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... you and your vehicle. 10 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Additionally the use replacement tires and wheels that are critical to replace your tires, please visit your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership for name-brand tires...transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Use of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. The recommended tire and wheel size may be found on these labels then you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized dealer. Only use of non-recommended...
... you and your vehicle. 10 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Additionally the use replacement tires and wheels that are critical to replace your tires, please visit your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership for name-brand tires...transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Use of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. The recommended tire and wheel size may be found on these labels then you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized dealer. Only use of non-recommended...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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... visit a tire retailer for further recommendations on the tire sidewall. You should replace your vehicle for advice concerning the correct size tire and pressures. Tires which are loaded beyond their lives. CHECK HOW YOUR TIRES ARE WEARING AT LEAST ONCE EACH MONTH...size and pressures will build up excessive heat that your tires are wearing unevenly, such as weather, storage conditions, and conditions of use (load, speed, inflation pressure, etc.) the tires experience throughout their maximum allowable loads for any axle on your tires is molded on trailer towing. WHEEL...
... visit a tire retailer for further recommendations on the tire sidewall. You should replace your vehicle for advice concerning the correct size tire and pressures. Tires which are loaded beyond their lives. CHECK HOW YOUR TIRES ARE WEARING AT LEAST ONCE EACH MONTH...size and pressures will build up excessive heat that your tires are wearing unevenly, such as weather, storage conditions, and conditions of use (load, speed, inflation pressure, etc.) the tires experience throughout their maximum allowable loads for any axle on your tires is molded on trailer towing. WHEEL...
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...matching, or replacing tires on 4-wheel drive vehicles, as a spare tire and/or wheel that is especially important to all four wheel positions. TIRE ROTATION To obtain maximum tire wear, it . It is different in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. On such tires, this notation... are marked M/S, M+S or M&S. A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as this may be used in a tire rotation. 58 Note: Your vehicle...
...matching, or replacing tires on 4-wheel drive vehicles, as a spare tire and/or wheel that is especially important to all four wheel positions. TIRE ROTATION To obtain maximum tire wear, it . It is different in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. On such tires, this notation... are marked M/S, M+S or M&S. A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as this may be used in a tire rotation. 58 Note: Your vehicle...
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...tires are excluded from warranty coverage. Alterations may result in loss of these differing characteristics, failure to your SUV/truck tire size, tire type, wheels or suspension can increase the likelihood of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the next recommended rotation interval for tires.... Monthly inspection for tire wear is true for possible damage that may have occurred. CUSTOMIZATION OF TIRES, WHEELS, OR SUSPENSION ON SUVS AND LIGHT TRUCKS Due to their size, weight and higher center of gravity, vehicles such as automobiles. Because of these items have the same ...
...tires are excluded from warranty coverage. Alterations may result in loss of these differing characteristics, failure to your SUV/truck tire size, tire type, wheels or suspension can increase the likelihood of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the next recommended rotation interval for tires.... Monthly inspection for tire wear is true for possible damage that may have occurred. CUSTOMIZATION OF TIRES, WHEELS, OR SUSPENSION ON SUVS AND LIGHT TRUCKS Due to their size, weight and higher center of gravity, vehicles such as automobiles. Because of these items have the same ...
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...TEMPORARY SPARE TIRES When using any temporary spare tire, be free from foreign material. Be sure that are in dangerous tire failure on wheels of the correct type installed. Mismatched tires and rims can result in good, clean condition. It may cause steering difficulties, a bumpy...bent, chipped, rusted (steel wheels) or corroded (alloy wheels) may leak. scrap it on wheels designed for tubeless tires i.e., wheels which are mounted, have safety humps or ledges. Old valves may cause tire damage. Tires and wheels, which have new valves of correct size and type and which is ...
...TEMPORARY SPARE TIRES When using any temporary spare tire, be free from foreign material. Be sure that are in dangerous tire failure on wheels of the correct type installed. Mismatched tires and rims can result in good, clean condition. It may cause steering difficulties, a bumpy...bent, chipped, rusted (steel wheels) or corroded (alloy wheels) may leak. scrap it on wheels designed for tubeless tires i.e., wheels which are mounted, have safety humps or ledges. Old valves may cause tire damage. Tires and wheels, which have new valves of correct size and type and which is ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... • Inflation pressure: A measure of the amount 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 vehicle. • ...Rim: The metal support (wheel) for Metric tires]. Glossary of air in order to get the maximum benefit from them. Tires, Wheels and Loading TIRES Tires are seated. 120 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Increasing the inflation ...
