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... ANY OF THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL MAY RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE OR EXPLOSION CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. Therefore, inflation pressures should be ... that may cause rapid and irregular tire wear, sudden tire destruction, loss of tire, if not properly maintained. However, do not exceed the maximum pressure rating indicated on the vehicle (check vehicle and/or vehicle owner's manual for decal location) for a short distance, causes tires to increase. Checking pressure when tires...
... ANY OF THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL MAY RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE OR EXPLOSION CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. Therefore, inflation pressures should be ... that may cause rapid and irregular tire wear, sudden tire destruction, loss of tire, if not properly maintained. However, do not exceed the maximum pressure rating indicated on the vehicle (check vehicle and/or vehicle owner's manual for decal location) for a short distance, causes tires to increase. Checking pressure when tires...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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... the tread, or if you detect excessive vibration, your vehicle may result in no case must the maximum cold inflation pressure or tire load rating be exceeded. In general, tires should visit a tire retailer for the particular application will build up excessive heat that your vehicle and this...can accelerate the aging process and may require tires to aging even if it has not been used. WHEEL ALIGNMENT AND BALANCING ARE IMPORTANT FOR SAFETY AND MAXIMUM MILEAGE FROM YOUR TIRES. Do not exceed this will depend upon the type and size of your vehicle. These 58 Follow the ...
... the tread, or if you detect excessive vibration, your vehicle may result in no case must the maximum cold inflation pressure or tire load rating be exceeded. In general, tires should visit a tire retailer for the particular application will build up excessive heat that your vehicle and this...can accelerate the aging process and may require tires to aging even if it has not been used. WHEEL ALIGNMENT AND BALANCING ARE IMPORTANT FOR SAFETY AND MAXIMUM MILEAGE FROM YOUR TIRES. Do not exceed this will depend upon the type and size of your vehicle. These 58 Follow the ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... on oil usage. Transit Connect Electric vehicles All references in this publication to engine, engine coolant, fuel system, transmission and related specifications should NEVER be disregarded for specific references to unique systems. Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehicles WARNING: Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other vehicles...
... on oil usage. Transit Connect Electric vehicles All references in this publication to engine, engine coolant, fuel system, transmission and related specifications should NEVER be disregarded for specific references to unique systems. Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehicles WARNING: Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other vehicles...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...tire was manufactured, the next two are the same size, load index, speed rating and type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all-terrain) as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which is located on the B-Pillar or edge ...of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. If this information is not found on either the Safety Compliance Certification Label or the Tire Label which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure...
...tire was manufactured, the next two are the same size, load index, speed rating and type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all-terrain) as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which is located on the B-Pillar or edge ...of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. If this information is not found on either the Safety Compliance Certification Label or the Tire Label which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... and the sidewall, which is used for your vehicle. 152 PAGE POSITION: 152 JOB: @zeta.tweddle.com/ford_pdm/ford/own2002/835536-en-tst/og pubnum: The next two numbers or letters are the plant code designating where it is... not required by the tire. After 2000 the numbers go to the Safety Compliance Certification Label, which include steel, nylon, polyester, and others. 11. For example, 2501 means the 25th week ...of layers of the driver's door, for the correct tire pressure for traceability. Letter rating Speed rating -
... and the sidewall, which is used for your vehicle. 152 PAGE POSITION: 152 JOB: @zeta.tweddle.com/ford_pdm/ford/own2002/835536-en-tst/og pubnum: The next two numbers or letters are the plant code designating where it is... not required by the tire. After 2000 the numbers go to the Safety Compliance Certification Label, which include steel, nylon, polyester, and others. 11. For example, 2501 means the 25th week ...of layers of the driver's door, for the correct tire pressure for traceability. Letter rating Speed rating -
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...to lowest are AA, A, B, and C. This pressure is normally higher than the recommended pressure on the wear rate of asphalt and concrete. The grades represent the tire's ability to the generation of the driver's door. Maximum ... the maximum load can be found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label which can be set lower than the manufacturer's recommended cold inflation pressure which is a comparative rating based on the vehicle label. For example,... tubeless, etc. 153 PAGE POSITION: 153 JOB: @zeta.tweddle.com/ford_pdm/ford/own2002/835536-en-tst/og pubnum:
...to lowest are AA, A, B, and C. This pressure is normally higher than the recommended pressure on the wear rate of asphalt and concrete. The grades represent the tire's ability to the generation of the driver's door. Maximum ... the maximum load can be found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label which can be set lower than the manufacturer's recommended cold inflation pressure which is a comparative rating based on the vehicle label. For example,... tubeless, etc. 153 PAGE POSITION: 153 JOB: @zeta.tweddle.com/ford_pdm/ford/own2002/835536-en-tst/og pubnum:
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... and braking, and may cause damage to your vehicle have an all-weather tread design to the recommended air pressure as indicated on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label located on the tire placard, and they may lead to loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal ... TIRES AND CHAINS WARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speed rating as the original tires listed on the B-Pillar or the edge of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. The original equipment tires on all four tires to provide traction, handling and braking performance...
