Owner's Manual
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... the front suspension and steering checked for more than the manufacturer's specified size tires on slippery surfaces, particularly when one wheel off ), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more effort. This action could result in a permanent ...axle could damage the power steering pump. PULL STEERING YOUR VEHICLE Your vehicle is running. If the amount of effort needed to the extreme right or the extreme left position for possible damage. This loss of other than a few seconds when the engine is equipped with power steering. Driving with one wheel...
... the front suspension and steering checked for more than the manufacturer's specified size tires on slippery surfaces, particularly when one wheel off ), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more effort. This action could result in a permanent ...axle could damage the power steering pump. PULL STEERING YOUR VEHICLE Your vehicle is running. If the amount of effort needed to the extreme right or the extreme left position for possible damage. This loss of other than a few seconds when the engine is equipped with power steering. Driving with one wheel...
Owner's Manual
Page 147
Illuminates when 4L (4x4 Low) is turned to front and rear axles at reduced speed. Do not shift into 4H (4WD High) with the rear wheels slipping. 2H 4H N 4L 147 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 4H (4WD High). • ...
Illuminates when 4L (4x4 Low) is turned to front and rear axles at reduced speed. Do not shift into 4H (4WD High) with the rear wheels slipping. 2H 4H N 4L 147 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 4H (4WD High). • ...
Owner's Manual
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...Before loading a vehicle, familiarize yourself with either braking system, allow the ABS to each vehicle and is equipped with a Four Wheel Anti-lock Brake System (ABS), apply the brakes as you normally would. The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base...weight of the vehicle including any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. When driving on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating): Carrying capacity for the towing vehicle. 154 It does not include occupants or aftermarket equipment. • Payload: Combined maximum allowable ...
...Before loading a vehicle, familiarize yourself with either braking system, allow the ABS to each vehicle and is equipped with a Four Wheel Anti-lock Brake System (ABS), apply the brakes as you normally would. The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base...weight of the vehicle including any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. When driving on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating): Carrying capacity for the towing vehicle. 154 It does not include occupants or aftermarket equipment. • Payload: Combined maximum allowable ...
Owner's Manual
Page 156
...air intake and severely damage your engine may stall. Driving through deep or standing water is the maximum trailer weight your type engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Depending upon the type and placement of the load, hauling cargo and people may raise the center of gravity of the vehicle....carry/tow 1. Once through standing water, especially if the depth is higher than the bottom of the hubs (for trucks) or the bottom of the wheel rims (for cars). Traction or brake capability may be taken when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. Driving Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of gravity...
...air intake and severely damage your engine may stall. Driving through deep or standing water is the maximum trailer weight your type engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Depending upon the type and placement of the load, hauling cargo and people may raise the center of gravity of the vehicle....carry/tow 1. Once through standing water, especially if the depth is higher than the bottom of the hubs (for trucks) or the bottom of the wheel rims (for cars). Traction or brake capability may be taken when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. Driving Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of gravity...
Owner's Manual
Page 157
...Class IV trailer or fifth wheel trailer provided the maximum trailer weight is designated by weight, not by subtracting GVW from the maximum trailer weight. Inspect these components carefully prior to the maximum trailer weight listed for your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension...Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the following charts. 2nd unit bodies are not included in engine damage, transmission/axle damage, structural damage, loss of additional "body" must be calculated by volume, so you cannot necessarily use all available space when ...
...Class IV trailer or fifth wheel trailer provided the maximum trailer weight is designated by weight, not by subtracting GVW from the maximum trailer weight. Inspect these components carefully prior to the maximum trailer weight listed for your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension...Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the following charts. 2nd unit bodies are not included in engine damage, transmission/axle damage, structural damage, loss of additional "body" must be calculated by volume, so you cannot necessarily use all available space when ...
Owner's Manual
Page 158
... Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - kg (lbs.) weight - 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. 158 kg (lbs.)1 3.73 6 124 (13 500) 4 536 (10 000) 4.10 6 804...) 4.30 8 165 (18 000) 4 536 (10 000) 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 - Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated by subtracting GVW from GCWR.
... Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - kg (lbs.) weight - 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. 158 kg (lbs.)1 3.73 6 124 (13 500) 4 536 (10 000) 4.10 6 804...) 4.30 8 165 (18 000) 4 536 (10 000) 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 - Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated by subtracting GVW from GCWR.
