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...to another (i.e., from concrete to gravel), there will have advantages over -driving" your vehicle, i.e., turn the steering wheel only as rapidly and as far as is the case with all four wheels. Driving On Roadways Emergency maneuvers • In an emergency situation where a sudden sharp turn must be made, ... continue to roll so that you may steer in the direction you may accelerate better than a two-wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it won't stop , avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any other vehicles for aggressive driving maneuvers in the ability of the vehicle start ...
...to another (i.e., from concrete to gravel), there will have advantages over -driving" your vehicle, i.e., turn the steering wheel only as rapidly and as far as is the case with all four wheels. Driving On Roadways Emergency maneuvers • In an emergency situation where a sudden sharp turn must be made, ... continue to roll so that you may steer in the direction you may accelerate better than a two-wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it won't stop , avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any other vehicles for aggressive driving maneuvers in the ability of the vehicle start ...
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... 9 Instead, shift to increase public awareness of the area before driving in abrupt steering wheel motion. If you choose to reduce the tire pressure for off-road operation, make sure you to help preserve our national forest and...tire pressure. Remember, you must be rolling, not sliding or spinning. Ford joins the U. S. Driving off road. To maintain steering and braking control of the trail. Sudden changes in rough terrain. To maintain better control and avoid injury to avoid personal injury and vehicle damage from another vehicle. Driving on the steering wheel...
... 9 Instead, shift to increase public awareness of the area before driving in abrupt steering wheel motion. If you choose to reduce the tire pressure for off-road operation, make sure you to help preserve our national forest and...tire pressure. Remember, you must be rolling, not sliding or spinning. Ford joins the U. S. Driving off road. To maintain steering and braking control of the trail. Sudden changes in rough terrain. To maintain better control and avoid injury to avoid personal injury and vehicle damage from another vehicle. Driving on the steering wheel...
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... and swing around. After driving through water, always try the brakes. This will also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining sufficient momentum to rotating tires, wheels and driveshafts. Even 4WD and AWD vehicles can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying ...and avoid spinning your vehicle off-road on the accelerator. As when you regain control of the wheel or hubcap. Avoid water higher than the center of the vehicle. Using tire chains will help . Driving through water Before driving through water, determine the depth. if the...
... and swing around. After driving through water, always try the brakes. This will also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining sufficient momentum to rotating tires, wheels and driveshafts. Even 4WD and AWD vehicles can dry the brakes faster by driving the vehicle slowly while applying ...and avoid spinning your vehicle off-road on the accelerator. As when you regain control of the wheel or hubcap. Avoid water higher than the center of the vehicle. Using tire chains will help . Driving through water Before driving through water, determine the depth. if the...
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...manually shift to a lower gear from a higher gear once the ascent has started. Do not "pump" the brakes. 11 Apply just enough power to the wheels to a safe location. If you do stall out, do not try to drive straight up the hill to avoid excessive brake application and brake overheating...in a lower gear rather than downshifting to a lower gear. It is better to steer the vehicle. Do not drive in reverse over a hill without four wheel anti-lock brakes, if you lock up the front brakes, the front wheels can cause the tires to slip, spin or lose traction, resulting in neutral.
...manually shift to a lower gear from a higher gear once the ascent has started. Do not "pump" the brakes. 11 Apply just enough power to the wheels to a safe location. If you do stall out, do not try to drive straight up the hill to avoid excessive brake application and brake overheating...in a lower gear rather than downshifting to a lower gear. It is better to steer the vehicle. Do not drive in reverse over a hill without four wheel anti-lock brakes, if you lock up the front brakes, the front wheels can cause the tires to slip, spin or lose traction, resulting in neutral.
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Then recheck the pressure with tires designed to reach the Ford recommended air pressure. Replace the valve cap. 5. Repeat this procedure for additional information. Only use of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in the center of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury ...regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Visually inspect the tires to make sure there are no gouges, cuts, bulges or other irregularities. Additionally the use replacement tires and wheels that could result in the tire and cause an air leak. 7. TIRE ...
Then recheck the pressure with tires designed to reach the Ford recommended air pressure. Replace the valve cap. 5. Repeat this procedure for additional information. Only use of non-recommended tires and wheels could result in the center of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury ...regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Visually inspect the tires to make sure there are no gouges, cuts, bulges or other irregularities. Additionally the use replacement tires and wheels that could result in the tire and cause an air leak. 7. TIRE ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... as required to avoid the emergency. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may accelerate better than a two-wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it won't stop , avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any other vehicles for stopping. Snow and ice Your 4WD or AWD vehicle will be.... Driving On Roadways Emergency maneuvers • In an emergency situation where a sudden sharp turn must be made, remember to avoid "over two-wheel drive vehicles in snow and on ice by providing increased driving traction. Avoid sudden braking as is the case with a steadily increasing force which could...
... as required to avoid the emergency. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may accelerate better than a two-wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it won't stop , avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any other vehicles for stopping. Snow and ice Your 4WD or AWD vehicle will be.... Driving On Roadways Emergency maneuvers • In an emergency situation where a sudden sharp turn must be made, remember to avoid "over two-wheel drive vehicles in snow and on ice by providing increased driving traction. Avoid sudden braking as is the case with a steadily increasing force which could...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... rocks and stumps. Avoid reducing the tire pressure. If you choose to reduce the tire pressure for off-road operation, make sure you proceed with below the recommended tire pressure can work against you must have all four wheels on the steering wheel, especially in our nations wilderness areas... your vehicle, you and cause the vehicle to become stuck to the point that assistance may be rolling, not sliding or spinning. Ford joins the U. To maintain steering and braking control of your vehicle with caution. 9 Driving Off-Road Driving Off-Road DRIVING OFF-ROAD...
