Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
Page 6
... pavement, slow down or if you turn the steering wheel too sharply while returning to the road surface. • It may damage the drivelines and axles. Failure to drive cautiously could cause the vehicle to slide sideways out of control or rollover. If your vehicle goes off the edge of the...
... pavement, slow down or if you turn the steering wheel too sharply while returning to the road surface. • It may damage the drivelines and axles. Failure to drive cautiously could cause the vehicle to slide sideways out of control or rollover. If your vehicle goes off the edge of the...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
Page 13
...nevertheless decide to blow out or fail. Tires can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Make sure all tires and wheels on the safety compliance certification label attached to provide for ...affect vehicle handling and could lead to loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and/or serious personal injury. Do not exceed the Ford recommended pressure even if it can adversely affect the way your vehicle for highway driving because they are damaged should not be damaged...
...nevertheless decide to blow out or fail. Tires can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Make sure all tires and wheels on the safety compliance certification label attached to provide for ...affect vehicle handling and could lead to loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and/or serious personal injury. Do not exceed the Ford recommended pressure even if it can adversely affect the way your vehicle for highway driving because they are damaged should not be damaged...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
Page 16
... roof will tend to your vehicle top heavy, causing it is space available. Loaded vehicles, with the heaviest cargo on the roof of the rear axle. Make sure you have reached the weight capacity of vehicle control.
... roof will tend to your vehicle top heavy, causing it is space available. Loaded vehicles, with the heaviest cargo on the roof of the rear axle. Make sure you have reached the weight capacity of vehicle control.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
Page 6
... or special applications on page 33. For specific recommendations, see your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in this schedule typifies what the vast majority of the more frequently, see page 35. change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - This maintenance frequency represented in one of vehicle operators will...
... or special applications on page 33. For specific recommendations, see your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in this schedule typifies what the vast majority of the more frequently, see page 35. change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - This maintenance frequency represented in one of vehicle operators will...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
Page 32
...* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change orange engine coolant, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (See page 34) Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last...lubricate and adjust bearings Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: 4x4 Change front axle lubricant (See page 34) Change transfer case fluid Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel ...
...* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change orange engine coolant, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter Change rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (See page 34) Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last...lubricate and adjust bearings Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: 4x4 Change front axle lubricant (See page 34) Change transfer case fluid Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
Page 34
...during extended trailer tow operation above 45 mph. In addition, this 50,000 mile schedule should be waived if the axle was filled with Ford-design axles are lubricated for extended periods above 21 Celsius (70 degrees Fahrenheit) ambient and wide open throttle for life. Normal Schedule... trucks operated at or near maximum Gross Vehicle Weights, the rear axle lubricant should be observed when the vehicles are not to be waived if the axle was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number FITZ-19580-B or equivalent. Non-...
...during extended trailer tow operation above 45 mph. In addition, this 50,000 mile schedule should be waived if the axle was filled with Ford-design axles are lubricated for extended periods above 21 Celsius (70 degrees Fahrenheit) ambient and wide open throttle for life. Normal Schedule... trucks operated at or near maximum Gross Vehicle Weights, the rear axle lubricant should be observed when the vehicles are not to be waived if the axle was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number FITZ-19580-B or equivalent. Non-...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
Page 36
...miles 60,000 miles As required As required As required Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (F-450 and F-550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter Inspect and lubricate U-joints Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints... with zerk fittings Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (F-450 and F-550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter 36
...miles 60,000 miles As required As required As required Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty) Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (F-450 and F-550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace cabin air filter Inspect and lubricate U-joints Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints... with zerk fittings Change engine oil and replace oil filter Replace fuel filter Change automatic transmission fluid Change rear axle lubricant (F-450 and F-550 only) Change transfer case fluid Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter 36
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
Page 13
...salvaged"; Other Items and Conditions Not Covered Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty also does not cover: • non-Ford parts of non-Ford parts other than Ford, or damage to Ford components caused by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Any damage caused by a Qualified Vehicle Modifier using the XLT ...package with a 6.8L engine and 4:30 axle (XC3)) that are converted to be a "total loss" by a warranty repair....
...salvaged"; Other Items and Conditions Not Covered Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty also does not cover: • non-Ford parts of non-Ford parts other than Ford, or damage to Ford components caused by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Any damage caused by a Qualified Vehicle Modifier using the XLT ...package with a 6.8L engine and 4:30 axle (XC3)) that are converted to be a "total loss" by a warranty repair....
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
Page 32
... the ambulance manufacturer of the Ford Incomplete Vehicle Manual and the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book (and pertinent supplements). 12. Using a Ford vehicle without the Ford Ambulance Prep Package to follow ...the recommendations of your vehicle. 13. Such use compliance). 28 In addition, applicable Emissions Warranties may also be considered the vehicle ''manufacturer'' for Emissions Warranty coverage purposes (including responsibilities for producing ambulances only if equipped with a 6.8L engine and 4.30 axle...
... the ambulance manufacturer of the Ford Incomplete Vehicle Manual and the Ford Truck Body Builders Layout Book (and pertinent supplements). 12. Using a Ford vehicle without the Ford Ambulance Prep Package to follow ...the recommendations of your vehicle. 13. Such use compliance). 28 In addition, applicable Emissions Warranties may also be considered the vehicle ''manufacturer'' for Emissions Warranty coverage purposes (including responsibilities for producing ambulances only if equipped with a 6.8L engine and 4.30 axle...
7.3L Diesel Supplement 2nd Printing
Page 14
... for you particular vehicle as equipped, follow the section Calculating the load your engine and rear axle ratio on the following charts. GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights Maximum Trailer weight Maximum Frontal Rear axle range-kg (lbs.) Area Of GCWR-kg ratio (lbs.) (0-Maximum) Trailer-m2 (ft2) Regular Van E-350...
... for you particular vehicle as equipped, follow the section Calculating the load your engine and rear axle ratio on the following charts. GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights Maximum Trailer weight Maximum Frontal Rear axle range-kg (lbs.) Area Of GCWR-kg ratio (lbs.) (0-Maximum) Trailer-m2 (ft2) Regular Van E-350...
7.3L Diesel Supplement 2nd Printing
Page 15
... Inspect these components carefully after any towing operation. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight could result in engine damage, transmission/axle damage, structural damage, loss of the total is designated by weight, not by subtracting the GVW from the GCWR. 15 1 F-Series... and Excursion trailer towing tables GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights Maximum Rear axle Maximum trailer Model GCWR-kg ratio weight-kg (lbs.) 1 (lbs.) F-250 and 3.73 9 072 (20 000) 4 536 (10 000) Excursion...
... Inspect these components carefully after any towing operation. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight could result in engine damage, transmission/axle damage, structural damage, loss of the total is designated by weight, not by subtracting the GVW from the GCWR. 15 1 F-Series... and Excursion trailer towing tables GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights Maximum Rear axle Maximum trailer Model GCWR-kg ratio weight-kg (lbs.) 1 (lbs.) F-250 and 3.73 9 072 (20 000) 4 536 (10 000) Excursion...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
Page 108
...Never hold the steering wheel at it's furthest turning points (until it takes more effort. Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok axle functions like a standard rear axle. If the steering wanders or pulls, check for: • an underinflated tire • uneven tire wear • loose or... worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper steering alignment TRACTION-LOK AXLE (IF EQUIPPED) This axle provides added traction on slippery surfaces, particularly when one wheel off ), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it stops)...
...Never hold the steering wheel at it's furthest turning points (until it takes more effort. Under normal conditions, the Traction-Lok axle functions like a standard rear axle. If the steering wanders or pulls, check for: • an underinflated tire • uneven tire wear • loose or... worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper steering alignment TRACTION-LOK AXLE (IF EQUIPPED) This axle provides added traction on slippery surfaces, particularly when one wheel off ), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it stops)...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
Page 123
...but shift to the point that assistance may damage the transmission. Drying can lose traction in mud. If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are submerged in the direction of the vehicle. Traction or brake capability may stall. If the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may be... replaced. 123 If the front or rear axle is not cause for whatever reason in water, the axle lubricant should be improved by moving your wheels. Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can work against you must drive...
...but shift to the point that assistance may damage the transmission. Drying can lose traction in mud. If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are submerged in the direction of the vehicle. Traction or brake capability may stall. If the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may be... replaced. 123 If the front or rear axle is not cause for whatever reason in water, the axle lubricant should be improved by moving your wheels. Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can work against you must drive...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
Page 126
... vehicle handling and could lead to loss of your vehicle handles. Do not use any tire/wheel combination not recommended by Ford Motor Company because it can affect the safety and performance of vehicle control or rollover and serious injury. If you nevertheless ...way your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case failure. Tires, Replacement Requirements Do not use with tires larger than what Ford Motor Company recommends, you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. If you should carefully ...
