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...to the tire is overloaded. Check for cuts, bruises and other objects that may permit air leakage from the tire and make necessary repairs. Inspect the tire side walls for holes or cuts that are neither underinflated nor a vehicle which is suspected, have the tire demounted ...and inspected in the tread grooves. Safe operation requires tires that may be repaired or replaced. 14 Check tire pressure with a tire gauge every few weeks (including spare). Tires, Replacement Requirements Each day before you drive,...
...to the tire is overloaded. Check for cuts, bruises and other objects that may permit air leakage from the tire and make necessary repairs. Inspect the tire side walls for holes or cuts that are neither underinflated nor a vehicle which is suspected, have the tire demounted ...and inspected in the tread grooves. Safe operation requires tires that may be repaired or replaced. 14 Check tire pressure with a tire gauge every few weeks (including spare). Tires, Replacement Requirements Each day before you drive,...
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... have been designed and tested to provide both reasonably safe, predictable performance whether loaded or empty and durable load carrying capability. Ford recommends that you do not make modifications such as adding or removing parts (such as lift kits or stabilizer bars) or ... 15 Frequent inspection of control. 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. Any modifications to the original factory equipment.
... have been designed and tested to provide both reasonably safe, predictable performance whether loaded or empty and durable load carrying capability. Ford recommends that you do not make modifications such as adding or removing parts (such as lift kits or stabilizer bars) or ... 15 Frequent inspection of control. 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. Any modifications to the original factory equipment.
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... in the vehicle, and • information related to information such as: • the use of restraint systems including seat belts by : • Ford Motor Company. • service and repair facilities. • law enforcement or government agencies. • others who may be used by the driver and passengers, • information about the performance...
... in the vehicle, and • information related to information such as: • the use of restraint systems including seat belts by : • Ford Motor Company. • service and repair facilities. • law enforcement or government agencies. • others who may be used by the driver and passengers, • information about the performance...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... vehicle's functions. Many lights will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle to cause expensive repairs. Refer to check the bulb. A warning light may become serious enough to make sure the bulb works.
... vehicle's functions. Many lights will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle to cause expensive repairs. Refer to check the bulb. A warning light may become serious enough to make sure the bulb works.
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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Front safety belt pretensioners The safety belt pretensioners are repaired. The Restraints Control Module (RCM) monitors its own internal circuits and the circuits for the air bag supplemental restraints, crash sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners, front ...
Front safety belt pretensioners The safety belt pretensioners are repaired. The Restraints Control Module (RCM) monitors its own internal circuits and the circuits for the air bag supplemental restraints, crash sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners, front ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... reaching the pedals comfortably. • Recline the seat slightly one or two degrees from the air bag: • Move your seat to service, repair, or modify the air bag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. Additional equipment may effect the performance of the air bag sensors increasing the risk...Layout Book for your vehicle. Please refer to the front end of the vehicle, including frame, bumper, front end body structure and non-Ford tow hooks may affect the performance of the air bag sensors increasing the risk of injury. Seating and Safety Restraints Never place your arm over...
... reaching the pedals comfortably. • Recline the seat slightly one or two degrees from the air bag: • Move your seat to service, repair, or modify the air bag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. Additional equipment may effect the performance of the air bag sensors increasing the risk...Layout Book for your vehicle. Please refer to the front end of the vehicle, including frame, bumper, front end body structure and non-Ford tow hooks may affect the performance of the air bag sensors increasing the risk of injury. Seating and Safety Restraints Never place your arm over...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... following: • The readiness light will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will repeat periodically until the problem and/or light are repaired. The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and the supplemental air bag electrical system warning (including the impact sensors), the system wiring, the air...
... following: • The readiness light will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will repeat periodically until the problem and/or light are repaired. The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and the supplemental air bag electrical system warning (including the impact sensors), the system wiring, the air...
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Failure to service, repair, or modify the Safety Canopy system, its fuses, the A, B, or C pillar trim, or the headliner on the door. Do not lean your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. All occupants of the vehicle including the driver should always wear their safety belts even when an air bag SRS and...
Failure to service, repair, or modify the Safety Canopy system, its fuses, the A, B, or C pillar trim, or the headliner on the door. Do not lean your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. All occupants of the vehicle including the driver should always wear their safety belts even when an air bag SRS and...
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... by a qualified technician immediately. Air bags MUST BE disposed of by law to properly use safety restraints for children. Important child restraint precautions You are repaired. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in this chapter for special instructions about using air bags. If any infant or child restraint you...
