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... circumstances, the Technician may need replacing, you should not settle for the following list represents several of the Factory Authorized Systems Checks available at a participating Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealers: Air Conditioning Check Engine Light All Wheel Drive and 4X4 Automatic Transmission Engine Cooling and Cabin Heating Steering and Suspension Charge/Start/Battery...
... circumstances, the Technician may need replacing, you should not settle for the following list represents several of the Factory Authorized Systems Checks available at a participating Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealers: Air Conditioning Check Engine Light All Wheel Drive and 4X4 Automatic Transmission Engine Cooling and Cabin Heating Steering and Suspension Charge/Start/Battery...
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...TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant (Class A Motorhome, ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑... E450). Multi-point inspection (recommended) (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect wheel ends for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake equipped ...
...TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant (Class A Motorhome, ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑... E450). Multi-point inspection (recommended) (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect wheel ends for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake equipped ...
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... and adjust bearings. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter (filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see page 47). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace...❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ❑ Inspect wheel ends for flow (3V engines). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Change rear ...
... and adjust bearings. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter (filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see page 47). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace...❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ❑ Inspect wheel ends for flow (3V engines). Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles). lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Change rear ...
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...10065; Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Replace PCV valve (except 3V engine). Inspect wheel ends for optimal tire life. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. NORMAL ... Cars & Minivans ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 37 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans
...10065; Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Replace PCV valve (except 3V engine). Inspect wheel ends for optimal tire life. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. NORMAL ... Cars & Minivans ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear. Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 37 Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans
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... axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see below). Replace fuel filter (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). Replace climate-controlled seat cushion filter, if equipped (Zephyr). lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced ...and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ❑ Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise. ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Inspect...
... axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see below). Replace fuel filter (see exceptions page 46 and record page 48). Replace climate-controlled seat cushion filter, if equipped (Zephyr). lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced ...and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ❑ Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise. ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant ❑ Inspect...
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...perform the additional maintenance. SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or ... transmission fluid As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in one of engine operation Every 3,000 miles or 3... miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid (not required on 6R60 transmission) Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs ...
...perform the additional maintenance. SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or ... transmission fluid As required Inspect and lubricate U-joints Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in one of engine operation Every 3,000 miles or 3... miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid (not required on 6R60 transmission) Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs ...
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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...a maximum period of purchase. The usable tread is /are flat. vehicle mechanical problems including brake problems; misuse; negligent and abusive driving such as adding a white inlay on blackwall, tread regrooving, or adding sealant materials to the tread wear indicators (2/32nds of an...while the tire(s) is the original tread down to the tire. Tire damage or failure resulting from improper mounting, demounting, vehicle wheel alignment, or tire truing; rim damage or irregularities; Tire damage (including irregular treadwear) or failure resulting from improper operation or ...
...a maximum period of purchase. The usable tread is /are flat. vehicle mechanical problems including brake problems; misuse; negligent and abusive driving such as adding a white inlay on blackwall, tread regrooving, or adding sealant materials to the tread wear indicators (2/32nds of an...while the tire(s) is the original tread down to the tire. Tire damage or failure resulting from improper mounting, demounting, vehicle wheel alignment, or tire truing; rim damage or irregularities; Tire damage (including irregular treadwear) or failure resulting from improper operation or ...
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... vehicle manufacturer's owner's manual when mixing, matching, or replacing tires on 4-wheel drive vehicles, as this designation is recommended that winter tires be sure to your vehicle owner's manual for winter driving. Tires without this notation are marked M/S, M+S or M&S. TIRE ROTATION To obtain...immediately. Before mixing tires of different types in severe winter conditions are wearing unevenly, such as the ground tires and matching wheel, include it . TIRE MIXING For best performance it may negatively affect vehicle handling. NOTE: Tires which have your vehicle,...
... vehicle manufacturer's owner's manual when mixing, matching, or replacing tires on 4-wheel drive vehicles, as this designation is recommended that winter tires be sure to your vehicle owner's manual for winter driving. Tires without this notation are marked M/S, M+S or M&S. TIRE ROTATION To obtain...immediately. Before mixing tires of different types in severe winter conditions are wearing unevenly, such as the ground tires and matching wheel, include it . TIRE MIXING For best performance it may negatively affect vehicle handling. NOTE: Tires which have your vehicle,...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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Tires, Wheels and Loading Front wheel drive (FWD) vehicles and those with your vehicle) will help your tires at top of all four wheels. The tires should also be balanced periodically. Tire rotation Rotating your tires wear more evenly, providing better ...8226; Front Wheel Drive (FWD) vehicles (front tires at the recommended interval (as indicated in the scheduled maintenance information that comes with an independent rear suspension (if equipped) may result in irregular tire wear. An unbalanced tire and wheel assembly may require alignment of diagram) 169 2006 Freestyle (219) ...
