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... under or over inflation, tire abuse (such as spinning), improper mounting or dismounting, vehicle mechanical problems (such as faulty, worn or malfunctioning brakes and/or suspension), damaged wheels, tire truing, snow/ice chain usage, flat spots caused by braking, or Tires involved in accidents. • Tire alterations such as, but not...
... under or over inflation, tire abuse (such as spinning), improper mounting or dismounting, vehicle mechanical problems (such as faulty, worn or malfunctioning brakes and/or suspension), damaged wheels, tire truing, snow/ice chain usage, flat spots caused by braking, or Tires involved in accidents. • Tire alterations such as, but not...
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...you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel it occurs before the next recommended rotation interval for your vehicle. CUSTOMIZATION OF TIRES, WHEELS, OR SUSPENSION ON SUVS AND LIGHT TRUCKS Due to their size, weight and higher center of gravity, vehicles such as truing, whitewall inlays, addition of...spare tire and/or wheel that is defined as automobiles. Whether your SUV/truck has the original equipment configuration for tires, wheels and suspension or whether any alterations on the sidewall which show the direction the tire should be equipped with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. Failure...
...you have a dissimilar spare tire/wheel it occurs before the next recommended rotation interval for your vehicle. CUSTOMIZATION OF TIRES, WHEELS, OR SUSPENSION ON SUVS AND LIGHT TRUCKS Due to their size, weight and higher center of gravity, vehicles such as truing, whitewall inlays, addition of...spare tire and/or wheel that is defined as automobiles. Whether your SUV/truck has the original equipment configuration for tires, wheels and suspension or whether any alterations on the sidewall which show the direction the tire should be equipped with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. Failure...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 146 146 148 161 166 173 176 Driving Starting Brakes Traction Control™ Air suspension Transmission operation 177 177 182 186 187 189 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher control Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing... 193 193 194 195 195 202 210 211 215 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 217 224 224 Cleaning 225 2 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
... Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 146 146 148 161 166 173 176 Driving Starting Brakes Traction Control™ Air suspension Transmission operation 177 177 182 186 187 189 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher control Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing... 193 193 194 195 195 202 210 211 215 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) 217 224 224 Cleaning 225 2 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
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...; ENGLISH • METRIC LANGUAGE Displays the current language selected. WASHER FLUID 3. AIR SUSPENSION (if equipped) 4. Press SELECT to change the display language. • ENGLISH • ESPANOL • FRANCAIS COMPASS The compass reading may also affect compass accuracy. 21 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Press SELECT to change the display...
...; ENGLISH • METRIC LANGUAGE Displays the current language selected. WASHER FLUID 3. AIR SUSPENSION (if equipped) 4. Press SELECT to change the display language. • ENGLISH • ESPANOL • FRANCAIS COMPASS The compass reading may also affect compass accuracy. 21 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Press SELECT to change the display...
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... when the fuel filler cap is turned off the road as soon as possible. Displayed when the air suspension system is not properly installed. Displayed as possible. 24 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Displayed when a tire pressure sensor is malfunctioning, or... your spare tire is disabled. If the warning stays on or continues to Air suspension system in the Driving chapter. Check...
... when the fuel filler cap is turned off the road as soon as possible. Displayed when the air suspension system is not properly installed. Displayed as possible. 24 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Displayed when a tire pressure sensor is malfunctioning, or... your spare tire is disabled. If the warning stays on or continues to Air suspension system in the Driving chapter. Check...
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... replacement, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 152 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The recommended tire and wheel size may be found 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...
... replacement, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 152 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The recommended tire and wheel size may be found 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...
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...has been damaged, immediately reduce your safety is under-inflated or damaged, deflate it, remove wheel and replace it with an independent rear suspension (if equipped) may require alignment of traffic. Have an authorized dealer check the wheel alignment periodically. This may be corrected by an ...Front-wheel drive (FWD) vehicles and those with your vehicle seems to pull to the closest safe area out of all four wheels. 154 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Drive slowly to one side when you can tear the tire and cause an explosion....
...has been damaged, immediately reduce your safety is under-inflated or damaged, deflate it, remove wheel and replace it with an independent rear suspension (if equipped) may require alignment of traffic. Have an authorized dealer check the wheel alignment periodically. This may be corrected by an ...Front-wheel drive (FWD) vehicles and those with your vehicle seems to pull to the closest safe area out of all four wheels. 154 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Drive slowly to one side when you can tear the tire and cause an explosion....
