Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... distance, when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. In addition to the vehicle. Other terms related to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 16 Once you have...
... distance, when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. In addition to the vehicle. Other terms related to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 16 Once you have...
Tire Warranty 1st Printing
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... recommended tire rotation pattern and/or mileage intervals. ș Damage due to: • Rim irregularities or rim damage • Snow chains • Vehicle mechanical problems, including brake problems and vehicle wheel alignment • Extreme temperature exposure • Negligent and abusive driving such as tire spinning. • Improper tire storage • Automotive accident •...
... recommended tire rotation pattern and/or mileage intervals. ș Damage due to: • Rim irregularities or rim damage • Snow chains • Vehicle mechanical problems, including brake problems and vehicle wheel alignment • Extreme temperature exposure • Negligent and abusive driving such as tire spinning. • Improper tire storage • Automotive accident •...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... suspension components for oil and fluid leaks. Inspect steering and linkage. Scheduled Maintenance 13 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Parts Genuine Ford Collision Parts are manufactured to the same specifications as those on your vehicle when it...your vehicle. This can help identify potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: brake, coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission (if equipped with...
... suspension components for oil and fluid leaks. Inspect steering and linkage. Scheduled Maintenance 13 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) MULTI-POINT INSPECTION Parts Genuine Ford Collision Parts are manufactured to the same specifications as those on your vehicle when it...your vehicle. This can help identify potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: brake, coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission (if equipped with...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of passenger safety, including damage to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Effects of improperly loading or overloading your vehicle and use extra precautions, such as a snowplow...
... VEHICLE Passenger and cargo load limits The combined weight of passenger safety, including damage to the suspension system, springs, and shock absorbers, reduced braking capability, handling or steering problems, irregular tire wear, tire failure or other damage. Effects of improperly loading or overloading your vehicle and use extra precautions, such as a snowplow...
Diesel Supplement 4th Printing
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...starts, allow it has been idling in cold weather, use starting when the temperature is to idle for five minutes (parking brake set) or 15 minutes (parking brake not set). ENGINE IDLE SHUTDOWN (F-SUPER DUTY ONLY) (IF EQUIPPED) Your vehicle may occur. Driving Cold weather starting It ... ether, in the Driving chapter of the Owner's Guide. Refer to off. 3. This practice creates a serious fire hazard and causes engine performance problems. 1. WARNING: Do not add gasoline, gasohol or alcohol to the engine and possible personal injury. This system will continue to be activated for ...
...starts, allow it has been idling in cold weather, use starting when the temperature is to idle for five minutes (parking brake set) or 15 minutes (parking brake not set). ENGINE IDLE SHUTDOWN (F-SUPER DUTY ONLY) (IF EQUIPPED) Your vehicle may occur. Driving Cold weather starting It ... ether, in the Driving chapter of the Owner's Guide. Refer to off. 3. This practice creates a serious fire hazard and causes engine performance problems. 1. WARNING: Do not add gasoline, gasohol or alcohol to the engine and possible personal injury. This system will continue to be activated for ...
Diesel Supplement 4th Printing
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...wax formation. If you may be clogged. Driving • The timer can be reset by changing the position of the accelerator pedal, brake pedal or the park brake within the final 30 seconds. • When the timer reaches zero, the engine shuts down and the message center will display ENGINE... shut down, the electrical system will simulate key off, even though the ignition is still in the on biodiesel during cold weather, you have problems operating on position, initiating normal accessory delay period. • The ignition must be moved to the off position to reset the system before restarting...
...wax formation. If you may be clogged. Driving • The timer can be reset by changing the position of the accelerator pedal, brake pedal or the park brake within the final 30 seconds. • When the timer reaches zero, the engine shuts down and the message center will display ENGINE... shut down, the electrical system will simulate key off, even though the ignition is still in the on biodiesel during cold weather, you have problems operating on position, initiating normal accessory delay period. • The ignition must be moved to the off position to reset the system before restarting...
Diesel Supplement 4th Printing
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... Nut Torque Specification in the tail-pipe of the exhaust system are any problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection to be performed at every scheduled maintenance interval as necessary) parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all wiper blades (replace as the way to... clean all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength fuel cooling system for the proper lug nut torque...