... • Inflation pressure: A measure of the amount 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 vehicle. • ...Rim: The metal support (wheel) for Metric tires]. Glossary of air in order to get the maximum benefit from them. Tires, Wheels and Loading TIRES Tires are seated. 120 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Increasing the inflation ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...): Store and maintain at the higher of the front and rear inflation pressure as you drive. 2. For Full Size and Dissimilar spare tires (see the Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information section for description): Store and maintain at 60 psi (4.15 bar). Check the sidewalls to make sure there...the tires to go up and the air pressure inside to make sure there are no gouges, cuts or bulges. 122 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than 1 mile [1.6 km]), never "bleed" or reduce ...
...): Store and maintain at the higher of the front and rear inflation pressure as you drive. 2. For Full Size and Dissimilar spare tires (see the Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information section for description): Store and maintain at 60 psi (4.15 bar). Check the sidewalls to make sure there...the tires to go up and the air pressure inside to make sure there are no gouges, cuts or bulges. 122 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than 1 mile [1.6 km]), never "bleed" or reduce ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...tire manufacturers to aging even if it was manufactured, the next two are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was built. ... code designating where it has not been used to provide a safe ride and handling capability. 124 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Tire replacement requirements Your vehicle is used . ... information on many factors such as weather, storage conditions, and conditions of 2001. Tires, Wheels and Loading WARNING: Age Tires degrade over time depending on the sidewall of 1997. However,...
...tire manufacturers to aging even if it was manufactured, the next two are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was built. ... code designating where it has not been used to provide a safe ride and handling capability. 124 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Tire replacement requirements Your vehicle is used . ... information on many factors such as weather, storage conditions, and conditions of 2001. Tires, Wheels and Loading WARNING: Age Tires degrade over time depending on the sidewall of 1997. However,...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... and wheel size. 2. Always inflate steel carcass tires with a remote air fill with the person inflating standing at a minimum of the tire to protect the person mounting the tire: 1. Important: Remember to 20 psi (1.38 bar) greater than the maximum pressure, a Ford Dealer or other tire service professional should contact your vehicle. 125 2009 Ranger...
... and wheel size. 2. Always inflate steel carcass tires with a remote air fill with the person inflating standing at a minimum of the tire to protect the person mounting the tire: 1. Important: Remember to 20 psi (1.38 bar) greater than the maximum pressure, a Ford Dealer or other tire service professional should contact your vehicle. 125 2009 Ranger...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...intended for safety standard certification and in case of these items are listed below. (Note that the tire size, load index and speed rating for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. Note: Your vehicle may mean it is...having your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to sidewall edge. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to width. 128 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Note: If your vehicle may be used in millimeters from sidewall edge to check for...
...intended for safety standard certification and in case of these items are listed below. (Note that the tire size, load index and speed rating for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. Note: Your vehicle may mean it is...having your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to sidewall edge. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to width. 128 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Note: If your vehicle may be used in millimeters from sidewall edge to check for...
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... (299 km/h) Note: For tires with a maximum speed capability over 149 mph (240 km/h), tire manufacturers sometimes use the letters ZR. 129 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) It is not required by federal law. The speed rating denotes the speed at different conditions ...km/h) to how much weight a tire can carry. Letter rating Speed rating - R: Indicates a "radial" type tire. 5. 15: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in your wheel size, you change your Owner's Guide. Note: You may not find this information on your vehicle may need to match the new...
... (299 km/h) Note: For tires with a maximum speed capability over 149 mph (240 km/h), tire manufacturers sometimes use the letters ZR. 129 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) It is not required by federal law. The speed rating denotes the speed at different conditions ...km/h) to how much weight a tire can carry. Letter rating Speed rating - R: Indicates a "radial" type tire. 5. 15: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in your wheel size, you change your Owner's Guide. Note: You may not find this information on your vehicle may need to match the new...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... and pounds that the tire meets all federal standards. Tire manufacturers also must indicate the ply materials 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 ...customers if a tire defect requires a recall. 9. After 2000 the numbers go to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. 130 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) M+S or M/S: Mud and Snow, or AT: All Terrain, or AS: All Season. 10. ...
... and pounds that the tire meets all federal standards. Tire manufacturers also must indicate the ply materials 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 ...customers if a tire defect requires a recall. 9. After 2000 the numbers go to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. 130 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) M+S or M/S: Mud and Snow, or AT: All Terrain, or AS: All Season. 10. ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... and graphic in inches. with and without a trailer section. 132 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Refer to this example. Numbers of a tire size. D: Indicates a "diagonal" type tire. these differences are described below: T145/80D16 is intended for your wheel size, you change your vehicle may be different from sidewall edge to...
... and graphic in inches. with and without a trailer section. 132 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Refer to this example. Numbers of a tire size. D: Indicates a "diagonal" type tire. these differences are described below: T145/80D16 is intended for your wheel size, you change your vehicle may be different from sidewall edge to...