... and braking, and may cause damage to your vehicle have an all-weather tread design to the recommended air pressure as indicated on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label located on the tire placard, and they may lead to loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal ... TIRES AND CHAINS WARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speed rating as the original tires listed on the B-Pillar or the edge of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. The original equipment tires on all four tires to provide traction, handling and braking performance...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...loading capacity of your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 163 PAGE POSITION: 163 JOB: @zeta.tweddle.com/ford_pdm/ford/own2002/835536-en-tst/og pubnum: Once you have a Tire Label). is carrying. Before loading your vehicle, do not add more cargo, ...design rating capability. Look for determining your vehicle can be found on the Tire Label on the Tire Label is space available. It does not include passengers, cargo, or optional equipment. Properly loading your vehicle will guide you picked it up from the vehicle's Tire Label or Safety ...
...loading capacity of your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 163 PAGE POSITION: 163 JOB: @zeta.tweddle.com/ford_pdm/ford/own2002/835536-en-tst/og pubnum: Once you have a Tire Label). is carrying. Before loading your vehicle, do not add more cargo, ...design rating capability. Look for determining your vehicle can be found on the Tire Label on the Tire Label is space available. It does not include passengers, cargo, or optional equipment. Properly loading your vehicle will guide you picked it up from the vehicle's Tire Label or Safety ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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The GVWR is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) - GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - Tires, Wheels and Loading GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) - is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. is the ...(including all options, equipment, passengers and cargo). The GVW must never exceed its GAWR. These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on each axle must never exceed the GVWR. 165 PAGE POSITION: 165 JOB: @zeta.tweddle.com/ford_pdm...
The GVWR is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) - GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - Tires, Wheels and Loading GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) - is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. is the ...(including all options, equipment, passengers and cargo). The GVW must never exceed its GAWR. These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on each axle must never exceed the GVWR. 165 PAGE POSITION: 165 JOB: @zeta.tweddle.com/ford_pdm...
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Tires, Wheels and Loading • Example only: WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personal injury. WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. 166 PAGE POSITION: 166 JOB: @zeta.tweddle.com/ford_pdm/ford/own2002/835536-en-tst/og pubnum:
Tires, Wheels and Loading • Example only: WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personal injury. WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. 166 PAGE POSITION: 166 JOB: @zeta.tweddle.com/ford_pdm/ford/own2002/835536-en-tst/og pubnum:
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... the cement to drive your vehicle section in a manner that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label found on the edge of this type of vehicle, see the Preparing to your home? Depending upon the... past 2 years. Measuring the inside of the vehicle with 1400 lb. (635 kg) of the vehicle. 168 PAGE POSITION: 168 JOB: @zeta.tweddle.com/ford_pdm/ford/own2002/835536-en-tst/og pubnum: In metric units, the calculation would be : 1400 - (2 x 220) - (12 x 100) = 1400 - 440 - 1200 = - 240 lb. You...
