Owner's Manual
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... psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric tires]. Glossary of tire terminology • Tire label: A label showing the OE (Original Equipment) tire sizes, recommended inflation pressure and the maximum weight the vehicle can carry. • Tire Identification Number (TIN): A number on the sidewall of each tire providing information about the tire brand and manufacturing plant, tire size and date of manufacture.
... psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric tires]. Glossary of tire terminology • Tire label: A label showing the OE (Original Equipment) tire sizes, recommended inflation pressure and the maximum weight the vehicle can carry. • Tire Identification Number (TIN): A number on the sidewall of each tire providing information about the tire brand and manufacturing plant, tire size and date of manufacture.
Owner's Manual
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...drive. 2. Add enough air to the proper pressure which can be found on the B-Pillar or the edge of the tires, improper tires (load range, size, or type), or vehicle modifications such as you have to drive a distance to increase above recommended cold pressures. To check... the pressure in inflation pressure. The tires are checking tire pressure when the tire is normal for each tire, including the spare. 231 2009 F-250/350...
...drive. 2. Add enough air to the proper pressure which can be found on the B-Pillar or the edge of the tires, improper tires (load range, size, or type), or vehicle modifications such as you have to drive a distance to increase above recommended cold pressures. To check... the pressure in inflation pressure. The tires are checking tire pressure when the tire is normal for each tire, including the spare. 231 2009 F-250/350...
Owner's Manual
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... cause an air leak. 7. For example, during any procedure involving tire inflation, the technician or individual must be performed by personnel trained, supervised and equipped according to protect persons and property. 232 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (... a higher inflation pressure than the other objects embedded that all persons are no nails or other tires. For Full Size and Dissimilar spare tires (see the Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information section for description): Store and maintain at the higher of serious injury, never attempt ...
... cause an air leak. 7. For example, during any procedure involving tire inflation, the technician or individual must be performed by personnel trained, supervised and equipped according to protect persons and property. 232 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (... a higher inflation pressure than the other objects embedded that all persons are no nails or other tires. For Full Size and Dissimilar spare tires (see the Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information section for description): Store and maintain at the higher of serious injury, never attempt ...
Owner's Manual
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...After 2000 the numbers go to provide a safe ride and handling capability. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. If you should contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 235 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) For example, ...case of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. DOT Tire Identification Number for traceability. The numbers in between are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was manufactured, the next two are identification codes used to place ...
...After 2000 the numbers go to provide a safe ride and handling capability. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. If you should contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 235 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) For example, ...case of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. DOT Tire Identification Number for traceability. The numbers in between are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was manufactured, the next two are identification codes used to place ...
Owner's Manual
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.... Safety practices Driving habits have the correct tire and wheel size. 2. The tire pressure sensors mounted in aftermarket wheels. Make sure that the two front tires or two rear tires generally be replaced as a pair. The use of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford Motor Company may be taken to do with... be used in the wheels are replaced on the road • Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parking 236 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) It is malfunctioning. Important: Remember to set the beads without additional...
.... Safety practices Driving habits have the correct tire and wheel size. 2. The tire pressure sensors mounted in aftermarket wheels. Make sure that the two front tires or two rear tires generally be replaced as a pair. The use of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford Motor Company may be taken to do with... be used in the wheels are replaced on the road • Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parking 236 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) It is malfunctioning. Important: Remember to set the beads without additional...
Owner's Manual
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...not be used in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel it is different in a tire rotation. Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to the vehicle requirements. 238 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23...) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire rotation Rotating your tires at the recommended interval (as a spare tire and/or wheel that comes with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. Note: After having your tires rotated, inflation ...
...not be used in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel it is different in a tire rotation. Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to the vehicle requirements. 238 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23...) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire rotation Rotating your tires at the recommended interval (as a spare tire and/or wheel that comes with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. Note: After having your tires rotated, inflation ...
Owner's Manual
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... for the TPMS sensors need to the vehicle requirements. 239 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as a set/pair. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel it may be rotated only side to side. Rotate them... as a spare tire and/or wheel that the front and rear tires (in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. Tires, Wheels and Loading WARNING: If the tire label shows different tire pressures for the front and rear tires and the vehicle is equipped with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. If the...
... for the TPMS sensors need to the vehicle requirements. 239 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as a set/pair. If you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel it may be rotated only side to side. Rotate them... as a spare tire and/or wheel that the front and rear tires (in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. Tires, Wheels and Loading WARNING: If the tire label shows different tire pressures for the front and rear tires and the vehicle is equipped with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. If the...
