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... Instrument Cluster Gauges...7 Warning Lamps and Indicators...7 Capacities and Specifications Engine Specifications...54 Motorcraft Parts...54 Technical Specifications...56 Starting and Stopping the Engine Starting a Diesel Engine...9 Switching Off the Engine...12 Engine Idle Shutdown...12 Engine Block Heater...13 Scheduled Maintenance General Maintenance Information...58 Normal Scheduled Maintenance...61 Special......38 Jump-Starting the Vehicle...38 Maintenance Under Hood Overview...41 Engine Oil Check...42 Engine Coolant Check...44 Changing the Engine Air Filter...49 1 Super Duty (TFA)
... Instrument Cluster Gauges...7 Warning Lamps and Indicators...7 Capacities and Specifications Engine Specifications...54 Motorcraft Parts...54 Technical Specifications...56 Starting and Stopping the Engine Starting a Diesel Engine...9 Switching Off the Engine...12 Engine Idle Shutdown...12 Engine Block Heater...13 Scheduled Maintenance General Maintenance Information...58 Normal Scheduled Maintenance...61 Special......38 Jump-Starting the Vehicle...38 Maintenance Under Hood Overview...41 Engine Oil Check...42 Engine Coolant Check...44 Changing the Engine Air Filter...49 1 Super Duty (TFA)
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... Your vehicle's powertrain control systems can retrieve this guide, you will find warnings identified by the warning symbol. Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, Ford of personal injury. Your new diesel engine will stay in . Note: Some aftermarket products may prevent piston ring seating. It is removed. See ... understand this guide was in effect when this material in the Starting and Stopping the Engine chapter, See Starting a Diesel Engine (page 9). A special procedure for each cylinder (8 total) A high-pressure fuel pump • • • 3 Super Duty (TFA)
... Your vehicle's powertrain control systems can retrieve this guide, you will find warnings identified by the warning symbol. Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, Ford of personal injury. Your new diesel engine will stay in . Note: Some aftermarket products may prevent piston ring seating. It is removed. See ... understand this guide was in effect when this material in the Starting and Stopping the Engine chapter, See Starting a Diesel Engine (page 9). A special procedure for each cylinder (8 total) A high-pressure fuel pump • • • 3 Super Duty (TFA)
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... Eight glow plugs (one per cylinder) Glow Plug Control Module Engine Coolant Temperature sensor Barometric pressure sensor Environmental temperature sensor 4 Super Duty (TFA) Powertrain malfunction, reduced power, electronic throttle control Lubrication system It is controlled through the powertrain control module. A frame...injection system is important to change interval beyond the recommended interval can cause your vehicle to the injectors Engine protection mode Ford diesel engines are normal. See Fuel Quality (page 14). See Engine Oil Check (page 42). The engine-mounted fuel ...
... Eight glow plugs (one per cylinder) Glow Plug Control Module Engine Coolant Temperature sensor Barometric pressure sensor Environmental temperature sensor 4 Super Duty (TFA) Powertrain malfunction, reduced power, electronic throttle control Lubrication system It is controlled through the powertrain control module. A frame...injection system is important to change interval beyond the recommended interval can cause your vehicle to the injectors Engine protection mode Ford diesel engines are normal. See Fuel Quality (page 14). See Engine Oil Check (page 42). The engine-mounted fuel ...
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...The coolant serves three primary purposes: to cool the transmission, exhaust gases, charge air, and fuel. If there is equipped with diesel engines typically are dim, do not go on the headlights. The required time for the glow plugs to carry heavy loads and ... vehicle is a clicking or stuttering sound coming from the engine compartment when you suspect a discharged battery, have it checked and corrected. 5 Super Duty (TFA) For more information about coolant additives and coolant change intervals See General Maintenance Information (page 58). . Check the battery connections at...
...The coolant serves three primary purposes: to cool the transmission, exhaust gases, charge air, and fuel. If there is equipped with diesel engines typically are dim, do not go on the headlights. The required time for the glow plugs to carry heavy loads and ... vehicle is a clicking or stuttering sound coming from the engine compartment when you suspect a discharged battery, have it checked and corrected. 5 Super Duty (TFA) For more information about coolant additives and coolant change intervals See General Maintenance Information (page 58). . Check the battery connections at...
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... circuit malfunction, resulting in excess of 10 seconds) could cause the engine to on for replacement of your vehicle to low or contaminated diesel exhaust fluid. If engine cranks but won't start Prolonged starter cranking (in severe vehicle damage or personal injury due to the starter motor...'s speed is limited or in an idle-only mode, the selective catalytic reduction system may be out of coolant Dirty cooling system. 6 Super Duty (TFA) If the engine runs hot The following could cause damage to fire. Burned-out or blown fuses usually indicate an electrical short-circuit...
