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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Motorcraft part numbers
1For spark plug replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer to scheduled maintenance
information for the appropriate intervals for changing the spark plugs.
Replace the spark plugs with ones t ...
Autolamps
WARNING: In severe weather conditions, it may be necessary to switch your
headlamps on manually.
Note: If the vehicle is equipped with autolamps, it will have the windshield
wiper rainlamp featur ...
Preparing to drive
WARNING:
Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles.
WARNING:
In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than
a p ...