Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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...down to a lower gear. The front wheels have to be able to steer. If your vehicle has four wheel anti-lock brakes, apply and hold the brakes firmly. Do not drive over . Do not drive in order to steer the vehicle. Descend a hill in losing traction, slipping sideways and possibly...stall out, do not try to drive straight up the hill to avoid excessive brake application and brake overheating. Too much power can 't roll and if they aren't rolling, you slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. Do not descend in neutral. In a vehicle without seeing what conditions are...
...down to a lower gear. The front wheels have to be able to steer. If your vehicle has four wheel anti-lock brakes, apply and hold the brakes firmly. Do not drive over . Do not drive in order to steer the vehicle. Descend a hill in losing traction, slipping sideways and possibly...stall out, do not try to drive straight up the hill to avoid excessive brake application and brake overheating. Too much power can 't roll and if they aren't rolling, you slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. Do not descend in neutral. In a vehicle without seeing what conditions are...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... down to a lower gear. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you might induce a rollover. Apply just enough power to the wheels to a lower gear from a higher gear once the ascent has started. Descend a hill in order to steer. Driving Off-Road Although natural obstacles may make it necessary to travel...
... down to a lower gear. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you might induce a rollover. Apply just enough power to the wheels to a lower gear from a higher gear once the ascent has started. Descend a hill in order to steer. Driving Off-Road Although natural obstacles may make it necessary to travel...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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tires for proper operation. power steering fluid level. and lubricate all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary). and lubricate upper and lower sliding door tracks, if equipped. and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. and clean body and door drain holes. parking brake for wear and proper air ... properly stowed (tight) (see dealer) and outside locks. See your "Owner's Guide" for wear and proper operation. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for All Vehicles Check Check Check Check function of all interior and exterior lights. clutch fluid level, if...
tires for proper operation. power steering fluid level. and lubricate all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary). and lubricate upper and lower sliding door tracks, if equipped. and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. and clean body and door drain holes. parking brake for wear and proper air ... properly stowed (tight) (see dealer) and outside locks. See your "Owner's Guide" for wear and proper operation. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for All Vehicles Check Check Check Check function of all interior and exterior lights. clutch fluid level, if...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing
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... every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: ❑ brake ❑ coolant recovery reservoir ❑ manual and automatic transmission ❑ power steering ❑ window washer (if equipped with a dipstick) Inspect tires for wear and check air pressure, including spare. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - Inspect for leaks and damage. Check shocks...
... every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: ❑ brake ❑ coolant recovery reservoir ❑ manual and automatic transmission ❑ power steering ❑ window washer (if equipped with a dipstick) Inspect tires for wear and check air pressure, including spare. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Ford recommended scheduled maintenance - Inspect for leaks and damage. Check shocks...
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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Engine oil filler cap 4. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Secondary fuel filter assembly 5. Air filter assembly The Fuel Conditioner Module (FCM) is located on the driver-side of the vehicle next to the transmission case. 27 2005 Econoline (eco) Supplement USA (fus) Automatic transmission dipstick 3. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT E-Series 1. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2. Power steering fluid reservoir 6.
Engine oil filler cap 4. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Secondary fuel filter assembly 5. Air filter assembly The Fuel Conditioner Module (FCM) is located on the driver-side of the vehicle next to the transmission case. 27 2005 Econoline (eco) Supplement USA (fus) Automatic transmission dipstick 3. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT E-Series 1. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2. Power steering fluid reservoir 6.
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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Engine oil fill 3. Engine-mounted fuel filter assembly 5. Clutch fluid reservoir (if equipped) 8. Engine oil dipstick 13. Engine coolant reservoir 6. Maintenance and Specifications F-Super Duty/Excursion 1. Underhood relay box 9. Air filter assembly 12. Engine oil filter 4. Battery (dual batteries shown) 10. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 28 2005 Econoline (eco) Supplement USA (fus) Power steering fluid reservoir 11. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Automatic transmission dipstick (if equipped) 2.
