Warranty

• the installation or use of a non-Ford Motor Company part (other than

a certified emissions part) or any part (Ford or non-Ford) designed

for off-road use only installed after the vehicle leaves the control of

Ford Motor Company, if the installed part fails or causes a Ford part

to fail. Examples include, but are not limited to lift kits, oversized

tires, roll bars, cellular phones, alarm systems, automatic starting sys-

tems and performance-enhancing powertrain components or software

and performance ‘‘chips’’

Damage Caused by Use and/or the Environment

The New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover surface rust, deterio-

ration and damage of paint, trim, upholstery, and other appearance items

that result from use and/or exposure to the elements. You, as the owner,

are responsible for these items. Some examples are:

• dings, dents

• cuts, burns, punctures or tears

• road salt

• tree sap, bird and bee droppings

• windstorm, lightening, hail

• earthquake

• freezing, water or flood

• stone chips, scratches (some examples are on paint and glass)

• windshield stress cracks. However, limited coverage on windshield

stress cracks will be provided for the first 12 months in service, re-

gardless of miles driven, even though caused by use and/or exposure

to the elements.

Maintenance/Wear

The New Vehicle Limited Warranty does not cover: (1) parts and labor

needed to maintain the vehicle; and (2) the replacement of parts due to

normal wear and tear. You, as the owner, are responsible for these items.

See your Scheduled Maintenance Guide. Some examples of maintenance

and normal wear are:

• oil changes

• oils, lubricants, other fluids

• oil/air filters

• tire rotation

• cleaning/polishing

• clutch linings

• Wiper blades

• Wheel alignments and tire

balancing

• Brake pad/lining