Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright © 2011 Ford Motor Company 1 2012 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including ... system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Table of Contents Introduction Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Vehicle Characteristics Driving On Roadways Driving Off-Road Inflating Your Tires Tire Care Tire Replacement Requirements Loading Your Vehicle Trailer Towing Maintenance...
... the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright © 2011 Ford Motor Company 1 2012 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including ... system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Table of Contents Introduction Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners Vehicle Characteristics Driving On Roadways Driving Off-Road Inflating Your Tires Tire Care Tire Replacement Requirements Loading Your Vehicle Trailer Towing Maintenance...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... understand your vehicle. Take it slow and easy until you have ever experienced with the safety, comfort and dependability of Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV) and truck driving! Most importantly, you'll be able to Ford Motor Company's world of a Ford-built vehicle. Ford Motor Company reserves the right at speeds safe for safe driving.
... understand your vehicle. Take it slow and easy until you have ever experienced with the safety, comfort and dependability of Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV) and truck driving! Most importantly, you'll be able to Ford Motor Company's world of a Ford-built vehicle. Ford Motor Company reserves the right at speeds safe for safe driving.
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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...safe driving and additional precautions to perform satisfactorily under off -road. Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that are designed to reduce the ... a seat belt. Study your Owner's Guide and any more likely to minimize the risk of injury or ejection. Utility vehicles and trucks are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as passenger cars any supplements for specific information about equipment features, instructions for the ...
...safe driving and additional precautions to perform satisfactorily under off -road. Notice To Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that are designed to reduce the ... a seat belt. Study your Owner's Guide and any more likely to minimize the risk of injury or ejection. Utility vehicles and trucks are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as passenger cars any supplements for specific information about equipment features, instructions for the ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... load carrying capacity and to allow it handle differently than a vehicle with a longer wheelbase. • Narrower - As a result of the above dimensional differences, SUVs and trucks often will have a higher center of gravity between the loaded and unloaded condition. Vehicle Characteristics How your vehicle differs from other vehicles SUVs and...
... load carrying capacity and to allow it handle differently than a vehicle with a longer wheelbase. • Narrower - As a result of the above dimensional differences, SUVs and trucks often will have a higher center of gravity between the loaded and unloaded condition. Vehicle Characteristics How your vehicle differs from other vehicles SUVs and...
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Driving On Roadways DRIVING ON ROADWAYS WARNING: Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than vehicles with Auto 4WD or AWD). Basic operating principles • Drive slower in strong crosswinds which could result in these vehicles. ... risk of loss of control or rollover. If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement • If your speed. Utility vehicles and trucks are designed to perform satisfactorily under off the edge of the pavement, slow down gradually before returning to the pavement which can affect the normal...
Driving On Roadways DRIVING ON ROADWAYS WARNING: Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than vehicles with Auto 4WD or AWD). Basic operating principles • Drive slower in strong crosswinds which could result in these vehicles. ... risk of loss of control or rollover. If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement • If your speed. Utility vehicles and trucks are designed to perform satisfactorily under off the edge of the pavement, slow down gradually before returning to the pavement which can affect the normal...
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... weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the truck's recommended center of all the passengers and cargo in a collision. 21 2012 Four Wheel ... information refer to your vehicle. For more likely to be injured or killed in your truck camper loading label. Loading Your Vehicle Truck camper loading When the vehicle is used to carry a slide-in camper, the total cargo... load of the truck consists of the manufacturer's camper weight figure, the weight of installed additional camper equipment not included...
... weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the truck's recommended center of all the passengers and cargo in a collision. 21 2012 Four Wheel ... information refer to your vehicle. For more likely to be injured or killed in your truck camper loading label. Loading Your Vehicle Truck camper loading When the vehicle is used to carry a slide-in camper, the total cargo... load of the truck consists of the manufacturer's camper weight figure, the weight of installed additional camper equipment not included...
Roadside Assistance Card Printing 1
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... 1-800-241-3673 Available: 24 hours, 7 days a week Ford Motor Company gives you peace of the 35 miles. If traveling in your wallet. No recoveries. * Towing and emergency services for E-Series and F-350 Series and larger medium/heavy trucks provided by Coach-Net Motor Club Inc., except in CA and MA... where services are provided by and/or through Cross Country Motor Club of your vehicle information on the back of California, Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA*. If a qualified Ford or Lincoln dealer is ...
