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).
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Running out of fuel
Avoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverse effect on
powertrain components.
If you have run out of fuel:
• You may need to cycle the ignition from off to on several tim ...
Child Safety
GENERAL INFORMATION
See the following sections for directions on how to properly use safety restraints
for children.
WARNING: Always make sure your child is secured properly in a device that
is ...
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 who are there
to help you with t ...