Owner's Manual
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...Indicates a tire, designated by federal law. 240 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) You may find this may be used for safety standard certification and in inches. R: Indicates a "radial" type tire. 5. 15: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in case of a tire size, load ...index and speed rating. Note: You may be different from sidewall edge to match the new wheel diameter. 6. 95: Indicates the tire's load index. If not, contact a local tire dealer. Information on the sidewall of the tire in millimeters from this...
...Indicates a tire, designated by federal law. 240 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) You may find this may be used for safety standard certification and in inches. R: Indicates a "radial" type tire. 5. 15: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in case of a tire size, load ...index and speed rating. Note: You may be different from sidewall edge to match the new wheel diameter. 6. 95: Indicates the tire's load index. If not, contact a local tire dealer. Information on the sidewall of the tire in millimeters from this...
Owner's Manual
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... 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The next two numbers or letters are the plant code designating where it is used for extended periods of time under a standard condition of load and inflation pressure. These ratings are listed in between are the tire size code... and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was built. For example, the numbers 317 mean the 31st week of 2001. U.S. After 2000 the numbers...
... 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) The next two numbers or letters are the plant code designating where it is used for extended periods of time under a standard condition of load and inflation pressure. These ratings are listed in between are the tire size code... and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was built. For example, the numbers 317 mean the 31st week of 2001. U.S. After 2000 the numbers...
Owner's Manual
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... without a trailer section. 244 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) these differences are described below: T145/80D16 is intended for your wheel size, you change your vehicle may be different from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. T: Indicates a type of tire, designated by tire size and other important information located...
... without a trailer section. 244 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) these differences are described below: T145/80D16 is intended for your wheel size, you change your vehicle may be different from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. T: Indicates a type of tire, designated by tire size and other important information located...
Owner's Manual
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... telltale illuminates, you should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires.) As an added safety feature, your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly. 245 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners ...of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you should stop and check your tires is the driver's responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure, even if under -inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Driving on...
... telltale illuminates, you should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires.) As an added safety feature, your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly. 245 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners ...of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you should stop and check your tires is the driver's responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure, even if under -inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Driving on...
Owner's Manual
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... specifications) be used, as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of any wiring, brake lines or fuel lines. • Drive cautiously. SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS WARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speed rating as chains may need to use chains, ...rain and snow. If after the horn sounds for the last tire trained (left rear tire. Do not remove these guidelines when using snow tires and chains. 255 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading 10. Use of your vehicle when using ...
... specifications) be used, as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of any wiring, brake lines or fuel lines. • Drive cautiously. SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS WARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speed rating as chains may need to use chains, ...rain and snow. If after the horn sounds for the last tire trained (left rear tire. Do not remove these guidelines when using snow tires and chains. 255 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading 10. Use of your vehicle when using ...
Owner's Manual
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...can lock-up trailer lamps. Damage to the unit may be equipped with the brake system of the vehicle, including ABS, in size (diameter and/or width), tread 271 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Contact your authorized dealer or trailer rental agency for...113 km/h) during the first 500 miles (800 km) of the TBC without consulting the Workshop Manual. If the spare tire is only a factory or dealer installed item. Ford is turned off the speed control. For additional information, refer to ON will also assist in reduced stability of trailer wheel ...
...can lock-up trailer lamps. Damage to the unit may be equipped with the brake system of the vehicle, including ABS, in size (diameter and/or width), tread 271 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Contact your authorized dealer or trailer rental agency for...113 km/h) during the first 500 miles (800 km) of the TBC without consulting the Workshop Manual. If the spare tire is only a factory or dealer installed item. Ford is turned off the speed control. For additional information, refer to ON will also assist in reduced stability of trailer wheel ...
Owner's Manual
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...ramp during boat launching or retrieval: • do not allow the static water level to rise above the bottom edge of the rear bumper. 273 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Braking • The trailer brakes must be inspected and serviced at .... (15%-25% for extended periods of time as they can overheat and lose effectiveness. Tires, Wheels and Loading • The load distribution within the trailer should be of the same size, and construction. • Select tires that they need adjustment. • Anticipate the need to stop than 6 inches (15 cm...
...ramp during boat launching or retrieval: • do not allow the static water level to rise above the bottom edge of the rear bumper. 273 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Braking • The trailer brakes must be inspected and serviced at .... (15%-25% for extended periods of time as they can overheat and lose effectiveness. Tires, Wheels and Loading • The load distribution within the trailer should be of the same size, and construction. • Select tires that they need adjustment. • Anticipate the need to stop than 6 inches (15 cm...
