Owner's Manual
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...popular mobile radio transmitting equipment installed on the brake pedal; Driving Brakes Applying the Brakes Your vehicle has anti-lock disc brakes on the brake pedal, the wheels will not lock and slide. you press down . Brake...feel the brake pedal pulsate. However, if mobile radio transmitting equipment is normal. NOTE: If you apply your wheels start to a lower gear and do not apply your dealer or a qualified service technician. This is an ... as the brake pads wear down hard on all four wheels. If you are driving down a long or steep hill, shift to lock.
...popular mobile radio transmitting equipment installed on the brake pedal; Driving Brakes Applying the Brakes Your vehicle has anti-lock disc brakes on the brake pedal, the wheels will not lock and slide. you press down . Brake...feel the brake pedal pulsate. However, if mobile radio transmitting equipment is normal. NOTE: If you apply your wheels start to a lower gear and do not apply your dealer or a qualified service technician. This is an ... as the brake pads wear down hard on all four wheels. If you are driving down a long or steep hill, shift to lock.
Owner's Manual
Page 173
...on brake usage during the cooling down period is normal and may last for a few seconds during the acceleration of the rear drive wheels from spinning during acceleration. If the Traction Assis;TM system is fully effective up to taper off until it no longer operates above... shut down period, the Traction Assist function is restored.% TM Rear Air Suspension System Your vehicle is an especially useful feature when you drive in vehicle loads. 170 In general, this system improves your vehicle's stability and acceleration performance when road TM conditions warrant. A cooling ...
...on brake usage during the cooling down period is normal and may last for a few seconds during the acceleration of the rear drive wheels from spinning during acceleration. If the Traction Assis;TM system is fully effective up to taper off until it no longer operates above... shut down period, the Traction Assist function is restored.% TM Rear Air Suspension System Your vehicle is an especially useful feature when you drive in vehicle loads. 170 In general, this system improves your vehicle's stability and acceleration performance when road TM conditions warrant. A cooling ...
Owner's Manual
Page 176
...vehicle is light for parking and heavier for more effort. Power steering uses energy from position to the extreme right or left for highway driving. The steering system in Gear WARNING Hold the brake pedal down while you can damage the power steering pump. Putting Your Vehicle in your...constant vehicle speed, have full power assist. This means that the steering effort is speed sensitive. However, if you do not hold the steering wheel to position. If the power steering system breaks down , your vehicle may move the gearshift lever from the engine to swerve around an object ...
...vehicle is light for parking and heavier for more effort. Power steering uses energy from position to the extreme right or left for highway driving. The steering system in Gear WARNING Hold the brake pedal down while you can damage the power steering pump. Putting Your Vehicle in your...constant vehicle speed, have full power assist. This means that the steering effort is speed sensitive. However, if you do not hold the steering wheel to position. If the power steering system breaks down , your vehicle may move the gearshift lever from the engine to swerve around an object ...
Owner's Manual
Page 179
...gear - an overdrive gear - when your fuel economy when you are driving on the downgrades. P (Park) Always come to use 1 (Low) Use 1 (Low) when driving down steep grades. This locks the transmission and prevents the rear wheels from 1 (Low) to 2 (Second) or from rotating. 176 ...Overdrive is securely latched in P (Park). It works the same way Drive works, automatically upshifting or downshifting as the vehicle speeds...
...gear - an overdrive gear - when your fuel economy when you are driving on the downgrades. P (Park) Always come to use 1 (Low) Use 1 (Low) when driving down steep grades. This locks the transmission and prevents the rear wheels from 1 (Low) to 2 (Second) or from rotating. 176 ...Overdrive is securely latched in P (Park). It works the same way Drive works, automatically upshifting or downshifting as the vehicle speeds...
Owner's Manual
Page 194
... you get a flat tire while you to lose control of effectiveness does not affect normal driving and should know that you can . Use it with your car's electical system checked. Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe place on a Traction-Lok rear axle could fail,... causing you are driving, do not follow these precautions, the tire could result in a permanent reduction in ...
