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... may be safer to stay on the apron or shoulder of the pavement, slow down or if you do not slow down , but avoid severe brake application, Ease the vehicle back onto the pavement only after reducing your speed. 4WD or AWD operation on the road 4WD OR AWD OPERATION ON...
... may be safer to stay on the apron or shoulder of the pavement, slow down or if you do not slow down , but avoid severe brake application, Ease the vehicle back onto the pavement only after reducing your speed. 4WD or AWD operation on the road 4WD OR AWD OPERATION ON...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing
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... primary concern. Additionally, smooth variations of others should be made, remember to avoid "over-driving" your safety and the safety of the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure should be a change in the way the vehicle responds to a maneuver (steering, acceleration or barking). Use all available road surface to return the... which could cause the vehicle to slide sideways out of surface to another (i.e., from one type of control or rollover. Avoid abrupt steering, acceleration or braking. Again, avoid these abrupt inputs. 7
... primary concern. Additionally, smooth variations of others should be made, remember to avoid "over-driving" your safety and the safety of the accelerator and/or brake pedal pressure should be a change in the way the vehicle responds to a maneuver (steering, acceleration or barking). Use all available road surface to return the... which could cause the vehicle to slide sideways out of surface to another (i.e., from one type of control or rollover. Avoid abrupt steering, acceleration or braking. Again, avoid these abrupt inputs. 7
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing
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Should you start to slide while driving on the 8 If your "Owner's Guide" for stopping. Do not "pump" the brakes. See your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, apply the brake steadily. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may accelerate better than a two-wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it won't... stop any other vehicle. In emergency stopping situations, avoid locking of the slide until you lock the wheels, release the brake pedal and repeat the squeeze technique. Use a "squeeze" technique, push on ice by providing increased driving traction. 4WD or AWD operation on ...
Should you start to slide while driving on the 8 If your "Owner's Guide" for stopping. Do not "pump" the brakes. See your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, apply the brake steadily. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may accelerate better than a two-wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it won't... stop any other vehicle. In emergency stopping situations, avoid locking of the slide until you lock the wheels, release the brake pedal and repeat the squeeze technique. Use a "squeeze" technique, push on ice by providing increased driving traction. 4WD or AWD operation on ...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing
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..., shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even if the automatic transmission is in P (Park) ... the outside. Do not grip the spokes. 9 Parking Before leaving the driver's seat, you grip the steering wheel from the rest of the anti-lock brake system. Driving off-road with 4WD or AWD operation of the driveline. DRIVING OFF-ROAD WITH 4WD OR AWD When using 4WD or AWD, maintain...
..., shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even if the automatic transmission is in P (Park) ... the outside. Do not grip the spokes. 9 Parking Before leaving the driver's seat, you grip the steering wheel from the rest of the anti-lock brake system. Driving off-road with 4WD or AWD operation of the driveline. DRIVING OFF-ROAD WITH 4WD OR AWD When using 4WD or AWD, maintain...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing
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... another vehicle. Avoid reducing the tire pressure. You should either know the terrain or examine maps of your route before driving. To maintain steering and braking control of the area before driving in mud. Even 4WD 10 If you may be rolling, not sliding or spinning. Mud Be cautious of the...
... another vehicle. Avoid reducing the tire pressure. You should either know the terrain or examine maps of your route before driving. To maintain steering and braking control of the area before driving in mud. Even 4WD 10 If you may be rolling, not sliding or spinning. Mud Be cautious of the...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing
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... make it necessary to a low gear and maintain steady pressure on the rear tires. Driving on the brake pedal. You can be driven in that they can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on hills Although natural obstacles may stall. Using ...a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. This will also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining sufficient momentum to slide and swing around during braking. Driving off-road with chains on the front tires of the wheel hubs. Avoid water higher than the bottom of 4WD or AWD vehicles...
... make it necessary to a low gear and maintain steady pressure on the rear tires. Driving on the brake pedal. You can be driven in that they can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on hills Although natural obstacles may stall. Using ...a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle. This will also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining sufficient momentum to slide and swing around during braking. Driving off-road with chains on the front tires of the wheel hubs. Avoid water higher than the bottom of 4WD or AWD vehicles...
Four Wheeling Supplement 1st Printing
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...gear. If your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, apply the brakes steadily. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you would use to climb up the hill to steer. Do not descend in neutral, disengage overdrive or manually shift to "Ford Recreation Vehicle and Trailer Towing Guide," ...the "Owner's Guide" or see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury Dealer for towing trailers (or may require a trailer tow package), provided that the combined total weight of the brake pedal will help you won't...
...gear. If your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, apply the brakes steadily. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you would use to climb up the hill to steer. Do not descend in neutral, disengage overdrive or manually shift to "Ford Recreation Vehicle and Trailer Towing Guide," ...the "Owner's Guide" or see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury Dealer for towing trailers (or may require a trailer tow package), provided that the combined total weight of the brake pedal will help you won't...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes... safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery water level (non-maintenance free) battery ...
... wear and function air pressure in spare tire power steering fluid level washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all wiper blades parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes... safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength battery water level (non-maintenance free) battery ...
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... Normal Schedule 15,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
... Normal Schedule 15,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
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... Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
... Normal Schedule 30,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
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... as required 45,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
... as required 45,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
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... as required 60,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
... as required 60,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
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... Normal Schedule 75,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
... Normal Schedule 75,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
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... Normal Schedule 90,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
... Normal Schedule 90,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
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... as required 105,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
... as required 105,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
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... as required 120,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
... as required 120,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
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... Normal Schedule 135,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
... Normal Schedule 135,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
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... Normal Schedule 150,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
... Normal Schedule 150,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft...
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Change brake fluid 33 Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Natural Gas Vehicles: All Applicable Services Above Plus: Inspect NGV tanks Exceptions Natural Gas Vehicles Every 15 years - Replace NGV tank(s) Class A Motorhome Every two years -
Change brake fluid 33 Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Natural Gas Vehicles: All Applicable Services Above Plus: Inspect NGV tanks Exceptions Natural Gas Vehicles Every 15 years - Replace NGV tank(s) Class A Motorhome Every two years -
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... necessary to have the following items maintained more frequently. Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi or patrol car Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Every 5,000... miles Every 15,000 miles Every 30,000 miles Every 60,000 miles As required Replace engine oil and filter Inspect brake system Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Replace cabin air filter 35 If you will need to perform the ...
... necessary to have the following items maintained more frequently. Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi or patrol car Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Every 5,000... miles Every 15,000 miles Every 30,000 miles Every 60,000 miles As required Replace engine oil and filter Inspect brake system Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Replace cabin air filter 35 If you will need to perform the ...