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...under "How Replacement Charges are Calculated". WHAT IS COVERED AND FOR HOW LONG Workmanship and materials BFGoodrich brand passenger and light truck tires, used in normal service on the vehicle on the sidewall will be used . Date of purchase is the original tread down to ...defects in workmanship and materials for the original brand and model, even if still available. Replacement will be used . case a tire of the same brand, size, load, speed and tread type will be made in accordance with the maintenance recommendations and safety warnings contained in the attached owner's...
...under "How Replacement Charges are Calculated". WHAT IS COVERED AND FOR HOW LONG Workmanship and materials BFGoodrich brand passenger and light truck tires, used in normal service on the vehicle on the sidewall will be used . Date of purchase is the original tread down to ...defects in workmanship and materials for the original brand and model, even if still available. Replacement will be used . case a tire of the same brand, size, load, speed and tread type will be made in accordance with the maintenance recommendations and safety warnings contained in the attached owner's...
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... • Check air pressure every month when tires are hot. Use an accurate tire air pressure gauge. Proper inflation is essential. Rim parts must match in size. Clean rim. Safety Maintenance Information Improper tire mounting and inflation and overloading may occur. Under... inflation produces flexing of the Tire. Lubricate rim and beads. Tire and rim must match by trained tire personnel. • Improper tire mounting and inflation ...
... • Check air pressure every month when tires are hot. Use an accurate tire air pressure gauge. Proper inflation is essential. Rim parts must match in size. Clean rim. Safety Maintenance Information Improper tire mounting and inflation and overloading may occur. Under... inflation produces flexing of the Tire. Lubricate rim and beads. Tire and rim must match by trained tire personnel. • Improper tire mounting and inflation ...
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... Rating equal to or greater than four years prior to presentation for adjustment. (If no proof of purchase date is homogeneously fitted (four tires the same tire size), fit the new tires on the rear axle. Pirelli does not recommend, endorse, or encourage in any way a reduction in sets of material or any circumstance...
... Rating equal to or greater than four years prior to presentation for adjustment. (If no proof of purchase date is homogeneously fitted (four tires the same tire size), fit the new tires on the rear axle. Pirelli does not recommend, endorse, or encourage in any way a reduction in sets of material or any circumstance...
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...100 Pirelli Drive Rome, GA 30162-7000 1-800-747-3554 (1-800-PIRELLI) www.us.pirelli.com CANADA: Pirelli Pneus Inc. Changes in the tire size, type or construction should not be made without seeking advice from state to state. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of ... vehicle's operation. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you . Laurent, Quebec H4M 2X6 1-800-363-0583 www.ca.pirelli.com The tires fitted to you may not apply to your vehicle could adversely affect steering, handling, braking and traction. 47 ALL OTHER REMEDIES ARE EXCLUDED, INCLUDING...
...100 Pirelli Drive Rome, GA 30162-7000 1-800-747-3554 (1-800-PIRELLI) www.us.pirelli.com CANADA: Pirelli Pneus Inc. Changes in the tire size, type or construction should not be made without seeking advice from state to state. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of ... vehicle's operation. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you . Laurent, Quebec H4M 2X6 1-800-363-0583 www.ca.pirelli.com The tires fitted to you may not apply to your vehicle could adversely affect steering, handling, braking and traction. 47 ALL OTHER REMEDIES ARE EXCLUDED, INCLUDING...
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... for advice concerning the correct size tire and pressures. In general, tires should visit a tire retailer for further recommendations on trailer towing. These 58 However, heat caused by the manufacturer of your vehicle. Tire size and pressures will ensure that may require tires to aging even if it... has not been used. Tires which are not overloaded. WARNING: Age Tires degrade over time depending on many factors such as the inside...
... for advice concerning the correct size tire and pressures. In general, tires should visit a tire retailer for further recommendations on trailer towing. These 58 However, heat caused by the manufacturer of your vehicle. Tire size and pressures will ensure that may require tires to aging even if it... has not been used. Tires which are not overloaded. WARNING: Age Tires degrade over time depending on many factors such as the inside...
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... instructions on tire rotation. 59 Tires without this may require special precautions. NOTE: Tires which meet the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) definition of the tread. TIRE ROTATION To obtain maximum tire wear, it may negatively affect vehicle handling. It is recommended that the same size and type... of a mountain with a snowflake on at least one sidewall with the letters ''M" and ''S" plus a pictograph of tire be dangerous. It is especially important to all four wheel positions...
... instructions on tire rotation. 59 Tires without this may require special precautions. NOTE: Tires which meet the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) definition of the tread. TIRE ROTATION To obtain maximum tire wear, it may negatively affect vehicle handling. It is recommended that the same size and type... of a mountain with a snowflake on at least one sidewall with the letters ''M" and ''S" plus a pictograph of tire be dangerous. It is especially important to all four wheel positions...
