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[DR29551( ALL)03/91]
Each additional item of equipment affects how
much cargo a vehicle can carry. If a vehicle is
overloaded, performance will suffer and service
concerns may arise.
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[DR29601(BEF )04/95]
The following is a typical example of a Safety
Compliance Certification Label and an
explanation of how this information should be
used:
[DR29801( E )12/91]
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Safety Compliance Certification Label
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[DR29950(BEF )06/92]
Do not use the sample numbers on the Safety
Compliance Certification Label shown. Use the
actual numbers from your vehicle certification
label.
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Weigh your vehicle as you customarily
operate the vehicle without cargo.
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[DR31601( ALL)03/91]
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Subtract the total weight of passengers, driver
and optional equipment added by the factory,
dealer or aftermarket supplier to determine
how much cargo weight you can carry.
[DR31660( E )03/94]
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Sample label
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[DR31702( ALL)03/91]
If you suspect that your payload is excessive,
have your vehicle weighed at a highway weigh
station or appropriate commercial facility. Weigh
the total vehicle and trailer (if applicable), then
separately weigh the vehicle at the front and
rear wheels. And finally, weigh the trailer
separately if applicable.
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[DR31751( ALL)03/91]
Use this chart to perform your calculations.
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RWARNING
Do not connect the end of the second
cable to the negative (-) terminal of the
battery to be jumped. A spark may cause
an explosion of the gases that surround
the battery.
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[RE02300( ALL)06/93]
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Attaching jumper cables
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[RE02500( ALL)03/95]
Jump-Starting
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[RE02600( ALL)03/95]
1. Make sure that the jumper cables are not in
the way of moving engine parts, then start
the booster vehicle. Run the engine at a
moderate speed.
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[RE02700( ALL)03/95]
2. Let the discharged battery charge for a few
minutes and then start the disabled vehicle.
It may take a couple of tries before the
vehicle starts. If the vehicle does not start
after several attempts, there may be a
different problem.
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[RE02800( ALL)03/95]
3. When both vehicles are running, let them
idle for a few minutes to charge the
discharged battery.
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The spare tire location and assembly
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[RE06050( E )03/91]
To stow spare tire:
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[RE06150( E )10/94]
1. Insert the jack handle or lug nut wrench into
the actuator hole and turn counterclockwise
until the cable/retainer is extended for
insertion into the wheel.
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[RE06200( E )10/94]
2. Install the retainer through wheel center
with valve stem facing up.
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RWARNING
On E-Super Duty vehicles, the parking
brake is on the transmission. Therefore,
the vehicle will not be prevented from
moving when a rear wheel is lifted, even
if the vehicle is in Park and the parking
brake is applied. Be sure to block both
directions of the wheel that is diagonally
opposite to the wheel that is being lifted.
If the vehicle slips off the jack, someone
could be seriously injured.
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[RE15550(BEF )05/95]
2. Get out the spare tire and jack.
[RE16300( E )01/89]
The jack, jack handle and lug nut wrench are
stowed as shown below.
[RE16400( E )05/91]
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Jack handle and wrench stowage
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[RE16800(BEF )12/91]
3. Use the tapered end of the lug nut wrench
to unscrew wheel ornaments attached by
retaining screws. Remove any wheel trim.
Insert the tapered end of the lug nut wrench
behind wheel covers or hubcaps and twist
off.
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Jacking point (All models except E-Super Duty)
[RE18600(BE )11/89]
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Jacking point (E-Super Duty)
[RE18900( E )12/91]
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Instructions for jacking a wheel Ð All models
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b. Turn the jack handle clockwise until the
wheel is completely off the ground.
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[RE21151(BEF )10/92]
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[RE21400(BEF )06/95]
3. Remove the lug nuts with the lug nut
wrench.
[RE21500(BEF )06/95]
4. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire.
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[RE21600( EF )06/95]
If your vehicle has dual rear wheels, there are
locating pins on the hubs and wheels with
corresponding holes. When you put the wheel
back on, make sure the pins are lined up with
the proper holes.
[RE21800( EF )06/95]
If your vehicle has single rear wheels, thread the
lug nuts on the wheel studs with the beveled
face toward the wheel. Use the lug nut wrench
to screw the lug nut snugly against the wheel
but do not tighten.
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[RE21900( EF )01/89]
If your vehicle has dual rear wheels, thread the
two-element swiveling lug nut on the wheel
studs with the flange face toward the wheel. Use
the lug nut wrench to screw the lug nut snugly
against the wheel but do not tighten.
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[RE22000( EF )05/90]
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Single rear wheel nut
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[RE22100( EFM)05/90]
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Dual rear wheel nut
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[RE22200(BEF )01/95]
5. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack handle
counterclockwise.
[RE22300(BEF )06/95]
6. Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug
nuts in the order shown in the following
illustration.
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[RE22425( EF )05/90]
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Lug nut tightening sequence
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Board members review all the materials related
to each complaint and, based on the available
information, arrive at a fair and impartial
decision. Decisions are based on the written
statements and any oral presentations made by
each of the involved parties.
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[HS04400( ALL)04/95]
Because the Board usually meets only once a
month, some cases will take longer than 30 days
to be reviewed. The Board will make every
effort to resolve each case within 40 days after it
receives the customer application form.
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[HS04500( ALL)04/95]
After your case has been reviewed, the Board
will mail you its decision in writing. It will also
provide you with a form to indicate your
acceptance or rejection of an award decision. The
decisions of the Board are binding on the dealer
and Ford, but customers may have other options
available to them under state or federal law.
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[HS04600( ALL)04/95]
The decisions of the Board, however, may be
introduced into evidence by any party in
subsequent legal proceedings that may be
initiated.
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[HS04700( ALL)01/95]
How Do You Contact the Board?
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[HS04800( ALL)04/95]
Write to the Board at the following address to
request a brochure/application. You will be sent
a brochure and a one-page customer application
form. The form should be completed and mailed
to the same address.
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[HS04900( ALL)02/93]
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[SV03300(BEF )03/91]
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Hood release handle
[SV03500( E )02/92]
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Hood and support
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[SV03800( E )08/94]
To close the hood, raise it so that the support
rod comes away from the slotted hole in the
hood. Place the support rod in its retaining clip
and close the hood with enough force to make it
latch. Be sure to oil the hood latch every six
months to maintain smooth operation.
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[SV03900(BEF )05/90]
Always attempt to lift the hood after closing to
be sure it is securely latched.
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