Tires, Wheels and Loading Front wheel drive (FWD) vehicles and those with your vehicle) will help your tires at top of all four wheels. The tires should also be balanced periodically. Tire rotation Rotating your tires wear more evenly, providing better ...8226; Front Wheel Drive (FWD) vehicles (front tires at the recommended interval (as indicated in the scheduled maintenance information that comes with an independent rear suspension (if equipped) may result in irregular tire wear. An unbalanced tire and wheel assembly may require alignment of diagram) 169 2006 Freestyle (219) ...
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INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL Both U.S. Tires, Wheels and Loading • Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles/Four Wheel Drive (4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles (front tires at top of all tires. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to place ... not be corrected by rotating the tires. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel it is different in case of the tire and also provides a U.S. This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of a recall. 170 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL Both U.S. Tires, Wheels and Loading • Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles/Four Wheel Drive (4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles (front tires at top of all tires. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to place ... not be corrected by rotating the tires. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel it is different in case of the tire and also provides a U.S. This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of a recall. 170 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...; To aid in engine/transmission cooling and A/C efficiency during hot weather while stopped in traffic, place the gearshift lever in the Driving chapter. Front Wheel Drive (FWD) vehicles: Do not tow your vehicle using a car-hauling trailer. 185 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) It is recommended to insufficient lubrication. Tires...
...; To aid in engine/transmission cooling and A/C efficiency during hot weather while stopped in traffic, place the gearshift lever in the Driving chapter. Front Wheel Drive (FWD) vehicles: Do not tow your vehicle using a car-hauling trailer. 185 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) It is recommended to insufficient lubrication. Tires...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...it will be delivered to the front wheels and distributed to the rear wheels as needed. If your vehicle is not covered under high outside temperatures, use . The AWD feature gives your vehicle sustains damage to protect overheating of the engine. 198 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002...-fmt) USA (fus) If your vehicle some limited off-road capabilities in which is equipped with a full-time All Wheel Drive (AWD) system. All components of the AWD system are ...
...it will be delivered to the front wheels and distributed to the rear wheels as needed. If your vehicle is not covered under high outside temperatures, use . The AWD feature gives your vehicle sustains damage to protect overheating of the engine. 198 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002...-fmt) USA (fus) If your vehicle some limited off-road capabilities in which is equipped with a full-time All Wheel Drive (AWD) system. All components of the AWD system are ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... in less vehicle control, not more. Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning the wheels. 200 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Do not spin the wheels at over terrain and road conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. Additionally, smooth variations of the trail. Again, avoid these abrupt inputs. This...
... in less vehicle control, not more. Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning the wheels. 200 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Do not spin the wheels at over terrain and road conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. Additionally, smooth variations of the trail. Again, avoid these abrupt inputs. This...
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... stop any faster, because as in other vehicles, braking occurs at all four wheels. Drive slower than a two-wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it more likely the vehicle will rollover as a...). Should you regain control. Do not become overconfident as to heavy off-highway usage. 203 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) In emergency stopping situations, apply...Modifications The suspension and steering systems on your vehicle is subjected to road conditions. Ford Motor Company recommends that caution be used with any other vehicles for additional information ...
... stop any faster, because as in other vehicles, braking occurs at all four wheels. Drive slower than a two-wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it more likely the vehicle will rollover as a...). Should you regain control. Do not become overconfident as to heavy off-highway usage. 203 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) In emergency stopping situations, apply...Modifications The suspension and steering systems on your vehicle is subjected to road conditions. Ford Motor Company recommends that caution be used with any other vehicles for additional information ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... Anti-Theft System (PATS) module, Fuel relay coil, Brake lamps, Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)/Traction control module, All Wheel Drive (AWD) module, RSS, Heated seat modules Cluster, Climate control Restraint Control Module (RCM) Auxiliary climate control relay coils, Electrochromatic mirror, Compass module Wiper relay coil... illumination, Backlighting F16 F17 F18 10A 30A 10A F19 10A F20 F21 F22 7.5A 7.5A 7.5A F23 F24 7.5A 7.5A C1 30A Circuit breaker 210 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... Anti-Theft System (PATS) module, Fuel relay coil, Brake lamps, Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)/Traction control module, All Wheel Drive (AWD) module, RSS, Heated seat modules Cluster, Climate control Restraint Control Module (RCM) Auxiliary climate control relay coils, Electrochromatic mirror, Compass module Wiper relay coil... illumination, Backlighting F16 F17 F18 10A 30A 10A F19 10A F20 F21 F22 7.5A 7.5A 7.5A F23 F24 7.5A 7.5A C1 30A Circuit breaker 210 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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...wheel can lead to impairment of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability • All-Wheel driving... capability (if applicable) • Load leveling adjustment (if applicable) When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel...on the cargo rack Drive cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel and seek service ...
