Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... passenger safety, including damage to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. Other terms related to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). Do not overload your vehicle and use extra precautions, such as a snowplow has been added...
... passenger safety, including damage to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. Other terms related to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). Do not overload your vehicle and use extra precautions, such as a snowplow has been added...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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... an extended period of your cellular phone or digital media device (i.e., inadequate signal reception by the external antenna, viruses or other Ford or Mercury vehicles that are not equipped with the Limousine Builder's Package (17L) Option, or if the wheelbase is extended beyond... 140 inches, or if the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) exceeds 9,900 pounds. See important information about conversions (page 38) • converted ambulances that are not equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package, see important information about Expedition EL limousine conversion (page...
... an extended period of your cellular phone or digital media device (i.e., inadequate signal reception by the external antenna, viruses or other Ford or Mercury vehicles that are not equipped with the Limousine Builder's Package (17L) Option, or if the wheelbase is extended beyond... 140 inches, or if the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) exceeds 9,900 pounds. See important information about conversions (page 38) • converted ambulances that are not equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package, see important information about Expedition EL limousine conversion (page...
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on pages 20-21. The warranty coverage period for: • Passenger cars, light duty trucks (vehicles with a GVWR of 8,500 pounds or less) - 8 years or 80,000 miles (whichever occurs first) for catalytic converter, onboard emissions diagnostic device, natural gas vehicle ... • your vehicle or engine is sold - the emissions regulations of covered parts. 18 EMISSIONS DEFECT WARRANTY COVERAGE During the warranty coverage period, Ford Motor Company warrants that could prevent it is designed, built, and equipped to meet - at the time it from defects in factory-supplied materials ...
on pages 20-21. The warranty coverage period for: • Passenger cars, light duty trucks (vehicles with a GVWR of 8,500 pounds or less) - 8 years or 80,000 miles (whichever occurs first) for catalytic converter, onboard emissions diagnostic device, natural gas vehicle ... • your vehicle or engine is sold - the emissions regulations of covered parts. 18 EMISSIONS DEFECT WARRANTY COVERAGE During the warranty coverage period, Ford Motor Company warrants that could prevent it is designed, built, and equipped to meet - at the time it from defects in factory-supplied materials ...
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... you meet all other covered parts. EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE WARRANTY COVERAGE Under Emissions Performance Warranty Coverage, Ford Motor Company will repair, replace, or adjust - The warranty coverage period for: • Passenger cars, light duty trucks (vehicles with a GVWR of 8,500 pounds or less) - 8 years or 80,000 miles (whichever occurs first) for catalytic...
... you meet all other covered parts. EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE WARRANTY COVERAGE Under Emissions Performance Warranty Coverage, Ford Motor Company will repair, replace, or adjust - The warranty coverage period for: • Passenger cars, light duty trucks (vehicles with a GVWR of 8,500 pounds or less) - 8 years or 80,000 miles (whichever occurs first) for catalytic...
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... warranty to owners of 14,000 lbs.* and under) (Non-PZEV certified vehicles) • Defects Warranty (vehicles over 14,000 pounds (GVWR) registered in Maine, Massachusetts, or Pennsylvania qualify for sale in California, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island or Vermont.... 6. California requirements for emissions warranties QUICK REFERENCE: EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE This chart shows the coverage Ford Motor Company provides under ) (Non-PZEV certified vehicles) • Defects and Performance Warranty (PZEV certified vehicles) 23
... warranty to owners of 14,000 lbs.* and under) (Non-PZEV certified vehicles) • Defects Warranty (vehicles over 14,000 pounds (GVWR) registered in Maine, Massachusetts, or Pennsylvania qualify for sale in California, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island or Vermont.... 6. California requirements for emissions warranties QUICK REFERENCE: EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE This chart shows the coverage Ford Motor Company provides under ) (Non-PZEV certified vehicles) • Defects and Performance Warranty (PZEV certified vehicles) 23
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... the emission control system on your vehicle for diesel engine vehicles over 14,000 pounds GVWR registered in Maine, Massachusetts, or Pennsylvania.) The California Air Resources Board and Ford Motor Company are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your vehicle passes the... inspection. Your emission control system may be repaired or replaced by Ford to ensure that your 2008model vehicle. If your vehicle fails a Smog Check inspection, all necessary repairs and adjustments will be hoses,...
