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 5.0 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 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 km) from the disablement
location, the member shall be responsible for any mileage costs in
excess of 35 miles (56 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.
Canadian customers refer to your Customer Information Guide
for information on:
•coverage period
•exact fuel amounts
Roadside Emergencies
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cap ...........................................228
capacity ...................................242
choosing the right fuel ...........229
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................234
detergent in fuel .....................230
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................226, 228, 231
filter, specifications ........225, 241
fuel pump shut-off switch .....176
improving fuel economy ........231
octane rating ...................229, 245
quality ......................................230
running out of fuel .................230
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................226
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......176
Fuses ..........................................176
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............228
Gas mileage (see Fuel
economy) ...................................231
Gauges .........................................17
H
Hazard flashers .........................175
Headlamps ...................................39
aiming ..................................40–41
bulb specifications ....................43
daytime running lights .............39
flash to pass ..............................40
high beam .................................40
replacing bulbs .........................45
turning on and off ....................39
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................36Hood ..........................................213
I
Ignition ...............................155, 245
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................110
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................236
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................209
cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................40
J
Jack ............................................183
positioning ...............................183
storage .....................................183
Jump-starting your vehicle ......192
K
Keys .............................................68
positions of the ignition .........155
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................43
daytime running light ...............39
headlamps .................................39
headlamps, flash to pass ..........40
instrument panel, dimming .....40
interior lamps .....................42, 44
replacing bulbs .........................45
LATCH anchors .........................114
Liftgate ........................................60
Index
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