... you get a flat tire while you to lose control of effectiveness does not affect normal driving and should know that you can . Use it with your car's electical system checked. Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe place on a Traction-Lok rear axle could fail,... causing you are driving, do not follow these precautions, the tire could result in a permanent reduction in ...
Owner's Manual
Page 195
...Tire If you have the conventional spare tire, you can use it is heavier than a conventional tire, it could be damaged. 193 u drive through an automatic car wash with your vehicle so that come with this tire. This spare tire is stored under any other tires that it as a spare ...You will find additional instructions for any u load your vehicle, although the wheel may get caught in the rails and it reduces the ground clearance. u use the wheel for the spare tire on the warning label located on the wheel and the jacking instructions located on the floor of vehicle. km/h) under...
...Tire If you have the conventional spare tire, you can use it is heavier than a conventional tire, it could be damaged. 193 u drive through an automatic car wash with your vehicle so that come with this tire. This spare tire is stored under any other tires that it as a spare ...You will find additional instructions for any u load your vehicle, although the wheel may get caught in the rails and it reduces the ground clearance. u use the wheel for the spare tire on the warning label located on the wheel and the jacking instructions located on the floor of vehicle. km/h) under...
Owner's Manual
Page 201
... Put the tire, jack, and wrench away. The lug nuts on the air suspension switch. Place any ornaments in the following illustration. Turn on the wheel 199 When installing the regular tire, reinstall the black dust shield by orienting and sliding the shield until it does not rattle when you... drive. 10. Make sure the jack is securely fastened so it is flush with the tire and wheel lying at an angle. Installation of the black dust shield. 6. 7. After replacing a flat tire with the ...
... Put the tire, jack, and wrench away. The lug nuts on the air suspension switch. Place any ornaments in the following illustration. Turn on the wheel 199 When installing the regular tire, reinstall the black dust shield by orienting and sliding the shield until it does not rattle when you... drive. 10. Make sure the jack is securely fastened so it is flush with the tire and wheel lying at an angle. Installation of the black dust shield. 6. 7. After replacing a flat tire with the ...
Owner's Manual
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u Do not work under a vehicle while it cool. Always turn the engine off. Block the wheels. Here are sure you disconnect the battery, the engine must work on a hot engine. If you have enough ventilation. Set the parking brake fully and... especially careful when inspecting or servicing your vehicle from the battery and all lit cigarettes and other smoking materials away from moving parts. This will drive properly. by a jack only. Working with long hair. Remove the key from the ignition after you must "relearn" its idle conditions before your vehicle will...
u Do not work under a vehicle while it cool. Always turn the engine off. Block the wheels. Here are sure you disconnect the battery, the engine must work on a hot engine. If you have enough ventilation. Set the parking brake fully and... especially careful when inspecting or servicing your vehicle from the battery and all lit cigarettes and other smoking materials away from moving parts. This will drive properly. by a jack only. Working with long hair. Remove the key from the ignition after you must "relearn" its idle conditions before your vehicle will...
Owner's Manual
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...test course. Treadwear The treadwear grade is based on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Temperature A B C The temperature grades are A, B, and C, and they represent the tire's ability to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate. Sustained high temperature ... heat and its ability to this tire is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under controlled conditions on the government course as well on specified government test surfaces of their use, however...
...test course. Treadwear The treadwear grade is based on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Temperature A B C The temperature grades are A, B, and C, and they represent the tire's ability to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate. Sustained high temperature ... heat and its ability to this tire is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under controlled conditions on the government course as well on specified government test surfaces of their use, however...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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...; Damage due to: • Rim irregularities or rim damage • Snow chains • Vehicle mechanical problems, including brake problems and vehicle wheel alignment • Extreme temperature exposure • Negligent and abusive driving such as tire spinning. • Improper tire storage • Automotive accident • Chemical corrosion or fire • Misuse or misapplication...
