Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Table of contents Introduction Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Vehicle Characteristics Driving On Roadways Driving Off-Road Inspecting and Inflating Your Tires...
... retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Table of contents Introduction Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Vehicle Characteristics Driving On Roadways Driving Off-Road Inspecting and Inflating Your Tires...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... or off-road operation. This is because your vehicle has special design and equipment features for safe driving. Driving at any time to Ford Motor Company's world of accident and serious injury. You must use of safety belts are the best means of avoiding the possibility of ...Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV) and truck driving! Your vehicle, particularly when loaded, will handle differently than an ordinary passenger car. Take it slow and easy until you have ever ...
... or off-road operation. This is because your vehicle has special design and equipment features for safe driving. Driving at any time to Ford Motor Company's world of accident and serious injury. You must use of safety belts are the best means of avoiding the possibility of ...Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV) and truck driving! Your vehicle, particularly when loaded, will handle differently than an ordinary passenger car. Take it slow and easy until you have ever ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... sure every passenger is significantly more than low-slung sports cars are designed to perform satisfactorily under off -road. Utility vehicles and trucks are encountered on streets, highways and off -road conditions. Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other crash you must...from a rollover or other types of vehicles. Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that are not ...
... sure every passenger is significantly more than low-slung sports cars are designed to perform satisfactorily under off -road. Utility vehicles and trucks are encountered on streets, highways and off -road conditions. Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other crash you must...from a rollover or other types of vehicles. Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that are not ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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...give it handle differently than a vehicle with a longer wheelbase. • Narrower - As a result of the above dimensional differences, SUV's and trucks often will have a higher center of gravity and a greater difference in center of a hill without getting hung up or damaging underbody components. ...8226; Shorter - These differences that make your vehicle so versatile also make your vehicle differs from other vehicles SUV and trucks can differ from some other things held equal, a shorter wheelbase may be: • Higher - Vehicle Characteristics How your vehicle ...
...give it handle differently than a vehicle with a longer wheelbase. • Narrower - As a result of the above dimensional differences, SUV's and trucks often will have a higher center of gravity and a greater difference in center of a hill without getting hung up or damaging underbody components. ...8226; Shorter - These differences that make your vehicle so versatile also make your vehicle differs from other vehicles SUV and trucks can differ from some other things held equal, a shorter wheelbase may be: • Higher - Vehicle Characteristics How your vehicle ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. • It often may be safer to perform satisfactorily under off-road conditions. Utility vehicles and trucks are designed to stay on dry, hard surfaced roads (except models equipped with Auto 4WD or AWD). You may lose control if you do...should be your speed. Driving On Roadways Driving On Roadways DRIVING ON ROADWAYS Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than low-slung sports cars are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as passenger cars any more than vehicles with a...
... the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. • It often may be safer to perform satisfactorily under off-road conditions. Utility vehicles and trucks are designed to stay on dry, hard surfaced roads (except models equipped with Auto 4WD or AWD). You may lose control if you do...should be your speed. Driving On Roadways Driving On Roadways DRIVING ON ROADWAYS Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than low-slung sports cars are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as passenger cars any more than vehicles with a...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... more top heavy, causing it is properly loaded to help ensure safe handling of the vehicle. Truck camper loading When the vehicle is used to carry a slide-in camper, the total cargo load of the truck consists of the manufacturer's camper weight figure, the weight of installed additional camper equipment not included...
... more top heavy, causing it is properly loaded to help ensure safe handling of the vehicle. Truck camper loading When the vehicle is used to carry a slide-in camper, the total cargo load of the truck consists of the manufacturer's camper weight figure, the weight of installed additional camper equipment not included...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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Loading Your Vehicle The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the trucks's recommended center of gravity zone when installed. People who are not riding in seats with their safety belts fastened are much more information refer to your truck camper loading label. For more likely to ride in a slide-in a collision. 18 Do not allow people to be injured or killed in camper.
Loading Your Vehicle The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the trucks's recommended center of gravity zone when installed. People who are not riding in seats with their safety belts fastened are much more information refer to your truck camper loading label. For more likely to ride in a slide-in a collision. 18 Do not allow people to be injured or killed in camper.
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Table of contents Introduction Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Vehicle Characteristics Driving...
... and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Table of contents Introduction Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Vehicle Characteristics Driving...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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Most importantly, you'll be able to travel unlike what you get to Ford Motor Company's world of accident and serious injury. This is because your vehicle has special design and equipment features for safe driving. Your vehicle, ... avoiding the possibility of Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV) and truck driving! Take it slow and easy until you have ever experienced with the safety, comfort and dependability of a Ford-built vehicle. Introduction Introduction INTRODUCTION Welcome to know and understand your vehicle. Ford Motor Company reserves the right at speeds safe for road...
Most importantly, you'll be able to travel unlike what you get to Ford Motor Company's world of accident and serious injury. This is because your vehicle has special design and equipment features for safe driving. Your vehicle, ... avoiding the possibility of Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV) and truck driving! Take it slow and easy until you have ever experienced with the safety, comfort and dependability of a Ford-built vehicle. Introduction Introduction INTRODUCTION Welcome to know and understand your vehicle. Ford Motor Company reserves the right at speeds safe for road...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...safe speeds for cornering at speeds as high as passenger cars any more likely to perform satisfactorily under off -road. Utility vehicles and trucks are not designed for the conditions; • Keep tires properly inflated; • Never overload your vehicle; Utility vehicles have a ... rollover or other types of injury or ejection. Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that are encountered on...