... Nut Torque Specification in the tail-pipe of the exhaust system are any problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection to be performed at every scheduled maintenance interval as necessary) parking brake for proper operation and lubricate all wiper blades (replace as the way to... clean all hinges, latches and outside locks and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips and clean body and door drain holes safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation cooling system fluid level and coolant strength fuel cooling system for the proper lug nut torque...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...ignition OFF-RUN cycle has been completed. Warning messages that these warning conditions still exist within the vehicle. Warning display Park brake engaged Check brake system Driver door ajar Passenger door ajar Rear left door ajar Rear right door ajar Low fuel level Trailer fault (if ...messages. TRAILER DISCONNECTED (if equipped) System warnings System warnings alert you to RUN. 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) BRAKE SYSTEM 6. This allows you to possible problems or malfunctions in your vehicle's operating systems. In the event of the message ...
...ignition OFF-RUN cycle has been completed. Warning messages that these warning conditions still exist within the vehicle. Warning display Park brake engaged Check brake system Driver door ajar Passenger door ajar Rear left door ajar Rear right door ajar Low fuel level Trailer fault (if ...messages. TRAILER DISCONNECTED (if equipped) System warnings System warnings alert you to RUN. 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) BRAKE SYSTEM 6. This allows you to possible problems or malfunctions in your vehicle's operating systems. In the event of the message ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... is seen, please take your Ford warranty. however, if the fault is with the trailer this message is displayed in the vehicle wiring and trailer wiring/brake system. if the trailer wheels ...vehicle to voltage (i.e., pulled pin on the electric brake output wire: If the TRAILER FAULT message is displayed with no trailer connected, the problem is with the maximum GAIN setting of instrument cluster... short to ground (i.e., chaffed wire) or a short to an authorized dealer for the first time. 249 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the trailer wheels...
... is seen, please take your Ford warranty. however, if the fault is with the trailer this message is displayed in the vehicle wiring and trailer wiring/brake system. if the trailer wheels ...vehicle to voltage (i.e., pulled pin on the electric brake output wire: If the TRAILER FAULT message is displayed with no trailer connected, the problem is with the maximum GAIN setting of instrument cluster... short to ground (i.e., chaffed wire) or a short to an authorized dealer for the first time. 249 2008 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the trailer wheels...
Owner Guide Supplement 2nd Printing
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... speed and, in the up to the proper pressure. Also, look for maximum fuel economy. Drive Sensibly Aggressive driving (speeding, rapid acceleration, and braking) wastes fuel. When accelerating, limit boost to 10 psi and try to be sure it will replacing a dirty air filter save fuel. Fuel Economy... More Than You Need Avoid keeping unnecessary items in your vehicle could reduce your mileage by as much as 10 percent. Fixing a serious maintenance problem, such as 30-50 miles (48 - 80 km) of Motor Oil You can improve your vehicle, especially heavy ones. Make Sure Your Vehicle...
... speed and, in the up to the proper pressure. Also, look for maximum fuel economy. Drive Sensibly Aggressive driving (speeding, rapid acceleration, and braking) wastes fuel. When accelerating, limit boost to 10 psi and try to be sure it will replacing a dirty air filter save fuel. Fuel Economy... More Than You Need Avoid keeping unnecessary items in your vehicle could reduce your mileage by as much as 10 percent. Fixing a serious maintenance problem, such as 30-50 miles (48 - 80 km) of Motor Oil You can improve your vehicle, especially heavy ones. Make Sure Your Vehicle...
Quick Reference Guide 3rd Printing
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...oil and filter change . Speed control To operate, press the ON button. YOUR 2008 FORD 1. Do not modify the exhaust after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be used when towing the vehicle. Checking the Air Filter Your vehicle ...turned to keep your servicing authorized dealer. 5. The headlamp control operates the fog lamps. If the light is blinking, a serious engine problem is illuminated shift transmission back into gear. 13. Once the 4Low light is occuring which includes a diesel oxidation catalytic converter and a diesel...
...oil and filter change . Speed control To operate, press the ON button. YOUR 2008 FORD 1. Do not modify the exhaust after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be used when towing the vehicle. Checking the Air Filter Your vehicle ...turned to keep your servicing authorized dealer. 5. The headlamp control operates the fog lamps. If the light is blinking, a serious engine problem is illuminated shift transmission back into gear. 13. Once the 4Low light is occuring which includes a diesel oxidation catalytic converter and a diesel...