... the emission control system on your vehicle for diesel engine vehicles over 14,000 pounds GVWR registered in Maine, Massachusetts, or Pennsylvania.) The California Air Resources Board and Ford Motor Company are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your vehicle passes the... inspection. Your emission control system may be repaired or replaced by Ford to ensure that your 2008model vehicle. If your vehicle fails a Smog Check inspection, all necessary repairs and adjustments will be hoses,...
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OR LESS) UNDER LONG-TERM DEFECTS WARRANTY (Coverage for Up to 7 Years/70,000 Miles, Whichever First Occurs) Ford and Mercury Vehicles: Crown Victoria, Econoline, Edge, Escape-Excluding Hybrid, Expedition, Explorer, F-150, Focus, F-Super Duty, Fusion, Grand Marquis, Mariner-Excluding Hybrid, Milan, Mountaineer, Mustang, ... Fluid Temperature (TOT) Sensor • Turbine Shaft Speed (TSS) Sensor 6.0L/6.4L PowerStroke Diesel Engine • Catalytic Converter (including Diesel Particulate Filter and COVERAGE FOR 2008-MODEL VEHICLES (GVWR OF 14,000 LBS.
OR LESS) UNDER LONG-TERM DEFECTS WARRANTY (Coverage for Up to 7 Years/70,000 Miles, Whichever First Occurs) Ford and Mercury Vehicles: Crown Victoria, Econoline, Edge, Escape-Excluding Hybrid, Expedition, Explorer, F-150, Focus, F-Super Duty, Fusion, Grand Marquis, Mariner-Excluding Hybrid, Milan, Mountaineer, Mustang, ... Fluid Temperature (TOT) Sensor • Turbine Shaft Speed (TSS) Sensor 6.0L/6.4L PowerStroke Diesel Engine • Catalytic Converter (including Diesel Particulate Filter and COVERAGE FOR 2008-MODEL VEHICLES (GVWR OF 14,000 LBS.
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... that results in -use compliance). If an Expedition EL Limousine is NOT equipped with the Limousine Builder's Package or it 's GVWR exceeds the weight limitations, then the New Vehicle Limited Warranty is voided, any Ford extended Serive Plan (ESP) contract is suitable for emissions, warranty, recall, and in a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating...
... that results in -use compliance). If an Expedition EL Limousine is NOT equipped with the Limousine Builder's Package or it 's GVWR exceeds the weight limitations, then the New Vehicle Limited Warranty is voided, any Ford extended Serive Plan (ESP) contract is suitable for emissions, warranty, recall, and in a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... failure or other damage. Do not overload your vehicle can deteriorate handling capability and contribute to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). Look for your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is available) or...
... failure or other damage. Do not overload your vehicle can deteriorate handling capability and contribute to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). Look for your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is available) or...
Diesel Supplement 4th Printing
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...a trailer. E-Series Maximum GCWR Maximum lbs. (kg) trailer weight lbs. (kg) E-350 Regular Van (9500 GVWR) 6.0L 3.55 16000 (7257) 9600 (4363) 6.0L 4.10 20000 (9072) 10000 (4536) E-350 Regular Van (Crew) (9500 GVWR) 6.0L 3.55 16000 (7257) 9300 (4227) 6.0L 4.10 20000 (9072) 10000 (4536) E-350 Extended...(7257) 9200 (4181) 6.0L 4.10 20000 (9072) 10000 (4536) E-350 Regular Wagon (12-passenger) (8950 GVWR) 6.0L 3.55 16000 (7257) 9000 (4090) 6.0L 4.10 20000 (9072) 10000 (4536) 138" Wheelbase 10000 GVWR E-350 Cutaway with Dual Rear Wheels (DRW) 6.0L 4.10 18500 (8391) 10000 (4536) E-350/E-450 Cutaway (...
