Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing
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... while returning to the road surface. • If you turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. • It often may damage the drivelines and axles. You may lose control if you do not slow down or if you have the space, it may be less risky to strike small inanimate...
... while returning to the road surface. • If you turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. • It often may damage the drivelines and axles. You may lose control if you do not slow down or if you have the space, it may be less risky to strike small inanimate...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing
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... rating because it can affect the safety and performance of the valve. Make sure all -terrain) as those originally provided by Ford. Add air to provide safe ride and handling capability. Use of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. 15 ...irregularities. Note: If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Repeat this procedure for additional information. See your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Then recheck the pressure with ...
... rating because it can affect the safety and performance of the valve. Make sure all -terrain) as those originally provided by Ford. Add air to provide safe ride and handling capability. Use of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. 15 ...irregularities. Note: If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Repeat this procedure for additional information. See your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Then recheck the pressure with ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing
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.... Over loading or loading the vehicle improperly can deteriorate handling capability and contribute to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle can be found on the tire label on the driver...
.... Over loading or loading the vehicle improperly can deteriorate handling capability and contribute to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle can be found on the tire label on the driver...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing
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... be properly secured and evenly distributed over the floor of the cargo area, with the heaviest cargo on the bottom and ahead of the rear axle. You should not exceed the maximum load shown on the roof rack should tie down or restrain items in the cargo area so that they...
... be properly secured and evenly distributed over the floor of the cargo area, with the heaviest cargo on the bottom and ahead of the rear axle. You should not exceed the maximum load shown on the roof rack should tie down or restrain items in the cargo area so that they...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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... with a lower center of control or rollover. Remember, your speed. You may lose control if you have the space, it may damage the drivelines and axles. Utility vehicles and trucks are designed to perform satisfactorily under off the edge of the pavement, slow down or if you turn the steering wheel...
... with a lower center of control or rollover. Remember, your speed. You may lose control if you have the space, it may damage the drivelines and axles. Utility vehicles and trucks are designed to perform satisfactorily under off the edge of the pavement, slow down or if you turn the steering wheel...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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... pressure than the other objects embedded that could result in an increased risk of loss of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. If you overfill the tire, release air by pushing on the vehicle are no nails or other... the safety and performance of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. 15 Then recheck the pressure with tires designed to reach the Ford recommended air pressure. See your tire gauge. 4. Make sure all -terrain) as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all tires ...
... pressure than the other objects embedded that could result in an increased risk of loss of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. If you overfill the tire, release air by pushing on the vehicle are no nails or other... the safety and performance of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. 15 Then recheck the pressure with tires designed to reach the Ford recommended air pressure. See your tire gauge. 4. Make sure all -terrain) as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all tires ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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... and vehicle rollover. 16 Over loading or loading the vehicle improperly can contribute to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can deteriorate handling capability and contribute to the vehicle. Other terms...
... and vehicle rollover. 16 Over loading or loading the vehicle improperly can contribute to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can deteriorate handling capability and contribute to the vehicle. Other terms...
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... the roof of your vehicle. 17 Cargo should be injured or killed in a collision. Any load placed on the bottom and ahead of the rear axle. You should not exceed the maximum load shown on the roof will not come loose and create the risk of injury in a crash. Loading cargo...
... the roof of your vehicle. 17 Cargo should be injured or killed in a collision. Any load placed on the bottom and ahead of the rear axle. You should not exceed the maximum load shown on the roof will not come loose and create the risk of injury in a crash. Loading cargo...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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...Owner 's Information time and mileage based interval Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles - change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid Normal vehicle axle - If so, follow . Exceptions There are some maintenance operations. You will need to follow the ''Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans ...& SUVs,'' or ''Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans.'' Special Operating Conditions: If you feel you may not operate your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under ЉExceptionsЉ on page 45 Engine oil and Premium Gold coolant - For the most ...
...Owner 's Information time and mileage based interval Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles - change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid Normal vehicle axle - If so, follow . Exceptions There are some maintenance operations. You will need to follow the ''Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans ...& SUVs,'' or ''Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans.'' Special Operating Conditions: If you feel you may not operate your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under ЉExceptionsЉ on page 45 Engine oil and Premium Gold coolant - For the most ...
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Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Rotation recommended for wear and rotate. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Replace ...
Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Rotation recommended for wear and rotate. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Replace ...
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... fuel tanks (natural gas and propane only). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 17 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs...
... fuel tanks (natural gas and propane only). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 17 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs...
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... linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace...
... linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace...
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... if equipped with dipstick. Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not sealed with 4R100. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Change automatic transmission fluid on all vehicles equipped with bearings). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles...
... if equipped with dipstick. Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not sealed with 4R100. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Change automatic transmission fluid on all vehicles equipped with bearings). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles...
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... ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 75,000 miles...
... ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 75,000 miles...
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..., FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 90,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas and propane only). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: Normal Schedule...
..., FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 90,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas and propane only). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: Normal Schedule...
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... rotate. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Clean injectors (natural gas only). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and...
... rotate. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Clean injectors (natural gas only). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and...
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... gas) (see your dealer for endplay and noise. Replace camshaft belt on all other vehicles, if equipped with 4R100. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and...
... gas) (see your dealer for endplay and noise. Replace camshaft belt on all other vehicles, if equipped with 4R100. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and...
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... Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 135,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Rotation recommended for wear. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE...
... Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 135,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Rotation recommended for wear. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter (natural gas only). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE...
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... Vans & SUVs Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas and propane only). Clean injectors (natural gas only). Replace engine air filter. Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see exceptions ❑ Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. ❑ Inspect steering linkage...engine cooling system and hoses. ❑ Change Premium Gold coolant (see pages 44 and 46). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl (natural gas only). ...
... Vans & SUVs Inspect fuel tanks (natural gas and propane only). Clean injectors (natural gas only). Replace engine air filter. Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see exceptions ❑ Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. ❑ Inspect steering linkage...engine cooling system and hoses. ❑ Change Premium Gold coolant (see pages 44 and 46). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter. Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl (natural gas only). ...
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lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace fuel filter (see pages 44 and 46). Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see page 46). NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil ...
lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace fuel filter (see pages 44 and 46). Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see page 46). NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil ...