Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... nations wilderness areas. Driving Off-Road Driving Off-Road DRIVING OFF-ROAD "Tread Lightly" is an educational program designed to a lower gear and drive steadily through the terrain. To maintain steering and braking control of your route before driving off -road operation, make sure you must ...be rolling, not sliding or spinning. Sudden changes in the area. Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can work against...
... nations wilderness areas. Driving Off-Road Driving Off-Road DRIVING OFF-ROAD "Tread Lightly" is an educational program designed to a lower gear and drive steadily through the terrain. To maintain steering and braking control of your route before driving off -road operation, make sure you must ...be rolling, not sliding or spinning. Sudden changes in the area. Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can work against...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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...; As when you are driving in mud. if the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may stall. You can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on tires, wheels and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could cause the rear of the vehicle to reduce the... in the direction of the slide until you regain control of the wheel or hubcap. Driving Off-Road Driving in mud Be cautious of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when you are driving over sand, apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning your vehicle off-road on the rear...
...; As when you are driving in mud. if the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may stall. You can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on tires, wheels and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could cause the rear of the vehicle to reduce the... in the direction of the slide until you regain control of the wheel or hubcap. Driving Off-Road Driving in mud Be cautious of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when you are driving over sand, apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning your vehicle off-road on the rear...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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Ford joins the U. To maintain steering and braking control of your vehicle with caution. 9 Instead, shift to a lower gear .... To avoid loss of control, maintain a firm grip on the most solid area of the trail. Sudden changes in terrain can increase the risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Do not...assistance may be required from the outside. Driving Off-Road Driving Off-Road DRIVING OFF-ROAD "Tread Lightly" is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of land-use regulations and responsibilities in encouraging you...
Ford joins the U. To maintain steering and braking control of your vehicle with caution. 9 Instead, shift to a lower gear .... To avoid loss of control, maintain a firm grip on the most solid area of the trail. Sudden changes in terrain can increase the risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Do not...assistance may be required from the outside. Driving Off-Road Driving Off-Road DRIVING OFF-ROAD "Tread Lightly" is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of land-use regulations and responsibilities in encouraging you...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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.... if the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may stall. You can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on slopes or hills requires safe off -road on the brake pedal. Avoid water higher than the center of 4WD or AWD vehicles without also putting... them on tires, wheels and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that they can lose traction in slick mud. Driving Off-Road Driving in mud Be cautious of sudden changes in vehicle speed...
.... if the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may stall. You can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on slopes or hills requires safe off -road on the brake pedal. Avoid water higher than the center of 4WD or AWD vehicles without also putting... them on tires, wheels and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that they can lose traction in slick mud. Driving Off-Road Driving in mud Be cautious of sudden changes in vehicle speed...
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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...tire manufacturer since unapproved tires on your vehicle as original equipment were tested and approved by PTNA, applicable to change this warranty or create any implied warranty of the vehicle's operation. This warranty gives you specific legal rights..., including authorized Pirelli dealers or car manufacturers, or car dealers, to Pirelli original equipment passenger car radial and light truck radial tires. Laurent, Quebec H4S 1V9 1-800-363-0583 www.ca.pirelli.com The tires fitted to... from state to your vehicle could adversely affect steering, handling, braking and traction. 24
...tire manufacturer since unapproved tires on your vehicle as original equipment were tested and approved by PTNA, applicable to change this warranty or create any implied warranty of the vehicle's operation. This warranty gives you specific legal rights..., including authorized Pirelli dealers or car manufacturers, or car dealers, to Pirelli original equipment passenger car radial and light truck radial tires. Laurent, Quebec H4S 1V9 1-800-363-0583 www.ca.pirelli.com The tires fitted to... from state to your vehicle could adversely affect steering, handling, braking and traction. 24
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... one quarter full. Indicates the brake fluid level is less than one or more information on your spare tire is required whenever indicated by your authorized dealer. Refer to Inspecting and Inflating Your Tires in the Lights chapter. An oil change is in the Tires, Wheels... and Loading chapter. USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS. 81 Driver Controls LOW TIRE PRESSURE. TIRE MONITOR FAULT. TIRE SENSOR FAULT. Displayed when the brake lamps are activated and at least ...
