1998 Ford Expedition Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 177

1998 Ford Expedition Manual

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Maintenance and care or equivalent. SAE class "S" or other conventional link type chains may contact and cause damage to the vehicle's wheel house and/or body. Install chains securely, verifying that the chains do not touch any wiring, brake lines or fuel lines. Drive cautiously. If you hear the chains rub or bang against your vehicle, stop and re-tighten the chains. If this does not work, remove the chains to prevent damage to your vehicle. If possible, avoid fully loading your vehicle. Remove the tire chains when they are no longer needed. Do not use tire chains on dry roads. The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent vehicle damage. Do not remove these components from your vehicle when using snow tires and chains. Do not exceed 48 km/h (30 mph) with tire chains on your vehicle. • • • • • • WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. 177

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or equivalent. SAE class “S” or
other conventional link type
chains may contact and cause
damage to the vehicle’s wheel
house and/or body.
Install chains securely, verifying
that the chains do not touch any
wiring, brake lines or fuel lines.
Drive cautiously. If you hear the
chains rub or bang against your
vehicle, stop and re-tighten the
chains. If this does not work,
remove the chains to prevent
damage to your vehicle.
If possible, avoid fully loading
your vehicle.
Remove the tire chains when
they are no longer needed. Do
not use tire chains on dry roads.
The suspension insulation and
bumpers will help prevent
vehicle damage. Do not remove
these components from your
vehicle when using snow tires
and chains.
Do not exceed 48 km/h (30
mph) with tire chains on your
vehicle.
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS
Important safety precautions
Do not overfill the fuel
tank. The pressure in an
overfilled tank may cause
leakage and lead to fuel spray
and fire.
Maintenance and care
177