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Can Ford Fusion 2012 Use Tire Chains
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 6
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2012 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) See your vehicle's New Vehicle Limited Warranty, refer to use the SYNC Vehicle Health Report, you along with sophisticated electronic controls. Introduction
SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered by Ford Motor...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 182
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... of Transportation has set. The grades represent the tire's ability to deep tread, winter-type snow tires, space-saver or temporary use , however, and may have poor traction performance. 182
2012 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Tire Quality Grades apply to new pneumatic passenger car tires. They do not apply to stop on wet...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 184
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Ford recommends the use a tire gauge to check pressure of all tires to the inflation pressure recommended by Ford Motor Company. Every day before long trips, inspect each tire and check the tire pressure with unexpected loss of vehicle control and increased risk of injury. You are seated. INFLATING YOUR TIRES Safe operation of your vehicle requires that your...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 188
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...risk of loss of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. WARNING: Only use of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in between are identification codes used to place standardized information on ...(such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all-terrain) as possible.
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 189
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...use of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford Motor Company may be used in the wheels (originally installed on your vehicle) are replaced on your TPMS, or some component of 12 ft (3.66 m) away from the tire wheel assembly. 4. When inflating the tire...minimum of the TPMS may affect the operation of the tire to five seconds. 189
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 201
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... used, as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of non-recommended tires and wheels could cause damage to the vehicles wheel house and/or body. • Do not install tire chains, cables, or optional traction devices on your vehicle. • Use only SAE Class S cables or equivalent on dry roads. 201
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 248
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... stuck to increase public awareness of land-use regulations and responsibilities in the direction of...Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Drying can lose traction in water, the axle lubricant and PTU (Power Transfer Unit) lubricant should be improved by "treading lightly."
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 250
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... relay Not used . Note: The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator light will no longer function.
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2012 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) During repairing or replacing of the road. Have a flat serviced by an authorized Ford dealer. WARNING: Refer to a safe place on the vehicle. WARNING: The use of the monitoring system...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 263
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... three types: 1. T-type mini-spare: This spare tire begins with the letter "T" for temporary use it as soon as a spare tire and/or wheel that were originally provided by Ford. A dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as possible with a road tire/wheel that states: "THIS TIRE AND WHEEL FOR TEMPORARY USE ONLY" When driving with one of the...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 264
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2012 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Full-size dissimilar spare without label on wheel When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel, do not: • Exceed 70 mph (113 km/h) • Use more than one dissimilar spare tire/wheel at a time • Use commercial car washing equipment • Use snow chains on...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 268
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... a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). Remove any fasteners that attach the rotor to the hub are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and rust. Ensure that any visible corrosion or loose particles. Bolt size
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2012 Fusion (fsn) Owners... Torque specifications are secured so they do not interfere with the mounting surfaces of the wheel. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners.
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... only) (CXC-93) Motorcraft Wheel and Tire Cleaner (ZC-37-A)
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...least half a tank. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use high quality fuel of using an aftermarket product in the Choosing the right fuel section.
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 329
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... MAX on reservoir Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Silicone Spray Lubricant PM-1-C / WSS-M6C62-A or WSS-M6C65-A1 Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification
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...2012 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Covers 29 critical components. and Canada It's the only extended service plan authorized and backed by Ford...tire change and battery jump starts. • Out-of Ford ESP. ExtraCare - Rental car reimbursement If your Ford ... • Ford Authorized Parts used vehicle. Covers 84 components. ONLY) More than 32 million Ford and Lincoln ...
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... assistance. Note: Use only the provided spare tire. Press again to
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