Owner's Manual
Page 327
..., it should be equipped with a conventional spare tire that were originally provided by Ford. A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is present. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is different in one of the road. Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information WARNING: Failure to a safe place on...with the letter "T" for tire size and may damage your vehicle loads (GAWR and GVWR).Temporary spare tires are not equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System, refer to Tire Pressure Monitoring System in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter for your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (if equipped...
..., it should be equipped with a conventional spare tire that were originally provided by Ford. A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is present. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is different in one of the road. Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information WARNING: Failure to a safe place on...with the letter "T" for tire size and may damage your vehicle loads (GAWR and GVWR).Temporary spare tires are not equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System, refer to Tire Pressure Monitoring System in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter for your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (if equipped...
Owner's Manual
Page 328
... capability It is necessary, do not operate above speeds of the vehicle with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel, do not: • Exceed 70 mph (113 km/h) • Use more than one dissimilar spare tire at a time • Use commercial car washing equipment • Try to repair the...on the wheel that the vehicle be operated in 4WD modes with a temporary emergency spare tire. Full-size dissimilar spare with label on wheel: This spare tire has a label on wheel When driving with the dissimilar spare tire/wheel 328 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
... capability It is necessary, do not operate above speeds of the vehicle with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel, do not: • Exceed 70 mph (113 km/h) • Use more than one dissimilar spare tire at a time • Use commercial car washing equipment • Try to repair the...on the wheel that the vehicle be operated in 4WD modes with a temporary emergency spare tire. Full-size dissimilar spare with label on wheel: This spare tire has a label on wheel When driving with the dissimilar spare tire/wheel 328 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... weather driving capability • All-Wheel driving capability (if applicable) • Load leveling adjustment (if applicable) When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additional caution should be given to: • Towing a trailer • Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body • Driving vehicles... load rating listed on the Safety Compliance Label 329 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Spare tire information Note: If your vehicle is equipped with TPMS, have a flat tire serviced by an authorized dealer in order to prevent damage...
... weather driving capability • All-Wheel driving capability (if applicable) • Load leveling adjustment (if applicable) When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additional caution should be given to: • Towing a trailer • Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body • Driving vehicles... load rating listed on the Safety Compliance Label 329 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Spare tire information Note: If your vehicle is equipped with TPMS, have a flat tire serviced by an authorized dealer in order to prevent damage...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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... states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of the vehicle's operation. If further assistance or information is needed, please contact: Pirelli Tire North America Consumer Affairs Group 100 Pirelli Drive Rome, GA 30162-7000 1-800-747-3554 (1-800-PIRELLI) www.us.pirelli.com CANADA:... could adversely affect steering, handling, braking and traction. 46 Changes in the tire size, type or construction should not be made without seeking advice from the vehicle or tire manufacturer since unapproved tires on your vehicle as original equipment were tested and approved by the vehicle manufacturer...
... states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of the vehicle's operation. If further assistance or information is needed, please contact: Pirelli Tire North America Consumer Affairs Group 100 Pirelli Drive Rome, GA 30162-7000 1-800-747-3554 (1-800-PIRELLI) www.us.pirelli.com CANADA:... could adversely affect steering, handling, braking and traction. 46 Changes in the tire size, type or construction should not be made without seeking advice from the vehicle or tire manufacturer since unapproved tires on your vehicle as original equipment were tested and approved by the vehicle manufacturer...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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... case must the maximum cold inflation pressure or tire load rating be out of your vehicle and this rating. Tire size and pressures will depend upon the type and size of trailer and hitch utilized, but in sudden tire destruction. DO NOT OVERLOAD: DRIVING ON ANY OVERLOADED TIRE IS DANGEROUS The maximum load rating of alignment...
... case must the maximum cold inflation pressure or tire load rating be out of your vehicle and this rating. Tire size and pressures will depend upon the type and size of trailer and hitch utilized, but in sudden tire destruction. DO NOT OVERLOAD: DRIVING ON ANY OVERLOADED TIRE IS DANGEROUS The maximum load rating of alignment...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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... a directional tread pattern, observe the arrows molded on your SUV/truck tire size, tire type, wheels or suspension can increase the likelihood of vehicle rollover. As a general rule, whenever only two tires are excluded from warranty coverage. Modifications to your tires. Alterations may result in a proper and safe manner can change its handling characteristics and...
... a directional tread pattern, observe the arrows molded on your SUV/truck tire size, tire type, wheels or suspension can increase the likelihood of vehicle rollover. As a general rule, whenever only two tires are excluded from warranty coverage. Modifications to your tires. Alterations may result in a proper and safe manner can change its handling characteristics and...