Owner's Manual
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... of other than a few seconds when the engine is running. If the amount of effort needed to the driver. TRACTION-LOK AXLE (IF EQUIPPED) This axle provides added traction on icy roads or a collision involving the front end, have the power steering system checked. If the power steering... will cause the brakes to the extreme right or the extreme left position for possible damage. Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok axle functions like a standard rear axle. After any severe impact such as when changing a tire. 134 Driving with the parking brake on a poor traction surface. PULL...
... of other than a few seconds when the engine is running. If the amount of effort needed to the driver. TRACTION-LOK AXLE (IF EQUIPPED) This axle provides added traction on icy roads or a collision involving the front end, have the power steering system checked. If the power steering... will cause the brakes to the extreme right or the extreme left position for possible damage. Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok axle functions like a standard rear axle. After any severe impact such as when changing a tire. 134 Driving with the parking brake on a poor traction surface. PULL...
Owner's Manual
Page 147
Using a manual 4WD system (if equipped) 2H (2WD High) - Power to rear axle only. 4H (4WD High) - Power to front and rear axles at reduced speed. N (Neutral) - No power to either axle. 4L (4WD Low)- Power to front and rear axles. Driving • LOW RANGE-momentarily illuminates when the ignition is engaged. Illuminates when 4L...
Using a manual 4WD system (if equipped) 2H (2WD High) - Power to rear axle only. 4H (4WD High) - Power to front and rear axles at reduced speed. N (Neutral) - No power to either axle. 4L (4WD Low)- Power to front and rear axles. Driving • LOW RANGE-momentarily illuminates when the ignition is engaged. Illuminates when 4L...
Owner's Manual
Page 149
... transfer case neutral position overrides the transmission and puts the vehicle in position until the transfer case has fully engaged (up to front and rear axles at low speeds. 149 This position should only be performed prior to reporting any shift concerns to your dealer. 2WD (2WD High) - Power to rear...
... transfer case neutral position overrides the transmission and puts the vehicle in position until the transfer case has fully engaged (up to front and rear axles at low speeds. 149 This position should only be performed prior to reporting any shift concerns to your dealer. 2WD (2WD High) - Power to rear...
Owner's Manual
Page 153
...in a lower gear rather than 16 km/h (10 mph), the speed control will cancel automatically. When speed control is submerged in water, the axle lubricant should be checked and changed, if necessary. If vehicle speed drops more than downshifting to a lower gear from a full stop. If speed ...with accelerator pedal. Front brake lock-up, on snow and ice. Water intrusion into grades. Driving If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are submerged in water, their fluids should be replaced. Driving on hilly or sloping terrain When driving on a hill, avoid driving crosswise or...
...in a lower gear rather than 16 km/h (10 mph), the speed control will cancel automatically. When speed control is submerged in water, the axle lubricant should be checked and changed, if necessary. If vehicle speed drops more than downshifting to a lower gear from a full stop. If speed ...with accelerator pedal. Front brake lock-up, on snow and ice. Water intrusion into grades. Driving If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are submerged in water, their fluids should be replaced. Driving on hilly or sloping terrain When driving on a hill, avoid driving crosswise or...
Owner's Manual
Page 154
..., any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. Driving If your vehicle is listed on the Safety Certification Label on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating): Carrying capacity for each...
..., any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. Driving If your vehicle is listed on the Safety Certification Label on the driver's door pillar. • GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating): Carrying capacity for each...
Owner's Manual
Page 155
...increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. Special loading instructions for your vehicle including both gross vehicle weight and front and rear gross axle weight rating limits. Additional frontal weight may lower the vehicle's GVWR and GAWR limitations. Before adding any vehicle weight rating ...limit than the originals because they may be exceeded. Exceeding any additional equipment, refer to these limitations be added to the front axle reserve capacity provided you are adding weight to the front of your loaded trailer when figuring the total weight. Driving • Maximum...
...increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. Special loading instructions for your vehicle including both gross vehicle weight and front and rear gross axle weight rating limits. Additional frontal weight may lower the vehicle's GVWR and GAWR limitations. Before adding any vehicle weight rating ...limit than the originals because they may be exceeded. Exceeding any additional equipment, refer to these limitations be added to the front axle reserve capacity provided you are adding weight to the front of your loaded trailer when figuring the total weight. Driving • Maximum...
Owner's Manual
Page 156
... appropriate maximum gross combined weight rating (GCWR) chart to haul more cargo and people than unloaded vehicles. Calculating the load your type engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Drying can carry/tow 1. Subtract your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the following charts. Driving Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of gravity...
... appropriate maximum gross combined weight rating (GCWR) chart to haul more cargo and people than unloaded vehicles. Calculating the load your type engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Drying can carry/tow 1. Subtract your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the following charts. Driving Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of gravity...
Owner's Manual
Page 157
...157 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 loading... of control, and personal injury. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight could result in maximum trailer weight ratings. 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 (10...
...157 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 loading... of control, and personal injury. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight could result in maximum trailer weight ratings. 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 (10...
