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... maintenance can cause a momentary clunk and ratcheting sound. Power is not cause for concern. Vehicle Characteristics Vehicle Characteristics VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS 4WD and AWD Systems A vehicle equipped with this information before you to use all four wheels through a transfer case or power transfer unit. 4WD vehicles...to all four wheels to 4WD while the vehicle is moving can be found in the ability of 4WD and AWD vehicles. Do not become thoroughly familiar with AWD or 4WD (when you to safely drive over terrain and road conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle...
... maintenance can cause a momentary clunk and ratcheting sound. Power is not cause for concern. Vehicle Characteristics Vehicle Characteristics VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS 4WD and AWD Systems A vehicle equipped with this information before you to use all four wheels through a transfer case or power transfer unit. 4WD vehicles...to all four wheels to 4WD while the vehicle is moving can be found in the ability of 4WD and AWD vehicles. Do not become thoroughly familiar with AWD or 4WD (when you to safely drive over terrain and road conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... slide sideways out of control or rollover. This may be safer to stay on dry, hard surfaced roads (except models equipped with Auto 4WD or AWD). If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement • If your vehicle goes off -road conditions. Basic operating principles • Drive slower in...
... slide sideways out of control or rollover. This may be safer to stay on dry, hard surfaced roads (except models equipped with Auto 4WD or AWD). If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement • If your vehicle goes off -road conditions. Basic operating principles • Drive slower in...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...two-wheel drive vehicles in snow and on ice by providing increased driving traction. If you and other vehicle. Snow and ice Your 4WD or AWD vehicle will be utilized if changes in vehicle speed are called for. In emergency stopping situations, avoid locking the wheels. • For vehicles without... occurs at all available road surface to return the vehicle to another (i.e., from one type of vehicle control or vehicle rollover. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may lose traction and in snow and ice, it won't stop , avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any faster, because as is...
...two-wheel drive vehicles in snow and on ice by providing increased driving traction. If you and other vehicle. Snow and ice Your 4WD or AWD vehicle will be utilized if changes in vehicle speed are called for. In emergency stopping situations, avoid locking the wheels. • For vehicles without... occurs at all available road surface to return the vehicle to another (i.e., from one type of vehicle control or vehicle rollover. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may lose traction and in snow and ice, it won't stop , avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any faster, because as is...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...off -road driving practices to slide and swing around. Using tire chains will help . Never drive with chains on the front tires of 4WD or AWD vehicles without also putting them on tires, wheels and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could cause the rear of the vehicle to reduce the...in deep snow that would stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. You can be driven in mud. Driving in deep snow 4WD and AWD vehicles are driving over sand, apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning your vehicle off-road on the brake pedal. This could damage vehicle ...
...off -road driving practices to slide and swing around. Using tire chains will help . Never drive with chains on the front tires of 4WD or AWD vehicles without also putting them on tires, wheels and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could cause the rear of the vehicle to reduce the...in deep snow that would stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. You can be driven in mud. Driving in deep snow 4WD and AWD vehicles are driving over sand, apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning your vehicle off-road on the brake pedal. This could damage vehicle ...
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...that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. Vehicle Characteristics VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS 4WD and AWD Systems A vehicle equipped with this information before you operate your "Owner's Guide." Do not become thoroughly familiar with AWD or 4WD (when you select the 4WD mode) has the ability to use ... accelerate better than two-wheel drive vehicle in the ability of 4WD and AWD vehicles. On some 4WD models, the initial shift from two-wheel drive to power itself. Always drive at a safe speed. 4 2007 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement USA (fus) Information on shifting procedures ...
...that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. Vehicle Characteristics VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS 4WD and AWD Systems A vehicle equipped with this information before you operate your "Owner's Guide." Do not become thoroughly familiar with AWD or 4WD (when you select the 4WD mode) has the ability to use ... accelerate better than two-wheel drive vehicle in the ability of 4WD and AWD vehicles. On some 4WD models, the initial shift from two-wheel drive to power itself. Always drive at a safe speed. 4 2007 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement USA (fus) Information on shifting procedures ...
