FORD 2002 F-150 v.3 - Manual (Page 6)

Special instructions
For your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electronic
controls.
By operating other electronic equipment (e.g. mobile telephone
without exterior aerial) electromagnetic fields can occur which
can cause malfunctions of the vehicle electronics. Therefore you should
observe the instructions of the equipment manufacturers.
Please read the section Air bag in the Seating and safety
restraints chapter. Failure to follow the specific warnings and
instructions could result in personal injury.
Front seat mounted rear facing child or baby seats should
NEVER be used in front of a passenger side air bag unless the
air bag can be and is turned OFF.
Snowplowing
Ford recommends the following specifications for low speed, personal
use snow removal:
• F-150 4x4 (except F-150 Supercrew, “Lightning” and
“Harley-Davidson”)
• 5.4L engine
• Heavy duty service package
• Super engine cooling
• Heavy duty front suspension package
• Automatic transmission with auxiliary automatic transmission fluid
cooling
• All-terrain tires
• Limited slip and optional axle ratio.
Do not install a snowplow and plow with your vehicle until it has been
driven at least 800 km (500 miles).
Introduction
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