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).
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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 ...
Manual seats
WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seat back upright and the lap
belt snug and low across the hips.
Recline adjustment
WARNING: Do not adjust the driver’s seat or seat back while the veh ...
Transmission code designation
You can find a transmission code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label.
The following table tells you which transmission each code represents.
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