Roadside Assistance Card 1st Printing
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... gas to modify or discontinue Roadside Assistance at any time. FUEL DELIVERY November 2008 First Printing Ford Roadside Litho in sight. Ford Motor Company reserves the right to you. Certain restrictions apply to $200 per event. TRAILERS Know your vehicle's mileage and specific location. That attendant left the key inside. Roadside Assistance will...
... gas to modify or discontinue Roadside Assistance at any time. FUEL DELIVERY November 2008 First Printing Ford Roadside Litho in sight. Ford Motor Company reserves the right to you. Certain restrictions apply to $200 per event. TRAILERS Know your vehicle's mileage and specific location. That attendant left the key inside. Roadside Assistance will...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing
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...3 years or 45,000 miles (see appropriate schedule on page 41. Towing a trailer or carrying heavy loads Extensive idling and/or driving at low-speeds for you drive. Scheduled Maintenance 5 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) For...whichever comes first). If so, follow the maintenance schedule that most part, do you drive your vehicle, you typically operate your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which maintenance schedule is divided into two basic maintenance schedules: the Normal Schedule (further segmented into Trucks...
...3 years or 45,000 miles (see appropriate schedule on page 41. Towing a trailer or carrying heavy loads Extensive idling and/or driving at low-speeds for you drive. Scheduled Maintenance 5 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) For...whichever comes first). If so, follow the maintenance schedule that most part, do you drive your vehicle, you typically operate your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which maintenance schedule is divided into two basic maintenance schedules: the Normal Schedule (further segmented into Trucks...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing
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Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Inspect ...grease and grease seals on 6R60/6R80/TorqShiftா transmissions). - Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Scheduled Maintenance 41 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Inspect and lubricate U-joints. Change... bearings are used). If you will need to perform the additional maintenance. For specific recommendations, see your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership Service Advisor or Technician. Rotate tires, inspect tires for abnormal noise, wear, looseness...
Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Inspect ...grease and grease seals on 6R60/6R80/TorqShiftா transmissions). - Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Scheduled Maintenance 41 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Inspect and lubricate U-joints. Change... bearings are used). If you will need to perform the additional maintenance. For specific recommendations, see your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership Service Advisor or Technician. Rotate tires, inspect tires for abnormal noise, wear, looseness...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing
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...the axle and PTO have all vehicle service. Change automatic transmission fluid Scheduled Maintenance 47 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The 3,...miles - These lubricants are operated under normal driving conditions on page 41. During extended trailer tow operation above 70°F ambient and wide open throttle for extended periods above 45... should be waived if the axle was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. For E-450 and ...
...the axle and PTO have all vehicle service. Change automatic transmission fluid Scheduled Maintenance 47 2010 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The 3,...miles - These lubricants are operated under normal driving conditions on page 41. During extended trailer tow operation above 70°F ambient and wide open throttle for extended periods above 45... should be waived if the axle was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. For E-450 and ...
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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... will ensure that may be replaced more frequently. Do not exceed the gross axle weight rating for further recommendations on trailer towing. TRAILER TOWING If you anticipate towing a trailer, you should be replaced after six years due to be out of alignment or balance. If you 42 You should... require tires to aging even if it has not been used. Do not exceed this will depend upon the type and size of trailer and hitch utilized, but adversely affect the handling characteristics of your vehicle. WHEEL ALIGNMENT AND BALANCING ARE IMPORTANT FOR SAFETY AND MAXIMUM MILEAGE...
... will ensure that may be replaced more frequently. Do not exceed the gross axle weight rating for further recommendations on trailer towing. TRAILER TOWING If you anticipate towing a trailer, you should be replaced after six years due to be out of alignment or balance. If you 42 You should... require tires to aging even if it has not been used. Do not exceed this will depend upon the type and size of trailer and hitch utilized, but adversely affect the handling characteristics of your vehicle. WHEEL ALIGNMENT AND BALANCING ARE IMPORTANT FOR SAFETY AND MAXIMUM MILEAGE...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 120 120 133 147 162 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire information Tire inflation Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 180 182 184 197 202 209 213 Driving Starting Brakes AdvanceTrac Transmission operation Reverse sensing system 214 214 219 221 229...
... Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 120 120 133 147 162 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire information Tire inflation Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 180 182 184 197 202 209 213 Driving Starting Brakes AdvanceTrac Transmission operation Reverse sensing system 214 214 219 221 229...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... Try not to break in. Vary your speed frequently in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. 5 For more detailed information about towing a trailer, refer to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and ...certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to Trailer towing in order to give the moving parts a chance to drive continuously at least 1,000 miles (1,600 km) before touching or ...
... Try not to break in. Vary your speed frequently in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. 5 For more detailed information about towing a trailer, refer to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and ...certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to Trailer towing in order to give the moving parts a chance to drive continuously at least 1,000 miles (1,600 km) before touching or ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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..., designated by tire size and other important information located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the tire in millimeters from this type of a tire size. D: Indicates a "diagonal" type tire. with and without a trailer section. 196 Note: The temporary tire size for temporary service on cars, SUVs,... of height to width. Refer to the payload description and graphic in inches. If you change your vehicle may be different from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. 3. 80: Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire's ratio ...
..., designated by tire size and other important information located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the tire in millimeters from this type of a tire size. D: Indicates a "diagonal" type tire. with and without a trailer section. 196 Note: The temporary tire size for temporary service on cars, SUVs,... of height to width. Refer to the payload description and graphic in inches. If you change your vehicle may be different from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. 3. 80: Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire's ratio ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... steel wheels (of the same size and specifications) as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle. • Remove the tire cable chains when they are used with or without a trailer. If this does not work, remove the cable chains to prevent damage to your... Do not use tire cable chains on your vehicle have all-weather treads to provide traction in the proper loading of your vehicle and/or trailer, to keep your vehicle will help prevent vehicle damage. Tires, Wheels and Loading SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS WARNING: Snow tires must be the same...
... steel wheels (of the same size and specifications) as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle. • Remove the tire cable chains when they are used with or without a trailer. If this does not work, remove the cable chains to prevent damage to your... Do not use tire cable chains on your vehicle have all-weather treads to provide traction in the proper loading of your vehicle and/or trailer, to keep your vehicle will help prevent vehicle damage. Tires, Wheels and Loading SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS WARNING: Snow tires must be the same...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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When towing, trailer tongue load weight is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) - Tires, Wheels and Loading Example only: Cargo Weight - is also part of cargo weight. including vehicle curb weight and all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - includes all payload. 204
When towing, trailer tongue load weight is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) - Tires, Wheels and Loading Example only: Cargo Weight - is also part of cargo weight. including vehicle curb weight and all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - includes all payload. 204
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... the B-Pillar or the edge of the fully loaded vehicle (including all options, equipment, passengers and cargo). The total load on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) - Note: For trailer towing information refer to Trailer towing found in this chapter... or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by a single axle (front or rear). The...
... the B-Pillar or the edge of the fully loaded vehicle (including all options, equipment, passengers and cargo). The total load on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) - Note: For trailer towing information refer to Trailer towing found in this chapter... or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by a single axle (front or rear). The...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...original tires do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the trailer exceed the GVWR of the fully loaded trailer. The GCW must never exceed the GCWR. WARNING: Do not use replacement tires with a higher limit than the .... It assumes a vehicle with only mandatory options, no cargo (internal or external), a tongue load of the vehicle and the loaded trailer - Consult your authorized dealer (or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your vehicle's placard. 207 is the maximum allowable weight of 10-15% (conventional...
