Using Snow Chains - Ford Ranger Raptor 2018 Supplement Manual

• Do not overload your vehicle.
Maximum vehicle and axle weights are
listed on the tire information placard.
• Extra caution should be taken when
operating the vehicle near its maximum
load, including assuring proper tire
pressure and reducing speeds.
• In the event that you encounter an
abnormally harsh impact, inspect your
tires for damage.
• Inspect your tires for damage on a
regular basis. Replace a damaged tire
immediately.
• Proper suspension alignment is critical
for maximum performance and
optimal tire wear. If you notice uneven
tire wear, have your alignment checked.
Tire Rotation
Because your vehicle s tires perform
different jobs, they often wear differently.
To make sure your tires wear evenly and
last longer, have them rotated.
Note: Front tires are shown on the left side
of the diagram.
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Note: Your vehicle requires tire rotations
every scheduled oil change, see Servicing
Your Vehicle in the Owner's Manual for more
information. If you notice that the tires wear
unevenly, have them checked.
Ranger Raptor (TKD) Raptor, Vehicles Built From: 21-05-2018, JB3B 19A285 CKA enPHI, Edition date: 201804, First-Printing
Wheels and Tires
Note: Uneven tread depth between the
front and rear tires may lead to degradation
in 4WD engagement and disengagement
performance, additional noise from the
4WD system or possible damage.
Spare Tire and Wheel
Your vehicle has an LT285/70R17 spare
tire. The spare tire and wheel assembly has
the same capability as the road tire and
wheel assembly, but does not have a tire
pressure monitoring sensor.

USING SNOW CHAINS

Failure to follow this instruction could
result in the loss of control of your vehicle,
personal injury or death.
on snow-free roads.
specified tires.
with wheel trims, remove them before
fitting snow chains.
Note: Only use snow chains on applicable
tire sizes. See Technical Specifications
(page 38).
Only use S-Class snow chains, 15 mm
chain links.
Only use manual tensioning chains. Do not
use self-tensioning chains.
Only use snow chains on the rear axle.
More information on applicable tire sizes
that support snow chains usage can be
found later in this Owner's Manual. See
Technical Specifications (page 38).
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WARNING: Do not exceed 50 km/h.
WARNING: Do not use snow chains
WARNING: Only fit snow chains to
WARNING: If your vehicle is fitted