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...type of 4WD and AWD vehicles to compensate for . Should the rear end of the slide until you suddenly change in the way the vehicle responds in steering, acceleration or braking. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may lose traction and in turn the steering wheel in the direction of ... is the case with a steadily increasing force which could increase the risk of loss of the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure should be utilized if changes in vehicle speed are called for aggressive driving maneuvers in poor road conditions. Make sure you allow sufficient distance between you lock ...
...type of 4WD and AWD vehicles to compensate for . Should the rear end of the slide until you suddenly change in the way the vehicle responds in steering, acceleration or braking. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may lose traction and in turn the steering wheel in the direction of ... is the case with a steadily increasing force which could increase the risk of loss of the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure should be utilized if changes in vehicle speed are called for aggressive driving maneuvers in poor road conditions. Make sure you allow sufficient distance between you lock ...
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... or examine maps of the area before driving in the area. Sudden changes in our nations wilderness areas. Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning ...as rocks and stumps. To maintain better control and avoid injury to your vehicle with caution. 9 Ford joins the U. Instead, shift to increase public awareness of land-use regulations and responsibilities in terrain can...you to the point that assistance may be rolling, not sliding or spinning. To maintain steering and braking control of your route before driving off -road requires good judgment to keep all four wheels on...
... or examine maps of the area before driving in the area. Sudden changes in our nations wilderness areas. Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning ...as rocks and stumps. To maintain better control and avoid injury to your vehicle with caution. 9 Ford joins the U. Instead, shift to increase public awareness of land-use regulations and responsibilities in terrain can...you to the point that assistance may be rolling, not sliding or spinning. To maintain steering and braking control of your route before driving off -road requires good judgment to keep all four wheels on...
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...steady pressure on tires, wheels and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that would stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Avoid water higher than the center of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when you are driving in mud. if the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle..., vehicle rollover, serious injury or death. 10 Driving on hills Operating your wheels. After driving through mud, clean off -road on the brake pedal. Driving Off-Road Driving in mud Be cautious of the wheel or hubcap. Excess mud stuck on the accelerator. Proceed slowly to slide...
...steady pressure on tires, wheels and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that would stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Avoid water higher than the center of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when you are driving in mud. if the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle..., vehicle rollover, serious injury or death. 10 Driving on hills Operating your wheels. After driving through mud, clean off -road on the brake pedal. Driving Off-Road Driving in mud Be cautious of the wheel or hubcap. Excess mud stuck on the accelerator. Proceed slowly to slide...
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...ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for your vehicle can contribute to your "Owner's Guide" for your vehicle's maximum payload. Do not overload your vehicle...and cargo load limits The combined weight of passenger safety, including damage to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Over loading or loading the vehicle improperly ...
...ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for your vehicle can contribute to your "Owner's Guide" for your vehicle's maximum payload. Do not overload your vehicle...and cargo load limits The combined weight of passenger safety, including damage to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Over loading or loading the vehicle improperly ...
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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... under the terms of this warranty, must present the tire along with weather cracking which were purchased more than four years prior to change its appearance. • Tires injected with liquid balancer or sealant or in which anything other penetrations or snags, bruises or impact damage...Equipment. • Tires removed in pairs or sets where no proof of purchase date is not applicable to tires fitted as misalignment, defective brakes, defective shock absorbers, or improper rims. • Tires damaged by improper transport or storage. • Tires which become unserviceable because of...
... under the terms of this warranty, must present the tire along with weather cracking which were purchased more than four years prior to change its appearance. • Tires injected with liquid balancer or sealant or in which anything other penetrations or snags, bruises or impact damage...Equipment. • Tires removed in pairs or sets where no proof of purchase date is not applicable to tires fitted as misalignment, defective brakes, defective shock absorbers, or improper rims. • Tires damaged by improper transport or storage. • Tires which become unserviceable because of...
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...-363-0583 www.ca.pirelli.com The tires fitted to you may not apply to your vehicle could adversely affect steering, handling, braking and traction. 24 Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion may also... given by the vehicle manufacturer and the tire manufacturer and take into account all aspects of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Changes in connection with Pirelli tires. PTNA does not authorize any implied warranty of the vehicle's operation. This warranty gives you specific legal ...
...-363-0583 www.ca.pirelli.com The tires fitted to you may not apply to your vehicle could adversely affect steering, handling, braking and traction. 24 Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion may also... given by the vehicle manufacturer and the tire manufacturer and take into account all aspects of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Changes in connection with Pirelli tires. PTNA does not authorize any implied warranty of the vehicle's operation. This warranty gives you specific legal ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...Check Check Check function of new vehicle operation and after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). Retightening lug nuts ❑ On vehicles equipped ... exterior lights. Check every month for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) See your "Owner's Guide" for operation.... locks. power steering fluid level. engine cooling system level and strength. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for more information. Check every six months for all...