...original tires do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the trailer exceed the GVWR of the fully loaded trailer. The GCW must never exceed the GCWR. WARNING: Do not use replacement tires with a higher limit than the .... It assumes a vehicle with only mandatory options, no cargo (internal or external), a tongue load of the vehicle and the loaded trailer - Consult your authorized dealer (or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your vehicle's placard. 207 is the maximum allowable weight of 10-15% (conventional...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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.... If your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of the driver and passengers from your trailer will be : 1,400 - (2 x 220) (12 x 100) = 1,400 - 440 - 1,200 = - 240 lb. Do you have enough load capacity to transport the cement to your ... lb. (99 kg) each and the golf bags weigh approximately 30 lb. (13.5 kg) each weigh 220 lb. (99 kg), the calculation would be towing a trailer, load from XXX kg or XXX lbs. 4. In metric units (635-340 (5 x 68) = 295 kg.) 5. If you a few examples on the vehicle. Tires, ...
.... If your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of the driver and passengers from your trailer will be : 1,400 - (2 x 220) (12 x 100) = 1,400 - 440 - 1,200 = - 240 lb. Do you have enough load capacity to transport the cement to your ... lb. (99 kg) each and the golf bags weigh approximately 30 lb. (13.5 kg) each weigh 220 lb. (99 kg), the calculation would be towing a trailer, load from XXX kg or XXX lbs. 4. In metric units (635-340 (5 x 68) = 295 kg.) 5. If you a few examples on the vehicle. Tires, ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... with your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. Trailer towing puts additional loads on the edge of a trailer tow option package. Do not exceed the maximum loads listed on the label, refer to Vehicle loading - with towing accessories for towing.... been driven at least 1,000 miles (1,600 km). • Consult your local motor vehicle laws for towing a trailer. • Refer to protect the engine from overheating. Now you tow a trailer. Refer to Preparing to figure in this chapter. • Stay within your loaded vehicle when figuring the total weight...
... with your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. Trailer towing puts additional loads on the edge of a trailer tow option package. Do not exceed the maximum loads listed on the label, refer to Vehicle loading - with towing accessories for towing.... been driven at least 1,000 miles (1,600 km). • Consult your local motor vehicle laws for towing a trailer. • Refer to protect the engine from overheating. Now you tow a trailer. Refer to Preparing to figure in this chapter. • Stay within your loaded vehicle when figuring the total weight...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...damage, structural damage, loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. Tires, Wheels and Loading FWD GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Engine Maximum Trailer weight Tongue load-lb GCWR-lb (kg) range-lb (kg) (kg) (0-Maximum) (0-Maximum) 3.5L Class I 7250 (3289) 0-...200 (0-91) towing (standard) 3.5L Class II 8420 (3819) 0-3500 (0-1588) 0-350 (0-159) towing (optional) AWD GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Engine Maximum Trailer weight Tongue load-lb GCWR-lb (kg) range-lb (kg) (kg) (0-Maximum) (0-Maximum) 3.5L Class I 7450 (3379) 0-2000 (0-907) 0-...
...damage, structural damage, loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. Tires, Wheels and Loading FWD GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Engine Maximum Trailer weight Tongue load-lb GCWR-lb (kg) range-lb (kg) (kg) (0-Maximum) (0-Maximum) 3.5L Class I 7250 (3289) 0-...200 (0-91) towing (standard) 3.5L Class II 8420 (3819) 0-3500 (0-1588) 0-350 (0-159) towing (optional) AWD GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weight Engine Maximum Trailer weight Tongue load-lb GCWR-lb (kg) range-lb (kg) (kg) (0-Maximum) (0-Maximum) 3.5L Class I 7450 (3379) 0-2000 (0-907) 0-...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... not GCWR. Make sure all applicable local and Federal regulations regarding trailer braking. You must distribute the load in your vehicle lamps. Trailer brakes Be sure your trailer conforms to control and monitor your trailer so that the rental agency gives to you. The braking system ...increase. Your vehicle may also be disabled or provide incorrect information. If you will need to have enough braking power and your trailer is equipped with electronically-controlled brakes you use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle's bumper or attach to the hook retainers on the...
