Ford F-53 Motorhome Chassis 1997

User Manual - Page 60

For F-53 MOTORHOME CHASSIS 1997.

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[GF08550( ALL)01/96]
Forced Downshifts
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[GF08575( ALL)01/96]
To gain extra acceleration in j Overdrive or
Drive (O/D OFF), push the accelerator to the
floor. The transmission will automatically
downshift to the appropriate gear: third, second
or first.
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[GF08600( ALL)01/96]
Power Braking
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[GF08625( ALL)01/96]
Increasing the engine speed above idle without
vehicle movement (such as holding the brake) in
a forward or reverse gear causes transmission
stall.
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[GF08650( ALL)01/96]
NOTE: Continued operation in the stall
condition can result in transmission
overheat, malfunction or fluid
expulsion.
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[GF20765( M)01/96] Trailer Towing
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[GF20770( ALL)01/96]
All vehicles may tow a Class I trailer provided
the Gross Combined Weight (GCW) is less than
or equal to the GVWR shown on the Safety
Compliance Certification Label. For heavier
trailer applications, refer to the towing
information found later in this chapter.
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[GF20775( ALL)01/96]
Towing a trailer puts additional loads on your
vehicle’s engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires
and suspension. For your safety and for the
good of your vehicle, use the right equipment
for the type of trailer you tow.
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[GF20785( ALL)01/96]
Your trailer towing capability will vary based on
the standard and optional equipment on your
vehicle. Refer to the following Vehicle
Loading/Towing Information and the Trailer
Towing Tables to determine the specific towing
capability of your vehicle.
File:09ltgfm.ex
Update:Fri Dec 13 11:22:54 1996
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