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... lines. • Do not exceed 30 mph (48 km/h) with or without a trailer. Note: The suspension insulation and bumpers will provide maximum return of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in rain and snow. ... loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability, with tire cables on your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Do not use tire chains on your vehicle. • ... and performance of your vehicle. • Drive cautiously. Before loading 166 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
... lines. • Do not exceed 30 mph (48 km/h) with or without a trailer. Note: The suspension insulation and bumpers will provide maximum return of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in rain and snow. ... loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability, with tire cables on your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Do not use tire chains on your vehicle. • ... and performance of your vehicle. • Drive cautiously. Before loading 166 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
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...- 198 - 405 = 32 kg. TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing puts additional loads on calculating your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. Remember to figure in this chapter. • Stay within your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label found on the label and instructions on your... limits. • Use extra caution when driving while trailer towing. For load specification terms found on the certification label. 173 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading 1,400 - (2 x 220) - (9 x 100) = 1,400 - 440 -...
...- 198 - 405 = 32 kg. TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing puts additional loads on calculating your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. Remember to figure in this chapter. • Stay within your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label found on the label and instructions on your... limits. • Use extra caution when driving while trailer towing. For load specification terms found on the certification label. 173 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading 1,400 - (2 x 220) - (9 x 100) = 1,400 - 440 -...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... an improperly inflated tire • uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper steering alignment AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The air suspension system is designed to improve ride, handling and general vehicle performance during: •...Do not operate the vehicle with a low power steering pump fluid level. See Power steering fluid in leaks from the springs. 187 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Check for low power steering pump fluid level before seeking service by your authorized ...
... an improperly inflated tire • uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper steering alignment AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The air suspension system is designed to improve ride, handling and general vehicle performance during: •...Do not operate the vehicle with a low power steering pump fluid level. See Power steering fluid in leaks from the springs. 187 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Check for low power steering pump fluid level before seeking service by your authorized ...
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... This vehicle is equipped with ignition in the on position unless brake pedal is pressed. Apply the parking brake, turn off the air suspension switch prior to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. If you exceed the load limit, the rear air... WARNING: On vehicles equipped with low vehicle speed. Under normal conditions, the traction-lok axle functions like a standard rear axle. Refer to accessory. 188 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Driving If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of the trunk. OFF Normal vehicle operation does not...
... This vehicle is equipped with ignition in the on position unless brake pedal is pressed. Apply the parking brake, turn off the air suspension switch prior to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. If you exceed the load limit, the rear air... WARNING: On vehicles equipped with low vehicle speed. Under normal conditions, the traction-lok axle functions like a standard rear axle. Refer to accessory. 188 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Driving If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of the trunk. OFF Normal vehicle operation does not...
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... panel power point Alternator regulator PCM relay feed Driver's door module (DDM) Ignition coil relay feed Horn relay feed A/C clutch relay feed Audio Rear air suspension module (RASM) 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 200 20A* 20A* 15A* 30A* 20A* 15A* 20A* 15A* 20A* 10A* 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
... panel power point Alternator regulator PCM relay feed Driver's door module (DDM) Ignition coil relay feed Horn relay feed A/C clutch relay feed Audio Rear air suspension module (RASM) 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 200 20A* 20A* 15A* 30A* 20A* 15A* 20A* 15A* 20A* 10A* 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
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A Full size spare (if equipped) 1. Rotate the lug wrench socket out from the jack. Remove the carpeted wheel cover. 2. Remove the lug wrench (A) from the handle. Roadside Emergencies WARNING: On vehicles equipped with air suspension, turn off the air suspension switch prior to Air suspension system in the Driving chapter for more information. 3. OFF Refer to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. Remove the wing nut/bolt assembly that secures the spare tire by turning it counterclockwise. 206 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
A Full size spare (if equipped) 1. Rotate the lug wrench socket out from the jack. Remove the carpeted wheel cover. 2. Remove the lug wrench (A) from the handle. Roadside Emergencies WARNING: On vehicles equipped with air suspension, turn off the air suspension switch prior to Air suspension system in the Driving chapter for more information. 3. OFF Refer to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. Remove the wing nut/bolt assembly that secures the spare tire by turning it counterclockwise. 206 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
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WARNING: On vehicles equipped with air suspension, turn off the jack, even if the vehicle is located in the trunk, (in a holder bracket), on the right-hand side, next to the wheel ... front wheels is off the ground, the transmission alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the air suspension switch prior to Air suspension system in P (Park). 207 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) OFF Refer to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. Remove the lug wrench (A) from...
