clutch FORD EXPLORER 2022 Warranty Guide

than Ford dealer facilities. Tire replacements under warranty will
be made with the same brand and model as originally equipped
with the vehicle unless the same brand and model is no longer
available, in which case a tire of the same brand, size, load, speed
and tread type will be used. In some circumstances, Ford may
authorize another brand and/or model to substitute for the
original brand and model, even if still available.
Normal tire wear or damage is not reimbursable. See page 18 for
details of what is not covered.
Extended warranty coverage periods are available for certain
vehicle parts and conditions. Specifically,
(1) Your vehicle's Powertrain components are covered for five
years or 60,000 miles, whichever occurs first. The extended
coverage applies to theEngine:all internal lubricated parts,
cylinder block, cylinder heads, electrical fuel pump, powertrain
control module, engine mounts, flywheel, injection pump,
manifold (exhaust and intake), manifold bolts, oil pan, oil pump,
seals and gaskets, engine thermostat, engine thermostat
housing, timing chain cover, timing chain (gears or belt),
turbocharger/supercharger unit, valve covers, water pump;
Transmission: all internal parts, clutch cover, seals and gaskets,
torque converter, transfer case (including all internal parts),
transmission case, transmission mounts (front and rear);
Front-Wheel Drive: axle shafts, support bracket, front bearings,
seals and gaskets, universal and constant velocity joints;
Rear-Wheel Drive:axle shafts, rear bearings, center support
bearing, drive axle housing (including all internal parts), drive
shaft, retainers, supports, seals and gaskets, universal and
constant velocity joints. Four-Wheel/All-Wheel Drive: axle
shafts, support bracket, bearings (front and rear), center support
bearing, drive shafts, final drive housing (including all internal
parts), hubs-automatic front locking (four-wheel drive), locking
rings (four-wheel drive), seals and gaskets, universal and
constant velocity joints.
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Damage Caused by Use and/or the Environment
The New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover surface rust,
deterioration and damage of paint, trim, upholstery, and other
appearance items that result from use and/or exposure to the
elements. You, as the owner, are responsible for these items.
Some examples are:
• dings, dents
• cuts, burns, punctures or tears
• road salt
• tree sap, bird and bee droppings
• windstorm, lightening, hail
• earthquake
• freezing, water or flood
• stone chips, scratches (some examples are on paint and glass)
• windshield stress cracks. However, limited coverage onwindshield stress cracks will be provided for the first 12 months
or 12,000 miles (whichever occurs first), even though caused
by use and/or exposure to the elements.
Maintenance/Wear
The New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover: (1) parts and
labor needed to maintain the vehicle; and (2) the replacement of
parts due to normal wear and tear. You, as the owner, are
responsible for these items. See your Owner’s Manual. Some
examples of maintenance and normal wear are:
• oil changes
• oils, lubricants, other fluids
• oil/air filters
• tire rotation/inflation
• cleaning/polishing • clutch linings
• wiper blades*
• wheel alignments and tire
balancing*
• brake pad/lining*
* Ford will replace or adjust certain maintenance items when
necessary, free of charge during a limited period:
• Wiper blade replacements will be provided during the first six months in service, regardless of miles driven.
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