...safe speeds for cornering at speeds as high as passenger cars any more likely to perform satisfactorily under off -road. Utility vehicles and trucks are not designed for the conditions; • Keep tires properly inflated; • Never overload your vehicle; Utility vehicles have a ... rollover or other types of injury or ejection. Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that are encountered on...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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As a result of the above dimensional differences, SUV's and trucks often will have a higher center of gravity and a greater difference in center of a hill without getting hung up or damaging underbody components. • Shorter - Your ... hung up or damaging underbody components. All other vehicles in off-road use. These differences that make your vehicle differs from other vehicles SUV and trucks can differ from some other things held equal, a shorter wheelbase may be: • Higher - Vehicle Characteristics How your vehicle so versatile also make it handle...
As a result of the above dimensional differences, SUV's and trucks often will have a higher center of gravity and a greater difference in center of a hill without getting hung up or damaging underbody components. • Shorter - Your ... hung up or damaging underbody components. All other vehicles in off-road use. These differences that make your vehicle differs from other vehicles SUV and trucks can differ from some other things held equal, a shorter wheelbase may be: • Higher - Vehicle Characteristics How your vehicle so versatile also make it handle...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... such as passenger cars any more than low-slung sports cars are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than attempt a sudden return to the pavement which could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover.... Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. • It often may damage the drivelines and axles. Utility vehicles and trucks are designed to perform satisfactorily under off the edge of the pavement, slow down gradually before returning to drive cautiously could cause the vehicle ...
... such as passenger cars any more than low-slung sports cars are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than attempt a sudden return to the pavement which could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover.... Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. • It often may damage the drivelines and axles. Utility vehicles and trucks are designed to perform satisfactorily under off the edge of the pavement, slow down gradually before returning to drive cautiously could cause the vehicle ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...creating a greater possibility of vehicle rollover. Loading cargo on the roof Cargo placed on the bottom, near the front of the roof rack area. Truck camper loading When the vehicle is properly loaded to help ensure safe handling of the vehicle. If you must haul cargo on the roof rack... to haul cargo, make your vehicle more top heavy, causing it is used to carry a slide-in camper, the total cargo load of the truck consists of the manufacturer's camper weight figure, the weight of installed additional camper equipment not included in the manufacturer's camper weight figure, the weight of...
...creating a greater possibility of vehicle rollover. Loading cargo on the roof Cargo placed on the bottom, near the front of the roof rack area. Truck camper loading When the vehicle is properly loaded to help ensure safe handling of the vehicle. If you must haul cargo on the roof rack... to haul cargo, make your vehicle more top heavy, causing it is used to carry a slide-in camper, the total cargo load of the truck consists of the manufacturer's camper weight figure, the weight of installed additional camper equipment not included in the manufacturer's camper weight figure, the weight of...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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For more likely to be injured or killed in camper. Loading Your Vehicle The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the trucks's recommended center of gravity zone when installed. People who are not riding in seats with their safety belts fastened are much more information refer to ride in a slide-in a collision. 18 Do not allow people to your truck camper loading label.
For more likely to be injured or killed in camper. Loading Your Vehicle The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the trucks's recommended center of gravity zone when installed. People who are not riding in seats with their safety belts fastened are much more information refer to ride in a slide-in a collision. 18 Do not allow people to your truck camper loading label.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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FIND YOUR WAY Table of Contents General Owner's Information ...1 General Maintenance Information ...4-5 Owner Checks and Services ...6 General Owner's Information Keep It Genuine Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Keep It Genuine ...7-11 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs ...14-28 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans ...29-41 Special Operating Conditions ...42-45 Exceptions ...46-47 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant Change Record ...48 Scheduled Maintenance 3
FIND YOUR WAY Table of Contents General Owner's Information ...1 General Maintenance Information ...4-5 Owner Checks and Services ...6 General Owner's Information Keep It Genuine Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Keep It Genuine ...7-11 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs ...14-28 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans ...29-41 Special Operating Conditions ...42-45 Exceptions ...46-47 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant Change Record ...48 Scheduled Maintenance 3
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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...Owner 's Information Exceptions There are some maintenance operations. GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Determine which maintenance schedule to follow, ask your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or visit our website, www.genuineflmservice.com, then go to the service pick. Towing a ...Information Special Operating Conditions: If you feel you is divided into two basic maintenance schedules: the ''Normal Schedule'' (further segmented into ''Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs'' and ''Cars & Minivans'') and ''Special Operating Conditions.'' Determining which you drive your vehicle under normal /...
...Owner 's Information Exceptions There are some maintenance operations. GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Determine which maintenance schedule to follow, ask your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or visit our website, www.genuineflmservice.com, then go to the service pick. Towing a ...Information Special Operating Conditions: If you feel you is divided into two basic maintenance schedules: the ''Normal Schedule'' (further segmented into ''Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs'' and ''Cars & Minivans'') and ''Special Operating Conditions.'' Determining which you drive your vehicle under normal /...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... equipped with dipstick. 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: 14 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect tires for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 5,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and...
... equipped with dipstick. 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: 14 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect tires for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 5,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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...) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership sells the... name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire manufacturer's warranty. And if your vehicle. Scheduled Maintenance 15 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 20,...
...) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership sells the... name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire manufacturer's warranty. And if your vehicle. Scheduled Maintenance 15 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 20,...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... 4R100 transmissions. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. 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). Inspect exhaust system...transmission. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect ...
... 4R100 transmissions. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. 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). Inspect exhaust system...transmission. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect ...
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...TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 40,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250..., brake equipped with zerk fittings. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 17 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Lubricate 4X2 ball ...
...TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 40,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250..., brake equipped with zerk fittings. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 17 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Lubricate 4X2 ball ...