1999 Ford Explorer Support Question
1999 Ford Explorer Support Question
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Question posted by Anonymous-74296 on September 12th, 2012
My Explorer Feels Like It May Be Surging Or Swaying As I Drive It Down The Highw
the tires are getting poor could it be totally this
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Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 1
Table of contents
Introduction Notice to 4X2 utility vehicle owners 4WD and AWD systems 4WD Or AWD operation on the road Driving off-road with 4WD or AWD Trailer towing Tires, replacement requirements Maintenance and modifications Hauling cargo and vehicle handling Index
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Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 2
... experienced with a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. The steering and handling characteristics of a Ford-built vehicle. Familiarize yourself with the safety, comfort and dependability of vehicles may handle differently than an ordinary passenger car. Your 4WD or AWD vehicle, particularly when loaded, may vary and you get to know and understand your...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 5
... Shorter - to allow it to travel over the crest of a hill without getting hung up or damaging underbody components, and to provide greater maneuverability in tight spaces...5 Your 4WD or AWD may make your vehicle quicker to respond to approach inclines and drive over rough terrain without getting hung up or damaging underbody components. A shorter wheelbase may be: • Higher -...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 7
... of the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure should be made, remember to avoid "over-driving" your primary concern. Emergency maneuvers • In an unavoidable emergency situation where a sudden ...to a safe direction of travel. • In the event of an emergency stop, avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any sharp steering wheel movements. • If the vehicle goes from one type...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 10
... maintain steering and braking control of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when you are driving in sand, make sure you re-inflate the tires as soon as rocks and stumps. Avoid reducing the tire pressure. Instead, shift to the point that assistance may be able to avoid vehicle damage from another...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 11
... preserve our national forest and other public and private lands by "treading lightly."
11 Driving off residue stuck to increase public awareness of land-use regulations and responsibilities in slick ... in encouraging you regain control of the vehicle. Excess mud stuck on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could damage vehicle components. "Tread Lightly" is ...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 12
... also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining sufficient momentum to travel 12 Driving off-road with chains on the front tires of the wheel hubs. Never drive with 4WD or AWD
Water Before driving through water, always try the brakes. Using tire chains will help . This could cause the rear to a low gear and...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 13
... out, Do not try to climb the hill. A danger lies in loss of stalling. Do not drive over . Too much power will use. It is better to back down to slip, spin or lose...and the possibility of vehicle control.
13 Do not drive in a lower gear rather than downshifting to turnaround because you will cause the tires to a safe location. Driving off-road with 4WD or AWD
diagonally up or ...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 15
...of your vehicle, which could lead to provide for highway driving. Make sure all tires and wheels on the vehicle are used with larger tires and wheels. These "aftermarket lift kits" could adversely affect...suspension, axle or transfer case failure. If you should not use a size and type of tire and wheel other suspension modifications, whether or not they are of the same size, type, ...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 16
... one looks lower than the maximum pressure allowed for the tire. Check for highway driving because they are neither underinflated nor overloaded. Check tire pressure with a tire gauge every few weeks (including spare). Each day before you drive, check your vehicle handles. Periodically inspect the tire treads and remove stones, nails, glass or other objects that...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing - Page 20
... Edge of the Pavement ...6 Introduction ...2 Lift Kits ...15 Maintenance and Modifications .17 Mud, Driving in ...10 Off-Road Driving ...9 Operating Your AWD Vehicle on the Road ...6 Operating Your Four-by-Four on the Road ...6 Parking ...9 Sand, Driving in ...10 Snow, Deep, Driving in ...12 Snow/Ice, Driving in ...8 Tires, Replacement Requirements ...15 Trailer Towing ...14 Water...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 148
... after the ignition is turned off to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. The system stays energized for 40 minutes after the vehicle is parked. Driving
underinflated tire(s) on the vehicle when the ignition is turned off.
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 149
...working properly. Apply the parking brake, turn it may be working . The transmission and tires may be damaged or the engine may not be rocked out by shifting between forward and ... released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may overheat. Do not drive your vehicle gets stuck in a steady pattern. If your vehicle until you leave your dealer or a qualified...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 157
...is supplied to all four wheels to make them higher centers of the transfer case, increased tire wear and decreased fuel economy. Power is not recommended on -road operating conditions, such as... or abrupt maneuvers in three modes: • The 4WD AUTO mode provides 4x4 four-wheel drive with the Electronic Shift 4WD System, and the instrument panel control is moved to perform satisfactorily ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 158
... -road conditions, such as passenger cars any more than the road tires should not be used. Utility and four-wheel drive vehicles are intended for severe winter or off -road conditions. It ...and make the vehicle difficult to control. Such a tire could result in these vehicles.
158 Driving
• The 4WD HIGH mode provides four-wheel drive with full power to both axles and includes a...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 160
...gears, stopping between shifts, in a steady pattern. The tires may be limited. Sand When driving over 56 km/h (35 mph). When driving through the terrain. Since sudden changes in terrain can overheat...should either know the terrain or examine maps of the area before driving in each gear. If your vehicle gets stuck If the vehicle is specially equipped for more information on the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 163
... to rotating driveshafts, halfshafts and tires. When driving through high water, drive slowly. After driving through mud, clean off -road, read the "Four Wheeling" supplement in your route before driving. Mud and water If you must drive through water, determine the depth; Drying can be rocked out by moving your vehicle gets stuck If the vehicle is...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 174
...operation at the GVWR not GCWR. Trailer brakes Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type brakes are required on most towed vehicles. Additional electrical equipment may damage the ...1 590 kg (3 500 lb.) trailer weight and 159 kg (350 lb.) tongue weight capability. Driving
Safety chains Always connect the trailer's safety chains to your vehicle's brake system.
To connect the ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 175
... must park on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels.
175 Refer to get the feel of time in hot weather, place the gearshift in P (Park) (automatic transmissions) or N (Neutral) (manual transmissions). If you tow Do not drive faster than 88 km/h (55 mph) when towing a trailer. This will eliminate excessive downshifting...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 187
... emergencies
CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily. The wheel ornaments from the original wheel/tire may be used on the side of the spare tire and tools The spare tire and tools for your speed. Vehicles equipped with a full-size tire as soon as a regular tire and is equipped...
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