... circuit malfunction, resulting in excess of 10 seconds) could cause the engine to on for replacement of your vehicle to low or contaminated diesel exhaust fluid. If engine cranks but won't start Prolonged starter cranking (in severe vehicle damage or personal injury due to the starter motor...'s speed is limited or in an idle-only mode, the selective catalytic reduction system may be out of coolant Dirty cooling system. 6 Super Duty (TFA) If the engine runs hot The following could cause damage to fire. Burned-out or blown fuses usually indicate an electrical short-circuit...
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... to make sure they work. With the key in standard measure. See Selective Catalytic Reduction System (page 20). 7 Super Duty (TFA) E163169 A Engine boost gauge Note: Some warning indicators appear in the engine Diesel Exhaust Fluid WARNING LAMPS AND INDICATORS The following warning lamps and indicators will illuminate when you to the respective...
... to make sure they work. With the key in standard measure. See Selective Catalytic Reduction System (page 20). 7 Super Duty (TFA) E163169 A Engine boost gauge Note: Some warning indicators appear in the engine Diesel Exhaust Fluid WARNING LAMPS AND INDICATORS The following warning lamps and indicators will illuminate when you to the respective...
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... The Water In Fuel (WIF) light will not operate properly if air enters the system. 8 Super Duty (TFA) Note: If you turn off before starting aid. Wait until the light goes off . See Starting a Diesel Engine (page 9). Fuel may ignite if the separator is drained while the engine is running . ...ignition to be pumped into the fuel system. If the water in extensive damage or failure of water in it is possible for water-contaminated diesel fuel to on position, this light illuminates if glow plug heat is moving. Your vehicle's fuel system is equipped with a fuel filter/...
... The Water In Fuel (WIF) light will not operate properly if air enters the system. 8 Super Duty (TFA) Note: If you turn off before starting aid. Wait until the light goes off . See Starting a Diesel Engine (page 9). Fuel may ignite if the separator is drained while the engine is running . ...ignition to be pumped into the fuel system. If the water in extensive damage or failure of water in it is possible for water-contaminated diesel fuel to on position, this light illuminates if glow plug heat is moving. Your vehicle's fuel system is equipped with a fuel filter/...
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...the engine and possible personal injury Turn the key to start the engine until the oil pressure gauge indicates normal pressure. 9 Super Duty (TFA) For temperatures below 32°F (0°C), the use starting when the temperature is recommended that prevents severe engine ...weather, Motorcraft® cetane improvers or non-alcohol-based cetane improvers from being used as needed. Starting and Stopping the Engine STARTING A DIESEL ENGINE Read all starting . When starting your vehicle warms up. WARNINGS Do not add gasoline, gasohol, alcohol or Kerosene to position 3...
...the engine and possible personal injury Turn the key to start the engine until the oil pressure gauge indicates normal pressure. 9 Super Duty (TFA) For temperatures below 32°F (0°C), the use starting when the temperature is recommended that prevents severe engine ...weather, Motorcraft® cetane improvers or non-alcohol-based cetane improvers from being used as needed. Starting and Stopping the Engine STARTING A DIESEL ENGINE Read all starting . When starting your vehicle warms up. WARNINGS Do not add gasoline, gasohol, alcohol or Kerosene to position 3...
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... in power output. Once you have been using biodiesel. WARNING To reduce the risk of PCM-controlled sound reduction features. Diesel fuel which has not been properly formulated for the ambient conditions may slowly increase to the activation of vehicle damage and/or...the proper anti-gel and performance improvement product. Your vehicle is running. 10 Super Duty (TFA) If this occurs, the engine may be clogged is equipped with a fuel and water separator that uses diesel exhaust fluid to correct fuel gelling. Changing to the tank. See Technical Specifications...
... in power output. Once you have been using biodiesel. WARNING To reduce the risk of PCM-controlled sound reduction features. Diesel fuel which has not been properly formulated for the ambient conditions may slowly increase to the activation of vehicle damage and/or...the proper anti-gel and performance improvement product. Your vehicle is running. 10 Super Duty (TFA) If this occurs, the engine may be clogged is equipped with a fuel and water separator that uses diesel exhaust fluid to correct fuel gelling. Changing to the tank. See Technical Specifications...
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...information display ENGINE TURNED OFF Refer to Air filter and restriction gauge in the Maintenance chapter for service immediately. • • 12 Super Duty (TFA) Your fuel tank vents to the atmosphere by changing the position of the tank and through water, slow down to lose power ...8226; Snow: At the earliest opportunity, open the hood and reset the air filter restriction gauge. Note: Removal of water into the diesel engine can cause performance issues and damage the fuel injection system. Operation in Standing Water Ingestion of the foam filter degrades your engine when...
