Owner's Manual
Page 134
...driving and should not be noticeable to help steer the vehicle. Never hold the steering wheel to release the brake. TRACTION-LOK AXLE (IF EQUIPPED) This axle provides added traction on slippery surfaces, particularly when one wheel off ), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more...fuel economy. If the power steering system breaks down (or if the engine is equipped with the parking brake on a Traction-Lok rear axle could damage the power steering pump. Driving with power steering. This action could result in a permanent reduction in effectiveness. If the amount ...
...driving and should not be noticeable to help steer the vehicle. Never hold the steering wheel to release the brake. TRACTION-LOK AXLE (IF EQUIPPED) This axle provides added traction on slippery surfaces, particularly when one wheel off ), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more...fuel economy. If the power steering system breaks down (or if the engine is equipped with the parking brake on a Traction-Lok rear axle could damage the power steering pump. Driving with power steering. This action could result in a permanent reduction in effectiveness. If the amount ...
Owner's Manual
Page 147
... hub lock control from FREE to LOCK, then move the transfer case lever from 2H (2WD High) to front and rear axles at reduced speed. N (Neutral) - No power to either axle. 4L (4WD Low)- Power to 4H (4WD High). • For proper operation, make sure that the arrow and the indicator dot... are aligned. Driving • LOW RANGE-momentarily illuminates when the ignition is engaged. Using a manual 4WD system (if equipped) 2H (2WD High) - Power to rear axle only. 4H (4WD High) - Power to the ON position. Do not shift into 4H (4WD High) with the rear wheels slipping. 2H 4H N 4L 147
... hub lock control from FREE to LOCK, then move the transfer case lever from 2H (2WD High) to front and rear axles at reduced speed. N (Neutral) - No power to either axle. 4L (4WD Low)- Power to 4H (4WD High). • For proper operation, make sure that the arrow and the indicator dot... are aligned. Driving • LOW RANGE-momentarily illuminates when the ignition is engaged. Using a manual 4WD system (if equipped) 2H (2WD High) - Power to rear axle only. 4H (4WD High) - Power to the ON position. Do not shift into 4H (4WD High) with the rear wheels slipping. 2H 4H N 4L 147
Owner's Manual
Page 149
... performed prior to reporting any shift concerns to your dealer. 2WD (2WD High) - Power to rear axle only. 4x4 HIGH (4WD High) - Power delivered to front and rear axles for the shift command to front and rear axles at low speeds. 149 If the transfer case does not engage, repeat steps 1 through N (Neutral...
... performed prior to reporting any shift concerns to your dealer. 2WD (2WD High) - Power to rear axle only. 4x4 HIGH (4WD High) - Power delivered to front and rear axles for the shift command to front and rear axles at low speeds. 149 If the transfer case does not engage, repeat steps 1 through N (Neutral...
Owner's Manual
Page 153
...downshifting to a lower gear when added engine braking is equipped with accelerator pedal. When climbing a steep hill, start in water, the axle lubricant should be checked and changed, if necessary. When speed control is on snow and ice A 4WD vehicle has advantages over 2WD vehicles...Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when starting from a higher gear once the ascent has started. Driving If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are carrying a heavy load. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden braking. You could lose traction and slip sideways. Know the conditions ...
...downshifting to a lower gear when added engine braking is equipped with accelerator pedal. When climbing a steep hill, start in water, the axle lubricant should be checked and changed, if necessary. When speed control is on snow and ice A 4WD vehicle has advantages over 2WD vehicles...Apply the accelerator slowly and steadily when starting from a higher gear once the ascent has started. Driving If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are carrying a heavy load. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden braking. You could lose traction and slip sideways. Know the conditions ...
Owner's Manual
Page 154
... more stopping distance and drive slower than usual. The GAWR is listed on the Safety Certification Label on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating): Carrying capacity for the towing vehicle. 154 In order to each...
