2009 Ford Escape Owners Manual

Roadside Emergencies
WARNING:RefertoTirepressuremonitoringsystem(TPMS)
intheTire,WheelsandLoadingchapterforimportant
information.Ifthetirepressuremonitorsensorbecomesdamaged,it
willnolongerfunction.
Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information
WARNING:Failuretofollowtheseguidelinescouldresultinan
increasedriskoflossofvehiclecontrol,injuryordeath.
Ifyouhaveadissimilarsparetire/wheel,thenitisintendedfor
temporaryuseonly.Thismeansthatifyouneedtouseit,youshould
replaceitassoonaspossiblewitharoadtire/wheelthatisthesamesize
andtypeastheroadtiresandwheelsthatwereoriginallyprovidedby
Ford.Ifthedissimilarsparetireorwheelisdamaged,itshouldbe
replacedratherthanrepaired.
Adissimilarsparetire/wheelisdefinedasasparetireand/orwheelthat
isdifferentinbrand,sizeorappearancefromtheroadtiresandwheels
andcanbeoneofthreetypes:
1.
T-typemini-spare:Thissparetirebeginswiththeletter“T”fortire
sizeandmayhave“TemporaryUseOnly”moldedinthesidewall
2.
alabelonthewheelthatstates:“THISTIREANDWHEELFOR
TEMPORARYUSEONLY”
Full-sizedissimilarsparewithlabelonwheel:Thissparetirehas
Whendrivingwithoneofthedissimilarsparetireslistedabove,donot:
Exceed50mph(80km/h)
Loadthevehiclebeyondmaximumvehicleloadratinglistedonthe
SafetyComplianceLabel
Towatrailer
Usesnowchainsontheendofthevehiclewiththedissimilarspare
tire
Usemorethanonedissimilarsparetireatatime
Usecommercialcarwashingequipment
Trytorepairthedissimilarsparetire
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CategoriesFord Escape Manuals, Ford Manuals
Model Year2009
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