1996 Ford F150 Owner's Manual - Page 370
1996 Ford F150 Manual
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To make sure that the catalytic converter and the other emission control parts continue to work properly: u Use only unleaded fuel. u Avoid running out of fuel. u Do not turn off the ignition while your vehicle is moving, especially at high speeds. Schedule and Record booklet performed according to the specified schedule. The scheduled maintenance services are required because they are considered essential to the life and performance of your vehicle and to its emissions system. u Have the services listed in the Maintenance In general, maintenance, replacement, or service of the emissions control devices or systems in your new Ford Motor Company vehicle or engine may be performed at your expense by any automotive repair establishment or individual using automotive parts equivalent to those which your vehicle or engine was originally equipped. RWARNING Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. RWARNING On vehicles without original equipment floor covering or insulation, do not let passengers ride in your truck in a manner that allows contact between skin and the metal floor. 371