Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...'s door or door pillar. The maximum payload for your vehicle 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). Loading Your Vehicle Loading Your Vehicle LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of all occupants and all cargo (including added accessories...
...'s door or door pillar. The maximum payload for your vehicle 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). Loading Your Vehicle Loading Your Vehicle LOADING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of all occupants and all cargo (including added accessories...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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Before you operate your vehicle with a trailer, make sure that you comply with the guidelines in the "RV & Trailer Towing Guide". Refer to the recommended Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) and be equipped for additional information. 19 The combined total weight of the vehicle and trailer must be less than or equal to "RV & Trailer Towing Guide," the "Owner's Guide" or see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury Dealer for towing trailers (or may be properly balanced and secured. Trailer Towing Trailer Towing TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may require a trailer tow package).
Before you operate your vehicle with a trailer, make sure that you comply with the guidelines in the "RV & Trailer Towing Guide". Refer to the recommended Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) and be equipped for additional information. 19 The combined total weight of the vehicle and trailer must be less than or equal to "RV & Trailer Towing Guide," the "Owner's Guide" or see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury Dealer for towing trailers (or may be properly balanced and secured. Trailer Towing Trailer Towing TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may require a trailer tow package).
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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...maximum allowable loads for the particular application will ensure that may be inspected by a tire retailer at normal or highway speeds, examine your vehicle. TRAILER TOWING If you anticipate towing a trailer, you should visit a tire retailer for further recommendations on trailer towing. 33 Always ...tire and pressures. Tires which may result in tire destruction. Follow the loading instructions of the manufacturer of your vehicle. Do not exceed the gross axle weight rating for any such damage is found, the tire must the maximum cold inflation pressure or tire load rating ...
...maximum allowable loads for the particular application will ensure that may be inspected by a tire retailer at normal or highway speeds, examine your vehicle. TRAILER TOWING If you anticipate towing a trailer, you should visit a tire retailer for further recommendations on trailer towing. 33 Always ...tire and pressures. Tires which may result in tire destruction. Follow the loading instructions of the manufacturer of your vehicle. Do not exceed the gross axle weight rating for any such damage is found, the tire must the maximum cold inflation pressure or tire load rating ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 24 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) (except 3V engines) Change rear axle fluid only on vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect... wheels for wear and measure ❑ tread depth (vehicles with DANA axles which use...
...and noise DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 24 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) (except 3V engines) Change rear axle fluid only on vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect... wheels for wear and measure ❑ tread depth (vehicles with DANA axles which use...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... (vehicles with the TorqShift transmission. Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) (except 3V engines) Change automatic transmission fluid on all other vehicles if equipped with dipstick. Replace wheel bearing grease and grease seals on all vehicles equipped... with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for all light trucks over 6,000 lbs. Replace the externally-mounted remote filter element for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 2008...
... (vehicles with the TorqShift transmission. Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) (except 3V engines) Change automatic transmission fluid on all other vehicles if equipped with dipstick. Replace wheel bearing grease and grease seals on all vehicles equipped... with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect wheels for all light trucks over 6,000 lbs. Replace the externally-mounted remote filter element for end play and noise DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Scheduled Maintenance 25 2008...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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...was given to you when you took delivery of your vehicle for that service, but you may need warranty repairs, your 2008-model car or light truck. Introduction Ford Motor Company and your vehicle to taking delivery of our quality products. Certain warranty... repairs require special training though, so not all warranty repairs. Please ask the vehicle modifier for any remaining warranty coverages. That means that apply to medium/heavy duty trucks over 10,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight...
...was given to you when you took delivery of your vehicle for that service, but you may need warranty repairs, your 2008-model car or light truck. Introduction Ford Motor Company and your vehicle to taking delivery of our quality products. Certain warranty... repairs require special training though, so not all warranty repairs. Please ask the vehicle modifier for any remaining warranty coverages. That means that apply to medium/heavy duty trucks over 10,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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..., viruses or other Ford or Mercury vehicles that are not equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package, see important information about conversions (page 38) • converted ambulances that are not equipped with the Limousine Builder's Package (17L) Option, or if the wheelbase is extended beyond 140 inches, or if the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) exceeds...
