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equipment. Your Ford dealer has information
about the availability of many items of
equipment which may be ordered for your
vehicle.
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[IN06000( ALL)01/95] Breaking Your Vehicle In
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[IN06100( ALL)03/95]
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]
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Avoid sudden stops. Because your vehicle
has new brake linings, you should take these
steps:
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[IN06400( ALL)01/95]
— Watch traffic carefully so that you can
anticipate when to stop.
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[IN06500( ALL)01/95]
— Begin braking well in advance.
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[IN06600( ALL)01/95]
— Apply the brakes gradually.
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[IN06700( ALL)01/95]
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]
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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 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(BEF )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:ltinb.ex
Update:Fri Jun 9 15:32:32 1995
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