Owner's Manual
Page 158
...20 000) 4 536 (10 000) Conventional/Class IV trailer hitch only. 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 - kg (lbs.)1 3.73 6 124 (13 500) 4 536 (10 000) 4.10 6 804 (15 000) 4 536 ...
...20 000) 4 536 (10 000) Conventional/Class IV trailer hitch only. 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 - kg (lbs.)1 3.73 6 124 (13 500) 4 536 (10 000) 4.10 6 804 (15 000) 4 536 ...
Owner's Manual
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Engine 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-450 w/automatic transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - kg (lbs.)1 4.88 10 886 (24 000) 4 536 (10 000) 5.38 11... duty) 2 268-4 536 kg (5 001-10 000 lbs.) trailer weight requires a weight-distributing or fifth-wheel hitch. Engine Rear axle ratio 4.88 5.38 F-550 Maximum GCWR - Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated by subtracting GVW from GCWR. Preparing to tow...000) 11 794 (26 000) Maximum trailer weight - Driving Engine 6.8L 6.8L F-450 with manual transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - kg (lbs.) weight -
Engine 6.8L 6.8L 1 F-450 w/automatic transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - kg (lbs.)1 4.88 10 886 (24 000) 4 536 (10 000) 5.38 11... duty) 2 268-4 536 kg (5 001-10 000 lbs.) trailer weight requires a weight-distributing or fifth-wheel hitch. Engine Rear axle ratio 4.88 5.38 F-550 Maximum GCWR - Fifth wheel trailer maximum weights can be calculated by subtracting GVW from GCWR. Preparing to tow...000) 11 794 (26 000) Maximum trailer weight - Driving Engine 6.8L 6.8L F-450 with manual transmission Rear axle Maximum Maximum trailer ratio GCWR - kg (lbs.) weight -
Owner's Manual
Page 160
... use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the rental agency gives to you use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle's bumper or attach to the axle. Load equalizing hitch When hooking up a trailer using a load equalizing hitch, always use the following procedure: 1. Do not attach safety chains to the frame or...
... use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the rental agency gives to you use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle's bumper or attach to the axle. Load equalizing hitch When hooking up a trailer using a load equalizing hitch, always use the following procedure: 1. Do not attach safety chains to the frame or...
Owner's Manual
Page 162
... turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels will clear curbs and other obstacles. • Allow more distance for stopping with rear wheel drive capability. Axle lubricant quantities are designed to enter critical vehicle components, adversely affecting driveability, emissions and reliability. Replace front and rear...
... turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels will clear curbs and other obstacles. • Allow more distance for stopping with rear wheel drive capability. Axle lubricant quantities are designed to enter critical vehicle components, adversely affecting driveability, emissions and reliability. Replace front and rear...
Owner's Manual
Page 164
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 front ride height are located in the vehicle's Workshop Manual. These specifications are within specification (reset if required). 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 or not...
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 front ride height are located in the vehicle's Workshop Manual. These specifications are within specification (reset if required). 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 or not...
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
... should not need to 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 reservoir 1.9L (2.0 quarts) 3.2L (3.4 quarts) 5 5.5L (5.8 quarts) 5 16.7L (17.7 quarts) 6 4.0L (4.25 quarts) Your vehicle's rear axle(s) may be filled with...
... should not need to 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 reservoir 1.9L (2.0 quarts) 3.2L (3.4 quarts) 5 5.5L (5.8 quarts) 5 16.7L (17.7 quarts) 6 4.0L (4.25 quarts) Your vehicle's rear axle(s) may be filled with...
Owner's Manual
Page 252
... as MERCON and MERCON V. 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 the bottom of the filler hole with an in...
... as MERCON and MERCON V. 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 the bottom of the filler hole with an in...
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
...-AC ESR-M17P5-A Add 236 ml (8 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier C8AZ-19B546-A or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A for change . Dana rear axles also contain a synthetic lubricant but do require a change intervals on the dipstick handle. These dual usage fluids... MERCON V. Refer to determine the correct service interval. Ford design rear axles contain a synthetic lubricant that does not require changing unless the axle has been submerged in transmissions that requires use of Traction-Lok axles. Refer to your scheduled maintenance guide to your "Service...
...-AC ESR-M17P5-A Add 236 ml (8 oz.) of Additive Friction Modifier C8AZ-19B546-A or equivalent meeting Ford specification EST-M2C118-A for change . Dana rear axles also contain a synthetic lubricant but do require a change intervals on the dipstick handle. These dual usage fluids... MERCON V. Refer to determine the correct service interval. Ford design rear axles contain a synthetic lubricant that does not require changing unless the axle has been submerged in transmissions that requires use of Traction-Lok axles. Refer to your scheduled maintenance guide to your "Service...
Owner's Manual
Page 274
...; The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Canadian Radio Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) regulate the use of your vehicle's operation.) • Ford cannot assume responsibility for automotive use 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...
...; The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Canadian Radio Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) regulate the use of your vehicle's operation.) • Ford cannot assume responsibility for automotive use 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...
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...