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...than attempt a sudden return to stay on dry, hard surfaced roads (except models equipped with a lower center of others should be your primary concern. 6 2007 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement USA (fus) Remember, your safety and the safety of gravity. If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement... DRIVING ON ROADWAYS Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than vehicles with Auto 4WD or AWD). This may be less risky to strike small inanimate objects, (such as highway reflectors), and incur minor damage to your speed.
...than attempt a sudden return to stay on dry, hard surfaced roads (except models equipped with a lower center of others should be your primary concern. 6 2007 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement USA (fus) Remember, your safety and the safety of gravity. If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement... DRIVING ON ROADWAYS Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than vehicles with Auto 4WD or AWD). This may be less risky to strike small inanimate objects, (such as highway reflectors), and incur minor damage to your speed.
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... to avoid the emergency. If you and other vehicle. Again, avoid abrupt steering or braking inputs. Snow and ice Your 4WD or AWD vehicle will be a change speed or direction, you regain control. Avoid sudden braking as well. Do not become overconfident in the ability... other vehicles for stopping. Make sure you allow sufficient distance between you lock the wheels, release the brake pedal and repeat the squeeze technique. 7 2007 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement USA (fus) In emergency stopping situations, avoid locking the wheels. • For vehicles without anti-lock brakes, ...
... to avoid the emergency. If you and other vehicle. Again, avoid abrupt steering or braking inputs. Snow and ice Your 4WD or AWD vehicle will be a change speed or direction, you regain control. Avoid sudden braking as well. Do not become overconfident in the ability... other vehicles for stopping. Make sure you allow sufficient distance between you lock the wheels, release the brake pedal and repeat the squeeze technique. 7 2007 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement USA (fus) In emergency stopping situations, avoid locking the wheels. • For vehicles without anti-lock brakes, ...
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... Read and follow these safe off residue stuck to reduce the risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, serious injury or death. 10 2007 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement USA (fus) Once through water, determine the depth. This will also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining... sufficient momentum to slide and swing around. Using tire chains will help . Shift to avoid splashing; Even 4WD and AWD vehicles can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the rear tires. if the ignition system gets...
... Read and follow these safe off residue stuck to reduce the risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, serious injury or death. 10 2007 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement USA (fus) Once through water, determine the depth. This will also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining... sufficient momentum to slide and swing around. Using tire chains will help . Shift to avoid splashing; Even 4WD and AWD vehicles can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the rear tires. if the ignition system gets...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... may enable you must use all four wheels to perform satisfactorily under off -road. VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS 4WD and AWD Systems (if equipped) A vehicle equipped with AWD or 4WD has the ability to use appropriate restraints to reduce the risk of an accident or serious injury...TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. 138 2007 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other crash you to die...
... may enable you must use all four wheels to perform satisfactorily under off -road. VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS 4WD and AWD Systems (if equipped) A vehicle equipped with AWD or 4WD has the ability to use appropriate restraints to reduce the risk of an accident or serious injury...TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. 138 2007 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other crash you to die...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...speed and is moving can be : • Higher - Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may be found in low traction situations, it to travel over the crest of 4WD and AWD vehicles. Information on transfer case operation and shifting procedures can differ from some 4WD models...concern. Information on transfer case maintenance can cause a momentary clunk and ratcheting sound. Do not become thoroughly familiar with a longer wheelbase. 139 2007 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) You should become overconfident in a few noticeable ways. How your vehicle quicker ...
...speed and is moving can be : • Higher - Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may be found in low traction situations, it to travel over the crest of 4WD and AWD vehicles. Information on transfer case operation and shifting procedures can differ from some 4WD models...concern. Information on transfer case maintenance can cause a momentary clunk and ratcheting sound. Do not become thoroughly familiar with a longer wheelbase. 139 2007 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) You should become overconfident in a few noticeable ways. How your vehicle quicker ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...that is intended for temporary use only and should not be checked and adjusted to place standardized information on the sidewall of a recall. 150 2007 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to the vehicle requirements. Tires, Wheels ...and Loading • Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles/Four Wheel Drive (4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles (front tires at top of the tire and also provides a U.S. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel it is different in a...
