Owner's Manual
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The Temporary Spare Tire You may have a high pressure temporary spare tire. This spare tire is marked with the temporary spare tire, DO NOT: u exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) under any circumstances. u load your vehicle so that you can easily identify it as soon as you can. ... the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to lose control of the road. Use it only when you get a flat tire while you are driving, do not follow these precautions, the tire could fail, causing you to a safe place on the side of the vehicle, possibly injuring yourself or others. RWARNING If...
The Temporary Spare Tire You may have a high pressure temporary spare tire. This spare tire is marked with the temporary spare tire, DO NOT: u exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) under any circumstances. u load your vehicle so that you can easily identify it as soon as you can. ... the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to lose control of the road. Use it only when you get a flat tire while you are driving, do not follow these precautions, the tire could fail, causing you to a safe place on the side of the vehicle, possibly injuring yourself or others. RWARNING If...
Owner's Manual
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... the recommended load limits (see Load limits in damage to the recommended pressures. Use an accurate tire pressure gauge. Tires Look at safe speeds. If one hour or has been driven less than the others, check the pressure in all your tires may result in the Index). u Make sure the weight of time ...may fail or go flat. Check the tire pressure when tires are cold, after the vehicle has been parked for at very high speeds ...
... the recommended load limits (see Load limits in damage to the recommended pressures. Use an accurate tire pressure gauge. Tires Look at safe speeds. If one hour or has been driven less than the others, check the pressure in all your tires may result in the Index). u Make sure the weight of time ...may fail or go flat. Check the tire pressure when tires are cold, after the vehicle has been parked for at very high speeds ...
Owner's Manual
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... spots wear more heavily than others. Use only the tire combinations recommended on the tire pressure decal. If you may need to replace them before a wear band appears across the entire tread. If you have the standard Escort 2-door hatchback, the correct tire size for your vehicle's tires may not drive properly and safely. When your...
... spots wear more heavily than others. Use only the tire combinations recommended on the tire pressure decal. If you may need to replace them before a wear band appears across the entire tread. If you have the standard Escort 2-door hatchback, the correct tire size for your vehicle's tires may not drive properly and safely. When your...
Owner's Manual
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Battery u Check and recharge as necessary. Miscellaneous u Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and clevis pins under vehicle are fully released. u Move vehicles at least 25 feet (8 m) every 15 352 Brakes u Make sure brakes and parking brake are covered with a light coat of grease. u Keep connections clean and covered with grease to lubricate working parts and prevent corrosion. days to prevent rust. Tires u Maintain recommended air pressure.
Battery u Check and recharge as necessary. Miscellaneous u Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and clevis pins under vehicle are fully released. u Move vehicles at least 25 feet (8 m) every 15 352 Brakes u Make sure brakes and parking brake are covered with a light coat of grease. u Keep connections clean and covered with grease to lubricate working parts and prevent corrosion. days to prevent rust. Tires u Maintain recommended air pressure.
Owner's Manual
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......Towing a trailer (see Trailer towing) . T Tachometer ...Tail lamps bulb replacement ...cleaning ...Temperature control (see Climate control) ...Tires changing ...checking the pressure ...cleaning ...inspection and maintenance ...replacing...rotating ...snow tires and chains ...spare tire ...storing your vehicle using wheel dollies ...with a tow truck ...Trailer towing calculating maximum trailer weight Transaxle automatic operation ...fluid, checking and...
......Towing a trailer (see Trailer towing) . T Tachometer ...Tail lamps bulb replacement ...cleaning ...Temperature control (see Climate control) ...Tires changing ...checking the pressure ...cleaning ...inspection and maintenance ...replacing...rotating ...snow tires and chains ...spare tire ...storing your vehicle using wheel dollies ...with a tow truck ...Trailer towing calculating maximum trailer weight Transaxle automatic operation ...fluid, checking and...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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... be checked or changed unless a leak is suspected or repair required. Regular Maintenance Intervals for Emission Control Service are shown in this section. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Normal Schedule 7 For items marked with grease fittings and lubricate slip...
... be checked or changed unless a leak is suspected or repair required. Regular Maintenance Intervals for Emission Control Service are shown in this section. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Normal Schedule 7 For items marked with grease fittings and lubricate slip...
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and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. shift linkage. u Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The ...
and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. shift linkage. u Inspect exhaust system for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The ...
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... be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 10 Normal Schedule u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). Remove...
... be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 10 Normal Schedule u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). Remove...
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... California Certified Vehicles). 35,000 MILES (56,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. u Change fuel filter (Recommended but not required for a certain...
... California Certified Vehicles). 35,000 MILES (56,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. u Change fuel filter (Recommended but not required for a certain...
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..., and clamps; and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. u Inspect exhaust system for California Certified Vehicles). u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate...
..., and clamps; and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. u Inspect exhaust system for California Certified Vehicles). u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate...
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... surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 50,000 MILES (80,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. loose parts. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage.
... surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 50,000 MILES (80,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. loose parts. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage.
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... muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. 70...
... muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. 70...
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u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). u Inspect disc brake system, lubricate caliper slide rails. u ...
u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). u Inspect disc brake system, lubricate caliper slide rails. u ...
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u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. Normal Schedule 19 ...
u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. Normal Schedule 19 ...
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...). 95,000 MILES (152,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. loose parts. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). NOTE: Except C6 and E4OD transmissions. Normal...
...). 95,000 MILES (152,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. loose parts. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). NOTE: Except C6 and E4OD transmissions. Normal...
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... or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 22 Normal Schedule km) or if the water. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped...
... or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. 22 Normal Schedule km) or if the water. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped...
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... caliper slide rails. u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. km) or 115,000 MILES (184,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). u Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and...
... caliper slide rails. u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. km) or 115,000 MILES (184,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)(2) u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). u Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and...
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... and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (3)(5)(6) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. 3,000 MILES (5,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. 6,000 MILES (10,000 Kilometers) u Change engine...
... and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (3)(5)(6) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. 3,000 MILES (5,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. 6,000 MILES (10,000 Kilometers) u Change engine...
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u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (3)(5)(6) Severe Duty Schedule 29 and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (25,000 km) or 12 months. u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. u Inspect and ...
u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (3)(5)(6) Severe Duty Schedule 29 and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (25,000 km) or 12 months. u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. u Inspect and ...
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... leaks, damage or loose parts. u Change automatic transmission fluid. 24,000 MILES (40,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (3)(5)(6) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. 21,000 MILES (35,000 Kilometers) u Change engine...
... leaks, damage or loose parts. u Change automatic transmission fluid. 24,000 MILES (40,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (3)(5)(6) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. 21,000 MILES (35,000 Kilometers) u Change engine...