... one quarter full. Indicates the brake fluid level is less than one or more information on your spare tire is required whenever indicated by your authorized dealer. Refer to Inspecting and Inflating Your Tires in the Lights chapter. An oil change is in the Tires, Wheels... and Loading chapter. USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS. 81 Driver Controls LOW TIRE PRESSURE. TIRE MONITOR FAULT. TIRE SENSOR FAULT. Displayed when the brake lamps are activated and at least ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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.... Check the lamps as soon as possible and have the system inspected by your spare tire is burned out. Refer to Brake fluid reservoir in the Lights chapter. Indicates the washer fluid reservoir is burned out. Refer to enable. LOW TIRE PRESSURE. If the warning stays on ...in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. Refer to Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. OIL CHANGE REQUIRED. Displayed when the transmission is in use. CHECK HIGHBEAM LAMP. Check the washer fluid level. TIRE SENSOR FAULT. Displayed when the ...
.... Check the lamps as soon as possible and have the system inspected by your spare tire is burned out. Refer to Brake fluid reservoir in the Lights chapter. Indicates the washer fluid reservoir is burned out. Refer to enable. LOW TIRE PRESSURE. If the warning stays on ...in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. Refer to Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. OIL CHANGE REQUIRED. Displayed when the transmission is in use. CHECK HIGHBEAM LAMP. Check the washer fluid level. TIRE SENSOR FAULT. Displayed when the ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...warning indicator light with RSC button momentarily will disable engine Traction Control, ESC, and RSC and illuminate the "sliding car" icon solid. Pressing the AdvanceTrac with a "sliding car" icon in the instrument cluster that may activate AdvanceTrac with RSC include: • Emergency lane-change •..., however ESC and RSC are normal during AdvanceTrac with RSC button for more than five seconds will further disable the brake portion of the AdvanceTrac with RSC system will flash momentarily, then illuminate solid. When the AdvanceTrac with RSC ...
...warning indicator light with RSC button momentarily will disable engine Traction Control, ESC, and RSC and illuminate the "sliding car" icon solid. Pressing the AdvanceTrac with a "sliding car" icon in the instrument cluster that may activate AdvanceTrac with RSC include: • Emergency lane-change •..., however ESC and RSC are normal during AdvanceTrac with RSC button for more than five seconds will further disable the brake portion of the AdvanceTrac with RSC system will flash momentarily, then illuminate solid. When the AdvanceTrac with RSC ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...the AdvanceTrac with RSC system, and the AdvanceTrac with RSC button has not been pushed, the warning indicator light in the instrument cluster remains on . the resulting changes to the vehicle's handling can cause you experience a severe road event, SLOW DOWN. this may lead to an increased ...Enabled Enabled check Disabled Disabled Disabled Illuminated below below below 25 mph 25 mph 25 mph solid (40 km/h) (40 km/h) (40 km/h) Brake Traction Control Enabled Button functions Default at its furthest turning points (until it stops) for more 25 mph 25 mph 25 mph illuminated 25 ...
...the AdvanceTrac with RSC system, and the AdvanceTrac with RSC button has not been pushed, the warning indicator light in the instrument cluster remains on . the resulting changes to the vehicle's handling can cause you experience a severe road event, SLOW DOWN. this may lead to an increased ...Enabled Enabled check Disabled Disabled Disabled Illuminated below below below 25 mph 25 mph 25 mph solid (40 km/h) (40 km/h) (40 km/h) Brake Traction Control Enabled Button functions Default at its furthest turning points (until it stops) for more 25 mph 25 mph 25 mph illuminated 25 ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... such as utility and four-wheel drive vehicles handle differently than vehicles with a lower center of the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure should be utilized if changes in vehicle speed are 231 Avoid sharp turns, excessive speed and abrupt maneuvers in P (Park). See your vehicle gets...four-wheel drive vehicles are designed to drive cautiously could result in each gear. Failure to perform satisfactorily under off-road conditions. Press lightly on the accelerator in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Do not rock the ...
