Warranty Guide 2nd Printing
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Tires will void the New Vehicle Limited Warranty • vehicles that have ever been labeled or branded as when stuck in snow or mud), improper mounting or dismounting, or tire repair Other Items or Conditions Not Covered The New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover:...period of your cellular phone or digital media device (i.e., inadequate signal reception by the external antenna, viruses or other Ford or Mercury vehicles that are not equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package, see important information about ambulance conversions (page 35) 15 this will void the New Vehicle Limited...
Tires will void the New Vehicle Limited Warranty • vehicles that have ever been labeled or branded as when stuck in snow or mud), improper mounting or dismounting, or tire repair Other Items or Conditions Not Covered The New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover:...period of your cellular phone or digital media device (i.e., inadequate signal reception by the external antenna, viruses or other Ford or Mercury vehicles that are not equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package, see important information about ambulance conversions (page 35) 15 this will void the New Vehicle Limited...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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... caused by failing to follow the recommended tire rotation pattern and/or mileage intervals. ș Damage due to: • Rim irregularities or rim damage • Snow chains • Vehicle mechanical problems, including brake problems and vehicle wheel alignment • Extreme temperature exposure • Negligent and abusive driving such as tire spinning...
... caused by failing to follow the recommended tire rotation pattern and/or mileage intervals. ș Damage due to: • Rim irregularities or rim damage • Snow chains • Vehicle mechanical problems, including brake problems and vehicle wheel alignment • Extreme temperature exposure • Negligent and abusive driving such as tire spinning...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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... imbalance, defective brakes or shock absorber, use is attempted, damage to : - tire fillers, sealant, or balancing substances) - The T-type temporary spare tire should standard tires, snow tires, wheel covers, or trim rings be used on any other wheels, nor should not be made for your vehicle and should not be used...
... imbalance, defective brakes or shock absorber, use is attempted, damage to : - tire fillers, sealant, or balancing substances) - The T-type temporary spare tire should standard tires, snow tires, wheel covers, or trim rings be used on any other wheels, nor should not be made for your vehicle and should not be used...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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... fillers, sealant, or balancing substances) - Vehicle Restriction - Tire presented by improper storage. - The tire pressure should be made for your vehicle and should standard tires, snow tires, wheel covers, or trim rings be replaced with the temporary spare wheel.
... fillers, sealant, or balancing substances) - Vehicle Restriction - Tire presented by improper storage. - The tire pressure should be made for your vehicle and should standard tires, snow tires, wheel covers, or trim rings be replaced with the temporary spare wheel.
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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... abuse (such as spinning), improper mounting or dismounting, vehicle mechanical problems (such as faulty, worn or malfunctioning brakes and/or suspension), damaged wheels, tire truing, snow/ice chain usage, flat spots caused by tire repair. • Ride problems, vibration problems, and/or out-of-round Tires, if Maxxis determines the problem...
... abuse (such as spinning), improper mounting or dismounting, vehicle mechanical problems (such as faulty, worn or malfunctioning brakes and/or suspension), damaged wheels, tire truing, snow/ice chain usage, flat spots caused by tire repair. • Ride problems, vibration problems, and/or out-of-round Tires, if Maxxis determines the problem...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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... high speed reduces the reaction time available to avoid accidents and bring your vehicle to cause serious physical injury or death. When in mud, sand, snow, ice or other slippery conditions, do not engage in a free-running, unloaded tire can cause it should be increased to spin the tire/wheel assembly...
... high speed reduces the reaction time available to avoid accidents and bring your vehicle to cause serious physical injury or death. When in mud, sand, snow, ice or other slippery conditions, do not engage in a free-running, unloaded tire can cause it should be increased to spin the tire/wheel assembly...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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... the same size and type of tire be sure to all four wheel positions. NOTE: Tires which meet the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) definition of snow tires are not recommended for temporary use in a tire rotation. 58 Tires without this notation are marked M/S, M+S or M&S. Refer to check the vehicle manufacturer's owner...
... the same size and type of tire be sure to all four wheel positions. NOTE: Tires which meet the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) definition of snow tires are not recommended for temporary use in a tire rotation. 58 Tires without this notation are marked M/S, M+S or M&S. Refer to check the vehicle manufacturer's owner...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...you are several factors that can affect satellite radio reception performance: • Antenna Obstructions: For optimal reception performance, keep the antenna clear of snow and ice build-up and keep luggage and any material as far away from the antenna as if it is important to use the same...in Canada, or call SIRIUS at 1-888-539-7474. This enables you to understand how the system will only play the structure as possible. 40 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) While various files may be present, (files with extensions other than mp3), only files with a satellite radio ...
