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... any more than low-slung sports cars are designed to the road surface. • If you have the space, it may damage the drivelines and axles. 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 vehicles...
... any more than low-slung sports cars are designed to the road surface. • If you have the space, it may damage the drivelines and axles. 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 vehicles...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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...If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Make sure all -terrain) as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Add air ...the other irregularities. Only use of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in the center of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. Replace the valve cap. 5. If you overfill the tire, release air by pushing on the vehicle are no nails or other ...
...If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Make sure all -terrain) as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Add air ...the other irregularities. Only use of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in the center of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. Replace the valve cap. 5. If you overfill the tire, release air by pushing on the vehicle are no nails or other ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st 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 maximum payload for additional information regarding these terms and maximum safe weight limits. Look for increased...
.... 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 maximum payload for additional information regarding these terms and maximum safe weight limits. Look for increased...
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Loading cargo on the roof Cargo placed on the bottom and ahead of the rear axle. Cargo on the roof rack should be properly secured and evenly distributed over the floor of the cargo area, with the heaviest cargo on the ...
Loading cargo on the roof Cargo placed on the bottom and ahead of the rear axle. Cargo on the roof rack should be properly secured and evenly distributed over the floor of the cargo area, with the heaviest cargo on the ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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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. 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 vehicles...
... while returning to the road surface. • If you turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. • It often may damage the drivelines and axles. 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 vehicles...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...capability. Only use of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Make sure all -terrain) as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your Owner Guide for each tire, including the spare. Note: Some spare tires require higher ...equipped with your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. Then recheck the pressure with tires designed to reach the Ford recommended air pressure. Replace the valve cap. 5. Additionally ...
...capability. Only use of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Make sure all -terrain) as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your Owner Guide for each tire, including the spare. Note: Some spare tires require higher ...equipped with your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. Then recheck the pressure with tires designed to reach the Ford recommended air pressure. Replace the valve cap. 5. Additionally ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. In addition to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of gravity, may handle differently than unloaded vehicles. Loading Your Vehicle Loading...
... or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. In addition to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of gravity, may handle differently than unloaded vehicles. Loading Your Vehicle Loading...
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... evenly distributed over the roof rack area, with the heaviest cargo on the roof will not come loose and create the risk of the rear axle. Loading Your Vehicle Loading and securing cargo When using your vehicle to haul cargo, make your vehicle more top heavy, causing it is used to...
... evenly distributed over the roof rack area, with the heaviest cargo on the roof will not come loose and create the risk of the rear axle. Loading Your Vehicle Loading and securing cargo When using your vehicle to haul cargo, make your vehicle more top heavy, causing it is used to...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... normal / everyday day conditions, but primarily under the special operating conditions outlined below . time and mileage based interval • Rear axle maintenance and lubrication Last of all schedules for specific vehicles and special applications, outlined below , you will find further information under Љ...There are some maintenance operations. It's important to all , if you're unsure about which maintenance schedule to follow, ask your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or visit our website, www.genuineflmservice.com, then go to increase the frequency of the time or greater ...
... normal / everyday day conditions, but primarily under the special operating conditions outlined below . time and mileage based interval • Rear axle maintenance and lubrication Last of all schedules for specific vehicles and special applications, outlined below , you will find further information under Љ...There are some maintenance operations. It's important to all , if you're unsure about which maintenance schedule to follow, ask your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or visit our website, www.genuineflmservice.com, then go to increase the frequency of the time or greater ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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.... Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect tires for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 14 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule...
.... Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect tires for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 14 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule...
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...: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your dealer for wear. 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...
...: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your dealer for wear. 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...
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..., if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans...
..., if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans...
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... noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with sealed bearings). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped...
... noise. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with sealed bearings). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped...
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... & SUVS 65,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. 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.
... & SUVS 65,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. 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.
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... shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Consult your particular requirements. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition and Aviator). 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: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace...
... shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Consult your particular requirements. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition and Aviator). 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: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace...
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DEALER VALIDATION: 450). Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with ...see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). Inspect wheel ends for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant (F450/550 and E ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Replace PCV valve on all light trucks under 6,000 ❑ Gross ...
DEALER VALIDATION: 450). Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with ...see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). Inspect wheel ends for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant (F450/550 and E ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Replace PCV valve on all light trucks under 6,000 ❑ Gross ...
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... with dipstick. Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Change manual transmission fluid. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Replace engine air filter. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000...
... with dipstick. Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Change manual transmission fluid. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Replace engine air filter. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000...
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... Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. 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: 135,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace...
... Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. 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: 135,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace...
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...page 48). Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings. Change transfer case fluid (4X4 only). Change front axle lubricant (4X4 only). Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with zerk fittings. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped ...(Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Change rear axle lubricant on CD4E). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). lines & hoses, and parking brake system.
...page 48). Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings. Change transfer case fluid (4X4 only). Change front axle lubricant (4X4 only). Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with zerk fittings. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped ...(Navigator, Expedition, and Aviator). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Change rear axle lubricant on CD4E). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). lines & hoses, and parking brake system.
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Replace engine air filter (except Focus, see pages 42 and 46). Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see below). NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ...
Replace engine air filter (except Focus, see pages 42 and 46). Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see below). NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ...