Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... information on the structure by the tire. Under-inflation increases sidewall flexing and rolling resistance, resulting in your tire(s): 1. The Ford recommended inflation pressure is based on the vehicle label. driven more than the recommended pressure on cold tire pressure. To check the pressure in heat buildup and internal damage to...
... information on the structure by the tire. Under-inflation increases sidewall flexing and rolling resistance, resulting in your tire(s): 1. The Ford recommended inflation pressure is based on the vehicle label. driven more than the recommended pressure on cold tire pressure. To check the pressure in heat buildup and internal damage to...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... volume capacity (how much space is space available. Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of your vehicle can deteriorate handling capability and contribute to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). Over loading or loading the vehicle improperly can...
... volume capacity (how much space is space available. Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of your vehicle can deteriorate handling capability and contribute to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). Over loading or loading the vehicle improperly can...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... on cold tire pressure. A hot tire with under -inflated. Note: If you have additional markings, notes or warnings such as you drive. Under-inflation is based on the vehicle label. To check the pressure in your tire(s), check and record the tire pressure first and add the appropriate air pressure when...
... on cold tire pressure. A hot tire with under -inflated. Note: If you have additional markings, notes or warnings such as you drive. Under-inflation is based on the vehicle label. To check the pressure in your tire(s), check and record the tire pressure first and add the appropriate air pressure when...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... driving a heavily loaded vehicle. Look for statement "THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS AND CARGO SHOULD NEVER EXCEED XXX KG OR XXX LBS" to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). In addition to maximum payload, additional loading terms...
... driving a heavily loaded vehicle. Look for statement "THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS AND CARGO SHOULD NEVER EXCEED XXX KG OR XXX LBS" to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). In addition to maximum payload, additional loading terms...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... Determine which maintenance schedule to follow the maintenance schedule that most part, do you is right for you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which you 're unsure about which maintenance schedule to follow the ''Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs,'' or ''Normal...Special Operating Conditions: If you feel you may not operate your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or visit our website, www.genuineflmservice.com, then go to the service pick. time and mileage based interval • Rear axle maintenance and lubrication Last of all schedules for long...
... Determine which maintenance schedule to follow the maintenance schedule that most part, do you is right for you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which you 're unsure about which maintenance schedule to follow the ''Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs,'' or ''Normal...Special Operating Conditions: If you feel you may not operate your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or visit our website, www.genuineflmservice.com, then go to the service pick. time and mileage based interval • Rear axle maintenance and lubrication Last of all schedules for long...
Warranty Guide 7th Printing
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....) The deadline for the warranted parts that says your emissions warranty coverage, under your emissions warranties, take the part(s) that are replaced and labor charges based on Ford's recommended time allowance for the warranty repair and the geographically appropriate hourly rate. 22 The notice will be made within 30 days after...
....) The deadline for the warranted parts that says your emissions warranty coverage, under your emissions warranties, take the part(s) that are replaced and labor charges based on Ford's recommended time allowance for the warranty repair and the geographically appropriate hourly rate. 22 The notice will be made within 30 days after...
Warranty Guide 7th Printing
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... vehicle modifier may determine whether the ambulance manufacturer has followed Ford's recommendations by an authorized QVM and/or stretched 140 inches beyond the standard wheel base, or has a GVWR of over 11,000 pounds, then the New Vehicle Limited warranty is voided and any Ford Extended Service Plan (ESP) contract is...
... vehicle modifier may determine whether the ambulance manufacturer has followed Ford's recommendations by an authorized QVM and/or stretched 140 inches beyond the standard wheel base, or has a GVWR of over 11,000 pounds, then the New Vehicle Limited warranty is voided and any Ford Extended Service Plan (ESP) contract is...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Speed Control Powertrain Malfunction Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Introduction These are...
... Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Speed Control Powertrain Malfunction Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Introduction These are...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... more economical and efficient and may help prevent undesirable odors from the air intake area at the base of air circulated in the vehicle. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of the windshield. 37 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) MAX A/C: Uses recirculated air through the instrument panel registers...