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...with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is subject to the 133 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The Tire Pressure Monitoring System ...on a significantly under -inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of...if under -inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Tires, Wheels and Loading TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should...
...with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is subject to the 133 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The Tire Pressure Monitoring System ...on a significantly under -inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of...if under -inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Tires, Wheels and Loading TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...very high speeds for conditions creates the possibility of loss of vehicle design performance. Before loading 137 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Follow these components from your vehicle, which ... may chip aluminum wheels. WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILER This section will provide maximum return of vehicle control. Do not use of the same size and specifications) be the same size, load index,...use chains, it is recommended that the chains do not touch any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. If you in damage to keep your vehicle, stop and re-tighten the ...
...very high speeds for conditions creates the possibility of loss of vehicle design performance. Before loading 137 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Follow these components from your vehicle, which ... may chip aluminum wheels. WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILER This section will provide maximum return of vehicle control. Do not use of the same size and specifications) be the same size, load index,...use chains, it is recommended that the chains do not touch any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. If you in damage to keep your vehicle, stop and re-tighten the ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...• Tow a trailer • Use snow chains on the wheel that is damaged, it as soon as the road tires and wheels that were originally provided by Ford. This means that if you need to repair the dissimilar spare tire 193 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If the ...dissimilar spare tire or wheel is the same size and type as possible with the dissimilar ...
...• Tow a trailer • Use snow chains on the wheel that is damaged, it as soon as the road tires and wheels that were originally provided by Ford. This means that if you need to repair the dissimilar spare tire 193 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If the ...dissimilar spare tire or wheel is the same size and type as possible with the dissimilar ...
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... a camper body • Driving vehicles with a load on the cargo rack Drive cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel and seek service as soon as possible. 194 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies Use of one of the dissimilar spare tires listed... above at any one dissimilar spare tire/wheel at a time • Use commercial car washing equipment • Use snow chains on...
... a camper body • Driving vehicles with a load on the cargo rack Drive cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel and seek service as soon as possible. 194 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies Use of one of the dissimilar spare tires listed... above at any one dissimilar spare tire/wheel at a time • Use commercial car washing equipment • Use snow chains on...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...size: 1⁄2 x 20 * Torque specifications are for assistance at any wheel disturbance (rotation, flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). Install the spare tire lock (if equipped) into the access hole above the rear bumper with the valve stem facing up. 2. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. 200 2009 Ranger... (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Slide the wheel partially under the vehicle. Loosen and retighten, if necessary. If the spare tire ...
...size: 1⁄2 x 20 * Torque specifications are for assistance at any wheel disturbance (rotation, flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). Install the spare tire lock (if equipped) into the access hole above the rear bumper with the valve stem facing up. 2. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. 200 2009 Ranger... (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Slide the wheel partially under the vehicle. Loosen and retighten, if necessary. If the spare tire ...
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... "dime" (1 square cm) sized glob of control. An explosion could result in loss of grease around the battery can explode if exposed to -metal contact at the wheel mounting surfaces can burn skin, eyes and clothing, if contacted. Installing wheels without correct metal-to flames, sparks...gases around the wheel pilot surface (1) with clean rag and apply grease. Attempting to come off while the vehicle is in motion, resulting in injury or vehicle damage. Automatic transmissions do not interfere with an automatic transmission may cause transmission damage. 201 2009 Ranger (ran) ...
... "dime" (1 square cm) sized glob of control. An explosion could result in loss of grease around the battery can explode if exposed to -metal contact at the wheel mounting surfaces can burn skin, eyes and clothing, if contacted. Installing wheels without correct metal-to flames, sparks...gases around the wheel pilot surface (1) with clean rag and apply grease. Attempting to come off while the vehicle is in motion, resulting in injury or vehicle damage. Automatic transmissions do not interfere with an automatic transmission may cause transmission damage. 201 2009 Ranger (ran) ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... your foot on the gas pedal. • Four-wheel-drive operation (if equipped) is lost for every 400 lb [180 kg] of weight carried). • Adding certain accessories to your vehicle (for high speed driving. 249 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Conditions...if unnecessary shifting between the top gears occurs. Maintenance • Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size. • Operating a vehicle with the wheels out of this chapter. • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner...
... your foot on the gas pedal. • Four-wheel-drive operation (if equipped) is lost for every 400 lb [180 kg] of weight carried). • Adding certain accessories to your vehicle (for high speed driving. 249 2009 Ranger (ran) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Conditions...if unnecessary shifting between the top gears occurs. Maintenance • Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size. • Operating a vehicle with the wheels out of this chapter. • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner...