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:
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the steering wheel
WARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle is moving.
Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct position. See Sitting
in the Correct Positio ...
Snow tires and cables
WARNING:
Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speed rating as those originally provided
by Ford. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford can affect the safety
and performance ...
Brake/Clutch fluid
Brake and clutch (if equipped) systems are supplied from the same reservoir.
The fluid level will drop slowly as the brakes wear, and will rise when the brake
components are replaced. Fluid levels ...