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... 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 Tire Replacement Requirements Loading Your Vehicle ...Trailer Towing Maintenance and Modifications 2 3 4 6 9 13 15 16 19 20 All rights reserved. Copyright © 2003 Ford Motor Company 1 Reproduction by ...
... 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 Tire Replacement Requirements Loading Your Vehicle ...Trailer Towing Maintenance and Modifications 2 3 4 6 9 13 15 16 19 20 All rights reserved. Copyright © 2003 Ford Motor Company 1 Reproduction by ...
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All occupants must wear the safety belts and children/infants must also learn and understand the capabilities and limitations of a Ford-built vehicle. Take it slow and easy until you 'll be able to travel unlike what you have ever experienced... features and instructions for cargo-hauling or off-road operation. This is because your vehicle. Introduction Introduction INTRODUCTION Welcome to Ford Motor Company's world of travel with a conventional car. Ford Motor Company reserves the right at speeds safe for road conditions and the use appropriate restraints to minimize...
All occupants must wear the safety belts and children/infants must also learn and understand the capabilities and limitations of a Ford-built vehicle. Take it slow and easy until you 'll be able to travel unlike what you have ever experienced... features and instructions for cargo-hauling or off-road operation. This is because your vehicle. Introduction Introduction INTRODUCTION Welcome to Ford Motor Company's world of travel with a conventional car. Ford Motor Company reserves the right at speeds safe for road conditions and the use appropriate restraints to minimize...
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... and • Make sure every passenger is significantly more than low-slung sports cars are encountered on streets, highways and off -road conditions. Utility vehicles and trucks are not designed for cornering at safe speeds for safe driving and additional precautions to reduce the risk...vehicles and trucks handle differently than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that are designed to perform satisfactorily under off -road. Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other crash you must use appropriate restraints to minimize the risk of injury ...
... and • Make sure every passenger is significantly more than low-slung sports cars are encountered on streets, highways and off -road conditions. Utility vehicles and trucks are not designed for cornering at safe speeds for safe driving and additional precautions to reduce the risk...vehicles and trucks handle differently than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that are designed to perform satisfactorily under off -road. Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other crash you must use appropriate restraints to minimize the risk of injury ...
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... power itself. These sounds are normal as necessary. 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 cannot. Information on shifting procedures and maintenance can cause a momentary clunk and ratcheting sound. On some 4WD models...
... power itself. These sounds are normal as necessary. 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 cannot. Information on shifting procedures and maintenance can cause a momentary clunk and ratcheting sound. On some 4WD models...
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... hung up or damaging underbody components. • Shorter - to provide greater maneuverability in tight spaces, particularly in center of gravity and a greater difference in off-road use. As a result of the above dimensional differences, SUV's and trucks often will have a higher center of gravity between the loaded and unloaded condition. All...
... hung up or damaging underbody components. • Shorter - to provide greater maneuverability in tight spaces, particularly in center of gravity and a greater difference in off-road use. As a result of the above dimensional differences, SUV's and trucks often will have a higher center of gravity between the loaded and unloaded condition. All...
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... down or if you have the space, it may be your safety and the safety of others should be safer to your vehicle goes off -road conditions. Ease the vehicle back onto the pavement only after reducing your vehicle. • Be extremely careful when driving on pavement made slippery by loose... sand, water, gravel, snow or ice. • Do not use 4WD on the apron or shoulder of the road and slow down gradually before returning to perform satisfactorily under off the edge of the pavement, slow down and avoid severe brake application or aggressive...
... down or if you have the space, it may be your safety and the safety of others should be safer to your vehicle goes off -road conditions. Ease the vehicle back onto the pavement only after reducing your vehicle. • Be extremely careful when driving on pavement made slippery by loose... sand, water, gravel, snow or ice. • Do not use 4WD on the apron or shoulder of the road and slow down gradually before returning to perform satisfactorily under off the edge of the pavement, slow down and avoid severe brake application or aggressive...
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... the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure should be made, remember to avoid "over two-wheel drive vehicles in snow and on snowy or icy roads, turn the steering wheel in the direction of the slide until you want to travel . • In the event of 4WD and AWD vehicles...vehicle in snow and ice, it won't stop , avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any other vehicles for aggressive driving maneuvers in poor road conditions. Driving On Roadways Emergency maneuvers • In an emergency situation where a sudden sharp turn must be utilized if changes in vehicle speed are ...
... the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure should be made, remember to avoid "over two-wheel drive vehicles in snow and on snowy or icy roads, turn the steering wheel in the direction of the slide until you want to travel . • In the event of 4WD and AWD vehicles...vehicle in snow and ice, it won't stop , avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any other vehicles for aggressive driving maneuvers in poor road conditions. Driving On Roadways Emergency maneuvers • In an emergency situation where a sudden sharp turn must be utilized if changes in vehicle speed are ...
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...to help preserve our national forest and other public and private lands by "treading lightly". Driving Off-Road Driving Off-Road DRIVING OFF-ROAD "Tread Lightly" is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of control, maintain a firm ... on the steering wheel, especially in rough terrain. Operating your route before driving off -road requires good judgment to avoid personal injury and vehicle damage from another vehicle. Map out your vehicle with caution. ...loss of land-use regulations and responsibilities in abrupt steering wheel motion. Ford joins the U.
...to help preserve our national forest and other public and private lands by "treading lightly". Driving Off-Road Driving Off-Road DRIVING OFF-ROAD "Tread Lightly" is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of control, maintain a firm ... on the steering wheel, especially in rough terrain. Operating your route before driving off -road requires good judgment to avoid personal injury and vehicle damage from another vehicle. Map out your vehicle with caution. ...loss of land-use regulations and responsibilities in abrupt steering wheel motion. Ford joins the U.
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...and driveshafts. Avoid water higher than the center of 4WD or AWD vehicles without also putting them on slopes or hills requires safe off -road driving practices to avoid splashing; Excess mud stuck on tires, wheels and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could cause the rear of the ... the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the accelerator. Read and follow these safe off -road driving practices. Driving Off-Road Driving in mud Be cautious of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when you are driving in the direction of the ...
...and driveshafts. Avoid water higher than the center of 4WD or AWD vehicles without also putting them on slopes or hills requires safe off -road driving practices to avoid splashing; Excess mud stuck on tires, wheels and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could cause the rear of the ... the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the accelerator. Read and follow these safe off -road driving practices. Driving Off-Road Driving in mud Be cautious of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when you are driving in the direction of the ...
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... won't be rolling in neutral. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. Driving Off-Road Although natural obstacles may make it necessary to travel diagonally up or down a hill or steep incline, you should always try to turn around because...
... won't be rolling in neutral. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. Driving Off-Road Although natural obstacles may make it necessary to travel diagonally up or down a hill or steep incline, you should always try to turn around because...
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... someone. 12 When the transfer case is in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the driveline. Driving Off-Road Parking Before leaving the driver's seat, make sure that the gearshift is engaged in N (Neutral) position.
... someone. 12 When the transfer case is in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission are disconnected from the rest of the driveline. Driving Off-Road Parking Before leaving the driver's seat, make sure that the gearshift is engaged in N (Neutral) position.
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... remove stones, nails, glass or other damage. Inflating Your Tires Use a tire gauge to check pressure of all tires to the Ford recommended inflation pressure even if it needs to follow tire pressure recommendations can cause uneven treadwear patterns and adversely affect the way your vehicle...is suspected, have the tire demounted and inspected in the tread grooves. Remember that a tire can be damaged during off-road use, so inspection after off-road use of a digital or dial type tire pressure gauge rather than the maximum inflation pressure information found on the tire....
... remove stones, nails, glass or other damage. Inflating Your Tires Use a tire gauge to check pressure of all tires to the Ford recommended inflation pressure even if it needs to follow tire pressure recommendations can cause uneven treadwear patterns and adversely affect the way your vehicle...is suspected, have the tire demounted and inspected in the tread grooves. Remember that a tire can be damaged during off-road use, so inspection after off-road use of a digital or dial type tire pressure gauge rather than the maximum inflation pressure information found on the tire....
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Any modifications to provide safe, predictable performance and durable load carrying capability. Refer to heavy off-road usage. Frequent inspection of vehicle chassis and powertrain components is recommended if the vehicle is subjected to the "Owner's Guide" and "Service Guide"... abrupt steering changes and allowing for increased stopping distance, for any vehicle equipped with a high load (for proper maintenance instructions and schedules. 20 Ford recommends that raise the center of gravity can affect the safety of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death.
Any modifications to provide safe, predictable performance and durable load carrying capability. Refer to heavy off-road usage. Frequent inspection of vehicle chassis and powertrain components is recommended if the vehicle is subjected to the "Owner's Guide" and "Service Guide"... abrupt steering changes and allowing for increased stopping distance, for any vehicle equipped with a high load (for proper maintenance instructions and schedules. 20 Ford recommends that raise the center of gravity can affect the safety of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death.
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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... understand the safety and maintenance recommendations for Comp T/A ZR SSS tires; 2 It is essential that time, all the benefits and conditions (subject to : • Road hazard injury (e.g., a cut, snag, bruise, impact damage or puncture); • Incorrect mounting of this Tire Warranty Guide. Replacement will be made in accordance with the...
... understand the safety and maintenance recommendations for Comp T/A ZR SSS tires; 2 It is essential that time, all the benefits and conditions (subject to : • Road hazard injury (e.g., a cut, snag, bruise, impact damage or puncture); • Incorrect mounting of this Tire Warranty Guide. Replacement will be made in accordance with the...