... vehicle handling and could lead to loss of your vehicle handles. Do not use any tire/wheel combination not recommended by Ford Motor Company because it can affect the safety and performance of vehicle control or rollover and serious injury. If you nevertheless ...way your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case failure. Tires, Replacement Requirements Do not use with tires larger than what Ford Motor Company recommends, you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. If you should carefully ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
Page 129
...that the weight of occupants, cargo and equipment is permitted to tow. Exceeding any additional equipment, refer to figure in serious damage to each axle system. The GAWR is specific to the vehicle loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, and/or personal injury. Driving • GAWR (Gross... Axle Weight Rating): Carrying capacity for each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Certification Label on the driver's door pillar. • GCW (Gross Combined ...
...that the weight of occupants, cargo and equipment is permitted to tow. Exceeding any additional equipment, refer to figure in serious damage to each axle system. The GAWR is specific to the vehicle loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, and/or personal injury. Driving • GAWR (Gross... Axle Weight Rating): Carrying capacity for each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Certification Label on the driver's door pillar. • GCW (Gross Combined ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
Page 130
... (in the Trailer Towing section in this chapter) for your loaded weight from the maximum trailer weight. Subtract your type of engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Towing a trailer places an additional load on the following trailer towing charts apply to and after any towing operation. for Diesel engines..., refer to the maximum trailer weight listed for your engine and rear axle ratio on your vehicle section in the chart. TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may tow a Conventional/Class IV trailer or fifth wheel trailer provided...
... (in the Trailer Towing section in this chapter) for your loaded weight from the maximum trailer weight. Subtract your type of engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Towing a trailer places an additional load on the following trailer towing charts apply to and after any towing operation. for Diesel engines..., refer to the maximum trailer weight listed for your engine and rear axle ratio on your vehicle section in the chart. TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may tow a Conventional/Class IV trailer or fifth wheel trailer provided...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
Page 131
... transmission fluid temperature information. Driving Note: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the certification label. Engine F-250 Regular Cab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x2 with manual transmission 3.73 6123 (13500) 3583 (7900) 4.10 6804 (15000) 4264 (9400) 3.73...
... transmission fluid temperature information. Driving Note: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the certification label. Engine F-250 Regular Cab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x2 with manual transmission 3.73 6123 (13500) 3583 (7900) 4.10 6804 (15000) 4264 (9400) 3.73...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
Page 132
Driving Engine F-250 Regular Cab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x4 with manual transmission 3.73 6123 (13500) 3357 (7400) 4.10 6804 (15000) 4037 (8900) 3.73 ... 7711 (17000) 4944 (10900) 4.30 9072 (20000) 5670 (12500) 4.30 9072 (20000) 6305 (13900) 5.4L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L (without fifth wheel) F-250 SuperCab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x2 with manual transmission 3.73 6123 (13500) 3402 (7500) 4.10 6804 (15000) 4082 (9000) 3.73...
Driving Engine F-250 Regular Cab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x4 with manual transmission 3.73 6123 (13500) 3357 (7400) 4.10 6804 (15000) 4037 (8900) 3.73 ... 7711 (17000) 4944 (10900) 4.30 9072 (20000) 5670 (12500) 4.30 9072 (20000) 6305 (13900) 5.4L 5.4L 6.8L 6.8L (without fifth wheel) F-250 SuperCab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x2 with manual transmission 3.73 6123 (13500) 3402 (7500) 4.10 6804 (15000) 4082 (9000) 3.73...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
Page 133
Driving Engine F-250 SuperCab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x2 with manual transmission 4.30 9072 (20000) 6305 (13900) 4x2 with automatic transmission 3.73 6123 (...
Driving Engine F-250 SuperCab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x2 with manual transmission 4.30 9072 (20000) 6305 (13900) 4x2 with automatic transmission 3.73 6123 (...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
Page 134
Driving Engine F-250 Crew Cab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x2 with manual transmission 3.73 6123 (13500) 3266 (7200) 4.10 6804 (15000) 3992 (8800) 3.73 ...
Driving Engine F-250 Crew Cab Pickup Rear axle Maximum GCWR Maximum ratio kg (lbs.) trailer weight kg (lbs.) 4x2 with manual transmission 3.73 6123 (13500) 3266 (7200) 4.10 6804 (15000) 3992 (8800) 3.73 ...