User Manual - Page 8

For 1996 FORD EXPLORER.

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Introductory Information
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[IN04850( X)03/95] AMBULANCE PACKAGES
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[IN04875( X)03/95]
RWARNING
Do not use this vehicle as an ambulance.
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[IN06000(ALL)01/95] Breaking Your Vehicle In
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Your new vehicle goes through an adjustment or break-in
period during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) that you drive it.
During the break-in period, you need to pay careful attention to
how you drive your vehicle.
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[IN06300(ALL)01/95]
Avoid sudden stops. Because your vehicle has new brake
linings, you should take these steps:
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Watch traffic carefully so that you can anticipate when to
stop.
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Begin braking well in advance.
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Apply the brakes gradually.
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The break-in period for new brake linings lasts for 100 miles
(160 km) of city driving or 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of
highway driving.
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[IN06750(ALL)12/93]
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 specification at 500 miles/800 km
after any wheel change or any other time the wheel lug nuts
have been loosened.
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[IN06800(ALL)01/95]
Use only the type of engine oil that Ford recommends. See
Engine oil recommendations in the Index. Do not use special
“break-in” oils.
File:02uninx.ex
Update:Thu Feb 29 08:58:20 1996
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