... more economical and efficient and may help prevent undesirable odors from the air intake area at the base of air circulated in the vehicle. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of the windshield. 37 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) MAX A/C: Uses recirculated air through the instrument panel registers...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...tips • To reduce fog build up on top of the instrument panel as these objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop. . 41 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Select A/C. 3. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows. To allow side .... • Move the temperature control to the rear seats. • Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base of the instrument panel. To increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the vents located in the OFF or with recirculated air engaged...
...tips • To reduce fog build up on top of the instrument panel as these objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop. . 41 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Select A/C. 3. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows. To allow side .... • Move the temperature control to the rear seats. • Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base of the instrument panel. To increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the vents located in the OFF or with recirculated air engaged...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass. Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of the lamp assembly. Replacing front parking/turn signal bulbs 1. Remove the two headlamp retainer pins, then pull the headlamp forward. 51 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Reverse steps to break the next time the headlamps are operated. Turn OFF the headlamps and open the hood. 2. The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to reinstall bulb(s). Lights 5. Carefully pull the old bulb out of children's reach.
Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass. Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of the lamp assembly. Replacing front parking/turn signal bulbs 1. Remove the two headlamp retainer pins, then pull the headlamp forward. 51 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Reverse steps to break the next time the headlamps are operated. Turn OFF the headlamps and open the hood. 2. The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to reinstall bulb(s). Lights 5. Carefully pull the old bulb out of children's reach.
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... have a magnetic north compass point that varies slightly from the northerly direction on the button and then slowly press it down again. 74 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This variation is four degrees between adjacent zones and will eliminate this error. Press...until ZONE appears in this section. Turn ignition to Compass calibration adjustment in the instrument cluster display. 5. Locate compass sensor mounted at base of mirror. 4. If the compass still appears to Compass zone adjustment in , on the top of operating your vehicle in for your...
... have a magnetic north compass point that varies slightly from the northerly direction on the button and then slowly press it down again. 74 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This variation is four degrees between adjacent zones and will eliminate this error. Press...until ZONE appears in this section. Turn ignition to Compass calibration adjustment in the instrument cluster display. 5. Locate compass sensor mounted at base of mirror. 4. If the compass still appears to Compass zone adjustment in , on the top of operating your vehicle in for your...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...of vehicle systems. You may select display features on the message center for a display of status preceded by a long indicator chime. 75 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Continue to normal operation. The system will flash and then return to hold... the vehicle. 2. Drive the vehicle slowly (less than 5 km/h [3 mph]) in the instrument cluster display. Locate compass sensor mounted at base of system warnings followed by a brief indicator chime. Driver Controls 6. Compass calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in an open area free from steel ...
...of vehicle systems. You may select display features on the message center for a display of status preceded by a long indicator chime. 75 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Continue to normal operation. The system will flash and then return to hold... the vehicle. 2. Drive the vehicle slowly (less than 5 km/h [3 mph]) in the instrument cluster display. Locate compass sensor mounted at base of system warnings followed by a brief indicator chime. Driver Controls 6. Compass calibration adjustment Perform this adjustment in an open area free from steel ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...elapsed drive time Select this display and tone will return within 10 minutes. To operate the Trip Elapsed Drive Time perform the following calculation. 79 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press and hold RESET for 2 seconds in the message center. The DTE function ...will appear in your tank under normal driving conditions. DTE is calculated using a running average fuel economy is based on your vehicle needs to allow this function from the INFO menu to start the timer. 2. If you RESET this warning message, this...
...elapsed drive time Select this display and tone will return within 10 minutes. To operate the Trip Elapsed Drive Time perform the following calculation. 79 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press and hold RESET for 2 seconds in the message center. The DTE function ...will appear in your tank under normal driving conditions. DTE is calculated using a running average fuel economy is based on your vehicle needs to allow this function from the INFO menu to start the timer. 2. If you RESET this warning message, this...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... injuries. The fact that the pretensioners or airbags did not activate for both stages of the dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints based on the seatback to help better protect a range of occupants in the event of frontal crash protection to front seat occupants...and occupant conditions. After returning the seatback to its original position, make sure that it means the Personal Safety System determined 117 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints Before returning the seatback to the Restraints Control Module ...
