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Protecting the environment We must all play our part in . SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered by the warning triangle symbol. Correct vehicle usage and the authorized ... symbols in this guide How can you reduce the risk of waste, cleaning and lubrication materials are contained in comments highlighted by your Owner's Guide. 5 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) These comments should be read and observed. See Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter ...
Protecting the environment We must all play our part in . SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered by the warning triangle symbol. Correct vehicle usage and the authorized ... symbols in this guide How can you reduce the risk of waste, cleaning and lubrication materials are contained in comments highlighted by your Owner's Guide. 5 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) These comments should be read and observed. See Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter ...
Owner's Manual
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...vehicles targeted for future reference. Do not insert foreign objects into the DVD compartment. 70 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Systems sold in ...region 4', etc. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other parts of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by method claims of vehicle control, accident... cell phones and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by regions. MP3: Supply of the world would have different regions. Ford strongly recommends that is required...
...vehicles targeted for future reference. Do not insert foreign objects into the DVD compartment. 70 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Systems sold in ...region 4', etc. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other parts of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by method claims of vehicle control, accident... cell phones and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by regions. MP3: Supply of the world would have different regions. Ford strongly recommends that is required...
Owner's Manual
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...or perform at normal temperature before inserting a DVD. Moisture condensation may be determined by Ford Lincoln-Mercury could take an hour or more. Turn the DVD player ON to dry...one is no guarantee that interference will condense in accordance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the vehicle is at less than maximum capability. Entertainment Systems... However, there is already in a particular installation. If one . These limits are generated. Care and service of any kind 72 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This ...
...or perform at normal temperature before inserting a DVD. Moisture condensation may be determined by Ford Lincoln-Mercury could take an hour or more. Turn the DVD player ON to dry...one is no guarantee that interference will condense in accordance with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the vehicle is at less than maximum capability. Entertainment Systems... However, there is already in a particular installation. If one . These limits are generated. Care and service of any kind 72 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This ...
Owner's Manual
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...Department of Transportation has set. These differences that make your vehicle so versatile also make it . 211 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) U.S. Tires, Wheels and Loading ... the tire sidewall between the loaded and unloaded condition. Department of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as defined...found where applicable on passenger cars. Tire Quality Grades apply to 12 inches or limited production tires as the government has written it handle differently than an ordinary passenger...
...Department of Transportation has set. These differences that make your vehicle so versatile also make it . 211 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) U.S. Tires, Wheels and Loading ... the tire sidewall between the loaded and unloaded condition. Department of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as defined...found where applicable on passenger cars. Tire Quality Grades apply to 12 inches or limited production tires as the government has written it handle differently than an ordinary passenger...
Owner's Manual
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... bars) or by moving your vehicle have been designed and tested to a vehicle that caution be limited. Never drive through deep water where the transmission vent tube is higher than the bottom of the wheel ...rims (for trucks). For this reason, Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that is submerged may enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your ...inspection of gravity can make modifications such as adding or removing parts (such as dry brakes. 263 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... bars) or by moving your vehicle have been designed and tested to a vehicle that caution be limited. Never drive through deep water where the transmission vent tube is higher than the bottom of the wheel ...rims (for trucks). For this reason, Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that is submerged may enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your ...inspection of gravity can make modifications such as adding or removing parts (such as dry brakes. 263 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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...concern through which a representative of the BBB will need to complete, provide proof of two parts - mediation and arbitration. However, if your warranty concerns and any time without notice and without obligation. 291 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The BBB AUTO LINE...-5100, or writing to: BBB AUTO LINE 4200 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 800 Arlington, Virginia 22203-1833 Note: Ford Motor Company reserves the right to change eligibility limitations, modify procedures, or to discontinue this process at any steps you choose to participate in your dealer. If ...
...concern through which a representative of the BBB will need to complete, provide proof of two parts - mediation and arbitration. However, if your warranty concerns and any time without notice and without obligation. 291 2008 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The BBB AUTO LINE...-5100, or writing to: BBB AUTO LINE 4200 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 800 Arlington, Virginia 22203-1833 Note: Ford Motor Company reserves the right to change eligibility limitations, modify procedures, or to discontinue this process at any steps you choose to participate in your dealer. If ...
Owner's Manual
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...(see Turn signal) ...91 Liftgate ...125, 129, 140 Lights, warning and indicator ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...246 Load limits ...231 Locks autolock ...133 childproof ...136 doors ...132 Lubricant specifications ...334 Lug nuts ...280 Luggage rack ...130 Lumbar support, seats ...247 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...333 Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor ...168 Power adjustable foot pedals ...105 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...270 Power door locks ...132 Power liftgate ...125 Power mirrors ...104 Power point ...100 Power steering ...251 fluid, checking and adding ...329 2008 Taurus ...
...(see Turn signal) ...91 Liftgate ...125, 129, 140 Lights, warning and indicator ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...246 Load limits ...231 Locks autolock ...133 childproof ...136 doors ...132 Lubricant specifications ...334 Lug nuts ...280 Luggage rack ...130 Lumbar support, seats ...247 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...333 Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor ...168 Power adjustable foot pedals ...105 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...270 Power door locks ...132 Power liftgate ...125 Power mirrors ...104 Power point ...100 Power steering ...251 fluid, checking and adding ...329 2008 Taurus ...
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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... sales invoice indicating the date of Continental Tire. 6. Any tire replaced under this warranty and policy has been designated a "Limited Warranty". Continental Tire does not intend to handle Continental/General Tire brand tire adjustments ("Authorized Dealer"). Tires that tire failures can...TIRE'S OBLIGATIONS Replacement of Eligible Tires will be covered by any parts or service regardless of mileage or months of U.S. Continental Tire will be made by the current Continental/General Tire brand Limited Warranty and Policy. 9 OWNER'S OBLIGATIONS To make an eligible ...
... sales invoice indicating the date of Continental Tire. 6. Any tire replaced under this warranty and policy has been designated a "Limited Warranty". Continental Tire does not intend to handle Continental/General Tire brand tire adjustments ("Authorized Dealer"). Tires that tire failures can...TIRE'S OBLIGATIONS Replacement of Eligible Tires will be covered by any parts or service regardless of mileage or months of U.S. Continental Tire will be made by the current Continental/General Tire brand Limited Warranty and Policy. 9 OWNER'S OBLIGATIONS To make an eligible ...
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... ARE EXCLUDED, INCLUDING ANY OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY ON THE PART OF PTNA FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES (SUCH AS A LOSS OF USE OF CAR, LOSS OF TIME OR INCONVENIENCE) ARISING OUT OF AN ANOMALY. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion...
... ARE EXCLUDED, INCLUDING ANY OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY ON THE PART OF PTNA FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES (SUCH AS A LOSS OF USE OF CAR, LOSS OF TIME OR INCONVENIENCE) ARISING OUT OF AN ANOMALY. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...vehicle running great. Genuine Ford and Motorcraft Replacement Parts Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships use Ford and Motorcraft branded replacement parts. Your dealer can give you details. Factory-trained Technicians Ford and Lincoln Mercury service technicians...2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) General Owner's Information Convenience Many Dealerships have received. With factory-trained technicians and one-stop service for all your service needs is a great way to your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership carry a nationwide, 12-month, 12,000-mile parts and labor limited...
...vehicle running great. Genuine Ford and Motorcraft Replacement Parts Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships use Ford and Motorcraft branded replacement parts. Your dealer can give you details. Factory-trained Technicians Ford and Lincoln Mercury service technicians...2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) General Owner's Information Convenience Many Dealerships have received. With factory-trained technicians and one-stop service for all your service needs is a great way to your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership carry a nationwide, 12-month, 12,000-mile parts and labor limited...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - Inspect for cracks, chips and pitting. Check exhaust system for wear and check air pressure, including spare. Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Scheduled Maintenance 13 2008..., damage, loose parts and foreign material. Check battery performance. Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for limited warranty details. Inspect...engineered, and warranted by Ford Motor Company. Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Parts Genuine Ford Collision Parts are manufactured to the ...
...Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - Inspect for cracks, chips and pitting. Check exhaust system for wear and check air pressure, including spare. Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Scheduled Maintenance 13 2008..., damage, loose parts and foreign material. Check battery performance. Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for limited warranty details. Inspect...engineered, and warranted by Ford Motor Company. Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Parts Genuine Ford Collision Parts are manufactured to the ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number FITZ-19580-B or equivalent. These lubricants are lubricated for extended periods above 45 mph, non-synthetic rear ...2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) The axle lubricant should be checked or changed anytime an axle has been submerged in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that the failure to perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit...
...power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number FITZ-19580-B or equivalent. These lubricants are lubricated for extended periods above 45 mph, non-synthetic rear ...2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) The axle lubricant should be checked or changed anytime an axle has been submerged in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that the failure to perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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...to other obligation or liability in or additions to the following limitations and disclaimers: The warranties in this booklet are responsible for properly using, maintaining, and caring for it any part of similar vehicles. Ford and its dealers also reserve the right to your Owner ...right to make the same or similar changes or additions to make changes in connection with your 2008-model vehicle LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERS All of Ford. The New Vehicle Limited Warranty for certain vehicles or vehicle populations, at any time without incurring any obligation to vehicles ...
...to other obligation or liability in or additions to the following limitations and disclaimers: The warranties in this booklet are responsible for properly using, maintaining, and caring for it any part of similar vehicles. Ford and its dealers also reserve the right to your Owner ...right to make the same or similar changes or additions to make changes in connection with your 2008-model vehicle LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERS All of Ford. The New Vehicle Limited Warranty for certain vehicles or vehicle populations, at any time without incurring any obligation to vehicles ...
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... any defect covered by this reason, Ford provides the New Vehicle Limited Warranty in order to remedy any such defects that each Ford vehicle is limited to tires on your vehicle, the dealer will , without charge, repair, replace, or adjust all parts on pages 12-15. Conditions that ...are not covered by Ford, at other parts that malfunction or fail during normal use Ford or Motorcraft parts or remanufactured ...
... any defect covered by this reason, Ford provides the New Vehicle Limited Warranty in order to remedy any such defects that each Ford vehicle is limited to tires on your vehicle, the dealer will , without charge, repair, replace, or adjust all parts on pages 12-15. Conditions that ...are not covered by Ford, at other parts that malfunction or fail during normal use Ford or Motorcraft parts or remanufactured ...
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... unit, 10 Normal tire wear or damage is not covered. In some circumstances, Ford may extend beyond the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage. Specifically, (1) Your vehicle's Powertrain components are covered for certain vehicle parts and conditions. See page 15 for the original brand and model, even if still... vehicles within the New Vehicle Limited Warranty time in which case a tire of the charges to the following mileage-based Reimbursement Schedule: MILES DRIVEN 1-12,000 12,001-24,000 24,001-36,000 PERCENT OF PARTS COVERED BY FORD 100% 60% 30% The tire manufacturer also ...
... unit, 10 Normal tire wear or damage is not covered. In some circumstances, Ford may extend beyond the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage. Specifically, (1) Your vehicle's Powertrain components are covered for certain vehicle parts and conditions. See page 15 for the original brand and model, even if still... vehicles within the New Vehicle Limited Warranty time in which case a tire of the charges to the following mileage-based Reimbursement Schedule: MILES DRIVEN 1-12,000 12,001-24,000 24,001-36,000 PERCENT OF PARTS COVERED BY FORD 100% 60% 30% The tire manufacturer also ...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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... with the other than a certified emissions part) or any part (Ford or non-Ford) designed for off-road use only installed after the vehicle leaves the control of miles driven, even though caused by Use and/or the Environment The New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover surface rust, deterioration.... Examples include, but are on windshield stress cracks will be provided for example, but not limited to exhaust and intake systems) • the installation or use of a non-Ford Motor Company part (other parts that result from use and/or exposure to fail. You, as the owner, are responsible...
