If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing service or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, your roadside assistance service provider.
We recommend the use of a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment to tow your vehicle. Do not tow with a slingbelt. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. Vehicle damage may occur if towed incorrectly, or by any other means.
Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized tow truck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for your vehicle.
It is acceptable to have your front-wheel drive vehicle towed from the front if using proper wheel lift equipment to raise the front wheels off the ground. When towing in this manner, the rear wheels can remain on the ground.
Front-wheel drive vehicles must have the front wheels placed on a tow dolly when towing your vehicle from the rear using wheel lift equipment.
This prevents damage to the transmission.
Towing an all-wheel drive vehicle requires that all wheels be off the ground, such as using a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment. This prevents damage to the transmission, all-wheel drive system and vehicle.
Essential towing checks
Follow these guidelines for safe towing: • Do not tow a trailer until you drive your vehicle at least 1000 miles (1600 kilometers). • Consult your local motor vehicle laws for towing a traile ...Towing the vehicle on four wheels
Emergency Towing If your vehicle becomes inoperable (without access to wheel dollies, car-hauling trailer, or flatbed transport vehicle), it can be flat-towed (all wheels on the ground, regardless ...Other materials:
Fuel Charging and Controls - 2.0L GTDI
SPECIFICATIONS
Material
Torque Specifications
a Refer to the procedure in this section.
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Fuel Charging and Controls
Component Locations
WARNING: Do
not smoke, carry lighted tobacco or have an open flame of any type when working
on or near any fuel-related component. ...
General Procedures, Removal and Installation
GENERAL PROCEDURES
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor Training - Integrated Keyhead
Transmitter (IKT)
Special Tool(s)
NOTE: If the vehicle has been stationary for more than 30 minutes, the
sensors will go into a "sleep mode" to conserve battery power. It will be
necessary to wake ...
Fuel Charging and Controls - Turbocharger, 3.5L GTDI
SPECIFICATIONS
Material
Torque Specifications
a Refer to the procedure in this section.
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Turbocharger
NOTICE: Whenever turbocharger air intake system components are
removed, always cover open ports to protect from debris. It is important that no
foreign materia ...