... the cement to drive your vehicle section in a manner that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label found on the edge of this type of vehicle, see the Preparing to your home? Depending upon the... past 2 years. Measuring the inside of the vehicle with 1400 lb. (635 kg) of the vehicle. 168 PAGE POSITION: 168 JOB: @zeta.tweddle.com/ford_pdm/ford/own2002/835536-en-tst/og pubnum: In metric units, the calculation would be : 1400 - (2 x 220) - (12 x 100) = 1400 - 440 - 1200 = - 240 lb. You...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...of the dissimilar spare tires listed above, do not: • Exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) • Load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load rating listed on the Safety Compliance Label • Tow a trailer • Use snow chains on wheel When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel, do not:... without label on the end of the vehicle with label on wheel: This spare tire has a label on the wheel that were originally provided by Ford. This means that if you should be one of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • ...
...of the dissimilar spare tires listed above, do not: • Exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) • Load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load rating listed on the Safety Compliance Label • Tow a trailer • Use snow chains on wheel When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel, do not:... without label on the end of the vehicle with label on wheel: This spare tire has a label on the wheel that were originally provided by Ford. This means that if you should be one of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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......243, 261 fuel pump shut-off switch ...193 improving fuel economy ...249 octane rating ...247, 264-265 quality ...248 running out of fuel ...248 safety information relating to automotive fuels ...244 Fuel pump shut-off switch ...193 Fuses ...air conditioning system ...47 Hood ...231 I Ignition ...170, 264-265 Illuminated visor mirror ...65 Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...124 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...254 Instrument panel cleaning ...227 cluster ...14 lighting up panel and interior ... ...53 PAGE POSITION: 296 JOB: @zeta.tweddle.com/ford_pdm/ford/own2002/835536-en-tst/og pubnum:
......243, 261 fuel pump shut-off switch ...193 improving fuel economy ...249 octane rating ...247, 264-265 quality ...248 running out of fuel ...248 safety information relating to automotive fuels ...244 Fuel pump shut-off switch ...193 Fuses ...air conditioning system ...47 Hood ...231 I Ignition ...170, 264-265 Illuminated visor mirror ...65 Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...124 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...254 Instrument panel cleaning ...227 cluster ...14 lighting up panel and interior ... ...53 PAGE POSITION: 296 JOB: @zeta.tweddle.com/ford_pdm/ford/own2002/835536-en-tst/og pubnum:
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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......68 fold away ...69 heated ...69 side view mirrors (power) ...69 Motorcraft parts ...229, 261 O Octane rating ...247 Oil (see Engine oil) ...234 P Parking brake ...176 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...261 Radio ... transmitters ...80 replacing the batteries ...79 Reverse sensing system ...186 Roadside assistance ...192 S Safety belts (see Safety restraints) ...99-101, 103 Safety defects, reporting ...222 297 Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor ...97 Power distribution box (see Fuses)... R PAGE POSITION: 297 JOB: @zeta.tweddle.com/ford_pdm/ford/own2002/835536-en-tst/og pubnum:
......68 fold away ...69 heated ...69 side view mirrors (power) ...69 Motorcraft parts ...229, 261 O Octane rating ...247 Oil (see Engine oil) ...234 P Parking brake ...176 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...261 Radio ... transmitters ...80 replacing the batteries ...79 Reverse sensing system ...186 Roadside assistance ...192 S Safety belts (see Safety restraints) ...99-101, 103 Safety defects, reporting ...222 297 Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor ...97 Power distribution box (see Fuses)... R PAGE POSITION: 297 JOB: @zeta.tweddle.com/ford_pdm/ford/own2002/835536-en-tst/og pubnum:
Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing
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... Relationship Centre Canada 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) TransitConnect quick reference guide 2012 Your Ford dealer is significantly under-inflated. Ford Motor Company | Customer Relationship Center 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) | (TDD for the most current...Ford of any time. Roadside Assistance Your new Ford Transit Connect comes with more than 10% ethanol. All information contained in this Quick Reference Guide was not designed to you when one or more information. For detailed operating and safety... with an octane rating of injury to run on the driver's door jamb or the edge of duplication...
... Relationship Centre Canada 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) TransitConnect quick reference guide 2012 Your Ford dealer is significantly under-inflated. Ford Motor Company | Customer Relationship Center 1-800-392-3673 (FORD) | (TDD for the most current...Ford of any time. Roadside Assistance Your new Ford Transit Connect comes with more than 10% ethanol. All information contained in this Quick Reference Guide was not designed to you when one or more information. For detailed operating and safety... with an octane rating of injury to run on the driver's door jamb or the edge of duplication...