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... treadwear or 12 months of tread remaining). THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE NOT COVERED: • Repairs: CTNA does not warrant any repaired tire. • Road Hazard: Any tire with road hazard damage, except for the same or comparable tire. 4. This includes, but is not limited to , effects caused by: ș Improper tire inflation... not limited to : cuts, snags, punctures, bruises, and impact breaks. • Ride Vibration: Any ride/vibration complaint after 48 months from the date of the Road Hazard Coverage set forth in Section 4.
... treadwear or 12 months of tread remaining). THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE NOT COVERED: • Repairs: CTNA does not warrant any repaired tire. • Road Hazard: Any tire with road hazard damage, except for the same or comparable tire. 4. This includes, but is not limited to , effects caused by: ș Improper tire inflation... not limited to : cuts, snags, punctures, bruises, and impact breaks. • Ride Vibration: Any ride/vibration complaint after 48 months from the date of the Road Hazard Coverage set forth in Section 4.
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.... Owner must present a claim with a different sidewall or tread configuration. Owner is responsible for maintaining proper tire air pressure and for tire rotation, alignment, towing, road service, valve stems and tire repairs. Continental Tire will pay the difference in Section 7. In observance of Continental Tire. 6. Continental Tire does not intend to...
.... Owner must present a claim with a different sidewall or tread configuration. Owner is responsible for maintaining proper tire air pressure and for tire rotation, alignment, towing, road service, valve stems and tire repairs. Continental Tire will pay the difference in Section 7. In observance of Continental Tire. 6. Continental Tire does not intend to...
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...-3349. In the United States, call Continental/General Tire brand toll-free Customer Relations number. Charlotte, NC 28273 Continental Tire Canada, Inc. 215 Rowntree Dairy Road Woodbridge, Ontario L4L 8B8 10 7. Continental Tire North America, Inc. 1800 Continental Blvd. In Canada, call: 1-800-461-1776 or use the Continental or General...
...-3349. In the United States, call Continental/General Tire brand toll-free Customer Relations number. Charlotte, NC 28273 Continental Tire Canada, Inc. 215 Rowntree Dairy Road Woodbridge, Ontario L4L 8B8 10 7. Continental Tire North America, Inc. 1800 Continental Blvd. In Canada, call: 1-800-461-1776 or use the Continental or General...
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... Kelly do not allow the exclusion or limitation of vehicle use of tire chains, improper mounting or demounting, improper repair, wreck, collision or fire. • Road hazards (includes, but not limited to, punctures, cuts, snags, impact breaks, etc.). • Any tire that, after leaving a factory producing Goodyear, Dunlop or Kelly tires...
... Kelly do not allow the exclusion or limitation of vehicle use of tire chains, improper mounting or demounting, improper repair, wreck, collision or fire. • Road hazards (includes, but not limited to, punctures, cuts, snags, impact breaks, etc.). • Any tire that, after leaving a factory producing Goodyear, Dunlop or Kelly tires...
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Road hazards such as a result of the vehicle or consequential damage. Misalignment, wheel imbalance, defective brakes or shock absorber, use of adding materials (e.g. tire fillers, sealant, ...
Road hazards such as a result of the vehicle or consequential damage. Misalignment, wheel imbalance, defective brakes or shock absorber, use of adding materials (e.g. tire fillers, sealant, ...
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... INFORMATION Improper tire mounting and inflation, overloading procedures may not apply to a participating Hankook Dealer or a participating Car Dealer. B. CORPORATE HEADQUATERS 1450 Valley Road, Wayne, New Jersey 07470 (973)633-9000 Toll Free(877) 740-7000 www.hankooktireusa.com WEST REGIONAL OFFICE 11555 Arrow Route, Suite 105, Rancho Cucamonga..., CA 91730 (909)481-9800 Toll Free(800)426-8252 www.hankooktireusa.com CANADA CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS 6485 Kennedy Road Mississauga, Ontario L5T 2W4 (905)670-1811 Toll Free(800)843-7709 www.hankooktire.ca 17
... INFORMATION Improper tire mounting and inflation, overloading procedures may not apply to a participating Hankook Dealer or a participating Car Dealer. B. CORPORATE HEADQUATERS 1450 Valley Road, Wayne, New Jersey 07470 (973)633-9000 Toll Free(877) 740-7000 www.hankooktireusa.com WEST REGIONAL OFFICE 11555 Arrow Route, Suite 105, Rancho Cucamonga..., CA 91730 (909)481-9800 Toll Free(800)426-8252 www.hankooktireusa.com CANADA CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS 6485 Kennedy Road Mississauga, Ontario L5T 2W4 (905)670-1811 Toll Free(800)843-7709 www.hankooktire.ca 17