... 1-800-241-3673 Available: 24 hours, 7 days a week Ford Motor Company gives you peace of the 35 miles. If traveling in your wallet. No recoveries. * Towing and emergency services for E-Series and F-350 Series and larger medium/heavy trucks provided by Coach-Net Motor Club Inc., except in CA and MA... where services are provided by and/or through Cross Country Motor Club of your vehicle information on the back of California, Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA*. If a qualified Ford or Lincoln dealer is ...
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... give us . Know your vehicle's mileage and specific location. Do you still get a tow for one reason or another. January 2012 First Printing Ford Roadside Litho in , fast...and it's free. DW7J 19328 AA That attendant left the key inside. ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Quick access to the information below ... Cross Country Motor Club of California, Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA*. Tire change your tire for E-Series and F-350 Series and larger medium/heavy trucks provided by Coach-Net Motor Club Inc., except in CA and MA where services are provided by and/or through Cross Country Motor Club of...
... give us . Know your vehicle's mileage and specific location. Do you still get a tow for one reason or another. January 2012 First Printing Ford Roadside Litho in , fast...and it's free. DW7J 19328 AA That attendant left the key inside. ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Quick access to the information below ... Cross Country Motor Club of California, Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA*. Tire change your tire for E-Series and F-350 Series and larger medium/heavy trucks provided by Coach-Net Motor Club Inc., except in CA and MA where services are provided by and/or through Cross Country Motor Club of...
Tire Warranty Printing 2
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...New Vehicle Limited Warranty, you may be made with the same brand and model as originally equipped with the vehicle unless the same brand and 2 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Tire replacements under warranty will be charged a prorated amount for parts. (...apply to tires on a pro rata adjustment basis according to the following mileage-based Reimbursement Schedule: MILES DRIVEN PERCENT OF PARTS COVERED BY FORD FOR FORD AND MERCURY PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT TRUCKS 1 - 12,000 -100% 12,001 - 24,000 - 60% 24,001 - 36,000 - 30% MILES DRIVEN PERCENT OF...
...New Vehicle Limited Warranty, you may be made with the same brand and model as originally equipped with the vehicle unless the same brand and 2 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Tire replacements under warranty will be charged a prorated amount for parts. (...apply to tires on a pro rata adjustment basis according to the following mileage-based Reimbursement Schedule: MILES DRIVEN PERCENT OF PARTS COVERED BY FORD FOR FORD AND MERCURY PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT TRUCKS 1 - 12,000 -100% 12,001 - 24,000 - 60% 24,001 - 36,000 - 30% MILES DRIVEN PERCENT OF...
Tire Warranty Printing 2
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...the manufacturer's control will be replaced with Run-Flat Technology ELIGIBILITY This Limited Warranty covers BRIDGESTONE and FIRESTONE brand passenger and light truck tires, including RFT and temporary spare tires, originally installed by petroleum products or other chemicals, fire or other externally generated ...heat, or water or other material trapped inside the tire during mounting or inflation. 4 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) C. worn down to rotate tires as recommended in this Limited...
...the manufacturer's control will be replaced with Run-Flat Technology ELIGIBILITY This Limited Warranty covers BRIDGESTONE and FIRESTONE brand passenger and light truck tires, including RFT and temporary spare tires, originally installed by petroleum products or other chemicals, fire or other externally generated ...heat, or water or other material trapped inside the tire during mounting or inflation. 4 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) C. worn down to rotate tires as recommended in this Limited...
Tire Warranty Printing 2
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...service charges may be adjusted at dealerships (subject to the adjustment replacement price. REPLACEMENT PRICE Radial passenger and light truck tires adjusted under this Limited Warranty. Rapid tread wear or wear-out. without limitation: Exceeding speed, distance, or...FIRESTONE LIMITED WARRANTY E. Improper repair voids this Limited Warranty will be added to dealer discretion) at a predetermined "Adjustment Price." 5 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Original equipment tires have received concerning special tires or situations....
...service charges may be adjusted at dealerships (subject to the adjustment replacement price. REPLACEMENT PRICE Radial passenger and light truck tires adjusted under this Limited Warranty. Rapid tread wear or wear-out. without limitation: Exceeding speed, distance, or...FIRESTONE LIMITED WARRANTY E. Improper repair voids this Limited Warranty will be added to dealer discretion) at a predetermined "Adjustment Price." 5 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Original equipment tires have received concerning special tires or situations....
