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Question posted by mod9 on November 22nd, 2013
What Is The Lug Tread On A 1998 Ford Escort
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
... mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Contents
Before driving Introduction Instrumentation Controls and features Seating and safety restraints Starting and driving Starting Driving Roadside emergencies Servicing Maintenance and care...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
.... Read the following section on Warnings for the first 1 600 km (1 000 miles). Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of driving, vary speeds frequently. Ford may reduce the risk of printing. This is necessary to give the moving parts a chance to recycling and other environmental concerns will follow. BREAKING-IN...
Owner's Manual - Page 58
Ford recommends that the belts do not show damage and continue to operate properly, they do not need to be replaced. Safety belt assemblies not in ...
Owner's Manual - Page 60
... a collision. Children and air bags For additional important safety information, read all the way back.
60 Children should always wear their safety belts. See your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Seating and safety restraints
Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the air bag cover on safety restraints...
Owner's Manual - Page 65
... child sit all Federal motor vehicle safety standards. To improve the fit of lap and shoulder belts on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford recommends use of a belt-positioning booster seat that encourages safer seating posture and better fit of lap and shoulder belts on the seat cushion when...
Owner's Manual - Page 66
When installing a child safety seat: • Use the correct safety belt buckle for the size and weight of the child. Ford recommends the use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in a sudden stop or collision. Refer to 66 Install the child safety seat ...
Owner's Manual - Page 70
Other manufacturers offer the tether strap as an accessory. Tether anchorage hardware (Coupe) Attachment holes (at no charge from any Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. Seating and safety restraints
able to follow the child safety seat manufacturer's instructions.
70 Attaching safety seats with tether straps Some ...
Owner's Manual - Page 71
Install the child safety seat in this chapter. 2. Tether anchorage hardware (Sedan/Wagon) Attachment holes (at no charge from any Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. For instructions on how to install the seat, refer to the instructions provided in Canada include a tether anchor hardware kit. Tether ...
Owner's Manual - Page 79
... inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is noted. 79 Seating and safety restraints
3. Built-in child restraints not in use during a collision, Ford recommends replacing it. Interlocks and attaching hardware should be inspected by a qualified technician after a collision Inspect all built-in the center and top of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 103
... speed • rapid acceleration • extended idle
103 If you have traveled 80 km (50 miles), thoroughly check your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • When stopped in traffic for long periods of time in hot weather, place the gearshift in P (Park) and increase idle speed.
Owner's Manual - Page 117
... the valve stem is snug against the hub. Replace the flat tire with the lug wrench. 7. Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel is facing outward. Put the jack in the jack notch next... to the door of the tire you are changing. Loosen each wheel lug nut one-half turn counterclockwise but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground.
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Owner's Manual - Page 118
...-volt supply to a 24-volt power supply you drive. If you connect your battery to start your vehicle. Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug nuts in injury or vehicle damage. Unblock the wheels.
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JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the battery can damage your vehicle Also see the...
Owner's Manual - Page 121
... vehicle be towed with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. Roadside emergencies
WRECKER TOWING
If you are a member, your roadside assistance center. It is available from Ford Motor Company for a tow truck, tell the operator what kind of vehicle you have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or, if you need...
Owner's Manual - Page 134
... use supplemental engine oil additives, oil treatments or engine treatments. Check the engine oil. Engine oil recommendations Look for gasoline engines by your warranty.
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Ford oil specification is not within the normal range, add only certified engine oil of the preferred viscosity. They are unnecessary and could, under certain conditions...
Owner's Manual - Page 135
..., taxi or delivery service. If a replacement oil filter is recommended you use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting Ford specifications) for added engine protection and long life. Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are designed for your engine oil and filter according to the following mileage and time...
Owner's Manual - Page 136
... only a DOT 3 brake fluid certified to fail.
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If you use a brake fluid that is toxic. This may cause the brakes to meet Ford specifications. Maintenance and care
BRAKE FLUID Checking and adding brake fluid Brake fluid should be checked and refilled as needed at least once each year...
Owner's Manual - Page 140
... the cap. Slowly turn the engine off and let it . Maintenance and care
If you are sure that all metals and rubber elastomers used in Ford cooling systems for four years or 80,000 km (50,000 miles). These additives may void your warranty of your engine cooling system. When you...
Owner's Manual - Page 141
... much fluid your vehicle's cooling system can hold, refer to Refill capacities in your vehicle is 141 Maintenance and care
Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company recommends that Ford and Lincoln-Mercury dealers use of such coolant may be necessary to increase the coolant concentration above 50%. Follow your dealer check the...
Owner's Manual - Page 149
... set. When the wipers reach the vertical position, turn the wipers on passenger cars. To replace the wiper blades: 1. Tire Quality Grades apply to deep tread, winter-type snow tires, space-saver or temporary use on . Push the lock pin with tires that the United States Department of 10 to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 150
... U.S. Department of their use, however, and may have poor traction performance.
150 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of Transportation requires Ford to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on the government course as the government has written it. A tire marked C may depart significantly...
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