Driving
Launching or retrieving a boat
Whenbackingdownarampduringboatlaunchingorretrieval,
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Donotallowthestaticwaterleveltoriseabovethebottomedgeof
therearbumperand
Donotallowwavestobreakhigherthan15cm(sixinches)abovethe
bottomedgeoftherearbumper.
Exceedingtheselimitsmayallowwatertoentercriticalvehicle
components,adverselyaffectingdriveability,emissions,reliabilityand
causinginternaltransmissiondamage.
Replacetherearaxlelubricantanytimetheaxlehasbeensubmergedin
water.Rearaxlelubricantquantitiesarenottobecheckedorchanged
unlessaleakissuspectedorrepairrequired.
Disconnectthewiringtothetrailerbeforebackingthetrailerintothe
water.Reconnectthewiringtothetrailerafterthetrailerisremoved
fromthewater.
Recreational towing (all wheels on the ground)
(Neutral tow kit accessory)
Onvehiclesequippedwitha4.0Lengine,anaccessoryisavailablethat
allowsyoutotowyourvehicle,behindanothervehicle,withallthe
wheelsontheground.Contactyourdealerformoredetails.Donottow
yourvehiclewithallwheelsonthegroundunlessyouinstalltheneutral
towkitasvehicledamagemayoccur.
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Product Specification
Categories | Ford Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
Model Year | 1999 |
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Publisher | ford.com |
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