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...Utility Vehicles (SUV) and truck driving! Driving at any time to Ford Motor Company's world of your vehicle has special design and equipment features for cargo-hauling or off-road operation. Your vehicle, particularly when loaded, will handle differently than an ... up a completely different and challenging world of a Ford-built vehicle. Introduction INTRODUCTION Welcome to change information provided herein, including specifications, design or testing procedures without incurring obligation. 2 2012 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Most importantly, you have...
...Utility Vehicles (SUV) and truck driving! Driving at any time to Ford Motor Company's world of your vehicle has special design and equipment features for cargo-hauling or off-road operation. Your vehicle, particularly when loaded, will handle differently than an ... up a completely different and challenging world of a Ford-built vehicle. Introduction INTRODUCTION Welcome to change information provided herein, including specifications, design or testing procedures without incurring obligation. 2 2012 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Most importantly, you have...
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...Study your Owner's Guide and any more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt. Utility vehicles and trucks are not designed for cornering at safe speeds for safe driving and additional precautions to reduce the risk of vehicles. All occupants must wear seat belts and...NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that are designed to perform satisfactorily under off -road. WARNING: Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other crash you must use appropriate...
...Study your Owner's Guide and any more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt. Utility vehicles and trucks are not designed for cornering at safe speeds for safe driving and additional precautions to reduce the risk of vehicles. All occupants must wear seat belts and...NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that are designed to perform satisfactorily under off -road. WARNING: Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other crash you must use appropriate...
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... DRIVING ON ROADWAYS WARNING: Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as passenger cars any more than low-slung sports cars are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than attempt a sudden return to the pavement which can affect the...safety and the safety of gravity. This may be your vehicle rather than vehicles with Auto 4WD or AWD). Utility vehicles and trucks are designed to the road surface. • If you turn the steering wheel too sharply while returning to perform satisfactorily under off the edge of the...
... DRIVING ON ROADWAYS WARNING: Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as passenger cars any more than low-slung sports cars are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than attempt a sudden return to the pavement which can affect the...safety and the safety of gravity. This may be your vehicle rather than vehicles with Auto 4WD or AWD). Utility vehicles and trucks are designed to the road surface. • If you turn the steering wheel too sharply while returning to perform satisfactorily under off the edge of the...
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... vehicle with caution. 9 2012 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) S. Driving Off-Road DRIVING OFF-ROAD "Tread Lightly" is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of land-use regulations and responsibilities in abrupt steering wheel motion. Driving off road.
... vehicle with caution. 9 2012 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) S. Driving Off-Road DRIVING OFF-ROAD "Tread Lightly" is an educational program designed to increase public awareness of land-use regulations and responsibilities in abrupt steering wheel motion. Driving off road.
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... you replace the road tires or after six years regardless of tread wear. This information is used . The numbers in between are the plant code designating where it has not been used to four digits. U.S. The next two numbers or letters are identification codes used for safety standard certification and in...
... you replace the road tires or after six years regardless of tread wear. This information is used . The numbers in between are the plant code designating where it has not been used to four digits. U.S. The next two numbers or letters are identification codes used for safety standard certification and in...
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... vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Always inflate steel carcass tires with a remote air fill with tires designed to 20 psi (1.38 bar) greater than the maximum pressure, a Ford dealer or other tire service professional should not exceed the maximum pressure indicated on...
... vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Always inflate steel carcass tires with a remote air fill with tires designed to 20 psi (1.38 bar) greater than the maximum pressure, a Ford dealer or other tire service professional should not exceed the maximum pressure indicated on...
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.... If the TPMS indicator (if equipped) is flashing, your TPMS (if equipped) is equipped with your TPMS, or some component of your vehicle) are not designed to be damaged. 18 2012 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) The use of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford Motor...
.... If the TPMS indicator (if equipped) is flashing, your TPMS (if equipped) is equipped with your TPMS, or some component of your vehicle) are not designed to be damaged. 18 2012 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) The use of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford Motor...
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... an increased risk of loss of your vehicle. Maintenance and Modifications MAINTENANCE AND MODIFICATIONS The suspension and steering systems on your vehicle have been carefully designed to heavy off-road usage. Do not make modifications such as adding or removing parts (such as driving at lower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes...
... an increased risk of loss of your vehicle. Maintenance and Modifications MAINTENANCE AND MODIFICATIONS The suspension and steering systems on your vehicle have been carefully designed to heavy off-road usage. Do not make modifications such as adding or removing parts (such as driving at lower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes...
Tire Warranty Printing 2
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...- In the interest of Contents FORD AND LINCOLN NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY 2 BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE LIMITED WARRANTY BFGOODRICH TIRES CONTINENTAL TIRE GOODYEAR & DUNLOP BRANDS HANKOOK TIRE - Errors and omissions excepted. © Ford Motor Company 2012 1 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing,... September 2012 USA (fus) No part of going to change specifications, design or equipment at the time of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, ...
...- In the interest of Contents FORD AND LINCOLN NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY 2 BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE LIMITED WARRANTY BFGOODRICH TIRES CONTINENTAL TIRE GOODYEAR & DUNLOP BRANDS HANKOOK TIRE - Errors and omissions excepted. © Ford Motor Company 2012 1 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing,... September 2012 USA (fus) No part of going to change specifications, design or equipment at the time of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, ...
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...Dr., Nashville, TN 37214 and in Canada by Bridgestone Canada Inc., 5770 Hurontario St., Suite 400, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5R 3G5. 6 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) This Limited Warranty is intended to province. In accordance with Federal Law..., this Limited Warranty has been designated as a Limited Warranty.Љ Nothing in this Limited Warranty, it will only be made at www.bridgestonetire.com for incidental and consequential...
...Dr., Nashville, TN 37214 and in Canada by Bridgestone Canada Inc., 5770 Hurontario St., Suite 400, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5R 3G5. 6 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) This Limited Warranty is intended to province. In accordance with Federal Law..., this Limited Warranty has been designated as a Limited Warranty.Љ Nothing in this Limited Warranty, it will only be made at www.bridgestonetire.com for incidental and consequential...
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...this booklet since it provides essential safety and maintenance information. Date of tread remaining. Treadwear - Subsequent set has remainder of mileage 9 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Please also pay close attention to the Owner's Manual part of...to the level of the treadwear indicators 2/32nds of an inch (1.6 mm) of purchase is available, the date of manufacture as follows: Tread Design Warranted Mileage Advantage T/A (T-Rated) 75,000 miles Advantage T/A (H/V-Rated) 60,000 miles Rugged Terrain 50,000 miles Commercial T/A* 50,000 ...
...this booklet since it provides essential safety and maintenance information. Date of tread remaining. Treadwear - Subsequent set has remainder of mileage 9 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Please also pay close attention to the Owner's Manual part of...to the level of the treadwear indicators 2/32nds of an inch (1.6 mm) of purchase is available, the date of manufacture as follows: Tread Design Warranted Mileage Advantage T/A (T-Rated) 75,000 miles Advantage T/A (H/V-Rated) 60,000 miles Rugged Terrain 50,000 miles Commercial T/A* 50,000 ...
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...EXPRESSLY WRITTEN IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND ADJUSTMENT POLICY. Owner must present a claim with the tire to the terms of the tire. 18 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) CONTINENTAL TIRE'S OBLIGATIONS Replacement of CONTINENTAL TIRE. 5. Owner is ... the date of this Limited Warranty and Adjustment Policy. FEDERAL LAW, THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND ADJUSTMENT POLICY HAS BEEN DESIGNATED A ؆LIMITED WARRANTY؆. Tires that are replaced under an adjustment basis under this Limited Warranty and Adjustment Policy. IN OBSERVANCE...
...EXPRESSLY WRITTEN IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND ADJUSTMENT POLICY. Owner must present a claim with the tire to the terms of the tire. 18 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) CONTINENTAL TIRE'S OBLIGATIONS Replacement of CONTINENTAL TIRE. 5. Owner is ... the date of this Limited Warranty and Adjustment Policy. FEDERAL LAW, THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND ADJUSTMENT POLICY HAS BEEN DESIGNATED A ؆LIMITED WARRANTY؆. Tires that are replaced under an adjustment basis under this Limited Warranty and Adjustment Policy. IN OBSERVANCE...
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... than radial auto, radial light truck tires, removed from date of purchase, whichever comes first, will be replaced with the "LT" designation in the sidewall stamping. WHAT IS COVERED AND FOR HOW LONG? FREE TIRE REPLACEMENT Any new Goodyear or Dunlop highway radial auto or radial... Limited Warranty if you meet all tires identified with a comparable new Goodyear or Dunlop tire at no charge, including mounting and balancing. 21 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) GOODYEAR & DUNLOP BRANDS HIGHWAY AUTO AND LIGHT TRUCK TIRE WARRANTY AND ADJUSTMENT...
... than radial auto, radial light truck tires, removed from date of purchase, whichever comes first, will be replaced with the "LT" designation in the sidewall stamping. WHAT IS COVERED AND FOR HOW LONG? FREE TIRE REPLACEMENT Any new Goodyear or Dunlop highway radial auto or radial... Limited Warranty if you meet all tires identified with a comparable new Goodyear or Dunlop tire at no charge, including mounting and balancing. 21 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) GOODYEAR & DUNLOP BRANDS HIGHWAY AUTO AND LIGHT TRUCK TIRE WARRANTY AND ADJUSTMENT...
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For Dunlop tires, go to : Customer Assistance Center Dept 728 1144 East Market Street Akron, OH 44316-0001 28 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Or write to www.dunloptires.com for U.S. & Canada. FOR SERVICE ASSISTANCE ...1. New. 2. Go to a vehicle not equipped with a properly operating low tire pressure-monitoring system. WARNING: Goodyear and Dunlop Run-Flat tires are designed for Canada. or 1-800-387-3288 for use only on proper repairs. Application of these tires to www.goodyear.com for information on certain original...
For Dunlop tires, go to : Customer Assistance Center Dept 728 1144 East Market Street Akron, OH 44316-0001 28 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Or write to www.dunloptires.com for U.S. & Canada. FOR SERVICE ASSISTANCE ...1. New. 2. Go to a vehicle not equipped with a properly operating low tire pressure-monitoring system. WARNING: Goodyear and Dunlop Run-Flat tires are designed for Canada. or 1-800-387-3288 for use only on proper repairs. Application of these tires to www.goodyear.com for information on certain original...
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... spare wheel. Other Restrictions - Tire presented by other than the actual owner-user. tire fillers, sealant, or balancing substances) • Mechanical failure or design of adding materials (e.g. C. Irregular wear or tire damage due to: • Road hazards such as practical after installation and inflate to anything other than ...LIMITED WARRANTY T-TYPE TEMPORARY SPARE TIRES Air Pressure - Tires fitted to 60 psi. Tire branded "NA" (meaning no adjustment) or "blem" (meaning blemished). 30 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus)
... spare wheel. Other Restrictions - Tire presented by other than the actual owner-user. tire fillers, sealant, or balancing substances) • Mechanical failure or design of adding materials (e.g. C. Irregular wear or tire damage due to: • Road hazards such as practical after installation and inflate to anything other than ...LIMITED WARRANTY T-TYPE TEMPORARY SPARE TIRES Air Pressure - Tires fitted to 60 psi. Tire branded "NA" (meaning no adjustment) or "blem" (meaning blemished). 30 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus)
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...1.6 mm tread remaining). tire fillers, sealant, or balancing substances) • Mechanical failure or design of adding materials (e.g. B. Tire branded "NA" (meaning no adjustment) or "blem" (meaning blemished). 34 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Irregular wear or tire...or collision • Flat spotting caused by other than the actual owner-user. Vehicle Restriction -The T-type temporary spare tire was designed for your vehicle and should standard tires, snow tires, wheel covers, or trim rings be used with the temporary spare wheel....
...1.6 mm tread remaining). tire fillers, sealant, or balancing substances) • Mechanical failure or design of adding materials (e.g. B. Tire branded "NA" (meaning no adjustment) or "blem" (meaning blemished). 34 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Irregular wear or tire...or collision • Flat spotting caused by other than the actual owner-user. Vehicle Restriction -The T-type temporary spare tire was designed for your vehicle and should standard tires, snow tires, wheel covers, or trim rings be used with the temporary spare wheel....
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... or replaced. Lubricate rim and beads. The temporary tire should mount tires. • Use of the tire and examination by manufacturer's design. Determination of internal damage will require dismounting of worn-out tires (less than a conventional radial tire. Clean rim. CONTACT INFORMATION Any ... cause internal tire damage. U.S.A. 1-866-509-7067 Or write: Maxxis Technology Center 480 Old Peachtree Road, Suwanee, GA 30024 USA 41 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Continued use of the tire on the rim. Only trained tire personnel...
... or replaced. Lubricate rim and beads. The temporary tire should mount tires. • Use of the tire and examination by manufacturer's design. Determination of internal damage will require dismounting of worn-out tires (less than a conventional radial tire. Clean rim. CONTACT INFORMATION Any ... cause internal tire damage. U.S.A. 1-866-509-7067 Or write: Maxxis Technology Center 480 Old Peachtree Road, Suwanee, GA 30024 USA 41 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Continued use of the tire on the rim. Only trained tire personnel...
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... mileage will be based on the current vehicle mileage on mileage received. The mileage received will replace the tires as follows: Tread Design Warranted Miles HydroEdge™ 90,000 miles Harmony™ 80,000 miles Symmetry® 65,000 miles 65,000 miles Cross Terrain..., as indicated by a participating Michelin tire retailer, and the attached Mounting and Rotation Service Record has been fully completed and signed; 43 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Driving habits, driving conditions, road conditions, and vehicle maintenance all play...
... mileage will be based on the current vehicle mileage on mileage received. The mileage received will replace the tires as follows: Tread Design Warranted Miles HydroEdge™ 90,000 miles Harmony™ 80,000 miles Symmetry® 65,000 miles 65,000 miles Cross Terrain..., as indicated by a participating Michelin tire retailer, and the attached Mounting and Rotation Service Record has been fully completed and signed; 43 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Driving habits, driving conditions, road conditions, and vehicle maintenance all play...
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... tread worn by multiplying the percentage of age or mileage. Any alleged anomalies shall always be assessed by PTNA technicians or by technicians designated by PTNA, either directly or through an authorized Pirelli Dealer, and which is presented for the tire. The owner must pay for... year from defects in both the aforementioned cases. identification number and branded Pirelli or a PTNA private brand, which are supplied by PTNA. 50 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) The owner must pay for a comparable new Pirelli brand or PTNA private...
... tread worn by multiplying the percentage of age or mileage. Any alleged anomalies shall always be assessed by PTNA technicians or by technicians designated by PTNA, either directly or through an authorized Pirelli Dealer, and which is presented for the tire. The owner must pay for... year from defects in both the aforementioned cases. identification number and branded Pirelli or a PTNA private brand, which are supplied by PTNA. 50 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) The owner must pay for a comparable new Pirelli brand or PTNA private...
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...tires equipped on your vehicle were tested and approved by the vehicle manufacturer, (B) keeping your tire/wheel assemblies in tire care are designed and built with great care to provide thousands of miles of excellent service. For maximum benefit they must check your tire's air... INFORMATION Cooper Tires are : • Proper Inflation Pressure • Proper Vehicle Loading • Regular Inspection • Good Driving Habits 58 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) It is important to contact you have your Ford or Cooper Tire dealer...
...tires equipped on your vehicle were tested and approved by the vehicle manufacturer, (B) keeping your tire/wheel assemblies in tire care are designed and built with great care to provide thousands of miles of excellent service. For maximum benefit they must check your tire's air... INFORMATION Cooper Tires are : • Proper Inflation Pressure • Proper Vehicle Loading • Regular Inspection • Good Driving Habits 58 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) It is important to contact you have your Ford or Cooper Tire dealer...