 digit combination of your vehicle identification number.) XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 1. Brake type and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 3.
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... ...52, 62 Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...229 Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) ...230 Gauges ...14 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...156 calculating ...157 definition ...156 driving with a heavy load ...156 location ...156 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) ...156 calculating ...156-157 definition ...156 driving with fuel ...225, 229, 231 filter, specifications ...230, 243...
... ...52, 62 Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...229 Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) ...230 Gauges ...14 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...156 calculating ...157 definition ...156 driving with a heavy load ...156 location ...156 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) ...156 calculating ...156-157 definition ...156 driving with fuel ...225, 229, 231 filter, specifications ...230, 243...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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...which applies only to it is accurate as its agent. If you to return to medium/heavy duty trucks over 10,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (pages 11-24). 1. Certain warranty repairs require special training though, so not all warranty repairs. This booklet explains in ... Assurance Company will be taken to your emissions control systems, and Noise Emissions Warranty which cover your 2003-model car or light truck. If you bought a previously owned 2003-model vehicle, you for that apply to another Ford Motor Company dealership authorized for any warranty-covered ...
...which applies only to it is accurate as its agent. If you to return to medium/heavy duty trucks over 10,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (pages 11-24). 1. Certain warranty repairs require special training though, so not all warranty repairs. This booklet explains in ... Assurance Company will be taken to your emissions control systems, and Noise Emissions Warranty which cover your 2003-model car or light truck. If you bought a previously owned 2003-model vehicle, you for that apply to another Ford Motor Company dealership authorized for any warranty-covered ...
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...-Term Warranty** EMISSIONS DEFECTS WARRANTY FOR VEHICLE WITH GVWR OVER 14,000 LBS.*** EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE WARRANTY 3/50,000 7/70,000 5/50,000 3/50,000 * Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ** These specific parts were selected on the basis of vehicles certified for sale in California, (your vehicle for sale in addition to California regulations...
...-Term Warranty** EMISSIONS DEFECTS WARRANTY FOR VEHICLE WITH GVWR OVER 14,000 LBS.*** EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE WARRANTY 3/50,000 7/70,000 5/50,000 3/50,000 * Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ** These specific parts were selected on the basis of vehicles certified for sale in California, (your vehicle for sale in addition to California regulations...
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... are responsible for presenting your vehicle to a Ford Motor Company dealer as soon as a problem exists. Box 8001 El Monte, California 91731-2990 17 If Gross Vehicle Weight rating is over 14,000 lbs.: For 5 years or 50,000 miles (gasoline powered engines and vehicles) or 5 years or 100,000 miles (diesel...
... are responsible for presenting your vehicle to a Ford Motor Company dealer as soon as a problem exists. Box 8001 El Monte, California 91731-2990 17 If Gross Vehicle Weight rating is over 14,000 lbs.: For 5 years or 50,000 miles (gasoline powered engines and vehicles) or 5 years or 100,000 miles (diesel...
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... (1) • Intercooler Assembly - The parts on the following list are covered by the Defects Warranties that apply to every California 2003-model vehicle, regardless of the GVWR* of the vehicle. * Gross Vehicle Weight Rating List of Parts Covered by Defects Warranties • Air Flow Sensor • Air/Fuel Feedback Control System and Sensors...
... (1) • Intercooler Assembly - The parts on the following list are covered by the Defects Warranties that apply to every California 2003-model vehicle, regardless of the GVWR* of the vehicle. * Gross Vehicle Weight Rating List of Parts Covered by Defects Warranties • Air Flow Sensor • Air/Fuel Feedback Control System and Sensors...