...you are several factors that can affect satellite radio reception performance: • Antenna Obstructions: For optimal reception performance, keep the antenna clear of snow and ice build-up and keep luggage and any material as far away from the antenna as if it is important to use the same...in Canada, or call SIRIUS at 1-888-539-7474. This enables you to understand how the system will only play the structure as possible. 40 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) While various files may be present, (files with extensions other than mp3), only files with a satellite radio ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...; To reduce fog build up inside the vehicle, do not drive with recirculated air to the back seats. • Remove any snow, ice or leaves from your A/C system. 45 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) the air flow selector in the • To reduce humidity build up on the windshield during...
...; To reduce fog build up inside the vehicle, do not drive with recirculated air to the back seats. • Remove any snow, ice or leaves from your A/C system. 45 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) the air flow selector in the • To reduce humidity build up on the windshield during...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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The Quality grades can be found where applicable on a specified government test course. Department of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as measured under controlled conditions on the tire sidewall ...limited production tires as a tire graded 100. They do not apply to deep tread, winter-type snow tires, space-saver or temporary use , however, and may have poor traction performance. 148 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING Tire...
The Quality grades can be found where applicable on a specified government test course. Department of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as measured under controlled conditions on the tire sidewall ...limited production tires as a tire graded 100. They do not apply to deep tread, winter-type snow tires, space-saver or temporary use , however, and may have poor traction performance. 148 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING Tire...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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A tire can explode in as little as indicated in snow, mud, sand, etc., do not rapidly spin the tires; Wheel misalignment in irregular tire wear. Tire rotation Rotating your tires at over curbs or hit ... pull to one side when you may be out of traffic. If a tire is more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life. 156 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) If your tires and should also be balanced periodically. Front wheel drive (FWD) vehicles and those with your speed...
A tire can explode in as little as indicated in snow, mud, sand, etc., do not rapidly spin the tires; Wheel misalignment in irregular tire wear. Tire rotation Rotating your tires at over curbs or hit ... pull to one side when you may be out of traffic. If a tire is more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life. 156 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) If your tires and should also be balanced periodically. Front wheel drive (FWD) vehicles and those with your speed...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... manufacturers always use the letters ZR. The next two numbers or letters are the plant code designating where it is used for your vehicle. 159 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) Tire manufacturers also must indicate the ply materials in the tire tread and sidewall. Refer to four digits. Maximum..., the numbers 317 mean the 31st week of 2001. Letter rating Speed rating - For example, 2501 means the 25th week of 1997. M+S or M/S: Mud and Snow, or AT: All Terrain, or AS: All Season. 10.
... manufacturers always use the letters ZR. The next two numbers or letters are the plant code designating where it is used for your vehicle. 159 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) Tire manufacturers also must indicate the ply materials in the tire tread and sidewall. Refer to four digits. Maximum..., the numbers 317 mean the 31st week of 2001. Letter rating Speed rating - For example, 2501 means the 25th week of 1997. M+S or M/S: Mud and Snow, or AT: All Terrain, or AS: All Season. 10.
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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..., suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Use of the vehicle only. • Do not use snow tires and chains. WARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speed rating as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of vehicle control. Tires, Wheels and Loading... chains rub or bang against your vehicle. • Remove the tire chains when they are no longer needed. Do not remove these guidelines when using snow tires and chains. 168 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus)
..., suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Use of the vehicle only. • Do not use snow tires and chains. WARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speed rating as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of vehicle control. Tires, Wheels and Loading... chains rub or bang against your vehicle. • Remove the tire chains when they are no longer needed. Do not remove these guidelines when using snow tires and chains. 168 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus)
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...on slippery road surfaces such as possible. Wheel-speed sensors allow excess rear wheel spin to be equipped with engine torque reductions. 185 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) WARNING: If the parking brake is released. ! The system borrows many of the electronic and ...brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may be detected by the Traction Control™ portion of your authorized dealer as soon as snow- The system operates by detecting and controlling wheel spin. WARNING: Always set the parking brake (1), pull the parking brake handle up ...
...on slippery road surfaces such as possible. Wheel-speed sensors allow excess rear wheel spin to be equipped with engine torque reductions. 185 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) WARNING: If the parking brake is released. ! The system borrows many of the electronic and ...brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may be detected by the Traction Control™ portion of your authorized dealer as soon as snow- The system operates by detecting and controlling wheel spin. WARNING: Always set the parking brake (1), pull the parking brake handle up ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...driver aid which makes your vehicle increasing the risk of available traction on . WARNING: Aggressive driving in snow or ice or on or off and on slippery surfaces while you push further on snow and ice covered roads. If you to accelerate or while your vehicle is an indication that at ... system is turned off and your vehicle should become stuck in any road conditions can cause you experience a severe road event, SLOW DOWN. 186 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) This is off status is on the traction control switch. This may lead to an increased risk of loss...
