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If Timing Belt Breaks Can The Valves Be Bent

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Owner's Manual - Page 7

... a Canadian vehicle and did not take advantage of the Ford Extended Service Plan at the time of warranties: Basic Vehicle Warranty, Extended Warranties on the first page of this option when you can get... a new one free of time than the basic warranty that limits engine and/or vehicle speeds with your Warranty Information Booklet,...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

... to stop. - Begin braking well in advance. - Apply the brakes gradually. Because your vehicle. Do not use special "break-in period for new brake linings lasts for 100 miles (160 km) of city driving or 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of... (1,600 km) that you drive your vehicle - Watch traffic carefully so that Ford recommends. Breaking Your Vehicle In Your new vehicle goes through an adjustment or...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... and low across the hips. 9 In most states and in this chapter for special instructions about using safety belts for directions on the hips u the shoulder belt is snug against the chest u the knees are straight forward To help you and your passengers in the Warning Lights and Gauges chapter. Also see...
Owner's Manual - Page 27

... At this time, the lap belt retractor is heard. NOTE: When the lap belt is unbuckled and allowed to retract completely, the retractor will contnue to be heard as the belt is allowed .... u Forward-facing child seat installation. A clicking sound will switch to remove slack in the belt. 3. 4. See the detailed instructions under Safety Seats for Children in the front seat. Pull ...
Owner's Manual - Page 33

... extracted, and when allowed to retract, a clicking sound will be heard as the belt is in this chapter. 31 At this time, the belt retractor is allowed to the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. NOTE: When the combination lap/shoulder belt is in the automatic locking mode. 3. See the detailed instructions under Safety Seats...
Owner's Manual - Page 36

... emergency locking mode to the automatic locking mode, perform the following : u A tight lap belt on the belt to retract. Push down on the child seat while you pull down on the hips u ... the belt. 3. 4. 34 A clicking sound will remain locked and does not allow the occupant freedom of movement, locking tight only on the belt. Automatic locking mode In this time, the lap belt retractor ...
Owner's Manual - Page 43

... into the retractor until it will go and untwist the belt or remove the object that the belt works properly. 41 3. 4. Let the belt retract. Then, pull the belt out and let it on the belt with both hands to tighten it retract several times to prevent it is twisted, you or the vehicle. Unfastening the...
Owner's Manual - Page 71

3. At this time, the lap belt retractor is heard. Routing the lap or lap/shoulder belt 4. Follow the child seat manufacturer's instructions. Route the lap or lap/shoulder belt through the child seat and insert the belt tongue into the buckle until all of the belt below the child seat label. Pull upward until you hear and...
Owner's Manual - Page 77

Buckling the belt 5. At this time, the retractor is latched securely to properly restrain a child. 75 NOTE: The dual-locking mode retractor must be in the automatic locking mode (child seat restraint mode). Insert the belt tongue into the buckle for that seating position until all of the belt is extracted and a click is heard...
Owner's Manual - Page 88

... the Rear Center Seating Position (For all vehicles) 1. Forcibly tilt the child seat from time to time to keep the lap belt tight during a collision. Lengthen the lap belt. Make sure the tongue is held securely in the lap/shoulder belt. Push down on the child seat while pulling on the loose end of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 121

... on or comes on after the engine starts and you release the parking brake. The safety belt light Brake Warning Light The warning light for the brakes can show two things - that the...level is low, the brake system should be checked by your dealer or a qualified service technician. Also, each time you turn the ignition key to ON, the warning light comes on when you turn the ignition key to ON...
Owner's Manual - Page 289

Try a different brand of time. u improving vehicle starting , rough idle or hesitation problems when the engine is not used for Clean ... are required to contain oxygenates to improve air quality. Gasolines for long periods of fuel. combustion chambers and on intake valves. Common oxygenates are experiencing starting and warm-up " when your fuel lines from vapor lock in very hot weather, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 291

...three (3) gallons (12 liters) of fuel because this situation may need to crank the engine several times before the fuel system starts to start the engine with a gasoline-methanol blend may be calculated ...would not be an accurate estimate of your vehicle will normally use. 292 If your vehicle's break-in the throttle body or attempt to the engine. The engine may cause the same kind...
Owner's Manual - Page 333

...bulbs. If a bulb is in the headlamp socket. Make sure that the headlamp knob is removed for an extended period of time, contaminants may enter the headlamp housing and affect its plastic base and do not touch the glass. Location of children's reach.... bulb in the OFF position. Headlamp Bulb The headlamps on your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 15

... duty maintenance schedule. (4.9L, 5.0L man. u Replace spark plugs (Gasoline engines only). Normal Schedule 15 If operating u Replace PCV valve. (3) u Check thermactor hoses and clamps. (Recommended, not required.) u Inspect accessory drive belt condition. u Change automatic transmission fluid. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; u Replace air cleaner filter every 30,000...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 24

... (192,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect accessory drive belt condition. If operating in dusty conditions consult your dealer and/or follow severe duty maintenance schedule.... consult your dealer and/or follow severe duty maintenance schedule. If operating u Replace PCV valve. trans., and 7.5L only.) u Replace crankcase emission air filter. NOTE: It is...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 26

...Canada and California vehicles. 26 Normal Schedule Proper torque specifications are provided in your dealer will replace the PCV valve at 500 miles/800 km of new vehicle operation (100 miles/160 km and 500 miles/800 km ... specification at 500 miles/800 km after (1) any wheel change or (2) any other time the wheel lug nuts have been loosened. (3) At 60,000 miles (96,000 km) your Owner Guide.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 39

.... u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. NOTE: It is normal for California Certified Vehicles). u Replace PCV valve. (7) u Check thermactor hoses and clamps. (Recommended, not required.) u Inspect accessory drive belt(s). u Replace spark plugs (Gasoline engines only). caliper slide rails. (2) u Lubricate transfer case shift lever pivot bolt u Inspect...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 51

... 30,000 miles (50,000 km) or 30 months. trans., and 7.5L only.) (1) u Replace PCV valve. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. u Replace... thermactor hoses and clamps. (Recommended, not required.) u Inspect accessory drive belt(s). and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (25,000 km) or 12 months.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 53

... (1/2 wheel height) then these items must be serviced daily. (3) City delivery vehicles and other time the wheel lug nuts have been loosened. (6) On dual rear wheel light trucks, rotate the front...Severe Duty Schedule 53 u Change manual transmission oil. (1) Extremely dusty conditions will replace the PCV valve at 500 miles/800 km of tire wear. check your air filter at 9,000 miles until ...

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