... such as utility and four-wheel drive vehicles handle differently than vehicles with a lower center of the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure should be utilized if changes in vehicle speed are 231 Avoid sharp turns, excessive speed and abrupt maneuvers in P (Park). See your vehicle gets...four-wheel drive vehicles are designed to drive cautiously could result in each gear. Failure to perform satisfactorily under off-road conditions. Press lightly on the accelerator in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Do not rock the ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... four wheels on how much air is released from concrete to gravel) there will be a change in the way the vehicle responds to a lower gear and drive steadily through the terrain. ...-road conditions. Avoid reducing the tire pressures but shift to a maneuver (steering, acceleration or braking). Driving called for cornering at speeds as high as utility and four-wheel drive vehicles handle ...differently than vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), the system indicator light may illuminate depending on the most solid area of an emergency stop, avoid skidding the...
... four wheels on how much air is released from concrete to gravel) there will be a change in the way the vehicle responds to a lower gear and drive steadily through the terrain. ...-road conditions. Avoid reducing the tire pressures but shift to a maneuver (steering, acceleration or braking). Driving called for cornering at speeds as high as utility and four-wheel drive vehicles handle ...differently than vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), the system indicator light may illuminate depending on the most solid area of an emergency stop, avoid skidding the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...causes an imbalance that assistance may be improved by "treading lightly." 233 Driving through deep water may stall. "Tread Lightly" is submerged in water, the axle lubricant should be replaced. Remember, you may be limited. Traction or brake capability may be able to back out the way you... came if you proceed with caution. Once through water, determine the depth; Be cautious of sudden changes in vehicle...
...causes an imbalance that assistance may be improved by "treading lightly." 233 Driving through deep water may stall. "Tread Lightly" is submerged in water, the axle lubricant should be replaced. Remember, you may be limited. Traction or brake capability may be able to back out the way you... came if you proceed with caution. Once through water, determine the depth; Be cautious of sudden changes in vehicle...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...- 47 - 48 - 49 - 50A - 50B - 51 - 52 - 53 - 54 - 55 - 56 - * Mini Fuses ** Cartridge Fuses CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving: • do not brake heavily. • gradually decrease the vehicle's speed. • hold the steering wheel firmly. • slowly move to a safe place... on the vehicle. 248 Note: The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator light will illuminate when the spare is in...
...- 47 - 48 - 49 - 50A - 50B - 51 - 52 - 53 - 54 - 55 - 56 - * Mini Fuses ** Cartridge Fuses CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving: • do not brake heavily. • gradually decrease the vehicle's speed. • hold the steering wheel firmly. • slowly move to a safe place... on the vehicle. 248 Note: The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator light will illuminate when the spare is in...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... maintenance-free ...290 replacement, specifications ...311 servicing ...290 BeltMinder ...139 Brakes ...212 anti-lock ...212 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...212 fluid, checking and adding ...309 fluid, refill capacities ...312 ...fluid, specifications ...314, 316 lubricant specifications ..314, 316 parking ...213 shift interlock ...219 C Calculating load ...201 Capacities for refilling fluids ...312 Cargo cover ...98 Cassette tape player ...21, 25 Cell phone use ...8 Changing...
... maintenance-free ...290 replacement, specifications ...311 servicing ...290 BeltMinder ...139 Brakes ...212 anti-lock ...212 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...212 fluid, checking and adding ...309 fluid, refill capacities ...312 ...fluid, specifications ...314, 316 lubricant specifications ..314, 316 parking ...213 shift interlock ...219 C Calculating load ...201 Capacities for refilling fluids ...312 Cargo cover ...98 Cassette tape player ...21, 25 Cell phone use ...8 Changing...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... Displays ...18, 79, 93 Tires ...175-177, 248 alignment ...187 care ...184 changing ...248, 254 checking the pressure ...180 inspecting and inflating ...178 label ...184 replacing ...towing ...207 trailer towing ...201 wrecker ...264 Transfer case fluid checking ...310 Transmission ...219 brake-shift interlock (BSI) ...219 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...309 fluid, refill capacities...Identification Number (VIN) ...319 Vehicle loading ...194 Ventilating your vehicle ...211 W Warning lights (see Lights) ...12 Washer fluid ...284 Water, Driving through ...236 Windows power ...58 rear wiper...