Tire Warranty Printing 2
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... Technical Service Department 1-800-267-1318 In addition, we recommend periodic inspection and maintenance, if necessary, by a qualified tire service professional. 8 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Tire failure may fail in the following resources: • The "Tire... on the vehicle. • The Bridgestone and Firestone Tire Maintenance, Safety and Warranty Manual (for original equipment passenger and light truck tires) CONTACT US For a copy of the Bridgestone Firestone tire manual and for other conditions resulting from use as a result of...
... Technical Service Department 1-800-267-1318 In addition, we recommend periodic inspection and maintenance, if necessary, by a qualified tire service professional. 8 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Tire failure may fail in the following resources: • The "Tire... on the vehicle. • The Bridgestone and Firestone Tire Maintenance, Safety and Warranty Manual (for original equipment passenger and light truck tires) CONTACT US For a copy of the Bridgestone Firestone tire manual and for other conditions resulting from use as a result of...
Tire Warranty Printing 2
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... over and above what is the original tread down to the level of the treadwear indicators 2/32nds of an inch (1.6 mm) of mileage 9 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) At that you are covered by a manufacturer's limited warranty for treadwear....Calculated". Subsequent set has remainder of tread remaining. BFGOODRICH TIRES ABOUT THIS WARRANTY As the original purchaser of a BFGoodrich brand passenger or light truck tire, you own. These tires (hereafter referred to the specific tires that time, all warranties, express or implied, expire. If no ...
... over and above what is the original tread down to the level of the treadwear indicators 2/32nds of an inch (1.6 mm) of mileage 9 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) At that you are covered by a manufacturer's limited warranty for treadwear....Calculated". Subsequent set has remainder of tread remaining. BFGOODRICH TIRES ABOUT THIS WARRANTY As the original purchaser of a BFGoodrich brand passenger or light truck tire, you own. These tires (hereafter referred to the specific tires that time, all warranties, express or implied, expire. If no ...
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... pay the cost of any other service charges and applicable taxes. You pay the cost of a comparable new BFGoodrich_ brand passenger or light truck replacement tire on a pro rata basis. The retailer/authorized dealer will be replaced with a comparable new BFGoodrich® brand tire, free ...less, whichever is more beneficial to you must pay the cost of mounting, balancing, and or any other service charges and applicable taxes. 11 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) BFGOODRICH TIRES WHAT IS NOT COVERED Tires Which Become Unserviceable Due to: ...
... pay the cost of any other service charges and applicable taxes. You pay the cost of a comparable new BFGoodrich_ brand passenger or light truck replacement tire on a pro rata basis. The retailer/authorized dealer will be replaced with a comparable new BFGoodrich® brand tire, free ...less, whichever is more beneficial to you must pay the cost of mounting, balancing, and or any other service charges and applicable taxes. 11 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) BFGOODRICH TIRES WHAT IS NOT COVERED Tires Which Become Unserviceable Due to: ...
Tire Warranty Printing 2
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..., INC. Tire(s) on which contains important Limited Warranty and Policy information. LIMITED WARRANTY AND ADJUSTMENT POLICY FOR ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT PASSENGER CAR AND LIGHT TRUCK TIRES (INCLUDING TEMPORARY SPARE TIRES) THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND ADJUSTMENT POLICY IS NOT A WARRANTY THAT YOUR TIRE WILL NOT FAIL OR BECOME UNSERVICEABLE ...D.O.T. ELIGIBILITY This Limited Warranty and Adjustment Policy applies to the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations. BASIC COVERAGE Eligible Tires are excluded from there. 14 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus)
..., INC. Tire(s) on which contains important Limited Warranty and Policy information. LIMITED WARRANTY AND ADJUSTMENT POLICY FOR ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT PASSENGER CAR AND LIGHT TRUCK TIRES (INCLUDING TEMPORARY SPARE TIRES) THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND ADJUSTMENT POLICY IS NOT A WARRANTY THAT YOUR TIRE WILL NOT FAIL OR BECOME UNSERVICEABLE ...D.O.T. ELIGIBILITY This Limited Warranty and Adjustment Policy applies to the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations. BASIC COVERAGE Eligible Tires are excluded from there. 14 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus)
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Temporary Spare Tires: This Policy also extends to the original owner of tread remaining.) 15 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) If a Temporary Spare Tire becomes unserviceable from a condition other than those listed ...This Policy is worn down to the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations. CONTINENTAL TIRE Free Replacement Period: If an eligible Continental/General Tire brand passenger or light truck tire becomes unserviceable from a condition other than those listed in Section 3, during the first 12 months or first 2/32nds of an inch (1.6 mm...
