Owner's Manual
Page 14
Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Vehicles equipped with a manual transmission Automatic transmission 14 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Vehicles equipped with a manual transmission Automatic transmission 14 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
Page 24
..., have the vehicle's electrical system checked as soon as possible. 24 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in motion or on position). Battery voltage gauge (manual transmission only): Indicates the battery voltage when the ignition is located. The...
..., have the vehicle's electrical system checked as soon as possible. 24 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in motion or on position). Battery voltage gauge (manual transmission only): Indicates the battery voltage when the ignition is located. The...
Owner's Manual
Page 191
...: Before following conditions are met: • the parking brake is set • the gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission) • the ignition switch is in the off position • all vehicle doors are closed • the driver's safety belt... is unbuckled • the parklamps/headlamps are in the off . (Approximately 1 minute) 191 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide,...
...: Before following conditions are met: • the parking brake is set • the gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission) • the ignition switch is in the off position • all vehicle doors are closed • the driver's safety belt... is unbuckled • the parklamps/headlamps are in the off . (Approximately 1 minute) 191 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide,...
Owner's Manual
Page 277
... in the Instrument Cluster chapter for up to 4 (start ). Turn the key to 277 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Make sure the parking brake is difficulty in starting a vehicle with a manual transmission: 1. If there is set. 2. Your vehicle has a computer assisted cranking system that assists in...
... in the Instrument Cluster chapter for up to 4 (start ). Turn the key to 277 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Make sure the parking brake is difficulty in starting a vehicle with a manual transmission: 1. If there is set. 2. Your vehicle has a computer assisted cranking system that assists in...
Owner's Manual
Page 282
... vehicle to make better use of the vehicle, the parking brake may need to be serviced or the vehicle may be equipped with a manual transmission, the engine may be required to release the parking brake. This is fully released. This is recommended that wheel chocks be no reason ...such as the parking brake sets to hold the weight of available traction in 1 (First) (manual transmission). Driving Pull the release lever to run while power accessories operate and the parking brake is put 282 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Make sure that ...
... vehicle to make better use of the vehicle, the parking brake may need to be serviced or the vehicle may be equipped with a manual transmission, the engine may be required to release the parking brake. This is fully released. This is recommended that wheel chocks be no reason ...such as the parking brake sets to hold the weight of available traction in 1 (First) (manual transmission). Driving Pull the release lever to run while power accessories operate and the parking brake is put 282 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Make sure that ...
Owner's Manual
Page 289
MANUAL TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) R 1 3 D L 2 4 289 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Selecting 3 (...shifts in D (Overdrive) or D (Drive). • Depress the accelerator to the floor. • Allows transmission to select an appropriate gear. If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow If your vehicle gets stuck in... accelerator in third gear only. Forced downshifts • Allowed in a steady pattern. Driving 3 (Third) Transmission starts and operates in each gear. it may overheat. Press lightly on slippery roads. Do not rock the...
MANUAL TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) R 1 3 D L 2 4 289 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Selecting 3 (...shifts in D (Overdrive) or D (Drive). • Depress the accelerator to the floor. • Allows transmission to select an appropriate gear. If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow If your vehicle gets stuck in... accelerator in third gear only. Forced downshifts • Allowed in a steady pattern. Driving 3 (Third) Transmission starts and operates in each gear. it may overheat. Press lightly on slippery roads. Do not rock the...
Owner's Manual
Page 290
... area. Do not drive with the full extension of the clutch and could nullify a clutch warranty claim. To start the vehicle: 1. Driving Using the clutch Manual transmission vehicles have a starter interlock that prevents cranking the engine unless the clutch pedal is properly positioned so it doesn't interfere with your vehicle at a standstill... set. 2. These actions will severely reduce the life of the clutch pedal. Operating the engine beyond the recommended speeds can cause severe engine damage. 290 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
... area. Do not drive with the full extension of the clutch and could nullify a clutch warranty claim. To start the vehicle: 1. Driving Using the clutch Manual transmission vehicles have a starter interlock that prevents cranking the engine unless the clutch pedal is properly positioned so it doesn't interfere with your vehicle at a standstill... set. 2. These actions will severely reduce the life of the clutch pedal. Operating the engine beyond the recommended speeds can cause severe engine damage. 290 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
Page 297
... 5 mph (8 km/h). 297 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If your vehicle is engaged or disengaged by the user. Driving Manual Shift On Stop (MSOS) 4x4 system (if equipped) The 4WD system is equipped with a manual transmission, the clutch pedal also must ...be depressed. For increased fuel economy in 2WD, rotate both hub locks to the FREE position. • For proper operation, make sure that cover the 4x4 manual hub lock. It is recommended that a shift ...
... 5 mph (8 km/h). 297 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If your vehicle is engaged or disengaged by the user. Driving Manual Shift On Stop (MSOS) 4x4 system (if equipped) The 4WD system is equipped with a manual transmission, the clutch pedal also must ...be depressed. For increased fuel economy in 2WD, rotate both hub locks to the FREE position. • For proper operation, make sure that cover the 4x4 manual hub lock. It is recommended that a shift ...
Owner's Manual
Page 300
...or a speed below 5 mph (8 km/h). If the vehicle is fully engaged into 4H (4x4 High) or 2H (2WD), perform a shift with a manual transmission, also depress the clutch pedal. 3. Move the transfer case shift lever 2H through N (Neutral) directly to the 4L (4x4 Low) position, perform a shift with...stop or a speed below 5 mph (8 km/h). 2. If the vehicle is equipped with the 4L transmission in N (Neutral) (or clutch pedal depressed) and the vehicle rolling at a speed below 5 mph (8 km/h). 300 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If the shift lever does...
...or a speed below 5 mph (8 km/h). If the vehicle is fully engaged into 4H (4x4 High) or 2H (2WD), perform a shift with a manual transmission, also depress the clutch pedal. 3. Move the transfer case shift lever 2H through N (Neutral) directly to the 4L (4x4 Low) position, perform a shift with...stop or a speed below 5 mph (8 km/h). 2. If the vehicle is equipped with the 4L transmission in N (Neutral) (or clutch pedal depressed) and the vehicle rolling at a speed below 5 mph (8 km/h). 300 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If the shift lever does...
Owner's Manual
Page 302
... HIGH to 2WD Rotate the 4x4 control to 2WD at a speed above 1 mph (1.6 km/h). • Do not shift into 4x4 HIGH with a manual transmission, also depress the clutch pedal. 302 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Driving Shifting from 4x4 HIGH to 4x4 LOW • If the...
... HIGH to 2WD Rotate the 4x4 control to 2WD at a speed above 1 mph (1.6 km/h). • Do not shift into 4x4 HIGH with a manual transmission, also depress the clutch pedal. 302 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Driving Shifting from 4x4 HIGH to 4x4 LOW • If the...
Owner's Manual
Page 306
...off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. Turn the ignition to gravel) there will be working properly. Information on transfer case maintenance 306 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Information on transfer case operation and shifting procedures can be ... transfer case in P (Park). Again, avoid these vehicles. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even if the automatic transmission is in P (Park) or the manual transmission is supplied to all four wheels to drive over terrain and road conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot.
...off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. Turn the ignition to gravel) there will be working properly. Information on transfer case maintenance 306 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Information on transfer case operation and shifting procedures can be ... transfer case in P (Park). Again, avoid these vehicles. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even if the automatic transmission is in P (Park) or the manual transmission is supplied to all four wheels to drive over terrain and road conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot.
Owner's Manual
Page 330
Refer to the instruction sheet (located in both directions) the wheel that is set the parking brake. • Automatic transmission: Place gearshift lever in P (Park). • Manual transmission: Place gearshift lever in R (Reverse). • Electronic Shift-On-the-Fly (ESOF) 4x4: Place transfer case in ...4x4 HIGH or 4x4 LOW before turning off the engine. • Manual shift transfer case 4x4: Place transfer case in 4H or 4L. 330 2009 F-250/350/...
Refer to the instruction sheet (located in both directions) the wheel that is set the parking brake. • Automatic transmission: Place gearshift lever in P (Park). • Manual transmission: Place gearshift lever in R (Reverse). • Electronic Shift-On-the-Fly (ESOF) 4x4: Place transfer case in ...4x4 HIGH or 4x4 LOW before turning off the engine. • Manual shift transfer case 4x4: Place transfer case in 4H or 4L. 330 2009 F-250/350/...
Owner's Manual
Page 332
Some resistance will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the ground, the transmission alone will be sure that the parking brake is set and the diagonally opposite wheel is slack. 5. Tire change the tire, be felt when turning ... center of the rear wheels is off the jack, even if the transmission is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or R (Reverse) (manual transmission). To help prevent the vehicle from moving when you can slide the tire rearward and the cable is blocked. 332 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Fully...
Some resistance will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the ground, the transmission alone will be sure that the parking brake is set and the diagonally opposite wheel is slack. 5. Tire change the tire, be felt when turning ... center of the rear wheels is off the jack, even if the transmission is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or R (Reverse) (manual transmission). To help prevent the vehicle from moving when you can slide the tire rearward and the cable is blocked. 332 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Fully...
Owner's Manual
Page 367
... the parking brake, depress the clutch pedal, place the gearshift in N (Neutral), and release the clutch pedal. 367 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Block the wheels. • Manual transmission: 1. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch pedal, place the gearshift in 1 (First), and release the clutch...
... the parking brake, depress the clutch pedal, place the gearshift in N (Neutral), and release the clutch pedal. 367 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Block the wheels. • Manual transmission: 1. Set the parking brake, depress the clutch pedal, place the gearshift in 1 (First), and release the clutch...
Owner's Manual
Page 372
... wait 15 minutes for the oil to remove it is on the wipers. Open the hood. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil dipstick. 372 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Poor wiper quality can damage the micro edge of ice has many sharp edges... at least once per year for checking the engine oil. 1. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to Windows and wiper blades in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or 1 (First) (manual transmission). 4. Replace wiper blades at an angle from the vehicle. Pull the wiper arm away from the wiper arm.
... wait 15 minutes for the oil to remove it is on the wipers. Open the hood. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil dipstick. 372 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Poor wiper quality can damage the micro edge of ice has many sharp edges... at least once per year for checking the engine oil. 1. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to Windows and wiper blades in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or 1 (First) (manual transmission). 4. Replace wiper blades at an angle from the vehicle. Pull the wiper arm away from the wiper arm.
Owner's Manual
Page 376
... lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on the end walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission), turn off all accessories and start the engine. 3. To begin this process: 1. With the vehicle at least one minute. 5. Run the engine until...
... lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on the end walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or the neutral position (manual transmission), turn off all accessories and start the engine. 3. To begin this process: 1. With the vehicle at least one minute. 5. Run the engine until...
Owner's Manual
Page 400
Clean the filler plug. 2. Remove the filler plug and inspect the fluid level. 3. Use only fluid that the fluid level is at the bottom of the opening . 4. Add enough fluid through the filler opening so that meets Ford specifications. Refer to Maintenance Product Specifications and Capacities in this chapter. 400 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Install and tighten the fill plug securely. Maintenance and Specifications Checking and adding manual transmission fluid (if equipped) 1. Fluid level should be at the bottom of the opening . 5.
Clean the filler plug. 2. Remove the filler plug and inspect the fluid level. 3. Use only fluid that the fluid level is at the bottom of the opening . 4. Add enough fluid through the filler opening so that meets Ford specifications. Refer to Maintenance Product Specifications and Capacities in this chapter. 400 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Install and tighten the fill plug securely. Maintenance and Specifications Checking and adding manual transmission fluid (if equipped) 1. Fluid level should be at the bottom of the opening . 5.
Owner's Manual
Page 407
...None Multi-Purpose Grease XG-4 or XL-5 / ESB-M1C93-B Lock cylinders Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Transmission / parking brake linkages and pivots, brake and clutch pedal shaft (if equipped...MERCON V XL-12 / - XT-5-QM/DM / MERCON V MERCON V Automatic Transmission Fluid Motorcraft Transfer Case Fluid XG-1-C or XG-1-K / WSD-M1C227-A Maintenance and Specifications Manual transmission fluid (S6-650) (gas engine) Manual transmission fluid (M6HDW) - diesel engine 407 Refer to the 6.0 and 6.4 Liter ...
...None Multi-Purpose Grease XG-4 or XL-5 / ESB-M1C93-B Lock cylinders Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Transmission / parking brake linkages and pivots, brake and clutch pedal shaft (if equipped...MERCON V XL-12 / - XT-5-QM/DM / MERCON V MERCON V Automatic Transmission Fluid Motorcraft Transfer Case Fluid XG-1-C or XG-1-K / WSD-M1C227-A Maintenance and Specifications Manual transmission fluid (S6-650) (gas engine) Manual transmission fluid (M6HDW) - diesel engine 407 Refer to the 6.0 and 6.4 Liter ...
Owner's Manual
Page 408
...or the dipstick handle. Transmission fluid requirements are indicated on a level surface. Use of the correct type. Windshield washer fluid 3.5 quarts (3.3L) Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification 2009 F-250/350/450/550 ...Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark. Automatic transmissions that does not require changing unless the axle has been submerged in water. 2 Add the coolant type originally equipped in -tank cooler. Some applications may cause transmission damage. 4 Service refill capacity is not mandatory. The 6-speed manual transmission...
...or the dipstick handle. Transmission fluid requirements are indicated on a level surface. Use of the correct type. Windshield washer fluid 3.5 quarts (3.3L) Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification 2009 F-250/350/450/550 ...Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark. Automatic transmissions that does not require changing unless the axle has been submerged in water. 2 Add the coolant type originally equipped in -tank cooler. Some applications may cause transmission damage. 4 Service refill capacity is not mandatory. The 6-speed manual transmission...
Owner's Manual
Page 417
...-slip axle ...284 Load limits ...256 Loading instructions ...262 Locks autolock ...156 childproof ...159 doors ...155 Lug nuts ...342 Lumbar support, seats ...176-177 M Manual transmission ...289 fluid capacities ...405 reverse ...291 Message center ...127, 137 english/metric button ...142 system check button ...140 warning messages ...131, 144 Mirrors ...110-111......383, 404 N Navigation system ...79 O Octane rating ...387 Oil (see Engine oil) ...372 Overdrive ...104 P Parking brake ...281 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...404 417 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
...-slip axle ...284 Load limits ...256 Loading instructions ...262 Locks autolock ...156 childproof ...159 doors ...155 Lug nuts ...342 Lumbar support, seats ...176-177 M Manual transmission ...289 fluid capacities ...405 reverse ...291 Message center ...127, 137 english/metric button ...142 system check button ...140 warning messages ...131, 144 Mirrors ...110-111......383, 404 N Navigation system ...79 O Octane rating ...387 Oil (see Engine oil) ...372 Overdrive ...104 P Parking brake ...281 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...404 417 2009 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)