...a trailer. E-Series Maximum GCWR Maximum lbs. (kg) trailer weight lbs. (kg) E-350 Regular Van (9500 GVWR) 6.0L 3.55 16000 (7257) 9600 (4363) 6.0L 4.10 20000 (9072) 10000 (4536) E-350 Regular Van (Crew) (9500 GVWR) 6.0L 3.55 16000 (7257) 9300 (4227) 6.0L 4.10 20000 (9072) 10000 (4536) E-350 Extended...(7257) 9200 (4181) 6.0L 4.10 20000 (9072) 10000 (4536) E-350 Regular Wagon (12-passenger) (8950 GVWR) 6.0L 3.55 16000 (7257) 9000 (4090) 6.0L 4.10 20000 (9072) 10000 (4536) 138" Wheelbase 10000 GVWR E-350 Cutaway with Dual Rear Wheels (DRW) 6.0L 4.10 18500 (8391) 10000 (4536) E-350/E-450 Cutaway (...
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...TAMPERING ACTS AND MAINTENANCE On January 1, 1978, Federal regulation became effective governing the noise emission on trucks over 10,000 lbs. (4,536 kg) GVWR. If you experience difficult starting, rough idling, excessive exhaust smoke, a decrease in engine performance or excess fuel consumption, perform the following checks...the vehicle after such device or element of the vehicle from attempting to complete chassis cabs over 10,000 lbs. (4,536 kg) GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating). The following acts or the causing thereof: (1) The removal or rendering inoperative by any new vehicle ...
...TAMPERING ACTS AND MAINTENANCE On January 1, 1978, Federal regulation became effective governing the noise emission on trucks over 10,000 lbs. (4,536 kg) GVWR. If you experience difficult starting, rough idling, excessive exhaust smoke, a decrease in engine performance or excess fuel consumption, perform the following checks...the vehicle after such device or element of the vehicle from attempting to complete chassis cabs over 10,000 lbs. (4,536 kg) GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating). The following acts or the causing thereof: (1) The removal or rendering inoperative by any new vehicle ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... the fully loaded trailer. including all options, equipment, passengers and cargo). GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) - GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) - The GVW must never exceed the GVWR. is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar ...or the edge of the vehicle and the loaded trailer - is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded vehicle (including all cargo and 239 2008...
... the fully loaded trailer. including all options, equipment, passengers and cargo). GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) - GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) - The GVW must never exceed the GVWR. is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar ...or the edge of the vehicle and the loaded trailer - is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded vehicle (including all cargo and 239 2008...
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...your authorized dealer) for trailers where the GCW of the towing vehicle plus the trailer exceed the GVWR of 1,725 to 2,875 lb. (782 to the amount of the weight that the vehicle can... to obtain a proper tongue load range of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs. 240 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tongue Load or Fifth Wheel ...King Pin Weight - Steps for operation at GVWR, not at GCWR. Consult your authorized dealer (or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your vehicle's ...
...your authorized dealer) for trailers where the GCW of the towing vehicle plus the trailer exceed the GVWR of 1,725 to 2,875 lb. (782 to the amount of the weight that the vehicle can... to obtain a proper tongue load range of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs. 240 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tongue Load or Fifth Wheel ...King Pin Weight - Steps for operation at GVWR, not at GCWR. Consult your authorized dealer (or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your vehicle's ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... from the maximum trailer weight calculated above. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended trailer weight which exceeds the limit of the vehicle's GCWR, GVWR, GAWR or tire ratings could result in the Instrument Cluster chapter for your vehicle on the following chart/table, or the...(6804) 16000 (7257) 4.10 17000 (7711) 18000 (8165) 4.10 20000 (9072) 21000 (9525) 4.30 22000 (9979) 23000 (10433) Engine 5.4L 6.8L 5.4L 6.8L 243 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Towing a trailer places an additional load on the Tire Label or Safety Compliance...
