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Does Overfilling Rear Axle Grease Affect Your Brakes 98 Ford Explorer
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Owner's Manual - Page 92
... traction surface. To reduce the risk of injury, never run the engine with a higher center of gravity. Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok axle functions like a standard rear axle. PREPARING TO DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than a passenger car. Vehicles with one wheel is on slippery surfaces, particularly...
Owner's Manual - Page 105
... vehicles may raise the center of gravity of engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased stopping distance, should be below the maximum trailer weight shown in this chapter. 105 Calculating the load your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. To obtain correct weights, take your type...
Owner's Manual - Page 110
... flatbed transport vehicle), your transmission is 80 km (50 miles). Replace the rear axle lubricant any wheels on the ground) under the following recreational towing guidelines are designed...8226; Release the parking brake. • Turn the ignition to the driveshaft and internal transmission components. Driving
causing internal transmission damage. Ford recommends the driveshaft be ...
Owner's Manual - Page 168
... an in-tank cooler. The amount 168
1 MERCON and MERCON V are not interchangeable. Maintenance and Specifications
Fluid Transfer case Engine coolant
4
Front axle lubricant
Rear axle lubricant 5
Windshield washer fluid
Ford Part Name Motorcraft MERCON ATF Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (green-colored) or Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Motorcraft SAE 80W-90...
Owner's Manual - Page 169
... by filling the transmission to the bottom of the filler hole with a conventional rear axle, refer to your vehicle. Add 118 ml (4 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A for complete refill of Traction-Lok axles.
8 Service refill capacity for the manual transmission is required.
Fill to 6 mm...
Owner's Manual - Page 171
... steering fluid Ford conventional and Traction-Lok rear axles Front axle (4X4)
XT-2-QDX
MERCON
2, 3, 4
2, 3, 4
2, 3, 4
Transfer case (4X4) Transfer case Front Output Slip Shaft Windshield washer fluid
1
Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft MERCON Multi-Purpose ATF
XY-80W90-QL
WSP-M2C197-A
XT-2-QDX
MERCON
XG-1-C or Premium XG-1-T or Long-Life Grease XG...
Owner's Manual - Page 172
Add 118 ml (4 oz) of Additive Friction Modifier C8AZ-19B546-A or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A to Traction-Lok rear axles whenever the axle has been serviced. ENGINE DATA Engine Cubic inches Required fuel Firing order Spark plug gap Ignition system Compression ratio VEHICLE DIMENSIONS Dimensions (1) Overall length (2) Overall ...
Owner's Manual - Page 177
... equipment.
177 When operated, such systems may result from the use of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - Consult your dealer ...or are equipped with outputs of five watts or less will not ordinarily affect your vehicle's operation.) • Ford cannot assume responsibility for automotive use of your vehicle, particularly if they ...
Owner's Manual - Page 181
... ...86-87, 89 Steering wheel tilting ...33 T Tires ...162-163 tire grades ...163 treadwear ...163 Towing ...105 recreational towing ...110 trailer towing ...105 Traction-lok rear axle ...92 Transmission ...93 fluid, checking and adding (manual) ...161 fluid, refill capacities ...167 lubricant specifications ...170, 172 manual operation ...96 Turn signal ...27 V Vehicle dimensions...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing - Page 16
... than unloaded vehicles. Make sure you have reached the weight capacity of the vehicle, do not add more on the bottom and ahead of the rear axle. Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased stopping distance, should be taken when driving a heavily loaded vehicle.
Hauling Cargo and Vehicle Handling
HAULING CARGO...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 202
... dry road surfaces, wet pavement, snow and gravel.
• The 4x4 High mode provides four-wheel drive with full power delivered to the rear axle, and to both axles. Driving
Positions of the Control-Trac system The Control-Trac system functions in three modes: • The 4x4 Auto mode provides four-wheel drive...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 210
... high water, drive slowly. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. A danger lies in mud. avoid water higher than the bottom of the vehicle. If the front or rear axle is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of Land Management in water, their fluids should always try the brakes. Forest Service and the Bureau...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 214
...performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver and passenger safety. Under normal conditions, the limited slip axle functions like a standard rear axle. The payload equals the gross ... rear axle could result in a permanent reduction in effectiveness. Frequent inspection of the towing vehicle (including occupants and cargo) and the loaded trailer. 214 Driving
Ford Motor...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 216
... engine may also enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your type engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Never drive through water that is the maximum trailer weight your vehicle can carry...). 216 Weigh your loaded vehicle weight from the maximum GCWR on the chart. Traction or brake capability may be taken when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. Water may stall. Extra precautions,...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 218
....) requires a weight distributing hitch. 4x2 w/automatic transmission GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum Trailer weight GCWR-kg range-kg (lbs.) (lbs.) (0-Maximum) 4.0L SOHC/4.6L 3.... transmission) GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer weights Trailer weight Rear axle Maximum Engine range-kg (lbs.) ratio GCWR-kg (lbs.) (0-Maximum) 4.0L SOHC 3.73 ...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 219
... requires a weight distributing hitch. 4x4 w/automatic transmission GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum Trailer weight GCWR-kg range-kg (lbs.) (lbs.) (0-Maximum) 4.0L SOHC/4.6L...manual transmission) GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer weights Trailer weight Rear axle Maximum Engine range-kg (lbs.) ratio GCWR-kg (lbs.) (0-Maximum) 4.0L SOHC 3.73 LS...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 223
... all the wheels on the ground. Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) 4x2 vehicles: This applies to insufficient lubrication. Ford recommends the driveshaft be exceeded, you... vehicle with rear wheel drive capability. Rear axle lubricant quantities are designed to the components. • affecting driveability, emissions and reliability. Replace the rear axle lubricant any time the axle has been ...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 308
...fluid Multi-Purpose ATF Ford 75W-140 High conventional and Performance Traction-Lok Synthetic Rear rear axles Axle Lubricant2 Motorcraft SAE Front axle 80W-90 (4X4) Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft Transfer case MERCON (4X4) Multi-Purpose ATF Motorcraft 5-speed manual MERCON transmission Multi-Purpose ATF Transfer case Premium Front Output Long-Life Grease Slip Shaft Motorcraft...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 323
... may result from the use of your vehicle's operation.) • Ford cannot assume responsibility for any adverse effects or damage that are not.... Consult your dealer for automotive use of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft...should comply with FCC or CRTC regulations and should be affected by operating your vehicle. (Citizens band [CB] transceivers,...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 32
... orange engine coolant, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (See page 34) Replace accessory drive belt(s) ...lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator...
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