Example carWinter tires for a 2002 Ford Thunderbird
Winter tires for the 2002 Ford Thunderbird: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 13.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Two Seaters
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2002 Ford Thunderbird for winter tires
- Body: two seaters (EPA size class).
2002 Ford Thunderbird: every figure
| Displacement | 3.9 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 22 |
| MPG combined (US) | 17 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 20 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 227 L (8 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,850 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $4,830 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2002 Ford Thunderbird
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 93 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine and engine cooling (24), electrical system (22) and air bags (13). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02V169000 | 2002-06-14 | seat belts:front:webbing | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT CONTACTED THE SEAT RECLINER DURING A 35 MPH NCAP FULL-FRONTAL BARRIER IMPACT TEST. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2002 Ford Thunderbird: Winter tires
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work, but for a winter tire change on the 2002 Ford Thunderbird we arrange a trusted shop. Winter tires are worth fitting before the first snow.
Your car, your notes
Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 3.9L 8-cylinder. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Thunderbird. Under the hood: the 3.9L 8-cylinder and rear-wheel drive.
The steps
You agree everything with the shop before work begins. Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there. Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name.
Driving while yours is at the shop
Keep the rental as long as the repair takes. A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. We deliver around Toronto; pickup at our location is free.
Talking to the shop
Ask how the shop will contact you if it finds something unexpected. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate. Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used.
Small things that help
Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt. Check the tire pressure once a month, when the tires are cold. Top up the washer fluid with a winter mix in the cold months.
Ready when you are
Start with the car, the job and your location.
Request winter tires
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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