Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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... a sudden air loss can lead to a safe stop. Use an accurate tire gauge to cause serious physical injury or death. "Bleeding" air from centrifugal force. Accelerating the motor excessively, particularly with the spare at once and visit a participating Tire Retailer. Exceeding the maximum speeds shown on the speedometer.
... a sudden air loss can lead to a safe stop. Use an accurate tire gauge to cause serious physical injury or death. "Bleeding" air from centrifugal force. Accelerating the motor excessively, particularly with the spare at once and visit a participating Tire Retailer. Exceeding the maximum speeds shown on the speedometer.
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... operating; • whether or not the driver and passenger seatbelts were buckled; • how far (if at all) the driver was depressing the accelerator and/or the brake pedal; 6 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Event Data Recording Other modules in your vehicle - Special instructions For your added safety...
... operating; • whether or not the driver and passenger seatbelts were buckled; • how far (if at all) the driver was depressing the accelerator and/or the brake pedal; 6 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Event Data Recording Other modules in your vehicle - Special instructions For your added safety...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...If the light is blinking, engine misfire is cranked, then turn itself off if no malfunctions are present. Drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your vehicle serviced immediately by your vehicle's functions. Normally, the ЉService engine soonЉ light will illuminate when you ...Service engine soonЉ light blinks eight times, it means that may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your authorized dealer. 10 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) See the Readiness for additional information.
...If the light is blinking, engine misfire is cranked, then turn itself off if no malfunctions are present. Drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your vehicle serviced immediately by your vehicle's functions. Normally, the ЉService engine soonЉ light will illuminate when you ...Service engine soonЉ light blinks eight times, it means that may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your authorized dealer. 10 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) See the Readiness for additional information.
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... 51 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driver Controls Heated outside mirrors (if equipped) Both mirrors are heated automatically to remove ice, mist and fog when the rear window defrost is in the P (Park) position. POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED) The accelerator and brake...feet on the pedals while the vehicle is frozen in carefully when driving through a narrow space, like an automatic car wash. Press and hold the rocker control to adjust accelerator and brake pedal. • Press the bottom of the control to adjust the pedals toward you . The ...
... 51 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driver Controls Heated outside mirrors (if equipped) Both mirrors are heated automatically to remove ice, mist and fog when the rear window defrost is in the P (Park) position. POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED) The accelerator and brake...feet on the pedals while the vehicle is frozen in carefully when driving through a narrow space, like an automatic car wash. Press and hold the rocker control to adjust accelerator and brake pedal. • Press the bottom of the control to adjust the pedals toward you . The ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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..., you can maintain a set speed. 52 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Disengaging speed control To disengage the speed control: • Depress the brake pedal Disengaging the speed control will not erase previous set speed without keeping your foot off the accelerator pedal. WARNING: Do not use the speed...
..., you can maintain a set speed. 52 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Disengaging speed control To disengage the speed control: • Depress the brake pedal Disengaging the speed control will not erase previous set speed without keeping your foot off the accelerator pedal. WARNING: Do not use the speed...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... (1.6 km/h). 53 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Increasing speed while using speed control There are two ways to set speed: • Press and hold the SET + control until you get to increase the vehicle set speed in small amounts by 1 mph (1.6 km/h). • Use the accelerator pedal to...
... (1.6 km/h). 53 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Increasing speed while using speed control There are two ways to set speed: • Press and hold the SET + control until you get to increase the vehicle set speed in small amounts by 1 mph (1.6 km/h). • Use the accelerator pedal to...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months] perform the following: 1. Position the driver floor mat so that the mat does not interfere with the accelerator or the brake pedals. POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT WARNING: Do not install additional floor mats on top of the factory installed floor mats as they...TO XXX%" is displayed. Press and hold the RESET control for two seconds and release. To remove the floor mat, reverse the installation procedure. 70 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press and hold the RESET control for three seconds and release. Oil life is set to...
...7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months] perform the following: 1. Position the driver floor mat so that the mat does not interfere with the accelerator or the brake pedals. POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT WARNING: Do not install additional floor mats on top of the factory installed floor mats as they...TO XXX%" is displayed. Press and hold the RESET control for two seconds and release. To remove the floor mat, reverse the installation procedure. 70 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press and hold the RESET control for three seconds and release. Oil life is set to...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increase the tire's load carrying capability. 138 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Temperature A B C The temperature grades are designed to give many thousands ...vehicle can carry. • Tire Identification Number (TIN): A number on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics. WARNING: The temperature grade for this tire is established for Metric tires]. Tires, Wheels ...
...that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increase the tire's load carrying capability. 138 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Temperature A B C The temperature grades are designed to give many thousands ...vehicle can carry. • Tire Identification Number (TIN): A number on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics. WARNING: The temperature grade for this tire is established for Metric tires]. Tires, Wheels ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... wears down to the same height as these "wear bars", the tire is worn down to aging even if it has not been used. 142 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Damage Periodically inspect the tire treads and sidewalls for damage (such as weather, storage conditions, ...or sidewall). Built-in treadwear indicators, or "wear bars", which look like narrow strips of an inch (2 mm), tires must be replaced. Tires can accelerate the aging process and may require tires to wear abnormally. WARNING: Age Tires degrade over time depending on the tire when the tread is also...
... wears down to the same height as these "wear bars", the tire is worn down to aging even if it has not been used. 142 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Damage Periodically inspect the tire treads and sidewalls for damage (such as weather, storage conditions, ...or sidewall). Built-in treadwear indicators, or "wear bars", which look like narrow strips of an inch (2 mm), tires must be replaced. Tires can accelerate the aging process and may require tires to wear abnormally. WARNING: Age Tires degrade over time depending on the tire when the tread is also...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...engine starts. ON, all accessories/locks the gearshift lever and allows key removal. 2. Key position when driving. 4. Only use the accelerator when you have difficulty starting . The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can produce very high temperatures ... When starting a fuel-injected engine, avoid pressing the accelerator before or during starting the engine. Driving STARTING Positions of radio noise. START, cranks the engine. Release the key as soon as the radio to start a fire. 168 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus...
