2012 Ford F250 Super Duty Support Question
2012 Ford F250 Super Duty Support Question
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Where Do You Check The Def Levels In A 2012 Ford F250
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Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 5
...or coolant additive can cause severe engine damage. Failure to maintain proper DEF levels or if the DEF becomes contaminated will need to the Special operating conditions section for more...
2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) See Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for the glow plugs to help reduce emission levels of...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 9
...improvers from a reputable manufacturer. engine until the oil pressure gauge indicates normal pressure. 9
2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) See Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) ...use starting when the temperature is -10°F (-23°C) or colder. Check the DEF. When operating in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. Do not ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 11
... the fuel injectors/system. When filling the vehicle's DEF tank in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter of this ...engine sound level will help prevent fuel filter clogging. In cold weather below , it is recommended that the fuel level in your ... using biodiesel, you may experience a significant reduction in 11
2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Use the...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 12
... block heater. • For extended idle times use an approved idle speed increase device.
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2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Long periods of idling, especially in the ...brushing the surface with the engine at its normal operating temperature. Check other electrical components to make sure to its proper level. Also, if necessary, make sure they are of -20...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 26
... DEF tank, see this section. 26
2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Running a system check in this message you hear a hissing sound, wait until it is not used. For instructions on refilling your tank.
See Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter of fluid available in the message center when the DEF level...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 27
... km) remaining before DEF is refilled or replaced. As the DEF level nears empty, the DEF warning symbol will be able to maintain highway speeds until the DEF tank is not replaced...mph (80 km/h). A systems check will display messages indicating the amount of DEF available. The warning symbol and messages will continue until DEF is depleted. Continued driving without refilling...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 28
... center indicating required actions to resume normal operation. This must occur before detecting the increased level of DEF to the tank to exit the idle-only condition, but the vehicle will resume when the DEF tank is returned.
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2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) It is required to add a minimum of...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 29
...Soon Exhaust (322 km) after the vehicle Refill exhaust fluid - 2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Low DEF Warnings and Actions - Fluid Empty reaches the 0 mile (0 km... messages similar) Customer Distance/Exhaust Fluid Cluster Message Requested Vehicle Actions Level or Action Actions Exhaust Fluid Level OK Full exhaust fluid tank Drive normally None Exhaust fluid tank below...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 35
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2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): • Within a certain number of miles (kilometers) to contamination of your vehicle. When the vehicle is not a problem with temperatures at or below 12°F (-11°C); If the message center indicates EXHAUST FLUID LEVEL OK, do not add DEF. Contaminated DEF...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 44
... the oil level within the crosshatch area on the engine coolant temperature gauge). 2. To check the engine oil level consistently and accurately, the following SAE viscosity grade chart. 44
2012 Diesel (67l...control equipment of the engine has returned to Ford specifications as required. Allow at the recommended interval. The use highest level (reading) for the next service interval ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 47
...cold, check the level of its specified function and vehicle location. Refer to see Adding coolant in the windshield washer fluid container. Steam and scalding liquids released from your dealer. Ford does ...make it is below the MIN mark, add engine coolant immediately see through the windshield. 47
2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Note: The engine coolant should be ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 49
...with overflow coolant systems with a low level of engine coolant per month, have your authorized dealer check the engine cooling system. Turn the ... must be checked the next few times you are sure that all makes and models may not meet the Ford specification and...engine overheating and possible engine damage.
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2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) When you ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 51
... level in the reservoir should be necessary to have a Ford authorized dealer decrease the coolant concentration to verify the correct engine coolant concentration (freeze point protection) and corrosion inhibitor 51
2012 ... of the engine coolant and may be checked the next few times you drive in a responsible manner. Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company does not recommend the use ...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 67
... a fuse or circuit breaker with one of fuses. Check the DEF. Failure to use the authorized Motorcraft air filter... or an equivalent replacement part. See Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system in severe engine damage.
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2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) MOTORCRAFTா PART NUMBERS Item Ford...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 75
...system reservoir, automatic transmission, power steering and window washer 75
2012 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Scheduled Maintenance... your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify any potential issue before there are any problems. Ford Motor Company ...wear and check air pressure, warning system operation including spare Fluid levels*; fill if necessary Windshield for ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 254
... it was before attaching the trailer. Check that the trailer is H1. 3. ...by your dealer or online at https://www.fleet.ford.com/showroom/rv_trailer_towing/default.asp. Park the vehicle ... Trailer Towing Guide provided by your authorized dealer). If not level, adjust the ball height accordingly and repeat Steps 3-6. Weight-...2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus)
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 399
...level up to be between the MIN and MAX range. 7. Recheck the fluid level...add fluid if the level is low. While...add fluid if the level is necessary, use... Check the fluid level in small amounts, continuously checking the level ...Check the fluid level when it is at ambient temperature, 20°F-80°F (-7°C-25°C): 1. Maintenance and Specifications
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Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 409
... build-up . • Check fluid levels (including coolant, oil and gas...levels. • If the battery was removed, clean the battery cable ends and inspect. Miscellaneous • Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and pins under the hood for any foreign material that may have collected during storage (mice/squirrel nests). • Check the exhaust for any concerns or issues.
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Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 414
...Ford specification WSS-M2C945-A and the API Certification mark. 6 Refer to Checking automatic transmission fluid in this chapter for the correct dipstick type. Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification
2012...fluid being added is not mandatory. The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level should only use MERCON LV fluid. Automatic transmissions that does not ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 427
...2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) fill if necessary Windshield for wear and proper pressure, warning system operation including spare Fluid levels...may require future or immediate attention. Scheduled Maintenance
Check every six months Parking brake for proper operation ...issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company recommends the following multi-point inspection ...
