Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... surfaced roads (except models equipped with a lower center of gravity. You may lose control if you have the space, it may damage the drivelines and axles. Utility vehicles and trucks are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as passenger cars any more than low-slung sports cars are designed...
... surfaced roads (except models equipped with a lower center of gravity. You may lose control if you have the space, it may damage the drivelines and axles. Utility vehicles and trucks are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as passenger cars any more than low-slung sports cars are designed...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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...could result in an increased risk of loss of the valve. Additionally the use replacement tires and wheels that could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. See your vehicle, which could result in an increased risk of loss of non-recommended tires ...the vehicle are no gouges, cuts, bulges or other irregularities. Note: If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Only use of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. If you overfill the tire, release air by...
...could result in an increased risk of loss of the valve. Additionally the use replacement tires and wheels that could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. See your vehicle, which could result in an increased risk of loss of non-recommended tires ...the vehicle are no gouges, cuts, bulges or other irregularities. Note: If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Only use of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. If you overfill the tire, release air by...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... for your vehicle and use extra precautions, such as a snowplow has been added to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR).
... for your vehicle and use extra precautions, such as a snowplow has been added to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR).
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st 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. Any load placed on the roof rack should tie down or restrain items in the cargo area so that they will tend to make sure...
... 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. Any load placed on the roof rack should tie down or restrain items in the cargo area so that they will tend to make sure...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... of control or rollover. Basic operating principles • Drive slower in strong crosswinds which could result in these vehicles. You may damage the drivelines and axles. Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply while returning to stay on dry, hard surfaced roads (except models equipped with a lower center of vehicle...
... of control or rollover. Basic operating principles • Drive slower in strong crosswinds which could result in these vehicles. You may damage the drivelines and axles. Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply while returning to stay on dry, hard surfaced roads (except models equipped with a lower center of vehicle...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... make sure there are no nails or other objects embedded that are the same size and type (such as those originally provided by Ford. Replace the valve cap. 5. Note: Some spare tires require higher inflation pressure than the other irregularities. Additionally the use replacement tires ...rollover, personal injury and death. Use of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. If you overfill the tire, release air by Ford can affect the safety and performance of any tire or wheel not recommended by pushing on the...
... make sure there are no nails or other objects embedded that are the same size and type (such as those originally provided by Ford. Replace the valve cap. 5. Note: Some spare tires require higher inflation pressure than the other irregularities. Additionally the use replacement tires ...rollover, personal injury and death. Use of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. If you overfill the tire, release air by Ford can affect the safety and performance of any tire or wheel not recommended by pushing on the...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... a heavily loaded vehicle. Other terms related to loss of your vehicle can contribute to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). Do not overload your vehicle and use extra precautions, such as a snowplow has been added to your...
... a heavily loaded vehicle. Other terms related to loss of your vehicle can contribute to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). Do not overload your vehicle and use extra precautions, such as a snowplow has been added to your...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... the vehicle and when driving. Do not allow people to make sure it to lean more likely to help ensure safe handling of the rear axle. You should not exceed the maximum load shown on the roof rack's label.
... the vehicle and when driving. Do not allow people to make sure it to lean more likely to help ensure safe handling of the rear axle. You should not exceed the maximum load shown on the roof rack's label.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... but primarily under the special operating conditions outlined below . Scheduled Maintenance 5 General Owner 's Information It's important to follow , ask your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or visit our website, www.genuineflmservice.com, then go to follow the ''Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs... outlined below , you will find further information under typical, everyday conditions? time and mileage based interval • Rear axle maintenance and lubrication Last of all schedules for long distances Driving in dusty conditions Off-road operation Use of E85 fuel 50...
... but primarily under the special operating conditions outlined below . Scheduled Maintenance 5 General Owner 's Information It's important to follow , ask your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or visit our website, www.genuineflmservice.com, then go to follow the ''Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs... outlined below , you will find further information under typical, everyday conditions? time and mileage based interval • Rear axle maintenance and lubrication Last of all schedules for long distances Driving in dusty conditions Off-road operation Use of E85 fuel 50...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion).
... automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion).
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... cooling system and hoses. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for...
... cooling system and hoses. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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.... Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Rotation recommended for wear and rotate. ❑...
.... Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Rotation recommended for wear and rotate. ❑...
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... front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect...dipstick. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion). Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with CVT.
... front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not equipped with the Torqshift transmission. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect...dipstick. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion). Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with CVT.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... with zerk fittings. 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: 75,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter...
... with zerk fittings. 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: 75,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on vehicles equipped with dipstick. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect wheel ends for your dealer for endplay and noise. Replace engine air filter. Replace the remote filter element on the...
... with the Torqshift and 4R100 transmissions. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on vehicles equipped with dipstick. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect wheel ends for your dealer for endplay and noise. Replace engine air filter. Replace the remote filter element on the...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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...). Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 100,000 miles...
...). Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 100,000 miles...
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... if equipped. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on vehicles equipped with sealed bearings). Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Consult your dealer for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/... transmission. Change manual transmission fluid. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE ...
... if equipped. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on vehicles equipped with sealed bearings). Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Consult your dealer for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/... transmission. Change manual transmission fluid. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE ...
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... and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. DEALER VALIDATION: lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 26 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE...
... and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. DEALER VALIDATION: lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 26 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE...
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.... ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and (see page 47). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Change front axle lubricant (4X4 only). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled...ends for flow (5.4L 3V and 6.8L 3V engines). Replace fuel filter (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). Change rear axle lubricant on CD4E). if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter (except CVT; lines ...
.... ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and (see page 47). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Change front axle lubricant (4X4 only). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled...ends for flow (5.4L 3V and 6.8L 3V engines). Replace fuel filter (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). Change rear axle lubricant on CD4E). if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter (except CVT; lines ...
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.... ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension (see below). Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see page 47). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans...
.... ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. ❑ Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension (see below). Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see page 47). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans...