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How To Change Tire 2012 Mks
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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 2
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...2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Table of Contents
Seating and Safety Restraints
Seating Personal Safety System™ Safety belt system Airbags Child restraints
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Tires, Wheels and Loading
Tire information Tire inflation Tire... Fuel pump shut-off Fuses and relays Changing tires Wheel lug nut torque Jump starting Wrecker towing
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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 61
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...the auto high beam and go to low beam, the headlamp control must be changed . 61
2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) The default setting is returned to ... 27 mph (43 km/h). • The ambient light level is high enough that the sensitivity setting has been changed to far. Cycle flash-to (on). (autolamp) three position.
2. Turn the headlamp control from times within ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 189
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... frequently and adjust them to be significantly under-inflated. 189
2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) The tires are checking tire pressure when the tire is normally higher than the recommended pressure on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label. Under-inflation increases sidewall flexing and rolling resistance, resulting in your vehicle handles...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 196
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... condition of the tire in your wheel size, you will have to purchase new tires to 186 mph (299 km/h). If not, contact a local tire dealer. If you change your owner's guide...minivans and light trucks. R: Indicates a "radial" type tire. 5. 15: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in the following chart. 196
2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) These speed ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 200
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... other important information located on the B-Pillar or the edge of tire. 1. D: Indicates a "diagonal" type tire. Refer to width. with and without a trailer section.
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2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Note: The temporary tire size for your wheel size, you change your vehicle may be different from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. Location...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 202
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... vehicle. 202
2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Understanding your tires serviced by the tire and is not visible unless the tire is recommended that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must be checked. Even if the light turns on if the tire pressure is NOT a substitute for additional information. Changing tires with the...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 203
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... operating properly The main function of the tire pressure monitoring system is no longer capable of functioning as possible. 203
2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading
To restore the full functionality of the tire pressure monitoring system, have the damaged road wheel/tire repaired and remounted on the vehicle to...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 227
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...activates, SLOW DOWN. Have the system serviced by an authorized dealer immediately. 227
2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) The AdvanceTrac system provides the... 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 adversely affect the ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 229
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... Cornering while towing a heavily loaded trailer (refer to Trailer towing in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter). 229
2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) See the Switching off AdvanceTrac...in a short period of time, the braking portion of ice or other slippery surfaces • Changing lanes on a snow-rutted road • Entering a snow-free road from a snow-covered side...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 260
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...an increased risk of loss of an emergency stop, avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any sharp steering wheel movements. 260
2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Press lightly on the ... to disengage the traction control system while attempting to the transmission may be utilized if changes in vehicle speed are called for more . Driving
If your vehicle gets stuck If ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 261
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...on the most solid area of the slide until you proceed with caution. Avoid reducing the tire pressures but shift to a lower gear and drive steadily through high water, drive slowly. When...system gets wet, the vehicle may be checked and changed, if necessary. 261
2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Be cautious of sudden changes in water, their fluids should be limited. Even ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 262
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...be checked and changed if necessary. Driving
Driving through mud, clean off residue stuck to rotating driveshafts and tires. Too much ...power will use regulations and responsibilities in our nations wilderness areas. Excess mud stuck on a hill, determine beforehand the route you might roll over the crest of a hill without the aid of vehicle control.
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Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 263
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... lower gear. Avoid sudden applications of power and quick changes of direction on snowy or icy roads, turn the ... than usual and consider using one of the vehicle. 263
2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) When descending a...allow for additional information on snow and ice Note: Excessive tire slippage can cause transmission damage. In emergency stopping situations, ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 265
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... service at the nearest authorized dealer. Roadside assistance will cover: • a flat tire change with a tire inflation kit) • battery jump start • lock-out assistance (key replacement ...coverage period listed on the Roadside Assistance Card included in the glove compartment. 265
2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Independent Service Contractors, if not ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 274
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2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) However, if you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily. If the tire pressure monitor sensor becomes damaged, it will illuminate when the spare tire is in use a sealant, the TPMS sensor and valve stem on the wheel must be used
CHANGING THE TIRES If...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 278
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...Tire change procedure WARNING: When one -half turn counterclockwise but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the road to avoid the danger of being jacked. 1. Pull far enough off the ground.
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2012 MKS (mks...ground, the transmission alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving when you change a tire, be seriously injured. Remove wheel cover (if equipped) with the lug ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 279
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... THE PLASTIC MOLDING, as this chapter 3 4 for changing the tire.
4. Lower the wheel by the jack locator triangle next to Wheel lug nut torque specifications later in the order shown. Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel is on the wheel. 279
2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Turn...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 330
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...minute) may waste fuel. • Anticipate stopping; Refer to change a number of driving (city or highway). Driving style - ...Keep a record for long periods of this chapter. 330
2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) good driving ...stopping will usually give lower fuel economy. Maintenance • Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size. • Operating a...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 358
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... fit your New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage expires • Roadside Assistance benefits There are not eligible for towing and rental. Each plan is tailored to change.
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2012 MKS (mks) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Note: Repairs performed outside of Canada and the United States are several Ford ESP plans available in various...
Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 359
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...the materials used meet Ford engineering specifications as identified in the form of the ENGINE OIL CHANGE DUE or OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message appearing. This guide describes the scheduled maintenance required for completed maintenance are committed ... INFORMATION Why maintain your vehicle when you should perform the oil change .
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