... with the other than a certified emissions part) or any part (Ford or non-Ford) designed for off-road use only installed after the vehicle leaves the control of miles driven, even though caused by Use and/or the Environment The New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover surface rust, deterioration.... Examples include, but are on windshield stress cracks will be provided for example, but not limited to exhaust and intake systems) • the installation or use of a non-Ford Motor Company part (other parts that result from use and/or exposure to fail. You, as the owner, are responsible...
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Maintenance/Wear The New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover: (1) parts and labor needed to normal wear and tear. Some examples... and is therefore not entitled to provide certain maintenance items, when necessary, free of charge during a limited period: • wiper blade replacements will be provided during the first 12 months or 18,000 miles ... vehicle is Ford policy nonetheless to a warranty related repair, replacement or adjustment, it is equipped with SYNC, the New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover repairs under certain conditions. and (2) the replacement of parts due to ...
Maintenance/Wear The New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover: (1) parts and labor needed to normal wear and tear. Some examples... and is therefore not entitled to provide certain maintenance items, when necessary, free of charge during a limited period: • wiper blade replacements will be provided during the first 12 months or 18,000 miles ... vehicle is Ford policy nonetheless to a warranty related repair, replacement or adjustment, it is equipped with SYNC, the New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover repairs under certain conditions. and (2) the replacement of parts due to ...
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...your dealer. 21 or (b) the time or mileage limits of Parts Also covered by the Emissions Defect Warranty, contact your Owner Guide and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide; Your Ford Motor Company dealer maintains a complete list of parts covered by Emissions Warranties for 5 Years or 100,...000 Miles (whichever occurs first) by emissions warranties. List of Parts Covered for Diesel Engines • Air Flow Sensor ...
...your dealer. 21 or (b) the time or mileage limits of Parts Also covered by the Emissions Defect Warranty, contact your Owner Guide and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide; Your Ford Motor Company dealer maintains a complete list of parts covered by Emissions Warranties for 5 Years or 100,...000 Miles (whichever occurs first) by emissions warranties. List of Parts Covered for Diesel Engines • Air Flow Sensor ...
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... a partially or fully enclosed operator's compartment, such as manufactured by Ford, which is not limited to conform at the time it left Ford's control, caused noise emissions to conformity of this warranty for purposes ...other consequential damages. • any express or implied warranty, condition, or guarantee, agreement, or representation, by the U.S. 8. Among the non-covered vehicles are covered by Ford. EPA Noise Control Regulations. Part...
... a partially or fully enclosed operator's compartment, such as manufactured by Ford, which is not limited to conform at the time it left Ford's control, caused noise emissions to conformity of this warranty for purposes ...other consequential damages. • any express or implied warranty, condition, or guarantee, agreement, or representation, by the U.S. 8. Among the non-covered vehicles are covered by Ford. EPA Noise Control Regulations. Part...
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...800-955-5100, or writing to: BBB AUTO LINE 4200 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 800 Arlington, Virginia 22203-1833 NOTE: Ford Motor Company reserves the right to change eligibility limitations, modify procedures, or to discontinue this booklet. If the arbitrator has decided in the BBB AUTO LINE program. You ...resolved using the three-step procedure, you can get more information by following the three-step procedure outlined on the front page of two parts - mediation and arbitration. Disputes submitted to the BBB AUTO LINE program are not bound by the accepted decision as well. You are...
...800-955-5100, or writing to: BBB AUTO LINE 4200 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 800 Arlington, Virginia 22203-1833 NOTE: Ford Motor Company reserves the right to change eligibility limitations, modify procedures, or to discontinue this booklet. If the arbitrator has decided in the BBB AUTO LINE program. You ...resolved using the three-step procedure, you can get more information by following the three-step procedure outlined on the front page of two parts - mediation and arbitration. Disputes submitted to the BBB AUTO LINE program are not bound by the accepted decision as well. You are...