... more stopping distance and drive slower than usual. The GAWR is listed on the Safety Certification Label on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating): Carrying capacity for the towing vehicle. 154 In order to each...
Owner's Manual
Page 155
... occupants, cargo and equipment being carried is within that the weight of cargo carried). Under no circumstance should not exceed the front axle reserve capacity (FARC). Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the driver's door pillar, lists several important vehicle ... Driving • Maximum Trailer Weight: Maximum weight of a trailer the loaded vehicle (including occupants and cargo) is permitted to the front axle reserve capacity provided you are adding weight to the cab), the weight added should these limitations. The Safety Certification Label, found on the ...
... occupants, cargo and equipment being carried is within that the weight of cargo carried). Under no circumstance should not exceed the front axle reserve capacity (FARC). Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the driver's door pillar, lists several important vehicle ... Driving • Maximum Trailer Weight: Maximum weight of a trailer the loaded vehicle (including occupants and cargo) is permitted to the front axle reserve capacity provided you are adding weight to the cab), the weight added should these limitations. The Safety Certification Label, found on the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 156
... your vehicle as you customarily operate the vehicle without cargo. Calculating the load your vehicle can be improved by moving your type engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Subtract your engine. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as slower speeds and increased stopping distance, should be limited and if...
... your vehicle as you customarily operate the vehicle without cargo. Calculating the load your vehicle can be improved by moving your type engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Subtract your engine. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as slower speeds and increased stopping distance, should be limited and if...
Owner's Manual
Page 157
... loss of additional "body" must be calculated by volume, so you cannot necessarily use all available space when loading a vehicle. F-250 w/manual transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - kg (lbs.)1 3.73 6 124 (13 500) 4 536 (10 000) 4.10 6 804 (15 000) 4 536.../Class IV trailer hitch only. Inspect these components carefully prior to the maximum trailer weight listed for your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. Towing a trailer places an additional load on the certification label. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross...
... loss of additional "body" must be calculated by volume, so you cannot necessarily use all available space when loading a vehicle. F-250 w/manual transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - kg (lbs.)1 3.73 6 124 (13 500) 4 536 (10 000) 4.10 6 804 (15 000) 4 536.../Class IV trailer hitch only. Inspect these components carefully prior to the maximum trailer weight listed for your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. Towing a trailer places an additional load on the certification label. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross...
Owner's Manual
Page 158
Driving Engine 5.4L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-250 w/automatic transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated by subtracting GVW from GCWR. kg (lbs.) weight - kg (lbs.) weight ...) Conventional/Class IV trailer hitch only. Engine 5.4L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-350 w/automatic transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - Engine 5.4L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-350 w/manual transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated by subtracting GVW from GCWR...
Driving Engine 5.4L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-250 w/automatic transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated by subtracting GVW from GCWR. kg (lbs.) weight - kg (lbs.) weight ...) Conventional/Class IV trailer hitch only. Engine 5.4L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-350 w/automatic transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - Engine 5.4L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-350 w/manual transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated by subtracting GVW from GCWR...
Owner's Manual
Page 159
...) 4 536 (10 000) 5.38 9 979 (22 000) 4 536 (10 000) 1 Conventional/Class IV trailer hitch only. Engine Rear axle ratio 4.88 5.38 F-550 Maximum GCWR - Driving Engine 6.8L 6.8L F-450 with manual transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - kg (lbs.)1 4 536 (10 000) 4 536 (10 000) 6.8L 6.8L 1 Conventional/Class...-wheel hitch. Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated by subtracting GVW from GCWR. kg (lbs.) weight - Engine 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-450 w/automatic transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR -
...) 4 536 (10 000) 5.38 9 979 (22 000) 4 536 (10 000) 1 Conventional/Class IV trailer hitch only. Engine Rear axle ratio 4.88 5.38 F-550 Maximum GCWR - Driving Engine 6.8L 6.8L F-450 with manual transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - kg (lbs.)1 4 536 (10 000) 4 536 (10 000) 6.8L 6.8L 1 Conventional/Class...-wheel hitch. Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated by subtracting GVW from GCWR. kg (lbs.) weight - Engine 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-450 w/automatic transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR -
Owner's Manual
Page 160
...'s safety chains, cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow the vehicle to stand for turning corners. Do not attach safety chains to the axle. The trailer brakes must distribute the load in Step 2. Driving Hitches Do not use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle's bumper or attach to the...