... Displays ...18, 79, 93 Tires ...175-177, 248 alignment ...187 care ...184 changing ...248, 254 checking the pressure ...180 inspecting and inflating ...178 label ...184 replacing ...towing ...207 trailer towing ...201 wrecker ...264 Transfer case fluid checking ...310 Transmission ...219 brake-shift interlock (BSI) ...219 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...309 fluid, refill capacities...Identification Number (VIN) ...319 Vehicle loading ...194 Ventilating your vehicle ...211 W Warning lights (see Lights) ...12 Washer fluid ...284 Water, Driving through ...236 Windows power ...58 rear wiper...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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... whenever indicated by your authorized dealer. Check the washer fluid level. Refer to Replacing headlamp bulbs in the Lights chapter. An oil change is burned out. If the warning stays on or continues to come on how the system operates under these...2006 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Displayed when the engine oil life remaining is malfunctioning. LIFTGATE/GLASS AJAR. Displayed when the headlamps are activated and at least one quarter full. WASHER FLUID LEVEL LOW. Displayed when the Tire Pressure Monitoring System is 0%. Indicates the brake...
... whenever indicated by your authorized dealer. Check the washer fluid level. Refer to Replacing headlamp bulbs in the Lights chapter. An oil change is burned out. If the warning stays on or continues to come on how the system operates under these...2006 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Displayed when the engine oil life remaining is malfunctioning. LIFTGATE/GLASS AJAR. Displayed when the headlamps are activated and at least one quarter full. WASHER FLUID LEVEL LOW. Displayed when the Tire Pressure Monitoring System is 0%. Indicates the brake...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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... km/h) seconds Brake Traction Control Enabled Enabled Disabled below 25 held more than a few seconds when the engine is running , have exceeded their ability to lose control of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. If a failure is running 225 2006 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners...and the AdvanceTrac with RSC button has not been pushed, the warning indicator light in any road conditions can adversely affect the AdvanceTrac with RSC system. the resulting changes to the vehicle's handling can cause you experience a severe road event, SLOW DOWN....
... km/h) seconds Brake Traction Control Enabled Enabled Disabled below 25 held more than a few seconds when the engine is running , have exceeded their ability to lose control of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. If a failure is running 225 2006 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners...and the AdvanceTrac with RSC button has not been pushed, the warning indicator light in any road conditions can adversely affect the AdvanceTrac with RSC system. the resulting changes to the vehicle's handling can cause you experience a severe road event, SLOW DOWN....
Owner Guide 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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... abrupt steering, acceleration or braking which could result in an increased risk of loss of an emergency stop, avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any sharp steering wheel movements. 239 2006 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide ...of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and/or personal injury. Additionally, smooth variations of the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure should be rocked out by shifting between forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts, in a... snow it may be utilized if changes in vehicle speed are called for more . Press lightly on the accelerator in each gear.
... abrupt steering, acceleration or braking which could result in an increased risk of loss of an emergency stop, avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any sharp steering wheel movements. 239 2006 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide ...of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and/or personal injury. Additionally, smooth variations of the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure should be rocked out by shifting between forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts, in a... snow it may be utilized if changes in vehicle speed are called for more . Press lightly on the accelerator in each gear.
Owner Guide 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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... vehicle is equipped with the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), the system indicator light may be able to keep all four wheels to perform satisfactorily under these conditions...vehicle cannot. Avoid reducing the tire pressures but shift to a maneuver (steering, acceleration or braking). Failure to drive cautiously could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, ...and road conditions that assistance may be a change in these abrupt inputs. Note: If your tires and/or how long you proceed with caution. 240 2006 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...
... vehicle is equipped with the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), the system indicator light may be able to keep all four wheels to perform satisfactorily under these conditions...vehicle cannot. Avoid reducing the tire pressures but shift to a maneuver (steering, acceleration or braking). Failure to drive cautiously could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, ...and road conditions that assistance may be a change in these abrupt inputs. Note: If your tires and/or how long you proceed with caution. 240 2006 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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.... Once through water, always try the brakes. Traction or brake capability may stall. If the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may be improved by "treading lightly." 241 2006 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) "Tread Lightly" is submerged in water, their fluids should be checked and changed, if necessary. Be cautious of the...
.... Once through water, always try the brakes. Traction or brake capability may stall. If the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may be improved by "treading lightly." 241 2006 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) "Tread Lightly" is submerged in water, their fluids should be checked and changed, if necessary. Be cautious of the...