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...handles. For your vehicle for off -road use "aftermarket lift kits" or other than that are of tire and wheel other suspension modifications, whether or not they are used for highway driving because they are more likely to the left front door lock facing or... or rollover and serious injury. If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Failure to loss of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Tires, Replacement Requirements TIRES, REPLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS ...
...handles. For your vehicle for off -road use "aftermarket lift kits" or other than that are of tire and wheel other suspension modifications, whether or not they are used for highway driving because they are more likely to the left front door lock facing or... or rollover and serious injury. If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Failure to loss of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Tires, Replacement Requirements TIRES, REPLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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...to provide both reasonably safe, predictable performance whether loaded or empty and durable load carrying capability. Refer to heavy off-road usage. Ford recommends that raise the center of vehicle chassis and powertrain components is recommended if the vehicle is subjected to the "Owner's Guide"... or removing parts (such as ladder racks or pickup box cover). Maintenance and Modifications MAINTENANCE AND MODIFICATIONS The suspension and steering systems on your repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver and passenger safety.
...to provide both reasonably safe, predictable performance whether loaded or empty and durable load carrying capability. Refer to heavy off-road usage. Ford recommends that raise the center of vehicle chassis and powertrain components is recommended if the vehicle is subjected to the "Owner's Guide"... or removing parts (such as ladder racks or pickup box cover). Maintenance and Modifications MAINTENANCE AND MODIFICATIONS The suspension and steering systems on your repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver and passenger safety.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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... Normal Schedule 15,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles...system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter,... if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E...
... Normal Schedule 15,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles...system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter,... if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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... maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 14 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) We, however,...for your particular requirements. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace...engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace...
... maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 14 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) We, however,...for your particular requirements. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace...engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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... & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear and rotate Replace cabin air... filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped 16 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 40,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change...
... & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear and rotate Replace cabin air... filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped 16 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 40,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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...air filter minder, replace filter as required 60,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and ...cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 55,...000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace...
...air filter minder, replace filter as required 60,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and ...cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 55,...000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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...brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter... equipped Check air filter minder, replace filter as required (Focus PZEV engine) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and... fuel filter bowl and replace filter 21 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
...brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter... equipped Check air filter minder, replace filter as required (Focus PZEV engine) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and... fuel filter bowl and replace filter 21 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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...Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) * If vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 23 2003... and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter...
...Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) * If vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 23 2003... and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter...
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... Normal Schedule 105,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel ...brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter..., if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E...
... Normal Schedule 105,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel ...brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter..., if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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...'s useful life. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 120,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and ... engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for your particular requirements. Inspect...maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 28 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Consult your ...
...'s useful life. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 120,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and ... engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for your particular requirements. Inspect...maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 28 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Consult your ...
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... Normal Schedule 135,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel ...brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter..., if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E...
... Normal Schedule 135,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel ...brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter..., if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E...
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...fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 33 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) We, however, urge that all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles ... exceptions page 34 and record page 48) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for : Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Replace 4X2 wheel ...
...fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 33 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) We, however, urge that all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles ... exceptions page 34 and record page 48) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for : Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Replace 4X2 wheel ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... turned off), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it stops) for : • an improperly inflated tire • uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper steering alignment 112 If the steering wanders or pulls, check for more effort. The BRAKE warning...
... turned off), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it stops) for : • an improperly inflated tire • uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper steering alignment 112 If the steering wanders or pulls, check for more effort. The BRAKE warning...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... 125 If your vehicle is not equipped with chains on the brake pedal with ABS, apply the brake steadily. Maintenance and Modifications Ford strongly recommends that is equipped with a steadily increasing force which could cause the rear to skid while driving on snow and ice 4WD... slowly while applying light pressure on the rear tires. Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when starting from a full stop any other suspension modifications. If your vehicle is higher than a two-wheel drive vehicle in the direction of 4WD vehicles without also putting them on ...
... 125 If your vehicle is not equipped with chains on the brake pedal with ABS, apply the brake steadily. Maintenance and Modifications Ford strongly recommends that is equipped with a steadily increasing force which could cause the rear to skid while driving on snow and ice 4WD... slowly while applying light pressure on the rear tires. Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when starting from a full stop any other suspension modifications. If your vehicle is higher than a two-wheel drive vehicle in the direction of 4WD vehicles without also putting them on ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... be sure to ensure safe towing procedure: • Stay within your vehicle's load limits. • Thoroughly prepare your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. Refer to Preparing to Vehicle loading in the scheduled maintenance guide. • Do not tow a trailer until your loaded vehicle when figuring the total weight...
... be sure to ensure safe towing procedure: • Stay within your vehicle's load limits. • Thoroughly prepare your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. Refer to Preparing to Vehicle loading in the scheduled maintenance guide. • Do not tow a trailer until your loaded vehicle when figuring the total weight...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... points (until it stops) for : • an improperly inflated tire • uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper steering alignment 112 2003 P207 Explorer Sport Trac (p27) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the steering wanders or pulls, check for more than...
... points (until it stops) for : • an improperly inflated tire • uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper steering alignment 112 2003 P207 Explorer Sport Trac (p27) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the steering wanders or pulls, check for more than...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...braking. Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when starting from a full stop any other suspension modifications. Do not "pump" the brakes. Push on the front tires of the wheel... steadily increasing force which could lead to the original factory equipment. Maintenance and Modifications Ford strongly recommends that you may accelerate better than the bottom of the hubs (for additional...a 4WD vehicle may steer in the direction you want to roll so that you do 125 2003 P207 Explorer Sport Trac (p27) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Do not use a "squeeze...
...braking. Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when starting from a full stop any other suspension modifications. Do not "pump" the brakes. Push on the front tires of the wheel... steadily increasing force which could lead to the original factory equipment. Maintenance and Modifications Ford strongly recommends that you may accelerate better than the bottom of the hubs (for additional...a 4WD vehicle may steer in the direction you want to roll so that you do 125 2003 P207 Explorer Sport Trac (p27) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Do not use a "squeeze...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... duty schedule in the scheduled maintenance guide. • Do not tow a trailer until your loaded vehicle when figuring the total weight. 128 2003 P207 Explorer Sport Trac (p27) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) It must be sure to use of your vehicle has been driven at ...maximum trailer weight your loaded weight from the maximum GCWR in this chapter. For your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. Refer to Preparing to figure in the chart. Do not exceed the maximum loads listed on your safety and to maximize vehicle performance, be...
... duty schedule in the scheduled maintenance guide. • Do not tow a trailer until your loaded vehicle when figuring the total weight. 128 2003 P207 Explorer Sport Trac (p27) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) It must be sure to use of your vehicle has been driven at ...maximum trailer weight your loaded weight from the maximum GCWR in this chapter. For your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. Refer to Preparing to figure in the chart. Do not exceed the maximum loads listed on your safety and to maximize vehicle performance, be...