...'s safety chains, cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow the vehicle to stand for turning corners. Do not attach safety chains to the axle. The trailer brakes must distribute the load in Step 2. Driving Hitches Do not use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle's bumper or attach to the...
Owner's Manual
Page 162
... nuts. • When stopped in traffic for stopping with rear wheel drive capability. Replace front and rear axle lubricants any time the axles have traveled 80 km (50 miles), thoroughly check your transmission is suspected. Axle lubricant quantities are designed to be parked on a grade. Driving Trailer towing tips • Practice turning, stopping...
... nuts. • When stopped in traffic for stopping with rear wheel drive capability. Replace front and rear axle lubricants any time the axles have traveled 80 km (50 miles), thoroughly check your transmission is suspected. Axle lubricant quantities are designed to be parked on a grade. Driving Trailer towing tips • Practice turning, stopping...
Owner's Manual
Page 164
...GVWR listed on the certification label. Consult your vehicle. • The weight of the snowplow and supporting components distributed to the front axle must not exceed the front accessory reserve capacity. • The total weight of the snowplow and aftermarket equipment must not exceed the ... and ride height specification is important for proper tire wear, ride, handling and headlight aim. 164 Driving • The Front Axle Accessory Reserve Capacity and the Total Accessory Reserve Capacity listed on the bottom right of the Safety Compliance Certification Label will determine whether...
...GVWR listed on the certification label. Consult your vehicle. • The weight of the snowplow and supporting components distributed to the front axle must not exceed the front accessory reserve capacity. • The total weight of the snowplow and aftermarket equipment must not exceed the ... and ride height specification is important for proper tire wear, ride, handling and headlight aim. 164 Driving • The Front Axle Accessory Reserve Capacity and the Total Accessory Reserve Capacity listed on the bottom right of the Safety Compliance Certification Label will determine whether...
Owner's Manual
Page 249
REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Front axle Ford Part Name Motorcraft SAE 75W-90 Premium 4x4 Front Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Application F-250/350 (Dana 50 axle) F-350/450/550 (Dana 60 axle) F-250 /350 (10.50 inch axle) F-350 DRW (DANA 80) F-550 Dana 135 Capacity...
REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Front axle Ford Part Name Motorcraft SAE 75W-90 Premium 4x4 Front Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Application F-250/350 (Dana 50 axle) F-350/450/550 (Dana 60 axle) F-250 /350 (10.50 inch axle) F-350 DRW (DANA 80) F-550 Dana 135 Capacity...
Owner's Manual
Page 251
...7L (17.7 quarts) 6 4.0L (4.25 quarts) Your vehicle's rear axle(s) may be checked unless a leak is suspected, service is required or the axle assembly has been submerged in water. 1 251 Capacities and specifications Fluid Fuel tank Ford Part Name N/A Application Mid-ship tank (optional on Chassis Cab) Right ...side saddle mounted tank (optional on Chassis Cab) Short box Long box Aft axle Power steering fluid Transfer case fluid Transmission fluid 4 ...
...7L (17.7 quarts) 6 4.0L (4.25 quarts) Your vehicle's rear axle(s) may be checked unless a leak is suspected, service is required or the axle assembly has been submerged in water. 1 251 Capacities and specifications Fluid Fuel tank Ford Part Name N/A Application Mid-ship tank (optional on Chassis Cab) Right ...side saddle mounted tank (optional on Chassis Cab) Short box Long box Aft axle Power steering fluid Transfer case fluid Transmission fluid 4 ...
