wheel torque FORD RANGER 1997 2.G Owners Manual

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[II06750(R)03/96]
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Wheel lug nuts must be retightened to proper torque
specifications at 500 miles/800 km of new vehicle operation.
Proper torque specifications are provided in this guide. Also
retighten to proper torque specifications at 500 miles/800 km
after any wheel change or any other time the wheel lug nuts
have been loosened.
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[II06800(R)03/96]
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Use only the type of engine oil that Ford recommends.See
Engine oil recommendationsin the Index. Do not use special
ªbreak-inº oils.
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[II07000(R)01/96]
Some vehicles are equipped with a Powertrain Control Module
that limits engine speeds with a cut-out mode to promote
durability.
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Maintenance and Care
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[MC26500(R)01/96]
Tire Rotation
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[MC26600(R)01/96]
Because your vehicle's front and rear tires perform different
jobs, they often wear differently. To make sure your tires wear
evenly and last longer, rotate them as indicated in the following
diagram.
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[MC26700(R)05/96]
For tire rotation intervals, see theMaintenance Schedulebooklet.
If you notice that the tires wear unevenly, have them checked.
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[MC26750(R)03/96]
In situations where the tires differ from front to rear
(snow/traction), simply rotate using a side to side pattern.
[MC26800(R)01/96]
17-1/2 pica
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Tire rotation pattern
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[MC26900(R)03/96]
After each rotation, adjust individual tire pressure as specified
on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. Tighten wheel lug
nuts to the required torque specification and retighten again
after 500 miles (800 km).
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