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...traffic laws. CUSTOMIZATION OF TIRES, WHEELS, OR SUSPENSION ON SUVS AND LIGHT TRUCKS Due to their size, weight and higher center of gravity, vehicles such as SUVs and light trucks do so may result in loss of vehicle rollover. Whether your SUV/truck tire size, tire type, wheels or ...suspension can increase the likelihood of vehicle control leading to tire damage which can result in a tire rotation. Care must be checked and adjusted to be used in an accident. A...
...traffic laws. CUSTOMIZATION OF TIRES, WHEELS, OR SUSPENSION ON SUVS AND LIGHT TRUCKS Due to their size, weight and higher center of gravity, vehicles such as SUVs and light trucks do so may result in loss of vehicle rollover. Whether your SUV/truck tire size, tire type, wheels or ...suspension can increase the likelihood of vehicle control leading to tire damage which can result in a tire rotation. Care must be checked and adjusted to be used in an accident. A...
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...having been dangerously stretched and could fail on the road. Your tires should be mounted on the wrong-sized rim, do not remount it . It may cause steering difficulties, a bumpy ride, and irregular tire wear. Mismatched tires and rims can result in good, clean condition. Wheels that all...can be dangerous and must be free from foreign material. Also, mismatched tires and rims can explode during mounting. scrap it on wheels designed for tubeless tires i.e., wheels which have new valves of correct size and type and which are mounted, have safety humps or ledges. ...
...having been dangerously stretched and could fail on the road. Your tires should be mounted on the wrong-sized rim, do not remount it . It may cause steering difficulties, a bumpy ride, and irregular tire wear. Mismatched tires and rims can result in good, clean condition. Wheels that all...can be dangerous and must be free from foreign material. Also, mismatched tires and rims can explode during mounting. scrap it on wheels designed for tubeless tires i.e., wheels which have new valves of correct size and type and which are mounted, have safety humps or ledges. ...
Warranty Guide 1st Printing
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...at other than Ford dealer facilities. For vehicles within which case a tire of the same brand, size, load, speed and tread type will find the manufacturer's tire warranty with the owner literature supplied with a separate tire warranty that are entitled to substitute for parts. (See the reimbursement... instances, Ford may extend beyond the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage. You will be used. You have the option of having a tire warranty repair performed by Ford. In certain instances, Ford may authorize another brand and/or model to a reasonable time and a reasonable...
...at other than Ford dealer facilities. For vehicles within which case a tire of the same brand, size, load, speed and tread type will find the manufacturer's tire warranty with the owner literature supplied with a separate tire warranty that are entitled to substitute for parts. (See the reimbursement... instances, Ford may extend beyond the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage. You will be used. You have the option of having a tire warranty repair performed by Ford. In certain instances, Ford may authorize another brand and/or model to a reasonable time and a reasonable...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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... grade C corresponds to get the maximum benefit from them. Glossary of Tire Terminology • Tire label: A label showing the OE (Original Equipment) tire sizes, recommended inflation pressure and the maximum weight the vehicle can cause the ...tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive temperature can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure. Grades B and A represent higher levels of P-metric or Metric tires designed to sudden tire failure. Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increase the tire's load carrying capability. 175 2012 MKZ...
... grade C corresponds to get the maximum benefit from them. Glossary of Tire Terminology • Tire label: A label showing the OE (Original Equipment) tire sizes, recommended inflation pressure and the maximum weight the vehicle can cause the ...tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive temperature can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure. Grades B and A represent higher levels of P-metric or Metric tires designed to sudden tire failure. Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increase the tire's load carrying capability. 175 2012 MKZ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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..., or cuts that are more likely to blow out or fail. 178 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If internal damage to the tire is normal for each tire, including the spare. For your safety, tires that may be wedged in the tread grooves. Note: If you overfill ... wheel assembly information section for description): Store and maintain at 60 psi (4.15 bar). For full-size and dissimilar spare tires (see the Dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly information section for description): Store and maintain at a higher inflation pressure than the other objects embedded that may...
..., or cuts that are more likely to blow out or fail. 178 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If internal damage to the tire is normal for each tire, including the spare. For your safety, tires that may be wedged in the tread grooves. Note: If you overfill ... wheel assembly information section for description): Store and maintain at 60 psi (4.15 bar). For full-size and dissimilar spare tires (see the Dissimilar spare tire and wheel assembly information section for description): Store and maintain at a higher inflation pressure than the other objects embedded that may...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...this information is used for safety standard certification and in case of 2001. This begins with the letters "DOT" and indicates that are the same size, load index, speed rating and type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all-terrain) as possible. For example, ...can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which is located on these labels then you have questions regarding tire replacement, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 180 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The numbers in an increased risk of loss of 1997. and...
...this information is used for safety standard certification and in case of 2001. This begins with the letters "DOT" and indicates that are the same size, load index, speed rating and type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all-terrain) as possible. For example, ...can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which is located on these labels then you have questions regarding tire replacement, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 180 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The numbers in an increased risk of loss of 1997. and...
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... may affect the operation of the TPMS may be replaced as a pair. Make sure that the two front tires or two rear tires generally be damaged. 181 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) For a mounting pressure more than 20 psi (1.38 bar...tire pressure sensors mounted in the wheels (originally installed on the sidewall of 12 ft (3.66 m) away from the tire wheel assembly. Stand at a minimum of the tire to provide a safe ride and handling capability. Tires, Wheels and Loading WARNING: When mounting replacement tires and wheels, you have the correct tire and wheel size...
... may affect the operation of the TPMS may be replaced as a pair. Make sure that the two front tires or two rear tires generally be damaged. 181 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) For a mounting pressure more than 20 psi (1.38 bar...tire pressure sensors mounted in the wheels (originally installed on the sidewall of 12 ft (3.66 m) away from the tire wheel assembly. Stand at a minimum of the tire to provide a safe ride and handling capability. Tires, Wheels and Loading WARNING: When mounting replacement tires and wheels, you have the correct tire and wheel size...
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... vehicle requirements. 183 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Note: After having your tires rotated, inflation pressure must be equipped with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as indicated in the Scheduled Maintenance chapter) will help your tires wear more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life. • Front...
... vehicle requirements. 183 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Note: After having your tires rotated, inflation pressure must be equipped with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as indicated in the Scheduled Maintenance chapter) will help your tires wear more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life. • Front...
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... Rim Association (T&RA), that the tire size, load index and speed rating for your tire size does not begin with a letter this example.) 1. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. 3. 65: Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire's ratio of the tire and also provides a U.S. R: Indicates a "radial" type tire. 184 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd...
... Rim Association (T&RA), that the tire size, load index and speed rating for your tire size does not begin with a letter this example.) 1. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. 3. 65: Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire's ratio of the tire and also provides a U.S. R: Indicates a "radial" type tire. 184 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd...
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...specified indoor laboratory test wheel. 186 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) This information is located on the B-Pillar or the edge of asphalt and concrete. M+S or M/S: Mud and Snow, or AT: All Terrain, or AS: All Season. 10. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN): This begins ...as well on the government course as measured under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. Refer to lowest are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was built. For example, the numbers 317 mean the 31st week of the...
...specified indoor laboratory test wheel. 186 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) This information is located on the B-Pillar or the edge of asphalt and concrete. M+S or M/S: Mud and Snow, or AT: All Terrain, or AS: All Season. 10. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN): This begins ...as well on the government course as measured under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. Refer to lowest are the tire size code and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire was built. For example, the numbers 317 mean the 31st week of the...
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... height to the payload description and graphic in the Vehicle loading section. 188 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If you change your vehicle may be different from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. Note: The temporary tire size for temporary service on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks. 2. 145: Indicates the...
... height to the payload description and graphic in the Vehicle loading section. 188 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If you change your vehicle may be different from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. Note: The temporary tire size for temporary service on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks. 2. 145: Indicates the...
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...light will only intervene if the driving situation requires it. 209 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Driving WARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system, aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tire construction and/or wheel/tire size may change the handling characteristics of the vehicle and may hear...operator's ability to lose control of interfering with the AdvanceTrac sensors. WARNING: Remember that at least some of the tires have exceeded their ability to minimize the risk of your AdvanceTrac system activates, SLOW DOWN.
...light will only intervene if the driving situation requires it. 209 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Driving WARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system, aftermarket roof racks, suspension, steering system, tire construction and/or wheel/tire size may change the handling characteristics of the vehicle and may hear...operator's ability to lose control of interfering with the AdvanceTrac sensors. WARNING: Remember that at least some of the tires have exceeded their ability to minimize the risk of your AdvanceTrac system activates, SLOW DOWN.
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...system is present, the warning CHECK AWD will maximize the engine and transmission cooling capability. A dissimilar spare tire size (other than the spare tire provided) or major dissimilar tire sizes between the front and rear axles but also has the ability to anticipate wheel slip and transfer torque to...wheel drive. Driving on slippery surfaces with AWD, a spare tire of the AWD system are sealed for life and require no input from conventional vehicles, both on pavement made slippery by loose sand, water, gravel, snow or ice. 229 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) L...
...system is present, the warning CHECK AWD will maximize the engine and transmission cooling capability. A dissimilar spare tire size (other than the spare tire provided) or major dissimilar tire sizes between the front and rear axles but also has the ability to anticipate wheel slip and transfer torque to...wheel drive. Driving on slippery surfaces with AWD, a spare tire of the AWD system are sealed for life and require no input from conventional vehicles, both on pavement made slippery by loose sand, water, gravel, snow or ice. 229 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) L...
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...of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare tire/wheel 247 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as a spare tire and/or wheel that states: "THIS TIRE AND WHEEL FOR TEMPORARY USE ONLY" ...When driving with one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above at any one wheel location can be one of three types: 1. Full-size...
...of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare tire/wheel 247 2012 MKZ (378) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as a spare tire and/or wheel that states: "THIS TIRE AND WHEEL FOR TEMPORARY USE ONLY" ...When driving with one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above at any one wheel location can be one of three types: 1. Full-size...