WARNING: On vehicles equipped with air suspension, turn off the jack, even if the vehicle is located in the trunk, (in a holder bracket), on the right-hand side, next to the wheel ... front wheels is off the ground, the transmission alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the air suspension switch prior to Air suspension system in P (Park). 207 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) OFF Refer to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. Remove the lug wrench (A) from...
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... sure the valve stem is on the air suspension switch. Be sure to Wheel lug nut torque specifications later in this chapter 3 4 for changing the tire. • Never use the rear differential as a jacking point. 4. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. 210 Bolt size 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus...
... sure the valve stem is on the air suspension switch. Be sure to Wheel lug nut torque specifications later in this chapter 3 4 for changing the tire. • Never use the rear differential as a jacking point. 4. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. 210 Bolt size 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...not tow with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. If equipped with an air suspension system, the air suspension control in the luggage compartment must be turned to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for all authorized tow truck operators... towing service or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, your tow truck operator refer to the off position before your vehicle. 215 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Have your roadside assistance service provider.
...not tow with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. If equipped with an air suspension system, the air suspension control in the luggage compartment must be turned to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for all authorized tow truck operators... towing service or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, your tow truck operator refer to the off position before your vehicle. 215 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Have your roadside assistance service provider.
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... ensure your vehicle keeps running great! 283 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Recommended each visit Accessory drive belt(s) Half-shaft dust boots (if equipped) Battery performance Horn operation Clutch operation (if equipped) Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hoses Engine air filter Suspension components for leaks and damage Exhaust system Steering...
... ensure your vehicle keeps running great! 283 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Recommended each visit Accessory drive belt(s) Half-shaft dust boots (if equipped) Battery performance Horn operation Clutch operation (if equipped) Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hoses Engine air filter Suspension components for leaks and damage Exhaust system Steering...
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...37.5 60 30 • 45 72 36 • 52.5 84 42 • 60 96 48 • 67.5 75 108 120 54 60 • • 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Scheduled Maintenance Guide Miles (x 1,000)* 7.5 15 22.5 Kilometers (x 1,000)* 12 24 36 Months* 6 12 ... and • hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields • Inspect half-shaft boots (if equipped) • Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints; lubricate if • equipped with dipstick); consult dealer for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag Perform multi...
...37.5 60 30 • 45 72 36 • 52.5 84 42 • 60 96 48 • 67.5 75 108 120 54 60 • • 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Scheduled Maintenance Guide Miles (x 1,000)* 7.5 15 22.5 Kilometers (x 1,000)* 12 24 36 Months* 6 12 ... and • hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields • Inspect half-shaft boots (if equipped) • Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints; lubricate if • equipped with dipstick); consult dealer for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag Perform multi...
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... inspection (recommended Inspect automatic transmission fluid level (if equipped with grease fittings Inspect cabin air filter (if equipped Whichever comes first Scheduled Maintenance Guide 287 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Miles (x 1,000)* 82.5 90 97.5 105 112.5 120 127.5 135 142.5 150 Kilometers (x 1,000)* 132 144 156 168... brake Inspect engine cooling system concentration and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect half-shaft boots (if equipped Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints;
... inspection (recommended Inspect automatic transmission fluid level (if equipped with grease fittings Inspect cabin air filter (if equipped Whichever comes first Scheduled Maintenance Guide 287 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Miles (x 1,000)* 82.5 90 97.5 105 112.5 120 127.5 135 142.5 150 Kilometers (x 1,000)* 132 144 156 168... brake Inspect engine cooling system concentration and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect half-shaft boots (if equipped Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints;
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... driver airbag ...118, 126 indicator light ...125, 127 operation ...118, 126 passenger airbag ...118, 126 side airbag ...125 Air cleaner filter ...263-264, 267 Air suspension ...187 description ...187 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...242 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...183-184 Anti-theft system ...85, 89 arming the system ...89... Child safety seats - booster seats ...142 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...226 instrument panel ...228 interior ...229 plastic parts ...227 washing ...225 waxing ...225 301 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
... driver airbag ...118, 126 indicator light ...125, 127 operation ...118, 126 passenger airbag ...118, 126 side airbag ...125 Air cleaner filter ...263-264, 267 Air suspension ...187 description ...187 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...242 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...183-184 Anti-theft system ...85, 89 arming the system ...89... Child safety seats - booster seats ...142 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...226 instrument panel ...228 interior ...229 plastic parts ...227 washing ...225 waxing ...225 301 2011 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)