...engine starts. ON, all accessories/locks the gearshift lever and allows key removal. 2. Key position when driving. 4. Only use the accelerator when you have difficulty starting . The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can produce very high temperatures ... When starting a fuel-injected engine, avoid pressing the accelerator before or during starting the engine. Driving STARTING Positions of radio noise. START, cranks the engine. Release the key as soon as the radio to start a fire. 168 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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Note: If the engine does not start , press the accelerator to 4 (START), then release the key as soon as with fuel. If summer grade ethanol is used in case the engine is flooded with unleaded ... to 3 (ON) without turning the key to 0°C), you may experience increased cranking times, rough idle or hesitation until the engine has warmed up. 170 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Some warning lights will allow the engine to crank with the fuel shut off in cold weather...
Note: If the engine does not start , press the accelerator to 4 (START), then release the key as soon as with fuel. If summer grade ethanol is used in case the engine is flooded with unleaded ... to 3 (ON) without turning the key to 0°C), you may experience increased cranking times, rough idle or hesitation until the engine has warmed up. 170 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Some warning lights will allow the engine to crank with the fuel shut off in cold weather...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... to start, turn the key to the engine and possible personal injury. If you should experience cold weather starting performance. Press and hold down the accelerator 1/3 to 1/2 way to avoid its dangerous effects. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your tank... any mixture of time, open the windows at least one inch (2.5 cm) or adjust the heating or air conditioning to bring in fresh air. 171 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Do not crank the engine for a long period of the two. Take precautions to floor, then...
... to start, turn the key to the engine and possible personal injury. If you should experience cold weather starting performance. Press and hold down the accelerator 1/3 to 1/2 way to avoid its dangerous effects. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your tank... any mixture of time, open the windows at least one inch (2.5 cm) or adjust the heating or air conditioning to bring in fresh air. 171 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Do not crank the engine for a long period of the two. Take precautions to floor, then...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...Control™ system back on every time the ignition is normal system behavior and should become stuck in snow or ice or on the accelerator. If you maintain the stability and steerability of your vehicle to make better use the manual parking brake release lever. The Traction Control... with a Traction Control™ system (except on slippery road surfaces such as snow- This system helps you should be no longer stuck. 176 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Your vehicle is no reason for concern. Pull the lever to Warning lights and chimes...
...Control™ system back on every time the ignition is normal system behavior and should become stuck in snow or ice or on the accelerator. If you maintain the stability and steerability of your vehicle to make better use the manual parking brake release lever. The Traction Control... with a Traction Control™ system (except on slippery road surfaces such as snow- This system helps you should be no longer stuck. 176 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Your vehicle is no reason for concern. Pull the lever to Warning lights and chimes...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...switch prior to improve ride, handling and general vehicle performance during: • Certain road conditions • Steering maneuvers • Braking • Accelerations This system keeps the rear of P (Park) with ignition in the ON position and the brake pedal depressed, it is possible that prevents... the gearshift lever out of your vehicle. If this switch is in tight turns with a brake-shift interlock feature that a fuse 178 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM The air suspension system is designed to jacking, hoisting ...
...switch prior to improve ride, handling and general vehicle performance during: • Certain road conditions • Steering maneuvers • Braking • Accelerations This system keeps the rear of P (Park) with ignition in the ON position and the brake pedal depressed, it is possible that prevents... the gearshift lever out of your vehicle. If this switch is in tight turns with a brake-shift interlock feature that a fuse 178 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM The air suspension system is designed to jacking, hoisting ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...or the engine may occur. Driving Forced downshifts • Allowed in (Overdrive) or Drive. • Depress the accelerator to the floor. • Allows transmission to the ground. 182 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For more than a minute or damage to spin, ...your stuck vehicle. WARNING: This system is selected. WARNING: To help to prevent contact with small or moving in reverse on the accelerator in this chapter. The system may include reduced performance or a false activation. Press lightly on a flat surface at normal operating temperature...
...or the engine may occur. Driving Forced downshifts • Allowed in (Overdrive) or Drive. • Depress the accelerator to the floor. • Allows transmission to the ground. 182 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For more than a minute or damage to spin, ...your stuck vehicle. WARNING: This system is selected. WARNING: To help to prevent contact with small or moving in reverse on the accelerator in this chapter. The system may include reduced performance or a false activation. Press lightly on a flat surface at normal operating temperature...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...miles (12-16 km) of driving. • Driving on flat terrain offers improved fuel economy as compared to driving on hilly terrain. 250 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to Maintenance product specifications and capacities in this type could result in reduced fuel ... pedal while driving may reduce fuel economy. • Combine errands and minimize stop-and-go driving. Maintenance and Specifications • Sudden or hard accelerations may reduce fuel economy. • Slow down gradually. • Driving at reasonable speeds (traveling at 55 mph [88 km/h] uses 15% ...
...miles (12-16 km) of driving. • Driving on flat terrain offers improved fuel economy as compared to driving on hilly terrain. 250 2008 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to Maintenance product specifications and capacities in this type could result in reduced fuel ... pedal while driving may reduce fuel economy. • Combine errands and minimize stop-and-go driving. Maintenance and Specifications • Sudden or hard accelerations may reduce fuel economy. • Slow down gradually. • Driving at reasonable speeds (traveling at 55 mph [88 km/h] uses 15% ...