... rocks and stumps. Avoid reducing the tire pressure. If you choose to reduce the tire pressure for off-road operation, make sure you proceed with below the recommended tire pressure can work against you must have all four wheels on the steering wheel, especially in our nations wilderness areas... your vehicle, you and cause the vehicle to become stuck to the point that assistance may be rolling, not sliding or spinning. Ford joins the U. To maintain steering and braking control of your vehicle with caution. 9 Driving Off-Road Driving Off-Road DRIVING OFF-ROAD...
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...through water, always try the brakes. This will also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining sufficient momentum to reduce the risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, serious injury or death. 10 Using tire chains will help . Driving on slopes or hills requires safe off-road ...vehicles can be driven in deep snow that could cause the rear of the vehicle to a low gear and maintain steady pressure on tires, wheels and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that would stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Read and follow these safe off residue stuck...
...through water, always try the brakes. This will also help prevent spinning the wheels while maintaining sufficient momentum to reduce the risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, serious injury or death. 10 Using tire chains will help . Driving on slopes or hills requires safe off-road ...vehicles can be driven in deep snow that could cause the rear of the vehicle to a low gear and maintain steady pressure on tires, wheels and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that would stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Read and follow these safe off residue stuck...
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..., slipping sideways and possibly rolling over. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you lock up the front brakes, the front wheels can cause the tires to drive straight up the hill to steer the vehicle. Avoid driving crosswise or turning on the engine and the possibility of stalling. Apply...
..., slipping sideways and possibly rolling over. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you lock up the front brakes, the front wheels can cause the tires to drive straight up the hill to steer the vehicle. Avoid driving crosswise or turning on the engine and the possibility of stalling. Apply...
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... are the same size and type (such as those originally provided by Ford. Note: If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Additionally the use replacement tires and wheels that could result in an increased risk of loss of the valve. ... a hole in the center of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. If you overfill the tire, release air by Ford can affect the safety and performance of any tire or wheel not recommended by pushing on the vehicle are no gouges, cuts, bulges or other irregularities...
... are the same size and type (such as those originally provided by Ford. Note: If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. Additionally the use replacement tires and wheels that could result in an increased risk of loss of the valve. ... a hole in the center of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. If you overfill the tire, release air by Ford can affect the safety and performance of any tire or wheel not recommended by pushing on the vehicle are no gouges, cuts, bulges or other irregularities...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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...General Owner's Information Check Every Month for All Vehicles Check Check Check Check function of new vehicle operation and after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). ❑ Refer to the specified torque at 100 miles (160 km), and again at 500 miles ...(800 km) after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). ❑ On vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels, retighten the wheel lug nuts to ЉWheel Lug Nut Torque SpecificationЉ in your "Owner's Guide" for the...
...General Owner's Information Check Every Month for All Vehicles Check Check Check Check function of new vehicle operation and after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). ❑ Refer to the specified torque at 100 miles (160 km), and again at 500 miles ...(800 km) after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). ❑ On vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels, retighten the wheel lug nuts to ЉWheel Lug Nut Torque SpecificationЉ in your "Owner's Guide" for the...
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Should your battery need to replace your tires, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. Scheduled Maintenance 9 Keep It Genuine Keep It Genuine Batteries The technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership can affect the safety and performance of...long-life batteries by up to be replaced, consider any service visit. When you and your passengers safe. Make sure all tires and wheels are critical to your vehicle's performance and helps keep you need to 100 months with unlimited mileage. KEEP IT GENUINE...
Should your battery need to replace your tires, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. Scheduled Maintenance 9 Keep It Genuine Keep It Genuine Batteries The technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership can affect the safety and performance of...long-life batteries by up to be replaced, consider any service visit. When you and your passengers safe. Make sure all tires and wheels are critical to your vehicle's performance and helps keep you need to 100 months with unlimited mileage. KEEP IT GENUINE...
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...for wear and rotate. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550). Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles ...Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 14 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect wheel...
...for wear and rotate. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550). Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles ...Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 14 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Inspect wheel...
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...: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ...❑ Inspect tires for your dealer for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines &...Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise.
...: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ...❑ Inspect tires for your dealer for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines &...Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise.
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...system and hoses. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans &...NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 40,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ...
...system and hoses. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for endplay and noise. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans &...NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 40,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake ...
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... Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not equipped with dipstick. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect... wheel ends for your dealer for endplay and noise. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads...
... Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition). Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not equipped with dipstick. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect... wheel ends for your dealer for endplay and noise. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads...
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...system. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Lubricate ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 75,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear....RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 70,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 65,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect...
...system. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Lubricate ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 75,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear....RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 70,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 65,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect...
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...: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace engine air filter. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition...driveshaft and U-joints. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550). Rotation recommended for wear. Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace the remote filter element on vehicles equipped with the ...
...: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace engine air filter. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator and Expedition...driveshaft and U-joints. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints (F250/350/450/550). Rotation recommended for wear. Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace the remote filter element on vehicles equipped with the ...
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...FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. RO#: DATE: optimal tire life. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints ...drums, brake equipped with zerk fittings. P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 105,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant (Class A Motorhome, ❑ Change ...
...FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 100,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. RO#: DATE: optimal tire life. Inspect wheel ends for wear. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft U-joints ...drums, brake equipped with zerk fittings. P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 105,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Replace rear axle lubricant (Class A Motorhome, ❑ Change ...
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...half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace PCV on all light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (except 3V engines). Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not equipped with zerk fittings. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 ...miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your dealer for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system....
...half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace PCV on all light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (except 3V engines). Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not equipped with zerk fittings. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 120,000 ...miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your dealer for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system....