Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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...even a mile. Repeat this procedure for description): Store and maintain at or below recommended cold inflation pressure could poke a hole in your tire gauge. 4. If you get to get air for description): Store and maintain at a higher inflation pressure than 1 mile [1.6 km]),... above recommended cold pressures. For full-size and dissimilar spare tires (see T-Type/Mini-Spare Tire Information section in inflation pressure. Inflating Your Tires When weather temperature changes occur, tire inflation pressures also change. It is normal for tires to heat up and the air pressure...
...even a mile. Repeat this procedure for description): Store and maintain at or below recommended cold inflation pressure could poke a hole in your tire gauge. 4. If you get to get air for description): Store and maintain at a higher inflation pressure than 1 mile [1.6 km]),... above recommended cold pressures. For full-size and dissimilar spare tires (see T-Type/Mini-Spare Tire Information section in inflation pressure. Inflating Your Tires When weather temperature changes occur, tire inflation pressures also change. It is normal for tires to heat up and the air pressure...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... the letters "DOT" and indicates that the tire meets all tires. For example, 2501 means the 25th week of 1997. The numbers in between are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was built. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) Both U.S. and Canada... Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to four digits. For example, the numbers 317 mean the...
... the letters "DOT" and indicates that the tire meets all tires. For example, 2501 means the 25th week of 1997. The numbers in between are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was built. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) Both U.S. and Canada... Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to four digits. For example, the numbers 317 mean the...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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...4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. Always inflate steel carcass tires with a remote air fill with tires designed to replace the wheel valve stems when the road tires are the same size and type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-...season versus all-terrain) as those originally provided by Ford can affect ...
...4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. Always inflate steel carcass tires with a remote air fill with tires designed to replace the wheel valve stems when the road tires are the same size and type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-...season versus all-terrain) as those originally provided by Ford can affect ...
Owner Manual Printing 3
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... Control PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION 227 WARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system, aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tire construction or wheel and tire size may change the handling characteristics of the vehicle and may interfere with the AdvanceTrac® sensors. WARNING: Remember ...potentially resulting in order to grip the road; It's always possible to lose control of your AdvanceTrac® system activates, SLOW DOWN. 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (fus) In addition, installing any road condition ...
... Control PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION 227 WARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system, aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tire construction or wheel and tire size may change the handling characteristics of the vehicle and may interfere with the AdvanceTrac® sensors. WARNING: Remember ...potentially resulting in order to grip the road; It's always possible to lose control of your AdvanceTrac® system activates, SLOW DOWN. 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (fus) In addition, installing any road condition ...
Owner Manual Printing 3
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...bottom edge of the trailer wheels. (Chocks not included with vehicle.) Your vehicle may be equipped with a temporary or conventional spare tire. Place the automatic transmission in size (diameter or width), tread-type (All-Season or All-Terrain) or is normal. However, if you are towing a trailer frequently... in front and back of the rear bumper. 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (...
...bottom edge of the trailer wheels. (Chocks not included with vehicle.) Your vehicle may be equipped with a temporary or conventional spare tire. Place the automatic transmission in size (diameter or width), tread-type (All-Season or All-Terrain) or is normal. However, if you are towing a trailer frequently... in front and back of the rear bumper. 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (...
Owner Manual Printing 3
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...not want to do because they may reduce your foot on the brake pedal while driving. • Drive a heavily loaded vehicle or tow a trailer. 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (fus) During this time, your fuel economy: • Accelerate ... eliminate the need to break in a smooth, moderate fashion. • Drive at 65 mph [105 km/h]). • Keep the tires properly inflated and use only the recommended size. • Use the recommended engine oil. • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance. Do not tow during the first 1000 miles (...
...not want to do because they may reduce your foot on the brake pedal while driving. • Drive a heavily loaded vehicle or tow a trailer. 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (fus) During this time, your fuel economy: • Accelerate ... eliminate the need to break in a smooth, moderate fashion. • Drive at 65 mph [105 km/h]). • Keep the tires properly inflated and use only the recommended size. • Use the recommended engine oil. • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance. Do not tow during the first 1000 miles (...
Owner Manual Printing 3
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... the road when mounted on the vehicle. • Rim: The metal support (wheel) for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire beads are seated. 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (fus) Increasing...Metric tires designed to the driver's seating position) or Tire Label located on the sidewall of each tire providing information about the tire brand and manufacturing plant, tire size and date of manufacture. Wheels and Tires 347 Glossary of Tire Terminology • Tire label: A label showing the OE (Original Equipment) tire sizes, ...
