Forde Edge II owners manual page 322

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Wheels and Tires How Temperature Affects Your Tire Note:The tire pressure monitoring system Pressure indicator light will illuminate when the spare The tire pressure monitoring system tire is in use. To restore the full function of monitors tire pressure in each pneumatic the monitoring system, all road wheels tire. While driving in a normal manner, a equipped with tire pressure monitoring typical passenger tire inflation pressure sensors must be mounted on the vehicle. may increase about 2 to 4 psi (14 to 28 If you get a flat tire while driving, do not kPa) from a cold start situation. If the apply the brake heavily. Instead, gradually vehicle is stationary overnight with the decrease your speed. Hold the steering outside temperature significantly lower wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe than the daytime temperature, the tire place on the side of the road. pressure may decrease about 3 psi (21 Have a flat serviced by an authorized kPa) for a drop of 30°F (17°C) in ambient dealer in order to prevent damage to the temperature. This lower pressure value tire pressure monitoring system sensors. may be detected by the tire pressure See Tire Pressure Monitoring System monitoring system as being significantly (page 316). Replace the spare tire with a lower than the recommended inflation road tire as soon as possible. During pressure and activate the system warning repairing or replacing of the flat tire, have light for low tire pressure. If the low tire an authorized dealer inspect the tire pressure warning light is on, visually check pressure monitoring system sensor for each tire to verify that no tire is flat. If one damage. or more tires are flat, repair as necessary. Check the air pressure in the road tires. If Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire any tire is under-inflated, carefully drive Assembly Information the vehicle to the nearest location where air can be added to the tires. Inflate all the WARNING tires to the recommended inflation Failure to follow these guidelines pressure. could result in an increased risk of CHANGING A ROAD WHEEL loss of vehicle control, injury or death. WARNINGS If you have a dissimilar spare wheel and tire, then it is intended for temporary use The use of tire sealant may damage only. This means that if you need to use it, your tire pressure monitoring system you should replace it as soon as possible and should only be used in roadside with a road wheel and tire assembly that emergencies. If you must use a sealant, the is the same size and type as the road tires Ford Tire Mobility Kit sealant should be and wheels that were originally provided used. The tire pressure monitoring system by Ford. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel sensor and valve stem on the wheel must is damaged, it should be replaced rather be replaced by an authorized dealer after than repaired. use of the sealant. A dissimilar spare wheel and tire assembly If the tire pressure monitor sensor is defined as a spare wheel and tire becomes damaged, it will no longer assembly that is different in brand, size or function. See Tire Pressure appearance from the road tires and wheels Monitoring System (page 316). and can be one of three types: 319 Edge/Galaxy/S-MAX (CDQ) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing

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