Engine oil fill 3. Engine-mounted fuel filter assembly 5. Clutch fluid reservoir (if equipped) 8. Engine oil dipstick 13. Engine coolant reservoir 6. Maintenance and Specifications F-Super Duty/Excursion 1. Underhood relay box 9. Air filter assembly 12. Engine oil filter 4. Battery (dual batteries shown) 10. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 28 2005 Econoline (eco) Supplement USA (fus) Power steering fluid reservoir 11. Brake fluid reservoir 7. Automatic transmission dipstick (if equipped) 2.
Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing
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...any potential issue before there are any problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection to be performed at every visit • Check and top up fluid levels: brake, coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission, power steering and window washer. • Inspect tires ... weatherstrips • Check and clean body and door drain holes • Check safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for cracks, chips and pitting. 54 2005 Econoline (eco) Supplement USA (fus) Recommended at every scheduled maintenance as the way to keep your...
...any potential issue before there are any problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection to be performed at every visit • Check and top up fluid levels: brake, coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission, power steering and window washer. • Inspect tires ... weatherstrips • Check and clean body and door drain holes • Check safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for cracks, chips and pitting. 54 2005 Econoline (eco) Supplement USA (fus) Recommended at every scheduled maintenance as the way to keep your...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...to -Bumper Coverage, Safety Restraint Coverage, Corrosion Coverage, and 6.0L Power Stroke Diesel Engine Coverage. In addition, your vehicle are capable of what...driver was depressing the accelerator and/or the brake pedal; • how fast the vehicle was positioning the steering wheel. 6 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide... (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) are capable of collecting and storing diagnostic information about the performance or status of various systems and modules in your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford...
...to -Bumper Coverage, Safety Restraint Coverage, Corrosion Coverage, and 6.0L Power Stroke Diesel Engine Coverage. In addition, your vehicle are capable of what...driver was depressing the accelerator and/or the brake pedal; • how fast the vehicle was positioning the steering wheel. 6 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide... (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) are capable of collecting and storing diagnostic information about the performance or status of various systems and modules in your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...are located on the pedals while the vehicle is in heavy traffic or on the accelerator pedal. Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal with feet on the steering wheel for approximately 2.75 inches (70 mm) of 30 mph (48 km/h) or more without keeping your speed control are ... CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) With speed control set, you . ON OFF 62 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Driver Controls POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED) The accelerator and brake pedal should only be adjusted when the vehicle is stopped and the gearshift lever...
...are located on the pedals while the vehicle is in heavy traffic or on the accelerator pedal. Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal with feet on the steering wheel for approximately 2.75 inches (70 mm) of 30 mph (48 km/h) or more without keeping your speed control are ... CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) With speed control set, you . ON OFF 62 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Driver Controls POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED) The accelerator and brake pedal should only be adjusted when the vehicle is stopped and the gearshift lever...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...wheel not recommended by Ford. CHANGING A FLAT TIRE If you get a flat tire while driving: • do not brake heavily. • gradually decrease the vehicle's speed. • hold the steering wheel firmly. •... it can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Replace the temporary spare with a tire of vehicle control...tires or wheels on the vehicle are the same size and type (such as possible. 137 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If ...
...wheel not recommended by Ford. CHANGING A FLAT TIRE If you get a flat tire while driving: • do not brake heavily. • gradually decrease the vehicle's speed. • hold the steering wheel firmly. •... it can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. Replace the temporary spare with a tire of vehicle control...tires or wheels on the vehicle are the same size and type (such as possible. 137 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... left foot on the dipstick). If needed, press and hold the brake pedal down , then try reapplying the parking brake. Always set . It is recommended that the gearshift is normal and should be no reason for more effort. 185 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) ...if required. To prevent the pedal from releasing too quickly, place your vehicle on a grade or with a low power steering pump fluid level (below the FULL COLD mark on the parking brake pedal, then pull the release lever, making sure the pedal fully releases. Driving Pull the right side of the...