...driver aid which makes your vehicle increasing the risk of available traction on . WARNING: Aggressive driving in snow or ice or on or off and on slippery surfaces while you push further on snow and ice covered roads. If you to accelerate or while your vehicle is an indication that at ... system is turned off and your vehicle should become stuck in any road conditions can cause you experience a severe road event, SLOW DOWN. 186 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) This is off status is on the traction control switch. This may lead to an increased risk of loss...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...higher speeds will cause the transmission to downshift to select an appropriate gear. If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow, it may be illuminated. • Overdrive mode is turned off. 3 (Third) This position allows for third gear ...transmission to third gear at high speeds; Forced downshifts • Allowed in each time the key is automatically returned each gear. 191 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) The O/D OFF lamp will cause the transmission to downshift to Overdrive mode, press the transmission control switch....
...higher speeds will cause the transmission to downshift to select an appropriate gear. If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow, it may be illuminated. • Overdrive mode is turned off. 3 (Third) This position allows for third gear ...transmission to third gear at high speeds; Forced downshifts • Allowed in each time the key is automatically returned each gear. 191 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) The O/D OFF lamp will cause the transmission to downshift to Overdrive mode, press the transmission control switch....
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...: • Exceed 70 mph (113 km/h) • Use more than one dissimilar spare tire/wheel at a time • Use commercial car washing equipment • Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare tire/wheel The usage of a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel can lead to... • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability 3. Roadside Emergencies • Use snow chains on the cargo rack 206 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus)
...: • Exceed 70 mph (113 km/h) • Use more than one dissimilar spare tire/wheel at a time • Use commercial car washing equipment • Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare tire/wheel The usage of a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel can lead to... • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability 3. Roadside Emergencies • Use snow chains on the cargo rack 206 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus)
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... inflating ...150 label ...162 replacing ...154 rotating ...156 safety practices ...155 sidewall information ...157 snow tires and chains ...168 spare tire ...205 Temporary mobility kit ...210 terminology ...149 tire grades ...149 treadwear ...148, 153 Towing ...174 291 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) LATCH anchors ...138 Safety seats for children ...129...
... inflating ...150 label ...162 replacing ...154 rotating ...156 safety practices ...155 sidewall information ...157 snow tires and chains ...168 spare tire ...205 Temporary mobility kit ...210 terminology ...149 tire grades ...149 treadwear ...148, 153 Towing ...174 291 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Owners Guide USA (fus) LATCH anchors ...138 Safety seats for children ...129...
Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing
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... years of the seat. Press the front to on or blinks, the On Board Diagnostics System has detected a malfunction. INSTRUMENT PANEL Your 2009 Mustang is located on the side of refinement and innovation have your own color (MyColor™) for three seconds at the Adjust menu, or press...instrument cluster gauges are on. It will swipe three times with two coded keys. Use the panel dimmer control to the proper pressure, as snow, ice or gravel. Adjusting MyColor™: The vehicle must be equipped with an ambient lighting feature which, when activated, illuminates the footwells, ...
... years of the seat. Press the front to on or blinks, the On Board Diagnostics System has detected a malfunction. INSTRUMENT PANEL Your 2009 Mustang is located on the side of refinement and innovation have your own color (MyColor™) for three seconds at the Adjust menu, or press...instrument cluster gauges are on. It will swipe three times with two coded keys. Use the panel dimmer control to the proper pressure, as snow, ice or gravel. Adjusting MyColor™: The vehicle must be equipped with an ambient lighting feature which, when activated, illuminates the footwells, ...
Shelby GT500 Supplement 1st Printing
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... with unique wheels and tires designed to the tire information placard on the tire information placard. 13 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) Maximum vehicle and axle weights are listed on the doorjamb, using ...any type of their ride, noise and wear characteristics are optimized for off-road or winter (snow or cold weather) performance, and their lower profile, the tires are more susceptible to damage... Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar 18 x 9.5 in a SVT vehicle. Ford does not recommend using an accurate gauge. • Tire pressures are designed to potholes and rough roads.
... with unique wheels and tires designed to the tire information placard on the tire information placard. 13 2009 05+ Mustang (197) Supplement USA (fus) Maximum vehicle and axle weights are listed on the doorjamb, using ...any type of their ride, noise and wear characteristics are optimized for off-road or winter (snow or cold weather) performance, and their lower profile, the tires are more susceptible to damage... Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar 18 x 9.5 in a SVT vehicle. Ford does not recommend using an accurate gauge. • Tire pressures are designed to potholes and rough roads.