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:
Battery
Your vehicle is equipped with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery which normally
does not require additional water during its life of service.
If your battery has a cover/shield, make sure it i ...
Maintenance
General information
Have your vehicle serviced regularly to help maintain its roadworthiness and
resale value. There is a large network of Ford authorized dealers that are there
to help you with ...
Special operating conditions
If you operate your vehicle primarily in any of the following conditions, you
need to perform additional maintenance as indicated. If you occasionally operate
your vehicle under any of these condi ...