Roadside Emergencies
Theusageofafull-sizedissimilarsparetire/wheelcanleadto
impairmentofthefollowing:
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Handling,stabilityandbrakingperformance
Comfortandnoise
Groundclearanceandparkingatcurbs
Winterweatherdrivingcapability
Wetweatherdrivingcapability
All-Wheeldrivingcapability(ifapplicable)
Loadlevelingadjustment(ifapplicable)
Whendrivingwiththefull-sizedissimilarsparetire/wheeladditional
cautionshouldbegivento:
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Towingatrailer
Drivingvehiclesequippedwithacamperbody
Drivingvehicleswithaloadonthecargorack
Drivecautiouslywhenusingafull-sizedissimilarsparetire/wheeland
seekserviceassoonaspossible.
Stopping and securing the vehicle
1.
Parkonalevelsurface,setthe
parkingbrakeandactivatethe
hazardflashers.
2.
PlacethegearshiftleverinP(Park)(automatictransmission)orR
(Reverse)(manualtransmission)andturntheengineoff.
Tirechangeprocedure
WARNING:Whenoneofthefrontwheelsisofftheground,the
transmissionalonewillnotpreventthevehiclefrommovingor
slippingoffthejack,evenifthevehicleisinP(Park)(automatic
transmission)orR(Reverse)(manualtransmission).
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2009
Focus(foc)
OwnersGuide,2ndPrinting
USA(fus)
| Categories | Ford Focus Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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