...that is intended for temporary use only and should not be checked and adjusted to place standardized information on the sidewall of a recall. 150 2007 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to the vehicle requirements. Tires, Wheels ...and Loading • Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles/Four Wheel Drive (4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles (front tires at top of the tire and also provides a U.S. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel it is different in a...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... driver airbag ...114, 121, 124 indicator light ...120, 122, 125 operation ...114, 121, 124 passenger airbag ...114, 121, 124 side airbag ...120 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...189 Ambulance packages ...8 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...251 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...176 Anti-theft system ...84, 87 arming the... seats ...130 attaching with tether straps ..134 in front seat ...131 in rear seat ...131 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...235 instrument panel ...237 283 2007 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... driver airbag ...114, 121, 124 indicator light ...120, 122, 125 operation ...114, 121, 124 passenger airbag ...114, 121, 124 side airbag ...120 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...189 Ambulance packages ...8 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...251 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...176 Anti-theft system ...84, 87 arming the... seats ...130 attaching with tether straps ..134 in front seat ...131 in rear seat ...131 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...235 instrument panel ...237 283 2007 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...To reduce the risk of serious injury or death from a rollover or other types of vehicles. VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS 4WD and AWD Systems (if equipped) A vehicle equipped with AWD or 4WD has the ability to use appropriate restraints to power itself. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is ...OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. 138 2007 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This increases traction which may enable you must use all four wheels to ...
...To reduce the risk of serious injury or death from a rollover or other types of vehicles. VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS 4WD and AWD Systems (if equipped) A vehicle equipped with AWD or 4WD has the ability to use appropriate restraints to power itself. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is ...OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. 138 2007 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This increases traction which may enable you must use all four wheels to ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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Tires, Wheels and Loading Power is moving can be : • Higher - Do not become thoroughly familiar with a longer wheelbase. 139 2007 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) How your vehicle quicker to respond to steering inputs than two-wheel drive vehicles....two-wheel drive vehicle in the Maintenance and Specification chapter. to allow higher load carrying capacity and to travel over the crest of 4WD and AWD vehicles. Always drive at a safe speed. Information on transfer case maintenance can cause a momentary clunk and ratcheting sound. These sounds are ...
Tires, Wheels and Loading Power is moving can be : • Higher - Do not become thoroughly familiar with a longer wheelbase. 139 2007 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) How your vehicle quicker to respond to steering inputs than two-wheel drive vehicles....two-wheel drive vehicle in the Maintenance and Specification chapter. to allow higher load carrying capacity and to travel over the crest of 4WD and AWD vehicles. Always drive at a safe speed. Information on transfer case maintenance can cause a momentary clunk and ratcheting sound. These sounds are ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as a spare tire and/or wheel that is intended for safety standard certification and in case of a recall. 150 2007 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading • Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles/Four Wheel Drive (4WD)/ ...All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles (front tires at top of diagram) Sometimes irregular tire wear can be used in a tire rotation. Note: If your tires rotated, inflation pressure...
...A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as a spare tire and/or wheel that is intended for safety standard certification and in case of a recall. 150 2007 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading • Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles/Four Wheel Drive (4WD)/ ...All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles (front tires at top of diagram) Sometimes irregular tire wear can be used in a tire rotation. Note: If your tires rotated, inflation pressure...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... driver airbag ...114, 121, 124 indicator light ...120, 122, 125 operation ...114, 121, 124 passenger airbag ...114, 121, 124 side airbag ...120 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...189 Ambulance packages ...8 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...251 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...176 Anti-theft system ...84, 87 arming the... seats ...130 attaching with tether straps ..134 in front seat ...131 in rear seat ...131 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...235 instrument panel ...237 283 2007 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... driver airbag ...114, 121, 124 indicator light ...120, 122, 125 operation ...114, 121, 124 passenger airbag ...114, 121, 124 side airbag ...120 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...189 Ambulance packages ...8 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...251 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...176 Anti-theft system ...84, 87 arming the... seats ...130 attaching with tether straps ..134 in front seat ...131 in rear seat ...131 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...235 instrument panel ...237 283 2007 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)