...Check Check Check function of new vehicle operation and after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). Retightening lug nuts ❑ On vehicles equipped ... exterior lights. Check every month for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) See your "Owner's Guide" for operation.... locks. power steering fluid level. engine cooling system level and strength. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for more information. Check every six months for all...
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...tire manufacturer's warranty. And if your vehicle. Scheduled Maintenance 15 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect half shaft ...replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace... oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses ❑ Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake...
...tire manufacturer's warranty. And if your vehicle. Scheduled Maintenance 15 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Inspect half shaft ...replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace... oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses ❑ Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake...
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...-mounted remote filter element (if equipped). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 22,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect... for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Consult your dealer for particular requirements. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle... Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking...
...-mounted remote filter element (if equipped). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 22,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect... for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 16 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Consult your dealer for particular requirements. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle... Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking...
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... SUVS Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name. 45,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter ...Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake...P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 18 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
... SUVS Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of the batteries that bear the Motorcraft name. 45,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter ...Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake...P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 18 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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...and, if equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace... equipped with dipstick. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change automatic transmission fluid on all TorqShift transmissions (if equipped). Replace the internal TorqShift transmission fluid filter located inside...
...and, if equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace... equipped with dipstick. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter Change automatic transmission fluid on all TorqShift transmissions (if equipped). Replace the internal TorqShift transmission fluid filter located inside...
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...MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 21 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums are essential to ensure your vehicle. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can... install the right brake parts for your brake system operates as it should. 67,500 miles Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter...
...MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 21 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors, and drums are essential to ensure your vehicle. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can... install the right brake parts for your brake system operates as it should. 67,500 miles Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter...
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... and noise RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 75,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)... ❑ Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses ❑ Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake equipped, driveshaft, ball ...
... and noise RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 22 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 75,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)... ❑ Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses ❑ Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake equipped, driveshaft, ball ...
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...and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect ...: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs 97,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires... and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Consult your dealer for particular requirements. Inspect...
...and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) Inspect ...: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs 97,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires... and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 23 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Consult your dealer for particular requirements. Inspect...
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..., ball joints and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) (except 3V engines) Change rear axle fluid only on vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels should ... MILEAGE: 112,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 24 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (...
..., ball joints and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) (except 3V engines) Change rear axle fluid only on vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels should ... MILEAGE: 112,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ Rotate tires, inspect tires for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 24 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (...
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...play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Replace the internal TorqShift transmission fluid filter located inside the transmission bottom pan (vehicles...ball joints and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) (except 3V engines) Change automatic transmission fluid on all TorqShift transmissions (if equipped). Replace ...
...play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Replace the internal TorqShift transmission fluid filter located inside the transmission bottom pan (vehicles...ball joints and U-joints Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) (except 3V engines) Change automatic transmission fluid on all TorqShift transmissions (if equipped). Replace ...
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... suspension and, if ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses ❑ Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints lines and hoses and parking brake system. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 127,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended... should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 26 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
... suspension and, if ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses ❑ Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints lines and hoses and parking brake system. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 127,500 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Perform multi-point inspection (recommended... should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 26 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)
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...Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. Vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg...NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (see Exceptions on page 47 and Premium Gold Coolant Change Record on page 48) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace...
...Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. Vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg...NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 150,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (see Exceptions on page 47 and Premium Gold Coolant Change Record on page 48) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace...
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... DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: tread depth P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ... and, if ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses ❑ Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake ❑ Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) ❑ Inspect exhaust system...Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire manufacturer's warranty. equipped, driveshaft and U-joints DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 30 Scheduled Maintenance 2008...
... DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: tread depth P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) ... and, if ❑ Inspect engine cooling system and hoses ❑ Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake ❑ Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped) ❑ Inspect exhaust system...Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership sells the name-brand tire, they can also honor the tire manufacturer's warranty. equipped, driveshaft and U-joints DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 30 Scheduled Maintenance 2008...
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...❑ Inspect wheels for end play and noise RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: tread depth P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 30,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air..., brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs Scheduled Maintenance 31 2008 (smg...
...❑ Inspect wheels for end play and noise RO#: DATE: DEALER VALIDATION: tread depth P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 30,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air..., brake lines and hoses and parking brake system. Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth Inspect wheels for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs Scheduled Maintenance 31 2008 (smg...