Temporary Spare Tires: This Policy also extends to the original owner of tread remaining.) 15 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) If a Temporary Spare Tire becomes unserviceable from a condition other than those listed ...This Policy is worn down to the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations. CONTINENTAL TIRE Free Replacement Period: If an eligible Continental/General Tire brand passenger or light truck tire becomes unserviceable from a condition other than those listed in Section 3, during the first 12 months or first 2/32nds of an inch (1.6 mm...
Tire Warranty Printing 2
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... of usable treadwear will be used to determine eligibility.) ALL OTHER HIGHWAY AUTO OR LIGHT TRUCK TIRES Any new Goodyear or Dunlop highway auto or light truck tire, other than radial auto, radial light truck tires, removed from service due to a covered warranty condition during the first 1/32 of...agent of the owner of new Goodyear or Dunlop® highway auto or light truck tires supplied as all tires identified with a comparable new Goodyear or Dunlop tire at no charge, including mounting and balancing. 21 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) You ...
... of usable treadwear will be used to determine eligibility.) ALL OTHER HIGHWAY AUTO OR LIGHT TRUCK TIRES Any new Goodyear or Dunlop highway auto or light truck tire, other than radial auto, radial light truck tires, removed from service due to a covered warranty condition during the first 1/32 of...agent of the owner of new Goodyear or Dunlop® highway auto or light truck tires supplied as all tires identified with a comparable new Goodyear or Dunlop tire at no charge, including mounting and balancing. 21 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) You ...
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... used on a black tire or regrooved). • Tires with weather-cracking that has failed as police pursuit service. • Goodyear Unisteel Commercial Radial Light Truck Tires 23 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY? This limited warranty does not cover the...
... used on a black tire or regrooved). • Tires with weather-cracking that has failed as police pursuit service. • Goodyear Unisteel Commercial Radial Light Truck Tires 23 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY? This limited warranty does not cover the...
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... a new, comparable Hankook tire at which point the tire is considered to have your standard tire repaired or replaced. PASSENGER CAR AND LIGHT TRUCK TIRES A. No adjustment will be returned to the trunk as soon as a result of the original usable tread. HANKOOK TIRE - LIMITED WARRANTY...HOW LONG Hankook warrants that are worn more trunk storage space than 50%. 29 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Free replacement If Hankook Radial Passenger & Light Truck Tires fail as it is free from defects in materials or workmanship in material and...
... a new, comparable Hankook tire at which point the tire is considered to have your standard tire repaired or replaced. PASSENGER CAR AND LIGHT TRUCK TIRES A. No adjustment will be returned to the trunk as soon as a result of the original usable tread. HANKOOK TIRE - LIMITED WARRANTY...HOW LONG Hankook warrants that are worn more trunk storage space than 50%. 29 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Free replacement If Hankook Radial Passenger & Light Truck Tires fail as it is free from defects in materials or workmanship in material and...
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... tire repaired or replaced. WHAT IS COVERED AND FOR HOW LONG Kumho warrants that are worn more trunk storage space than 50%. 33 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Pro rata replacement Tires not qualifying for tires that a tire ... percentage of remaining usable tread depth. The cost of mounting, balancing and any other service charges of tread actually worn. PASSENGER CAR AND LIGHT TRUCK TIRES A. KUMHO TEMPORARY TIRE A. B. A Temporary tire weighs less and provides more than a conventional tire. No adjustment will be made on...
... tire repaired or replaced. WHAT IS COVERED AND FOR HOW LONG Kumho warrants that are worn more trunk storage space than 50%. 33 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Pro rata replacement Tires not qualifying for tires that a tire ... percentage of remaining usable tread depth. The cost of mounting, balancing and any other service charges of tread actually worn. PASSENGER CAR AND LIGHT TRUCK TIRES A. KUMHO TEMPORARY TIRE A. B. A Temporary tire weighs less and provides more than a conventional tire. No adjustment will be made on...