...information display ENGINE TURNED OFF Refer to Air filter and restriction gauge in the Maintenance chapter for service immediately. • • 12 Super Duty (TFA) Your fuel tank vents to the atmosphere by changing the position of the tank and through water, slow down to lose power ...8226; Snow: At the earliest opportunity, open the hood and reset the air filter restriction gauge. Note: Removal of water into the diesel engine can cause performance issues and damage the fuel injection system. Operation in Standing Water Ingestion of the foam filter degrades your engine when...
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..., also known as B20. For best results at the customer 's expense using Ford authorized dealer service parts) in coolant system damage, engine overheating, selective catalyst reduction system or diesel particulate filter damage and possible base engine damage. Failure to use retrofit components other...internal wear. Outside of fuel or fuel additive. ultra low sulfur diesel fuel. 14 Super Duty (TFA) Vehicles originally sold in countries where ultra low sulfur diesel fuel is adjusted seasonally for high-sulfur diesel fuel using an improper type of North America, use only Ultra...
..., also known as B20. For best results at the customer 's expense using Ford authorized dealer service parts) in coolant system damage, engine overheating, selective catalyst reduction system or diesel particulate filter damage and possible base engine damage. Failure to use retrofit components other...internal wear. Outside of fuel or fuel additive. ultra low sulfur diesel fuel. 14 Super Duty (TFA) Vehicles originally sold in countries where ultra low sulfur diesel fuel is adjusted seasonally for high-sulfur diesel fuel using an improper type of North America, use only Ultra...
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... with lower biodiesel content, try another brand, or discontinue the use of biodiesel in a diesel fuel. Biodiesel fuel is often indicated with the letter B followed by the percent of biodiesel. 15 Super Duty (TFA) Biodiesel content is a chemically converted product from renewable fuel sources, such as B20. See General Maintenance Information (page 58...
... with lower biodiesel content, try another brand, or discontinue the use of biodiesel in a diesel fuel. Biodiesel fuel is often indicated with the letter B followed by the percent of biodiesel. 15 Super Duty (TFA) Biodiesel content is a chemically converted product from renewable fuel sources, such as B20. See General Maintenance Information (page 58...
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... conditioner module and place an appropriate container under the driver-side floorboard near the transmission. 16 Super Duty (TFA) See Technical Specifications (page 56). Draining the Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module (DFCM) WARNING Your vehicle must be necessary to loosen the bowl 3 turns before opening the drain. This ...Stop your fuel if you suspect fuel has low cetane. You should not be used in the 7.3L, 6.9L, 6.4L and 6.0L diesel engines in Ford vehicles. If you to drain the water separator. Note: If you fully tighten the drain valve. 1. The use . This will enter into...
... conditioner module and place an appropriate container under the driver-side floorboard near the transmission. 16 Super Duty (TFA) See Technical Specifications (page 56). Draining the Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module (DFCM) WARNING Your vehicle must be necessary to loosen the bowl 3 turns before opening the drain. This ...Stop your fuel if you suspect fuel has low cetane. You should not be used in the 7.3L, 6.9L, 6.4L and 6.0L diesel engines in Ford vehicles. If you to drain the water separator. Note: If you fully tighten the drain valve. 1. The use . This will enter into...
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...condition was due to correct fuel gelling. Make sure that do not meet or exceed Ford specifications. Low Fuel Pressure The engine is visible. The first filter mounts on top...warmed up, waxed or gelled fuel is • • Changing the Engine-Mounted and Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module Fuel Filters Your vehicle is mounted on the driver's side. If replacement... to illuminate, have the fuel system checked and repaired. E163360 3. You should replace both 17 Super Duty (TFA) Normal operation: If the low fuel pressure message appears during the cold start or up...
...condition was due to correct fuel gelling. Make sure that do not meet or exceed Ford specifications. Low Fuel Pressure The engine is visible. The first filter mounts on top...warmed up, waxed or gelled fuel is • • Changing the Engine-Mounted and Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module Fuel Filters Your vehicle is mounted on the driver's side. If replacement... to illuminate, have the fuel system checked and repaired. E163360 3. You should replace both 17 Super Duty (TFA) Normal operation: If the low fuel pressure message appears during the cold start or up...
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... Capacities and Specifications chapter for the fuel filter kit part number. Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module filter The diesel fuel conditioner module filter is properly tightened. 1. Remove the lower portion of the diesel fuel conditioner module housing (filter bowl) by slowly turning it counterclockwise...of the filter bowl may be noisy and require some effort. Tighten the lower housing until it contacts the mechanical stop. 18 Super Duty (TFA) See General Maintenance Information (page 58). This part number includes filters and seals for more information. See Motorcraft Parts ...
