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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. DRIVING ON ANY TIRE THAT ... 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 more than three minutes or more than one mile, (2 km...
... ANY OF THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL MAY RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE OR EXPLOSION CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. DRIVING ON ANY TIRE THAT ... 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 more than three minutes or more than one mile, (2 km...
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...has not been used. CHECK HOW YOUR TIRES ARE WEARING AT LEAST ONCE EACH MONTH If your vehicle. WHEEL ALIGNMENT AND BALANCING ARE IMPORTANT FOR SAFETY AND MAXIMUM MILEAGE FROM YOUR TIRES. TRAILER TOWING If you anticipate towing a trailer, you should be exceeded. WARNING: Age Tires degrade over ...time depending on the tire sidewall. DO NOT OVERLOAD: DRIVING ON ANY OVERLOADED TIRE IS DANGEROUS The maximum load rating of tread wear. Tires which are not overloaded. Tire size and pressures will build up excessive heat that your tires is molded on many...
...has not been used. CHECK HOW YOUR TIRES ARE WEARING AT LEAST ONCE EACH MONTH If your vehicle. WHEEL ALIGNMENT AND BALANCING ARE IMPORTANT FOR SAFETY AND MAXIMUM MILEAGE FROM YOUR TIRES. TRAILER TOWING If you anticipate towing a trailer, you should be exceeded. WARNING: Age Tires degrade over ...time depending on the tire sidewall. DO NOT OVERLOAD: DRIVING ON ANY OVERLOADED TIRE IS DANGEROUS The maximum load rating of tread wear. Tires which are not overloaded. Tire size and pressures will build up excessive heat that your tires is molded on many...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...a recall. WARNING: Only use of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in between 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...door. This information is located on either the Safety Compliance Certification Label or the Tire Label which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. If you should contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 248 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)...
...a recall. WARNING: Only use of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in between 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...door. This information is located on either the Safety Compliance Certification Label or the Tire Label which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. If you should contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 248 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...Composition and Material Used: Indicates the number of plies or the number of layers of 2001. Letter rating Speed rating - M+S or M/S: Mud and Snow, or AT: All Terrain, or AS: All Season. ...the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was built. Refer to the Safety Compliance Certification Label, which include steel, nylon, polyester, and others. 11. Tires, Wheels...next two numbers or letters are the plant code designating where it is used for your vehicle. 253 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) After 2000 the numbers go to contact customers if a tire...
...Composition and Material Used: Indicates the number of plies or the number of layers of 2001. Letter rating Speed rating - M+S or M/S: Mud and Snow, or AT: All Terrain, or AS: All Season. ...the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was built. Refer to the Safety Compliance Certification Label, which include steel, nylon, polyester, and others. 11. Tires, Wheels...next two numbers or letters are the plant code designating where it is used for your vehicle. 253 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) After 2000 the numbers go to contact customers if a tire...
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...or the edge of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label which the maximum load can be carried by the tire. This pressure is a comparative rating based on specified government test surfaces of heat and its ability to lowest...the generation of asphalt and concrete. The tire suppliers may have additional markings, notes or warnings such as standard load, radial tubeless, etc. 254 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half (11⁄2) times as ...
...or the edge of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label which the maximum load can be carried by the tire. This pressure is a comparative rating based on specified government test surfaces of heat and its ability to lowest...the generation of asphalt and concrete. The tire suppliers may have additional markings, notes or warnings such as standard load, radial tubeless, etc. 254 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half (11⁄2) times as ...
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...Tires, Wheels and Loading under-inflated, carefully drive the vehicle to the nearest location where air can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle ...only SAE Class S snow chains, snow cables or equivalent on your vehicle have all the tires to your vehicle. 262 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) If you need to use tire chains, cables or optional traction devices with...of the same size and specifications) be the same size, load index, speed rating as cables may chip aluminum wheels.
...Tires, Wheels and Loading under-inflated, carefully drive the vehicle to the nearest location where air can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle ...only SAE Class S snow chains, snow cables or equivalent on your vehicle have all the tires to your vehicle. 262 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) If you need to use tire chains, cables or optional traction devices with...of the same size and specifications) be the same size, load index, speed rating as cables may chip aluminum wheels.
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Properly loading your vehicle will guide you picked it up from your vehicle's weight ratings, with or without a trailer, from the vehicle's Tire Label or Safety Compliance Certification Label: Base Curb Weight - Vehicle Curb Weight - WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILER This section ...to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability, with or without a trailer. Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms for determining your authorized dealer plus any aftermarket equipment. 263 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Do...
Properly loading your vehicle will guide you picked it up from your vehicle's weight ratings, with or without a trailer, from the vehicle's Tire Label or Safety Compliance Certification Label: Base Curb Weight - Vehicle Curb Weight - WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILER This section ...to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability, with or without a trailer. Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms for determining your authorized dealer plus any aftermarket equipment. 263 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Do...
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...options, equipment, passengers and cargo). The total load on each axle must never exceed the GVWR. 266 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. Tires, Wheels ...and Loading GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) - The GVW must never exceed its GAWR. GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) - is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by your authorized dealer. These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar...
...options, equipment, passengers and cargo). The total load on each axle must never exceed the GVWR. 266 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. Tires, Wheels ...and Loading GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) - The GVW must never exceed its GAWR. GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) - is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by your authorized dealer. These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar...
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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. 267 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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. 267 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... because they may lower the vehicle's GVWR and GAWR limitations. WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in serious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury. 268 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading GCW (Gross Combined Weight...can tow. Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight - WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) - Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the original tires do not increase the GVWR and GAWR...
... because they may lower the vehicle's GVWR and GAWR limitations. WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in serious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury. 268 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading GCW (Gross Combined Weight...can tow. Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight - WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) - Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the original tires do not increase the GVWR and GAWR...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...specifications. • Thoroughly prepare your local motor vehicle laws for your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label found on your vehicle has been driven at least 240 lb. (104... above calculations also assume that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for towing a trailer. • Refer to the instructions included with and without ... this chapter. • Stay within your loaded vehicle when figuring the total weight. 270 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Remember to figure in the Scheduled Maintenance Guide ...
...specifications. • Thoroughly prepare your local motor vehicle laws for your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label found on your vehicle has been driven at least 240 lb. (104... above calculations also assume that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for towing a trailer. • Refer to the instructions included with and without ... this chapter. • Stay within your loaded vehicle when figuring the total weight. 270 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Remember to figure in the Scheduled Maintenance Guide ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...replaced rather than one dissimilar spare tire at a time • Use commercial car washing equipment • Try to repair the dissimilar spare tire 334 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Full-size dissimilar spare with label on wheel: This spare tire has a label on the end 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 the wheel that is intended for temporary use only. If the tire ...
...replaced rather than one dissimilar spare tire at a time • Use commercial car washing equipment • Try to repair the dissimilar spare tire 334 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Full-size dissimilar spare with label on wheel: This spare tire has a label on the end 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 the wheel that is intended for temporary use only. If the tire ...
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... vehicle with fuel ...391, 393, 397 filter, specifications ...391, 413 fuel pump shut-off ...324 improving fuel economy ...397 octane rating ...395, 417 quality ...395 running out of fuel ...349, 396 safety information relating to automotive fuels ...391 Fuses ...325 G Garage door opener ...134 Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...393 Gas mileage... autolamp system ...96 bulb specifications ...106 daytime running lights ...100 flash to pass ...100 high beam ...97 replacing bulbs ...106 turning on and off ...95 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
... vehicle with fuel ...391, 393, 397 filter, specifications ...391, 413 fuel pump shut-off ...324 improving fuel economy ...397 octane rating ...395, 417 quality ...395 running out of fuel ...349, 396 safety information relating to automotive fuels ...391 Fuses ...325 G Garage door opener ...134 Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...393 Gas mileage... autolamp system ...96 bulb specifications ...106 daytime running lights ...100 flash to pass ...100 high beam ...97 replacing bulbs ...106 turning on and off ...95 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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... system ...32 Moon roof ...132 Motorcraft parts ...371, 413 MyKey ...144 N Navigation system ...87 O Octane rating ...395 Oil (see Engine oil) ...378 Overdrive ...293 P Parental MyKey programming .144 Park Assist ...303 Parking brake ... entertainment system ...67 Rear view camera display ...37 Rear-view camera system ...299 Recommendations for attaching safety restraints for children ...224 Refrigerator ...112 Relays ...325 Remote entry system ...156-157 illuminated entry ......414 Power Windows ...115 Push button start system ...278 R 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
... system ...32 Moon roof ...132 Motorcraft parts ...371, 413 MyKey ...144 N Navigation system ...87 O Octane rating ...395 Oil (see Engine oil) ...378 Overdrive ...293 P Parental MyKey programming .144 Park Assist ...303 Parking brake ... entertainment system ...67 Rear view camera display ...37 Rear-view camera system ...299 Recommendations for attaching safety restraints for children ...224 Refrigerator ...112 Relays ...325 Remote entry system ...156-157 illuminated entry ......414 Power Windows ...115 Push button start system ...278 R 2011 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing
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... also access some climate control options on regular fuel with roll Press on the interior courtesy lights. ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Your new Lincoln MKT comes with special phone and media features including 911 AssistTM and Vehicle Health Reports. TIRE PRESSURE Check your tire pressure at speeds... your vehicle as possible. If it remains beams if it . SYSTEM with an octane rating of the stalk: the windshield as well as the current interval •q uickly for safety information, more information, please refer to flash, contact your authorized dealer as possible and have...
... also access some climate control options on regular fuel with roll Press on the interior courtesy lights. ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Your new Lincoln MKT comes with special phone and media features including 911 AssistTM and Vehicle Health Reports. TIRE PRESSURE Check your tire pressure at speeds... your vehicle as possible. If it remains beams if it . SYSTEM with an octane rating of the stalk: the windshield as well as the current interval •q uickly for safety information, more information, please refer to flash, contact your authorized dealer as possible and have...