..., viruses or other Ford or Mercury vehicles that are not equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package, see important information about conversions (page 38) • converted ambulances that are not equipped with the Limousine Builder's Package (17L) Option, or if the wheelbase is extended beyond 140 inches, or if the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) exceeds...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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...on pages 20-21. at the time it from conforming with a gross vehicle weight over 8,500 pounds) - 5 years or 100,000 miles (whichever ...other covered parts. EMISSIONS DEFECT WARRANTY COVERAGE During the warranty coverage period, Ford Motor Company warrants that: • your vehicle or engine is free from defects in factory-supplied materials or workmanship that ...3 years or 36,000 miles (whichever occurs first) for all other covered parts. • Heavy duty vehicles (vehicles with applicable EPA regulations. • you will not be charged for diagnosis, repair, replacement, or adjustment ...
...on pages 20-21. at the time it from conforming with a gross vehicle weight over 8,500 pounds) - 5 years or 100,000 miles (whichever ...other covered parts. EMISSIONS DEFECT WARRANTY COVERAGE During the warranty coverage period, Ford Motor Company warrants that: • your vehicle or engine is free from defects in factory-supplied materials or workmanship that ...3 years or 36,000 miles (whichever occurs first) for all other covered parts. • Heavy duty vehicles (vehicles with applicable EPA regulations. • you will not be charged for diagnosis, repair, replacement, or adjustment ...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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...Ford Motor Company will repair, replace, or adjust - Note that the warranty period begins on the Warranty Start Date as determined by an EPA approved inspection and maintenance program. • You are subject to a penalty or sanction under local, state, or federal law because your vehicle...warranty coverage period for: • Passenger cars, light duty trucks (vehicles with a GVWR of the following conditions: • You have maintained and operated your vehicle.) • Your vehicle has not been tampered with a gross vehicle weight over 8,500 pounds) - 5 years or 100,000 miles (...
...Ford Motor Company will repair, replace, or adjust - Note that the warranty period begins on the Warranty Start Date as determined by an EPA approved inspection and maintenance program. • You are subject to a penalty or sanction under local, state, or federal law because your vehicle...warranty coverage period for: • Passenger cars, light duty trucks (vehicles with a GVWR of the following conditions: • You have maintained and operated your vehicle.) • Your vehicle has not been tampered with a gross vehicle weight over 8,500 pounds) - 5 years or 100,000 miles (...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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...California, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island or Vermont, or for the periods of time listed on your 2008model vehicle. Ford must be hoses, belts, connectors, and other emissions-related assemblies. or less: For 3 years or 50,000 miles (whichever first... the part will be repaired or replaced by Ford to meet the State's stringent anti-smog standards. Manufacturer's Warranty Coverage If Gross Vehicle Weight Rating is your vehicle passes the inspection. This is 14,000 lbs. If your vehicle fails a Smog Check inspection, all necessary repairs ...
...California, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island or Vermont, or for the periods of time listed on your 2008model vehicle. Ford must be hoses, belts, connectors, and other emissions-related assemblies. or less: For 3 years or 50,000 miles (whichever first... the part will be repaired or replaced by Ford to meet the State's stringent anti-smog standards. Manufacturer's Warranty Coverage If Gross Vehicle Weight Rating is your vehicle passes the inspection. This is 14,000 lbs. If your vehicle fails a Smog Check inspection, all necessary repairs ...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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... and adjustments will be completed in a reasonable amount of the required maintenance listed in your vehicle passes the inspection. Ford Motor Company recommends that you are responsible for presenting your vehicle to ensure that your owner's manual. If Gross Vehicle Weight rating is over 14,000 lbs.: For 5 years or 50,000 miles (gasoline powered engines...
... and adjustments will be completed in a reasonable amount of the required maintenance listed in your vehicle passes the inspection. Ford Motor Company recommends that you are responsible for presenting your vehicle to ensure that your owner's manual. If Gross Vehicle Weight rating is over 14,000 lbs.: For 5 years or 50,000 miles (gasoline powered engines...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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... and equipped to conform at the time it left Ford's control, caused noise emissions to the first person who purchases this vehicle for the life of 10,000 pounds or less, and those having a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of the vehicle. Defects in design, assembly or in any particular... part, component or system of the vehicle as manufactured by Ford, which is not limited to conformity of this vehicle as manufactured by any person with all applicable ...
... and equipped to conform at the time it left Ford's control, caused noise emissions to the first person who purchases this vehicle for the life of 10,000 pounds or less, and those having a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of the vehicle. Defects in design, assembly or in any particular... part, component or system of the vehicle as manufactured by Ford, which is not limited to conformity of this vehicle as manufactured by any person with all applicable ...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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...voided, applicable Emissions warranties may be voided, and the vehicle modifier may NOT be considered the vehicle "manufacturer" for Emissions Warranty coverage purposes (including responsibilities for emissions, warranty, recall, and in a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) exceeding 9,900 pounds. If an ...Expedition EL Limousine is NOT equipped with the Limousine Builder's Package or it 's GVWR exceeds the weight limitations, then the New Vehicle Limited Warranty is voided, any Ford extended Serive Plan (ESP...
...voided, applicable Emissions warranties may be voided, and the vehicle modifier may NOT be considered the vehicle "manufacturer" for Emissions Warranty coverage purposes (including responsibilities for emissions, warranty, recall, and in a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) exceeding 9,900 pounds. If an ...Expedition EL Limousine is NOT equipped with the Limousine Builder's Package or it 's GVWR exceeds the weight limitations, then the New Vehicle Limited Warranty is voided, any Ford extended Serive Plan (ESP...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... other damage. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle Improper weight distribution and exceeding the maximum payload can contribute to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). Effects of improperly loading or overloading your vehicle can have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle. Once you have serious consequences in...
... other damage. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle Improper weight distribution and exceeding the maximum payload can contribute to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). Effects of improperly loading or overloading your vehicle can have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle. Once you have serious consequences in...
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... the recommended Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) and must be less than or equal to "RV & Trailer Towing Guide," the "Owner's Guide" or see an authorized dealer for towing trailers (or may be properly balanced and secured. Trailer Towing TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may require... a trailer tow package). Before you operate your vehicle with a trailer, make sure that you comply with the guidelines in the "RV & Trailer Towing Guide". The combined total weight of the vehicle, additional trailer tow equipment, trailer...
... the recommended Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) and must be less than or equal to "RV & Trailer Towing Guide," the "Owner's Guide" or see an authorized dealer for towing trailers (or may be properly balanced and secured. Trailer Towing TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may require... a trailer tow package). Before you operate your vehicle with a trailer, make sure that you comply with the guidelines in the "RV & Trailer Towing Guide". The combined total weight of the vehicle, additional trailer tow equipment, trailer...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - is also part of cargo weight. When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) - includes all payload. 130 2008 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) including vehicle curb weight and all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. Tires, Wheels and Loading Example only: Cargo Weight -
GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - is also part of cargo weight. When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) - includes all payload. 130 2008 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) including vehicle curb weight and all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. Tires, Wheels and Loading Example only: Cargo Weight -
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by a single axle (front or rear). The total load on the B-Pillar or the edge of control and personal injury. 131 2008 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post...-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The GVWR is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. Tires, Wheels and Loading GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) -
... the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by a single axle (front or rear). The total load on the B-Pillar or the edge of control and personal injury. 131 2008 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post...-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The GVWR is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. Tires, Wheels and Loading GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) -
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... safe control of towed vehicles and for more detailed information. Tires, Wheels and Loading GCW (Gross Combined Weight) - GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) - including all cargo and passengers - Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight - Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the original tires do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. 132 2008 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post...
... safe control of towed vehicles and for more detailed information. Tires, Wheels and Loading GCW (Gross Combined Weight) - GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) - including all cargo and passengers - Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight - Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the original tires do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. 132 2008 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... these components carefully after any towing operation. 134 2008 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Now you have enough cargo capacity to carry that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for your vehicle in a manner that much weight. Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased...
... these components carefully after any towing operation. 134 2008 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Now you have enough cargo capacity to carry that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for your vehicle in a manner that much weight. Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... / Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint System 3. Maintenance and Specifications The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the following table tells you which transmission or transaxle each code represents. Vehicle line,... series, body type 4. Production sequence number TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission/transaxle code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. World manufacturer identifier 2. Description Five-speed automatic (5R44E/5R55E) Five-speed manual (HD) Five-speed manual (R1) Code D J R 264 2008 Ranger...
... / Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint System 3. Maintenance and Specifications The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the following table tells you which transmission or transaxle each code represents. Vehicle line,... series, body type 4. Production sequence number TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission/transaxle code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. World manufacturer identifier 2. Description Five-speed automatic (5R44E/5R55E) Five-speed manual (HD) Five-speed manual (R1) Code D J R 264 2008 Ranger...