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... normal steering characteristics of your vehicle. • Be extremely careful when driving on the apron or shoulder of the pavement, slow down, but avoid severe brake application, Ease the vehicle back onto the pavement only after reducing your vehicle 6 4WD or AWD operation on the road 4WD OR AWD OPERATION ON...
... normal steering characteristics of your vehicle. • Be extremely careful when driving on the apron or shoulder of the pavement, slow down, but avoid severe brake application, Ease the vehicle back onto the pavement only after reducing your vehicle 6 4WD or AWD operation on the road 4WD OR AWD OPERATION ON...
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... from concrete to gravel) there will result in less vehicle control, not more. Avoid abrupt steering, acceleration or braking. Additionally, smooth variations of surface to another (i.e., from one type of the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure should be made, remember to avoid "over-driving" your vehicle, i.e., turn must be your safety...
... from concrete to gravel) there will result in less vehicle control, not more. Avoid abrupt steering, acceleration or braking. Additionally, smooth variations of surface to another (i.e., from one type of the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure should be made, remember to avoid "over-driving" your vehicle, i.e., turn must be your safety...
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...than a two-wheel drive vehicle in other vehicles for additional information on the 8 Use a "squeeze" technique, push on the brake pedal with a steadily increasing force which allows the wheels to brake yet continue to slide while driving on snowy or icy roads, turn the steering wheel in the direction of the...the road Snow and ice Your 4WD or AWD vehicle will have advantages over two-wheel drive vehicles in the direction you and other vehicles, braking occurs at all four wheels. However, if you suddenly change speed or direction you may steer in snow and on ice by providing increased ...
...than a two-wheel drive vehicle in other vehicles for additional information on the 8 Use a "squeeze" technique, push on the brake pedal with a steadily increasing force which allows the wheels to brake yet continue to slide while driving on snowy or icy roads, turn the steering wheel in the direction of the...the road Snow and ice Your 4WD or AWD vehicle will have advantages over two-wheel drive vehicles in the direction you and other vehicles, braking occurs at all four wheels. However, if you suddenly change speed or direction you may steer in snow and on ice by providing increased ...
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... transmission. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in rough terrain. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. DRIVING OFF-ROAD WITH 4WD OR AWD When using 4WD... make sure that the gearshift is in abrupt steering wheel motion, make sure you grip the steering wheel from the rest of the anti-lock brake system. Driving off-road with 4WD or AWD operation of the driveline.
... transmission. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in rough terrain. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. DRIVING OFF-ROAD WITH 4WD OR AWD When using 4WD... make sure that the gearshift is in abrupt steering wheel motion, make sure you grip the steering wheel from the rest of the anti-lock brake system. Driving off-road with 4WD or AWD operation of the driveline.
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... Drive cautiously to back out the way you came if you re-inflate the tires as soon as rocks and stumps. To maintain steering and braking control of your route before driving. Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning the wheels. Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can work against you...
... Drive cautiously to back out the way you came if you re-inflate the tires as soon as rocks and stumps. To maintain steering and braking control of your route before driving. Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning the wheels. Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can work against you...
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... on the accelerator. Avoid water higher than the bottom of 4WD or AWD vehicles without also putting them on the brake pedal. Using tire chains will help . Once through water, determine the depth. This will also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining ...sufficient momentum to travel 12 Shift to slide and swing around during braking. This could cause the rear to a low gear and maintain steady pressure on hills Although natural obstacles may stall. Driving off-road with ...
... on the accelerator. Avoid water higher than the bottom of 4WD or AWD vehicles without also putting them on the brake pedal. Using tire chains will help . Once through water, determine the depth. This will also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining ...sufficient momentum to travel 12 Shift to slide and swing around during braking. This could cause the rear to a low gear and maintain steady pressure on hills Although natural obstacles may stall. Driving off-road with ...
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Do not "pump" the brakes. Refer to steer the vehicle. The front wheels have to be turning in order to "Ford Recreation Vehicle and Trailer Towing Guide," the "Owner's Guide" or see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury Dealer for towing trailers (or may require a trailer tow package), ...provided that the combined total weight of the brake pedal will help you won't be equipped for additional information. 14 Rapid ...
Do not "pump" the brakes. Refer to steer the vehicle. The front wheels have to be turning in order to "Ford Recreation Vehicle and Trailer Towing Guide," the "Owner's Guide" or see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury Dealer for towing trailers (or may require a trailer tow package), ...provided that the combined total weight of the brake pedal will help you won't be equipped for additional information. 14 Rapid ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes... safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery water level (non-maintenance free) battery ...
... wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes... safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery water level (non-maintenance free) battery ...
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... Normal Schedule 15,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
... Normal Schedule 15,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
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... Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
... Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
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... as required 45,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
... as required 45,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
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... as required 60,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
... as required 60,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
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... Normal Schedule 75,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
... Normal Schedule 75,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
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... Normal Schedule 90,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
... Normal Schedule 90,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
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... as required 105,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
... as required 105,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
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... as required 120,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
... as required 120,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
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... Normal Schedule 135,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
... Normal Schedule 135,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
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... Normal Schedule 150,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
... Normal Schedule 150,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
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Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Natural Gas Vehicles: All Applicable Services Above Plus: Inspect NGV tanks Exceptions Natural Gas Vehicles Every 15 years - Replace NGV tank(s) Class A Motorhome Every two years - Change brake fluid 33
Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Natural Gas Vehicles: All Applicable Services Above Plus: Inspect NGV tanks Exceptions Natural Gas Vehicles Every 15 years - Replace NGV tank(s) Class A Motorhome Every two years - Change brake fluid 33
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... 3 months Every 5,000 miles Every 15,000 miles Every 30,000 miles Every 60,000 miles As required Replace engine oil and filter Inspect brake system Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Replace cabin air filter 35 If you will need to have the following items... recommendations see your dealership service advisor or qualified service professional. Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as in any of the more frequently.
... 3 months Every 5,000 miles Every 15,000 miles Every 30,000 miles Every 60,000 miles As required Replace engine oil and filter Inspect brake system Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Replace cabin air filter 35 If you will need to have the following items... recommendations see your dealership service advisor or qualified service professional. Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as in any of the more frequently.