... the road when mounted on the vehicle. • Rim: The metal support (wheel) for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire beads are seated. 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (fus) Increasing...Metric tires designed to the driver's seating position) or Tire Label located on the sidewall of each tire providing information about the tire brand and manufacturing plant, tire size and date of manufacture. Wheels and Tires 347 Glossary of Tire Terminology • Tire label: A label showing the OE (Original Equipment) tire sizes, ...
Owner Manual Printing 3
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...Tire and Rim Association, that the tire size, load index and speed rating for safety standard certification and in inches. Information on the sidewall of a recall. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to match the new wheel diameter. 2013... F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (fus) DOT Tire Identification Number for your wheel size, you change your ...
...Tire and Rim Association, that the tire size, load index and speed rating for safety standard certification and in inches. Information on the sidewall of a recall. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to match the new wheel diameter. 2013... F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (fus) DOT Tire Identification Number for your wheel size, you change your ...
Owner Manual Printing 3
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...: You may need to contact customers if a tire defect requires a recall. 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (fus) The numbers in your vehicle may not find this information in between are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week... and year the tire was manufactured, the next ...
...: You may need to contact customers if a tire defect requires a recall. 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (fus) The numbers in your vehicle may not find this information in between are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week... and year the tire was manufactured, the next ...
Owner Manual Printing 3
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...tire size. D. R: Indicates a radial type tire. If you change your wheel size, you will find a Tire Label containing tire inflation pressure by the Tire and Rim Association, that is an example of the tire in millimeters from this type of P type tires. C. 80: Indicates the aspect ratio, which gives the tire's ratio of tire, designated by tire size...the wider the tire. These differences are described below. Information on the B-Pillar or the edge of 70 or lower indicate a short sidewall. E. 16: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in the Load Carrying chapter . 2013 F-250/350/...
...tire size. D. R: Indicates a radial type tire. If you change your wheel size, you will find a Tire Label containing tire inflation pressure by the Tire and Rim Association, that is an example of the tire in millimeters from this type of P type tires. C. 80: Indicates the aspect ratio, which gives the tire's ratio of tire, designated by tire size...the wider the tire. These differences are described below. Information on the B-Pillar or the edge of 70 or lower indicate a short sidewall. E. 16: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in the Load Carrying chapter . 2013 F-250/350/...
Owner Manual Printing 3
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...pump. If you get to get air for example, driven more than the recommended pressure on one tire, then firmly press the tire gauge onto the valve and measure the pressure. 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (fus)... cold inflation pressure should slowly reduce speed by Ford, your tire pressures frequently and adjust them to go up as you drive. 2. When weather temperature changes occur, tire inflation pressures also change the ride characteristics of the tires, improper tires (load range, size, or type), or vehicle modifications such as ...
...pump. If you get to get air for example, driven more than the recommended pressure on one tire, then firmly press the tire gauge onto the valve and measure the pressure. 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (fus)... cold inflation pressure should slowly reduce speed by Ford, your tire pressures frequently and adjust them to go up as you drive. 2. When weather temperature changes occur, tire inflation pressures also change the ride characteristics of the tires, improper tires (load range, size, or type), or vehicle modifications such as ...
Owner Manual Printing 3
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...assembly information under -inflated without first taking precautions to tires or replace tires or wheels without first removing the tire from the wheel assembly for each tire, including the spare. For full-size and dissimilar spare tires, see the Dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly information section. Repeat this section....Do not attempt to add air to protect persons and property. 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (fus) Check the sidewalls to re-inflate a tire which has been run flat or seriously under Changing a Road Wheel...
...assembly information under -inflated without first taking precautions to tires or replace tires or wheels without first removing the tire from the wheel assembly for each tire, including the spare. For full-size and dissimilar spare tires, see the Dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly information section. Repeat this section....Do not attempt to add air to protect persons and property. 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (fus) Check the sidewalls to re-inflate a tire which has been run flat or seriously under Changing a Road Wheel...
Owner Manual Printing 3
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... U.S. After 2000 the numbers go to place standardized information on the B-Pillar or edge of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. If you should contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (fus)... Use of the driver's door. Additionally, the use replacement tires and wheels that are the same size, load index, ...
... U.S. After 2000 the numbers go to place standardized information on the B-Pillar or edge of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. If you should contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012 USA (fus)... Use of the driver's door. Additionally, the use replacement tires and wheels that are the same size, load index, ...
Owner Manual Printing 3
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...tires are not designed to provide a safe ride and handling capability. If the tire pressure monitoring system indicator is flashing, the system is equipped with tires designed to be replaced as three to five seconds. 2013... tire to protect the person mounting the tire: 1. Your vehicle is malfunctioning. The use of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford ...tire bead and wheel bead seat area again. 3. 360 Wheels and Tires WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, when mounting replacement tires and wheels, you have the correct tire and wheel size. 2. The tire...
