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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Traction Control
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
The traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss of traction.
If your vehicle begins to slide, the system applies the brakes to individual
wheels and, when ...
MyKey
The MyKey feature allows you to program a restricted driving mode to promote
good driving habits. All but one of the keys programmed to the vehicle can be activated
as a MyKey . The key will remai ...
Using snow chains
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 of ...