...wheel can lead to impairment of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability • All-Wheel driving... capability (if applicable) • Load leveling adjustment (if applicable) When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel...on the cargo rack Drive cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel and seek service ...
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...towed from the rear using wheel lift equipment, it is recommended that the front wheels (drive wheels) be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the automatic transaxle. Do not tow with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. Ford Motor Company has not ...approved a slingbelt towing procedure. If the vehicle is recommended that the rear wheels be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the vehicle. 227 2006 Freestyle...
...towed from the rear using wheel lift equipment, it is recommended that the front wheels (drive wheels) be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the automatic transaxle. Do not tow with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. Ford Motor Company has not ...approved a slingbelt towing procedure. If the vehicle is recommended that the rear wheels be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the vehicle. 227 2006 Freestyle...
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...vehicle. 228 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for your vehicle be towed with a disabled vehicle (without access to wheel dollies, flatbed transport vehicle or a car hauling trailer) your vehicle can be flat towed (all wheels on the ... proper hook-up and towing procedures for all the wheels off the ground using wheel lift equipment and a wheel dolly, a flatbed transport vehicle or a car-hauling trailer. Roadside Emergencies In case of 31 mph (50 km/h). On All Wheel Drive (AWD) models, it is towed by other means...
...vehicle. 228 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for your vehicle be towed with a disabled vehicle (without access to wheel dollies, flatbed transport vehicle or a car hauling trailer) your vehicle can be flat towed (all wheels on the ... proper hook-up and towing procedures for all the wheels off the ground using wheel lift equipment and a wheel dolly, a flatbed transport vehicle or a car-hauling trailer. Roadside Emergencies In case of 31 mph (50 km/h). On All Wheel Drive (AWD) models, it is towed by other means...
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......135, 146 operation ...135, 142, 144 passenger airbag ...135, 142, 144 side airbag ...141 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...198 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...252 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...190 Anti... transaxle fluid, adding ...269 fluid, checking ...269 fluid, refill capacities ...271 fluid, specification ...274 Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...195 Axle lubricant specifications ...273 B Battery ...250 282 acid, treating emergencies ...250 jumping a... trim ...240 plastic parts ...238 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
......135, 146 operation ...135, 142, 144 passenger airbag ...135, 142, 144 side airbag ...141 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...198 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...252 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...190 Anti... transaxle fluid, adding ...269 fluid, checking ...269 fluid, refill capacities ...271 fluid, specification ...274 Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...195 Axle lubricant specifications ...273 B Battery ...250 282 acid, treating emergencies ...250 jumping a... trim ...240 plastic parts ...238 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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Index specifications ...273-274 Exhaust fumes ...189 F Fluid capacities ...271 Foglamps ...53 Four-Wheel Drive vehicles driving off road ...198 Fuel ...258 calculating fuel economy ...80, 263 cap ...260 capacity ...271 choosing the right fuel ...261 comparisons with EPA fuel economy estimates ...... ...268 Instrument panel ...63 cleaning ...239 cluster ...10 lighting up panel and interior ...54 J Jack ...214 positioning ...214 storage ...214 Jump-starting your vehicle ...222 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Index specifications ...273-274 Exhaust fumes ...189 F Fluid capacities ...271 Foglamps ...53 Four-Wheel Drive vehicles driving off road ...198 Fuel ...258 calculating fuel economy ...80, 263 cap ...260 capacity ...271 choosing the right fuel ...261 comparisons with EPA fuel economy estimates ...... ...268 Instrument panel ...63 cleaning ...239 cluster ...10 lighting up panel and interior ...54 J Jack ...214 positioning ...214 storage ...214 Jump-starting your vehicle ...222 2006 Freestyle (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)