New for 2009
The Tribute receives new four-cylinder and V-6 engines, a new six-speed automatic transmission, and redesigned front and rear seats.
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Vehicle Overview
Ford owns a controlling interest in Mazda, so there's a close kinship between
the popular Ford Escape sport utility vehicle and the related Mazda Tribute.
Both SUVs were introduced for the 2001 mo ...
Overheating
If the temperature gauge indicates
overheating, the vehicle loses power, or
you hear a loud knocking or pinging
noise, the engine is probably too hot.
WARNING:
Turn off the ignition switch and
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Class-leading aerodynamics
We adopted a new approach, called "airflow management," to optimally control
the flow of air. Conventional car designs create a large amount of drag, a loss
that adversely affects aerody ...