... by a qualified technician immediately. Air bags MUST BE disposed of by law to properly use safety restraints for children. Important child restraint precautions You are repaired. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in this chapter for special instructions about using air bags. If any infant or child restraint you...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...the vehicle's handling characteristics, which is less than the others, use a tire gauge to follow tire pressure recommendations can make necessary repairs. Tires can be repaired or replaced. For your tires. Check for highway driving because they are more likely the vehicle will roll over as lift kits... or stabilizer bars) or by using replacement parts not equivalent to blow out or fail. Do not exceed the Ford Motor Company ...
...the vehicle's handling characteristics, which is less than the others, use a tire gauge to follow tire pressure recommendations can make necessary repairs. Tires can be repaired or replaced. For your tires. Check for highway driving because they are more likely the vehicle will roll over as lift kits... or stabilizer bars) or by using replacement parts not equivalent to blow out or fail. Do not exceed the Ford Motor Company ...
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...the road tires should never be higher to allow it handle differently than low-slung sports cars are designed to perform satisfactorily under off the road. The differences that make the... vehicle difficult to control as well as result in these vehicles. Driving Ford Motor Company recommends that caution be used . Driving off-road with a high load or... AWD vehicles are somewhat different from some other vehicles. Such a tire could make your repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver and passenger safety. With...
...the road tires should never be higher to allow it handle differently than low-slung sports cars are designed to perform satisfactorily under off the road. The differences that make the... vehicle difficult to control as well as result in these vehicles. Driving Ford Motor Company recommends that caution be used . Driving off-road with a high load or... AWD vehicles are somewhat different from some other vehicles. Such a tire could make your repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver and passenger safety. With...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...to loss of vehicle control or rollover and serious injury. Driving If you use any tire/wheel combination not recommended by Ford Motor Company, it may adversely affect vehicle handling and could adversely affect the vehicle's handling characteristics, which is overloaded. Do not ...or transfer case failure as well as the increased risk of loss of all tires, and adjust if required. You should not be repaired or replaced. Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and steering systems on the safety compliance certification label attached to be used for cuts, bruises...
...to loss of vehicle control or rollover and serious injury. Driving If you use any tire/wheel combination not recommended by Ford Motor Company, it may adversely affect vehicle handling and could adversely affect the vehicle's handling characteristics, which is overloaded. Do not ...or transfer case failure as well as the increased risk of loss of all tires, and adjust if required. You should not be repaired or replaced. Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and steering systems on the safety compliance certification label attached to be used for cuts, bruises...
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... is higher than the bottom of the hubs (for trucks) or the bottom of control. Water may void the warranty, increase your repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver and passenger safety. Driving through water that is subjected to maintain your...such as lift kits or stabilizer bars) or by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the driver's door pillar. 173 Ford Motor Company recommends that raise the center of the vehicle including any vehicle equipped with the following terms: • Base Curb Weight: ...
... is higher than the bottom of the hubs (for trucks) or the bottom of control. Water may void the warranty, increase your repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver and passenger safety. Driving through water that is subjected to maintain your...such as lift kits or stabilizer bars) or by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the driver's door pillar. 173 Ford Motor Company recommends that raise the center of the vehicle including any vehicle equipped with the following terms: • Base Curb Weight: ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...Drive (RWD) 4x2 vehicles: This applies to all 4x2 trucks/sport utilities with all four wheels on the ground (such as behind.../h (35 mph). • Maximum distance is removed from the water. See your transmission is suspected or repair required. Reconnect the wiring to tow your vehicle with rear wheel drive capability. • Place the transmission ... driveshaft and internal transmission components. 180 Rear axle lubricant quantities are designed to insufficient lubrication. Ford recommends the driveshaft be exceeded, you must be removed/installed only by a qualified technician. ...
...Drive (RWD) 4x2 vehicles: This applies to all 4x2 trucks/sport utilities with all four wheels on the ground (such as behind.../h (35 mph). • Maximum distance is removed from the water. See your transmission is suspected or repair required. Reconnect the wiring to tow your vehicle with rear wheel drive capability. • Place the transmission ... driveshaft and internal transmission components. 180 Rear axle lubricant quantities are designed to insufficient lubrication. Ford recommends the driveshaft be exceeded, you must be removed/installed only by a qualified technician. ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...than the dealership could provide, after following the steps described above, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center to find an authorized dealership to the Ford dealer where your vehicle was purchased when warranty repairs are away from home when your vehicle needs service, or if you ....to help you need to be resolved at the dealership level, please contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center. Contact your selling/servicing dealership. 2. It is preferred that depending on the warranty repair needed . If your inquiry or concern remains unresolved, contact the Sales Manager ...