Owner's Manual
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... by subtracting GVW from GCWR. Trailers over 4 536 kg (10 000 lbs.) require a fifth-wheel hitch. Engine 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-450 w/automatic transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - Engine Rear axle ratio 4.88 5.38 F-550 Maximum GCWR - kg (lbs.) 10 886 (24 000) 11 ...794 (26 000) Maximum trailer weight - See your vehicle. kg (lbs.) weight - Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated ...
... by subtracting GVW from GCWR. Trailers over 4 536 kg (10 000 lbs.) require a fifth-wheel hitch. Engine 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-450 w/automatic transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - Engine Rear axle ratio 4.88 5.38 F-550 Maximum GCWR - kg (lbs.) 10 886 (24 000) 11 ...794 (26 000) Maximum trailer weight - See your vehicle. kg (lbs.) weight - Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated ...
Owner's Manual
Page 162
...of recreational towing is suspected. An example of the loaded trailer weight. • After you must park on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels. This aids engine cooling and air conditioner efficiency. • Vehicles with trailers should not be checked unless a leak is towing your... cm (6 inches) above the bottom edge of time in hot weather, place the gearshift in water. Replace front and rear axle lubricants any time the axles have traveled 80 km (50 miles), thoroughly check your vehicle behind a motorhome. Driving Trailer towing tips • Practice turning,...
...of recreational towing is suspected. An example of the loaded trailer weight. • After you must park on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer's wheels. This aids engine cooling and air conditioner efficiency. • Vehicles with trailers should not be checked unless a leak is towing your... cm (6 inches) above the bottom edge of time in hot weather, place the gearshift in water. Replace front and rear axle lubricants any time the axles have traveled 80 km (50 miles), thoroughly check your vehicle behind a motorhome. Driving Trailer towing tips • Practice turning,...
Owner's Manual
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... • Mobile communications systems may harm the operation of your vehicle's operation.) • Ford cannot assume responsibility for any adverse effects or damage that are not properly installed. When operated,...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 - Customer assistance Tailgate ...hard and foldable) Tonneau cover (soft) Touch-up paint Truck cover Universal floor mats Wheel covers Wood trim For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in your vehicle should ...
... • Mobile communications systems may harm the operation of your vehicle's operation.) • Ford cannot assume responsibility for any adverse effects or damage that are not properly installed. When operated,...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 - Customer assistance Tailgate ...hard and foldable) Tonneau cover (soft) Touch-up paint Truck cover Universal floor mats Wheel covers Wood trim For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in your vehicle should ...
Owner's Manual
Page 280
... recommendations ...203 refill capacities ...249 specifications ...253, 256 Exhaust fumes ...129 F Fail safe cooling ...211 Fluid capacities ...249 Foglamps ...26 Four-Wheel Drive vehicles ...13, 145 control trac ...27 description ...149 driving off road ...151 electronic shift ...27, 145, 149 indicator light ...14, ...oil pressure gauge ...19 fuel gauge ...16 odometer ...18 speedometer ...17 tachometer ...18 trip odometer ...18 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...154 calculating ...156 definition ...154 driving with a heavy load ...154 location ...154 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) ...154 ...
... recommendations ...203 refill capacities ...249 specifications ...253, 256 Exhaust fumes ...129 F Fail safe cooling ...211 Fluid capacities ...249 Foglamps ...26 Four-Wheel Drive vehicles ...13, 145 control trac ...27 description ...149 driving off road ...151 electronic shift ...27, 145, 149 indicator light ...14, ...oil pressure gauge ...19 fuel gauge ...16 odometer ...18 speedometer ...17 tachometer ...18 trip odometer ...18 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...154 calculating ...156 definition ...154 driving with a heavy load ...154 location ...154 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) ...154 ...
Owner's Manual
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... ...197 Snowplowing ...4, 163-165 Spark plugs, specifications ...249, 256 Special notice ...3, 5 ambulance conversions ...4 diesel-powered vehicles ...3 four-wheel drive vehicles ...166 utility-type vehicles ...4 Specification chart, lubricants ...253, 256 Speed control ...72 Speedometer ...17 Starting your vehicle ...126...snow tires and chains ...226 tire grades ...223 treadwear ...223 Towing ...157 trailer towing ...157 wrecker ...196 Traction-lok rear axle ...134 Transfer case fluid checking ...217 Transmission ...136 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...214 fluid, checking and adding (...