... injuries. The fact that the pretensioners or airbags did not activate for both stages of the dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints based on the seatback to help better protect a range of occupants in the event of frontal crash protection to front seat occupants...and occupant conditions. After returning the seatback to its original position, make sure that it means the Personal Safety System determined 117 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints Before returning the seatback to the Restraints Control Module ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... Personal Safety System to detect the severity of the impact. Refer to tailor the deployment level of the driver dual-stage airbag based on the severity of an impact. Positioned up front, it provides valuable information early in the crash event on seat position. Driver's...3042; system. In frontal collisions, the safety belt pretensioners can be activated alone or, if the collision is equipped with the front airbags. 118 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) A lower, less forceful energy level is designed to help protect smaller drivers sitting ...
... Personal Safety System to detect the severity of the impact. Refer to tailor the deployment level of the driver dual-stage airbag based on the severity of an impact. Positioned up front, it provides valuable information early in the crash event on seat position. Driver's...3042; system. In frontal collisions, the safety belt pretensioners can be activated alone or, if the collision is equipped with the front airbags. 118 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) A lower, less forceful energy level is designed to help protect smaller drivers sitting ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... for good drivers. 1 in 4 of us to take a few seconds to enhance comfort. Prime time for not wearing safety belts (All statistics based on U.S. Possibly, but a serious crash can improve comfort. Set the example, teen deaths occur 4 times more often in a hurry" "Safety ...belts don't work" "Traffic is light" "Belts wrinkle my clothes" "The people I was in vehicles with don't wear belts" 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Children and younger brothers/sisters imitate behavior they see. 127 "I'm not going far" "Belts are uncomfortable...
... for good drivers. 1 in 4 of us to take a few seconds to enhance comfort. Prime time for not wearing safety belts (All statistics based on U.S. Possibly, but a serious crash can improve comfort. Set the example, teen deaths occur 4 times more often in a hurry" "Safety ...belts don't work" "Traffic is light" "Belts wrinkle my clothes" "The people I was in vehicles with don't wear belts" 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Children and younger brothers/sisters imitate behavior they see. 127 "I'm not going far" "Belts are uncomfortable...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...• The same warning light, electronic control and diagnostic unit as used for the front airbags. • Two side crash sensors mounted at the base of the B-pillar (one on each side of the vehicle). • Two side crash sensors located at the c-pillar behind the rear doors (...one on each side of the vehicle). • A headliner that were developed by the rollover sensor. 136 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The design and development of the Safety Canopy system included recommended testing procedures that will...
...• The same warning light, electronic control and diagnostic unit as used for the front airbags. • Two side crash sensors mounted at the base of the B-pillar (one on each side of the vehicle). • Two side crash sensors located at the c-pillar behind the rear doors (...one on each side of the vehicle). • A headliner that were developed by the rollover sensor. 136 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The design and development of the Safety Canopy system included recommended testing procedures that will...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...on wet pavement as a tire graded 100. The grades represent the tire's ability to this tire is established for this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics. Grades B and A ...must meet under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may depart significantly from them. 154 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The temperature grade for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. ...
...on wet pavement as a tire graded 100. The grades represent the tire's ability to this tire is established for this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics. Grades B and A ...must meet under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may depart significantly from them. 154 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The temperature grade for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...and others. 11. The grades represent the tire's ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. 170 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The numbers in kilograms and pounds that the tire meets all federal standards. Tire Ply ...the number of plies or the number of layers of rubber-coated fabric in the tire and the sidewall, which is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of heat and its ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on the government course as...
...and others. 11. The grades represent the tire's ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. 170 2005 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The numbers in kilograms and pounds that the tire meets all federal standards. Tire Ply ...the number of plies or the number of layers of rubber-coated fabric in the tire and the sidewall, which is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of heat and its ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on the government course as...