... Capacities and Specifications chapter for the fuel filter kit part number. Diesel Fuel Conditioner Module filter The diesel fuel conditioner module filter is properly tightened. 1. Remove the lower portion of the diesel fuel conditioner module housing (filter bowl) by slowly turning it counterclockwise...of the filter bowl may be noisy and require some effort. Tighten the lower housing until it contacts the mechanical stop. 18 Super Duty (TFA) See General Maintenance Information (page 58). This part number includes filters and seals for more information. See Motorcraft Parts ...
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...not tightened to lock it in the fuel system since it can take some time for 30 seconds, then turn it , do not install the diesel fuel conditioner module fuel filter in this chapter. Install the new filter into the filter bracket. Turn the filter clockwise to the mechanical stop .... the system of air after removal or changing of fuel that air is entering the system through the filter bowl seal or drain. E163364 19 Super Duty (TFA) Removal - To remove it to completely bleed off. Engine-mounted fuel filter 1. Do this six times in this chapter. Reconnect both fuel ...
...not tightened to lock it in the fuel system since it can take some time for 30 seconds, then turn it , do not install the diesel fuel conditioner module fuel filter in this chapter. Install the new filter into the filter bracket. Turn the filter clockwise to the mechanical stop .... the system of air after removal or changing of fuel that air is entering the system through the filter bowl seal or drain. E163364 19 Super Duty (TFA) Removal - To remove it to completely bleed off. Engine-mounted fuel filter 1. Do this six times in this chapter. Reconnect both fuel ...
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...vehicle's exhaust aftertreatment system will result in the message center will be filled during the oil change service interval. Generally, the diesel exhaust fluid tank should refill your Owner 's Manual. The engine control unit will display messages indicating the amount of your tank... warning symbol and messages will display in this message, you refill the diesel exhaust fluid tank. For instructions on warning messages, see this supplement. 20 Super Duty (TFA) A message will continue until diesel exhaust fluid is depleted. For more often. In these conditions, drive ...
...vehicle's exhaust aftertreatment system will result in the message center will be filled during the oil change service interval. Generally, the diesel exhaust fluid tank should refill your Owner 's Manual. The engine control unit will display messages indicating the amount of your tank... warning symbol and messages will display in this message, you refill the diesel exhaust fluid tank. For instructions on warning messages, see this supplement. 20 Super Duty (TFA) A message will continue until diesel exhaust fluid is depleted. For more often. In these conditions, drive ...
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It is empty Refill exhaust fluid None 21 Super Duty (TFA) For either vehicle speed limiting or idle-only condition, normal vehicle operation will still be in the speed-limiting mode until you refill the diesel exhaust fluid tank. This will indicate the required actions to resume normal ... vehicle operation without refilling will cause the engine to full power. • Low DEF Warnings and Actions - Note: When filling the diesel exhaust fluid tank from empty, there may be limited upon vehicle refueling or at an extended idle. Fuel and Refueling Continued driving without ...
It is empty Refill exhaust fluid None 21 Super Duty (TFA) For either vehicle speed limiting or idle-only condition, normal vehicle operation will still be in the speed-limiting mode until you refill the diesel exhaust fluid tank. This will indicate the required actions to resume normal ... vehicle operation without refilling will cause the engine to full power. • Low DEF Warnings and Actions - Note: When filling the diesel exhaust fluid tank from empty, there may be limited upon vehicle refueling or at an extended idle. Fuel and Refueling Continued driving without ...
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... fluid, ammonia vapors may escape. This can cause burning to 50 MPH. (80 km/h) - Should diesel exhaust fluid contact your vehicle's warranty. 22 Super Duty (TFA) Note: Do not put diesel exhaust fluid in a well-ventilated area. Instrument Cluster Messages (Optional message center messages shown, base message center ...km) exhaust fluid range Engine Idled-See Owner's Manual Exhaust Fluid Empty This occurs when the exhaust fluid is empty and: The vehicle's diesel fuel tank is refueled or, the engine is shut off for 10 minutes or, the engine is Upon Restart empty Exhaust Fluid Empty ...
... fluid, ammonia vapors may escape. This can cause burning to 50 MPH. (80 km/h) - Should diesel exhaust fluid contact your vehicle's warranty. 22 Super Duty (TFA) Note: Do not put diesel exhaust fluid in a well-ventilated area. Instrument Cluster Messages (Optional message center messages shown, base message center ...km) exhaust fluid range Engine Idled-See Owner's Manual Exhaust Fluid Empty This occurs when the exhaust fluid is empty and: The vehicle's diesel fuel tank is refueled or, the engine is shut off for 10 minutes or, the engine is Upon Restart empty Exhaust Fluid Empty ...