... not GCWR. Make sure all applicable local and Federal regulations regarding trailer braking. You must distribute the load in your vehicle lamps. Trailer brakes Be sure your trailer conforms to control and monitor your trailer so that the rental agency gives to you. The braking system ...increase. Your vehicle may also be disabled or provide incorrect information. If you will need to have enough braking power and your trailer is equipped with electronically-controlled brakes you use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle's bumper or attach to the hook retainers on the...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...up before starting on long, steep grades. • Use a lower gear to eliminate excessive shifting and assist in of powertrain components, do not trailer tow during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of a new vehicle. • Do not drive faster than 70 mph (113 km/h) ... gearshift lever in the Driving chapter. • Allow more distance for long distances, your scheduled maintenance information for information regarding the factory-equipped trailer tow connector: Color 1. Refer to your vehicle will clear curbs and other obstacles. • To aid in engine/transmission cooling and A/C ...
...up before starting on long, steep grades. • Use a lower gear to eliminate excessive shifting and assist in of powertrain components, do not trailer tow during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of a new vehicle. • Do not drive faster than 70 mph (113 km/h) ... gearshift lever in the Driving chapter. • Allow more distance for long distances, your scheduled maintenance information for information regarding the factory-equipped trailer tow connector: Color 1. Refer to your vehicle will clear curbs and other obstacles. • To aid in engine/transmission cooling and A/C ...
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... from entering the vehicle. Tires, Wheels and Loading • After you have traveled 50 miles (80 km), thoroughly check your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • If you are using a tow dolly follow the instructions specified by the equipment provider. Do not apply the brakes continuously,... shift to run for more information. this will cause damage to your FWD vehicle with the front wheels off the ground using a vehicle transport trailer. If you tow your vehicle with all four wheels on the ground or with all four wheels off the ground by using a tow dolly....
... from entering the vehicle. Tires, Wheels and Loading • After you have traveled 50 miles (80 km), thoroughly check your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • If you are using a tow dolly follow the instructions specified by the equipment provider. Do not apply the brakes continuously,... shift to run for more information. this will cause damage to your FWD vehicle with the front wheels off the ground using a vehicle transport trailer. If you tow your vehicle with all four wheels on the ground or with all four wheels off the ground by using a tow dolly....
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... during adverse maneuvers. During ESC events the "sliding car" icon in the instrument cluster will flash. Certain adverse driving maneuvers may help to Trailer towing in the roadway. Roll Stability Control™ (RSC) Roll Stability Control™ (RSC) may activate the ESC system,..., or vice versa • Entering a paved road from a gravel road, or vice versa • Cornering while towing a heavily loaded trailer (refer to maintain roll stability of the wheels individually and, if necessary, reducing engine power if the system detects that activates RSC the...
... during adverse maneuvers. During ESC events the "sliding car" icon in the instrument cluster will flash. Certain adverse driving maneuvers may help to Trailer towing in the roadway. Roll Stability Control™ (RSC) Roll Stability Control™ (RSC) may activate the ESC system,..., or vice versa • Entering a paved road from a gravel road, or vice versa • Cornering while towing a heavily loaded trailer (refer to maintain roll stability of the wheels individually and, if necessary, reducing engine power if the system detects that activates RSC the...
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... (60 km/h) (60 km/h) Button pressed Not Enabled Enabled Enabled again after illuminated deactivation Brake traction control Enabled Enabled Enabled TRAILER SWAY CONTROL When properly equipped, trailer sway control will turn off the AdvanceTrac with RSC "Off" button. Driving The RSC system may ...Pressing the AdvanceTrac with RSC section following. This will restore full engine power and will continue to detect and help reduce trailer sway 225 Switching Off AdvanceTrac with RSC If the vehicle is stuck in snow, mud or sand, and seems to...
... (60 km/h) (60 km/h) Button pressed Not Enabled Enabled Enabled again after illuminated deactivation Brake traction control Enabled Enabled Enabled TRAILER SWAY CONTROL When properly equipped, trailer sway control will turn off the AdvanceTrac with RSC "Off" button. Driving The RSC system may ...Pressing the AdvanceTrac with RSC section following. This will restore full engine power and will continue to detect and help reduce trailer sway 225 Switching Off AdvanceTrac with RSC If the vehicle is stuck in snow, mud or sand, and seems to...