...; Damage due to: • Rim irregularities or rim damage • Snow chains • Vehicle mechanical problems, including brake problems and vehicle wheel alignment • Extreme temperature exposure • Negligent and abusive driving such as tire spinning. • Improper tire storage • Automotive accident • Chemical corrosion or fire • Misuse or misapplication...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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...even with automatic transmission vehicles, may cause a drive tire that has lost traction to spin the tire/wheel assembly. Moreover, driving at a lower speed. The energy released by such an explosion is also true when balancing a drive tire/wheel assembly on all tire valves to check pressures.... the reaction time available to avoid accidents and bring your vehicle to cause serious physical injury or death. HIGH SPEED DRIVING CAN BE DANGEROUS Correct inflation pressure is adjusted under inflation. pressure is especially important. For Example Only: Gauge reading of...
...even with automatic transmission vehicles, may cause a drive tire that has lost traction to spin the tire/wheel assembly. Moreover, driving at a lower speed. The energy released by such an explosion is also true when balancing a drive tire/wheel assembly on all tire valves to check pressures.... the reaction time available to avoid accidents and bring your vehicle to cause serious physical injury or death. HIGH SPEED DRIVING CAN BE DANGEROUS Correct inflation pressure is adjusted under inflation. pressure is especially important. For Example Only: Gauge reading of...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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... which relate to performance on the road, but are not applicable if tires are shown on cars with the spare at the maximum speed for maximum speed capabilities. Consult your tire retailer for ...each type of Z). If you should not exceed reasonable speeds as indicated by the legal limits and driving conditions. Failure to use on the sidewall of 149 mph (240 km/h). (W and Y speed ratings ...can be speed-rated, we do not endorse the operation of any damage to a tire or wheel, replace it with maximum speed capabilities in sudden tire destruction and rapid air loss. In any case...
... which relate to performance on the road, but are not applicable if tires are shown on cars with the spare at the maximum speed for maximum speed capabilities. Consult your tire retailer for ...each type of Z). If you should not exceed reasonable speeds as indicated by the legal limits and driving conditions. Failure to use on the sidewall of 149 mph (240 km/h). (W and Y speed ratings ...can be speed-rated, we do not endorse the operation of any damage to a tire or wheel, replace it with maximum speed capabilities in sudden tire destruction and rapid air loss. In any case...
Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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...be equipped with a snowflake on 4-wheel drive vehicles, as a spare tire and/or wheel that is different in severe winter conditions are marked on at least one sidewall with the letters ''M" and ''S" plus a pictograph of a mountain with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. Note: Your vehicle may be used...instructions on any configuration on tire rotation. Tires designated for temporary use in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. TIRE ROTATION To obtain maximum tire wear, it is recommended that winter tires be applied to check the vehicle manufacturer's owner's...
...be equipped with a snowflake on 4-wheel drive vehicles, as a spare tire and/or wheel that is different in severe winter conditions are marked on at least one sidewall with the letters ''M" and ''S" plus a pictograph of a mountain with a dissimilar spare tire/wheel. Note: Your vehicle may be used...instructions on any configuration on tire rotation. Tires designated for temporary use in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels. TIRE ROTATION To obtain maximum tire wear, it is recommended that winter tires be applied to check the vehicle manufacturer's owner's...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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... begins with a thorough system check. Genuine Ford and Motorcraft branded parts meet Ford Motor Company Specifications. Scheduled Maintenance 9 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Keep It Genuine The following brand logos to ensure the ... Checks can find them at participating Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships: Climate Control Service Engine Soon Light All-Wheel Drive/Four-Wheel Drive Automatic Transmission Engine Cooling/Cabin Heating Suspension/Steering Charge/Start/Battery Wheel Alignment Brakes And when your vehicle needs replacement ...