Owner's Manual
Page 252
... fluid may cause transmission damage. Capacities and specifications Add 236 ml (8 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier C8AZ-19B546-A or equivalent meeting Ford Specification EST-M2C118-A for complete refill of Traction-Lok axles. 3 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your scheduled maintenance guide to determine the correct service interval. However, these dual...
... fluid may cause transmission damage. Capacities and specifications Add 236 ml (8 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier C8AZ-19B546-A or equivalent meeting Ford Specification EST-M2C118-A for complete refill of Traction-Lok axles. 3 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your scheduled maintenance guide to determine the correct service interval. However, these dual...
Owner's Manual
Page 253
... 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (green-colored) Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Ford part number XY-75W90-TQL Ford specification WSP-M2C201-A Front axle (4X4) F1TZ-19580-B WSL-M2C192-A Rear axle XY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A C6AZ-19542-AB Brake fluid and clutch fluid (if equipped) Engine coolant ESA...
... 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (green-colored) Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Ford part number XY-75W90-TQL Ford specification WSP-M2C201-A Front axle (4X4) F1TZ-19580-B WSL-M2C192-A Rear axle XY-80W90-QL WSP-M2C197-A C6AZ-19542-AB Brake fluid and clutch fluid (if equipped) Engine coolant ESA...
Owner's Manual
Page 255
... may cause transmission damage. 255 DO NOT mix MERCON and MERCON V. Use of Traction-Lok axles. Capacities and specifications Item Automatic transmission Windshield washer fluid 1 Ford part name or equivalent Motorcraft MERCON ATF 2 Ford part number XT-2-QDX Ford specification MERCON Ultra-clear Windshield Washer Concentrate C9AZ-19550-AC ESR-M17P5-A Add 236 ml...
... may cause transmission damage. 255 DO NOT mix MERCON and MERCON V. Use of Traction-Lok axles. Capacities and specifications Item Automatic transmission Windshield washer fluid 1 Ford part name or equivalent Motorcraft MERCON ATF 2 Ford part number XT-2-QDX Ford specification MERCON Ultra-clear Windshield Washer Concentrate C9AZ-19550-AC ESR-M17P5-A Add 236 ml...
Owner's Manual
Page 274
...or cause the transmission to your vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - Any such equipment installed in mind when adding accessories or ...CB] transceivers, garage door openers and other transmitters with outputs of five watts or less will not ordinarily affect your vehicle's operation.) • Ford cannot assume responsibility for automotive use or are equipped with radio transmitters. Customer assistance Tailgate covers (Diamond plate) Tonneau cover (hard and foldable)...
...or cause the transmission to your vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as two-way radios, telephones and theft alarms - Any such equipment installed in mind when adding accessories or ...CB] transceivers, garage door openers and other transmitters with outputs of five watts or less will not ordinarily affect your vehicle's operation.) • Ford cannot assume responsibility for automotive use or are equipped with radio transmitters. Customer assistance Tailgate covers (Diamond plate) Tonneau cover (hard and foldable)...
Owner's Manual
Page 278
... Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...137 fluid, adding ...214 fluid, checking ...214 fluid, refill capacities ...249 fluid, specification ...256 Auxiliary power point ...29, 83 Axle lubricant specifications ..253, 256 refill capacities ...249 traction lok ...134 B Battery ...219 278 acid, treating emergencies ...219 charging system warning light ...13 jumping a disabled battery...
... Automatic transmission driving an automatic overdrive ...137 fluid, adding ...214 fluid, checking ...214 fluid, refill capacities ...249 fluid, specification ...256 Auxiliary power point ...29, 83 Axle lubricant specifications ..253, 256 refill capacities ...249 traction lok ...134 B Battery ...219 278 acid, treating emergencies ...219 charging system warning light ...13 jumping a disabled battery...