•Comfort and noise
•Ground clearance and parking at curbs
•Winter weather driving capability
•Wet weather driving capability
For vehicles equipped with 4WD, it is not recommended that the vehicle
be operated in 4WD modes with a temporary emergency spare tire. If
4WD operation is necessary, do not operate above speeds of 10 mph (16
km/h) or for distances above 50 miles (80 km).
3.Full-size dissimilar spare without label on wheel
When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel,do not:
•Exceed 70 mph (113 km/h)
•Use more than one dissimilar spare tire/wheel at a time
•Use commercial car washing equipment
•Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare
tire/wheel
The usage of a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel can lead to
impairment of the following:
•Handling, stability and braking performance
•Comfort and noise
•Ground clearance and parking at curbs
•Winter weather driving capability
•Wet weather driving capability
•All-Wheel driving capability (if applicable)
•Load leveling adjustment (if applicable)
When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additional
caution should be given to:
•Towing a trailer
•Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body
•Driving vehicles with a load on the cargo rack
Drive cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel and
seek service as soon as possible.
2006 Lincoln LS(dew)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Roadside Emergencies
251
Towing .......................................218
recreational towing .................218
trailer towing ..........................218
wrecker ....................................261
Traction control ........................224
Transmission .............................228
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....228
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................301
fluid, refill capacities ..............304
lubricant specifications ..306–307
Trunk .........................................141
remote release ................137, 145
Turn signal ................................100
V
Vehicle dimensions ...................308Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................310
Vehicle loading ..........................212
Ventilating your vehicle ...........222
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......10
Washer fluid ..............................278
Water, Driving through .............236
Windows
power .......................................108
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ........................................104
checking and adding fluid .....278
replacing wiper blades ...........278
Wrecker towing .........................261
2006 Lincoln LS(dew)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Index
319