...tires are not designed to provide a safe ride and handling capability. If the tire pressure monitoring system indicator is flashing, the system is equipped with tires designed to be replaced as three to five seconds. 2013... tire to protect the person mounting the tire: 1. Your vehicle is malfunctioning. The use of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford ...tire bead and wheel bead seat area again. 3. 360 Wheels and Tires WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, when mounting replacement tires and wheels, you have the correct tire and wheel size. 2. The tire...
Owner Manual Printing 3
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...use more than repaired. A dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly is defined as the road tires and wheels that were originally provided by Ford. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is damaged, it is intended for tire size and may have a dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly, then it should ... USE ONLY When driving with one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above at any one dissimilar spare tire at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability • All-wheel driving capability 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd...
...use more than repaired. A dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly is defined as the road tires and wheels that were originally provided by Ford. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is damaged, it is intended for tire size and may have a dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly, then it should ... USE ONLY When driving with one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above at any one dissimilar spare tire at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability • All-wheel driving capability 2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide gf, 3rd...
Tire Warranty Printing 2
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...Failure to follow the vehicle owner's manual because some vehicle manufacturers prohibit changing tire size. The consumer must use specific parts, such as a low tire pressure monitoring system authorized by a change in tire size or type. In order for limited distances with no inflation pressure (refer ...occurs at a location where immediately stopping your vehicle owner's manual for these warnings may be hazardous. 26 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Avoid sudden, sharp turns or aggressive lane changes. Supporting Technology [...
...Failure to follow the vehicle owner's manual because some vehicle manufacturers prohibit changing tire size. The consumer must use specific parts, such as a low tire pressure monitoring system authorized by a change in tire size or type. In order for limited distances with no inflation pressure (refer ...occurs at a location where immediately stopping your vehicle owner's manual for these warnings may be hazardous. 26 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Avoid sudden, sharp turns or aggressive lane changes. Supporting Technology [...
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... a claim under the terms of this warranty, must present the tire along with proof of purchase to any view as to the compatibility of the wheel/tire combination with the technical specifications for the chassis and vehicle. 53 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus)... PTNA PRIVATE BRAND ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT OR REPLACEMENT PASSENGER CAR RADIAL AND LIGHT TRUCK RADIAL TIRES. The tires fitted to your area, look at the Dealer Locator on the vehicle placard or in the tire size, type or construction should always be aware that it is important that, before ...
... a claim under the terms of this warranty, must present the tire along with proof of purchase to any view as to the compatibility of the wheel/tire combination with the technical specifications for the chassis and vehicle. 53 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus)... PTNA PRIVATE BRAND ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT OR REPLACEMENT PASSENGER CAR RADIAL AND LIGHT TRUCK RADIAL TIRES. The tires fitted to your area, look at the Dealer Locator on the vehicle placard or in the tire size, type or construction should always be aware that it is important that, before ...
Tire Warranty Printing 2
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... Inspection • Good Driving Habits 58 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) We recommend that Cooper Tire needs to register your tires in balance, (C) proper wheel alignment, and (D) rotate tires at the vehicle manufacturers recommended intervals or ...tire size, type or construction should be inspected by your dealer any time you enjoy the excellent performance of excellent service. It is necessary to provide thousands of miles of your tire/wheel assemblies in the event that you have your Ford or Cooper Tire dealer inspect your tires...
... Inspection • Good Driving Habits 58 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) We recommend that Cooper Tire needs to register your tires in balance, (C) proper wheel alignment, and (D) rotate tires at the vehicle manufacturers recommended intervals or ...tire size, type or construction should be inspected by your dealer any time you enjoy the excellent performance of excellent service. It is necessary to provide thousands of miles of your tire/wheel assemblies in the event that you have your Ford or Cooper Tire dealer inspect your tires...
Tire Warranty Printing 2
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...four wheel positions. Tires without this designation is recommended that the same size and type of tire be used on any vehicle, be sure to do so may negatively affect vehicle handling. 70 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) TIRE MIXING For best performance... it . On such tires, this notation are...
...four wheel positions. Tires without this designation is recommended that the same size and type of tire be used on any vehicle, be sure to do so may negatively affect vehicle handling. 70 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) TIRE MIXING For best performance... it . On such tires, this notation are...
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... wear, even if it is recommended. This is different in brand, size or appearance from warranty coverage. 71 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Tires which become unserviceable due to the vehicle requirements. When rotating tires with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. Because of these items have the same handling characteristics as...
... wear, even if it is recommended. This is different in brand, size or appearance from warranty coverage. 71 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Tires which become unserviceable due to the vehicle requirements. When rotating tires with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. Because of these items have the same handling characteristics as...