... left foot on the dipstick). If needed, press and hold the brake pedal down , then try reapplying the parking brake. Always set . It is recommended that the gearshift is normal and should be no reason for more effort. 185 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) ...if required. To prevent the pedal from releasing too quickly, place your vehicle on a grade or with a low power steering pump fluid level (below the FULL COLD mark on the parking brake pedal, then pull the release lever, making sure the pedal fully releases. Driving Pull the right side of the...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...of vehicle control. Too much power will use to climb up or straight down to a safe location. If your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, apply the brakes steadily. Driving Driving on hilly...out, do not try to drive straight up the hill to avoid excessive brake application and brake overheating. It is better to steer the vehicle. instead, disengage overdrive or manually shift to a lower gear ...conditions are on the other side. When you brake hard, the front wheels can't turn around because you could lose control. Do not "pump" the brakes. 207 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide ...
...of vehicle control. Too much power will use to climb up or straight down to a safe location. If your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, apply the brakes steadily. Driving Driving on hilly...out, do not try to drive straight up the hill to avoid excessive brake application and brake overheating. It is better to steer the vehicle. instead, disengage overdrive or manually shift to a lower gear ...conditions are on the other side. When you brake hard, the front wheels can't turn around because you could lose control. Do not "pump" the brakes. 207 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...allow sufficient distance between you lock the wheels, release the brake pedal and repeat the squeeze technique. If you and other vehicles for additional information on snow and ice. Avoid sudden applications of power and quick changes of direction on the operation of the... overconfident as well. Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and steering systems on your repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities 208 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Ford Motor Company recommends that you do not make it won...
...allow sufficient distance between you lock the wheels, release the brake pedal and repeat the squeeze technique. If you and other vehicles for additional information on snow and ice. Avoid sudden applications of power and quick changes of direction on the operation of the... overconfident as well. Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and steering systems on your repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities 208 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Ford Motor Company recommends that you do not make it won...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... washer fluid reservoir 11. Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission) 6. Engine oil filler cap 10. Battery 249 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Brake fluid reservoir 5. Underhood relay box 7. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 5.4L V8 gasoline engines Refer to...
... washer fluid reservoir 11. Clutch fluid reservoir (manual transmission) 6. Engine oil filler cap 10. Battery 249 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Brake fluid reservoir 5. Underhood relay box 7. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 5.4L V8 gasoline engines Refer to...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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.... Battery 250 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications 6.8L V10 gasoline engine Refer to the 6.0 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner's Guide Supplement for diesel engine component locations. 1 2 3 4 5 11 10 9 8 7 6 1. Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 2. Engine coolant reservoir 3. Power steering fluid reservoir...
.... Battery 250 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications 6.8L V10 gasoline engine Refer to the 6.0 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner's Guide Supplement for diesel engine component locations. 1 2 3 4 5 11 10 9 8 7 6 1. Transmission fluid dipstick (automatic transmission) 2. Engine coolant reservoir 3. Power steering fluid reservoir...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...with caution. The "fail-safe" distance depends on ambient temperatures, vehicle load and terrain. However: • The engine power will be limited. • The air conditioning system will still operate. When fail-safe mode is not possible, wait ...a short period for the vehicle to be taken to a service facility. 3. Arrange for the engine to cool. 262 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If the engine reaches a preset over... before incremental component damage is capable of completely shutting down , causing steering and braking effort to increase.
...with caution. The "fail-safe" distance depends on ambient temperatures, vehicle load and terrain. However: • The engine power will be limited. • The air conditioning system will still operate. When fail-safe mode is not possible, wait ...a short period for the vehicle to be taken to a service facility. 3. Arrange for the engine to cool. 262 2005 F250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If the engine reaches a preset over... before incremental component damage is capable of completely shutting down , causing steering and braking effort to increase.