... from the maximum trailer weight calculated above. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended trailer weight which exceeds the limit of the vehicle's GCWR, GVWR, GAWR or tire ratings could result in the Instrument Cluster chapter for your vehicle on the following chart/table, or the...(6804) 16000 (7257) 4.10 17000 (7711) 18000 (8165) 4.10 20000 (9072) 21000 (9525) 4.30 22000 (9979) 23000 (10433) Engine 5.4L 6.8L 5.4L 6.8L 243 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Towing a trailer places an additional load on the Tire Label or Safety Compliance...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... Adjusting a weight distributing hitch so the rear bumper of the vehicle is within 1⁄2" (13 mm) of brake fluid for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. The trailer brakes must meet local and Federal regulations. The vehicle's brake system is rated for the vehicle alone. When used properly, ..., do not connect the trailer's hydraulic brake system directly to you own a trailer with a proportional output based on the towing vehicle's brake pressure. 246 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If you use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the front...
... Adjusting a weight distributing hitch so the rear bumper of the vehicle is within 1⁄2" (13 mm) of brake fluid for operation at the GVWR not GCWR. The trailer brakes must meet local and Federal regulations. The vehicle's brake system is rated for the vehicle alone. When used properly, ..., do not connect the trailer's hydraulic brake system directly to you own a trailer with a proportional output based on the towing vehicle's brake pressure. 246 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If you use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the front...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... to government safety laws such as snowplow frame-mounting hardware, that can be added to the vehicle and satisfy Ford compliance certification to Ford-completed vehicles of the snowplow installation. • Federal and some local regulations require additional exterior lamps for general ... following: • Certification to accommodate the additional weight of 10,000 lb. (4,536 kg) GVWR or less. Driving SNOWPLOWING Ford recommends that the Super Duty F-Series used for additional information. 291 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This applies...
... to government safety laws such as snowplow frame-mounting hardware, that can be added to the vehicle and satisfy Ford compliance certification to Ford-completed vehicles of the snowplow installation. • Federal and some local regulations require additional exterior lamps for general ... following: • Certification to accommodate the additional weight of 10,000 lb. (4,536 kg) GVWR or less. Driving SNOWPLOWING Ford recommends that the Super Duty F-Series used for additional information. 291 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This applies...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... sealant may be used. If this is the case, this dissimilar spare tire is present. Your vehicle may damage your vehicle loads (GAWR and GVWR).Temporary spare tires are not equipped with a conventional spare tire that is different in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter for your Tire Pressure Monitoring... if the system is still rated for more of the road. If the tire pressure monitor sensor becomes damaged, it will no longer function. 307 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies Fuse/Relay Location 73 74 Fuse Amp Rating 2A** 20A**...
... sealant may be used. If this is the case, this dissimilar spare tire is present. Your vehicle may damage your vehicle loads (GAWR and GVWR).Temporary spare tires are not equipped with a conventional spare tire that is different in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter for your Tire Pressure Monitoring... if the system is still rated for more of the road. If the tire pressure monitor sensor becomes damaged, it will no longer function. 307 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies Fuse/Relay Location 73 74 Fuse Amp Rating 2A** 20A**...
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... Dana (ZF S6-650) Six-speed manual, Dana (ZF M6HD-W) Five-speed automatic, TorqShift (gas engines) Five-speed automatic, TorqShift (diesel engine) 389 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Production sequence number TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission/transaxle code... on the vehicle Safety Compliance Certification Label. Brake type and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 3. The following table tells you which transmission or transaxle each code represents.
... Dana (ZF S6-650) Six-speed manual, Dana (ZF M6HD-W) Five-speed automatic, TorqShift (gas engines) Five-speed automatic, TorqShift (diesel engine) 389 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Production sequence number TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission/transaxle code... on the vehicle Safety Compliance Certification Label. Brake type and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 3. The following table tells you which transmission or transaxle each code represents.
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...the vehicle by your vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as indicated on the Safety Compliance Certification Label). For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in the area of ... interference with radio transmitters. that are added to your authorized dealer. • Mobile communications systems may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 391 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Accessories Lifestyle Ash cup / smoker's package Bedliners and bedmats...
...the vehicle by your vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as indicated on the Safety Compliance Certification Label). For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in the area of ... interference with radio transmitters. that are added to your authorized dealer. • Mobile communications systems may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 391 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Accessories Lifestyle Ash cup / smoker's package Bedliners and bedmats...