Driving Hints
BREAKING-IN
You need to break in new tires for approximately 300 mi (480 km).
During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some unique driving characteristics. Avoid driving too fast during the first 1000 mi (1600 km).
Vary your speed frequently and change up through the gears early. Do not labor the engine. Do not tow during the first 1000 miles (1600 km).
See also:
Fuel consumption
Filling the Tank
The advertised capacity is the indicated capacity and the empty reserve combined.
Indicated capacity is the difference in the amount of fuel in a full tank and a
tank when the fu ...
Changing the wiper blades
1. Pull the wiper blade and arm away from the glass.
2. Squeeze the locking tabs to release the blade from the arm and pull the blade
away from the arm to remove it.
3. Attach the new blade to t ...
Aluminum wheels and wheel covers
Aluminum wheels and wheel covers are coated with a clear coat paint finish. In
order to maintain their shine:
• Clean weekly with Motorcraft Wheel and Tire Cleaner, which is available from
your ...