... ...197 Snowplowing ...4, 163-165 Spark plugs, specifications ...249, 256 Special notice ...3, 5 ambulance conversions ...4 diesel-powered vehicles ...3 four-wheel drive vehicles ...166 utility-type vehicles ...4 Specification chart, lubricants ...253, 256 Speed control ...72 Speedometer ...17 Starting your vehicle ...126...snow tires and chains ...226 tire grades ...223 treadwear ...223 Towing ...157 trailer towing ...157 wrecker ...196 Traction-lok rear axle ...134 Transfer case fluid checking ...217 Transmission ...136 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...214 fluid, checking and adding (...
Four Wheeling Supplement 3rd Printing
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You may loose control if you do not slow down or if you turn the steering wheel too sharply while returning to the road surface. • It may be less risky to strike small inanimate objects, such as highway reflectors, with Auto ... on dry, hard surfaced roads (except models equipped with minor damage to the pavement. Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. • It often may damage the drivelines and axles. • Drive slower in strong crosswinds which can affect the normal steering characteristics of the road and slow down...
You may loose control if you do not slow down or if you turn the steering wheel too sharply while returning to the road surface. • It may be less risky to strike small inanimate objects, such as highway reflectors, with Auto ... on dry, hard surfaced roads (except models equipped with minor damage to the pavement. Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. • It often may damage the drivelines and axles. • Drive slower in strong crosswinds which can affect the normal steering characteristics of the road and slow down...
Four Wheeling Supplement 3rd Printing
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... are used with tires designed to loss of vehicle control or rollover and serious injury. If you use any tire/wheel combination not recommended by Ford because it can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could lead to equip your 4WD or AWD ...These "aftermarket lift kits" could adversely affect the vehicle's handling characteristics, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case failure. Do not use with tires larger than that originally provided by Ford, it may adversely affect vehicle handling and could lead to provide for highway driving.
... are used with tires designed to loss of vehicle control or rollover and serious injury. If you use any tire/wheel combination not recommended by Ford because it can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could lead to equip your 4WD or AWD ...These "aftermarket lift kits" could adversely affect the vehicle's handling characteristics, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case failure. Do not use with tires larger than that originally provided by Ford, it may adversely affect vehicle handling and could lead to provide for highway driving.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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...cabin air filter, if equipped Change orange engine coolant, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (See page 34) Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles...) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for...
...cabin air filter, if equipped Change orange engine coolant, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (See page 34) Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles...) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and adjust bearings Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for...
7.3L Diesel Supplement 2nd Printing
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...for you particular vehicle as equipped, follow the section Calculating the load your engine and rear axle ratio on the following charts. GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights Maximum Trailer weight Maximum Frontal Rear axle range-kg (lbs.) Area Of GCWR-kg ratio (lbs.) (0-Maximum) Trailer-m2 (ft2...000) 4 717 (10 400) 5.52 (60) E-350 RV Cutaway (dual rear wheel) 4.10 9 072 (20 000) 4 309 (9 500) 5.52 (60) E-350 Commercial Cutaway (single rear wheel) 4.10 9 072 (20 000) 4 717 (10 400) 5.52 (60) E-350 Commercial Cutaway (dual rear wheel) 4.10 9 072 (20 000) 4 400 (9 700) 5.52 (60) E-...
...for you particular vehicle as equipped, follow the section Calculating the load your engine and rear axle ratio on the following charts. GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights Maximum Trailer weight Maximum Frontal Rear axle range-kg (lbs.) Area Of GCWR-kg ratio (lbs.) (0-Maximum) Trailer-m2 (ft2...000) 4 717 (10 400) 5.52 (60) E-350 RV Cutaway (dual rear wheel) 4.10 9 072 (20 000) 4 309 (9 500) 5.52 (60) E-350 Commercial Cutaway (single rear wheel) 4.10 9 072 (20 000) 4 717 (10 400) 5.52 (60) E-350 Commercial Cutaway (dual rear wheel) 4.10 9 072 (20 000) 4 400 (9 700) 5.52 (60) E-...
7.3L Diesel Supplement 2nd Printing
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... 4 536 (10 000) (19 000 GVW) 1 Conventional/Class IV trailer hitch only. Inspect these components carefully after any towing operation. Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated by volume, so you cannot necessarily use all available space when loading a vehicle. Towing a trailer places an ...additional load on the certification label. Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight could result in engine damage, transmission...
... 4 536 (10 000) (19 000 GVW) 1 Conventional/Class IV trailer hitch only. Inspect these components carefully after any towing operation. Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated by volume, so you cannot necessarily use all available space when loading a vehicle. Towing a trailer places an ...additional load on the certification label. Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight could result in engine damage, transmission...