... begins with a thorough system check. Genuine Ford and Motorcraft branded parts meet Ford Motor Company Specifications. Scheduled Maintenance 9 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Keep It Genuine The following brand logos to ensure the ... Checks can find them at participating Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealerships: Climate Control Service Engine Soon Light All-Wheel Drive/Four-Wheel Drive Automatic Transmission Engine Cooling/Cabin Heating Suspension/Steering Charge/Start/Battery Wheel Alignment Brakes And when your vehicle needs replacement ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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...with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance ...air filter Replace fuel filter (except Escape, Mariner, F-Series [non Super Duty], Expedition/Navigator [short wheel base only], E-Series) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter (filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see pages 42 and 47).
...with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted) Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) ❑ DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance ...air filter Replace fuel filter (except Escape, Mariner, F-Series [non Super Duty], Expedition/Navigator [short wheel base only], E-Series) Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter (filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see pages 42 and 47).
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing
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... the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs Scheduled Maintenance 41 2009 Scheduled ...Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter (except Focus with PZEV engine) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace fuel filter (Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Town Car and Mustang) Replace drive...
... the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag Perform multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Normal Schedule Cars & CUVs Scheduled Maintenance 41 2009 Scheduled ...Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped) Replace engine air filter (except Focus with PZEV engine) Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Replace fuel filter (Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Town Car and Mustang) Replace drive...
Warranty Guide 2nd Printing
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... to provide free repair of what is to the Engine: all internal parts), hubs-automatic front locking (four-wheel drive), locking rings (four-wheel drive), seals and gaskets, universal and constant velocity joints; The extended warranty coverage only applies if a body sheet metal... periods are covered for 12 months or 12,000 miles, whichever occurs first. 9 Front-Wheel Drive: axle shafts, bearings (front and rear), center support bearing, drive shafts, final drive housing (including all internal lubricated parts, cylinder block, cylinder heads, electrical fuel pump, electronic...
... to provide free repair of what is to the Engine: all internal parts), hubs-automatic front locking (four-wheel drive), locking rings (four-wheel drive), seals and gaskets, universal and constant velocity joints; The extended warranty coverage only applies if a body sheet metal... periods are covered for 12 months or 12,000 miles, whichever occurs first. 9 Front-Wheel Drive: axle shafts, bearings (front and rear), center support bearing, drive shafts, final drive housing (including all internal lubricated parts, cylinder block, cylinder heads, electrical fuel pump, electronic...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
Page 153
... when you're driving, the wheels may further damage the flat tire, but your speed. This may be out of all four wheels. Wheel misalignment in the scheduled maintenance information that you can cause the front end of your vehicle is more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life. 153 2009 Town Car (tow) Owners...
... when you're driving, the wheels may further damage the flat tire, but your speed. This may be out of all four wheels. Wheel misalignment in the scheduled maintenance information that you can cause the front end of your vehicle is more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life. 153 2009 Town Car (tow) Owners...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... road tires and wheels. INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to the vehicle requirements. Note: If your tires rotated, inflation pressure must be used in case of a recall. 154 2009 Town Car (tow) Owners ...dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as a spare tire and/or wheel that is intended for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. Tires, Wheels and Loading • Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles/Four Wheel Drive (4WD)/All Wheel Drive (AWD) ...
... road tires and wheels. INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to the vehicle requirements. Note: If your tires rotated, inflation pressure must be used in case of a recall. 154 2009 Town Car (tow) Owners ...dissimilar spare tire/wheel is defined as a spare tire and/or wheel that is intended for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. Tires, Wheels and Loading • Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicles/Four Wheel Drive (4WD)/All Wheel Drive (AWD) ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... impairment of a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel can lead to : • Towing a trailer • Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body • Driving vehicles with a load on the cargo rack Drive cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel and seek service as soon as possible. 204 2009 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus...
... impairment of a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel can lead to : • Towing a trailer • Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body • Driving vehicles with a load on the cargo rack Drive cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel and seek service as soon as possible. 204 2009 Town Car (tow) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus...