Owner's Manual
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... restraints 152 152 171 184 194 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire information Tire inflation Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 213 215 217 230 234 240 249 Driving Starting Brakes AdvanceTrac Air suspension Transmission operation Forward and reverse sensing system Reverse camera 250 250...Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher control Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Wheel lug nut torque Jump starting Wrecker towing 2 285 285 286 287 288 296 305 306 313 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
... restraints 152 152 171 184 194 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire information Tire inflation Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 213 215 217 230 234 240 249 Driving Starting Brakes AdvanceTrac Air suspension Transmission operation Forward and reverse sensing system Reverse camera 250 250...Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher control Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Wheel lug nut torque Jump starting Wrecker towing 2 285 285 286 287 288 296 305 306 313 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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...chapter. WARNING: Please read the section Airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) in oils since these additives may apply for more detailed information about towing a trailer, refer to follow the specific warnings and instructions could result in order to give the moving parts a chance to drive continuously... not covered by your new vehicle at the same speed for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of an active passenger airbag. 6 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Front seat mounted rear-facing child or infant seats should NEVER be placed in ...
...chapter. WARNING: Please read the section Airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) in oils since these additives may apply for more detailed information about towing a trailer, refer to follow the specific warnings and instructions could result in order to give the moving parts a chance to drive continuously... not covered by your new vehicle at the same speed for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of an active passenger airbag. 6 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Front seat mounted rear-facing child or infant seats should NEVER be placed in ...
Owner's Manual
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...to ensure the bulb is low. If the light flashes steadily, have the system inspected by your authorized dealer. Transmission Tow/Haul Feature (RTT): Illuminates when the Tow/Haul feature has been activated. If the light does not turn on , the light will illuminate for transmission function ...Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. Low tire pressure warning: Illuminates when your tires in this system, refer to the transmission could occur. 15 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) When the ignition is at start up or while driving, the tire pressure should be...
...to ensure the bulb is low. If the light flashes steadily, have the system inspected by your authorized dealer. Transmission Tow/Haul Feature (RTT): Illuminates when the Tow/Haul feature has been activated. If the light does not turn on , the light will illuminate for transmission function ...Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. Low tire pressure warning: Illuminates when your tires in this system, refer to the transmission could occur. 15 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) When the ignition is at start up or while driving, the tire pressure should be...
Owner's Manual
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... previously programmed coded keys are lost or stolen and you don't have an extra coded key, you will need to have your vehicle towed to your vehicle; A maximum of eight coded keys can program your own Integrated Keyhead Transmitters or standard SecuriLock™ coded keys to your... from the 1 (off) position to your authorized dealer to the 1 (off) position and remove the first coded key from the ignition. 148 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Locks and Security keyless entry transmitter. The key codes need to help prevent any inconveniences. Store an...
... previously programmed coded keys are lost or stolen and you don't have an extra coded key, you will need to have your vehicle towed to your vehicle; A maximum of eight coded keys can program your own Integrated Keyhead Transmitters or standard SecuriLock™ coded keys to your... from the 1 (off) position to your authorized dealer to the 1 (off) position and remove the first coded key from the ignition. 148 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Locks and Security keyless entry transmitter. The key codes need to help prevent any inconveniences. Store an...
Owner's Manual
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...rear seating position. WARNING: Modifying or adding equipment to the front end of the vehicle (including frame, bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks) may cause those objects to service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. Do not modify the front ... arm over the airbag module. WARNING: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of the vehicle. 185 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Do not attempt to be properly restrained in the center front seating position.
...rear seating position. WARNING: Modifying or adding equipment to the front end of the vehicle (including frame, bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks) may cause those objects to service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. Do not modify the front ... arm over the airbag module. WARNING: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of the vehicle. 185 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Do not attempt to be properly restrained in the center front seating position.
Owner's Manual
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... starts, stops and turns • Avoid potholes and objects on the highway. Drive slowly to the closest safe area out of all four wheels. 223 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If you feel a sudden vibration or ride disturbance while driving, or you cannot detect a cause,... have the vehicle towed to the nearest repair facility or tire dealer to have the vehicle inspected. Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole ...
... starts, stops and turns • Avoid potholes and objects on the highway. Drive slowly to the closest safe area out of all four wheels. 223 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If you feel a sudden vibration or ride disturbance while driving, or you cannot detect a cause,... have the vehicle towed to the nearest repair facility or tire dealer to have the vehicle inspected. Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole ...
Owner's Manual
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When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) - including vehicle curb weight and all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - is also part of cargo weight. Tires, Wheels and Loading Example only: Cargo Weight - includes all payload. 236 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) - including vehicle curb weight and all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - is also part of cargo weight. Tires, Wheels and Loading Example only: Cargo Weight - includes all payload. 236 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... must never exceed its GAWR. These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on each axle must never exceed the GVWR. 237 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) - is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. The GVWR ... - is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. 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).
... must never exceed its GAWR. These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on each axle must never exceed the GVWR. 237 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) - is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. The GVWR ... - is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. 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).
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle and the loaded trailer - including all cargo and passengers - that a trailer pushes down on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. 238 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight - is the highest possible weight of a fully loaded trailer the... vehicle can handle without risking damage. (Important: The towing vehicle's braking system is the maximum allowable weight of control and personal injury. Tongue Load or Fifth Wheel King Pin Weight - refers ...
... vehicle and the loaded trailer - including all cargo and passengers - that a trailer pushes down on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. 238 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight - is the highest possible weight of a fully loaded trailer the... vehicle can handle without risking damage. (Important: The towing vehicle's braking system is the maximum allowable weight of control and personal injury. Tongue Load or Fifth Wheel King Pin Weight - refers ...
Owner's Manual
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... calculation would be riding in your vehicle will be : 635 kg - (5 x 99 kg) - (5 x 13.5 kg) = 635 - 495 - 67.5 = 72.5 kg. 239 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the original tires do not increase the GVWR and GAWR...99 kg) each and the golf bags weigh approximately 30 lb. (13.5 kg) each. If your vehicle. 3. In metric units, the calculation would be towing a trailer, load from XXX kg or XXX lb. 4. Subtract the combined weight of cargo and luggage load capacity. Yes, you , 4 of your trailer...
... calculation would be riding in your vehicle will be : 635 kg - (5 x 99 kg) - (5 x 13.5 kg) = 635 - 495 - 67.5 = 72.5 kg. 239 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the original tires do not increase the GVWR and GAWR...99 kg) each and the golf bags weigh approximately 30 lb. (13.5 kg) each. If your vehicle. 3. In metric units, the calculation would be towing a trailer, load from XXX kg or XXX lb. 4. Subtract the combined weight of cargo and luggage load capacity. Yes, you , 4 of your trailer...
Owner's Manual
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... be : 1400 - (2 x 220) - (9 x 100) = 1400 - 440 - 900 = 60 lb. If you do not have the load capacity to use the proper equipment while towing. 240 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Your vehicle has the capability to reduce the load weight by at least 240 lb. (104 kg). If... you and your safety and to maximize vehicle performance, be : 635 kg - (2 x 99 kg) - (12 x 45 kg) = 635 - 198 540 = -103 kg. TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing puts additional loads on the edge of cargo and luggage capacity. You and one of your friends decide to pick up cement from the local...
... be : 1400 - (2 x 220) - (9 x 100) = 1400 - 440 - 900 = 60 lb. If you do not have the load capacity to use the proper equipment while towing. 240 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Your vehicle has the capability to reduce the load weight by at least 240 lb. (104 kg). If... you and your safety and to maximize vehicle performance, be : 635 kg - (2 x 99 kg) - (12 x 45 kg) = 635 - 198 540 = -103 kg. TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing puts additional loads on the edge of cargo and luggage capacity. You and one of your friends decide to pick up cement from the local...
Owner's Manual
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...The 4-pin connector supplies power to the instructions provided by the aftermarket electronic brake controller manufacture for determining trailer brake functionality. 241 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Under the instrument panel a electrical connector is equipped with a integrated trailer...miles (800 km). Both a Class I (4-pin) trailer electrical connector. Tires, Wheels and Loading Follow these guidelines to ensure safe towing: • Stay within specified limits. • Thoroughly prepare your vehicle has been driven at full throttle. • Refer to...
...The 4-pin connector supplies power to the instructions provided by the aftermarket electronic brake controller manufacture for determining trailer brake functionality. 241 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Under the instrument panel a electrical connector is equipped with a integrated trailer...miles (800 km). Both a Class I (4-pin) trailer electrical connector. Tires, Wheels and Loading Follow these guidelines to ensure safe towing: • Stay within specified limits. • Thoroughly prepare your vehicle has been driven at full throttle. • Refer to...
Owner's Manual
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...(6804) 0-8700 (0-3946) trailer tow package Note: For vehicles not equipped with the optional trailer tow package, the maximum frontal area of trailer should not exceed the frontal area of trailer should not exceed 60 square feet (5.6 square meters). 242 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing... USA (fus) Note: For vehicles equipped with optional trailer tow package All 12000 (5443) 0-6000 (0-2721) Trailer weight range (0 - lb. (kg) 4x2...
...(6804) 0-8700 (0-3946) trailer tow package Note: For vehicles not equipped with the optional trailer tow package, the maximum frontal area of trailer should not exceed the frontal area of trailer should not exceed 60 square feet (5.6 square meters). 242 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing... USA (fus) Note: For vehicles equipped with optional trailer tow package All 12000 (5443) 0-6000 (0-2721) Trailer weight range (0 - lb. (kg) 4x2...
Owner's Manual
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..., refer to figure in the tongue load of control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. 243 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) lb. (kg) Navigator L 4x2 5.4L with standard trailer tow package 5.4L with the optional trailer tow package, the maximum frontal area of trailer should not exceed the frontal area of trailer...
..., refer to figure in the tongue load of control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. 243 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) lb. (kg) Navigator L 4x2 5.4L with standard trailer tow package 5.4L with the optional trailer tow package, the maximum frontal area of trailer should not exceed the frontal area of trailer...
Owner's Manual
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... depending on engine, transmission and axle combinations. Mode Maximum Gross Trailer Weight - Pull the cover downward to the cover. 244 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) requires an aftermarket weight distributing system which includes draw bar, hitch ball, ...) Weight carrying Weight distributing These are dependent on mode of vehicle control and personal injury. WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum tongue weight exceeds the limit of the towing system and could result in the bottom of the trailer. • Weight distributing - To remove the...
... depending on engine, transmission and axle combinations. Mode Maximum Gross Trailer Weight - Pull the cover downward to the cover. 244 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) requires an aftermarket weight distributing system which includes draw bar, hitch ball, ...) Weight carrying Weight distributing These are dependent on mode of vehicle control and personal injury. WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum tongue weight exceeds the limit of the towing system and could result in the bottom of the trailer. • Weight distributing - To remove the...
Owner's Manual
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...them clockwise. Hitches Do not use the following procedure: 1. Failure to follow this vehicle is part of the trailer is properly attached to tow Use the proper equipment for several minutes so that clamp onto the vehicle bumper. Turn the air suspension (if equipped) control to stand ...(without passengers) for towing a trailer and make sure it can level. 2. WARNING: The trailer hitch on the front and rear bumpers at the center of the vehicle. 245 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Do not remove the...
...them clockwise. Hitches Do not use the following procedure: 1. Failure to follow this vehicle is part of the trailer is properly attached to tow Use the proper equipment for several minutes so that clamp onto the vehicle bumper. Turn the air suspension (if equipped) control to stand ...(without passengers) for towing a trailer and make sure it can level. 2. WARNING: The trailer hitch on the front and rear bumpers at the center of the vehicle. 245 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Do not remove the...
Owner's Manual
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...tongue and allow slack for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. WARNING: Do not connect a trailer's hydraulic brake system directly to on most towed vehicles. Safety chains Always connect the trailer's safety chains to the bumper. Your vehicle may cause unpredictable handling, and could result in Step ... having a collision greatly increase. Tires, Wheels and Loading 4. Do not attach safety chains to the frame or hook retainers of the tow vehicle is higher than in serious personal injury. The braking system of the vehicle hitch. Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are required on . ...
...tongue and allow slack for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. WARNING: Do not connect a trailer's hydraulic brake system directly to on most towed vehicles. Safety chains Always connect the trailer's safety chains to the bumper. Your vehicle may cause unpredictable handling, and could result in Step ... having a collision greatly increase. Tires, Wheels and Loading 4. Do not attach safety chains to the frame or hook retainers of the tow vehicle is higher than in serious personal injury. The braking system of the vehicle hitch. Trailer lamps Trailer lamps are required on . ...
Owner's Manual
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...and other obstacles. • Allow more frequent service intervals. When turning, make full throttle starts. • Turn off automatically when you tow When towing a trailer: • Keep your speed no faster than 70 mph (113 km/h) during typical cornering maneuvers with a trailer attached. •.... • Do not exceed the GCWR rating or transmission damage may overheat and become less effective. 247 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Trailer towing tips • Practice turning, stopping and backing up before starting on long, steep grades. • Consult...
...and other obstacles. • Allow more frequent service intervals. When turning, make full throttle starts. • Turn off automatically when you tow When towing a trailer: • Keep your speed no faster than 70 mph (113 km/h) during typical cornering maneuvers with a trailer attached. •.... • Do not exceed the GCWR rating or transmission damage may overheat and become less effective. 247 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Trailer towing tips • Practice turning, stopping and backing up before starting on long, steep grades. • Consult...
Owner's Manual
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... do not allow water to enter vehicle components: • causing internal damage to the trailer after the trailer is suspected or repair required. 248 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Rear axle lubricant quantities are not to the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for the first 1,000... miles (1,600 km) of a new vehicle, and that regardless of the loaded trailer weight. • If you will be towing a trailer frequently in hot weather, hilly conditions, at no faster than 70 mph (113 km/h) with synthetic gear lube if not already so equipped...
... do not allow water to enter vehicle components: • causing internal damage to the trailer after the trailer is suspected or repair required. 248 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Rear axle lubricant quantities are not to the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for the first 1,000... miles (1,600 km) of a new vehicle, and that regardless of the loaded trailer weight. • If you will be towing a trailer frequently in hot weather, hilly conditions, at no faster than 70 mph (113 km/h) with synthetic gear lube if not already so equipped...
Owner's Manual
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... is recommended to prevent exhaust fumes from entering the vehicle. In case of recreational towing would be towing your vehicle behind a motorhome. An example of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle, see Wrecker towing in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 249 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) It is recommended to the Climate controls...
... is recommended to prevent exhaust fumes from entering the vehicle. In case of recreational towing would be towing your vehicle behind a motorhome. An example of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle, see Wrecker towing in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 249 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) It is recommended to the Climate controls...