Among those acts presumed to constitute tampering are the following
acts listed:
Vehicle system Acts
Acoustical shielding Removal of noise shields, hood blanket, tunnel
liner or acoustical absorptive material.
Engine Removal or rendering inoperative the engine
speed governor so as to allow engine speed to
exceed manufacturer specifications. Removal of
engine mounted noise shield or oil pan enclosure.
Engine air induction Removal of the air duct, silencer, air cleaner,
and/or air cleaner element and baffle in air
cleaner; re-indexing of air cleaner.
Exhaust Removal or rendering inoperative exhaust system
components including the catalytic converter -
muffler assembly, inlet pipe, outlet pipe,
resonator and flexpipe. Rotation of horizontal
exhaust system directional outlet pipe to cause
the exhaust to be emitted in a direction other
than the orientation the vehicle was originally
produced with.
Engine cooling Removal or rendering inoperative the fan clutch.
Removal or modification of the fan shroud.
Replacing a fixed fan with a fan of increased
diameter, different number of blades or different
pitch width.
DEF (Diesel
exhaust fluid)Removal or rendering inoperative DEF system
components including the DEF tank, dosing
module, dosing supply module, dosing control
unit, NOx electronic module or NOx sensor.
Emissions control system(s) laws
Federal law prohibits vehicle manufacturers, dealers and other persons
engaged in the business of repairing, servicing, selling, leasing or trading
motor vehicles, as well as fleet operators from knowingly removing or
rendering an emissions control device or system inoperative. Further,
modifications of the emissions control system(s) could create liability on
the part of individual owners under the laws of some states. In Canada,
modification of the emissions control system could create liability under
applicable Federal or Provincial laws.
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Console
overhead ....................................56
Controls
power seat .................................75
steering column ........................65
Coolant ......................................197
checking and adding ..............198
refill capacities ................201, 260
specifications ..........................245
temperature gauge ...................28
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................63
Customer Assistance ........152, 170
Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................180
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ......171–172
Getting roadside assistance ...152
Getting the service you
need .........................................170
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................173
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................172
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................50
Diesel exhaust fluid
(DEF) ........................................210
Diesel Particulate Filter
(DPF) ........................................218
Dipstick
engine oil .................................193
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........245Driving under special
conditions
through water .........................108
E
Electronic message center .........30
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................162
Emission control
system ................................222, 270
catalytic converter ..................187
Engine ................................262–263
cleaning ...................................176
coolant .............................197–198
fail-safe cooling .......................202
lubrication specifications .......245
Engine fan .................................198
Engine oil ..................................192
checking and adding ..............193
dipstick ....................................193
filter, specifications ................194
oil pressure gauge ....................28
recommendations ...................194
refill capacities ........................260
specifications ..........................245
F
Fail safe cooling ........................202
Fan, Engine Cooling .................198
Flashers, hazard ........................153
Fuel ............................................204
calculating fuel economy .......216
capacity ...................................261
choosing the right fuel ...206–207
detergent in fuel .....................209
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................................204
filter, specifications ................204
Index
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