ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
Getting roadside assistance
To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor
Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This
program is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The service
is available:
•24–hours, seven days a week
•for the coverage period listed on the Roadside Assistance Card
included in your Owner Guide portfolio.
Roadside assistance will cover:
•a flat tire change with a good spare (except vehicles that have been
supplied with a tire inflation kit)
•battery jump start
•lock-out assistance (key replacement cost is the customer’s
responsibility)
•fuel delivery – Independent Service Contractors, if not prohibited by
state, local or municipal law shall deliver up to 2.0 gallons (7.5L) of
gasoline or 5 gallons (18.9L) of diesel fuel to a disabled vehicle. Fuel
delivery service is limited to two no-charge occurrences within a
12-month period.
•winch out – available within 100 feet (30.5 meters) of a paved or
county maintained road, no recoveries.
•towing – Ford/Mercury/Lincoln eligible vehicle towed to an authorized
dealer within 35 miles (56.3 km) of the disablement location or to the
nearest authorized dealer. If a member requests to be towed to an
authorized dealer more than 35 miles (56.3 km) from the disablement
location, the member shall be responsible for any mileage costs in
excess of 35 miles (56.3 km).
Trailers shall be covered up to $200 if the disabled eligible vehicle
requires service at the nearest authorized dealer. If the trailer is disabled,
but the towing vehicle is operational, the trailer does not qualify for any
roadside services.
2008 Econoline(eco)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Roadside Emergencies
186
Exhaust fumes ..........................163
F
Fail safe cooling ........................243
Fluid capacities .........................264
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................172
Fuel ............................................244
calculating fuel economy .......250
cap ...........................................247
capacity ...................................264
choosing the right fuel ...........248
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................252
detergent in fuel .....................249
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................244, 247, 250
filter, specifications ........244, 263
fuel pump shut-off switch .....188
improving fuel economy ........250
octane rating ...................248, 268
quality ......................................249
running out of fuel .................249
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................244
Fuses ..........................................190
G
Garage door opener ....................48
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............247
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................250
Gauges .........................................17
H
Hazard flashers .........................188Headlamps ...................................34
aiming ........................................37
bulb specifications ....................40
daytime running lights .............35
flash to pass ..............................35
high beam .................................35
replacing bulbs .........................41
turning on and off ....................34
Heating
heater only system .............31, 33
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................32
Hood ..........................................230
I
Ignition ...............................161, 268
Illuminated visor mirror .............47
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................100
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................255
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................226
cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................36
J
Jack ............................................198
positioning ...............................198
storage .....................................198
Jump-starting your vehicle ......207
K
Keyless entry system
autolock .....................................57
Keys .............................................67
2008 Econoline(eco)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Index
276
