Driving Hints
BREAKING-IN
You need to break in new tires for approximately 300 miles (480 kilometers). During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some unique driving characteristics. Avoid driving too fast during the first 1000 miles (1600 kilometers). 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 kilometers).
See also:
Ford ESP Extended Service Plans (U.S. Only)
More than 30 million Ford and Lincoln owners have discovered the powerful protection
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Power seats
WARNING: Never adjust the driver’s seat or seat back when the vehicle
is moving.
WARNING: Before returning the seat back to its original position, make
sure that cargo or any objects are not tr ...
Underbody
Flush the complete underside of your vehicle frequently. Keep body and door drain
holes free from packed dirt. ...