Explorer Sport Trac 4WD V6-4.0L VIN K Flex Fuel (2004)
1.
Visually inspect the front tire's inside and outside shoulder ribs (Figure 1).
2.
Measure the difference in tread depth of the leading edge compared to trailing edge, of the most-worn lug (figure 2). If the average difference in
tread depth between leading and trailing edge is less than 2 mm, rotate the tires. If the average difference is more than 2 mm, replace the front
tires. Also inspect the rear tires and replace if necessary.
3.
Ensure that the camber and caster readings are within specification.
4.
Set the total front toe (TFT) to 0.12 +/- 0.05 degrees (nominal).
NOTE
IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT THE TOE BE SET POSITIVE TO 0.12 +/- 0.05 DEGREES (NOMINAL).
NOTE
REFER TO WORKSHOP MANUAL SECTION 204-00 FOR ALIGNMENT PROCEDURES. REFER TO THE WARRANTY AND POLICY
MANUAL FOR TIRE AND ALIGNMENT REIMBURSEMENT COVERAGE.
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
OPERATION
DESCRIPTION
TIME
051111A
2003-2005 Explorer Sport
2.0 Hrs.
Trac: Inspect Tires, Check
And Adjust Front End
Alignment
051111B
2003-2005 Explorer Sport
2.1 Hrs.
Trac: Inspect Tires, Rotate
Tires, Check And Adjust
Front End Alignment
051111C
2003-2005 Explorer Sport
2.3 Hrs.