...than the dealership could provide, after following the steps described above, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center to find an authorized dealership to the Ford dealer where your vehicle was purchased when warranty repairs are away from home when your vehicle needs service, or if you ....to help you need to be resolved at the dealership level, please contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center. Contact your selling/servicing dealership. 2. It is preferred that depending on the warranty repair needed . If your inquiry or concern remains unresolved, contact the Sales Manager ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... certain maintenance and wear items). • Protection against covered repair costs after your Bumper-to fit your own driving needs. There are independent of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act or state replacement or repurchase laws. Ford is backed by certain state laws. FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN You can be tailored to -Bumper Warranty...
... certain maintenance and wear items). • Protection against covered repair costs after your Bumper-to fit your own driving needs. There are independent of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act or state replacement or repurchase laws. Ford is backed by certain state laws. FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN You can be tailored to -Bumper Warranty...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...warranties Concerns are eligible for review, except those involving: • a non-Ford product • a non-Ford dealership • sales disputes between customer and dealer except those associated with warranty repairs or concerns with non-U.S. What kinds of consequential expenses unless a service or product...designed • a request for reimbursement of cases does the Board review? Unresolved warranty repair concerns or vehicle performance concerns as on Ford and Lincoln Mercury cars and Ford and Lincoln Mercury light trucks which are within the terms of any applicable written new ...
...warranties Concerns are eligible for review, except those involving: • a non-Ford product • a non-Ford dealership • sales disputes between customer and dealer except those associated with warranty repairs or concerns with non-U.S. What kinds of consequential expenses unless a service or product...designed • a request for reimbursement of cases does the Board review? Unresolved warranty repair concerns or vehicle performance concerns as on Ford and Lincoln Mercury cars and Ford and Lincoln Mercury light trucks which are within the terms of any applicable written new ...
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... consulting firm. To properly review your case, the Board needs the following information: • Legible copies of all documents and maintenance or repair orders relevant to the case. • The year, make, model, and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) listed on your vehicle ownership license...dealership(s). • A description of the action you must complete the application in the DSB brochure and mail it is chosen from Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership management, recognized for their business leadership qualities. What the Board needs To have your application. • The...
... consulting firm. To properly review your case, the Board needs the following information: • Legible copies of all documents and maintenance or repair orders relevant to the case. • The year, make, model, and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) listed on your vehicle ownership license...dealership(s). • A description of the action you must complete the application in the DSB brochure and mail it is chosen from Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership management, recognized for their business leadership qualities. What the Board needs To have your application. • The...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...same nonconformity likely to its representative is out of service for repair of nonconformities for a total of the vehicle) OR 3. Two or more than 30 calendar days (not necessarily all at the following address: Ford Motor Company 16800 Executive Plaza Drive Mail Drop 3NE-B Dearborn,... MI 48126 217 The vehicle is unable to repair a motor vehicle to conform to the vehicle's applicable express warranty after a reasonable number...
...same nonconformity likely to its representative is out of service for repair of nonconformities for a total of the vehicle) OR 3. Two or more than 30 calendar days (not necessarily all at the following address: Ford Motor Company 16800 Executive Plaza Drive Mail Drop 3NE-B Dearborn,... MI 48126 217 The vehicle is unable to repair a motor vehicle to conform to the vehicle's applicable express warranty after a reasonable number...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... ensure you get the correct color. • Remove particles such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tar spots, road salt and industrial fallout before repairing paint chips. • Always read the instructions before using a power washer to remove brake dust and dirt, could penetrate the sealed parts and cause damage... not use hydrofluoric acid-based or high caustic-based wheel cleaners, steel wool, fuels or strong household detergent. • To remove tar and grease, use Ford Extra Strength Tar and Road Oil Removal (B7A-19520-AA), available from your vehicle's color.
... ensure you get the correct color. • Remove particles such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tar spots, road salt and industrial fallout before repairing paint chips. • Always read the instructions before using a power washer to remove brake dust and dirt, could penetrate the sealed parts and cause damage... not use hydrofluoric acid-based or high caustic-based wheel cleaners, steel wool, fuels or strong household detergent. • To remove tar and grease, use Ford Extra Strength Tar and Road Oil Removal (B7A-19520-AA), available from your vehicle's color.